By H.S. Ashbee ... With a map. The first part (p. 7-79) originally appeared in Travels in Tunisia by Alexander Graham and H.S. Ashbee, 1887; the... Show moreBy H.S. Ashbee ... With a map. The first part (p. 7-79) originally appeared in Travels in Tunisia by Alexander Graham and H.S. Ashbee, 1887; the second part contains books and articles formerly omitted and bringing it down to date. cf. Pref. The Bibliography of the Barbary States, of which the present work forms pt. 2, is as follows: I. Playfair, Sir R.L. Tripoli and the Cyrenaica (Royal geog. society. Suppl. papers, 1889, vol. II, pt. 4, p. [557]-614) II. Ashbee. A bibliography of Tunisia, 1889. III. Playfair. A bibliography of Algeria. (R.G.S. Suppl. papers, 1889, vol. II, pt. 2, 2 l., p. [129]-430) Supplement, 1898. IV. Playfair, and Brown, Robert. A bibliography of Morocco. (R.G.S. Suppl. papers, 1892, vol. III, pt. 3, p. [201]-476). Main Heritage Shelves General Z3681 .A85 1889 Book Item-ID: i10037524 BIB-ID: 1005555 Show less
The album is an account of the 1861 visit to Jerusalem undertaken by the François-Edmond Pâris, Rear-admiral of the French Navy in command of the... Show moreThe album is an account of the 1861 visit to Jerusalem undertaken by the François-Edmond Pâris, Rear-admiral of the French Navy in command of the third French Squadron of the Mediterranean. In the historical notes introducing the plates, the author provides references and impressions. François-Edmond Pâris joined the French Navy in 1820 and took part in three great expeditions: the first under d’Urville abord the Astrolabe (1826-9), and two under Laplace on the Favorite (1829-32) and the Artémise (1837-40). In 1858 he was named rear-admiral and was given the command of the third French Squadron of the Mediterranean. Before publishing “Souvenirs de Jerusalem,” Pâris had already published two important folios on naval and marine architecture. Halte des pèlerins à la fontaine Still Abou Nabout ; Pierre de lOnction et dôme de la chapelle grecque ; Chapelle du Saint Sépulcre ; Chapelle Sainte Hélène ou de lInvention de la Croix ; Galerie conduisant à la Passion du Christ ; Tombeau de la Vierge ; Grotte de L'Agonie ; Grotte au Lait ; Grotte de la Nativité ; Mosquée D'Omar ; Galerie de la Mosquée dOmar ; Mosquée El-Aksa Album dessiné par M. le Contre-Amiral Pâris / Lithographié par MM. Hubert Clerget, Bachelier, Jules Gaildrau et Fichot. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The album contains 14 lithographic plates, 12 of which are hand-coloured, title page illustrated with a mounted plan of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.2017.0001 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24201017 BIB-ID: 2524620 Show less
Photographs depict the Dar Hassan Pasha palace, built in 1790 by Dey Mustapha Pacha and temporarily used a Library. The French photographer Camille... Show morePhotographs depict the Dar Hassan Pasha palace, built in 1790 by Dey Mustapha Pacha and temporarily used a Library. The French photographer Camille Silvy had studied law and had become a diplomat. While still a governmental officer, Silvy visited Algeria in 1857 on a commission from the Minister of Public Instruction to draw buildings and scenes to document and promote Colonial Algeria to the French public. After this experience, in 1858 he gave up his career and became a professional photographer. (Alger) Vue intérieure de la Bibliothèque -- Vue intérieure de l'Archive Titles from item; date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2018.0218 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2516577x BIB-ID: 2528546 Mondenard, Anne de "L'Algérie, terre oubliée des photographes en Orient" In De Delacroix à Renoir: l'L'Algérie des peintres, ed. Institut du Monde Arab, Paris, Hazan, 2003, p. 109; Haworth-Booth, Mark, Camille Silvy photographe de la vie moderne, Paris, Jeu de Paume, 2011, p. 22-23. Show less
drawn on stone by George Moore ; from sketches taken in 1832 and 1833 by Owen Jones and the late Jules Goury ; with historical notices of the... Show moredrawn on stone by George Moore ; from sketches taken in 1832 and 1833 by Owen Jones and the late Jules Goury ; with historical notices of the monuments by Samuel Birch. Added, ill. t.p. is unnumbered leaf of plates. Plates numbered 1-30 and 13A. Main Heritage Shelves General NE2454 .J66 1843 Book Item-ID: i22003939 BIB-ID: 2356467 Show less
Islam, Islam--Turkey, History, Politics and government, Religious life and customs, Armed Forces, DR439 .U64 1833
by Edward Upham. Preceded by the Life of Mahomet. The first chapter of Upham's work has been omitted and replaced by "The life of Mahomet" from the... Show moreby Edward Upham. Preceded by the Life of Mahomet. The first chapter of Upham's work has been omitted and replaced by "The life of Mahomet" from the library of useful knowledge. A chapter has been added by the editor of Greenbank's periodical library continuing the history to 1833. Main Heritage Shelves General DR439 .U64 1833 Book Item-ID: i1010351x BIB-ID: 1011987 Show less
by James Dallaway. Main Heritage Shelves General DR720 .D35 1797 Book Item-ID: i22793586 BIB-ID: 1951262 Show moreby James Dallaway. Main Heritage Shelves General DR720 .D35 1797 Book Item-ID: i22793586 BIB-ID: 1951262 Show less
by James K. Hosmer. Originally published as: The story of the Jews. Main Heritage Shelves General DS118 .H85 1885 Book Item-ID: i15864583 BIB-ID: 2526375 ... Show moreby James K. Hosmer. Originally published as: The story of the Jews. Main Heritage Shelves General DS118 .H85 1885 Book Item-ID: i15864583 BIB-ID: 2526375 Includes bibliographical references and index. Show less
primum aeri incisa et edita a Franc. Christoph, de Scheyb [1753] ; denuo cum codice Vindoboni collata, emendata et nova Conradi Mannerti... Show moreprimum aeri incisa et edita a Franc. Christoph, de Scheyb [1753] ; denuo cum codice Vindoboni collata, emendata et nova Conradi Mannerti introductione instructa ; studio et opera Academiae Literarum Regiae Monacensis. Preface signed: Fridericus Thiersch. "Index nominum qu੮ Tabula Peutingeriana continentur": p. 45-63. All facsimiles are of early maps. Main Heritage Shelves General GA304.Z53 S3 1824 Book Item-ID: i25792027 BIB-ID: 2739209 Preface signed: Fridericus Thiersch. Show less
par MM. Saint-Prosper, de Saurigny, Duponchel, le baron Korff, Belloc et l'abbé Martin ; revue et continuée par M. E. de Lostalot-Bachoué. Main... Show morepar MM. Saint-Prosper, de Saurigny, Duponchel, le baron Korff, Belloc et l'abbé Martin ; revue et continuée par M. E. de Lostalot-Bachoué. Main Heritage Shelves General DS124 .M66 1859 Book Item-ID: i10129595 BIB-ID: 1014595 Show less
History, Description and travel, DS293.9 .M45 1818
par Myr-Davoud-Zadour Melik Schahnazar ; et MM. Langlès, ... Chahan de Cirbied, ... First leaf before the title page with title: "etat actuel de la... Show morepar Myr-Davoud-Zadour Melik Schahnazar ; et MM. Langlès, ... Chahan de Cirbied, ... First leaf before the title page with title: "etat actuel de la Perse ... Paris : Nepveu, 1817." Main Heritage Shelves General DS293.9 .M45 1818 Book Item-ID: i24493338 BIB-ID: 2619588 Text in French, Persian and Armenian. Show less
