Gaspey, Dr.

HEIDELBERG And its Castle. A Souvenir, dedicated to its English Visitors.

Darmstadt: G.G. Lange, N.d. c.[1855]. Tall Slim 8vo. 84pp. Frontis., 7 plates (lightly browned). Light marginal browning and some occasional light spotting, contemporary ownership inscription dated 1856, e.ps. faded and sl. browned, top edge of last 50 pages progressively stained towards rear, original black cloth backed boards lettered and ruled in black, rubbed, boards browned and soiled, wear to extremities, corners bumped and worn with some loss to upper leading corner of lower board.

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Geldart, Rev. E.M.

FOLK-LORE OF MODERN GREECE: The Tales of the People.

W. Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1884. 1st Ed. Sm. 8vo. 190pp. With the signatures of W.B.R. Newlands and Valentine Rippon, from the Library of Dr James Bynon, e.ps. lightly browned, gilt lettered green cloth, spine bumped, minor marking.

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BELGIUM.

Naval Intelligence Division, February 1944. 1st Ed. xiv + 679pp. 100 plates, 133 maps and diagrams including some folding, folding map in rear pocket. Original gilt lettered cloth, spine faded.

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DENMARK

Naval Intelligence Division, January 1944. 1st Ed. xv + 611pp. 112 plates, 133 maps and diagrams, folding map in rear pocket. Original gilt lettered cloth, some fading and sl. soiling, spine sl. soiled and creased to head.

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DENMARK

Naval Intelligence Division, January 1944. 1st Ed. xv + 611pp. 112 plates, 133 maps and diagrams, folding map in rear pocket. Original gilt lettered cloth, some fading.

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FRANCE. Physical Geography; History and Administration; Economic Geography; Ports and Communications.

Naval Intelligence Division, June 1942-October 1942. 1st Eds. 4 vols. 427 figures and maps including many folding and 1 in rear pocket, 243 plates. Original gilt lettered cloth, sl fading to edges of some boards, 2cm split to fore-edge of lower board of vol. 3., spines and bumped.

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GERMANY. Volume III [only of IV] Economic Geography.

Naval Intelligence Division, November 1944. 1st Ed. xiii 96 plates, 111 maps and diagrams including some folding, folding map in rear pocket. Original gilt lettered cloth, edges of boards faded, sl. bumped spine faded and with a sm. mark.

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JUGOSLAVIA. Physical Geography; History, Peoples, and Administration; Economic Geography, Ports and Communications.

Naval Intelligence Division, October 1944-June 1945. 1st Ed. 3 vols. 211 plates, 258 maps and diagrams, 2 folding maps in rear pockets. Discreet ownership inscription to front f.e.p. to vol. 3., original gilt lettered cloth, some fading to edges of boards, spines faded and bumped.

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NETHERLANDS.

Naval Intelligence Division, October 1944. 1st Ed. Thick 8vo. xv + 756pp. 106 plates, 151 maps and diagrams including many folding, 2 folding maps in rear pocket. Some light browning, original gilt lettered cloth, faded, sl. bumped, sl. fraying to head of upper board.

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NORWAY.

Naval Intelligence Division, January 1942- January 1943. 1st Ed. 2 vols. xi + 419pp. + xv + 492pp. 16 colour maps, 166 figures, 118 maps including some folding and 3 in rear pocket. Light browning, original gilt lettered cloth, spines sl. faded and chipped.

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Giffard, Edward.

A SHORT VISIT TO THE IONIAN ISLANDS, Athens and the Morea.

John Murray, 1837. 1st Ed. Sm. 8vo. vi + 399pp. + [iv]. publ. adverts. T.p. vignette, 6 litho. plates after F.W. Newton, map. Some very light browning, neat contemporary inscription, original diced cloth, sl. marking with cloth occasionally lightly wearing through, spine chipped with some loss, joints frayed in part with spit to lower joint.
¶ Blackmer 623. ‘Giffard and Newton undertook this tour in 1836, for medical reasons. They spent only a short time in each place but were able to see many including Corfu, Parnassus, Corinth, and Athens; the final chapter is on Zante.’

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Gimatzidis, Stefanos; Pieniazek, Magda and Mangaloglu-Votruba, SIla. (Editors).

ARCHAEOLOGY ACROSS FRONTIERS AND BORDERLANDS. Fragmentation and Connectivity in the North Aegean and the Central Balkans from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age. Preface by Barbara Horejs.

Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2018. 4to. 455pp. + [i]. Profusely illus. throughout in colour and b/w. with photos., figures, diagrams, tables, maps etc. Good in white lettered red and pale grey boards, very sm. chip to tail of spine.
¶ Oriental and European Archaeology Volume 9.

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Giot, Pierr-Roland, L’Helgouac’h, Jean and Monnier, Jean-Laurent.

PRÉHISTOIRE DE LA BRETAGNE.

Ouest France Rennes, 1979. 1st Ed. Thick 8vo. 444pp. + [i]. Numerous ills. and figures. French text. Original pictorial boards, minor wear.
¶ Inscribed to half title ‘ .... P.R. Giot.’

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Grove, F.C.

‘THE FROSTY CAUCASUS’ An Account of a Walk Through Part of the Range and of an Ascent of Elbruz in the Summer of 1874.

Longmans, Green and Co., 1875. 1st Ed. 2nd Issue. Sm. 8vo. x + 341pp. 6 plates and t.p. vignette engraved by Ed. Whymper from photographs taken during the journey by H. Walker, folding map. Modern e.ps., early gilt fillet edged tree calf, corners rubbed, rebacked with much of original gilt dec. spine laid down, some repairs and marks to spine, a.e.g.
¶ Neate G75 ‘Grove was one of the ablest British climbers of his day. A.C. President, 1884-6. He led the condemnation of guideless climbing in the 1870s, against the Rev. Girdlestone.’

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Günther, Hans F.K.

THE RACIAL ELEMENTS OF EUROPEAN HISTORY. Translated from the Second German Edition by G.C. Wheeler.

Methuen & Co., 1927. 1st English Ed. vii + 279pp. + 8pp. publ. adverts. 368 portraits and other ills., 22 maps. With the signature and some pencil notes to front f.e.p. of Dr James Bynon, light browning, gilt lettered brown cloth, some soiling, spine sl. bumped.
¶ Hans Friedrich Karl Günther (1891–1968) German writer, an advocate of scientific racism and a eugenicist in the Weimar Republic and the Third Reich.

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