Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century, Ocean liners, Ocean liners--French--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--French--Morocco, History
Vintage travel poster advertising Morocco as a tourist destination, issued for the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à... Show moreVintage travel poster advertising Morocco as a tourist destination, issued for the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company, usually known simply as the P.L.M.) during the French Protectorate in Morocco. The poster is a stylized view of a caravan heading to Marrakech through the Doukkoula Gate, with the Atlas in the background. Title and date from item. The poster is signed, titled and tagged " Protectorat de la République française au Maroc" and "P.L.M.". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0059 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26201963 BIB-ID: 2799321 Show less
Public relationsCompagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, Tourism, Tourism--Morocco--20th Century, Ocean liners, Ocean liners--French--20th Century, Railroad companies, Railroad companies--French--Morocco, History
Vintage travel poster advertising Morocco as a tourist destination, issued for the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à... Show moreVintage travel poster advertising Morocco as a tourist destination, issued for the French railway company "Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée" (Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean Railway Company, usually known simply as the P.L.M.) during the French Protectorate in Morocco. The poster is an example of Art Nouveau style, with bold lines and pastel colors. In the foreground there two women in traditional white dresses and the graves of a cemetery (Bab Mahrouk). In the background hills, vegetation, and the city of Fes with minarets. Title and date from item. The poster is signed, titled and tagged " Protectorat de la République française au Maroc" and "P.L.M.". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0053 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26201628 BIB-ID: 2799290 Show less
publiée et traduit en français, avec une introduction historique, des notes critiques, des appendices, contenant d'autres traductions et un index ... Show morepubliée et traduit en français, avec une introduction historique, des notes critiques, des appendices, contenant d'autres traductions et un index [par] Charles Schefer. Reproduction of the edition of Paris, 1879, 1876, in the series Publications de l'École des langues orientales, 1re série, tomes III-IV Main Heritage Compact General DS327.7 .H54 1975 Reference Item-ID: i15804835 BIB-ID: 2498363 Show less
notice de Jules Guiffrey. Cent planches reproduisant les pièces les plus remarquables de cette collection / décrites et classées par Gaston Migeon. ... Show morenotice de Jules Guiffrey. Cent planches reproduisant les pièces les plus remarquables de cette collection / décrites et classées par Gaston Migeon. In portfolio. Title in red and black. Main Heritage Shelves General NK2808 .M54 1908 Book Item-ID: i21824460 BIB-ID: 2335938 Show less
avec la description du pèlerinage de la Mecque et une nouvelle carte géographique de Kiepert ; par Adolphe d'Avril. First and only edition of this... Show moreavec la description du pèlerinage de la Mecque et une nouvelle carte géographique de Kiepert ; par Adolphe d'Avril. First and only edition of this rare description of the Arabian Peninsula and its inhabitants, as well as of the Muslims' annual pilgrimage to Mecca. The French diplomat Louis-Marie-Adolphe Lévesque, Baron d'Avril (1822-1904), served as Minister Plenipotentiary. Includes Heinrich Kiepert's groundbreaking map of the region (in German, folding, with slight tear near inner edge). Interior somewhat foxed throughout; altogether a good, very appealingly bound copy in excellent condition. Sold for £2,800 at Sotheby's (Oct 14, 1999, lot 61: Burrell copy). "Appendice: Rapport à la Commission sanitaire internationale sur la marche et le mode de propagation du choléra en 1865": p. [253]-313. Main Heritage Shelves General DS207 .A96 1868 Book Item-ID: i16598672 BIB-ID: 1494586 Also issued online. Show less
Voyages and travels, Mormons, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS207 .B87 1872
abrégés par J. Belin-De Launay d'après le texte original et les traductions de Mme H. Loreau ; et contenant 3 cartes et 12 gravures sur bois. Main... Show moreabrégés par J. Belin-De Launay d'après le texte original et les traductions de Mme H. Loreau ; et contenant 3 cartes et 12 gravures sur bois. Main Heritage Shelves General DS207 .B87 1872 Book Item-ID: i10240445 BIB-ID: 1025680 Show less
