Ships--Maintenance and repair, Ships--Maintenance and repair--Qatar, Caulking, Wood-cutting tools, Screws, Dhows
Title and date from item. Kodacolor II negative housed in a plastic envelope. The transparency comes with its contact print on a proof sheet.... Show moreTitle and date from item. Kodacolor II negative housed in a plastic envelope. The transparency comes with its contact print on a proof sheet. Series "Radoubage et Calfatage Oct. 1981, Clichés V. Aïtzegagh", sleeve 1, n. 11. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0122 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25038291 BIB-ID: 2686830 Show less
translated from the French of L. de Grandpré. Includes index. Main Heritage Shelves General DS412 .G73 1803 Book Item-ID: i10045004 BIB-ID: 1006303 Show moretranslated from the French of L. de Grandpré. Includes index. Main Heritage Shelves General DS412 .G73 1803 Book Item-ID: i10045004 BIB-ID: 1006303 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
Main Heritage Shelves General DT55 .L68 1909 Book Item-ID: i10085385 BIB-ID: 1010174 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DT55 .L68 1909 Book Item-ID: i10085385 BIB-ID: 1010174 Show less
Roll Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01240 Print Map Item-ID: i11404553 BIB-ID: 1172798 Show moreRoll Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01240 Print Map Item-ID: i11404553 BIB-ID: 1172798 Show less
Clothing and dress, Clothing and dress--India, Costume, Costume--India, Costume--History, Costume--History--18th century, GT1460 .S65 1807
by Balt. Solvyns. Title on added t.p.: Costumes de l'Indostan, dessin dans l'Inde en 1798 et 1799, et reprent en soixante planches enlumins. Reproduc... Show moreby Balt. Solvyns. Title on added t.p.: Costumes de l'Indostan, dessin dans l'Inde en 1798 et 1799, et reprent en soixante planches enlumins. Reproduction of original from Beinecke Library, Yale University. Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 19551.11. Main Heritage Shelves General GT1460 .S65 1807 Book Item-ID: i22255667 BIB-ID: 2383963 Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. Show less
Sophia (Brig), Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Africa, West, Slavery, Slavery--Africa, West, Description and travel, Description and travel, G530 .S7 1822
by Charles Cochelet, ancient paymaster-general in Catalonia, and one of the sufferers. Part of the publisher's [New] Voyages and travels (1819-1823)... Show moreby Charles Cochelet, ancient paymaster-general in Catalonia, and one of the sufferers. Part of the publisher's [New] Voyages and travels (1819-1823); signature title: Voyages and travels, Vol. VII (at sig. B, C), Vol. VI (at sig. D-Q). Main Heritage Shelves General G530 .S7 1822 Book Item-ID: i15799451 BIB-ID: 1016771 Show less
presented to Parliament by Command of his Majesty. "[In continuation of "Misc. No. 4 (1921)" ; Cmd. 1195.]"--Title page Main Heritage Shelves General ... Show morepresented to Parliament by Command of his Majesty. "[In continuation of "Misc. No. 4 (1921)" ; Cmd. 1195.]"--Title page Main Heritage Shelves General JX636 .A34 1923 Book Item-ID: i23452432 BIB-ID: 2504316 Text in English and French Show less
presented by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to Parliament by Command of his Majesty. Main Heritage Shelves General JX4084.I8 T74 1927 Book ... Show morepresented by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to Parliament by Command of his Majesty. Main Heritage Shelves General JX4084.I8 T74 1927 Book Item-ID: i23452535 BIB-ID: 2504326 Text in English and French Show less
Charles , 1682-1718, Charles , 1682-1718, Travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, D917 .L3313 1732, 910.4
Translation of: Voyages de S.A. de La Motraye, en Europe, Asie & Afrique. Vol. 3 imprint: London : Printed for E. Symon ... 1732. Main Heritage... Show moreTranslation of: Voyages de S.A. de La Motraye, en Europe, Asie & Afrique. Vol. 3 imprint: London : Printed for E. Symon ... 1732. Main Heritage Shelves General D917 .L3313 1732 Book vol.3 Item-ID: i20242074 BIB-ID: 2525853 Show less
Charles , 1682-1718, Charles , 1682-1718, Travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, D917 .L3313 1732, 910.4
Translation of: Voyages de S.A. de La Motraye, en Europe, Asie & Afrique. Vol. 3 imprint: London : Printed for E. Symon ... 1732. Main Heritage... Show moreTranslation of: Voyages de S.A. de La Motraye, en Europe, Asie & Afrique. Vol. 3 imprint: London : Printed for E. Symon ... 1732. Main Heritage Shelves General D917 .L3313 1732 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i20242062 BIB-ID: 2525853 Show less
Charles , 1682-1718, Charles , 1682-1718, Travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, D917 .L3313 1732, 910.4
