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The Egyptian history: treating of the pyramids, the inundation of the Nile, and other prodigies of Egypt : according to the opinions and traditions of the Arabians
History, Antiquities, DT83.A2 M87 1672
written originally in the Arabian tongue by Murtadi the son of Gaphiphus ; rendered into French by Monsieur Vattier ; and thence faithfully done...
Show morewritten originally in the Arabian tongue by Murtadi the son of Gaphiphus ; rendered into French by Monsieur Vattier ; and thence faithfully done into English by J. Davies.
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DT83.A2 M87 1672
Book
Item-ID: i10198167
BIB-ID: 1021452
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The voyages & travells of the ambassadors sent by Frederick, duke of Holstein, to the great Duke of Muscovy and the King of Persia: Begun in the year M.DC.XXXIII. and finish'd in M.DC.XXXIX. Containing a compleat history of Muscovy, Tartary, Persia, and other adjacent countries. With several publick transactions reaching near the present times; in VII. books. Whereto are added the Travels of John Albert de Mandelslo (a gentleman belonging to the embassy) from Persia into the East-Indies ... in III. booksThe voyages and travells of the ambassadors sent by Frederick, duke of Holstein, to the great Duke of Muscovy and the King of Persia
Crusius, Philipp , 1597-1676, Brüggemann, Otto , 1600-1640, Voyages and travels, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS7 .O44
Written originally by Adam Olearius, secretary to the embassy. Faithfully rendered into English, by John Davies.
Vol. 2 has special t.-p: The...
Show moreWritten originally by Adam Olearius, secretary to the embassy. Faithfully rendered into English, by John Davies.
Vol. 2 has special t.-p: The voyages & travels of J. Albert de Mandelslo ... into the East-Indies ...
"He [Frederick] employ'd in this embassy Philip Crusius ... and Otton Brugman." cf. p. 1.
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Africa
Africa, plate Ist. The northwest part / examined and revised by Mr. Bolton -- Africa, plate II. The northeast part -- Africa, plate IIId. The...
Show moreAfrica, plate Ist. The northwest part / examined and revised by Mr. Bolton -- Africa, plate II. The northeast part -- Africa, plate IIId. The southwest part -- Africa, plate IV. The southeast part.
performed by the Sr. Danville under the patronage of the Duke of Orleans ; revised and improved by Mr. Bolton ; E. Bowen sculpt.
Relief shown pictorially.
Appears in Postlethwayt's Universal dictionary of trade and commerce. 1774.
Watermarks include fleur-de-lis and "HT."
Prime meridian: Ferro.
Inset: Asores.
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HC.MAP.00959
Print Map
Item-ID: i11402581
BIB-ID: 1172601
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Several voyages to Barbary: containing an historical and geographical account of the country. With the hardships, sufferings, and manner of redeeming Christian slaves. Together with a curious description of Mequinez, Oran, and Alcazar. With a journal of the late siege and surrender of Oran. To which are added the maps of Barbary, and the sea-coasts; the prospects of Mequinez and Alcazar; an exact plan of Oran, and a view of the ancient Roman ruins near Mequinez. All design'd by Captain Henry Boyde. The whole illustrated with notes, historical and criticalVoyage pour la rédemption des captifs aux royaumes d'Alger et de Tunis. English
Slavery, Slavery--Africa, North, Trinitarians, History, DT291 .L36 1736
A voyage to Barbary, for the redemption of captives [by J.B. de La Faye] -- Appendix. Being the history, ancient and modern, of Oran and Al-Marsa ...
Show moreA voyage to Barbary, for the redemption of captives [by J.B. de La Faye] -- Appendix. Being the history, ancient and modern, of Oran and Al-Marsa [by John Morgan?] -- Journal of the Spaniards proceedings in their late conquests of Oran and Al-Marsa. Englished from the French originals: with some useful annotations. [M. l'Abbe Boulet].
First ed. pub. in 1735 under title: A voyage to Barbary, for the redemption of captives.
According to the Bodleian Library record, this is a translation by Joseph Morgan of Philémon de la Motte's 'Voyage pour la redemption des captifs aux royaumes d'Alger et de Tunis', which was first published in English in the same year as 'Voyage to Algiers and Tunis, for the redemption of captives'. However, other libraries attribute the work to Jean de La Faye.
Title page in red and black.
Errata appears at end of contents.
Woodcut head- and tail-pieces and initial letters.
"A map of the kingdoms &c. of Barbary, J. Mynde sc." facing title page; "A chart of the sea coast from Cape Cautin in Barbary to the Lizard Point in England" facing p. 3; "A plan of Oran and its neighbourhood wherein are comprised all its castles &c, E. Bowen sculpt." following p. 20 in appendix.
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DT291 .L36 1736
Book
Item-ID: i10176238
BIB-ID: 1019259
Includes bibliographical references.
From the historical library collection of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, transferred to King's on permanent loan in 2007. UkLU-K
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