Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2011
ISBN 10: 0199584044 ISBN 13: 9780199584048
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2011
ISBN 10: 0199584044 ISBN 13: 9780199584048
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2011
ISBN 10: 0199584044 ISBN 13: 9780199584048
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Seller: Brit Books, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.
Seller: Greener Books, London, United Kingdom
Flexibound. Condition: Used; Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.
Seller: Joseph Burridge Books, Dagenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 24.93
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 259 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm. Contents: A mirror on the soul: Persian architectural glass / Patricia Baker The towers of Ghur. A Ghurid 'Maginot Line'? / Warwick Ball The pillar and the pictures: an interpretation of the 'Diwan-i Khass' at Fathpur Sikri / Barbara Brend An anthropomorphic glass rhyton / Stefano Carboni Taking a stand / John Carswell Beasts that roared: the Pisa griffin and the New York lion / Anna Contadini, Richard Camber, Peter Northover The use of grey in ceramics of the world of Islam / Yolande Crowe Fragments of drawing and paintings from Fustat / Edmond de Unger Achaemenid Indian gold / David Fleming Between Ghazna and Dehli: Lahore and its lost 'manara' / Finbarr B. Flood A painted wooden lid in the al-Sabah Collection in Kuwait / Ernst J. Grube The Ghurid tomb at Herat / Robert Hillenbrand The sculptures of the pre-Islamic 'Haram' at Makka / Geoffrey King The Samarra Bowl with the half-palmette animals reconsidered / Jens Kröger The Armenians of Kabul and Afghanistan / Jonathan Lee The Rabatak inscription and the nameless Kushan king / David W. MacDowall "Pem Nem": a 16th century Dakani manuscript / David Matthews Islamic glass bracelets: some hints from Fustat / George Scanlon Princes and heroes of Bandar-i Taheri a late Qajar fort and the "Shahnama" / Jennifer Scarce A manuscript of Mir-Ali al-Katib: a poem on the duties of prayer / Annemarie Schimmel The oval agate plate of the book cover of the Bamberg Apocalypse / Avinoam Shalem The tomb of Ghiyath al-Din at Tughluquabad: pisé architecture of Afghanistan translated into stone in Delhi / Mehrdad Shokoohy, Natalie H. Shokoohy The illustrations of Baghdad 282 in the Topkapi Sarayi Library in Istanbul / Eleanor Sims The ethnogenesis of the Pashtuns / Willem Vogelsang Echoes in a landscape Western Afghanistan in 1989 / Bruce Wannell Two ivory plaques in the British Museum / Rachel Ward A note on Hedwig glasses / David Whitehouse.
Published by Mobile, AL : Negative Capability Press, 1988, 1988
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 217 pp + [6] pp. : illus. ; 22 cm ; pictorial stiff paper wrappers ; Eve of St Agnes Poetry Competition Poets: Nell Barks, Lane Crume, Mike Dunaway, Ralph Hammond, Sharon Haynes, Ann Leatherwood, Mary Murphy, Virginia Julavits, Melissa Morphew, James Dorrill, Tom Woodward, Gina Mazer, Beth Bentley, Michael Cleary, Enid Dame, Carole Stone, Regina DeCornier-Shekerjian, Lewis Lipsitz, Cynthia Hogue, Jan Epton Seale, Nan Fry, Joyce Thomas, Nancy Berg, RT Smith, Patricia Monaghan, Joanna Warwick, Janemarie Luecke, Amber Coverdale Sumerall, Laynie Tzena Deutsch, Alexander Taylor, Leah Zazuyer, Barbara Winder, Barbara Crooker, Nancy Westerfield, Lee-Ellen Briccetti, TS Wallace, Mary Moore, Paul grant, Darby Penney, Rebecca Seiferle, Sallie Bingham, Donald Lev, Michael Gude, Allan Peterson, Kerry Johanssen, Robert Bohm, Lunda Allardt, Gabriele Glang, Martha Marinara, Genny MacKensie, Frieda Singer, Jacquelyn Malone, Charles Atkinson, Janet McCann, Becky Gould Gibson, Sue Quinn, Michelle Noullet, Christy Sheffield Sanford, William Scheutz, Gail White, Lynn Domina, Glenna Luschei, Mary Freericks, Harriet Susskind, Rebecca Baggett, Leigh Hunt, A Norris, Mona Caspers, Thomas Kretz; 1987 Brannan Memorial Essay Contest Essayists: Pamela Starr, Heather Kirk, James Dorrill, Ralph Hammond, Nall Hollis, Walter Darring ; FINE. Book.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, 2011
ISBN 10: 0199584044 ISBN 13: 9780199584048
Seller: PAPER CAVALIER UK, London, United Kingdom
US$ 116.30
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: as new. Appears unread. May have a retail sticker on back cover or remainder mark on the text block.
