Voyageurs Russes en Egypte
by Volkoff, Oleg V.
[Le Caire]: Publications de l'Institut Francais d'Archeologie du Caire, 1972. Paperback. Very Good. vii, 384p. Softcover in original wrapper. 25cm. French text.
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Voyage en Syrie et en Egypte, pendant les Annees 1783, 1784, et 1785...
by Volney, Constantin Francois Chasseboeuf, comte de, 1757-1820
Paris, 1787. 1st ed. in octavo. Hardcover. Fair. 2 vols. 2 folding maps, plan, and 2 folding plates, ix, [10]-14, [2], 383, 6, [2], 458, [4]p. Mismatched bindings (Vol. 1 in a modern Greek quarterbinding; Vol. 2 in worn old leather. 20cm. Circular "Hoyt Public Library" stamp at base of both title-pages. Vol. 1 [Tome Premier] is sound and attractive with both maps still crisp and unworn. Vol. 2 [Tome Seconde] is quite worn (binding heavily worn; joints... Read More
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The Oxyrhynchus Papyri. 13 volumes: XXXIX (1972); XL (1972; XLI (1972); XLIII (1975); XLIV (1976); XLVI (1980); XLVIII (1981); XLIX (1982); L (1983); LI (1984); and LXXVI (2011)
by [Authors vary by volume]
London: Published for the British Academy by the Egypt Exploration Society, 2011. Hardcover. Near Fine. Original two-toned boards (white backed in gray). Generally 26 cm. Pagination varies quite a bit among the volumes. Some volumes have original glassine jackets. Heavy. Extra postage likely. 87 volumes of these studies have been published with the latest dated 2023.
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Explorations in Hititte Asia Minor
by von der Osten, H. H.
Westport: Greenwood Press, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 vols. photos, viii, 153, 196p. Original dark blue cloth. 23 cm. Price stickers roughly removed from endpapers. No Jackets (as published). Reprint of the 1927 and 1929 reports which were published by the University of Chicago.
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Taposiris Magna, Port of Isis: Hungarian Excavations at Alexandria (1998-2001
by Voros, Gyoza
Budapest: Egypt Excavation Society of Hungary, 2001. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. illustrations (some color), maps, 203p. Original pictorial boards. dj. 24cm. Also published in Hungarian. From the Acknowledgements: "... I am indebted to David Roberts Evans for breathing life into the English version of this volume.
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Dictionnaire historique-portatif, contenant l'histoire des patriarches, des princes, hebreux, ... des historiens, poetes, orateurs, theologiens, ... des femmes savantes ...
by Vosgien, 1709-1765
Paris: Chez Didot, 1755. Nouvelle edition. Hardcover. Good. 2 volumes. vii, 664, 715p. plus 4p. publisher's adverts. Contemporary leather. 17 cm. Corners worn. Backstrips chipped at ends. Title and volume labels chipped. Gilt stamping on backstrips about half-gone. Joints split at ends and rather tender. Scattered foxing. Text printed in two columns. French text.
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Symbolism & Simplicity: Korean Art from the Collection of Won-Kyung Cho
by Vos, Ken
Leiden: Hotei Publishing, 1997. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. illustrations (some color), 104p. Original cloth. dj. 30cm.
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Gerardi Ioannis Vossii Harmoniae Evangelicae de Passione, Morte, Resurrectione, ac Adscensione Iesu Christi, Servatoris Nostri, Libri Tres
by Vossius, Gerardus Johannes
Amstelodami: Apud Ludovicum & Danielem Elzevirios, 1656. Hardcover. Fair. [8], 432p. Old leather binding. Modern protective slipcase. 24 cm. Binding very worn with both covers detached. Long tear on title-leaf. Contents otherwise sound and clean with an occsional pencil mark in margins and a couple of stitch marks(?) on fore-edge of last quarter of book.Red sprinkling on edges. Latin text.
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Ucenye Zapiski Instituta Vostokovedenija, Tom XXV
by Akademija Nauk SSSR. Institut Vostokovedenija
Moskva, 1960. Hardcover. Very Good. 378p. Original blue cloth. 22 cm. Text browned. No Jacket. Russian text. This volume contains a number of articles on Oriental manuscripts and documents located in Leningrad (St. Petersburg).
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Ucenye Zapiski Instituta Vostokovedenija, Tom XVII
by Akademija Nauk SSSR. Institut Vostokovedenija
Moskva, 1959. Hardcover. Very Good. 250p. Blue cloth. 23cm. A few leaves dog-eared. No jacket. Russian text. Nine articles on a variety of subjects. 1200 copies printed. Nine articles on a variety of subjects.
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Ucenye Zapiski Instituta Vostokovedenija, Tom XVI
by Akademija Nauk SSSR. Institut Vostokovedenija
Moskva, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good. 566p. Original blue cloth. 22 cm. No Jacket. Russian text. Contains articles on Central Asia, China and the Middle East.
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Rodoplemennoi sostav i rasselenie kazakhov. (Konets XIX-nachalo XX v.)
by Vostrov, V. V. and M. S. Mukanov
Alma-Ata: Izd-vo Nauka, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good. folding map, folding table, 255p. 22cm. Moderate browning. No Jacket. Russian text.
