'An Account of the British Settlement of Aden in Arabia', compiled by Captain F.M. Hunter

Name: 'An Account of the British Settlement of Aden in Arabia', compiled by Captain F.M. Hunter
Author: Frederick Mercer Hunter (author)

İsim	'An Account of the British Settlement of Aden in Arabia', compiled by Captain F.M. Hunter
Yazar	Frederick Mercer Hunter (author)
Basım Tarihi:	1877/1877
Basım Yeri	- Qatar National Library
Konu	Ethnographic heritage \| more \| less
Tür	Resim
Dil	İngilizce
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Fiziksel Boyutlar	1 cloth-bound, published volume (232 pages), illustrated with 15 albumen prints and 1 insert map
Kütüphane:	Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	81055/vdc_100000007136.0x000001_ar \| 81055/vdc_100000007136.0x000001_en \| T.11308
Kayıt Numarası	81055%2Fvdc_100000007136.0x000001_dlme
Lokasyon	British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Tarih	1877/1877
Notlar	Imprint:London: Trübner & Co., 1877Genre/Subject Matter:This descriptive account of Aden, 'prepared at the request of Dr. W. W. Hunter, Director-General of Statistics to the Government of India' (Preface, p. v), contains 15 albumen print illustrations of the settlement, typical inhabitants and two views relating to the neighbouring district of Lahej.Elements:1 Aden Residency Bungalow (Frontispiece)2 View in the Crater3 The Tanks4 Arab Coal Coolie5 Half-Caste Arab Woman6 Aden Arab7 Aden Jew8 Male Somali9 Somali Woman10 Aden Municipal Rubbish-Cart11 Steamer Point, with Little Aden in the distance12 Somali Female, Stick-Gatherer13 Somali Girl14 Group of the Reigning Family of the Lahej District15 Al-Hautah: Capital of the Lahej District, showing the Sultan’s PalaceInscriptions:Title page, in ink:‘Recd. December 18. 1878’Title page, embossed oval-shaped stamp (with embellished crown detail):‘Secretary of State for India Library’ \| 1 cloth-bound, published volume (232 pages), illustrated with 15 albumen prints and 1 insert map \| The fifteen albumen prints are arranged throughout the text to face pages 3 (frontispiece), 7, 13, 35, 35, 44, 44, 51, 51, 71, 99, 131, 131, 156 and 166 respectively. Some are grouped in pairs, while the larger views landscape and portrait views, mainly topographical, are folded. A ‘List of Photographs’ appears on page xiii.The map faces pages 1. \| Dimensions:Octavo: 220 x 145 x 30mmFormat:1 bound, printed octavo volume including 15 inserted silver printing-out paper prints as book illustrations and 1 mapMaterials:Silver printing-out paper, albumen prints, cloth binding, marbled edgingCondition:Marbled edges of pages are heavily faded; book illustrations show signs of heavy toning and are warped in places; map is brittle, mutilated in places and has been folded inadequately.Foliation:The book illustrations, with the exception of the map, have been numbered one to fifteen via indication in pencil alongside the ‘List of Photographs’, p. xiii, as well as in pencil on the paper-supports alongside each image.Process:Book illustrations: Albumen print; Map: mechanically printedBinding:Cloth-binding is scuffed and bent at all corners, otherwise structurally intact. \| more \| less
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'An Account of the British Settlement of Aden in Arabia', compiled by Captain F.M. Hunter

Yazar Frederick Mercer Hunter (author)

Basım Tarihi 1877/1877

Basım Yeri - Qatar National Library

Konu Ethnographic heritage | more | less

Tür Resim

Dil İngilizce

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Fiziksel Boyutlar 1 cloth-bound, published volume (232 pages), illustrated with 15 albumen prints and 1 insert map

Kütüphane Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası 81055/vdc_100000007136.0x000001_ar | 81055/vdc_100000007136.0x000001_en | T.11308

Kayıt Numarası 81055%2Fvdc_100000007136.0x000001_dlme

Lokasyon British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers

Tarih 1877/1877

Notlar Imprint:London: Trübner & Co., 1877Genre/Subject Matter:This descriptive account of Aden, 'prepared at the request of Dr. W. W. Hunter, Director-General of Statistics to the Government of India' (Preface, p. v), contains 15 albumen print illustrations of the settlement, typical inhabitants and two views relating to the neighbouring district of Lahej.Elements:1 Aden Residency Bungalow (Frontispiece)2 View in the Crater3 The Tanks4 Arab Coal Coolie5 Half-Caste Arab Woman6 Aden Arab7 Aden Jew8 Male Somali9 Somali Woman10 Aden Municipal Rubbish-Cart11 Steamer Point, with Little Aden in the distance12 Somali Female, Stick-Gatherer13 Somali Girl14 Group of the Reigning Family of the Lahej District15 Al-Hautah: Capital of the Lahej District, showing the Sultan’s PalaceInscriptions:Title page, in ink:‘Recd. December 18. 1878’Title page, embossed oval-shaped stamp (with embellished crown detail):‘Secretary of State for India Library’ | 1 cloth-bound, published volume (232 pages), illustrated with 15 albumen prints and 1 insert map | The fifteen albumen prints are arranged throughout the text to face pages 3 (frontispiece), 7, 13, 35, 35, 44, 44, 51, 51, 71, 99, 131, 131, 156 and 166 respectively. Some are grouped in pairs, while the larger views landscape and portrait views, mainly topographical, are folded. A ‘List of Photographs’ appears on page xiii.The map faces pages 1. | Dimensions:Octavo: 220 x 145 x 30mmFormat:1 bound, printed octavo volume including 15 inserted silver printing-out paper prints as book illustrations and 1 mapMaterials:Silver printing-out paper, albumen prints, cloth binding, marbled edgingCondition:Marbled edges of pages are heavily faded; book illustrations show signs of heavy toning and are warped in places; map is brittle, mutilated in places and has been folded inadequately.Foliation:The book illustrations, with the exception of the map, have been numbered one to fifteen via indication in pencil alongside the ‘List of Photographs’, p. xiii, as well as in pencil on the paper-supports alongside each image.Process:Book illustrations: Albumen print; Map: mechanically printedBinding:Cloth-binding is scuffed and bent at all corners, otherwise structurally intact. | more | less

Parçası Olduğu British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers