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Total number of records: 34

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection4
English Literature2
Liddle Collection2
Cookery Collection1
Herbert Read Collection1

Count of Subject

SubjectCount
world war, 1914-19184
arabs3
coffee2
inscriptions, himyaritic2
pilgrims and pilgrimages2

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Arabian Peninsula34
Egypt3
Middle East3
Africa, East2
Iran2
Ethiopia1
Hejaz (Saudi Arabia)1
Mecca (Saudi Arabia)1
Medina (Saudi Arabia)1
Palestine1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Lawrence, T E (1888-1935)4
Palgrave, William Gifford (1826-1888)4
Burton, Isabel2
Burton, Isabel (1831-1896)2
Burton, Sir Richard Francis (1821-1890)2
Forster, Charles (1871)2
La Roque, Jean De (1661-1745)2
Lowth, G T2
Mourier, Ferdinand Louis2
Niebuhr, Carsten (1733-1815)2

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 16001
From 17009
From 180016
From 19008

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 16991
Up to 17999
Up to 189916
Up to 19998

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Uppreisnin í eyðimörkinni

Lawrence, T E (1888-1935); Bogi Ólafsson (1879-1957)

1940

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Revolt in the desert

Lawrence, T E (1888-1935)

1927

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Voyage en retour de l'Inde : par terre, et par une route en partie inconnue jusqu'ici

Howel, Thomas; Capper, James (1743-1825); Plaisted, Bartholomew (1767); Mandar, Théophile (1759-1823); Eliot, Eliot (fl. 1750)

an V. [1796-1797]

Page 357 wrongly numbered 356. The "Observations sur le passage dans l'Inde" and "Itinéraire de l'Arabie déserte" have individual half-title pages. Barbier and Quérard attribute the translation...

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Shifting sands

Bray, Norman Napier Evelyn (1885-)

[1934]

At head of title: Major N. N. E. Bray.

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Revolt in the desert

Lawrence, T E (1888-1935)

1927

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Incidents of travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea, and the Holy Land

Stephens, John Lloyd (1805-1852)

1840

With an additonal title-page, engraved.

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Travels in Arabia Deserta

Doughty, Charles Montagu (1843-1926); Lawrence, T E (1888-1935)

1926

Spine title: Arabia Deserta.

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Specimen historiae arabum

Bar-Hebraeus (1226-1286); Abū al-Fidāʼ Ismāʻīl ibn ʻAlī (1273-1331); Pococke, Edward (1604-1691); Silvestre de Sacy, A I (1758-1838); White, Joseph (1745-1814)

1806

Title vignette. The two Arabic texts are accompanied by translations. "Notae, in quibus aliquammulta quae ad historiam orientalium apprime illustrandam faciunt, e melioris apud ipsos notae authori...

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Historia imperii vetustissimi Joctanidarum in Arabia felice

Ṭabarī (838?-923); Masʻūdī; Nuwayrī, Ahmad ibn 'Abd al-Wahhāb al- (1279-1332?); Ḥamzah al-Iṣfahānī; Schultens, Albert (1686-1750); Pococke, Edward (1604-1691); Bochart, Samuel (1559-1667); Abū al Fidā, Ismā'īl ibn 'Alī (1273-1331)

1786

"Monumenta vetustiora Arabiae" has individual t.p. with imprint: Lugduni Batavorum : Apud Johannem Luzac, 1740, and separate pagination." "Colonia Joctanidarum" has also separate pagination. In Ar...

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