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The historiographer of Philip II on the Siege of Malta - with a rare woodcut map of Malta View picture(s) 21 VIPERANO, Giovanni Antonio. De Bello Melitensi Historia. Perusiae (=Perugia), Andrea Brixiani, 1567. 4to. Modern half vellum. With woodcut printer's device on title, and large folding woodcut map of Malta. [4, 1 blank], 38 ll. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Cartography  History  Malta  Ottoman Empire  Turkey  Woodcuts  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Costumes of Naples, Venice, Turkey and Greece in a 19th century almanach View picture(s) 22 [ALMANAC - COSTUMES]. Van Zwaamens en Thompson's almanak voor 't Jaar onzes Heeren Jesu Christus 1825. Voorzien met de  jaarmarkten, kermissen, paarde- beeste- en leermarkten, 't openen en sluiten der poorten en bomen, en de maans op- en ondergang. Rotterdam, J.J. Thompson, (1825). 12mo. Contemporary overlapping vellum, title in ms. on spine. Title in red & black, with woodcut vignette, calendar printed in red and black. (40) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Almanacs & Calendars  Costumes  Netherlands  Turkey  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Constantinople at Paris View picture(s) 23 [BALIGOT DE BEYNE, Arthur]. Constantinople et le Bosphore. Paris, A. François et Ce, Décembre 1845. 8vo. Original green printed wrappers. 64 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Art  French  Ottoman Empire  Painting & Drawing  Travel & Voyages  Turkey  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A Franciscan discovering the Holy Land - from the library of king Louis-Philippe View picture(s) 24 [BEAUGRAND, Felix]. Relation fidele du voyage de la Terre Sainte dans laquelle se voit tout ce qu' il y a de remarquable, tant par mer que par terre, depuis le départ de Marseille jusqu' au retour de ce saint voyage. Par un religieux de S. François Observantain, qui a fait le voyage trois fois. Paris, Gabriel Valleyre, 1760. 8vo. Contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt in compartments, yellow morocco title label lettered in gold, gilt binding edges, red painted edges. With a small woodcut vignette on title, several woodcut head- and tailpieces. [4], 248, [10] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Cartography  Cyprus  Greece  Holy Land  Malta  Turkey  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Eight magnificent and very rare suites of eighteenth-century, uniformly coloured costumes plates: the Ottoman Empire - Germany (Nürnberg, Strassbourg) - Switserland (Zürich) - World (incl. American Indians) - French army View picture(s) 25 [COSTUMES - WORLD]. Eight suites with 180 engraved coloured costume plates. Augsburg, Jean André Pfeffel (1), Jeremias Wolff (2-6) & Paris, F. Chereau (7) and Le Rouge (8), ca. 1720-1750. 8 suites. Folio. Contemporary half calf with red morocco title label lettered in gold: "Costumes en Couleurs", red painted edges. Two engraved titles, one engraved dedication leaf, and 180 costume plates, all uniformly coloured by hand and most of them heightened with gold (ca. 1750), many within yellow painted frame. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  America [Central]  America [South]  Costumes  France  Germany  Militaria  Ottoman Empire  Print Series  Switzerland  Turkey  The price of this book is only available on request, it cannot be ordered online. Please contact us for more information. E-mail a Friend

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Important collection of voyages to America and Africa, together with a standard work on Constantinople View picture(s) 26 [JUSTEL, Henri]. Recueil de divers voyages faits en Afrique et en l'Amerique, qui n'ont point esté encore publiez; contenant l'origine, les moeurs, les coûtumes & le commerce des habitans de ces deux parties du monde. Avec des traitez curieux touchant la haute Ethyopie, le débordement du Nil, la mer Rouge, & le Prete-Jean. Paris, Louis Billaine, 1674. 4to. With 5 engraved maps (4 folding), 3 folding engraved plans, and 9 full-page engraved plates. [16], 262, 35 [1 blank], 23 [1 blank], 49 [1 blank], [2], 81 [1 blank] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Africa  Americana  Engravings  Ethiopia  French  Jamaica  Travel & Voyages  Turkey  Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Helping the Venetians during the war of Candia against Turkey View picture(s) 27 [SIEGE OF CANDIA]. Journal de l' expedition de Monsieur de la Feuillade pour le secours de Candie. Par un volontaire. Lyon, Jean Thioly, 1669. 12mo. Contemporary full sprinkled calf, spine gilt in compartments with title lettered in gold, sprinkled edges. With woodcut printer's device on title, some woodcut ititials and head-and tailpieces and one folding plate (200 x 285) of the fortress of Candia, Le bastion de S. André under siege, with the legend printed on the left. (8), 198, (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Asia Minor  Europe  Greece  Italy  Militaria  Travel & Voyages  Turkey  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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American re-edition of a rare series View picture(s) 28 [VENNING, Mary Anne?]. A geographical present; being descriptions of the countries of Asia, &c. Compiled from the best authorities. With representations of the various inhabitants in their respective costumes. New York, R. & G. S. Wood for William Burgess, 1831. 12mo. Half red morocco, spine gilt in compartments, and lettered in gold. With 12 nicely hand-coloured engraved plates, all depicting the costumes of the inhabitants of several parts in Asia and Australasia. (4), 144 pp. with a List of other childern's books also published by Burgess: 7 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Asia  Australia & New Zealand  Children's Books  China  Costumes  Education  Ethnography  Geography  Korea  Turkey  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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