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The merry companion: or, delights for the ingenious. In two parts. I. Teaching how to shew 177 merry tricks; ... II. Containing, a collection of merry jests; ... By Richard Neve.
Neve, Richard.Date: [1716]- Books
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The merry companion: or, delights for the ingenious. In two parts. I. Teaching how to shew divers merry tricks, Arithmetical, Artificial, by Legerdemain, and with Cards. II. Containing a collection of merry jests, Compos'd for the Innocent Diversion of Youth. By Richard Neve.
Neve, Richard.Date: 1721- Books
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Hocus pocus: or, the cabinet of legerdemain curiosities broke open. Being a choice collection of rare artificial tricks Entertaining and Diverting. To which is Added, The Artificial Jester, Compos'd for the Innocent Diversion of Youth. Read o're this Book and you may say, Your Money is not thrown away. By Richard Neve.
Neve, Richard.Date: 1721- Books
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Some short memorials concerning the life of that Reverend Divine Doctor Richard Field, Prebendarie of Windsor, and Dean of Glocester, the learned author of five books of the church. Written by his son Nathaniel Field, Rector of Stourton in the Countie of Wilts. Published from the original by John Le Neve, Gent.
Field, Nathaniel, 1598 or 1599-1666.Date: 1716--7 [1717]- Books
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Mathematicks made plain, In the Solution of Variety Of Useful Propositions in Arithmetick. Interest, Simple and Compound. Geometry. Surveying. Gauging. Measuring all Artificers Works. Trigonometry, Plain and Spherical. Astronomy. Geography. Navigation. Dialling. Chronology. Dioptricks. Staticks. Gunnery. Military Fortification. Civil and Naval Architecture. Mechanick Powers. Automaticks, or Clock-Work, &c. All Perform'd by that Excellent Line of Numbers, commonly call'd Gunter's-Line. Being A necessary Companion for Gentlemen, Military Officers, Engineers, Architects, Seamen, Surveyors, Usurers, Shopkeepers of all sorts; Artificers, as Masons, Bricklayers, Carpenters, Shipwrights, Watch-Makers, Glaziers, Painters, Plaisterers, &c. By Richard Neve, Philomath. Approv'd of by the Royal Society.
Neve, Richard.Date: 1708- Books
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Baroscopologia, or, a discourse of the baroscope, or quicksilver weather-glass. Shewing, I. The Grounds and Original of the Baroscope. II. A Description of the Baroscope. III. How to know the Goodness of a Baroscope or Quick-Silver Weather-Glass. IV. The whole Method of setting up the Weather-Glass, and filling it with Mercury. V. How to adjust the Baroscope, that it may perform its Office well. VI. Some Directions about removing a Baroscope, when there is occasion. Vii. Rules to foreknow or predict the Weather, by the Baroscope. Very useful for all Gentlemen and others, that are Accommodated with this necessary Instrument. By Richard Neve, Philomath.
Neve, Richard.Date: MDCCVIII. [1708]- Books
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The city and country purchaser, and builder's dictionary: or, the compleat builders guide. Shewing The Qualities, Quantities, Proportions, and Rates or Value of All Materials relating to Building; with the Best Method of Preparing many of them. Also The Customs, and Methods of Measuring of all Artificers Work, concern'd in Building; together with the City and Country Prices not only of Workmanship, but of Materials also: The which will be extraordinary Useful in Making of Bargains, or Contracts betwixt the Work-Master and Work Man; and likewise in Computing the Value (or Charge of Erecting) of any Fabrick, Great or Small. Likewise The Explanation of the Terms of Art used by most Workmen. Together with Aphorisms, or Necessary Rules in Building, as to Situation, Contrivance, Compactness, Uniformity, Conveniency, Firmness, and Form, &c. By Richard Neve, Philmath.
Neve, Richard.Date: 1726- Books
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The city and country purchaser's and builder's dictionary: or, the complete builder's guide. Containing An Explanation of all the Terms of Art used by Workmen; as also what is necessary to be known in the Art of Building, as well by Gentlemen, as Artificers of Every Denomination. In the following Useful Particulars, viz. The Qualities, Quantities, Proportions, and Value of all Materials used in Building. The best Method of preparing those Materials. The Methods of Measuring most Sorts of Artificers Work. The City and Country Prices of Workmanship. Aphorisms, or Rules necessary to be observed in Building, as to Situation, Contrivance, Compactness, Uniformity, Conveniency, Firmness, Form, &c. Estimates of the Expence of Building any Fabrick, great or small. Rules for the Valuation of Houses. Rules to be observed in Repairs, &c. The Propagation and Culture of such Trees, as are used in Building, and planted as well for Ornament as Profit, with the Soils and Management proper for each Species; and Rules for their Measuring, Felling, Sawing, &c. A brief and clear Description of the various Parts of Painting and Sculpture, and the several Arts depending on them. Including briefly the Theory and Practice of Architecture, in its different Branches. Very useful to Gentlemen, to Work-Masters and Work-Men, in the making of Bargains, Contracts or Computations, relating to any Part of Building, &c. Originally written and compiled by Richard Neve, Philomath.
