Abū al-Ḥasan Khān , 1776-1845 or 1846, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS48.5 .M67 1812
Morrier's narrative became an important authority on a country little known to Englishmen. His work has been described as having an "admirable... Show moreMorrier's narrative became an important authority on a country little known to Englishmen. His work has been described as having an "admirable style and accurate observation, its humour and graphic power still holds a formenost place among early books of travel in Persia" by James Morier ... ; with twenty-five engravings from the designs of the author, a plate of inscriptions, and three maps, one from the observations of Captain James Sutherland, and two drawn by Mr. Morier, and Major Rennell. Main Heritage Shelves General DS48.5 .M67 1812 Book Item-ID: i10041084 BIB-ID: 1005911 Includes index and appendix (p. 409-426) Show less
Clark, John (etcher.), Great Britain Army, Combined operations (Military science), History, Naval
Sixteen views of places in the Persian Gulph taken in the years 1809-10 : illustrative of the proceedings of the forces employ'd on the expedition... Show moreSixteen views of places in the Persian Gulph taken in the years 1809-10 : illustrative of the proceedings of the forces employ'd on the expedition sent from Bombay, under the command of Capt. Wainwright, of H.M. ship Chiffone, and Lieut. Coll. Smith of H.M. 65th Regiment against the Arabian pirates Most respectfully dedicated to Liut. Coll. L. Smith & the Officers of the H.M. 65th Regt. by their most Obedt. Humble. Servt. R. Temple / by R. Temple, H.M. 65th Regt., Bombay 1811 -- Eight Views of the Mauritius Comprising the Positions of the British Army, Commanded by the Hon. Maj. Gen. J. Abercrombie, on the 29th & 30th of Nov. & 1st of Dec. 1810, Also of the Town and harbour of Port Louis Most respectfully dedicated to Liut. Coll. L. Smith & the Officers of the H.M. 65th Regt. by their most Obedient Humble Servant. R. Temple / by R. Temple, H.M. 65th Regt., Bombay 1811 Title and date from item. The album comprises two works by Richard Temple, the "Sixteen views of places in the Persian Gulph taken in the years 1809-10" and the "Eight views of the Mauritius comprising the positions of the British Army". Letterpress description of the plates on 7 smaller pages ( 26 x 21 cm) affixed to the front pastedown. Main Heritage Display General HC.GM.02723 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23871362 BIB-ID: 2537734 Show less
by Major David Price. Spine title: Price's Mahommedan history. Vols. numbered 1, 2, 3 pt. 1, 3 pt. 2. Show moreby Major David Price. Spine title: Price's Mahommedan history. Vols. numbered 1, 2, 3 pt. 1, 3 pt. 2. Show less