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Poznan: Wydawn Poznanskie, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. photos & illustrations, 5 maps on 3 folding leaves, 529p. Original green cloth lettered in yellow. dj. 20cm. INSCRIBED on the half-title by both authors (but probably in Lech's hand). Polish text.

Whittier, 1989. Revised edition. Paperback. Very Good. ii, 74p. Softcover in original wrapper. 28 cm. The first edition was printed in an edition of 40 copies; this is one of the 100 copies that constituted the initial printing of the revised edition.

Boston: Bruce Humphries, Inc, 1930. 1st ed. Hardcover. Good. 60p. Original cloth backed green boards. 20cm. Moderate cover soiling and wear. No jacket. INSCRIBED on blank leaf preceding half-title by Haley to fellow poet "Faith" [Van Valkenburgh Vilas]. Other Haley typed printed or copied on verious blank leaves. Photo of an unidentified group of women, perhaps including Faith and Molly mounted on rear pastedown.

Hardcover. Fair. Approximatley 170 photos plus several illustrations cut from unknown sources. Photos are almost all in corner mounts and generally measure approximately 11 x 6cm. or smaller. Quality of the photos varies but generally clear with decent detail. Most photos or groups of photos have some sort of captioning or identifying article nearby. A few album leaves are detached and there are missing photos here and there. Scuffed oblong tied album with faux reptilian patterning (approximately 30 x 22cm.). Our soldier says he was inducted in Sept. 1942, arrived in Algeria in Nov. 1943 (about 14 photos) and was sent on to India early in 1944 and was mostly there until he left for the U.S in June 1945. Several photos were taken in and around Karagapur and then at Calcutta, followed by a two month furlough (spent at a rest camp in Raniket and at a hospital in New Delhi with "yellow jaundice" and an enthusiastic visit to the Taj Mahal). One detached album leaf, containing 9 photos of modest quality,… Leer más

1944. Photo Album. Good. 53 photos. Most are pasted down; 12 inserted in corner mounts or slits. At least 12 views of Bulawayo appear to have been purchased. Most of the rest appear to be amateur photos although the album begins with 12 photos of Durban which could have been purchased. Size varies but these are not large photos. Most range from 9 x 6cm. down to 6 x 6cm. A few are a bit larger. Decent detail although a handful are blurry. Almost all photos captioned in white ink on album pages. Small tied album in softcover wrapper. 20 x 15cm. The 14 photos of Durban seems to be standard tourist fare as are the 12 smaller and less common photos of Bulawayo. Most interesting are the 11 photos of the Hillside ITW Camp Bulawayo and some training shots, followed by 12 photos taken in or near a mission at Penhalonga.

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2006. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8 page section of photos, index, xiv, 399p. Original boards backed in black. dj. 24 cm.

n.p., 1968. Paperback. Near Fine. photos, 139p. Softcover in original wrapper. 23 cm. German text. Universitat zu Freiburg dissertation.

Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1864. 1st ed. Hardcover. Good. folding map (in pocket), xviii, 452, (2)p. plus (40)p. undated publisher's advertisements. Original green cloth. M'ganda warrior in gilt on front cover. 23cm. Cloth split or fraying at several places along joints. Ex lib. (bookplate -- of the Scottish Rite Cathedral in Los Angeles -- on endpaper and a blackened area on backstrip where a library call number is inked). Also present is a recent owner's bookplate on endpaper. Contents sound and clean with just a little age-toning and foxing. Grant's scarce account of his travels with Speke to confirm the source of the Nile.

Los Angeles: UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 1999. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Illustrated (almost all in color). 362p. Original black cloth. dj. 31cm. Textiles from West Sumatra.

Washington: National Gallery of Art, 1991. Paperback. Near Fine. frontis, photos, 132p. Wrapper. Oblong 26cm. Exhibition catalog.

New York: Pantheon, 1989. 1st Amer. ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. frontis, photos (black & white), 111p. Original black cloth. dj. 28 cm. Jacket lightly spotted.

New York: Random House, 1943. 1st ed. Hardcover. Good. 243p. 20cm. Light cover soil and browning. Brown spotting (gluemarks?) along joints. Spine slightly sloped. Corner bumped. No Jacket.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good. 307p. Original cloth. 19 cm. No Jacket. Lettering on backstrip sligtly faded. Publisher's red stain on top edge shows some waterspotting. Gift inscription on laid in card. No jacket. A novel of the Harlem Renaissance. Fisher's first book. Ends with "An Introduction to Contemporary Harlemese: Expurgated and Abridged" at pages [295]-307.

Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1996. 1st ed. Paperback. Near Fine. photos, 180p. Softcover in original wrapper. 26 cm. square. Modest color yellowing around edges. Internally as new. Griffin (and his wife Marion Mahony Griffin) created the original design for Canberra, Australia's capital city of Canberra, which was built after the various Australian colonies joined together in 1901 and decided to create a new inland city to serve as Australia's seat of government. Most of the Griffin's later achitectural work was done in Australia and India.

New York: Farrar & RInehart, 1932. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good. woodcuts, xi, 126 woodcuts with brief text on facing page. Original cloth. 23 cm. Spine cloth spotted, darkened and slightly sloped. Ends of backstrip rubbed. No jacket.

Freiburg in Breisgau: Herdersche Verlagshandlung, 1912. Hardcover. Very Good. 7 Auflage. frontis (portrait), illustrations (1 folding), photos, 2 folding maps, index, ix, 541p. Decorated dull yellow cloth. 24cm. Name on endpaper. Top edge gilt. German text in Gothic type. Accounts of travel in Egypt, Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, and Greece.

New York: Winchester, 1842. Paperback. Fair. Translated from the third German edition by William. Howitt. viii, [9]-97p. Softcover in partial original wrapper (front cover only). 23cm. Sound copy with substantial dog-earing, chipping and wear. Text double-columned. His account includes time spent in various parts of Europe (pp. 9-37 and 80-97), Constantinople and Turkey (pp. 38-52), Egypt (pp. 53-64), Palestine and the Holy Land (pp. 64-80) and Lebanon (pp. 80-81).

New York: Winchester, 1842. Paperback. Fair. Translated from the third German edition by William. Howitt. viii, [9]-97p. Softcover in partial original wrapper (front cover only). 23cm. Sound copy with substantial dog-earing, chipping and wear. Text double-columned. His account includes time spent in various parts of Europe (pp. 9-37 and 80-97), Constantinople and Turkey (pp. 38-52), Egypt (pp. 53-64), Palestine and the Holy Land (pp. 64-80) and Lebanon (pp. 80-81).

London: Hutchinson & Co, 1901. 1st ed. Hardcover. Good. frontis (portrait), ills, xiii, 313p. Original cloth. 21cm. Hinges reinforced with binder's tape. Bookplate. Backstrip faded and scuffed. Minor cover soil. No Jacket. Edited by W. H. Wilkins.

New York: Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1970. Hardcover. Fine. 2 vols. frontises (folding map in Vol. 2), viii, 303, 295p. Original red cloth. 22cm. No Jackets. A rather uncommon reprint of the 1863 edition.