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Ship of ghosts : the story of the USS Houston, FDR's legendary lost cruiser, and the epic saga of her survivors / James D. Hornfischer.
Hornfischer, James D.Date: 2006- Archives and manuscripts
100423/Z/12/Z: Angels and Ghosts
Date: c.2013Reference: WT/C/6/1/84Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
Pandemic 1918 : the story of the deadliest influenza in history / Catharine Arnold.
Arnold, CatharineDate: 2018- Books
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Round about our coal-fire: or Christmas entertainments. Containing, Christmas gambols, tropes, figures, etc. with Abundance of Fiddle-Faddle-Stuff; such as Stories of Fairies, Ghosts, Hobgoblins, Witches, Bull-Beggars, Rawheads and Bloody-Bones, Merry Plays, &c. for the Diversion of Company in a cold Winter-Evening, besides several curious Pieces relating to the History of old Father Christmas; setting forth what Hospitality has been, and what it is now. Very proper to be read in all Families. Adorn'd with many curious cuts.
Date: [1730?]- Books
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Round about our coal-fire: or, Christmas Entertainments. Containing, Christmas gambols, tropes, figures, &c. with Abundance of Fiddle-Faddle-Stuff; such as Stories of Fairies, Ghosts, Hobgoblins, Witches, Bull-Beggars, Rawheads and Bloody-Bones, Merry Plays, &c. for the Diversion of Company in a cold Winter-Evening, besides several curious Picces relating to the History of old Father Christmas; setting forth what Hospitality has been, and what it is now. Very proper to be read in all Families. Adorn'd with many curious cuts.
Date: [1732?]- Books
Medical caregiving and identity in Pennsylvania's anthracite region, 1880-2000 / Karol K. Weaver.
Weaver, Karol K. (Karol Kimberlee)Date: [2011], ©2011- Books
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A garland of new songs, containing, 1 Tom Tack's ghost. 2 Drawing the long bow; or, how to tell a story. 3 William and Jonathan. 4 Young Lobski. 5 Poor Patty. 6 Irish legacy.
Date: 1800?]- Books
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The drummer of Tedworth; containing, the whole story of that dæmon, on which is founded, the new comedy of The drummer: or, the haunted house. ... To which is added, a large relation of the Marlborough-ghost, ...
Date: 1716- Archives and manuscripts
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Mitchell, Robin
Date: 21/08/2009Reference: TP1/A/1104Part of: One and Other Project- Books
A condition of doubt : the meanings of hypochondria / Catherine Belling.
Belling, Catherine Francis.Date: [2012], ©2012- Books
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A compleat key to Law is a bottomless pit, in all its parts: with above a hundred more explanations than in any former edition. And The story of the St. Alban's ghost. To which is added, A key to the History of P Ml. In three parts: as also one to the proceedings of the M-'s and P-'s.
Date: [1712]- Books
Farthest field : an Indian story of the Second World War / Raghu Karnad.
Karnad, RaghuDate: 2015- Books
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The humourist: or, An entertaining Display of the Absurdities of the Roman Catholicks and Nonjurors. Containing remarks upon exorcism, with the Story of St. Grat's Exorcising away all the Rats in the County of Aost. The Form of consecrating the Dagger for the Assassination of Princes. The Story of St. Anthony's Ghost. The Highlander and the Devil. The British Hottentots. The Farce of the Greek and Armenian Priests driving away the Devil on Easter Eve. The forms of consecrating Holy Oyl, and Holy Water. With a great Variety of other devout Pranks, Extracted from various Historys, Voyages, Travels, &c. Inscrib'd to Dr. Deacon. To which is added, the sighs, tears, and groans, of the children of Israel; With the Story of Little John and Mrs. Abigail.
Owen, Josiah, approximately 1711-1755.Date: 1752- Books
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The humourist. Being essays upon several subjects; treating of news-writers. Enthusiasm. Spleen. Country entertainment. Love. History of Miss Manage. Ambition and pride. Idleness. Fickleness of human nature. Prejudice. Witchcraft. Ghosts, &c. Weather. Female disguises. Art of modern conversation. Use of speech. Punishment of staying at home on Sunday, &c. Criticism. Art of begging. Anger. Avarice. Death. Grief. Keeping the ten commandments. Travel misapply'd. Flattery. Abuse of words. Credulity. Eating. Love of power. Expedients to get rid of time. Retirement. Story of W. Hacket the enthusiast. With a dedication to the man in the moon.
Gordon, Thomas, -1750.Date: M.DCC.XLI. [1741]- Books
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The humourist: being essays upon several subjects, viz. News writers. Enthusiasm. The Spleen. Country Entertainment. Love. The History of Miss Manage. Ambition and Pride. Idleness. Fickleness of human Nature. Prejudice. Witchcraft. Ghosts and Apparitions. The Weather. Female Disguises. The Art of modern Conversation. The Use of Speech. The Punishment of staying at Home on Sunday, &c. Criticism. Art of Begging. Anger. Avarice. Death. Grief. Keeping the Ten Commandments. Travel misapply'd. Flattery. The Abuse of Words. Credulity. Eating. The Love of Power. The Expedients to get rid of Time. Retirement. The story of Will. Hacket the enthusiast. With a dedication to the man in the moon.
