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CARVED FROM WOOD MISSION, B.C. 1861-1992
Written by Andreas Schroeder.
Stock no. 1608769
Published by The Mission Foundation. 1st 1991. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A history of the municipality Mission in British Columbia, Canada. B/w photos. ISBN: 1550561316. Uneven fading and colour offsetting to boards. SIGNED by author on title page. Wrapper spine faded.

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VISIONS OF JAPAN (BOXED SET)
Written by Arata Isozakie; Hidetoshi Kato; Simon Hoggart; Peter Popham; et al.
Stock no. 2117982
Published by Victoria & Albert Museum; The Japan Forum. 1991. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. This set was produced to go along with the 'Japan Festival' held in 1991. The exhibition took place at The Victoria and Albert Museum. there are 3 items in card case. First is a text volume, second is concertina style photographic album. Lastly in another slip-case and card cover is 'scrapbook', with a captions leaflet to accompany it. One volume (text) has some wear to edges and spine - otherwise rest are nearly fine. Slip-case has some edge-wear.

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SWITZERLAND ITS MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS
Written by Woldemar Raden. Illustrated by A. Closs.
Stock no. 1606890
Published by Bickers & Son. 1878. Very good condition.

Large format. Brown leather binding with gilt decoration, raised bands to spine. Gilt page edges. With 418 illustrations engraved by A. Closs. 487 pages. Some scuffs to leather at corners and edges, and a chip to leather towards top right corner of front board, and smaller chip at bottom of rear board. Leather on rear board is stained. Binding firm. Pressed flowers and foliage taped to front endpaper, with inscriptions. Endpapers foxed, some scattered foxing throughout contents, mainly to page margins. Engravings are generally clean and bright. A handsome volume.

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FAIR TOURAINE
Written by Margaret Aulton. Illustrated by Margaret Aulton.
Stock no. 1606752
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1925. 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. Spine and corners bumped and worn, a little splitting at top and tail of spine. Rear board is scuffed and marked, with some surface damage. Some scratch marks to front board. Some splitting to front joint. Elegant inscription on half-title page. Contents generally very good.

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MEXICAN MOTIFS
Written by Harriet Tidball.
Stock no. 1810865
Published by Hth Publishers. 1st 1962. Very good condition.

Shuttle Craft Monograph Six. Large format. Pink cardwraps. 22 pages. Handweaving. B/w illustrations and photos. Cardwraps a little grubby. Previous seller address label to inside lower corner of front cover.

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NEIGHBORS, NOT FRIENDS IRAQ AND IRAN AFTER THE GULF WARS
Written by Dilip Hiro.
Stock no. 1809981
Published by Routledge. 1st 2001. Very good condition.

The checkered history of the relationship between Iraq and Iran - neighbors in the oil-rich Gulf occupying a pivotal position in the world economy. Cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0415254124. Cardwraps a little grubby and rubbed at corners. Pencil erasure mark to front endpaper. Contents clean.

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JOURNEY THROUGH NEPAL
Written by Mohamed Amin; Duncan Willetts; Brian Tetley.
Stock no. 2115046
Published by The Bodley Head. 1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 0370310969. Some light fading to couple of cover edges. A little page edge browning. Wrapper is price-cut with a little fading to spine; edge-creasing with a couple of tiny nicks.

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KAILAS DIE REISE ZUM HEILIGEN BERG
Written by Ursula Demeter.
Stock no. 2115043
Published by Oesch Verlag. Circa 1987. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Maroon boards, white title to spine. Browning to page edges. Colour photos. Text in GERMAN. ISBN: 3858333603. Wrapper is edge-creased with some light wear.

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HIMALAYA TILICHO 7132 METRES
Written by Maurice Herzog.
Stock no. 1809853
Very good condition.

Large oblong format. Glazed boards. Text in French. Full of colour photos of the region of the Himalaya. Corners rubbed. Light page edge browning. One or two pages with grubby marks to margins else contents clean.

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NEPAL DURCHWANDERN UND ERLEBEN
Written by Wolfgang Nairz.
Stock no. 1606242
Published by Steiger Verlag Innsbruck. 1984. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Text in GERMAN. 'By hiking and experience'. B/w and colour photos. Colour pictorial endpapers. ISBN: 3854230281.

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ABENTEUER HIMALAJA
Written by Klaus Kubiena.
Stock no. 1606237
Published by Verlag Fur Jugend Und Volk. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Text in GERMAN. B/w photos Corners bumped. Some page edge browning. Wrapper has a couple of small edge tears and minor chipping.

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THE CROATIAN SEA
Written by Feda Vukic.
Stock no. 1606105
Published by Croil. 1st 1996. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Lavish colour photos with several pages of text at front of book. 231 pages. ISBN: 9539644216. Corners scuffed with slight surface loss. Pastedowns coming unstuck at spine so there is a little movement on binding, but main contents are firm.

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