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Catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed to the British Museum by Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks / by E.R.J. Gambier Howe.
Howe, E. R. J. Gambier (Edward Russell James Gambier)Date: 1903-1904- Books
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Catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed to the trustees of the British museum by Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks / by E.R.J. Gambier Howe.
British Museum. Department of Prints and Drawings.Date: 1903-1904- Books
Military medical ethics / specialty editors, Thomas E. Beam, Linette R. Sparacino ; section editors, Edmund D. Pellegrino, Anthony E. Hartle, Edmund G. Howe.
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Britannia triumphant: or, An Account of the Sea-Fights and Victories of the English nation, from the earliest times, down to the conclusion of the late war, under the following noted Commanders, viz. Earl of cumserland, Sir Francis Drake, Sir Walter Raleigh, Prince Rupert, Duke of Albemarle, Duke of York, Commodore Howe, Admiral Osborn, Commodore Keppel, Sir Edward Hawke, Lord Anson, Admiral Cornish, Admiral Pococke, Sir George Rooke, Admiral Boscawen, General Draper, Commodore Moore, General Wolfe, &c. &c. To which is prefixed a large introduction, Containing the History of Navigation, from the earliest Accounts to the present Time; with the Lives of the most celebrated Admirals. By a society of naval gentlemen. Adorned with the heads of the admirals.
Society of naval gentlemen.Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Books
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A copy of a poll of the burgesses and freeholders of the town and county of the town of Nottingham, for electing two burgesses to serve in Parliament for the said town; Taken in the Town-Hall in the market-place, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, the 18th, 19th and 20th days of April, 1754; (in the exact order they voted) before John Fellows and Thomas Sands, gentlemen, sheriffs. Candidates, the Right Hon. George Augustus Lord Viscount Howe, Sir Wilughby Aston, bart. John Plymptre, Esq; with an alpabetical index, for the readier finding any person's name.
Nottingham (England)Date: M.CC.LIV. [1254]- Books
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An authentick narrative of the expedition to Botany Bay, As performed by Commodore Phillips, and the squadron under his command, with a particular discription of Jackson's Bay, and Lord Howe's Island; also the customs of the natives, and some suitable admonitions to restrain vice, and to prevent others forfeiting their freedom and the happiness of continuing in Old England. By an officer, just arrived in the Borowsdale Transport.
Officer, just arrived in the Borrowsdale Transport.Date: [1789]- Books
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An authentic narrative of the expedition to Botany Bay, As performed by Commodore Phillips, and the squadron under his command, with a particular description of Jackson's Bay, and Lord Howe's Island; also the customs of the natives, and some suitable admonitions to restrain vice, and to prevent othes forfeiting their freedom and the happiness of continuing in Old England. Interspersed with curious anecdotes of trading justices. By an officer, just arrived in the Borrowsdale Transport.
Officer, just arrived in the Borrowsdale Transport.Date: [1789]- Books
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The womans doctour. Or, an exact ... explantation of all such diseases as are peculiar to that sex. With choise ... remedies ... / Faithfully translated.
Fonteyn, NicolaasDate: 1652- Books
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Lexicon medicum, or, Medical dictionary : containing an explanation of the terms in anatomy, physiology, practice of physic, materia medica, chemistry, pharmacy, surgery, midwifery, and the various branches of natural philosophy connected with medicine : selected, arranged, and compiled, from the best authors / by Robert Hooper.
Hooper, Robert, 1773-1835.Date: 1822- Books
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Comes commercii: or, the trader's-companion. Containing I. An exact and useful table, shewing the value of any quantity of goods or wares ready cast up, ... II. A table calculated for universal use, which use is shewn in the solution of questions, ... III. The manner of casting up dimensions in general, whether the same be taken in inches, feet and inches, yards, perches, &c. ... IV. The several customs used by surveyors and measurers, in measuring glass, wainscot; painting, ... V. Instructions for entring goods at the custom-house, inward, outward, and by certificate; ... VI. Concerning water-side business, and the constitution of the keys, wharfs, porters, &c. there: ... VII. Rules concerning freight, bills of lading, primage, and how the same is paid for, &c. VIII. Concerning insuring ships, merchandizes, and houses, and how to make rates and averages in case of loss; ... To which is added, a supplement concerning simple and compound interest, with tables thereof, and the use and manner of calculating the same; ... By Edward Hatton, gent.
Hatton, Edward, 1664?-Date: 1727- Books
Lamarck's signature : how retrogenes are changing Darwin's natural selection paradigm / Edward J. Steele, Robyn A. Lindley and Robert V. Blanden.
