‎Voyages‎

‎Charles Fawcett,Richard Burn‎

‎The Travels of the Abbe Carre in India and the Near East 1672 to 1674 Volume 1 & 2‎

‎London: The Hakluyt Society 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dj. 4to. maps fold-outreferences index.Series II volume Volume 1/2 95-96 two volumes in one. The Hakluyt Society hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 117351

‎CHARLES FLOU‎

‎PROMENADE DANS BRUGES‎

‎TYP. AUG. BENARD. Non daté. In-8. Broché. A relier, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos abîmé, Non coupé. 231 pages illustrées de nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc dans le texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 910-Géographie générale. Voyages‎

‎Classification Dewey : 910-Géographie générale. Voyages‎

Référence libraire : RO30114148

‎Charles Francis Hall‎

‎Life with the Esquimaux: A Narrative of Arctic Experience in Search of Survivors of the Sir John Franklin's Expedition. From May 291860 to September 131862‎

‎Edmonton: M.G.Hurtig 1970. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.547 M.G.Hurtig hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 292055

‎Charles Félix Hyacinthe de CHARENCEY‎

‎Les noms des métaux chez différents peuples de la Nouvelle espagne‎

‎E. Leroux | Paris 1892 | 16.50 x 25 cm | broché‎

‎Edition originale imprimée à petit nombre. Rare et bel exemplaire. - Photographies et détails sur www.Edition-Originale.com -‎

Référence libraire : 10922

‎Charles H. Deetz Oscar S. Adams‎

‎Elements of Map Projection: with Applications to Map and Chart Construction‎

‎Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office 1945 Fifth Edition Very Good Softcover 220 pages plus 15 foldout maps 7" x 10" one short tear in cover bumped corners otherwise clean and tight. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback‎

Référence libraire : 2341

‎Charles Harper‎

‎RURAL NOOKS ROUND LONDON‎

‎London: Chapman and Hall 1907. Hardcover. Good. 6 x 8 in. Cloth boards. Condition is GOOD ; text is foxed but readable with photo plates clean. Covers clean minor shelf wear. Binding tight. Pencil scribbles on front endpapers. Trav. Stax. Chapman and Hall hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 51230

‎Charles Houston‎

‎Going Higher : Oxygen Man and Mountains‎

‎Seattle: Mountaineers Books 1998. Fourth. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.272 Mountaineers Books paperback‎

Référence libraire : 271829 ISBN : 0898865808 9780898865806

‎Charles Hubert LAVOLLÉE‎

‎L'émigration européenne dans le nouveau monde. Extrait de la Revue des Deux Mondes‎

‎Extrait de La Revue des deux mondes | s. l. [Paris] s. d. [1852] | 15.50 x 25 cm | agrafé‎

‎Edition originale. Sous couverture muette. Rare. - Photographies et détails sur www.Edition-Originale.com -‎

Référence libraire : 14541

‎Charles Joseph SAINTE-CLAIRE DEVILLE‎

‎Etudes géologiques sur les îles de Ténériffe et de Fogo. Suivi d'une statistique abrégée des îles du Cap-Vert et d'une notice bibliographique‎

‎Gide et Cie | Paris 1848 | 23.5 x 30.8 cm | Relié‎

‎Très rare édition consistant en la prépublication, indépendante, de la première partie du grand Voyage géologique aux Antilles et aux Iles de Ténériffe et de Fogo, qui comprendra sept volumes in-4, s'étendant aussi à la Guadeloupe, la Martinique, etc... Ouvrage orné de 9 planches lithographiées hors-texte, dont une carte dépliante des îles du Cap-vert, et 6 vues sur fond teinté. Non signalé par Sabin dans sa notice sur le Voyage. Il a été relié à la suite, du même auteur : "Recherches sur les principaux phénomènes de météorologie et de physique générale aux Antilles" imprimé à Paris, chez Gide et J. Baudry en 1849. Reliure à la bradel en pleine toile chagrinée noire, dos lisse orné de filets à froid, quelques petits manques sur les coiffes, accrocs sur les mors, encadrement de double filet à froid sur les plats, gardes et contreplats de papier jaune, tranches mouchetées, coins légèrement émoussés, reliure de l'époque. Charles Deville (1814-1876) dit Sainte-Claire Deville, géologue né aux Antilles dans l'île de Saint-Thomas, était membre de l'Académie des Sciences et professeur au Collège de France. Quelques rousseurs, trace d'ex-libris arraché sur un contreplat. Son oeuvre est mal connue, sans doute aussi en raison de l'extrême rareté de ses publications. - Photographies et détails sur www.Edition-Originale.com -‎