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They Represent You in Washington Albany New York City: Information on Who Represent You, What Committees They Serve on, Where You Reach Them, How You Address Them
by New York City League of Women Voters
New York: New York City League of Women Voters, 1946. Paperback. Very Good. maps, 27p. Softcover in original wrapper. 23cm. Minor cover soil. Portions of two of the maps browned from a newspaper clipping (now separated from the pamphlet). Similarly titled pamphllets appear to have been issued annually (or perhaps less frequently) by the League in the mid-20th century.
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Catalogus van de Javaansche en Madoereesche handschriften der Leidsche Universitaits-bibliotheek
by Vreede, A[lbert] C[ornelis], 1840-1908
Leiden: Brill, 1892. Paperback. Very Good. viii, 434p. Softcover in original wrapper. 23cm. Moderat chipping and wear (and some splitting) along sides of backstrip. Stain at base of backstrip. Contents generally sound. Dutch text.
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Private Trucking from A to Z.
by Vreeland, Barrie
New York: Commerce & Industry Association Institute, 1968. Paperback. Very Good. Sections separately paginated. Wrapper. 28cm. Cover lightly browned.
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Mongol Community and Kinship Structure
by Vreeland, Herbert Harold
New Haven: HRAF Press, 1962. 3rd ed. Paperback. Very Good. frontis (map), charts, x, 327p. Original blue wrapper. 23cm. Some browning on front cover.
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Necropola Hallstattiana de la Ferigile: Monografie Arheologica
by Vulpe, Alexandru
Bucaresti: Editura Academiei Republicii Socialiste Romania, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. illustrations, plans & maps (2 folding), 207p. dj. 26cm. Jacket has edge-wear and some chipping. "Rejected Tozzer Library" stamp on endpaper. INSCRIBED at head of title-page by Vulpe to an American scholar. Romanian text; English language abstract at pages 191-207 (and following unnumbered page).
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Iskusstvo knigi v Drevnei Rusi: rukopisnaia kniga Severo-Vostochnoi Rusi XII-nachala XV vekov
by Vzdornov, G. I.
Moskva: : "Iskusstvo,, 1980. Hardcover. Fine. Illustrated (many color). 551p. Gray cloth. Card slipcase. 32cm. Slipcase moderately worn. Russian text.
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Richtlijnen voor een Ontwikkelingsplan voor Oostkust van Sumatra...
by Waal, R. van de
Wageningen, 1959. Paperback. Very Good. folding map (laid in), ix, 142p. Softcover in original wrapper. 24 cm. Dutch text. Dissertation.
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![Expose des Reformes Effectuees pendant l'Annee 1885 ou en Cours d'Execution dans l'Enseignement Public [bound with] Deuxieme Rapport a Son Altesse le Khedive sur l'Enseignement Public en Egypte Annee 1886](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/786/972/803972786.0.l.jpg)
Expose des Reformes Effectuees pendant l'Annee 1885 ou en Cours d'Execution dans l'Enseignement Public [bound with] Deuxieme Rapport a Son Altesse le Khedive sur l'Enseignement Public en Egypte Annee 1886
by Egypt. Wizarat al-Tarbiyah wa-al-Ta'lim
Le Caire, 1886. Hardcover. Very Good. First item: 114p. Second item: 166p. Later quarter cloth with both wrappers bound in. 24 cm. Former owner's name. French text.
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Among the Himalayas
by Waddell, L. A.
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1900. 2nd ed. Hardcover. Near Fine. frontis, illustrations, maps (1 folding), index, xvi, 452p. Original red cloth. 21cm. Former owner's name. No Jacket.
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The Substance of Mrs. Wade's Addresses to the Ladies of the Baptist Churches in Philadelphia. Reported by Mrs. I. M. Allen
by Wade, Deborah B. L. 1801-1868
Philadelphia: Baptist General Tract Society, 1834. Paperback. Good. [3], 106-120, [2]p. Disbound (removed from a bound volume). 17 cm. The two outer leaves are browned. All interior leaves have extensive but mostly moderate foxing. No separate wrapper present. Headed in type at top of first page No. 140 suggesting that was was No. 140 in the tracts issued by the Baptist General Tract Society. Ms. Wade had been a missionary in India and for a longer period in... Read More
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Our Little Eskimo Cousin
by Wade, Mary Hazelton
Boston: L.C. Page & Company, 1907. Seventh impression. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. frontis, illustrations, 110, (16)p. Original decorative cloth. dj. 20 cm. Jacket has minor edge-wear plius a lttle chipping at ends of backstrip panel. Front endpaper split along hinge. The Little Cousin Series.
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1946: Second Year Book of the Arts in New Zealand
by Wadman, Howard
Wellington: H. H. Tombs, n.d.. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. frontis, illustrations, index, 131p. Original orange cloth. dj. 24 cm. Jacket somewhat browned and worn (including a few modest chips).
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The Traditional Chinese Iron Industry and Its Modern Fate
by Wagner, Donald B.
Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 1997. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. index, xii, 106p. Original black boards. dj. 22cm.
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