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Carolina; or, A description of the present state of that country. and the natural excellencies thereof, viz. The healthfulness of the air, pleasantness of the place, advantage and usefulness of those rich commodities there plentifully abounding, which much encrease and flourish by the industry of the planters that daily enlarge that colony. Pub. by T. A. gent. clerk on board His Majesties ship the Richmond, which was sent out in the year 1680. with particular instructions to enquire into the state of that country, by His Majesties special command, and return'd this present year. 1682.

Ash, Thomas.

London, Printed for W. C. and to be sold by Mrs. Grover in Pelican-court in Little Britain, 1682.

PML 3694

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Book

Department

Printed Books

The personal narrative of James O. Pattie, of Kentucky, during an expedition from St. Louis, through the vast regions between that place and the Pacific ocean, and thence back through the city of Mexico to Vera Cruz, during journeyings of six years; in which he and his father, who accompanied him, suffered unheard of hardships and dangers, had various conflicts with the Indians, and were made captives, in which captivity his father died; together with a description of the country, and the various nations through which they passed. Ed. by Timothy Flint.

Pattie, James O. (James Ohio), 1804?-1850?

Cincinnati, E. H. Flint, 1833.

PML 3871

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Book

Department

Printed Books

The delight of the humourous : come then, my friend----my genius, come along. At Sadler's Wells booth, opposite the Cheese Fair in Stirbich Fair, will be exhibited the usual diversions of Sadler's Wells, consisting of several curious bodily performances. Likewise Miss Wakelin's amazing performances. ... By a company of fancy ticklers, some with heads right, and some with heels light. By the latter some tumbling a-la-mode a-flip-flop ... To which will be added an entertaining interlude, called The wife well managed: or a Cure for cuckoldom ...

Cambridge : Printed by Sarah James near the Senate-House, [between 1758 and 1766]

PML 19327, leaf 092

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Book

Department

Printed Books

New arrivals. Under the patronage of the royal family. Mr. Simnett [i.e. Simmett] begs leave to inform the ladies and gentlemen, and the inhabitants at large, of this town, that he has arrived with the greatest wonders of the present age in a large commodious caravan. The Canadian giantesses Miss Priscilla and Miss Amelia Weston, twin sisters, in their twentieth year of their age, and each standing nearly seven feet high ... These wonderful prodigies are contrasted by the Norfolk dwarf Mrs. Walpole, thirty-one years of age, and stands only thirty-five inches high ...

Simmett, Mr.

Romford [London] : S. Robinson, Printer, Essex Press, [1833?]

PML 146639, p. 491 (facing)

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Book

Department

Printed Books

Prima [-quarta] pars Su[m]me fr[atr]is Anthonini de Flore[n]tia: ordinis predicatorum [et] Archiep[iscop]i Florentini.

Antoninus, Saint, Archbishop of Florence, 1389-1459.

PML 79118

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Incunable Collection

Department

Printed Books

Register des Buchs der Croniken und Geschichten mit Figure[n] und Pildnussen von Anbegin[n] der Welt bis auf dise un[n]sere Zeit.

Schedel, Hartmann, 1440-1514, author.

PML 19427

Classification

Incunable Collection

Department

Printed Books

A Kneeling Young Man Seen from Behind. Verso: Study of Two Hands and Legs

Sigismondo Caula

1637-1724

2006.35

Classification

Drawing

Department

Drawings and Prints

Sheet with eight costume studies (recto) and nautical-themed arabesque designs (verso)

Claude Gillot

1673-1722

ca. 1700-1710

2021.4:2

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Drawing

Department

Drawings and Prints

Méthode de chant du Conservatoire de musique : contenant les principes du chant, des exercices pour la voix, des solfèges tirés des meilleurs ouvrages anciens et modernes; et des airs dans tous les mouvemens et les différens caractères.

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PMM 64

Published

A Paris : À l'Imprimerie du Conservatoire de musique, an 12 [i.e. 1803-1804] (Paris : Mme. Le Roy)

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Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Printed Material

City of your final destination : typescript of a screenplay / screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala ; based on the novel The city of your final destination by Peter Cameron.

Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer, 1927-2013, screenwriter.

MA 9313

Department

Literary and Historical Manuscripts