Aṭrash, Sulṭān , 1891-1982, Armies--Officers, Mandates, Mandates--Syria, French, French--Syria, History
Personal album belonging to and compiled by the French officer Roger Labbé, while serving in the in Syria and Lebanon in 1926. The album consist of... Show morePersonal album belonging to and compiled by the French officer Roger Labbé, while serving in the in Syria and Lebanon in 1926. The album consist of 32 photographs showing leaders, events and places related to the Great Druze Revolt, the general uprising that took place between 1925 and 1927 across Mandatory Syria and Lebanon, aimed at ending French rule who had in control of the region since the end of World War I. The album also includes 21 personal photographs of the officer with his companions. Finally there are 37 postcards from various city: 8 of Wiesbaden, 2 of Mayence, 1 of Bonn, 1 of Coblence, 2 of the ship SPHINX of the Messageries Maritimes, 1 of Marseille, 2 of Naples, 1 of Alexandria (with text, dated), 6 of Beirut, 7 of Damascus, 2 of Istanbul, 3 of Alep, and 1 of Athens. Soltan Attrache. Tribus druzes avec leurs fanions (14/8/1925); Quartier-général de Soltan Attrache; Soltan Attrache, sa famille, ses amis; Cavaliers druzes en patrouille; En colonne. Chars d'assaut Renault (1925); Rachaya. Aux murs de la citadelle. Après les combats. Inspection du colonel Lobez du 6e Spahis (novembre 1925); Rachaya. Cadavres de chevaux et de bédouins (novembre 1925); Rachaya. La cour intérieure après le combat. Inspection du colonel Lobez du 6e Spahis (novembre 1925); Maidan. Cadavres bédouins étendus après un combat; Bosra-Eski-Cham. La citadelle; Bosra-Eski-Cham. Femmes revenant de la source; Bosra-Eski-Cham. Les 4 colonnes; Vues de Bosra-Eski-Cham (canon, citadelle en flamme, tanks Renault chargés sur des camions, cadavres de bédouins après la bataille; Bosra-Eski-Cham. La citadelle; Les colonnes de Baalbeck; Types bédouins (Palmyre, méharistes français, gendarmes libanais, supplétifs druzes); Colonne. Convoi chamelier; Soueida. Vue générale; Soueida. La citadelle; La colonne en marche vers Chabaa; Vue de la colonne; Prise de Chabaa (10 mai 1926); Salkhad. Ville druze; En colonne. Prise de Salkhad. Canon de 75; Soldats français morts à Salkhad. (Tombe d'Arthur Loulergue du 9e RI, originaire de Saint-Maurice-le-Girard (Vendée), tué le 2 juin 1926); Bosra-Eski-Cham. Retour de la colonne de Salkhad, 8 juillet 1926; Damas. Place Mergé (foule assistant à une pendaison publique de 3 rebelles; Damas. Chefs bédouins pendus place Mergé; Damas. Place Mergé. Les cadavres bédouins; Damas. Bandits de la Goutha. Jardins de Damas; Damas. État-major; Soumissions de tribus druzes. Remise des armes; 31e section de Commis et Ouvriers d’Administration (COA), de Mayence (Allemagne); Caserne de la 31e section de COA, à Mayence (Allemagne); R. Labbé 31e section de COA « Souvenir de notre départ en Syrie, le 23/3/26 »; R. Labbé et deux tirailleurs « souvenir de mon départ de Soueïda, le 27/5/26, et d’un ancien qui compte 95 au jus » ); R. Labbé et tirailleurs en Syrie; R. Labbé et autres militaires en Syrie; compagnons de R. Labbé en Syrie; R. Labbé et autres militaires. Bivouac dans le Djebel. Mule (8/7/26) (2 exemplaires); R. Labbé et autres militaires. Bivouac dans le Djebel. Dromadaire (2 exemplaires); Bivouac dans le Djebel entre Nassar et Souïeda, juillet 1926. "L’île du repos" (3 exemplaires); Bivouac dans le Djebel entre Nassar et Souïeda, 29 juillet 1926. R. Labbé; R. Labbé et compagnons 31e COA, en tenue de boucher; R. Labbé, photo-montage « encore 35 jours ». Title and date devised from item. 30 photographs are captioned in pen on the album pages, while the rest is described on the verso. Some of the postcards were stamped and signed. Main Heritage Office General HC.HP.2017.0274 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24545624 BIB-ID: 2622506 Show less
