quam ... in Alma propter Salam sub praesidio M. Christiani Hoffmanni, Wratislaviensis ; publico Eruditorum Examini ad diem Iulii Anni Christiani... Show morequam ... in Alma propter Salam sub praesidio M. Christiani Hoffmanni, Wratislaviensis ; publico Eruditorum Examini ad diem Iulii Anni Christiani 1669. sistit Johannes Melchin, Riga-Livonus, H.L.Q.C. Curious Jena dissertation, based on Arabic sources, about the ritual washing of corpses (ablution, "ghusl al-mayyit") to achieve the state of purity, or "Taharah". Also treats embalming and mummification (with reference to mummies in the Chilean andres and the burial practices of the Native Americans of Virginia). Several passages in Greek, some in Hebrew and Arabic. Dedicated to the Councils and Aldermen of both Riga Guilds. After completing his studies at Jena in 1671, Johann Melchin from Riga became pastor in Sissegall, Livonia, in 1683 (cf. Recke/Napiersky). - Duplicate from the Gotha Library with 19th-c. ms. note on t. p. Some browning. Main Heritage Compact General KBP184.46 .H64 1669 Book Item-ID: i16843599 BIB-ID: 1509203 674821001:38895650X Saint Thomas, n°381 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
Villa, Ghirone Francesco , -1668, History, History, DR534.3 .D9 1669
ecrite par L. P. Ioseph du Cros ... Running title: Histoire du siege de Candie. Show moreecrite par L. P. Ioseph du Cros ... Running title: Histoire du siege de Candie. Show less
Formely owned by Sir William Trumbull, English ambassador to the Sublime Porte (1686-1691) Main Heritage Display General HC.MAP.00001 Print Map Item-ID... Show moreFormely owned by Sir William Trumbull, English ambassador to the Sublime Porte (1686-1691) Main Heritage Display General HC.MAP.00001 Print Map Item-ID: i23333054 BIB-ID: 2497535 Show less
Crusius, Philipp , 1597-1676, Brüggemann, Otto , 1600-1640, Voyages and travels, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS7 .O44
Written originally by Adam Olearius, secretary to the embassy. Faithfully rendered into English, by John Davies. Vol. 2 has special t.-p: The... Show moreWritten originally by Adam Olearius, secretary to the embassy. Faithfully rendered into English, by John Davies. Vol. 2 has special t.-p: The voyages & travels of J. Albert de Mandelslo ... into the East-Indies ... "He [Frederick] employ'd in this embassy Philip Crusius ... and Otton Brugman." cf. p. 1. Show less
Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie, Voyages and travels, Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, G370 .B44 1668
von Johann von der Behr. With an added engraved title page, which has been included in the number of plates, with title 'Tagebuch der neun jährigen... Show morevon Johann von der Behr. With an added engraved title page, which has been included in the number of plates, with title 'Tagebuch der neun jährigen Ost-indianische[n] Reise. Ioh. vo[n] der Behr.' and impritn "In Verlegung Urbanj Spaltholtze[r]s Buchhändlers in Breslau, 1669.' Added title page, engraved. With an engraved frontispiece portrait of the author, which has been included in the number of plates. Woodcut head- and tail-pieces; woodcut initials. Title page followed by a four-page preface and six pages written in praise of the author by various friends. The unnumbered pages at the end contain a two-page translation of the author's passport document and an index. The numbers on the plates refer to the page opposite which they are supposed to be placed. Includes index. Main Heritage Shelves General G370 .B44 1668 Book Item-ID: i24527956 BIB-ID: 2623515 Show less
Astronomy, Astronomy--Early works to 1800, Astronomy, Arab, Q111 .H35, QB41 1669
Opera Jacobi Golii. Arabic text, followed by Latin translation and "Iacobi Golii in Alferganum notae." Includes indexes. Main Heritage Shelves General ... Show moreOpera Jacobi Golii. Arabic text, followed by Latin translation and "Iacobi Golii in Alferganum notae." Includes indexes. Main Heritage Shelves General Q111 .H35 QB41 1669 Book Item-ID: i10148796 BIB-ID: 1016515 Show less
Main Heritage Shelves General QL803.5 .P47 1669 Book Item-ID: i22620965 BIB-ID: 2408833 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General QL803.5 .P47 1669 Book Item-ID: i22620965 BIB-ID: 2408833 Show less
Astronomy, Astronomy--Early works to 1800, QB41 .F37 1669
Cum notis ad res exoticas sive Orientales, quæ in iis occurrunt ; Opera Jacobi Golii = Kitāb Muḥammad b. Katīr al-Farġānī fī al-Ḥarakāt al... Show moreCum notis ad res exoticas sive Orientales, quæ in iis occurrunt ; Opera Jacobi Golii = Kitāb Muḥammad b. Katīr al-Farġānī fī al-Ḥarakāt al-samāwiyya wa-ǧawāmiʻ ʻilm al-nuǧūm / bi-tafsīr al-šayk al-fāḍil Yaʻqūb Ġūliyūs. ALFRAGANUS. Elementa astronomica, Arabice & Latine. Cum notis ad res exoticas sive orientales, que in iis occurrunt. Opera Jacobi Golii. Amsterdam, Johannes Janson and the widow of Elizei Weyerstaet, 1669 8vo. 1lea. (bind) + 1tit. + 1 + 3 pref. + 7 index + 2 + 109 (arabic text) + 1tit. (arabic) + 109 + 3 + 306 + 20 (index) + 2 + 1lea. (bind.), title printed in red and black in Arabic and Latin, text of Alfraganus spearately in Arabic and Latin, followed by the Latin commentary of Golius interspersed with Arabic; inscription in Greek on title; a fine copy in contemporary vellum Golius was student of of Thomas Erpenius at Leiden. He worked as a language professor (in France) and Leiden University. Latter he travelled to Levant and Arabia to collect Arabic manuscripts which enabled him to prepare several important works like the first Arabic - Latin Dictionary and a catalogue of the oriental manuscripts in Leiden University. Houzeau & Lancaster 1113 ("des notes copieuses et importantes ... cette edition est la plus importante et le meilleur"); Lalande p. 272; Sarton I, p. 567; Schnurrer 402; not in Carmody. Boek ook bekend o.d.t.: Ǧawāmiʻ fī ʻilm al-nuǧūm. Main Heritage Shelves General QB41 .F37 1669 Book Item-ID: i10087084 BIB-ID: 1010344 Show less