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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Xenophon | 23 |
| Chardin, Sir John (1643-1713) | 23 |
| Cyrus, the Younger, D. 401 B.C | 17 |
| Zampi, Giuseppe Maria | 15 |
| Nadir Shah, Shah of Iran, 1688-1747 | 6 |
| Hanway, Jonas (1712-1786) | 4 |
| White, John T | 3 |
| Tavernier, Jean-Baptiste (1605-1689) | 3 |
| White, John T (1809-1893) | 3 |
| Phillips, John (1631-1706) | 3 |
Journal of a residence in England, and of a journey from and to Syria, of their royal highnesses Reeza Koolee Meerza, Najaf Koolee Meerza, and Taymoor Meerza, of Persia : to which are prefixed some particulars respecting modern Persia, and the death of the late Shah. Originally written in Persian... and tr., with explanatory notes (v.1)
Najaf Koolee Meerza Prince of Persia; As'ad Yakub Khayyat
[1839]
Journal of a residence in England, and of a journey from and to Syria, of their royal highnesses Reeza Koolee Meerza, Najaf Koolee Meerza, and Taymoor Meerza, of Persia : to which are prefixed some particulars respecting modern Persia, and the death of the late Shah. Originally written in Persian... and tr., with explanatory notes (v.2)
Najaf Koolee Meerza Prince of Persia; As'ad Yakub Khayyat
[1839]
The voyages & travels of the ambassadors sent by Frederick duke of Holstein, to the great Duke of Muscovy, and the King of Persia : Began in the year M.DC.XXXIII. and finish'd in M.DC.XXXIX. Containing a compleat history of Muscovy, Tartary, Persia, and other adjacent countries. With several publick transactions reaching neer the present times; in VII. books. Whereto are added the Travels of John Albert de Mandelslo, (a gentleman belonging to the embassy) from Persia, into the East-Indies... in III. books
Olearius, Adam (1603-1671); Mandelslo, Johann Albrecht von (1616-1644); Davies, John (1625-1693)
1662
Each volume has special t.-p. Vol. 2: The voyages & travels of J. Albert de Mandelslo... into the East-Indies ... London, Printed for Tho. Dring, and J. Starkey, 1662. "He [Frederick] employ'd in th...
Collections of travels through Turky into Persia, and the East-Indies : giving an account of the state of those countries : as also, a full relation of the five years wars between Aureng-Zebe and his brothers in their father's life-time, about the succession : and a voyage made by the Great Mogul, Aureng-Zebe, with his army from Delhi to Lahor, from Lahor to Bember, and from thence to the kingdom of Kachemire, by the Mogols call'd the paradise of the Indies : together with a relation of the Kingdom of Japan and Tunkin, and of their particular manner and trade : to which is added a new description of the Grand Seignior's seraglio, and also, of all the kingdoms that encompass the Euxine and Caspian Seas (v.1-2)
Tavernier, Jean-Baptiste (1605-1689); Phillips, John (1631-1706); Everard, Edmund
1684-88
Each section of the work has seperate pagination. Part titles and title of volume 2, dated 1684.
Collections of travels through Turky into Persia, and the East-Indies : giving an account of the state of those countries : as also, a full relation of the five years wars between Aureng-Zebe and his brothers in their father's life-time, about the succession : and a voyage made by the Great Mogul, Aureng-Zebe, with his army from Delhi to Lahor, from Lahor to Bember, and from thence to the kingdom of Kachemire, by the Mogols call'd the paradise of the Indies : together with a relation of the Kingdom of Japan and Tunkin, and of their particular manner and trade : to which is added a new description of the Grand Seignior's seraglio, and also, of all the kingdoms that encompass the Euxine and Caspian Seas (v.2)
Tavernier, Jean-Baptiste (1605-1689); Phillips, John (1631-1706); Everard, Edmund
1684-88
Each section of the work has seperate pagination. Part titles and title of volume 2, dated 1684.
Safavid prayer rug design
Churchill, Sidney John Alexander (1862-1921)
16th-19th Century
Two pieces of cloth-backed squared paper with a design or cartoon for a silk prayer rug. The design depicts a mihrab shape decorated with arabesques and lotus, peony, chrysanthemum and magnolia flowe...
Xenophōntos Kyrou anabaseōs biblia hepta = Xenophontis De Cyri expeditione libri septem
Xenophon; Hutchinson, Thomas (1698-1769)
1813
Greek text, with Latin translation at foot of page; Latin preface and notes. "Praefatio quartae editionis"--p. [vii].
Xenophōntos Kyrou Anabasis = Xenophontis De Cyri expeditione, libri septem
Xenophon; Hutchinson, Thomas (1698-1769)
1825
Includes Index geographicus and Index nominum.
I sette libri di Xenophonte della impresa di Ciro minore
Xenophon; Domenichi, Lodovico (1515-1564)
1547
Woodcut initials, printer's device on t.p.
Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia : undertaken by order of the government of France, during the first six years of the Republic
Olivier, Guillaume Antoine (1756-1814)
1801
Vol.2 has half-title only.
Relation du voyage de Perse et des Indes Orientales : Traduite de l'anglois de Thomas Herbert. Avec les révolutions arrivées au Royaume de Siam l'an mil six cens quarante-sept. Traduites du flamand de Jeremie Van Vliet
Herbert, Sir Thomas (1606-1682); Vliet, Jeremias van; Wicquefort, Joachim; Wicquefort, Abraham de (1606-1682)
1663
Pages 140, 232, 609 and 628 wrongly numbered 40, 432, 109 and 629.