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Historical dictionary of Hinduism / Bruce M. Sullivan.
Sullivan, Bruce M., 1951-Date: 1997- Books
Historical dictionary of the gay liberation movement : gay men and the quest for social justice / Ronald J. Hunt.
Hunt, Ronald J., 1940-Date: 1999- Books
Russian-English dictionary / compiled by O.S. Akhamanova [and others] ; under the general direction of A.I. Smirnitsky.
Date: 1961- Books
Shakespeare's plants and gardens : a dictionary / Vivian Thomas and Nicki Faircloth.
Thomas, VivianDate: 2014- Books
Historical dictionary of the welfare state / Bent Greve.
Greve, Bent.Date: 1998- Books
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A catalogue of curious, valuable, and uncommon books, in Several Faculties and Languages: Being, A Collection of History, Law, Divinity, Physick, Architecture, Antiquities, Lives, Voyages, Travels, Poetry and Plays, &c. Also A Collection of Dictionaries, Lexicons, Scots Law, and Ancient Editions of the Classicks; Printed by Aldus, Colinaeus, Gryphius, Paul, Hen. and Rob. Stephens, and other famous Printers. N.B. The Books are all compleat, and for the most part fair and clean, and all pric'd very cheap on the first Leaf in each Book. Which will begin to be sold on Tuesday the 4th of June 1723. at James M'euen's Shop, at Buchannans Head opposite to St. Clements Church Door in the Strand, at nine of the Clock in the Morning, and continue daily till the Sale is over. Catalogues may be had gratis at the following Booksellers Shops, Viz. Mrs. Bells, and Mr. Strachans in Cornhill; Mr. Battleys in Pater-Noster-Row; Mr. Hooks in Fleetstreet; Mr. Chetwoods in Russel-Street Covent-Garden, and at the place of Sale.
McEuen, James.Date: 1723]- Books
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A catalogue of the entire libraries of Dr. Rathbone and Mr. A. Geekie, surgeon, (both deceas'd.) Consisting of the choicest and most valuable books in almost all languages and faculties, viz. Physick, Surgery, Chymistry, Mathematicks, Trade, Gardening, Voyages, History, Antiquity, Divinity, Poetry, Dictionaries, Lexicons, &c. in Greek, Latin, Italian, French, &c. Among many other equally good are, Folio. Biyle's Dict. 5 vol. Collier's Dict. 4 vol. Dictionaire de Morery, avec la Supplement, 6 vol. Rapin's Hist. of Engl. 2 vol. Kennet's Hist. of Engl. 3 vol. Fuller's Worthies. S. Chrysostomi Opera Gr. 8 tom. Locke's Works, 3 vol. Tillotson's Works, 3 vol. Pozzo's Perspective. Religious Ceremonies, 5 vol. Bloome's Hist. of the Bible. Quarto. Atlas Geographus, 5 vol. Philosoph. Transactions, 12 vol. Treatise of Monies, &c. Pomet of Druggs. Thesaur. Ling. Sanctae, per Robertson. Del Tesoro Britan. di Haym. Versailles Imortalise de Monicart. avec fig. Tyson's Anatomy of a Pygmie, &c. Octavo, &c. Tillotson's Works, 21 vol. Plutarch's Lives, 5 vol. South's Sermons, 7 vol. Hutchinson's Works, 8 vol. Medical Essays, 4 vol. Edinburgh Drake's Anatomy, 3 vol. Ashmole's Antiq. of Berkshire, large Paper, 3 vol. Prideaux's Connection, 4 vol. Nature display'd, 4 vol. Spectator, 3 vol. Cleopatra, 8 vol. Seneca Opera Gronovij, 4 tom. Which will begin to be sold, (the Prices being mark'd to each Book in the Catalogue) on Thursday the 16th, of this instant October 1740, by William Sare, bookseller, opposite the Bagnio in Long Acre.
Sare, William.Date: 1740]- Books
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A new French dictionary, in two parts: the first, French and English; the second, English and French: Containing, I. Several Hundred Words not to be found in any of the Dictionaries hitherto published: II. The various Meanings of Words, often explained by French or English Sentences: III. The Genders of Nouns, Adjectives, and Pronouns, and the Conjugations of Veres: IV. The Irregularities of the Parts of Speech. To which is prefixed, a French grammar. By Thomas Deletanville.
