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Survey of the Russian Empire, according to its present newly regulated state, divided into different governments: shewing Their Situation and Boundaries, the Capital and District Towns of each Government; Manners, and Religion of the various Nations that compose that extensive Empire; Seas, Lakes, and Rivers; Climates; Commerce, Agriculture and Manufactures; Population and Revenues; Mountains, Minerals, Metals, and other Natural Productions. The whole illustrated with a correct map of Russia, and an Engraving, exhibiting the Arms and Uniforms of the several Governments of that Empire. By Capt. Sergey Pleschééf. The third edition, published at St. Petersburg. Translated from the Russian, with considerable additions, by James Smirnove, Chaplain to the legation of H. I. M. of all the Russias, at the court of Great Britain.
Pleshcheev, Sergeĭ Ivanovich, 1752-1802.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Books
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Three years travels through the interior parts of North-America, for more than five thousand miles; containing An Account of the great Lakes, and all the Lakes, Islands, and Rivers, Cataracts, Mountains, Minerals, Soil, and Vegetable Productions of the North-West Regions of that vast Continent; with a description of the birds, beasts, Reptiles, Insects, and Fishes peculiar to the Country. Together with a concise history of the Genius, Manners, and Customs of the Indians inhabiting the Lands that lie adjacent to the Heads, and to the Westward of the Great River Mississippi; and an appendix, Describing the uncultivated parts of America that are the most proper for forming settlements. By Captain Jonathan Carver, of the provincial troops in America.
Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780.Date: 1798- Books
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The history of Japan, giving an account of the ancient and present state and government of that empire; of its temples, palaces, castles and other buildings; Of Its Metals, Minerals, Trees, Plants, Animals, Birds and Fishes; Of The Chronology and Succession of the Emperors, Ecclesiastical and Secular; Of The Original Descent, Religions, Customs, and Manufactures of the Natives, and of their Trade and Commerce with the Dutch and Chinese. Together with a Description of the Kingdom of Siam. Written in High-Dutch by Engelbertus Kæmpfer, M. D. Physician to the Dutch Embassy to the Emperor's Court; and translated from his Original Manuscript, never before printed, by J.G. Scheuchzer, F. R. S. and a Member of the College of Physicians, London. With the Life of the Author, and an Introduction. Illustrated with many Copper Plates, ...
Kaempfer, Engelbert, 1651-1716.Date: MDCCXXVII. [1727]- Books
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The history of Japan: giving an account of the antient and present state and government of that empire; of its temples, palaces, castles, and other buildings; Of Its Metals, Minerals, Trees, Plants, Animals, Birds and Fishes; Of The Chronology and Succession of the Emperors, Ecclesiastical and Secular; Of The Original Descent, Religions, Customs, and Manufactures of the Natives, and of their Trade and Commerce with the Dutch and Chinese. Together with a Description of the Kingdom of Siam. Written in High Dutch by Engelbertus Kæmpfer, M. D. Physician to the Dutch Embassy to the Emperor's Court; and translated from his Original Manuscript, never before printed, by J. G. Scheuchzer, F. R. S. And a Member of the College of Physicians, London. With the Life of the Author and an Introduction. To which is added, part of a journal of a voyage to Japan, made by the English in the Year 1673. Illustrated with many Copper Plates. ...
Kaempfer, Engelbert, 1651-1716.Date: MDCCXXVIII. [1728]- Books
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Historical atlas of England; physical, political, astronomical, civil and ecclesiastical, Biographical, Naval, Parliamentary, and Geographical; Ancient and Modern; from the Deluge to the Present Time in which are Described its Minerals, Curiosities, Inland Fisheries and Navigation, Commerce, Peerages, Noblemen and Gentlemen's Seats, &c. Interspersed with geographical notes and dates for the Curious, and explanations to each map, in order to enable Persons of every Rank to read, with Advantage, the Natural History, Antiquities, Poetry, Belles Lettres, and Geography of this Country. To which are Added, A Physical Map of the Terrestrial Globe, To shew the Connection of the great Chains of Mountains, Seas and Rivers, with those of Britain; and A Political Chart of Europe, To shew the Naval and Commercial Intercourse between this Country and the Continent. Delineated in a Series of Interesting Maps, the Result of a Variety of Critical Researches. By John Andrews, Geographer, Land-Surveyor, Map-Seller, and Engraver.
