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Dermato-Pathologia; or practical observations, from some new thoughts on the pathology and proximate cause of diseases of the true skin and its emanations, the rete mucosum and cuticle, with an appendix Containing Further Observations on the influence of the perspirable fluid in the production of animal heat; and remarks on the late theories of scurvy; With the Particular View of Recommending the Oak Bark, as a New Marine Antiscorbutic; and as a probable Antiseptic in some other Putrescent Disorders. By Seguin Henry Jackson, M. D. Member of the Royal Medical Society of Edinburgh, Physician to the Westminster General Dispensary, and to the Infirmary of Saint George's, Hanover-Square.
Jackson, Seguin Henry, 1752-1816.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- Books
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An inquiry into the nature and causes of sickness in ships of war : showing the error of its being chiefly ascribed to maritime diet, and that it cannot be prevented by the acids so generally recommended, by what means that prevention may be most effectually attained, and with least expence to the state : to which are added, a review of Sir John Pringle's Discourse on preserving the health of mariners, with other medical disquisitions, including remarks on the new dispensatory of the London College of Physicians / by William Renwick.
Renwick, William, 1740?-1814.Date: 1792- Archives and manuscripts
Home, Sir Everard, first baronet (1756-1832), surgeon
Home, Everard, Sir, 1756-1832.Date: 1785-1832Reference: MS.8617- Books
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The art of heraldry. Containing I. The original and universality of arms and ensigns, with their Use and Necessity; their Blazon, Distribution, Abatements, and Rewards of Honour. II. Of diverse Kinds of Escotcheons, and of the Bearing or Using the Ordinaries in Coat Armour. III. Of Coat Armour form'd of Artificial Things, whether Civil, Ecclesiastical, Military or Marine, such as are made by Man, or for his Use. IV. Of Charges in Coat Armour form'd of Coelestials, as, the Sun, Moon, Stars, Angels, &c. Of Vegetables, as Trees, Flowers, Plants, Fruits, &c. Of the Parts of Man's Body, as the Hands, Legs, Arms, Heart, &c. Of Animals, as Lyons, Tygers, Horses, Stags, &c. in Whole and in Parts. V. Of Charges from Fowls and Birds of all Sorts, in Whole and in Parts. VI. Of Charges from Fishes of all Kinds, in Whole and in Parts. Vii. Of Charges from Monstrous Animals, in Whole and in Parts. Embellish'd with forty copper plates, containing above 900 Coats of Arms of the Nobility and Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland, curiously engraven, with their particular Descriptions, and by whom borne. Interspers'd with the Natural History of the several Species of Birds, Beasts, Fishes, Vegetables, &c. comprehended therein. Together with Occasional Explications of all the Terms used in the Science of Heraldry, and peculiar thereto. To which is prefix'd, An Alphabetical list of the Names of the Families whose Coats are delineated in the Book, with References to the Pages where they are to be found.
Blome, Richard, 1635-1705.Date: M.DCC.XXX. [1730]- Books
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Notes on the state of Virginia ; written in the year 1781, somewhat corrected and enlarged in the winter of 1782, for the use of a foreigner of distinction, in answer to certain queries proposed by him respecting 1. Its boundaries - - - page 1 2. Rivers - - - - 3 3. Sea ports - - - - 27 4. Mountains - - - 28 5. Cascades and caverns - - 33 6. Productions mineral, vegetable and animal - 41 7. Climate - - - 134 8. Population - - - 151 9. Military force - - - 162 10. Marine force - - - 165 11. Aborigines - - - 166 12. Counties and towns - - 191 13. Constitution - - - 193 14. Laws - - - 235 15. Colleges, buildings, and roads - 275 16. Proceedings as to tories - - 285 17. Religion - - - 287 18. Manners - - - - 298 19. Manufactures - - - 301 20. Subjects of commerce - - 304 21. Weights, Measures and Money - 311 22. Public revenue and expences - - 313 23. Histories, memorials, and state-papers - 322
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.Date: MDCCLXXXII. [1782] [1784]- Books
Impacts of a warming Arctic / [author, Susan Joy Hassol].
Hassol, Susan.Date: 2004- Books
Bulletproof feathers : how science uses nature's secrets to design cutting-edge technology / edited by Robert Allen.
Date: 2010- Books
Remaking life & death : toward an anthropology of the biosciences / edited by Sarah Franklin and Margaret Lock.
Date: 2003- Pictures
Three shields and a helmet represented in bas-relief as trophies of Octavian (the emperor Augustus). Etching by F. Piranesi, ca. 1778.
Piranesi, Francesco, 1756-1810.Date: 1778Reference: 3031981i- Books
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The anniversary sermon of the Royal Humane Society : preached at Grosvenor Chapel, on Sunday, April 16, 1799; and at the parish church of Mitcham, on Sunday, June 30, 1799 / By the Rev. Richard Harrison ... An appendix by the Society.
Harrison, Richard, 1762 or 1763-1824.Date: 1799- Digital Images
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Diatoms hidden inside a grain of sand, SEM
Stefan Eberhard- Books
Maintenance of microorganisms and cultured cells : a manual of laboratory methods / edited by B.E. Kirsop and A. Doyle.
Date: [1991], ©1991- Books
Foundations of biogeography : classic papers with commentaries / editors, Mark V. Lomolino, Dov F. Sax, and James H. Brown.
Date: 2004- Books
The impacts of climate change : a comprehensive study of physical, biophysical, social, and political issues / edited by Trevor M. Letcher.
Date: 2021- Books
Molecular zoology : advances, strategies, and protocols / edited by Joan D. Ferraris and Stephen R. Palumbi.
Date: 1996- Videos
The mystery of murder. An Horizon special.
Date: 2015- Archives and manuscripts
Annual Reviews - A(?), Lotte
Date: 1944-1983Reference: PP/MLV/C/1/5Part of: Vogt, Dr Marthe Louise (1903-2003)- Books
The essential naturalist : timeless readings in natural history / edited by Michael H. Graham, Joan Parker, and Paul K. Dayton.
Date: 2011- Archives and manuscripts
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Constantinus Africanus, Viaticum
Constantinus Africanus (1015-1087)Date: Late 13th centuryReference: MS.207- Archives and manuscripts
English Language Autograph Letters: GO
Date: 1680-1922Reference: MS.9142- Archives and manuscripts
Fell, Dame Honor Bridget (1900-1986)
Fell, Dame Honor Bridget, 1900-1986Date: 1919-1988Reference: PP/HBF- Archives and manuscripts
Company-wide Newsletters & Journals (internal)
Date: 1942 - 2000Reference: WF/M/PB/01Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
Monthly Memoranda (points for propaganda)
Date: 1919-1921Reference: WF/M/GB/30/01Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd