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Luo ka liangshi waikexue / William Rose, Albert Carless.
Rose, William, 1847-1910.Date: 1913- Books
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Luo ka liangshi waikexue / William Rose, Albert Carless.
Rose, William, 1847-1910.Date: 1922- Books
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An historical and descriptive account of China : its ancient and modern history, language, literature, religion, government, industry, manners, and social state ... / By Hugh Murray ... John Crawfurd ... Peter Gordon ... Captain Thomas Lynn; William Wallace ... and Gilbert Burnet. With a map and 36 engravings by Jackson.
Murray, Hugh, 1779-1846.Date: 1843- Books
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The catalogue of the very valuable museum, of that intelligent and well-known collector, the late William Smith, Esq. of Boston, in Lincolnshire, removed to London, to be sold, pursuant to his will. Comprising manuscripts and missalls, on vellum, richly illuminated; cameos, intaglios, gems, medals, miniatures, vases, bronzes, large china jars, pagodas, beautiful model of a man of war, &c.&c. Small, but valuable library of books, in French, English, Spanish, and Italian. A selection of admirable paintings, the works of the following masters: Lionardo Da Vinci, titian, Rubens, Le' seur, Cuyp, Vander Heyden, Weenix, Teniers, Mieris, Canaletti, Vander Werf, Breughal, Dhetrechii, Frank Hals, Rottenhamer, &c. &c. Including, those exquisite pictures of flowers and fruit, companions, painted by Van Husum, for some time exhibited at the Europeran museum, universally admired, and are marchless in beauty and preservation. And which will be sold by auction by Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster, at Mr. Squibbs's great rooms, Saville Row, on Tuesday, February 25, 1800, and following day, at twelve o'clock.
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)Date: 1800]- Books
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Fugitive pieces, on various subjects. By several authors. ... . Containing I. Crito: or a dialogue on beauty. II. An account of the Emperor of China's gardens, near Pekin. III. Deformity. By William Hay, Esq. IV. Lucina sine concubitu. Addressed to the Royal Society. V. A modest defence of gaming. VI. The pretty gentleman. VII. The polite philosopher. VIII. Plan of an essay on delicacy.
Date: MDCCLXV. [1765]- Books
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Ten thousand things relating to China and the Chinese: an epitome of the genius, government, history, literature, agriculture, arts, trade, manners, customs, and social life of the people of the Celestial Empire; together with a synopsis of the Chinese Collection / By William B. Langdon, esq., curator of the Chinese collection. [Owned by Nathan Dunn].
Dunn, Nathan, 1782-1844.Date: 1843- Books
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Fugitive pieces, on various subjects. By several authors. In two volumes. ... . Containing I. Crito: or a dialogue on beauty. II. An account of the Emperor of China's gardens, near Pekin. III. Deformity. By William Hay, Esq. IV. Lucina sine concubitu. Addressed to the Royal Society. V. A modest defence of gaming. VI. The pretty gentleman. Vii. The polite philosopher. Viii. Plan of an essay on delicacy.
Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]- Books
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Fugitive pieces, on Various subjects. By several authors. ... . Containing I. Crito: or a dialogue on beauty. II. An account of the Emperor of China's gardens, near Pekin. III. Deformity. By William Hay, Esq. IV. Lucina sine concubitu. Addressed to the Royal Society. V. A Modest Defence of Gaming. VI. The Pretty Gentleman. Vii. The Polite Philosopher. Viii. Plan of an Essay on Delicacy.
Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- Books
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Odes to Kien Long, the present emperor of China; with The Quakers, a tale; To a fly, drowned in a bowl of punch; Ode to Macmanus, Townsend, and Jealous, The Thief-Takers; To Caelia. - To a Pretty Milliner. - To the Fleas of Teneriffe. - To Sir William Hamilton. - To my Candle, &c. &c. &c. By Peter Pindar, Esq.
Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- Books
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Odes to Kien Long, the present emperor of China; with the Quakers, a tale; to a fly, drowned in a bowl of punch; ode to Macmanus, Townsend, and Jealous, the thief-takers; To Caelia. - To a Pretty Milliner. - To the Fleas of Teneriffe. - To Sir William Hamilton. - To my Candle, &c. &c. &c. By Peter Pindar, Esq.
Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- Books
Great discoveries in medicine / edited by William & Helen Bynum.
Date: 2011- Archives and manuscripts
Letters to Colonel Charles William Wilson (1836-1905) R.E.
Date: 1871-1884Reference: MS.6896Part of: Gordon, Charles George (1833-1885), Major-General- Books
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Five years in China : from 1842 to 1847. With an account of the occupation of the islands of Labuan and Borneo by Her Majesty's forces / by Lieut. F.E. Forbes.
Forbes, Frederick E. (Frederick Edwyn)Date: 1848- Books
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Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America. To which are added, the conquest of Siberia, and the history of the transactions and commerce between Russia and China. By William Coxe, A. M. F. R. S. One of the Senior Fellows of King's College, Cambridge; Member of the Imperial Oeconomical Society at St. Petersburg, of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Copenhagen; and Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Marlborough.
Coxe, William, 1747-1828.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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Observations on the various systems of canal navigation, with inferences practical and mathematical; in Which Mr. Fulton's Plan of Wheel - Boats, and the Utility of Subterraneous and of Small Canals are Particularly Investigated, Including an Account of the Canals and Inclined Planes of China. with four plates. By William Chapman, Member of the Society of Civil Engineers in London, and M. R. I. A.
Chapman, William, 1749-1832.Date: 1797- Books
Health and wellness in antiquity through the Middle Ages / William H. York.
York, William Henry, 1968-Date: [2012]- Pictures
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William Gladstone, amid clouds, dressed as an angel with a sword. Engraving, ca. 1880.
Date: [1880?]Reference: 568638iPart of: Victorian album of political satires.- Archives and manuscripts
Letters from Thomas Graham to his sister Catherine, in Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire, and brother William, in Longtown, Cumberland.
Thomas Graham, 1818-1850, naval surgeonDate: 1830-August 1849Reference: MS.8416Part of: Graham, Thomas (1818-1850), naval surgeon- Books
The Princeton dictionary of Buddhism / Robert E. Buswell, Jr. and Donald S. Lopez, Jr. ; with the assistance of Juhn Ahn, J. Wayne Bass, William Chu, Amanda Goodman, Hyoung Seok Ham, Seong-Uk Kim, Sumi Lee, Patrick Pranke, Andrew Quintman, Gareth Sparham, Maya Stiller, Harumi Ziegler.
Date: [2014]- Pictures
Four Russians approach the Duchess of Oldenburgh who wears a huge bonnet and members of Oxford University with the towers and spires of Oxford in the background. Etching by J. Hughes, 1816.
Hughes, John, 1790-1857.Date: 1816Reference: 603167i- Books
The works of John Fothergill ... / By John Coakley Lettsom.
Fothergill, John, 1712-1780.Date: 1783-1784- Archives and manuscripts
MS Japanese 31
Date: c.1740 and 1781- Books
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An introduction to the history of science in non-western traditions / with contributions from Marcos Cueto [and others] ; edited by Robert DeKosky, Douglas Allchin.
Date: 2008- Pictures
A Muslim grocer in Kashgar attacks the body of a dead hunchback believing it to be a robber. Etching, 1785, by J. Jones after H.W. Bunbury.
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.Date: Decr. 24. 1785Reference: 2477172iPart of: Arabian nights.- Pictures
A hunchbacked jester to the sultan of Kashgar, invited to dinner with a tailor and his wife, dies through choking on a fish bone. Etching, 1787, by S. Watts after H.W. Bunbury.
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.Date: Feby. 1st. 1787Reference: 2477173iPart of: Arabian nights.