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
The title page to vol.2 reads: 'Liber secretorum fidelium crucis super Terræ Sanctæ recuperatione et conservatione ... Cuius auctor Marinus Sanutus... Show moreThe title page to vol.2 reads: 'Liber secretorum fidelium crucis super Terræ Sanctæ recuperatione et conservatione ... Cuius auctor Marinus Sanutus dictus Torsellus ... Orientalis historiæ tomus secundus. Edited by Jacques Bongars. Main Heritage Shelves General D151 .G39 1611 Book Item-ID: i10157207 BIB-ID: 1017356 Show less
Clothing and dress, Clothing and dress--Arabs--Pictorial works
The original engraving appears in the costume book "Habitvs variarum orbis gentium" published in 1581 after the drawings of Jean Jacques Boissard ... Show moreThe original engraving appears in the costume book "Habitvs variarum orbis gentium" published in 1581 after the drawings of Jean Jacques Boissard (1528-1602). This plate is part of the 4 volumes book "Collection Of The Dresses Of Different Nations / Recueil des habillements de différentes nations", published in London between 1757 and 1772 Thomas Jefferys (ca. 1719? - 1771), after the designs of various artists, among which Boissard. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.00015 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i25311761 BIB-ID: 2707941 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
Title and date devised by Library staff. The poster is signed "J.J. Midderigh" Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0119 2-D Graphic Item-ID:... Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. The poster is signed "J.J. Midderigh" Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0119 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26217454 BIB-ID: 2801986 Show less
