The Persian Gulf in the 1890's -- The French challenge in Oman, 1894-1899 -- The rise of the Kuwait question, 1896-1899 -- The Russian danger --... Show moreThe Persian Gulf in the 1890's -- The French challenge in Oman, 1894-1899 -- The rise of the Kuwait question, 1896-1899 -- The Russian danger -- Bahrain and the Hasa-Qatar coast, 1895-1905 -- Oman and the question of the French flag, 1899-1905 -- Kuwait and the Baghdad railway, 1899-1905 -- Toward a positive policy, 1900-1905 -- Oman and the arms trade, 1905-1914 -- Kuwait and Anglo-Turkish relations, 1905-1914 -- Britain, Russia, and Germany in the Gulf, 1905-1914 -- Conclusion : two decades of Gulf diplomacy -- Appendix A : Imports of Muscat by country, 1894-1914 -- Appendix B : Exports of Muscat by country, 1894-1914 -- Appendix C : Trade position of foreign countries in Muscat, 1894-1914 -- Appendix D : Arms trade of Muscat -- Appendix E : Arms trade of Bushire -- Appendix F : Total trade of major Gulf ports, 1894-1914 -- Appendix G : Persian Gulf trade, 1894-1913 -- Appendix H : Officers associated with the Persian Gulf, 1894-1914. by Briton Cooper Busch. Based on the author's thesis, University of California. Main Heritage Compact General DS326 .B83 1967 Reference Item-ID: i15537547 BIB-ID: 2517985 Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-417) and index. Show less
Willyams, Cooper , 1762-1816, Mediterranean Region in art, NC242.W57 S45 1822, 915.6
by the Rev. C. Willyams, A.M., with a geographical and historical description ... in English and French. Main Heritage Shelves General NC242.W57 S45... Show moreby the Rev. C. Willyams, A.M., with a geographical and historical description ... in English and French. Main Heritage Shelves General NC242.W57 S45 1822 Book Item-ID: i15531326 BIB-ID: 1006133 Show less
executed in lithography by Messrs. Harding and Westall, from a collection of original drawings taken on the banks of the Nile by S. Bossi, an... Show moreexecuted in lithography by Messrs. Harding and Westall, from a collection of original drawings taken on the banks of the Nile by S. Bossi, an artist of Rome, during the winter of 1820-21 ; under the personal inspection and direction of Edward J. Cooper esqr. Cover title. Running head: Egyptian scenery. Show less
adaptation et réduçtion a l'usage de la jeunesse par A.J. Hubert Orné de 24 gravures sur bois. At head of title: Les conteurs étrangers. Show moreadaptation et réduçtion a l'usage de la jeunesse par A.J. Hubert Orné de 24 gravures sur bois. At head of title: Les conteurs étrangers. Show less
by Robert Martin Engberg ; Fay Cooper Cole, editor. Main Heritage Compact General DS62.2 .E54 1940 Book Item-ID: i10195889 BIB-ID: 1021224 Show moreby Robert Martin Engberg ; Fay Cooper Cole, editor. Main Heritage Compact General DS62.2 .E54 1940 Book Item-ID: i10195889 BIB-ID: 1021224 Show less
Collection of plates showing interior and exterior views of buildings in Burgos, Madrid, Córdoba, Granada, Gibraltar, Jérez and Seville, with... Show moreCollection of plates showing interior and exterior views of buildings in Burgos, Madrid, Córdoba, Granada, Gibraltar, Jérez and Seville, with figures and animals. by D. Roberts Title from item, date devised by LIbrary staff. In 19th-century half brown morocco, brown cloth-covered boards; spine lettered 'Sketches in Spain.' and 'Roberts.' The 'Table of Contents' on the verso of the engraved dedication calls for XXVI pl. - including engraved title page. Most plates are unsigned. A few are signed in the plate by David Roberts, or as lithographically printed by Day & Son. The engraved dedication carries on its verso a list of the plates, in which the lithographers were named as T.S. Boys, W. Gauci, T. Allom, T.S. Cooper, L. Haghe and D. Roberts. The work is dedicated by David Roberts to the Marquis of Lansdowne. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.03447 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i10177565 BIB-ID: 1019392 Show less
