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The imposteress rabbit breeder : Mary Toft and eighteenth-century England / Karen Harvey.
Harvey, Karen, 1971-Date: 2020- Archives and manuscripts
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Dillon, Ryan
Date: 18/07/2009Reference: TP1/A/297Part of: One and Other Project- Audio
The seven ages of science. 4/7 Age of inspiration.
Date: 2013- Archives and manuscripts
Bruce Lesser, Senior Executive Rep
Date: 17 May 2001Reference: WF/M/AV/O/02/26Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
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The new and complete life of our blessed Lord and saviour, Jesus Christ: that great example, as well as saviour of mankind. Containing a More Complete, Authentic, Ample, Accurate, Instructive, Universal, and Full Account (freed from Popish Superstition, and other Errors) than was ever before Published, of all the Real Facts, relating to the Exemplary Life, Meritorious Sufferings, and Triumphant Death of Our Glorious Redeemer, Who took upon himself our Sinful Nature, Was Crucified for our Sins, Rose Again for our Justification, Ascended into Heaven, and now Sitteth at the Right-Hand of God, making Intercession for Us; Particularly his Incarnation, Nativity, Genealogy, Baptism, Preservation, Circumcision, Presentation, Early Transactions, Divine Mission, Fasting, Ministry, Temptation, Doctrines, Calling and Appointment of the Apostles, Miracles, Parables, Travels, Humility, Charity, Patience, Meekness, Sufferings, Transfiguration, Passion, Institution of the Sacraments; Crucifixion, Burial, Resurrection, Appearance, and Ascension, &c. &c. &c. To which is Added, A New, Complete, and Authentic History of the Lives, Transactions, Sufferings, and Deaths, of his Holy Apostles, Evangelists, Disciples, And other Eminent Persons and Primitive Christians, who first Propagated the Christian Religion, and to cruel Persecutors laid down their Lives in the Glorious Cause of Jesus Christ; particularly St. Matthew, St. Mark, St. Luke, St. John, St. Peter, St. Paul, St. Andrew, St. James the Great, St. Philip, St. Bartholomew, St. Thomas, St. James the Less, St. Simon, St. Jude, St. Matthias, St. Barnabas, St. Stephen, Timothy, Silas, Mary Magdalene, Mary Sister of Lazarus, Mary of Cleophas, Mary of Salome, Trophimus, Tychicus, Tertius, Linus, Onesiphorus, Stephanus, Phebe, Sosipater, Clement, Ananias, Nicolas, Nicodemus, Joseph, Philemon, Priscilla, Titus, &c. Also, A New, Useful, and Interesting Account of the Life of the Messiah's great Forerunner John the Baptist; And likewise the Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary: Together with A Faithful Account of the Successors of the Apostles, for Three Hundred Years after the Crucifixion, in the five great Apostolical Churches. Comprehending, The Whole Doctrine of Christianity, the Evidences fairly stated upon which it is founded, and the Manner of its Establishment in different Parts of the World. - Including a Complete Defence of Christianity, containing Plain and Satisfactory Answers to all the Objections made against our Holy Religion, by Jews, Turks, Atheists, Deists, Infidels, and Free-Thinkers of the present Age, who are a Disgrace to Human Nature, and strive to level Mankind with the Brute Creation; whereby the Religion of the great Redeemer of Mankind is proved to be Genuine and truly Divine. The Whole Interspersed with Practical Improvements, and Useful Remarks, Familiarly Adapted to every Capacity, and designed to Promote, in every Christian, the necessary Practice of Faith and Repentance, as the only appointed Means whereby God can be Reconciled with Man. This Complete Work being the Result of long Study and Experience, and not a hasty Performance, has been regularly digested and collected, not only from the Evangelists, Epistles, &c. but also from Josephus, the most judicious Ecclesiastical Historians, and other Books as well as Manuscripts (ancient and modern) of Undoubted Authority. It will therefore comprise a great Variety of the most Important, Valuable, and Curious Matter relating to the Life and Death of our Blessed Saviour and his Apostles, &c. not to be found in any other Work of the Kind whatever. By Paul Wright, D. D. Vicar of Oakley, &c. in Essex, late of Pembroke-Hall, Cambridge; And Author of the Christian's New and Complete British Family Bible;-of the New and Complete Edition of Fox's Original Book of Martyrs;-And of The New Edition of the Whole Book of Common Prayer, with Notes, and other necessary Illustrations;-All of which respective Works are universally approved of in every Respect, by the Public in general, who have perused the Numbers already published. Embellished with the most elegant, valuable, and numerous set of large copper-plate prints ever published in a work of this kind; finely engraved from the original Drawings of Hamilton, Chalmers, West, Samuel Wale, Esq. &c. by those ingenious and celebrated Artists, Messrs. Pollard, Rennoldson, Taylor, Tookey, Smith, Page, Granger, Morris, Royce, Golder, Collier, Parker, and Other Eminent Masters.
