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The art of rigging: containing an alphabetical explanation of the terms, Directions For The Most Minute Operations, and the method of progressive rigging: With Full And Correct Tables Of The Dimensions And Quantities Of Every Part Of The Rigging Of All Ships And Vessels. Particularly Useful To Boatswains. Illustrated with numerous engravings.
Steel, David.Date: M.DCC.XCVI. [1796]- Books
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Facts and arguments respecting the great utility of an extensive plan of inland navigation in Ireland. With an appendix, Containing the Report of William Jessop, Esq. Civil Engineer, Respecting the Practicability and Expence of Making an Artificial Harbour, for Large Vessels, in the Bay of Dublin. By a friend to national industry.
Friend to national industry.Date: 1800- Books
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A philosophical dialogue concerning decency. To which is added a critical and historical dissertation on places of retirement for necessary occasions, Together With an Account of the Vessels and Utensils in use amongst the Ancients, being a Lecture read before a Society of learned Antiquaries. By the author of the Dissertation on barley wine.
Rolleston, Samuel, 1702?-1766.Date: MDCCLI. [1751]- Books
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A treatise of gauging. Containing not only what is common on the subject, but likewise a great variety of new and interesting improvements. With the demonstrations of several very useful and remarkable Properties of Vessels and Instruments, relative to this Art. Illustrated with necessary examples, and adapted both to the speculative and practical Readers. By Thomas Moss.
Moss, Thomas, active 1765-1776.Date: M.DCC.LXV. [1765]- Books
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A compleat course of chymistry. Containing near hundred operations ; Several of which Have not been Publish'd before. Also The Structure of several Furnaces, with with near Three Hundred Characters, which are dispers'd in Chymical Authors; And such Instruments and Vessels as are necessary in a Compleat Elaboratory All cut in Copper. By George Wilson, Chymist.
Wilson, George, 1631 or 1632-Date: 1703- Books
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A treatise of gauging. Containing not only what is common on the subject, but likewise a great variety of new and interesting improvements. With the demonstrations of several very useful and remarkable Properties of Vessels and Instruments, relative to this Art. Illustrated with necessary examples, and adapted both to the speculative and practical Readers. By Thomas Moss.
Moss, Thomas, active 1765-1766.Date: [1766]- Books
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[Gores] Liverpool directory, alphabetical list, of the merchants, tradesmen an principal inhabitants, of the town of Liverpool, With the numbers as they are (or ought to be) affixed to thier houses: also, list of the mayor of council, officers of the customs, [d]ock commissioners, &c. Vessels trading coastway, coaches, waggons and carriers. With many additional articles of general utility.
Gore, John, 1738-1803.Date: Printed in the year M.DCCC. [1800]- Books
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A treatise on the gonorrhoea: to which is added, a critical enquiry into the different methods of administering mercury. Intended as a Supplement to a former Work, intitled, A new and easy Method of Cure, by the Introduction of Mercury into the System through the Orifices of the absorbent Vessels on the Inside of the Mouth. By Peter Clare, Surgeon.
Clare, Peter, 1738-1786.Date: [1781]- Books
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Summary observations and facts collected from late and authentic accounts of Russian and other navigators, to show The Practicability and good Prospect of Success in Enterprises to discover a Northern Passage For Vessels by Sea, between The Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, or nearly to approach The North Pole; For which the Offers of Reward are renewed by a late Act of Parliament.
Date: M.DCC.LXXVI. [1776]- Books
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Gore's Liverpool Directory, or, alphabetical list of the merchants, tradesmen, and principal inhabitants, of the town of Liverpool, with the numbers as they are (or ought to be) affixed to their houses; Also, Lists of the Mayor and Council, Officers of the Customs, Dock Commissioners, &c. Vessels Trading Coastways, Coaches, Waggons and Carriers, With many Additional Articles of General Utility.
Gore, John, 1738-1803.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXCVI [1796]- Books
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An enquiry into the general effects of heat with observations on the theories of mixture. In two parts: illustrated with a variety of experiments, tending to explain and deduce from Principles, some of the most common Appearances in Nature. With an appendix On the Form and Use of the principal Vessels containing the Subjects on which the Effects of Heat and Mixture are to be produced.
Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- Books
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The charter of the incorporated town and parishes of Gravesend and Milton, in the county of Kent; wherein the privilege of the ferry to London is granted; together with such laws as relate to watermen, Passed at different Periods and are now in force for regulating the Gravesend passage boats, With An Account of the Vessels and Boats employed at, or using The Town Of Gravesend.
Gravesend (Kent, England)Date: 1797- Books
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Color-blindness : remarks / by B. Joy Jeffries.
Jeffries, B. Joy (Benjamin Joy), 1833-1915.Date: [1881]- Books
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A lecture, On the Situation of the large Blood-Vessels of the Extremities; and the Methods of making effectual Pressure on the Arteries, in Cases of dangerous Effusions of Blood from Wounds: delivered to the scholars of the late maritime school at Chelsea; And first printed for their Use. Third edition. To which is now added, A brief Explanation of the Nature of Wounds, More particularly those received from Fire-Arms. By William Blizard, F. R. S.
Blizard, William, Sir, 1743-1835.Date: 1798- Books
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The merchants clerk: or, the business at the Custom-House made easy, with respect to the method of reporting and clearing ships Inwards and Outwards, and entering goods on Importation and Exportation, Foreign, Coastwise, and Land-Carriage. Also forms of the several dispatches or clearances given by the Officers of the Customs to the Masters of Vessels, &c. By William Hunter, Of the Long-Room, Custom-House, London.
