Mildred Cable & Francesca French. Main Heritage Shelves General DS712 .C25 1939 Book Item-ID: i10230671 BIB-ID: 1024703 Show moreMildred Cable & Francesca French. Main Heritage Shelves General DS712 .C25 1939 Book Item-ID: i10230671 BIB-ID: 1024703 Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, DS785 K72 1939
by Gustav Krist ; translated by E.O. Lorimer. Translation of: Allein durchs verbotene Land. Main Heritage Shelves General DS785 K72 1939 Book Item-ID:... Show moreby Gustav Krist ; translated by E.O. Lorimer. Translation of: Allein durchs verbotene Land. Main Heritage Shelves General DS785 K72 1939 Book Item-ID: i10052379 BIB-ID: 1006873 Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, DS207 .B58 1880
Account of a journey made by Blunt and his wife, Lady Anne, in the winter of 1878. The Blunts travelled in the company of Mohammed Ibn Aruk, a... Show moreAccount of a journey made by Blunt and his wife, Lady Anne, in the winter of 1878. The Blunts travelled in the company of Mohammed Ibn Aruk, a friend they had made in Palmyra whose family descended from a Nejd tribe. Mohammed wished to return to Nejd in order to find a wife and the Blunts seized the opportunity of accompanying him. The description of their journey is highly detailed, with details of villages they visited, careful topographical description, observations on local custom, descriptions of wildlife and an account the stud of Arab horses belonging to ibn Rashid, the reigning Emir of Hail. The account is followed by a transcript of a discussion that followed Blunt's presentation to the Royal Geographical Society. It includes observations by Sir Lewis Pelly, Mr Blanford and Sir H. Rawlinson. - The maps show Northern and Central Arabia (with the travel route taken by the Blunts) and a detailed sketch map of Jebel Shammar. by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. Detached from Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly Record of Geography, vol. 2, no. 2. Main Heritage Compact General DS207 .B58 1880 Book Item-ID: i16598787 BIB-ID: 1494599 Show less
Description and travel, DT553.M2 D82 1937, 916.612
by Odette du Puigaudeau. "Translated from the French, Pieds nus à travers la Mauritanie, by Geoffrey Sainsbury." Main Heritage Shelves General DT553... Show moreby Odette du Puigaudeau. "Translated from the French, Pieds nus à travers la Mauritanie, by Geoffrey Sainsbury." Main Heritage Shelves General DT553.M2 D82 1937 Book Item-ID: i10063894 BIB-ID: 1008025 Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, DT361 .P3 1935
Main Heritage Shelves General DT361 .P3 1935 Book Item-ID: i10087552 BIB-ID: 1010391 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DT361 .P3 1935 Book Item-ID: i10087552 BIB-ID: 1010391 Show less
Abū al-Ḥasan Khān , 1776-1845 or 1846, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS48.5 .M67 1812
Morrier's narrative became an important authority on a country little known to Englishmen. His work has been described as having an "admirable... Show moreMorrier's narrative became an important authority on a country little known to Englishmen. His work has been described as having an "admirable style and accurate observation, its humour and graphic power still holds a formenost place among early books of travel in Persia" by James Morier ... ; with twenty-five engravings from the designs of the author, a plate of inscriptions, and three maps, one from the observations of Captain James Sutherland, and two drawn by Mr. Morier, and Major Rennell. Main Heritage Shelves General DS48.5 .M67 1812 Book Item-ID: i10041084 BIB-ID: 1005911 Includes index and appendix (p. 409-426) Show less
Description and travel, DT310 .S68 1886, 964 S937e
Main Heritage Shelves General DT310 .S68 1886 Book Item-ID: i15637438 BIB-ID: 1010326 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DT310 .S68 1886 Book Item-ID: i15637438 BIB-ID: 1010326 Show less
Main Heritage Shelves General DT309 .B9 1810 Book Item-ID: i10234056 BIB-ID: 1025041 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DT309 .B9 1810 Book Item-ID: i10234056 BIB-ID: 1025041 Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, DT280 .W37 1922
by Lady Warren. Main Heritage Shelves General DT280 .W37 1922 Book Item-ID: i10230567 BIB-ID: 1024692 Show moreby Lady Warren. Main Heritage Shelves General DT280 .W37 1922 Book Item-ID: i10230567 BIB-ID: 1024692 Show less
Main Heritage Shelves General DT310 .B35 1938 Book Item-ID: i15639083 BIB-ID: 1010927 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DT310 .B35 1938 Book Item-ID: i15639083 BIB-ID: 1010927 Show less
