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A plain and literal translation of the Arabian nights' entertainments, now entituled The book of the Thousand nights and a night: with introduction explanatory notes on the manners and customs of Moslem men and a terminal essay upon the history of The nightsBook of the Thousand nights and a nightAlf Laylah wa laylahSupplemental nights to the Book of the Thousand Nights and a NightArabian nights. English

Arabian nights, Fairy tales, Tales, Arabic, PJ7715 .B87 1885

by Richard F. Burton.
Includes indexes
"Limited to one thousand numbered sets"--T.p. verso
Volumes of this set are numbered 1-17 on the spines, but...
Show moreby Richard F. Burton.
Includes indexes
"Limited to one thousand numbered sets"--T.p. verso
Volumes of this set are numbered 1-17 on the spines, but volumes 11-17 have title pages bearing the title "Supplemental nights to the book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, with notes anthropological and explanatory."
Dates of publication taken from translator's notes (Volume 1, page xxiv and Volume 17, page xiii).
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PJ7715 .B87 1885 Suppl.
Book
vol. 2
Item-ID: i20236906
BIB-ID: 1020839
Includes bibliographical references and index in volumes 1-17, plus volume 10 include index to the tales and proper names in the first ten volumes, alphabetical table of the notes in the first ten volumes, and an alphabetical table of first lines; volume 17 also includes index to the tales and proper names in the supplemental volumes, as well as an alphabetical table of the notes in those volumes.
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A journey from Bengal to England: through the northern part of India, Kashmire, Afghanistan, and Persia, and into Russia, by the Caspian-Sea. In two volumes. Volume 1

Description and travel--Early works to 1800, Description and travel

By George Forster.
C & C 3775.
Show moreBy George Forster.
C & C 3775.
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Sketches in Egypt & in the Holy Land

by the Right Honorable Lord Wharncliffe ; taken during the year 1855.
Show moreby the Right Honorable Lord Wharncliffe ; taken during the year 1855.
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Catalogue of Hispano-Moresque pottery in the collection of the Hispanic society of AmericaHispano-Moresque pottery, Catalogue of

Pottery, Spanish, Pottery, Islamic, Pottery, Pottery--New York (State)--Catalogs, NK4123 .H45, 738

by Alice Wilson Frothingham. With ninety-nine illustrations.
"References" p. 261-270.
Also issued online.
Show moreby Alice Wilson Frothingham. With ninety-nine illustrations.
"References" p. 261-270.
Also issued online.
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Tableau de l'Espagne moderneNouveau voyage en Espagne

Arabs, Arabs--Spain--Granada, Arabs, Arabs--Spain--Córdoba, Description and travel, DP102 .B68 1807

First issued anonymously at Paris, 1788 and again 1789 under title: Nouveau voyage en Espagne, ou, Tableau de l'état actuel de cette monarchie ...
M...
Show moreFirst issued anonymously at Paris, 1788 and again 1789 under title: Nouveau voyage en Espagne, ou, Tableau de l'état actuel de cette monarchie ...
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DP102 .B68 1807
Book
vol.2
Item-ID: i20233796
BIB-ID: 1020058
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Supplemental nights to The book of the thousand nights and a nightBook of the thousand nights and a nightArabian nights. English. SelectionsArabian nights. English

with notes anthropological and explanatory. Volume 5 / By Richard F. Burton.
Spines also marked vols. 11-17, continuing A plain and literal...
Show morewith notes anthropological and explanatory. Volume 5 / By Richard F. Burton.
Spines also marked vols. 11-17, continuing A plain and literal translation of the Arabian nights entertainments, translated by Richard F. Burton.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Historical and other information connected with the province of Oman, Muskat, Bahrein, and other places in the Persian Gulf: Reports on the island of Kenn, on Bassadore, the harbour of Grane, and the island of Pheleechi ; The rise and progress of ... the Arab tribes of the Persian Gulf ... ; Chronological table of events from 1716 to 1843 connected with the Government of Muskat, and the Arab tribes of the Persian Gulf ; Rise and progress of the Government of Muskat ... ; Treaties, engagements &c. with the Imaum of Muskat &c. ; Notes of a visit to Zanzibar in ... 1834 ; Information connected with the posse missions, revenues, families, &c. of the Imaum of Muskat, the ruler of Bahrein, and the chiefs of the maritime Arab states in the Persian Gulf ; Historical sketches of the ... tribes of Arabs from 1716 to 1853 ; Memoir descriptive of the navigation of the Gulf of Persia ... ; Measures adopted by the by the British Government for the suppression of the slave trade in the Persian Gulf

Slave trade, Slave trade--Great Britain, History, Navigation, Foreign relations, DS235 .B66 1856

compiled & edited by R. Hughes Thomas.
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DS235 .B66 1856
Book
Item-ID: i15806327
BIB-ID: 2526434
Includes bibliographical...
Show morecompiled & edited by R. Hughes Thomas.
Main Heritage Shelves General
DS235 .B66 1856
Book
Item-ID: i15806327
BIB-ID: 2526434
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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A guide to the fourth, fifth and sixth Egyptian rooms, and the Coptic room: A series of collections of small Egyptian antiquities, which illustrate the manners and customs, the arts and crafts, the religion and literature, and the funeral rites and ceremonies of the ancient Egyptians and their descendants, the Copts, from about B.C. 4500 to A.D. 1000. With 7 plates and 157 illustrations in the text

Funeral rites and ceremonies, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Egypt, Antiquities

Full-page illustrations numbered as plates.
Prepared by E.A. Wallis Budge, assisted by H.R. Hall.
Show moreFull-page illustrations numbered as plates.
Prepared by E.A. Wallis Budge, assisted by H.R. Hall.
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History of the war in Bosnia during the years 1737-8 and 9

Russo-Turkish War, 1736-1739, History, PJ408 .O6 1830, 943.95

Translated from the Turkish by C. Fraser.
"Prepared and printed from the rare and valuable collection of Omer effendi of Novi, a native of Bosnia,...
Show moreTranslated from the Turkish by C. Fraser.
"Prepared and printed from the rare and valuable collection of Omer effendi of Novi, a native of Bosnia, by Ibrahim [called Basmajee, the printer]"--P. [88].
Main Heritage Shelves General
PJ408 .O6 1830
Book
Item-ID: i10103612
BIB-ID: 1011997
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Four topographical letters, written in July 1755, upon a journey thro' Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Warwickshire, &c. From a gentleman of London, to his brother and sister in town

Editor's preface signed: I.T., i.e. Isaac Thompson?
Letters signed: R.P., i.e. Resta Patching.
Also reproduced on microfilm.
Show moreEditor's preface signed: I.T., i.e. Isaac Thompson?
Letters signed: R.P., i.e. Resta Patching.
Also reproduced on microfilm.
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