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$42.50
2d19/15

Religious Systems of The World


national,christian,and philosophic

N/A

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

$85.00
2d12/21

Pele and Hiiaka


a myth from hawaii

EMERSON,NATHANIEL B.

ex-lib.first edition 250pp ills.[b/w and col.;frontis.missing] VG- (black cloth,rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,usual libr.stamps,owner's inscr.to ffep,libr.blind stamp to title,contents sl.foxed/soiled w.fore-edge sl.bumped,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: honolulu star-bulletin honolulu 1915

KEYWORDS: history geography hawaii mythology literature nathaniel b.emerson

$51.00
2d14/41

Visit to the Holy Land,Egypt,and Italy


PFEIFFER,MADAME IDA

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

$42.50
1p3/19

Press Conferences 1952


NEHRU,JAWAHARLAL

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

$765.00
2d16/49

Rome


PINELLI

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

$17.00
1o12/19

UNDER THE DEEP OCEANS


Twentieth Century Voyages of Discovery

GASKELL, T. F:

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

$510.00
2d13/9

Souvenir of London


14 facsimiles of water-colours

BECKER,CARL J.

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

$42.50
2d15/36

South West Africa in Early Times


VEDDER,HEINRICH

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

$255.00
1p5/27

Russia


2 vols.

WALLACE,D.MACKENZIE

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

$85.00
p7/17

An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales


COLLINS,DAVID;COLLIER,JAMES[ED.]

450pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (green cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,content edges sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: whitcombe and tombs christchurch [nd]

KEYWORDS: history australia geography david collins james collier

$255.00
p7/27

Etruscan Bologna


a study

BURTON,RICHARD F.

first edition [penzer p.92-93] first issue [dec.border runs full width of boards] xii+275pp ills.[b/w w.fold-out diagram at frontis.] VG+ (blue cloth w.dec.stamped border across upper/lower edges,gilt stamp to top board w.gilt titling to spine,sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,brown eps sl.soiled,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,sl.chipping to rep gutter,tight)

PUBLISHER: smith,elder london 1876

KEYWORDS: richard burton bologna history travel geography italy

$1150.00
p7/28

Vikram and The Vampire


or tales of hindu devilry

BURTON,RICHARD F.

first edition first issue [penzer p.81-82] xxiv+319pp ills.[b/w by ernest griset] VG (black cloth w.red dec.stamped devils and gilt lettering,bevelled edges,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,minor bubblimg to cloth on top board,mod.wear to extrems.w.sl.chipping to head/foot of spine and corners,brown eps sl.soiled,owner's inscr.to half-title,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed w.some minor foxing to contents,binder's label to rear pastedown [edmonds & remnants london],spine cracked but tight)

PUBLISHER: longmans,green london 1870

KEYWORDS: richard burton history literature geography hindu occult mythology

$25.50
p11/14

Bow Street World


LIECK,ALBERT

first edition 285pp ills.[b/w] VG (red cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,unevenly sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: robert hale london 1938

KEYWORDS: history bow street london geography albert lieck

$119.00
2d16/29

Glimpses of the Australian Colonies and New Zealand


BARRY,CAPTAIN

first edition inscribed by author 211pp ills.[b/w] VG (brown cloth w.blind/dec.stamps to top board,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,dec.eps,author's inscr.to frontis.portrait,content edges sl.soiled,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: brett auckland 1903

KEYWORDS: new zealand travel geography history captain barry

$127.50
2d15/12

A Ride Through the Disturbed Districts of New Zealand


together with some account of the south sea islands

MEADE,HERBERT

second edition [lacks title page] 375pp+32pp publisher's ads.dated 1871 ills.[b/w but lacks frontis.] G+ (green cloth w.blind borders,gilt dec.stamp to top board,rubbed and soiled w.spine attached only at rear hinge,wear and chipping to extrems.,boards shaky,brown eps,owner's inscr.to prelim.,lacks half-title and title,sl.foxing and soiling to contents,cocked)

PUBLISHER: john murray london 1871

KEYWORDS: new zealand history travel geography herbert meade

$17.00
2d14/35

Travels in New Zealand


MARJORIBANKS,ALEXANDER

first edition thus 174pp+appendix [map at frontis.] NF (owners sig on fep) in VG+ d/w (mod.rubbed and sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: capper press christchurch 1973

KEYWORDS: new zealand history travel geography biography alexander marjoribanks

$25.50
p12/7

Broader Britain


photographs depicting the scenery,the cities and the industries of the colonies & dependencies of the crown

N/A

192pp ills.[b/w] G+ (olive cloth w.gilt lettering,rubbed and soiled w.wear to extrems.,separation starting at ep gutter,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and shaky)

PUBLISHER: werner london 1895

KEYWORDS: arts geography britain history

$34.00
p12/21

Diversions in Sicily


JONES,HENRY FESTING

first edition 331pp+ads. VG+ (brown cloth w.black dec.stamp,v.sl.rubbed and soiled,lacks upper 3cm of ffep,owner's sign.to half-title,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: alston rivers london 1909

KEYWORDS: history geography travel sicily italy henry festing jones

$127.50
p13/14

In The Sealed Cave


HERRMAN,LOUIS

first edition inscribed by author 226pp ills.[b/w] VG (green cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,lacks ffep,author's inscr.to blank prelim.[dated dec.1974],prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG- d/w (rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some losses and closed tears)

PUBLISHER: williams & norgate london 1935

KEYWORDS: travel geography history louis herrman

$34.00
p17/10

Portugal Its Land and People


KOEBEL,W.H.

first edition thus [colonial edition] 405pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG (red cloth,mod.rubbed and stained w.spine browned,mod.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: george bell london 1909

KEYWORDS: history geography portugal koebel

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