Preface.--Introductory.--General.--Administrative and financial progress.--Agrarian legislature.--Archאָgy and ancient monuments.--Art.--Burma.-... Show morePreface.--Introductory.--General.--Administrative and financial progress.--Agrarian legislature.--Archאָgy and ancient monuments.--Art.--Burma.--Chiefs and princes of India.--Chiefs' colleges and education.--Commerce and industry.-- Delhi coronation durbar.--Education.--Eurasians.--Famine.--Foreign affairs.--Frontier policy.--Game preservation.--Historical memorials.--Irrigation.--Military administration.--Mohammedans.--National development.--Persian gulf.--Plague.--Planters.--Queen Victoria memorial.--Temperance.--Valedictory. with a portrait, explanatory notes and an index, and with an introduction, by Sir Thomas Raleigh. Main Heritage Shelves General DS480 .C87 1906 Book Item-ID: i25324093 BIB-ID: 2711726 Show less
by Nathaniel Armstrong Wells. Main Heritage Shelves General DP44 .W45 1846 Book Item-ID: i10217447 BIB-ID: 1023380 Show moreby Nathaniel Armstrong Wells. Main Heritage Shelves General DP44 .W45 1846 Book Item-ID: i10217447 BIB-ID: 1023380 Show less
Nathaniel Wallich. Main Heritage Shelves General QK358 .W21 1830 Book vol. 2 Item-ID: i22868483 BIB-ID: 2428909 Show moreNathaniel Wallich. Main Heritage Shelves General QK358 .W21 1830 Book vol. 2 Item-ID: i22868483 BIB-ID: 2428909 Show less
Nathaniel Wallich. Main Heritage Shelves General QK358 .W21 1830 Book vol. 1 Item-ID: i22868446 BIB-ID: 2428909 Show moreNathaniel Wallich. Main Heritage Shelves General QK358 .W21 1830 Book vol. 1 Item-ID: i22868446 BIB-ID: 2428909 Show less
Nathaniel Wallich. Main Heritage Shelves General QK358 .W21 1830 Book vol. 3 Item-ID: i22868495 BIB-ID: 2428909 Show moreNathaniel Wallich. Main Heritage Shelves General QK358 .W21 1830 Book vol. 3 Item-ID: i22868495 BIB-ID: 2428909 Show less
described in a series of letters, with illustrations, representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and othern monuments of art, contained in the... Show moredescribed in a series of letters, with illustrations, representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and othern monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville. Main Heritage Shelves General DP41.W45 1846 Book Item-ID: i10217435 BIB-ID: 1023379 Show less
Hindu law, Hindu law--Digests, Customary law, Customary law--India--Digests, Customary law (Hindu law), GN493.3.I5 C64, KNS125 .V58 1776
Translated from the Vivādārṇavasetu, a digest of Hindu law in 21 sections (taraṅga) compiled for Warren Hastings by the pandits: Bāneśvara,... Show moreTranslated from the Vivādārṇavasetu, a digest of Hindu law in 21 sections (taraṅga) compiled for Warren Hastings by the pandits: Bāneśvara, Kṙipārāma, Rāma Gopāla, Krishaj̄wana, Vireśvara, Krishṇacandra, Gavrikānta, Kāliśaṅkara, Syāmasundara, Krishnakeśava and Sĭtărāma. Cf. Eggeling, Cat. of Sanskrit mss. in Library of the India office, pt. III, 1891, p. 458, no. 1506. English translation by Nathaniel Brassey Halhed. Cf. p. [iii]. Signatures: [A]² B-T², ²[A]² ²B-5D². "Names of the Brahmins who compiled this work": p. 6. "Glossary of such Shàscrit [sic], Persian and Bengal words, as occur in this work": p. 7-23. "Names of authors quoted in this compilation": p. 25. "A list of the books from whence this pootee was compiled ... ": p. 26-28. Main Heritage Shelves General KNS125 .V58 1776 Book Item-ID: i10073127 BIB-ID: 1005608 Show less
Hindu law, Hindu law--Digests, Customary law, Customary law--India--Digests, Customary law (Hindu law), GN493.3.I5 C64, KNS125 .V58 1776
Translated from the Vivādārṇavasetu, a digest of Hindu law in 21 sections (taraṅga) compiled for Warren Hastings by the pandits: Bāneśvara,... Show moreTranslated from the Vivādārṇavasetu, a digest of Hindu law in 21 sections (taraṅga) compiled for Warren Hastings by the pandits: Bāneśvara, Kṙipārāma, Rāma Gopāla, Krishaj̄wana, Vireśvara, Krishṇacandra, Gavrikānta, Kāliśaṅkara, Syāmasundara, Krishnakeśava and Sĭtărāma. Cf. Eggeling, Cat. of Sanskrit mss. in Library of the India office, pt. III, 1891, p. 458, no. 1506. English translation by Nathaniel Brassey Halhed. Cf. p. [iii]. Signatures: [A]² B-T², ²[A]² ²B-5D². "Names of the Brahmins who compiled this work": p. 6. "Glossary of such Shàscrit [sic], Persian and Bengal words, as occur in this work": p. 7-23. "Names of authors quoted in this compilation": p. 25. "A list of the books from whence this pootee was compiled ... ": p. 26-28. Main Heritage Shelves General KNS125 .V58 1776 Book Item-ID: i1003805x BIB-ID: 1005608 Show less
The drums of Kairwan.--The Amir of Afghanistan.--The voice of Memnon.--The Falls of the Zambesi.--The great waterfalls of the world.--"Lest we... Show moreThe drums of Kairwan.--The Amir of Afghanistan.--The voice of Memnon.--The Falls of the Zambesi.--The great waterfalls of the world.--"Lest we forget." I. The death-bed of Sir Henry Lawrence. II. The billiard table of Napoleon.--The palaestra of Japan.--Pages from a diary.--Humours of travel.--The singing sands. by the Marquess Curzon of Kedleston. Show less
Voyages and travels, Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800, Coasts--Maps, Coasts--Africa--Maps--Early works to 1800, Coasts--Maps, Coasts--Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800, Description and travel, Description and travel, G160 .N49 1745
V.1. First voyages of the Portugueze to the East Indies, 1418-1546. First voyages of the English to Guinea, and the East Indies, 1552-1598. First... Show moreV.1. First voyages of the Portugueze to the East Indies, 1418-1546. First voyages of the English to Guinea, and the East Indies, 1552-1598. First voyages of the English to the East Indies, set forth by the company of merchants, 1600-1620. Voyages to Africa and the islands adjacent, 1455-1721 -- v.2. Voyages and travels along the western coast of Africa, 1637-1735. Voyages and travels to Guinea and Benin, 1666-1726. Description of Guinea -- v.3. Voyages and travels to Guinea, Benin, Kongo and Angola. Description of Loango, Kongo, Angola, Benguela, and adjacent countries. Description of the countries along the eastern coast of Africa, from Cape of Good Hope to Cape Guarda Fuy. Voyages and travels in China, 1655-1722 -- v.4. Description of China, of Korea, eastern Tartary and Tibet. Travels through Tartary, Tibet, and Bukhâria, to and from China, 1246-1698. Compilation attributed to John Green, but known as the Astley collection -- National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints. Vol. 1: xi, [13], 680 p., 24 leaves of plates (11 fold.) ; vol. 2: viii, [4], 732 p., 72 leaves of plates (17 fold.) ; vol. 3: iv, [4], 605 p., 61 leaves of plates (16 fold.) ; vol. 4: xii, [4], 751, [42] p., 74 leaves of plates (7 fold.). Each volume includes a frontispiece, table of contents, list of plates, and list of subscribers. Volumes 1 and 3 also contain errata. There are maps and charts throughout, including a set of 8 charts of the coasts of Africa, Arabia and western India at the end of vol. 1. The maps and charts are chiefly by Thomas Kitchin or G. Child. Illustrative plates are chiefly by G. Child or N. Parr. Main Heritage Shelves General G160 .N49 1745 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i10061514 BIB-ID: 1007787 Includes bibliographical references throughout, and an index at the end of vol. 4. From the historical library collection of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, transferred to King's on permanent loan in 2007. UkLU-K Show less