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Petroglyphs Of Hawaii

Petroglyphs Of Hawaii

by L.R. McBride

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Hilo, HI: Petroglyph Press, Ltd., 1969. 8vo. Soft covers. Very good. 48 pp. Black and white plates throughout. * There might be an additional charge due to the large size of the book.
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Preparation De La Reforme De l'Ecriture En Republique Populaire De Chine, 1949-1954

Preparation De La Reforme De l'Ecriture En Republique Populaire De Chine, 1949-1954

by Constantin Milsky

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Paris, FR: Mouton & Co., 1974. 8vo. Soft covers. Very good. 507 pp. Black and white plates throughout. * There might be an additional charge due to the large size of the book.
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In The Land Of The Pharaohs: A Short History of Egypt

In The Land Of The Pharaohs: A Short History of Egypt

by Duse Mohamed

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London, EN: Stanley Paul & Co., 1911. 8vo. Hard covers. Tan cloth over boards.Good. Front cover and first pages detaching. 380 pp. Black and white plates. 1st edition. * There might be an additional charge due to the large size of the book.
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Jean Chiappe,  préfet de police de Paris donnant le premier coup de pioche de la Maison de la Mutualité , rue St. Victor,  Paris en 1928.

Jean Chiappe, préfet de police de Paris donnant le premier coup de pioche de la Maison de la Mutualité , rue St. Victor, Paris en 1928.

by Agence ROL. G. Devred; Jean Chiappe (1878-1940)

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Paris: 1928. Silver print with manuscript annotations . 18 x 12cm. Marginal tears.The Maison de la Mutualité is a conference center at 24 Rue Saint-Victor, 5th arrondissement of Paris, France. The closest métro station is Maubert-Mutualité. It is the headquarters of the federation of nonprofit mutual insurers of the Île-de-France région, which rents its halls and rooms to outside… Read more about this item
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The Book Of The Kings Of Egypt, Volume 1

The Book Of The Kings Of Egypt, Volume 1

by E.A. Wallis Budge

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London, EN: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd., 1908. 12mo. Hard covers. Very good. Brown cloth over boards. 195 pp. Black and white plates throughout. * There might be an additional charge due to the large size of the book.
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Chronique d'Egypte No. 25-26

Chronique d'Egypte No. 25-26

by Fondation Egyptologique Reine Elisabeth

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Brussels, BE: Musees Royaux d'Art Et d'Historie, 1938. 8vo. Hard covers. Very Good. Faux leather over boards. Bookmark string attached. 447 pp. Black and white plates throughout. En Francais * There might be an additional charge due to the large size of the book.
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The

The "Book Worm": Interesting Facts Concerning a Famous Painting

by The Evening Bulleting

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Philadelphia, PA: Leary's Book Store, [1900s?]. 18mo. Soft covers. Very good. 7 pp. Black and white plate of "Book Worm."
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Collection of photographs of the monument to honor those killed in tthe crash of the airship  Dixmude in 1923

Collection of photographs of the monument to honor those killed in tthe crash of the airship Dixmude in 1923

by Agence ROL. G. Devred; Roux-Spitz Michel (architecte) ; Martial Armand (sculpteur)

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France, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Var, Pierrefeu-du-Var: 1924. Five silverprints. 18 x 13cm. Monument aux Morts (monument commémoratif) dit Monument au Dixmude....Wikipedia: The Dixmude was a Zeppelin airship built for the Imperial German Navy as L 72 (c/n LZ 114) and unfinished at the end of the First World War, when it was given to France as war reparations and recommissioned in… Read more about this item
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l'Egypte A l'Exposition Universelle De 1867

l'Egypte A l'Exposition Universelle De 1867

by M. Charles Edmond

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Paris, FR: Dentu, 1867. 4to. Soft covers. Good. Original hard covers absent. Moderate foxing. 383 pp. Black and white engravings throughout. En Francais. * There might be an additional charge due to the large size of the book.
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The Book Of The Kings Of Egypt, Volume 2

The Book Of The Kings Of Egypt, Volume 2

by E.A. Wallis Budge

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London, EN: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd., 1908. 8vo. Hard covers. Very good. Brown cloth over boards. 195 pp. Black and white plates throughout. * There might be an additional charge due to the large size of the book.
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Collection of photographs of  the arrival of Capitaine Georges Pelletier d'Oisy in Marseille.

Collection of photographs of the arrival of Capitaine Georges Pelletier d'Oisy in Marseille.

by Agence ROL. G. Devred, photographer; Capitaine Georges Pelletier d'Oisy (1892-1953)

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Marseille: 1924. Seven silverprints. 18 x 13cm. Georges Pelletier Doisy, né à Auch le 9 mai 1892 et mort à Marrakech le 26 mai 1953 est un aviateur français. Surnommé « Pivolo », ce pionnier de l’aviation (brevet no 284), as de la Première Guerre mondiale (6 victoires en combats singuliers, quatre avions abattus), s'est rendu célèbre en 1924… Read more about this item
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Chronique d'Egypte No. 23-24

Chronique d'Egypte No. 23-24

by Fondation Egyptologique Reine Elisabeth

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Brussels, BE: Musees Royaux d'Art Et d'Historie, 1937. 8vo. Hard covers. Very Good. Faux leather over boards. Bookmark string attached. 309 pp. Black and white plates throughout. En Francais * There might be an additional charge due to the large size of the book.
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E. Merck. Darmstadt. Usines de produit chimiques.1938. First edition .

