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Select views in Mysore: the country of Tippoo Sultan, from drawings taken on the spot

DS485 .H66 1808

by Mr. Home ; with historical descriptions.
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DS485 .H66 1808
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Item-ID: i21982508
BIB-ID: 2355003
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DS485 .H66 1808
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Topography of Thebes, and general view of Egypt: Being a short account of the principal objects worthy of notice in the valley of the Nile, to the second cataract and Wadee Samneh, with the Fyoom, oases, and eastern desert, from Sooez to Berenice; with remarks on the manners and customs of the ancient Egyptians, and the productions of the country, &c. &c

Antiquities, History, Ancient, DT60 .W69 1835

By J.G. Wilkinson, esq.
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DT60 .W69 1835
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Item-ID: i10231602
BIB-ID: 1024796
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DT60 .W69 1835
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Under the flag of the Orient: an account of a recent journey through the country of David, together with sketches of battle scenes, miracle haunted hamlets, historical events, tragedies, romances, marvelous legends, customs and characteristics of dwellers in the Orient

TravelHarland, Marion , 1830-1922, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS48 .H37 1895

by Marion Harland ; profusely illustrated with many engravings from photographic views.
Gift of the Program in Hellenic Studies with the support of...
Show moreby Marion Harland ; profusely illustrated with many engravings from photographic views.
Gift of the Program in Hellenic Studies with the support of the Stanley J. Seeger Hellenic Fund.
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DS48 .H37 1895
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Item-ID: i10237173
BIB-ID: 1025352
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Particulars of the country of Labradore

Montagnais Indians--Social life and customs, Montagnais Indians--Newfoundland and Labrador--Labrador--Social life and customs--Early works to 1800, Social life and customs, Description and travel, Description and travel, F1122 .C87 1774

extracted from the papers of Roger Curtis ; communicated by Daines Barrington.
Curtis describes Labrador's geography, its animals and the ways of...
Show moreextracted from the papers of Roger Curtis ; communicated by Daines Barrington.
Curtis describes Labrador's geography, its animals and the ways of the Inuit, with some brief information on the Montagnais as well. He also attempts to calculate the Inuit population based on tribal information.
Extract from Royal Society of London. Philosophical transactions, v. 64, 1744.
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F1122 .C87 1774
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Item-ID: i10160139
BIB-ID: 1017649
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The history of Arabia, ancient and modern: containing a description of the country--an account of its inhabitants, antiquities, political condition, and early commerce--the life and religion of Mohammed--the conquests, arts, and literature of the Saracens--the caliphs of Damascus, Bagdad, Africa, and Spain--the civil government and religious ceremonies of the modern Arabs--origin and suppression of the Wahabes--the institutions, character, manners, and customs of the bedouins; and a comprehensive view of its natural history

Natural history, Natural history--Arabian Peninsula, History, DS223 .C75 1834

by Andrew Crichton.
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DS223 .C75 1834
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vol. 1
Item-ID: i2584006x
BIB-ID: 1011934
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DS223 .C75 1834
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vol. 1
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BIB-ID: 1011934
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The history of Arabia, ancient and modern: containing a description of the country--an account of its inhabitants, antiquities, political condition, and early commerce--the life and religion of Mohammed--the conquests, arts, and literature of the Saracens--the caliphs of Damascus, Bagdad, Africa, and Spain--the civil government and religious ceremonies of the modern Arabs--origin and suppression of the Wahabes--the institutions, character, manners, and customs of the bedouins; and a comprehensive view of its natural history

Natural history, Natural history--Arabian Peninsula, History, DS223 .C75 1834

by Andrew Crichton.
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DS223 .C75 1834
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vol. 2
Item-ID: i25840071
BIB-ID: 1011934
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DS223 .C75 1834
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vol. 2
Item-ID: i25840071
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Gordon in Central Africa: 1874-1879, with a portrait; and map of the country prepared under Colonel Gordon's supervision. From original letters and documents, ed

