Aurangzeb , 1618-1707, History, History, Description and travel, Court and courtiers, Social life and customs, DS461.7 .B47 1671
The history of the late revolution of the dominions of the Great Mogol -- Particular events, or, The most considerable passages after the war of... Show moreThe history of the late revolution of the dominions of the Great Mogol -- Particular events, or, The most considerable passages after the war of five years, or thereabout, in the empire of the Great Mogol -- A letter to the Lord Colbert, of the extent of Indostan, the circulation of gold and silver coming at length to be swallow'd up there as in an abyss, the riches, forces, justice and the principal cause of the decay of the states of Asia. by Monsr F. Bernier, physitian of the faculty of Montpelier ; English'd out of French. Woodcut head- and tail-pieces; woodcut initial letters. Title page followed by seven pages of "An extrait of a letter written to Mr. H.O. from Monsr de Monceaux the younger, giving a character of the book here Englished and its author", which is followed by six pages of contents and an errata page. With a final advertisement leaf. Pagination: [16], 258, [2], 176, 102, [2] p. Page 208 is wrongly printed as 082. Translation by Henry Oldenburg of author's Histoire de la dernière révolution des états du Grand Mogol, 1670. Volume two, entitled "Particular events, or, The most considerable passages after the war of five years, or thereabout, in the empire of the Great Mogol" has separate pagination and title page with following imprint: London : printed by S.G. for Moses Pitt at the white Hart in Little Britain, 1671. The third part entitled "A letter to the Lord Colbert, of the extent of Indostan, the circulation of gold and silver coming at length to be swallow'd up there as in an abyss, the riches, forces, justice and the principal cause of the decay of the states of Asia" has also separate pagination. Copy in FCO Historical collection is a variant copy without a Wing reference number. Imprint reads: London : printed and are to be sold by John Williams, book-seller in Plymouth, 1671. The map is signed: "Cross sculp:" Main Heritage Shelves General DS461.7 .B47 1671 Book Item-ID: i10203618 BIB-ID: 1021997 Text also available online from EEBO at: http://eebo.chadwyck.com/home. English translation of French original. Copy in Marsden Collection has armorial bookplate of William Marsden on front paste-down. UkLU-K Copy in FCO Historical Collection is from the historical library collection of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, transferred to King's on permanent loan in 2007. It has a ms. inscription on second free endpaper: "E Libris Thomae Hewett, Anno Domini 1719" and a ms. inscription in Indic script on the same page. There is another ms. inscription on title page in another hand: "L. Moody, Mrs Hill". UkLU-K Show less
Reizen, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS505 .S57 1922, 915.4
rédigé en 851, suivi de remarques par Abû Zayd Ḥasan (vers 916) ; traduit de l'arabe avec introduction, glossaire et index, par Gabriel Ferrand ;... Show morerédigé en 851, suivi de remarques par Abû Zayd Ḥasan (vers 916) ; traduit de l'arabe avec introduction, glossaire et index, par Gabriel Ferrand ; bois dessinés et gravés par Andrée Karpelès. Translation of Silsilat al-tawārīkh. Main Heritage Shelves General DS505 .S57 1922 Book Item-ID: i1023990x BIB-ID: 1025626 Show less
Pilot guides, Navigation, Navigation--Early works to 1800, Navigation, Pilot guides, VK801 .A3617 1960, 960 A286t
Tradução.--Investigação sobre o texto.--Comentários.--Bibliografia (p. [191]-195). [Por] T.A. Chumovsky. Tradução portuguesa do prof.dr. Myron... Show moreTradução.--Investigação sobre o texto.--Comentários.--Bibliografia (p. [191]-195). [Por] T.A. Chumovsky. Tradução portuguesa do prof.dr. Myron Malkiel-Jirmounsky. Cover title; inside t.p. is from earlier ed. Translation of the editor's Russian language edition of the original Arabic texts. The Arabic originals have been omitted from this edition. Main Heritage Compact General VK801 .A3617 1960 Reference Item-ID: i15960912 BIB-ID: 2523021 Show less
Second Coalition, War of the, 1798-1801--Campaigns, Second Coalition, War of the, 1798-1801--Campaigns--Egypt, History, DC225 .M65 1984
