ORIENTALIA: · THE HOLY LAND, continued:60 PALESTINE EXPLORATION QUARTERLY STATEMENTS of the, by SIR CHARLES WARREN, SIR CHARLES WILSON, etc. etc., from April, 1869 to 1902, with numerous plates and plans, 24 vols. 8vo. cl., and 9 parts, sewn, £8. 8s 1869-1902 61 PILGRIMS' TEXT SOCIETY'S PUBLICATIONS, 3 vols. 8vo. in 1, cl., 10s 6d 62 CHALDEA, ARABIA, and PERSIA: FUND, 70 ABOULFÉDA, GÉOGRAPHIE d', TEXTE ARABE, publié d'aprés les MSS. de Paris et de Leyde, par Jos. TOUSSAINT REINAUD et le BON. MAC GUCKIN DE SLANE [Arabic Text, with Preface, pp. 47], 4to. hf. calf (stamp of Roy. As. Soc. on title), 15s Impr. Royale, 1840 71 ABŪ MUHAMMAD BIN YUSÜF BIN MUAYYID-I-NIZĀMA-'D-DIN: The 'SIKANDAR NAMA, E BARÁ,' or BOOK of ALEXANDER the GREAT, written A.D. 1200, now first trans. from the Persian, with Intro. and Life, by CAPT. H. WILBERFORCE CLARKE, R. E., roy. 8vo. cl., with Translator's inscr. to Sir H. Rawlinson, 158 1881 (pub. £2.2s) 1885-6 CONTENTS: Of the Holy Places visited by Antoninus Martyr, c. 530 A.D., and St. Jerome's Pilgrimage of the Holy Paula, trans. by A. Stewart and Sir C. W. Wilson, '85: Of the Building of Justinian, by Procopius, c. 560, tr. by the same, '86: Description of Syria by Mukaddasi, c. 985, tr. with Notes by Guy Le Strange, maps and plans, '86. (PICTURESQUE), SINAI, and EGYPT, edited by COL. SIR CHARLES WILSON, with Contributions of DEAN STANLEY, CANON TRISTRAM, COL. 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BIBLICAL RESEARCHES in PALESTINE, Mount Sinai, and Arabia Petræa: Travels in 1838, with folding maps and plans, 3 vols. 8vo. cl., 8s 1855-6 1841 "The first attempt, and a very successful one, to condense into one body the latest and most authentic accounts of that important part of the globe in an historical, scriptural, and geographical point of view.'-Hallam. 68 SACHAU (Eduard) REISE in SYRIEN und MESOPOTAMIEN; with 2 large maps by H. Kiepert, 18 text-illustrations, and 22 photogravures, 8vo. cl. extra, 15s Leipzig, 1883 69 VICTORIA INSTITUTE, or PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY of GT. BRITAIN, JOURNAL of the TRANSACTIONS of the, from Vol. VII, 1874 to 1901, 20 vols. 8vo. cl., and 28 parts, sewn, £4. 4s 1874-1901 Including a large amount of matter on BIBLICAL and other ORIENTAL ARCHEOLOGY. 72 ABU-'UMAR-I-'USMÄN (Maulānā, Minhāj-ud-Din) TABOKĀT-I-NĀṢİRĪ: a GENERAL HISTORY of the MUHAMMADAN DYNASTIES of ASIA, including Hindustan, from 810 to 1260 A.D., and of the Irruption of the Infidel Mughals into Islam; trans. from original Persian MSS. by MAJOR H. G. RAVERTY; COMPLETE, 8vo. (pp. 1322), hf. calf gilt, £1. 10s 1881 73 AINSWORTH (William Francis, Surgeon and Geologist to the Expedition) ___ PERSONAL NARRATIVE of the EUPHRATES EXPEDITION [under GEN. CHESNEY, 1835], map, 2 vols. 8vo. cl., 6s (pub. £1. 12s) 1888 74 ALBÎRÛNI'S CHRONOLOGY of ANCIENT NATIONS: an English Version of the Arabic Text of the Athâr-ul-Bakiya of Albîrânî, reduced to writing A.H. 390-1, A.D. 1000, trans., with Notes and Index, by C. EDWARD SACHAU, Berlin, impl. 8vo. cl., 12s 6d O. T. F., 1879 75 ARABIAN NIGHTS' ENTERTAINMENTS, translated with copious Notes, by EDWARD WILLIAM LANE; new Edition by EDWARD STANLEY POOLE, with hundreds of woodcuts after W. HARVEY, 3 vols. 8vo. cl. gilt, 18s 6d THE COMPLETE SERIES: 1883 76 SIR RICHARD F. BURTON'S PLAIN and LITERAL TRANSLATION of the, now entituled The Book of the THOUSAND NIGHTS and a NIGHT, with Intro., Notes on the Manners and Customs of Moslem Men, and Essay on the History of the Nights, 10 v.: with the Supplemental Nights, 6 v.