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A voyage in the Indian Ocean and to Bengal, undertaken in the year 1790: containing an account of the Sechelles Islands and Trincomale, the character and arts of the people of India with some remarkable religious rites of the inhabitants of Bengal ; to which is added, A voyage in the Red Sea, including a description of Mocha and of the trade of the Arabs of Yemen ; with some particulars of their manners, customs &cVoyage in the Indian Ocean and to Bengal 1790A voyage in the Red Sea

Description and travel, DS412 .G73 1803

translated from the French of L. de Grandpré.
Includes index.
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DS412 .G73 1803
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Item-ID: i10045004
BIB-ID: 1006303
Show moretranslated from the French of L. de Grandpré.
Includes index.
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DS412 .G73 1803
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Galen: problems and prospects : Collection of papers submitted at the 1979 Cambridge conference

Galen, Galen--Congresses, R126.G8 G34 1981

Edited by Vivian Nutton.
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R126.G8 G34 1981
Reference
Item-ID: i23822648
BIB-ID: 2535230
Bibliography : (page 263-267) and...
Show moreEdited by Vivian Nutton.
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R126.G8 G34 1981
Reference
Item-ID: i23822648
BIB-ID: 2535230
Bibliography : (page 263-267) and indexes.
English, French, German, and Italian.
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New researches on ancient history

History, Ancient, DS62 .V65 1830

translated from the French of C.F. Volney.
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DS62 .V65 1830
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Item-ID: i10152349
BIB-ID: 1016870
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DS62 .V65 1830
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Narrative of the shipwreck of the Sophia, on the 30th of May, 1819, on the western coast of Africa, and of the captivity of a part of the crew in the desert of Sahara ; with engravingsShipwreck of the Sophia on the western coast of AfricaNeufrage du brick français la 'Sophie'. English

Sophia (Brig), Shipwrecks, Shipwrecks--Africa, West, Slavery, Slavery--Africa, West, Description and travel, Description and travel, G530 .S7 1822

by Charles Cochelet, ancient paymaster-general in Catalonia, and one of the sufferers.
Part of the publisher's [New] Voyages and travels (1819-1823)...
Show moreby Charles Cochelet, ancient paymaster-general in Catalonia, and one of the sufferers.
Part of the publisher's [New] Voyages and travels (1819-1823); signature title: Voyages and travels, Vol. VII (at sig. B, C), Vol. VI (at sig. D-Q).
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Item-ID: i15799451
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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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Item-ID: i10198167
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Appendix to the memoirs of Baron de Tott: containing an answer to the remarks of M. De Peyssonnel, by M. Ruffin : a historical memoir concerning the Druses, a people inhabiting Mount Lebanon; and a Catechism and various extracts from their scared books : which together, form a most curious and interesting account of this extraordinary people, so little known; their religion, manners, laws, and governmentHistorical memoir concerning the druses, a people inhabiting Mount LebanonRemarks of M. de PeyssonelAnswer to the remarks of M. De PeyssonnelRight way

Tott, François , 1733-1793, Tott, François,Tott, François , 1733-1793, Memoirs of Baron de Tott, Druzes, Druzes--Sacred books--Early works to 1800, History, Religion, BL1695 .R84 1786

translated from Drusean manuscripts, by M. Venture de Paradis: and from the French, by an English Gentleman at Paris.
With a half-title.
The "remarks...
Show moretranslated from Drusean manuscripts, by M. Venture de Paradis: and from the French, by an English Gentleman at Paris.
With a half-title.
The "remarks" are contained in the 'Lettre', translated and published by the Robinsons in 1786 as 'Strictures and remarks on the memoirs of Baron de Tott', by Claude Charles de Peyssonnel.
"Extract from an epistle entitled The Right way: translated from the Books of Hamzah, by Monsieur Venture de Paradis, secretary interpreter of Oriental languages to His Most Christian Majesty, and many years his resident among the Druses": p. [141]-224.
Library copy was considered v. 3 of Memoirs of Baron de Tott, a 2 vol. set published in 1785; listed in 1793 catalogue, p. 79, No. 4312, 8°, 2 vol., as Tott's Memoirs. Binding: full calf, double lettering-piece (black for the title, red for the volume number); rolls in gold on spine.
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Item-ID: i10056440
BIB-ID: 1007280
With: Strictures and remarks on the memoirs of Baron de Tott / M. de Peyssonnel. London: G.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1786. Bound together subsequent to publication. ZNS
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The life of MahometVie de Mahomed. English

