Voyages and travels, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS411.1 .L56 1619
Main Heritage Shelves General DS411.1 .L56 1619 Book Item-ID: i2346219x BIB-ID: 2505528 With: Le grand routier de mer / de Iean Hughes de Linschot... Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DS411.1 .L56 1619 Book Item-ID: i2346219x BIB-ID: 2505528 With: Le grand routier de mer / de Iean Hughes de Linschot Hollandais. À Amsterdan : chez Iean Evertsz Cloppenburch, 1619. Show less
Aurangzeb , 1618-1707, History, History, Description and travel, Court and courtiers, Social life and customs, DS461.7 .B47 1671
The history of the late revolution of the dominions of the Great Mogol -- Particular events, or, The most considerable passages after the war of... Show moreThe history of the late revolution of the dominions of the Great Mogol -- Particular events, or, The most considerable passages after the war of five years, or thereabout, in the empire of the Great Mogol -- A letter to the Lord Colbert, of the extent of Indostan, the circulation of gold and silver coming at length to be swallow'd up there as in an abyss, the riches, forces, justice and the principal cause of the decay of the states of Asia. by Monsr F. Bernier, physitian of the faculty of Montpelier ; English'd out of French. Woodcut head- and tail-pieces; woodcut initial letters. Title page followed by seven pages of "An extrait of a letter written to Mr. H.O. from Monsr de Monceaux the younger, giving a character of the book here Englished and its author", which is followed by six pages of contents and an errata page. With a final advertisement leaf. Pagination: [16], 258, [2], 176, 102, [2] p. Page 208 is wrongly printed as 082. Translation by Henry Oldenburg of author's Histoire de la dernière révolution des états du Grand Mogol, 1670. Volume two, entitled "Particular events, or, The most considerable passages after the war of five years, or thereabout, in the empire of the Great Mogol" has separate pagination and title page with following imprint: London : printed by S.G. for Moses Pitt at the white Hart in Little Britain, 1671. The third part entitled "A letter to the Lord Colbert, of the extent of Indostan, the circulation of gold and silver coming at length to be swallow'd up there as in an abyss, the riches, forces, justice and the principal cause of the decay of the states of Asia" has also separate pagination. Copy in FCO Historical collection is a variant copy without a Wing reference number. Imprint reads: London : printed and are to be sold by John Williams, book-seller in Plymouth, 1671. The map is signed: "Cross sculp:" Main Heritage Shelves General DS461.7 .B47 1671 Book Item-ID: i10203618 BIB-ID: 1021997 Text also available online from EEBO at: http://eebo.chadwyck.com/home. English translation of French original. Copy in Marsden Collection has armorial bookplate of William Marsden on front paste-down. UkLU-K Copy in FCO Historical Collection is from the historical library collection of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, transferred to King's on permanent loan in 2007. It has a ms. inscription on second free endpaper: "E Libris Thomae Hewett, Anno Domini 1719" and a ms. inscription in Indic script on the same page. There is another ms. inscription on title page in another hand: "L. Moody, Mrs Hill". UkLU-K Show less
de I. Bodin Angeuin. "A monseignevr dv favr seigneur de Pibrac, conseiller du roy en son conseil priué"--Title page Main Heritage Shelves General JC42... Show morede I. Bodin Angeuin. "A monseignevr dv favr seigneur de Pibrac, conseiller du roy en son conseil priué"--Title page Main Heritage Shelves General JC423 .B63 1577 Book Item-ID: i23460404 BIB-ID: 2505394 Show less
Horses--Anatomy, Horses--Anatomy--Atlases, Horses breeds, CHR 1886, PRO Pearson, Leonard (donor), SF765 .A45 1886