Deletanville, Thomas.Date: M.DCC.XCIV. [1794]- Books
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A new French dictionary, in two parts: the first, French and English; the second, English and French: Containing, I. Several Hundred Words not to be found in any of the Dictionaries hitherto published: II. The various Meanings of Words, often explained by French or English Sentences: III. The Genders of Nouns, Adjectives, and Pronouns, and the Conjugations of Verbs: IV. The Irregularities of the Parts of Speech: The First Part-French and English. To which is prefixed, a French grammar, Shewing how to form the Regular Parts of Speech. By Thomas Deletanville.
Deletanville, Thomas.Date: M.DCC.LXXI. [1771]- Books
Historical dictionary of science and technology in modern China / Lawrence R. Sullivan and Nancy Y. Liu.
Sullivan, Lawrence R.Date: [2015]- Books
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A catalogue of the libraries of J. Brown, late of Lincolns-Inn Esq; and of a Reverend Divine, lately Deceas'd. Consisting of a great Variety of curious Useful and Entertaining Books, in most Parts of polite Literature, as Divinity, Law, Physick, Surgery, Alchimy, Philosophy, Antiquities, Mathematicks, Husbandry, Nat. History, Dictionaries, Classics, History, Voyages, Travels, Poems, Plays, and Miscellanies, &c. Which will be Sold very Cheap (the Prices being printed in the Catalogue) at J. Torbuck's Shop, in Clare-Court, near Drury-Lane, on Monday the 1st of March at Nine in the Morning, and to continue till all are Sold. N. B. The Books are in excellent Condition, generally Gilt or Letter'd; and Gentlemen may depend they are mark'd 5 s. in the Pound cheaper than usually Sold. Gentlemen are desir'd to be Expeditious in sending their Commissions, the first taking Place. Catalogues to be had Gratis, at Mr. Osborn's in Pater-Noster-Row; Mr. Corbet's against St. Dunstan's-Church. Fleet-Street; Mr. Jolliffe's in St. James's-Street; at Alice's Coffee-House in Old Palace-Yard; and at the Place of Sale. Where may be had Ready Money for any Library or Parcel of Books, in any Language. Also Books appraised, or sold by Auction for the Use of the Proprietors, at Reasonable Rates.
Torbuck, John, Bookseller.Date: 1742]- Books
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A new classical dictionary, for the use of schools, containing under its different heads, every thing illustrative and explanatory of the mythology, history, geography, manners, customs, &c. occurring in the Greek and Roman authors, Generally Read in all Public Seminaries, And intended as a Medium between the scanty and defective Description of proper Names subjoined to Latin Dictionaries, and a more voluminous Work of the same kind. By Thomas Browne, A.B.
Browne, Thomas, LL.D.Date: 1797- Books
A dictionary of Jewish Palestinian Aramaic of the Byzantine period / Michael Sokoloff.
Sokoloff, Michael (Director)Date: 2002- Books
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A new law-dictionary: containing, the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law; and also the whole law, and the practice thereof, Under all the Heads and Titles of the same. Together with such Informations relating thereto, as Explain the History and Antiquity of the Law, and our Manners, Customs, and Original Government. Abstracted from all Dictionaries, Abridgments, Institutes, Reports, Year-Books, Charters, Registers, Chronicles, and Histories, Published to this Time. And fitted for the Use of Barristers, Students, and Practisers of the Law, Members of Parliament, and other Gentlemen, Justices of Peace, Clergymen, &c. By Giles Jacob, gent.
Jacob, Giles, 1686-1744.Date: MDCCXXIX. [1729]- Books
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A new law-dictionary: containing, the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law; and also the whole law, and the practice thereof, Under all the Heads and Titles of the same. Together with Such Informations relating thereto, as Explain the history and Antiquity of the Law, and our Manners, Customs, and Original Government. Collected and Abstracted from All Dictionaries, Abridgments, Institutes, Reports, Year-Books, Charters, Registers, Chronicles, and Histories, Published to this Time. And fitted for the Use of Barristers, Students, and Practisers of the Law, Members of Parliament, and other Gentlemen, Justices of Peace, Clergymen, &c. The sixth edition. The Law-Proceedings being done into English, with Great Additions and Improvements, to this Time. To which is annexed, A Table of References to all the Arguments and Resolutions of the Lord Chief Justice Holt; In the several Volumes of the Reports. By Giles Jacob, Gent.
