S.-F. Touchstone ; translated from the French by C.B. Pitman ; sixty coloured plates by V.J. Cotlison, L. Pénicaut, and Le Nail ; also one hundred... Show moreS.-F. Touchstone ; translated from the French by C.B. Pitman ; sixty coloured plates by V.J. Cotlison, L. Pénicaut, and Le Nail ; also one hundred and thirty-four vignettes in he text by Crafty, Cotlison, Le Nail, Arsenius, Penicaut, Cousturier, etc. ; coloured by hand. Translation of: Chevaux de course. Edition limited to 520 copies. Each plate accompanied by guardsheet with descriptive letterpress. Added t.p.: History of celebrated English and French thorough-bred stallions and French mares which appeared on the turf from 1764 to 1887 / preceded by a preface from the Duke of Beaufort ; translated from the French by C.B. Pitman.--London : John C. Nimmo, 1890. Includes index. No. 305 of 520 copies. “Ouvrage important, qui fournit dutiles renseignements sur lorigine des chefs de familles de pur sang anlias et français” (Menessier de la L.). An English translation (by C. B. Pitman) of "Chevaux de course" (Paris 1889), written by George-Aimé Teyssier des Farges under an English pseudonym. The author quit the army in 1876, “à la suite dincidents inutiles à rappeler ici. Il devint alors rédacteur sportif dans plusieurs journaux spéciaux” (Menessier de la L.). Insignificant wear to extremities. Interior shows slight browning toward edges, with a very slight tear to margin of one plate, otherwise finely preserved copy of this splendid book of Victorian-age horse illustration Main Heritage Shelves General SF335.F8 T67 1890 Book Item-ID: i17066864 BIB-ID: 1525352 Show less
وصف ورحلات, Description and travel, DU813 .M66 1890
par R.A. Monfat Main Heritage Shelves General DU813 .M66 1890 Book Item-ID: i25711234 BIB-ID: 2528523 Show morepar R.A. Monfat Main Heritage Shelves General DU813 .M66 1890 Book Item-ID: i25711234 BIB-ID: 2528523 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (15138) and signed "P.Z." Oval blindstamp in lower left corner reads... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (15138) and signed "P.Z." Oval blindstamp in lower left corner reads; "A. C. Champagne, 180 Rue de Rivoli, Paris". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2015.0007-0098 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2369290x BIB-ID: 2523784 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (6241) and signed "P.Z." Oval blindstamp in lower left corner reads;... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (6241) and signed "P.Z." Oval blindstamp in lower left corner reads; "A. C. Champagne, 180 Rue de Rivoli, Paris". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2015.0007-0093 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i23690215 BIB-ID: 2523626 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (15116) and signed "P.Z.". Oval blindstamp in lower left corner... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Library staff. Photograph captioned, numbered (15116) and signed "P.Z.". Oval blindstamp in lower left corner reads; "A. C. Champagne, 180 Rue de Rivoli, Paris". Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2015.0007-0127 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i2369340x BIB-ID: 2523802 Show less
Mahmud , 1784-1839, Abdülaziz , 1830-1876, II. Mahmud Türbesi., Mausoleums
Title from item, date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "G. Berggren" and numbered (225) in the negative. Number in ink on... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by library staff. The photograph is titled, signed "G. Berggren" and numbered (225) in the negative. Number in ink on the mount (110). Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2016.0053-0122 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26389885 BIB-ID: 2818020 Show less
Artisans, Artisans--Egypt--Portrait photographs, Lattice windows, Lattice windows--Cairo (Egypt)--Photographs, Meshrebeeyehs, Meshrebeeyehs--Cairo (Egypt), Manners and customs, Manners and customs--Egypt--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--Portraits
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (627) and signed "Zangaki" in the negative. Main Heritage... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (627) and signed "Zangaki" in the negative. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2016.0053-0084 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26482137 BIB-ID: 2830554 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (18647) and signed (P.Z.) on the print. Main Heritage Compact... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (18647) and signed (P.Z.) on the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0189 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24487442 BIB-ID: 2537379 Show less
The photograph portrays a group of fellaheen in front of their traditional mud-brick house. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The... Show moreThe photograph portrays a group of fellaheen in front of their traditional mud-brick house. Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is signed, numbered (609) and titled in the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0077 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24469397 BIB-ID: 2537266 Show less
Topkapı Palace (Istanbul, Turkey), Janizaries, Sycamores, Trees
View of the big tree of the Janissaries. The tree was located in the first courtyard of Topkapi Palace in (Istanbul). It was believed to have been... Show moreView of the big tree of the Janissaries. The tree was located in the first courtyard of Topkapi Palace in (Istanbul). It was believed to have been a meeting place for the Janissaries and possibly served as a gallows where their victims were hanged from the branches. Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (18470) and signed (P.Z.) on the print. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2017.0208 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24488677 BIB-ID: 2537398 Show less
Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (18473) and signed (P.Z.) on the print. Main Heritage Compact... Show moreTitle from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (18473) and signed (P.Z.) on the print. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0209 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24489049 BIB-ID: 2537399 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is signed, numbered (401) and titled on the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is signed, numbered (401) and titled on the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0101 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24470168 BIB-ID: 2537292 Show less
Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is signed ("Arnoux. Port-Saïd"), numbered (695) and titled on the negative. Main... Show moreTitle from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is signed ("Arnoux. Port-Saïd"), numbered (695) and titled on the negative. Main Heritage Compact General HC.HP.2017.0102 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24470181 BIB-ID: 2537293 Show less