Référence libraire : 88778

‎Charles Kohne‎

‎Le Val de Loire - Tome 2 - Azay-le-Rideau Chenonceau Villandry‎

‎Artis historia 1996. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Daniel Philippe et Raymond Van Der Plassche. Book in excellent condition with light scuffing overall and moderate creasing of dust jacket along top and bottom edges; rippled pages of text are as issued because the color plates were pasted in images contrecollées. Bon État - collection "destination en images tome 2" - 117 pages en format 27 - 28.5 cm - nombreuses photographies en couleurs autocollées et au complet - reliure rigide en percaline blanche. Rare. <br/> <br/> Artis historia hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 019674 ISBN : 2873911395 9782873911393

‎Charles Kuralt‎

‎Charles Kuralt's America‎

‎Hardcover. Good/Good. hardcover Used Book hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 9449 ISBN : 0399140832 9780399140839

‎Charles Kuralt‎

‎On the Road with Charles Kuralt‎

‎Fawcett 1986-08-12. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. spine creases minor wear Fawcett paperback‎

Référence libraire : 091011005 ISBN : 0449130673 9780449130674

‎Charles L. CAMP‎

‎John Doble's, journal and letters from the mines : Mokelumne Hill, Jackson, Volcano ans San Francisco 1851-1865‎

‎The Old West publishing company | Denver 1962 | 18 x 26.50 cm | reliure de l'éditeur‎

‎Edition originale imprimée à 1000 exemplaire et éditée par Charles L. Camp. Reliure à la bradel en pleine toile crème, dos lisse, exemplaire bien complet de son rodhoïd qui comporte trois petits manques angulaires. Iconographie, exemplaire complet de son plan dépliant in-fine. Bel exemplaire. - Photographies et détails sur www.Edition-Originale.com -‎

Référence libraire : 35908

‎Charles Mayer‎

‎TRAPPING WILD ANIMALS IN MALAY JUNGLES‎

‎Garden City: Garden City Publishing Co. 1921. Hardcover. Very Good. 6 x 8 in. Orange cloth boards with black titles. Condition is VERY GOOD ; corners and spine ends bumped with light wear covers a bit spotted with a third darker at front. BInding tight and text unmarked. Travel. Stax. Garden City Publishing Co. hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 16961

‎Charles Marie de La Condamine, de l'Academie des Sciences (1701-1774), Explorateur, astronome et encyclopédiste.‎

‎Relation abrégée d'un voyage fait dans l'intérieur de l'Amérique méridionale: depuis la côte de la Mer du sud, jusqu'aux côtes du Brésil & de la Guyane, en descendant la rivière des Amazones, lue a l'assemblee publique de l'Academie des sciences, le 28. avril 1745 . Par M. de La Condamine, de la meme Academie. Avec une carte du Maragnon, ou de la riviere des Amazones, levée par le même - Augmentée de la lettre à Madame *** sur l'émeute populaire de Cuença ou Pérou,le 29 d'août 1739 contre les Académiciens des Sciences , envoyés pour la mesure de la terre et des Pièces justificatives pour servir de preuve à la pluspart des faits allégués dans la lettre précédente, les dites pièces extraites du procès criminel de la mort du Sieur Jean Seniergues, suivi en l'Audience Royale, ou Parlement de Quito.‎

