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An essay on currents at sea; By which it appears, There is Reason to apprehend, that the Sea is not a Fluid in a State of Rest, except those Motions which are caused by the Impulse of Winds, and that known by the Name of Tides: And consequently, That this Earth is not of a uniform Density, according to the Supposition of Sir Isaac Newton; but that the Currents of the Gulph of Florida, also on the Coast of Brasil, and the Northern In-Draught on this Western Coast, are Currents of Circulation, kept up by different Densities in this Earth, and its Motion round its Axis. By Joseph Mead.
Mead, Joseph, 1707-1799.Date: M,DCC,LVII. [1757]- Pictures
Temple of the winds, Athens. Lithograph.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 3183766i- Books
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A theory of the winds, shewing by a new hypothesis, the physical causes of all winds in general: With the Solution of all the Variety and Phaenomena thereof, as it was read to the Royal Society. By Bernard Annely.
Annely, Bernard.Date: 1729- Books
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A theory of the winds, shewing by a new hypothesis, the physical causes of all winds in general: with the solution of all the variety and phaenomena thereof. As it was read to the Royal Society / By Bernard Annely.
Annely, Bernard.Date: 1729- Pictures
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Where the soft winds blow.
Charnley, Bryan, 1949-1991Date: [1990]Reference: 3049686i- Books
An historical account of the trade winds and monsoons, observable in the seas between and near the tropics, with an attempt to assign the physical cause of the said winds / by Ed. Halley.
Halley, Edmond, 1656-1742.Date: 1708- Books
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Theophrastus of Eresus on winds and on weather signs / tr., with an introduction and notes, and an appendix on the direction, number and nomenclature of the winds in classical and later times by Jas. G. Wood ... and edited by G.J. Symons.
Theophrastus.Date: 1894- Books
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An account of the constant and periodical trade-winds, or monsoons, the land and sea breezes, and the variable winds; together with an account of the setting of the currents, and the strength thereof, as they most commonly happen in the different parts of the East-Indies The whole Illustrated by Examples taken from the Journals of several European and Country Ships; shewing the Reason why some have made their Passages, whilst others, in the same Season, or perhaps at the very same Time, have lost, or at least prolonged theirs. By Philo-Nauticus.
Philo-nauticus.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Pictures
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Jaipur: Palace of the winds, with the market place around. Photograph.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 10131i- Pictures
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A woman threatened by red clouds and winds. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1969.
Bishop, Mary, (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990.Date: Sept. 69 [September 1969]Reference: 2885118iPart of: Adamson Collection- Books
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A brief statement of the prevailing winds from Monsieur D'Apres de Mannevillette.
Après de Mannevillette, Jean-Baptiste-Nicolas-Denis d'.Date: 1787- Books
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The natural and experimental history of winds, &c. / Written in Latine by the Right Honourable Francis Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban. Translated into English by R.G. Gent.
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.Date: 1671- Books
The influence of strong, prevalent, rain-bearing winds on the prevalence of phthisis / by William Gordon.
Gordon, William (Consultant)Date: 1910- Books
A discourse concerning the origine and properties of wind. With an historicall account of hurricanes, and other tempestuous winds / [R. Bohun].
Bohun, R. (Ralph), -1716Date: 1671- Books
"Give to the winds thy fears" : the women's temperance crusade, 1873-1874 / Jack S. Blocker, Jr.
Blocker, Jack S., Jr.Date: 1985- Books
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Between winds and clouds : the making of Yunnan (second century BCE to twentieth century CE) / Bin Yang.
Yang, Bin, 1972-Date: 2014, ©2009- Books
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On the road of the winds : an archaeological history of the Pacific islands before European contact / Patrick Vinton Kirch.
Kirch, Patrick VintonDate: 2002, ©2000- Pictures
Aeolus, at the request of Juno, opens a door in a mountainside, releasing the winds that will wreck the fleet of Aeneas; representing the element air. Engraving by C. Dupuis, 1718, after Louis de Boullogne the younger.
Boulogne, Louis, 1654-1733.Date: 1718Reference: 23945i- Books
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Winter meditations: or, a sermon concerning frost, and snow, and winds, &c. and the wonders of God therein. By John Shower.
Shower, John, 1657-1715.Date: M.DCC.IX. [1709]- Books
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Winter meditations: or, a sermon concerning frost, and snow, and winds, &c. and the wonders of God therein. By John Shower.
Shower, John, 1657-1715.Date: MDCCX. [1710]- Archives and manuscripts
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M0005752: The winds, from Herrad of Lansbury: Hortus Deliciarum / M0005752EB: The microcosm, from Herrad of Lansbury: Hortus Deliciarum
Date: 07 October 1938Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/47/62Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
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The Britons garland containing five excellent songs, viz. Englands triumphant. Nelson's victory. French invasion. When howling winds. Lost is my quiet for ever.
Date: [1800?]- Books
Lightfoot winds : from Hamoaze to Basse Terre - the naval career of John Forbes in England's war against Napoleon / Robin A. L. Agnew.
Agnew, Robin A. L.Date: [2006?]- Books
Europeans and biotechnology in 2010 : winds of change? : a report to the European Commission's Directorate-General for Research / by George Gaskell [and others].
Date: 2010- Books
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Journal of the winds and weather, and degrees of heat and cold by the thermometer, at Falkland Islands, from 1st February 1766, to 19th January 1767.
McBride, John, approximately 1730-1800.Date: 1775]