Search Results: Titles starting with K from Charles Lewis Best Booksellers

London & Jefferson, North Carolins: MacFarland & Company, 1997. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Octavo, [22.5cm/9inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. viii, 248, indexed. Fully Illustrated with b-w halftones, &tc. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Wiesbaden: F. A. Brockhaus, 1965. Hardcover. In exceptionally good condition/No . Demy folio, [27.75cm/10.75inches], full gilt-embossed light gray cloth sans dust jacket, pp. 119, indexed. Illustrated with 66 b-w halftone plates, schematics, &tc. Please feel free to ask for particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The Temple of Kalabsha is an ancient Egyptian temple that was originally located at Bab al-Kalabsha (Gate of Kalabsha), approximately 50 km south of Aswan. ... With help from Germany, the temple of Kalabsha was relocated after the Aswan High Dam was built, to protect it from rising waters on Lake Nasser. The temple was moved to a site, located just south of the Aswan High Dam. The process of moving the temple took more than two years. The temple of Kalabsha was the largest free-standing temple of Egyptian Nubia (after Abu Simbel) to be moved and erected at a new site. Although the building was never completed, it "is regarded as one of the best examples of Egyptian… Read More

Madrid: Centre Pompidou, 2015. Editorial Palacios y Museos. Pictorial Cloth. Fine. Octavo, [23cm/9.25inches], full pictorial cloth sans dust jacket, pp. 235, indexed. Illustrated with b-w halftones &ct. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... Produced and organized by CentroCentro, the Pompidou Center in Paris and the Arthemisia Group , the exhibition, curated by art historian Angela Lampe , curator of the National Museum of Modern Art Center Pompidou, is conceived as a monographic retrospective that presents around 100 paintings, drawings and photographs taken from the rich holdings of the Center Pompidou. Almost all of these extraordinary works were part of the artist's personal collection and were donated by his widow, Nina. The exhibition could be seen in 2014 at the Palazzo Reale in Milan, where it was enjoyed by more than 200,000 visitors, before traveling to Milwaukee and Nashville, in the United States. ... The exhibition takes place in… Read More

Rutland, Vermont and Tokyo: Tuttle Publishing, 1994. Paperbound. In exceptionally good condition/No dust Jacket. Octavo, [22.5cm/9inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. xiv, chapter pagination. Fully Illustrated with Japanese characters, &ct. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... Kanji are the logographic Chinese characters taken from the Chinese script and used in the writing of Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese and are still used.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. First Impression. Hardcover. reading Copy. Octavo, [17.5cm/7inches], full gilt-embossed cardinal-red cloth sans dust jacket, pp. lxxi, 526. There a small chip in the center of the spine. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Washington D. C.: Kepart Communications, 1981. paperbound. In quite good condition./No Dust Jacket. Octavo, [22.5cm/9inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 41. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... Karl Hess was an American speechwriter and author. He was also a political philosopher, editor, welder, motorcycle racer, tax resister, and libertarian activist. His career included stints on the Republican right and the New Left before embracing a mix of left-libertarianism and laissez-faire anarcho-capitalism.Later in life, he summed up his role in the economy by remarking "I am by occupation a free marketer (crafts and ideas, woodworking, welding, and writing).

Lihue: Welcome Publications of Kaua'i, 1987. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 56. Fully illustrated with . Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. Features: "Kauai's Restoration and Preservation. Reflections of a Seperate Kingdom," "Gardens of Eden," "Hula," " Kamokila, The Stronghold, -[A reconstructed Hawaiian Village]." 

Huntington Beach: Safari Press, 2004. No. 789 of a Limited Edition of 1,000. Hardcover. Fine. Royal octavo, [26cm/1025inches], full gilt-embossed sylvan-green cloth w/ matching slipcase pp. x, 322. Illustrated with numerous b-w halftones and pen & ink sketches.. Please feel free to ask for particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The publisher;s blurb notes: "Reitnauer writes in his book the combination of clarity and poetry about Africa and its animals. His description of the land, its vegetation and light demonstrates his writer’s heart. Of a buffalo coming at them “with head high and bamboo pieces hanging from the crook of its horns,” when the rifle shot hit its mark, “our old friend’s time in the forest was over.” Of an aged elephant, “The good tusk stuck out of its ancient, emaciated face like a stained, smooth tree branch.” ... Between safaris, Reitnauer learned about the Mau Mau uprising in Kenya first-hand, and these are mesmerizing pages. Indeed, his father had… Read More

Great Lakes, illinois: U. S. Naval Training Center,, 2000. Hardcover. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], full gilt embossed navy-blue faux calf sans dust jacket, unpaginated. Illustrated with colour plates, b-w halftones, &tc.. Please feel free to ask for particulars and/or additional photographs. ... Naval Station Great Lakes is the home of the United States Navy's only boot camp, located near North Chicago, in Lake County, Illinois. Important tenant commands include the Recruit Training Command, Training Support Center and Navy Recruiting District Chicago. Naval Station Great Lakes is the largest military installation in Illinois and the largest training station in the Navy. The base has 1,153 buildings situated on 1,628 acres and has 50 miles of roadway to provide access to the base's facilities. Within the naval service, it has several different nicknames, including "The Quarterdeck of the Navy", or the more derogatory "Great… Read More

San Francisco: U. S. Lighthouse Society, 1994. First Impression. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 48. Fully illustrated with b-w halftones, &tc.. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

San Francisco: U. S. Lighthouse Society, 1996. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 48. Fully illustrated with b-w halftone plates, drawings, schematics &tc.. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

San Francisco: U. S. Lighthouse Society, 1994. First Impression. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 48. Fully illustrated with b-w halftone plates, drawings, schematics &tc.. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Hansville, Washington: U. S. Lighthouse Society, 2012. First Impression. Paperback. In quite good condition.. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 48. Fully illustrated with b-w halftones &tc. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Hansville, Washington: United States Lighthouse Society, 2015. First Impression. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 48. Fully illustrated with b-w halftone photos. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

San Francisco: U. S. Lighthouse Society, 1997. First Impression. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 48. Fully illustrated with b-w halftone plates, drawings, schematics &tc.. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

San Francisco: U. S. Lighthouse Society, 1997. First Impression. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 48. Fully illustrated with b-w halftone plates, drawings, schematics &tc.. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

San Francisco: U. S. Lighthouse Society, 1995. First Impression. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 48. Fully illustrated with b-w halftone plates, drawings, schematics &tc.. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

San Francisco, California: U. S. Lighthouse Society, 1995. First Impression. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 48. Fully illustrated with b-w halftones, &tc. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

San Francisco: U. S. Lighthouse Society, 1997. First Impression. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 48. Fully illustrated with b-w halftone plates, drawings, schematics &tc.. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

San Francisco: U. S. Lighthouse Society, 1994. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 48. Fully illustrated with b-w halftones, schematics and so on. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... Features: Cape Poge Lighthouse. Part 1, The New Zealand Tour, Lighthouses of Illinois and the Light Vessel 50 Columbia. (5