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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Bruce, James, 1730–1794
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Denon, Vivant, 1747–1825
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Mayer, Luigi
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Mountnorris, George Annesley, Earl of, 1769–1844
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Roberts, David, 1796–1864
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Allan, John Harrison
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Butler, Elizabeth, Lady, 1846–1933
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Cailliaud, Frédéric, 1787–1869
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Cheatle, Arthur Henry, 1866–1929
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Dennett, John Frederick
1
Gaschke, Jenny
1
Hamilton, William, 1777–1859
1
Hamley, W. G. (William George), 1815–1893
1
Hoskins, G. A. (George Alexander), -1864
1
Hutchings, Emily
1
Irwin, Eyles, 1751?-1817
1
Kinglake, Alexander William, 1809–1891
1
Legh, Thomas, 1793–1857
1
Light, Henry, Sir, 1783–1870
1
MacGregor, John, 1825–1892
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
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Under Certain Circumstances
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Books
36
Archives & Manuscripts
3
Articles & Chapters
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unknown
40
Period
19th century
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20th century
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21st century
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18th century
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aquatint
12
lithograph
6
wood engraving
5
diarie
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hand coloring
3
albumen print
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armorial bindings (binding)
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chromolithograph
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graphite drawing
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travel literature
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armorial bindings (provenance)
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chromoxylograph
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engraving
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etching
1
exhibition catalog
1
ink drawing
1
lithographie
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menu
1
photograph album
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Egypt -- Description and travel.
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Middle East -- Description and travel.
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Egypt -- Antiquities.
5
Ethiopia -- Description and travel.
4
Egypt -- Pictorial works.
3
India -- Description and travel.
3
Murray, John -- Publisher.
3
Palestine -- Description and travel.
3
Phillips, R. (Richard), Sir, 1767–1840 -- Publisher.
3
Arabian Peninsula -- Description and travel.
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British -- Egypt.
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Brooks, Vincent, 1815–1885 -- Printer.
2
Colburn, Henry -- Publisher.
2
Day & Haghe -- Printer.
2
Engraving -- Specimens -- 1819.
2
Ethiopia -- History.
2
Europe -- Description and travel.
2
Italy -- Description and travel.
2
Natural history -- Ethiopia.
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Nile River.
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Egypt
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Middle East
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Ethiopia
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India
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Nile River
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Nubia
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Palestine
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Arabian Peninsula
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Europe
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Italy
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Red Sea
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Sri Lanka
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Africa, North
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Algeria
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Arctic regions
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Asia
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Cairo (Egypt)
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Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)
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Crete (Greece)
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Edinburgh (Scotland)
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Roberts, David, 1796–1864
2
Broatch, Gwendoline
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Broatch, M
1
Cheatle, Arthur Henry, 1866–1929
1
Ewbank, William Withers, 1807–1855
1
Exmouth, Edward Pellew, Viscount, 1757–1833
1
Hutchings, Emily
1
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
1
Lynn Thomas, John Lynn, 1861–1939
1
Lynn Thomas, Mary Rosina, -1938
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Muḥammad ʻAlī Pasha, Governor of Egypt, 1769–1849
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Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769–1821
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Putney, Alfred, 1855 or 1856–
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Whately, M. L
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French
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Italian
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Waddington, George, 1793–1869
Journal of a visit to some parts of Ethiopia
1822
2
Denon, Vivant, 1747–1825
Viaggio nel Basso ed Alto Egitto,
1808
3
Bruce, James, 1730–1794
Travels to discover the source of the Nile
1790
4
Parsons, Abraham, d. 1785
Travels in Asia and Africa
1808
5
Denon, Vivant, 1747–1825
Egypt
1816
6
Warburton, Eliot, 1810–1852
The crescent and the cross,
1845
7
Mayer, Luigi
Vues en Egypte
1802
8
Scott, C. Rochfort (Charles Rochfort), -1872
Rambles in Egypt and Candia
1837
9
Kinglake, Alexander William, 1809–1891
Eothen
1845
10
Hamley, W. G. (William George), 1815–1893
A new sea and an old land
MDCCCLXXI [1871]
11
Irwin, Eyles, 1751?-1817
A series of adventures in the course of a voyage up the Red-Sea, on the coasts of Arabia and Egypt
1780
12
Salamé, Abraham V
A narrative of the expedition to Algiers in the year 1816
1819
13
Hoskins, G. A. (George Alexander), -1864
A winter in Upper and Lower Egypt ...
1863
14
Smith, Albert, 1816–1860
A handbook to Mr. Albert Smith's entertainment entitled the Overland mail
1850
15
MacGregor, John, 1825–1892
The Rob Roy on the Jordan, Nile, Red Sea, & Gennesareth, &c
1869
16
Light, Henry, Sir, 1783–1870
Travels in Egypt, Nubia, Holy land, Mount Lebanon, and Cyprus, in the year 1814
1818
17
Bruce, James, 1730–1794
Travels to discover the source of the Nile
1804-1805
18
Raswan, Carl Reinhard
Drinkers of the wind,
1942
19
Dennett, John Frederick
The voyages and travels of Captains Ross, Parry, Franklin, and Mr. Belzoni
1839
20
Allan, John Harrison
A pictorial tour in the Mediterranean
1843
21
Mayer, Luigi
Views in Egypt
1801
22
Mountnorris, George Annesley, Earl of, 1769–1844
Analyses of new works of voyages and travels, lately published in London
1810?]
23
Hamilton, William, 1777–1859
Remarks on several parts of Turkey
1809
24
Legh, Thomas, 1793–1857
Narrative of a journey in Egypt and the country beyond the Cataracts
1817
25
Wilson, William Rae, 1772–1849
Travels in Egypt and the Holy Land
1824
26
Cailliaud, Frédéric, 1787–1869
Travels in the oasis of Thebes
1822
27
Montulé, Édouard de
Travels in Egypt during 1818 and 1819
1821
28
Munster, George Augustus Frederick Fitzclarence, 1st Earl of, 1794–1842
Journal of a route across India, through Egypt, to England
1819
29
Putney, Alfred, 1855 or 1856–
Diary of Alfred Putney on a tour of Egypt and Palestine
1878 March 24-April 19
30
Skinner, James, 1818–1881
A fragment of a journal in the East;
[pref. 1857]
31
Pilleau, Henry, 1813 or 1815–1899
Sketches in Egypt
1845
32
Hutchings, Emily
Diary of Emily Hutchings kept during a tour of the Mediterranean
1881 January 22-1881 May 28
33
Cheatle, Arthur Henry, 1866–1929
Diary of a tour in Egypt
1903
34
Mountnorris, George Annesley, Earl of, 1769–1844
Voyages and travels in India,
1809
35
Roberts, David, 1796–1864
David Roberts
[2022]
36
Gaschke, Jenny
Edward Lear
2009
37
Unfolding the Orient
c2001
38
Roberts, David, 1796–1864
Egypt
1996
39
Butler, Elizabeth, Lady, 1846–1933
From sketch-book and diary
1909
40
Interpreting the Orient
c2001