History, DT108.2 .G67 1899, 962.4 G653g

by George Birkbeck Hill.
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DT108.2 .G67 1899
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Item-ID: i15640401
BIB-ID: 2503298
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DT108.2 .G67 1899
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.حسن علي نجم، بطل السباق ١٩٧٣م (الجائزة) اختراق الضاحيةHassan Ali Najm, race champion (and the prize) for cross-country running

حسن علي نجم،, Cross-country running, Cross-country running--Qatar--Photographs, Portable radios, Soccer players, Soccer players--Qatar--Photographs, Award winners, Award winners--Qatar--Photographs

Title and date from item. Manuscript notes on the verso of the print.
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HC.HP.2017.0371-0035
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Item-ID: i26581176
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BIB-ID: 2832833
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A true and faithful account of the religion and manners of the Mohammetans: in which is a particular relation of their pilgrimage to Mecca ... and a description of Medina ... as likewise of Algier and the country adjacent, and of Alexandria, Grand-Cairo, &c. : with an account of the author's being taken captive

Islam, Islam--Early works to 1800, Description and travel, BP161 .P57 1704

by Joseph Pitts of Exon.
Errata: p. 183.
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BP161 .P57 1704
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Item-ID: i10044589
BIB-ID: 1006261
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Errata: p. 183.
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BP161 .P57 1704
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A true and faithful account of the religion & manners of the Mohametans: in which is a particular relation of their pilgrimage to Mecca ... and a description of Medina ... as likewise of Algier and the country adjacent, and of Alexandria, Grand-Cairo, &c. ; with an account of the author's being taken captive

Islam, Islam--Early works to 1800, Pilgrims and pilgrimages, Pilgrims and pilgrimages--Saudi Arabia--Mecca, Description and travel, BP187.3 .P57 1717

It includes an illustration which is "The temple at Mecca".
by Joseph Pitts of Exon.
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BP187.3 .P57 1717
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Show moreIt includes an illustration which is "The temple at Mecca".
by Joseph Pitts of Exon.
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BP187.3 .P57 1717
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Item-ID: i22384121
BIB-ID: 2395436
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A short account of Algiers: containing a description of the climate of that country, of the manners and customs of the inhabitants, and of their several wars against Spain, France, England, Holland, Venice, and the other powers of Europe, from the usurpation of Barbarossa and the invasion of the Emperor Charles V. to the present time : with a concise view of the origin of the rupture between Algiers and the United States : [Four lines from Buchanan]

History, Foreign relations, Foreign relations, DT284 .C37 1794

Attributed to Mathew Carey by Evans.
Signatures: pi1 [A]⁴ B-E⁴ F⁴(-F4).
Map of the Barbary Coast engraved by Joseph T. Scott.
"The following lines are...
Show moreAttributed to Mathew Carey by Evans.
Signatures: pi1 [A]⁴ B-E⁴ F⁴(-F4).
Map of the Barbary Coast engraved by Joseph T. Scott.
"The following lines are extracted from a 'Poem on the happiness of America' by Colonel Humphrey."--p. 45-46.
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DT284 .C37 1794
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Item-ID: i10043391
BIB-ID: 1006142
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Journal of a tour in Asia Minor: with comparative remarks on the ancient and modern geography of that country

Description and travel, DR429.4 .L33 1824

by William Martin Leake.
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DR429.4 .L33 1824
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Item-ID: i22756450
BIB-ID: 1951305
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DR429.4 .L33 1824
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Syria. Country of Enchantement

Public relationsSyria. Wizārat al-Iqtiṣād, Tourism, Tourism--Syria--20th Century

Vintage travel poster issued by the Syrian Ministry of Economy to promote Syria as a tourist destination.
Title fom item, date devised by Library...
Show moreVintage travel poster issued by the Syrian Ministry of Economy to promote Syria as a tourist destination.
Title fom item, date devised by Library staff. The poster is titled and tagged "Issued by Ministry of Economy. Tourist Office Syrian Province. Damascus - Tel. 13513" and "Offset Rotos - Alep Tél. 15013" “اوفست روطوس. حلب هاتف ١٥٠١٣”.
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HC.GM.P.2019.0069
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Item-ID: i26203881
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Picturesque Palestine, Arabia, & Syria: the country, the people & the landscape

