Murphy, James Cavanah , 1760-1814, Arabian antiquities of Spain, Arabs, Arabs--Spain, History, DP102 .S52
by James Cavanah Murphy. "A collection of the historical notices and poems in the Alhambra of Granada": xxi p. at end. Show moreby James Cavanah Murphy. "A collection of the historical notices and poems in the Alhambra of Granada": xxi p. at end. Show less
from the original Arabic / Volume 9 / by John Payne. Limited ed. of 500 numbered copies. Half-title in Arabic. Show morefrom the original Arabic / Volume 9 / by John Payne. Limited ed. of 500 numbered copies. Half-title in Arabic. Show less
by Jonas Hanway, merchant. Vol. III getiteld: The revolutions of Persia: : containing the reign of Shah Sultan Hussein, with the invasion of the... Show moreby Jonas Hanway, merchant. Vol. III getiteld: The revolutions of Persia: : containing the reign of Shah Sultan Hussein, with the invasion of the Afghans, and the reigns of Sultan Mir Maghmud and his successor Sultan Ashreff. To which is prefixed, a chronological abridgement of the Persian monarchy from its first foundation. Vol. I. Vol. IV getiteld: The revolutions of Persia: : containing the history of the celebrated usurper Nadir Kouli, from his birth in 1687, 'till his death in 1747. To which are added, some particulars of the unfortunate reign of his successor Adil Shah. Vol. II. Main Heritage Shelves General HF486.E6 H36 1753 Book vol. 1 Item-ID: i10054297 BIB-ID: 1007065 Show less
Tr. from the original Persian of Mahomed Kasim Ferishta, by John Briggs. To which is added, an account of the conquest, by the kings of Hydrabad,... Show moreTr. from the original Persian of Mahomed Kasim Ferishta, by John Briggs. To which is added, an account of the conquest, by the kings of Hydrabad, of those parts of the Madras provinces denominated the ceded districts and northern circars. With copious notes. "Life of the author": v. 1, p. [xxxix]-xlvi. Show less
History, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS835 .K2 1906, 952 K11
1. Publisher's note. Biographical note on the Scheuchzer family by Sir Archibald Keikie. The dedication. The names of the subscribers to the... Show more1. Publisher's note. Biographical note on the Scheuchzer family by Sir Archibald Keikie. The dedication. The names of the subscribers to the original edition. The author's preface. The life of the author, by the translator. An introduction by the translator. The history of Japan: book I. A general description of the empire of Japan. book II. Of the political state of Japan -- 2. Book III. Of the state of religion in Japan. book IV. Of Nagasaki, the place of residence for foreigners: of their trade, accomodation, etc. book V. The author's two journies to the emperor's court at Jedo. -- 3. Book V continued. Appendix: I. The natural history of the Japanese tea. II. Of the paper manufacturers of the Japanese. III. Of the cure of the cholick by the acupunctura, or needle-pricking. IV. An account of the moxa, an excellent caustic of the Chinese and Japanese. V. Some observations concerning ambergeese. VI. An enquiry, Whether it be conducive for the good of the Japanese empire, to keep it shut up ... and not to suffer its inhabitants to have any commerce with foreign nations. The second appendix to the History of Japan, being part of an authentick journal of a voyage to Japan, made by the English in the 1673 [signed Simon Delboe, Hamond Gibben, William Ramsden] by Engelbert Kaempfer, and tr. by J.G. Scheuchzer, F.R.S. The original illustrations have been here reproduced. "One thousand copies of this book have been printed ... of which one hundred copies are on hand-made paper." Scheuchzer's translation of Kaempfer's "De beschryving van Japan," made under the direction of Sir Hans Sloane, was first published in London, 1727. 2 v. Show less
from the original Arabic / Volume 2 / by John Payne. Limited ed. of 500 numbered copies. Half-title in Arabic. Show morefrom the original Arabic / Volume 2 / by John Payne. Limited ed. of 500 numbered copies. Half-title in Arabic. Show less
by Roy Elston; revised by Harry Charles Luke, with an appendix on the historical interest of the sites and monuments of Palestine by Professor J.... Show moreby Roy Elston; revised by Harry Charles Luke, with an appendix on the historical interest of the sites and monuments of Palestine by Professor J. Garstang. Lettered on cover: Cook's traveller's handbook: Palestine and Syria. Advertising matter: p. 535-548. Bibliography: p. 508-510. Show less
by Colonel Howard Vyse. Vol. 3: Appendix ..., containing a survey by J.S. Perring, of the pyramids at Abou Roash, and to the southward, including... Show moreby Colonel Howard Vyse. Vol. 3: Appendix ..., containing a survey by J.S. Perring, of the pyramids at Abou Roash, and to the southward, including those in the Faiyoum. Vol. 3 published: London : J. Wale. Main Heritage Shelves General DT63 .H72 1840 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i20235707 BIB-ID: 1017273 Show less
History, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS835 .K2 1906, 952 K11
1. Publisher's note. Biographical note on the Scheuchzer family by Sir Archibald Keikie. The dedication. The names of the subscribers to the... Show more1. Publisher's note. Biographical note on the Scheuchzer family by Sir Archibald Keikie. The dedication. The names of the subscribers to the original edition. The author's preface. The life of the author, by the translator. An introduction by the translator. The history of Japan: book I. A general description of the empire of Japan. book II. Of the political state of Japan -- 2. Book III. Of the state of religion in Japan. book IV. Of Nagasaki, the place of residence for foreigners: of their trade, accomodation, etc. book V. The author's two journies to the emperor's court at Jedo. -- 3. Book V continued. Appendix: I. The natural history of the Japanese tea. II. Of the paper manufacturers of the Japanese. III. Of the cure of the cholick by the acupunctura, or needle-pricking. IV. An account of the moxa, an excellent caustic of the Chinese and Japanese. V. Some observations concerning ambergeese. VI. An enquiry, Whether it be conducive for the good of the Japanese empire, to keep it shut up ... and not to suffer its inhabitants to have any commerce with foreign nations. The second appendix to the History of Japan, being part of an authentick journal of a voyage to Japan, made by the English in the 1673 [signed Simon Delboe, Hamond Gibben, William Ramsden] by Engelbert Kaempfer, and tr. by J.G. Scheuchzer, F.R.S. The original illustrations have been here reproduced. "One thousand copies of this book have been printed ... of which one hundred copies are on hand-made paper." Scheuchzer's translation of Kaempfer's "De beschryving van Japan," made under the direction of Sir Hans Sloane, was first published in London, 1727. 2 v. Show less