Manners and customs, Travel, Description and travel, Social life and customs, DS207.D73 W3 1912, 915.3
arranged with introduction by Edward Garnett. In two volumes. Main Heritage Shelves General DS207.D73 W3 1912 Book vol. 1 Item-ID: i15962453 BIB-ID: 2523049 Show morearranged with introduction by Edward Garnett. In two volumes. Main Heritage Shelves General DS207.D73 W3 1912 Book vol. 1 Item-ID: i15962453 BIB-ID: 2523049 Show less
Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Egypt--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--Portraits
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph has caption both in French and in German on the mount and it is signed in the negative. ... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph has caption both in French and in German on the mount and it is signed in the negative. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0080 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23323498 BIB-ID: 2496883 Show less
Women, Women--Portraits, Brides--Islamic clothing and dress, Brides--Islamic clothing and dress--Mecca (Saudi Arabia), Eunuchs, Children, Household employees, Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Jiddah (Saudi Arabia)
Collection of four full-length portraits of women from Mecca and Jeddah. On of the portraits is attributed to the Austrian Orientalist explorer... Show moreCollection of four full-length portraits of women from Mecca and Jeddah. On of the portraits is attributed to the Austrian Orientalist explorer Siegfried Langer, who did extensive research in the Arabian Peninsula and Yemen and whose travel reports made valuable contributions to the study of inscriptions in Southern Arabia. The remaining photographs were taken in Mecca and Jeddah, between 1885 and 1887, by Snouck Hurgronje and by the Meccan doctor and photographer al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar (active in 1880s). The negatives had handwork applied. Two of the photographs were taken in a courtyard-like space with foliage and pots visible in the background. Title and date from item. Plate no. 25 in Bilder-Atlas zu Mekka (Haag : Martinus Nijhoff, 1888-1889). The plate is numbered (XXV) and each collotype is titled in German under the image. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.02074-0025 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23465104 BIB-ID: 2831628 Show less
Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Egypt--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--Portraits
The photograph portrays the man with a hookah, in front of a backdrop recreating a kind of idyllic rural scene. Title from item, date devised by... Show moreThe photograph portrays the man with a hookah, in front of a backdrop recreating a kind of idyllic rural scene. Title from item, date devised by Libray staff. The photograph is captioned and numbered (626) in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0069 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23694853 BIB-ID: 2523856 Show less
Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Egypt--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--Portraits
The photograph portrays a sāīs (سايس). This traditional term refers to those handymen workers who were originally responsible for the care of... Show moreThe photograph portrays a sāīs (سايس). This traditional term refers to those handymen workers who were originally responsible for the care of horses and donkeys but that were also employed as guards and messengers. The French word coureur means in fact runner. The man photographed in a typical portrait pose in front of a backdrop recreating an Egyptian landscape. Title devised by Library staff, date from item.The photograph is signed, captioned and numbered (862) in the negative. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0053-0073 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23694841 BIB-ID: 2523854 Show less
Artisans, Artisans--Egypt--Portrait photographs, Lattice windows, Lattice windows--Cairo (Egypt)--Photographs, Meshrebeeyehs, Meshrebeeyehs--Cairo (Egypt), Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Egypt--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--Portraits
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (627) and signed "Zangaki" in the negative. Main Heritage... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (627) and signed "Zangaki" in the negative. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0053-0084 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26482137 BIB-ID: 2830554 Show less
Missions, Missions--Morocco, Missions to Muslims, Missions to Muslims--Morocco, Manners and customs, Missions, Missions to Muslims, Social life and customs, BV3590 .H3 1937
by James Haldane. Main Heritage Shelves General BV3590 .H3 1937 Book Item-ID: i15723768 BIB-ID: 1016186 Show moreby James Haldane. Main Heritage Shelves General BV3590 .H3 1937 Book Item-ID: i15723768 BIB-ID: 1016186 Show less
Muslims, Muslims--Saudi Arabia, French, French--Saudi Arabia, French, Manners and customs, Muslims, Religion, Travel, Description and travel, Religion, Social life and customs, DS207 .C34 1925, 915.38
Lieutenant-Colonel Hadj Chérif Cadi. Show moreLieutenant-Colonel Hadj Chérif Cadi. Show less
Ḥusayn, Ṭāhā , 1889-1973, Manners and customs, Social life and customs, DT107.2.T3 A99 1932, 916.2
translated by E.H. Paxton. Sequel: The stream of days. Main Heritage Shelves General DT107.2.T3 A99 1932 Book Item-ID: i15533827 BIB-ID: 2498398 Also... Show moretranslated by E.H. Paxton. Sequel: The stream of days. Main Heritage Shelves General DT107.2.T3 A99 1932 Book Item-ID: i15533827 BIB-ID: 2498398 Also issued online. Translated from the Arabic. Show less