Mosques, City and town life, Antiquities, Islamic architecture, Manners and customs, DS108.5 .G78 1925

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DS108.5 .G78 1925
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Item-ID: i10162756
BIB-ID: 1017911
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In Christ's own country

Description and travel, DS107.3 .G73 1937, 915.69

by Dom Ernest Graf.
"Printed in ... 1937."
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DS107.3 .G73 1937
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Item-ID: i1010642x
BIB-ID: 1012278
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"Printed in ... 1937."
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DS107.3 .G73 1937
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Memoirs by Commander James Felix Jones, I.N: Steam-trip to the North of Baghdad, in April, 1846, with notes on various objects of interest en route. Journey for the purpose of determining the tract of the ancient Nahrwan canal, undertaken in April 1848, with a glance at the past history of the territory of the Nahrwan. Journey to the frontier of Turkey and Persia, through a part of Kurdistan. Researches in the vicinity of the Median Wall of Xenophon, and along the old course of the River Tigris, and discovery of the site of the ancient Opis. Memoir on the province of Baghdad. Notes on the topography of Ninevah, and the other cities of Assyria, and on the general geography of the country between the Tigris and the upper Zab, founded upon a trigonometrical survey made in the year 1852

TravelJones, James Felix, Jones, James Felix, Travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS70.65 .J66 1857

compiled and edited by R. Hughes Thomas.
Includes tabulated lists of public buildings and groups of houses and of prices and wages.
Illus. incl....
Show morecompiled and edited by R. Hughes Thomas.
Includes tabulated lists of public buildings and groups of houses and of prices and wages.
Illus. incl. lithogr. plates (some hand-col., some fold.)--and maps (3 in pockets).
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DS70.65 .J66 1857
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Item-ID: i15806339
BIB-ID: 2526426
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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The history of Arabia, ancient and modern: containing a description of the country--an account of its inhabitants, antiquities, political condition, and early commerce--the life and religion of Mohammed--the conquests, arts, and literature of the Saracens--the caliphs of Damascus, Bagdad, Africa, and Spain--the civil government and religious ceremonies of the modern Arabs--origin and suppression of the Wahabes--the institutions, character, manners, and customs of the bedouins; and a comprehensive view of its natural history

Natural history, Natural history--Arabian Peninsula, History, DS223 .C75 1834

by Andrew Crichton.
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DS223 .C75 1834
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vol. 1
Item-ID: i15641661
BIB-ID: 1011934
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DS223 .C75 1834
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vol. 1
Item-ID: i15641661
BIB-ID: 1011934
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Observations made in Central, Eastern, and Southern Arabia during a Journey through that country in 1862 and 1863

Description and travel, DS207 .P35 1864

by W.G. Palgrave.
Print off: Observations in Arabia
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DS207 .P35 1864
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Item-ID: i23614328
BIB-ID: 2518707
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Print off: Observations in Arabia
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DS207 .P35 1864
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Item-ID: i23614328
BIB-ID: 2518707
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A year amongst the Persians: impressions as to the Life, character, and thoughts of the people of Persia ; received during twelve month's residence in that country in the years 1887-1888

IranDescription and travel, DS258 .B76 1927

by Edward Granville Browne. With a Memoir by Sir E. Denison Ross.
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DS258 .B76 1927
Book
Item-ID: i10045405
BIB-ID: 1006343
Show moreby Edward Granville Browne. With a Memoir by Sir E. Denison Ross.
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DS258 .B76 1927
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Item-ID: i10045405
BIB-ID: 1006343
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Persia: containing a brief description of the country and an account of its government, laws, an religion, and of the character, manners and customs, arts, amusements, &c of it inhabitants

History, DS272 .P47 1822

At the head of title page: The world in miniature, edited by Frederic Shoberl
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DS272 .P47 1822
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vol.3
Item-ID: i20241665
...
Show moreAt the head of title page: The world in miniature, edited by Frederic Shoberl
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DS272 .P47 1822
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vol.3
Item-ID: i20241665
BIB-ID: 1024533
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