Marmier, X. Lettres sur le Nord: Danemark, Suède, Norvége, Laponie et Spitzberg. 2 vol. 12mo. Reliés en 1. Paris, 1845.

Léouzon Le Duc. La Finlande, son histoire primitive, sa mythologie, sa poésie épique, avec la traduction de sa grande épopée, le Kalewala,

sa condition politique et sociale, depuis la conquête russe. 2 vol. 8vo. Paris, 1845.

Geffroy, M. A. La Suède, avant et depuis le traité de Paris. Revue des Deux Mondes, juin, 1856.

Scheffer, John. The History of Lapland, wherein are shewn the origin, manners, habits, marriages, conjurations, &c., of that people, (trans

lated.) Folio. Oxford, 1674.

Marmier, X. Histoire de l'Islande. 8vo. Paris, 1840.

V. HISTORY OF ASIA.—HISTOIRE DE L'ASIE.

Amsterdam, 1735.

La Martinière, Bruzen de Introduction à l'histoire de l'Asie, de l'Afrique et de l'Amérique, pour servir de suite à l'introduction à l'histoire du Baron de Pufendorff. 3 vol. 12mo. D'Herbelot, B. Bibliothèque Orientale; ou, Dictionnaire contenant tout ce qui fait connaître les peuples de l'Orient; leurs histoires et traditions, leurs religions et leurs sectes, leurs gouvernemens, loix, mœurs, coutumes, et les révolutions de leurs empires; les arts et les sciences; les vies de tous ceux qui se sont rendus illustres; Des critiques et des extraits de leurs livres, écrits en Arabe, Persan ou Turc, etc.; par M. D'Herbelot, et continuée par MM. C. Visdelou et A. Galand. 4 vol. 4to. A la Haye, 1777-1779.

Ouseley, Sir William. The Oriental Collections [for 1797-1798]: consisting of original Essays and Dissertations, Translations and miscellaneous Papers; illustrating the History and Antiquities, the Arts, Sciences, and Literature of Asia; edited by W. Ouseley. 2 vols. 4to. London, 1797-98.

These Collections were made "by learned and ingenious Orientalists resident" [in
Great Britain], to co-operate with their "fellow Countrymen in India,"
whose "researches in Asiatick Literature have not been wasted on a
barren soil;" like the Asiatick Researches, they were intended to be
published annually, but the 3rd and last vol. (not in the Library) was pub.
lished in 1800.

Vide, also, the Asiatick Researches, and the Transactions of the Royal Asiatic
Society.

Klaproth, H. Asia Polyglotta, ou classification des peuples de l'Asie, d'après l'affinité de leurs langues, avec d'amples vocabulaires comparatifs de tous les idiomes asiatiques. 4to. Paris, 1829.

Journal Asiatique, ou recueil de mémoires, d'extraits et de notices relatifs à l'histoire, à la philosophie, aux langues et à la littérature des peuples Orientaux, publié par la société asiatique. 63 vol. Cinq séries. Paris, 1822-1855.

Voir, ci-devant (HISTOIRE DE L'EUROPE), les ouvrages sur l'empire de Russie, et en particulier, Fonton: La Russie dans l'Asie Mineure, &c.

Voir, aussi, Ternaux-Compans, bibliothèque Orientale.

Radjatarangini. Histoire des rois du Kachmer (texte sanscrit), traduite et commentée par M. A. Troyer, et publiée aux frais de la Société Asiatique. 3 vol. 8vo. Paris, 1840-1852.

PUBLICATIONS OF THE ORIENTAL TRANSLATION FUND, CONCERNING THE HISTORY OF THE EAST.

Chronique de Tabari. Chronique d'Abou-Djafar Mohammed Tabari, &c.; traduite sur la version Persane d'Abou-Ali Mohammed Belami, par L. Dubeux. 4to. Tome ler. Paris. 1836.

"A highly esteemed and very authentic History-containing accounts of the Patriarchs, Prophets, and Philosophers; and of Mohammed and the Khalifs."

El-Mas'udi's Historical Encyclopædia, entitled, "Meadows of Gold and Mines of Gems;" translated from the Arabic, by A. Sprenger. Vol. 1. London, 1841.

"El-Mas'ùdi has a just claim to be called the Herodotus of the Arabs: com-
bining, like Herodotus, Ethnography and Geography with History."
"Even his History of the Creation is of interest, for he unites the traditions in
the East with the documents of Moses and Sanchoniaton."-Preface, p.ix, x.

Blakesley, J. W. The Early Medo-Persian History, founded on the rockinscriptions of Behistun. Vide Philolog. Soc. Papers, vol. 6.

