1. ‘Voyage en Arabie & en d’autres Pays circonvoisins’ [volume 1] Contributor: S J Baalde (publisher)J von Schoonhoven and Company (publisher)Carsten Niebuhr (author)Peter Forrskål (author)Ferdinand Louis Mourier (translator) Date: 1776/1776 Language: EnglishFrench Extent: 1 volume (409 pages)
2. ‘Voyage en Arabie & en d’autres Pays circonvoisins’ [volume 2] Contributor: S J Baalde (publisher)J von Schoonhoven and Company (publisher)Peter Forrskål (author)Carsten Niebuhr (author)Ferdinand Louis Mourier (translator) Date: 1776/1776 Language: EnglishFrench Extent: 1 volume (389 pages)
3. 'The Portugues Asia: or, The history of the discovery and conquest of India by the Portugues; containing all their discoveries from the coast of Africk, to the farthest parts of China and Japan; all their battels by sea and land, sieges and other memorable actions; a description of those countries, and many particulars of the religion, government and customs of the natives, &c. In three tomes. Written in Spanish by Manuel de Faria y Sousa, of the Order of Christ. Translated into English by Cap. John Stevens. Tome the First' Contributor: Manuel de Faria e Sousa (author)Catherine of Braganza (dedicatee)Charles Brome (publisher)John Stevens (translator) Date: 1694/1694 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (448 pages)
4. 'The Portugues Asia: or, The history of the discovery and conquest of India by the Portugues; containing all their discoveries from the coast of Africk, to the farthest parts of China and Japan; all their battels by sea and land, sieges and other memorable actions; a description of those countries, and many particulars of the religion, government and customs of the natives, &c. In three tomes. Written in Spanish by Manuel de Faria y Sousa, of the Order of Christ. Translated into English by Cap. John Stevens. Tome the Third' Contributor: John Stevens (translator)Manuel de Faria e Sousa (author)Charles Brome (publisher)Catherine of Braganza (dedicatee) Date: 1694/1694 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (440 pages)
5. 'The Portugues Asia: or, The history of the discovery and conquest of India by the Portugues; containing all their discoveries from the coast of Africk, to the farthest parts of China and Japan; all their battels by sea and land, sieges and other memorable actions; a description of those countries, and many particulars of the religion, government and customs of the natives, &c. In three tomes. Written in Spanish by Manuel de Faria y Sousa, of the Order of Christ. Translated into English by Cap. John Stevens. Tome the Second' Contributor: Manuel de Faria e Sousa (author)Catherine of Braganza (dedicatee)Charles Brome (publisher)John Stevens (translator) Date: 1694/1694 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (526 pages)
6. 'The travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East Indies, through the Black Sea, and the country of Colchis. Containing the author's voyage from Paris to Ispahan. To which is added, the coronation of the present King of Persia, Solyman the III.' Contributor: John Chardin (author)Christopher Bateman (publisher) Date: 1691/1691 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (505 pages)
7. Eaton: Journal, Richard Heathfield, Chief Mate Date: 1712/1714 Language: English Geographic region: Gombroon Extent: 1 file (159 folios)
8. 'Log (incomplete) of the Loyall Cooke 1703-1707' Date: 1703/1707 Language: English Geographic region: BataviaEmoyMalaccaBallasoreCallicuttGombron Extent: 1 file (130 folios)
12. 'The Hector. William Hawkins Capt' Date: 1607/1608 Language: English Geographic region: Sera Leona Extent: 1 volume (19 folios)
13. 'Hector: Fragment of Hawkins' journal' Date: 1608/1608 Language: English Geographic region: SurettSocotra Extent: 1 volume (2 folios)
18. 'Company's Broker at Muscat allowed a salary of 100 rupees per month' Date: 1796/1797 Language: English Geographic region: Muscat Extent: 1 item (9 folios)
19. 'Unsettled state of affairs at Muscat and operations against the Joasmee Pirates by the combined forces of the Company and the Muscat Government' Contributor: Qais bin Ahmad Āl Bū Sa‘īd (correspondent; subject)Badr bin Saif Āl Bū Sa‘īd (correspondent; subject)Resident (correspondent; subject)Resident, Bussora (correspondent)Shaikh of Kishm (correspondent; subject)Government of Bombay (correspondent)Emir of Sharjah, Āl Qāsimī dynasty (correspondent) Date: 1798/1806 Language: English Geographic region: GombroonMuscatPersian Gulf Extent: 1 item (89 folios)
20. Princess Charlotte: Journal Date: 1798/1800 Language: English Geographic region: MochaBabelmandel Extent: 1 file (181 folios)
21. 'Blessing : Journal, Andrew Warden' Date: 1630/1633 Language: English Geographic region: SurettCape of Good Hope Extent: 1 file (93 folios)
