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Book/Printed MaterialMemoirs of the revolution in Bengal, anno Dom. 1757 : This work by William Watts (active 1737-58) is an account of the Battle of Plassey, which took place on June 23, 1757, near the village of Pâlāshir, some 150 kilometers north of…
- Contributor: Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Watts, William - Campbell, John
- Date: 1760
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialTārīkh-i Nādirī
تاريخ نادري Manuscript is incomplete; text breaks off abruptly at second word of line 5, leaf 257a. Tārīkh-i Nādirī (The history of Nadir) is a historical work that chronicles the political and military career…- Contributor: Munro, Thomas - Mahdī Khān Astarābādī
- Date: 1760
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Book/Printed MaterialThe Book of Instant Recovery. Kitāb burʼ al-sāʻa (The book of instant recovery) is a short medical tract by the famous Islamic scientist and physician Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakariya Razi (died circa 925). The work consists…
- Contributor: Rāzī, Abū Bakr Muḥammad Ibn Zakarīyā, 865?-925 - Pursurūrī, Ghulam Muḥammad
- Date: 1760-01-01
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Book/Printed MaterialRapid Healing. Sadr al-Din Ali al-Gilani al-Hindi (died April 10, 1609) was a renowned physician of the 16th century. His uncle was a physician and may have served as Sadr al-Din's first teacher. Sadr…
- Contributor: Hindi, Sadr Al-Din Ali Al-Gilani, 1609 - Pursurūrī, Ghulam Muḥammad - Rāzī, Abū Bakr Muḥammad Ibn Zakarīyā, 865?-925
- Date: 1760-01-01
- Resource: PDF - 28
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MapMap of a Part of China, the Philippine Islands, the Isles of Sunda, the Moluccas, the …
Carte d'une partie de la Chine, les isles Philippines, de la Sonde, Molusques, de Papoesi This 18th-century map of southeast Asia and parts of China was published in Amsterdam by the firm of Covens and Mortier. Pieter Mortier (1661-1711) built up a business that prospered by publishing…- Date: 1760-01-01
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