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Ocean. An ode. Occasioned by His Majesty's late royal encouragement of the sea-service. To which is prefix'd, an ode to the King: and a discourse on ode. By Edward Young, Author of the Universal Passion.
Young, Edward, 1683-1765.Date: MDCCXXX. [1730]- Pictures
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Christ and the apostles in the storm on the sea of Galilee. Etching by J. Fittler after Rembrandt.
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669.Reference: 23838i- Books
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The seaman's monitor; or, Advice to sea-faring men, with reference to their behaviour before, in, and after their voyage. With prayers for their use. Also an address to the officers and seamen in His Majesty's Royal Navy. With a caution to profane swearers, and a seasonable admonition against mutiny and piracy. By Josiah Woodward, D.D. Published by His Majesty's special command.
Woodward, Josiah, 1660-1712.Date: 1748- Books
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The seaman's monitor; or, Advice to sea-faring men, with reference to their behaviour before, in, and after their voyage. With prayers for their use. Also an address to the officers and seamen in His Majesty's Royal Navy. With a caution to profane swearers, and a seasonable admonition against mutiny and piracy. By Josiah Woodward, D.D. Published by His Majesty's special command.
Woodward, Josiah, 1660-1712.Date: 1758- Books
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The military history of Europe, &c. from the commencement of the war with Spain in 1739, to the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1748; containing all the transactions of that war both by sea and land: also comprehending a concise and impartial history of the rebellion in Scotland. By William Biggs, volunteer in the military transactions abroad and at home.
Biggs, William, Lieutenant.Date: M.DCC.LV [1755]- Books
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A letter from a member of the Marine Society. Shewing the piety, generosity, and utility of their design, with respect to the sea-service, at this important crisis. Addressed to all true friends of their country. Fifth edition, with several additions. Also a list of the society and their subscriptions.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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A letter from a member of the Marine Society. Shewing the piety, generosity, and utility of their design, with respect to the sea-service, at this important crisis. Addressed to all true friends of their country. Fourth edition, with several additions. Also a list of the society and their subscriptions.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Pictures
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Christ and the apostles in the storm on the sea of Galilee. Mezzotint after Rembrandt.
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669.Reference: 23840i- Pictures
Christ walks on the water to rescue the apostles in a storm on the sea of Galilee. Engraving, 1603.
Date: 1603Reference: 2475507i- Books
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The illustrious and renown'd history of the seven famous champions of Christendom. In three parts Containing their honourable births, victories, and noble atchievements by sea and land in divers strange countries; their combats with giants, morsters [sic] ; wonderful adventures, fortunes and misfortunes, in desarts, wildernesses, inchanted castles, their corquest [sic] empires, kingdoms, relieved distressed ladies, with their faithful loves to them; the honour they won in tilts and turnaments, and success against the enemies of Christendom. Also with the heroick adventures of St. George's three sons. Together with the manner of their ... deaths; and how they came to be stiled ... and champions of Christendom.
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?.Date: 1738- Pictures
The prophet Daniel standing in front of the fantastic beasts of the sea. Engraving, c. 1620.
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Navigation spiritualiz'd: or, A new compass for seamen : consisting of XXXII points of pleasant observations, profitable applications, and serious reflections: all concluded with so many spiritual poems. Whereunto is now added, I. A sober consideration of the sin of drunkenness. II. The harlots face in the Scripture-glass. III. The art of preserving the fruit of the lips. IV. The resurrection of buried mercies and promises. V. The sea-mans catechism. Being an essay toward their much desir'd reformation from the horrible and destable [sic] sins of drunkenness, swearing, uncleanness, forgetfulness of mercies, violation of promises, and atheistical contempt of death. Fit to be seriously recommmended to their profane relations, whether sea-men or others, by all such as unfeignedly desire their eternal welfare. By John Flavel, minister of the Gospel.
Flavel, John, 1630?-1691Date: 1698- Books
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The illustrious and renown'd history of the seven famous champions of Christendom. In three parts. Containing their honourable births, victories, and noble atchievements by sea and land, in divers strange countries; their combats with giants, monsters, &c. wonderful adventures, fortunes and misfortunes, in desarts, wildernesses, inchanted castles; their conquests of empires, kingdoms; relieving distressed ladies, with their faithful love to them; honour they won in tilts and turnaments; and success against the enemies of Christendom. Also, with the heroic adventures of St. George's three sons. Together with the manner of their untimely deaths; and how they came to be stiled saints and champions of Christendom.
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?.Date: 1759- Books
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"The illustrious and renown'd history of the seven famous champions of Christendom. In three parts. Containing their honourable births, victories, and noble atchievements by sea and land in divers strange countries; their combats with giants, monsters; wonderful adventures, fortunes and misfortunes in desarts, wildernesses, inchanted castles, their conquests of empires, kingdoms, relieved distressed ladies, with their faithful love to them: honour they won in tilts and tonrnaments, and success against the enemies of Christendom. Also with the heroick adventures of St. George's three sons. Together with the manner of their untimely deaths; and how they came to stiled saints and champions of Christendom.
