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
by Hekekyan Bey. Main Heritage Shelves General DT61 .H45 1863 Book Item-ID: i15531570 BIB-ID: 1006253 Show moreby Hekekyan Bey. Main Heritage Shelves General DT61 .H45 1863 Book Item-ID: i15531570 BIB-ID: 1006253 Show less
British Occupation of Egypt (1882-1936), History, History, DT100 .A73 1885
Thomas Archer. Main Heritage Compact General DT100 .A73 1885 Book vol. 2 Item-ID: i25779692 BIB-ID: 2736589 Show moreThomas Archer. Main Heritage Compact General DT100 .A73 1885 Book vol. 2 Item-ID: i25779692 BIB-ID: 2736589 Show less
Collection of four full-length seated portrait of distinguished people, such as a man from Mecca - identified as Daud ibn Sulaiman Abu al-Faraj -,... Show moreCollection of four full-length seated portrait of distinguished people, such as a man from Mecca - identified as Daud ibn Sulaiman Abu al-Faraj -, muezzins - one of them described as a senior muezzin member of the dynasty descendant of Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr, the first Muslim born at Medina after the hijra - and traders from Mecca and Jeddah. Photographs were probably taken in Mecca between 1884 and 1887 by Snouck Hurgronje and by the Meccan doctor and photographer al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar (active in 1880s). The negatives had handwork applied: the original backgrounds have been substituted completely except for the carpets. Title and date from item. Plate no. 15 in Bilder-Atlas zu Mekka (Haag : Martinus Nijhoff, 1888-1889).The plate is numbered (XV) and each collotype is titled in German under the image. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.02074-0015 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26506841 BIB-ID: 2831365 Show less
Horses, Horses--Early works to 1800, Horses--Anatomy, Horses--Anatomy--Early works to 1800, Horses--Diseases--Treatment, Horses--Diseases--Treatment--Early works to 1800, Horses, Horses--Anatomy, Horses--Diseases--Treatment, SF951 .G53 1751
by William Gibson, Surgeon, in Duke-Street, grosvenor Square ; illustrated with thirty-two copper-plates. Signatures: A-3P⁴ (verso of A1 is blank). P... Show moreby William Gibson, Surgeon, in Duke-Street, grosvenor Square ; illustrated with thirty-two copper-plates. Signatures: A-3P⁴ (verso of A1 is blank). Pagination errors: p. 321 and 322 are misnumbered as 231 and 232 respectively. Preface is dated Oct. 1, 1750. Printed marginal notes. Woodcut tail-piece. Includes index. Main Heritage Shelves General SF951 .G53 1751 Book Item-ID: i23350106 BIB-ID: 2498731 Show less
Horses, Horses--Diseases, Horseshoeing, Horseshoeing--Early works to 1800, Horses, Horses--Diseases, SF955 .B73 1745
by Henry Bracken, M. D. Vol. 2 is of the third edition, with imprint: London, J. Hodges, 1743. Subtitle in vol. 2 slightly various : "... the... Show moreby Henry Bracken, M. D. Vol. 2 is of the third edition, with imprint: London, J. Hodges, 1743. Subtitle in vol. 2 slightly various : "... the diseases and accidents to which he is incident, with the method of cure : delivered in as clear and intelligible a manner as the subject will admit." Includes advertisements. Main Heritage Shelves General SF955 .B73 1745 Book Item-ID: i23357332 BIB-ID: 2499213 Includes index. Show less
Horses, Horses--Diseases, Horseshoeing, Horseshoeing--Early works to 1800, Horses, Horses--Diseases, SF955 .B73 1745
by Henry Bracken, M. D. Vol. 2 is of the third edition, with imprint: London, J. Hodges, 1743. Subtitle in vol. 2 slightly various : "... the... Show moreby Henry Bracken, M. D. Vol. 2 is of the third edition, with imprint: London, J. Hodges, 1743. Subtitle in vol. 2 slightly various : "... the diseases and accidents to which he is incident, with the method of cure : delivered in as clear and intelligible a manner as the subject will admit." Includes advertisements. Main Heritage Shelves General SF955 .B73 1745 Book Item-ID: i23357344 BIB-ID: 2499213 Includes index. Show less
تأليف مرجريت مري ؛ ترجمة محرم كمال، رئيس أمناء المتحف المصري ؛ مراجعة دكتور نجيب ميخائيل إبراهيم، استاذ التاريخ القديم بجامعة الاسكندرية. Main... Show moreتأليف مرجريت مري ؛ ترجمة محرم كمال، رئيس أمناء المتحف المصري ؛ مراجعة دكتور نجيب ميخائيل إبراهيم، استاذ التاريخ القديم بجامعة الاسكندرية. Main Heritage Compact General DT61 .M8125 1957 Book Item-ID: i15749617 BIB-ID: 2834082 يتضمن مراجع ببليوجرافية (صفحات526-529 ). Show less
