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Reducing the rate of teenage conceptions : the implications of research into young people, sex, sexuality and relationships / Peter Aggleton, Christine Oliver and Kim Rivers, Thomas Coran Research Unit, University of London.
Aggleton, PeterDate: [1998]- Books
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The precipitate choice: or, the history of Lord Ossory and Miss Rivers. A novel. In two volumes. By a lady. ...
Lady.Date: M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]- Books
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The history of Cheshire: containing King's Vale-Royal entire, together with Considerable extracts from Sir Peter Leycester's Antiquities of Cheshire; and the observation of later writers, particularly, Pennant, Grose &c. &c. The whole forming a complete description of that county; With all its Hundreds; Seats of the Nobility, Gentry, and Freeholders; Rivers, Towns, Castles, and Buildings, ancient and modern. to which is prefixed an introduction, Exhibiting a General View of the State of the Kingdom previous to, and immediately after, The Norman Conquest. ...
Date: M,DCC,LXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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A sermon preached in the parish-church of Christ-Church, London, On Thursday May the 3d, 1764: being the time Of the yearly meeting of the Children Educated in the Charity-Schools, in and about the Cities of London and Westminster. By the Reverend Sir Peter Rivers, Baronet, Rector of Woolwich in Kent. Published at the Request of the Gentlemen concerned in the said Charity. To which is annexed, An account of The Society for promoting Christian Knowledge.
Rivers, Peter, Sir, 1720 or 1721-1790.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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Historico-Political geography: or, a description of the names, limits, capitals, divisions, descriptions of particular provinces, Situation, Extent, Air, Soil, Commodities, Ravities, Rivers, Chief Towns, Inhabitants, Manners, Language, Populousness, Dominions, Pretensions, Government; Kings or Princes Genealogy, Titles, Revenues, Residence; States or Courts of Justice, Laws, Nobility, Order of Knighthood, Clergy, Arch-Bishopricks, Bishopricks, Universities, Religion, Advantages, Defects, Interests of the several Countries in the World. Collected from the best authors. ... . By the Reverend Mr. Paschoud, Chaplain to the Right Honble William-Anne Earl of Albemagle.
Paschoud, Reverend Mr.Date: 1722-24- Books
Mountains, rivers and the family : comments on a map from the 1975 French census / Herve le Bras and Emmanuel Todd.
Le Bras, Hervé.Date: 1986- Books
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A tour through Ireland. In several entertaining letters. Wherein the present state of that kingdom is considered; and the most noted cities, towns, seats, rivers, buildings, &c. are described. Interspersed with observations on the manners, customs, antiquities, curiosities, and natural history of that country. To which is prefixed, a description of the road from London to Holy-Head. By two English gentlemen.
Chetwood, W. R. (William Rufus), -1766.Date: M,DCC,XLVIII [1748]- Books
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A Museum for young gentlemen and ladies; or Private tutor and pocket library. Being the most useful and entertaining companion for the youth of both sexes ever offered to the public, containing directions for reading with elegance and propriety. A compendious history of Ireland and England. Of the cities, towns, rivers, mountains, and curiosities of Ireland. A description of the Giant's Causeway with a cut. An account of the solar system, of the four quarters of the world. With an historical account of France, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, &c. &c. Also lists of things necessary to be known. Of the seven wonders of the world, with cuts of each. Letters, poems, tales and fables. The whole illustrated with twenty-seven plates elegantly engraved.
Date: 1790- Books
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A tour through Ireland. In several entertaining letters. Wherein the present state of that kingdom is considered; and the most noted cities, towns, seats, rivers, buildings, &c. are described. Interspersed with observations on the manners, customs, antiquities, curiosities, and natural history of that country. Part I. Containing, the authors journey from London to Holy-head, and their account of the road between those places. Their passage from thence to Cork, with their description of that city and the neighbouring towns. A short view of the ancient and modern history of Ireland. The authors observations on the road from Cork to Dublin; including a description of the cities of Waterford, Cashel and Kilkenny, as also of the towns of Wexford, Youghal, Ross, Lismore, Leighlin, Clonmell, Carlow, Castle Dermot, &c. &c. Humbly inscribed to the Physico-Historical Society.
Chetwood, W. R. (William Rufus), -1766.Date: M,DCC,XLVI. [1746]- Books
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The lighting colomne or sea-mirrour : containing the sea-coasts of the northern, eastern and western navigation; setting forth in divers necessarie sea-cards all the ports, rivers, bayes, roads. Depths and sands; very curiously placed on its due polus-heighth [sic] furnished with the discoveries of the chief countries, and on what cours and distance they ley one from another: ... whereunto is added a brief instruction of the art of navigation, together with new tables of the suns declination, also an almanack extending untill the yeare 1675.
