Main Heritage Shelves General DS48 .V55 1598 Book Item-ID: i23683739 BIB-ID: 2501898 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DS48 .V55 1598 Book Item-ID: i23683739 BIB-ID: 2501898 Show less
Sessa's device below colophon. Main Heritage Shelves General DT54 .M36 1521 Book Item-ID: i10117453 BIB-ID: 1013381 Show moreSessa's device below colophon. Main Heritage Shelves General DT54 .M36 1521 Book Item-ID: i10117453 BIB-ID: 1013381 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
Main Heritage Shelves General DS109 .Z83 1587 Book Item-ID: i1564229x BIB-ID: 1012197 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DS109 .Z83 1587 Book Item-ID: i1564229x BIB-ID: 1012197 Show less
Fabri was a German Dominican, made two pilgrimages to the Holy Land. The first in 1480 and the second in 1483- 84 as chaplain of four German barons... Show moreFabri was a German Dominican, made two pilgrimages to the Holy Land. The first in 1480 and the second in 1483- 84 as chaplain of four German barons, whose Truchsen Johannes von Waldburg who accompanied Breydenbach. It was at their request that he wrote in German a short narrative of their pilgrimage, that it was first composed in Latin. The itinerary of Fabri, with those Breydenbach Suriano 1483 and 1485 are considered the most comprehensive and most complete of the Middle Ages. Felix Fabri. Signatures: A⁴-Z⁴,a⁴-z⁴, Aa⁴-Ii⁴. Has catchword. Ex-libris stamp on the pastedown. Woodcuts in title page frame. Main Heritage Shelves General DS109 .F33 1556 Book Item-ID: i21697243 BIB-ID: 2152030 Show less
auctore Brocardo Monacho ... ; De Nouis Insulis nuper repertis, & de moribus incolarum earundem per Petrum Martyrum, etc. Main Heritage Shelves General ... Show moreauctore Brocardo Monacho ... ; De Nouis Insulis nuper repertis, & de moribus incolarum earundem per Petrum Martyrum, etc. Main Heritage Shelves General DS109 .B83 1536 Book Item-ID: i21956662 BIB-ID: 2346548 Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, DT90 .C37 1925, 916.1 C295
by Frank G. Carpenter. Main Heritage Shelves General DT90 .C37 1925 Book Item-ID: i10094799 BIB-ID: 1011115 Includes bibliographical references (p. 267... Show moreby Frank G. Carpenter. Main Heritage Shelves General DT90 .C37 1925 Book Item-ID: i10094799 BIB-ID: 1011115 Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-269). Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, DT365 .O97 1833
performed in H.M. ships Leven and Barracouta, under the direction of Captain W.F.W. Owen. Edited by Heaton Bowstead Robinson. Main Heritage Shelves... Show moreperformed in H.M. ships Leven and Barracouta, under the direction of Captain W.F.W. Owen. Edited by Heaton Bowstead Robinson. Main Heritage Shelves General DT365 .O97 1833 Book vol. 1 Item-ID: i15799475 BIB-ID: 2523364 Also issued online. 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, Antiquities, Social life and customs, Antiquities, DT333 .K4 1930, 966.11 K45m
by Byron Khun de Prorok. Main Heritage Shelves General DT333 .K4 1930 Book Item-ID: i10150468 BIB-ID: 1016682 Includes bibliographical references. Show moreby Byron Khun de Prorok. Main Heritage Shelves General DT333 .K4 1930 Book Item-ID: i10150468 BIB-ID: 1016682 Includes bibliographical references. Show less
