Jābir ibn Ḥayyān, Alchemy, Alchemy--Early works to 1800, Z233.G4 B73 1544
Commentary on the Islamic alchemist Geber (Jābir ibn Hayyān) by Giovanni Braccesco, alchemist and physician from Brescia. The Esposition is... Show moreCommentary on the Islamic alchemist Geber (Jābir ibn Hayyān) by Giovanni Braccesco, alchemist and physician from Brescia. The Esposition is arranged as a dialogue between instructor and student on how to guard against infirmities of the "humid radical." Also included is Braccesco's "Legna della vita...." which discusses the means by which man's ancestors lived 900 years. The "legna della vita" or "wood of life" is also called the Universal Balsam or Panacea, which cures all diseases and maintains youth. di misser Giouanni Bracescho da Iorci noui, nella qvale si dichiarano molti nobilissimi secreti della natura ... Text printed in italic type. Leaves 74r-83r: Dialogo di M. Giouanni Braccescho da Iorci noui, nominato il legno della uita: nel quale si dichiara qual fusse la medicina per la quale gli primi padri, uiueano nouecento anni. Show less
Natural history, Natural history--Thailand, Missions, Missions--Thailand, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS564 .T124
Enrichi de figures. Suivant la copie de Paris imprimeé. Par ordre exprez de Sa Majesté. Several errors in paging after p. 226. Show moreEnrichi de figures. Suivant la copie de Paris imprimeé. Par ordre exprez de Sa Majesté. Several errors in paging after p. 226. Show less
Relief shown by hachures Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00209 Print Map Item-ID: i17066591 BIB-ID: 1525325 Show moreRelief shown by hachures Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00209 Print Map Item-ID: i17066591 BIB-ID: 1525325 Show less
تأليف إدمون ديمولان ؛ ترجمه من اللغة الفرنسية أحمد فتحي زغلول باشا-وكيل نظارة الحقانية. ترجمة كتاب : Anglo-Saxon superiority : to what it is due. Mai... Show moreتأليف إدمون ديمولان ؛ ترجمه من اللغة الفرنسية أحمد فتحي زغلول باشا-وكيل نظارة الحقانية. ترجمة كتاب : Anglo-Saxon superiority : to what it is due. Main Heritage Shelves General CB220 .D43125 1908 Book Item-ID: i1580902x BIB-ID: 2527616 Show less
tirée de la Carte Françoise de l'Océan Oriental ; publiée par Ordre de MGR. le Comte De Maurepas en 1740. Shows major seaports and town on the Red... Show moretirée de la Carte Françoise de l'Océan Oriental ; publiée par Ordre de MGR. le Comte De Maurepas en 1740. Shows major seaports and town on the Red sea, Horn of Africa, Arabian Sea, and Persian Gulf. Prime meridian: Ferro. From Histoire générale des voyages, par M. De La Harpe ; Tome 1 in 4", No. 13 ; Tome 1 in 8", Page 144. "Tome I. in 40, no. 13 ; Tome 1er in 80, Page 144"--In lower margin. LC copy stamped on: 626888. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00186 Print Map Item-ID: i17066438 BIB-ID: 1525309 Show less
Shows settlements and coastlines. Relief shown pictorially. On upper right margin : "Tome III. No. 19." LC copy: Annotated in pencil on the bottom... Show moreShows settlements and coastlines. Relief shown pictorially. On upper right margin : "Tome III. No. 19." LC copy: Annotated in pencil on the bottom margin suggests the source "Le Petit Atlas Maritime, Bellin, 1764." LC copy stamped on: 626888. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00168 Print Map Item-ID: i17066347 BIB-ID: 1525300 Show less
This is engraved map illustrates the Ottoman Empire at the conclusion of the Great Turkish War after the Empires loss of most of its European... Show moreThis is engraved map illustrates the Ottoman Empire at the conclusion of the Great Turkish War after the Empires loss of most of its European possessions in great detail and includes "a detailed diagram of the caravan routes to Mecca and Medina from across the Ottoman Empire" and also this map centered on Cyprus and Asia Minor of the region bounded by the Mediterranean in the West and the Caspian and Persia in the East. Extends North to the Black Sea and the Ukraine and South to the source of the Nile, the Red Sea and Arabian Gulf, French text describes the Empire and a table of latitude and longitude provides the position of major cities, the map appeared in Chatelain's monumental Atlas Historique, published in Amsterdam. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00158 Print Map Item-ID: i17066281 BIB-ID: 1792203 Show less