Joseph-Marie ; Marie-Eugenie de Pourtales (Editor). Modern half calf with marbled boards, new binding, marbled endpapers, publishers original... Show moreJoseph-Marie ; Marie-Eugenie de Pourtales (Editor). Modern half calf with marbled boards, new binding, marbled endpapers, publishers original wrappers preserved, index. Main Heritage Compact General DC225 .M65 1984 Reference Item-ID: i23682541 BIB-ID: 2505667 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (409) and signed "Photo Art. G. Lekegian. &. Co." Main... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (409) and signed "Photo Art. G. Lekegian. &. Co." Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0079 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26475017 BIB-ID: 2830177 Show less
Overview of a crowded marketplace. People and donkeys are gathered in a clearing, some carrying large crates with plants in them. Title from item,... Show moreOverview of a crowded marketplace. People and donkeys are gathered in a clearing, some carrying large crates with plants in them. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (93) and signed "Photo Art. G. Lekegian. &. Co." Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0080 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26475030 BIB-ID: 2830178 Show less
Working animals, Plows, Carriages and carts, Agriculture, Camels
A man standing behind a simple wooden plow pulled by two camels. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned,... Show moreA man standing behind a simple wooden plow pulled by two camels. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (406) and signed "Photo Art. G. Lekegian. &. Co." On the verso of the mount is pasted a second albumen print by Gabriel Lékégian ttitled "Mena Coach" numbered 328 and signed "G. Lékégian & Co. Photographer to the British Army of occupation". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0081 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26475054 BIB-ID: 2830179 Show less
gesammelt, herausgegeben und übersetzt von Rudolf Geyer. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ7631 .A87 1892 Book Item-ID: i21962157 BIB-ID: 2347022 Show moregesammelt, herausgegeben und übersetzt von Rudolf Geyer. Main Heritage Shelves General PJ7631 .A87 1892 Book Item-ID: i21962157 BIB-ID: 2347022 Show less
Atlases, Atlases--Great Britain, Atlases, British, Travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, G1854 .B33 1742
by Tho. Badeslade ; surveyor & engrav'd by W.H. Toms. "To which are prefix'd the following general maps, viz. I. An accurate chart of the sea coast,... Show moreby Tho. Badeslade ; surveyor & engrav'd by W.H. Toms. "To which are prefix'd the following general maps, viz. I. An accurate chart of the sea coast, exhibiting all the Royal docks, fortifications, sands &c. II. A map of England and Wales, as divided into counties, with the names of the cities and county towns ; and the length, breadth, and superficial content of the whole, and each county seperately. III. A map of the great roads from London, to all parts of South Britain ; with tables shewing the distance of each city, and town upon the road, from the metropolis, both in computed and measured miles. IV. A map of all the cross roads, from one great town to another, with the distances from town to town, both by computation and measure. With the particular map of each county, is an account of all the cities, boroughs and market towns, parishes and rivers therein: the number of members it sends to parliament, the market and fair days, and in those of Oxford and cambridge, are the names of all the colleges, and halls, in both universities, with the dates of their foundations". Plates 47 comprises an alphabetical list of the cities, boroughs & market towns in England & Wales. Map imprints: "Publish'd by the proprietor W.H. Toms Sept. 29. 1742." Relief shown pictorially. Main Heritage Shelves General G1854 .B33 1742 Book Item-ID: i23455342 BIB-ID: 2504527 English counties with general maps of England & Wales, and North & South Wales. Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (441) and signed "Photo Art. G. Lekegian. &. Co." Main... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (441) and signed "Photo Art. G. Lekegian. &. Co." Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0053-0078 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26480931 BIB-ID: 2830455 Show less
