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A book about Siberian indigenous people the Ket. Wonderfully illustrated with photos made by the author. In the Russian language.
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Sankt Peterburg: A. F. Devrien, [1908]
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Binding: Half-cloth binding with original wrapper pasted on front cover.
Condition: Previous owner's signature on title page. Covers slightly worn along the edges. Pp. VII/VIII lose. Title leaf with some faded stain. Otherwise, clean and fresh copy.
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Pp. VIII + 182 with photo illustrations.
Size: 16, 4 x 22, 9 cm.
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Плевицкая Надежда. Дежкин Карагод. Мой путь к песнеPlevitskaya Nadezhda. Dezhkin Karagod. Moy putʹ k pesneAutobiography of Nadezhda Vasilievna Plevitskaya, a popular female Russian singer and a Soviet secret agent during the 1930s. Wonderful illustrated and extremely rare copy.Berlin, 1925.Size: 25 x 20 cmPp: 102; /6/Binding: Original red hardcover with decorated front panel. Sings of wear on the panels and along the edges, some minor scratches, and corners slightly bumped.Condition: Frontispiece slightly stained. The title page is stamped by the previous owner with a few minor spots. Some spots on some of the pages, cracked gutter, in very good condition overall.For condition and details see the scans. Free shipping. If you have any additional questions, feel free to contact us!

CONCIONES QVAERAGESIMALES VESPERTINAE Super Septem Pęnitentìales PSALMOS, AUCTORE R. P. M. F. DIDACO DE LA VEGA Toletano, Ordinis S. Francilci, Prouinciæ Castellæ, & in Conuentu S. Ioannis Regum eiusdem Ciuitaus Sacræ Theologiæ Lectore. Nunc recenis innumeris quibus antea scatebant mendis purgata, Varijsq; & vtilissimis ad marginem notis illustrata. Indice copiosissimo Rerum memorabilium, Locorum communium, & Sententiarum, adornatæ. PERMISSV SVPERIORUM. P. M. F. Didaco De La Vega (Lent songs evening – The Seven Penitential Psalms) – In Latin language.
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VENETIIS (Venetia), Aqud Petrum Mariam Bertanum, 1617.
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Pp.: /46/ + 784 Size: 15,3 x 12 cm
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Binding: Original vellum binding. Ink inscription on the front and back covers, cup stain on the front cover, stained covers, tear on the front joint (3, 5 cm), few worm holes on the spine cover, minor damage on the covers. Condition: Ink inscription on the flyleaf, endpaper, pp. 319 and 768. Foxing, worm holes through the textblock… Read More

Extremely scarce medicine book.
WorldCat and other bibliographies find only the later edition from 1826. This is the first and only copy of the 1816 edition known and currently for sale.
This book contains instructions for limb amputation procedures. It also contains illustrations of the various tools of the trade.
The author was Vincenz von Kern (born January 20, 1760, in Graz, † April 16, 1829, in Vienna), an Austrian doctor and surgeon.
Kern worked as a surgical assistant in Salzburg, Trieste, and Venice. In 1783 he moved to the hospital in Sankt Marx, where he practiced and attended surgical lectures at the same time. After Kern had become a master of surgery and obstetrics in 1784, he received his doctorate in 1790. chir. and in 1797 took over a professorship for surgery and obstetrics at the k. k. Lyceum in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Kern established a surgical reading society and a surgeon institute. Kern laid the foundation for a book collection that had already contained thousands of books by the… Read More