Persian poetry, Wahhābīyah, Yezidis, Description and travel, DS51.B3 R68 1809
par M. *** ; [publiée par A.-I. Silvestre de Sacy]. Main Heritage Shelves General DS51.B3 R68 1809 Book Item-ID: i10079087 BIB-ID: 1009544 Show morepar M. *** ; [publiée par A.-I. Silvestre de Sacy]. Main Heritage Shelves General DS51.B3 R68 1809 Book Item-ID: i10079087 BIB-ID: 1009544 Show less
de I. Bodin Angeuin. "A monseignevr dv favr seigneur de Pibrac, conseiller du roy en son conseil priué"--Title page Main Heritage Shelves General JC42... Show morede I. Bodin Angeuin. "A monseignevr dv favr seigneur de Pibrac, conseiller du roy en son conseil priué"--Title page Main Heritage Shelves General JC423 .B63 1577 Book Item-ID: i23460404 BIB-ID: 2505394 Show less
Main Heritage Shelves General DS48 .V55 1598 Book Item-ID: i23683739 BIB-ID: 2501898 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DS48 .V55 1598 Book Item-ID: i23683739 BIB-ID: 2501898 Show less
Horses, Horses--Diseases, Horsemanship, Médecine vétérinaire--Ouvrages avant 1800, Cheval--Ouvrages avant 1800, Cheval--Maladies--Ouvrages avant 1800, Équitation--Ouvrages avant 1800, SF285 .S65 1733
par le Sieur De Solleysel, escuyer. 18th century edition of this work first published in 1664. Jacques de Solleysel, Sieur du Clapier (1617-80), was... Show morepar le Sieur De Solleysel, escuyer. 18th century edition of this work first published in 1664. Jacques de Solleysel, Sieur du Clapier (1617-80), was a "célèbre écuyer et hippiàtre français, [...] fils dun officier des Gendarmes Ecoissais [...] Solleysel était un homme instruit, dun esprit distingué et dun commerce agréable. Il avait de nombreux amis et sa compagnie était recherchée par ses contemporains. Il était bon musicien et avait un certain talent de peinture et de dessein. Cest lui, dailleurs, qui a dessiné et signé le joli frontispice de son Parfait Maréchal Il est probablement aussi lauteur des pl. et fig. qui ornent cet ouvrage" (Mennessier de la L. II, 524). The engravings show a rising horse with the various parts of the body referenced by page-number, a numbered view of a horse, and a horse skeleton in whole and parts. The text woodcuts are "3 fig. de fers, 17 fig. de canons de mors et 8 fig. de branches" (ibid.). Ms. ownership note "Luigi Mannucci" (c. 1850) on front flyleaf. Avis au lecteur, tables des matières. Main Heritage Shelves General SF285 .S65 1733 Book Item-ID: i16220584 BIB-ID: 1463240 Show less
Avec 7 cartes. 1955. 332 S. (Bibliothèque historique. [302.]). Main Heritage Compact General DS215 .R575 1955 Book Item-ID: i10121262 BIB-ID: 1013762 Show moreAvec 7 cartes. 1955. 332 S. (Bibliothèque historique. [302.]). Main Heritage Compact General DS215 .R575 1955 Book Item-ID: i10121262 BIB-ID: 1013762 Show less
Prace de Jules Cambon. At head of title: Jacques Debu-Bridel et Marc Benoist. Main Heritage Shelves General DT294 .D37 1930 Book Item-ID: i10122242 BIB... Show morePrace de Jules Cambon. At head of title: Jacques Debu-Bridel et Marc Benoist. Main Heritage Shelves General DT294 .D37 1930 Book Item-ID: i10122242 BIB-ID: 1013860 Show less
World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918--Turkey, D371 .D75 1916
préface de M. Gabriel Monod. Part of the "Bibliothèque d'histoire contemporaine.". Main Heritage Shelves General D371 .D75 1916 Book Item-ID: i10123568 B... Show morepréface de M. Gabriel Monod. Part of the "Bibliothèque d'histoire contemporaine.". Main Heritage Shelves General D371 .D75 1916 Book Item-ID: i10123568 BIB-ID: 1013992 Show less
Public relationsMiddle East Airlines, Tourism, Tourism--Iraq--20th Century, Airlines, Airlines--Lebanon--20th Century
Travel poster issued by the national flag-carrier airline of Lebanon Middle East Airlines, advertising Baghdad as a tourist destination. The poster... Show moreTravel poster issued by the national flag-carrier airline of Lebanon Middle East Airlines, advertising Baghdad as a tourist destination. The poster is a colorful depition of an airplane flying over domes and minarets. Middle East Airlines has been associated with the British Overseas Airways Corporation from 1955 to 1961. Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. The poster is signed and tagged "Ets de La Vasselais, Imp. Paris", "Printed in France" and "B.O.A.C. [British Overseas Airways Corporation] Associate". In the upper part the "M.E.A.[Middle Easst Airlines]" and the logo of the company. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0114 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26215950 BIB-ID: 2801809 Show less
Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Ltd., Tourism, Tourism--Middle East--20th Century, Orient Express (Express train), Railroad companies, Railroad companies--Middle East
Travel poster advertising the passenger train route connecting London and Cairo by the Simplon Orient Express. The illustration by Jacques Touchet... Show moreTravel poster advertising the passenger train route connecting London and Cairo by the Simplon Orient Express. The illustration by Jacques Touchet shows a lady carrying a pot on her head underneath palm trees by the Nile, with the pyramids across the reflective water in the distance. Train route marked below the image with the railway line stops: "London, Brussels, Paris, Lausanne, Wien, Praha, Bordeaux, Milano, Berlin, Budapest, Beograd, Sofia, Athenes, Istanbul, Bucuresti, Ankara, Alep, Nissibin, Bagdad, Bassorah and Cairo". Title and date from item. The poster is signed "J. Touchet" and inscribed "LUCIEN SERRE & Cie. IMP. 15-17-19, Rue du Terrage, PARIS". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0106 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26214787 BIB-ID: 2800306 Show less
par le R.P. Iaques Goujon, Religieux de l'Observance de S. François ... Ouvrage enrichi de plusieurs figures en taille douce. Main Heritage Shelves... Show morepar le R.P. Iaques Goujon, Religieux de l'Observance de S. François ... Ouvrage enrichi de plusieurs figures en taille douce. Main Heritage Shelves General DS106 .G68 1670 Book Item-ID: i22387559 BIB-ID: 2395560 Show less
Islamic painting, Painting, Indic, Indian paintings, to 1900, Islamic paintings, 1222-1690, ND146 .L48 1970
[by] Jean-Jacques LLévèque, Nicole Ménant [translated from the French by Robert Brain]. Translation of La peinture islamique et indienne. Main... Show more[by] Jean-Jacques LLévèque, Nicole Ménant [translated from the French by Robert Brain]. Translation of La peinture islamique et indienne. Main Heritage Compact General ND146 .L48 1970 Reference Item-ID: i24891411 BIB-ID: 2701884 Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-205). Show less
Horsemanship, Horsemanship--Early works to 1800, Horses, Horses--Early works to 1800, SF285 .G9 1733
par M. de la Gueriniere ... The rare first edition of one of the most beautiful books on horses, the present copy being the only one in contemporary... Show morepar M. de la Gueriniere ... The rare first edition of one of the most beautiful books on horses, the present copy being the only one in contemporary colour to appear on the market since 1975 (according to ABPC). "Un des plus beaux ouvrages qui aient paru en France sur le cheval" (Mennessier de la Lance). An outstanding collectors item by virtue of the paper, composition, and the beautiful engravings by Parrocel. The engravings in charming colour show horsemen, bridles, saddles, horseshoes, the horses skeleton, etc. Differing collations provided by various bibliographies are due to the fact that the illustration "Allures naturelles", here a double plate, is usually divided into two parts. Slightly browned, with occasional dampstaining. Margins and corners occasionally reinforced. Signatures: ã⁴ A-2M⁴ 2N². Illustrations: Added engraved title-page; 23 engraved plates; 3 large engraved equestrian head-pieces; engraved arms of Prince Charles de Lorraine heading dedication; engraved tail-piece; woodcut initials. Engravings by Laurent Cars, Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, Nicolas-Dauphin de Beauvais, Jean Audran, Nicolas Henri Tardieu and others after Charles Parrocel. Main Heritage Shelves General SF285 .G9 1733 Book Item-ID: i1622050x BIB-ID: 1463232 Show less