E. Merck. Darmstadt. Usines de produit chimiques.1938. First edition .

by E. Merck KG

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Darmstadt: E. Merck, 1938. 4to. Original distinctive wraps. 24 x 26cm. 74 page history followed by about 100 gravure plates. Cover repaired...."We are unique. We have been developing further since 1668, thus creating a special identity. The shared values that underpin the company and shape its future are anchored in the past and are still practiced to this very… Read more about this item
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The French and German delegations at the 1932 Disarmament Conference that convened in Geneva . Original photographs..

The French and German delegations at the 1932 Disarmament Conference that convened in Geneva . Original photographs..

by Agence ROL, photographer.

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Geneva: 1932. Original sliver prints. 13 x 18cm. German photo iwth stabilized tear.::: Summary of the Disarmament Conference, Geneva, 1933.: Sixty countries sent delegates to the Disarmament Conference that convened in Geneva in February 1932 to consider reductions in armaments, with particular emphasis on offensive weapons. Germany, whose army and navy already were limited… Read more about this item
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La regina Elena d'Italia visita una mostra sull'infanzia a Roma. Original photograph.

La regina Elena d'Italia visita una mostra sull'infanzia a Roma. Original photograph.

by Photo Acualit, Bruxelles

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Rome: 1937. Original photograph.. 13.5 x 18.5. Queen Helena of Italy visits a childcare exhibition in Rome..
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Commission by William Henry Harrison, Governor and Commander in Chief of the Indiana territory to Pierre Provenchere  as Recorder.  19th Century facsimile.

Commission by William Henry Harrison, Governor and Commander in Chief of the Indiana territory to Pierre Provenchere as Recorder. 19th Century facsimile.

by Harrison. William Henry (1773- 1841); Pierre Provenchere (1741-1831)

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Indiana territory: 1804. 19th Century facsimile; likely a collotype. 21 x 32.5cm....William Henry Harrison, governor and commander in chief of the Indiana territory (1773- 1841)... William Henry Harrison, an American military officer and politician, was the ninth President of the United States (1841), the oldest President to be elected at the time. On his 32nd day, he became the first to… Read more about this item
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Les Nymphes du Palais-Royal;  leurs moeurs, leurs expressions d'argot, leur élévation, retraite et décadence.6th edition.

Les Nymphes du Palais-Royal; leurs moeurs, leurs expressions d'argot, leur élévation, retraite et décadence. 6th edition.

by Cuisin, J. P. R. (1777-1845?); Claude-François Fortier (1775-1835), engraver

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Paris: Roux, 1816 . 16mo. 8.3 x 14cm. Contemporary qtr. roan, worn on extremities. Folding frontispiece etching by Fortier.... OCLC Number 846428368 (ebook only on OCLC).. ....In-16° - Petite déchirure marginale au titre quelque peu sali - Frontispice gravé dépliant (partiellement auréolé) - Reliure légèrement postérieure demi-basane verte - Dos lisse orné et titré or (coiffe inférieure arasée)...Edition originale illustrée… Read more about this item
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Commission by James Wilkinson as Governor and Commander in Chief of the Louisiana Territory  to Pierre Provenchere  as Major of Militia.  19th Century facsimile.

Commission by James Wilkinson as Governor and Commander in Chief of the Louisiana Territory to Pierre Provenchere as Major of Militia. 19th Century facsimile.

by Wilkinson, James (1790-1818) ; Pierre Provenchere (1741-1831)

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Indiana territory: 1804. 19th Century facsimile; likely a collotype. 23.7 x 38cm....James Wilkinson (1790-1818) governor of the Louisiana Territory, high ranking official in the United States Army, and informant of, and suspected co-conspirator in the Aaron Burr conspiracy.... As Senior Officer under President Jefferson he shared in taking possession of the Louisiana Purchase for the United States in 1803 but… Read more about this item
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The Ebell Club of Anaheim: It's History, November 1907 - July 1946. First Edition.

The Ebell Club of Anaheim: It's History, November 1907 - July 1946. First Edition.

by Raymond, Martha Gould

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Anaheim: circa 1946. Original qtr. cloth and boards.110pp. Waterstain in lower margin and into right margin... The Ebell Club of Anaheim, was organized on November 3, 1907, when Mrs. Harry Dyer and nine other women met at the H. A. Johnson home on East Broadway and formed a society to promote cultural education among women. Their motto, Live as if… Read more about this item
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The History of the Norwegian Club of San Francisco. First limited edition.

The History of the Norwegian Club of San Francisco. First limited edition.

by Enger, Ralph

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San Francisco: Norwegian Club of San Francisco, 1947.. 4to. 18 x 27.3cm. Original qtr. cloth and boards. [4pp. LACKING the frontispiece], 88, [4]pp and 17 plates hors texte. One of 250 numbered copies
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