Accademie scientifiche del 600 professioni Borghesi
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Austria 2005; Remembrance & renewal in the Heart of Europe
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München, Wien: Günter Olzog Verlag. Veröffentlichung des Osteuropa-Instituts München, herausgegeben von Hans Raupach. Bd.1-11 (1970-1983). 11 vols. in 13 (the two last years in the original half-yearly issues, as published). All in green cloth, save for the two last years in original stiff wrappers, ex libris..... More
The Journal of Hellenic Studies
London: Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies. Vols. 24 (1904) through 103 (1983). A very lengthy run of this important journal in Greek antiquity. Quarto format, imprint varies. Vols. 24-65 are bound in various colors of cloth, while vols. 66-103 are in the original stiff wrappers. Some of the... More
Plano De La Ciudad De Irapuato, E. de Gto. Mex.
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Précis de l'histoire d'Égypte par divers historiens et Archéologues
Cairo: Imprimérie De l'Institut Français d'Archéologique Orientale Du Caire. 1932-1935. 4 vols. complete, half-leather with black cloth (upper backstrip on two volumes slightly chipped), imprint varies. Very nice study of Egypt from the ancient origins through the 19th century. Contents: t. 1, Égypte préhistorique, pharonique et gréco-romaine, par le Père..... More
Statistisk Årsbok för Sverige; Statistical Abstract of Sweden
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Ta Chung-hua; the Great China
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The American Association of Architectural Bibliographers Papers
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Romanesque Frescoes
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1951. [xi] 208p., plus 500 b/w illus., original black cloth, large quarto format. More
The Student's Oxford Aristotle
London, Etc. Oxford University Press, 1942. Translated into ENglish uner the editorship of W. D. Ross. 6 vols., original cloth. Contents: v. 1, Logic: Categorae. De interpretatione. Analytica priora. Analytica posteriora. v. 2, Natural philosophy: Physica; De caelo; De generatione et corruptione. v. 3, Psychology: De anima; Parva naturalia. v.... More
The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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The Practical grocer written By Specialist Contributors
London: Gresham Publishing Company, 1938. New edition reprinted. 2 vols. (xv, 320; xiii, 328p.), b/w illus., maps, folded tables, original brown cloth. More
A Concordance to the Major Poems of Edward Taylor
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Les dessins De Kijno
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Tracts and Other Papers, Relating Principally to the Origin, Settlement, and Progress of the Colonies in North America, from the Discovery of the Country to the Year 1776
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Fasciculus Rerum Expetendarum & Fugiendarum
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Popular Beliefs and Superstitions; a Compendium of American Folklore from the Ohio Collection of Newbell Niles Puckett
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Das Werk Ferdinand Hodlers; vierzig Heliogravuren
München: R. Piper & Co., Verlag, 1913. [ii] plus all 40 large engraved b/w/ plates. In the original large portfolio measuring 55x45 cm. The original tissue guards are all present, but browned, however there is no bleeding onto the plates. Original vegetable half-vellum spine with the original stiff brown boards..... More
Akten des XIV. Internationalen Kongresses für Philosophie, Wien, 2.-9. September 1968
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In the Lena Delta; a narrative of the search for Lieut.-Commande DeLong and His Companions Followed By an Account of the Greely Relief Expedition and a Proposed Method of Reaching the North Pole
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Eliezer ben Hyrcanus; the tradition and the Man
Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1973. 2 vols. ([xviii] 500; [xii] 528p.), original red cloth. Contents: v. 1, The tradition. v. 2, Analysis of the tradition; the man (Studies in Judaism in late antiquity from the first to the seventh century, 3-4). More
A Commentary on the Holy Bible
London: Banner of Truth Trust. 1962-1963. 3 vols. (vii, 1031; 1030; 1008p.), quarto format, dj. Contents: v. 1, Genesis-Job. v. 2, Psalms-Malachi. v. 3, The New Testament. More