Andrews, John, 1736-1809.Date: 1797- Books
A Medicinal Dispensatory, Containing The vvhole Body of Physick: Discovering The Natures, Properties, and Vertues of Vegetables, Minerals, & Animals: The manner of Compounding Medicaments, and the way to administer them. Methodically digested in Five Books of Philosophical and Pharmaceutical Institutions; Three Books of Physical Materials Galenical and Chymical. Together with a most Perfect and Absolute Pharmacopoea or Apothecaries Shop. Accommodated with three useful Tables, / Englished and revised, by Richard Tomlinson.
Renou, Jean de, 1568-1620.Date: 1657- Books
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The history and description of the Isle of Man: viz. its antiquity, history, laws, customs, Religion and Manners of its Inhabitants, its Animals, Minerals; Curious and Authentick Relations of Apparitions of Giants that have lived under the Castle Time immemorial. Likewise many comical and entertaining stories of the pranks play'd by faries, &c. The whole carefully collected from original papers and personal knowledge, during near twent y years residence there.
Waldron, George, 1690-1730?.Date: [1742?]- Books
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The history and description of the Isle of Man: viz. its antiquity, history, laws, customs, religion and manners of its inhabitants, its Animals, Minerals, Curious and Authentick Relations of Apparitions of Giants that have liv'd under the Castle Time immemorial. Likewise many Comical and Entertaining Stories of the Pranks play'd by Fairies, &c. The Whole carefully collected from Original Papers and Personal Knowledge, during near Twenty Years Residence there.
Waldron, George, 1690-1730?.Date: [1744]- Books
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The physical dictionary. Wherein the terms of anatomy, the names and causes of diseases, chyrurgical instruments, and their use are accurately describ'd. Also The Names and Virtues of Medicinal Plants, Minerals, Stones, Gums, Salts, Earths, &c. And the Method of choosing the best Drugs: The Terms of Chymistry, and of the Apothecaries Art; and the various Forms of Medicines, and the ways of Compounding them: By Stephen Blancard, M. D. Physick-Professor at Middleburg in Zealand.
Blankaart, Steven, 1650-1702.Date: 1702- Books
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The physical dictionary. Wherein the terms of anatomy, the names and causes of diseases, chyrurgical instruments, and their use are accurately describ'd. Also The Names and Virtues of Medicinal Plants, Minerals, Stones, Gums, Salts, Earths, &c. And the Method of choosing the best Drugs: The Terms of Chymistry, and of the Apothecaries Art; and the various Forms of Medicines, and the ways of Compounding them. By Stephen Blancard, M. D. Physick-Professor at Middleburg in Zealand.
Blankaart, Steven, 1650-1702.Date: 1702- Books
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The wonders of nature and art; being an account of whatever is most curious and remarkable throughout the world; Whether relating to its Animals, Vegetables, Minerals, Volcano's, Cataracts, Hot and Cold Springs, And other Parts of Natural History; Or to the Buildings, Manufactures, Inventions, and Discoveries of its Inhabitants. The whole collected from the writings of the best historians, travellers, geographers, and philosophers, among which are some Original Manuscripts; interspersed with pious Observations and Reflections; illustrated with Notes, and adorn'd with Copper-Plates. ...
Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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The wonders of nature and art; being an account of whatever is most curious and remarkable throughout the world; Whether relating to its Animals, Vegetables, Minerals, Volcanoes, Cataracts, Hot and Cold Springs, and Other Parts of Natural History; or, to the Buildings, Manufactures, Inventions, and Discoveries of its Inhabitants. The whole collected from the writings of the best historians, Travellers, Geographers, and Philosophers, among which are some Original Manuscripts; interspersed with pious Observations and Reflections; illustrated with Notes, and adorned with Copper-Plates. The second edition. ...
Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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The traveller's guide; or, a topographical description of Scotland, and of the islands belonging to it. Containing, I. An account of the extent of each County; of the number of Inhabitants; of its Mountains and Vallies, with the Nature of the Soil, and Productions. II. An enumeration of the Minerals and Fossils that have been discovered in each District. III. A Description of the principal Towns, public Building and Manufactures; with the names of illustrious Men born in each County. IV. A Table of the Stages, and a description of the principal Roads.