Mirkhond's History, &c. History of the early Kings of Persia, from Kaiomars, [first King] to the Conquest of Iran, by Alexander the Great. Translated from the original Persian of Mirkhond, with notes and illustrations, by D. Shea. London, 1832.

"Part of Mirkhond's General History of the East." [The Rauzat-ns-Safà.] The Shah Nâmeh of the Poet Firdausi, ["The Annals, &c., of Persia, from Kaiúmers to A.D. 636."] Vide BELLES LETTRES.

Nader Chah, connu sous le nom de Thahmas Kulikhan, Empereur de Perse. Histoire de, traduite d'un MS. Persan; [par Sir W. Jones.] avec notes. Vide his Works, vol. 5.

Introduction to the History of. Part I. A description of Asia. Part II. A short History of Persia. Vide Sir W. Jones' Works, vol. 6. Correspondence relating to Persia and Affghanistan, (Official.) Vide INTERNATIONAL LAW.

History of the Afghans: translated from the Persian of Neamet Ullah, by B. Dorn. (2 parts.) 4to. London, 1829-1836.

"An ac

"The Afghans claim to be descended from the Jews." It contains
count of the Afghan-Tribes" (Vide Catal. of Translat. appended to History
of Gujarat.)

Life of H[afiz]R[ehmut] Khan, written by his son, the Nuwab Moostujab Khan. Abridged and translated from the Persian, by C. Elliott, 8vo. 1831. (An Afghan Prince; he died, A.D., 1774.)

"Personally engaged in almost every great action, during 30 years, his life may furnish some materials of History."-Preface.

History of Gujarat. The Political and Statistical History of Gujarat, translated from the Persian of Ali-Mohammed Khan, Annotations and Introduction by J. Bird. 8vo. London, 1835.

The History ends at the death of Akbar, A.D., 1605.

Tofut-ul-mujahideen. An historical work in the Arabic Language, translated by M. J. Rowlandson. 8vo. London, 1833.

"A History of the first settlement of the Mohammedans in Malabar, and of their subsequent struggles with the Portuguese"

Memoirs of Timur. The Mulfuzàt Timùry, or, Autobiographical Memoirs of the Moghul Emperor Timur, written in the Jagtay Turky Language : turned into Persian by Abu Talib Hussyny, and into English by C. Stewart. 4to. 1830.

[Miscellaneous Translations. Vol. II, No. 6.] Account of the Grand Festival held by Amir Timur on the Plains of Kaneh Gul, after his return from the Defeat of Bayazid, translated from the Mulfuzat Timuri, by Col. Francklin.

Memoirs of Humayun. The Tezkereh al Vakiàt, or Private Memoirs of the Moghul Emperor Humayun, written in Persian by Jouher, a domestic of His Majesty; translated by C. Stewart. 4to. London, 1832.

[Miscellaneous Translations, Vol. II, No. 2.] Of the Siege and Reduction of Chaitúr by the Emperor Akbar, from the Akbar-namah, translated by D. Price.

Memoirs of Jahangueir. Memoirs of the Emperor Jahangueir, written by himself; and translated from a Persian Manuscript, by D. Price. 4to. 1829.

Mahomedan Power in India. The Siyar-ul-Mutakherin, a History of the Mahomedan Power in India, during the last century, by Mir Gholam Hussein-Khan, collated with the Persian original by J. Briggs. Vol. 1. 8vo. London, 1832.

The History of Hydur Naik, otherwise styled-Hydur Ali Khan Bahadoor, Nawaub of the Karnatic Balaghaut; written by Meer Hussein Ali Khan Kirmani, translated by W. Miles. 8vo. London, 1842.

The History of Tipu Sultan, being a continuation of the Neshani Hyduri; [the History preceding, and written by the same Author.]translated by W. Miles. 8vo. London, 1844.

The History of the Temple of Jerusalem: translated from the Arabic M.S. of the Imam Jalal-addin al Siuti; with notes and illustrations, by J. Reynolds. 8vo. London, 1836.

"The contents of the first chapter would justify us in entitling it "a History of Jerusalem" generally." In the following chapters [the Author] proceeds

"to describe the glorious Rock, the Temple of Solomon, the Mosque of "Omar founded upon its site," &c., &c., " and the different spots of pecu"liar sanctity to be found in Palestine and Syria are described." Preface, xxv, vi.

[Miscellaneous Translations. Vol. II, No. 1.] Genealogical Catalogue of the Kings of Armenia, by Prince Hubboff, translated from the Armenian into Russian, from the Russian into English, and compared with the original Armenian MS., 1834.

