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The British Plutarch; or, biographical entertainer. Being a select collection of the lives at large of the most eminent men, natives of Great Britain and Ireland; from the reign of Henry Viii. to George II. Both inclusive: Whether distinguished as Statesmen, Patroits,---- Warriors, Divines,--- Poets,---------- Philosophers. Adorned with copper plates. Vol. I.
Mortimer, Thomas, 1730-1810.Date: MDCCLXII. [1762]- Books
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A new history of the Grecian states, from their earliest period to their extinction by the Ottomans. Containing an Account of their Most Memorable Sieges and Battles; and the Character and Exploits of their Most Celebrated Heroes, Orators, and Philosophers. Embellished with copper-plate cuts. Designed for the use of young ladies and gentlemen.
Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734-1793.Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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A new history of the Grecian states, from their earliest period to their extinction by the Ottomans. Containing AN Account Of Their Most Memorable Sieges And Battles; And The Character And Exploits Of Their Most Celebrated Heroes, Orators, And Philosophers. Embellished with copper-plate cuts. Designed for the use of young ladies and gentlemen.
Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734-1793.Date: MDCCXCV. [1795]- Books
René Descartes : the essential writings / translated and with introductions and a conceptual index by John J. Blom ; foreword by Paul Oskar Kristeller.
Descartes, René, 1596-1650.Date: 1977- Books
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The history of nature, in two parts. Emblematically express'd in near a hundred folio copper-plates. Wherein are also represented all the operations, Facultys, and Passions of the mind, &c. according to the Manner of the most Celebrated Poets and Philosophers. Design'd and Engraven by the best Artists, with an Explanation at large under each Figure.
Date: M.DCC.XX. [1720]- Books
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Religion considered as the only basis of happiness, and of true philosophy. A work written for the instruction of the children of his Most Serene Highness the Duke of Orleans; And in which the Principles of modern pretended Philosophers are laid open and refuted. By Madame the Marchioness of Sillery, heretofore countess of genlis. In two volumes. ...
Genlis, Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de, 1746-1830.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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An historical and chronological remembrancer of all remarkable occurrences, from the creation to this present year of our Lord, 1775. The Lives and Actions of the Greatest Patriarchs, Philosophers, Heroes, Heroines, Monarchs, &c. amongst the Jews; Greeks, Romans, Saxons, Danes, Britons, Scots and Irish. With an alphabetical index. By John Burns, of Monaghan, who was born Deaf and Dumb.
Burns, John, of Monaghan.Date: 1775- Books
Albucasis (Abu al-Qasim al-Zahrawi) : renowned Muslim surgeon of the tenth century / Fred Ramen.
Ramen, Fred.Date: 2006- Books
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A picture of Christian philosophy; or, a theological, philosophical, and practical illustration of the character of Jesus: In Which The Genuine Christian Temper IS Contrasted With The Benevolent System Maintained BY MR. Godwin And Other Philosophers, and with The View Of Christianity, BY WM. Wilberforce, Esq. With strictures on various topics Of general Interest and Importance. By Robert Fellowes, A. B. Oxon.
Fellowes, Robert, 1771-1847.Date: 1798- Books
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Christian prudence: consisting of maxims and proverbs, divine and moral; Collected from the Sacred Scriptures; the Writings of Primitive Fathers, Heathen Philosophers, and eminent Divines: Together with many never before printed. The Whole designed to be A Proverbial Catechism for Youth, and A Guide to Persons of Riper Years, To which are added, instructions how to begin and spend every day with God.
Date: [1766]- Books
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Nicholas Flammel, his exposition of the hieroglyphicall figures which he caused to bee painted upon an arch in St. Innocents church-yard in Paris. Together with the secret booke of Artephius, and the epistle of Iohn Pontanus; concerning both the theoricke and the practicke of the Philosophers Stone ... / done into English out of the French and Latine copies by Eirenæus Orandus.
Flamel, Nicolas, -1418Date: [1624]- Books
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The lives of the ancient philosophers, containing an account of their several sects, doctrines, Actions, and Remarkable Sayings. Extracted from Diogenes, Laertius, Causabon, Menagins, Stanley, Gassenaus, Charleton, and others, the best Authors upon that Subject. With an appendix containing the lives of several later philosophers not confined to particular Sects; Taken from Eunapius. And an Account of the Women Philosophers, Written originally in Latin by Aeg. Menagius to Madam Dac[i]er. And an Introduction representing the state of Learning and Philosophy in the Eastern part of the World, before it flourished in Greece. Illustrated with several cutts.
Date: 1702- Books
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Proposals for printing by subscription in one volume in octavo The apologetick discourses of St. Theophilus Bp. of Antioch to Autolycus against the malicious calumniators of the Christian religion. With Hermias's Irrision Of the Pagan Philosophers: And Tertullian's Prescription Against Hereticks. Translated from their respective Originals, with Notes and Preliminary Dissertations upon each Author. By Joseph Betty A.M. Fellow of Exeter Coll. Oxon.
Tertullian, approximately 160-approximately 230.Date: 1722?]- Books
The limited lure of Arabic mathematics / George Molland.
Molland, GeorgeDate: 1994- Books
Arabick learning in the correspondence of the Royal Society (1660-1677) / M.B. Hall.
Hall, Marie Boas, 1919-2009Date: 1994- Books
Arabists and linguists in seventeenth century England / Vivian Salmon.
Salmon, VivianDate: 1994- Books
The English interest in the Arabic-speaking Christians / Alistair Hamilton.
Hamilton, AlistairDate: 1994- Books
Arabo-Latin forgeries : the case of the 'Summa Perfectionis' (with the text of Jabir Ibn Hayyan's 'Liber Regini') / William Newman.
Newman, William R., 1955-Date: 1994- Books
English Orientalists and mathematical astronomy / Raymond Mercier.
Mercier, RaymondDate: 1994- Books
The seventeenth century : the age of 'Arabick' / [G.A. Russell].
Russell, G. ADate: 1994- Books
Coronary flowers and their 'Arabick' background / John Harvey.
Harvey, JohnDate: 1994- Books
Arabic manuscripts in the Bodleian Library : the seventeenth century collections / Colin Wakefield.
Wakefield, ColinDate: 1994- Books
English medical writers and their interest in classical Arabic medicine in the seventeenth century / Andrew Wear.
Wear, A. (Andrew), 1946-Date: 1994- Books
The background to Arabic studies in seventeenth-century England / P.M. Holt.
Holt, P. M. (Peter Malcolm)Date: 1994- Books
Edmund Castell (1606-86) and his 'Lexicon Heptaglotton' (1669) / H.T. Norris.
Norris, H. TDate: 1994