Date: 1798- Books
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A general description of China: containing the topography of the fifteen provinces which compose this vast empire; That Of Tartary, The Isles, And Other Tributary Countries; The Number And Situation Of Its Cities, The State Of Its Population, The Natural History Of Its Animals, Vegetables And Minerals. Together With The latest Accounts that have reached Europe, of the Government, Religion, Manners, Customs, Arts and Sciences of the Chinese. Illustrated by a new and correct map of China, and other copper-plates. ... . Translated from the French of the Abbé Grosier.
Grosier, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1743-1823.Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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A general description of China: containing the topography of the fifteen provinces which compose this vast empire; That Of Tartary, The Isles, And Other Tributary Countries; The Number And Situation Of Its Cities, The State Of Its Population, The Natural History Of Its Animals, Vegetables And Minerals. Together With The latest Accounts that have reached Europe, of the Government, Religion, Manners, Customs, Arts and Sciences of the Chinese. Illustrated by a new and correct map of China, and other copper-plates. The second edition. ... . Translated from the French of the Abbe Grosier.
Grosier, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1743-1823.Date: MDCCXCV. [1795]- Books
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A catalogue of the collection of drawings framed and glazed, prints, books of prints, Coins, Medals, Minerals, Fossils, Stained Glass, A large aviary, a curious Mathematical and Astronomical Clock, and various other Articles, the property of a gentleman gone Abroad; (amongst the Coins and Medals which will be sold on the First Day are some exceeding scarce and valuable) To which is added, The genuine Collection of an Artist, deceased, containing several Drawings in Water Colors by Mr. Barret, &c. And in the First Day's Sale (by Order of the Executors) A few valuable Jewels and Trinkets of a Lady deceased: which will be sold by auction, By Mess. Christie and Ansell, At their Great Room, next Cumberland House, Pall Mall, On Thursday, December 2, 1779, and Two following Days. To be viewed two Days preceding, and to the Sale, which will begin each Day at Twelve O'Clock.
Christie and Ansell (London, England)Date: 1779]- Books
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An essay towards a natural, experimental and medicinal history of the mineral waters of Ireland. Wherein The several impregnating Minerals, being investigated by a Series of Experiments, each Water is reduced to its proper Class. The Virtues of such as have been used are given from practical Observations. Divers new Waters, especially of the Sulphureous and Vitriolic kind, are enumerated and more accurately described than hitherto. The Whole illustrated with Tables exhibiting a clear View of the Experiments in Concert, and A Comparison of the Irish to the English, and other foreign Waters. By John Rutty, M.D.
Rutty, John, 1698-1775.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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A collection of English words not generally used. With the significations and original, in two alphabetical catalogues. The One Of such as are proper to the Northern, the other to the Southern Counties. With An Account of the preparing and refining such Metals and Minerals as are found in England. The fourth edition. Augmented with many hundred words, Observations, Letters, &c. By John Ray, F.R.S.
Ray, John, 1627-1705.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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A collection of English words not generally used. With their significations and original, in two alphabetical catalogues. The one Of such as are proper to the Northern, the other to the Southern Counties. With An Account of the preparing and refining such Metals and Minerals as are gotten in England. The third edition, augmented with many hundreds of words, Observations, Letters, &c. By John Ray, F. R. S.
Ray, John, 1627-1705.Date: M.DCC.XXXVII. [1737]- Books
Vitamins, minerals and supplements / Boots.
Boots Company.Date: 1996- Books
Vitamins, minerals and supplements / Boots.
Boots Company.Date: [1996]- Books
Vitamins and minerals demystified / Steve Blake.
Blake, Steve, ND.Date: [2008], ©2008- Books
Guide to vitamins and minerals / Lanes.
Date: [Between 1990 and 1992?]- Books
Vitamins, minerals and dietary supplements / Boots.
Date: [1992]- Books
Ayurveda minerals / by P.H. Kulkarni.
Kulakarṇī, Pāṇḍuraṅga Harī.Date: 1998