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Manners and customs of dentistry in ukiyoe / chief author Sen Nakahara ; author and translator Yoshihisa Shindo [and] Kuninori Homma.
Nakahara, Sen, 1941-Date: 1980- Books
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Manners and customs of the Japanese, in the nineteenth century / From recent Dutch visitors of Japan, and the German of Dr. Ph. Fr. von Siebold.
Date: 1841- Books
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Manners and customs of the ancient Egyptians, including their private life, government, laws, art, manufactures, religions, and early history; derived from a comparison of the paintings, sculptures, and monuments still existng, with the accounts of ancient authors. Illustrated by drawings of those subjects / By J.G. Wilkinson.
Wilkinson, John Gardner, 1797-1875.Date: 1837- Books
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The lying hero or An answer to J.B. Moreton's Manners and customs in the West Indies by Samuel Augustus Mathews. 10 Answer to J.B. Moreton's Manners and customs in the West Indies
Mathews, Samuel Augustus.Date: 1793- Books
British monachism; or, manners and customs of the monks and nuns of England. To which are added, I. Peregrinatorium religiosum; or, Manners and customs of ancient pilgrims. II. The consuetudinal of anchorets and hermits. III. Some account of the continentes, or persons who had made vows of chastity. IV. Select poems in various styles / By Thomas Dudley Fosbroke.
Fosbroke, Thomas Dudley, 1770-1842.Date: 1843- Books
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A sketch of the materials for a new history of Cheshire: with short Accounts of the Genius and Manners of its Inhabitants, and of some local customs Peculiar to that Distinguished County: in a letter to Thomas Falconer, Esq: of the City of Chester.
Gower, Foote, 1726-1780.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- Books
The manners, customs, and antiquities of the Indians of North and South America / by the author of Peter Parley's tales [S.G. Goodrich].
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860.Date: 1844- Books
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A view of London and Westminster: or, the town spy. Containing an account of the different customs, tempers, Manners, Policies, &c. of the people in the several most noted Parishes within the Bills of Mortality respectively. Wherein the follies and vices of the English, Welch, Scotch, French, and Irish inhabitants, (and more particularly the last) are justly exposed. By a German gentleman.
German gentleman.Date: [1725]- Books
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Civil polity. A treatise concerning the nature of government. Wherein the reasons of that great diversity to be observed in the customs, Manners, and Usages of nations, are historically explained: And Remarks made upon the Changes in our English Constitution; And the differing Measures of our several Kings.
Paxton, P. (Peter), -1711.Date: MDCCIII. [1703]- Books
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The history of the life of Peter the First, Emperor of Russia. Containing, a description of Russia or Muscovy, Siberia, Crim Tartary, &c. With an account of the government, religion, ceremonies and superstitions, customs, Manners and Dress of the Inhabitants. Also, the birth and rise of the Empress Catharine, with the Crimes and Trial of the Czarewitz, Son of Peter I.
Mottley, John, 1692-1750.Date: MDCCXXXIX [1739]- Books
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A view of London and Westminster: or, the town spy. Containing an account of the different customs, tempers, Manners, Policies, &c. of the people in the several most noted Parishes within the Bills of Mortality respectively. Wherein the follies and vices of the English, Welch, Scotch, French, and Irish inhabitants, (and more particularly the last) are justly exposed. The second edition. By a German gentleman.
German gentleman.Date: 1725- Books
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The liliputian history, containing a particular account of the government, laws, customs and manners of that celebrated nation, with the ceremony of the coronation of their Kings and Queens, their processions on public occasions, feasts, diversions and improvements in th different arts and sciences, and a detail of their wars both by land and sea. Calculated for the amusement of children of all Sizes, Read of their Manners, Customs, Laws and State, You'll find our little Liliputians Great Embellished with ten copper-plate-prints elegantly executed.
Date: [1800?]- Books
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The history and description of the Isle of Man: viz. its antiquity, history, laws, customs, Religion and Manners of its Inhabitants, its Animals, Minerals; Curious and Authentick Relations of Apparitions of Giants that have lived under the Castle Time immemorial. Likewise many comical and entertaining stories of the pranks play'd by faries, &c. The whole carefully collected from original papers and personal knowledge, during near twent y years residence there.
Waldron, George, 1690-1730?.Date: [1742?]- Books
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The present state of the Ottoman empire. Containing a more accurate and interesting account of the religion, government, military establishment. Manners, customs, and amusements, of the Turks than any yet extant, including a particular description of the court and Seraglio of the Grand Signor. And interspersed with many singular and entertaining anecdotes. Translated from the French manuscript of Elias Habesci, many years resident at Constantinople, in the service of the Grand Signor.