-together 16 vols. roy. 8vo. original black cloth gilt, red top edges: AN EXTREMELY FINE SET CLEAN AS WHEN ISSUED (VERY SCARCE), £38. Privately printed, Benares, 1885-8 THE VILLON SOCIETY'S TRANSLATION COMPLETE : 77 The Book of the THOUSAND NIGHTS and ONE NIGHT, now first com. pletely done into English Prose and Verse, from the original Tongues, by JOHN PAYNE, 9 vols. large 8vo. finely printed on large handmade paper; white vellum gilt, uncut, top edges gilt (SCARCE), £13. 13s Villon Society, 1882-9 ONLY 500 NUMBERED COPIES of this handsome series were printed for the Society by private Subscription, and were all subscribed for before issue. 78_AUCHER (Father Paschal) and John BRAND: DICTIONARY ENGLISH and ARMENIAN, and ARMENIAN and ENGLISH, 2 thick vols. 8vo. hf. morocco neat, cl. sides, 16s Venice, Academy of St. Lazarus, 1821-5 79 BARKLEY (Henry C., C.E.) A RIDE through ASIA MINOR and ARMENIA, giving a Sketch of the Mussulman and Christian Inhabitants, post 8vo. cl., 4s (pub. 10s 6d) 1891 ORIENTALIA: AN ORIGINAL COPY OF THE GREAT FRENCH WORK ON NINEVEH: 80 BOTTA (Paul Emile); MONUMENT de NINIVE, DÉCOUVERT et DÉCRIT par, mesuré et dessiné par E. FLANDRIN: Ouvrage publié par ordre du Gouvernement et sous la Direction d'une Commission de l'Institut; the fine original edition containing 400 magnificent plates of the Remains of Architecture, Sculpture, Bas-Reliefs, Elevations, Plans, and Inscriptions, 5 vols. atlas folio, hf. red morocco, uncut, top edges gilt; presentation copy from Napoleon III. (see letter from the French Ambassador as given below), £52. 10s (pub. £110.) Imprimerie Nationale, 1849-50 'Ambassade de France Londres le 28 Mai 1864 L'Empereur désirant donner des témoignages d'encouragement aux personnes qui, en France comme à l'Etranger, se distinguent dans les sciences, les arts et les lettres, j'ai été heureux de pouvoir signaler à Sa Majesté les services que vous avez rendus aux sciences et aux arts en Angleterre ; j'ai en conséquence été chargé de vous offrir au nom de l'Empereur un exemplaire de l'ouvrage sur les monuments de Ninive, et je me félicite d'avoir à vous transmettre cette marque de la haute bienveillance de Sa Majesté. Veuillez agréer Monsieur l'assurance de mon considération très distinguée. (Signed in autograph) Pre de la Tour d'Auvergne. À Sir H. Rawlinson.' CHALDEA, ARABIA, AND PERSIA, continued:- CHALDEA, ARABIA, AND PERSIA, continued:- Impr. Nationale, 1848 89 [BRISSONIUS (Barnabas)]: De REGIO PERSARUM PRINCIPATU Libri III, ex adversariis V. C. B. B. S. P. P.; with Aldine Anchor on title, sm. 8vo. old green morocco extra, with Anchor on side, gilt edges, by Mackenzie (rubbed), £1. 5s Parisiis, in Aldina Bibliotheca, 1591 Published in the year that the author was hanged at Paris by the League. BRITISH MUSEUM PUBLICATIONS: 90 BEZOLD (C.) [DESCRIPTIVE] CATALOGUE of the CUNEIFORM TABLETS in the KOUYUNJIK COLLECTION, Brit. Mus., vols. 1 to 3, large impl. 8vo. cl., £1. 2s 6d (pub. £2.5s) 91 1889-93 92 CATALOGUS CODICUM MS. ARABICORUM qui in Mus. Brit. asservantur, 3 vols. folio, COMPLETE, hf. cl., uncut, £2. 2s (pub. £3. 