by Emily A. Beaufort ; with illustrations in chromo-lithography and on wood, from sketches by the author, and a map. Show moreby Emily A. Beaufort ; with illustrations in chromo-lithography and on wood, from sketches by the author, and a map. Show less
In 1913 clergyman Ascham accompanied the archaeologists of the American School for Oriental Research on a dig into Syria. This volume is a travel... Show moreIn 1913 clergyman Ascham accompanied the archaeologists of the American School for Oriental Research on a dig into Syria. This volume is a travel memoir tailored to the religiously inclined. Ascham takes personal Christian inspiration from the landscape and chooses descriptions to maximize the holy aspects of the setting. by John Bayne Ascham. Much of the material appeared in Zion's herald.--Pref. Show less
Songs, Arabic, Love poetry, Arabic, PJ7631 .S74 1928, 892.781 St43s
Arabic and English on opposite pages. No. 140 of an edition of 375 copies. A selection reprinted from Stephan's Modern Palestinian parallels to the... Show moreArabic and English on opposite pages. No. 140 of an edition of 375 copies. A selection reprinted from Stephan's Modern Palestinian parallels to the Song of Songs, pub. in 1923 by the Palestine Oriental society. Show less
Life of Lucian.--Classification of Lucian's works.--The limits of satire.--Lucian's philosophy and religion.--Characteristics--Appendix: Lucian's... Show moreLife of Lucian.--Classification of Lucian's works.--The limits of satire.--Lucian's philosophy and religion.--Characteristics--Appendix: Lucian's knowledge of Latin. by Lieut.-Col. Henry W.L. Hime ... Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, DS107.3 .I53 1906
by A.C. Inchbold ; With 40 full-page coloured plates and 8 black-and-white drawings, by Stanley Inchbold. Show moreby A.C. Inchbold ; With 40 full-page coloured plates and 8 black-and-white drawings, by Stanley Inchbold. Show less
Main Heritage Compact General Book Item-ID: i15531971 BIB-ID: 1006434 Show moreMain Heritage Compact General Book Item-ID: i15531971 BIB-ID: 1006434 Show less
v. 1. Introduction. Syriac text.--v. 2. English translation and index. by E. A. Wallis Budge. Published under the direction of the Royal Society of... Show morev. 1. Introduction. Syriac text.--v. 2. English translation and index. by E. A. Wallis Budge. Published under the direction of the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom. Show less
by George Moore. "This edition de luxe consists of 250 copies, numbered and signed ... No. 158." Show moreby George Moore. "This edition de luxe consists of 250 copies, numbered and signed ... No. 158." Show less
v. 1. Introduction. Syriac text.--v. 2. English translation and index. by E. A. Wallis Budge. Published under the direction of the Royal Society of... Show morev. 1. Introduction. Syriac text.--v. 2. English translation and index. by E. A. Wallis Budge. Published under the direction of the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom. Show less
Politics and government, الإنقلابات العسكرية, الإنقلابات العسكرية--سوريا, تاريخ, History, السياسة والحكومة, Politics and government, DS98.2 .T6124 1969
تأليف جوردون هـ. توري ؛ ترجمة محمود فلاحه. Main Heritage Compact General DS98.2 T6123 1969 Book Item-ID: i10775468 BIB-ID: 2503697 Show moreتأليف جوردون هـ. توري ؛ ترجمة محمود فلاحه. Main Heritage Compact General DS98.2 T6123 1969 Book Item-ID: i10775468 BIB-ID: 2503697 Show less