Fleetwood, John.Date: [1790?]- Videos
Blood and guts: a history of surgery. Part 4, Fixing faces.
Date: 2008- Books
A listening doctor / Jeremy Bending.
Bending, JeremyDate: 2018- Books
Gender : a graphic guide / Meg-John Barker, Jules Scheele.
Barker, Meg-John, 1974-Date: 2019- Pictures
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A British administrator and retired physician driving a carriage at high speed, accompanied by an Indian servant. Coloured lithograph by E. Walker after Captain G.F. Atkinson.
Atkinson, George Francklin.Date: [1860]Reference: 21826i- Books
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For 1792. A catalogue, of a fine and useful collection of ancient and modern books, (lately purchased), in all languages and sciences, The whole forming an Assemblage, of more then Twenty Thousand Volumes, in Maps Books of Prints History Antiquities Voyages Travels Philosophy Arts and Sciences Mathematicks Natural History Gardening Husbandry Trade Poetry Miscellanies Divinity Latin French, Italian, &c. Which are now selling remarkably Cheap, By Shepperson and Reynolds, booksellers, No. 137, Oxford Street. Who give the utmost Value for Libraries or Parcels of Books, and Exchange Books on the most Liberal Plan. Catalogues to be had at the Place of Sale, and of the following Booksellers: - Mr. Sewell, Cornhill; Meffieurs Robinson, Pater-Noster Row; Mr. Brown, Corner of Essex-Street, Strand; Mr. Debrett, Piccadilly, London: Mess. Merrill, Cambridge; and Mess. Cook and Fletcher, Oxford.
Shepperson and Reynolds.Date: 1792]- Archives and manuscripts
Macintosh, Sir Robert (1897-1989)
Macintosh, Sir Robert, 1897-1989Date: 1937-1989Reference: PP/RRM- Books
Fat activism : a radical social movement / Charlotte Cooper.
Cooper, Charlotte, 1968-Date: 2016- Archives and manuscripts
Cheverton, Reginald Leslie
Cheverton, Reginald Leslie, 1901-1989.Date: c.1820s-1980sReference: WTI/RLC- Videos
Mend me.
Date: 2013- Books
The alchemist's laboratory / Cecilia Westerberg.
Westerberg, CeciliaDate: 2019- Books
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A catalogue of a large and curious collection of books; Containing several libraries lately purchased, In all Languages and Faculties; Amongst great Numbers of valuable Articles are the following, viz. Folio Hollinshed's Chronicle, 3 vol. Rymer's Foedera, 20 tom. in 10 vol. Madox's Exchequer, 2 vol. l. p. Plott's Staffordshire, l. p. morocco Purchas's Pilgrims, 5 vol. Spelman's Glossary, best edit. H. Stephani Glossar. Gr. St. Chrysostom, 13 tom. Edit. Benedicti Nov. Test. Gr. cor. turc. R. Steph. Bacon's Abridgment, 5 vol. Year Books, 9 vol. Repertorium Juridicum Precedents in Chancery Bracton de Legibus, corio turt. Rhetores Graece, compleat Comment. in Aristotelis omnes Willoughby on Birds - on Fishes R. Stephani Thesaurus, 4 tom. cor. russ. Chronique de Monstrelet - de Froissart Plinii Hist. Naturalis, 3 tom. Tanner Biblioth. Britan. - Monasticon Constantini Lexicon A compleat and fine Sett of Philosophical Transactions to the present Time State Trials, 10 vol. Dugdale's Monasticon, 3 tom. - Warwickshire - Baronage - Origines Juridiciales Thoresby's Nottinghamshire Stukeley's Itinerary, Stone-Henge, and Abury, 4 vol. mariana's Hist. of Spain, l. p. Ancient and Mod. History, 24 vol. Norden's Travels, 2 vol. l. paper Harris's Voyages, 2 vol. Hakluyt's Voyages, 3 vol. Voyages par Le Bruyn, 3 tom. James's Dictionary, 3 vol. Bayle and Biograph. Brit. 12 vol. Vocab. della Crusca, 6 vol. Diccionar. Espanola, 6 tom. H. Stephani Thesaur. Gr. 5 tom. Hickes Thesaur. Ling. Septentrion. 