‎1745 A PARIS, Chez la Vve Pissot - 1745 - EDITION ORIGINALE - In-8 - Reliure plein veau brun frottée, manque coiffe de tête, 1 mors fragilisé - Dos à nerfs à caissons fleuronneés - Pièce de titre en maroquin, titre doré - Complet de la carte dépliante du Maragon ou de la Grande rivière des Amazonnes et d'une gravure dépliante d'une course de taureaux dans la ville de Cuenca au Pérou -XVI-216 - 4 ff & 108 pages - Ex-libris armorié Louise-Hélène de La Condamine Destouilly, Mention manuscrite livre fait par Mr de la Condamine et envoyé à Mde Destouilly, sa soeur en 1746 - traces de mouillures sèches - Rare - RéF. 47647‎

‎Compte rendu de l'expédition franco-espagnole envoyée pour mesurer le degré de latitude près de l'équateur, à Quito (Equateur). Cette expédition qui dura 10 ans prouva par comparaison que la terre était plus plate aux pôles. La Condamine revint par le Brésil et l'Amazone, donnant ainsi pour la première fois une description scientifique du parcours du fleuve avec les latitudes, mais aussi des observations judicieuses sur les indigènes. Cnformément à nos conditions générales de vente :Les frais de port sont affichés à titre indicatif. Il se peut que nous devions vous contacter pour vous informer du coût de laffranchissement supplémentaire en fonction du poids et du nombre de livres, surtout pour les envois internationaux Cependant vu l'augmentation des tarifs postaux à l'internationale, nous pouvons expédier les ouvrages en point relais MONDIAL RELAY pour les pays suivants : Allemagne, Autriche, Belgique, Espagne, Italie, Luxembourg, Pays-Bas, Pologne, et Portugal. Merci de nous indiquer en retour le point relais choisi ainsi que votre numéro de téléphone mobile & adresse Courriel pour assurer le suivi du colis.N'hésitez pas à nous interroger.In accordance with our general terms and conditions of sale:Shipping costs are displayed for informational purposes only. We may need to contact you to inform you of the additional postage costs depending on the weight and number of books, especially for international shipments.However, given the increase in international postal rates, we can ship books via Mondial Relay to the following countries: Germany, Austria, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, and Portugal. Please provide us with your chosen Mondial Relay point, as well as your mobile phone number and email address to ensure package tracking.Please feel free to contact us with any questions‎

Référence libraire : 47617

‎Charles Martins‎

‎Du Spitzberg au Sahara ; etapes d'un naturaliste au Spitzberg, en Laponie, en Ecosse, en Suisse, en France, en Italie, en Orient, en Egypte et en Algerie‎

‎Paris, Bailliere, 1886. Format 14x22 cm, cartonnage editeur, toutes tranches dorees, couverture papier conservee, 618 pages. Deux petites taches sur le premier plat, coins legerement use, interieur tres bon.Bon etat.‎

Référence libraire : 967

‎Charles Masson‎

‎Narrative of various journeys in Balochistan, Afghanistan, and the Panjab: Including a residence in those countries from 1826 to 1838 Volume 3 Vols. Set [Hardcover] Volume 3 Vols. Set‎

