Aurangzeb , 1618-1707, History, History, Description and travel, Court and courtiers, Social life and customs, DS461.7 .B47 1671
The history of the late revolution of the dominions of the Great Mogol -- Particular events, or, The most considerable passages after the war of... Show moreThe history of the late revolution of the dominions of the Great Mogol -- Particular events, or, The most considerable passages after the war of five years, or thereabout, in the empire of the Great Mogol -- A letter to the Lord Colbert, of the extent of Indostan, the circulation of gold and silver coming at length to be swallow'd up there as in an abyss, the riches, forces, justice and the principal cause of the decay of the states of Asia. by Monsr F. Bernier, physitian of the faculty of Montpelier ; English'd out of French. Woodcut head- and tail-pieces; woodcut initial letters. Title page followed by seven pages of "An extrait of a letter written to Mr. H.O. from Monsr de Monceaux the younger, giving a character of the book here Englished and its author", which is followed by six pages of contents and an errata page. With a final advertisement leaf. Pagination: [16], 258, [2], 176, 102, [2] p. Page 208 is wrongly printed as 082. Translation by Henry Oldenburg of author's Histoire de la dernière révolution des états du Grand Mogol, 1670. Volume two, entitled "Particular events, or, The most considerable passages after the war of five years, or thereabout, in the empire of the Great Mogol" has separate pagination and title page with following imprint: London : printed by S.G. for Moses Pitt at the white Hart in Little Britain, 1671. The third part entitled "A letter to the Lord Colbert, of the extent of Indostan, the circulation of gold and silver coming at length to be swallow'd up there as in an abyss, the riches, forces, justice and the principal cause of the decay of the states of Asia" has also separate pagination. Copy in FCO Historical collection is a variant copy without a Wing reference number. Imprint reads: London : printed and are to be sold by John Williams, book-seller in Plymouth, 1671. The map is signed: "Cross sculp:" Main Heritage Shelves General DS461.7 .B47 1671 Book Item-ID: i10203618 BIB-ID: 1021997 Text also available online from EEBO at: http://eebo.chadwyck.com/home. English translation of French original. Copy in Marsden Collection has armorial bookplate of William Marsden on front paste-down. UkLU-K Copy in FCO Historical Collection is from the historical library collection of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, transferred to King's on permanent loan in 2007. It has a ms. inscription on second free endpaper: "E Libris Thomae Hewett, Anno Domini 1719" and a ms. inscription in Indic script on the same page. There is another ms. inscription on title page in another hand: "L. Moody, Mrs Hill". UkLU-K Show less
Defontin-Maxange. Main Heritage Shelves General DT291 .D44 1930 Book Item-ID: i10050991 BIB-ID: 1006735 Show moreDefontin-Maxange. Main Heritage Shelves General DT291 .D44 1930 Book Item-ID: i10050991 BIB-ID: 1006735 Show less
Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados., HistoryOrthodox Eastern Church, Islam, Islam--Early works to 1800, Muslims, Muslims--Turkey--Early works to 1800, Description and travel, Description and travel, DR424 .G74 1683
Published by command of the French King, by Monsieur William Joseph Grelot. Made English by J. Philips. A translation, by John Phillips, of: Grelot,... Show morePublished by command of the French King, by Monsieur William Joseph Grelot. Made English by J. Philips. A translation, by John Phillips, of: Grelot, Guillaume-Joseph. Relation nouvelle d'un voyage de Constantinople. With frontis. portrait (A1v) of Mahomet IV dated 1683 signed: I. Sturt sculp. Illustrations numbered I-XIV; ten are on inserted plates, the others within the text. Signatures: A-R⁸. Main Heritage Shelves General DR424 .G74 1683 Book Item-ID: i10041345 BIB-ID: 1005937 Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1965. 1 microfilm reel ; 35mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 186:10). Signature (17th or early 18th cent?) of William Davison. UkCU Show less
History, Administrative and political divisions, History
