1. 'L'Arabie contemporaine avec la description du pèlerinage de la Mecque et une nouvelled carte géographique de Kiepert.' Contributor: E Maillet (publisher)Louis Marie Adolphe d'Avril (author)Heinrich Kiepert (cartographer)Jean Baptiste Marie Augustin Challamel (publisher) Date: 1868/1868 Language: EnglishFrench Extent: 1 volume (313 pages)
2. "Qur'an" Contributor: Collector: Kraus, Paul, 1904-1944Compiler: American University in Cairo. Rare Books and Special Collections Library Date: 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989 Language: GermanEnglishFrenchItalianLatin Medium: indexes (reference sources) Extent: 16.6 x 21 cm.; 2 p.
3. "The Story of a Historic Hostelry: Shepheard's Cairo" Creator: Anonymous Date: 1934 Language: English Geographic region: CairoEgypt Extent: 25 p.
4. ‘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)
5. ‘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)
6. '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)
7. '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)
8. '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)
9. 'Central Asia. Part V. A contribution towards the better knowledge of the History, Ethnography, Topography, and resources of part of Asiatic Turkey and Caucasia' Contributor: Foreign Department Press (publisher)Sirhān bin Sa‘īd-bin Sirhān (author)Charles Metcalfe MacGregor (author)Sir Knight Edward Charles Ross (author) Date: 1872/1872 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (342 pages)
10. 'The lands of the Eastern Caliphate Mesopotamia, Persia, and Central Asia from the Moslem conquest to the time of Timur' Contributor: Cambridge University Press (publisher)Guy Strange (author) Date: 1905/1905 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (536 pages)
11. '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)
12. 'Travels in Beloochistan and Sinde; accompanied by a geographical and historical account of those countries, with a map.' Contributor: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown (publisher)Henry Pottinger (author)Andrew Strahan (publisher)George Boulderson Tod (author) Date: 1816/1816 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (423 pages)
13. ‘Obock, Mascate, Bouchire, Bassorah’ Contributor: Plon (publisher)Barthélemy Louis de Rivoyre (author)Saint-Elme Gauthier (illustrator) Date: 1883/1883 Language: EnglishFrench Extent: 1 volume (290 pages)
14. 'The Penetration of Arabia a record of the development of Western knowledge concerning the Arabian Peninsula with illustrations from drawings, photographs, and maps by J. G. Bartholomew.' Contributor: Lawrence and Bullen (publisher)David George Hogarth (author)John George B Bartholomew (cartographer) Date: 1904/1904 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (359 pages)
15. 'Reconaissance through Baluchistan and Seistan, 1897' Contributor: George Washington Creagh Brazier- (author) Date: 1897/1897 Language: English Geographic region: BaluchistanSeistan Extent: 1 volume (58 folios)
16. 'The Empires and Cities of Asia' Contributor: Virtue & Co (publisher)Alexander Gruar Forbes (author) Date: 1873/1873 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (349 pages)
17. 'England and Russia in the East. A Series of Papers on the Political and Geographical Condition of Central Asia' Contributor: Murray, John, publishers (publisher)Sir 1st Baronet Henry Creswicke Rawlinson (author) Date: 1875/1875 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (393 folios)
18. ‘The strategic importance of the Euphrates valley railway’ Contributor: Sir Charles William Wilson (translator)Edward Stanford (publisher)Franz Kuhn von Kuhnenfeld (author) Date: 1873/1873 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (22 pages)
19. 'Telegraph and travel. A narrative of the formation and development of telegraphic communication between England and India, under the orders of Her Majesty's Government, with incidental notices of the countries traversed by the lines.' Contributor: Macmillan and Co (publisher)Sir Knight Frederic John Goldsmid (author) Date: 1874/1874 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (673 pages)
20. ‘The Oriental geography of Ebn Haukal, an Arabian traveller of the tenth century’ Contributor: Cadell and Davies (publisher)Wilson and Co (publisher)William Ouseley (author)Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm b. Muḥammad al-Fārisī (author)Hiwi al-Balkhī (author)Muḥammad Abū‘l-Qāsim Ibn Ḥawqal (author) Date: 1800/1800 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 1 volume (327 pages)
