Social life and customs, Description and travel, DS57 .N47 1929, 915.6
with an introduction by Conrad Elphinstone. At head of title: Gerard de Nerval. "The part of the ̀Voyage en Orient́ which is here translated first... Show morewith an introduction by Conrad Elphinstone. At head of title: Gerard de Nerval. "The part of the ̀Voyage en Orient́ which is here translated first appeared in the ̀Revue des deux mondeś in 1846 and 1847"--P. xiii. Main Heritage Shelves General DS57 .N47 1929 Book 1 Item-ID: i10228780 BIB-ID: 1024514 Show less
Kurds, Description and travel, DS51.K7 W54 1922, 915.66
by the Rev. W.A. Wigram and Sir Edgar T.A. Wigram ; illustrated from sketches and photographs by Sir Edgar T.A. Wigram. Includes index. Main Heritage... Show moreby the Rev. W.A. Wigram and Sir Edgar T.A. Wigram ; illustrated from sketches and photographs by Sir Edgar T.A. Wigram. Includes index. Main Heritage Shelves General DS51.K7 W54 1922 Book Item-ID: i10195002 BIB-ID: 1021136 Show less
by Emmeline Lott. At head of T.P. The Governess in Eygpt. Cover title : The English Governess in Eygpt and Turkey. Spine title : Harem life in Egypt... Show moreby Emmeline Lott. At head of T.P. The Governess in Eygpt. Cover title : The English Governess in Eygpt and Turkey. Spine title : Harem life in Egypt and Turkey. Main Heritage Shelves General DT70 .L88 1866 Book vol. 2 Item-ID: i10198921 BIB-ID: 1021528 Show less
The author was the son of an official within Abdul Hamid's court and a journalist. The book is an attack on the personality of the Ottoman sultan... Show moreThe author was the son of an official within Abdul Hamid's court and a journalist. The book is an attack on the personality of the Ottoman sultan Abdul Hamid II. He is portrayed as paranoid, violent, promiscuous, a hard task master, and so forth. The lack of dates for incidents or citations for sources does not allow the text to be easily verified. by Georges Dorys...tr. by Arthur Hornblow. Show less