Muḥamad, Prophet, d. 632, Muḥamad, Prophet, d. 632--Biography, BP75 .B68 1752

translated from the French original, written by the Count of Boulainvilliers.
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BP75 .B68 1752
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Item-ID: i10209529
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Show moretranslated from the French original, written by the Count of Boulainvilliers.
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Item-ID: i10209529
BIB-ID: 1022588
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Chronique d'Abou-Djafar Mohammed Tabari: fils de Djarir, fils d'Yezid

History, D17 .T214 1836

tr. sur la version persane d'Abou-Ali Mohammed Belami, fils de Mohammed, fils d'Abd-Allah, d'après les manuscrits de la Bibliotheque du roi, par...
Show moretr. sur la version persane d'Abou-Ali Mohammed Belami, fils de Mohammed, fils d'Abd-Allah, d'après les manuscrits de la Bibliotheque du roi, par Louis Dubeux.
No more published.
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D17 .T214 1836
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Item-ID: i10072421
BIB-ID: 1008878
Includes bibliographical references.
In French with quotations from the Persian text.
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A. De La Motraye's Travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa: containing a great variety of geopgraphical, topographical and political observations on those parts of the world ... With an historical account of the most considerable events which happened during the space of above twenty-five years spent in those travels. Illustrated with fifty proper cuts ... Revised by the authorVoyages. English

Charles , 1682-1718, Charles , 1682-1718, Travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, D917 .L3313 1732, 910.4

Translation of: Voyages de S.A. de La Motraye, en Europe, Asie & Afrique.
Vol. 3 imprint: London : Printed for E. Symon ... 1732.
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Show moreTranslation of: Voyages de S.A. de La Motraye, en Europe, Asie & Afrique.
Vol. 3 imprint: London : Printed for E. Symon ... 1732.
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vol.3
Item-ID: i20242074
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A. De La Motraye's Travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa: containing a great variety of geopgraphical, topographical and political observations on those parts of the world ... With an historical account of the most considerable events which happened during the space of above twenty-five years spent in those travels. Illustrated with fifty proper cuts ... Revised by the authorVoyages. English

Charles , 1682-1718, Charles , 1682-1718, Travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, D917 .L3313 1732, 910.4

Translation of: Voyages de S.A. de La Motraye, en Europe, Asie & Afrique.
Vol. 3 imprint: London : Printed for E. Symon ... 1732.
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Show moreTranslation of: Voyages de S.A. de La Motraye, en Europe, Asie & Afrique.
Vol. 3 imprint: London : Printed for E. Symon ... 1732.
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D917 .L3313 1732
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vol.2
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A. De La Motraye's Travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa: containing a great variety of geopgraphical, topographical and political observations on those parts of the world ... With an historical account of the most considerable events which happened during the space of above twenty-five years spent in those travels. Illustrated with fifty proper cuts ... Revised by the authorVoyages. English

Charles , 1682-1718, Charles , 1682-1718, Travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, D917 .L3313 1732, 910.4

