Avicenna , 980-1037, Qānūn fī al-ṭibb, Criticism and interpretationAvicenna , 980-1037, Medicine, Medicine--Early works to 1500, R128.3 .B46 1498
(Avicenna). Hugo Senensis [Ugo Benzi], commentator. Super I et II fen primi canonis Avicenna unacum Antonii Faventini quaestione de febre. Venice,... Show more(Avicenna). Hugo Senensis [Ugo Benzi], commentator. Super I et II fen primi canonis Avicenna unacum Antonii Faventini quaestione de febre. Venice, Bonetus Locatellus for Octaviano Scoto, 27 April, 1498. Folio, 2l (bin.) + 249 + 1l + 1l + 1l (bin.), printed in Gothic type in double columns, woodcut printer's device on final leaf, woodcut initials, the first larger initial with an armorial device drawn in ink into the central space; extensive contemporary marginalia in the first quarter of the book, occasionally elsewhere; recased in old limp vellum. This is the first edition of Hugo da Siena's commentary on Book I, fens 1 and 2, to mention both fens in the title; previous editions had mentioned only fen one though including both, which has led some bibliographers to call this the first edition of the commentary of fen 2. Ugo Benzi, as he is most commonly called, was born in Siena about 1370. He taught medicine in Pavia in 1399, thereafter in Bologna, Padua and Florence, and Padua again in 1430. "In accordance with the Arabist tradition Ugo set the seal of proficiency on his academic career by composing Commentaries on most of the fundamental medical texts studied in the universities. [As well as Hippocrates and Galen] Ugo treated the most important sections of Avicenna's encyclopaedic masterpiece, namely I, 1-2, dealing with the fundamental concepts of medicine and general symptoms of disease" (D.P. Lockwood, Ugo Benzi, medieval philosopher and physician, 1951, p. 35). H *9017; Goff H545; Lockwood 12; Klebs 998.2. Imprint supplied by colophon, l. 124. Printer's device, last leaf, recto. Includes Gerardus Cremonensis's Latin translation of Avicenna's text for his Canon, Bk. 1, Fen 1-2. Main Heritage Vault R128.3 .B46 1498 Book Item-ID: i10182664 BIB-ID: 1019902 Show less
Persian language--Composition, Persian language--Versification, PK6335 .G53 1801, 131.557 G455d
"Compiled from the Mujma us-sunyeh of Nizam-eddeen Ahmed, the Arooz of Syfee and the Cafeyeh of Shums-ed-deen". By Francis Gladwin ... Main Heritage... Show more"Compiled from the Mujma us-sunyeh of Nizam-eddeen Ahmed, the Arooz of Syfee and the Cafeyeh of Shums-ed-deen". By Francis Gladwin ... Main Heritage Shelves General PK6335 .G53 1801 Book Item-ID: i10081859 BIB-ID: 1009821 Show less
by Charles Mills ; in two volumes. Original edition London, 1820. Main Heritage Shelves General D157 .M55 1822 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i20233930 BIB-ID: 1021984 Show moreby Charles Mills ; in two volumes. Original edition London, 1820. Main Heritage Shelves General D157 .M55 1822 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i20233930 BIB-ID: 1021984 Show less
Tr. from the original Persian of Mahomed Kasim Ferishta, by John Briggs. To which is added, an account of the conquest, by the kings of Hydrabad,... Show moreTr. from the original Persian of Mahomed Kasim Ferishta, by John Briggs. To which is added, an account of the conquest, by the kings of Hydrabad, of those parts of the Madras provinces denominated the ceded districts and northern circars. With copious notes. "Life of the author": v. 1, p. [xxxix]-xlvi. Show less
A journey from Aleppo to Basra in 1745, by W. Beawes.--A journey from Basra to Aleppo in 1748, by G. Roberts.--A similar journey in 1750, by B.... Show moreA journey from Aleppo to Basra in 1745, by W. Beawes.--A journey from Basra to Aleppo in 1748, by G. Roberts.--A similar journey in 1750, by B. Plaisted.--A journey from Aleppo to Basra in 1751, by J. Carmichael. edited by Douglas Carruthers. "Titles of works and maps": p. [181]-188. Also issued online. Show less
by John Laurence de Mosheim. Translated into English from the German; translation attributed to John Butler. Show moreby John Laurence de Mosheim. Translated into English from the German; translation attributed to John Butler. Show less
from the original Arabic / Volume 9 / by John Payne. Limited ed. of 500 numbered copies. Half-title in Arabic. Show morefrom the original Arabic / Volume 9 / by John Payne. Limited ed. of 500 numbered copies. Half-title in Arabic. Show less
Fernández de Cordoba, Gonsalvo , 1453-1515, History, PQ1983.F6 G66 1792
by M. Florian, member of the French Academy, and also the academies of Madrid, Florence, &c. ; To which is prefixed, A sketch of the history of the... Show moreby M. Florian, member of the French Academy, and also the academies of Madrid, Florence, &c. ; To which is prefixed, A sketch of the history of the Moors in Spain. In three volumes ; translated from the original French, by Mr Heron. A translation of 'Gonzalve de Cordoue', originally published in Paris in 1791. Another 3-volume edition, also printed by Morison in 1792, is in duodecimo format. Signatures: Vol. 1: a⁴ ( -a4) A-2D⁴ chi1 ; v. 2: pi1 A-2D⁴ 2E² ; v. 3: pi1 A-2C⁴ ESTC only lists the duodecimo edition. Show less
Tr. from the French original printed at Amsterdam. With an appendix, containing the French King's ordonnance of the 17th of Jan. 1750 ... Show moreTr. from the French original printed at Amsterdam. With an appendix, containing the French King's ordonnance of the 17th of Jan. 1750 ... Show less
Tr. from the original Persian of Mahomed Kasim Ferishta, by John Briggs. To which is added, an account of the conquest, by the kings of Hydrabad,... Show moreTr. from the original Persian of Mahomed Kasim Ferishta, by John Briggs. To which is added, an account of the conquest, by the kings of Hydrabad, of those parts of the Madras provinces denominated the ceded districts and northern circars. With copious notes. "Life of the author": v. 1, p. [xxxix]-xlvi. Show less
Discoveries in geography, Description and travel, Historical geography, DS5 .M9, 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
from the original Arabic / Volume 2 / by John Payne. Limited ed. of 500 numbered copies. Half-title in Arabic. Show morefrom the original Arabic / Volume 2 / by John Payne. Limited ed. of 500 numbered copies. Half-title in Arabic. 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
written by himself ; edited from two Persian manuscripts, and illustrated with notes explanatory of the history, poetry, geography, &c. which... Show morewritten by himself ; edited from two Persian manuscripts, and illustrated with notes explanatory of the history, poetry, geography, &c. which therein occur by F. C. Belfour ... Show less
Christianity and other religions--Islam, Islam, BP172 .H4 1927
by Al-Hajj Lord Headley (El-Forooq). Main Heritage Shelves General BP172 .H4 1927 Book Item-ID: i10186323 BIB-ID: 1020268 Show moreby Al-Hajj Lord Headley (El-Forooq). Main Heritage Shelves General BP172 .H4 1927 Book Item-ID: i10186323 BIB-ID: 1020268 Show less