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(photography) . PICTURESQUE SCANDINAVIA - DENMARK, SWEDEN, NORWAY, FINLAND, ARCHITECTURE, LANDSCAPE LIFE OF THE PEOPLE
Berlin, Zurich 1925. 4to.,280pp. of gravure photo illustrations with captions in 4 languages, map. hardcover. VG plus, very slight cover fading, in Fair DJ, chipped. (a67092)
$100.00 Bonn, Gisela . NEUE WELT AM NIL
Wiesbaden 1953 Brockhaus. Tagebuchblatter einer Reise nach Agypten und dem Sudan. 8vo., 201pp., 124 vier-und einfarbigen Abbildungen auf Kunstdrucktafeln, hardcover. VG, no DJ. (a43152)
$26.00 Gulanda, Ilyi (photographer) . MOCKBA FOTOETUDI (MOSCOW PHOTO STUDIES)
Moscow 1957. Oblong 4to. 10 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches., about 80 full page color photo illustrations, captions in Russian, French, German and English, hardcover. VG, light soiling on boards, text Fine and binding secure. no ownership marks. (a36827)
$75.00 Hedin, Sven . ABENTEUER IN TIBET
Leipzig 1910 vierte auflage Brockhaus. In German. Octavo, 414pp., illustrations, maps (onelarge folding map), hardcover with mounted illustration on front. VG, light discoloration on cover, tiny spots on fore-edges. (a58172)
$45.00 Hoppe, E.D. . ROMANTIK DER KLEINSTADT
Munchen 1929 1st Bruchkmann. Eine entdectungsfahrt durch das alte Deutschland. 4to., 176pp. of photo illustrations, hardcover. Resembles the Orbis Terrarum series in appearance but a bit smaller in size. Good, later end papers, no DJ. (a10206)
$45.00 Hurlimann, Martin . ATLANTIS L�NDER / V�LKER / REISEN. 1. JAHRGANG (12 issues, complete)
Berlin 1929 Wasmuth. In German. First 12 issues of this German magazine bound in one large 4to. Covers not bound in. 768p. Many fine color and monochrome photo illustrations, many by famous photographers as Hoppe. Focus on Oriental and Exotic cultures, including Native American Indians. Bright turquoise blue cloth with gilt lettering and spine decoration. Near Fine, just slightest bit of of wear, no DJ. (a63950)
$85.00 Ross, Colin . DER UNVOLLENDETE KONTINENT
Leipzig 1930 1st Brockhaus. In German. Sm.8vo., 282pp., photo illus., index, boards. VG, no DJ. (a39172)
$35.00 Schafer, Wilhelm . DAS DEUTSCHE RHEINLAND
Berlin 1930 Herausgegeben vom Atlantis. 23p. of text in German and 144p. of sepia-toned photo illus. of Germany. 2 owner inscriptions. Text Vg; cover fairly good-cover cloth worn off one corner and lower spine ends bumped and worn. (A11054)
$45.00 Tilke, Max . THE COSTUMES OF EASTERN EUROPE
Berlin 1925 1st Wasmuth. 4to. (12-1/4 x 9-1/2 inches and 1-1/3 inch thick), 96 very attractive color illustrations on heavy stock, boards. Instituiton blind stamp on title page, tiny ink numbers at margin of preface (plates untouched). Insitution pocket and checkout slip on rear endpapers.Near VG , light wear. (a14535)
$155.00 Yerbury, F. R. . MODERNE BAUTEN IN EUROPA
Berlin n.d. (c.1925) Wasmuth. Short text in German, 4to., 144 fullpage monochrome photo plates plus some floor plans, hardcover. VG, some foxing on initial pages and fore-edges, in Good DJ, light soiling and wear. (a15661)
$225.00