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Viaggio nelle contrade di Mesopotamia di Caldea e di Assiria del Colonnello Chesney. E Viaggio a Meroe in Etiopia dell'Hoskins.

CHESNEY (Francis Rawdon) & HOSKINS (G.A.).

Viaggio nelle contrade di Mesopotamia di Caldea e… 1845.

Two Years' Residence in a Levantine Family.

ST. JOHN (Bayle).

Two Years' Residence in a Levantine Family, 1850.

Travels of M. Burckhardt in Egypt and Nubia.

BURCKHARDT (J.L.).

Travels of M. Burckhardt in Egypt and Nubia, 1819.

Les Voyages du Marquis de Nointel (1670-1680). L'Odyssée d'un ambassadeur.

VANDAL (Albert)

Les Voyages du Marquis de Nointel (1670-1680). L'Odyssée… 1900.

WITH A LETTER HANDWRITTEN BY THE AUTHOR

The Loss of the Tigris. A Poem. In Two Cantos. With notes. Inscribed to the Commander, Officers, and Men of the Euphrates Expedition.

RICHARDSON (Henry).

The Loss of the Tigris. A Poem. In Two… 1840.

Chips from Tunis: A Glimpse of Arab Life.

PATTESON (Madame Barbe).

Chips from Tunis: A Glimpse of Arab Life, 1885.

A Journey to Two of the Oases of Upper Egypt.

EDMONSTONE (Sir Archibald).

A Journey to Two of the Oases of… 1822.

The Nile Quest. A Record of the Exploration of the Nile and Its Basin.

JOHNSTON (Sir Harry).

The Nile Quest. A Record of the Exploration… 1903.

Letters from the East.

BRYANT (William Cullen).

Letters from the East, 1869.

The Wanderer in Syria.

CURTIS (George William).

The Wanderer in Syria, 1852.

The Mediterranean in the Ancient World.

ROSE (J. Holland).

The Mediterranean in the Ancient World, 1933.

A Time to Keep Silence.

FERMOR (Patrick Leigh).

A Time to Keep Silence, 1957.

A Map of the Island of St. John in the Gulf of St. Laurence divided into Counties & Parishes and the lots, as granted by Government. to which are added the soundings round the coast & harbours, improv'd from the late Survey of Captain Holland ...

[HOLLAND Samuel]

A Map of the Island of St. John… 1775.

Extracts from the Reports of Capt. Nares. HMS Challenger.

[HMS CHALLENGER EXPEDITION] & NARES (Capt. George S.)

Extracts from the Reports of Capt. Nares. HMS… 1876.

PRESENTED BY THE ADMIRALTY

Arctic Expeditions from British and Foreign Shores from the Earliest Times to the Expeditions of 1875-76.

MURRAY SMITH, F.R.G.S. (D.)

Arctic Expeditions from British and Foreign Shores from… 1877.

FROM THE IGY LIBRARY AT WILKES STATION, ANTARCTICA

After Everest.

NORGAY (Tenzing).

After Everest, 1977.

SIGNED BY TENZING

The Most Extraordinary Novelty in London! And the Greatest Wonder of the World! The Lapland Giantess and her Companion, Dressed in the picturesque Costume of their Country ...

[LAPLANDERS] & [LARSDOTTER (Christina).]

The Most Extraordinary Novelty in London! And the… 1851.

"THE TALLEST FEMALE IN THE WORLD"

Directions for the Medicine Chest ...

HEERMAN (Surgeon Lewis).

Directions for the Medicine Chest , 1811.

PRESENTED TO THE US SECRETARY OF THE NAVY

Political and Constitutional Future of Nigeria: Governor of Nigeria's Despatch to the Secretary of State for the Colonies dated the 6th December, 1944. and the Memorandum on the New Constitution for Nigeria Prepared by the National Council of Nigeria and

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NIGERIA., MACAULAY (Herbert) & RICHARDS (Arthur).

Political and Constitutional Future of Nigeria: Governor of… 1945.

AFRICAN INDEPENDENCE IN ACTION

Annals of the Indian Rebellion, 1857-58.

CHICK (Noah Alfred).

Annals of the Indian Rebellion, 1857-58, 1859.

AN EXTRAORDINARY WARTIME PUBLICATION

To the Flag of the 155th Regiment, Penn'a Vols.

ALLEN (Col. Edward Jay) & & SMITH (Dill A.)

To the Flag of the 155th Regiment, Penn'a… 1863.

Would to God I had a hundred such!

[Leaf from the Polychronicon mentioning Muhammad.]

CAXTON (William), printer, & HIDGEN (Ranulf), author.

[Leaf from the Polychronicon mentioning Muhammad.], 1482.

AN EARLY PRINTED ACCOUNT OF MUHAMMAD IN ENGLISH

BAINBRIGGE (Philip John), attrib.

"Melicent Indians [sic]: New Brunswick - In gala… 1841.

