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EPIC GAZE (Photo Album A) 3 prints 12 x 16 inches (photos 12 x 9 inches)
by Candida Höfer
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- Used
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- 2023
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Macau: Macao Museum of Art, Art Boundless, Macao 2023, 2023. Candida Höfer (photographer). Macau, Macao Museum of Art, Art Boundless, Macao 2023, 2023, Portfolio
Museums Edition, NEW
Macao Museum of Art, Art Boundless, Macao 2023
3 prints 12 x 16 inches (photos 12 x 9 inches) NEW
Deutsche Oper am Rhein Dusseldorf I / 2014
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NOTRE DAME DE PARIS - Architecture et Sculpture (1928) Folio 20.5" x 14.5". Very comprehensive overview of the architectural details of Notre-Dame with 87 large format heliotype plates
by Marcel Aubert
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- Used - very good
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- 1928
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SGD 651.18
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Paris: Editions Albert Morance, 1928. very good. Editions Albert Morance, Paris, 1928, folio 20.5" x 14.5". 24 pages text in French, 67 heliotype plates on heavy card contained in brown paper in two volumes.
very good. Item Price
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Monumenta Cartographica Neerlandica VI. - Dutch folio-sized single sheet maps with decorative borders, 1604-60
by Schilder, Günter, Klaus Stopp
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- Used
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- 1st edition, 2 vol. in-4 and in-folio
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- 2000
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SGD 615.53
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Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands: Canaletto Repro Holland, 2000. 1st edition, 2 vol. in-4 and in-folio. Reprints of 95 folio-sized single sheet maps with decorative borders issued in the Netherlands in the first three quarters of the seventeenth century. - Limited, Numbered edition. With slipcase
Canaletto / Repro Holland, Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands, 2000
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COOK, THE DISCOVERER - A new translation accompanying a facsimile of: "Cook, der Entdecker", being a memoir of Captain Cook
by George Forster
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- Used - very good
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- 2007
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SGD 308.45
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Sidney: Hordern House, 2007. very good. full title:
Forster, George.
COOK, THE DISCOVERER. A new translation accompanying a facsimile of: 'Cook, der Entdecker. Versuch eines Denkmals,' being a memoir of Captain Cook written by George Forster.
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Sidney, Hordern House, 2007 (1787), Hardcover, Sm. 4to. 276pp. Speckled boards. Limited to 1050 Copies.Sixth volume in the Australian Maritime Series.
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Hula Ki'i: Hawaiian Puppetry
by Katharine Luomala
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- Used - very good
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- very good
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- 1st edition
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
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SGD 308.45
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Laie, Hawaii: Institute for Polynesian Studies, 1984. 1st edition. Hardcover. very good/very good. Very scarce book about little known Hawaiian art.
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Institute for Polynesian Studies, Laie, Hawaii, funded by the Polynesian Cultural Center, Brigham Young University, Hawaii Campus, Laie, 1984, hardcover with dj, 185pp., including 32 pages of photos and drawings. (Etching on the front cover… Read more about this item Item Price
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China as she is. A comprehensive Album (1934)
by Lian Teh Wu
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- Used - very good
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- no dj as issued
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- 1st edition
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- 1934
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- Hardcover
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SGD 1,288.65
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Shanghai: The Liang You Printing & Publishing Co. Ltd, 1934. 1st edition. Hardcover. very good/no dj as issued. The Liang You Printing & Publishing Co., 1934, 13" x 9" x 2.5" (33cm x 23cm x 5.3cm), Weight: 7.4 lb (3.4kg), 474 pages. Bound in publisher's three-quarter black cloth with textured board and gilt titling, spine with red label… Read more about this item Item Price
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North America Map with unusual Alaska, Carte des parties nord et ouest de L'Amérique ... (1772)
by Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles and Didier
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- Used - very good
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- 1772
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SGD 171.36
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Paris, 1772. very good. Full title: Carte des parties nord et ouest de L'Amérique dressée d'apres les relations les plus authentiques par M... en 1764,
-- Nouvelle édition reduite par M. de Vaugondy en 1772
By: Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles and Didier, Paris, 1772
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Copper-engraved map. 11½x13½" (29x37 cm).
