sphinx oracle libyan desert von white arthur (50 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Couverture rigide. Zustand: Bon état. Livre en anglais. In-8 relié 23 cm sur 15. 277 pages. Bon état d'occasion.

Pictorial Cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 56 illustrations from photographs and a frontispiece by R. Talbot Kelly. Two maps. 277pp. Blue cloth with corners bumped , particularly lower front corner. Spine a little darkened and slightly rubbed to extremities. Prize certificate to front pastedown.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Signed. Hurst and Blackett 1899 edition, signed by the author to Mrs Hughes Bennett (Jessie Samuel.) Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to cover. We are on holiday from 18th July-31st July items ordered during this period will be posted on our return. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Zustand: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

8vo, pp. xv, [1], 277, [3]; with 20 plates, 2 folding coloured maps, and illustrations in the text, title printed in red and black; some foxing to half-title, closed marginal tear to p. xv; very good in original pictorial blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, upper cover lettered in black with vignette, pale yellow endpapers; a little wear to extremities, a few marks to covers; two ownerships inscriptions to front free endpaper.First edition. 'The town of Siwa and its adjacent necropolis were bathed in the evening light, hedged round by a wall of mere mud and an impenetrable armour of fanaticism. It seemed difficult to realize it all: the flimsy material structure and the moral impregnability of this ancient citadel. Few Europeans had been allowed within its gates; none had penetrated into its secret recesses. Its doors were now opened to me, and some of its secrets might be revealed' (p. 170).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. xv, [1], 277, [3]; with 20 plates, 2 folding coloured maps, and illustrations in the text, title printed in red and black, pages uncut. The contents clean and tight with no inscriptions or marks. Publishers pictorial blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, upper cover lettered in black with vignette, The binding clean and tight with no marks chips or splits.

First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked decorated cloth. Professionally re-cased with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xv, 277 p.: ill., front., maps (1 fold.); 23 cm.(8vo). Notes; Includes index. Subjects; White, Arthur Silva - Travel - Egypt. Deserts - Egypt. Egypt - Description and travel. Libyan Desert - Description and travel. S wah Oasis (Egypt). Siwa. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg.

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: VG-. First Edition. Blue cloth, illus. and lettered in black on front panel, spine panel lettered in gilt, deckled edges. Rubbed with slight exposure at corners, rubbed and slightly frayed spine extremities. xv,277 pp., 56 illustrations from photographs by the author, frontis. illus. by R. Talbot Kelly, 2 color fold-out maps. Two plates facing p. 78 and p. 88 are detached; the former shows a bit of chipping along top edge. All other plates attached and fully intact. Decent copy of a scarce publication. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked decorated cloth. Professionally re-cased with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xv, 277 p.: ill., front., maps (1 fold.); 23 cm.(8vo). Notes; Includes index. Subjects; White, Arthur Silva - Travel - Egypt. Deserts - Egypt. Egypt - Description and travel. Libyan Desert - Description and travel. S wah Oasis (Egypt). Siwa. Genre; Illustrated. 1 Kg.

Pictorial cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: None. Photography (illustrator). First Edition. 8vo, green publisher's cloth with gold lettering and embossed gold image of the author astride a camel, Illustrated with 56 images from photographs taken by the Author / Frontispiece by R. Talbot Kelly, R.B.A. (with tissue guard), and two color fold-out maps, black endpapers, xv, [xvi: blank] + 277 pages + [2] Ad. Arthur "Silva" White FRSE FRSGS was a 19th/20th-century British administrator and intrepid geographer and travel writer. He was a founder of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society in December 1884. SCARCE travel adventure from Egypt into the scorching deserts of Libya at the turn-of-the-century. Excellent photos and images. Ex Lib. Very Good condition with clean pages and unfoxed plates. Deaccessioned from The Wisconsin Consistory Library: has its bookplate and a few minimally noticeable library stamps and numbers but no Manilla card pouch.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 342 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.85 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Paperback / softback. Zustand: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 479.

LeatherBound. Zustand: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1899 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 352 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 352 Volume c.1.

LeatherBound. Zustand: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1899 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 349 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 349.

LeatherBound. Zustand: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1899 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. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 347 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 347 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1899. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 345, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 345.

Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1899. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 347, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 347.

Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1899. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 347, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 347.

Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: eng. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1899. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - eng, Vol:- Volume c.1, Pages:- 352, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume c.1 352.

Hardback. Zustand: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 692.