texte par Eugène Alix ..., dessins d'après nature par Edouard Cuyer. Elaborately illustrated, encyclopedic work on horses. All aspects of the horse... Show moretexte par Eugène Alix ..., dessins d'après nature par Edouard Cuyer. Elaborately illustrated, encyclopedic work on horses. All aspects of the horse are described by Eugène Alix, veterinary, including their appearance, different races, their reproduction, their entire anatomy and their organs, etc. Appealingly illustrated with anatomical colour plates with movable parts by Édouard Cuyer, painter and anatomist at the National Art Academy at Paris and professor of anatomy at the Rouen Academy of Arts. Some foxing throughout, but a nice set in the orginal bindings. Not in Graesse or Brunet. At head of title: E. Cuyer et E. Alix. Plates signed: Ed. Cuyer, del. et pinx.; Imp. Lemercier & Cie., Paris. "Dessins d'après nature par Edouard Cuyer, texte par Eugène Alix, preface par Mathias Duval."--Vol. 2. Atlas. Vol. 2. Atlas has XVI colored plates, cut out, superimposed and movable. Descriptive guard sheets included in pagination of Atlas. "L'ouvrage a été publié en 8 livraisons" --Catalogue général de la librairie française, t. 12, p. 12. Advertisements on verso of half-title on each vol. Main Heritage Shelves General SF765 .A45 1886 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i16220420 BIB-ID: 1463224 Show less
I. Contenant. 1. Les livres arabes, persans et turcs imprimés depuis l'invention de l'imprimerie jusqu'à nos jours, tant en Europe qu'en Orient,... Show moreI. Contenant. 1. Les livres arabes, persans et turcs imprimés depuis l'invention de l'imprimerie jusqu'à nos jours, tant en Europe qu'en Orient, disposés par ordre de matières; 2. Table des auteurs, des titres orientaux et des éditeurs; 3. Un aperçu de la littérature orientale -- II. Contenant. 1. Supplément du premier volume; 2. Littérature de l'orient chrétien; 3. Littérature de l'Inde; 4. Littérature des Parsis; 5. Littérature de l'Indo-Chine et de la Malaise; 6. Littérature de la Chine. Littérature du Japon; 8. Littérature mantchoue, mongole et tibétaine; 9. Table des auteurs, des titres orientaux et des éditeurs par J. Th. Zenker. Main Heritage Shelves General Z7046 .M36 1846 Book vol. 1 Item-ID: i21477930 BIB-ID: 1888488 Show less
Coffee--History, Coffee, Coffee--Early works to 1800, Coffee industry, Coffee industry--Arabian Peninsula--Early works to 1800, Description and travel, Description and travel, Maps, DS206 .L37 1721
Translation of: Voyage de l'Arabie heureuse, par l'Ocean oriental, & le détroit de la mer Rouge. Bookseller's advertisement: [7] p. at end. The three... Show moreTranslation of: Voyage de l'Arabie heureuse, par l'Ocean oriental, & le détroit de la mer Rouge. Bookseller's advertisement: [7] p. at end. The three plates depict coffee plants. Includes index. Signatures: A-M12 N⁸ Main Heritage Shelves General DS206 .L37 1721 Book Item-ID: i10238700 BIB-ID: 1025506 Show less
Antiquities, Description and travel, DF261.M2 C68 1831
par E.M. Cousinéry. 2 tomes in 1 volume Main Heritage Shelves General DF261.M2 C68 1831 Book Item-ID: i2147011x BIB-ID: 1884523 Show morepar E.M. Cousinéry. 2 tomes in 1 volume Main Heritage Shelves General DF261.M2 C68 1831 Book Item-ID: i2147011x BIB-ID: 1884523 Show less
par Alex. Bida et E. Barbot. Engraved title page. Main Heritage Shelves General DT54 .B53 1855 Book Item-ID: i23177627 BIB-ID: 2452389 Show morepar Alex. Bida et E. Barbot. Engraved title page. Main Heritage Shelves General DT54 .B53 1855 Book Item-ID: i23177627 BIB-ID: 2452389 Show less
Pilgrims and pilgrimages, Pilgrims and pilgrimages--Palestine--Early works to 1800, Description and travel, DS106 .N38 1679
Handwritten note after the title: "fait avec Mr. de Nointel, par Michel Nau". Some initials in woodcut Signaturized. Main Heritage Shelves General DS10... Show moreHandwritten note after the title: "fait avec Mr. de Nointel, par Michel Nau". Some initials in woodcut Signaturized. Main Heritage Shelves General DS106 .N38 1679 Book Item-ID: i21454656 BIB-ID: 1883972 Small Ex-Libris on pastedown "Dampierre", belonging to the Bibliothèque des ducs de Luynes, Château de Dampierre. Show less