North America extending to the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Collection of Hawaiian Antiquities and Folk-Lore, text in Hawaiian and English, (1.st edition, incl. the 3 scarce separate indexes1916-20)
by Fornander (Abraham) and Thomas Thrum
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- Used
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- 1 st. edition
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- 1920
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- Original wrappers
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SGD 2,124.90
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Honolulu, HI: Bishop Museum Press, 1920. 1 st. edition. original wrappers. -- RARE complete set of 9 parts in 3 volumes, --
Collection of Hawaiian Antiquities and Folk-Lore, 9 parts in 3 vol., including the separate indexes, that are often missing. Being Vols IV-VI of the Memoirs of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, text in Hawaiian and English,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Descrittione di Tutta l'Italia & Isole Pertinenti ad Essa (1581) - History of Italy to 1581, with description of Venice
by Leandro Alberti
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- Used - good
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- no dj as issued
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- 1581
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SGD 1,226.96
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Venice, Italy: Appresso Gio. Battista Porta, 1581. good/no dj as issued. Appresso Gio. Battista Porta, Venice 1581.
[32], 501 [i.e. 503], 96, [4] leaves. Edited with additions by Borgaruccio Borgarucci. 22.5x15 cm (9x6"), early parchment, later morocco spine label lettered in gilt.
Expanded edition of the important description of Italian geography and history by Leandro Alberti,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Selections of ancient costume of Great Britain and Ireland from the seventh to the sixteenth century, out of the collection in the possession of the author (1814)
by Smith, Charles Hamilton
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- 1814
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SGD 815.69
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London: William Bulmer and Co. Shakespeare Press, 1814. London, , 1814, Leatherbound hardcover
London, William Bulmer and Co. Shakespeare Press. For Messrs. Colnaghi and Co, 1814. First Edition. 36.5 x 26.5 cm. Frontispiece, Decorated Title Page, Title Page, Engraved Dedication Page, viii [Preface], (2) [subscribers list). (60) unpaginated, colored Plates with text description pages, (1) directions to the… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Poetical Essay on the Dolphin sailing round the Globe in the years 1766, 1767 + 1768 // Voyage Du Dolphin Autour De Monde Au Cours Des Annees 1766, 1767, 1768 Poeme Maritime Par R Richardson Chirugien a Bord Du-Dit Navir
by R. Richardson (the Barber-Surgeon of the said ship)
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- 1965
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Paris: Les Bibliophiles de la Societe des Oceanistes, 1965. Fine. A Poetical Essay on the Dolphin sailing round the Globe in the years 1766, 1767 + 1768, with an Introduction by Miss Phyllis Mander Jones
// Voyage Du Dolphin Autour De Monde Au Cours Des Annees 1766, 1767, 1768 Poeme Maritime Par R Richardson Chirugien a Bord… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 185.07
Original Sketchbook from 1821. "Carnet Croquis commencé à Florence l'année 1821
by (possibly Sir George Howland. Beaumont)
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- Used - very good
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- original sketchbook
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- 1820
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- Hardcover
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N/A: N/A, 1820. original sketchbook. Hardcover. very good. Item Price
SGD 815.69
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Fan Ho - Hong Kong Memoir 香港‧往日情懷 | 何藩
by Fan Ho
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- NEW
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- no dj as issued
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- 2nd edition
- Published
- 2017
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- Hardcover
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- 9780990871200
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SGD 363.29
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San Francisco, Hong Kong: Modernbook Editions & Asia One Books, 2017. 2nd edition. Hardcover. NEW/no dj as issued. NEW, Modernbook Editions & Asia One Books. 24.1 x 27.9 cm, Cloth-bound hard cover 128 pages, 101 dual-color plates. In English and Chinese
Ships from Hawaii with free Priority Mail or UPS upgrade. The 3rd book, 'Fan Ho: A… Read more about this item Item Price
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A History of Madeira with a Series of Twenty-seven Coloured Engravings, Illustrative of the Costumes, Manners and Occupations of the Inhabitants of that Island (1821)
by [Combe, William]
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- Used - near fine
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- no dj as issued
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- First Edition
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- 1821
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- Full-Leather Hardcover
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SGD 4,044.16
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101 Strand, London: R. Ackermann, 1821. First Edition. Full-Leather Hardcover. near fine/no dj as issued. Aquatint engravings are unsigned.. A History of Madeira with a Series of Twenty-seven Coloured Engravings, Illustrative of the Costumes, Manners and Occupations of the Inhabitants of that Island,1821.
