Digitized sheet AUC - Scale: Geographical miles 60 = 1 degree, 250. English miles 69.1 = 1 degree, 250. [low l. h.]. Show moreDigitized sheet AUC - Scale: Geographical miles 60 = 1 degree, 250. English miles 69.1 = 1 degree, 250. [low l. h.]. Show less
Relief shown pictorially. A 1662 Latin map of Arabia, a copy of an earlier map by Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638). Original copy is hand-colored... Show moreRelief shown pictorially. A 1662 Latin map of Arabia, a copy of an earlier map by Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638). Original copy is hand-colored double-page engraved map with large pictorial cartouche depecting figures, camels, and ships. One of the first maps to show internal features of the Arabian Peninsula. Mountains are depicted, oases denoted by trees, and points used to indicate pearl deposits in the Arabian Gulf. Dotted lines to show international borders. The Red Sea is denoted by three Latin names: Mare Rubrum, Mare Mecca, and Sinus Arabicus (Arabian Gulf) ; Sinus Persicus, and Mare Elcatif (al-Qatif Sea) for the Persian Gulf. LC copy imperfect: Annotated in pencil "From Bleau. Geographia quae est Cosmographia Blaviana, Amsterdam, 1662?" Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.01042 Print Map Item-ID: i11402854 BIB-ID: 1172628 Show less
World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918--Arabian Peninsula, D568.4 .G74 1916
v. 1. General -- v. 2. Routes. prepared on behalf of the admiralty and the War Office vol. 1: For official use only. I.D. 1128. May 1916; v. 2:... Show morev. 1. General -- v. 2. Routes. prepared on behalf of the admiralty and the War Office vol. 1: For official use only. I.D. 1128. May 1916; v. 2: Confidential. C.B. 405. May 1917. Main Heritage Shelves General D568.4 .G74 1916 Book Vol. 1 Item-ID: i15530425 BIB-ID: 1005772 Show less
خريطة هامة للجزيرة العربية وفارس، بداية من افغانستان وصولا لحدود البحر المتوسط والبحر الاحمر، والخريطة لرسام الخرايط جوزيف كولتون عام 1701م، نشرت... Show moreخريطة هامة للجزيرة العربية وفارس، بداية من افغانستان وصولا لحدود البحر المتوسط والبحر الاحمر، والخريطة لرسام الخرايط جوزيف كولتون عام 1701م، نشرت بواسطة جونسون اند براوننج في نيويورك عام 1855م، وبها العديد من التفاصيل وخطوط الطول والعرض والحدود الفاصلة بين قارة اسيا واوروبا بداية من شرق افغانستان وصولاً الى البحر المتوسط الخريطة ملونة يدوياً بالالوان القديمة. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Longitudes east from Greenwich and Washington. "No. 27" from a Colton atlas. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York."--Lower margin. Qatar name is referred to as "Zabara." Main Heritage Display General HC.MAP.01073 Print Map Item-ID: i1140310x BIB-ID: 1729894 Show less
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. Show less
By the late John Lewis Burckhardt ; Publ. by authority of the assoc. for promoting the discovery of the interior of Africa. In two vol. Maps by... Show moreBy the late John Lewis Burckhardt ; Publ. by authority of the assoc. for promoting the discovery of the interior of Africa. In two vol. Maps by Sydney Hall Show less
by Samuel K. Nweeya. Previous editions, with variations of text and arrangement, have title: Persia, the land of the magi or the home of the wise men. Show moreby Samuel K. Nweeya. Previous editions, with variations of text and arrangement, have title: Persia, the land of the magi or the home of the wise men. Show less
by Rev. S.M. Zwemer and introduction by Rev. James S. Dennis, D.D. "An Arabian bibliography": p. 416-428. Show moreby Rev. S.M. Zwemer and introduction by Rev. James S. Dennis, D.D. "An Arabian bibliography": p. 416-428. Show less