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MEMOIRS OF THE HOUSE OF BRANDENBURG
No author listed.
Stock no. 985760
Published by J.Nourse.
1751.
Very good condition.
First edition. Small format Pages: viii, 286. Contemporary half black leather binding with gilt-lettered red morocco label on spine, marbled boards and endpapers. Top egde gilt. From the earlist accounts to the death of Frederick I King of Prussia by the hand of a master to which are added two dissertations. Foxing throughout. REDUCED FROM £140.
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- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (GERMAN)
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING
THE STRUGGLE FOR SUPREMACY IN GERMANY 1859-1866
Written by Heinrich Friedjung.
Stock no. 986427
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd..
1st
1935.
Very good condition.
Burgundy cloth, gilt titles. 339 pages. Endpapers browned.
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- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (GERMAN)
AMERICA IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
Written by Frank Freidel.
Stock no. 652724
Published by Alfred A. Knopf.
1st
1960.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Wrapper edge-rubbed.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- USA
- HISTORY (AMERICAN)
NATURAL RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES
Written by Jacob Harris Patton.
Stock no. 987218
Published by D. Appleton And Company.
1st
1888.
Almost very good condition.
First edition. XV, 523 + 3 pages. Red cloth, gilt titles. Includes: The coastline, coalmining, petroleum, natural gas, iron ore, gold, silver and other metals, building stone, health resorts, climate, timber, fruits, ocean resources and much more! Spine faded. Corners bumped and rubbed. Some foxing, light page browning and light stains at margins. Some writing in crayon to front free-endpaper.
BANARAS A STUDY IN URBAN GEOGRAPHY
Written by R.L. Singh.
Stock no. 986147
Published by Nand Kishore & Bros.
1st
1955.
Slightly better than good condition.
Large format. Brown cloth. Pages: xv, 184. 8 b/w plates, plus maps and figures. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents very good.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- ASIA
- INDIA
- GEOGRAPHY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
PARIS AND ITS STORY
Written by Thomas Okey.
Illustrated by Katherine Kimball; O.F.M. Ward.
Stock no. 987602
Published by J.M. Dent & Co..
1st
1904.
Very good condition.
Limited to 150 copies. Pages: xxii, 350. Original white cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. 50 coloured plates by O. F. M. Ward, numerous line drawings by Katherine Kimball. Large format. Copy no. 43. Free endpapers lightly browned. Spine slightly rubbed.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- FRANCE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- LIMITED EDITION
SAINT-QUENTIN
No author listed.
Stock no. 986984
Published by Societe Academique.
1st
1980.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The history of the town of Saint-Quentin. Text in French. 2 white card folders, containing 38 plates, many in colour. Cover edges lightly browned.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- FRANCE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
QASR IBRIM THE LATE MEDIAEVAL PERIOD
Written by William Y. Adams.
Stock no. 988392
Published by Egypt Exploration Society.
1st
1996.
Nearly fine condition.
Large format. Yellow glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 308 pages. 59th Excavation Memoir. ISBN: 0856981346. Small nick to top of spine.
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- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (EGYPTIAN)
- HISTORY (MEDIEVAL)
GESCHICHTE DES KUNSTVEREINS FUR DIE RHIENLANDE UND WESTFALEN 1829-1929
Written by Kurt Karl Eberlein.
Stock no. 990331
1st
1929.
Slightly better than good condition.
Large format. Paperboards. 70 pages. Text in German. Contents very good. Top and bottom of spine chipped with loss. Boards greyed.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (GERMAN)
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- GERMAN
AMENAGEMENT DES CHUTES HYDRALIQUES
No author listed.
Stock no. 987841
Published by Chambre De Commerce De Grenoble.
1st
1918.
Very good condition.
Limited edition of 300 copies. Large format. Brown card wraps. B/w photo onlay to front cover. 90 pages. Numerous b/w photos concerning dams and water channels. Text in French. SIGNED by author "A Son Emminence Le Cardinal Maurin Respecteux Hommages Grenoble Le 21 Janvier 1920" Copy no. 31. Covers a bit browned and grubby. Edges slightly chipped. Spine neatly rebacked.
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- INDUSTRY
- DAMS
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- LIMITED EDITION
LETTERS FROM THE STEPPE
Written by William Bateson; Beatrice Bateson.
Stock no. 987241
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1928.
Very good condition.
Pages: xvi, 222 + 8. Original red cloth with gilt lettering. With a Portrait, Two Maps and Sketches in the text. Front panel from dustwrapper included.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- RUSSIA
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
LA SUEDE SON PEUPLE ET SON INDUSTRIE
Written by Gustav Sundbarg.
Stock no. 987673
Published by P.A. Norstedt & Soner.
1st
1900.
Good condition.
2 volumes. Blue paperwraps. Pages: 437, xx; ix, 528, xx. Numerous b/w photos. Contents very good but volume II is in two halves.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- SWEDEN
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH