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- Books, Europe, Geography, Greece, History, Maps and Prints
- Rhodes / Sovereign Military Order of Malta: ردوس تاريخى [Rodos Tarihi / The history of Rhodes]
- 1,400.00€
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- A rare pioneering Ottoman work on the history of Rhodes before the Muslim Ottoman rule. Printed in Rhodes. 8°, 160 pp. with black and white illustrations, [1] full page black and white map, later black cloth binding with debossed ornaments and gilt lettering (tiny tears in margins, softs fold, map with small loss of paper in the margins,…
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- Books, History, New Acquisitions: October 2020
- RUSSIAN REVOLUTION / CENSORSHIP IN THE WESTERN PRESS: The truth about the intervention of the allies in Russia. How the rulers of England are strangling the Russian revolution
- 520.00€
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- 8°, 17 pp., later blue cloth binding with gilt lettering (binding lightly stained, old hand-written price in the inner side of the rear cover, otherwise in a good condition).
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- Books, History, New Acquisitions: October 2020
- RUSSIAN REVOLUTION / UKRAINIAN IMMIGRANTS: La Russie de demain [The Russia of Tomorrow]
- 250.00€
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- An unusual work by a Ukrainian medical doctor Boris Tschlenoff, based in Switzerland, discusses the future of Russia, with a hope it will develop in a democratic federal republic. 8°, 24 pp., later blue cloth binding with gilt lettering (lacking original wrappers, slightly age-toned, old hand-written numbers on the inner side of the boards, otherwise in a good condition).
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- Books, History, Slavica
- SARAJEVO / HISTORY OF ART: U dvorištu Careve džamije merhum Osman Šuhdi ef. Kjutubhana & Sarajevske muftije
- 320.00€
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- Books, History, Newly Catalogued Items: August 2022, Turkica
- SAUDI ARABIA: Suudî Arabistani taniyiniz [Get to Know Saudi Arabia]
- 580.00€
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- A rare book in Turkish language on Saudi Arabia, written by a diplomat Saleh Mustafa Islam comes from the library of Kasim Masoud Kasim Zainal Alireza (?-2016), a member of a prominent Saudi family. 8°. [8 pp.] title, 2 portraits and introduction, 223 pp. with portraits and interleaved black and white images, original illustrated wrappers, dedication (by the…
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- Arabic Books, Books, History
- SAUDI ARABIA: الدولة السعودية فى الجزيرة العربية [The Saudi State in the Arabian Peninsula]
- 960.00€
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- A detailed history on the foundation of modern Saudi Arabia under Ibn Saud, written by the first Saudi minister of war Muhammad Tariq Al-Afriqi. 8°, [4 pp.], portrait, 48 pp. with a map in text, 3 interleaved illustrations, original wrappers with illustrated cover, errata mounted on the inner side of the front cover (cover with folds, tiny chips…
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- Books, German Books, History, Science
- SCIENCE / BANDO POW CAMP, JAPAN: Heimaterde und Ahnenblut. Eine Erinnerung an die vom Januar 1918 bis zum Juni 1919 im Lager Bando gehaltenen “Vorträge zur Heimatkunde”
- 4,500.00€
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- [Native Soil and Past [lit. Ancestral Blood]. A Memory on the “Lectures on Local Geology and Geography”, Held at the Bando Prison Camp between January 1918 until June 1919] Small 4°. Title page on thicker paper, XX, title page on thicker paper, 128 pp. with colour and black and white illustrations, title page on thicker paper, 152 pp.…
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- Archives and Documents, Books, History
- SLAVERY – CUBA – AFRO-CARIBBEAN AND CHINESE SLAVERY: “Modela de Cedulas para los esclavos”.
- 14,500.00€
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- The most extraordinary, extensive and data-rich manuscript on slavery we have ever encountered – being an original Cuban ‘registro’ (registry book) of ‘licensed’ slaves composed by a slave ‘registrador’s (registrar’s) office, likely either Havana or Matanzas, in 1855-56 (from December 1854 onwards, all slaves in Cuba were required to have a ‘cédula’, that acted as both a license and an…
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- Books, Geography, History
- Société des sciences physiques, naturelles et climatologiques d’Alger. 19e réunion des délégués des Société savantes à la Sorbonne. Algérie, Tunisie et Afrique centrale. Création d’un service régulier de caravanes entre Djerba et le Centre de l’Afrique
- 450.00€
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- French Colonization of Tunisia Trade with Central Africa Algiers Imprint [Society of Physical, Natural and Climatological Sciences of Algiers. 19th meeting of Members of Scientific Society at the Sorbonne. Algeria, Tunisia and Central Africa. Creation of a Regular Caravan Service Between Djerba and Central Africa]. A rare pamphlet in French language, printed in Algiers and published in…
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- Books, History, Ottoman Books, Turkica
- SOKOLLU MEHMED PASHA / OTTOMAN HISTORY: صوقوللو [Sokollu]
- 480.00€
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- 8°. 334 pp., [1 p.], 20th century cloth with gilt lettering on the cover and spine (sheets with light foxing and staining, old hand-written price on the inner side of the back cover, overall in a good condition).
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- Arabic Books, Books, History
- Syrian 20th Century History / Political Propaganda: من أسرار الشيشكلي [Shishakli’s Secrets]
- 420.00€
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- A pamphlet in Arabic language with a decorative cover was made as a propaganda against the former Syrian president Adib al-Shishakli after his deposition in 1954. Large 8°. 96 pp., original illustrated wrappers (wrappers slightly worn with tiny scratches and holes in the upper margin on the cover, but otherwise in a good condition).
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- Books, Design, History, Slavica
- The Beatles. Beatli. Avtorizirana biografija v dveh knjigah [The Beatles: The Authorised Biography]
- 120.00€
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- The first Slovenian translation of the first and only authorized biography of the Beatles, made by a Slovenian musician Tomaž Domicelj with an attractive cover design 2 volumes, 8°: 310 pp. with black and white illustrations, [2 pp.]; 335 pp. Original tan cloth binding with gilt lettering on the spine, original illustrated wrappers (Good, used condition, wrappers with…
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