History, History, Military, Description and travel
by Thomas Walsh. Illustrated by numerous engravings of antiquities, views, costumes, plans, positions, &c. Show moreby Thomas Walsh. Illustrated by numerous engravings of antiquities, views, costumes, plans, positions, &c. Show less
Title from volume title page. Main Heritage Compact General DS101 .P35 Magazine Jan 1908 Item-ID: i23749088 BIB-ID: 1017515 Online electronic version also... Show moreTitle from volume title page. Main Heritage Compact General DS101 .P35 Magazine Jan 1908 Item-ID: i23749088 BIB-ID: 1017515 Online electronic version also available via the World Wide Web. Show less
Discoveries in geography, Description and travel, Historical geography, Descriptions et voyages, Géographie historique, DS5 .M87 1820, 450 M963h
by Hugh Murray. "List of authorities and important works relating to Asia": v. 3, p. [487]-513. Show moreby Hugh Murray. "List of authorities and important works relating to Asia": v. 3, p. [487]-513. Show less
History, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS835 .K2 1906, 952 K11
1. Publisher's note. Biographical note on the Scheuchzer family by Sir Archibald Keikie. The dedication. The names of the subscribers to the... Show more1. Publisher's note. Biographical note on the Scheuchzer family by Sir Archibald Keikie. The dedication. The names of the subscribers to the original edition. The author's preface. The life of the author, by the translator. An introduction by the translator. The history of Japan: book I. A general description of the empire of Japan. book II. Of the political state of Japan -- 2. Book III. Of the state of religion in Japan. book IV. Of Nagasaki, the place of residence for foreigners: of their trade, accomodation, etc. book V. The author's two journies to the emperor's court at Jedo. -- 3. Book V continued. Appendix: I. The natural history of the Japanese tea. II. Of the paper manufacturers of the Japanese. III. Of the cure of the cholick by the acupunctura, or needle-pricking. IV. An account of the moxa, an excellent caustic of the Chinese and Japanese. V. Some observations concerning ambergeese. VI. An enquiry, Whether it be conducive for the good of the Japanese empire, to keep it shut up ... and not to suffer its inhabitants to have any commerce with foreign nations. The second appendix to the History of Japan, being part of an authentick journal of a voyage to Japan, made by the English in the 1673 [signed Simon Delboe, Hamond Gibben, William Ramsden] by Engelbert Kaempfer, and tr. by J.G. Scheuchzer, F.R.S. The original illustrations have been here reproduced. "One thousand copies of this book have been printed ... of which one hundred copies are on hand-made paper." Scheuchzer's translation of Kaempfer's "De beschryving van Japan," made under the direction of Sir Hans Sloane, was first published in London, 1727. 2 v. Show less
Mathematics, Mathematics--Early works to 1800, Mathematics, Arab, QA32 .K453 1915, 512 M89
with an introduction, critical notes and an English version by Louis Charles Karpinski. Main Heritage Compact General QA32 .K453 1915 Book Item-ID:... Show morewith an introduction, critical notes and an English version by Louis Charles Karpinski. Main Heritage Compact General QA32 .K453 1915 Book Item-ID: i10171538 BIB-ID: 1018789 Includes bibliographical references. Also issued online. Show less