‎About The Book : This book contains a brief account of the revolt in Balochistân, an episode merely of the great political drama enacted west of the Indus, but deserving attention as the precursor of the catastrophe subsequently developed at Kâbal. The volume concludes with a memoir on Eastern Balochistân, covering geography, tribes, government and history, antiquities and dialects, military force, revenue, trade, agriculture, manners, customs and natural history and mineralogy. Arrival at Baliawalpur; Start for Ahmodpur.', Physicians of Allahabad and their remedies; The Bakhshi opposes an interview with the Khan; Interview with the Bakhshi and offer of military service, Present of money, — Permission to depart, Boundaries. — Extent. Distinctions of soil, &c. domoestic animals, &e. — Towns. Baliawalpur. —Barra Ahmedpur, Sftdal Khan. — Bahawal Khan, Departure from Ahmedpur; Dera Ismael Khan; Country around Dera; Ismael Khan; The Nawab Shir Mahomed Khan. Interview with the nawab, Kaisa Ghar. — Departure from Dera Ismael Khan, Interview with Alladad Khan; Departure from Tak. Depart for Kundi; Departure for Darrahand; Town of Darraband. — Departure for Tak; Regain Tak. Leave Tat. Hills of Marwat, Political relations of Marwat; Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Ahmed Kozah. Pir Mahomed Khan., Army marches. Residence at Peshawer; Saiyad Ahmed Shah.— His operations.— His presumption.; Saiyad Ahmed Shah expelled. Departure from Peshawer; Diseases and remedies; — Entertainment Khan Bahadar Khan, Shah Rasul Shah, — Inundation of Ranjit Singh’s camp. Kazar Noh; Ambhar Khana; Batti Kot; Mahomed Zoman Khan; Their profession; Leave Jalalabad. Mulla Najib’s account. — His sources of information; View from Koh Karinj; The Pashai. — The Lughmani. — The Kohistani; The Peranchchs; The Yeghanis; War and peace; Deputation to Amir Mahomed Khan.Balia Hissar. Baber’s Tomb. — Killa Kazi. , Arrival at Ghazni; Introduction to' Dost Mahomed Khan. Kabal given to Sultan Mahomed Khan, Amir Mahomed Khan. — Revenue. — Character of Amir Mahomed; His political severity. Violence of the Ghiljis; Lohani party; Reception by Baktiaris; Tamak river; Sadu Zai Khan; Arrival at Kandahar. Interview of Fur Dil Khan., Mahomed Sidik Khan, Tomb of Ahmed Shah; Extent of authority. — Balochistan. Signs of tbe Kafila; Exposure of my money; Tents of Robat; Abdulah Khan. Khadar Khan’s agitation. Good treatment. Civility of a Brahiman; Baloch soldiers. Departure from Bagh; Boldness of robbers; Importance of Shikarpur to the Duranis. Division of country; Sindi woman., Administration of country. Fazilpur Gharri. Mistaken for a Pir Zada. Beautiful river-scenery; Arrival at Lahore. Lahore, Liberality of M. Allard; Project of- Aurangzib; Probability of disputed succession. Decline to see the Maharaja. Night march, Fati Mahomed Ghori About The Author : Charles Masson (1800–1853) was the pseudonym of James Lewis, a British East India Company soldier and reporter, independent explorer and pioneering archaeologist and numismatist. He was the first European to discover the ruins of Harappa near Sahiwal in Punjab, now in Pakistan. He found the ancient city of Alexandria in the Caucasus (modern Begram) dating to Alexander the Great. He unlocked the now-extinct language known as Kharoshthi. At the time of the 1838 First Anglo-Afghan War, Masson had spent more time in Afghanistan then any other British subject. He was a minority voice critical of the invasion and accurately predicted it would be a disaster for the Empire. The first book-length biography was published in 2021, Alexandria: The Quest for the Lost City, by Edmund Richardson. In 1827, while stationed at Agra, he and a colleague deserted and traveled through parts of the Punjab that were under British control at that time. At Ahmadpur, they were rescued by Josiah Harlan and commissioned as mounted orderlies in his expedition to overthrow the regime in Kabul, Afghanistan. Not long afterward, near Dera Ghazi Khan, he deserted Harlan The Title 'Narrative of various journeys in Balochistan, Afghanistan, and the Panjab: Including a residence in those countries from 1826 to 1838 written/authored/edited by Charles Masson', published in the year 2022. The ISBN 9788121264495 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 1509 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Geography & Travel. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:- 3 Vols. Set‎

‎Charles Masson‎

‎Narrative of various journeys in Balochistan, Afghanistan, and the Panjab: Including a residence in those countries from 1826 to 1838 Volume 2nd [Hardcover] Volume 2nd‎

