Recent Arrivals from Christl Dolezalek used books

With frontispiece, cloth-bound gilt lettered cover and spine. Cover and bookblock with only few signs of use which include the owner's signature on the front end paper. Although the first edition of the study appeared over seventy years ago, Gardiner's Egyptian Grammar remains the most comprehensive presentation of Middle Egyptian, and is still an essential reference tool for all advanced… Read more about this item

Con sovraccoperta, in cofanetto di cartone. Punto luminoso di 1 cm di diametro sul risguardo. Per il resto ottime condizioni.

Two volumes with dust wrappers in mint condition. The plates of Vol. II are b/w, on coated paper, no paginaton. Probably 400 pages.

Signed by the author in 1998. Heckmair is the well-known climber who first conquered the Eiger north face. As new, no signs of use. Cloth cover with 2 photographs. Text in French, with a large number of b/w photographs. Signé par l'auteur en 1998. Presque neuf. Rien des signes d'utilisation. Reliure en lin avec 2 photos et légende du titre. Avec… Read more about this item

Small dedication on lower title page, otherwise as new. Dustcover as new.

With 3 appendices, 48 pp. With Greek and English registers. Cover with guilt embossed title on spine. Cover with signs of abrasion, uneven trim.

ISBN on protective sleeve 0714109371; 9780714109374, Absolutely clean copy, slightly worn dust cover.

At its time, the Christo art structure stood 85 metres high without an internalstiffening structure, a record. The book gives just the b/w photographs, there is no description other than the images of the technical calculations and the official permissions for erecting such a building. In preparation of the project, wind tunnel studies were made at the MIT in B… Read more about this item

Dust cover and book in mint condition. 2571 images of the actress, taken by the renowned fashion photographer Stern within 3 days, a few weeks before she died. Color photographs in the first third of the book, the remaining are b/w. With a 20 page introduction and protocol of the three shooting days by Bert Stern (in German). Weight 3970 g. Shipping… Read more about this item

With very few signs of use. Shipment to US: 50 US$

In the interpretative essays that make up half the first volume, Lisa Golombek and Donald Wilber discuss this culture and highlight the architectural achievements of the age. Following the essays is an extensive catalogue of 257 Timurid monuments, based on field investigations and on original sources still inaccessible to most. In addition, the authors have developed a new descriptive and… Read more about this item

Translation into French (by Parraud) of the first edition published in Delaware 1784. With a map dedicated to George Washington. The very back part of the book contains a certificate by three Kentucky inhabitants as to the truthfulness of the writing. Also given are the permissions of the French censorship officer and the king. Considering its age, the book is in… Read more about this item

ISBN 9810018398; 9789810018399 Mint condition of dust jacket and book. Blind embossed book cover

Green cloth covered board with gilt titling. Cover, trim, title pages and interior all in mint condition. Limited edition of 2000 copies.