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The Steam Engine Familiarly Explained and Illustrated With an historical sketch of its invention and progressive improvement; its applications to navigation and railways; with plai... by Lardner, Dionysius, 1793-1859; Renwick, James, 1792-1863 [Contributor]

Subjects: “…Steam-engines -- Early works to 1850…”
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The Boarding School; Lessons of a Preceptress to Her Pupils Consisting of Information, Instruction and Advice, Calculated to Improve the Manners and Form the Character of Young Lad... by Foster, Hannah Webster, 1759-1840

Subjects: “…Women -- Education -- Early works to 1800…”
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Hocus Pocus; or The Whole Art of Legerdemain, in Perfection. By which the meanest capacity may perform the whole without the help of a teacher. Together with the Use of all the Ins... by Dean, Henry

Subjects: “…Magic tricks -- Early works to 1800…”
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The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 1 (of 6) by Pliny, the Elder, 24?-79; Bostock, John, 1773-1846 [Translator]; Riley, Henry T. (Henry Thomas), 1816-1878 [Translator]

Subjects: “…Natural history -- Pre-Linnean works…”
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Plutarch's Romane Questions With dissertations on Italian cults, myths, taboos, man-worship, aryan marriage, sympathetic magic and the eating of beans by Plutarch, 46-120?; Jevons, F. B. (Frank Byron), 1858-1936 [Editor]; Holland, Philemon, 1552-1637 [Translator]

Subjects: “…Rome -- Religion -- Early works to 1800…”
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The Characters of Theophrastus A Translation, with Introduction by Theophrastus, 370? BCE-286? BCE; Bennett, Charles E. (Charles Edwin), 1858-1921 [Translator]; Hammond, William A. (William Alexander), 1861-1938 [Translator]

Subjects: “…Character sketches -- Early works to 1800…”
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The Confessions of Al Ghazzali by Ghazzali, 1058-1111; Cranmer-Byng, L. (Launcelot), 1872-1945 [Editor]; Kapadia, S. A. (Shaporji Aspaniarji), 1857-1941 [Editor]; Field, Claud, 1863-1941 [Translator]

Subjects: “…Islamic philosophy -- Early works to 1800…”
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The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 3 (of 6) by Pliny, the Elder, 24?-79; Bostock, John, 1773-1846 [Translator]; Riley, Henry T. (Henry Thomas), 1816-1878 [Translator]

Subjects: “…Natural history -- Pre-Linnean works…”
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The Seaman's Medical Instructor In a Course of Lectures on Accidents and Diseases Incident to Seamen by Falck, N. D. (Nikolai Detlef), 1736-1783

Subjects: “…Medicine, Popular -- Early works to 1800…”
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Hieroglyfic: or, a Grammatical Introduction to an Universal Hieroglyfic Language by Jones, Rowland, 1722-1774

Subjects: “…Language and languages -- Early works to 1800…”
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A Comparative View of the Mortality of the Human Species, at All Ages And of the Diseases and Casualties by Which They Are Destroyed or Annoyed. Illustrated With Charts and Tables by Black, William, 1749-1829

Subjects: “…Vital statistics -- Early works to 1800…”
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Principles of politeness, and of knowing the world by Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773; Gregory, John, 1724-1773 [Contributor]; Trusler, John, 1735-1820 [Editor]

Subjects: “…Conduct of life -- Early works to 1800…”
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Polite Conversation in Three Dialogues by Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745; Saintsbury, George, 1845-1933 [Editor]

Subjects: “…Satire, English -- Early works to 1800…”
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The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 2 (of 6) by Pliny, the Elder, 24?-79; Bostock, John, 1773-1846 [Translator]; Riley, Henry T. (Henry Thomas), 1816-1878 [Translator]

Subjects: “…Natural history -- Pre-Linnean works…”
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The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 5 (of 6) by Pliny, the Elder, 24?-79; Bostock, John, 1773-1846 [Translator]; Riley, Henry T. (Henry Thomas), 1816-1878 [Translator]

Subjects: “…Natural history -- Pre-Linnean works…”
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Areopagitica A Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing to the Parliament of England by Milton, John, 1608-1674

Subjects: “…Freedom of the press -- Early works to 1800…”
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The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 4 (of 6) by Pliny, the Elder, 24?-79; Bostock, John, 1773-1846 [Translator]; Riley, Henry T. (Henry Thomas), 1816-1878 [Translator]

Subjects: “…Natural history -- Pre-Linnean works…”
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The King's Mirror (Speculum regale-Konungs skuggsjá) by Larson, Laurence Marcellus, 1868-1938 [Translator]

Subjects: “…Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- Early works to 1600…”
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The Totall Discourse of the Rare Adventures & Painefull Peregrinations of Long Nineteene Yeares Travayles from Scotland to the most famous Kingdomes in Europe, Asia and Affrica by Lithgow, William, 1582-1645?

Subjects: “…Voyages and travels -- Early works to 1800…”
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A Collection of Seven and Fifty approved Receipts Good against the Plague Taken out of the five books of that renowned Dr. Don Alexes secrets, for the benefit of the poorer sort of... by Alessio, Piemontese, 1471?-; W. J.

Subjects: “…Plague -- Prevention -- Early works to 1800…”
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