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The sportsman's dictionary; or, the gentleman's companion: for town and country. Containing full and particular Instructions for riding, hunting, fowling, setting, fishing, racing farriery, cocking, hawking, &c. With The various Methods to be observed in Breeding and Dieting of Horses both for the Road and Turf; also, the Management of Dogs, Game-Cocks, Dunghill Fowls, Turkeys, Geese, Ducks, Pigeons, Singing-Birds, &c. And the Manner of Curing their various Diseases and Accidents. Collected from the best authors, with very considerable additions and improvements by experienced gentlemen.
Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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Several sermons upon the fifth of St. Matthew; being part of Christ's sermon on the mount. By Anthony Horneck, D. D. Late Preacher at the Savoy. ... . to which is added, the life of the author, by Richard, Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells.
Horneck, Anthony, 1641-1697.Date: MDCCVI. [1706]- Digital Images
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Four skulls from different pigeons
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The sportsman's dictionary: or, the country gentleman's companion, in all rural recreations: With full and particular Instructions for Hawking, Hunting, Fowling, Setting, Fishing, Racing, Riding, Cocking. With the Method of breeding, curing, dieting, and ordering of Horses, Dogs, Pigeons, Cocks, &c. Extracted from the most celebrated English and French authors, Ancient, and Modern: With Large Improvements, made by several Gentlemen well experienced in these noble Exercises. Illustrated with near thirty copper-plates, representing the different kinds of Nets, Engines, and Traps, that are made use of in taking all sorts of Game. ...
Date: MDCCXXXV. [1735]- Archives and manuscripts
Experiments with birds - pigeons and chickens
Date: Jun-Sep 1964Reference: PP/NHE/A/3/6Part of: Heatley, Norman George, OBE (1911- 2004)- Books
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Arguments to prove the being of God. With objections against it, answer'd. Being several sermons preach'd at the Cathedral-Church of St. Paul, in the year 1706. on account of the lecture founded by the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq; By John Hancock, D. D. Rector of St. Margaret's Lothbury, London; and Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Bedford.
Hancocke, John, -1728.Date: MDCCVII. [1707]- Books
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The alcoran of Lewis XIV. or, the political testament of Cardinal Julius Mazarine. From the Italian copy printed at Rome. Translated into English, for the opening the Eyes of those that are fond of a Popish Prince, and a French Government.
Courtilz de Sandras, Gatien, 1644-1712.Date: MDCCVII. [1707]- Books
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Historical collections of the life and acts of the Right Reverend Father in God, John Aylmer, Lord Bishop of London in the reign of Queen Elizabeth. Wherein are explained many transactions of the Church of England; and what methods were then taken to preserve it, with respect both to the papist and puritan. By John Strype, M.A.
Strype, John, 1643-1737.Date: 1701- Books
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A journal of travels from New-Hampshire to Caratuck, On the Continent of North-America. By George Keith, A.M. Late Missionary from the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts; and now Rector of Edburton in Sussex.
Keith, George, 1639?-1716.Date: 1706- Books
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The dove-Cote: or, the art of breeding pigeons, a poem.
Dinsdale, Joshua.Date: MDCCXL. [1740]- Pictures
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Six heads of birds: cocks, parrots and pigeons. Drawing, c. 1789.
Date: 1789?Reference: 29159i- Books
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Enchiridion medicum: or A manual of physick : Being a compendium of the whole art, in three parts. viz. I. Of diseases of the head. II. Of diseases of the breast. III. Of diseases of the belly. Wherein is briefly shewed, 1. The names. 2. The derivation. 3. The causes. 4. The signs. 5. The prognosticks. And 6. A rational method of cure. Comprehending the substance of the more approved authours both ancient and modern. Published for the benefit of all persons, being fitted to the meanest capacity. / By Robert Johnson med. professor.
Johnson, Robert, 1640?-Date: MDCLXXXIV. [1684]- Books
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Enchiridion medicum: or A manual of physick : Being a compendium of the whole art, in three parts. viz. I. Of diseases of the head. II. Of diseases of the breast. III. Of diseases of the belly. Wherein is briefly shewed, 1. The names. 2. The derivation. 3. The causes. 4. The signs. 5. The prognosticks. And 6. A rational method of cure. Comprehending the substance of the more approved authours both ancient and modern. Published for the benefit of all persons, being fitted to the meanest capacity. / By Robert Johnson med. professor.
