by Jonas Hanway, merchant. Vol. III getiteld: The revolutions of Persia: : containing the reign of Shah Sultan Hussein, with the invasion of the... Show moreby Jonas Hanway, merchant. Vol. III getiteld: The revolutions of Persia: : containing the reign of Shah Sultan Hussein, with the invasion of the Afghans, and the reigns of Sultan Mir Maghmud and his successor Sultan Ashreff. To which is prefixed, a chronological abridgement of the Persian monarchy from its first foundation. Vol. I. Vol. IV getiteld: The revolutions of Persia: : containing the history of the celebrated usurper Nadir Kouli, from his birth in 1687, 'till his death in 1747. To which are added, some particulars of the unfortunate reign of his successor Adil Shah. Vol. II. Main Heritage Shelves General HF486.E6 H36 1753 Book vol. 3 Item-ID: i20238769 BIB-ID: 1007065 Show less
by Jonas Hanway, merchant. Vol. III getiteld: The revolutions of Persia: : containing the reign of Shah Sultan Hussein, with the invasion of the... Show moreby Jonas Hanway, merchant. Vol. III getiteld: The revolutions of Persia: : containing the reign of Shah Sultan Hussein, with the invasion of the Afghans, and the reigns of Sultan Mir Maghmud and his successor Sultan Ashreff. To which is prefixed, a chronological abridgement of the Persian monarchy from its first foundation. Vol. I. Vol. IV getiteld: The revolutions of Persia: : containing the history of the celebrated usurper Nadir Kouli, from his birth in 1687, 'till his death in 1747. To which are added, some particulars of the unfortunate reign of his successor Adil Shah. Vol. II. Main Heritage Shelves General HF486.E6 H36 1753 Book vol. 4 Item-ID: i20238770 BIB-ID: 1007065 Show less
African languages, Description and travel, Description and travel, DT377 .S17 1814, 916.3 S176v
Contains List of new and rare plants, collected in Abyssinia during the years 1809 and 1810, arranged according to the Linnaean system [by Robert... Show moreContains List of new and rare plants, collected in Abyssinia during the years 1809 and 1810, arranged according to the Linnaean system [by Robert Brown]. (Appendix IV, pp. lxiii-lxv). This Appendix also contains descriptions of the zoology of Abyssinia, with descriptions of birds by John Latham and notes by Lord Stanley. illustrated with a map of Abyssinia, numerous engravings, and charts by Henry Salt. Show less
From the French of Pierre Loti . Illus. by Benjamin Constant and Aimé Marot. Illus. t.-p. Show moreFrom the French of Pierre Loti . Illus. by Benjamin Constant and Aimé Marot. Illus. t.-p. Show less
Voyages and travels, 1700-1800, Description and travel, DS47 .R46 1813
by R. Renshaw ... Main Heritage Shelves General DS47 .R46 1813 Book Item-ID: i10240329 BIB-ID: 1025668 Show moreby R. Renshaw ... Main Heritage Shelves General DS47 .R46 1813 Book Item-ID: i10240329 BIB-ID: 1025668 Show less
Church of the East members, Yezidis, Nestoriens, Yézidis, Antiquités, DS70.5.N47 L39 1849
by Austen Henry Layard. "Sixth thousand." Main Heritage Shelves General DS70.5.N47 L39 1849 Book vol. 1 Item-ID: i15799761 BIB-ID: 1016898 Includes... Show moreby Austen Henry Layard. "Sixth thousand." Main Heritage Shelves General DS70.5.N47 L39 1849 Book vol. 1 Item-ID: i15799761 BIB-ID: 1016898 Includes bibliographical references and index. Show less
Main Heritage Shelves General PK6513 .A1 1899 Book Item-ID: i10172117 BIB-ID: 1018847 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General PK6513 .A1 1899 Book Item-ID: i10172117 BIB-ID: 1018847 Show less
Voyages and travels, Voyages and travels, Voyages and travels--Bibliography, Voyages, Voyages, Voyages--Collections, Voyages and travels, G161 .P65 1808, 910.4
v. 1-6. Europe -- v. 7-10. Asia -- v. 11. Asiatic Islands -- v. 12-13. North America -- v. 14. South America -- v. 15-16. Africa -- v. 17. ... Show morev. 1-6. Europe -- v. 7-10. Asia -- v. 11. Asiatic Islands -- v. 12-13. North America -- v. 14. South America -- v. 15-16. Africa -- v. 17. [Supplement]. By John Pinkerton ... "Catalogue of books of voyages and travels": v. 17, p. [1]-255. Main Heritage Shelves General G161 .P65 1808 Book vol. 9 Item-ID: i2030707x BIB-ID: 2517097 Includes bibliographical references and index. Vol. 13 is also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. In English; many of the items have been translated from the original language. Show less
Crusius, Philipp , 1597-1676, Brüggemann, Otto , 1600-1640, Voyages and travels, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS7 .O44
Written originally by Adam Olearius, secretary to the embassy. Faithfully rendered into English, by John Davies. Vol. 2 has special t.-p: The... Show moreWritten originally by Adam Olearius, secretary to the embassy. Faithfully rendered into English, by John Davies. Vol. 2 has special t.-p: The voyages & travels of J. Albert de Mandelslo ... into the East-Indies ... "He [Frederick] employ'd in this embassy Philip Crusius ... and Otton Brugman." cf. p. 1. Show less
