Persian literature--History and criticism, History, DS258 .W37 1807
by Edward Scott Waring. European-printed edition, following an error-ridden edition published at Bombay in 1804. Includes a chapter on Arabian... Show moreby Edward Scott Waring. European-printed edition, following an error-ridden edition published at Bombay in 1804. Includes a chapter on Arabian horses, an early account of Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Wahhab and Wahhabi Islam, and passages on hawk-hunting and pearl fishing in the Arabian Gulf “from the 56th to the 48th degree east longitude”, i. e., essentially the Gulf coast from Ras al-Khaimah to Qatar and Bahrain and on to Kuwait. Early attempt at an encompassing description of Persia, by the Bengal civil servant Edward W. H. Scott-Waring (1783–1821). “Very rare” (Allibone). Main Heritage Shelves General DS258 .W37 1807 Book Item-ID: i10044413 BIB-ID: 1006244 Show less
by Lord Mackenzie ... ed. by John Kirkpatrick . "Authors cited or consulted": p. [xxxv]-xlvi. Show moreby Lord Mackenzie ... ed. by John Kirkpatrick . "Authors cited or consulted": p. [xxxv]-xlvi. Show less
Hindu law, Hindu law--Digests, Customary law, Customary law--India--Digests, Customary law (Hindu law), GN493.3.I5 C64, KNS125 .V58 1776
Translated from the Vivādārṇavasetu, a digest of Hindu law in 21 sections (taraṅga) compiled for Warren Hastings by the pandits: Bāneśvara,... Show moreTranslated from the Vivādārṇavasetu, a digest of Hindu law in 21 sections (taraṅga) compiled for Warren Hastings by the pandits: Bāneśvara, Kṙipārāma, Rāma Gopāla, Krishaj̄wana, Vireśvara, Krishṇacandra, Gavrikānta, Kāliśaṅkara, Syāmasundara, Krishnakeśava and Sĭtărāma. Cf. Eggeling, Cat. of Sanskrit mss. in Library of the India office, pt. III, 1891, p. 458, no. 1506. English translation by Nathaniel Brassey Halhed. Cf. p. [iii]. Signatures: [A]² B-T², ²[A]² ²B-5D². "Names of the Brahmins who compiled this work": p. 6. "Glossary of such Shàscrit [sic], Persian and Bengal words, as occur in this work": p. 7-23. "Names of authors quoted in this compilation": p. 25. "A list of the books from whence this pootee was compiled ... ": p. 26-28. Main Heritage Shelves General KNS125 .V58 1776 Book Item-ID: i10073127 BIB-ID: 1005608 Show less
Hindu law, Hindu law--Digests, Customary law, Customary law--India--Digests, Customary law (Hindu law), GN493.3.I5 C64, KNS125 .V58 1776
Translated from the Vivādārṇavasetu, a digest of Hindu law in 21 sections (taraṅga) compiled for Warren Hastings by the pandits: Bāneśvara,... Show moreTranslated from the Vivādārṇavasetu, a digest of Hindu law in 21 sections (taraṅga) compiled for Warren Hastings by the pandits: Bāneśvara, Kṙipārāma, Rāma Gopāla, Krishaj̄wana, Vireśvara, Krishṇacandra, Gavrikānta, Kāliśaṅkara, Syāmasundara, Krishnakeśava and Sĭtărāma. Cf. Eggeling, Cat. of Sanskrit mss. in Library of the India office, pt. III, 1891, p. 458, no. 1506. English translation by Nathaniel Brassey Halhed. Cf. p. [iii]. Signatures: [A]² B-T², ²[A]² ²B-5D². "Names of the Brahmins who compiled this work": p. 6. "Glossary of such Shàscrit [sic], Persian and Bengal words, as occur in this work": p. 7-23. "Names of authors quoted in this compilation": p. 25. "A list of the books from whence this pootee was compiled ... ": p. 26-28. Main Heritage Shelves General KNS125 .V58 1776 Book Item-ID: i1003805x BIB-ID: 1005608 Show less
Moses, Hammurabi, Moïse (Chef biblique), Hammourabi , ca 1730-ca 1685 av. J.-C, Droit primitif, JC61 .C7 1903, 340.53
by Stanley A. Cook. "List of principal authorities and abbreviations": p. xvii-xviii. Show moreby Stanley A. Cook. "List of principal authorities and abbreviations": p. xvii-xviii. Show less
East India Company, Description and travel, Description and travel, Commerce, Commerce, Description and travel, Description and travel, History, DS7 .H355 1744a, 915.4
by Captain Alexander Hamilton, in two volumes. Head- and tailpieces; initials. Includes bibliographical references. Show moreby Captain Alexander Hamilton, in two volumes. Head- and tailpieces; initials. Includes bibliographical references. Show less
East India Company, Description and travel, Description and travel, Commerce, Commerce, Description and travel, Description and travel, History, DS7 .H355 1744a, 915.4
by Captain Alexander Hamilton, in two volumes. Head- and tailpieces; initials. Includes bibliographical references. Show moreby Captain Alexander Hamilton, in two volumes. Head- and tailpieces; initials. Includes bibliographical references. Show less