8s) 93 1846-52-71 The third vol. contains an important Index Triplex in Universum Catalogum MSS. Arabicorum.' ELLIS (A. G.) CATALOGUE of ARABIC BOOKS in Brit. Mus., Vol. I., A-L, 4to. cl., £1. 1s (pub. 94 POOLE (Reginald Stuart): The COINS of the £2.5s) 1894 SHAHS of PERSIA in Brit. Mus., Safavis, Afgháns, Efsháris, Zands, and Kájárs, in Brit. Mus., 24 autotype plates with numerous figures, and table on linen, 8vo., cl., 15s (pub. £1. 5s) 95 RIEU (Charles) [DESCRIPTIVE] CATALOGUE of the PERSIAN MSS. in Brit. Mus., 3 vols. roy. 4to. cl., £2. 10s (pub. £3. 15s) 1879-83 [DESCRIPTIVE] CATALOGUE of TURKISH MSS. in Brit. Mus., roy. 4to. cl., 10s (pub. 17s 6d) 1888 This elegant specimen of amateur work is signed on both panels E. S. AURIFEX. 85 BISHOP (Mrs., Isabella L. Bird) JOURNEYS in PERSIA, KURDISTAN, and the Upper Karun Region, and a Visit to the NESTORIAN RAYAHS, with portrait, maps, and woodcut illustrations by Whymper, 2 vols. post 8vo. cl. extra, 9s (pub. £1. 4s) 1891 96 86 BLUNT (Lady Anne) A PILGRIMAGE to NEJD, the Cradle of the Arab Race: a Visit to the Court of the Arab Emir, and our Persian Campaign,' with portraits of the authoress and Mr. Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, and numerous other fine woodcut plates and cuts and map, 2 vols. post 8vo. cl. 10s 6d (pub. £1. 4s) 1881 87 BURTON (Sir Richard Francis) PILGRIMAGE to AL-MADINAH and MECCAH; edited by his WIFE; Memorial Ed., with portraits, coloured and other illustrations, and map, 2 vols. post 8vo. cl. extra (slightly faded), 12s 6d 1893 1887 97 CURZON of KEDLESTON (Lord; Viceroy of India) PERSIA and the PERSIAN QUESTION, copiously illustrated with full-page and other illustrations, and large linen-mounted and other maps, 2 thick vols. 8vo. cl., uncut (VERY SCARCE), £6. 6s 1892 'A work that deservedly ranks as the most important modern contribution to our knowledge of the condition of Persia and to a proper understanding of the part she is destined to play, whether actively or passively, in the history of Asiatic politics.'-Times. ORIENTALIA: CHALDEA, ARABIA, AND PERSIA, continued:- £1. 10s 'Ce catalogue, fait avec soin, a été tiré à un petit nombre d exemplaires.'-Brunet. 99 CAVANIOL (H.) Les Monuments en Chaldée, en Assyrie, et à Babylone, d'après les récentes, découvertes archéologiques; plates, '70: LENORMANT (François) Le Déluge et l'Epopée Babylonienne, '75: BRUSTON (Ch.) Les Inscriptions Assyriennes et l'Ancien Testament, Montauban, '75-in 1 vol. impl. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 15s 1870-5 100 CHWOLSOHN (D.) DIE SSABIER und der SSABISMUS, 2 thick vols. roy. 8vo. hf. calf, 178 6d St. Petersburg, 1856 The greatest confusion prevailed in all European accounts of this sect till the above work appeared in 1856, in which the authority for the history and belief of the Harraneans in the Middle Ages is collected and discussed. 'Donnant des importants extraits des auteurs arabes.'Brunet. 101 DAVIS (Edwin John, Consular Chaplain, Alexandria) ANATOLICA: a Visit to the ancient ruined Cities of CARIA, PHRYGIA, LYCIA and PISIDIA, with maps and numerous plates of views and antiquitics, 8vo. cl., 7s (pub. £1. 