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History of the recent discoveries at Cyrene: made during an expedition to the Cyrenaica in 1869-61, under the auspices of Her Majesty's government
Antiquities, DT221 .S65 1864
By Captain R. Murdoch Smith, R.E., and Commander E.A. Porcher, R.N.
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DT221 .S65 1864
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Item-ID: i10103570
BIB-ID: 1011993
Show moreBy Captain R. Murdoch Smith, R.E., and Commander E.A. Porcher, R.N.
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Historical and other information connected with the province of Oman, Muskat, Bahrein, and other places in the Persian Gulf: Reports on the island of Kenn, on Bassadore, the harbour of Grane, and the island of Pheleechi ; The rise and progress of ... the Arab tribes of the Persian Gulf ... ; Chronological table of events from 1716 to 1843 connected with the Government of Muskat, and the Arab tribes of the Persian Gulf ; Rise and progress of the Government of Muskat ... ; Treaties, engagements &c. with the Imaum of Muskat &c. ; Notes of a visit to Zanzibar in ... 1834 ; Information connected with the posse missions, revenues, families, &c. of the Imaum of Muskat, the ruler of Bahrein, and the chiefs of the maritime Arab states in the Persian Gulf ; Historical sketches of the ... tribes of Arabs from 1716 to 1853 ; Memoir descriptive of the navigation of the Gulf of Persia ... ; Measures adopted by the by the British Government for the suppression of the slave trade in the Persian Gulf
Slave trade, Slave trade--Great Britain, History, Navigation, Foreign relations, DS235 .B66 1856
compiled & edited by R. Hughes Thomas.
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DS235 .B66 1856
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Item-ID: i15806327
BIB-ID: 2526434
Includes bibliographical...
Show morecompiled & edited by R. Hughes Thomas.
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DS235 .B66 1856
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Item-ID: i15806327
BIB-ID: 2526434
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Travels in the interior of Africa, to the sources of the Senegal and Gambia: performed by command of the French Government, in the year 1818
Scientific expeditions, Description and travel, DT356 .M73
by G. Mollien. Ed. by T.E. Bowdich.
Translation of Voyage dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique, aux sources du Sénégal et de la Gambie.
"Examination of...
Show moreby G. Mollien. Ed. by T.E. Bowdich.
Translation of Voyage dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique, aux sources du Sénégal et de la Gambie.
"Examination of the iron forged by the Negroes of Fouta Diallon, in upper Senegal, and of the ores from which they procure it. By M. Berthier ..." p. [349]-354.
"Observations on the discoveries in Africa anterior to the travels of M. Mollien, on those made by him, and on the map annexed to his narrative. By J.B.B. Eyries": p. 355-368.
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The history of ancient Egypt: together with the state of the religion, laws, arts, sciences, and government: from the first settlement under Mizraim, in the year before Christ 2188, to the final subversion of the empire by Cambyses
History, Ancient, DT83 .A21.3
By George Laughton.
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Telegraph and travel: a narrative of the formation and development of telegraphic communication between England and India, under the orders of Her Majesty's government, with incidental notices of the countries traversed by the lines
Telegraph, Telegraph--India, Cables, Submarine, Description and travel, TK5203 .G6 1874, 384.109
By Colonel Sir Frederic John Goldsmid.
Title vignette.
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TK5203 .G6 1874
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Item-ID: i15859071
BIB-ID: 1020151
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Show moreBy Colonel Sir Frederic John Goldsmid.
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TK5203 .G6 1874
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Item-ID: i15859071
BIB-ID: 1020151
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A voyage to the East Indies: containing authentic accounts of the Mogul Government in general, the vice royalties of the Decan and Bengal, with their several subordinate dependances of Angria, the Morattoes and Tanjoreans of the Mahometan, Gentoo and Parsee religions on their customs and antiquities, with general reflections on the trade to India.....to which is added a journey from Aleppo to Busserah, over the deseert
India--Description and travel, India--Description and travel--Early works to 1800, DS412 .G76 1772
by Mr. Charmichael
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DS412 .G76 1772
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vol. 2
Item-ID: i23301764
BIB-ID: 2425937
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DS412 .G76 1772
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vol. 2
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BIB-ID: 2425937
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A voyage to the East Indies: containing authentic accounts of the Mogul Government in general, the vice royalties of the Decan and Bengal, with their several subordinate dependances of Angria, the Morattoes and Tanjoreans of the Mahometan, Gentoo and Parsee religions on their customs and antiquities, with general reflections on the trade to India.....to which is added a journey from Aleppo to Busserah, over the deseert
India--Description and travel, India--Description and travel--Early works to 1800, DS412 .G76 1772
by Mr. Charmichael
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DS412 .G76 1772
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vol. 1
Item-ID: i2488957x
BIB-ID: 2425937
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DS412 .G76 1772
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vol. 1
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BIB-ID: 2425937
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A new general collection of voyages and travels, consisting of the most esteemed relations, which have been hitherto published in any language; comprehending everything remarkable in its kind, in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America: with respect to the several empires, kingdoms, and provinces; their situation, extent, bounds and division, climate, soil and produce; their lakes, rivers, mountains, cities, prinicpal towns, harbours, buildings, &c. and the gradual alterations that from time to time have happened in each; also the manners and customs of the several inhabitants, their religion and government, arts and sciences, trades and manufactures; so as to form a compleat system of modern geography and history, exhibiting the present state of all nations; illustrated not only with charts of the several divisions of the ocean, and maps of each country, entirely new composed, as well as new engraved, by the best hands, from the latest surveys, discoveries, and astronomical observations; but likewise with variety of plans, and prospects of coasts, harbours, and cities; besides cuts representing antiquities, animals, vegetables, the persons and habits of the people, and other curiosities; selected from the most authentic travellers, foreign as well as English. Published by His Majesty's authority
Voyages and travels, Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800, Coasts--Maps, Coasts--Africa--Maps--Early works to 1800, Coasts--Maps, Coasts--Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800, Description and travel, Description and travel, G160 .N49 1745
V.1. First voyages of the Portugueze to the East Indies, 1418-1546. First voyages of the English to Guinea, and the East Indies, 1552-1598. First...
Show moreV.1. First voyages of the Portugueze to the East Indies, 1418-1546. First voyages of the English to Guinea, and the East Indies, 1552-1598. First voyages of the English to the East Indies, set forth by the company of merchants, 1600-1620. Voyages to Africa and the islands adjacent, 1455-1721 -- v.2. Voyages and travels along the western coast of Africa, 1637-1735. Voyages and travels to Guinea and Benin, 1666-1726. Description of Guinea -- v.3. Voyages and travels to Guinea, Benin, Kongo and Angola. Description of Loango, Kongo, Angola, Benguela, and adjacent countries. Description of the countries along the eastern coast of Africa, from Cape of Good Hope to Cape Guarda Fuy. Voyages and travels in China, 1655-1722 -- v.4. Description of China, of Korea, eastern Tartary and Tibet. Travels through Tartary, Tibet, and Bukhâria, to and from China, 1246-1698.
Compilation attributed to John Green, but known as the Astley collection -- National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints.
Vol. 1: xi, [13], 680 p., 24 leaves of plates (11 fold.) ; vol. 2: viii, [4], 732 p., 72 leaves of plates (17 fold.) ; vol. 3: iv, [4], 605 p., 61 leaves of plates (16 fold.) ; vol. 4: xii, [4], 751, [42] p., 74 leaves of plates (7 fold.).
Each volume includes a frontispiece, table of contents, list of plates, and list of subscribers. Volumes 1 and 3 also contain errata.
There are maps and charts throughout, including a set of 8 charts of the coasts of Africa, Arabia and western India at the end of vol. 1. The maps and charts are chiefly by Thomas Kitchin or G. Child.
Illustrative plates are chiefly by G. Child or N. Parr.
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G160 .N49 1745
Book
vol.1
Item-ID: i10061514
BIB-ID: 1007787
Includes bibliographical references throughout, and an index at the end of vol. 4.
From the historical library collection of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, transferred to King's on permanent loan in 2007. UkLU-K
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A new general collection of voyages and travels, consisting of the most esteemed relations, which have been hitherto published in any language; comprehending everything remarkable in its kind, in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America: with respect to the several empires, kingdoms, and provinces; their situation, extent, bounds and division, climate, soil and produce; their lakes, rivers, mountains, cities, prinicpal towns, harbours, buildings, &c. and the gradual alterations that from time to time have happened in each; also the manners and customs of the several inhabitants, their religion and government, arts and sciences, trades and manufactures; so as to form a compleat system of modern geography and history, exhibiting the present state of all nations; illustrated not only with charts of the several divisions of the ocean, and maps of each country, entirely new composed, as well as new engraved, by the best hands, from the latest surveys, discoveries, and astronomical observations; but likewise with variety of plans, and prospects of coasts, harbours, and cities; besides cuts representing antiquities, animals, vegetables, the persons and habits of the people, and other curiosities; selected from the most authentic travellers, foreign as well as English. Published by His Majesty's authority
Voyages and travels, Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800, Coasts--Maps, Coasts--Africa--Maps--Early works to 1800, Coasts--Maps, Coasts--Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800, Description and travel, Description and travel, G160 .N49 1745
V.1. First voyages of the Portugueze to the East Indies, 1418-1546. First voyages of the English to Guinea, and the East Indies, 1552-1598. First...