Published by Pan América. Biblioteca de la Radio, 6., Buenos Aires., 1944
Seller: angeles sancha libros, Logroño, LO, Spain
18 x 12. 180 págs. + Desplegable.
Published by George Newnes, London, 1920
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Broadhead, W. Smithson; Cleaver, Ralph; Reynolds, Warwick;Avis, W.; Thomas, E.H.; Elcock, Howard; Soper, G; Prater, Ernest;Brightwell, L.R.; Horne, A.E.; Ambler, C. Gifford (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 362-448, plus 24 pages of wonderful vintage ads. Many black and white photos and illustrations. Contents include: The Girl With the Red Hair; Across Unknown Arabia in Disguise - part 1; A 'Q" and a "U"; Across East Africa in the Rainy Season; "Bully's" Last Battle; With a Bristol Fighter Squadron; Queer Fixes - Falling Ten Thousand Feet; What Happened to Marshall Mabey; Gassed on a Chimney; My Two Years of Captivity Among the Turks - part 3; Among the Dyaks; The Trials of a Naturalist's Wife - part 3; On Foot Through South America, part 4; Silas Seeks London; In Little Known Afghanistan; Odds and Ends. Bits of clear tape at each end of spine. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this vintage issue.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World - The Magazine for Everybody, March 1920, No. 263, Vol. 44 The Girl With the Red Hair; Across Unknown Arabia in Disguise - part 1; A 'Q" and a "U"; Across East Africa in the Rainy Season; "Bully's" Last Battle; With a Bristol Fighter Squadr.
Published by The International News Company, New York, 1915
First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Wigfull, W.E.; Reynolds, Warwick; Evison, G. Henry; Somerfield, Thomas; Rountree, Harry; Jackson, A.E. (illustrator). First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Retribution - how a worthless son was punished on a ship circa 1902; My Experiences in Uganda - Mrs. Hubert G. Knight describes housekeeping in the heart of Africa where she also accompanied her husband on hunting trips to wild parts of Uganda; The Lost "Luck" - an important family talisman is lost and finally recovered in White Russia; Down the Amazon from Source to Mouth - Part III - J. Campbell Besley continue their dangerous journey, with interesting photos; Pat Ryan's Eldorado - L.W.A. MacArthur, F.G.S., recounts how a gang of rogues imposed upon a credulous Irish farmer; The Wonder-Lake of Trinidad - Pitch Lake - a seemingly bottomless lake of asphalt - article with photos; A Tough Ten Minutes - un uncommonly nasty predicament in River Falls, Wisconsin in 1902 involving Harry Owen; A Pressed Man - an amusing story of the early days of the Australian Light Horse; In Search of Adventure - Part V - the story of a chequered cruise, including photo of ocean graveyard Middleton Reef and 2,000 tons of coal burned by the French to prevent their capture by the Germans; The Fishermen's Republic - a photo-illustrated visit to the tiny Republic of Noli, founded before Rome; "Ways That Are Dark" - Former Straits Settlements public official J.R. Innes describes the cunning and audacity of the Chinese criminal; Photo of a large "Kelek", a raft of inflated goatskins, on the Euphrates; Photo of members of the I.W.W. being water-cannoned in San Diego; and more. pp. 8 [ads], 99-190, 10-32 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy.
Published by The International News Company, New York, 1915
First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Evison, Henry G.; Mills, J. Dewar; Somerfield, Thomas; Reynolds, Warwick; Holloway, W.H. (illustrator). First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Volcanic Eruption on Ambrim Island in the New Hebrides in 1913 - article with spectacular photos; The Mad Mule - a mine mule turns murderer at the Blue Mountain Mine in Butte, Montana; The Mystery of Crowhurst Aylmer - a remarkable romance from 1890 is narrated by a life insurance manager; Whale-Hunting With A Camera - A fascinating account of the work of scientific naturalist-photographer H.J. Shepstone - the first man to secure a complete set of striking photographs of the various species of whales 'at home' in the water, and being harpooned, at a time when they were already facing extinction; An Accessory After the Fact - An English mining engineer's queer experience in Mexico; Down the Amazon From Source to Mouth - Part I - J. Campbell Besley and his expedition discover the source of the mighty Amazon high in the mountains of Peru and follow it down to the Atlantic, time and again fighting for their lives against savages and forces of nature; The Buried Treasure - the extraordinary experience of travelling salesman R.D. Morrison in North Carolina; The Hermits of the Alps - The lonely life of herdsmen who take their herds and flocks to high mountain pastures each summer - article with great photos; In Search of Adventure - Part III - The Story of a Chequered Cruise; Fighting a Giant Saw-Fish - James Willoughby describes a monster catch and the battle he put up - article with great photo of the fish, 14.5 feet long; A Capture of Dacoits - an account of an exciting day's work in the Punjab; and more. pp. 6 [ads], 482-576, 7-24 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy.