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[Prodromos] theatri botanici ... in quo plantae supra sexcentae ab ipso primum descriptae cum plurimis figuris proponuntur / [Caspar Bauhin].
Gaspard Bauhin
Date: 1671

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Pharmacopoeia Bateana; or, Bate's Dispensatory / Translated from the second edition of the Latin copy, published by Mr. James Shipton. Containing his choice ... recipe's ... the Arcana Goddardiana, and their recipe's intersperst in their proper places, which are almost all wanting in the Latin copy ... Compleated with above five hundred chymical processes ... To which are added in this English edition, Goddard's drops, Russel's Pouder and the Emplastrum febrigum ... By William Salmon.
George Bate
Date: 1694

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Chymischer Glücks-Hafen, oder grosse chymische Concordantz und Collection von funffzehen hundert chymischen Processen ... auss den besten Manuscriptis und Laboratoriis ... zusammen getragen / [Johann Joachim Becher].
Johann Joachim Becher
Date: 1682

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A touchstone for gold and silver wares: directing how to know adulterated and unlawful goldsmiths' works, and the greatness of the cheat therein; and how to punish the offenders, and recover recompence to the party wronged. Being a treatise of great use for every buyer of plate, and all buyers and wearers of silver-hilts, and silver-buckles, and all other kind of goldsmiths works / [W.B. (William Badcock)].
W. B. (William Badcock)
Date: 1678

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Casp. Bartholini ... Institutiones anatomicae, novis recentiorum opinionibus et observationibus, quarum innumerae hactenus editae non sunt, figurisque secundo auctae / ab auctoris filio Thoma Bartholino movendo.
Caspar Bartholin the Elder
Date: 1645

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Scripture-prophecies opened, which are to be accomplished in these last times, which do attend the second coming of Christ; in several letters written to Christian friends ... / [E. Avery].
Avery, E. (Elizabeth)
Date: 1647

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Edvardi Bernardi De mensuris et ponderibus antiquis libri tres / [Edward Bernard].
Edward Bernard
Date: 1688

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Revelation des mysteres des teintures essencieles des sept metaux, et de leurs vertus medicinales ... / traduite par I. Israel.
Basil Valentine
Date: 1668

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An historical essay on the dress of the ancient and modern Irish addressed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Charlemont. To which is subjoined, a memoir on the arms and weapons of the Irish / By Joseph C. Cooper.
Joseph Cooper Walker
Date: 1788

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An anatomical exposition of the structure of the human body / Translated ... by G. Douglas.
Jacob Benignus Winslow
Date: 1749

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MS Arabic 156a.

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Philosophiae Wolfianae contractae ... / cum praefatione Christiani Wolfii Fridericianae cancellarii in lucem editus a Joanne Friderico Stiebritz.
Christian Wolff
Date: 1744-1745

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A handbook of hygiene and sanitary science / by George Wilson.
George Wilson
Date: 1883

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Doctor Fludds answer unto M. Foster or, the squesing of Parson Fosters sponge, ordained by his for the wiping away of the weapon-salve / [Robert Fludd].
Robert Fludd
Date: 1631

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Exposition anatomique de la structure du corps humain / par Jacques-Benigne Winslow.
Jacob Benignus Winslow
Date: 1732

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La geógraphie médicale / par A. Bordier.
Arthur Bordier
Date: 1884

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A course of lectures on natural philosophy and the mechanical arts / By Thomas Young.
Thomas Young
Date: 1807

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Di Marco Polo e degli altri viaggiatori Veneziani più illustri dissertazioni del P. Ab. D. Placido Zurla / con appendice sopra le antiche mappe lavorate in Venezia. E con quattro cart geografiche.
Placido Zurla
Date: 1818

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The anatomy of melancholy, what it is. With all the kindes, causes, symptomes, prognostickes, and severall cures of it. In three maine partitions ... philosophically, medicinally, historically, opened and cut up / By Democritus Junior [pseud.].
Robert Burton
Date: 1621

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Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition, during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 / By Charles Wilkes ... ; in five volumes.
Charles Wilkes
Date: 1845

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An elementary treatise on human anatomy / by Joseph Leidy.
Joseph Leidy
Date: 1861

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Maximen der Kriegsheilkunst / von L. Stromeyer.
Louis Stromeyer
Date: 1855

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On vaccine inoculation / By Robert Willan.
Robert Willan
Date: 1806

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The second part of the French Academie : wherein, as it were by a naturall historie of the bodie and soule of man, the creation, matter, composition, forme, nature, profite and use of all the partes of the frame of man are handled, with the naturall causes of all affections, vertues and vices, and chiefly the nature, powers, workes and immortalitie of the soule / By Peter de la Primaudaye ; and translated out of the second edition, which was reviewed and augmented by the author.
Pierre de La Primaudaye
Date: 1594

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The foure chiefest offices belonging to horsemanship, etc / [Thomas Blundeville].
Thomas Blundeville
Date: 1609

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A treatise on public health and its applications in different European countries (England, France, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Sweden, and Finland) / by Albert Palmberg ; translated from the French edition and the section on England edited by Arthur Newsholme.
Palmberg, A. (Albert Julius), 1831-
Date: 1893

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Observations and experiments on vision / By William Charles Wells ... From the Philosophical transactions.
William Charles Wells
Date: 1811

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The fower chiefyst offices belongyng to horsemanshippe, that is to saye. The office of the breeder, of the rider, of the keper, and of the ferrer ... the order of breding of horses ... howe to breake them ... Conteyninge the whole arte of ridynge / [translated and revised from Federico Grisone] ... howe to dyet them ... to what diseases they be subjecte. [The true arte of paring, and shooyng ... hoves].
Thomas Blundeville
Date: [1565-1566]

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Travels in Turkey, Asia-Minor, Syria, and across the desert into Egypt during the years 1799, 1800, and 1801, in company with the Turkish Army, and the British Military Mission. To which are annexed, observations on the plague, and on the diseases prevalent in Turkey. And a meteorological journal / by William Wittman, M.D.
Wittman, William
Date: 1803

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Lectures on public health : delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons / by E.D. Mapother.
Edward Mapother
Date: 1867

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Certaine errors in navigation detected / And corrected by Edw: Wright. [With many additions that were not in the former edition. As appeareth in the next pages. (The division of the whole art of navigation. An addition touching the variation of the compasse)].
Edward Wright
Date: 1610

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Gazophylacium medico-physicum, of schat-kamer der genees- en natuur-kundige zaaken ... / Nu na den tienden druk vertaalt, vermeerdert en met aanmerkingen verrykt door Schmellentin.
Woyt, Johann Jakob, 1671-1709.
Date: 1741