The crater; or, Vulcan's Peak: a tale of the Pacific (1848): The story of a utopian island in the Pacific that sinks into the sea after clergymen,... Show moreThe crater; or, Vulcan's Peak: a tale of the Pacific (1848): The story of a utopian island in the Pacific that sinks into the sea after clergymen, a lawyer, and an editor create conflict there. It offers Cooper's opinion of government and his diagnosis of the decaying values in American society. Miles Wallingford (1844): In this sequel to Afloat and ashore, Miles again goes to sea in search of a fortune in trade but instead is imprisoned and pressed into service. He escapes to New York, where he learns that his estate has been seized, and he is imprisoned for debt. In the end, he is bailed out by the woman he loves and realizes that he belongs on the farm he almost lost while seeking riches. Based on Cooper's own experiences, it marks his first use of first-person narration. Homeward bound; or, The chase: a tale of the sea (1838): The story of the Effingham family's voyage home after several years in Europe, providing a social commentary through their encounters with the other passengers. On spine: Cooper's works. "Illustrated with wood-engravings." Main Heritage Shelves General PS1405 .C7 1892 Book vol. 10 Item-ID: i20310778 BIB-ID: 2517292 Show less
The crater; or, Vulcan's Peak: a tale of the Pacific (1848): The story of a utopian island in the Pacific that sinks into the sea after clergymen,... Show moreThe crater; or, Vulcan's Peak: a tale of the Pacific (1848): The story of a utopian island in the Pacific that sinks into the sea after clergymen, a lawyer, and an editor create conflict there. It offers Cooper's opinion of government and his diagnosis of the decaying values in American society. Miles Wallingford (1844): In this sequel to Afloat and ashore, Miles again goes to sea in search of a fortune in trade but instead is imprisoned and pressed into service. He escapes to New York, where he learns that his estate has been seized, and he is imprisoned for debt. In the end, he is bailed out by the woman he loves and realizes that he belongs on the farm he almost lost while seeking riches. Based on Cooper's own experiences, it marks his first use of first-person narration. Homeward bound; or, The chase: a tale of the sea (1838): The story of the Effingham family's voyage home after several years in Europe, providing a social commentary through their encounters with the other passengers. On spine: Cooper's works. "Illustrated with wood-engravings." Main Heritage Shelves General PS1405 .C7 1892 Book vol. 8 Item-ID: i20310857 BIB-ID: 2517292 Show less
The crater; or, Vulcan's Peak: a tale of the Pacific (1848): The story of a utopian island in the Pacific that sinks into the sea after clergymen,... Show moreThe crater; or, Vulcan's Peak: a tale of the Pacific (1848): The story of a utopian island in the Pacific that sinks into the sea after clergymen, a lawyer, and an editor create conflict there. It offers Cooper's opinion of government and his diagnosis of the decaying values in American society. Miles Wallingford (1844): In this sequel to Afloat and ashore, Miles again goes to sea in search of a fortune in trade but instead is imprisoned and pressed into service. He escapes to New York, where he learns that his estate has been seized, and he is imprisoned for debt. In the end, he is bailed out by the woman he loves and realizes that he belongs on the farm he almost lost while seeking riches. Based on Cooper's own experiences, it marks his first use of first-person narration. Homeward bound; or, The chase: a tale of the sea (1838): The story of the Effingham family's voyage home after several years in Europe, providing a social commentary through their encounters with the other passengers. On spine: Cooper's works. "Illustrated with wood-engravings." Main Heritage Shelves General PS1405 .C7 1892 Book vol. 9 Item-ID: i2031078x BIB-ID: 2517292 Show less
The crater; or, Vulcan's Peak: a tale of the Pacific (1848): The story of a utopian island in the Pacific that sinks into the sea after clergymen,... Show moreThe crater; or, Vulcan's Peak: a tale of the Pacific (1848): The story of a utopian island in the Pacific that sinks into the sea after clergymen, a lawyer, and an editor create conflict there. It offers Cooper's opinion of government and his diagnosis of the decaying values in American society. Miles Wallingford (1844): In this sequel to Afloat and ashore, Miles again goes to sea in search of a fortune in trade but instead is imprisoned and pressed into service. He escapes to New York, where he learns that his estate has been seized, and he is imprisoned for debt. In the end, he is bailed out by the woman he loves and realizes that he belongs on the farm he almost lost while seeking riches. Based on Cooper's own experiences, it marks his first use of first-person narration. Homeward bound; or, The chase: a tale of the sea (1838): The story of the Effingham family's voyage home after several years in Europe, providing a social commentary through their encounters with the other passengers. On spine: Cooper's works. "Illustrated with wood-engravings." Main Heritage Shelves General PS1405 .C7 1892 Book vol. 5 Item-ID: i20310894 BIB-ID: 2517292 Show less