Voyages and travels, Mormons, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS207 .B87 1873
abrégés par J. Belin-De Launay d'après le texte original et les traductions de Mme H. Loreau ; avec trois cartes. Main Heritage Shelves General DS207... Show moreabrégés par J. Belin-De Launay d'après le texte original et les traductions de Mme H. Loreau ; avec trois cartes. Main Heritage Shelves General DS207 .B87 1873 Book Item-ID: i15962404 BIB-ID: 1025679 Show less
by Adolphe Lods ; translated by S.H. Hooke. Foreword (p.xi-xxiv) by Henri Berr. Translation of Les prophètes d'Israël et les débuts des judaïsme. Main... Show moreby Adolphe Lods ; translated by S.H. Hooke. Foreword (p.xi-xxiv) by Henri Berr. Translation of Les prophètes d'Israël et les débuts des judaïsme. Main Heritage Shelves General DS121 .L63 1937 Book Item-ID: i10218750 BIB-ID: 1023511 Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-368). Show less
TravelMontpensier, Antoine Marie Philippe Louis d'Orléans , 1824-1890, Description and travel, DS48 .S36 1847
Antoine d’Orléans, Duke of Montpensier was the youngest son of King Louis-Philippe of France (1773-1850). In 1845 he traveled on a diplomatic... Show moreAntoine d’Orléans, Duke of Montpensier was the youngest son of King Louis-Philippe of France (1773-1850). In 1845 he traveled on a diplomatic mission to the Maghreb and the Levant in the company of his friend, the French writer Antoine de Latour (1808-1881). The Duke of Montpensier and de Latour traveled on board the vessel "Gomer", where André Louis de Sinety served as a lieutenant and naval artist to the mission. After their return, de Latour published a book about their voyage that came with the Atlas, illustrated with the drawings by de Sinety. The plates depict views in Tunis (2), Carthage (2), Cairo (3), Suez, Siout, Assouan, Philae, Luxor, the Pyramids, Damietta, Constantinople (3), Broussa (4), Sunium, Corinth, Eurotas, Sparta, Mistra, Taygetus, Mount Ithome, Messenia, Cryssa and Delphes. dessiné par M. de Sinety, Lieutenant de Vaisseau, Commandant en Second du Comer. ; lithographié par Mrs. Bayot, Dauzats, Guiaud, Mayer et Sabatier. Atlas accompanying the text book by Antoine de Latour "Voyage de S.A.R. monseigneur le duc de Montpensier à Tunis, en Égypte, en Turquie et en Grèce. Lettres". Main Heritage Shelves General DS48 .S36 1847 Book Item-ID: i23177275 BIB-ID: 2452371 Show less
par MM. Saint-Prosper, de Saurigny, Duponchel, le baron Korff, Belloc et l'abbé Martin ; revue et continuée par M. E. de Lostalot-Bachoué. Main... Show morepar MM. Saint-Prosper, de Saurigny, Duponchel, le baron Korff, Belloc et l'abbé Martin ; revue et continuée par M. E. de Lostalot-Bachoué. Main Heritage Shelves General DS124 .M66 1859 Book Item-ID: i10129595 BIB-ID: 1014595 Show less
Poster advertising one of the most popular attractions of the Exhibition of 1900 in Paris, called the "Andalousie au temps des Maures", a 5000... Show morePoster advertising one of the most popular attractions of the Exhibition of 1900 in Paris, called the "Andalousie au temps des Maures", a 5000-square-meter historical theme park in the Trocadero Gardens. The image features snake handler surrounded and lit by a fire, accompanied by a red, devil like figure holding a knife. Title and date from item. The poster is signed and inscribed "Impr[rimer]ies Lemercier", "Administration, 74, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris" and "Cette affiche ne pourra être vendue que revêtue du timbre spécial de la Société" (This poster can only be sold with the special stamp of the Company). The poster has dry seal of the Société dexploitation de L'Andalousie au temps des Maure, the operating company of the exhibition "Andalusia in the Time of the Moors". Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0208 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26280073 BIB-ID: 2808691 See “Andalusia In The Time Of The Moors: Regret and Colonial Presence in Paris, 1900,” in Edges of Empire: Orientalism and Visual Culture, Jocelyn Hackforth-Jones and Mary Roberts, eds., Blackwell, Oxford, 2005, pp. 181-205. Show less
Large vintage poster advertising Naja cigarettes. The poster depicts a red and blue female Egyptian Pharaoh with green eyes, matching the green... Show moreLarge vintage poster advertising Naja cigarettes. The poster depicts a red and blue female Egyptian Pharaoh with green eyes, matching the green snake coming out of the cigarette box. In addition to the brand name, on the pack is written: "Tabac d'Orient - Régie Française" (Oriental Tobacco, French "Régie", that is "monopoly"). Title from item, date devised by Library Staff. The poster is signed. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0214 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26280620 BIB-ID: 2808735 Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, DS248.M4 G47 1897
