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An analysis of country dancing, wherein all the figures used in that polite amusement are rendered familiar by engraved lines. Containing also, directions for composing almost any number of figures to one tune, with some entire new reels; together with the complete etiquette of the ball-room. By T. Wilson... 3d ed... Illustrated with engravings on wood by J. Berryman.

Wilson, Thomas, dancing master.

London, Printed by James Gillet; published by J. S. Dickson; to be had of the author [etc.] 1811.

PML 151446

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The construction and principal uses of mathematical instruments / Translated from the French of M. Bion, ... To which are added, the construction and uses of such instruments as are omitted by M. Bion, particularly of those invented or improved by the English. By Edmund Stone. The whole illustrated with thirty folio copper-plates, containing the figures, &c. of the several instruments.

Bion, N. (Nicolas), 1652-1733.

London : Printed for J. Richardson, 1758.

PML 151845

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This present Wednesday, October 10, 1821, will be acted the musical drama of The antiquary. The overture & musick, chiefly from Scotch airs, arranged, & the new musick composed by Mr. Bishop ... after which (in all its original splendour) the grand dramatick romance of Blue Beard; or, Female curiosity. Previous to which will be performed, Mozart's Turkish overture, L'enlevement du Serail.

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PMC 1201.4

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London : E. Macleish, printer, 2, Bow-street, [1821].

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Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

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Good rulers the fathers of their people, and the marks of honour due to them : a sermon preach'd at Boston in the audience of His Excellency William Shirley, Esq., governour, the Honourable His Majesty's Council, and House of Representatives of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England on the day of electing His Majesty's Council, May 25, 1748 / by Daniel Lewis ...

Lewes, Daniel, 1685-1753.

Boston : Printed by John Draper ... for Daniel Gookin ..., [1748]

PML 3533.6

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Observations on the nature of civil liberty, the principles of government, and the justice and policy of the war with America : to which are added an appendix and postscript, containing a state of the national debt, an estimate of the money drawn from the public by the taxes, and an account of the national income and expenditure since the last war / by Richard Price.

Price, Richard, 1723-1791.

London : Printed for T. Cadell, 1776.

PML 3619

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Sepulchral gleanings;, or, A collection of epitaphs, ancient, modern, curious, instructive, and moral; : as actually and accurately taken from various parts of England; including those in the vicinity of London and Westminster, forming a complete mirror of mortality, and calculated (in an unusual degree) to promote the cause of virtue and religion: / the whole collected, digested, and alphabetically arranged, by William Snow.

Snow, William.

London : Printed for, and sold by the compiler (only)., 1817.

PML 9616

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A true and almost incredible report of an Englishman, : that (being cast away in the good ship called the Assension in Cambaya the farthest part of the East Indies) travelled by land through many unknowne kingdomes, and great cities ...with a discovery of a great emperour called the Great Mogul, a prince not till now knowne to our English nation. / By Captaine Robert Coverte.

Coverte, Robert.

London : Hugh Perry, 1631.

PML 7849

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The history of the Five Indian nations of Canada : which are dependent on the province of New-York in America, and are the barrier between the English and French in that part of the world ... to which are added, accounts of the several other nations of Indians in North America ... and the treaties which have been lately made with them ...

Colden, Cadwallader, 1688-1776.

London : For T. Osborne, 1747.

PML 3506

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New Englands rarities discovered : in birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, and plants of that country. Together with the physical and chyrurgical remedies wherewith the natives constantly use to cure their distempers, wounds, and sores. Also a perfect description of an Indian squa, in all her bravery ... lastly a chronological table of the most remarkable passages in that country amongst the English/ by John Josselyn, gent.

Josselyn, John, active 1630-1675.

London : Printed for G. Widdowes, 1672.

PML 7925

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Extraordinary novelty!! a performance to take place on each day during the fair ... A grand entree of Mamaluke warriors, by eight equestrians, on the Hanoverian chargers, Arabian mares, and Spanish barbs. Mr Avery will go through his finished act of horsemanship ... Mr. Wilkinson, whose celebrity in his art ranks paramount, will exhibit his graceful and astonishing performances on the tightrope!! ...

Doncaster : Sheardown and Son, Printers, High-Street, [182-?]

PML 146639, p. 433 (facing)

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