Books - "geography"
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ARGENTINA
With an introduction by Martin Hume
Ex lib, minimal markings, 386pp, map & 64 illus, G (LOOSE, tatty, spine mod damaged and detached, mod edgewear with sl surface loss, sl sunned soiled & rubbed, mod internal seperation at joints, some sections loose, all plates present)
PUBLISHER: Henry Holt & Co., New York, 1947
KEYWORDS: argentina w a hirst history ethnology spanish english independence paraguay buenos aires relgion industry agriculture geography
LOWER FRASER VALLEY
Evolution of a Cultural Landscape
ex lib, minimal markings, 207pp mqps, VG+(library rebacked with stiffened boards & new ep's, v sl rubbed soiled & sunned)
PUBLISHER: Tautalus Research Ltd Canada 1968
KEYWORDS: history lower fraser valley geography
NEW ZEALAND SOUTH AUSTRALIA AND NEW SOUTH WALES
A Record of Recent Travels in These Colonies with Special Reference in Emigration and The Advantageous Employment of Labour and Capital
ex lib, with remains of stickers & cnacellation stamps to ffep, remains of pocket & stamp to rear ep's, rebound in blue cloth with new ep's and black title to spine, xii 372pp folding maps to rear of text, frontispiece & illus chap 1, VG-(boards have v sl edgewear, v sl soiled, sl foxing throughout with sl stains to ep's)
PUBLISHER: Smith Elder & Co London ca. 1842
KEYWORDS: history new zealand south australia new south wales geography travel
Views of the Wanganui River with Panorama
The Rhine of Maoriland
[first edition] unpaginated ills.[b/w w.fold-out panorama at rear] VG- (in wrappers, LACKS FRONT COVER, title and contents sl.soiled, chipping to edges of soiled rear cover)
PUBLISHER: brett auckland 1905
KEYWORDS: new zealand history wanganui river geography arts
The Story of Chinese Gordon
tenth edition in half-leather 407pp ills.[2x b/w w.2x fold-out maps] VG+ (brown cloth w.half-leather,gilt stamps and raised bands to spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,surface scratch to top board,sl.scuffs to leather,mod.wear to extrems.,marbled eps and edges,prelims.sl.foxed o/w contents clean and tight)
PUBLISHER: remington london 1884
KEYWORDS: history biography geography chinese gordon a.egmont hake
Paris Herself Again in 1878-9
2 vols.
third edition 2 vols.in half-leather 329/360pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (marbled paper boards w.half-leather,gilt raised bands w.gilt-on-black title patches to spines,rubbed and soiled w.surface scuffs and scratches to leather,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,owner's stamp to eps,prelims.sl.foxed w.some minor foxing to contents,marbled edges,tight)
PUBLISHER: remington london 1879
KEYWORDS: literature history geography travel paris france george augustus sala
Mountain Craft
second edition 603pp ills.[b/w w.2 missing] G+ (green cloth,mod.rubbed and stained w.spine sunned,chipping and wear to extrems.,top board shaky w.paper separation at title gutter,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed w.some minor foxing to contents,plates at pp 370/522 missing,spine cracked but tight)
PUBLISHER: methuen london 1921
KEYWORDS: travel mountaineering geography sport geoffrey winthrop young
The Dixon - Meares Controversy
reprint edition, 156pp. Illus.(b/w) F ( blue cloth )
PUBLISHER: da capo press new york 1969
KEYWORDS: frederic w howay dixon - meares controversy british colombia fur trade exploration maritime history travel politics trade geography
The German Raid on the Hartlepools,December 16th,1914
[first edition] unpaginated ills.[tipped-in b/w photographs] VG- (in ill.wrappers w.string tie to spine,rubbed and stained and sl.foxed,owner's inscr.to front cover dated 191?,chipping and wear to extrems.,foxing to contents but not to the photographs,minor creasing to some photos,ink ticks to list of killed at rear)
PUBLISHER: sage west hartlepool [nd]
KEYWORDS: history military hartlepool nautical geography
The District of Bakarganj
its history and statistics
ex-lib.first edition 459pp [fold-out map at front] VG- (brown cloth w.half-leather,mod.rubbed and soiled,surface losses to leather,top board detached,libr.stamps to spine,wear to extrems.,usual stamps and labels,prelims.detached but present,content edges v.sl.soiled o/w clean and tight)
