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Untitled manuscript on fiqh فقه
17th century
The text discusses Islamic law. It is a commentary on a work on fiqh (فقه), zakah, kaffarah, jizyah, slavery (العتق) etc. There are parts missing from the beginning and end of the volume. D...
Personal narrative of travels to the equinoctial regions of America during the years 1799-1804 (v.1)
Humboldt, Alexander von (1769-1859); Ross, Thomasina; Bonpland, Aimé (1773-1858)
1852-1853
Dates of publication: v. 1-2: 1852; v. 3: 1853. "Printed by Harrison and Son, London Gazette Office, St. Martin's Lane; and Orchard Street, Westminster."--t.p. verso. Publisher's advertisements on...
Personal narrative of travels to the equinoctial regions of America during the years 1799-1804 (v.2)
Humboldt, Alexander von (1769-1859); Ross, Thomasina; Bonpland, Aimé (1773-1858)
1852-1853
Dates of publication: v. 1-2: 1852; v. 3: 1853. "Printed by Harrison and Son, London Gazette Office, St. Martin's Lane; and Orchard Street, Westminster."--t.p. verso. Publisher's advertisements on...
Personal narrative of travels to the equinoctial regions of America during the years 1799-1804 (v.3)
Humboldt, Alexander von (1769-1859); Ross, Thomasina; Bonpland, Aimé (1773-1858)
1852-1853
Dates of publication: v. 1-2: 1852; v. 3: 1853. "Printed by Harrison and Son, London Gazette Office, St. Martin's Lane; and Orchard Street, Westminster."--t.p. verso. Publisher's advertisements on...
The geographical magazine; or, New system of geography : With beautiful and correct views, maps, and globes (v.2)
Mavor, William Fordyce (1758-1837)
MDCCXCIV. [i.e. 1793-1794]
Martyn is the pseudonym of William Fordyce Mavor (cf. DNB). Vol. 2 printed in 1793. Maps by J. Bayly, geographer. Title pages in red and black. v. 1. Asia. Africa -- v. 2. Europe. America.
The history and topography of the United States (v.1)
Hinton, John Howard (1791-1873)
1830
With engraved illustrated title-pages, signed at foot: Engraved and printed by Fenner Sears & Co. Vol. 2 has imprint: London, published by Simpkin & Marshall, and Thomas Wardle, Philadelphia. June 1...
The history and topography of the United States (v.2)
Hinton, John Howard (1791-1873)
1830
With engraved illustrated title-pages, signed at foot: Engraved and printed by Fenner Sears & Co. Vol. 2 has imprint: London, published by Simpkin & Marshall, and Thomas Wardle, Philadelphia. June 1...
A view of the present increase of the slave trade, the cause of that increase, and suggesting a mode for effecting its total annihilation : with observations on the African Institution and Edinburgh Review, and on the speeches of Messrs. Wilberforce and Brougham, delivered in the House of Commons, 7th July, 1817 : also, a plan submitted for civilizing Africa, and introducing free labourers into our colonies in the West Indies
Thorpe, Robert; Wilberforce, William (1759-1833); Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham Baron (1778-1868); African Institution (London, England)
1818
Includes bibliographical references.