NN.

(Turkey) Neueste Lander Und Volkerkunde, Ein Geografisch Lesebuch Fur Alle Stande

Prag, No publisher Given. 1820, Neue Unveranderte Ausgabe. Half-Leather, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, Dreizehnter Band. Die Europaische Turkei, Erste Abt. 582 pp. Illustrated with copperplate engravings. 1/2 leather with Contrasting title piece & number shield. Engr. Folding, Coloured map, plan of Hellepont, view of constantinople [Pera] & 9 costume prints, and a print depicting Turkish customs. A loose volume from this esteemed set of travelbooks. A fine and complete copy in an attravtive contemporary binding. Volume 13 only!!! European Turkey described and illustrated here. Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 2239

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Turkey

NODIER, C.

Le Seine Et Ses Bords

Paris, Au bureau de lLa Publication. 1836, First Edition. Half-Leather, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Marville / Foussereau. Book, Publies Par M.A.Mure De Pelanne Vignettes de Marville and Foussereau. 192 pp. 2 Folding maps (1 with large closed tear) and many charming engraved, full page views, head and tail pieces. Contemporary olive green Morocco, gilded spine with raised bands , marbled boards. An almost spotless copy of a most charming book. Very Good.

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Book number: 2180

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Marville / Foussereauseine

NOORDELOOSP. EN MORSINK JOH.

Geschiedenis Van Den Polder Het Grootslag

Heiloo, Kinhein Uitgeverij. 1946, Eerste Druk. Linnen, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Schrijnder, J.A.L. Book, 219 pp. Rijk geillustreerd. Title in rood en zwart. Prachtige, goed geillustreerd diepgaande studie over deze boeiende polder. Erg Goed/Geen Omslag.

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Book number: 2311

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Schrijnder, J.A. L. Grootslag Polder

NORDENSKJÖLD, ADOLF ERIK FREIHERRN VON

Studien und Forschungen veranlaßt durch meine Reisen im hohen Norden; ein populär-wissenschaftliches Supplement zu: die Umsegelung Asiens und Europas auf der Vega; Autorisierte Deutsche Ausgabe

Leipzig, Brockhaus. 1885, First Thus. Decorated Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, IX-521 PP. Richly illustrated.[over 200 plates, 8 maps and tables and a folding map] Orig. gilt stamped, decorated red cloth, spine darkened. A highly intersting, German translation of Nordensjold's expedition to the Far North, with chapters on comets, marine biology, geology, botany, etc. etc. Apart for the darkened spine, and almost new, very fresh, copy. Very Good.

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Book number: 3076

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Arctic. Exploration. Nordenskjold.

OLIPHANT, LAURENS

Reis Door China En Japan Bijdragen Tot De Kennis Van Den Aard, De Zeden, Gewoonten En Gebruiken Dezer Landen.

Amsterdam, K.H.Schadd. 1865, First Dutch. Cloth [later], Large 8Vo. Book, 2 Vols. in one. Vol. I-[China] 382 PP. Vol. II- Japan, 355 PP. 2 coloured frontispices, 2 maps [1 folding] and 1 print. Vol. II- folding map, and 2 prints. [Vol. II has a list of plates, not present in Vol. I] Modern [rather plain]cloth. Still a desirable, scarce, travel-book. Fine.

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Book number: 3795

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Japan. China. Oliphant.

OTTERLOO, A. VAN.

Britsch Indie

Amsterdam, Kraay,Gebr. Amsterdam, 1859. 1859. Decorative Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, Britsch Indie, beschreven naar de nieuwste bronnen. 8 Vo. (iv) 390 Pp. Uncut. 24 steelengr. & 1 folding map. Orig.stamped cloth, soiled, backstrip loosening, 1st. flyleaf gone. A charming book publication.The prints give the best known places of this enchanting continent. Fair/No Jacket.

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Book number: 273

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Travel.

OTTERLOO, A. VAN.

Japan Vreemde Landen En Volken Hun Toestand En ontwikkeling, Godsdienst En staatswezen, Behoeften En Hulpbronnen, Gewoonten En Zeden. 2e Dl. JAPAN

Amsterdam, Gebr.Kraay. 1860, First Edition. Cloth, Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, IV-398 PP. Illustrated with 1 map, 24 plates. [4 col. lithographic plates] Fine description, of Japan with chapters on [e.g.] religion, government, resources, customs and manners. A good copy in the original cloth.richly illustrated. Spine slightly damaged. Some foxing, but average fine and clean. Good.

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Book number: 3119

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Japan.

PLAS, MICHIEL V.D.

Abdijen in De Nederlanden, En De Mensen Die Er Wonen

Tielt, Lannoo Arbor. 1989, Eerste Druk. Foto Cartonnage, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book, 167 pp. Rijk geillustreerd boek over kloosters en kloosterleven n.a.v. de te;evisie serie met dezelfde naam. Prachtige foto's. Als Nieuw/Geen Omslag.

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Book number: 2255

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Kloosters

PRATAPADITYA PAL ENAMUL HAQUE [EDITORS]

Bengal Sites and Sights

Mumbai, Marg Publications. 2003, First Edition. (ISBN: 8185026599) Cloth, Hardcover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book, 151 PP.and many well chosen photographic illustrations. Vol. 54 Nr. 3 from the breathtaking series published by the (Indian) National Centre For The Performing Arts. A very fine copy indeed. Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 3939

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: 8185026599 Indian Art. Architecture. India.

PREVOST, ABBE ANTOINE, FRANCOIS

ende volkeren, Uitgegeeven Zijn

Amsterdam, J.Roman, G.de Groot, J.Loveringh, G.Tielenburg, S.van Esveldt En P.Schouten. 1745, First Dutch. Half Calf. Large 4 To. Ill.: Schley, J.van. Book, Vol. XIX and XX.(IV)-373 + 406 pp. Titles in red and black. A richly illustrated travel-acccount , deals with Mexico, Dutch East Indies with a richly illustrated appendix relating to Batavia [Jakarta] [ Sold as a collection of prints]. Fair/No Jacket.

