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A voyage to the Pacific ocean : undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere : performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in his Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery; in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780 : in three volumes / vol. I. and II. written by Captain James Cook ... vol. III. by Captain James King ...

Cook, James, 1728-1779.

London : Printed for G. Nicol ... and T. Cadell ... , 1784.

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A relation of the death of David Rizzi, chief favorite to Mary Stuart Queen of Scotland; who was killed in the apartment of the said Queen on the 9th of March 1565. Written by the Lord Ruthen, one of the principal persons concerned in that action. Published from an original manuscript. Together with an account of David Rizzi, faithfully translated from Geo. Buchanan's History of Scotland.

Ruthven, Patrick Ruthven, Lord, d. 1566.

London, Printed for A. Baldwin in Warwick-lane, 1699.

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The life of the renowned Sr Philip Sidney : With the true interest of England as it then stood in relation to all forrain princes: and particularly for suppressing the power of Spain stated by him. His principall actions, counsels, designes, and death. Together with a short account of the maxims and policies used by Queen Elizabeth in her government / written by Sir Fulke Grevil ...

Greville, Fulke, Baron Brooke, 1554-1628.

London : Printed for Henry Seile over against St Dunstans Church in Fleet-street, 1652.

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The letter in Spanish of Christopher Columbus written on his return from his first voyage : and addressed to Luis de Sant Angel, 15 Feb.-14 March, 1493, announcing the discovery of the New World : reproduced in facsimile from a unique copy in the possession of Mr. Brayton Ives of New York, with introductory & critical remarks, accompanied by a revised Spanish version and a literal translation into English.

Columbus, Christopher.

London : Ellis & Elvey, 1889.

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The music in The judgment of Paris : consisting of all the songs, duettos and trio, with the overture, in score : as perform'd ... at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane : to which ... are added the celebrated ode, in honour of Great-Britain, call'd Rule Britannia, and Sawney & Jenney, a favourite dialogue, in ye Scotch stile / the whole compos'd by Thomas Augustine Arne ; opera sesta.

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Judgment of Paris

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London : H. Waylett, [1741?]

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Mother Goose's melodies : the only pure edition : containing all that have ever come to light of her memorable writings, together with those which have been discovered among the mss. of Herculaneum : likewise every one recently found in the same stone box which hold the golden plates of the Book of Mormon / the whole compared, revised, and sanctioned by one of the annotators of the Goose family.

Boston : Printed and published by Munroe and Francis ... and C.S. Francis, New-York, [1835, c1833]

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An introduction to music : in which the elementary parts of the science, and the principles of thorough bass and modulation, as illustrated by the musical games and apparatus, are fully and familiarly explained, with copious examples : together with a description of the apparatus, compleat directions for playing the several games, with introductory and additional games, illustrating the different cliffs : on a plan entirely new / by Anne Gunn, (late Young).

Gunn, Anne, active 1800-1803.

Edinburgh : Printed by C. Stewart and Co., sold by Muir, Wood, and Co. Leith Street, Edinburgh, and by Preston, no. 97 Strand, London, where the musical game tables are sold, 1803.

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Wing's ephemeris for thirty years : together with his Computatio catholica, or, A general computation, furnished with variety of plain, easie, and most necessary rules, tables, and observations, as well ecclesiastical and oeconomical, as legal, mathematical, and meteorological, fitted to the capacitie of all sorts of men, though more principally intended for the use and benefit of the plain and honest country-man / by Vin. Wing.

Wing, Vincent, 1619-1668.

London : Printed by J.C. for Tho. Rooks, 1669.

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Hogarth moralized being a complete edition of Hogarth's works : containing near fourscore copper-plates, most elegantly engraved : with an explanation, pointing out the many beauties that may have hitherto escaped notice, and a comment on their moral tendency : calculated to improve the minds of youth, and, convey instruction, under the mask of entertainment : now first published, with the approbation of Jane Hogarth, widow of the late Mr. Hogarth.

Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.

London : Sold by S. Hooper, the East corner of the New Church, in the Strand; and, Mrs. Hogarth, at her house in Leicester-Fields, 1768.

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[The] gentleman's dictionary. In three parts. Viz. I. The art of riding the great horse ... II. The military art ... III. The art of navigation ... Each part done alphabetically, from the 16th ed. of the original French ... With large additions, alterations and improvements, adapted to the customs and actions of the English, and above forty curious cuts, that were not in the original.

Guillet de Saint-Georges, Georges, 1625-1705.

London, Printed for H. Bonwicke [etc.] 1705.

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