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A seasonable check to the fury of an unfledg'd minister of the Gospel. In a letter to the Reverend Mr. T- - - - - - - A very young Glóstershire Clergyman. Written by Mr. J- - - - - - - - A very young Wiltshire Layman. Occasion'd by the former's falsly charging the latter with Atheism. In which are interspers'd some Observations on Atheism and Superstition, together with a Hint or two to the Professors of Christianity in general.
J- - - - - - - -, Mr.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- Books
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Carington Bowles's new and enlarged catalogue of useful and accurate maps, charts, and plans; Curious and entertaining engraved and mazzotinto prints, single or in sets: writing books; including all the the branches of penmanship: black-lines, letter-file maps, and prints, school pieces, cards for schools, &c. &c. A great collection of elegant drawing books, and correct books of maps, roads, perspective, geometry, &c. Containing a great variety of new and valuable articles for the use of the nobility and gentry of Great-Britain and Ireland. Merchants exports, and shop keepers country trade. Which may be had wholesale and retail at his Map and Print Warehouse, No. 69, St. Paul's Church Yard, London.
Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793.Date: 1784]- Books
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A companion to the map of the county of Peebles, or Tweedale; published 20th June 1775.
Armstrong, Mostyn John.Date: [1775]- Books
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A description and explanation of a new map of the world, and ten astronomical diagrams; exhibiting, by inspection, the first principles of geography and astronomy.
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M. Blundeuile his exercises : containing eight treatises, the titles whereof are set downe in the next printed page: which treatises are verie necessarie to be read and learned of all yoong gentlemen that haue not bene exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the arte of nauigation ... To the furtherance of which arte of nauigation, the said M. Blundeuile specially wrote the said treatises, and of meere goodwill doth dedicate the same to all young gentlemen of this realme.
Blundeville, Thomas, active 1561Date: 1597- Books
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Mr. Blundevil his exercises : contayning eight treatises, the titles wherof are set down in the next printed page. Which treatises are very necessary to be read and learned of all young gentlemen, that have not been exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to have knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the arte of navigation ... To the furtherance of which art of navigation, the said Mr. Blundevil specially wrote the said treatises, and of meere good will doth dedicate the same to all young gentlemen of this realme.
Blundeville, Thomas, active 1561Date: 1636- Books
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England's bloody tribunal: or, popish cruelty displayed. Containing a compleat account of the lives, religious principles, cruel persecutions, sufferings, tortures, and triumphant deaths, of the most pious English Protestant martyrs, Who have sealed the Faith of our Holy Religion with their Blood. Exhibiting A full View of Popery, with all its superstitious and horrid Practices; and tending to promote the Protestant Religion, by displaying the Errors of Popish Idolatry, and confirming the true Believer in the Faith of Our Blessed Redeemer, who was crucified for our Sins, and rose again for our Justification, and now sitteth at the Right Hand of God, making Intercession for us. To Which IS Added, A faithful Narrative of the many hortid Cruelties and Persecutions that have been inflicted by the Roman Catholics on the Protestants of Scotland, Ireland, France and Germany. With A particular Description of the various Tortares and Barbarities, that are practiced by the Inquisition in Different Parts of the World. Also The Lives of the Primitive Reformers, whose Effigies are given in the Frontispiece to the Work. Together With A full and plain Refutation of the Errors of the Romish Church, laid down in such a Manner as to enable the unlearned Protestants to confute the chief Arguments of the most artful Popish Priests and their Emissaries. By the Reverend Matthew Taylor, D. D. By the King's Authority.
Taylor, Matthew, D.D.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- Books
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M. Blundevile his exercises : containing sixe treatises, the titles wherof are set down in the next printed page: which treatises are verie necessarie to be read and learned of all yoong gentlemen that haue not bene exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the arte of navigation ... To the furtherance of which arte of navigation, the said M. Blundevile speciallie wrote the said treatises and of meere good will doth dedicate the same to all the young gentlemen of this realme.
Blundeville, Thomas, active 1561Date: 1594- Books
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Papers selected from the Censor. Written by - H. Of which two were condemned to be burned by the common hangman.
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Voyages from Asia to America, For completing the discoveries of the north west coast of America. To which is prefixed. A summary of the voyages made by the Russians on the frozen sea, in search of a north east passage. Serving as an explanation of a map of the Russian discoveries, published by the Academy of Sciences at Petersburgh. Translated from the high dutch of S.Muller, of the Royal Academy of Petersburgh. With the addition of three new maps; 1. A copy of part of the Japanese map of the world. 2. A copy of De Lisle's and Buache's fictitious map. And 3. A large map of Canada, extending to the Pacific Ocean, containing the new discoveries made by the Russians and French. By Thomas Jefferys geographer to His Majesty.