3 tom. Meninski Thes. Linguar. Orient. 4 tom. Giggei Thesaur. Ling. Arab. 4 tom. Encyclopedie, 28 tom. Du Fresne Glossarium, 6 tom. Pindar - Oxon. Caesaris Comment. a Clarke Xenophon, Gr. - ap. Ald. Plutarchi Opera, 2 tom. Par. Diodorus Sicusus, 2 tom. Polybius, Casauboni Homer, 4 tom. ch. max. Glasg. Biblia Hebraica, a Houbegant, 4 tom. Montfaucon, 15 tom. gr. pap. Graevius & Gronovius, cum Suppl. 57 tom. Hayes's Birds, coloured Hippocratis & Galen, 9 tom. Sandrart Academ. Ars Pict. Ramelli's Machines Bieau's Atlas, 12 vol. De Liste's Atlas, l. paper And many others equally good, which will be sold, for Ready Money only, this Day, July 1779, and continue on Sale till all are sold, By Thomas Payne and Son, booksellers, Next the Mews Gate, in Castle Street, St. Martin's. Catalogues to be had, with Prices printed (price 6d) at Mr. Sewell's, Bookseller, Cornhill; Mr. Owen's, Bookseller, near Temple-Bar, Fleet-Street; Mr. Lewis, Bookseller, Russel Street, Covent Garden; Mr. Walter, Bookseller, at Charing Cross; Mr. Ridley, Bookseller, St. James's Street; Mr. Robson, Bookseller, New Bond Street; of the Booksellers at Oxford and Cambridge, and at the Place of Sale. Where may be had the full Value for any Library or Parcel of Books.
Thomas Payne and Son.Date: 1779]- Archives and manuscripts
Macdonald, Professor George
Macdonald, George, 1903-1967.Date: 1938-1977Reference: PP/MAC- Videos
Blood and guts: a history of surgery. Part 2, Bleeding hearts.
Date: 2008- Books
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Librorum in omnibus ferè artibus & scientiis insignium, atque à celeberrimis plerumque typographis excusorum, catalogus. = A catalogue of curious, scarce and valuable books in all arts and sciences. Several of them printed by the most eminent printers. Among which are, Folio. The Battles of Alexander. The Count Marsilli's History of the Danube, 6 vol. Vitruvius Britannicus, 3 vol. Large Paper. Dart's Antiquities of Westminster, 2 vol. Large Paper. Bidloo's Anatomy. Montfaucon's Antiquities, 10 vol. 1st Edition. Voyages de le Brun, 2 vol. Columna Antoniniana. Colonna Trajana de Bartoli. Traites de Paix, 4 vol. Corps Universelle Diplomatique, 16 vol. Dictionaire de Richelet, 3 vol. - de Morery, 6 vol. - de Bayle, 4 vol. - de L'academie, 2 vol. - de Furetiere, 4 vol. Hudson's Josephus, 2 vol. Oeuvres de Bayle, 4 vol. Etat de la France, 3 vol. Large and Small Paper. Folio. Anstis's Order of the Garter, 2 v. Whitlock's Memorials. Breval's Travels, 2 vol. Raleigh's Hist. of the World, best. Rushworth's Collections, 8 vol. Burnet's Reformation, 3 vol. State Tracts, 3 vol. Tillotson's Works, 3 vol. Temple's Works, 2 vol. Clarendon's History of the Rebellion, 3 vol. Winwood's Memorials, 3 vol. Bayle's Dictionary, Eng. 4 vol. Corpus Byzantinae Hist. 11 vol. Hudson's Thucydides, 2 vol. Large Paper. Corpus Poetarum, 2 vol. Large Paper. Seldeni Opera, 6 vol. Italia Sacra. 10 vol. Antiche Syracuse, 2 vol. Caperonerius's Quintilian, Large Paper. Harris's Lexicon, 2 vol. Hall's Chronicle compleat. With several Hundreds more, all curiously Bound, the most part Gilt and Letter'd. Which will begin to be sold very cheap, the lowest price fixed in each book, on Tuesday, June 6th, 1732. beginning at Eight in the Morning, by J. Brindley, at the King's-Arms, in New Bond-Street. Catalogues to be had at the Place of Sale, and at Mr. Woodman's, Bookseller in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden.
