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Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765)
Cumberland, Prince William Augustus, Duke of, 1721-1765.Date: 1747Reference: MS.8758- Books
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A catalogue of books ancient and modern, [i]n the chiefest [sic] faculties, viz. Divinity, history, philosophy, law, physick, poetry, &c. [M]ost of which being the library of the Right Honourable William, late earl of Derby, &c. (But now in the hands of Joseph Eaton, book-seller in Leverpoor) will be sold, by way of auction, at Mr. John Latham's at the Sign of the Wool-pack in Leverpool, upon the [blank] of May 1707; and to be continued until all are sold. Catalogues will be deliver'd gratis at the place of sale, where also the books may be daily viewed.
Eaton, Joseph, bookseller in Liverpool.Date: 1707]- Books
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An introduction to the classics; containing, a short discourse on their excellencies; and directions how to study them to advantage. With an essay, on the nature and use of those emphatical and beautiful figures which give strength and ornament to writing. By Anthony Blackwall, M.A.
Blackwall, Anthony, 1674-1730.Date: 1718- Books
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An introduction to the classics: containing, a short discourse on their excellencies; and directions how to study them to advantage: with an essay, on the nature and use of those emphatical and beautiful figures which give strength and ornament to writing. By Anthony Blackwall, M.A.
Blackwall, Anthony, 1674-1730.Date: M.DCC.XXV. [1725]- Books
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An introduction to the classics: containing, a short discourse on their excellencies; and directions how to study them to advantage: with an essay, on the nature and use of those emphatical and beautiful figures which give strength and ornament to writing. By Anthony Blackwall, M.A.
Blackwall, Anthony, 1674-1730.Date: 1719- Books
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The new encyclopædia; or, modern universal dictionary of arts and sciences, on a new and improved plan. ... In three volumes. By William Henry Hall, Esquire. The third edition. Revised, corrected, and enlarged, with considerable additions, improvements and modern discoveries, by Thomas Augustus Lloyd, ... Illustrated with upwards of one hundred and fifty large superb copper-plates, ...
Hall, William Henry, -1807.Date: [1797?]- Books
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An introduction to the classics: containing, a short discourse on their excellencies; and directions how to study them to advantage. With an essay on the nature and use of those emphatical and beautiful figures which give strength and ornament to writing. By Anthony Blackwall, M.A.
Blackwall, Anthony, 1674-1730.Date: M.DCC.XXVIII. [1728]- Books
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The new royal encyclopædia; or, complete modern universal dictionary of arts and sciences. On a new and improved plan. ... Containing a copious digest and display of the whole theory and practice of the liberal and mechanical arts. ... Including ... information that is contained in Chambers's cyclopædia, the Encyclopædia Britannica, and the French encyclopedie. ... In three volumes. ... By William Henry Hall, ... The second edition. Revised, corrected, and considerably enlarged, by Thomas Augustus Lloyd, ... Illustrated with ... copper-plates, ...
Hall, William Henry, -1807.Date: [1791?]- Books
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A practical and grammatical introduction to the Latine tongue. By Sir. Thomas Parkyns of Bunny, Bart. for the use of his grand-son, and of Bunny school.
Parkyns, Thomas, Sir, 1662-1741.Date: MDCCXVII. [1717]- Books
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England's black tribunal. Set forth in the tryal of King Charles I. By the pretended High Court of Justice in Westminster-Hall, Jan 20. 1648. Together with His Majesties Speech, on the Scaffold Erected at White-Hall-Gate, Tuesday, Jan. 30. 1648. Also a Perfect Relation of the Sufferings, and Death of divers of the Nobility and Centry, who were Inhumanly Murther'd for their Constant Loyalty to their Sovereign Lord the King Together with their several Dying Speeches: From the Year 1642 to 1658. viz. Earl of Strafford. Arch-Bishop of Canterbury. Duke Hamilton. Earl of Holland. Arthur Lord Capel. James Earl of Derby. Marquess of Montross. Col. William Sybbald. Col. Eusebius Andrews. Col. John Penruddock. Col. Gerrard. Sir Henry Hyde. Sir Henry Slingsby. Col. John Morris. Cor. Blackburne. Cor. Hugh Grove. Dr. John Hewyt. The fourth edition. To which is added, an historical preface, by a true churchman.
