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Brain and body of fish : a study of brain pattern in relation to hunting and feeding in fish / by H. Muir Evans.
Evans, H. Muir (Harold Muir), 1866-Date: 1940- Books
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The complete art of cookery, exhibited in a plain and easy manner. With directions for marketing, the season of the year for butchers' meat, poultry, fish, &c. : embellished with engravings, shewing the art of trussing, carving, etc. etc. etc / by Mrs. Glasse.
Glasse, Hannah, 1708-1770.Date: 1828- Books
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An account of the fish-pool: consisting of a description of the vessel so call'd, lately invented and built for the importation of fish alive, and in good Health, from Parts however distant. A Proof of the Imperfection of the Well-Boat hitherto used in the Fishing Trade. The true Reasons why Ships become stiff or crank in Sailing; with other Improvements, very useful to all Persons concern'd in Trade and Navigation. Likewise, a description of the carriage intended for the conveyance of fish by land, in the same good Condition as in the Fish-Pool by Sea. By Sir Richard Steele, and Mr. Joseph Gillmore, Mathematician.
Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729.Date: 1718- Books
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The gentleman fisher: or, the whole art of angling. Being a collection and improvement of all that has been hitherto written upon this subject: with many New Experiments. Shewing The different Ways of Angling, and the best Methods of taking all Kinds of Fresh-Water Fish. To which are added, the laws of angling.
Date: [1727]- Pictures
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A carp: cross-section through the body of the fish, showing the internal organs. Chromolithograph by H.J. Ruprecht, 1877.
Ruprecht, H.J.Date: [1877]Reference: 579051i- Books
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366 menus : each consisting of a soup, a savoury course, a sweet course, a cheese course, and a beverage, with all their suitable accompaniments, for every day in the year, no dish or beverage being once repeated, all arranged according to the season, and without the introduction of fish, flesh, fowl, or intoxicants with a cook's guide for the production of the dishes / by Mrs. Chandos Leigh Hunt Wallace.
Wallace, Chandos Leigh Hunt, Mrs.Date: [1885?]- Pictures
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Above, an edible sea urchin, a star fish and a purple spantangus; below, a common octopus and a large cuttlefish. Coloured engraving by W. H. Lizars.
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A ghost emerging from a hole in the ground; fish, sirens and a frog with a crown in the border. Etching by C.H. Schmidt-Helmbrechts, 1893.
Schmidt-Helbrechts, Carl H., 1872-1936.Date: [1893]Reference: 562698i- Pictures
A hunchbacked jester to the sultan of Kashgar, invited to dinner with a tailor and his wife, dies through choking on a fish bone. Etching, 1787, by S. Watts after H.W. Bunbury.
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.Date: Feby. 1st. 1787Reference: 2477173iPart of: Arabian nights.- Books
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English housewifery : exemplified in above four hundred and fifty receipts, giving directions in most parts of cookery ... / by Elizabeth Moxon. With an appendix containing upwards of eighty receipts ... communicated to the publisher by several gentle women in the neighbourhood .... To this edition is now added an introduction giving an account of the times when river fish are in season; and a table shewing at one view the proper seasons for sea fish.
Moxon, Elizabeth.Date: 1804- Books
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Bickerstaff's New-York almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1778. ... Referred to the horrizon [sic] of [...] degrees, 35 minutes, north latitude, and a meridian of 4 hours 30 minutes west from the Royal Observatory at Greenwich; fitting Connecticut, Rhode-Island, Massachusetts-Bay, New-Hampshire and New-York. ...
Date: [1777]- Books
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The domestic oracle: or, A complete system of modern cookery and family economy : containing directions for purchasing, keeping, and dressing, all kinds of butcher's meat, fish, poultry, and game ... To the whole are added, hints to masters, and instructions to servants; observations calculate to diminish expense, and to promote comfort in housekeeping; monitions for the preserving of health; and a copious collection of receipts, for family purposes and occasional circumstances. The whole drawn from the best sources, and the experience of forty years / by Alexander Murray.
Murray, Alexander, active 1850.Date: [1826?]- Books
Oceanic ichthyology : a treatise on the deep-sea and pelagic fishes of the world, based chiefly upon the collections made by the steamers Blake, Albatross, and Fish Hawk in the northwestern Atlantic, with an atlas containing 417 figures / by George Brown Goode and Tarleton H. Bean.
Goode, G. Brown (George Brown), 1851-1896.Date: [1895]- Books
YAC libraries : a user's guide / edited by David L. Nelson, Bernard H. Brownstein.
Date: [1994], ©1994- Pictures
Episodes in the "Arabian nights". Colour heliogravures after oil paintings by A. Letchford, 1897.
Letchford, Albert, 1866-1905.Date: [1897?]Reference: 35096i- Pictures
Johann Jacob Scheuchzer, aged 59, holding a book in his left hand, gesturing towards shells, a fish, and a thistle. Mezzotint by T. Laub, 1731, after J. H. Heidegger.
Heidegger, Johann Huldrich, 1700-1747.Reference: 46208i- Pictures
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A man fishing on a river has caught a fish on the end of his line, the gilly is offering to help reel it in. Coloured wood engraving by E. Froment after J.E. Hodgson.
Hodgson, J. E. (John Evan), 1831-1895.Date: 1876Reference: 34727i- Books
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English housewifery : exemplified in above four hundred and fifty receipts, giving directions in most parts of cookery ... / by Elizabeth Moxon. With an appendix containing upwards of seventy receipts ... communicated to the publisher by several gentle women in the neighbourhood .... To this edition is now added an introduction giving an account of the times when river fish are in season; and a table shewing at one view the proper seasons for sea fish.
Moxon, Elizabeth.Date: 1789- Pictures
A nymph seated on a rock and holding a lyre, surrounded by water and fish; representing a Rhinemaiden (Die Lorelei, nymph of the Rhine). Stipple engraving by J.H. Baker after F.R. Roffe after L.M. von Schwanthaler.
Schwanthaler, Ludwig Michael von, 1802-1848.Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 3147486i- Archives and manuscripts
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'Gene order by FISH and FACS,' in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology: a Comprehensive Desk Reference, edited by Robert A Meyers, V C H Publishers Inc, New York (1995)
Date: 1994-1995Reference: UGC 188/4/1/10Part of: Papers of Malcolm Andrew Ferguson-Smith, geneticist, Professor of Medical Genetics, University of Glasgow, Scotland- Books
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English housewifery : exemplified in above four hundred and fifty receipts, giving directions in most parts of cookery ... / by Elizabeth Moxom [sic.]. With an appendix containing upwards of seventy receipts ... communicated to the publisher by several gentle women in the neighbourhood .... To this edition is now added an introduction giving an account of the times when river fish are in season; and a table shewing at one view the proper seasons for sea fish.
Moxon, Elizabeth.Date: 1798- Pictures
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Samples of fish and a shrimp pinned down and numbered. Photograph, c. 1911.
Date: [s.n.]Reference: 29599i- Books
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The modern cook's, and complete housewife's companion. Being the largest and best collection of new receipts for dressing all sorts of meat, fowl, and fish; and for making ragoo's, fricassees, and pastry of all sorts. In a method never before published. With instructions for preparing and ordering publick entertainments for the tables of princes, ambassadors, noblemen, and magistrates: As also the least expensive methods of providing for private families, in a very elegant manner. Adorned with copper plates, exhibiting the order of placing the different dishes, &c. on the table, in the most polite way. To which are prefixed, directions for a house steward. By Mr. Vincent La Chapelle.
La Chapelle, Vincent.Date: MDCCLI. [1751]- Books
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The oil-Man's vade mecum; or, useful assistant. Shewing, at one View, the value of a tun of fish and seed oil, at any price per gallon; and the weight and value of any number of gallons, At any Price per Tun. To which is added an appendix, To find the Value of the Pounds and Half Pounds, being Less than a Gallon. By R.W. Whitton, Accomptant.
Whitton, R. W.Date: 1799- Books
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A description of three hundred animals, viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects. With a particular account of the manner of their catching of whales in Greenland. Extracted from the best authors, and adapted to the use of all capacities. Illustrated with copper-plates. Whereon is curiously engraven every beast, bird, fish, serpent, and insect, described in the whole book.
Boreman, Thomas, active 1730-1743.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]