The History of Vartan, and of the Battle of the Armenians: containing an Account of the religious wars between the Persians and Armenians; by Elisæus Bishop of the Amadunians, translated from the Armenian, by C. F. Neumann. 4to. 1830.

[Translations from the Chinese and Armenians, No. 3.] Vahram's Chronicle of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia during the time of the Crusades. 8vo. London, 1832.

Avdell, Johannes. History of Armenia, by F. Michael Chamich, from B.C., 2247, to the year of Christ 1780, from the original Armenian: [with] a continuation to the present. 2 vols. 8vo. Calcutta, 1827. (Not published by the O. T. F.)

The Chronicles of Rabbi Joseph, Ben Joshua, Ben Meir, the Sphardi, (A.D., 613-1317 ;) translated from the Hebrew, by C. H. F. Bialloblotzky. 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1835-36.

[The following is part of the original title, p. xi.] "The book of the days of the Kings of France, and the Kings of the House of Othman the Turk, which the wise Rabbi Joseph, the son of Joshua, &c., compiled :-In it are told all the Wars and events which came to pass, and happened to us, in the Kingdom of Edom, [Europe, or Rome,] and of Ishmael [Turkey] from the time when it became a Nation. And in this book are found the persecu tions and captivities of the sons of our nation, which came to pass in the Kingdoms of France, Spain, Germany, &c."

Maritime Wars of the Turks. The History of ;-translated from the Turkish of Haji Khalifeh, by J. Mitchell. (Not continued beyond A.D., 1553-A.H., 961.) 4to. London, 1831.

Annals of the Turkish Empire, from 1591 to 1659 of the Christian Era, by Naima, translated from the Turkish, by C. Fraser. Vol. 1. 4to. London, 1832.

For other histories of the Turkish Empire, vide, ante p. 449.

The History of the War in Bosnia, during 1737-8 and 9, translated from the Turkish by C. Fraser. 8vo. 1830.

[Miscellaneous Translations. Vol. II, No. 3.] Short History of the

secret motives which induced Alemdar Mustafa Pasha, &c., to depose Sultan Mustafa and restore to the Throne Sultan Selim. [A.D., 1807.] Sultans Mamlouks de l'Egypte, ouvrage écrit en Arabe, par TakiEddin-Ahmed-Makrizi, traduit en français, avec notes philologiques, historiques, géographiques, par M. Quatremère. 2 tomes en 3 vol. 4to. Paris, 1837-42-45.

Geographical Works of Sadik Ispahanj. With these find, a critical Essay on various Manuscript Works, Arabic and Persian, illustrating, the History of Arabia, Persia, Turkomania, India, Syria, Egypt, Mauritania and Spain, translated by J. C., from a Persian MS. : edited [with additions] by Sir W. Ouseley. 1832.

Falconet, M. Dissertation sur les Assasins, peuple d'Asie. (Avec une carte.) A. I. Vol. 17.

Sacy, Silvestre de. Mémoire sur la dynastie des Assasins. N. I. Vol. 4. Hammer, Joseph Von. The History of the Assassins, from the German by O. C. Wood. 12mo. London, 1840.

Vide, "on the Assassins," Joinville's memoirs, in the 4to chronicles (ante, p. 351,) also the Hon. F. Walpole's, "the Ansayrii and the Assassins," in GEOGRAPHY &c.

Burckhardt, J. L. Materials for a history of the Wahabys; Notes collected during his Travels. Vide Burckhardt's Travels, vol. 4.

Ockley, Simon. The history of the Saracens ; comprising the lives of Mohammed and his successors, to the death of Abdelmelik, the 11th Caliph.

12mo London, 1848. Bohn's S. Libr.

With Notes from the researches of later writers, and a synoptical view of later

Saracenic History.

Yanosky et David. Syrie ancienne et moderne. 8vo.

gravures.) Paris, 1848.

(Avec carte et

Segur-Dupeyron. La Syrie et les Bédouins sous l'administration turque. Revue des Deux Mondes, 15 mars et 15 avril 1855.

Napier, Commodore Sir Charles. The war in Syria, in 1839-40. 2 vols. 12mo. London, 1842.

For works on the history and topography of the Holy Land, Vide, THEOLOGY AND
HISTORY OF RELIGIONS.

Mongez. Mémoire sur Persépolis. L. B. Vol. 3.

Sacy, Silvestre de. Mémoires sur les antiquités de la Perse. A. I. Vol. 47. Mémoire sur divers monumens Sassanides. N. I. Vol. 2.

Mongez, M. Mémoires sur les costumes des Perses (avec six planches.)

L. B. Vol. 4.