‎About The Book : This book contains a brief account of the revolt in Balochistân, an episode merely of the great political drama enacted west of the Indus, but deserving attention as the precursor of the catastrophe subsequently developed at Kâbal. The volume concludes with a memoir on Eastern Balochistân, covering geography, tribes, government and history, antiquities and dialects, military force, revenue, trade, agriculture, manners, customs and natural history and mineralogy. Major David Wilson; Sir John Campbell; Ormara friends; Kalat merchants. Kalikdad. Usman di Got; Population of Wad; Plain of Wad Sheher Kuki; Faiz Ahmed. Departure from Kalat; Dhai Bibu’s garden. Shadi Khtoan. His' wounded relative. Koh Dohji; Separation of party. Departure from Khanak; Arrival at Kalat; Khodadad calls in the Sikhs; They occupy Harand and Dajil. Departure from Kalat. — Takht Badshah; Arrival of Kalikdad. Absence of Wali Mahomed. Panic of Hindus; Jamali tribe; Baloch family. — Opium-pills. — Hab river. Residence at Sunmiani. — Departure; Arrival of Baloches; Atchak Zai travellers; Arrange to leave Kandahar. Leave Kandahar; Quarters in Balla Hissar. European visitors; Chukri, — Cherries. — Mulberries; Anecdote of Fati Khan. Charge of blasphemy, — Punishment. Situation of Kabal; Masjit Padshah; Famines., Bagh Shah Zeman. Introduction to Haji Khan., Mahomed Ali Beg., Earthquake. — Religious strife. Haji Khan’s departure for Bisut. Despatch of troops against Seghan. Departure from Kabal. Message from. Shah Abbas Khan. Dependents on Haji Khan. Termination of the majlis. Hindustan Haji. Vakfl Shaffi. Missions from Mahomed Ali Beg. Arrivals from Seghan, — Mahomed Hassan. — Mulla Shahabadin’s treaty. — Dismissal of Seghanchis. Colonel Tod’s observations on Bamian. Idols and caves. Antiquity of Kaian dynasty.March from Bamian. Mahomed Ali Beg’s sons. Search for plunder. — Hazara captives. Arrival at Bamian. Mir Yezdanbaksh. Mahomed Morad Beg. Departure from Bamian.Castle of Saiyad Shah Abbas. Proposal of the Hazaras. — Surrender of Karzar. Arrival at Kalu. River Helmand. Progress to Kabul. About The Author : Charles Masson (1800–1853) was the pseudonym of James Lewis, a British East India Company soldier and reporter, independent explorer and pioneering archaeologist and numismatist. He was the first European to discover the ruins of Harappa near Sahiwal in Punjab, now in Pakistan. He found the ancient city of Alexandria in the Caucasus (modern Begram) dating to Alexander the Great. He unlocked the now-extinct language known as Kharoshthi. At the time of the 1838 First Anglo-Afghan War, Masson had spent more time in Afghanistan then any other British subject. He was a minority voice critical of the invasion and accurately predicted it would be a disaster for the Empire. The first book-length biography was published in 2021, Alexandria: The Quest for the Lost City, by Edmund Richardson. In 1827, while stationed at Agra, he and a colleague deserted and traveled through parts of the Punjab that were under British control at that time. At Ahmadpur, they were rescued by Josiah Harlan and commissioned as mounted orderlies in his expedition to overthrow the regime in Kabul, Afghanistan. Not long afterward, near Dera Ghazi Khan, he deserted Harlan The Title 'Narrative of various journeys in Balochistan, Afghanistan, and the Panjab: Including a residence in those countries from 1826 to 1838 written/authored/edited by Charles Masson', published in the year 2022. The ISBN 9788121264471 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 486 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Geography & Travel. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:- 2nd‎

‎Charles Masson‎

‎Narrative of various journeys in Balochistan, Afghanistan, and the Panjab: Including a residence in those countries from 1826 to 1838 Volume 3 Vols. Set Volume 3 Vols. Set‎