Jacob, Giles, 1686-1744.Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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A new law-dictionary: containing the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law; as also the law and practice, under the proper heads and titles. Together With Such Learning as explains The History and Antiquity of the Law; our Manners, Customs, and Original Government. Collected and Abstracted from All Dictionaries, Abridgments, Institutes, Commentaries, Reports, Year-Books, Charters, Registers, Chronicles, and Histories, Published to this Time. Adapted to the Use of Barristers, Students, and Practisers of the Law, Members of Parliament, Justices of Peace, Clergymen, and other Gentlemen, &c. Originally compiled by Giles Jacob. And now corrected and greatly enlarged by J. Morgan, Esquire.
Jacob, Giles, 1686-1744.Date: MDCCLXXXII. [1782]- Books
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A grammatical dictionary, containing the heteroclites of the Latin tongue, collected from the classicks themselves; in which The gross Mistake of our Dictionaries in the Names of Diseases, Drugs, and Plants, are corrected, and their Omissions supply'd. With an appendix, containing observations upon some passages in Horace, which are imitated or translated from Homer, and Explanations upon others, that have either been most notoriously mistaken or shamefu ly overlookt by the greatest Scholiasts upon that Glor ous Poet; which will both instruct the Scholar and surprize the Critick. In a letter to the Reverd and most Learned Dr. Freind. By Samuel Shaw, M. D. Author of the Syntax for the Use of Tamworth School.
Shaw, Samuel, 1666-1730.Date: 1726- Books
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Bibliothecæ selectæ: or, a collection of the libraries of several eminent persons, deceas'd, consisting of very choice books in several Faculties and ... viz. History (especially English) Statute, Common and Civil Law, Architecture, Divinity, Voyages, Poetry, Physick, Mathematicks, Books of Prints, Lexicons and Dictionaries, Classicks cum Not. var. in usum Delph. &c. in English, Latin, Greek, French, Italian, and Spanish, many of them the best Editions, several large Paper, Gilt and Lettered, which will begin to be sold cheap (the Price being put in each Book) on Wednesday the 11th of February, 1718/19. at D. Browne's warehouse in Exeter Exchange, where Catalogues may be had; as also at his Shop at the Black Swan without Temple-Bar, at Mr. Peele's at Lock's Head in Fleetstreet, Mr. Clements's in St. Paul's Church yard, Mr. Strahan's in Cornhil, Mr. Stokoe's at the Meuse Gate, Mr. Graves's in St. James's-Street, and Mr. King's in Westminster-Hall, Booksellers.
Browne, Daniel, 1647-1727.Date: 1719]- Books
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A new law-dictionary: containing, the interpretation and definition of words and Terms used in the law; And also the Whole law, and the practice thereof, Under all the Heads and Titles of the same. Together with such Informations relating thereto, as Explain the History and Antiquity of the Law, and our Manners, Customs, and Original Government. Collected and Abstracted from all Dictionaries, Abridgments, Institutes, Reports, Year-Books, Charters, Registers, Chronicles, and Histories, Published to this Time. And fitted for the Use of Barristers, Students, and Practisers of the Law, Members of Parliament, and other Gentlemen, Justices of Peace, Clergymen, &c. To which is annexed, a table of References to all the Arguments and Resolutions of the Lord Chief Justice Holt; In the several Volumes of the Reports. By Giles Jacob, gent.
Jacob, Giles, 1686-1744.Date: MDCCXXXIII [1733]- Books
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A new law-dictionary: containing, the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law; and also the whole law, and the practice thereof, Under all the Heads and Titles of the same. Together with such Informations relating thereto, as Explain the History and Antiquity of the Law, and our Manners, Customs, and Original Government. Collected and Abstracted from all Dictionaries, Abridgments, Institutes, Reports, Year-Books, Charters, Registers, Chronicles, and Histories, Published to this Time. And fitted for the Use of Barristers, Students, and Practisers of the Law, Members of Parliament, and other Gentlemen, Justices of Peace, Clergymen, &c. The second edition corrected, with large additions. To which is annexed, a table of references to all the Arguments and Resolutions of the Lord Chief Justice Holt; In the several Volumes of the Reports. By Giles Jacob gent.
