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Himalayan Journals: Volume II. "Notes of a Naturalist in Bengal, The Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, The Khasia Mountains, &c." Publishers decorative blind-stamped buckram boards Gilt title to spine. Name and date on inside.

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Middle of Paris Commune - April 23, 1871 evening edition of French Newspaper "L'Estafette": Une copie d'une page du journal "L'Estafette" ou "The Courier" - une édition du soir du 23 avril 1871. Ce journal rare offre un instantané vivant d'un moment crucial de l'histoire - la Commune de Pa

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Milgroim rare Yiddish Art Journal 1-6 all published: Wishnitzer, Mark (ed.), Milgroim: Periodical for Art and Literature [Tsaytshrift Far Kunst un Literature], Issues 1-6, all published, 1922-1924, hardcover, 4to., bound in cloth-backed boards, all orig

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Himalayan Journals; or Notes of a Naturalist in Bengal, The Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, The Khasia Mountains, &c. By Hooker, Joseph Dalton. Published by Pub. John Murray, London. 1854. 2 volumes with 12 coloured lithographic views; 80 wood engravings, two maps and coloured frontispiece. Contents a little foxed, largely at ends. Finely bound in half blue morocco with gilt emblem of the Royal Geographic Society to front board of both volumes. Boards a little marked in places. A thoroughly vg. set. Scarce. The scarce first edition of this much sought after work.

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Price: 400 USD
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