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Beauties of Fox, North, and Burke, this day is published, price 3s. 6d. Embellished with a beautiful frontispiece ... Printed for J. Stockdale, ...
Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814.Date: 1784]
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Authentic memoirs of the life and reign of Catherine II. Empress of all the Russias. Collected from authentic MS's. translations, ... Embellished with an elegant frontispiece.
Date: 1797
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The frontispiece of the chronological automaton or self-moving ephemeris of ye. celestial motions, &c. Representing ye phaenomena at noon March 30: 1691 / invented and made by Samuel Watson ..
WatsonDate: 1691
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Meditations on gout with a consideration of its cure through the use of wine / by George H. Ellwanger...With a frontispiece & decoration by George Wharton Edwards.
Ellwanger, George H. (George Herman), 1848-1906.Date: [1897]
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Speculations : essays on humanism and the philosophy of art / by T.E. Hulme ; edited by Herbert Read, with a frontispiece and foreword by Jacob Epstein.
Hulme, T. E. (Thomas Ernest), 1883-1917.Date: 1960
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Bombyliidae of Palestine / by E.E. Austen ... with seventy-two text-figures, a frontispiece and a map by A.J. Engel Terzi, and three photographic plates.
British Museum (Natural History). Department of Entomology.Date: 1937
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Female tuition: or an address to mothers, on the education of daughters. A new edition, greatly improved, and embellished with an elegant frontispiece. By John Moir, A.M.
Moir, J. (John).Date: [1800?]
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Emblem representing the path to the philosopher's stone in alchemy. Etching by Defehrt, 1768, after L.-J. Goussier, after the frontispiece to a 17th century book by Libavius.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Date: [1768]Reference: 37240i
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The celebrated lecture on heads / by George Stevens. With a new frontispiece. Price six-pence. [A notice of the publication of the work and of others by J. Pridden].
Stevens, George Alexander, 1710-1784.Date: [1766?]
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Hardback notebook inscribed inside frontispiece 'J. Read British Empire Cancer Campaign Radiation Biology Group, Wakari Public Hospital Dunedin New Zealand. Laboratory notebook No. 12. September 19 1960 - March 23 1964'
Date: 1960-1964Reference: PP/JRE/B.44
Part of: John Read (1908-1993), radiobiologist
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The jovial songster, or the musical miscellany; being an elegant collection of songs, And other Places of Public Amusement, Together With Several Originals, BY Celebrated Authors. Embellished by a beautiful frontispiece.
Date: [1800]
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The new prose Bath guide, for the year 1778. Dedicated to Lord N----. With a frontispiece characteristic of the times. By the author of A year's journey through France & Spain.
Thicknesse, Philip, 1719-1792.Date: [1778?]
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The new prose Bath guide, for the year 1778. Dedicated to Lord N----. With a frontispiece characteristic of the times. By the author of a year's journey through France and Spain.
Thicknesse, Philip, 1719-1792.Date: [1780?]
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The life of Sir Joseph Banks : president of the Royal society, with some notices of his friends and contemporaries / by Edward Smith, with a photogravure frontispiece and sixteen other illustrations.
Smith, Edward, 1839-1919.Date: 1911
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Woman in India / by Mary Frances Billington ; with introduction by the Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava ; frontispiece by Reginald Cleaver ; illustrations by Herbert Johnson and from original photographs.
Billington, Mary Frances, -1925.Date: 1973
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A monument supported by crossed porte-crayons and surmounted by the head of an angel: frontispiece to the depictions of the passions. Engraving by M. Engelbrecht (?), 1732, after C. Le Brun.
Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690.Date: 1732Reference: 33211i
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The devil examining the head of a boy; three other boys lurk under the devil's wings; frontispiece to a manual on phrenology. Steel engraving by J.D. Nargeot, 1847, after H. Bruyères.
Bruyères, Hippolyte.Date: [1847]Reference: 27612i
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Paper technology : an elementary manual on the manufacture, physical qualities and chemical constituents of paper and of paper-making fibres / by R.W. Sindall; with frontispiece, 13 plates and 158 illustrations.
Sindall, R. W. (Robert Walter)Date: 1910
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The coalitional rencontre anticipated; a poetical dialogue. Scene, St. James's Park. Time, the morning before the meeting of Parliament, after the long recess. Dramatis personæ, Northelia, Carlo Khan. Ornamented with a frontispiece.
Date: M,DCC,LXXXV. [1785]
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An explanation of the first, second, and third heats of the European race, and of the hieroglyphical frontispiece thereto prefix'd. To which is added, Fee, fau, fum. By the political club.
Date: 1740
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Medical works of the fourteenth century : together with a list of plants recorded in contemporary writings, with their identifications / by the Rev. Prof. G. Henslow ; with a facsimile, as frontispiece.
Henslow, George, 1835-1925.Date: 1899
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Medical works of the fourteenth century : together with a list of plants recorded in contemporary writings, with their identifications / by the Rev. Prof. G. Henslow ... With a facsimile, as frontispiece.
Henslow, George, 1835-1925.Date: 1899
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An explanation of the first, second, and third heats of the European race, and of the hieroglyphical frontispiece thereto prefix'd. To which is added, Fee, fau, fum. By the political club.
Date: 1740
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Pathology notebook of T.R. Lewis, Special Assistant to the Sanitary Commission of the Government of India, illustrated, with a sketch of "The Fungus Foot" by Dr. (later Sir Joseph) Fayrer as frontispiece
Date: 1870-1871Reference: RAMC/598
Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection
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The hermit or, the unparalled [sic] sufferings and surprising adventures of Mr. Philip Quarll, an Englishman: who was lately discovered by Mr. Dorrington, ... With a curious frontispiece and a map of the island.
Longueville, Peter, active 1727.Date: [1795?]