Steele, E. J., 1948-Date: 1998- Books
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The faith once delivered to the saints: what it is; wherefore, and how to be contended for. A sermon preached in St. George's Church or Chapel in Liverpool, October the 6th, 1745. On occasion of the present rebellion in Scotland. Before the worshipful the mayor, and common council of the said borough; and published at their unanimous request. By Henry Wolstenholme, A.M. chaplain.
Wolstenholme, Henry.Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]- Books
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The christian's defence against the fears of death, with seasonable directions how to prepare ourselves to die well. Written originally in French, by the late Reverend Divine of the Protestant Church of Paris, Charles Drelincourt. Translated into English, by Marius D'Assigny, B.D.
Drelincourt, Charles, 1595-1669.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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Every man his own lawyer: or, a summary of the laws of England in a new and instructive method, under the following Heads, Viz. I. Of Actions and Remedies, Writs, Process, Arrests, and Bail. II. Of Courts, Attornies and Solicitors therein, Juries, Witnesses, Trials, Executions, &c. III. Of Estates and Property in Lands and Goods, and how acquired; Ancestors, Heirs, Executors and Administrators. IV. Of the Laws relating to Marriage, Bastardy, Infants, Ideots, Lunaticks. V. Of the Liberty of the Subject, Magna Charta, the Habeas Corpus Act, and other Statutes. VI. Of the King and his Prerogative, the Queen and Prince, Peers, Judges, Sheriffs, Coroners, Justices of Peace, Constables, &c. Vii. Of Publick Offences, Treason, Murder, Felony, Burglary, Robbery, Rape, Sodomy, Forgery, Perjury, &c. And their Punishment. All of them so plainly treated of, that all Manner of Persons may be particularly acquainted with our Laws and Statutes, concerning Civil and Criminal Affairs, and know how to defend Themselves and their Estates and Fortunes; In all Cases whatsoever.
Jacob, Giles, 1686-1744.Date: 1740- Books
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The devout Christian instructed how to pray and give thanks to God: or, a book of devotions for families, and for particular persons, in most of the concerns of human life. By Symon Patrick, D. D. Late Lord Bishop of Ely.
Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707.Date: M.DCC.LXXXII. [1782]- Books
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The christian's defence against the fears of death. With seasonable directions how to prepare ourselves to die well. Written originally in French, by the late Reverend Divine of the Protestant Church of Paris, Char. Drelincourt. Translated into English, by Marius D'Assigny, B.D.
Drelincourt, Charles, 1595-1669.Date: MDCCI. [1751]- Books
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The christian's defence against the fears of death. With seasonable directions how to prepare ourselves to die well. Written originally in French by the late Reverend Divine of the Protestant Church of Paris, Char. Drelincourt. Translated into English by Marius D'Assigny, B.D.
Drelincourt, Charles, 1595-1669.Date: M.DCC.XLI. [1741]- Books
Transcription : Biochemical Society Symposium no. 73, held at Imperial College, London, April 2005 / organized and edited by S.G.E. Roberts, R.O.J. Weinzierl and R.J. White.
Biochemical Society (Great Britain). Symposium 2005 : Imperial College, London)Date: [2006], ©2006- Books
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The law of tithes; shewing their nature, kinds, properties and incidents ; by whom, to whom, when, and in what Manner payable; how, and in what Courts to be sued for and recovered; what Things, Lands or Persons are charged with, or exempted therefrom. With the Nature, Incidents and Effects of Customs, Prescriptions, Real Compositions, Modus Decimandi, Libels, Suggestions, Prohibitions, Consultations, Custom of London, &c. wherein all the statutes and adjudged cases relative to the subject are introduced and considered. The second edition corrected. By W. Bohun of the Middle-Temple, Esq;
Bohun, William.Date: MDCCXXXI. [1731]- Books
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Lex vadiorum. The law of mortgages. Wherein is treated, the nature of mortgages, either by deed absolute, and the several sorts of proviso's therein; Or by Defeazance, Demise and Redemise, Covenant, or otherwise: With special Clauses, Conditions, &c. Illustrated by many Precedents and adjudged Cases. Also of Payment of Mortgage Money, by whom and to whom; and several Cases and Rules of Tender, &c. Likewise of Assignments of Mortgages; and the Manner of Transferring, Accounting, &c. With proper Precedents thereof. And further, Of the Equity of Redemption, and the Nature of it, and by what Rules 'tis govern'd, and of Releases thereof, and how transferrable or extinguishable: With the Niceties of buying in precedent Incumbrances, &c. with Precedents of Bills, Answers, Pleas, &c. The third edition; with the addition of modern cases of mortgages, Pawns, Pledges, &c. lately adjudged at Common Law, and in Equity. By Samuel Carter of the Inner Temple, Esq;
S. C. (Samuel Carter), of the Inner-Temple, Esquire.Date: MDCCXXXVII. [1737]- Books
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The crown circuit companion. Containing the practice of the assizes on the Crown Side; with the courts of the general and general quarter sessions of the peace; wherein (among other things incident to the practice of the crown law) is included, a collection of useful modern precedbnts of indictments in criminal cases; as well at common law, as those created by statute. Under all which precedents, so much of the common and statute laws are set forth, as at one view to shew the circumstances that create the several offences; the offenders punishment, and how; and in what cases felons are within, or ousted of the benefit of clergy. With references to the printed authorities, relating thereto, By W. Stubbs, and G. Talmash, of Staples-Inn, gentlemen.