written in French by Leuuis de Mayerne Turquet, vnto the yeare 1583 ; translated into English, and continued vnto these times by Eduuard Grimeston,... Show morewritten in French by Leuuis de Mayerne Turquet, vnto the yeare 1583 ; translated into English, and continued vnto these times by Eduuard Grimeston, esquire. Errors in paging: 476-477, 872-971 repeated. Signatures: A⁴ B-6K⁶ 6L⁸. Includes index. LC copy has a slip bound in, with the inscription: William Orde, 1653; additional inscription on t.p.: Southey. First blank leaf wanting. Main Heritage Shelves General DP65 .M47 1612 Book Item-ID: i15863086 BIB-ID: 1021731 Show less
Islam, Islam--Turkey--17th century--Early works to 1800, History, Politics and government, Religious life and customs, Armed Forces, DR439 .R93 1672
composta prima in lingua inglese dal Sig. Ricaut ... ; tradotta poscia in Francese dal Sig. Briot, e finalmente trasportata in italiano da... Show morecomposta prima in lingua inglese dal Sig. Ricaut ... ; tradotta poscia in Francese dal Sig. Briot, e finalmente trasportata in italiano da Costantin Belli, accademico tassista ; all'illustriss & eccellentiss Sig. Battista Nani ... ; Engraved illustrations in text by Suor Isabella Piccini. Device on the title page, with motto: La Minerva. Device in a half-title page. Initials letters in woodcut. Ex-libris stamp on he pastedown. Main Heritage Shelves General DR439 .R93 1672 Book Item-ID: i19659805 BIB-ID: 1779880 Translated into Italian from a French translation of the original English work. Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, G160 .T44 1687
Includes index. Pagination: Part 1: [38], 291, [1], [1] leaf of plates. Part 2: [2], 104, [105]-[108], 105-176, 179-200 p., [3] leaves of plates.... Show moreIncludes index. Pagination: Part 1: [38], 291, [1], [1] leaf of plates. Part 2: [2], 104, [105]-[108], 105-176, 179-200 p., [3] leaves of plates. Part 3: [2], 64, 63-90, (91)-(93), [1], 91-114, [4] p. Parts I-III have part title pages. Running title differs in part 3: "Travels into the Indies". Engraved portrait of the author facing title page, signed "W. Faithorne sc." Statement on title page: "Licensed, Decemb. 2. 1686. Ro. L'Estrange." Unnumbered pages. Part 1: Title page, eleven-page preface by the translator, signed "A. Lovell", eight-page letter from Monsieur de la Croix to the author, twelve-page tables of contents for parts 1-3, one-page errata list, and part title page. Part 2: part title leaf. Part 3: part title leaf; four-page index of geographical names at end of vol. Main Heritage Shelves General G160 .T44 1687 Book Item-ID: i10233817 BIB-ID: 1025017 Show less
Materia medica, Vegetable, Materia medica, Vegetable--Early works to 1800, RS164 .L54 1651
fidelement tirez des plus excellens medecins grecs, arabes, & latins; anciens & modernes, par M. Iean Liebaut [sic] ... Includes index. Main Heritage... Show morefidelement tirez des plus excellens medecins grecs, arabes, & latins; anciens & modernes, par M. Iean Liebaut [sic] ... Includes index. Main Heritage Shelves General RS164 .L54 1651 Book Item-ID: i22857758 BIB-ID: 2428223 Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, DT218 .P33 1827
par M.J.R. Pacho. Vol. 2 has cover title page: Voyage dans la Marmarique, la Cyrénaïque, et les oasis d'Audjelah, et de Maradèh ... ", Paris :... Show morepar M.J.R. Pacho. Vol. 2 has cover title page: Voyage dans la Marmarique, la Cyrénaïque, et les oasis d'Audjelah, et de Maradèh ... ", Paris : Librairie de Firmin Didot père et fils ..., 1828. Vol. 1: Text and Vol. 2: Plates. Vol. 1: [8], 404 p., [3] folded leaves of plates. Vol. 2: C leaves of folded plates (some col.). Includes index (vol. 1)--p. [285]-303. Cataloged from an imperfect set (vol. 2 lacking title page). Main Heritage Compact General DT218 .P33 1827 Book Item-ID: i15962209 BIB-ID: 1025602 Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, DT51 .V65 1787