Neve, Richard.Date: M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]- Books
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Arts improvement: or, Choice experiments and observations in building, husbandry, gardening, mechanicks, chimistry, painting, japaning, varnishing, guilding, inlaying, embossing, carving, preserving several things in their natural shape and colour : And in other arts and sciences profitable and pleasant. Extracted from the most celebrated authors in several languages; manuscripts, experiments communicated by several ingenious gentlemen, and the author's own experience. / By T.S.
Neve, RichardDate: 1703- Books
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Arts improvement: or, choice experiments and observations in building, husbandry, gardening, Mechanicks, Chymistry, Painting, Japanning, Varnishing, Gilding, Inlaying, Embossing, Carving, preserving several things in their natural shape and colour. And in other arts and sciences Profitable and Pleasant. Extracted from the most celebrated authors in several Languages, Manuscripts, Experiments communicated by several Ingenious Gentlemen, and the Author's own Experience. By the author of The builders dictionary.
Neve, Richard.Date: M.DCC.XXIII. [1723]- Books
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Arts improvement: or, choice experiments and observations in building, husbandry, Gardening, Mechanicks, Chimistry, Painting, Japaning, Varnishing, Guilding, Inlaying, Embossing, Carving, preserving several things in their natural shape and colour. And in other arts and sciences Profitable and Pleasant. Extracted from the most celebrated authors in several languages; Manuscripts, Experiments Communicated by several Ingenious Gentlemen, and the Author's own Experience. By T. S.
Neve, Richard.Date: 1715- Books
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The city and countrey purchaser, and builder's dictionary: or, the compleat builder's guide. ... By T. N. Philomath.
Neve, Richard.Date: 1703- Books
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Apopiroscopy: or, a compleat and faithful history of experiments and observations: not only chymical and curious, but mechanical; and in several Arts, Sciences and Professions. Being Pleasant, Useful and Profitable. Extracted from the most Authentick Writers, Manuscripts, and the Author's Experience. By T. Snow.
Neve, Richard.Date: 1702- Books
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Arts improvement: or, choice experiments and observations in building, husbandry, gardening, mechanicks, chimistry, painting, japaning, varnishing, guilding, inlaying, embossing, carving, preserving several things in their natural shape and colour, and in other arts and sciences profitable and pleasant. Extracted from the most celebrated authors in several languages; manuscripts, experiments communicated by several ingenious gentlemen, and the author's own experience / By T.S. [pseud.] [i.e. Thomas Smith?].
Neve, Richard.Date: 1703- Books
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The lives and characters of the most illustrious persons British and foreign. Who died in the year 1712. Viz. The Duke of Hamilton. The Duke of Leeds. The Earl of Godolphin. The Earl of Renelaugh. Earl Rivers. The Lord Mohun. Lieut General Wood. Arthor Manwaring, Esq; Mr. Richard Cromwell. The Dauphin. The Duke de Vendosme. The Mareschal de Catinat. The whole interspersed with many secret memoirs, concerning their respective families. Also some particular circumstances relating to the duel between Duke Hamilton, and the Lord Mohun, now first made publick.
Le Neve, John, 1679-1741.Date: 1714- Books
Serving medicine : the Nevada State Medical Association and the politics of medicine / Richard G. Pugh.
Pugh, Richard G., 1938-Date: 2002- Books
The cutting edge : reflections & memories by doctors on medical advances in Reno / Richard G. Pugh.
Pugh, Richard G., 1938-Date: [2003], ©2003- Books
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A nevve almanacke and prognostication, for the yere of Lorde God. M.D.LXXII : Exactly made for the meridian [and] pole artike of the citie of London, [and] may serue for all Englande. By Thomas Buckmaster.
Buckminster, Thomas, approximately 1531-1599?Date: [1571]- Books
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The cook's dictionary, and house-keeper's directory : a new family manual of cookery and confectionery, on a plan of ready reference, never hitherto attempted / By Richard Dolby.
Dolby, Richard.Date: 1833- Books
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The cook's dictionary, and house-keeper's directory : a new family manual of cookery and confectionery, on a plan of ready reference, never hitherto attempted / By Richard Dolby.
Dolby, Richard.Date: 1832- Books
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The cook's dictionary, and house-keeper's directory : a new family manual of cookery and confectionery, on a plan of ready reference, never hitherto attempted / By Richard Dolby.
Dolby, Richard.Date: 1830- Books
Four eighteenth century experimental studies of crude curare / Melvin P. Earles.
Earles, Melvin P. (Melvin Peter)Date: 1982- Books
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The marrow of physicke. Or, a learned discourse of the severall parts of mans body. Being a Medicamentary teaching the maner and way of making ... such oiles, unguents, sirrups ... pilles, &c ... as shall be usefull and necessary in any private house ... And also an addition of divers experimented medicines. Which may serve against any disease that shall happen to the body. Together with some rare receipts for beauties, and the newest and best way of preserving and conserving: with divers other secrets never before published ... / Collected ... by ... T. B., Gen. Practitioner in Physicke and Chyrurgery.
Brugis, Thomas, active 1640?Date: 1640- Books
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A collection of letters, Never before printed: written By Alexander Pope, Esq; and Other ingenious Gentlemen. To the Late Aaron Hill, Esq;
Date: 1751- Books
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The poetaster: Containing, Original Poems, And songs. Never before Printed.
Date: 1726