Mueller, Gerard Fridrikh, 1705-1783.Date: 1761- Books
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A pocket-Guide to the English traveller: Being a Compleat Survey and Admeasurement Of all the Principal roads and most Considerable Cross-Roads in England and Wales. In One Hundred Copper-Plates.
Gardner, Thomas, 1668 or 1669-1769.Date: MDCCXIX. [1719]- Books
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A set of thirty six new and correct maps of Scotland Divided into its Shires, &c. A Work long wanted, and very useful for all Gentlemen that Travel to any Part of that Kingdom. All, except two, composed and done by Herman Moll, geographer. Viz. 1. Scotia Antiqua qualis priscis temporibus Romanis praesertim, cognita fuit quam in lucem eruere conabatur R. Gordonius a Straloch. 2. A General Map of Scotland divided into its Shires. 3. Galloway contains the Shires of Wigton and Kirkendbright. 4. The West Part of Galloway contains the Shire of Wigton. 5. The Mid-Part of Galloway contains the West Part of Kirkenbright. 6. The East Part of Galloway, being the other Part of the Shire of Kirkendbright. 7. The North Part of the Shire of Roxburgh, and the Shire of Selkirk, called also Etterick Forrest. 8. The Shire of Dumfries, or Nithisdale. 9. Anandale, which is part of Dumfrieshire. Eusdale, or Eskdale and Liddesdale is the South Part of Roxbourghshire. 10. The Shire of Berwick alias the Mers or March and Lauderdale. 11. Lothian contains the Shire of Linlithgow, or West Luthian. The Shire of Edinburgh or Mid-Lothian, and the Shire of Haddington or East Lothian. 12. Tweddale, alias the Shire of Peebles, &c. 13. The Shire of Clydsdale, or Lanerk. 14. The South Part of the Shire of Air, containing Kyle and Carrick. 15. The Shire of Renfrew, with Cunningham, the North Part of the Shire of Air. 16. The Shire of Bute contains Bute and Arran, with Cantire, which is part of Argyleshire. 17. Argyle, Lorn, Knapdale, and Cowal, all Parts of Argyleshire. 18. The Shires of Lenox or Dunbarton. 19. The Shires of Stirling and Clackmannen, with Menteith, which is part of Perthshire. 20. The Shires of Fife and Kinros. 21. The South Part of Perthshire, containing Perth, Strathern, Stormunt, and Cars of Gourie. 22. The North Part of Perthshire, containing Athol and Broad Albin. 23. The Shire of Angus or Forfar, 24. The Shire of Kincairden or Mears, with the South Part of Aberdeenshire. 25. The Shires of Bamf and Aberdeen. 26. The Shires of Murray and Nairn. 27. The East Part of the Shire of Inverness, with Badenoch, which is part of it. 28. The West Part of Inverness, contains Lochaber, with all the Territories West from it. 29. The Shires of Ross and Cromartie. 30. The Shires of Caithness and Sutherland, with Strath Naurn, which is part of Sutherland. 31. Orkneyshire. 32. The Islands of Shetland, being part of Orkneyshire. 33. The North West Parts of the Western Islands. 34. The Isle of Mull, &c. 35. The Isle of Jura, &c. 36. The Isle of Ila, &c. is part of Argyleshire.
Moll, Herman, -1732.Date: [1725?]- Books
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Cary's new and correct English atlas: Being a new set of county maps from actual surveys. Exhibiting all the direct & principal cross roads, cities, towns, and most considerable villages, parts, rivers, navigable canals &c. Preceded by a general Map of South Britain shewing the connexion of one map with another also a general description of each county and directions for the junction of the roads from one county to another.
Cary, John, approximately 1754-1835.Date: [1793]- Books
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Cary's new and correct English atlas: Being a new set of county maps from actual surveys. Exhibiting all the direct & principal cross roads, cities, towns, and most considerable villages, parts, rivers, navigable canals &c. shewing the connexion of one map with another also a general description of each county and with the junction of the roads from one county to another.
Cary, John, approximately 1754-1835.Date: Jan. 1st. 1793- Books
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M. Blundeuile his exercises : containing eight treatises, the titles whereof are set down in the next printed page: which treatises are very necessarie to be read and learned of all young gentlemen, that haue not bene exercised in such disciplines, and yet are desirous to haue knowledge as well in cosmographie, astronomie, and geographie, as also in the art of nauigation ... To the furtherance of which art of nauigation, the said M. Blundeuile specially wrote the said treatises, and of meere good will doth dedicate the same to all young gentlemen of this realme.