21. ‘A Pilgrimage to Nejd, the cradle of the Arab race. A visit to the court of the Arab Emir, and "Our Persian Campaign."' Contributor: Murray, John, publishers (publisher)Anne Isabella Noel Blunt (author)Francis Scawen Blunt (author)Wilfrid Scawen Blunt (author) Date: 1881/1881 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (283 pages)
22. ‘A Pilgrimage to Nejd, the cradle of the Arab race. A visit to the court of the Arab Emir, and "Our Persian Campaign."' Contributor: Murray, John, publishers (publisher)Anne Isabella Noel Blunt (author)Wilfrid Scawen Blunt (author) Date: 1881/1881 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (273 pages)
23. ‘The Persian Gulf and South Sea Isles' Contributor: Edgar Collins Boteler (author)Horace Cox (publisher) Date: 1904/1904 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (180 pages)
24. 'The Arabian Horse, his country and his people, with portraits of typical or famous Arabians and other illustrations, also a map of the country of the Arabian horse, and a descriptive glossary of Arabic words and proper names' Contributor: William Blackwood and Sons (publisher)William Tweedie (author) Date: 1894/1894 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (411 pages)
25. 'ROUTES IN PERSIA. SECTION II.' Contributor: Government of India, Quarter Master General's Department, Intelligence Branch (author)John Vans Agnew (author) Date: 1895/1895 Language: English Geographic region: Persia Extent: 1 volume (57 folios)
26. 'ROUTES IN PERSIA. SECTION III' Contributor: Government of India, Quarter Master General's Department, Intelligence Branch (author) Date: 1898/1898 Language: English Geographic region: Persia Extent: 1 volume (367 folios)
27. 'ROUTES IN PERSIA, Section 1.' Contributor: Government of India, Quarter Master General's Department, Intelligence Branch (author) Date: 1898/1898 Language: English Geographic region: Persia Extent: 1 volume (206 folios)
28. ‘Koweit [Kuwait]. A report compiled in the Intelligence Branch, Quarter Master General’s Department’ Contributor: Henry Harris Hewitt Dowding (author) Date: 1903/1903 Language: English Geographic region: KuwaitJehara Extent: 1 volume (33 folios), with 3 maps
29. 'The Expedition for the survey of the rivers Euphrates and Tigris, carried on by order of the British government, in the years 1835, 1836, and 1837; preceded by geographical and historical notices of the regions situated between the rivers Nile and Indus. In four volumes. With fourteen maps and charts, and embellished with ninety-seven plates, besides numerous wood-cuts.' [Atlas volume] Contributor: J & C Walker, engravers (artist)Francis Rawdon Chesney (publisher) Date: 1850/1850 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (24 pages)
30. 'The Expedition for the survey of the rivers Euphrates and Tigris, carried on by order of the British government, in the years 1835, 1836, and 1837; preceded by geographical and historical notices of the regions situated between the rivers Nile and Indus. In four volumes. With fourteen maps and charts, and embellished with ninety-seven plates, besides numerous wood-cuts. Volume the first.' Contributor: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans (publisher)William Clowes and Sons, Ltd (publisher)Day and Haghe (artist)Francis Rawdon Chesney (author) Date: 1850/1850 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (799 pages)
31. 'Mesopotamia' Contributor: Foreign Office, Historical Section (author) Date: 1919/1919 Language: English Geographic region: MesopotamiaBasraBagdad Extent: 1 volume (76 folios)
32. 'History of the imâms and seyyids of 'Omân by Salîl-ibn-Razîk, from A.D. 661-1856; translated from the original Arabic, and edited with notes, appendices, and an introduction, continuing the history down to 1870, by George Percy Badger, F.R.G.S., late chaplain in the Presidency of Bombay.' Contributor: Hakluyt Society (publisher)George Percy Badger (translator)Ḥamīd ibn Muḥammad ibn Ruzayq (author) Date: 1871/1871 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (435 pages)
33. 'History of the Indian Navy. (1613-1863).' Contributor: Richard Bentley and Son (publisher)Charles Rathbone Low (author) Date: 1877/1877 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (575 pages)
34. 'History of the Indian Navy. (1613-1863).' Contributor: Richard Bentley and Son (publisher)Charles Rathbone Low (author) Date: 1877/1877 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (532 pages)
