Prophecies, Bible, Anglo-Israelism, Description and travel, DS107.3 .M39 1939
Britain and the mandate -- The shadow of Egypt -- Jerusalem : a bird's eye view -- Is Britain Israel? -- Outside a city wall -- To Gethsemane and... Show moreBritain and the mandate -- The shadow of Egypt -- Jerusalem : a bird's eye view -- Is Britain Israel? -- Outside a city wall -- To Gethsemane and the Mount of Olives -- Bethlehem : Ephratah -- Hebron : the ancient city of the patriarchs -- The birthplace of an empire -- National revival -- Down to Joppa -- From Jerusalem to Jericho -- Beyond Jordan -- Eastward toward the sunrising -- Jerusalem that saddens -- Jerusalem that thrills -- Archaeological discoveries -- North via Samaria -- Galilee of the Gentiles -- Mount Carmel to Haifa -- By the Sea of Galilee -- The man of men. by James McWhirter. Includes indexes. Main Heritage Shelves General DS107.3 .M39 1939 Book Item-ID: i10067528 BIB-ID: 1008388 Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-176). Show less
by T. Crouther Gordon. Main Heritage Shelves General DS107.3 .G66 1926 Book Item-ID: i10044437 BIB-ID: 1006246 Show moreby T. Crouther Gordon. Main Heritage Shelves General DS107.3 .G66 1926 Book Item-ID: i10044437 BIB-ID: 1006246 Show less
by Harold Speakman ; eight illustrations in color from paintings by the author. Main Heritage Shelves General DS107.3 .S76 1925 Book Item-ID: i10101160 ... Show moreby Harold Speakman ; eight illustrations in color from paintings by the author. Main Heritage Shelves General DS107.3 .S76 1925 Book Item-ID: i10101160 BIB-ID: 1011752 Show less
Inscriptions, South Arabian, Description and travel, Arabian PeninsulaDescription and travel, Inscriptions, South Arabian, DS207 .P45 1939, 915.3
by H. St. J.B. Philby ; with an appendix on the rock inscriptions by A.F.L. Beeston. "First published in 1939." Main Heritage Shelves General DS207 ... Show moreby H. St. J.B. Philby ; with an appendix on the rock inscriptions by A.F.L. Beeston. "First published in 1939." Main Heritage Shelves General DS207 .P45 1939 Book Item-ID: i15806571 BIB-ID: 1019299 Show less
Introduction. Résumé of central Asian exploration -- The plan and objects of my journey -- Across Russia to Orenburg -- Across the Kirghiz Steppes... Show moreIntroduction. Résumé of central Asian exploration -- The plan and objects of my journey -- Across Russia to Orenburg -- Across the Kirghiz Steppes -- From Lake Aral to Tashkend -- From Tashkend to Margelan -- The Syr-Daria -- A winter journey over the Pamirs. Up the Isafaïran Valley -- Over the Tenghiz-Bai Pass -- Up the Alaï Valley -- Over the Trans-Alaï -- Lake Kara-Kul -- Population of the Russian Pamirs -- Geographical summary -- Fort Pamir -- The Mus-Tagh-Ata and its glaciers. From the Murghab to Bulun-Kul -- Mus-Tagh-Ata -- An attempt to climb Mus-Tagh-Ata -- Reminiscences of a Kashgar -- A Chinese dinner-party -- From Kashgar to Ighiz-Yar -- Through the Gorge of Tenghi-Tar -- The plain of Tagharma -- Among the Kirghiz -- Little Kara-Kul Lake -- Little Kara-Kul Lake (continued) -- Amongst the glaciers of Mus-Tagh-Ata -- My second attempt to ascend Mus-Tagh-Ata -- My third attempt to ascend Mus-Tagh-Ata -- Moonlight on Mus-Tagh-Ata -- To Fort Pamir and back -- Boating adventures on the Little Kara-Kul -- Life among the Kirghiz -- Return to Kashgar -- Across the Takla-Makan Desert. To Maral-Bashi -- An excursion to the Masar-Tagh -- The Shrine of Ordan Padshah -- On th threshold of the desert -- The start from Merket -- Skirting the desert -- An earthly paradise -- In the ban of the desert -- The camels break down -- No water left -- The