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Lord Cromer: being the authorized life of Evelyn Baring, first earl of Cromer

Cromer, Evelyn Baring, Earl of, 1841-1917, History, DT107.2 .C7Z4 1932

by the Marquess of Zetland.
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DT107.2 .C7Z4 1932
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BIB-ID: 1015556
Bibliographical footnotes.
Show moreby the Marquess of Zetland.
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DT107.2 .C7Z4 1932
Book
Item-ID: i10139205
BIB-ID: 1015556
Bibliographical footnotes.
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Zwei verschiedene Aufnahmen der Rikah, des Thronsessels, auf welchen man in Mekka die jungfräuliche Braut in der Duchlah-nacht zu erheben pflegt [...] Auf B sitzt der Bräutigam dort, wo die Braut sitzen sollTwo different shots of the arīkah, the throne seat, on which the virgin bride is elevated on the first night of marriage [...] In B, the groom sits where the bride should be seated

Islamic marriage customs and rites, Islamic marriage customs and rites--Mecca (Saudi Arabia), Thrones, Chandeliers, Arches, Bridegrooms

Photographs showing a richly ornamented interior scene in the bridal chamber and a bridegroom sitting on the throne. The photographs were taken by...
Show morePhotographs showing a richly ornamented interior scene in the bridal chamber and a bridegroom sitting on the throne. The photographs were taken by the Meccan doctor and photographer al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar (active in 1880s) between 1886 and 1889.
Title from caption list in original portfolio. Date from original item. Plates no. 18a nd 8b in Bilder aus Mekka (Leiden : E. J. Brill, 1889). Photographs are numbered (XVIIIa and XVIIIb). Caption continues "(vergl. Mekka, Bd. II, S. 167ff.)" (see Mekka, vol. II, p. 167 et seq.). Manuscript annotations in Arabic under and above each print: "داخل الريكة" and "حفلة عرس. الباب الخارجي للريكة والعريس".
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HC.HP.11014-0012
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Erste Ansicht der Stadt Mekka: links im Hintergrund die Festung Djijād. Das grosse Gebäude rechts ist ied [i.e., die] Hamīdijjah, links daneben die DruckereFirst view of the city of Mecca: left in the background is the Ajyad Fortress. The big building to the right is the Hamidiya, nearby to the left is the printing house

Government facilities, Government facilities--Mecca (Saudi Arabia)--Photographs

This image shows a view over the city of Mecca from an elevated position east of the Masjid al-Haram. The photograph is the left section of a four...
Show moreThis image shows a view over the city of Mecca from an elevated position east of the Masjid al-Haram. The photograph is the left section of a four part panorama which includes Plates III, IV and V. The photograph was taken the Meccan doctor and photographer al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar (active in 1880s) between 1886 and 1887.
Title from caption list in original portfolio. Date from original item. Plate no. 2 in Bilder aus Mekka (Leiden : E. J. Brill, 1889). The plate is numbered (II). Erased Arabic description and signature “Photography by al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Ghaffar, doctor in Mecca” in the upper and lower part of the print. The print has manuscript annotations in Arabic beneath the image referring to locations indicated in a key below the image "مكة المكرمة. (١) الحميدية دائرة ال...، (٢) قلعة أجياد، (٣) المطبعة الأميرية".
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The compleat horseman: discovering the surest marks of the beauty, goodness, faults and imperfections of horses : the signs and causes of their diseases, the true method both of their preservation and cure : with reflexions on the regular and preposterous use of bleeding and purging : also the art of shooing, with the several kinds of shooes, adapted to the various defects of bad feet, and the preservation of good : together with the best method of breeding colts, backing 'em, and making their mouth &cParfait mareschal. EnglishCompleat farrierCompleat horseman. Part ISupplement of horsemanship, to the first part of The parfait mareschal

Horseshoeing, Horseshoeing--Early works to 1800, Horses--Diseases, Horsemanship, SF285 .S68 1696

by the Sieur de Solleysell, querry to the present French King for his Great Horses, and one of the Royal Academy of Paris ; to which is added, a...
Show moreby the Sieur de Solleysell, querry to the present French King for his Great Horses, and one of the Royal Academy of Paris ; to which is added, a most excellent supplement of riding, collected from the best authors, with an alphabetical catalogue of all the physical simples in English, French, and Latin, by Sir William Hope, Kt. Deputy-Lieutenant of the Castle of Edinburgh.
Translation of the author's : Le parfait mareschal.
With frontis. portrait (plate) of the author.
With additional engraved title pages (plates) for parts 1 and 2.
"A supplement of horsemanship, to the first part of The parfait mareschal or the most Compendious and Excellent Treatise of riding. Whereby all kinds of horses may be wrought according to Nature, and Perfected by the subtility of Art. Being a Collection, taken from the Best and most Modern Writers upon that Subject. The whole Collected and Methodized by Sir William Hope of Kirklistoun, Kt. Lieutenant Governour of the Castle of Edinburgh" has separate undated title page, with imprint "Printed at Edinburgh", pagination and register.
Part 1 is a reissue, with cancel t.p., of the sheets of the Edinburgh edition with title: The parfait mareschal or Compleat farrier.
Part 2, "The compleat horseman. Part I." (caption title), has separate pagination and register.
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SF285 .S68 1696
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Item-ID: i21528615
BIB-ID: 1981958
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How to buy a horse: containing instructions for the choice or rejection of a horse from his shape, appearance, action, soundness, or defects; an exposition of the tricks frequently practised in the sale of unsound horses, and practical directions for the improvement and maintenance of condition by feeding, stable management, exercise, etc. To which are added observations on the first treatment of some injuries and diseases to which the horse is subject; the whole illustrated by woodcuts showing the situation and nature of several defects and diseases commonly found in unsound horses