Colom, Jacob Aertsz, 1599-1673Date: 1668- Books
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The lighting colomne or sea-mirrour : containing the sea-coasts of the northern, eastern and western navigation; setting forth in divers necessarie sea-cards all the ports, rivers, bayes, roads. Depths and sands ... With the discoveries of the chief countries, and on what cours and distance they ley one from another: ... As also the situation of the northernly countries, as island, the strate Davids, the isle of Jan-Mayen, Bear-Island, Old-Greenland, Spitsbergen and Nova Zembla ... Gathered out of the experience and practice of divers pilots and lovers of the famous art of navigation. Whereunto is added a brief instruction of the art of navigation, together with new tables of the suns declination, also an almanack extending untill the yeare 1675.
Colom, Jacob Aertsz, 1599-1673Date: 1669- Books
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The lighting colomne or sea-mirrour : containing the sea-coasts of the northern, eastern and western navigation: setting forth in divers necessarie sea-cards all the ports, rivers, bayes, roads, depths and sands ... With the discoveries of the chief countries, and on what cours and distance they lay one from another ... As also the situation of the northernly countries, as island, the strate Davids, the isle of Jan-Mayen, Bear-Island, Old-Greenland, Spitsbergen and Nova Zembla ... Gathered out of the experience and practice of divers pilots and lovers of the famous art of navigation. Whereunto is added a brief instruction of the art of navigation, together with new tables of the suns declination, also an almanack extending untill the yeare 1669.
Colom, Jacob Aertsz, 1599-1673Date: 1667- Books
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Observations on the inhabitants, climate, soil, rivers, productions, animals, and other matters worthy of notice. Made by Mr. John Bartram, in his travels from Pensilvania to Onondago, Oswego and the Lake Ontario, in Canada. To which is annex'd, a curious account of the cataracts at Niagara. By Mr. Peter Kalm, a Swedish gentleman who travelled there.
Bartram, John, 1699-1777.Date: [1751]- Books
An embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China, deliver'd by their excellencies, Peter de Goyer and Jacob de Keyzer, at his imperial city of Peking / Wherein the cities, towns, villages, ports, rivers, &c. in their passages from Canton to Peking, are ingeniously describ'd, by Mr John Nievhoff ... Also an epistle of Father John Adams [i.e. J.A. Schall] their antagonist, concerning the whole negotiation. With an appendix of several remarks taken out of Father Athanasius Kircher. English'd, and set forth with their several sculptures, by John Ogilby. Esq.
Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672.Date: 1673- Books
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Atlas maritimus & commercialis; or, A general view of the world, so far as relates to trade and navigation: Describing all the coasts, ports, harbours, and noted rivers, according to the latest discoveries and most exact observations. Together with a large account of the commerce carried on by sea between the several countries of the world, as likewise of all inland trade by means of navigable rivers; the rise, progress, and decay thereof, in its various branches; with methods for farther improvements. To which are added sailing directions for all the known coasts and islands on the globe; with a sett of sea-charts, some laid down after Mercator, but the greater part according to a new globular projection, adapted for measuring distances (as near as possible) by scale and compass, and authorized by letters patent under the great seal of Great-Britain. The use of the projection justified by Dr. Halley. To which are subjoin'd two large hemispheres on the plane of the equinoctial; containing all the stars in the Britannic catalogue: of great use to sailors for finding the latitude in the night.
Date: M.DCC.XXVIII. [1728]- Books
Health, illness, and the social body : a critical sociology / Peter E.S. Freund, Meredith B. McGuire, Linda S. Podhurst.
Freund, Peter E. S.Date: [2003], ©2003- Books
Working with young men to promote sexual and reproductive health / Kim River and Peter Aggleton, Thomas Coram Research Unit, Institute of Education, University of London.
Rivers, KimDate: 2002- Pictures
A rural landscape: a stream runs through wooded fields; a horseman has stopped to allow his horse to drink. Engraving by S. à Bolswert after Sir P.P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Date: [between 1638? and 1659?]Reference: 2491387i- Books
Wounded river : the Civil War letters of John Vance Lauderdale, M.D / edited by Peter Josyph.
Lauderdale, John Vance.Date: 1993- Pictures
The valley of the Manzanares river, Spain: a rural landscape with goatherds. Engraving by S. à Bolswert after Sir P.P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Date: [between 1638? and 1659?]Reference: 2491350i- Books
Managing your medicines : a Help the Aged advice leaflet on the safe use of medicines.
Date: 1992- Books
A look at Omay : in the Zambezi Valley, Zimbabwe / Peter Mackay.
Mackay, Peter.Date: 1980- Books
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Making war, forging revolution : Russia's continuum of crisis, 1914-1921 / Peter Holquist.
Holquist, PeterDate: 2002- Books
Handbook of medical sociology.
Date: [2000], ©2000- Pictures
A rural landscape: moonlight on a winding river, a horse grazing on the river bank. Engraving by S. à Bolswert after Sir P.P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Date: [between 1637? and 1659?]Reference: 2491338i