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Western Women Travelling East 1716-1916(Hardback)
Oxford University Press
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20/11/2014
This is a lavishly illustrated account of three centuries of Western women's travel writing on the East. Drawing on the superb collection of books and manuscripts in the Arcadian Library in London i...
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Scientific Expeditions to the Arab World (1761-1881)(Hardback)
Oxford University Press
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30/07/2009
Ivo Klaver discusses four major expeditions which assembled scientific data in various parts of the Arab world between 1761 and 1881. Sponsored by governments and official institutions they were ai...
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An Arabian Utopia: The Western Discovery of Oman(Hardback)
Oxford University Press
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29/07/2010
It was not until the 19th century that explorers ventured beyond Muscat and the coast of Oman. This book examines the process from the earliest times up to 1970 and discusses the way in which the g...
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Visions of the Jinn(Hardback)
Illustrators of the Arabian Nights
Oxford University Press
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22/03/2011
In this beautifully-produced book, illustrations of various Western editions of The Arabian Nights from the eighteenth to the twentieth century are analysed. With artists including the famous (Dulac...
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The Arcadian Library: Bindings and Provenance(Hardback)
Oxford University Press
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17/09/2014
This volume presents six essays by notable scholars examining fine bindings, provenances, historical associations and technical aspects of the holdings of the Arcadian Library, London. With its prec...
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The True Description of Cairo(Multiple copy pack)
A Sixteenth-Century Venetian View
Oxford University Press
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11/05/2006
In 1549 a magnificent and detailed aerial view of Cairo was published in Venice with a descriptive Latin text; this remained the standard western image of Cairo for 250 years. Nicholas Warner expl...
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Andre Du Ryer and Oriental Studies in Seventeenth-Century Fr...(Hardback)
Oxford University Press
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15/04/2004
Andre Du Ryer was an important and influential seventeenth-century orientalist and diplomat: French vice-consul in Egypt from 1623 to 1626, and adviser and interpreter to the French ambassador in Is...
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The Arcadian Library(Hardback)
Western Appreciation of Arab and Islamic Civilization
Oxford University Press
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28/04/2011
This book surveys the main holdings of a major private library devoted to published works and documents produced in Europe concerning the Arab and Islamic world. Travel reports, history, religion, s...
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