camp of death -- The crisis comes -- A desperate march -- Human beings at last -- With the shepherds of the Khotan-Daria -- A rescue party -- Down the Kotan-Daria -- From Ak-Su to Kashgar. A summer trip to the southern Pamirs. Over the Ullug-Art Pass -- With the Anglo-Russian Boundary Commission -- Festivities on the Roof of the World -- Over the mountains to the Yarkand-Daria and to Kashgar -- Across the Desert of Gobi to Lop-Nor. From Kashgar to Kargalik -- Alongside the desert to Khotan -- City and oasis of Khotan -- Borasan and its archæological remains -- History of Khotan -- The buried city of Takla-Makan -- A curious shepherd race -- Down the Keriay-Daria -- Where the wild camel lives -- Where is the Tarim? -- Through the forests of the Tarim -- At Korla and Kara-Shahr -- The Lop-Nor problem -- A boat excursion on the northern Lop-Nor -- Along Przhevalsky's Lob-Nor by boat -- The return to Khotan -- The sequel of my desert journey -- Through northern Tibet and Tsaidam. Over the Kwen-Lun Passes -- My caravan : its several members -- We enter uninhabited regions -- Amongst the spurs of the Arka-Tagh -- Searching for a pass -- The deceitful Taghliks -- Over the Arka-Tagh at last -- The wild ass -- Hunting the wild yak -- Lakes without end -- Tibetan storms -- Discoveries of inscribed stones -- Inhabited regions again -- Among the Mongols of Tsaidam -- Through the Desert of Tsaidam -- Among the Mongolian lakes -- An encounter with Tangut robbers -- From Tsaidam to Peking. Through the country of the Tanguts -- Koko-Nor -- From Koko-Nor to Ten-Kar -- The temple of ten thousand images -- Si-ning-Fu and the Dungan Revolt -- From Sin-Ning-Fu to Liang-Chow-Fu -- Through the Desert of Ala-Shan -- Wang-Yeh-Fu and Ning-Sha -- To Peking and home. by Sven Hedin ; with nearly three hundred illustrations from sketches and photographs by the author. Translated from the Swedish by J.T. Bealby. Includes index. Main Heritage Shelves General DS8 .H44 1898 Book vol. 1 Item-ID: i2343739x BIB-ID: 1024695 Show less
Description and travel, DT55 .L67 1909, 916.2 L872, 74-2164
by Norma Lorimer; with sixteen illustrations in clour by Benton Fletcher, and thirty-two other illustrations. Maps on end-paper. Main Heritage... Show moreby Norma Lorimer; with sixteen illustrations in clour by Benton Fletcher, and thirty-two other illustrations. Maps on end-paper. Main Heritage Shelves General DT55 .L67 1909 Book Item-ID: i10068843 BIB-ID: 1008520 Show less
Mission archéologique de Nubie (1929-1934), Archéologie, Mission archéologique de Nubie, Mission archéologique de Nubie--1929-1934, Antiquities, History, Antiquités, DT135.N8 E63 1948, 913.32
by Walter B. Emery. Main Heritage Shelves General DT135.N8 E63 1948 Book Item-ID: i15446797 BIB-ID: 1461086 Show moreby Walter B. Emery. Main Heritage Shelves General DT135.N8 E63 1948 Book Item-ID: i15446797 BIB-ID: 1461086 Show less
Description and travel, Social life and customs, Description and travel, DS49 .R67 1930, 923.243 [915]
by Friedrich Rosen. With twenty-eight illustrations. Main Heritage Shelves General DS49 .R67 1930 Book Item-ID: i1015680x BIB-ID: 1017316 Show moreby Friedrich Rosen. With twenty-eight illustrations. Main Heritage Shelves General DS49 .R67 1930 Book Item-ID: i1015680x BIB-ID: 1017316 Show less
Boyle, Harry , 1863-1937, Boyle, Clara, Diplomatic and consular service, British, British in Egypt, DA46.B65 B65 1938, 923.542
by Clara Boyle (Mrs. Harry Boyle) with a preface by the Earl of Cromer, P.C ; with sixteen plates. Show moreby Clara Boyle (Mrs. Harry Boyle) with a preface by the Earl of Cromer, P.C ; with sixteen plates. Show less