Brindley, John, -1758.Date: 1732]- Books
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The second part of [F]lin's sale catalogue of books, for the year 1764. At the Bible in Castle-Street. Consisting of a large collection of history natural, civil, and ecclesiastical, as well as antiquities of Great Britain and Ireland, also history of other nations with voyages and travels, and some curious classics, viz. Ashmole's order of the Garter. Illustrious heads, 2 vols. Burton's Leicestershire. Borlase's Cornwall. Coker's Dorsetshire. Clarendon's history Camden, by Gibson, 2 vols. ...bala, Drake's York. Dugdale's St. Paul. - monasticon, and supplement, 3 vols. Alderby's Wales. Miller's Worthies. Forbes's state papers. Winthrie's hist. of Eng. 3 vols. Gordon's iteneray. Benton's Petersborough. Dorsley's Brit. Romana. Harris's Kent. King's Chester. Bennet's and Rapin's histories. High's Lancashire. Clycester's antiq. of Gr. Britain. Grant's Colchester. Hatton's Northampton. Orthodox formul. Anglican. Utland's London. - Edinburgh. Morrison's Hist. of Ireland. Peck's Stanford. Plot's Oxfordshire and Staffordshire. Prince's Devon. Salmon's Hertfordshire and Essex. Sandford geneol. hist. Slezier's theatrum scoti.̆ Jone's and Webb's stone-henge. State tryals, 6 vols. Thurloe s state papers, 7 vols Tanner's Notitia Monast. Thoresby's Leeds. Whitlock's memorials. Wright's Rutlandshire. Wood's Oxford Writers, 2 vols. Winwood's memorials. Ware's antiquities of Ireland. Walsh's hist. of Irish Remonst. Bale's biograp. dictionary 5 vols body of gardening. Gibb's architecture. Harris's voyages, 2 vols best edit. Hooke's micrography. Purchase's pilgrims and pilgrimage, 5 vols. Patrick, Lowth, and Whitby on the Bible. 6 vols Stackhouse on the Bible, best edit. With many others equally good. [Whi]ch will begin selling on Wednesday, January 25th 1764, at Flin's Shop as above. ... lowest price for ready money marked in the catalogue. Flin gives most money for libraries or parcels of books sells by auction for those that please to employ him.
Flin, Laurence.Date: 1764]- Books
What's your type? : the strange history of Myers-Briggs and the birth of personality testing / Merve Emre.
Emre, MerveDate: 2018- Archives and manuscripts
Bowlby, (Edward) John (Mostyn) (1907-1990)
Bowlby, JohnDate: 1887-2000Reference: PP/BOW- Books
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Bibliotheca elegans. A catalogue of the entire and valuable library of Sir Robert Baylis, Knt. and Alderman, deceas'd. Containing a fine Collection of the best Editions of the Classics, printed by the most celebrated Printers; also the most approved Authors relating to the History and Antiquities of divers Nations, particularly Great-Britain and Ireland. And a curious Collection of Voyages and Travels. Which will be sold by auction, at the Rose Tavern near Temple-Bar, on Monday, November 20, 1749. and the Eleven following Evenings, (sunday excepted) beginning each Evening at Five O'Clock. N. B. The Books are very fine Copies, and most of them elegantly bound. Among many other valuable Articles are, Folio. De Bry's East and West Indies, 25 Parts, 12 vol. compleat Antiquite expliquee, par Montfaucon, 15 vol. 1st Impr. R. P. finely bound Dr. Clarke's Caesar, fine Prints Cicero, by Vascosan 70 vol. 410 - C. Steph. 2 v. beautiful Copy - Manutius, 4 vol. folio Dugdale Monasticon Angl. 3 vol. Plato, Serrani, 3 vol. exemp. elegans Overbeeke's Antiq. of Rome Purchas's Pilgrims, 5 vol. fine Copy Hakluyt's Voyages, 3 vol. Churchill's Voyages, 4 vol. Stukeley's Itinerary Madox's History of the Exchequer Somner's Saxon Dictionary. Octavo. Classics, notis variorum, 34 vol. Elzevir Classics, 35 v. very fair and neat Hearne's Antiquities, 24 vol. Together with some curious single Prints, and eight handsome Book Cases with Glass Doors; which will be Sold in the 12th Days Sale at Noon. Catalogues may be had of Mr. Whiston in Fleetstreet, Mr. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, Mr. Millar in the Strand, Mr. Clarke under the Royal Exchange, Messrs. Thurlbourn and Merril at Cambridge, Mr. Fletcher in the Turl, Oxford, And at the Place of Sale. - The Books may be viewed on Thursday, November 16, Friday 17, and Saturday the 18th.
Baker, Samuel, approximately 1711-1778.Date: 1749]- Videos
Bedlam.
Date: 2013- Books
Things of darkness : economies of race and gender in early modern England / Kim F. Hall.
Hall, Kim F., 1961-Date: 1996