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The history of Botany-Bay, and particularly Port-Jackson, where the convicts from this country are sent, and the British settlement formed. With an account of the manners and customs of the inhabitants, and of the climate and soil of that country. Collected from authentic authors and original papers.
Date: 1798- Books
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Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws, and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol. XXVI. Concludes the Reign of Queen Anne: With Remarks on Bishop Burnet's History of that Reign.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: M.DCC.XXXV. [1735]- Books
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The history of the discovery and conquest of the Canary Islands: translated from a Spanish manuscript, lately found in the island of Palma. With an enquiry into the origin of the ancient inhabitants. To which is added, a description of the Canary Islands, including the modern history of the inhabitants, And an Account of their Manners, Customs, Trade, &c. By George Glas.
Abreu de Galindo, Juan de.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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Historical extracts relating to laws, customs, manners, trade, Literature, Arts, Sciences, and remarkable transactions, civil, military, and ecclesiastical. Translated from the New history of France, begun by Abbot Velly, continued by M. Villaret, and now under further continuation by M. Garnier, Professor Regius. With a table of contents and index. Vol. I.
Velly, Paul François.Date: MDCCLXIX. [1769]- Books
A journey from Madras through the countries of Mysore, Canara, and Malabar : for the express purpose of investigating the state of agriculture, arts and commerce the religion, manners, and customs the history natural and civil and antiquities / Francis Buchanan.
Hamilton, Francis, 1762-1829.Date: 1988- Books
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Modern history or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, and buildings, manners, laws and customs ... plants, animals, and minerals / by Mr. Salmon ; illustrated with cuts and maps ... by Herman Moll.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: 1744-1746- Books
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The interesting and affecting history of Prince Lee Boo, a native of the Pelew Islands, brought to England by Capt. Wilson. To which is prefixed, a short account of those islands, with A Sketch of the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants.
Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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A sketch of the materials for a new and compleat history of Cheshire: with some short accounts of the characteristic genius and manners of its inhabitants, and of some local customs peculiar to that county palatine: in a letter to Thomas Falconer, Esq. Of the city of chester.
Gower, Foote, 1726-1780.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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A collection of curious observations on the manners, Customs, Usages, different languages, government, Mythology, Chronology, Ancient and Modern Geography, Ceremonies, Religion, Mechanics, Astronomy, Medicine, Physics, Natural History, Commerce, Arts, and Sciences, of the several nations of Asia, Africa, and America. Translated from the French, first printed at Paris in 1749. by John Dunn, Chaplain to the Rt. Hon. the Earl of Galloway. ...
Lambert, Claude François, 1705-1765.Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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The history of North America: Containing, a review of the customs and manners of the original inhabitants; the first settlement of the British colonies, their rise and progress, from the earliest period to the time of their becoming united, free and independent states. B the Rev. Mr. Cooper.
Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734-1793.Date: M,DCC,XCVI. [1796]- Books
The Hindoos including a general description of India, its government, religion, manners and customs: the fine arts, architecture, and literature. With a general outline of the history of Hindoostan / With illustrations, from drawings by William Westall. [Anon.].
St. John, James Augustus, 1795-1875.Date: 1847- Books
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The natural history of North-Carolina. With an account of the trade, manners, and customs, of the Christian and Indian inhabitants. Strange beasts, birds, fishes, snakes, insects, trees, and plants, &c. Illustrated with copper-plates. By John Brickell, M. D.
Brickell, John, 1710?-1745.Date: MDCCXLIII. [1743]- Books
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Travels into Turkey: containing the most accurate account of the Turks, and neighbouring nations, Their Manners, Customs, Religion, Superstition, Policy, Riches, Coins, &c. The whole being a series of remarkable observations and events, interspers'd with great variety of entertaining incidents, never before printed. Translated from the original latin of the learned A. G. Busbequius. With Memoirs of the Life of the Illustitious Author.
Busbecq, Ogier Ghislain de, 1522-1592.Date: M.DCC.XLIV. [1744]- Books
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Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.XXIV. Contains the entire Reign of King William and Queen Mary, with Remarks on Bishop Burnet's History of that Reign. Illustrated with cuts.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: MDCCXXXIV. [1734]- Books
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The history of North America and its United States. Including also, a distinct history of each individual state; Including Also, A Distinct History Of Each Individual State: Its Manners And Customs, Trade, Commerce, Religion, And Government, Manufactures And Agriculture, Climate, Soil, And Produce: With New Tables Of The Whole Of Their Imports And Exports, Revenue, Debt, Expenditure, Currency Of Coins, &c. &c. &c. To which is annexed, an account of new discoveries. By Edward Oliphant, Esq.
Oliphant, Edward.Date: 1800- Books
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The history of North America. Containing, a review of the customs and manners of the original inhabitants; the first settlement of the British colonies, their rise and progress, from the earliest period to the time of their becoming united, free and independent states. B the Rev. Mr. Cooper. Embellished with copper-plate cuts.
Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734-1793.Date: 1789- Books
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The interesting and affecting history of Prince Lee Boo, a native of the Pelew Islands, brought to England by Captain Wilson. To which is prefixed, a short account of those islands, with a sketch of the manners and customs of the inhabitants.
Date: M,DCC,XCI. [1791]- Books
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Modern history; or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.XXV. Contains Part of the Reign of Queen Anne; with Remarks on Bishop Burnet's History of that Reign.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: MDCCXXXIV. [1734]- Books
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Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. Being The most complete and correct System of Geography and Modern History extant in any Language. By Mr. Salmon. Illustrated with cuts and maps accurately drawn according to the Geographical Part of this Work, by Herman Moll. ...
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: M.DCC.XXXIX. [1739]- Books
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Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.IX. Concludes the History of the United Provinces: describes the Austrian and French Netherlands, Switzerland and part of Italy; viz. Savoy, Piedmont, Genoa, Milan, Mantua, Montferrat, Modena, Parma and Tuscany. Illustrated with cuts, and maps, accurately Drawn, according to the Geographical Part of this Work, by Herman Moll.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: MDCCXXIX. [1729]- Books
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Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.XVII. Contains the History of England, during the Reigns of Henry III. Edward I. Edward II. and Edward III. With Remarks on the Partiality and Errors in a late History, publish'd under the Name of Rapin. Illustrated with cuts.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: MDCCXXXII. [1732]- Books
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Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol. XVIII. Contains the History of England, from the Reign of Richard II. to that of Henry Viii. being about the Space of 150 Years. With Reflections on the Partiality and Errors in a late History, publish'd under the Name of Rapin. Illustrated with cuts.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: MDCCXXXIII. [1733]- Books
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Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.XVI. Contains the History of England, from the Invasion of the Romans to the Reign of K. Henry III. including the Space of Twelve Hundred Years and upwards; with Remarks on the Partiality and Errors in a late History publish'd under the Name of Rapin. Illustrated with cuts.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: MDCCXXXII. [1732]- Books
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Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.XIX. Contains the History of England, during Part of the Reign of Henry Viii. with the Entire Reigns of King Edward VI. and Queen Mary. With Reflections on the Partiality and Errors in a late History, publish'd under the Name of Rapin. Illustrated with cuts.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: MDCCXXXIII. [1733]- Books
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Biography and history of the Indians of North America : comprising a general account of them ... Also, a history of their wars; their manners and customs ... Likewise exhibiting an analysis of ... the great question of the first peopling of America / [Samuel Gardner Drake].
Drake, Samuel G., 1798-1875Date: 1837