‎About The Book : This book contains a brief account of the revolt in Balochistân, an episode merely of the great political drama enacted west of the Indus, but deserving attention as the precursor of the catastrophe subsequently developed at Kâbal. The volume concludes with a memoir on Eastern Balochistân, covering geography, tribes, government and history, antiquities and dialects, military force, revenue, trade, agriculture, manners, customs and natural history and mineralogy. Arrival at Baliawalpur; Start for Ahmodpur.', Physicians of Allahabad and their remedies; The Bakhshi opposes an interview with the Khan; Interview with the Bakhshi and offer of military service, Present of money, — Permission to depart, Boundaries. — Extent. Distinctions of soil, &c. domoestic animals, &e. — Towns. Baliawalpur. —Barra Ahmedpur, Sftdal Khan. — Bahawal Khan, Departure from Ahmedpur; Dera Ismael Khan; Country around Dera; Ismael Khan; The Nawab Shir Mahomed Khan. Interview with the nawab, Kaisa Ghar. — Departure from Dera Ismael Khan, Interview with Alladad Khan; Departure from Tak. Depart for Kundi; Departure for Darrahand; Town of Darraband. — Departure for Tak; Regain Tak. Leave Tat. Hills of Marwat, Political relations of Marwat; Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Ahmed Kozah. Pir Mahomed Khan., Army marches. Residence at Peshawer; Saiyad Ahmed Shah.— His operations.— His presumption.; Saiyad Ahmed Shah expelled. Departure from Peshawer; Diseases and remedies; — Entertainment Khan Bahadar Khan, Shah Rasul Shah, — Inundation of Ranjit Singh’s camp. Kazar Noh; Ambhar Khana; Batti Kot; Mahomed Zoman Khan; Their profession; Leave Jalalabad. Mulla Najib’s account. — His sources of information; View from Koh Karinj; The Pashai. — The Lughmani. — The Kohistani; The Peranchchs; The Yeghanis; War and peace; Deputation to Amir Mahomed Khan.Balia Hissar. Baber’s Tomb. — Killa Kazi. , Arrival at Ghazni; Introduction to' Dost Mahomed Khan. Kabal given to Sultan Mahomed Khan, Amir Mahomed Khan. — Revenue. — Character of Amir Mahomed; His political severity. Violence of the Ghiljis; Lohani party; Reception by Baktiaris; Tamak river; Sadu Zai Khan; Arrival at Kandahar. Interview of Fur Dil Khan., Mahomed Sidik Khan, Tomb of Ahmed Shah; Extent of authority. — Balochistan. Signs of tbe Kafila; Exposure of my money; Tents of Robat; Abdulah Khan. Khadar Khan’s agitation. Good treatment. Civility of a Brahiman; Baloch soldiers. Departure from Bagh; Boldness of robbers; Importance of Shikarpur to the Duranis. Division of country; Sindi woman., Administration of country. Fazilpur Gharri. Mistaken for a Pir Zada. Beautiful river-scenery; Arrival at Lahore. Lahore, Liberality of M. Allard; Project of- Aurangzib; Probability of disputed succession. Decline to see the Maharaja. Night march, Fati Mahomed Ghori About The Author : Charles Masson (1800–1853) was the pseudonym of James Lewis, a British East India Company soldier and reporter, independent explorer and pioneering archaeologist and numismatist. He was the first European to discover the ruins of Harappa near Sahiwal in Punjab, now in Pakistan. He found the ancient city of Alexandria in the Caucasus (modern Begram) dating to Alexander the Great. He unlocked the now-extinct language known as Kharoshthi. At the time of the 1838 First Anglo-Afghan War, Masson had spent more time in Afghanistan then any other British subject. He was a minority voice critical of the invasion and accurately predicted it would be a disaster for the Empire. The first book-length biography was published in 2021, Alexandria: The Quest for the Lost City, by Edmund Richardson. In 1827, while stationed at Agra, he and a colleague deserted and traveled through parts of the Punjab that were under British control at that time. At Ahmadpur, they were rescued by Josiah Harlan and commissioned as mounted orderlies in his expedition to overthrow the regime in Kabul, Afghanistan. Not long afterward, near Dera Ghazi Khan, he deserted Harlan The Title 'Narrative of various journeys in Balochistan, Afghanistan, and the Panjab: Including a residence in those countries from 1826 to 1838 written/authored/edited by Charles Masson', published in the year 2022. The ISBN 9788121264457 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 1509 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Geography & Travel. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol:- 3 Vols. Set‎

