Books - "geography"
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The History of Woollahra
194pp ills. VG (covered by amateur w.adhesive vinyl,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.sl.loss to head of spine,newspaper clipping mounted on front pastedown,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.soiled/foxed,some pen annotations and underlining to text)
PUBLISHER: municipal council of woollahra [np/nd]
KEYWORDS: history geography woollahra australia vince kelly
A Visit to Iceland,by way of Tronyem,in the Flower of Yarrow yacht,in the summer of 1834
320pp ills. G+ (dk.green cloth w.paper title-label to spine,mod.rubbed and sl.sunned,stained,sl.bubbling to cloth on top board,bumps and wear to extrems.w.sl.chipping to head/foot of spine and corners,owner's inscr.to front pastedown,prelims.foxed,both outer corners clipped on title,sl.to mod.foxing to contents w.ills.foxed,spine cracked w.minor separation starting at some sections,contents sl.rippled,cocked w.sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: john murray london 1835
KEYWORDS: history travel geography nautical iceland john barrow jun.
Nature in Eastern Norfolk
first edition 352pp+ads.ills.[col.] VG+ (red cloth,mod.soiled w.spine sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,paper separation at frontis.gutter,edges sl.foxed/soiled,sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: methuen london 1905
KEYWORDS: history geography britain regions norfolk natural history arthur h.patterson
Tropical Africa
first edition 228pp ills.[fold-out maps] G (rough binding,red cloth,lacks spine w.boards shaky and barely attached,mod.rubbed and sunned,stained,bumps and wear to extrems.,ffep loose,owner's sign.to half-title,sl.stains towards edges,edges soiled,cocked w.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1888
KEYWORDS: history travel geography africa henry drummond
The Finding of Wineland The Good
the history of the icelandic discovery of america
ex-lib in half-vellum 205pp [text in english/icelandic] ills. VG (burgundy cloth boards w.half-vellum,gilt libr.stamp to rear board,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.rubbed and soiled,usual stamps and pockets,eps sl.soiled,teg sl.rubbed,untrimmed edges sl.soiled,tight)
PUBLISHER: henry frowde london 1890
KEYWORDS: history travel geography america iceland mythology arthur middleton reeves
Arab Unity
hope and fulfillment
ex-lib first edition 272pp VG+ (grey cloth,libr.mark to spine,usual stamps and pockets,edges v.sl.soiled) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.sunned,mod.bumps and chipping to extrems.w.some closed tears)
PUBLISHER: devin-adair new york 1958
KEYWORDS: history arabia middle east politics geography fayez a.sayegh
The Mediterranean in Politics
ex-lib reprint rebound 259pp VG+ (blue cloth libr.rebind,libr.mark to spine,sl.bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,sl.cocked) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: oxford univ.press london 1938
KEYWORDS: history politics geography mediterranean elizabeth monroe
No Alternative
israel observed
ex-lib first edition 208pp VG+ (black cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1960
KEYWORDS: history israel geography politics d.r.elston
Maya Art and Civilization
ex-lib first edition 432pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (paper boards w.libr.mark to cloth spine,usual stamps and pockets,edges sl.soiled) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.,closed tears to lower hinge and rear flap hinge)
PUBLISHER: falcon's wing press indian hills 1957
KEYWORDS: history maya indians arts south america geography anthropology herbert joseph spinden
Quebec,1759
the siege and the battle
ex-lib first edition 210pp ills.[incl.maps at rear] VG+ (red cloth,libr.mark to spine w.sl.bubbling to cloth on top board,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,mod.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: macmillan toronto 1959
KEYWORDS: history quebec geography canada military c.p.stacey
Waging Peace
the swiss experience
ex-lib 101pp VG+ (red cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,edges sl.browned) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine and edges sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.some minor closed tears)
PUBLISHER: public affairs press washington [1958]
KEYWORDS: history politics switzerland geography military william bross lloyd
The United States and the Arab World
ex-lib revised edition 377pp VG+ (beige cloth,tape stains to boards,usual stamps and pockets) in VG d/w (in libr.plastic and taped to boards,sl.soiled and sunned)
PUBLISHER: harvard univ.press cambridge 1969
KEYWORDS: history politics america middle east arabia geography william r.polk
The Traditional Near East
ex-lib 183pp VG+ (black cloth,usual stamps and pockets) in VG d/w (in libr.plastic and taped to boards,sl.soiled and sunned)
PUBLISHER: prentice-hall englewood cliffs [1966]
KEYWORDS: history near east politics geography j.stewart-robinson
The Passing of the Black Kings
ex-lib reprint 322pp VG+ (brown cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.w.libr.mark to spine,usual stamps and pockets) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: negro univ.press new york 1969
KEYWORDS: history america geography negro hugh marshall hole sociology
Arctic Sun and Tropic Moon
vitus bering and james cook discover alaska and hawaii
ex-lib [unpaginated] margin ills. VG+ (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned,minor wear to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets)
PUBLISHER: curtis paper company newark 1960
KEYWORDS: history travel hawaii alaska geography james cook vitus bering earl schenck miers
Palestine:A Search for Truth
approaches to the arab-israeli conflict
ex-lib 284pp VG+ (beige cloth,tape stains to boards,usual stamps and pockets,tape stains to eps) in VG d/w (in libr.plastic and taped to boards,sl.soiled and sunned)
PUBLISHER: public affairs press washington [1970]
KEYWORDS: history palestine middle east geography politics alan r.taylor richard tetlie
Inns of Sport
second edition 54pp ills.[few col.] VG+ (ills.paper boards,sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.w.sl.chipping to corners and head/foot of spine) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.2x losses to foot of rear cover)
PUBLISHER: naldrett press london 1949
KEYWORDS: history sport britain inns geography j.wentworth day
Your Local
first edition 50pp ills.[few col.] VG (ills.paper boards,water stained,sl.bumps and wear to extrems., pastedowns wrinkled) in VG d/w (water stained and sl.rubbed,bumps andchipping to extrems.w.minor losses to head/foot of spine)
PUBLISHER: whitbread & co.london 1947
KEYWORDS: history geography britain whitbread
English Inns
britain in pictures series
first edition 48pp ills.[few col.] VG+ (paper boards,minor bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's bookplate to front pastedown,eps and edges v.sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and foxed,spine sunned,bumps and sl.chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: collins london 1943
KEYWORDS: history english inns britain in pictures series geography thomas burke
They Came for Sandalwood
a study of the sandalwood trade
first edition 299pp ills. VG+ (brown cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,edges sl.soiled) in VG d/w (sl.soiled w.spine sl.sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: melbourne univ.press melbourne 1967
KEYWORDS: history geography dorothy shineberg sandalwood new caledonia