Translation of: Voyages de S.A. de La Motraye, en Europe, Asie & Afrique.
Vol. 3 imprint: London : Printed for E. Symon ... 1732.
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Show moreTranslation of: Voyages de S.A. de La Motraye, en Europe, Asie & Afrique.
Vol. 3 imprint: London : Printed for E. Symon ... 1732.
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D917 .L3313 1732
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vol.1
Item-ID: i15960791
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Sir John Chardin's Travels in Persia: Never before translated into English. Containing, A most particular account, of the religion, government, trade, product, rarities, structures, arts and sciences of that great monarchy. An exact description ... of Ispahan ... ; as also of ... Persepolis ... , and of several other places of note. With genuine copies of the instructions given by the English, French and other powers, to their respective embassadors in Persia, China, Japan, and other eastern empiresVoyages en Perse. Selections. EnglishTravels in Persia

TravelChardin, John , 1643-1713, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS257 .C43 1720

Adorn'd and illustrated with a great number of cutts. By Edm. Lloyd, Esq.
"In eight volumes" - note on principal title-page. Only two volumes...
Show moreAdorn'd and illustrated with a great number of cutts. By Edm. Lloyd, Esq.
"In eight volumes" - note on principal title-page. Only two volumes published. Later states have "two" substituted for "eight" and "Vol. I" deleted.
Principal title-page printed in red and black.
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DS257 .C43 1720
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vol.2
Item-ID: i10233465
BIB-ID: 1024982
Translation by Lloyd of part of vols. 3 and 4 of Chardin's Voyages en Perse (Amsterdam, 1711 edition).
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Sir John Chardin's Travels in Persia: Never before translated into English. Containing, A most particular account, of the religion, government, trade, product, rarities, structures, arts and sciences of that great monarchy. An exact description ... of Ispahan ... ; as also of ... Persepolis ... , and of several other places of note. With genuine copies of the instructions given by the English, French and other powers, to their respective embassadors in Persia, China, Japan, and other eastern empiresVoyages en Perse. Selections. EnglishTravels in Persia

TravelChardin, John , 1643-1713, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS257 .C43 1720

Adorn'd and illustrated with a great number of cutts. By Edm. Lloyd, Esq.
"In eight volumes" - note on principal title-page. Only two volumes...
Show moreAdorn'd and illustrated with a great number of cutts. By Edm. Lloyd, Esq.
"In eight volumes" - note on principal title-page. Only two volumes published. Later states have "two" substituted for "eight" and "Vol. I" deleted.
Principal title-page printed in red and black.
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DS257 .C43 1720
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vol.1
Item-ID: i20243686
BIB-ID: 1024982
Translation by Lloyd of part of vols. 3 and 4 of Chardin's Voyages en Perse (Amsterdam, 1711 edition).
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The critical history of the religions and customs of the eastern nationsHistoire critique de la creance et de coutumes des nations du Levant. English

Eastern churches--History, BX105 .S513 1685, 281.909

written in French by the learned Father Simon. ; And now done into English, by A. Lovell. A.M.
Translation of Histoire critique de la creance et de...
Show morewritten in French by the learned Father Simon. ; And now done into English, by A. Lovell. A.M.
Translation of Histoire critique de la creance et de coutumes des nations du Levant.
Signatures: A⁴B-L⁸M-P⁴.
Advertisements: p. [1]-[2] at front.
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BX105 .S513 1685
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Item-ID: i10195208
BIB-ID: 1021156
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The Travels of Monsieur de Thevenot into the Levant: In three parts. Viz. Into I. Turkey. II. Persia. III. The East-Indies. Newly done out of FrenchTravels into the LevantTravels into the IndiesRelation d'un voyage fait au Levant. English

Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, G160 .T44 1687

Includes index.
Pagination: Part 1: [38], 291, [1], [1] leaf of plates. Part 2: [2], 104, [105]-[108], 105-176, 179-200 p., [3] leaves of plates....
Show moreIncludes index.
Pagination: Part 1: [38], 291, [1], [1] leaf of plates. Part 2: [2], 104, [105]-[108], 105-176, 179-200 p., [3] leaves of plates. Part 3: [2], 64, 63-90, (91)-(93), [1], 91-114, [4] p.
Parts I-III have part title pages.
Running title differs in part 3: "Travels into the Indies".
Engraved portrait of the author facing title page, signed "W. Faithorne sc."
Statement on title page: "Licensed, Decemb. 2. 1686. Ro. L'Estrange."
Unnumbered pages. Part 1: Title page, eleven-page preface by the translator, signed "A. Lovell", eight-page letter from Monsieur de la Croix to the author, twelve-page tables of contents for parts 1-3, one-page errata list, and part title page. Part 2: part title leaf. Part 3: part title leaf; four-page index of geographical names at end of vol.
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G160 .T44 1687
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Item-ID: i10233817
BIB-ID: 1025017
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The struggle of the nations: Egypt, Syria and Assyria

