Description and travel, Description and travel, DS207 .B58 1880
Account of a journey made by Blunt and his wife, Lady Anne, in the winter of 1878. The Blunts travelled in the company of Mohammed Ibn Aruk, a... Show moreAccount of a journey made by Blunt and his wife, Lady Anne, in the winter of 1878. The Blunts travelled in the company of Mohammed Ibn Aruk, a friend they had made in Palmyra whose family descended from a Nejd tribe. Mohammed wished to return to Nejd in order to find a wife and the Blunts seized the opportunity of accompanying him. The description of their journey is highly detailed, with details of villages they visited, careful topographical description, observations on local custom, descriptions of wildlife and an account the stud of Arab horses belonging to ibn Rashid, the reigning Emir of Hail. The account is followed by a transcript of a discussion that followed Blunt's presentation to the Royal Geographical Society. It includes observations by Sir Lewis Pelly, Mr Blanford and Sir H. Rawlinson. - The maps show Northern and Central Arabia (with the travel route taken by the Blunts) and a detailed sketch map of Jebel Shammar. by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. Detached from Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly Record of Geography, vol. 2, no. 2. Main Heritage Compact General DS207 .B58 1880 Book Item-ID: i16598787 BIB-ID: 1494599 Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, DT351 .D39 1828, 916.6
by Major Denham, F.R.S., Captain Clapperton, and the late Doctor Oudney, extending across the Great Desert to the tenth degree of northern latitute... Show moreby Major Denham, F.R.S., Captain Clapperton, and the late Doctor Oudney, extending across the Great Desert to the tenth degree of northern latitute, and from Kouka in Bornou, to Sackatoo, the capital of the Felatah empire. The appendix contains: no. I-XVI. Translations from the Arabic, of various letters and documents, brought from Bornou and Soudan by Major Denham and Captain Clapperton. By A. Salame. Main Heritage Shelves General DT351 .D39 1828 Book vol. 2 Item-ID: i24867895 BIB-ID: 1016774 Show less
by the Rev. J. Segall. Main Heritage Shelves General DS94 .S44 1910 Book Item-ID: i22760118 BIB-ID: 1951335 Show moreby the Rev. J. Segall. Main Heritage Shelves General DS94 .S44 1910 Book Item-ID: i22760118 BIB-ID: 1951335 Show less
Description and travel, Descriptions et voyages, DS247.N4 G83 1938, 915.38
by Carlo Guarmani; translated from the Italian by Lady Capel-Cure, with introduction and notes by Douglas Carruthers ... Includes reproduction of t.... Show moreby Carlo Guarmani; translated from the Italian by Lady Capel-Cure, with introduction and notes by Douglas Carruthers ... Includes reproduction of t.-p. of the Italian edition of 1866. "This edition ... is the sixteenth publication of the Argonaut Press and is limited to 475 copies on Japon vellum ... The volume has been printed by Walter Lewis, M. A., at the University Press, Cambridge." "General editor: N. M. Penzer." Main Heritage Shelves General DS247.N4 G83 1938 Book Item-ID: i15799967 BIB-ID: 1016958 "Principal works quoted": p. [127]-128. Show less
by Lieut.-colonel Stuart. Main Heritage Shelves General DS258 .S43 1854 Book Item-ID: i1011810x BIB-ID: 1013446 Show moreby Lieut.-colonel Stuart. Main Heritage Shelves General DS258 .S43 1854 Book Item-ID: i1011810x BIB-ID: 1013446 Show less
Description and travel, Descriptions et voyages, DS247.N4 G83 1938, 915.38
by Carlo Guarmani; translated from the Italian by Lady Capel-Cure, with introduction and notes by Douglas Carruthers ... Includes reproduction of t.... Show moreby Carlo Guarmani; translated from the Italian by Lady Capel-Cure, with introduction and notes by Douglas Carruthers ... Includes reproduction of t.-p. of the Italian edition of 1866. "This edition ... is the sixteenth publication of the Argonaut Press and is limited to 475 copies on Japon vellum ... The volume has been printed by Walter Lewis, M. A., at the University Press, Cambridge." "General editor: N. M. Penzer." Main Heritage Compact General DS247.N4 G83 1938 Book Item-ID: i25769546 BIB-ID: 1016958 "Principal works quoted": p. [127]-128. Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, DT351 .D39 1828, 916.6
by Major Denham, F.R.S., Captain Clapperton, and the late Doctor Oudney, extending across the Great Desert to the tenth degree of northern latitute... Show moreby Major Denham, F.R.S., Captain Clapperton, and the late Doctor Oudney, extending across the Great Desert to the tenth degree of northern latitute, and from Kouka in Bornou, to Sackatoo, the capital of the Felatah empire. The appendix contains: no. I-XVI. Translations from the Arabic, of various letters and documents, brought from Bornou and Soudan by Major Denham and Captain Clapperton. By A. Salame. Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, DT351 .D39 1828, 916.6
by Major Denham, F.R.S., Captain Clapperton, and the late Doctor Oudney, extending across the Great Desert to the tenth degree of northern latitute... Show moreby Major Denham, F.R.S., Captain Clapperton, and the late Doctor Oudney, extending across the Great Desert to the tenth degree of northern latitute, and from Kouka in Bornou, to Sackatoo, the capital of the Felatah empire. The appendix contains: no. I-XVI. Translations from the Arabic, of various letters and documents, brought from Bornou and Soudan by Major Denham and Captain Clapperton. By A. Salame. Show less
Description and travel, Descriptions et voyages, DS247.N4 G83 1938, 915.38
by Carlo Guarmani; translated from the Italian by Lady Capel-Cure, with introduction and notes by Douglas Carruthers ... Includes reproduction of t.... Show moreby Carlo Guarmani; translated from the Italian by Lady Capel-Cure, with introduction and notes by Douglas Carruthers ... Includes reproduction of t.-p. of the Italian edition of 1866. "This edition ... is the sixteenth publication of the Argonaut Press and is limited to 475 copies on Japon vellum ... The volume has been printed by Walter Lewis, M. A., at the University Press, Cambridge." "General editor: N. M. Penzer." Main Heritage Compact General DS247.N4 G83 1938 Book Item-ID: i15799979 BIB-ID: 1016958 "Principal works quoted": p. [127]-128. Show less
v. 1. On a raft.--v. 2. Through the desert. By Tristram J. Ellis. Illustrated by thirty-eight etchings on copper by the author. With a map. Main... Show morev. 1. On a raft.--v. 2. Through the desert. By Tristram J. Ellis. Illustrated by thirty-eight etchings on copper by the author. With a map. Main Heritage Shelves General DS48 .E55 1881 Book vol. 2 Item-ID: i20234892 BIB-ID: 1017196 Show less
v. 1. On a raft.--v. 2. Through the desert. By Tristram J. Ellis. Illustrated by thirty-eight etchings on copper by the author. With a map. Show morev. 1. On a raft.--v. 2. Through the desert. By Tristram J. Ellis. Illustrated by thirty-eight etchings on copper by the author. With a map. Show less
