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Albania:

Wallisch, Freidrich . NEULAND ALBANIEN
Stuttgart 1931 Franckh'sche. In German. Hardcover. Octavo, 161pp., 45 photo illustrations, cloth. VG. no DJ. (a10251)
$32.00 Griffith, William E. . ALBANIA AND THE SINO-SOVIET RIFT (hardcover)
Cambridge 1963 MIT. Octavo, 423pp., index, hardcover. VG in Fair DJ. (a17507)
$20.00 Sugarman, Jane . THE NIGHTINGALE AND THE PARTRIDGE: SINGING AND GENDER AMONG THE PRESPA ALBANIANS
Urbana 1989. In Ethomusicology, Journal of the Society for Ethnomusicology at pp. 191-216. Whole issue has several articles. Octavo, wraps. Fine. (a33550a)
$33.00 Brewer, Bob (editor) . MY ALBANIA: GROUND ZERO
NY 1992. 4to., 75pp., 11pp., photo illustrations, wraps. near Fine. Fascinating for showing a bit of what the process of change from Communist despotism to democracy was like. Published in the year the Communists lost in free elections , this booklet has several eyewitness accounts of the difficulties facing Albanians in adapting to entirely new political and economic systems and opportunities. (a33772)
$49.00(kosovo). THE KOSOVO ISSUE - A HISTORIC AND CURRENT PROBLEM
Tirana 1996. Institute of History, Symposium held in Tirana on April 15-16, 1993. In English. 8vo., 230pp., wraps. Long inscription by previous owner on the front free blank.VG. (a43095)
$44.00 Hartleben . HANDBOOK OF DALMATIA
Vienna and Leipzig 1913 Hartleben. Abbazia, Lussin etc. The Austrian Riviera including the Albanian Coast, the Jonian Islands, Corfu, Patras, Athens. Hardcover. 12mo., 187pp., 87 illustrations, 20 maps, and 12 plans, red cloth cover. VG in VG DJ, light wear. (a44554)
$95.00Bumci, Zef . MASKA TE GJERRA/ TORN DOWN MASKS
Tirana 1976 first edition. Nentori. In Albanian and English. sm4to., 100pp., many color cartoons and caricature, wraps. Good plus, some light wear; top righthand tip gently bumped . no owner marks. (a50546)
$45.00 Magnani, Dott. M. . BIBLIOGRAFIA GEOLOGICA E GEOGRAFICO-FISICA DELLA REGIONE ALBANESE
Roma 1939. In Italian. Lg.8vo., 66pp., original printed wraps. Uncut. ink number on front. VG. (a56357)
$45.00 Pipa, Arshi . CONTEMPORARY ALBANIAN LITERATURE. ISBN 0-88033-202-6
Boulder 1991 1st East European Monographs. Distributed by Columbia University. Hardcover. Octavo, 175pp., cloth. Fine, no DJ. (a72983)
$45.00 Louis-Jaray, Gabriel . L'ALBANIE INCONNUE
Paris 1913 1st Hachette. Preface de M. G. Hanotaux. In French. 12mo., 239pp., illustre de 60 gravures tirees hors texte et d'une carte en noir, half leather with gilt printed green boards and raised spine bands. VG plus. No ownership marks. (a73155)
$225.00 (albania) . ONE ISSUE OF NEWSPAPER TOMORI PUBLISHED IN TIRANE 1940
Tirane, September 1940. Original complete issue of newspaper dated E Djele 8 Shtator 1940 Vjeti XVIII. Headline: Veprimtarija e Pa Lodhur e Bambardonjesve t'Ane Qendrat vojgurore te Haifas ne Flage". 4 pages, quarter folded, opens to 13 x 23 inches. Many articles on politics, on Mussolini, on Fascists. Near VG, not worn much at all but toned. (a78339)
$150.00Stockman, Doris und Erich. DIE VOKALE BORDUN-MEHRSTIMMIGKEIT IN SUDALBANIEN
Paris 1964 first edition. Les Colloques de Wegimont IV. In German. octavo, pp.85-135, musical score examples, removed and rebound in later wraps. Includes discussion. Near Fine. (a79053)
$44.00 Nagi, Dennis L. . THE ALBANIAN-AMERICAN ODYSSEY A PILOT STUDY OF THE ALBANIAN COMMUNITY OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
New York 1989 first edition AMS. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 152pp., black cloth with gilt border and lettering on front and spine. Long-lasting alkaline paper. Fine (although slight residue from removed price tags inside front cover). No jacket issued. In later removable glassine jacket. (a79630)
$450.00 Hayek, August . BEITRAG ZUR KENNTNIS DER FLORA DES ALBANISCH-MONTENEGRINISCHEN GRENZGEBIETES
Wien 1918 Kaiserliche Akademie. In German. Lg.4to., pp. 127-210, 7 Tafeln, later wraps. VG. (a83829)
$125.00 Kyriakidou (Kuriakidou), Stiaponos P. . N MOSCOPOLIS (THE MOSCHAPOLIS MOSCOPOLE) 1330-1930
Salonika 1957 first edition. Etaipei Makedonikon. Sm4to. original printed wraps. Entirely in Greek. 366p. Text VG, clean. Cover Near Good with some wear, light soiling and some edge chipping. One foundation name stamp on titlepage - no other ownership marks. Scarce. Moscopole, today Voskopoje, is a town in Souther Albania, once a major trade hub; important to Orthodox Christianity. (a89007)
$150.00