History, History, History, DS62 .M37 1896, 930 M41X

I. The first Chaldæan Empire and the Hyksôs in Egypt -- II. Syria at the beginning of the Egyptian conquest -- III. The eighteenth Theban dynasty -...
Show moreI. The first Chaldæan Empire and the Hyksôs in Egypt -- II. Syria at the beginning of the Egyptian conquest -- III. The eighteenth Theban dynasty -- IV. The reaction against Egypt -- V. The close of the Theban empire -- VI. The rise of the Assyrian empire -- VII. The Hebrews and the Philistines - Damascus -- Index.
by G. Maspero ; ed. by A.H. Sayce ; tr. by M.L. McClure.
Translation of Les Premières mêlées des peuples.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Histoire des sultans mamlouks, de l'Égypte, écrite en arabe par Taki-Eddin-Ahmed-Makrizi

Mamelukes, History, DT96 .M28 1837

traduite en français, et accompangée de notes philologiques, historiques, géographiques, par m. Quatremère.
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DT96 .M28 1837
...
Show moretraduite en français, et accompangée de notes philologiques, historiques, géographiques, par m. Quatremère.
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DT96 .M28 1837
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vol. 1
Item-ID: i10102164
BIB-ID: 1011852
Includes bibliographical references.
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The dawn of civilization: Egypt and Chaldæa

History, Ancient, Antiquities, Antiquities, DS62 .M37 1910, 915.6 M38d 1910

by G. Maspero ; edited by A.H. Sayce ; translated by M.L. McClure.
Pages 112A-113B, 232A-232D, 700A inserted.
"The 4th ed. was brought up to date by...
Show moreby G. Maspero ; edited by A.H. Sayce ; translated by M.L. McClure.
Pages 112A-113B, 232A-232D, 700A inserted.
"The 4th ed. was brought up to date by the author ... date of 4th ed., October, 1901."
Translation of v. 1 of the author's Histoire ancienne des peuples de L'Orient.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Gonzalva of Cordova, or, Grenada reconqueredGonzalve de Cordoue. English

History, History, PQ1983.F6 G66 1793

Vol. I, Summary history of the Moors of Spain
Now first translated from the French of M. Florian.
In three volumes
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PQ1983...
Show moreVol. I, Summary history of the Moors of Spain
Now first translated from the French of M. Florian.
In three volumes
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PQ1983.F6 G66 1793
Book
vol. 2
Item-ID: i20236165
BIB-ID: 1011396
Translation of: Gonzalve de Cordoue, ou, Grenade reconquise.
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Travels in upper and lower Egypt: undertaken by order of the old government of France; by C.S. Sonnini, Member of several Scientific and Literary Societies; and formerly an Officer and Engineer in the French Navy. Illustrated by engravings, consisting of portraits, views, plans, antiquities, plants, animals, &c. drawn on the spot, under the Author's Inspection. To which is subjoined a map of the country. Translated from the FrenchVoyage dans la haute et basse Egypte. English

Natural history, Natural history--Egypt, Description and travel, DT53 .S66 1800

With a half title, an index and final leaf containing errata and advertisement.
Translated by William Combe.
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DT53 .S66 1800
...
Show moreWith a half title, an index and final leaf containing errata and advertisement.
Translated by William Combe.
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DT53 .S66 1800
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Item-ID: i10233751
BIB-ID: 1025011
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