Opium (58 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. House, Opium (illustrator).

paperback. Zustand: New. Brand New.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Opium House Creatives (illustrator).

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Series: Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry, no. 16, vol. XXX, August 31, 1911. 4to. xii, 995-1036 pp. Figs. Original printed wrappers; spine torn, waterstained. Poor. Complete issue of the Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 58 pages. 6.14x0.25x9.21 inches. In Stock.

Article (1 page, 2 photos) dans l'illustration. Article complet.

Article (1 page, 2 photos) dans l'illustration. Numéro complet.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Bildgröße 24x35 cm.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fair. 1st Edition. 26 pages ; 33 cm. last few pages are torn. Missing the final page of text & the rear cover.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. An antique original engraving printed in 1880. Mounted - matted - and ready to frame. Very good condition. Shows a Chinese Opium Smoker.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

First edition. 789 pp. Very near fine in printed wrappers. Inked ownership signature of Wormwood Review editor Marvin Malone on the front cover. The first volume of this epic presentation. Illustrated.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Self-wraps. Printed by the Government of India Press, Delhi. 1pp foolscap (numbered p85). This writes up seizures, arrests, culprits with their addresses and physical descriptions, sentences, purchasers, etc, signed off by D.R. Wright, Director, Rajputana and Central India Opium Contraband Department. Cases include the escape of Ratan Lall who bought some opium which was recovered in a room in Hira Chand's Sarai at Ajmer; various named individuals in the property of "a notorious smuggler", and arrests for opium at Kotah and Ajmer Railway Station. Good, tanned, creased with neat Hindi ms to the verso, and discreet tape repair.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fair. Self-wraps. Printed by the Government of India Press, Delhi. 2pp foolscap (numbered pp5-6) closely typed in 2 columns. This writes up seizures, arrests, culprits with their addresses and physical descriptions, sentences etc, with notes for colleagues in other regions. Also included is a detailed table of petty cases reported to the Bureau (date and place of arrest, quantity and description of contraband seized, source of supply, name and particulars of accused, detecting officer, and remarks). This is signed off by D.R. Wright, Director, Rajputana and Central India Opium Contraband Department. Good, tanned, with rust residue to inner edge, and Hindi ms to the verso.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Poor. Self-wraps. Printed by the Government of India Press, Delhi. 5pp foolscap (numbered pp113-117) including photos and fingerprints for 3 individuals. This writes up seizures, arrests, culprits with their addresses and physical descriptions, sentences etc, with notes for colleagues in other regions signed off by E.H. Bruce, Director, Rajputana and Central India Opium Contraband Department (pp113-114). The Appendix (pp115-117) contains captioned photos with fingerprints for Rafiullakhan alias Nasiruddin alias Nawab, son of Inayetullakhan alias Basiruddin alias Nasir; Chunan alias Dhanna son of Kadir Bukhsh of Jaipur; and Fazai Husain alias Fazli, son of Raza Husain alias Riaz Husai, Khadim of Ajmer. The first leaf is poor with large ink spills (text just about visible), and a small possibly cigarette burn. The rest are fair to good with minor loss (not affecting content).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Self-wraps. Printed by the Government of India Press, Delhi. 5pp foolscap (numbered pp79-83) including 3 full-page character descriptions with photos and fingerprints. This writes up seizures, arrests, culprits with their addresses and physical descriptions, sentences etc, with notes for colleagues in other regions. Included is a detailed table of petty cases reported to the Bureau (date and place of arrest, quantity and description of contraband seized, source of supply, name and particulars of accused, detecting officer, and remarks). This is signed off by D.R. Wright, Director, Rajputana and Central India Opium Contraband Department (pp79-80). The Appendix (pp81-83) profiles 3 people with their photos and fingerprints, names and aliases, family details, addresses, descriptive roll, occupations, modus operandi, and history with details of arrest, names of carriers, names of recognition, and named associates. Two of them, arrested a day apart, were agents of Faqir Mohammad,of Afghan Hotel, Ujjain, one a servant there, the other a cloth dealer. Fair to good, with Hindi ms to p80, tears with partial loss and soiling to the final leaf. …

Two half-page engravings: 15.5 and 17.6 x 22.7 cm on a single newspaper leaf, explanatory text for each engraving overleaf, a top corner chipped, edgewear, sheet toned, sound condition. Engravings prepared for "The Illustrated London News" during the Second Opium War (1856-1860). The upper engraving illustrates Allied French and British Forces attempting to scale the wall during the Second Battle of Canton (1857). The associated text overleaf claims the feat for the French. From the Estate of the late collector and scholar Arthur Hacker.…

Black and white wood engraving prepared for The Illustrated London News (trimmed) 16.7 x 27.7cms (including caption and margins), a few marginal spots, unrelated text on the verso, the image in very good condition. Dramatic image of an incident on the Canton (now Pearl) River near Guangzhou, between a Chinese galley and a British vessel from H.M.S. Amethyst, during the Second Opium War (1857-1859).…

Without wrappers, but still well bound together. Minor stain in upper right corner, some old annotations, else in (very) good condition. Text in Latin. Please see description or ask for photos.