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Beauties of Fox, North, and Burke, this day is published, price 3s. 6d. Embellished with a beautiful frontispiece ... Printed for J. Stockdale, ...

Authentic memoirs of the life and reign of Catherine II. Empress of all the Russias. Collected from authentic MS's. translations, ... Embellished with an elegant frontispiece.

The frontispiece of the chronological automaton or self-moving ephemeris of ye. celestial motions, &c. Representing ye phaenomena at noon March 30: 1691 / invented and made by Samuel Watson ..

Meditations on gout with a consideration of its cure through the use of wine / by George H. Ellwanger...With a frontispiece & decoration by George Wharton Edwards.

Speculations : essays on humanism and the philosophy of art / by T.E. Hulme ; edited by Herbert Read, with a frontispiece and foreword by Jacob Epstein.

Bombyliidae of Palestine / by E.E. Austen ... with seventy-two text-figures, a frontispiece and a map by A.J. Engel Terzi, and three photographic plates.

Female tuition: or an address to mothers, on the education of daughters. A new edition, greatly improved, and embellished with an elegant frontispiece. By John Moir, A.M.

Emblem representing the path to the philosopher's stone in alchemy. Etching by Defehrt, 1768, after L.-J. Goussier, after the frontispiece to a 17th century book by Libavius.

The celebrated lecture on heads / by George Stevens. With a new frontispiece. Price six-pence. [A notice of the publication of the work and of others by J. Pridden].

Hardback notebook inscribed inside frontispiece 'J. Read British Empire Cancer Campaign Radiation Biology Group, Wakari Public Hospital Dunedin New Zealand. Laboratory notebook No. 12. September 19 1960 - March 23 1964'

The jovial songster, or the musical miscellany; being an elegant collection of songs, And other Places of Public Amusement, Together With Several Originals, BY Celebrated Authors. Embellished by a beautiful frontispiece.

The new prose Bath guide, for the year 1778. Dedicated to Lord N----. With a frontispiece characteristic of the times. By the author of A year's journey through France & Spain.

The new prose Bath guide, for the year 1778. Dedicated to Lord N----. With a frontispiece characteristic of the times. By the author of a year's journey through France and Spain.

The life of Sir Joseph Banks : president of the Royal society, with some notices of his friends and contemporaries / by Edward Smith, with a photogravure frontispiece and sixteen other illustrations.

Woman in India / by Mary Frances Billington ; with introduction by the Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava ; frontispiece by Reginald Cleaver ; illustrations by Herbert Johnson and from original photographs.

A monument supported by crossed porte-crayons and surmounted by the head of an angel: frontispiece to the depictions of the passions. Engraving by M. Engelbrecht (?), 1732, after C. Le Brun.

The devil examining the head of a boy; three other boys lurk under the devil's wings; frontispiece to a manual on phrenology. Steel engraving by J.D. Nargeot, 1847, after H. Bruyères.

Paper technology : an elementary manual on the manufacture, physical qualities and chemical constituents of paper and of paper-making fibres / by R.W. Sindall; with frontispiece, 13 plates and 158 illustrations.

The coalitional rencontre anticipated; a poetical dialogue. Scene, St. James's Park. Time, the morning before the meeting of Parliament, after the long recess. Dramatis personæ, Northelia, Carlo Khan. Ornamented with a frontispiece.

An explanation of the first, second, and third heats of the European race, and of the hieroglyphical frontispiece thereto prefix'd. To which is added, Fee, fau, fum. By the political club.

Medical works of the fourteenth century : together with a list of plants recorded in contemporary writings, with their identifications / by the Rev. Prof. G. Henslow ; with a facsimile, as frontispiece.

Medical works of the fourteenth century : together with a list of plants recorded in contemporary writings, with their identifications / by the Rev. Prof. G. Henslow ... With a facsimile, as frontispiece.

An explanation of the first, second, and third heats of the European race, and of the hieroglyphical frontispiece thereto prefix'd. To which is added, Fee, fau, fum. By the political club.

Pathology notebook of T.R. Lewis, Special Assistant to the Sanitary Commission of the Government of India, illustrated, with a sketch of "The Fungus Foot" by Dr. (later Sir Joseph) Fayrer as frontispiece

The hermit or, the unparalled [sic] sufferings and surprising adventures of Mr. Philip Quarll, an Englishman: who was lately discovered by Mr. Dorrington, ... With a curious frontispiece and a map of the island.