1938 repr (17 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: New. No Jacket. This burned county was created from York Co. in 1654. Includes the first extant census for the county - 1810; also the 1850 census. Also abstracts Revolutionary War Pension applications.

Soft cover. Zustand: New. No Jacket. The Territory of Mississippi was formed in 1798 from the western section of what was then Georgia, and included what later became the Territory of Alabama. Mississippi itself became a state in 1817. Given the scarcity of genealogical records for early Mississippi--the 1800 and 1810 census reports, for example, are missing--this work should be of vital interest to researchers with Mississippi forebears. As originally published in 1936, the compilation consisted of abstracts of court records of Mississippi wills, marriages, and tax lists, 1799-1835, for the early counties of Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Hinds, Warren, and Yalobusha, along with miscellaneous court records and a list of Revolutionary War soldiers. (The foregoing counties--except for Claiborne--were the parents wholly or in part of the counties of Copiah, Franklin, Greene, Grenada, Lincoln, Rankin, and Wilkinson.) In all, this work is as close to a virtual census of early Mississippi as we are likely to come by. Index, 192 pp. [J-K1030].…

Paperback. Pb, rubbed & marked.

Soft cover. Zustand: New. No Jacket. Transcription of the wills with new full name index.[J-SA1048].

Soft cover. Zustand: New. No Jacket. Full transcription of the wills with an index.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. In the absence of the 1790, 1800, and 1810 censuses of Georgia, these early tax lists are a godsend, standing in as almost perfect substitutes for the missing enumerations and in many ways improving on the detail found in most old census records. The coun Index. 490 pp. [484-G]. …

Hardcover. Red cloth. Harvard Sts in Comp Lit XIV.

112pp, a great many b/w ills, 2 col plates. 25x19, cloth. A few marks on the cloth, light foxing on early pages, good thus. Good survey of furntiture, decor, tableware and so on, incl Hill, Ashley, Gluck, Russell, Liberty etc etc.

Hardcover. Cloth, frayed dw. English Place-Name Society 15.

Paperback. Wrs, rubbed & sl spotted. Richard Hamer's copy, Christ Church bookpl.

Hardcover. Brown half morocco, sl faded & rubbed; wrs bound in; v.I.1&2 with etched pictorial bookpls of Harold Picton (q.v.). First 5 parts of the 8-vol series (18 parts in all, the last appearing in 1929, after Michel's death).

164 pp., 13 pls, 8.

Ril. cm. 15x22,2 pp. 235, 42 ill. f.t. 2 carte. Nella ed. del Reader's Union, un prezioso racconto di Tilman, con introduzione di Longstaff, sulla scalata del Nanda Devi del 1936. Tilman e Odel arrivarono in vetta il 29 agosto. Con una serie si articoli e la firma di Tilman.

cm 15x21 pp 178, 75 ill carte. Importante studio-documentario del noto etnologo austriaco sulle popolazioni dl nord della Thailandia, datato 1938 e da allora raramente in stampa. L'etnia descritta in questo libro è quella dei timidi Mlabri (o popolo della foresta) presenti in Laos e Thailandia in circa 300 unità.…

Ril. cm. 12x18, pp. 319, 1 tav. in front. Un'opera di ricerca interiore dello scrittore di numerosi libri sulle sue esperienze di scalatore in Himalaya (Kanchenjunga e Everest). Motivazioni e riflessioni: e "hills" appare un understatement. Raro.

Ril. cm. 15x22, pp. 305, 24 tavole f.t. Descrizione di un viaggio esplorativo dell'autore tra il Bramaputra e la Salween (Il black river), e di un ulteriore viaggio con Kaulback nel 1935 nel Tibet sudorientale.

Ril. cm. 22x28, pp. 163, 205 ill. in b/n due carte. Arte della Tailandia e influenza del Buddismo indiano dal primo secolo al sedicesimo. Duecento fotografie illustrano l'evoluzione degli stili nei vari periodi, con esempi anche da Sri Lanka, Burma, Cambogia e Indonesia.