Main Heritage Shelves General DS248.M4 G47 1897 Book Item-ID: i23816181 BIB-ID: 2534704 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DS248.M4 G47 1897 Book Item-ID: i23816181 BIB-ID: 2534704 Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, DS248.M4 G47 1896b
Main Heritage Shelves General DS248.M4 G47 1896b Book Item-ID: i15798525 BIB-ID: 1016316 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DS248.M4 G47 1896b Book Item-ID: i15798525 BIB-ID: 1016316 Show less
Farrokh Khan, also known by his title of Amīn al-Dawlah, was a high-ranking Persian official, and vice premier to the court of shah Fath-Ali Shah... Show moreFarrokh Khan, also known by his title of Amīn al-Dawlah, was a high-ranking Persian official, and vice premier to the court of shah Fath-Ali Shah Qajar (r. 1797 -1834). He was also the Persian ambassador to the emperor of France, Napoleon III (r. 1852-1870), and the queen of Great Britain, Queen Victoria (r. 1837-1901). Title and datedevised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0043 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23128380 BIB-ID: 2451009 Show less
TravelForbin, (Louis Nicolas Philippe Auguste) , 1777-1841, Forbin, (Louis Nicolas Philippe Auguste) , 1777-1841, Travel, Description and travel, DS48 .F69 1819, 915.69
Louis-Nicolas Philippe Auguste comte de Forbin. Atlas Folio (670+503 mm) with 70 lithographs by Engelman and 8 aquantints by Debucourt attached. "Se... Show moreLouis-Nicolas Philippe Auguste comte de Forbin. Atlas Folio (670+503 mm) with 70 lithographs by Engelman and 8 aquantints by Debucourt attached. "Se trouve à Paris, Chez Delaunay, libraire, Palais-Royal, no 243"--Half-title, verso. Main Heritage Shelves General DS48 .F69 1819 Book Item-ID: i22876686 BIB-ID: 1835928 Show less
par Auguste Choisy Main Heritage Shelves General DS48.3 .C46 1876 Book Item-ID: i10127185 BIB-ID: 1014354 Show morepar Auguste Choisy Main Heritage Shelves General DS48.3 .C46 1876 Book Item-ID: i10127185 BIB-ID: 1014354 Show less
Geography, Geography--Periodicals, Voyages and travels, Voyages and travels--Periodicals
t.1-30, 1819-1826; t.31-60 (2.sér., t.1-30), 1826-1833; t.61-84 (3.sér., t.1-24), 1834-1839; t.85-104 (4.sér., 1.-5. année), 1850-1844; t.105... Show moret.1-30, 1819-1826; t.31-60 (2.sér., t.1-30), 1826-1833; t.61-84 (3.sér., t.1-24), 1834-1839; t.85-104 (4.sér., 1.-5. année), 1850-1844; t.105-144 (5.sér., 1.-10. année), 1845-1854; [t.145-188] (6.sér., 1.-11. année), 1855-1865; année 1866-1870. Editors: 1819-1826, Conrad Malte-Brun, J. B. Eyriès (with P. F. de la Renaudière, 1826); 1827-1839, J. B. Eyriès, P. F. de la Renaudière (with J. H. Klaproth, 1827-1835; Alexander de Humboldt, C. A. Walckenaer, 1836-1839; Augustin de Saint-Hilaire, A. J. C. A. Dureau de la Malle, 1837-1839); 1840-1844, "Une réunion de savants, de géographes et de voyageurs."; 1845-1854, Louis Vivien de Saint-Martin; 1855-1870, V. A. Malte-Brun. Published by Gide Fils [etc.] 1819-1839; A. Bertrand, 1840-1865; Challamel Aîné, 1866-1870. Preceded by Annales des voyages, de la géographie et de l'histoire (1808-1814. 24 v. and Table des matières. 1 v.). Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, D975 .M37 1837
-t. 1. Introduction. Hongrie et Transylvanie. Russie méridionale. Notes sur la Hongrie. -t. 2. Turquie. Asia-Mineure. Syrie. Documents... Show more-t. 1. Introduction. Hongrie et Transylvanie. Russie méridionale. Notes sur la Hongrie. -t. 2. Turquie. Asia-Mineure. Syrie. Documents historiques relatifs à l'historie politique de la Turquie en 1807. -t. 3. Syrie. Basse-Éqypte: Alexandrie. Route d'Alexandrie au Caire. Le Caire. Documents relatifs à l'expédition d'Égypte. -t. 4. Moyenne et haute Égypte. La désert et les bords de la mer Rouge. Second séjour au Caire. Retour en Europe. Notes sur l'Égypte, écrites par l'empereur Napoléon. Pièces relatives à la prise de Malte. Observations physiques. -t. 5. Introduction. Essai historique sur la Sicile. Voyage en Sicile. Note sur Murat. Vol. 5 has title: Voyage...en Sicile. Also issued online. Show less
Jules-Edouard Alboize Du Pujol, Auguste-Jean-François Arnould, A. Maquet. Main Heritage Shelves General DC167.5 .A53 1844 Book vol. 5-6 Item-ID: i10101445 ... Show moreJules-Edouard Alboize Du Pujol, Auguste-Jean-François Arnould, A. Maquet. Main Heritage Shelves General DC167.5 .A53 1844 Book vol. 5-6 Item-ID: i10101445 BIB-ID: 1011780 Show less
