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Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Light foxing on end papers. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN.…

Condition: GOOD. 1871. RARE in Original binding. Burgundy cloth hardcover. No Dust jacket. 455pp. GOOD. Textblock appears clean. Binding sound but lightly shaken. Moderate wear to extremities. Spine sunned. Reinforcing clear tape to first gutter.

New edition. Text in English. Stain from old label on dust jacket front panel, otherwise a very nice clean copy Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

Hardcover. 8vo. pp x, [ii], 64, xxviii. Yellow dust jacket lettered in red and black. Publisher's black buckram lettered in gilt at spine. Illustrated with black and white plates at rear. ISBN: 0197259383 Very good. In good plus price-clipped dust jacket with rubbing along edges and a closed tear. The jacket has been neatly reinforced at rear by previous owner, and protected in mylar. …

Couverture souple. Condition: Très bon. 59 p.

Condition: GOOD. 1869. RARE in Original binding. Black cloth hardcover with decorative blind stamping. No Dust jacket. 455pp. GOOD for age. Textblock appears clean. Binding sound. Owner's name. Moderate wear to extremities with corners just through and spine tips worn.

Condition: Poor. Volume 183. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN. …

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:0844628670.…

Hardcover. Cloth, dw sl rubbed. 1972 Schweich Lectures.

Hardcover. Ex-library, bottom corners lightly bumped, light mark to back cover, o/wise good (no markings to text). No dj. Part of Ergebnisse der Mathematik und ihrer Grenzgebiete, Band 86. In English. Scarce. 136pp. ISBN 3540071032 / 0387071032. 1114.

Hardcover. Quarto. Hardcover. Bound in tan cloth with illustrated jacket. 271 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm English and French text. VG/G. Jacket has toning, rubbing, wear around edges, tearing/chipping at head/tail of spine. Some soiling to front end papers. Otherwise text block is unmarked.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Limited. 172 pages (text) plus illustration plates (complete). Hand-numbered 264 of a limited edition of 2500 copies. A most beautiful copy. The book has a paper protective sheet (much worn). The sea-blue boards are most handsome, elegant. Stamped gilt titling (fresh). The contents are in a wondrous condition. They are very clean, very clear, luxe, generous, bountiful, vivid, serene - as if new throughout! fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Limited. 172 pages (text) plus illustration plates (complete). Hand-numbered 264 of a limited edition of 2500 copies. A most beautiful copy. The book has a paper protective sheet (much worn). The sea-blue boards are most handsome, elegant. Stamped gilt titling (fresh). The contents are in a wondrous condition. They are very clean, very clear, luxe, generous, bountiful, vivid, serene - as if new throughout!Due to weight postal adjustments may be required. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardback. Condition: Good+. First Thus. Three volumes complete, 1738-1741 - Volume One, [5], ii-viii, [1], ii-xi, [4], 2-678pp (with pages 125-6 and 139-40 omitted); Volume Two, [5], 2-388pp, [8] (with pages 46-49 duplicated and the second page 48 mispaginated as 52, pages 229-236 duplicated and 237-244 omitted) and Volume Three, maps and plans. Uniformly bound in full panelled calf, raised bands, spines in seven panels, title label to second panel, author/volume label to third, remaining panels gilt with central floral spray lozenge and volute corner pieces, covers with rolled panel design and gilt roll to edges. Rebacked and recornered, with a few minor repairs to covers, but quite attractive. Internally several signatures are lightly browned, a few examples of spotting, but generally clean. Armorial bookplate of George William Mason to front pastedowns and another previous owners name in ink to head of titles. Specific faults; volume one, Sss1 has a small brown mark to text (not affecting sense), 4Q has a few brown spots to text but again does not affect sense; volume two, a brown spot to 4Y1 and 4Z2 (not affecting sense, and a small hole to 5D1 catching a few letters, but with no loss of sense; volume three, maps all reguarded, quite a large closed tear to head of large map coloured in outline, small amount of loss to margin, several of the maps have recent small professional repairs with Japanese tissue, a couple with older paper repairs, a few tiny nicks and tears, one or two worm holes, two maps remargined, and one, the ninth sheet of the Tibet map, has a stain running down the length and is silked to reverse. Complete with sixty-four maps, plans and plates, frontispiece of Confucius to volume one, and sixty-three bound in the third volume (one coloured in outline, thirty-nine folding, twenty-one full page, one folding plate and one double page plate). Maps and plates by a variety of engravers and artists including Bowen, Seale, Moore, Basire and Fletcher. The first complete English translation of Du Halde's magnum opus, first published in French in 1735, and previously published in an abridged English edition by John Watts in 1736. This edition "excelled the version published by Watts" (Lowendahl). The general map of Tibet called for at the end of volume two was never issued in this edition and the work is complete despite the occasionally erratic pagination. Du Halde was a French Jesuit who never actually visited China, but based his work on information obtained from Jesuit missionaries. Lowendahl 409 Size: Folio.…