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
by S.A. Huzayyin Main Heritage Shelves General DS223 .H89 1942 Book Item-ID: i25325115 BIB-ID: 2648393 Show moreby S.A. Huzayyin Main Heritage Shelves General DS223 .H89 1942 Book Item-ID: i25325115 BIB-ID: 2648393 Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, DT53 .S75 1845
by J.A. St. John. Main Heritage Shelves General DT53 .S75 1845 Book Item-ID: i10084940 BIB-ID: 1010130 Show moreby J.A. St. John. Main Heritage Shelves General DT53 .S75 1845 Book Item-ID: i10084940 BIB-ID: 1010130 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Postcard number 1010. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0089-0007 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23703246 ... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Postcard number 1010. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0089-0007 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23703246 BIB-ID: 2524736 Show less
Women, Women--Portraits, Brides--Islamic clothing and dress, Brides--Islamic clothing and dress--Mecca (Saudi Arabia), Eunuchs, Children, Household employees, Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Jiddah (Saudi Arabia)
Collection of four full-length portraits of women from Mecca and Jeddah. On of the portraits is attributed to the Austrian Orientalist explorer... Show moreCollection of four full-length portraits of women from Mecca and Jeddah. On of the portraits is attributed to the Austrian Orientalist explorer Siegfried Langer, who did extensive research in the Arabian Peninsula and Yemen and whose travel reports made valuable contributions to the study of inscriptions in Southern Arabia. The remaining photographs were taken in Mecca and Jeddah, between 1885 and 1887, by Snouck Hurgronje and by the Meccan doctor and photographer al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar (active in 1880s). The negatives had handwork applied. Two of the photographs were taken in a courtyard-like space with foliage and pots visible in the background. Title and date from item. Plate no. 25 in Bilder-Atlas zu Mekka (Haag : Martinus Nijhoff, 1888-1889). The plate is numbered (XXV) and each collotype is titled in German under the image. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.02074-0025 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23465104 BIB-ID: 2831628 Show less
Arabian horse, Arabian horse--Pedigrees, SF293.A8 H43 1989, 636.1/12
v. 1. To 1988. Hansi L. Heck-Melnyk. "Limited ed. of 1000." Main Heritage Compact General SF293.A8 H43 1989 Book Item-ID: i2587326x BIB-ID: 1171704 Show morev. 1. To 1988. Hansi L. Heck-Melnyk. "Limited ed. of 1000." Main Heritage Compact General SF293.A8 H43 1989 Book Item-ID: i2587326x BIB-ID: 1171704 Show less
Main Heritage Compact General SF293.A8 A407 1983 Book Item-ID: i25873283 BIB-ID: 1171785 Show moreMain Heritage Compact General SF293.A8 A407 1983 Book Item-ID: i25873283 BIB-ID: 1171785 Show less
Introduction: The sources of the "Cave of treasures" and its contents. -- Translation of the Cave of treasures. -- Testamentum Adami. --... Show moreIntroduction: The sources of the "Cave of treasures" and its contents. -- Translation of the Cave of treasures. -- Testamentum Adami. -- Supplementary translations. -- Abraham and the city of Ur. -- The excavations at Ur of the Chaldees. translated from the Syriac text of the British museum ms. Add. 25875, by Sir E.A. Wallis Budge ... With 16 plates and 8 illustrations in the text. "In the Syriac title the composition of the work is attributed to Aprêm Suryâyâ, i.e.; Ephrem Syrus, or Ephraim the Syrian, who ... died in [A.D.] 373, but it is now generally believed that the form in which we now have it is not older than the VIth century."--Page [xi]. Main Heritage Compact General BS559 .M33 1927 Book Item-ID: i25847946 BIB-ID: 2746328 Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-294). Show less
Horses, Horses--California, Arabian horse, Horses, Horses--Pedigrees, SF293.A8 D53 1947
Map on p. [3] of cover. "Copyright ... by J.M. Dickinson." Main Heritage Compact General SF293.A8 D53 1947 Book Item-ID: i25785862 BIB-ID: 1171739 Show moreMap on p. [3] of cover. "Copyright ... by J.M. Dickinson." Main Heritage Compact General SF293.A8 D53 1947 Book Item-ID: i25785862 BIB-ID: 1171739 Show less
by Margaret Cabell Self. Main Heritage Compact General SF285 .S4 1943 Book Item-ID: i25792337 BIB-ID: 2739242 Show moreby Margaret Cabell Self. Main Heritage Compact General SF285 .S4 1943 Book Item-ID: i25792337 BIB-ID: 2739242 Show less
Muḥammad , -632, Islam, Islam--Early works to 1800, BP161 .R33 1723
by Mahomet Rabadan. "Translated from the original, and illustrated with large explanatory notes by Mr. Morgan." V. 1. xxvi, [6], 390 p., [3] folded... Show moreby Mahomet Rabadan. "Translated from the original, and illustrated with large explanatory notes by Mr. Morgan." V. 1. xxvi, [6], 390 p., [3] folded leaves of plates. Head-pieces, tail-pieces and ornate letters. Footnotes and bibliographical references. No more published? Proposed contents of v. 2. --p.390. Main Heritage Shelves General BP161 .R33 1723 Book Item-ID: i10140402 BIB-ID: 1015676 Show less
by Peggy Webling ; illustrated by Cayley Robinson. Main Heritage Shelves General BR1711 .W4 1900 Book Item-ID: i10173286 BIB-ID: 1018964 Show moreby Peggy Webling ; illustrated by Cayley Robinson. Main Heritage Shelves General BR1711 .W4 1900 Book Item-ID: i10173286 BIB-ID: 1018964 Show less
Main Heritage Shelves General BP166.785 .Z84 1916 Book Item-ID: i10208604 BIB-ID: 1022496 Electronic reproduction. Toronto, Ont. : Internet Archive, 200... Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General BP166.785 .Z84 1916 Book Item-ID: i10208604 BIB-ID: 1022496 Electronic reproduction. Toronto, Ont. : Internet Archive, 200-. (Internet Archive - Canadian Universities). Mode of Access: Internet. Show less
Main Heritage Shelves General DS94 .G85 1919 Book Item-ID: i10039430 BIB-ID: 1005746 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DS94 .G85 1919 Book Item-ID: i10039430 BIB-ID: 1005746 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Written on the back of the card: "Arabs are very fond of coffee. [..] occasion had a drink of it... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. Written on the back of the card: "Arabs are very fond of coffee. [..] occasion had a drink of it but cannot say I care about the taste" Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0089-0025 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23705863 BIB-ID: 2525735 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