TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
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PARIS AND ITS ENVIRONS
Written by L.T. Ventouillac.
Illustrated by Mr. Pugin.
Stock no. 689582
Published by Robert Jennings.
1st
1829.
Almost very good condition.
Full black morocco binding. gilt titles and decorations to spine and both covers. All edges gilt. Numerous b/w plates. Contents detached from boards. All plates present. Corners worn. Slight foxing throughout. Endpapers browned.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- FRANCE
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING
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
THE TRAVELLER VOL III
No author listed.
Stock no. 988989
1901.
Fair condition.
Large format. Three-quarter leather binding. Numerous b/w photos. 510 pages. "For Whom The World Is A Playground". A journal very much for the "upmarket" traveller in 1901. Including an ascent by an intrepid lady in her long dress! AS well as toboganning at St. Moritz and "Tours Through Toilet-Land"... Fascinating! Contents very good. Boards detached. Front endpaper creased.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- TRAVEL
- ANTIQUARIAN
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)
THE MISADVENTURES OF A TROPICAL MEDICO
Written by H.S. Dickey.
Stock no. 987752
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head.
1st
1929.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
304 pages. B/w photos. A vivid personal narrative of a doctor in South America. Wrapper slightly edge-chipped.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- SOUTH AMERICA
- BRAZIL
- ECUADOR
SCHOOLHOUSE IN THE CLOUDS
Written by Edmund Hillary.
Stock no. 570381
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc..
1st USA
1964.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The story of Sir Edmund Hillary's return to the Himalayas to build a school for the Sherpas. Includes the assaults on two great unclimbed peaks, Taweche and Kangtega. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. xi and 180 pages including index. SIGNED by author (Ed Hillary) to title page (no dedication). Light rubbinh to top & tail of spine. Small address label on front endpaper. Text block browned. Endpapers lightly browned. Else, contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn, and rubbed at corners with slight loss.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- NEPAL
- MOUNTAINEERING
HALLE UND SEINE GESCHICHTE
Written by Werner Piechocki.
Stock no. 570535
Published by Fliegenkopf.
1st
1994.
Nearly fine condition.
Very large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour photos. Text in English, French and German. ISBN: 3910147259.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- GERMANY
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- GERMAN
- FRENCH
A SERIES OF ADVENTURES IN THE COURSE OF A VOYAGE UP THE RED SEA
Written by Eyles Irwin.
Stock no. 559002
Published by J. Dodsley.
1787.
Very good condition.
Vol I only. 2 b/w plates. One map and a View of the Town of Yambo. Half of folding map missing. Some browning throughout. Corner of title page worn with loss. Modern rebind in dark brown morocco with gilt title to spine.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- MIDDLE EAST
- ANTIQUARIAN
AN AGROCLIMATOLOGICAL ATLAS OF THE NORTHERN STATES OF NIGERIA
Written by Jan M. Kowal; Danuta T. Knabe.
Stock no. 667370
Published by Ahmadu Bello University Press.
1st
1972.
Almost very good condition.
Large oblong format. Green leatherette covers. Tables and large folding maps. With explanatory notes. Closed tear to front endpaper. Tapemarks to front board.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- AFRICA
- NIGERIA
- METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATE
- GEOGRAPHY
- FARMING
FAIR TOURAINE
Written by Margaret Aulton.
Illustrated by Margaret Aulton.
Stock no. 311219
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head.
1st
1925.
Almost very good condition.
Stories and Legends of the Loire. Very large format (12.5 x 10.25"). Black cloth with gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. Beautiful b/w sketches. Corners bumped. Spine worn to head and tail with 1" loss of cloth at base and slight loss at top. Some light foxing but contents generally clean.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- FRANCE
- ILLUSTRATED
- LEGENDS