Show moreV.1. First voyages of the Portugueze to the East Indies, 1418-1546. First voyages of the English to Guinea, and the East Indies, 1552-1598. First voyages of the English to the East Indies, set forth by the company of merchants, 1600-1620. Voyages to Africa and the islands adjacent, 1455-1721 -- v.2. Voyages and travels along the western coast of Africa, 1637-1735. Voyages and travels to Guinea and Benin, 1666-1726. Description of Guinea -- v.3. Voyages and travels to Guinea, Benin, Kongo and Angola. Description of Loango, Kongo, Angola, Benguela, and adjacent countries. Description of the countries along the eastern coast of Africa, from Cape of Good Hope to Cape Guarda Fuy. Voyages and travels in China, 1655-1722 -- v.4. Description of China, of Korea, eastern Tartary and Tibet. Travels through Tartary, Tibet, and Bukhâria, to and from China, 1246-1698.
Compilation attributed to John Green, but known as the Astley collection -- National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints.
Vol. 1: xi, [13], 680 p., 24 leaves of plates (11 fold.) ; vol. 2: viii, [4], 732 p., 72 leaves of plates (17 fold.) ; vol. 3: iv, [4], 605 p., 61 leaves of plates (16 fold.) ; vol. 4: xii, [4], 751, [42] p., 74 leaves of plates (7 fold.).
Each volume includes a frontispiece, table of contents, list of plates, and list of subscribers. Volumes 1 and 3 also contain errata.
There are maps and charts throughout, including a set of 8 charts of the coasts of Africa, Arabia and western India at the end of vol. 1. The maps and charts are chiefly by Thomas Kitchin or G. Child.
Illustrative plates are chiefly by G. Child or N. Parr.
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G160 .N49 1745
Book
vol.2
Item-ID: i20240983
BIB-ID: 1007787
Includes bibliographical references throughout, and an index at the end of vol. 4.
From the historical library collection of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, transferred to King's on permanent loan in 2007. UkLU-K
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A new general collection of voyages and travels, consisting of the most esteemed relations, which have been hitherto published in any language; comprehending everything remarkable in its kind, in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America: with respect to the several empires, kingdoms, and provinces; their situation, extent, bounds and division, climate, soil and produce; their lakes, rivers, mountains, cities, prinicpal towns, harbours, buildings, &c. and the gradual alterations that from time to time have happened in each; also the manners and customs of the several inhabitants, their religion and government, arts and sciences, trades and manufactures; so as to form a compleat system of modern geography and history, exhibiting the present state of all nations; illustrated not only with charts of the several divisions of the ocean, and maps of each country, entirely new composed, as well as new engraved, by the best hands, from the latest surveys, discoveries, and astronomical observations; but likewise with variety of plans, and prospects of coasts, harbours, and cities; besides cuts representing antiquities, animals, vegetables, the persons and habits of the people, and other curiosities; selected from the most authentic travellers, foreign as well as English. Published by His Majesty's authority
Voyages and travels, Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800, Coasts--Maps, Coasts--Africa--Maps--Early works to 1800, Coasts--Maps, Coasts--Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800, Description and travel, Description and travel, G160 .N49 1745
V.1. First voyages of the Portugueze to the East Indies, 1418-1546. First voyages of the English to Guinea, and the East Indies, 1552-1598. First...
Show moreV.1. First voyages of the Portugueze to the East Indies, 1418-1546. First voyages of the English to Guinea, and the East Indies, 1552-1598. First voyages of the English to the East Indies, set forth by the company of merchants, 1600-1620. Voyages to Africa and the islands adjacent, 1455-1721 -- v.2. Voyages and travels along the western coast of Africa, 1637-1735. Voyages and travels to Guinea and Benin, 1666-1726. Description of Guinea -- v.3. Voyages and travels to Guinea, Benin, Kongo and Angola. Description of Loango, Kongo, Angola, Benguela, and adjacent countries. Description of the countries along the eastern coast of Africa, from Cape of Good Hope to Cape Guarda Fuy. Voyages and travels in China, 1655-1722 -- v.4. Description of China, of Korea, eastern Tartary and Tibet. Travels through Tartary, Tibet, and Bukhâria, to and from China, 1246-1698.
Compilation attributed to John Green, but known as the Astley collection -- National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints.
Vol. 1: xi, [13], 680 p., 24 leaves of plates (11 fold.) ; vol. 2: viii, [4], 732 p., 72 leaves of plates (17 fold.) ; vol. 3: iv, [4], 605 p., 61 leaves of plates (16 fold.) ; vol. 4: xii, [4], 751, [42] p., 74 leaves of plates (7 fold.).
Each volume includes a frontispiece, table of contents, list of plates, and list of subscribers. Volumes 1 and 3 also contain errata.
There are maps and charts throughout, including a set of 8 charts of the coasts of Africa, Arabia and western India at the end of vol. 1. The maps and charts are chiefly by Thomas Kitchin or G. Child.
Illustrative plates are chiefly by G. Child or N. Parr.
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G160 .N49 1745
Book
vol.4
Item-ID: i20241008
BIB-ID: 1007787
Includes bibliographical references throughout, and an index at the end of vol. 4.
From the historical library collection of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, transferred to King's on permanent loan in 2007. UkLU-K
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