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The picture of Philadelphia. Giving an account of its origin, increase and improvements in arts, sciences, manufactures, commerce and revenue / With a compendious view of its societies, literary, benevolent, patriotic, & religious. Its police - the public buildings - the prison and penetentiary [!] system - institutions, monied and civil - museum. By James Mease, M.D.
James MeaseDate: 1811- Books
Collins guide to the botanical gardens of Britain / Michael Young.
Young, Michael, 1945-Date: 1987- E-books
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The London companion or, an account of the fares of hackney coachmen, chairmen, And watermen; With the rates of carmen and porters, Plying in London, Westminster, or Southwark. Containing, I. The Fares of Hackney Coaches, from One to Five Shillings, from all their different Stands to the principal Streets, Squares, Places of public Entertainment, and neighbouring Villages; comprehending upwards of 30,000 different Fares. II. The Fares of Hackney Chairs, to and from all the Squares and Places of public Resort, in or about London. III. The Fares of Watermen, from all the Stairs, Wharfs, and Docks, between Vauxhall and Limehouse; and to all the Towns and Villages up to Windsor, or down to Gravesend. IV. The New Rates of Carmen, as settled by the Lord Mayor and Court of Aldermen, on the 9th of August, 1774. V. The Rates taken by Porters for Shipping, Landing, Loading, Housing, and Weighing of Goods. Interspersed with Abstracts of the Acts of Parliament relating to each. The Whole on a Plan entirely New, and far more Extensive than any Work of the Kind ever yet attempted.
Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- E-books
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A description of Brighthelmston and The Adjacent Country , or, the new guide for ladies and gentlemen resorting to that place of health and amusement.
Date: 1779?]- E-books
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The southampton guide or, an account of the ancient and present state of that town. Containing a concise description of its fortifications, charitable foundations, Churches, Schools, Trade, Government, Fairs, Markets, Playhouse, Assembly Rooms, Gentlemen's Seats in its Environs, Remarkable Prospects, Pleasant, Rides, Baths, &c. Together with The Times of going out and coming in of the Diligences, Stage Coaches, Waggons, Posts, &c. and Rates of Chairs. To which is added, A Description of the most remarkable Remains of Antiquity to be met with in this Neighbourhood. Also, of the Isle of Wight, Lymington, Lyndhurst, Romsey, Redbridge, Millbrook, Tichfield, &c. To this edition is added, Southampton rooms: a satyrical poem. Also, A perpetual Tidetable, &c.
Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]