by Francesco Salvador-Daniel ; edited with notes, memoir, bibliography, and 30 examples and illustrations, by Henry George Farmer. Printed in Great... Show moreby Francesco Salvador-Daniel ; edited with notes, memoir, bibliography, and 30 examples and illustrations, by Henry George Farmer. Printed in Great Britain. Cover title: Arab music and musical instruments. "The body of the book is a translation from F. Salvador-Daniel's 'La musique arabe.'"- Pref. Bibliography: p. [261]-263. Show less
by Colonel Howard Vyse. Vol. 3: Appendix ..., containing a survey by J.S. Perring, of the pyramids at Abou Roash, and to the southward, including... Show moreby Colonel Howard Vyse. Vol. 3: Appendix ..., containing a survey by J.S. Perring, of the pyramids at Abou Roash, and to the southward, including those in the Faiyoum. Vol. 3 published: London : J. Wale. Main Heritage Shelves General DT63 .H72 1840 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i20235707 BIB-ID: 1017273 Show less
History, History, Military, Description and travel
by Thomas Walsh. Illustrated by numerous engravings of antiquities, views, costumes, plans, positions, &c. Show moreby Thomas Walsh. Illustrated by numerous engravings of antiquities, views, costumes, plans, positions, &c. Show less
v. 1. Introduction. Syriac text.--v. 2. English translation and index. by E. A. Wallis Budge. Published under the direction of the Royal Society of... Show morev. 1. Introduction. Syriac text.--v. 2. English translation and index. by E. A. Wallis Budge. Published under the direction of the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom. Show less
History, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS835 .K2 1906, 952 K11
1. Publisher's note. Biographical note on the Scheuchzer family by Sir Archibald Keikie. The dedication. The names of the subscribers to the... Show more1. Publisher's note. Biographical note on the Scheuchzer family by Sir Archibald Keikie. The dedication. The names of the subscribers to the original edition. The author's preface. The life of the author, by the translator. An introduction by the translator. The history of Japan: book I. A general description of the empire of Japan. book II. Of the political state of Japan -- 2. Book III. Of the state of religion in Japan. book IV. Of Nagasaki, the place of residence for foreigners: of their trade, accomodation, etc. book V. The author's two journies to the emperor's court at Jedo. -- 3. Book V continued. Appendix: I. The natural history of the Japanese tea. II. Of the paper manufacturers of the Japanese. III. Of the cure of the cholick by the acupunctura, or needle-pricking. IV. An account of the moxa, an excellent caustic of the Chinese and Japanese. V. Some observations concerning ambergeese. VI. An enquiry, Whether it be conducive for the good of the Japanese empire, to keep it shut up ... and not to suffer its inhabitants to have any commerce with foreign nations. The second appendix to the History of Japan, being part of an authentick journal of a voyage to Japan, made by the English in the 1673 [signed Simon Delboe, Hamond Gibben, William Ramsden] by Engelbert Kaempfer, and tr. by J.G. Scheuchzer, F.R.S. The original illustrations have been here reproduced. "One thousand copies of this book have been printed ... of which one hundred copies are on hand-made paper." Scheuchzer's translation of Kaempfer's "De beschryving van Japan," made under the direction of Sir Hans Sloane, was first published in London, 1727. 2 v. Show less
This set is made up of various editions. Main Heritage Shelves General DG311.G43 1901 Book vol. 6 Item-ID: i20235896 BIB-ID: 1021985 Show moreThis set is made up of various editions. Main Heritage Shelves General DG311.G43 1901 Book vol. 6 Item-ID: i20235896 BIB-ID: 1021985 Show less