v, 118, [2] pp. Illustrated with 27 full-page hand-colored aquatint plates, and hand-colored title… Read more about this item Item Price
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Fifty Southern shrimp recipes (1917)
by [Husband & Thomas Company]
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- Used - very good
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- 1917
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SGD 719.72
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New York: U.H. Dudley & Company, 1917. very good. 1917, [16] pp. With color illustrations. 19x12.7 cm (7½x5"), stapled pictorial wrappers.
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Scarce cook booklet published by wholesale grocers U.H. Dudley & Company, likely to coincide with shipments of canned shrimp. OCLC locates five copies held by Kansas State University, Historic New Orleans Collection, Louisiana State University,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 719.72
Hudson River Route Guide Book (1902) - New York to West Point, Catskill Mountains, Saratoga, Lake George, Lake Champlain, Adirondacks, Montreal and Quebec
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- Used - very good
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- 1902
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- Softcover
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SGD 41.13
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New York: The American Guidebook and Directory Co (succeeding Taintor's), 1902. Softcover. very good. The American Guidebook and Directory Co (succeeding Taintor's), 1902, more than 150 pages, numerous photos and local advertising throughout the book
Bumped corners, light browning of pages, otherwise very good. Some pages have never been cut open. Some others have damage to bottom… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 41.13
Annals of Santa Cruz (1947)
by Leon Rowland
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- Used - very good
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- no DJ as issued
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- Ltd. Edition
- Published
- 1947
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- Softcover
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SGD 53.47
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Santa Cruz, CA: Seven Seas Bookshop, 1947. Ltd. Edition. Softcover. very good/no DJ as issued. Seven Seas Book Shop, Palomar Arcade, Santa Cruz.Unnumbered copy of a privately printed Ltd. Edition, 1947. 8vo, 156 pages + 8 pages index
Cover has some shelfwear, small lossto one corner of cover, some page corners bumped. Pages clean, no foxing, no… Read more about this item Item Price
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PENANG / GEORGETOWN, Malaysia 1936 - Information Guide w. commercial and tourist information
by M. J. Thorpe
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- Used
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- 1936
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- In wrappers
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SGD 239.91
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Penang, Malaysia: Municipal Commissioners of George Town, 1936. in wrappers. PENANG Information Guide 10 September, 1936 to 7 October, 1936
Gratis - Published every four weeks. Compiled and issued on behalf of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, by M.J. Thorpe, Municipal Engineer.
7.5" x 5'. Original pictorial printed wrappers (with some hand written numbers on front)., 70pages.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Saga of the Sandwich Islands - Hawaiian History. - no dj
by E. B. Scott
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- Used - very good
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- good+
- Edition
- Ist edition
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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SGD 122.01
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Crystal Bay, Lake Tahoe: Sierra-Tahoe Publishing Co, 1968. Ist edition. Hardcover. very good/good+. The Saga of the Sandwich Islands Vol 1, a Complete Documentation of Honolulu's and Oahu's Development Over One Hundred and Seventy Five Years. Profusely illustrated.. (a vol. 2 about the other islands was never published) 1968, 933 pages, 11.5 x 9 x 2 inches, 7lb… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 122.01
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Hangchow Itineraries - 3rd revised & enlarged edition in FINE condition
by Robert F. Fitch
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- Used - Fine
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- no dj as issued
- Edition
- 3rd revised & enlarged edition
- Published
- 1929
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- Hardcover
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SGD 546.99
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Shanghai, China: Kelly & Walsh, 1929. 3rd revised & enlarged edition. Hardcover. Fine/no dj as issued. Full title: 'Hangchow Itineraries, Describing The Chief Places Of Interest With A Note On The Famous Bore'
Shanghai: Kelly & Walsh, 1929. --
size: Size: 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" [, some shelf wear to spine and cover, pages like new,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 546.99
