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Total number of records: 8

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Books and printed items7
Textiles1

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Brotherton Collection3
International Textile Collection1
Incunabula1

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Asia8
Latin America2
America2
Africa2
Middle East1
Kashmir1
Australasia1
Europe, Southern1

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Keane, A H (1833-1912)2
Lambert, Claude Francois (1705-1765)2
Hellwald, Friedrich Von2
Dunn, John (1750-)2
Dunn, John2
Thevenot, Jean De (1633-1667)1
Pius, Pope (1405-1464)1
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company1
Manthen, Johann1
Manthen, Johann (1471-1481)1

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Asia (v.1)

Keane, A H (1833-1912); Hellwald, Friedrich von

1896

Based on Hellwald's 'Die Erde und ihre Völker' translated by A.H. Keane. Series title also at head of t.-p.

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Asia (v.2)

Keane, A H (1833-1912); Hellwald, Friedrich von

1896

Based on Hellwald's 'Die Erde und ihre Völker' translated by A.H. Keane. Series title also at head of t.-p.

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shawl fragment
Textile

shawl fragment

19th Century

Sample of fine woven cloth with embroidered stylised floral design with two flower heads, and a narrow border along one side. The ground is green with the embroidery worked in greens, blue, red and wh...

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Travellers P & O pocket book

Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company

[1888]

Cover-title: P & O pocket book. Title from engraved pictorial title-leaf. Section-title, p. [9-10]: Pocket Book. 1888, with company's emblematic logo; full company title and address on verso. Firs...

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Relation d'un voyage fait au Levant : Dans laquelle il est curieusement traité des estats sujets au Grand Seigneur, des mœurs, religions, forces, gouvernemens, politiques, langues, & coustumes des habitans de ce grand empire

Thevenot, Jean de (1633-1667)

1665

Remainder of title: "Et des singularitez particulieres de l'Archipel, Constantinople, Terr-Sainte, Egypte, pyramides, mumies, deserts d'Arabie, la Meque: et de plusieurs autres lieux de l'Asie & de l'...

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Pii. II. Pontificis Maximi. Historia rerum ubique gestarum. Cum locorum descriptione non finita Asia Minor incipit

Pius, pope (1405-1464); Johann von Köln (1471-1491); Manthen, Johann (1471-1481); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

anno millesimo:cccclxxvii. [1477]

Signatures: a-f¹⁰ g-h⁸ i-l¹⁰. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on l10r reads: Pii.ii. Ponti[ficis] maximi historiae rerum ubiq[ue] gestaru[m] prima pars finitur : & impressioni Venetiis ded...

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