Muḥammad , -632, Islam, Islam--Early works to 1800, BP161 .R33 1723
by Mahomet Rabadan. "Translated from the original, and illustrated with large explanatory notes by Mr. Morgan." V. 1. xxvi, [6], 390 p., [3] folded... Show moreby Mahomet Rabadan. "Translated from the original, and illustrated with large explanatory notes by Mr. Morgan." V. 1. xxvi, [6], 390 p., [3] folded leaves of plates. Head-pieces, tail-pieces and ornate letters. Footnotes and bibliographical references. No more published? Proposed contents of v. 2. --p.390. Main Heritage Shelves General BP161 .R33 1723 Book Item-ID: i10140414 BIB-ID: 1015677 Show less
Christian converts from Islam, Anglican converts, BV2626.4.D36 W37 1658
drawn up by Tho. Warmstry. Error in paging: p. 97-158 misprinted 89-150. Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New York. ... Show moredrawn up by Tho. Warmstry. Error in paging: p. 97-158 misprinted 89-150. Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New York. Main Heritage Shelves General BV2626.4.D36 W37 1658 Book Item-ID: i10190788 BIB-ID: 1020714 Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1980. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1107:16). Show less
Attributed to Mathew Carey by Evans. Signatures: pi1 [A]⁴ B-E⁴ F⁴(-F4). Map of the Barbary Coast engraved by Joseph T. Scott. "The following lines are... Show moreAttributed to Mathew Carey by Evans. Signatures: pi1 [A]⁴ B-E⁴ F⁴(-F4). Map of the Barbary Coast engraved by Joseph T. Scott. "The following lines are extracted from a 'Poem on the happiness of America' by Colonel Humphrey."--p. 45-46. Main Heritage Shelves General DT284 .C37 1794 Book Item-ID: i10043391 BIB-ID: 1006142 Show less
Main Heritage Shelves General DT324 .H3 1921 Book Item-ID: i10147470 BIB-ID: 1016383 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DT324 .H3 1921 Book Item-ID: i10147470 BIB-ID: 1016383 Show less
Manners and customs, Travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, Social life and customs, Social life and customs, Description and travel, Description and travel, D973 .B56 1669
by Sr. Henry Blunt knight. Page 52 incorrectly numbered 25. Spine title: Blunt's voyage Main Heritage Shelves General D973 .B56 1669 Book Item-ID: i23163264 ... Show moreby Sr. Henry Blunt knight. Page 52 incorrectly numbered 25. Spine title: Blunt's voyage Main Heritage Shelves General D973 .B56 1669 Book Item-ID: i23163264 BIB-ID: 2451437 Show less
TravelJenner, Thomas, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS107 .J44 1873
by Thomas Jenner. Includes musical notation. Main Heritage Shelves General DS107 .J44 1873 Book Item-ID: i10186025 BIB-ID: 1020238 Show moreby Thomas Jenner. Includes musical notation. Main Heritage Shelves General DS107 .J44 1873 Book Item-ID: i10186025 BIB-ID: 1020238 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
by William Martin Leake. Main Heritage Shelves General DR429.4 .L33 1824 Book Item-ID: i22756450 BIB-ID: 1951305 Show moreby William Martin Leake. Main Heritage Shelves General DR429.4 .L33 1824 Book Item-ID: i22756450 BIB-ID: 1951305 Show less
By Thomas Bourke, esq. Main Heritage Shelves General DP102 .B68 1811 Book Item-ID: i10038243 BIB-ID: 1005627 Show moreBy Thomas Bourke, esq. Main Heritage Shelves General DP102 .B68 1811 Book Item-ID: i10038243 BIB-ID: 1005627 Show less
by Sir Frederick Treves. Originally published 1912. Includes index. Main Heritage Shelves General DS107.3 .T73 1928 Book Item-ID: i10208173 BIB-ID: 1022453 Show moreby Sir Frederick Treves. Originally published 1912. Includes index. Main Heritage Shelves General DS107.3 .T73 1928 Book Item-ID: i10208173 BIB-ID: 1022453 Show less
by W.G. Palgrave. Print off: Observations in Arabia Main Heritage Shelves General DS207 .P35 1864 Book Item-ID: i23614328 BIB-ID: 2518707 Show moreby W.G. Palgrave. Print off: Observations in Arabia Main Heritage Shelves General DS207 .P35 1864 Book Item-ID: i23614328 BIB-ID: 2518707 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