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Mémoire présenté à son altesse royale Mgr. le duc d'Orléans, régent de France, concernant la précieuse plante du gin-seng de Tartarie, découverte en Amérique par le père Joseph-François Lafitau, de la compagnie de Jésus, missionnaire des Iroquois du Sault St.-Louis. Nouv. éd., précédée d'une notice biographique, par M. Hospice Verrean, et accompagnée d'un portrait du père Lafitau, d'un fac-simile de son autographe et de la planche représentant le gin-seng.
Date: 1858- Books
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The publican's sure guide, or, Every man his own cellarman; containing ... Buying ... and making-up gin and all compounds. The management of brandies ... wines, etc. ... Abstracts of acts of Parliament for billeting soldiers. A table of all taxes and duties a publican is subject to / By H.S. and assistants.
Sabine, HDate: 1807- Books
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Specification of Frederick Grindlay Howard Woodward : medicine for the cure of dropsy.
Woodward, Frederick Grindlay Howard.Date: 1857- Pictures
A bull snorts angrily as it tosses a Spaniard in the air and is restrained by three men pulling its tail behind, a native American and a well-dressed French gentleman cower in fright to the right and a Dutchman sitting on a barrel of gin and smoking a pipe looks on in amusement. Coloured etching by James Gillray, 1780.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: Jan 4 1780Reference: 585026i- Books
A complete treatise on the art of distillation ... also the whole art of rectification, in which is particularly treated the nature of essential oils ... From the French of Dubrunfaut / [translated] by John Sheridan. To which is prefixed the Distillers' practical guide, by Peter Jonas. Entirely reviewed and augmented, with genuine recipes for making rum, brandy, Hollands' gin, and all sorts of compounds, cordials, and liqueurs.
Dubrunfaut, M. (Auguste-Pierre), 1797-1881.Date: 1830- Books
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The tavern scuffle: or, the club in an uproar ; occasion'd by a hot dispute, between Mr. Swell-Gut, a Brewer, And and Mr. Scorch-Gut, a Distiller, concerning Geneva, the reigning liquior now in vogue among the common People. Plainly shewing the ill Effects arising from the Use of that Liquor, both in Respect to the Body of Man in Particular, and the publick Welfare in General. With the comical Observations and Opinions of Toby Funk the Tobacconist, Peter Dash the Vintner, Benjamin Bolus the Apothecary, Moderator; and Mr. Oliver Hum-Drum, Chairman. The whole Dispute committed to Writing, with all imaginable Justice, and submitted to the Judgment of the Publick. By Saynought Slyboots, Secretary.
Slyboots, Saynought.Date: [1726]- Books
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A Friendly admonition to the drinkers of gin, brandy, and other distilled spirituous liquors. With an Humble Representation of the Necessity of restraining a Vice so destructive of the Industry, Morals, Health, and Lives of the People. To which are Added, In an Appendix, Directions by a very Eminent Physician, to such as may be desirous to break off that odious and fatal Habit of drinking Drams. By Stephen Hales, D. D. Clerk of the Closet to Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales.
Hales, Stephen, 1677-1761.Date: [1754]- Books
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A friendly admonition to the drinkers of gin, Brandy, and other Distilled Spirituous Liquors. With an Humble Representation of the Necessity of restraining a Vice so destructive of the Industry, Morals, Health, and Lives of the People. To which are Added, In an Appendix, directions by a very Eminent Physician, to such as may be desirous to break off that odious and fatal Habit of drinking Drams. By Stephen Hales, D. D. Clerk of the Closet to Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales.
Hales, Stephen, 1677-1761.Date: 1751- Books
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A friendly admonition to the drinkers of gin, brandy, and other distilled spirituous liquors. With AN Humble Representation of the Necessity of restraining a Vice so destructive of the Industry, Morals, Health, and Lives of the People. To which are added, In an Appendix, Directions by a very Eminent Physician, to such as may be desirous to break off that odious and fatal Habit of Drinking Drams. By Stephen Hales, D. D. Clerk Of The Closet To Her Royal Highness The Princess Of Wales.