par Jacques Revault Main Heritage Compact General NA7461.8.Z9 R48 1971 Reference Item-ID: i24828233 BIB-ID: 2582853 Bibliography: p. [451]-453 Show morepar Jacques Revault Main Heritage Compact General NA7461.8.Z9 R48 1971 Reference Item-ID: i24828233 BIB-ID: 2582853 Bibliography: p. [451]-453 Show less
Public relationsSyndicat d'Initiative et de tourisme de Tanger, Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century
Vintage travel poster issued by the tourist information office of Tangier, advertising Tangier as a tourist destination. The poster shows a view of... Show moreVintage travel poster issued by the tourist information office of Tangier, advertising Tangier as a tourist destination. The poster shows a view of the city in the background with some sailboats. In the foreground, local people selling fruits and vegetables. Title and date from item. The poster is titled, signed "J. Majorelle Marrakech 24" and inscribed "Lith. Baconnier Alger". On lower right corner "P.L.M.", the acronym of the "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0144 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26219736 BIB-ID: 2802129 Show less
par J. Schwartz et H. Wild. Main Heritage Compact General DT73 Q38 S3 1969 Reference Item-ID: i15449117 BIB-ID: 1461338 Show morepar J. Schwartz et H. Wild. Main Heritage Compact General DT73 Q38 S3 1969 Reference Item-ID: i15449117 BIB-ID: 1461338 Show less
TravelMontpensier, Antoine Marie Philippe Louis d'Orléans , 1824-1890, Description and travel, DS48 .S36 1847
Antoine d’Orléans, Duke of Montpensier was the youngest son of King Louis-Philippe of France (1773-1850). In 1845 he traveled on a diplomatic... Show moreAntoine d’Orléans, Duke of Montpensier was the youngest son of King Louis-Philippe of France (1773-1850). In 1845 he traveled on a diplomatic mission to the Maghreb and the Levant in the company of his friend, the French writer Antoine de Latour (1808-1881). The Duke of Montpensier and de Latour traveled on board the vessel "Gomer", where André Louis de Sinety served as a lieutenant and naval artist to the mission. After their return, de Latour published a book about their voyage that came with the Atlas, illustrated with the drawings by de Sinety. The plates depict views in Tunis (2), Carthage (2), Cairo (3), Suez, Siout, Assouan, Philae, Luxor, the Pyramids, Damietta, Constantinople (3), Broussa (4), Sunium, Corinth, Eurotas, Sparta, Mistra, Taygetus, Mount Ithome, Messenia, Cryssa and Delphes. dessiné par M. de Sinety, Lieutenant de Vaisseau, Commandant en Second du Comer. ; lithographié par Mrs. Bayot, Dauzats, Guiaud, Mayer et Sabatier. Atlas accompanying the text book by Antoine de Latour "Voyage de S.A.R. monseigneur le duc de Montpensier à Tunis, en Égypte, en Turquie et en Grèce. Lettres". Main Heritage Shelves General DS48 .S36 1847 Book Item-ID: i23177275 BIB-ID: 2452371 Show less
La Motte, Pierre Lambert de , 1624-1679, Missions, Missions--Vietnam, Southern, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS7 .B68 1668
Main Heritage Shelves General DS7 .B68 1668 Book Item-ID: i10169398 BIB-ID: 1018575 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DS7 .B68 1668 Book Item-ID: i10169398 BIB-ID: 1018575 Show less
Jacques Hardouin On cover: "Toute la terre." Main Heritage Shelves General DS258 .H33 1929 Book Item-ID: i10062270 BIB-ID: 1007863 Show moreJacques Hardouin On cover: "Toute la terre." Main Heritage Shelves General DS258 .H33 1929 Book Item-ID: i10062270 BIB-ID: 1007863 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
tirée de la Carte Françoise de l'Océan Oriental ; publiée par Ordre de MGR. le Comte De Maurepas en 1740. Shows major seaports and town on the Red... Show moretirée de la Carte Françoise de l'Océan Oriental ; publiée par Ordre de MGR. le Comte De Maurepas en 1740. Shows major seaports and town on the Red sea, Horn of Africa, Arabian Sea, and Persian Gulf. Prime meridian: Ferro. From Histoire générale des voyages, par M. De La Harpe ; Tome 1 in 4", No. 13 ; Tome 1 in 8", Page 144. "Tome I. in 40, no. 13 ; Tome 1er in 80, Page 144"--In lower margin. LC copy stamped on: 626888. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HHO.MAP.00055 Print Map Item-ID: i26425725 BIB-ID: 1172624 Show less
