Great Britain. Royal Air Force, Armed Forces Officers, Military churches
Amateur photograph albums of a British Royal Air Force officer in Egypt in the aftermath of WWII. The compiler appears to have been based first at... Show moreAmateur photograph albums of a British Royal Air Force officer in Egypt in the aftermath of WWII. The compiler appears to have been based first at the Royal Air Force station of El Gedida between 1946 and 1947 at Heliopolis and subsequently, to the Deversoir a Royal Air Force Base, near Ismailia from 1947 and 1948. The first album documents the activities and the participants to the Fellowship Groups' rallies and to Sunday Schools of the stations' churches. The second album has views of the city of Cairo (mainly streets, monuments, and the Nile river). Title and date from item. Residual part of the first album title "Album presented by mothers of Sunday school children at R.A.F. Station Deversoir New Year 1948 while pianist to Sunday school." Photographs have standard commercial snapshots size (6 x 8 cm). The first album has scuffed leather covers, the second and larger album is thin and black, tied with a cord and with most pages blank. All photos carefully captioned in white ink or have handwritten keys laid in. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0005.02 2-D Graphic 2 Item-ID: i25883343 BIB-ID: 2745712 Show less
Great Britain. Royal Air Force, Armed Forces Officers, Military churches
Amateur photograph albums of a British Royal Air Force officer in Egypt in the aftermath of WWII. The compiler appears to have been based first at... Show moreAmateur photograph albums of a British Royal Air Force officer in Egypt in the aftermath of WWII. The compiler appears to have been based first at the Royal Air Force station of El Gedida between 1946 and 1947 at Heliopolis and subsequently, to the Deversoir a Royal Air Force Base, near Ismailia from 1947 and 1948. The first album documents the activities and the participants to the Fellowship Groups' rallies and to Sunday Schools of the stations' churches. The second album has views of the city of Cairo (mainly streets, monuments, and the Nile river). Title and date from item. Residual part of the first album title "Album presented by mothers of Sunday school children at R.A.F. Station Deversoir New Year 1948 while pianist to Sunday school." Photographs have standard commercial snapshots size (6 x 8 cm). The first album has scuffed leather covers, the second and larger album is thin and black, tied with a cord and with most pages blank. All photos carefully captioned in white ink or have handwritten keys laid in. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2020.0005.01 2-D Graphic 1 Item-ID: i25883331 BIB-ID: 2745712 Show less
Islam, Islam--Turkey, History, Politics and government, Religious life and customs, Armed Forces, DR439 .U64 1833
by Edward Upham. Preceded by the Life of Mahomet. The first chapter of Upham's work has been omitted and replaced by "The life of Mahomet" from the... Show moreby Edward Upham. Preceded by the Life of Mahomet. The first chapter of Upham's work has been omitted and replaced by "The life of Mahomet" from the library of useful knowledge. A chapter has been added by the editor of Greenbank's periodical library continuing the history to 1833. Main Heritage Shelves General DR439 .U64 1833 Book Item-ID: i1010351x BIB-ID: 1011987 Show less
Islam, Islam--Turkey--17th century--Early works to 1800, History, Politics and government, Religious life and customs, Armed Forces, DR439 .R93 1672
composta prima in lingua inglese dal Sig. Ricaut ... ; tradotta poscia in Francese dal Sig. Briot, e finalmente trasportata in italiano da... Show morecomposta prima in lingua inglese dal Sig. Ricaut ... ; tradotta poscia in Francese dal Sig. Briot, e finalmente trasportata in italiano da Costantin Belli, accademico tassista ; all'illustriss & eccellentiss Sig. Battista Nani ... ; Engraved illustrations in text by Suor Isabella Piccini. Device on the title page, with motto: La Minerva. Device in a half-title page. Initials letters in woodcut. Ex-libris stamp on he pastedown. Main Heritage Shelves General DR439 .R93 1672 Book Item-ID: i19659805 BIB-ID: 1779880 Translated into Italian from a French translation of the original English work. Show less
Military lifeFrance. Armée, France. Armée., Armed Forces--Military life, U768 .N3 1850
pt. 1-2. Recollections of military servitude--Pt. 3. Recollections of military greatness--Pt. 4. Military life in bivouac, camp, garrison, barracks... Show morept. 1-2. Recollections of military servitude--Pt. 3. Recollections of military greatness--Pt. 4. Military life in bivouac, camp, garrison, barracks, etc. edited by Lieutenant-General Sir Charles J. Napier. Translation of Alfred de Vigny's Servitude et grandeur militaires and of Elzéar Blaze's La vie militaire sous le premier empire. Show less
by John Gilbert Browne. Main Heritage Shelves General UA668 .B76 1932 Book Item-ID: i1020569x BIB-ID: 1022205 Show moreby John Gilbert Browne. Main Heritage Shelves General UA668 .B76 1932 Book Item-ID: i1020569x BIB-ID: 1022205 Show less