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An account of the sepulchers of the antients : and a description of their monuments, from the creation of the world, to the building of the pyramids, and from thence to the destruc...

by MacGregory, John
Published 1712

printed for the author, and to be sold by J. Barns in Pallmall, W. Taylor in Pater-Noster-Row, E. Curll in Fleetstreet, and G. Strahan in Cornhill

Subjects: “...Sepulchral monuments / Middle East...”

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Memoir of a chart of the east coast of Arabia from Dofar to the island Maziera : Published by A Dalrymple. 1784. From an eye-draught taken by Capt. John S. Smith in December 1781

by Smith, John Samuel
Published 1787

printed by George Bigg

Subjects: “...Nautical charts / Middle East...”

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Antiquitates Asiaticæ Christianam æram antecedentes : ex primariis monumentis græcis descriptæ, latinè versæ, notisque & commentariis illustratæ. Accedit monumentum latinum ancyran...

by Chishull, Edmund
Published 1728

typis Guil. Bowyer

Subjects: “...Inscriptions, Greek / Middle East...”

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An essay on the usefulness of Oriental learning

by Parker, Richard
Published 1739

printed for Charles Rivington in St. Paul's Church-Yard, T. Cooper in Pater-Noster-Row, R. Clements in Oxford, and W. Thurlbourn in Cambridge

Subjects: “...Learning and scholarship / Middle East...”

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An extract of several letters relating to the great charity and usefulness of printing the New Testament and Psalter in the Arabick language : For the Benefit of the Poor Christian...

Published 1725

printed by J. Downing, in Bartholomew-Close near West-Smithfield

Subjects: “...Christians / Middle East...”

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Travels through Egypt and Syria, in the years 1783, 1784 & 1785 : Containing the present natural and political state of those countries; their productions, arts, manufactures & com...

by Volney, Constantin-François
Published 1798

Printed by J. Tiebout, for E. Duyckinck & Co. booksellers

Subjects: “...Middle East / Description and travel / Early works to 1800...”

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A journal, kept on a journey from Bassora to Bagdad : over the little desert, to Aleppo, Cyprus, Rhodes, Zante, Corfu; and Otranto, in Italy; in the year 1779. By a gentleman, late...

by Eversfield, C.
Published 1784

printed by Arthur Lee; and sold by J. F. and C. Rivington, St. Paul's Church-Yard

“...Middle East / Description and travel...”

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A journal of the passage from India, by a route partly unfrequented, through Armenia and Natolia, or Asia Minor. To which are added, observations and instructions, for the use of T...

by Howel, Thomas
Published 1789

printed for the author, and sold by C. Forster, No. 41, in the Poultry

“...Middle East / Description and travel...”

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A view of the levant : Particularly of Constantinople, Syria, Egypt, and Greece. In which their antiquities, government, politics, maxims, manners, and customs, (with many other ci...

by Perry, Charles
Published 1743

Printed for T. Woodward, between the Temple Gates in Fleet-street, and C. Davis, near Middle-Row, in Holborn, printers to the Royal Society; and J. Shuckburgh, at the Sun, near the Temple Gate, in Fleet-street

“...Middle East / Description and travel...”

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A tour to the east, in the years 1763 and 1764 : With remarks on the city of Constantinople and the Turks. Also select pieces of oriental wit, poetry and wisdom. By F. Lord Baltimo...

by Baltimore, Frederick Calvert
Published 1767

Printed by W. Richardson and S. Clark

“...Middle East / Description and travel...”

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Travels to the coast of Arabia Felix : And from thence by the Red-Sea and Egypt, to Europe. Containing a short account of an expedition undertaken against the Cape of Good Hope. In...

by Rooke, Henry
Published 1783

Printed for R. Blamire, in the Strand, sold by B. Law, Ave-Mary Lane; and R. Faulder, New Bond Street

“...Middle East / Description and travel...”

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Travels through different cities of Germany, Italy, Greece, and several parts of Asia, as far as the banks of the Euphrates : In a series of letters. Containing an account of what...

by Drummond, Alexander
Published 1754

Printed by W. Strahan for the author

“...Middle East / Description and travel...”

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A compendium of A journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem : by Mr. Henry Maundrel, Chaplain to the English Factory at Aleppo. The travels of Dr. Thomas Shaw, F. R. S. and a journey to Pal...

by Maundrell, Henry
Published 1757

printed for J. Smith, on the Blind Quay

“...Middle East / Description and travel...”

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Travels in several parts of Turkey, Egypt, and the Holy Land, by James Haynes, late clerk to an eminent merchant in Grant Cairo

by Haynes, James
Published 1774

Printed for the author; and sold by J. Axtell, under the Royal Exchange; J. Pridden, bookseller, No. 100, in Fleet-street; and G. Redmayne, in Creed-lane, Ludgate-street

“...Middle East / Description and travel...”

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A new voyage to the levant : Containing an account of the most remarkable curiosities in Germany, France, Italy, Malta, and Turkey; with historical observations relating to the pre...

by Dumont, Jean
Published 1702

Printed for T. Goodwin, M. Wotton, and B. Took, in FleetStreet; J. Walthoe in the Middle-Temple; and R. Parker under the Royal-Exange

“...Middle East / Description and travel...”

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A voyage into the Levant : perform'd by command of the late French king. Containing the antient and modern state of the islands of the Archipelago; as also of Constantinople, the C...

by Tournefort, Joseph Pitton de
Published 1718

printed for D. Browne, A. Bell, J. Darby, A. Bettesworth, J. Pemberton, C. Rivington, J. Hooke, R. Cruttenden and T. Cox, J. Battley, E. Symon

“...Middle East / Description and travel...”

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A compendium of A journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem, by Mr. Henry Maundrel, ... The travels of Dr. Thomas Shaw, F.R.S. and A journey to Palmyra

by Maundrell, Henry
Published 1757

sold by R. Dampier, J. Panton, T. Davidson, W. Nixon, A. Manson, H. Newton, S. Darnton and M. Oldman

“...Middle East / Description and travel...”

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A voyage to the Levant : or, travels in the principal parts of Asia Minor, the islands of Scio, Rhodes, Cyprus, &c. With An Account of the most Considerable Cities of Egypt, Syria...

by Bruyn, Cornelis de
Published 1702

printed for Jacob Tonson, within Gray's Inn-Gate in Gray's Inn-Lane; and Thomas Bennet, at the Half-Moon in St. Paul's Church-Yard

“...Middle East / Description and travel...”

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Travels through Cyprus, Syria, and Palestine : with a general history of the Levant. By the Abbé Mariti. Translated from the Italian

by Mariti, Giovanni
Published 1791

printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row

“...Middle East / Description and travel...”

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Travels through Egypt, Turkey, Syria, and the Holy-Land : Containing, among many other curious Particulars, I. A Description of Egypt, the River Nile, Pyramids, &c. II. A Descripti...

by Campbell, John
Published 1758

printed and sold by W. Reeve, in Fleet - Street

“...Middle East / Description and travel...”

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