History, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS835 .K2 1906, 952 K11
1. Publisher's note. Biographical note on the Scheuchzer family by Sir Archibald Keikie. The dedication. The names of the subscribers to the... Show more1. Publisher's note. Biographical note on the Scheuchzer family by Sir Archibald Keikie. The dedication. The names of the subscribers to the original edition. The author's preface. The life of the author, by the translator. An introduction by the translator. The history of Japan: book I. A general description of the empire of Japan. book II. Of the political state of Japan -- 2. Book III. Of the state of religion in Japan. book IV. Of Nagasaki, the place of residence for foreigners: of their trade, accomodation, etc. book V. The author's two journies to the emperor's court at Jedo. -- 3. Book V continued. Appendix: I. The natural history of the Japanese tea. II. Of the paper manufacturers of the Japanese. III. Of the cure of the cholick by the acupunctura, or needle-pricking. IV. An account of the moxa, an excellent caustic of the Chinese and Japanese. V. Some observations concerning ambergeese. VI. An enquiry, Whether it be conducive for the good of the Japanese empire, to keep it shut up ... and not to suffer its inhabitants to have any commerce with foreign nations. The second appendix to the History of Japan, being part of an authentick journal of a voyage to Japan, made by the English in the 1673 [signed Simon Delboe, Hamond Gibben, William Ramsden] by Engelbert Kaempfer, and tr. by J.G. Scheuchzer, F.R.S. The original illustrations have been here reproduced. "One thousand copies of this book have been printed ... of which one hundred copies are on hand-made paper." Scheuchzer's translation of Kaempfer's "De beschryving van Japan," made under the direction of Sir Hans Sloane, was first published in London, 1727. 2 v. Show less
History, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS835 .K2 1906, 952 K11
1. Publisher's note. Biographical note on the Scheuchzer family by Sir Archibald Keikie. The dedication. The names of the subscribers to the... Show more1. Publisher's note. Biographical note on the Scheuchzer family by Sir Archibald Keikie. The dedication. The names of the subscribers to the original edition. The author's preface. The life of the author, by the translator. An introduction by the translator. The history of Japan: book I. A general description of the empire of Japan. book II. Of the political state of Japan -- 2. Book III. Of the state of religion in Japan. book IV. Of Nagasaki, the place of residence for foreigners: of their trade, accomodation, etc. book V. The author's two journies to the emperor's court at Jedo. -- 3. Book V continued. Appendix: I. The natural history of the Japanese tea. II. Of the paper manufacturers of the Japanese. III. Of the cure of the cholick by the acupunctura, or needle-pricking. IV. An account of the moxa, an excellent caustic of the Chinese and Japanese. V. Some observations concerning ambergeese. VI. An enquiry, Whether it be conducive for the good of the Japanese empire, to keep it shut up ... and not to suffer its inhabitants to have any commerce with foreign nations. The second appendix to the History of Japan, being part of an authentick journal of a voyage to Japan, made by the English in the 1673 [signed Simon Delboe, Hamond Gibben, William Ramsden] by Engelbert Kaempfer, and tr. by J.G. Scheuchzer, F.R.S. The original illustrations have been here reproduced. "One thousand copies of this book have been printed ... of which one hundred copies are on hand-made paper." Scheuchzer's translation of Kaempfer's "De beschryving van Japan," made under the direction of Sir Hans Sloane, was first published in London, 1727. 2 v. Show less
History, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS835 .K2 1906, 952 K11
1. Publisher's note. Biographical note on the Scheuchzer family by Sir Archibald Keikie. The dedication. The names of the subscribers to the... Show more1. Publisher's note. Biographical note on the Scheuchzer family by Sir Archibald Keikie. The dedication. The names of the subscribers to the original edition. The author's preface. The life of the author, by the translator. An introduction by the translator. The history of Japan: book I. A general description of the empire of Japan. book II. Of the political state of Japan -- 2. Book III. Of the state of religion in Japan. book IV. Of Nagasaki, the place of residence for foreigners: of their trade, accomodation, etc. book V. The author's two journies to the emperor's court at Jedo. -- 3. Book V continued. Appendix: I. The natural history of the Japanese tea. II. Of the paper manufacturers of the Japanese. III. Of the cure of the cholick by the acupunctura, or needle-pricking. IV. An account of the moxa, an excellent caustic of the Chinese and Japanese. V. Some observations concerning ambergeese. VI. An enquiry, Whether it be conducive for the good of the Japanese empire, to keep it shut up ... and not to suffer its inhabitants to have any commerce with foreign nations. The second appendix to the History of Japan, being part of an authentick journal of a voyage to Japan, made by the English in the 1673 [signed Simon Delboe, Hamond Gibben, William Ramsden] by Engelbert Kaempfer, and tr. by J.G. Scheuchzer, F.R.S. The original illustrations have been here reproduced. "One thousand copies of this book have been printed ... of which one hundred copies are on hand-made paper." Scheuchzer's translation of Kaempfer's "De beschryving van Japan," made under the direction of Sir Hans Sloane, was first published in London, 1727. 2 v. Show less
Spanish literature (Collections), Spanish literature Translations into English, English literature Translations from Spanish, PJ409 .M66 1902
Moorish ballads, Romanceros moriscos, metrical translation by E. Wilson, A.M.--Moorish romances, metrical translation, by J. Lockhart.--The story... Show moreMoorish ballads, Romanceros moriscos, metrical translation by E. Wilson, A.M.--Moorish romances, metrical translation, by J. Lockhart.--The story of Sidi Brahim of Massat, tr. by R. Basset and C.C. Starkweather.--Five Berber stories, tr. by G. Mercier and C.C. Starkweather.--Poems of the Maghreb, tr. by M.C. Sonneck and C.C. Starkweather.--Popular tales of the Berbers, tr. by R. Basset and C.C. Starkweather.--Popular tales of the Kabyles, tr. by J. Rivière and C.C. Starkweather. translated into English for the first time, with a special introduction by René Basset. Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress. Edition of 500 copies. This copy not numbered. Issued also in the World's great classics, v. 45; without Basset's introduction. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ409 .M66 1902 Book Item-ID: i10147135 BIB-ID: 1016349 Show less
Main Heritage Shelves General PA25 .B35 1825 Book v.4 Item-ID: i20236529 BIB-ID: 1008237 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General PA25 .B35 1825 Book v.4 Item-ID: i20236529 BIB-ID: 1008237 Show less
Main Heritage Shelves General PA25 .B35 1825 Book v.5 Item-ID: i20236530 BIB-ID: 1008237 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General PA25 .B35 1825 Book v.5 Item-ID: i20236530 BIB-ID: 1008237 Show less
Main Heritage Shelves General PA25 .B35 1825 Book v.1 Item-ID: i10066019 BIB-ID: 1008237 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General PA25 .B35 1825 Book v.1 Item-ID: i10066019 BIB-ID: 1008237 Show less
Travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, G159 .T3 1684, 450 T198c
together with a relation of the kingdom of Japan and Tunkin ... to which is added A new description of the Grand Seignior's seraglio, and also of... Show moretogether with a relation of the kingdom of Japan and Tunkin ... to which is added A new description of the Grand Seignior's seraglio, and also of all the kingdoms that encompass the Euxine and Caspian seas. Tr. by John Phillips and Henry Oldenburg. Main Heritage Shelves General G159 .T3 1684 Book Item-ID: i1553893x BIB-ID: 2524635 Show less