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Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1333666918ISBN 13: 9781333666910
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Book Print on Demand
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Excerpt from General Index of a History of All Nations From the Earliest Times. About the Publisher, Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1333666918ISBN 13: 9781333666910
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0656076690ISBN 13: 9780656076697
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. 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. 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. Pages: 467.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1798 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. 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. 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. Pages: 664 Volume 4 Language: English.
Published by Inktank-Publishing, 2020
ISBN 10: 3750173044ISBN 13: 9783750173040
Seller: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Bücher zählen bis heute zu den wichtigsten kulturellen Errungenschaften der Menschheit. Ihre Erfindung war mit der Einführung des Buchdrucks ähnlich bedeutsam wie des Internets: Erstmals wurde eine massenweise Weitergabe von Informationen möglich. Bildung, Wissenschaft, Forschung, aber auch die Unterhaltung wurde auf neuartige, technisch wie inhaltlich revolutionäre Basis gestellt. Bücher verändern die Gesellschaft bei heute.Die technischen Möglichkeiten des Massen-Buchdrucks führten zu einem radikalen Zuwachs an Titeln im 18. Und 19 Jahrhundert. Dennoch waren die Rahmenbedingungen immer noch ganz andere als heute: Wer damals ein Buch schrieb, verfasste oftmals ein Lebenswerk. Dies spiegelt sich in der hohen Qualität alter Bücher wider.Leider altern Bücher. Papier ist nicht für die Ewigkeit gemacht. Daher haben wir es uns zur Aufgabe gemacht, das zu Buch gebrachte Wissen der Menschheit zu konservieren und alte Bücher in möglichst hoher Qualität zu niedrigen Preisen verfügbar zu machen. 464 pp. Deutsch.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1333666918ISBN 13: 9781333666910
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from , edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. 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. 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. Pages: 899.
Published by Inktank-Publishing, 2020
ISBN 10: 3750173044ISBN 13: 9783750173040
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Book
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Bücher zählen bis heute zu den wichtigsten kulturellen Errungenschaften der Menschheit. Ihre Erfindung war mit der Einführung des Buchdrucks ähnlich bedeutsam wie des Internets: Erstmals wurde eine massenweise Weitergabe von Informationen möglich. Bildung, Wissenschaft, Forschung, aber auch die Unterhaltung wurde auf neuartige, technisch wie inhaltlich revolutionäre Basis gestellt. Bücher verändern die Gesellschaft bei heute.Die technischen Möglichkeiten des Massen-Buchdrucks führten zu einem radikalen Zuwachs an Titeln im 18. Und 19 Jahrhundert. Dennoch waren die Rahmenbedingungen immer noch ganz andere als heute: Wer damals ein Buch schrieb, verfasste oftmals ein Lebenswerk. Dies spiegelt sich in der hohen Qualität alter Bücher wider.Leider altern Bücher. Papier ist nicht für die Ewigkeit gemacht. Daher haben wir es uns zur Aufgabe gemacht, das zu Buch gebrachte Wissen der Menschheit zu konservieren und alte Bücher in möglichst hoher Qualität zu niedrigen Preisen verfügbar zu machen.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0656076690ISBN 13: 9780656076697
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2016
ISBN 10: 1333666918ISBN 13: 9781333666910
Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
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Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 468 | Sprache: Englisch.
Published by Inktank-Publishing, 2019
ISBN 10: 3750173044ISBN 13: 9783750173040
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
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Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Buecher zaehlen bis heute zu den wichtigsten kulturellen Errungenschaften der Menschheit. Ihre Erfindung war mit der Einfuehrung des Buchdrucks aehnlich bedeutsam wie des Internets: Erstmals wurde eine massenweise Weitergabe von Informationen moeglich. Bildung, .