Gordon, Thomas, -1750.Date: M.DCC.XXIV. [1724]- Books
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The humourist: being essays upon several subjects, viz. news-writers. Enthusiasm. The Spleen. Country Entertainment. Love. The History of Miss Manage. Ambition and Pride. Idleness. Fickleness of human Nature. Prejudice. Witchcraft. Ghosts and Apparitions. The Weather. Female Disguises. The Art of modern Conversation. The Use of Speech. The Punishment of Staying ... Home on Sunday, &c. Criticism. Art of Begging. Anger. Avarice. Death. Grief. Keeping the Ten Commandments. Travel misapply'd. Flattery. The Abuse of Words. Credulity. Eating. The Love of Power. The Expedients to get rid of Time. Retirement. The Story of Will. Hacket the Enthusiast. With a dedication to the Man in the Moon. By the author of The apology for parson Alberoni; The Dedication to a Great Man concerning Dedications, &c.
Gordon, Thomas, -1750.Date: 1720- Books
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The humourist: being essays upon several subjects, viz. news-writers. Enthusiasm. The Spleen. Country Entertainment. Love. The History of Miss Manage. Ambition and Pride. Idleness. Fickleness of human Nature. Prejudice. Witchcraft. Ghosts and Apparitions. The Weather. Female Disguises. The Art of modern Conversation. The Use of Speech. The Punishment of Staying at Home on Sunday, &c. Criticism. Art of Begging. Anger. Avarice. Death. Grief. Keeping the Ten Commandments. Travel misapply'd. Flattery. The Abuse of Words. Credulity. Eating. The Love of Power. The Expedients to get rid of Time. Retirement. The story of Will. Hacket the enthusiast. With a dedication to the man in the moon. By the author of the Apology for Parson Alberoni; the Dedication to a great man concerning dedications, &c.
Gordon, Thomas, -1750.Date: 1720- Books
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The humourist: Being essays upon several subjects, viz. news-writers. Enthusiasm. The spleen. Country entertainment. Love. The history of Miss Manage. Ambition and pride. Idleness. Fickleness of human nature. Prejudice. Witchcraft. Ghosts and apparitions. The weather. Female disguises. The art of modern conversation. The use of speech. The punishment of staying at home on Sunday, &c. Criticism. Art of begging. Anger. Avarice. Death. Grief. Keeping the ten commandments. Travel misapply'd. Flattery. The abuse of words. Credulity. Eating. The love of power. The expedients to get rid of time. Retirement. The story of will. Hacket the enthusiast. With a dedication to the man in the moon. By the author of the Apology for parson Alberoni; the dedication to a great man concerning dedications, &c.
Gordon, Thomas, -1750.Date: 1720- Books
Dark archives : a librarian's investigation into the science and history of books bound in human skin / Megan Rosenbloom.
Rosenbloom, Megan, 1981-Date: 2021- Books
Fiction & physicians : medicine through the eyes of writers / Stephen McWilliams.
McWilliams, Stephen, 1974-Date: [2012]- Books
The criminal spectre in law, literature and aesthetics : incriminating subjects / Peter J. Hutchings.
Hutchings, Peter (Peter J.)Date: 2001- Books
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Homer between history and fiction in imperial Greek literature / by Lawrence Kim.
Kim, Lawrence Young, 1970-Date: 2010- Books
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Round about our coal fire, or, Christmas entertainments. Wherein is deseribed, Chap. I. The mirth and jollity of the Christmas holydays; viz. Christmas gambols, eating, drinking, kissing, and other diversions. Chap. II. Of hobgoblins, rawheads and bloody-bones, buggybows, tom-pokers, bullbeggars, and such like horrible bodies. Chap. III. Of witches, wizzards, conjurers, and such trifles; what they are, and how to make them; with many of their merry pranks. Chap. IV. Enchantment demonstrated, in the story of Jack Spriggins and the enchanted bean; giving a particular account of Jacks arrival at the castle of giant gogmagog; his rescuing ten thousand ladies and knights from being broiled for the giant's breakfast; jumping through key-holes; and at last how he destoryed the giant, and became monarch of the universe. Chap. V. Of spectres, ghosts, and apparitions; the great conveniences arising from them; and how to make them. Chap. VI. Of fairies their use and dignity. Together with some curious memoirs of old father Christmas; shewing what hospitality was in former times, and how little there remains of it at present. Illustrated with many diverting cuts.
Merryman, Dick.Date: [1734]- Books
The hierarchie of the blessed angells. Their names, orders and offices / The fall of Lucifer with his angells. Written by Tho. Heywood.
Heywood, Thomas, approximately 1574-1641.Date: 1635- Books
The Morbid Anatomy anthology / edited by Joanna Ebenstein and Colin Dickey.
Date: [2014]