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Two black shapes in the form of figures with their arms wrapped around each other representing an advertisement for an exhibition about Aids posters at The South Mall, Cork. Lithograph.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 666979i- Archives and manuscripts
Programme for a Public Exhibition of Colour Music
Date: 1895Reference: GALTON/1/2/4/11/20Part of: Galton Papers- Books
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Physic and physicians: a medical sketch book, exhibiting the public and private life of the most celebrated medical men of former days : with memoirs of eminent living London physicians and surgeons (Volume 1).
Winslow, Forbes, 1810-1874.Date: 1845- Books
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Physic and physicians: a medical sketch book, exhibiting the public and private life of the most celebrated medical men of former days : with memoirs of eminent living London physicians and surgeons (Volume 2).
Winslow, Forbes, 1810-1874.Date: 1845- Books
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London unmask'd: or the new town spy. Exhibiting a striking picture of the world as it goes. In a ramble through the regions of novelty Whim, Fashion and Taste, as found in the cities of London and Westminster, Their purlieus and vicinities. Containing a Complete Picture of the metropolis and its inhabitants. With the various Humours, Follies, Foibles, Vices, and Absurdities, generally practised throughout London and its environs. Also A full and just Display of the most Striking Scenes exhibited in the gay circles, the theatres, gardens, and other public places of Modern Fashionable Entertainment. Including A General and Picturesque Representation of the most singular Characters that inhabit this great metropolis: Whether considered as Vicious, Ridiculous, Humorous, or anyways worthy the Pen of Satire: particularly Fortune-Hunters Matrimonial Brokers Modern Messelinas Dissipated Fops Demireps Sycophants Loungers, or Time-Killers Military Fribbles French, Italian, and other Foreign Leaches Duellists Rapacious Quacks Griping Usurers Black Legs Body Snatchers, &c. &c. The whole representing striking caricatures of the Various Inhabitants of the Great Metropolis, as "in different ways they run, some to undo, and some to be undone." By the man in the moon.
Date: [1784?]- Books
1871-2006 : Formosa from the Earth and from the air.
Date: [2006]- Books
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Ancient art of the American Woodland Indians / text by David S. Brose, James A. Brown, and David W. Penney ; photographs by Dirk Bakker.
Brose, David SDate: [1985], ©1985- Books
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A description of the city, college, and cathedral of Winchester. Exhibiting A complete and comprehensive Detail of their antiquities and present, state. The whole illustrated with several curious and authentic particulars, collected from a manuscript of Anthony Wood, preserved in the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford; the College and Cathedral Registers, and other Original Authorities, never before published.
Warton, Thomas, 1728-1790.Date: [1760]- Books
Dreams 1900-2000 : science, art, and the unconscious mind / edited by Lynn Gamwell.
Date: 2000- Books
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A description of the city, college, and cathedral of Winchester. Exhibiting A complete and comprehensive Detail of their antiquities and present state. Ilustrated [sic] with Several curious and authentic particulars, collected from a manuscript of Anthony Wood, preserved in the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford; the College and Cathedral Registers, and other Original Authorities, To which is added, An authentic Account of the most remarkable Events and memorable Occurrences from its earliest State to the Present Time.
Warton, Thomas, 1728-1790.Date: [1760?]- Books
Not alone : an international project of Make art/stop AIDS / designed and edited by Peter Machen ; curated by David Gere and Carol Brown.
Date: [2009?]- Books
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A topographical survey of the counties of Hants, Wilts, Dorset, Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall, commonly called the western circuit. Containing An accurate and comprehensive Description of all the Principal Direct and Cross Roads In Each Respective County. In which the Situations of all the Towns, Villages, Noblemen's and Gentlemen's Seats, Navigable Rivers, Canals, &c. upon and in the Vicinity of each Road, are particularly expressed, and their relative Distances exactly ascertained. Embellished with new and elegantly engraved maps of the several Counties, Taken from actual Surveys, And laid down with great Accuracy on a large Scale. Also A General Map of the Western Circuit. And many Hundreds of Elegant Engravings of the Arms of the Subscribers, Arranged in a Manner entirely New, and neatly finished by an eminent Artist. Likewise copious and complete indexes of all the roads, Exhibiting at one View the several Stages, principal Inns, Fairs, and other Objects of Note thereon. To Which Are Added, Accurate Tables of the Distances from Town to Town, in each County, and throughout the West of England. Together With The Names of the Nobility, Gentry, and other Subscribers, their respective Seats and Places of Residence, with proper References to the same in the Body of the Work. The whole adapted to the various Uses of the Gentleman and Traveller in each respective County. By William Tunnicliff, Land-Surveyor.
Tunnicliff, William.Date: M,DCC,XCI. [1791]- Books
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Description of a plantation, situated at Petit St. Louis, near Port-de-Paix, in the northern part of Hispaniola; with all the buildings, belonging to the same and necessary to carry on the cultivation of such plantation; now offered to be exchanged, by J.B. & L. Samoual, proprietors, for goods, principally East-India, and partly public papers on St. Domingo, properly certified and signed by the public functionaries, and approved by the general in chief, Toussaint. This beautiful plantation, a plan of which is annexed, was surveyed in 1785, by the King's surveyor: and the following explanatory observations are the substance of a procës-verbal, signed by a number of respectable planters, whose property lies contiguous to it. The certificate of it, translated in the English language, together with the French original of it, shall be exhibited to any gentleman who may propose becoming a purchaser.