Blundeville, Thomas, active 1561Date: 1613- Books
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Masquarade du ciel : presented to the great Queene of the little vvorld. A celestiall map, representing the true site and motions of the heavenly bodies, through the yeeres 1639, 1640, &c. Shadowing the late commotions, between Saturn and Mercury, about the northern Thule. With the happy peace and union, through the whole little world, made by the goodnesse of Phebus and his royall Phebe. By J.S.
Sadler, John, 1615-1674Date: 1640- Books
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Memoir of a map of the county of Surrey; from a survey made in the years 1789 and 1790. By Joseph Lindley, late assistant to the Astronomer Royal at Greenwich, and William Crosley, land surveyor.
Lindley, Joseph, 1756-1808.Date: [1793]- Books
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Taylor and Skinner's maps of the roads of Ireland, surveyed 1777.
Taylor, George (Geographer), active 1778.Date: [1778]- Books
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The roads of Italy, engraved on twenty six copper plates, from the manuscript drawings of a nobleman of distinction. ...
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The map pedometer, or universal measurer, invented by J. J. Dallaway, mathematical instrument-maker, no.4, George-Lane, behind the Monument, London; to measure distances on maps, plans, &c. applicable to any Scale, by Reference to the annex'd Table.
Dallaway, J. J.Date: [1800?]- Books
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Masquarade du ciel : presented to the great Queene of the little vvorld. A celestiall map, representing the true site and motions of the heavenly bodies, through the yeeres 1639, 1640, &c. Shadowing the late commotions, between Saturn and Mercury, about the northern Thule. With the happy peace and union, through the whole little world, made by the goodnesse of Phebus and his royall Phebe. / By J.S.
Sadler, John, 1615-1674Date: 1640- Books
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A new sett of pocket mapps of all the counties of England and Wales. Shewing, The Situation of all the Cities, Boroughs, Market-Towns, and most considerable Villages, with the Distances between each. Also the Rivers and Roads both direct and across. Together with a separate mapp of England, a plan of the roads, and a chart of the Channel.
Cowley, J. (John).Date: 1745- Books
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Elements of geography, or an easy introduction to the use of the globes and maps; consisting of a concise treatise on the Astronomical Part of Geography, a blank atlas, and a large collection of geographical questions for the Exercise of the Pupil On Each of the Maps, with the answers printed separately. By John Clegg.
Clegg, John, cartographer.Date: 1795- Books
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Fifty six new and acurate maps of Great Britain, Ireland and Wales; With all the direct and cross roads exactly tracted in the maps, which are more full and exact than any extant, having all the cities, Parliament and market towns, villages, parks, hundreds, wapentacks, &c. distinguish'd. Begun by Mr. Morden: perfected, corrected and enlarg'd by Mr. Moll. The name of the maps, 1 The S. part of G. Britain. 2 The N. part of G. Britain. 3 Ireland. 4 Berkshire. 5 Bedfordshire. 6 Buckinghamshire. 7 Cambridgeshire. 8 Cheshire. 9 Cornwall 10 Cumberland. 11 Derbyshire. 12 Devonshire. 13 Dorsetshire. 14 Durham. 15 Essex. 16 Glocestershire. 17 Hampshire. 18 Isles of Wight, Jersey, Guernsey, Seilly, Sark, Alderney, Man, &c. 19 Herefordshire. 20 Hertfordshire. 21 Huntingdonshire. 22 Kent. 23 Lancashire. 24 Leicestershire. 25 Lincolnshire. 26 Middlesex. 27 Monmouthshire. 28 Norfolk. 29 Northamptonshire. 30 Northumberland. 31 Nottinghamshire. 32 Oxfordshire. 33 Rutlandshire. 34 Shropshire 35 Somersetshire 36 Surrey. 37 Sussex. 38 Staffordshire. 39 Suffolk. 40 Warwickshire. 41 Westmorland. 42 Wiltshire. 43 Worcestershire. 44 Yorkshire. Wales. 45 Anglesey.
Morden, Robert, -1703.Date: 1708- Books
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An essay on the nature and superior use of globes, in conveying the first principles of geography and astronomy to the minds of youth; also a candid examination of the construction and use of planispheres, wherein The Erroneous Nature, and many bad Consequences, attending the Use of the Vulgar Projection are pointed out: and the nature and use of the globular projection, With many New Improvements, Illustrated by a Solution of Several Problems, Explaining the general Principles of Geography and Astronomy, by Way of Introduction to the more ready Use of the Globes. By Benjamin Martin.
Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]