MALISEET FIRST NATION DANCERS PAINTED BY A ROYAL ENGINEER

Brookeville [sic] - Upper Canada.

BAINBRIGGE (Philip John), attrib.

Brookeville [sic] - Upper Canada, 1840.

A ST LAWRENCE RIVER SCENE BY A ROYAL ENGINEER

Mémoire ... du Psoralea Esculenta (Picquotaine), et sur sa végétation aux prairies du territoire de l'Iowa.

LAMARE-PICQUOT (Christophe-Augustin.)

Mémoire ... du Psoralea Esculenta (Picquotaine), et sur… 1848.

GROWING PRAIRIE TURNIPS IN FRANCE

Vocabulaire et Grammaire pour les Langues Malgaches Sakalave et Betsimitsara.

DALMOND (M. L'abbé).

Vocabulaire et Grammaire pour les Langues Malgaches Sakalave… 1844.

A RARE ILE BOURBON IMPRINT

Jacob Ries der Sohn Marcus, gebohren in der königl. Bohemb. haubt statt Prag, jetzo aber in der kai Resid. statt Wien sich aufhaltend 1710.

[JUDAICA] & RIES (Jacob).

Jacob Ries der Sohn Marcus, gebohren in der… 1710.

COURT DWARF AND JESTER TO THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE

A Handbook of Syria (including Palestine).

NAVAL STAFF INTELLIGENCE DEPARTMENT.

A Handbook of Syria (including Palestine), 1919.

'FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY'

The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron

The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron, 1768.

Ode consagrada a sua magestade imperial o Senhor D. Pedro I. no faustissimo anniversario do memoravel dia em que tomou o glorioso titulo de Defensor perpetuo do Brasil.

Ode consagrada a sua magestade imperial o Senhor… 1826.

Port of Basrah. Port Rules & By-Laws, 1936. And Quarantine Regulations No.54 of 1935.

PORT OF BASRAH DIRECTORATE.

Port of Basrah. Port Rules & By-Laws, 1936.… 1936.

UNRECORDED RULES & REGULATIONS FOR VESSELS AT BASRAH

Persian Gulf. Handbooks prepared under the direction of the historical section of the Foreign Office. No.76.

FOREIGN OFFICE.

Persian Gulf. Handbooks prepared under the direction of… 1920.

SCARCE HANDBOOK ON THE GULF

On Tramp Among the Mongols.

HEDLEY (Rev. John).

On Tramp Among the Mongols, 1906.

Sharjah 1970.

[SHARJAH.] & MIDDLE EAST ECONOMIC DIGEST.

Sharjah 1970, 1971.

THE DEVELOPMENT OF SHARJAH

Seven Pillars of Wisdom.

LAWRENCE (T.E.)

Seven Pillars of Wisdom, 1935.

LAWRENCE OF ARABIA

A Chart shewing part of the Coast of N.W. America, with the Tracks of His Majesty's Sloop Discovery and Armed Tender Chatham; Commanded by George Vancouver Esqr. and prepared under his immediate inspection by Lieut. Joseph Baker, in which the Continental

VANCOUVER (George).

A Chart shewing part of the Coast of… 1798.

Armenia and Kurdistan. Handbooks prepared under the direction of the historical section of the Foreign Office. No.91.

FOREIGN OFFICE.

Armenia and Kurdistan. Handbooks prepared under the direction… 1920.

INTELLIGENCE ON ARMENIA & KURDISTAN

Mesopotamia. Handbooks prepared under the direction of the historical section of the Foreign Office. No.63.

FOREIGN OFFICE.

Mesopotamia. Handbooks prepared under the direction of the… 1920.

INTELLIGENCE ON MESOPOTAMIA

Persian Gulf.

GEOGRAPHICAL SECTION, GENERAL STAFF.

Persian Gulf, 1928.

AN EXTREMELY DETAILED MAP OF THE ARABIAN GULF

The King of Hedjaz and Arab Independence. With a Facsimile of the Proclamation of June 27, 1916. Together with the Proclamation issued at Baghdad by Lieut.-General Sir Stanley Maude, after the occupation of that city by the British Forces.

[AL-HASHIMI (Hussein bin Ali).] & [MAUDE (Sir Stanley).]

The King of Hedjaz and Arab Independence. With… 1917.

THE SHARIF OF MECCA'S OPPOSITION TO OTTOMAN RULE

The Arab of Mesopotamia. [And] Asiatic Turkey.

[BELL (Gertrude).]

The Arab of Mesopotamia. [And] Asiatic Turkey, 1917.

ESSAYS ON IRAQ BY GERTRUDE BELL, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF IBN SAUD

The Sand Kings of Oman: being the experiences of an R.A.F. officer in the little known regions of Trucial Oman, Arabia.

O'SHEA (Raymond).

The Sand Kings of Oman: being the experiences… 1947.

SHARJAH IN THE 1940s