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Total number of records: 181

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Archive Print Item:
Geography J-0.6/ORI
The Oriental annual : containing a series of tales, legends, & historical romances

Bacon, Thomas (1813-1892); Finden, William (1787-1852); Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Taylor, Meadows (1808-1876)

1839
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Semitic Z-0/DAB
The Dabistan, or, school of manners (v.3)

Fānī, Muḥsin (1671); Shea, David (1777-1836); Troyer, Anthony (1865)

1843
Erroneously attributed to Muḥsin Fānī, d. 1671 or 2 Cf. Enc. of Islam, new ed.
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Semitic Z-0/DAB
The Dabistan, or, school of manners (v.2)

Fānī, Muḥsin (1671); Shea, David (1777-1836); Troyer, Anthony (1865)

1843
Erroneously attributed to Muḥsin Fānī, d. 1671 or 2 Cf. Enc. of Islam, new ed.
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General Literature A-0.02/HIN
The Hindoos (vol.1)

Westfall, William (1781-1850)

1846
Illustrations from drawings by W. Westfall.
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General Literature A-0.02/HIN
The Hindoos (vol.2)

Westfall, William (1781-1850)

1846
Illustrations from drawings by W. Westfall.
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English M-1/BUR
Days in the East : a poem

Burke, James Henry

1842
24 page publisher's catalogue at end.
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BC Yorkshire H-Hoy-1.2/WOL
Travels and adventures of the Rev. Joseph Wolff

Wolff, Joseph (1795-1862); Gatty, Alfred (1813-1903)

1861
Edited by Alfred Gatty.
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Large Modern History B-10 MAF
1747
Pagination: v. 1, [8], xlviij, 458, [2] p.; v. 2, [8], 515, [1] p. Errors in pagination. Title vignette: apple tree with motto, "Miraturq[ue] novas frondes et non sua poma. Errata statements: v....
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Large Modern History B-10 MAF
1747
Pagination: v. 1, [8], xlviij, 458, [2] p.; v. 2, [8], 515, [1] p. Errors in pagination. Title vignette: apple tree with motto, "Miraturq[ue] novas frondes et non sua poma. Errata statements: v....