translated from the French of L. de Grandpré. Includes index. Main Heritage Shelves General DS412 .G73 1803 Book Item-ID: i10045004 BIB-ID: 1006303 Show moretranslated from the French of L. de Grandpré. Includes index. Main Heritage Shelves General DS412 .G73 1803 Book Item-ID: i10045004 BIB-ID: 1006303 Show less
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
translated from the French of C.F. Volney. Main Heritage Shelves General DS62 .V65 1830 Book Item-ID: i10152349 BIB-ID: 1016870 Show moretranslated from the French of C.F. Volney. Main Heritage Shelves General DS62 .V65 1830 Book Item-ID: i10152349 BIB-ID: 1016870 Show less
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. Main Heritage Shelves General DT83.A2 M87 1672 Book Item-ID: i10198167 BIB-ID: 1021452 Show less
I. Genealogy of the house of Joinville. Dissertation on the life of St. Louis, written by the Lord de Joinville, by M. le baron de la Bastie.... Show moreI. Genealogy of the house of Joinville. Dissertation on the life of St. Louis, written by the Lord de Joinville, by M. le baron de la Bastie. Additions to the above by M. le baron de la Bastie. History of St. Louis by John Lord de Joinville, grand seneschal of Champagne. Notes on the above History, by Charles Du Fresne, sieur Du Cange.--II. Dissertations by B. Du Cange on the History of St. Louis, by John Lord de Joinville. A list of knights who accompanied St. Louis to Palestine, &c. Extracts from such Arabian manuscripts as speak of historical events relative to the reign of St. Louis. Extract from a Turkish manuscript. Explanations relative to the Old man of the mountain, prince of the Asssassins, by M. L'Evesque de la Ravaliere. Dissertation (1-2) on the Assassins, by M. Falconet. written by himself; containing a history of part of the life of Louis IX., king of France, surnamed Saint Louis, including an account of that king's expedition to Egypt in the year MCCXLVIII. To which are added, the notes & dissertations of M. Du Cange on the above; together with the dissertations of M. le baron de la Bastie on the life of St. Louis, M. L'Evesque de la Ravaliere and M. Falconet on the Assassins of Syria; from the 'Memoires de l'Académie de belles lettres et inscriptions de France. The whole tr. by Thomas Johnes, esq. Title vignettes. Main Heritage Shelves General DC91.6.J6 A4 1807 Book Item-ID: i10143282 BIB-ID: 1015964 Show less
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. Main Heritage... Show moreTranslation of: Voyages de S.A. de La Motraye, en Europe, Asie & Afrique. Vol. 3 imprint: London : Printed for E. Symon ... 1732. Main Heritage Shelves General D917 .L3313 1732 Book vol.3 Item-ID: i20242074 BIB-ID: 2525853 Show less
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. Main Heritage... Show moreTranslation of: Voyages de S.A. de La Motraye, en Europe, Asie & Afrique. Vol. 3 imprint: London : Printed for E. Symon ... 1732. Main Heritage Shelves General D917 .L3313 1732 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i20242062 BIB-ID: 2525853 Show less
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. Main Heritage... Show moreTranslation of: Voyages de S.A. de La Motraye, en Europe, Asie & Afrique. Vol. 3 imprint: London : Printed for E. Symon ... 1732. Main Heritage Shelves General D917 .L3313 1732 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i15960791 BIB-ID: 2525853 Show less
written in French by Leuuis de Mayerne Turquet, vnto the yeare 1583 ; translated into English, and continued vnto these times by Eduuard Grimeston,... Show morewritten in French by Leuuis de Mayerne Turquet, vnto the yeare 1583 ; translated into English, and continued vnto these times by Eduuard Grimeston, esquire. Errors in paging: 476-477, 872-971 repeated. Signatures: A⁴ B-6K⁶ 6L⁸. Includes index. LC copy has a slip bound in, with the inscription: William Orde, 1653; additional inscription on t.p.: Southey. First blank leaf wanting. Main Heritage Shelves General DP65 .M47 1612 Book Item-ID: i15863086 BIB-ID: 1021731 Show less
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. Main Heritage Shelves General DS257 .C43 1720 Book 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). Show less
