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The magnetic atlas, or variation charts of the whole terraqueous globe; Comprising a System of the variation and Dip of the Needle, by which, the observations being truly made, the Longitude may be ascertained. By John Churchman. By John Churchman.
Churchman, John, 1753-1805.Date: [1794]- Books
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The practical surveyor, or, the art of land-measuring, made easy. Shewing by plain and practical rules, how to survey any piece of land whatsoever, by the Plain-Table, Theodolite, or Circumferentor: Or, by the Chain only. And how to Protract, Cast up, Reduce, and Divide the same. Likewise How to Protract Observations made with the Needle; and how to Cast up the Content of any Plott of Land: By Methods more Exact and Expeditious than heretofore used. To which is added, an appendix, shewing how to draw the plan of buildings, &c. in Perspective, from Observations made by the Theodolite. As also the Use of a new-invented Spirit-Level. With several other Things never before made Publick.
S. W.Date: M,DCC,XXV. [1725]- Books
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A catalogue of the household furniture, And other effects, of Edward Younge, Esq. (lately Deceased) Of Little Durnford, near Salisbury, Consisting of Mahogany Four-Post and other Bedsteads, with Needle Work, Linen and Woollen Furniture; Damask and other Window Curtains; fine Feather Beds Bedding, &c. Chairs and Tables of all Sorts; Marble Tables, on elegant carved Frames; Variety of Carpets; Pier, Sconce, and Chimney, Glasses, &c. Stove Grates, and Kitchen Furniture. - -Also a large Collection of Paintings by eminent Masters; 700 Ounces of Plate; fine India Cabinets and Dressing Boxes; curious old China; Linen, Liquors, Casks, &c. - Five Lead Figures as large as Life; a Rick of fine Meadow Hay; a Chariot, and Harness for a Pair of Horses; One Horse Chair and Harness, two Carts, and two fine Normandy Cows, &c. Which will be Sold by Auction, on the Premises, By Mr. Smith, On Monday the 26th, Wednesday the 28th, Thurs the 29th, and Friday the 30th of April; and on Monday the 3d of May, 1773. The Sale to begin each Day precisely at Eleven O'Clock. The Goods may be viewed from Friday the 23d, to the Time of Sale. Catalogues may be had at the Place of Sale, and at Mr. Smith's in Salisbury.
Smith, Mr., active 1773.Date: [1773]- Books
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At the Golden Ball in St. Christophers Church-Yard in Thread-Needle-street, near Stocks Market. You may have a certain, safe and private cure for any venereal pox or clap : by a physician, not us'd to make himself publick, nor had not now, only to oppose the ignorant, and prevent the ruin of such as labour under this disaster.
Date: [1680?]- Books
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The theory and practice of the longitude at sea. I. By the Reckoning, or usual Method of sailing. II. By the Help of Watches or time-keepers. III. By the Sun, Moon and Zodiacal Stars. IV. By New Variation charts of the Magnetic Needle. With a general introduction to its Astronomical and Physical Principles; a Variety of Copper Plates and several useful Tables. By Samuel Dunn; Teacher of Mathematics, London.
Dunn, Samuel, -1794.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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A new epitome of practical navigation; or guide to the Indian Seas. Containing, I. The Elements of Mathematical Learning used and applied in the Theory and Practice of Nautical Affairs. II. The Theory of Navigation, deduced from Original Principles. III. The Method of Correcting and Determing the Longitude at Sea; by the Variation of the Magnetic Needle. IV. The Practice of Navigation, in all kinds of sailing. The whole Illustrated with a variety of copper-plates. By Samuel Dunn, Teacher of Mathematics, London.
Dunn, Samuel, -1794.Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Books
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Tables of difference of latitude and departure for navigators, Land Surveyors, &c. with their application to plane trigonometry, And their Use in plotting and calculating surveys, Which perfects the House-Work of that Art. To which is prefixed, An Account of the Diurnal Variation of the Magnetic Needle, the Error thence arising and its Correction; the Use of a new Surveying Instrument, &c. Being great Improvements of the Field-Work. The Whole almost Entirely New. Compiled at the Instance of a Committee of the Dublin Society, By John Hood, Land Surveyor.