Hales, Stephen, 1677-1761.Date: [1800]- Books
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Observations on Mr. Fielding's enquiry into the causes of the late increase of Robbers, &c. In which not only the present reigning vices among the vulgar are more candidly and impartially considered; but the follies and vices of the politer part of the British nation are freely represented; as also the pernicious consequences of drinking gin more particularly described: By Ben. Sedgly, of Temple-Bar. To which are added, considerations on the nature of government in general; and more particularly of the British constitution: with a vindication of the rights and privileges of the commonalty of England, in opposition to what has been advanced by the author of the enquiry, or to what may be promulgated by any ministerial artifices, against the public cause of truth and liberty: by Timothy Beck, the happy cobler of Portugal Street.
Beck, Timothy.Date: M.DCC.LI. [1751]- Books
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The French wine and liquor manufacturer : a practical guide and receipt book for the liquor merchant being a clear and comprehensive treatise on the manufacture and imitation of brandy, rum, gin and whiskey with practical observations and rules for the manufacture and management of all kinds of wine by mixing, boiling, and fermentation, as practiced in Europe including complete instructions for maufacturing champagne wine, and the most approved methods for making a variety of cordials, liqueurs, punch essences, bitters, and syrups ... / by John Rack.
Rack, John.Date: [1868]- Archives and manuscripts
Morata, Gines
Date: 1974-1985Reference: SB/1/3/364Part of: Sydney Brenner Collection- Pictures
Men of various nationalities surround a gentleman dressed in striped breeches holding a cane, as another man wearing a fez snoozes beside a glazed door marked 'conference'. Colour lithograph by Judd & Co. after Tom Merry, 1884.
Merry, Tom, 1852-1902.Date: June 7 1884Reference: 627431i- Books
The school of sophisticated drinking : an intoxicating history of seven spirits / Kerstin Ehmer & Beate Hindermann ; foreword by Kevin Brauch ; with illustrations by Angela Dwyer ; [translated by] Jamie McIntosh.
Ehmer, Kerstin, 1965-Date: 2015- Books
Kranewitt : Untersuchungen zu den altdeutschen Übersetzungen des nordischen Wacholderbeertraktats / Sabine Kurschat-Fellinger.
Kurschat-Fellinger, Sabine, 1950-Date: 1983- Pictures
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A drunken man and woman lean against pillars leading to a giant distillery with attendant demon; miscellaneous characters round as border. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1833, after himself.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1833Reference: 26475i- Books
Las cartas de Ramón Varela de la Iglesia a Francisco Giner de los Ríos : ciencia y Krausismo / Juan José Fernández Teijeiro.
Fernández Teijeiro, Juan José, 1936-Date: [2016]- Books
Historia de la ciencia española / Juan Vernet Ginés.
Vernet Ginés, Juan.Date: 1975 [i.e. 1976]- Books
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Sober by act of Parliament / by Fred A. McKenzie.
McKenzie, Fred A.Date: 1896- Books
Relentless goodbye : grief and love in the shadow of dementia / Ginnie Horst Burkholder.
Burkholder, Ginnie Horst, 1944-Date: [2012], ©2012- Books
Brevis epitome valde utilis ad praedicendum futura in morbis acutis ... / [Ginés Pastor de Gallego].
Pastor de Gallego, Ginés, active 1624.Date: 1624- Books
Heilkräuter, "Volksernährung", Menschenversuche : Ernst Günther Schenck (1904-1998) : eine deutsche Arztkarriere / Gine Elsner.
Elsner, Gine.Date: 2010- Books
Addiction and British visual culture, 1751-1919 : wasted looks / Julia Skelly.
Skelly, JuliaDate: [2014]- Books
Prescribing the rules of health : self-help and advice in the late eighteenth century / Ginnie Smith.
Smith, Virginia (Virginia Sarah)Date: 1985- Books
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Joannis Genesii Sepulvedae ... Opera, cum edita tum inedita, accurante Regia Historiae Academia ... / [Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda].
Sepúlveda, Juan Ginés de, 1490-1573.Date: 1780