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A plain and literal translation of the Arabian nights' entertainments, now entituled The book of the Thousand nights and a night: with introduction explanatory notes on the manners and customs of Moslem men and a terminal essay upon the history of The nightsBook of the Thousand nights and a nightAlf Laylah wa laylahSupplemental nights to the Book of the Thousand Nights and a NightArabian nights. English

Arabian nights, Fairy tales, Tales, Arabic, PJ7715 .B87 1885

by Richard F. Burton.
Includes indexes
"Limited to one thousand numbered sets"--T.p. verso
Volumes of this set are numbered 1-17 on the spines, but...
Show moreby Richard F. Burton.
Includes indexes
"Limited to one thousand numbered sets"--T.p. verso
Volumes of this set are numbered 1-17 on the spines, but volumes 11-17 have title pages bearing the title "Supplemental nights to the book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, with notes anthropological and explanatory."
Dates of publication taken from translator's notes (Volume 1, page xxiv and Volume 17, page xiii).
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PJ7715 .B87 1885 Suppl.
Book
vol. 2
Item-ID: i20236906
BIB-ID: 1020839
Includes bibliographical references and index in volumes 1-17, plus volume 10 include index to the tales and proper names in the first ten volumes, alphabetical table of the notes in the first ten volumes, and an alphabetical table of first lines; volume 17 also includes index to the tales and proper names in the supplemental volumes, as well as an alphabetical table of the notes in those volumes.
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The life and career of Major Sir Louis Cavagnari, C.S.I., K.C.B., British envoy at Cabul: with a brief outline of the second Afghan war

Cavagnari, Pierre Louis Napoleon , 1841-1879, Afghan Wars, DS364 .K2

Comp. by Kally Prosono Dey.
The frontispiece is a mounted photograph.
Show moreComp. by Kally Prosono Dey.
The frontispiece is a mounted photograph.
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A winter's journey (Tâtar), from Constantinople to Tehran: with travels through various parts of Persia, &c

Description and travel, Description and travel, DS258 .F73 1838

By James Baillie Fraser.
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DS258 .F73 1838
Book
vol.1
Item-ID: i10045296
BIB-ID: 1006332
Also issued online.
Show moreBy James Baillie Fraser.
Main Heritage Shelves General
DS258 .F73 1838
Book
vol.1
Item-ID: i10045296
BIB-ID: 1006332
Also issued online.
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Sons of Sinbad: an account of sailing with the Arabs in their dhows, in the Red Sea, around the coasts of Arabia, and to Zanzibar and Tanganyika: pearling in the Persian gulf: and the life of the shipmasters, the mariners, and merchants of Kuwait

Seafaring life, Arabs, Voyages and travels, Adventure and adventurers, G525 .V5, 910.4

by Alan Villiers; illustrated with photographs and charts by the author.
Show moreby Alan Villiers; illustrated with photographs and charts by the author.
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The land of the Pharaohs: drawn with pen and pencil

Description and travel, Description and travel

by Samuel Manning.
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Autobiography of Lutfullah, a Mohamedan gentleman: and his transactions with his fellow-creatures: interspersed with remarks on the habits, customs, and character of the people with whom he had to deal

Lutfullah , b. 1802, History, DS475.2.L87 A4, 954.3 L977a

Ed. by Edward B. Eastwick.
Also issued online.
Show moreEd. by Edward B. Eastwick.
Also issued online.
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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
Book
Item-ID: i15806327
BIB-ID: 2526434
Includes bibliographical...
Show morecompiled & edited by R. Hughes Thomas.
Main Heritage Shelves General
DS235 .B66 1856
Book
Item-ID: i15806327
BIB-ID: 2526434
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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The land of the Pharaohs: drawn with pen and pencil

Description and travel, Description and travel, DT54 .M29 1897 GS

by Samuel Manning ; revised and partly re-written by Richard Lovett.
"With a supplementary chapter on recent discoveries by professor Flinders Petrie."
...
Show moreby Samuel Manning ; revised and partly re-written by Richard Lovett.
"With a supplementary chapter on recent discoveries by professor Flinders Petrie."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Narrative of a residence in Koordistan, and on the site of ancient Nineveh: with journal of a voyage down the Tigris to Bagdad and an account of a visit to Shirauz and Persepolis. Volume 2

Description and travel, DS48.5 .R49, 450 R37n

By the late Claudius James Rich. Ed. by his widow.
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Modern Turkey: a politico-economic interpretation, 1908-1923 inclusive, with selected chapters by representative authorities

Economic conditions, Politics and government, DR578 .M4, 949.6 M483

Racial characteristics / Eliot Grinnell Mears -- Leading minorities, their achievements and aspirations: Armenians / Boghos Nubar Pasha; Greeks /...
Show moreRacial characteristics / Eliot Grinnell Mears -- Leading minorities, their achievements and aspirations: Armenians / Boghos Nubar Pasha; Greeks / Adamantios Th. Polyzoides; Jews / Haim Nahoum -- Religious / Harvey Porter -- Education / Paul Monroe -- Women / Mary Mills Patrick -- Public health / Walter Booth Adams -- Archaeology / Howard Crosby Butler -- Transportation and communication / Eliot Grinnell Mears -- Land tenure / Louis Steeg -- Irrigation / Suleiman Sirri Bey -- Agriculture / Edward Frederick Nickoley -- Forests / Eliot Grinnell Mears -- Mines / Jemal Bey -- Foreign and domestic commerce; Levantine concession-hunting / Eliot Grinnell Mears -- Public treasury / William Wilson Cumberland -- Government / Gertrude Edgerton Knox -- Capitulations / G. Bie Ravndal -- Turkish press / Ahmed Emin Bey -- Young Turk movement / Salch Kerameth Bey -- International relations / Albert Hutchinson Putney -- Armenian questions; Arab questions; Kemalist movement / Eliot Grinnell Mears.
by Eliot Grinnell Mears.
Bibliography: p. 669-689.
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