Jacob, Giles, 1686-1744.Date: MDCCXXXII. [1732]- Books
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A new law-dictionary: containing the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law; as also the law and practice, Under The Proper Heads and Titles: together with such learning as explains the history and antiquity of the law; our Manners, Customs, and Original Government. Collected and Abstracted from All Dictionaries, Abridgments, Institutes, Commentaries, Reports, Year-Books, Charters, Registers, Chronicles, and Histories, Published to this Time. Adapted to the Use of Barristers, Students and Practisers of the Law, Members of Parliament, Justices of Peace, Clergymen, and other Gentlemen, &c. The tenth edition. With great additions and improvements, from the latest Reports and Statutes to this Time. Also many New Titles, not in any other Work of the Kind. Originally compiled by Giles Jacob. Now corrected and greatly enlarged by Owen Ruffhead and J. Morgan, Esquires.
Jacob, Giles, 1686-1744.Date: M,DCC,LXXIII. [1773]- Books
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A new law-dictionary: containing, the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law; and also the whole law, and the practice thereof, Under all the Heads and Titles of the same. Together with Such Informations relating thereto, as Explain the History and Antiquity of the Law, and our Manners, Customs, and Original Government. Collected and Abstracted from All Dictionaries, Abridgments, Institutes, Reports, Year-Books, Charters, Registers, Chronicles, and Histories, Published to this Time. And fitted for the Use of Barristers, Students, and Practisers of the Law, Members of Parliament, and other Gentlemen, Justices of Peace, Clergymen, &c. The fourth edition corrected, with farther large Additions, and the Law-Proceedings done into English. To which is annexed, A Table of References to all the Arguments and Resolutions of the Lord Chief Justice Holt; In the several Volumes of the Reports. By Giles Jacob, gent.
Jacob, Giles, 1686-1744.Date: MDCCXXXIX. [1739]- Books
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A new law-dictionary: containing, the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law; and also the whole law, and the practice thereof, Under all the Heads and Titles of the same. Together with Such Informations relating thereto, as Explain the History and Antiquity of the Law, and our Manners, Customs, and Original Government. Collected and Abstracted from All Dictionaries, Abridgments, Institutes, Reports, Year-Books, Charters, Registers, Chronicles, and Histories, Published to this Time. And fitted for the Use of Barristers, Students, and Practisers of the Law, Members of Parliament, and other Gentlemen, Justices of Peace, Clergymen, &c. The fifth edition, with great additions and improvements, and the Law-Proceedings done into English. To which is annexed, a table of references to all the Arguments and Resolutions of the Lord Chief Justice Holt; In the several Volumes of the Reports. By Giles Jacob, gent.
Jacob, Giles, 1686-1744.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]- Books
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A new law-dictionary: containing, the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law; and also the whole law, and the practice thereof, Under all the Heads and Titles of the same. Together with such Informations relating thereto, as Explain the History and Antiquity of the Law, and our Manners, Customs, and Original Government. Collected and Abstracted from all Dictionaries, Abridgments, Institutes, Reports, Year-Books, Charters, Registers, Chronicles, and Histories, Published to this Time. And fitted for the Use of Barristers, Students, and Practisers of the Law, Members of Parliament, and other Gentlemen, Justices of Peace, Clergymen, &c. The third edition, with very large additions, and the Law-Proceedings done into English. To which is annexed, A Table of References to all the Arguments and Resolutions of the Lord Chief Justice Holt; In the several Volumes of the Reports. By Giles Jacob, gent.
Jacob, Giles, 1686-1744.Date: MDCCXXXVI. [1736]- Books
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A catalogue of books and other articles, sold by B. Seeley, bookseller in Buckingham. Bible and common prayer books in all sizes, and in all kinds of binding. Testaments, Psalters, primers, horn books, and all other sorts of school books; with variety of little books of entertainment for children. Dictionaries of all kinds. Duty of man, week's preparation, and all other books of devotion. All sorts of modern books in divinity, history, physic, travels, poetry, &c. either in English, or other languages. And all new books and pamphlets as they come out, may be had in a few days by giving proper orders as above, and at the same price as in London. Money for any library or parcel of books.
Seeley, B., active 1747-1776.Date: 1756]