Date: 1703- Books
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Prologue and epilogue to the play of The way to keep him, performed at Richmond House, on Thursday, the 17th of May, 1787, before Their Majesties, and Their Royal Highnesses the Princess Royal, the Princess Augusta, the Princess Elizabeth, the Princess Mary, and the Princess Sophia. Dramatis Personae. Men. Mr. Lovemore, Sir Brilliant Fashion, Sir Bashfull Constant, William, Servant to Mr. Lovemore, Sideboard, Servant to Sir Bashfull Constant, The Earl of Derby. The Hon. Mr. Edgcumbe. Major Arabin. Sir Henry Englefield. Mr. Campbell. Women. Mrs. Lovemore, The Widow Bellmour, Lady Constant, Muslin, Maid to Mrs. Lovemore, Mignionet, Maid to Mrs. Bellmour, The Hon. Mrs. Damer. The Hon. Mrs. Hobart. Miss Campbell. Mrs. Bruce. Mrs. Blouse. The prologue written by the Right Honourable General Conway, and Spoken by The Honourable Mrs. Hobart. The epilogue written by the Right Honourable Lieut. Gen. Burgoyne, and Spoken by The Honourable Mrs. Damer.
Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792.Date: 1787?]- Books
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An impartial enquiry into the importance and present state of the woollen manufactories of Great-Britain: as likewise the improvements they are capable of receiving. In several letters to a member of Parliament. In which are contain'd, The Rise and Progreis of the Woollen Manufactories in England. The most material Laws now extant to encourage the Woollen Manufactories in this Kingdom, and prevent the Illicit Exportation of Wool. A Scheme propos'd, that will effectually answer that Purpose, and save Millions of Money Yearly to the Nation. Remarks on Webber's Scheme, and One offer'd by another Hand, - The Impropriety of granting a Registry in Charter. The Number of Sheep slaughter'd Yearly in London, - of Inhabitants within the Bills of Mortality; as likewise the Number of Both in all England and Wales, and the Quantity of Wool grown Yearly in the Kingdom: The Case of the Irish Consider'd, the Expedrency of granting further Encouragement to their Linnen Manufactories, &c. The fourth edition. To which are added, by way of appendix, three letters never publish'd before. First, Remarks on an Essay upon the Woollen Manufacture in the Gentleman's Magazine, 1741. Secondly, The Graslers Advocate Examin'd, and his Calculations Corrected. Thirdly, A Scheme to prevent the Exportation of Unmanufactur'd Wool, most humbly Submitted to the Right Honourable the Two Houses of Parliament, by Henry Laybourne, M. A. most humbly Shewn to be Good for Nothing, By J. Gee.
Gee, J. (Joseph).Date: [1744]- Books
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Specification of Henry Browne : boilers.
Browne, Henry.Date: 1854- Books
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Specification of James Rawlinson : trusses.
Rawlinson, James.Date: 1856- Books
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The merchant's son, and the beggar-wench of Hull.
Date: 1730?]- Books
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Specification of John Jobson : apparatus for consuming smoke.
Jobson, John.Date: 1861- Books
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Specification of Joseph German : shampooing apparatus.
German, Joseph.Date: 1862- Books
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Greenacre, or the Edgeware-Road murder. Presenting an authentic and circumstantial account of this most sanguinary outrage of the laws of humanity; and showing, upon the confession of the culprit, the means he resorted to, in order to effect his bloody purpose; also his artful and fiendlike method of mutilating his murdered victim, the inhuman manner in which he afterwards disposed of the mangled body and limbs, and his cold-blooded disposal of the head of the unfortunate female, on the eve of thier intended marriage; with a full account of the facts which led to the discovery of the atrocious deed, his apprehension, trial, behaviour at the condemned sermon, and execution / Written by C.J. Williams.
Greenacre, James, 1785-1837.Date: [1837?]- Books
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Greenacre, or the Edgeware-Road murder. Presenting an authentic and circumstantial account of this most sanguinary outrage of the laws of humanity; and showing, upon the confession of the culprit, the means he resorted to, in order to effect his bloody purpose; also his artful and fiendlike method of mutilating his murdered victim, the inhuman manner in which he afterwards disposed of the mangled body and limbs, and his cold-blooded disposal of the head of the unfortunate female, on the eve of thier intended marriage; with a full account of the facts which led to the discovery of the atrocious deed, his apprehension, trial, behaviour at the condemned sermon, and execution / Written by C.J. Williams.
Greenacre, James, 1785-1837.Date: [1837?]- Books
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Specification of Charles Reader : truss.
Reader, Charles.Date: 1866- Books
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Specification of Joseph Wass : construction of smelting furnaces.
Wass, Joseph.Date: 1855- Pictures
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Sheridan presented as Francisco Pizarro presented as a physician; representing his loyalty to the British Crown against the Franch Revolution and Bonaparte. Coloured aquatint, 1799.
Date: 8 July 1799Reference: 12190i- Books
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The sacred melody. Being the newest and choicest collection of church-musick now extant. Containing a curious and select number of psalm-tunes, ... Compos'd, by the most eminent masters both antient and modern, ...
Date: 1754- Books
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Specification of Henry Colwell : truss.
Colwell, Henry.Date: 1862- Books
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An inquiry into the influence upon health of anthracite coal, when used as fuel for warming dwelling-houses : with some remarks upon special evaporating apparatus / by George Derby.
Derby, George, 1819-1874.Date: 1868