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
Haidar Ali , approximately 1722-1782, History, History, DS470.H2 M35 1783
par M.M.D.L.T. Main Heritage Shelves General DS470.H2 M35 1783 Book Item-ID: i10101354 BIB-ID: 1011771 Show morepar M.M.D.L.T. Main Heritage Shelves General DS470.H2 M35 1783 Book Item-ID: i10101354 BIB-ID: 1011771 Show less
Pages extraites des Guerres Civiles de Grenade par Paul Festugiere. Eaux-Fortes de Pierre Patossy. ex. no 381. Main Heritage Shelves General PQ6419.P8... Show morePages extraites des Guerres Civiles de Grenade par Paul Festugiere. Eaux-Fortes de Pierre Patossy. ex. no 381. Main Heritage Shelves General PQ6419.P8 P47 1939 Book Item-ID: i10098562 BIB-ID: 1011492 Show less
French Occupation of Egypt (1798-1801), History, DT103 .J33 1838
Expedition francaise en Egypte / par Mou'Allem-Nicolas-el-Turki. Abdurrahman Gabarti [al Jabarti] ; traduits de l'arabe par Alexandre Cardin. Two... Show moreExpedition francaise en Egypte / par Mou'Allem-Nicolas-el-Turki. Abdurrahman Gabarti [al Jabarti] ; traduits de l'arabe par Alexandre Cardin. Two parts in one volume. Originally published in Revue retrospective, 2. ser., t. 12 and 3. ser., t. 1-2 Alexandrie, 1835. Main Heritage Shelves General DT103 .J33 1838 Book Item-ID: i22890622 BIB-ID: 1835949 Includes bibliographical references. Show less
Half-title, modern half calf with marbled boards, new endpapers, title gilt on raised spine, speckled edges, small damp stain at top margins,... Show moreHalf-title, modern half calf with marbled boards, new endpapers, title gilt on raised spine, speckled edges, small damp stain at top margins, otherwise copy in very good condition. Main Heritage Shelves General DT154.S9 P74 1860 Book Item-ID: i23694968 BIB-ID: 2505682 Show less
par Colonel Pierre Weiss, dessins de Louis Aznard; photographies de Said Mahfouf. Main Heritage Shelves General DT732 .F371 1937 Book Item-ID: i10130743 ... Show morepar Colonel Pierre Weiss, dessins de Louis Aznard; photographies de Said Mahfouf. Main Heritage Shelves General DT732 .F371 1937 Book Item-ID: i10130743 BIB-ID: 1014710 Show less
par Henri Prentout Main Heritage Shelves General DT469.M4 P74 1901 Book Item-ID: i25323854 BIB-ID: 2648414 Bibliography: p. xxxv-xlv. Show morepar Henri Prentout Main Heritage Shelves General DT469.M4 P74 1901 Book Item-ID: i25323854 BIB-ID: 2648414 Bibliography: p. xxxv-xlv. Show less
Lettre du capitaine Joseph Edmonds. Commandant la Pallas. au Right Hon. Earl Saint-Vincent, premier lord de l'Amiraute (traduction francaise)-... Show moreLettre du capitaine Joseph Edmonds. Commandant la Pallas. au Right Hon. Earl Saint-Vincent, premier lord de l'Amiraute (traduction francaise)--Notes remises a m. le capitaine Joseph Edmonds pour lui rappeler en son temps les articles principaux de nos conference politiques a bord de son navire [redigees par Lascaris]. Preface de m. Georges Douin. Main Heritage Compact General DT103 .D63 1924 Book Item-ID: i25926093 BIB-ID: 2757655 Show less
par le Pere Dominique Busnot. "La tradition de l'eglise, pour le soulagement ou le rachapt des captifs": 133 p. at end. Main Heritage Shelves General ... Show morepar le Pere Dominique Busnot. "La tradition de l'eglise, pour le soulagement ou le rachapt des captifs": 133 p. at end. Main Heritage Shelves General DT323.5 .B8 1714 Book Item-ID: i10102280 BIB-ID: 1011864 Show less
History, History, Military, Description and travel, DC225 .N64 1826
par M. le comte de Noé, pair de France ; avec dix-neuf lithographies coloriées et deux cartes. Half-title: Mémoires relatifs a l'expédition... Show morepar M. le comte de Noé, pair de France ; avec dix-neuf lithographies coloriées et deux cartes. Half-title: Mémoires relatifs a l'expédition anglaise de l'Inde en Égypte Errata: p. [289]. Main Heritage Shelves General DC255.N64 1826 Book Item-ID: i24956284 BIB-ID: 2728995 Show less