Hunter, William, of the Custom House, London.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Books
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The duties payable upon importation of goods into the United States of America, Whether in American or Foreign Vessels: together with An Abstract of the Revenue Laws of America, and Directions for the Custom-House Business there. To which are added, a List of the Officers of the Customs in the several Districts and Ports: a List of Ports where Vessels are permitted to enter: The Fees payable to the Custom-House Officers: The established coins of the United States: The Rate of Foreign Coins for estimating the Duties; a Table of the Value and Weight of Foreign Coins, as they pass in the respective States: a Table shewing the Cents, and Parts of Cents, in any Number of Shillings, less than a Dollar, in the Currencies of the different States: and a Table shewing the Value of Dollars, from 1 to 10,000, in the Currencies of the different States.
Date: [1799]- Books
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Sailing directions for the island of Jamaica and St. Domingue, or Hispaniola, and the windward passages, to be used with the charts and plans that are published from surveys and observations, Made by Order of Philip Affleck, Esq. Rear Admiral of the White, and Commander in Chief of his Majesty's Ships and Vessels at Jamaica, &c. &c. In part of the Years 1789, 1790, 1791, and part of 1792. By John Leard, and Assistants.
Leard, John, marine surveyor.Date: [1792]- Books
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A new course of chemistry: in which the theory and practice of that art are delivered in a familiar and intelligible manner: The Furnaces, Vessels, and Instruments Are Described; And The Preparations of the Several Medicines are laid down according to the Most Easy and Certain Processes. Together with A Succinct Account of the Several Drugs Used in the Preparation of Chemical Medicines; as to their Nature, Production and Country. By James Millar.
Millar, James, 1762-1827.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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A new edition of the appeal of a neglected naval officer; to which are now added, the reply of Sir Roger Curtis, intersected with remarks by Lieut. Campbell; and Important and Curious letters on the blockade of Mahon, when Sir Roger commanded the English Vessels in that Harbour. Together with a letter to Lord Howe, First Lord of the Admiralty, on his Treatment of Mr. Campbell. on his treatment of Mr. Campbell.
Campbell, Coll.Date: [1785]- Books
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The complete family brewer, or the best method of brewing or making any quantity of good strong ale and small beer, Of Good Strong Ale and Small Beer, In the greatest Perfection, for the use of private families; From a Peck of Malt to 60 Bushels. Together with Directions for chusing good Malt. Hops, Water, Brewing-Vessels, &c. - Cleaning and Sweetning Foul, Dirty, Musty, or Stinking Cask, Brewing Vessels, &c. - Brewing Strong Beer, China Ale, and Alderbury Beer, and to make excellent Purl. - To make new Malt Liquor drink Stale; with Directions for bottling. Also the most proper Time for Brewing. To which is added, The Method of making a Cheap and Wholesome Beer, from Treacle or Molasses. Being much better Drink than the Small Beer usually sold, though it will not cost one third the Price; besides which it is so easy to make, that a Child of Ten Years of Age may learn to do it in five Minutes.
Date: 1789- Books
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The temple of Solomon, with all its porches, walls, gates, Halls, Chambers, Holy Vessels, the Altar of Burnt-Offering, the Molten-Sea, Golden-Candlesticks, Shew-Bread Tables, Altar of Incense, the Ark of the Covenant, with the Mercy - Seat, the Cherubims, &c. As also the tabernacle of Moses, with all Its Appartenances according to the several Parts thereof; contained in the following Description and annexed copper cuts. Erected in a proper model and material representation.
Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXXIV. [1724]- Books
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Chinese architecture. Part the second. Being a large collection of designs of their paling of different kinds, lattice work, &c. For Parks, Paddocks, Terminations for Vistos, Ha Ha's, Common Fence and Garden, Paling, both close and open, Chinese Stiles, Stair-Cases, Galleries, Windows, &c. To which are added, Several Designs of Chinese Vessels, Ewers, Ganges Cups, Tureens, Garden Pots, &c. The whole neatly engraved on twelve copper-plates, from real Chinese designs, improved by P. Decker, Architect.
Decker, Paul.Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]- Books
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The temple of Solomon, with all its porches, walls, gates, Halls, Chambers, Holy Vessels, the Altar of Burnt-Offering, the Molten-Sea, Golden-Candlesticks, Shew-Bread Tables, Altar of Incense, the Ark of the Covenant, with the Mercy - Seat, the Cherubims, &c. As also the tabernacle of Moses, with all Its Appartenances according to the several Parts thereof; contained in the following Description and annexed copper cuts. Erected in a proper model and material representation.
Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXXV. [1725]- Books
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A contribution to the surgery of bleeding vessels.
Ogston, Alexander, Sir, 1844-1929.Date: [1871]- Books
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The liverpool directory, for the year 1766: containing an alphabetical list of the merchants, tradesmen, and principal inhabitants, of the town of Liverpool; With their respective Addresses. Also Separate lists of the Worshipful the Mayor and Common Council: Officers of the Customs and Excise: Commissioners of the Docks: Light Houses: Watch, Lamps, and Seavengers: Stage Coaches, Waggons, and Carriers, with their times of coming in and going out. Vessels trading to London, Manchester, Bankey, Northwich, Winsford, Chester, Preston, and Lancaster; with their several Agents.
Date: 1766