Horses--Diseases, Horses, Horses, Horses--Diseases, SF279 .H68 1840, 798

"Marchant, printer, Ingram-Court, Fenchurch Street."--Title page verso and colophon.
"A great portion of the following pages has already appeared in...
Show more"Marchant, printer, Ingram-Court, Fenchurch Street."--Title page verso and colophon.
"A great portion of the following pages has already appeared in a series of papers in the "Sporting Magazine"--Preface.
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SF279 .H68 1840
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BIB-ID: 2498777
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A perfect booke for kepinge of sparhawkes or goshawkes: written about 1575. Now first printed from the original ms on vellum. With introd. and glossary by J.E. Harting

Falconry, Falconry--Great Britain, Falconry, SK321 .P47 1886

"Only 100 copies of this treatise have been printed of which this is No. 83."
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SK321 .P47 1886
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Item-ID: i20443080
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Show more"Only 100 copies of this treatise have been printed of which this is No. 83."
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SK321 .P47 1886
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Four treatises concerning the doctrine, discipline and worship of the Mahometans: viz. I. An abridgement of the Mahometan religion: translated out of Arabick into Latin by H. Reland, and from thence into English. II. A defence of the Mahometans from several charges falsly laid against them by Christians: written in Latin by H. Reland, and translated into English. III. A treatise of Bobovius (sometime first interpreter to Mahomet IV.) concerning the liturgy of the Turks, their pilgrimage to Mecca, their circumcision, visitation of the sick, &c. Translated from the Latin. IV. Reflections on Mahometanism and Socianism, translated from the French. To which is prefix'd, The life and actions of Mahomet, extracted chiefly from Mahometan authors

Islam, BP160 .R32E 1712

(each with special t.p.) : Of the Mahometan religion, two books ... done into English from the Latin of Adrian Reeland -- A treatise concerning the...
Show more(each with special t.p.) : Of the Mahometan religion, two books ... done into English from the Latin of Adrian Reeland -- A treatise concerning the Turkish liturgy / by Albertus Bobovius ... with notes by Thomas Hyde -- Historical and critical reflections upon Mahometanism and Socinianism.
With special title-pages for parts I-II, III, and IV.
The first two parts were originally published (Utrecht, 1705) under title: De religione mohammedica libri duo. The material, including translations of many passages, was drawn from original sources, chiefly from Abū Shujāʻ. cf. Quérard. La France litt., 1835, t. 7, p. 512.
The third part, originally published in Latin (Oxoniae, 1690) under title: Tractus Alberti Bovovii ... de Turcorum liturgia, includes notes by Thomas Hyde.
The fourth part, by Mathurin Veyssière de Lacroze, was first published in his Dissertations historiques sur divers sujets (Rotterdam, 1707) cf. Quérard. La France litt., 1800, t. 4, p. 381. The present translation includes "a letter from Mr. Leibnitz to the author" (p. 245-254).
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BP160 .R32E 1712
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Item-ID: i10093679
BIB-ID: 1011003
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الحرب الصليبية الأولىFirst crusade

الحروب الصليبية, التاريخ الإسلامي, D161.2 .H3 1958

الدكتور حسن حبشي، كلية الآداب، جامعة عين شمس.
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D161.2 .H3 1958
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Item-ID: i16149373
BIB-ID: 2622653
يتضمن مراجع...
Show moreالدكتور حسن حبشي، كلية الآداب، جامعة عين شمس.
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D161.2 .H3 1958
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Item-ID: i16149373
BIB-ID: 2622653
يتضمن مراجع ببليوجرافية (صفحات [223]-225) وكشافات.
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From the Cape to Cairo: the first traverse of Africa from south to north

Description and travel, DT365 .G87 1900, 460 39

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DT365 .G87 1900
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Item-ID: i10094829
BIB-ID: 1011118
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DT365 .G87 1900
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A battle-door for teachers & professors to learn singular & plural: you to many, and thou to one, singular one, thou, plural many, you : wherein is shewed ... how several nations and people have made a distinction between singular and plural, and first, in the former part of this book, called The English battle-door, may be seen how several people have spoken singular and plural ... : also in this book is set forth examples of the singular and plural about thou, and you, in several languages, divided into distinct Battle-Doors, or formes, or examples ; English Latine, Italian, Greek, Hebrew, Chaldee, Syriack, Arabick ... and how emperors and others have used the singular word to one, and how the word you came first from the Pope, likewise some examples, in the Polonian, Lithuanian, Irish and East-Indian, together with ... Swedish, Turkish ... tongues : in the latter part of this book are contained severall bad unsavory words, gathered forth of certain school-books, which have been taught boyes in EnlandBattle-door for teachers and professors

Grammar, Comparative and general--Pronoun, Grammar, Comparative and general--Number, BX7748.L3 F69 1660

George Fox, John Stubs, Benjamin Farley.
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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BX7748.L3 F69 1660
Book
vol. 1
Ite...
Show moreGeorge Fox, John Stubs, Benjamin Farley.
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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BX7748.L3 F69 1660
Book
vol. 1
Item-ID: i15529885
BIB-ID: 1005540
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