Habesci, Elias.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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West India customs and manners: Containing strictures on the soil, cultivation, produce, trade, officers, and inhabitants: with the method of establishing, and conducting a sugar plantation. To which is added, the practice of training new slaves. By J. B. Moreton, Esq. A new edition.
Moreton, J. B.Date: 1793- Books
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A picture of the manners, customs, sports, and pastimes, of the inhabitants of England, from the arrival of the Anglo-Saxons down to the eighteenth century. Selected from the ancient chronicles. And rendered into modern phraseology / By Jehoshaphat Aspin.
Aspin, Jehoshaphat, active 18th century-19th century.Date: 1825- Books
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Memoirs of a captivity among the Indians of North America, from childhood to the age of nineteen: with anecdotes descriptive of their manners and customs. To which is added, some account of the soil, climate, and vegetable productions of the territory westward of the Mississippi / [John Dunn Hunter].
Hunter, John Dunn, 1798?-1827.Date: 1823- Books
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Arabian nights entertainments: consisting of one thousand and one stories told by the Sultaness of the Indies, to divert the Sultan from the Execution of a bloody vow he had made to marry a lady every day and have her cut off next Morning, to avenge himself for the disloyalty of his first Sultaness, &c. Containing A better account of the customs, Manners and religion of the Eastern Nations, viz. Tartars, Persians and Indians, than is to be met with in any author hitherto published. Translated into French from the Arabian Mss. by M. Galland of the Royal Academy; and now done into English from the last Paris edition. ...
Date: M,DCC,XCVIII. [1798]- Books
Sketches of Japanese manners and customs / by J.M.W. Silver.
Silver, J. M. W. (Jacob Mortimer Wier)Date: 1867- Books
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The manners and customs of the ancient Egyptians.
Wilkinson, John Gardner, 1797-1875.Date: 1841- Books
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An universal, historical, geographical, chronological and poetical dictionary, exactly describing the situation, extent, customs, laws, Manners, Commodities, &c. of all Kingdoms, Common-Wealths, Provinces, Islands and Cities, in the known world. Containing Likewise The Lives of the Patriarchs, Prophets, Apostles, and Primitive Fathers; Emperors, Kings, Princes, Popes, Cardinals, Bishops, and other eminent Persons; with an Account of the Inventors and Improvers of Arts and Sciences, Philosophers, and all Celebrated Authors. Also The History of the Pagan Gods, very useful for the Understanding of Classick Authors; of the several Sects among the Jews, Christians, Heathens and Mahometans, with their principal Ceremonies, Games and Festivals; of General Councils and Synods, when, and where Assembled; of the Establishment and Progress of Religious and Military Orders; and of the Genealogies of the most Illustrious Families, especially our English, Scotch and Irish. The Whole consisting of a curious Miscellany of Sacred and Prophane History, Extracted from Moreri, Baylc, Baudrand, Hoffman, Danet, and many more of the best and choicest Historians, Geographers, Chronologers and Lexicographers, Antient and Modern. In two volumes
Date: 1703- Books
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The manners and customs of the Romans. Translated from the French.
Le Fèvre de Morsan.Date: MDCCXL. [1740]- Books
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A picture of England: Containing a description of the laws, customs and manners of England. Containing A Description Of The Laws, Customs, And Manners Of England. Interspersed with curious and interesting Anecdotes of Present K. Denmark Prince of Wales Late E. M. Thercsa Louis XV. Duke de Choisoul Late D. of Bedford Dut. Dow. Bedford D. Northumberland Dut. of Devonshire Lord Bute Lord North Lord Mansfield Mr. Fox Mr. Pitt Lord Sandwich Admiral Koppel General Smith Lord Camdon Lord Thurlow Lord Kenyon D. of Bridgewater Lord Chatham Lord Sackville General Burgoyne Mr. Luttrell Mr. Wilkes, and several other aldermen Mr. Burke Mr. Horne Tooke Late Lord Clive Mr. Gibbon Mrs. Abington Mr. Wedgewood Chevalier D'Eon Lord Stormont Mr. Villette General Gansell Late Mr. Garrick Mr. Foote Mrs. Cornelys Mrs. Siddons Barry Woodward Weston Henderson Palmer Mr. Kelly, &c. &c. By M. D'Archenholz, Formerly a Captain in the Service of the King of Prussia. Translated from the French.
Archenholz, Johann Wilhelm von, 1743-1812.Date: 1790- Books
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The manners and customs of the Romans. Translated from the French.
Le Fèvre de Morsan.Date: MDCCXL. [1740]- Books
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The natural history of man : being an account of the manners and customs of the uncivilized races of men / by J.G. Wood.
Date: 1868-1870