PUBLISHER: trubner london 1876
KEYWORDS: history geography travel india bakarganj h.beveridge
Egeria's Travels
first edition thus 320pp VG+ (blue cloth,minor soiling,eps and content edges v.sl.foxed,spine cracked but tight) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: s.p.c.k london 1971
KEYWORDS: travel history geography egeria john wilkinson
Religious Systems of The World
national,christian,and philosophic
revised 565pp VG (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled w.mod.wear to extrems.,owner's bookplate to front pastedown,paper separation at ep gutters,half-title clipped,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.shaky)
PUBLISHER: swan sonnenschein london 1890
KEYWORDS: theology history geography
Visit to the Holy Land,Egypt,and Italy
336pp+ads.ills.[col.] VG- (brown embossed cloth,rubbed and stained and unevenly sunned,chipping and wear to extrems.,pencil annotations to front pastedown,ink numbers to prelims.and title,paper separation at title gutter,prelims.and content edges mod.soiled,spine cracked and shaky)
PUBLISHER: ingram,cooke london 1852
KEYWORDS: travel geography history holy land egypt italy ida pfeiffer
Press Conferences 1952
ex-lib.first edition 140pp VG (libr.rebind in paper boards w.cloth spine,sl.soiled w.libr.mark to spine,usual stamps and labels,lacks title page,sl.gum residue to first page of text o/w clean and tight)
PUBLISHER: information service of india new delhi 1952
KEYWORDS: history politics jawaharlal nehru india geography
Historic Poverty Bay and the East Coast,N.I.,N.Z.
fourth impression, octavo, 472pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,number to ffep o/w clean and tight) in VG d/w (sl.soiled w.spine sl.sunned,ink number to foot of spine,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: mackay gisborne 1982
KEYWORDS: new zealand history geography east coast poverty bay joseph angus mackay
Rome
rebind no text ills.[12 plates] VG (12 plates rebound in blue cloth w.gilt Rome title and 1833 date to spine,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,new eps,12 plates are browned and foxed w.blank leaves between,2 plates are undated/9 are dated 1833/1 is dated 1827)
PUBLISHER: cooke london [nd,1833]
KEYWORDS: arts engravings pinelli rome travel geography
UNDER THE DEEP OCEANS
Twentieth Century Voyages of Discovery
ex lib, minimal markings, 239pp, illus, VG+(v sl cocked, vsl bruised corners, v sl edgewear) d/w VG-(sl wear tears & chipped extrems, sl sunned rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode London 1960
KEYWORDS: science history geography seismic prospecting moho coarl atols oceans
Souvenir of London
14 facsimiles of water-colours
first edition ills.[14 col.plates] G+ (in ill.wrappers,rubbed and stained/foxed,chipping and wear to extrems.w.many losses and closed tears,lacks spine,no title page or prelims.but perhaps they were never there anyway,all plates present but most are detached,all plates sl.soiled/foxed but generally towards margins leaving the images relatively clean,some minor unobtrusive creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: nestle london [nd]
KEYWORDS: arts london prints carl j.becker travel geography
South West Africa in Early Times
new impression 525pp ills.[b/w frontis.w.fold-out maps] VG (green cloth,sl.sunned spine w.sl.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,tape stains to eps w.sl.soiling to content edges,spine cracked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.internal tape stains ghosting through,mod.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: frank cass london 1966
KEYWORDS: history geography politics africa heinrich vedder
Russia
2 vols.
sixth edition 2 vols.[fold-out maps torn but complete] VG- (tan cloth w.gilt/black dec.stamps and borders,mod.rubbed and stained,rodent nibbles to fore-edge of boards on vol.1,mod.wear to extrems.,owner's bookplate to vol.1 front pastedown but removed from vol.2,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,contents tight)
PUBLISHER: cassell petter & galpin london 1877
KEYWORDS: russia history geography d.mackenzie wallace