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- Archives and Documents, Books, History, Ottoman Books
TURCICA: Canons ou Règlements de Sultan Sélim II à son retour à Constantinople après une Victoi[re] complette sur les Allemands, concernant les Odgiaks et Casernes des Janissaires. Traduit de l’idiome Turc en idiome Français Par Jean Bapte Adanson
- 5,500.00€
- A unique manuscript French translation of an unpublished Turkish text with valuable information on Janissaries in the 16th century in Turkey, was written by a French Orentalist and translator Jean-Baptiste Adanson.
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- Archives and Documents, Books, Geography, History
WEST INDIES – ST. CROIX, DANISH (TODAY U.S.) VIRGIN ISLANDS BRITISH OCCUPATION DURING NAPOLEONIC WARS (1807 – 1815) DIPLOMACY/ TRADE / FINANCE / SLAVERY:
- 7,500.00€
- A unique and vital primary source on the history of what is today the United States Virgin Islands during the critical period of the Napoleonic Wars and the twilight of the West Indies sugar-slave economy, being the original manuscript letter book of William Manning, an English MP, tycoon, slave plantation owner and the Governor of the Bank of England, who…
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- Archives and Documents
WINE and INDIGO TRADES – INDIA
- 1,200.00€
- A fascinating original manuscript letter shedding unique and valuable insights into the related wine and indigo trades in mid-19th century India, written by the leading Calcutta wine and indigo merchant James Lyall & Co., and addressed to the great ‘maison du vin’ of Clossman & Co. of Bordeaux, which details the risks involved in the generally lucrative importation of French…
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- Archives and Documents, Books, Other
Women’s Rights / UN / Turkey: United Nations Seminar on the Status of Women and Family Planning Istanbul, turkey, 11-24 July 1972. Organized on a world-wide basis by the United Nations in co-operation with the Government of Turkey. Draft Report
- 120.00€
- 6 fascicules mimeographed text, all 4°. [1 pp.] title, 5 pp., 8 pp.; 8 pp.; 11 pp.; 7 pp.; 4 pp.; 6 pp., stapled (minor age-toning and foxing, but overall in a good condition).
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WORLD WAR II AUSTRALIA / GUERILLA WARFARE TRAINING ARCHIVE
- 3,500.00€
- A fascinating and perhaps unparalleled archive that provides highly detailed and authentic insights into Guerilla Warfare Training, which played a vital role in the ultimate Allied victory in the Southwest Pacific Theatre of World War II, a topic often mentioned by historians, but seldom revealed as here; the archive is comprised of 23 elements, mostly lesson plans for specialist courses…
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