Description and travel, Descriptions et voyages, DS207 .D53 1857, 915.3
par Charles Didier. First edition. - Didier (1805-64), a companion of Richard Burton, travelled with Burton and another English associate, James... Show morepar Charles Didier. First edition. - Didier (1805-64), a companion of Richard Burton, travelled with Burton and another English associate, James Hamilton, from Cairo to Suez. From Suez, Burton travelled on to Aden whilst Didier and Hamilton made for Jeddah. The present narrative is an account of that journey and time spent at Mecca. Translated into Arabic as "Rehla Ela Al-Hejaz". - Some foxing throughout. Wrappers wrinkled, with small tears and chipping to edges. Another copy in the original wrappers (first gathering becoming loose, spine ends chipped) was sold at Sotheby's for £552 at the 1998 Travel Sale (lot 53). Main Heritage Shelves General DS207 .D53 1857 Book Item-ID: i16817370 BIB-ID: 1507116 Show less
Tamisier, Maurice , 1810-, Description and travel, DS207 .T36 1840
par Maurice Tamisier. Main Heritage Shelves General DS207 .T36 1840 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i20237947 BIB-ID: 1025632 Show morepar Maurice Tamisier. Main Heritage Shelves General DS207 .T36 1840 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i20237947 BIB-ID: 1025632 Show less
Tamisier, Maurice , 1810-, Description and travel, DS207 .T36 1840
par Maurice Tamisier. Main Heritage Shelves General DS207 .T36 1840 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i10239960 BIB-ID: 1025632 Show morepar Maurice Tamisier. Main Heritage Shelves General DS207 .T36 1840 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i10239960 BIB-ID: 1025632 Show less
Portrait of the Shah of Persia, Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Written on the front of the card "Épinal... Show morePortrait of the Shah of Persia, Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. Written on the front of the card "Épinal le 26 Juillet 1900. Je ne toublie pas mon cher Maurice et je pense avec plaisir que tu es au repas et que tu respirera [sic.] le bon air des Monts dAuvergne ; la chaleur doit être plus supportable que dans nos contrées ; nous restons enfermés pendant la journée [...] et ce nest que le soir quon respire un peu mieux. Je passe une partie de mon temps à lire [...] traduit de langlaise par M.me de Watt et jai beaucoup de livres en prévision. [..] La chaleur vous mate et vous rend presque incapable dagir. [...] mon cher ami [...] mon bon baiser chez ta mère [...] Ton cher ami A.G.". Written on the back of the card: [Addressed to: ] Monsieur Maurice Sognet. Splendide Villa. Mont-Dore. Puy de Dôme. Postmark of the France Postage on back of card. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0089-0004 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23702734 BIB-ID: 2524700 Show less
العادات والتقاليد, العادات والتقاليد, Social life and customs, Social life and customs, DS80.4 .G89 1949
هنري غيز ؛ تعريب مارون عبود. Main Heritage Compact General DS80.4 .G89 1949 Book vol. 1-2 Item-ID: i10945490 BIB-ID: 1218415 يتضمن مراجع ببليوجرافية. Show moreهنري غيز ؛ تعريب مارون عبود. Main Heritage Compact General DS80.4 .G89 1949 Book vol. 1-2 Item-ID: i10945490 BIB-ID: 1218415 يتضمن مراجع ببليوجرافية. Show less