Johnson, Robert, 1640?-Date: MDCLXXXIV. [1684]- Books
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A sermon preach'd before the Lord-mayor, aldermen, and citizens of London, at the Cathedral-Church of St. Paul, on the fifth of November, 1710. By Lilly Butler, D.D. minister of St. Mary Aldermanbury.
Butler, Lilly.Date: 1710- Books
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The sportsman's dictionary: or, the country gentleman's companion, in all rural recreations: With full and particular Instructions for Hawking, Hunting, Fowling, Setting, Fishing, Racing, Riding, Cocking. With the Method of Breeding, Curing, Dieting, and Ordering of Horses, Dogs, Pigeons, Cocks, &c. Extracted from the most celebrated English and French authors, Ancient, and Modern. With large improvements, made by several gentlemen well experienced in these noble exercises. Illustrated with near thirty copper-plates, representing the different Kinds of Nets, Engines, and Traps, that are made use of in taking all Sorts of Game. The second edition. In one volume.
Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]- Archives and manuscripts
Notes on experiments concerning pigeons and beri-beri
Date: undated, 20th centuryReference: SA/LIS/M.16Part of: Lister Institute- Archives and manuscripts
True beri-beri in pigeons (Beri-beri columbarum)
Date: c.1901-1935Reference: GC/205/A/1/28Part of: McCarrison, Sir Robert (1878-1960)- Books
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A discourse of the great disingenuity and unreasonableness of repining at afflicting providences: And of the influence which they ought to have upon us, on Job II. 10. By the Bishop of Gloucester. The second impression revised and corrected. With another discourse of the great duty of praise and thanksgiving; and keeping our minds in a grateful temper in all conditions, on Psalm CVII. 8. By the same author. Not before published.
Fowler, Edward, 1632-1714.Date: 1707- Books
Columbarium, or, The pigeon-house : being an introduction to a natural history of tame pigeons. Giving an account of the several species known in England, with the method of breeding them, their distempers and cures. ... / By John Moore.
Moore, John, -1737.Date: 1735- Books
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The sportsman's dictionary; or, the gentleman's companion: for town and country. Containing full and particular Instructions for Riding, Hunting, Fowling, Setting, Fishing, Racing, Farriery, Cocking, Hawking, &c. With The various Methods to be observed in Breeding and Dieting of Horses both for the Road and Turf; also, the Management of Dogs, Game-Cocks, Dunghill Fowls, Turkeys, Geese, Ducks, Pigeons, Singing-Birds, &c. And the Manner of Curing their various Diseases and Accidents. Collected from the best authors; with very considerable additions and improvements, by experienced gentlemen. Illustrated with copper-plates, representing all the different Kinds of Nets, Snares, and Traps, that are now made Use of.
Date: M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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The best match: or, The soul's espousal to Christ, opened and improved. By Edward Pearse, author of the great concern: or, Preparation for death.
Pearse, Edward, 1633?-1674?.Date: 1704- Books
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Mr. Pearse's last legacy. Two discourses, (viz.) I. A beam of divine glory: Or, The Unchangeableness of God Opened, Vindicated, and Improved. II. The soul's rest in God. Very useful to quiet the Minds of Christians, when discomposed on the Account of Man's Mortality, and the Mutability of Humane Affairs. By E.P. Author of The Great Concern: Or, Preparation for Death, &c.
Pearse, Edward, 1633?-1674?.Date: 1704- Archives and manuscripts
Effects of vitamin-B deficient diet on the intestine of pigeons
Date: 1918-1919Reference: GC/205/A/1/71Part of: McCarrison, Sir Robert (1878-1960)- Archives and manuscripts
Effects of various deficient diets on the pancreas in monkeys and pigeons
Date: 1918-1919Reference: GC/205/A/1/35Part of: McCarrison, Sir Robert (1878-1960)- Books
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The sportsman's dictionary; or, the gentleman's companion: for town and country. Containing full and particular instructions for Riding, Hunting, Fowling, Setting, Fishing, Racing, Farriery, Cocking, Hawking, &c. With The various Methods to be observed in Breeding and Dieting of Horses both for the Road and Turf; also, The Management of Dogs, Game-Cocks, Dunghill-Fowls, Turkies, Geese, Ducks, Doves, Pigeons, Singing-Birds, &c. And the Manner of Curing their various Diseases and Accidents. Collected from the most approved authors; with very considerable additions and improvements, by experienced gentlemen. Illustrated with copper-plates, Representing all the Different Kinds of Nets, Snares and Traps, that are now made Use of in Fowling; and the Implements for Angling.
Date: 1800