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18th century

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  • A tour thro' London about the year 1725 : being Letter V and parts of Letter VI of 'A tour thro' the whole Island of Great Britain,' containing a description of the city of London, as taking in the city of Westminster, borough of Southwark and parts of Middlesex / Reprinted from the text of the original edition, 1724-1926 ; edited & annotated by Sir Mayson M. Beeton and E. Beresford Chancellor.
  • Observations on man, his frame, his duty, and his expectations. In two parts / By David Hartley.
  • Proclama : publicato di commissione dell'illustrissimo, & eccellentisimo Signor Ferigo venier Capo., e V. Poda. per la serenis. Republica di Venetia, &c. Rettore di Padova, & suo distretto, e delli nob. sig. sopra proveditori aggionti, e proveditori alla sanità.
  • Doctor Jeremy Snob / written by J.G. Maxwell.
  • The English poor in the eighteenth century : a study in social and administrative history / by Dorothy Marshall.
  • An account of the Veterinary College, from its institution in 1791 / [Compiled by W. Mounsher, possibly assisted by G. Penn].
  • Aggiunta al bando di proibizione, e sospensione do commercio de' 20. Giugno 1743 ... dato in Firenze, dall Uffizio di Sanità di Firenze li 2. Luglio 1743 / Urbano Pierattini, Cancelliere.
  • The gentlemen, farmers, jockies, stage-coachmen and carriers universal medicine in the true cordial horse balls and preparation of antimony, adapted for the use and benefit of all, as well the race as cart horse : the cordial balls ... / Samuel Gibson.
  • Advertisement : To all gentlemen and ladies . There are newly arriv'd two monstrous girls, being one of the greatest wonders in nature that was ever seen ; they were born with their backs fasten'd to one another, and the passages of their bodies are both one way ...
  • A pigeon
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Catalogue

    • Books

    Cardiac failure in the eighteenth century and its modern conception.

    Parsons-Smith, Basil. | Date: 1934
    • Books

    The emergence of the social sciences, 1642-1792 / Richard Olson.

    Olson, Richard, 1940- | Date: [1993], ©1993
    • Books

    Dell'uso e dell'abuso del caffé : dissertazione storico fisico medica / Giovanni Dalla Bona ; prefazione alla ristampa della seconda edizione di Giovanni Zaffignani.

    Dalla Bona, Giovanni, 1712-1786 | Date: 1999
    • Books

    A theory of natural philosophy / put forward and explained by Roger Joseph Boscovich.

    Boscovich, Ruggero Giuseppe, 1711-1787 | Date: 1922
    • Books

    Weep not for me : women, ballads, and infanticide in early modern Scotland / Deborah A. Symonds.

    Symonds, Deborah A., 1951- | Date: [1997], ©1997
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