‎Charles Masson‎

‎Narrative of various journeys in Balochistan, Afghanistan, and the Panjab: Including a residence in those countries from 1826 to 1838 Volume 2nd Volume 2nd‎

‎About The Book : This book contains a brief account of the revolt in Balochistân, an episode merely of the great political drama enacted west of the Indus, but deserving attention as the precursor of the catastrophe subsequently developed at Kâbal. The volume concludes with a memoir on Eastern Balochistân, covering geography, tribes, government and history, antiquities and dialects, military force, revenue, trade, agriculture, manners, customs and natural history and mineralogy. Major David Wilson; Sir John Campbell; Ormara friends; Kalat merchants. Kalikdad. Usman di Got; Population of Wad; Plain of Wad Sheher Kuki; Faiz Ahmed. Departure from Kalat; Dhai Bibu’s garden. Shadi Khtoan. His' wounded relative. Koh Dohji; Separation of party. Departure from Khanak; Arrival at Kalat; Khodadad calls in the Sikhs; They occupy Harand and Dajil. Departure from Kalat. — Takht Badshah; Arrival of Kalikdad. Absence of Wali Mahomed. Panic of Hindus; Jamali tribe; Baloch family. — Opium-pills. — Hab river. Residence at Sunmiani. — Departure; Arrival of Baloches; Atchak Zai travellers; Arrange to leave Kandahar. Leave Kandahar; Quarters in Balla Hissar. European visitors; Chukri, — Cherries. — Mulberries; Anecdote of Fati Khan. Charge of blasphemy, — Punishment. Situation of Kabal; Masjit Padshah; Famines., Bagh Shah Zeman. Introduction to Haji Khan., Mahomed Ali Beg., Earthquake. — Religious strife. Haji Khan’s departure for Bisut. Despatch of troops against Seghan. Departure from Kabal. Message from. Shah Abbas Khan. Dependents on Haji Khan. Termination of the majlis. Hindustan Haji. Vakfl Shaffi. Missions from Mahomed Ali Beg. Arrivals from Seghan, — Mahomed Hassan. — Mulla Shahabadin’s treaty. — Dismissal of Seghanchis. Colonel Tod’s observations on Bamian. Idols and caves. Antiquity of Kaian dynasty.March from Bamian. Mahomed Ali Beg’s sons. Search for plunder. — Hazara captives. Arrival at Bamian. Mir Yezdanbaksh. Mahomed Morad Beg. Departure from Bamian.Castle of Saiyad Shah Abbas. Proposal of the Hazaras. — Surrender of Karzar. Arrival at Kalu. River Helmand. Progress to Kabul. About The Author : Charles Masson (1800–1853) was the pseudonym of James Lewis, a British East India Company soldier and reporter, independent explorer and pioneering archaeologist and numismatist. He was the first European to discover the ruins of Harappa near Sahiwal in Punjab, now in Pakistan. He found the ancient city of Alexandria in the Caucasus (modern Begram) dating to Alexander the Great. He unlocked the now-extinct language known as Kharoshthi. At the time of the 1838 First Anglo-Afghan War, Masson had spent more time in Afghanistan then any other British subject. He was a minority voice critical of the invasion and accurately predicted it would be a disaster for the Empire. The first book-length biography was published in 2021, Alexandria: The Quest for the Lost City, by Edmund Richardson. In 1827, while stationed at Agra, he and a colleague deserted and traveled through parts of the Punjab that were under British control at that time. At Ahmadpur, they were rescued by Josiah Harlan and commissioned as mounted orderlies in his expedition to overthrow the regime in Kabul, Afghanistan. Not long afterward, near Dera Ghazi Khan, he deserted Harlan The Title 'Narrative of various journeys in Balochistan, Afghanistan, and the Panjab: Including a residence in those countries from 1826 to 1838 written/authored/edited by Charles Masson', published in the year 2022. The ISBN 9788121264433 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 486 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Geography & Travel. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol:- 2nd‎

