Aden. General views. Entrance to the Port. Steamer Point. Market. Barracks. Mosque. Grande Place [sic]. Tanks. Sultan's Palace. British officers.... Show moreAden. General views. Entrance to the Port. Steamer Point. Market. Barracks. Mosque. Grande Place [sic]. Tanks. Sultan's Palace. British officers. Types. Houses. Camel market. Main Pass. Ships. Royal Navy in the Persian Gulf. Suez Canal. England. India. Accompanied by a letter transcribing a text written between 1868/70 related to some photographs taken at that time by Colonel George Napier. The original text was supposedly written by the latter. Title and date devised by Library staff. Photographs ranging from 15 x 21 cm to 21 x 29 cm. The album includes four panoramas, two formed by four photographs (20 x 96 and 18 x 95 cm), and two more composed by two prints (20.5 x 49.5 and 18 x 47.5 cm). Some photographs are dated and captioned on the mount or on the verso. Main Heritage Office General HC.HP.2016.0037 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23119305 BIB-ID: 2450851 Show less
Panoramic views of Aden and Lahej, including the Steamer Point, the soldiers' barracks and the harbour. There are also group portraits of the... Show morePanoramic views of Aden and Lahej, including the Steamer Point, the soldiers' barracks and the harbour. There are also group portraits of the British Officers in Aden and of al-Fadl III ibn `Ali al-`Abdali, Sultan of Lahej. Photographs include 2 panoramas titled "Lahej near Aden. View from the town towards the Camp of the Field Force" and "View from Camp looking towards town of Lahej" measuring 16 x 91 and 17 x 91 cm; 1 photograph captioned "1873 - Officers of the Lahej Field Force - Aden" indicating the names of the officer in the picture "Capt Gabb, Capt Hunter, Capt Stock, Major Lukhardt (?), Major Barras, Col. Mackenzie, Col. Edwardes, Dr. Anderson, Sultan of Lahej [al Fadl IV Ibn Muhsin al- Abdali]" measuring 16.8 x 23.5 cm; 1 photograph titled "Aden 1875 - Grenadier Triumphal Arch" measuring 19 x 24.2 cm; 2 photographs captioned "The Sultan's Palace - Lahej" and "The Rebel Fort - Lahej" measuring 15.6 x 23.4 and 16.8 x 23 cm; 2 more panoramas captioned "The Crescent, Steamer Point" and "The Barracks and Harbour - Aden" measuring 115.8 x 40.8 and 15 x 42.5 cm. Date from item, title devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Office General HC.HP.2016.0027 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23115075 BIB-ID: 2450639 Show less
Anonymous. By C. Eversfield. Sometimes attributed to Samuel Evers. With a 4 page list of subscribers. In a contemporary half calf binding with marbled... Show moreAnonymous. By C. Eversfield. Sometimes attributed to Samuel Evers. With a 4 page list of subscribers. In a contemporary half calf binding with marbled papers over boards. Gilt crest of Sir John Stuart (1714-1796) on spine. Engraved armorial bookplate of Sir John Stuart (1714-1796) on upper pastedown. Main Heritage Shelves General DS47 .E94 1784 Book Item-ID: i23415642 BIB-ID: 2502051 Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1985. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 1303, no. 01). Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. Show less
Main Heritage Shelves General Manuscripts Item-ID: i26280796 BIB-ID: 2799566 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General Manuscripts Item-ID: i26280796 BIB-ID: 2799566 Show less
Tales, Tales--Arab countries, Fairy tales, Tales, Tales, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia, PZ8.A85 A54 1992, 398.20953, 398.4
rendered into English by Brian Alderson ; and embellished by Michael Foreman. Main Heritage Compact General PZ8.A85 A54 1992 Reference Item-ID: i10188873 ... Show morerendered into English by Brian Alderson ; and embellished by Michael Foreman. Main Heritage Compact General PZ8.A85 A54 1992 Reference Item-ID: i10188873 BIB-ID: 1020523 Show less
Watson, Charles , 1714-1757, Voyages and travels, Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800, Botany, Botany--India, Botany, Medical, Description and travel, History, Description and travel, DS47.5 .I94 1773
By Edward Ives. Main Heritage Shelves General DS47.5 .I94 1773 Book Item-ID: i10044978 BIB-ID: 1006300 Show moreBy Edward Ives. Main Heritage Shelves General DS47.5 .I94 1773 Book Item-ID: i10044978 BIB-ID: 1006300 Show less
by James Capper. Main Heritage Shelves General DS48 .C37 1785 Book Item-ID: i10154541 BIB-ID: 1017090 Show moreby James Capper. Main Heritage Shelves General DS48 .C37 1785 Book Item-ID: i10154541 BIB-ID: 1017090 Show less
by Henry Filmer. Maps on lining papers. Main Heritage Shelves General DS258 .F45 1937 Book Item-ID: i10216108 BIB-ID: 1023246 Includes bibliographical... Show moreby Henry Filmer. Maps on lining papers. Main Heritage Shelves General DS258 .F45 1937 Book Item-ID: i10216108 BIB-ID: 1023246 Includes bibliographical references (p. [385]-395) and index. Show less
TravelChardin, John , 1643-1713, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS257 .C43 1720
Adorn'd and illustrated with a great number of cutts. By Edm. Lloyd, Esq. "In eight volumes" - note on principal title-page. Only two volumes... Show moreAdorn'd and illustrated with a great number of cutts. By Edm. Lloyd, Esq. "In eight volumes" - note on principal title-page. Only two volumes published. Later states have "two" substituted for "eight" and "Vol. I" deleted. Principal title-page printed in red and black. Main Heritage Shelves General DS257 .C43 1720 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i10233465 BIB-ID: 1024982 Translation by Lloyd of part of vols. 3 and 4 of Chardin's Voyages en Perse (Amsterdam, 1711 edition). Show less
TravelChardin, John , 1643-1713, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS257 .C43 1720
Adorn'd and illustrated with a great number of cutts. By Edm. Lloyd, Esq. "In eight volumes" - note on principal title-page. Only two volumes... Show moreAdorn'd and illustrated with a great number of cutts. By Edm. Lloyd, Esq. "In eight volumes" - note on principal title-page. Only two volumes published. Later states have "two" substituted for "eight" and "Vol. I" deleted. Principal title-page printed in red and black. Main Heritage Shelves General DS257 .C43 1720 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i20243686 BIB-ID: 1024982 Translation by Lloyd of part of vols. 3 and 4 of Chardin's Voyages en Perse (Amsterdam, 1711 edition). Show less