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?Date: 1750- Books
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The illustrious and renown'd history of the seven famous champions of Christendom. In three parts. Containing their honourable births, victories, and noble atchievements by sea and land in divers strange countries; their combats with giants, monsters; wonderful adventures, fortunes and misfortunes in desarts, wildernesses, inchanted castles, their conquests of empires, kingdoms, relived distressed ladies, with their faithful loves to them; the honour they won in tilts and turnaments, and success against the enemies of Christendom. Also with the heroick adventures of S[t]. George's three sons. Together with the manner of their untimely deaths; and how they came to be stiled saints and champions of Christendom.
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?.Date: [1735?]- Books
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The seaman's companion : being a plain guide to the understanding of arithmetick, geometry, trigonometry, navigation, and astronomy. Applied chiefly to navigation: and furnished with a table of meridional parts, to every third minute: with excellent and easie ways of keeping a reckoning at sea, never in print before. Also, a catalogue of the longitude and latitude of the principal places in the world with other useful things. The third edition corrected and amended. By Matthew Norwood, mariner.
Norwood, MatthewDate: [1678]- Books
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The famous history of the seven champions of Christendom. St. George of England. St. Dennis of France. St. James of Spain. St. Anthony of Italy. St. Andrew of Scotland. St. Patrick of Ireland. And St. David of Wales. Shewing their honourable battles by sea and land: Their Tilts, Justs, Tournaments for Ladies: Their Combats with Giants, Monsters and Dragons: Their Adventures in Foreign Nations: Their Enchantments in the Holy Land: Their Knighthoods, Prowess and Chivalry in Europe, Asia and America: With their Victories against the Enemies of Christ. Also, the true manner and places of their deaths; being seven tragedies: And how they came to be call'd, the Seven Saints of Christendom.
Johnson, Richard, 1573-1659?.Date: [1735?]- Pictures
Jonah being thrown overboard into the sea, watched by the whale. Etching by P.J. Tassaert after Sir P.P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Date: [between 1700 and 1799?]Reference: 3063473i- Books
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Considerations on agriculture: treating Of the several Methods practised in different Parts of the Kingdom of Ireland, with Remarks thereon. New Improvements on the Manures proper for different Soils, particularly Lime, (with the several Ways of burning it) Sea-Sand, Shells, Clay, and Marle; with what Kinds of them are fittest for Use. Of the Culture of Wheat, and a New Method for preventing a late Harvest, and the evil Consequences thereof. To which is added, Mr. Pierson's two Tracts of the present state of the Tillage in Ireland, with some Methods offer'd for its Improvements, with a Description of several Kinds of Ploughs, and their Usefulness proved on Tryal.
Rye, George.Date: MDCCXXX. [1730]- Pictures
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Anatomical figures on a cliff by the sea, their heads illuminated by light. Line engraving and etching by B. Probst, 1735.
Date: 1735Reference: 15537i- Books
A true relation of Mr. Justice Cook's passage by sea from Wexford to Kinsaile, and of the great storm, and eminent danger that he with others were in with the wonderful appearance of the power & goodness of God in their deliverance, according as it was revealed to him in a dream. As also M. Deedate [sic] with other ministers (in Genevah) opinion concerning dreams. Occasioned by a remarkeable profettick dream of a Protestant marques daughter in Poland / all faithfully communicated, as received from his own hand in the year 1650.
Cook, John, -1660.Date: [1652?]- Books
Bibliografía de la lengua valenciana : o sea catálogo razonado por orden alfabético de autores de los libros, folletos, obras dramáticas, periódicos, coloquios, coplas, chistes, discursos, romances, alocuciones, cantares, gozes, etc., que escritos en lengua valenciana y bilingüe, han visto la luz pública desde el establecimiento de la imprenta en España hasta nuestros días / por Jóse Ribelles Comín.
Ribelles Comín, José, 1872-Date: 1915-- Books
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Scarbrough Spaw, or, A description of the nature and vertues of the spaw at Scarbrough in Yorkshire : Also a treatise of the nature and use of water in general, and the several sorts thereof, as sea, rain, snow, pond, lake, spring, and river water, with the original causes and qualities. Where more largely the controversie among learned writers about the original of springs, is discussed. To which is added, a short discourse concerning mineral waters, especially that of the spaw. / By Robert Wittie, Dr. in Physick.
Wittie, Robert, 1613?-1684Date: 1660- Books
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Scarbrough--Spaw: or a description of the nature and vertues of the spaw at Scarbrough Yorkshire : Also a treatise of the nature and use of sea, rain, dew, snow, hail, pond, lake, spring, and river-waters, where more largely the controversie among learned writers, about the original of springs is discussed. To which is added a short discourse concerning mineral waters. Corrected and augmented throughout the whole, together with an historical relation of cures done by the waters. By Robert Wittie Dr. in Physick.
Wittie, Robert, 1613?-1684Date: 1667- Pictures
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A bird flying over waves of the sea; representing the dove sent by Noah. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1968.
Bishop, Mary, (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990.Date: 26 June 68 [26 June 1968]Reference: 2884998iPart of: Adamson Collection