Published by New York, Printed for and Sold by John Low, Book-Seller at The Shakespeare - Head, No.332 Water-Street, 1798 - 1799., 1799
Seller: Inanna Rare Books Ltd., Skibbereen, CORK, Ireland
Book First Edition
First Abridged Edition. Volumes I [Asia] and II [Africa] (of IV). Octavo - Edition. Pagination: Volume I [Asia]: Folded Frontispiece (Map of the World), XLVIII, 518 pages plus 10 unnumbered pages of an Index and one additional page with Directions for the Bookbinder for placing the maps and illustrations as well as Errata. Volume I includes all 10 Maps / Engravings as called for / Volume II [Africa]: Folded Frontispiece (Map of Africa), 578 pages plus 12 unnumbered pages of an Index plus one additional page with Directions for the Bookbinder for placing the maps and illustrations as well as Errata. Volume II includes all 10 Maps / Engravings as called for. Hardcover / Modern Library - Binding with the original 18th century - work bound in. Former library copy of Bergen County Historical Society (cancelled) and Johnson Free Public Library in Hackensack, New Jersey, with a very boring, modern library binding and library cards applied to the endpapers only, leaving the bookblock with text and maps and illustrations entirely untouched from any library-signs. Very good condition with some signs of external wear. The Illustrations in this work are profound and include important maps, handcoloured-engravings of botanical illustrations. Volume I includes the following 10 maps and illustrations (as called for): 1. Fold-out Map of the World (Frontispiece): "The World from the best Authorities" - Engraved for Payne's Geography and published by Low & Willis, New York. 2. "General Chart on Mercator's Projection" - Engraved for Payne's Geography and published by Low & Willis, New York. 3. "Artificial Sphere and a diagram of "The Copernican System" showing also two Comets (including the Comet of 1661), Saturn and his Moon, Jupiter and his Moon, Mars, Earth and its Moon. 4. Fold-out map "Asia from the latest Authorities" Engraved for Payne's Geography and published by Low & Willis, New York. 5. Fold-out Engraving of "The Observatory at Peking" showing in detail the setup of the Observatory with 18th century Astronomical Equipment: "Equinoctial Sphere", Celestial Globe, Zodical Sphere, Azimuthal Horizon, Quadrant, Sextant etc. 6. Engraving with "Ornaments worn on the Dress of the Chinese" [ornament, Signets, Allegorical Illustrations, Characters, Animals, Dragons etc. as examples of ornaments on Dresses and possibly war-garments in China and Asia in general [the engraving shows for example: Vases used in the Hall of Ancestors, White Rice, Sign for "The Stars", The "Character Fo", Battle Axe, A Pheasant, Aquatic Herb, Signs for Fire, Dragons, Animal Creatures standing for "The Sun" and "The Moon"] 7. Engraving showing "Warlike Instruments" [Shields, Helmets, Quiver with Arrows, Chinese Bow] 8. Illustration No. 8: Large, Hand-coloured fold-out-illustration of 18th-century Plants which were part of the international Trade of 18th-century "Vegetable Production constitution important Articles of Commerce or suited for such". Plants include: a. The Olive Tree b. Rice in Ear c. The Sugar Cane d. The Indigo Plant e. The New Zealand Flax Plant f. Ginseng in Flower g. Bread Fruit Tree h. Black Pepper Vine i. Root of the Ginseng 9. Illustration No.9: Large, Hand-coloured fold-out-illustration of 18th-century Plants which were part of the international Trade of 18th-century "Vegetable Production constitution important Articles of Commerce or suited for such". This plate includes hand-coloured specimen of: a. The Tobacco Plant b. Coffee Tree c. Cinnamon d. Coffee Pistil e. Sramen of Coffee f. Coffee Berry burnt [Pre-stage of Coffee-roasting] g. Nutmeg Tree h. Bark of the Cinnamon i. Bohea Tree Plant j. The Cotton Shrub k. The Nutmeg enclosed in the Mace l. Nutmeg Kernel m. Flower of tea 10. Fold-out Map of the "East Indies from the Best Authorities" [showing the Philippines, Borneo, Moguls Empire, Gulf of Tonquin, Ceylon etc.] - Engraved for Payne's Geography and published by Low & Willis, New York Volume II includes the following 10 maps and illustrations (as called for): 1. Fold-out Map of "Africa from the Best Authorities" - Engraved for Payne's Geography and published by Low & Willis, New York 2. Engraving of "Dancing Girls in Eqypt" 3. Engraving of "An Eqyptian Mummy" 4. Engraving of "An[other] Equptian Mummy" 5. Engraving of "A Hottentot Woman in full Dress" 6. Engraving of "A Hottentot Man" 7. Engraving of "Narina, a Young Conaqua Girl" 8. Engraving of "A Caffre Woman" 9. Engraving of "An Arab on Horseback" 10. Larger fold-out Map: "A Correct map of the Mediterranean Sea with the Countries Adjacent" [showing the "Barbary" (today's Algeria and Morocco), "Land of Dates", Tripoli (today's Libya), Eqypt, Holy Land, Syria, Cyprus, Sicily, Greece, Spain, Sardinia] - Engraved for Payne's Geography and published by Low & Willis, New York. Sprache: english.