par Nicolas Sanson ... The peninsula is divided into Arabia Petrae, Arabia Deserte, Heureuse, Bahrim and Hadramut Earlier printing (1654) appeared in... Show morepar Nicolas Sanson ... The peninsula is divided into Arabia Petrae, Arabia Deserte, Heureuse, Bahrim and Hadramut Earlier printing (1654) appeared in Sanson's Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde; cf. Pastoureau, M. Les atlas français, Sanson V A, 83. Covers the Ottoman Empire and adjacent regions of the Middle East. Includes inset of Algerian/Tunisian littoral of Africa, bar scales for French leagues/German miles, and embellished title cartouche (with 3 Turkish [?] head figurations). Hand colored to emphasize the boundaries of the constituent states and provinces. Prime meridian: Ferro Relief shown pictorially Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00091 Print Map Item-ID: i17065847 BIB-ID: 2562228 Show less
History, History, Administrative and political divisions
[P.]43. Attached text page: De l'Empire des Turcs, [p.] 46. Relief shown pictorially Covers the Ottoman Empire and adjacent regions of the Middle East. ... Show more[P.]43. Attached text page: De l'Empire des Turcs, [p.] 46. Relief shown pictorially Covers the Ottoman Empire and adjacent regions of the Middle East. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01033 Print Map Item-ID: i11402787 BIB-ID: 1172621 Show less
History, Administrative and political divisions, History
par Nicolas Sanson ... The peninsula is divided into Arabia Petrae, Arabia Deserte, Heureuse, Bahrim and Hadramut Earlier printing (1654) appeared in... Show morepar Nicolas Sanson ... The peninsula is divided into Arabia Petrae, Arabia Deserte, Heureuse, Bahrim and Hadramut Earlier printing (1654) appeared in Sanson's Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde; cf. Pastoureau, M. Les atlas français, Sanson V A, 83. Covers the Ottoman Empire and adjacent regions of the Middle East. Includes inset of Algerian/Tunisian littoral of Africa, bar scales for French leagues/German miles, and embellished title cartouche (with 3 Turkish [?] head figurations). Hand colored to emphasize the boundaries of the constituent states and provinces. Prime meridian: Ferro Relief shown pictorially Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00538 Print Map Item-ID: i11401874 BIB-ID: 2562228 Show less
Inset map: North Africa. The map covers the Turkish Empire Possibly an Amsterdam editioin of Jaillot's version of the original Sanson map Main... Show moreInset map: North Africa. The map covers the Turkish Empire Possibly an Amsterdam editioin of Jaillot's version of the original Sanson map Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00003 Print Map Item-ID: i1140131x BIB-ID: 1172474 Show less
se vend à Augsbourg chez Jean Michel Probs Main Heritage Display General HC.MAP.00011 Print Map Item-ID: i11400407 BIB-ID: 1172383 Show morese vend à Augsbourg chez Jean Michel Probs Main Heritage Display General HC.MAP.00011 Print Map Item-ID: i11400407 BIB-ID: 1172383 Show less
Inset map: North Africa. The map covers the Turkish Empire Possibly an Amsterdam editioin of Jaillot's version of the original Sanson map Main... Show moreInset map: North Africa. The map covers the Turkish Empire Possibly an Amsterdam editioin of Jaillot's version of the original Sanson map Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00003 Print Map Item-ID: i1140131x BIB-ID: 1172474 Show less
History, Administrative and political divisions, History
par Nicolas Sanson ... The peninsula is divided into Arabia Petrae, Arabia Deserte, Heureuse, Bahrim and Hadramut Earlier printing (1654) appeared in... Show morepar Nicolas Sanson ... The peninsula is divided into Arabia Petrae, Arabia Deserte, Heureuse, Bahrim and Hadramut Earlier printing (1654) appeared in Sanson's Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde; cf. Pastoureau, M. Les atlas français, Sanson V A, 83. Covers the Ottoman Empire and adjacent regions of the Middle East. Includes inset of Algerian/Tunisian littoral of Africa, bar scales for French leagues/German miles, and embellished title cartouche (with 3 Turkish [?] head figurations). Hand colored to emphasize the boundaries of the constituent states and provinces. Prime meridian: Ferro Relief shown pictorially Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00451 Print Map Item-ID: i24194566 BIB-ID: 2562228 Show less