Tott, François , 1733-1793, Tott, François,Tott, François , 1733-1793, Memoirs of Baron de Tott, Druzes, Druzes--Sacred books--Early works to 1800, History, Religion, BL1695 .R84 1786
translated from Drusean manuscripts, by M. Venture de Paradis: and from the French, by an English Gentleman at Paris. With a half-title. The "remarks... Show moretranslated from Drusean manuscripts, by M. Venture de Paradis: and from the French, by an English Gentleman at Paris. With a half-title. The "remarks" are contained in the 'Lettre', translated and published by the Robinsons in 1786 as 'Strictures and remarks on the memoirs of Baron de Tott', by Claude Charles de Peyssonnel. "Extract from an epistle entitled The Right way: translated from the Books of Hamzah, by Monsieur Venture de Paradis, secretary interpreter of Oriental languages to His Most Christian Majesty, and many years his resident among the Druses": p. [141]-224. Library copy was considered v. 3 of Memoirs of Baron de Tott, a 2 vol. set published in 1785; listed in 1793 catalogue, p. 79, No. 4312, 8°, 2 vol., as Tott's Memoirs. Binding: full calf, double lettering-piece (black for the title, red for the volume number); rolls in gold on spine. Main Heritage Shelves General BL1695 .R84 1786 Book Item-ID: i10056440 BIB-ID: 1007280 With: Strictures and remarks on the memoirs of Baron de Tott / M. de Peyssonnel. London: G.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1786. Bound together subsequent to publication. ZNS Show less
Public relationsSyndicat d'Initiative et de tourisme de Meknès, Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century
Vintage travel poster issued by the tourist information office of Meknes and its surroundings, advertising the town of Moulay-Idriss as a tourist... Show moreVintage travel poster issued by the tourist information office of Meknes and its surroundings, advertising the town of Moulay-Idriss as a tourist destination. The poster depicts a local market at the foot of the village. Title and date from item. The poster is titled, signed, dated and inscribed "Affiches Baconnier Alger. 25-4-1932". On upper right corner "P.L.M.", the acronym of the "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0181 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2622382x BIB-ID: 2802625 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Syria--20th Century, Tourism, Tourism--Lebanon--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--France, Mountains, Mountains--Lebanon
Vintage travel issued by the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée" advertising Syria and... Show moreVintage travel issued by the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée" advertising Syria and Lebanon as tourist destinations. The poster depicts Mount Sannine. Title and date from item. The poster is signed "Dabo 1927" and inscribed "Imp. Marcel Picard 140 Faub. St-Martin. Paris". In the upper-right corner "P.L.M.", the acronym of the "Chemins de fer de Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0159 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2622012x BIB-ID: 2802164 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled, signed (ND phot.) and numbered (204) in the negative. Main Heritage... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is titled, signed (ND phot.) and numbered (204) in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0128 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24472189 BIB-ID: 2537335 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Bonfils" and numbered (298) in the negative.The print is pasted... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "Bonfils" and numbered (298) in the negative.The print is pasted on a sheet that was probably part of an album and has a manuscript title. On the verso of the sheet there are 6 more captioned pictures: "Nazareth"; "Self"; "Our baggage Mules"; Buying grapes on the road to Baalbek"; "In Palestine"; Market Place in Bethlehem". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0054 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23413992 BIB-ID: 2501828 Show less