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The Ships of Christopher Columbus. With contributions by Francesco Quieto - Cesare Ciano. Translated into English by Lucio Bertolazzi and Luciano F. Farina

The Ships of Christopher Columbus. With contributions by Francesco Quieto - Cesare Ciano. Translated into English by Lucio Bertolazzi and Luciano F. Farina

by Gay, Franco, Cesare Ciano. Francesco Quieto, Aldo Ziggiotto, contributors

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1992
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Hardcover
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9788824037686
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Rome: Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato / Libreria Dello Stato, 1992. Hardcover. Unblemished copy. 309p., hardbound in 12x8.5 inch decorated boards, text illustrated by numerous diagrams (how rudder was constructed; how the ballast stones looked) some large folded plans, mostly theoretical, how the Nina and Pinta et alia were made. Several diagrams are pictorial. FYI: spine titling of… Read more about this item
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Liguria and Genoa at the Time of Columbus. [Two volumes: text & illustrations.] Volume One: Nuova Raccolta Colombiana, English Edition. With contributions from Pietro Barozzi, Baniela Galassi, Stefanella Guardo, and Maria Pia Rota. Translated into English by Anne Goodreich Heck; Revised by Luciano F. Farina. Volume Two: [ditto title, with

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Rome: Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato / Libreria Dello Stato, 1992. Hardcover. The pair in fine shape. 289p., hardbound in 12x8.5 inch decorated boards, accompanied by the maps volume - 18 folded maps in colors, also hardbound. Same dimensions, same decoration, the two volumes complete in a sturdy slipcase: matching boards with a raw linen backstrip. Books and… Read more about this item
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Viaggio da Venetia a Costantinopoli, Per Marre, e per Terra, et insieme quello di Terra Santa - CIOE - Citta, Castelli, Porti, Golfi, Islole, Monti, Fiumi e Mari - Opera utile, a Mercanti Marinai, et a studiosi di Geografia

Viaggio da Venetia a Costantinopoli, Per Marre, e per Terra, et insieme quello di Terra Santa - CIOE - Citta, Castelli, Porti, Golfi, Islole, Monti, Fiumi e Mari - Opera utile, a Mercanti Marinai, et a studiosi di Geografia

by Filippi, Luciano, compiler

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1984
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Venezia: Filippi Editore, 1984. Hardcover. 77p. (plates in photo-facsimile) with Indice at p.78. Find a brief "Presentazione" over Filippi's name to begin with which mentions Marco Sadeler's work (compilation?) in connection with this, and a previous dealer/owner's remarks in pencilled holograph on first free endsheet also mentioning Marco Sadeler; the item in hand may be pirated, the holograph is… Read more about this item
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Architecture, Ceremonial, and Power: The Topkapi Palace in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries

Architecture, Ceremonial, and Power: The Topkapi Palace in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries

by Necipoglu, Gülru

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Published
1991
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9780262140508
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New York / Cambridge: The Architectural History Foundation / The MIT Press, 1991. Hardcover. xx, 336p., cloth-covered boards, 8x10.25 inches, profusely illus., front board lightly stained, else very good condition in like dj with an old price sticker on the front flap.
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The Caravels of Christ. Translated [from the French] by Richmond Hill

The Caravels of Christ. Translated [from the French] by Richmond Hill

by Renault, Gilbert

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1959
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London: Ruskin House / George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1959. 261p. + publisher's ads, illustrated with perhaps eight simple small line maps from earlier eras and a few old images. Hardbound first edition of this translation in brown boards silver-titled, top edge tinted brown to match, enclosed in the dust jacket. General excellent condition: top rim of casing is… Read more about this item
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Voyages de Vasco de Gama: Relations des expéditions de 1497-1499 & 1502-1503

Voyages de Vasco de Gama: Relations des expéditions de 1497-1499 & 1502-1503

by de Gama, Vasco; translated and annotated by Paul Teyssier and Paul Valentin & presented by Jean Aubin

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1998
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Paperback
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9782906462199
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Paris: Chandeigne, 1998. Paperback. 397p., wraps, 6.25x8.75 inches, illus., very good second edition revised in like dj. Text in French. Collection Magellane.
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The Shadow of the Crescent: the Renaissance Image of the Turk (1453-1517)

The Shadow of the Crescent: the Renaissance Image of the Turk (1453-1517)

by Schwoebel, Robert

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1969
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1969. Hardcover. xiv, 257p., cloth-covered boards, 6.25x9.5 inches, illus., corners bumped else very good second impression. No dj.
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Venise et la Porte Ottomane (1453-1566): Un siècle de relations vénéto-ottomanes de la prise de Constantinople à la mort de Soliman

Venise et la Porte Ottomane (1453-1566): Un siècle de relations vénéto-ottomanes de la prise de Constantinople à la mort de Soliman

by Viallon, Marie F.

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Published
1995
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9782717829181
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Paris: Economica, 1995. Paperback. viii, 294p. +[14]p. of plates, wraps, 6x9.5 inches, maps, wraps lightly worn, sticker shadow on rear wrap else very good condition. Text in French. Collection Campagnes & Stratégies, Les Grandes Vatailles; No. 16.
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Ming Qing Beijing cheng tu 明清北京城图

Ming Qing Beijing cheng tu 明清北京城图

by Xu Pingfang 徐苹芳

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2012
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9787532562626
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Shanghai: Shanghai gu ji chu ban she, 2012. Hardcover. 147p. hardcover, very good, with paper envelope at rear (the top neatly cut off) containing two folded maps. Text in Chinese. Discussion of city maps of Beijing from the Ming and Qing dynasties.
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Husyci w pietnastowiecznej Polsce

Husyci w pietnastowiecznej Polsce

by Kras, Pawel

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Published
1998
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9788387703219
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Lublin: Towarzystwo Naukowe. Katolickiego Uniwersytetu Lubelskiego, 1998. Paperback. 357p., wraps, very good condition. Summary in English: Hussites in the fifteenth century Poland.
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