Date: 1797?]- Books
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England and Wales described. In a series of letters: exhibiting whatever is worthy the observation of the curious traveller, as well as all others, who wish to be made acquainted with the beauties of this happy country. Lately written from different parts of the kingdom, and principally to a gentleman in the isle of Wight. To which are added, historical, critical, and explanatory notes. By William Toldervy, editor of a collection of epitaphs, &c. Vol. I.
Toldervy, William.Date: MDCCLXII. [1762]- Books
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Holland: a jaunt to the principal places in that country. Also to Dusseldorff; through part of Flanders; and to Bergen-Op-Zoom, Antwerp, and Calais.
Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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British curiosities in nature and art; exhibiting an account of natural and artificial rareties, both ancient and modern, intermixt with Historical and Geographical Passages. With a very particular Account of the Curiosities in London, and the Two Universities. And an appendix, concerning the posts, markets, and their fairs. To which is added A Scheme, containing other things most proper to be observed by Strangers, in 22 Respects, in as many Columns, curiously Engraved on a Sheet to fold up. The Whole, Adapted to the Use of Strangers, who may Travel to see England, and for such as go thence into Foreign Parts, in order to account for what is Remarkable in their own Country; as appeareth more clearly by the Preface.
Date: 1713- Books
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A new general collection of voyages and travels: consisting of the most esteemed relations, which have been hitherto published in any language: comprehending every thing remarkable in its kind, in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, with respect to the several empires, kingdoms, and provinces; their situation, extent, bounds and division, climate, soil and produce; their lakes, rivers, mountains, cities, principal towns, harbours, buildings, &c. and the gradual alterations that from time to time have happened in each: also the manners and customs of the several inhabitants; their religion and government, trades and manufactures: so as to form a compleat system of modern geography and history, exhibiting the present state of all nations.
Date: M,DCC,XLVI. [1746]- Archives and manuscripts
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The Queen's University of Belfast
Date: 1961-1962Reference: PP/CRI/E/1/10/1Part of: Francis Crick (1916-2004): archives- Books
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Topographical and statistical description of the county of somerset, containing an account of its situation, extent, towns, roads, rivers, lakes, mines, minerals, fisheries, manufactures, trade, commerce, agriculture, fairs, markets, curiosities, antiquities, natural history, civil and ecclesiastical jurisdictions, &c. To which is prefixed, a copious travelling index; exhibiting, at one view, the direct and pricipal cross roads, inns and distance of stages, noblemen's and gentlemen's seats. Forming a complete county itinerary. The whole interpersed with a variety of information, entertaining to the general reader; highly beneficial to the agriculturist, trader, and manufacturer; and particularly interesting to the traveller, speculatist, antiquarian, and to every inhabitant of the county. By George Alexander Cooke, editor of the Universal System of Geography. Illustrated with a map of the county.
Cooke, George Alexander, active 1800.Date: [1800?]- Archives and manuscripts
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American Museums
Date: 2001Reference: JDW/1/15/58Part of: James D. Watson Collection- Archives and manuscripts
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University of California, Los Angeles
Date: 1969-1971Reference: PP/CRI/E/1/19/2Part of: Francis Crick (1916-2004): archives- Books
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Bowles's post-chaise companion; or, Travellers directory through England and Wales: Being an actual survey of all the direct and principal cross roads, with the mile-stones expressed as they stand at present: exhibiting the several towns, villages, post-stages, &c. on or near the roads; together with the circuits of the judges, and an exact alphabetical list of all the fairs, as settled since the alteration of the style. The second edition, corrected, and greatly improved; with additions. In two volumes. Vol. I.
Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793.Date: MDCCLXXXII. [1782]- Books
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A new general collection of voyages and travels: consisting of the most esteemed relations, which have been hitherto published in any language: Comprehending every Thing remarkable in its Kind, in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, With respect to the Several Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Situation, Extent, Bounds and Division, Climate, Soil and Produce; their Lakes, Rivers, Mountains, Cities, principal Towns, Harbours, Buildings, &c. and the gradual Alterations that from Time to Time have happened in each: also the Manners and Customs of the Several Inhabitants; their Religion and Government, Arts and Sciences, Trades and Manufactures: So as to form A Compleat system of Modern Geography and History, exhibiting the Present State of all Nations; Illustrated not only with charts of the several Divisions of the Ocean, and maps of each Country, entirely new Composed, as well as new Engraved, by the best Hands, from the latest Surveys, Discoveries, and Astronomical Observations: But likewise with Variety of Plans, and Prospects of Coasts, Harbours, and Cities; besides cuts representing Antiquities, Animals, Vegetables, the Persons and Habits of the People, and other Curiosities: Selected from the most Authentic Travellers, Foreign as well as English. Published by His Majesty's Authority. ...
Date: M.DCC.XLV. [1745]-47 [1743-47]- Books
Yoga : the art of transformation / Debra Diamond ; with contributions by Molly Emma Aitken [and others].
Diamond, Debra.Date: [2013], ©2013- Books
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Bowles's post-chaise companion; or, Travellers directory through England and Wales: Being an actual survey of all the principal, direct, and cross-roads, both ancient and modern; with the distances expressed in single miles according to measurement: exhibiting the several towns, villages, post-stages, &c. on or near the roads; together with the circuits of the judges, and an exact alphabetical list of all the fairs, as settled since the alternation of the style. The second edition, corrected and greatly improved; with additions. In two volumes. Vol I.
Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793.Date: [1781]