Stubbs, W.Date: M.DCC.XXXVIII. [1738]- Books
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The law of securities. Being a methodical treatise of all the laws and statutes relating to bills obligatory, bonds and conditions, judgments, Recognizances, Statutes, Mortgages, Securities Real and Personal, Collateral Securities, and all manner of engagements for money; shewing how far persons and estates are bound, and the Court of Chancery will give relief. And also the laws and statutes concerning pawns, pledges, and usury, With the Methods of Prosecution, Pleadings. &c. and Proper Precedents, in all Cases, interspersed throughout. To which are added, the laws against bankrupts; with Variety of Law-Cases, Precedents of Commissions, Assignments of Commissioners, Certificates, Deeds of Distribution, &c.
Great Britain.Date: MDCCXXII. [1722]- Books
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Every man his own lawyer: or, a summary of the laws of England in a new and instructive method, under the following Heads, viz. I. Of Actions and Remedies, Writs, Process, Arrests, and Bail. II. Of Courts, Attornies and Solicitors therein, Juries, Witnesses, Trials, Executions, &c. III. Of Estates and Property in Lands and Goods, and how acquired, Ancestors, Heirs, Executors and Administrators. IV. Of the Laws relating to Marriage, Bastardy, Infants, Ideots, Lunaticks. V. Of the Liberty of the Subject, Magna Charta, the Habeas Corpus Act, and other Statutes. VI. Of the King and his Prerogative, the Queen, Peers, Judges, Sheriffs, Coroners, Justices of Peace, Constables, &c. Vii. Of Publick Offences, Treason, Murder, Felony, Burglary, Robbery, Rape, Sodomy, Forgery, Perjury, &c. And their Punishment. All of them so plainly treated of, that all Manner of Persons may be particularly acquainted with our Laws and Statutes, concerning Civil and Criminal Affairs, and know how to defend Themselves and their Estates and Fortunes; In all Cases whatsoever.
Jacob, Giles, 1686-1744.Date: MDCCXXXVII. [1737]- Books
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The merchant's magazine: or, trades-man's treasury. containing, I. Arithmetick in Whole Numbers and Fractions, Vulgar and Decimal; with the Reason and Demonstration of each Rule: Adorn'd with curious Copper-Cuts of the chief Tables and Titles. II. Merchant's Accompts, or a most concise Way of Casting up the Value of Merchandize, Tare and Trett, Interest of Coin, Rule of Barter, Loss and Gain, Fellowship, Equation of Payments, and several Matters relating to Exchange, never before made Publick. III. Book-Keeping, after a Plain, Easy, and Natural Method, shewing how to Enter, Post, Close and Balance an Accompt, and the whole Ledger, and how to discover from thence if any Error hath been in any one Accompt. IV. Maxims concerning Bills of Exchange, Factors and Factorage: The Law concerning Brokers, their Business, &c. V. The Port of Letters to and from Foreign Countries; and the Days when Mails are sent to, and due from those Countries. VI. An Account of the Commodities produced by all Countries: Their chief Towns of Trade, and Bigness of the Country compared with England. Vii. A Merchant or Trader's Dictionary, explaining the most difficult Terms used in Trade. The Value of Coins, Weights, and Measures. Viii. Precedents of Merchants Writings; as Bills of Lading, Invoices, Bills of Exchange, Letters of Credit, Charter-Parties; &c. With many other Things not extant before, as by the Table of Contents appears. Accomodated chiefly to the Practice of Merchants and Tradesmen: But is likewise useful for Schools, Banks, Diversion of Gentlemen, Business of Mechanicks, and Officers of the King's Custom and Excise. The ninth impression corrected and improved. By E. Hatton, Gent.
Hatton, Edward, 1664?-Date: M.DCC.XXXIV. [1734]- Books
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The life and strange surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner: Who lived eight and twenty years, all alone in an un-inhabited island on the coast of America, near the mouth of the great river of Oroonoque; Having been cast on shore by shipwreck, wherein all the men perished but himself. With an account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by pyrates. Written by himself.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: MDCCXIX. [1719]