Shaw, Thomas , 1694-1751, Travels, Natural history, Natural history--Africa, North, Natural history, Natural history--Orient, Geography, Ancient, Description and travel, Description and travel, DT188 .S5
By Thomas Shaw. With his Travels, or Observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant. Oxford, 1738. Head-piece; initial. Show moreBy Thomas Shaw. With his Travels, or Observations relating to several parts of Barbary and the Levant. Oxford, 1738. Head-piece; initial. Show less
Fernández de Cordoba, Gonsalvo , 1453-1515, History, PQ1983.F6 G66 1792
by M. Florian, member of the French Academy, and also the academies of Madrid, Florence, &c. ; To which is prefixed, A sketch of the history of the... Show moreby M. Florian, member of the French Academy, and also the academies of Madrid, Florence, &c. ; To which is prefixed, A sketch of the history of the Moors in Spain. In three volumes ; translated from the original French, by Mr Heron. A translation of 'Gonzalve de Cordoue', originally published in Paris in 1791. Another 3-volume edition, also printed by Morison in 1792, is in duodecimo format. Signatures: Vol. 1: a⁴ ( -a4) A-2D⁴ chi1 ; v. 2: pi1 A-2D⁴ 2E² ; v. 3: pi1 A-2C⁴ ESTC only lists the duodecimo edition. Show less
London and North-Western Railway., Railway Clearing House., Telegraph, Telegraph--Great Britain, Railroads, Railroads--Great Britain, HB151 .M35 1849
by the author of "Bubbles from the brunnen of Nassau.". Attributed to Sir Francis Bond Head. Cf. NUC pre-1956. Reproduction of original from Kress... Show moreby the author of "Bubbles from the brunnen of Nassau.". Attributed to Sir Francis Bond Head. Cf. NUC pre-1956. Reproduction of original from Kress Library of Business and Economics, Harvard University. Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 36431.7. Main Heritage Shelves General HB151 .M35 1849 Book Item-ID: i10180394 BIB-ID: 1019675 Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. Show less
by Henry M. Stanley ; With a new preface by the author, written for this edition. Includes index. Show moreby Henry M. Stanley ; With a new preface by the author, written for this edition. Includes index. Show less
Voyages and travels, Discoveries in geography, G240 .H2 1903, 910 H156
by Richard Hakluyt. Reprint of the 2d editions, 1598-1600. Includes index in v. 12. Also issued online. Show moreby Richard Hakluyt. Reprint of the 2d editions, 1598-1600. Includes index in v. 12. Also issued online. Show less
Medicine, Medicine--Early works to 1800, RB24 .I266 1543
[SERAPION, the elder]. Iani Damasceni Decapolitani summae inter Arabes autoritatis medici, therapeutice methodi, hoc est, curandi artis libri VII.... Show more[SERAPION, the elder]. Iani Damasceni Decapolitani summae inter Arabes autoritatis medici, therapeutice methodi, hoc est, curandi artis libri VII. partim Albano Torino Vitodurano paraphrste, partim Gerardo iatro Cremonensi mataphraste ... Basle, Henric Petri [1543] Small folio, 1 l(b) + 1t + 1 + 8(pref.) + 14(ind.) + 491 + 1device) + 1 l(b), with woodcut printer's device on verso of colophon leaf; contemporary blind tooled calf, rebacked, new endleaves, clasps restored. First edition of Alban Thorer's (Albanus Torinus) paraphrase of books I-IV of Serapion's Therapeutica methodi, the remainder in the translation of Gerard of Cremona, with the Aphorisms published for the first time. Serapion the elder was a Christian physician who flourished in Damascus in the second half of the ninth century. He wrote, in Syriac, two medical compilations, one in 12, the other (as here) in 7 books. The latter was several times translated into Arabic, and thence into Latin by Gerard of Cremona. Serapion's theraputics were "very popular in the Middle Ages. Sezgin, III, pp. 240-42. Adams I14; Bird 1294; Choulant p. 347; Durling 4778; Parkinson & Lumb 2278; Wellcome 4272. Main Heritage Shelves General RB24 .I266 1543 Book Item-ID: i10104847 BIB-ID: 1012120 Show less