by the late Commander Clapperton. To which is added, the journal of Richard Lander from Kano to the sea-coast, partly by a more eastern route. With... Show moreby the late Commander Clapperton. To which is added, the journal of Richard Lander from Kano to the sea-coast, partly by a more eastern route. With a portrait of Captain Clapperton, and a map of the route, chiefly laid down from actual observations for latitude and longitude. "A list or summary account, of the late Captain Clapperton's Arabic papers, translated by Mr. A.V. Salamé": p. [329]-340. Show less
by Powys Mathers ; illustrations by Eric Fraser. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ7715 .M38 1958 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i10192050 BIB-ID: 1020841 Show moreby Powys Mathers ; illustrations by Eric Fraser. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ7715 .M38 1958 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i10192050 BIB-ID: 1020841 Show less
by Powys Mathers ; illustrations by Eric Fraser. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ7715 .M38 1958 Book vol.3 Item-ID: i20236293 BIB-ID: 1020841 Show moreby Powys Mathers ; illustrations by Eric Fraser. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ7715 .M38 1958 Book vol.3 Item-ID: i20236293 BIB-ID: 1020841 Show less
by Powys Mathers ; illustrations by Eric Fraser. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ7715 .M38 1958 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i2023627x BIB-ID: 1020841 Show moreby Powys Mathers ; illustrations by Eric Fraser. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ7715 .M38 1958 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i2023627x BIB-ID: 1020841 Show less
by Powys Mathers ; illustrations by Eric Fraser. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ7715 .M38 1958 Book vol.4 Item-ID: i20236323 BIB-ID: 1020841 Show moreby Powys Mathers ; illustrations by Eric Fraser. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ7715 .M38 1958 Book vol.4 Item-ID: i20236323 BIB-ID: 1020841 Show less
by H. Moll. Scale 1:7,250,000. Inset pictures of Smirna, Jerusalem, etc. To the Honourable THO. VERNON ESQr. one of Ye Commissrs of Trade and for Ye... Show moreby H. Moll. Scale 1:7,250,000. Inset pictures of Smirna, Jerusalem, etc. To the Honourable THO. VERNON ESQr. one of Ye Commissrs of Trade and for Ye Plantations, of His Majesty of Gr. Britain. This map is humbly dedicated by Your most Humble Servant. Her Moll. Geographer [decorated cart. low cent.] 6 insets. The plan of Constantinople [up.l.h.] Smitns [up r.h.] A draught of the City of Jerusalem; The Church of the Holy Sepulcre and, 2 insets showing the interior of "Holy Sepulcre". Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00517 Print Map Item-ID: i11400377 BIB-ID: 1172380 Show less
by I.S. Abraham Goes sculpsit. Ancillary maps in upper border: Tanger -- Ceuta -- Alger -- Tunis -- Alexandria -- Alcair -- Mozambique -- Canaria.... Show moreby I.S. Abraham Goes sculpsit. Ancillary maps in upper border: Tanger -- Ceuta -- Alger -- Tunis -- Alexandria -- Alcair -- Mozambique -- Canaria. Includes ill. of native peoples in left and right borders. Text on verso titled The description of Africa; p. 5-6; printer's signature C. Prime meridian: Ferro Relief shown pictorially, depth shown by shading and stippling Dans l'encadrement supérieur, 8 petits cartouches gravés contenant des plans et vues de : Tanger, Ceuta, Alger, Tunis, Alexandrie, Alcair, Mozambique, Canaries. Fol. 5 from : A Prospect of the most famous parts of the world... by John Speed, 1646. Arabian peninsula is shown with many towns and Red Sea marked. Views of important cities in Africa, Tangoer, Ceuta, Alger, Tunis, Alexandria, Alcair (Cairo), Mozambique, Canaria. [up pannel]. African Human figures and their costumes [l. & r. pannels].Picture of piranhas attacking a ship & whales. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00725 Print Map Item-ID: i11402076 BIB-ID: 1172550 Show less
Administrative and political divisions, Maps, G7521.F7 1794 .A5
published by Laurie & Whittle, as the Act Directs 12th May, 1794. Covers Arabian Peninsula eastward to the Persian Gulf and northward to Iraq and... Show morepublished by Laurie & Whittle, as the Act Directs 12th May, 1794. Covers Arabian Peninsula eastward to the Persian Gulf and northward to Iraq and Desert of Syria, and the Red Sea Region including Egypt, Turkish Nubia (Ottoman Empire), and Abyssinia (Ethiopia). Shows physical and ethnographic features, settlements, caravan trails, and tribal affiliation. Title from decorated cartouche. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro. Includes geographic notes on selected locations. Main Heritage Display General HC.MAP.00045 Print Map Item-ID: i17065501 BIB-ID: 1525210 Show less