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BAEDEKER, K,  Baedeker's Jerusalem and Surroundings, 1876
Baedeker, 1973. First Thus. Hardcover, As New/No dust Jacket. Book facsimile reprint of this 1876 Baedeker city guide; one six panel fold-out. Light green illustrated boards, probably not issued with a dustwrapper. 189
USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 | £UK 45.25 | JP¥ 6619] Book number: 104650
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DUNCAN, THOMAS BENTLEY;DUCAN, T. BENTLEY,  Atlantic Islands Madeira: The Azores and the Cape Verdes in Seventeenth-Century Commerce and Navigation
IL, The University of Chicago Press, 1972. Hardcover, Fine/Very Good. 0226170012 some edge chips to the dustwrapper, book is bright with sharp corners, map endpapers, 291p
USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1589] Book number: 020836
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FLEMING, PETER,  News from Tartary: A Journey from Peking to Kashmir
Jonathon Cape, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover, Near Fine/No Dustwrapper. 8vo - burgundy cloth, with two Chinese characters embossed, for and bottom edges uncut, illustrated, fold-out map, unmarked, an exceptional copy of a scarce title. a few minor marks on covers, 384p
USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 100.25 | £UK 90.25 | JP¥ 13239] Book number: 020660
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KNIGHT, CHARLES,  Old England: A Pictorial Museum of Regal, Ecclesiastical, Baronial, Municipal and Popular Antiquities (Volumes 1 & 2 only)
Charles Knight and Co, 1845. Hardcover, Very Good. Folio rebound in recent burgundy cloth boards with gilt spine titles, some chipping and minor re-enforcement to the edges of the preliminary pages, engravings throughout. Right serviecable, covers as near fine.
USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 83.5 | £UK 75.25 | JP¥ 11032] Book number: 020317
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SHERRARD, PHILIP,  Athos: The Holy Mountain
NY, Overlook Press, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover, Fine/Very Good. 0879519886 Book Black cloth, small folio. Unclipped dustwrapper has a small closed tear and tape reinforcement on the back at the stress points; Dustwrapper looks fine in the mylar sleeve. with no tears or chips. Index 176p. Photos and illustration throughout.
USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 100.25 | £UK 90.25 | JP¥ 13239] Book number: 105638
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THESIGER, WILFRED,  The Marsh Arabs
NY, Dutton, 1964. First American Edition. Hardcover, Near Fine/Very Good+/price-clipped. Book 8vo. Blue cloth. titles on the cover and spine/. Previous owner signature, date and minor marks on front endpaper, light fraying at sppine ends, o/w a fine copy. Text block as new corners sharp. Dust jacket has minor edgewear, and clear tape reinforcement at ends. (though no tears under it) on the back side of the jacket. Now in fresh mylar sleeve. Author's travels and dealings with Marsh Arabs, who at the time were facing the eventual drainage of their wetlands. Laid in are a few related newspaper articles. photos. 242p
USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 83.5 | £UK 75.25 | JP¥ 11032] Book number: 105077
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