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

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

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

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 378 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Ex-library, Riwaka Library (a small 19th century provincial New Zealand library, Riwaka is situated 5km from Motueka, in the upper part of New Zealand's South Island.) Rebound in 19th Century half-leather library binding. Some rubbing and fading to boards and spine. Gutters broken at hinges. Foxing to endpapers. Chipped paper library label on spine.; First UK edition. viii, 307 pages + 13 b&w plates. Green half-calf binding. Page dimensions: 181 x 118mm. "In the evening I took my gun and Arab, and wandered far along the shore in vague hope of sand-grouse or foxes." - page 238.; Ex-Library; 8vo.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Good condition, ten octavo paperbacks in printed stiff card covers, maps on front end papers, previous ownership on front free end papers dated 1946, moderate wear, generally illustrated with photographs. No. 1 Burma Background by B. R. Pearn, blue covers, 44 pages, 1944 reprint; No 2: Burma Setting by O. H. K. Spate red covers, 34 pages, 1944 reprint; No 3 Buddhism in Burma by G. Appleton, green covers, 49 pages (last page pasted to rear cover (probably as issued), 1944 reprint; No 4: Burma Rice, anonymous, orange covers, 32 pages, 1944 first edition; No 5: The Forests of Burma by F. T. Morehead, 67 pages (last page printed on inside rear cover), 1944 first edition; No 6: The Hill Peoples of Burma by H. N. C. Stevenson, 50 pages plus map on inside rear cover, 1945 reprint; No7: The Burman Appreciation, green covers, 55 pages, first edition 1945; No 8 The Karens of Burma by Harry I. Marshall, brown covers, 40 pages, illustrated with wood cuts, first edition, 1945; No 9: Burma Facts and Figures, anonymous, black cover, 47 pages, final page pinted on inside rear cover, first edition 1946; No 10: The Burma Petroleum Industry, anonymous, purple covers, 66 pages illustrated with drawings, first edition 1946. [QP].…

8 PAMPHLETS BOUND INTO 1 VOLUME Some FIRST EDITIONS, some Reprints. Small 8vo. red cloth hardback with handlettered title to spine. Large double-page map at front. 1: 44pp. with 3 b/w illustrations and 2 maps. 2: 34pp. with 3 maps. 3: 49pp. with 4 b/w illustrations and 1 map, rear cover bound-in. 4: 32pp. with 6 b/w illustrations and 1 map. 5: 67pp. with 7 b/w illustrations and 1 map, rear cover bound-in. 6: 50pp. with 19 b/w illustrations and 1 map. 7: 55p. with 6 b/w illustrations and 1 map. 8: 40pp. with 8 b/w illustrations and 1 map. A clean copy with no previous owners' markings or inscriptions. Light foxing to prelims. Slight fading to spine and light soiling to boards. A GOOD+ COPY. (Shelf 9) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct. …

First Edition. 11 volumes. Small Octavo. 18cm. Publisher's uniform decorated card wraps in a variety of colors. Pagination varies, but between 34pp.- 60pp. per title. Some light soiling and scuffing in places; internally clean; all numbers very good or better. Nos. 2 & 3 are second printings, all others are first printings. A neat little collection of wartime (and immediately following) pamphlets intended to familiarize Westerners with the culture, socio-political systems, religions, wildlife, and economic influence of Burma. Penned by a variety of mostly British experts in various aspects of Burmese society they veer between being earnest and informative when discussing wildlife and natural history, and containing more than a fading echo of British Imperialist opinions and beliefs. A difficult series to complete; these copies in quite lovely condition.…