Arminius hermann (35 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive exploration of the rhetorical styles, devices, figures of speech, and other creative elements of language found in German literature. The author meticulously describes each, providing examples that illuminate their power and illustrate their use by the literary…

Presumed American first edition (without copyright statement and date only specified at foot of title page). i-xviii, 19-493, [1], 2 pages. Hardcover: H 23.75cm x L 15.5cm. Contemporary green cloth mottled and rubbed; slight darkening to spine cloth but gilt lettering remains reasonably bright; slight cloth losses at frayed spin…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. Rebound in half black cloth with gilt lettering and banding with brown marbled boards. Former owner's name on ffep. Pp 4-6 have brown spots (coffee? ). Browning to endpapers. Light foxing. Top of spine edgeworn. Edgewear to 1 corner. Pages tanned.; Text in Ancient Greek; with latin…

Stuttgart, Levy & Müller, [1927]. 4 Bll., 243 S. Mit 6 Taf. (22 x 16 cm). Illustr. OLn. Die erste Ausgabe erschien 1918 unter dem Titel: "Der Russenschreck. Eine Erzählung für die Jugend aus den Tagen der Schlacht bei Tannenberg" (Doderer, Lex. KJL IV, S. 452). - Wilhelm Hermann Schultze (1861-1917), Schriftsteller u. Gymnasiall…

Pp. xvi, 228. Modern cloth. First edition. Armin Vámbéry (1832-1913) was born as Hermann Vamberger of poor Orthodox parents on the island of Schütt in Hungary. Already at a young age he mastered several European languages and he then turned to Arabic, Turkish and Persian. He travelled extensively in Central Asia and became profe…

Large 8vo. Pp. (vi), 402. With one double page map and 34 woodcut illustrations. Contemporary cloth, spine gilt with five raised bands and title printed in gilt, somewhat rubbed. Some marginal stain at the end otherwise a very clean and fine copy. The first French edition, translated from the English by E.D. Forgues. The origina…

Tall 8vo. Pp. xx, 638. With 2 plates and illustrations in the text. Some light staining. Contemporary half calf, spine richly gilt in compartments and with two title labels. First edition of a scarce title. This comprehensive study on the Turkic peoples comprises five chapters; Siberian Turks (Yakuts); the Middle Asiatic Turks (…

1p, 12mo. In good condition, lightly aged. Folded twice. Reads: 'Dear Mr Blacket | I should wish to know in the course of the day how many pages of print are in the first volume.' Despite the spelling of the name, the recipient is presumably either Henry Blackett (1825-1871) of the publishers Hurst and Blackett, or one of the fo…

LeatherBound. Zustand: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1855 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint…

Leipzig, F. U. Brockhaus, 1865. 8vo. Contemporary blindstamped full cloth with gilt spine. XV,(3),352 pp. plus 1 lithographic folding map of Turkistan" hand colored in outline, and 12 wood engraved plates. First German edition (an English edition was published in 1864). "This was the first journey of its kind undertaken by a Wes…

Ca. 11,2 x 17,6 cm. 1 gefaltetes Doppelblatt (Büttenpapier mit Wasserzeichen) zweiseitig beschrieben Brief des ungarischen Orientalisten und Turkologen betreffend des Druckens seines Buches "Der Isalm im 19. Jahrhundert". - Vámbéry was acquainted with Bram Stoker, during a stay in London, and Stoker claimed him as his consultant…

LeatherBound. Zustand: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 92. A perfect gift fo…