Hood, John, 1720-1783.Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- Books
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The sea officers companion, being an appendix to Waddington's Navigation; (which makes it a complete system of that art) containing several methods of obtaining the latitude of a place either at Sea or on Land, both by Sun and Moon. The Variation of the Needle, Obtained by the Moon. A Table of the Limits of the Times for taking the Altitudes of Sun or Moon, in order to obtain the Latitude from Two Altitudes and the Time Elapsed. The Method of obtaining the Longitude at Sea, and of computing the Observations in a concise and easy Manner. The Nature and Principle of Refraction and Reflection, as Defined by Sir Isaac Newton. Tables of Refraction, and Parallax of the Moon at All Altitudes, illustrated. The Solar System Described. The Method of using Artificial Horizons both at sea and land. The Method of using Artificial Horizons both at sea and land. The Method of Surveying Coasts and Harbours, with Copper-Plate Plans for the Illustration. By R. Waddington, Teacher of Mathematics, Surry-Side, Westminster-Bridge.
Waddington, Robert.Date: M.DCC.LXXVIII [1778]- Books
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Remarks upon Dr. Freind's Account of the Earl of Peterborow's conduct in Spain.
Date: 1708- Books
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A week's entertainment at a wedding. Containing Six Surprizing and Diverting Adventures. Viz. I. Monday. The unhappy Mistakes retriev'd by good Fortune. II. Tuesday. The fatal Mischiefs of unbounded Lust. III. Wednesday. The inhuman Father, and bloody Son. IV. Thursday. The danger of Back-Doors. V. Friday The lewd Wife, and perfidious Gallant. VI. Saturday. The generous Robber. With a most Diverting Introduction: Being an Account of a Spanish Wedding. Written in Spanish by the Author of Don Quixot, and now first Translated into English.
Pérez de Montalván, Juan, 1602-1638.Date: 1710
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Specification of David Oppenheimer : surgical needle.
Oppenheimer, David.Date: 1875
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Threaded needle, SEM
Kevin Mackenzie, University of Aberdeen- Archives and manuscripts
Fletcher, Thomas (fl. 1877), needle manufacturer, Redditch, Worcs
Thomas Fletcher, fl. 1877, needle manufacturer, Redditch, WorcsDate: 16 February 1877Reference: MS.5273
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The Blue/Green Dragon [acupuncture] needle, Chinese woodcut
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The Blue/Green Dragon [acupuncture] needle, Chinese woodcut
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Poems on several occasions. With imitations from Horace, Ovid, Martial, Theocritus, Bachylides, Anacreon, &c. To which is prefix'd A discourse on criticism, and the Liberty of writing. In a letter to a friend. By Samuel Cobb, M. A. To which is added, poems on the Duke of Marlborough, Prince Eugene, the Electoral Prince of Hannover, with other Poems. Never before Printed.
Cobb, Samuel, 1675-1713.Date: 1710
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Tissue temperature indicator needle probes
Royal Veterinary College- Books
A needle-holder for Hagedorn's needles / [William Stewart Halsted].
Halsted, William, 1852-1922Date: 1924- Audio
News briefing today : needle exhibition.
Date: 1998
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Paediatric finger diagnosis chart: Suspended needle pattern
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A detection of the false reasons and facts, contained in the five letters, (entitled, Reasons for keeping Guadaloupe at a peace, preferable to Canada; From a Gentleman in Guadaloupe to his Friend in London. ) In which the advantages of both conquests are fairly and impartially stated and compared. By a Member of Parliament.
Member of Parliament.Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]
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Surgical Instruments (clamp, needle holder)
Adrian Wressell, Heart of England NHS FT
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Surgical Instrument (clamp, needle holder)
Adrian Wressell, Heart of England NHS FT- Books
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The longitude and latitude found by the inclinatory or dipping needle.
Whiston, William, 1667-1752.Date: 1719]- Books
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The virgin unmask'd: or, female dialogues betwixt an elderly maiden lady, and her niece, on several diverting discourses on love, marriage, memoirs, and morals, &c. of the times.
Mandeville, Bernard, 1670-1733.Date: 1709