‎CHARLES MAURICHEAU - BEAUPRE‎

‎LE GUIDE PAR L'IMAGE - VERSAILLES‎

‎EDITIONS ARTS ET TOURISME. NON DATE. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. pages avec de nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc. 5 PLANS, 150 ILLUSTRATIONS.. . . . Classification Dewey : 910-Géographie générale. Voyages‎

‎Classification Dewey : 910-Géographie générale. Voyages‎

Référence libraire : RO30116020

‎Charles Nodier.‎

‎Les Environs de Paris. Histoire, monuments, paysages.‎

‎Versailles, Saint-Cloud, Fontainebleau, Rambouillet, Compiègne, Saint-Germain, Meudon, Chantilly, Saint-Denis, Vincennes, etc. Ouvrage rédigé par l'élite de la littérature contemporaine. Illustré de 200 dessins par les artistes les plus distingués et de très nombreuses illustrations dans le texte, et 27 planches hors-texte, gravées sur bois, dont un frontispice, édition complète in-4 270x170, relié demi-chagrin, dos ornés, usures sur les bords, 490 pages. Sous la direction de Charles Nodier, c'est un ensemble de noms très connus des Lettres contemporaines qui a rédigé les notices des divers lieux décrits : Jules Janin (Saint-Germain-en-Laye), Marco de Saint-Hilaire (La Malmaison, Suresnes, Mont-Valérien, Rueil, Nanterre), Etienne Arago (Vincennes, Montreuil, Créteil, Alfort, Charenton, Conflans, Bercy, Saint-Mandé, Rambouillet, Saint-Cyr), Louis Lurine (Versailles, Ermenonville, Morfontaine, Neuilly, Meudon, Bellevue), Arsène Houssaye (Chelles, Nogent-sur-Marne), Maurice Alhoy (Belleville, Romainville, Ménilmontant, Corbeil, Melun), Amédée Achard (Montmorency, Enghien, Ecouen), Léon Gozlan (Brunoy), Touchard-Lafosse (Saint-Cloud, Sèvres), Albéric Second (Boulogne, Passy, Auteuil, Madrid, La Muette), etc. Paris, Paul Boizard, sans date vers 1840/1844.‎

Référence libraire : CZC-59

‎Charles Officer,Jake Page‎

‎Fabulous Kingdom A: The Exploration of the Arctic‎

‎Oxford: Oxford 2001. Second. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 222 ""This book by two Oxford authors one Charles Officer a well-known geophysicist and the other Jake Page a seasoned trade writer formerly with Smithsonian magazine will parallel in part their previous book for Oxford Tales of the Earth. The ""tales"" will be those of the earliest explorers such as Oittar the Norseman who… Oxford hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 313014 ISBN : 0195123824 9780195123821

‎Charles P Mountford SIGNED‎

‎The Tiwi: Their Art Myth and Ceremony‎

‎London: Phoenix House 1958. Very informative book on the Tiwi contains 185 pages in very bright clean condition. Not sure what publication this is but looks like a proof copy but is not marked as such. It is inscribed and SIGNED by author on the front endpaper may be a copy that was provided to author before publication and he presented it to someone. .Many B/w photographs and illustrations all present as listed plus very informative text NO dustwrapper outer paper covers little browned to edges and spine the bottom of the spine has a small mark. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES CAN BE TAKEN ON REQUEST . Signed / Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Paper Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. 24.5 x 15.5 Cms. Paper Covers. Phoenix House Paperback‎

Référence libraire : 009445

‎Charles R. Wood‎

‎The Northern Pacific:Main Street of the Northwest‎

‎Seattle: Superior Publishing Co 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. 4to. pp.208 previous owners name on FEP Superior Publishing Co hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 244443