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Pacto de Liberacion. Impresiones de un testigo en la génesis del Movimiento Nacional, de 1936
by Foronda y Gómez, Manuel de
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Madrid: self-published, 1951. Quarto (28 x 21 cm). Green cloth with gilt-tooled leather label to spine; iv, 152 pp. typed manuscript, printed recto only. Some light foxing to first and last few pages, extremely minor soiling to cloth, overall very good. Original typed manuscript by Manuel de Foronda y Gómez, written from his perspective as a witness to the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Spanish Dossier
by Société des Nations. League of Nations
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[Paris?]: [League of Nations], 1938. Octavo (26 × 21 cm). Original staple-stitched printed three-panel wrappers; 37 pp. Rust to staple and moisture staining to upper left corner; general wear to wrappers; still good or better. Scarce English-language dossier issued for the 101st session of the Council of the League of Nations in May 1938. The book includes a chronology… Read more about this item Item Price
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Répertoire Photographique d'Individus Recherchés [Photographic Directory of Wanted Individuals]. With: OAS embroidered cloth patch representing the movement's emblem
by Ministère de l'Intérieur
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Paris: Ministère de l'Intérieur, Direction Générale de la Sureté Nationale, Préfecture de Police, [1962]. 12mo (15.7 × 11 cm). Original staple-stitched printed wrappers; [31] leaves printed recto only. Very light foxing to first three pages; some sunning to front cover; overall very good. A small album representing the second collection of wanted notices issued by Parisian authorities after the… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Compleat Body of Divinity in Two Hundred and Fifty Expository Lectures on the Assembly's Shorter Catechism, Wherein the Doctrines of the Christian Religion are unfolded, their Truth confirm'd, their Excellence display'd, their Usefulness improv'd; contrary Errors & Vices refuted & expos'd, Objections answer'd, Controversies settled, Cases of Conscience resolv'd; and a great Light thereby reflected on the present Age
by Willard, Rev. Samuel
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914 pp. volume comprising a posthumous publication of sermons by Reverend Samuel Willard, an early American-born Boston minister who served as the pastor of the Old South Church and Vice President of Harvard College, some pages misnumbered, complete as issued. Small folio. Contemporary leather with raised spine, abrasions, soiling, edgewear, some splitting along spine, some slight toning and foxing… Read more about this item Item Price
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Gyokei kinen Karafuto takushoku shashincho (Commemoration of the imperial visit: a photograph album of the colonization of Karafuto)
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Printed photograph album commemorating the visit of the Crown Prince to the Karafuto prefecture in the summer of 1925, with preface by Okishima Kamazo and edited by Fujii Shoji, consisting of 20 plates with 73 black and white photographs tracing the Crown Prince's trip including visits to schools, agricultural research stations, naval bases, goverment offices, and mines, as well… Read more about this item Item Price
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Cuaderno de la Plata. No. 1 (October 1968) through No. 7 (November 1972) (all published)
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A complete run in seven fascicules of the Argentinian cultural and political journal, edited by Luis Aznar and Guillermo Korn, born out of the socialist branch of the Reforma Universitaria, each issue with a specific focus topic and subtitle, celebrating the Reformation as a political-cultural and socialist movement, each issue containing essays, prose, poetry, and cartoons. Scattered illustrations throughout… Read more about this item Item Price
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Les Solennités du Saint Couronnement
by Krivenko, Vasily Sil'vestrovich & G. Korsow (translator)
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The French version of Nicholas II's coronation album, with 396 pp. of text, including a survey of the coronations of Nicholas's predecessors and a detailed description of the activities leading up to the coronation, illustrated throughout with portraits, facsimiles, reproductions of engravings, and decorative initials, followed by an unpag. supplement containing reproductions of photographs of the Russian and international… Read more about this item Item Price
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Les Antiquitez et Recherches, des Villes, Chasteaux et Places Plus Remarquables de Toute la France..
by Du Chesne, André
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(10), 1040 pp. description of France, revised and enlarged by the author's son, François Du Chesne, arranged by provinces, (25) pp. index. Some moderate staining and toning throughout, some spots of damp-staining to title page and approximately first 30 pages. 8vo. Vellum. Light soiling, vellum has stiffened and volume no longer closes all the way or opens flat. Paris… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lenin (V. I. Ulyanov)
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Unpaginated (circa 220 pp.) text documenting the life of the Soviet leader, including images of numerous letters and articles written by the leader accompanied by translations into English, the work is a remarkable example of political hagiography, featuring images from the moment of his birth through to his death, heavily illustrated throughout (most full-page, many color, many tipped-in) with… Read more about this item Item Price
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Saint François d'Assise: Vie de Saint François, Saint François Après sa Mort
by De Chérancé, Léopold, et al.
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XVI, 438 pp. treatise on the life, works and miracles of St. Francis, the history of his order and treatment of St. Francis in art, introduction by Pope Leo XIII, bibliographic notes, profusely illustrated, 35 plates. Lg. 4to. Boards. Paris (E. Plon, Nourrit) 1885. Item Price
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Les Sources de l'Histoire de France XVIIe Siècle (1610-1715). I. Géographie et Histoires Générales. II. Mémoires et Lettres. III. Biographies. IV. Journaux et Pamphlets. V. Histoire Politique et Militaire. VI. Histoire Maritime et Coloniale, Histoire Religieuse. VII. Histoire Économiquie, Histoire Administrative. VIII. Histoire Provinciale et Locale, Essai sur les Sources Étrangères, Additions et Corrections, Table Générale
by Bourgeois, Émile & Louis André
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8 vols. bound in 4. XVIII, 328, XII, 411, XII, 372, VII, 386, XVI, 393, XII, 459, XX, 452, XX, 412, 180 pp. text summarizing almost nine thousand pieces of source material for the study of 17th century France, including documents from an astonishingly wide variety of sources, indices. 8vo. Cloth, original wrpps. bound in, covers slightly rubbed. Paris… Read more about this item Item Price
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Recueil de Pièces Historiques Imprimées sous le Règne de Louis XI: Reproduites en Fac-Similé avec des Commentaires Historique et Bibliographiques
by Picot, Emile & Henri Stein, ed
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2 vols. in 1, 365 pp. commentary on ten works from late 15th century France, including translations of some, bibliographies, index, text illustrations; 309 pp. facsimiles of the ten works, including Molinet, Temple de Mars, Pfettisheim, Guerres de Bourgogne, Traité d'Arras and De La Marche, Le Chevalier Délibéré, illustrations from woodcuts. 4to. 3/4 leather with boards. Paris (La Société… Read more about this item Item Price
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Histoire de Saint-Étienne
by Testenoire-Lafayette, C.-P
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XXVI, 392 pp. text discussing the city from its origins until the beginning of 19th century, with special attention paid to the city's notable buildings, notes, transcription of documents, indices, 118 plates showing drawings and images from photographs of buildings, street scenes, artwork, architectural details, etc. 4to. Signatures loose as issued, housed in 1/2 cloth and boards cover, covers… Read more about this item Item Price
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Contribucio a la Historia dels Antichs Gremis del Arts y Oficis de la Ciutat de Barcelona. I. Agullers, Apotecaris, Argenters. II. Llibreters, Estampers
by Gonzalez Y Sugranes, Miquel
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2 vols., XXXII, 454, XIII, 291 pp. text documenting the history of guilds in Barcelona, mainly during the 15th and 16th centuries, including the apothecaries, silver-makers and book sellers, list of members, transcriptions of documents, extensive scholarly notes, 19 plates. Slight foxing on opening pages, front and rear covers of first volume almost completely detached but present. Lg. 8vo.… Read more about this item Item Price
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