Aurangzeb , 1618-1707, History, History, Description and travel, Court and courtiers, Social life and customs, DS461.7 .B47 1671
The history of the late revolution of the dominions of the Great Mogol -- Particular events, or, The most considerable passages after the war of... Show moreThe history of the late revolution of the dominions of the Great Mogol -- Particular events, or, The most considerable passages after the war of five years, or thereabout, in the empire of the Great Mogol -- A letter to the Lord Colbert, of the extent of Indostan, the circulation of gold and silver coming at length to be swallow'd up there as in an abyss, the riches, forces, justice and the principal cause of the decay of the states of Asia. by Monsr F. Bernier, physitian of the faculty of Montpelier ; English'd out of French. Woodcut head- and tail-pieces; woodcut initial letters. Title page followed by seven pages of "An extrait of a letter written to Mr. H.O. from Monsr de Monceaux the younger, giving a character of the book here Englished and its author", which is followed by six pages of contents and an errata page. With a final advertisement leaf. Pagination: [16], 258, [2], 176, 102, [2] p. Page 208 is wrongly printed as 082. Translation by Henry Oldenburg of author's Histoire de la dernière révolution des états du Grand Mogol, 1670. Volume two, entitled "Particular events, or, The most considerable passages after the war of five years, or thereabout, in the empire of the Great Mogol" has separate pagination and title page with following imprint: London : printed by S.G. for Moses Pitt at the white Hart in Little Britain, 1671. The third part entitled "A letter to the Lord Colbert, of the extent of Indostan, the circulation of gold and silver coming at length to be swallow'd up there as in an abyss, the riches, forces, justice and the principal cause of the decay of the states of Asia" has also separate pagination. Copy in FCO Historical collection is a variant copy without a Wing reference number. Imprint reads: London : printed and are to be sold by John Williams, book-seller in Plymouth, 1671. The map is signed: "Cross sculp:" Main Heritage Shelves General DS461.7 .B47 1671 Book Item-ID: i10203618 BIB-ID: 1021997 Text also available online from EEBO at: http://eebo.chadwyck.com/home. English translation of French original. Copy in Marsden Collection has armorial bookplate of William Marsden on front paste-down. UkLU-K Copy in FCO Historical Collection is from the historical library collection of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, transferred to King's on permanent loan in 2007. It has a ms. inscription on second free endpaper: "E Libris Thomae Hewett, Anno Domini 1719" and a ms. inscription in Indic script on the same page. There is another ms. inscription on title page in another hand: "L. Moody, Mrs Hill". UkLU-K Show less
by Ernest Mackay, Lankester Harding and Flinders Petrie. Original edition. - Issued as "British School of Archaeology in Egypt and Egyptian Research... Show moreby Ernest Mackay, Lankester Harding and Flinders Petrie. Original edition. - Issued as "British School of Archaeology in Egypt and Egyptian Research Account" no. 47, the volume documents the findings of a season's archaeological work done in 1925 in Bahrain, investigating the origin of the field of tumuli (an ancient cemetery). An additional, shorter article is devoted to early sculptured tombs in Hammamiyah, Egypt. - From a private collection, with traces of removed bookplates and a few pencil markings, otherwise a clean copy. Main Heritage Shelves General DT57 .M33 1929 Book Item-ID: i16862727 BIB-ID: 1509765 Show less
Johann Heckelwelder. Main Heritage Shelves General DS49.5 .H43 1797 Book Item-ID: i2195351x BIB-ID: 2346523 Reise nach der Türkei und einem Theil der... Show moreJohann Heckelwelder. Main Heritage Shelves General DS49.5 .H43 1797 Book Item-ID: i2195351x BIB-ID: 2346523 Reise nach der Türkei und einem Theil der Levante : nebst einer Beschreibung von Palästina / Saviour Lusignan Show less
herausgegeben von Ferdinand Wüstenfeld. Main Heritage Shelves General GB51 .Y37 1866 Book vol.3 Item-ID: i21962716 BIB-ID: 2347038 Show moreherausgegeben von Ferdinand Wüstenfeld. Main Heritage Shelves General GB51 .Y37 1866 Book vol.3 Item-ID: i21962716 BIB-ID: 2347038 Show less
Commerce--History, Commerce--History--Early works to 1800, Geography, Ancient, Classical geography, Commerce--History, Commerce--History, HF1003 .P47 1800
Part the first, From the sea of Suez to the coast of Zanguebar -- Part the second, From the Gulfph of Elana, in the Red Sea, to the island of Ceylon ... Show morePart the first, From the sea of Suez to the coast of Zanguebar -- Part the second, From the Gulfph of Elana, in the Red Sea, to the island of Ceylon by William Vincent, D.D. Volume 2 bears the printers' names on the verso of the half title: Strahan and Preston. A translation of Periplus maris Erythraei from the Greek, edited by William Vincent. Main Heritage Shelves General HF1003 .P47 1800 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i20237340 BIB-ID: 1023323 Author's presentation copy. StEdNL: K.87.a.14 Show less
Commerce--History, Commerce--History--Early works to 1800, Geography, Ancient, Classical geography, Commerce--History, Commerce--History, HF1003 .P47 1800
Part the first, From the sea of Suez to the coast of Zanguebar -- Part the second, From the Gulfph of Elana, in the Red Sea, to the island of Ceylon ... Show morePart the first, From the sea of Suez to the coast of Zanguebar -- Part the second, From the Gulfph of Elana, in the Red Sea, to the island of Ceylon by William Vincent, D.D. Volume 2 bears the printers' names on the verso of the half title: Strahan and Preston. A translation of Periplus maris Erythraei from the Greek, edited by William Vincent. Main Heritage Shelves General HF1003 .P47 1800 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i1021687x BIB-ID: 1023323 Author's presentation copy. StEdNL: K.87.a.14 Show less
gesammelt, herausgegeben und übersetzt von Rudolf Geyer. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ7631 .A87 1892 Book Item-ID: i21962157 BIB-ID: 2347022 Show moregesammelt, herausgegeben und übersetzt von Rudolf Geyer. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ7631 .A87 1892 Book Item-ID: i21962157 BIB-ID: 2347022 Show less
herausgegeben von Ferdinand Wüstenfeld. Main Heritage Shelves General GB51 .Y37 1866 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i21962704 BIB-ID: 2347038 Show moreherausgegeben von Ferdinand Wüstenfeld. Main Heritage Shelves General GB51 .Y37 1866 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i21962704 BIB-ID: 2347038 Show less
herausgegeben von Ferdinand Wüstenfeld. Main Heritage Shelves General GB51 .Y37 1866 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i21962698 BIB-ID: 2347038 Show moreherausgegeben von Ferdinand Wüstenfeld. Main Heritage Shelves General GB51 .Y37 1866 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i21962698 BIB-ID: 2347038 Show less
herausgegeben von Ferdinand Wüstenfeld. Main Heritage Shelves General GB51 .Y37 1866 Book vol.4 Item-ID: i21962728 BIB-ID: 2347038 Show moreherausgegeben von Ferdinand Wüstenfeld. Main Heritage Shelves General GB51 .Y37 1866 Book vol.4 Item-ID: i21962728 BIB-ID: 2347038 Show less