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Book number: 2568

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Schley, J. Vantravels Exploration

PREVOST, ANTOINE, FRANCOIS

Historische Beschrijving Der Reizen of Nieuwe En Volkoome Verzameling Van De Aller-Waardigste En Zeldzaamste Zee- En Landtochten, Ter Ontdekkinge En Naspeuringe Gedaan.Welke Tot Heeden in Eenige Taale, Van Alle Bekende volkeren, Uitgegeeven Zijn:

's Gravenhage, Pieter De Hondt. 1747, First Dutch. Full-Leather, Large 4 To. Ill.: Schley, J.van. Book, Vervattende niet alleen, op 't klaarste en ,t beknoptste, de aanmerkenswaardigste ontmoetingen en gevallen, der Ontdekkers en Reizigers, zo wel als de Grondvesting der Europeren in 't Ooste en 't Weste, met de stichtinge der befaamdste Handeldrijvende Maatschappijen maar inzonderheid, de Nutste en Verhevendste zaaken, van alle de tot nu ontdekte gewesten in Europa, Azia, Afrika En Amerika; (etc. etc.] 2 Vols. in 1.(VI)-444-(4) pp. Titles in red and black. Full page engrave frontispice, author's portait by v. Schley. XXIV-452-(4) pp. Volume 1 and 2.With many [folding] maps and prints. These 2 Volumes deicated to East Indies, With chapters on Sierra Leone, Japan Congo and Mocambique. The well printed plates are printed on a better paper quality as the text. In all a very good copy. Contemporary full calf, with blindstamped central ornament at covers. Spine with raised bands and title piece. Upper joint splitting, spine cracked at top.Some maps are lacking. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 2567

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Schley, J. Vantravel

PROPIAC, M.DE

Beautes De l'Histoire De La Suisse

Paris, Eymery, Librairie D'education. 1822, 2nd. Ed. Half-Leather, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Ill.: Choquet. Book, (.) depuis l'epoque de la confederation jusq' a nos jours. Tablaux des lois ,moers et usages de ses habitans , la forme du gouvernement de chaque Canton, et la description des curiosites les plus remarquables de ce pays; Precede d' un coup d'oeil sur l'Helvetie, depuis l'invasiondes Romains jusque a la sousmission aux Empereurs d'Allemagne. 438 pp. 8 engravings. slight foxing. Else good. Very Good.

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Book number: 810

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Choquetswitserland

REINWARDT, C.G.C. (1773-1854)

Reis naar het Oostelijk gedeelte van den Indischen Archipel in het jaar 1821. Uit zijne nagelaten aanteekeningen Opgesteld, Met Een Levensbericht En Bijlagen Vermeerderd; door W.H. de Vriese.

Amsterdam, Frederik Muller. 1858, First Edition. Cloth (Hardback), Large 8Vo. Ill.: G.J. Bos after J.T. Bik and M. Ver Huell. Book, (XVI), 646, [1] pp.Original blindstamped cloth With 6 folding coloured lithographs and 8 partly tinted lithographs of which 2 folding, 5 lithographed portraits. of which 4 coloured, list of plant-names. The work includes a biography by W.H. de Vriese - This scarce book gives information on villages, houses, population numbers, natural resources and food, as well as data on the cultivation and trade of nutmeg. In 1822 he returned to the Netherlands and became professor at the university of Leiden. Tiele 905; Cat. NHSM I, p.247; Cat. KITLV p. 4; Landwehr, Coloured Plates, 405; Bastin Brommer N 166,/ N 296; Ruinen C 146. A very good and fresh copy with very good plates [no tears or repairs] the original cloth binding. 2 rubber stamps at title page. [unobstrusive]. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 2867

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: G.J. Bos After J.T. Bik and M. Ver Huell. Indonesia

ROEHN, HENRY

Die Nordfriesischen Inseln

Hamburg & Dusseldorf, Friederichsen, De Gruyter & Co. 1940, 3rd. Half-cloth, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book, Die Entwicklung ihrer Landschaft, und die geschichte ihres Volkstums,xviii-195 pp. + a photo section with over 200 photographs of folkloristic, architectural, historical, geographical, and biological themes. Contains a folding lithographed map. Binding slightly soiled and a trifle worn. Else (very) good. Fine.

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Book number: 546

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Sylt

ROSE, THOMAS

WESTMORLAND, CUMBERLAND, DURHAM & NORTHUMBERLAND. Illustrated from original drawings by Thomas Allom.

London, Fisher & Son. 1832, First Edition. Full-Leather, Embossed. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Allom, Thomas. Book, WESTMORLAND, CUMBERLAND, DURHAM & NORTHUMBERLAND. Illustrated from original drawings by Thomas Allom etc. With historical & topographical descriptions by Thomas Rose.Pp. 5-76, engraved title, 72 steel-engraved plates, 2, to the page, Vol.II- pp. 5-76 pp. Wanting title to Vol. I. Total of 144 plates. 280mm x 220mm (11" x 9") This copy, with English language title to Vol.I- has a French text ,is not listed with Holloway. See for the English text edition; Holloway;# 124 (British Topographical Boos With Steel Engravings. Contemporary full leather ,embossed with elaborately tooled panels, Spine cracking, loosening at foot. Occasional usual spotting ,some unobstrusive damp stains at corners. In all a fine copy, with nearly all tissue guards present. Good.

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Book number: 2178

Catalogue: Travel / Topography / Atlantes / Geography

Keywords: Allom, Thomassteel-Engravings