Heart Libya by Simpson (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Lacks dust wrapper, boards are very lightly rubbed, titles still distinct. Previous owners stamp to free front end paper, no other inscriptions noted. Clean copy internally with little wear just some very slight spotting. Illustrated, page edges rough cut.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardback. Condition: Good. 1st. First edition hardback, 1929, with no jacket. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards rubbed to edges, spine ends frayed, spine faded. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean with prize plate to front pastedown and school crest to top board.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, 1st printing ("First published 1929" to the copyright page). Original green cloth in a removable mylar jacket 15 x 23cm. 207 + 1pp, with 24 illustrations including Frontispiece. Covers very good, marked, lightly rubbed and bumped to extremities. Pages fine with some spotting. Loss to top corner of the tissue guard facing frontispiece.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. photographs (illustrator). 1st Edition. Gray and white pictorial dust jacket with loss at head of spine in mylar cover. Tight binding, solid green boards, spine strip with gilt lettering bright but age-toned 3/4" at head of spine corresponding to missing part of dust jacket, tissue protected frontispiece, clean, unmarked pages throughout.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 1929. 1st Printing. Green cloth, gold spine lettering. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Text is large, very easy to read. 207 pages. Chapters: Old Travellers and New; Past Explorers And Present Expeditions; Amriah-The Axminster Of Libya; Mersa Matruh, A Cup of Tea and Sponges; Wells Of The Desert and Bedouin Rebeccas; Desert Falconry; The Beauty Of The Desert, and Approach to Siwa; Quaint; Dates; Of The Pressing of Oil, of Feasting, and of Human Dogs; The Vision Of Flamingoes; The worshippers of Jupiter Ammon; The Senoussi; Folklore And Tea-Drinking; Shebeyka; Summary Of Siwan History; Siwan Vocabulary; Index. 6787.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 207pp, illustrated, vocabulary. The Siwa Oasis, its people, customs and sport. Cllean and tight, few marks to boards. 700g.

LeatheBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 264. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1929 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 264.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition copy of this illustrated travel account of the culture, nature, and customs of Libya. The first edition.In publisher's original green cloth binding.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and 11 plates. Collated, complete.A travel account of the history, scenery, and culture of Libya, a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.Including sections such as 'Past Explorers and Present Expeditions', 'The Beauty of the Desert, and Approach to Siwa', and 'Folklore and Tea-drinking'. In publisher's original green cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Fading to head of front board. Light offsetting and spotting to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with light spotting to the front and rear. Very Good Indeed. book.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1929. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 244, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 244 244.