Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, D973 .W56 1840
Main Heritage Shelves General D973 .W56 1840 Book vol. 1 Item-ID: i20225556 BIB-ID: 1016752 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General D973 .W56 1840 Book vol. 1 Item-ID: i20225556 BIB-ID: 1016752 Show less
by Sam Pepys, jun. [pseud.] sometime of Magdalene college in Cambridge and of His Majesty's navy office, esquire, M.A. With effigies by John... Show moreby Sam Pepys, jun. [pseud.] sometime of Magdalene college in Cambridge and of His Majesty's navy office, esquire, M.A. With effigies by John Kettelwell, newly engraven at large upon copper. Show less
v. 1. The Eastern astrolabes -- v. 2. The Western astrolabes. by Robert T. Gunther, M.A., Hon. LL. D., curator of the Lewis Evans Collection in the... Show morev. 1. The Eastern astrolabes -- v. 2. The Western astrolabes. by Robert T. Gunther, M.A., Hon. LL. D., curator of the Lewis Evans Collection in the Old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford. Paged continuously. Volume 1 has 68 leaves of plates; volume 2 has 85 leaves of plates. Volume 1 contains facsimile reprint of "Description of a planispheric astrolabe, constucted for Sháh Sultán Husain Safawí, King of Persia, and now preserved in the British Museum; comprising an account of the astrolabe generally, with notes illustrative and explanatory: to which are added, concise notices of twelve other astrolabes, eastern and European, hitherto undescribed. By William H. Morely. Williams and Norgate, 14, Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London; 20, South Frederick Street, Edinburgh. Benj. Duprat, Paris. F.A. Brockhaus, Leipsig. MDCCCLVI." Bound in white cloth with gilt design of an astrolabe on front covers. "The literature": p. [565]-575. "Bibliography of the astrolabe": p. [576]-598. Show less
par Robert Graves, traduit de l'anglais par Jeanne Roussel. Translation of original English: Lawrence and the Arabs. Show morepar Robert Graves, traduit de l'anglais par Jeanne Roussel. Translation of original English: Lawrence and the Arabs. Show less