1s) 1874 102 DELITZSCH (Friedrich) WO LAG DAS PARADIES? eine biblisch- assyriologische Studie, mit Assyriologischen Beiträgen zur biblischen Länder, etc.; coloured map, post 8vo. cl., with Prof. Sayce's review added, 7s 6d Leipzig, 1881 103 ELFACHRI: GESCHICHTE der ISLAMISCHEN REICHE Vom Anfang bis zum Ende des CHALIFATES, von IBN ETTHIQTHAQA (Arabisch), herausg. nach der Pariser Handschrift von W. AHLWARDT, Greifswald, Svo. hf. calf, 8s Gotha, 1860 104 FINZI (Felice) RICHERCHE per lo STUDIO dell' ANTICHITÀ ASSIRA; 2 maps, 8vo. sewn (scarce), 78 6d Torino, 1872 105 FIRDOUSI (Abou'lkasim) Le LIVRE des ROIS [SHAH NAMA], publié, traduit et commenté par JULES MOHL [Persian Text with French Translation on opposite pages], VERY BEAUTIFULLY PRINTED, each page surrounded by an ornamental border, Tomes I-III, 3 vols. roy. folio, boards, uncut, £5. 10s Impr. Royale, 1838-46 'Ce bel ouvrage fait partie de la Collection Orientale qui fait tant d'honneur à l'imprimerie impériale.'-Brunet. 106 FRESHFIELD (Douglas William, P.A.C.) TRAVELS in the CENTRAL CAUCASUS and BASHAN, including Visits to Ararat and Tabreez, and Ascents of Kazbek and Elbruz, with coloured front., numerous full-page and other woodcuts by E. WHYMPER, etc., and maps, 8vo. cl., uncut (scarce), £1. 1s 107 158 1869 ANOTHER COPY, calf gilt, marbled edges, 108 HABEEL-os-SEEAR (The),, by MIRZA GHEEOS-OD-DEEN BIN MIRZA HAMÁUM OD DEEN: a General History of the World from the earliest Times to A.H. 930, A.D. 1520; the Persian Text, lithographed by AGA MAHOMED HOSINE KÁSHANY, 2 vols. folio, hf. calf, £2. 2s Bombay, 1857 109 JONES (Sir William) GRAMMAR of the PERSIAN LANGUAGE, 8th Ed., enlarged by SAMUEL LEE, D.D., 4to. hf russia gilt, 6s 1823 CHALDEA, ARABIA, AND PERSIA, continued:110 IBN KHALLIKAN'S BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY, translated from the Arabic by BARON MAC GUCKIN DE SLANE, Vols. I-II, 4to. hf. calf gilt, 188 Paris, Oriental Trans. Fund, 1842-3 111 LANDSEER (John, F.S.A.; father of Sir Edwin) SABEAN RESEARCHES, on the Engraved Hieroglyphics of Chaldea, Egypt, and Canaan, with front. of the gigantic Orphic Egg, and engravings of BABYLONIAN CYLINDERS and other antiquities, etc., 4to. cl., uncut, 14s 1823 112 KAZWINI-ZAKARIJA BEN MUHAMMED BEN MAHMUD EL CAZWINI'S KOSMOGRAPHIE: die Wunder der Schöpfung, die Denkmäler der Läuder aus den Handschriften der Bibliotheken zu Berlin, Gotha, Dresden u. Hamburg, herausgegeben von FERD. WÜSTENFELD [Arabice], 2 vols. 8vo. in 1, hf. calf (SCARCE), £1. ls Göttingen, 1849-8 113 KEANE (John Friar Thomas) My JOURNEY to MEDINAH, disguised as a MOHAMMEDAN, 8vo. cl., 4s 6d (pub. 10s 6d) 1881 114 KHÈYAM, Les QUATRAINS de, traduits du Persan par J. B. NICOLAS, Consul de France à Rescht [Texte persan en regard], roy. 8vo. cl., with Translator's inscr. to Sir H. Rawlinson, 78 6d Imprimerie Impériale, 1867 115 KORAN, in ARABIC, REPRODUCED in COLLOTYPE from a MS. at Constantinople containing the Text as revised by ALE AL-KÂRI, copied by HAFIZ 'ULHMAN; at end 3 pages in PERSIAN indicating the proper Mode of Intoning, beautifully printed on fine thin toned paper, 12mo. bound in brown morocco with flap, the sides covered with rich gold tooling, £1. 10s (London, 1871) The first attempt in England to produce the Arabic character in lithography. 116 KUUN (Comes Géza) CODEX [LATINOPERSICO] CUMANICUS Bibliothecæ D. Marci Venetiarum primum ex integro editus, Prolegomenis, Notis, et Glossariis instructus, roy. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 10s 6d Budapestini, 1880 117 LAYARD (Sir Austen Henry) MONUMENTS of NINEVEH: Drawings of the Buildings, Sculpture, Bas-Reliefs, etc., discovered during the Author's Excavations among the Ruins of Nineveh, and other ancient cities of Assyria; BOTH SERIES, with 171 large tinted lithographs, some COLOURED, 2 vols. impl. folio, crimson morocco super-extra, gilt edges, £10. 10s 1849-53 118 LENORMANT (François) Le Déluge et l'Epopée Babylonienne, '73: - La PROPAGATION de l'ALPHABET PHÉNICIEN dans l'ANCIEN MONDE; chart, '66: Bruston (-) Les INSCRIPTIONS ASSYRIENNES et l'ANCIEN TESTAMENT, Montauban, '75: Sachau (Ed., Wien) Zur GESCHICHTE und CHRONOLOGIE von KIWARIZM, Wien, '73: Zur ALTESTEN GESCHICHTE des MUHAMMEDANISCHEN RECHTS, ib., '70—in 1 vol. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 9s 1866-75 ETUDE sur quelques Parties des SYLLABAIRES CUNEIFORMES: Essai de Philologie Accadienne et Assyrienne, Svo. hf. calf gilt (ONLY 300 COPIES PRINTED), 12s 119 120 1876 HISTOIRE ANCIENNE de l'ORIENT, jusqu'aux Guerres Médiques, 9me Ed., augmentée; with very numerous figures from the monuments, 4 vols. impl. Svo. cl., £3. 3s 1881-5 La LANGUE PRIMITIVE de la CHALDÉE et les IDIOMES TOURANIENS; suivie d'un GLOSSAIRE ACCADIEN; with heliographic plates, impl. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, nearly new, 14s 1875 121 ORIENTALIA: CHALDEA, ARABIA, AND PERSIA, continued:- 123 La LÉGENDE de SÉMIRAMIS: Premier Mémoire de Mythologie Comparative: LETTRES ASSYRIOLOGIQUES (IIde Série), ETUDES ACCADIENNES, T. I en 2 Parties: Introduction Grammaticale et Restitution des Paradigmes, litho graphed in fs. of his handwriting-2 vols. 4to. in 1, hf. calf gilt, 15s 1872-3 124 Les ORIGINES de l'HISTOIRE d'après la BIBLE et les TRADITIONS des PEUPLES ORIENTAUX, 3 vols. 8vo. cl., £1.5s 1880-4 Added are tracts by DR. NowACK, Berlin, '78, the REV. H. G. TOMKINS, and G. MASpero. 125 Les PREMIÈRES CIVILISATIONS: Archéologie Préhistorique, Egypte, Chaldée, Asyrie, Phénicie 2 vols. fcap. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 8s 6d 1874 126 MÉNANT (Joachim) BABYLONE et la CHALDÉE; with map and plans: ANNALES des Rois d'ASSYRIE, traduites et mises en ordre sur le Texte assyrien; map and plans—in 1 vol. impl. Svo. hf. calf gilt, £1. 5s 1875-4 127 Les ECRITURES CUNÉIFORMES; Exposé des Travaux qui ont preparé la Lecture et l'Interpretation des INSCRIPTIONS de la PERSE et de l'ASSYRIE; BEST EDITION, with woodcuts and alphabets, roy. 8vo. hf. calf, 9s 1864 128 EXPOSÉ des ELEMENTS de la GRAMMAIRE ASSYRIENNE, roy. 8vo. hf. calf, 8s 6d Impr. Impériale, 1868 voir LENORMANT, ante. 129 MIGNAN (Capt. Robert, H.E.I.C.S.) TRAVELS in CHALDEA, from Bussorah to Bagdad, Hillah, and Babylon, on foot in 1827, with Observations on the Sites of Babel, Seleucia, and Ctesiphon, maps and illustrations, 8vo. hf. cl., 4s 6d 1829 130 MOUNSEY (Augustus H.) A JOURNEY through the CAUCASUS and the INTERIOR of PERSIA, map, 8vo. cl., 6s 6d (pub. 14s) 1872 131 MUHAMMEDIS fil. KETERI Ferganensis, qui vulgo ALFRAGANUS dicitur, ELEMENTA ASTRONOMICA, Arabice et Latinè, cum Notis ad Res exoticas sive orientales, quæ in his occurrent, Operâ JACOBI GOLII, 4to. old calf (broken), £1.5s Amst., 1669 133 'April ye 10th 1669. Recd. then of Dr. Pocock in full for this booke twelve shillings By me Rob. Scott.'-MS. note on flyleaf. 