22. 'A New Account of East-India and Persia, in Eight Letters. Being Nine Years Travels, Begun 1672. And Finished 1681. Containing Observations made of the Moral, Natural, and Artificial Estate of Those Countries: Namely, of their Government, Religion, Laws, Customs. Of the Soil, Climates, Seasons, Health, Diseases. Of the Animals, Vegetables, Minerals, Jewels. Of their Housing, Cloathing, Manufactures, Trades, Commodities. And of the Coins, Weights, and Measures, Used in the Principal Places of Trade in Those Parts.' Contributor: John Fryer (author)Richard Roberts (publisher)Richard Chiswell (publisher) Date: 1698/1698 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (427 pages)
23. 'A New Account of the East-Indies: Being the Observations and Remarks of Capt. Alexander Hamilton who resided in those parts from the Year 1688, to 1723, Trading and Travelling, by Sea and Land, to most of the countries and Islands of Commerce and Navigation, between the Cape of Good-Hope, and the Island of Japan. The Second Edition. Volume I.' Contributor: A Bettesworth and C Hitch (publisher)Alexander Hamilton (author) Date: 1739/1739 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (396 pages)
24. 'A New Account of the East-Indies: Being the Observations and Remarks of Capt. Alexander Hamilton who resided in those parts from the Year 1688, to 1723, Trading and Travelling, by Sea and Land, to most of the countries and Islands of Commerce and Navigation, between the Cape of Good-Hope, and the Island of Japan. The Second Edition. Volume II.' Contributor: A Bettesworth and C Hitch (publisher)Alexander Hamilton (author) Date: 1739/1739 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (309 pages)
25. Jonasand Lion: Journal on Jonasand Lion, Richard Swanley Date: 1621/1623 Language: English Geographic region: KishmeCombromMocha Extent: 1 volume (54 folios)
26. 'A New Map of the Empire of Persia from Monsr. D'Anville, First Geographer to the most Christian King, with Several Additions and Emendations' Contributor: Laurie & Whittle, Publishers and publishing (publisher)Jean Baptiste Bourgignon d'Anville (publisher) Date: 1794/1794 Language: English Geographic region: Persia Extent: 1 map sheet
27. Dragon: Fragment of Journal, William Keeling Contributor: William Keeling (author) Date: 1607/1607 Language: English Geographic region: Socotra Extent: 1 volume (2 folios)
28. ‘The travels of Sig. Pietro della Valle, a noble Roman, into East-India and Arabia Deserta. In which, the several countries, together with the customs, manners, traffique, and rites both religious and civil, of those Oriental princes and nations, are faithfully described: In familiar letters to his friend Signior Mario Schipano. Whereunto is added a relation of Sir Thomas Roe’s voyage into the East-Indies’ Contributor: Pietro Della Valle (author)Henry Herringman (publisher)Edward Terry (author)George Havers (translator)John Macock (publisher) Date: 1665/1665 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (480 pages)
29. ‘The perillous and most unhappy voyages of John Struys, through Italy, Greece, Lifeland, Moscovia, Tartary, Media, Persia, East-India, Japan, and other places in Europe, Africa and Asia. Containing, I. Most accurate remarks and observations of the distinct qualities, religion, politie, customs, laws and properties of the inhabitants: II. A due description of the several cities, towns, forts and places of trust, as to their site and strength, fortifications by nature, or art, &c. with other things worthy of note: and III. An exact memorial of the most disastrous calamities which befell the author in those parts (viz) by ship-wrack, robberies, slavery, hunger, tortures, with other incommodities and hardships’ Contributor: Samuel Smith (publisher)Jan Janszoon Struys (author)John Morrison (translator)Davidt Jansz Butlaer (author) Date: 1683/1683 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (378 pages)
30. 'Some years travels into divers parts of Africa, and Asia the great. Describing more particularly the empires of Persia and Industan: interwoven with such remarkable occurrences as hapned in those parts during these later times. As also, many other rich and famous kingdoms in the oriental India, with the isles adjacent. Severally relating their religion, language, customs and habit: as also proper observations concerning them.' Contributor: R Scot, T Basset, J Wright, and R Chiswell (publisher)Thomas Herbert (author)Wenceslaus Hollar (artist)Robert Everingham (publisher) Date: 1677/1677 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (399 pages)
31. 'A Journey from Bengal to England, through the Northern part of India, Kashmire, Afghanistan, and Persia, and into Russia, by the Caspian-Sea. By George Forster. In the Civil Service of the Honourable the East-India Company in Two Volumes. Vol. I.' Contributor: George Forster (author)Robert Faulder (publisher) Date: 1798/1798 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (315 pages)