35. 'A History of Persia from the beginning of the ninteenth century to the year 1859 with a review of the principal events that led to the establishment of the Kajar Dynasty' Contributor: Smith, Elder and Co (publisher)Robert Grant. Watson (author) Date: 1866/1866 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (465 pages)
36. 'The History of Persia, from the most early period to the present time: containing an account of the religion, government, usages and character of the inhabitants of that kingdom. By Colonel Sir John Malcolm, KCB, KLS Late minister plenipotentiary to the court of Persia from the supreme government of India. In two volumes.' Contributor: Murray, John, publishers (publisher)Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown (publisher)Joseph Banks (former owner)Aaron Arrowsmith (artist)Richard Wellesley (dedicatee)Charles Heath (artist)Sir Knight John Malcolm (author)James Moyes (publisher) Date: 1815/1815 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (715 pages)
37. 'The History of Persia, from the most early period to the present time: containing an account of the religion, government, usages and character of the inhabitants of that kingdom. By Colonel Sir John Malcolm, KCB, KLS Late minister plenipotentiary to the court of Persia from the supreme government of India. In two volumes.' Contributor: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown (publisher)Murray, John, publishers (publisher)James Moyes (publisher)Aaron Arrowsmith (artist)Richard Wellesley (dedicatee)Sir Knight John Malcolm (author)Joseph Banks (former owner) Date: 1815/1815 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (644 pages)
38. 'The Slave Trade of East Africa.' Contributor: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle (publisher)Edward Hutchinson (author) Date: 1874/1874 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (96 pages)
39. '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)
40. '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)
41. '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)
42. 'Military Report on South-West Persia, Including the Provinces of Khuzistan (Arabistan), Luristan, and Part of Fars' Contributor: Government Central Branch Press, Simla (publisher)Mark Sever Bell (author) Date: 1885/1885 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (390 pages)
43. ‘Report of a journey through Persia.’ Contributor: Henry Bathurst Vaughan (author) Date: 1890/1890 Language: English Geographic region: Persia Extent: 1 volume (92 folios)
44. 'An historical and descriptive account of Persia, from the earliest ages to the present time; with a detailed view of its resources, government, population, natural history, and the character of its inhabitants, particularly of the wandering tribes; including a description of Afghanistan and Beloochistan.' Contributor: Oliver and Boyd (publisher)Simpkin, Marshall and Co (publisher)James Baillie Fraser (author) Date: 1834/1834 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (472 pages)
45. 'Southern Arabia, by Theodore Bent, F.R.G.S., F.S.A., Author of 'The Ruined Cities of Mashonaland' 'The Sacred City of the Ethiopians' 'The Cyclades, Or Life Among the Insular Greeks' etc. and Mrs Theodore Bent' Contributor: Smith, Elder and Co (publisher)Garnet Publishing Ltd (publisher)James Theodore Bent (author)Mabel Virginia Anna Bent (author)Robin Leonard Bidwell (author) Date: 1994/1994 Language: English Geographic region: Arabian Peninsula Extent: 1 volume (455 pages)
46. 'A Tour to Sheeraz by the Route of Kazroon amd Feerozabad with various Remarks on the Manners, Customs, Laws, Language and Literature of the Persians to which is added A History of Persia from the Death of Kureem Khan to the Subversion of the Zund Dynasty' Contributor: Cadell and Davies (publisher)Edward Scott Waring (author)William Bulmer (publisher) Date: 1807/1807 Language: EnglishPersian Extent: 1 volume (329 pages)
47. ‘An autumn tour in western Persia’ Contributor: Archibald Constable and Co (publisher)Ella Rebe Durand (author) Date: 1902/1902 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (266 pages)
48. 'The Life and Correspondence of Major-General Sir John Malcolm, G.C.B., late envoy to Persia, and governor of Bombay; from unpublished letters and journals. In two volumes. Vol. I.' Contributor: Smith, Elder and Co (publisher)Smith, Taylor and Co, Bombay (publisher)John William Kaye (author)Charles Whiting (publisher) Date: 1856/1856 Language: English Extent: 1 volume (538 pages)