Abu Obeyd ; translated from the original Arabic by Lady Anne Blunt ; done into verse by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. Inscribed by W. S. Blunt to Charles... Show moreAbu Obeyd ; translated from the original Arabic by Lady Anne Blunt ; done into verse by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. Inscribed by W. S. Blunt to Charles William Andrews (1866-1924), Director of the Natural History Museum, London: "C. W. Andrews from Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. Newbuildings, July 25, 1904". Slight foxing to first gathering. Binding duststained; extremeties rubbed and bumped. "Only fifty copies printed." Main Heritage Shelves General PJ7744 .S53 1892 Book Item-ID: i16220432 BIB-ID: 1463225 Show less
Abu Obeyd ; translated from the original Arabic by Lady Anne Blunt ; done into verse by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. "Only fifty copies printed. This is No... Show moreAbu Obeyd ; translated from the original Arabic by Lady Anne Blunt ; done into verse by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. "Only fifty copies printed. This is No. 12." Main Heritage Shelves General PJ7741.S6 .A29 1892 Book Item-ID: i11395138 BIB-ID: 1171661 Photocopy. [Oakland, Calif.] : U.C. Library Bindery, 1997. Show less
Main Heritage Shelves General SF285 .R53 1910 Book Item-ID: i11393154 BIB-ID: 1171449 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General SF285 .R53 1910 Book Item-ID: i11393154 BIB-ID: 1171449 Show less
S.-F. Touchstone ; translated from the French by C.B. Pitman ; sixty coloured plates by V.J. Cotlison, L. Pénicaut, and Le Nail ; also one hundred... Show moreS.-F. Touchstone ; translated from the French by C.B. Pitman ; sixty coloured plates by V.J. Cotlison, L. Pénicaut, and Le Nail ; also one hundred and thirty-four vignettes in he text by Crafty, Cotlison, Le Nail, Arsenius, Penicaut, Cousturier, etc. ; coloured by hand. Translation of: Chevaux de course. Edition limited to 520 copies. Each plate accompanied by guardsheet with descriptive letterpress. Added t.p.: History of celebrated English and French thorough-bred stallions and French mares which appeared on the turf from 1764 to 1887 / preceded by a preface from the Duke of Beaufort ; translated from the French by C.B. Pitman.--London : John C. Nimmo, 1890. Includes index. No. 305 of 520 copies. “Ouvrage important, qui fournit dutiles renseignements sur lorigine des chefs de familles de pur sang anlias et français” (Menessier de la L.). An English translation (by C. B. Pitman) of "Chevaux de course" (Paris 1889), written by George-Aimé Teyssier des Farges under an English pseudonym. The author quit the army in 1876, “à la suite dincidents inutiles à rappeler ici. Il devint alors rédacteur sportif dans plusieurs journaux spéciaux” (Menessier de la L.). Insignificant wear to extremities. Interior shows slight browning toward edges, with a very slight tear to margin of one plate, otherwise finely preserved copy of this splendid book of Victorian-age horse illustration Main Heritage Shelves General SF335.F8 T67 1890 Book Item-ID: i17066864 BIB-ID: 1525352 Show less
by Godfrey Higgins. --. On spine: Mahomet. With: Horae sabbaticae, or, an attempt to correct certain superstitious and vulgar errors respecting the... Show moreby Godfrey Higgins. --. On spine: Mahomet. With: Horae sabbaticae, or, an attempt to correct certain superstitious and vulgar errors respecting the Sabbath, by Godfrey Higgins, published: New York, by Peter Eckler, c1893. Main Heritage Shelves General BP75 .H5 1895 Book Item-ID: i10056415 BIB-ID: 1007277 Show less
Art collectionsSecrétan, Eugène , 1836-1899, Art--Private collections, N5260 .G35 1889
v. 1 Paintings, water-colors and drawings by modern artists -- v. 2 Paintings by old masters. Preface and essay on the collection by Albert Wolff. "U... Show morev. 1 Paintings, water-colors and drawings by modern artists -- v. 2 Paintings by old masters. Preface and essay on the collection by Albert Wolff. "Under the management of MM. Boussad, Valdon & Co., M. Charles Sedelmeyer; public auctioneers, Me. Paul Chevallier, Me. Paul Aulard." Sale held at Charles Sedelmeyer's Galleries, 4bis, Rue de Larochefoucauld, Paris. Main Heritage Shelves General N5260 .G35 1889 Book vol. 1 Item-ID: i24898090 BIB-ID: 2727509 Date of sale: July 1 and following days, 1889. Show less
Art collectionsSecrétan, Eugène , 1836-1899, Art--Private collections, N5260 .G35 1889
v. 1 Paintings, water-colors and drawings by modern artists -- v. 2 Paintings by old masters. Preface and essay on the collection by Albert Wolff. "U... Show morev. 1 Paintings, water-colors and drawings by modern artists -- v. 2 Paintings by old masters. Preface and essay on the collection by Albert Wolff. "Under the management of MM. Boussad, Valdon & Co., M. Charles Sedelmeyer; public auctioneers, Me. Paul Chevallier, Me. Paul Aulard." Sale held at Charles Sedelmeyer's Galleries, 4bis, Rue de Larochefoucauld, Paris. Main Heritage Shelves General N5260 .G35 1889 Book vol. 2 Item-ID: i24897966 BIB-ID: 2727509 Date of sale: July 1 and following days, 1889. Show less
Seymour, James, and Thomas Spencer (artists). Main Heritage Shelves General SF293.A1 S49 1754 Book Item-ID: i2357012x BIB-ID: 2515675 Show moreSeymour, James, and Thomas Spencer (artists). Main Heritage Shelves General SF293.A1 S49 1754 Book Item-ID: i2357012x BIB-ID: 2515675 Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS257 .F65 1790
by William Francklin, ensign on the Hon. Company's Bengal establishment ... Main Heritage Shelves General DS257 .F65 1790 Book Item-ID: i10154498 BIB-ID... Show moreby William Francklin, ensign on the Hon. Company's Bengal establishment ... Main Heritage Shelves General DS257 .F65 1790 Book Item-ID: i10154498 BIB-ID: 1017085 Show less
Panoramas, Travel, Description and travel, DR723 .B37 1813
by Henry Aston Barker. At foot of plates: "Etched by C. Tomkins & aquatinted by F.C. & G. Lewis. Drawn on the spot by Henry Aston Barker." Main... Show moreby Henry Aston Barker. At foot of plates: "Etched by C. Tomkins & aquatinted by F.C. & G. Lewis. Drawn on the spot by Henry Aston Barker." Main Heritage Compact General DR723 .B37 1813 Book Item-ID: i23177342 BIB-ID: 2452372 Show less
