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The Oriental annual or Scenes in India; comprising twenty-two engravings from original drawings by William Daniell, R.A. and a descriprive account by the Rev. Hobart Caunter, B.D. by Caunter, Hobart - Daniell, William (ill.) - 1835

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The Oriental annual or Scenes in India; comprising twenty-two engravings from original drawings by William Daniell, R.A. and a descriprive account by the Rev. Hobart Caunter, B.D. by Caunter, Hobart - Daniell, William (ill.) - 1835

The Oriental annual or Scenes in India; comprising twenty-two engravings from original drawings by William Daniell, R.A. and a descriprive account by the Rev. Hobart Caunter, B.D.

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London: Bull and Churton, 1835. Livre. Illus. by William Daniell. Bon. Cuir. Ed. originale. London, Bull and Churton, 1835. 20,5 x 13 cm, in-8, VI (II) - 263 pp. - 2 ff. de catalogue - 22 planches gravées sur acier d'après William Daniell (graveurs variés), reliure de l'éditeur en plein chagrin brun, plats portant un large motif d'éléphant doré au centre d'un encadrement de serpents pressé à froid, dos lisse orné d'un long cocotier au pied duquel se trouve un chameau et son chamelier, toutes tranches dorées (étiquette du relieur F. Westley). Amusante suite d'anecdotes exotiques, bien illustrées. Quelques petites épidermures à la reliure, mouillure ancienne aux planches, pour l'essentiel à la toute extrémité des marges de gouttière, mais touchant l'illustration des deux premières, quelques rousseurs pâles aux planches, essentiellement marginales, texte parfait. Bon exemplaire dans son élégante reliure éditeur..
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  • Keywords Livres du XIXeme Voyages Exotisme Inde India Travels

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Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1997. Study of this medieval Japanese classic of brief 'essays' on various subjects; the author argues that Kenko's text is not an early example of 'zuihitsu' or informal essay, but rather "a deliberate, controlled effort by Kenko to force the reader to confront the impermanent and contingent nature of existence through experiencing the text." Hardcover in jacket, as pictured; first edition (first printing). Light wear to book; hint of fading to jacket spine; near fine, unmarked. Text clean; xxii, [2], 343 pages + 'colophon'; index, character list, lengthy bibliography, notes. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo.
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London: Luzac & Co., 1914. SCARCE in 1914 First Edition. In original red cloth, top edge gilt, Very Good, 1 1/2" tear to cloth top edge at spine, cloth rubbed at tips, stamp and blindstamp of the highly-regarded Folklore Institute, Indiana University front end pages. Stories of cultivating caste, lower castes, Western Provinces & Southern India, & Sinhalese texts. With index, 479 pp. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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MAOIST INSURGENCY SINCE VIETNAM

MAOIST INSURGENCY SINCE VIETNAM

by Marks, Thomas A

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Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
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First Edition; First Printing
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Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780714646060
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0714646067
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Great Britain: Frank Cass & Company. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0714646067 . Book is Very Good + (plus). Clean and unmarked text. Tight and sturdy binding. Very light bump back cover corners. Rear cover surface faint 1/4 inch surface only stain. Single very faint and small page end -ends only - smudges front and bottom page ends. DJ is very good. Very light bumping to DJ cover corners and edges. 1/8 inch closed tear DJ top spine end corner. Sticker on rear DJ cover. 1/8 inch mark on DJ spine. ; tall 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 303 pages .
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North from Malaya: Adventure on Five Fronts
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North from Malaya: Adventure on Five Fronts

by Douglas, William O

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
1st
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Hardcover
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Garden City: Doubleday, 1953. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Garden City: Doubleday, 1953, first printing. 8vo. 352pp., illustrated with b/w plates, map endpapers. Pale blue cloth with blue and white titles. Offset toning to two pages from laid in book reviews, minor dust foxing on top edge, else fine in near fine dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo.
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