Translation of: Voyages de S.A. de La Motraye, en Europe, Asie & Afrique. Vol. 3 imprint: London : Printed for E. Symon ... 1732. Main Heritage... Show moreTranslation of: Voyages de S.A. de La Motraye, en Europe, Asie & Afrique. Vol. 3 imprint: London : Printed for E. Symon ... 1732. Main Heritage Shelves General D917 .L3313 1732 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i15960791 BIB-ID: 2525853 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie générale aéropostale, Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century, Airlines, Airlines--French--20th Century, History
Vintage travel poster advertising Morocco as a tourist destination, issued by the French aviation company "Compagnie générale aéropostale". The... Show moreVintage travel poster advertising Morocco as a tourist destination, issued by the French aviation company "Compagnie générale aéropostale". The poster is a stylized view of a caravan heading to Marrakech through the Doukkoula Gate, with the Atlas in the background. Title and date from item. The poster is signed, titled and tagged " Protectorat de la République française au Maroc". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0182 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26223818 BIB-ID: 2802623 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie des croisières Paquet (France),, Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century, Ocean liners, Ocean liners--French--20th Century
Vintage poster advertising the services run by the French maritime company " Compagnie Paquet" (MM) from Marseille to Tangier and Casablanca in... Show moreVintage poster advertising the services run by the French maritime company " Compagnie Paquet" (MM) from Marseille to Tangier and Casablanca in Morocco . The poster depicts a blanket seller. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. Text continues "Au départ de Marseille et Port-Vendres sur Tanger et Casablanca" (Departing from Marseille and Port-Vendres to Tangier and Casablanca). The poster is tagged "Photo Bertrand - Printed in France. Société Marseillaise de Publicité". The photograph is titled "Le vendeur de couvertures" (The blanket seller). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0066 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26202402 BIB-ID: 2799337 Show less
TravelChardin, John , 1643-1713, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS257 .C43 1720
Adorn'd and illustrated with a great number of cutts. By Edm. Lloyd, Esq. "In eight volumes" - note on principal title-page. Only two volumes... Show moreAdorn'd and illustrated with a great number of cutts. By Edm. Lloyd, Esq. "In eight volumes" - note on principal title-page. Only two volumes published. Later states have "two" substituted for "eight" and "Vol. I" deleted. Principal title-page printed in red and black. Main Heritage Shelves General DS257 .C43 1720 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i10233465 BIB-ID: 1024982 Translation by Lloyd of part of vols. 3 and 4 of Chardin's Voyages en Perse (Amsterdam, 1711 edition). Show less
TravelChardin, John , 1643-1713, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS257 .C43 1720
Adorn'd and illustrated with a great number of cutts. By Edm. Lloyd, Esq. "In eight volumes" - note on principal title-page. Only two volumes... Show moreAdorn'd and illustrated with a great number of cutts. By Edm. Lloyd, Esq. "In eight volumes" - note on principal title-page. Only two volumes published. Later states have "two" substituted for "eight" and "Vol. I" deleted. Principal title-page printed in red and black. Main Heritage Shelves General DS257 .C43 1720 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i20243686 BIB-ID: 1024982 Translation by Lloyd of part of vols. 3 and 4 of Chardin's Voyages en Perse (Amsterdam, 1711 edition). Show less
Aqueducts, Cisterns, Roman antiquities, Roman antiquities--Tunisia
The Zaghouan aqueduct in northern Tunisia, part of a 132 km aqueduct (the longest in the Roman Empire), was built in c. 160 CE and functioned as... Show moreThe Zaghouan aqueduct in northern Tunisia, part of a 132 km aqueduct (the longest in the Roman Empire), was built in c. 160 CE and functioned as the main supplier of the city of Carthage. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. On the mount "Parallèle des édifices anciens et modernes du continent Africain. Pl. 65. Paris, Imp. Lemercier". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0209-0003 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26820122 BIB-ID: 2854297 Show less
France. Armée. Légion étrangère., UA703.L5 W415 1952, 355.31
Translated by Raymond Johnes. Main Heritage Compact General UA703.L5 W415 1952 Reference Item-ID: i10131991 BIB-ID: 1014835 Show moreTranslated by Raymond Johnes. Main Heritage Compact General UA703.L5 W415 1952 Reference Item-ID: i10131991 BIB-ID: 1014835 Show less
By J.P. Ferrier. Translated from the original unpublished manuscript by William Jesse. Edited by H.D. Seymour. Also issued online. Show moreBy J.P. Ferrier. Translated from the original unpublished manuscript by William Jesse. Edited by H.D. Seymour. Also issued online. Show less