132 MUIR (Sir William) ANNALS of the EARLY CALIPHATE, from original Sources, large coloured map, 8vo. cl., 7s 6d (pub. 16s) 1883 The LIFE of MAHOMET from original Sources, abridged Ed. (pp. 613), map, 8vo. cl., 5s (pub. 14s) 1877 134 MUMFORD (John Kimberley) ORIENTAL RUGS, with 16 beautiful coloured and 8 plain plates from selected Rugs, and 8 views connected with the craft, and 2 maps, 4to. cl., uncut, top edges gilt, £1. 18s 1901 CHALDEA, ARABIA, AND PERSIA, continued:136 NAPIER (Lt.-Col. the Hon. George Campbell, c.I.E.) JOURNALS and REPORTS on SPECIAL DUTY in PERSIA, 1874, strictly confidential, with large folding maps, 8vo. cl., 10s 6d 1876 137 OPPERT (Jules) L'IMMORTALITÉ de l'AME chez les CHALDÉENS, '75: Lenormant (François) Les DIEUX de BABYLONE et de l'Assyrie, '77 -Les SCIENCES OCCULTES EN ASIE ;-La MAGIE chez les CHALDÉENS et les Origines Accadiennes, '74:-La DIVINATION et la Science des Présages chez les CHALDÉENS, '75—in 1 vol. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 15s 1874-5 138 Les INSCRIPTIONS des ACHÉMÉNIDES conçues dans l'Idiome des anciens PERSES, éditées et commentées, 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 7s 6d Impr. Nationale, 1851 139 OSBORN (Lt.-Col. Robert Durie; friend of F. D. Maurice) ISLAM under the ARABS, and under the KHALIFS of BAGHDAD, 2 vols. 8vo. cl., 14s (pub. £1. 2s 6d) 1876-8 'An attempt to discover the veritable character of Islam, by an investigation of its actual results in the countries dominated by its influence.'-Preface. A model of lucid and graceful treatment of a perplexing subject.'-G. C. Boase. 140 PALGRAVE (William Gifford; s.J.) JOURNEY through CENTRAL and EASTERN ARABIA, 1862-3, with medallion portrait by Jeens after Woolner, maps, and plans, third Ed., 2 vols. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 10s 6d (pub. £1. 8s) 1866 141 PENRICE (John) DICTIONARY and GLOSSARY of the KOR-ÂN [Arabic and English], with grammatical References and Explanations of the Text, cr. 4to. cl., 10s 6d 1873 A VERY IMPORTANT REMAINDER ; 142 PERROT (Georges) and Charles CHIPIEZ: HISTORY OF ANCIENT ART, COMPLETE, trans. and ed. by SIR WALTER ARMSTRONG and I. GONINO, with 80 fine plates (many coloured), and nearly 3200 full-page and other illustrations, 12 vols. impl. 8vo. figured cl. gilt, top edges gilt, £5. 10s (pub. £12. 12s) 1883-94 CONTENTS:-History of Art in Ancient Egypt, 2 v., '83: Chaldea and Assyria, 2 v., '84: Phoenicia and its 85: Dependencies, 2 v., Asia Minor, 2 v., '90: Caria, and Lycia, '92: 2 v., '94. HISTORY of Sardinia, Judæa, Syria, and Persia, '92 Phrygia, Lydia, Primitive Greece (Mycenian Art), 143 ART in CHALDEA and ASSYRIA, trans. and edited by SIR WALTER ARMSTRONG, with 452 engravings, and 15 steel and coloured plates, 2 vols. impl. 8vo. cl. extra, 145 RICHARDSON (John, F.S.A.) DICTIONARY, PERSIAN, ARABIC, and ENGLISH; with Dissertation on the Languages, Literature, and Manners of Eastern Nations; revised and improved by CHARLES WILKINS; new Ed., considerably enlarged by FRANCIS JOHNSON, thick 4to. (pp. 1716), hf. morocco, £1. 15s 1829 ORIENTALIA: CHALDEA, ARABIA, AND PERSIA, continued :- Impr. Nationale Exécutive du Louvre, 1793 149 SA'DÍ (Shaikh Muslihu-d-din, Shirázi) The BUSTAN; now first translated into Prose, with Notes and Index, by CAPT. 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