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Hawkridge Bookshop FOREIGN TOPOGRAPHY catalogue of antiquarian books

Author:DAVIDSON JAMES W.:
Title:THE ISLAND OF FORMOSA PAST AND PRESENT
Publisher:1988 OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD CELLOPHANE PROTECTED DUSTWRAP. WHEN THIS BOOK WAS FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1903, IT WAS THE ONLY COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF TAIWAN IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. HISTORY, PEOPLE, RESOURCES AND COMMERCIAL PROSPECTS:- TEA, CAMPHOR, SUGAR, GOLD, COAL, SULPHUR, ECONOMICAL PLANTS AND OTHER PRODUCTIONS. CONTAINS TWO NEW MAPS, FRONTISPIECE IN COLOUR, ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY EIGHT ILLUSTRATIONS FROM PHOTOGRAPHS, AND COLOURED REPRODUCTIONS OF TWO CINESE POSTERS. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS.
Price (£):108.00
Stock No:25305 Click to enquire

Author:JESIONKOWSCY BARBARA:
Title:THE VALLEY OF EAGLE'S NESTS
Publisher:KRAKOW. DOM KSIAZKI. 1991
Description:VERY GOOD IN LAMINATED BOARDS. SERIES OF BEAUTIFUL COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS OF A VALLEY TWO MILES FROM CRACOW. WITH TEXT IN POLISH AND ENGLISH.
Price (£):17.00
Stock No:21640 Click to enquire

Author:MANNING SAMUEL REV.:
Title:ITALIAN PICTURES DRAWN WITH PEN AND PENCIL
Publisher:LONDON, THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY, 1885
Description:A NEW EDITION, BEAUTIFULLY BOUND IN FULL VELLUM AS A PRIZE FROM ARNEWOOD HOUSE, HANTS TO KATHERINE MARY ROBINSON, CHRISTMAS 1885 (ALL THIS IS STATED IN GILT ON THE FRONT BOARD). GILT TITLES, ELABORATE GILT BORDERS TO FRONT BOARD AND DESIGN TO REAR BOARD, AEG, MARBLED ENDPAPERS. A NEW EDITION, REVISED AND PARTLY REWRITTEN BY THE REV. S. G. GREEN, WITH MANY ADDITIONAL ILLUSTRATIONS. A FINE, HANDSOME COPY.
Price (£):95.00
Stock No:24770 Click to enquire

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