32. 'A Journey from Bengal to England, through the Northern part of India, Kashmire, Afghanistan, and Persia, and into Russia, by the Caspian-Sea. By George Forster. In the Civil Service of the Honourable the East-India Company in Two Volumes. Vol. II.' Contributor: George Forster (author)Robert Faulder (publisher) Date: 1798/1798 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (297 pages)
33. 'Journey from India, towards England, in the Year 1797; by a Route Commonly Called Over-land, through Countries Not Much Frequented, and Many of them Hitherto Unknown to Europeans, Particularly between the Rivers Euphrates and Tigris, through Curdistan, Diarbek, Armenia, and Natolia, in Asia; and through Romalia, Bulgaria, Wallachia, Transylvania, &c.in Europe. Illustrated by a Map and Other Engravings.' Contributor: Cadell and Davies (publisher)John Jackson (author) Date: 1799/1799 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (277 pages)
34. Rooke: Journal Date: 1699/1702 Language: English Geographic region: Gumberoon Extent: 1 volume (132 folios)
35. 'State of affairs at Muscat in consequence of the Imaum's death And Depredations committed in the Persian Gulph by the Joasmee Pirates.' Contributor: Resident (correspondent)Government of Bombay (correspondent)Viceroy and Governor-General of India in Council (correspondent)Resident, Bussora (correspondent)Āl Bū Sa'īd dynasty, Imam of Muscat and Oman (correspondent; subject)President and Governor of Bombay in Council (correspondent) Date: 1798/1805 Language: English Geographic region: Persian Gulf Extent: 1 item (57 folios)
36. 'Mary 1636-1640' Date: 1636/1640 Language: English Geographic region: Gombroone Extent: 1 volume (100 folios)
37. Mary: Journal Date: 1702/1706 Language: English Geographic region: Gambroon Extent: 1 file (72 folios)
38. 'Collections of travels through Turky into Persia, and the East Indies. Giving an account of the present state of those countries, as also a full relation of the five years wars, between Aureng-Zebe and his brothers in their father's life time, about the succession. And a voyage made by the Great Mogul (Aureng-Zebe) with his Army from Dehli to Lahor, from Lahor to Bember, and from thence to the Kingdom of Kachemire, by the Mogols, call'd, the Paradise of the Indies. Together with a relation of the Kingdom of Japan and Tunkin, and of their particular manners and trade. To which is added a new description of the Grand Seignior's Seraglio, and also of all the Kingdoms that encompass the Euxine and Caspian Seas, being the travels of Monsieur TavernierBernier, and other great men.' Contributor: Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (author)Henry Oldenburg (author)Francis Hargrave (former owner)John Phillips (author)Edmund Everard (author) Date: 1684/1684 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (898 pages)
39. 'A Journall kept by me George P[..], Commander of the Shipp Scepter, For Surratt and Bombay in ye. Anno Domini 1695'. Date: 1695/1697 Language: English Geographic region: Mocho Extent: 1 volume (35 folios)
40. 'Discovery's Journall Bound for Mocha 1700' Date: 1700/1702 Language: English Geographic region: MochaSuccatra Extent: 1 volume (90 folios)
41. 'Martha's Journall. Capt. Thos. Raynes Bound To Bombay. Begun 20th April 1699/1700 Ended 3d May 1702.' Date: 1700/1702 Language: English Geographic region: Gombroon Extent: 1 volume (144 folios)
42. 'Chambs. ffriggt's. Journall. Capt. South Commandr. to ye. Bay of Bengl. & Surrt. begun 23d. Novr. 1695. ended 7th. June 1699.' Date: 1695/1699 Language: English Geographic region: Mocha Extent: 1 volume (94 folios)
43. 'Charles 2d.'s Journall. Capt. Jno. Dorrill Comdr. to Surratt & Persia, begun 24th Novr. 1695 ended 28 July 1698' Date: 1695/1698 Language: English Geographic region: GombroonMuscat Extent: 1 volume (101 folios)
44. 'Loyall Bliss's Journall from ye. Lizard [towards Cape bona Esperance...] begun 4th June 1701 ended 5 April 1704' Date: 1701/1704 Language: English Geographic region: Gombroone Extent: 1 volume (140 folios)
45. 'View of Muscat, entrance of Persian Gulph' Date: 1787/1787 Language: English Geographic region: Muscat Extent: 1 view
46. 'Extracts of Capt. Best's Journals Given by way of Instruction' Date: 1612/1617 Language: English Geographic region: JasquetSurat Extent: 1 volume (59 folios)
47. 'Observations on the Passage to India, Through Egypt. Also by Vienna through Constantinople to Aleppo, and from thence by Bagdad, and directly across the Great Desert, to Bassora. With Occasional Remarks on the adjacent Countries, an Account of the different Stages, and Sketches of the several Routes on four Copper Plates.' Contributor: James Capper (author)William Faden (publisher)James Robson (publisher)John Sewell (publisher) Date: 1785/1785 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (270 pages)
48. 'Mehedy Aly Khan, Resident at Bushire' Contributor: Government of Bengal (correspondent)Resident (correspondent; subject)Government of Bombay (correspondent)Governor of Bushire (correspondent) Date: 1798/1801 Language: English Extent: 1 item (23 folios)