par M. C-F. Volney. According to Library of Congress record, this is the second edition, revised and corrected, although this information does not... Show morepar M. C-F. Volney. According to Library of Congress record, this is the second edition, revised and corrected, although this information does not appear in this version. In v. 1: "Carte de l'Egypte appellée en Arabe Barr Masr C.À.D. pays de Masr" preceding title page. In v. 2: "Carte de la Syrie appellée en Arabe Barr-el-Châm c'est à dire pays de la Gauche" preceding title page; illustrative plates following p. 216, 220, 260. Approbation and dedication at end of text in v. 2. Imprint of Michel Lambert on last page of v. 2. Main Heritage Shelves General DT51 .V65 1787 Book v.1 Item-ID: i10240226 BIB-ID: 1025658 From the historical library collection of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, transferred to King's on permanent loan in 2007. UkLU-K Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, DT51 .V65 1787
par M. C-F. Volney. According to Library of Congress record, this is the second edition, revised and corrected, although this information does not... Show morepar M. C-F. Volney. According to Library of Congress record, this is the second edition, revised and corrected, although this information does not appear in this version. In v. 1: "Carte de l'Egypte appellée en Arabe Barr Masr C.À.D. pays de Masr" preceding title page. In v. 2: "Carte de la Syrie appellée en Arabe Barr-el-Châm c'est à dire pays de la Gauche" preceding title page; illustrative plates following p. 216, 220, 260. Approbation and dedication at end of text in v. 2. Imprint of Michel Lambert on last page of v. 2. Main Heritage Shelves General DT51 .V65 1787 Book v.2 Item-ID: i20241148 BIB-ID: 1025658 From the historical library collection of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, transferred to King's on permanent loan in 2007. UkLU-K Show less
I. Contenant. 1. Les livres arabes, persans et turcs imprimés depuis l'invention de l'imprimerie jusqu'à nos jours, tant en Europe qu'en Orient,... Show moreI. Contenant. 1. Les livres arabes, persans et turcs imprimés depuis l'invention de l'imprimerie jusqu'à nos jours, tant en Europe qu'en Orient, disposés par ordre de matières; 2. Table des auteurs, des titres orientaux et des éditeurs; 3. Un aperçu de la littérature orientale -- II. Contenant. 1. Supplément du premier volume; 2. Littérature de l'orient chrétien; 3. Littérature de l'Inde; 4. Littérature des Parsis; 5. Littérature de l'Indo-Chine et de la Malaise; 6. Littérature de la Chine. Littérature du Japon; 8. Littérature mantchoue, mongole et tibétaine; 9. Table des auteurs, des titres orientaux et des éditeurs par J. Th. Zenker. Main Heritage Shelves General Z7046 .M36 1846 Book vol. 2 Item-ID: i21477942 BIB-ID: 1888488 Show less
Horses--Anatomy, Horses--Anatomy--Atlases, Horses breeds, CHR 1886, PRO Pearson, Leonard (donor), SF765 .A45 1886
texte par Eugène Alix ..., dessins d'après nature par Edouard Cuyer. Elaborately illustrated, encyclopedic work on horses. All aspects of the horse... Show moretexte par Eugène Alix ..., dessins d'après nature par Edouard Cuyer. Elaborately illustrated, encyclopedic work on horses. All aspects of the horse are described by Eugène Alix, veterinary, including their appearance, different races, their reproduction, their entire anatomy and their organs, etc. Appealingly illustrated with anatomical colour plates with movable parts by Édouard Cuyer, painter and anatomist at the National Art Academy at Paris and professor of anatomy at the Rouen Academy of Arts. Some foxing throughout, but a nice set in the orginal bindings. Not in Graesse or Brunet. At head of title: E. Cuyer et E. Alix. Plates signed: Ed. Cuyer, del. et pinx.; Imp. Lemercier & Cie., Paris. "Dessins d'après nature par Edouard Cuyer, texte par Eugène Alix, preface par Mathias Duval."--Vol. 2. Atlas. Vol. 2. Atlas has XVI colored plates, cut out, superimposed and movable. Descriptive guard sheets included in pagination of Atlas. "L'ouvrage a été publié en 8 livraisons" --Catalogue général de la librairie française, t. 12, p. 12. Advertisements on verso of half-title on each vol. Main Heritage Shelves General SF765 .A45 1886 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i23717968 BIB-ID: 1463224 Show less