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The stranger in America : containing observations made during a long residence in that country, on the genius, manners and customs of the people of the United States ; with biographical particulars of public characters ; hints and facts relative to the arts, sciences, commerce, agriculture, manufactures, emigration, and the slave trade / by Charles William Janson ; illustrated by engravings.

Janson, Charles William.

London : Printed for J. Cundee, 1807.

PML 150399

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Printed Books

Glig-gamena angel-deod : or the sports and pastimes of the people of England; including the rural and domestic recreations, May-games, mummeries, pageants, processions, and pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time: illustrated by engravings selected from ancient paintings; in which are represented most of the popular diversions / by Joseph Strutt.

Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802.

London : Printed, by T. Bensley, for White and co. [etc., etc.], 1810.

PML 151647

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This present evening, Saturday, November 22, 1834, will be performed Bickerstaff's comic opera of Love in a village ... after which will be performed, for the first time this season, the favourite interlude of The Lancers ... The whole to conclude with the comedietta, in two acts, called Maid or wife or The deceiver deceived.

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PMC 1220.1

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[Edinburgh : publisher not identified, 1834].

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Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

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Printed Material

This evening, Friday, December 19, 1834, will be performed, by desire, Planche's historical drama called The Regent ... Mr Frampton will dance his comic medley. After which the new interlude, in one act, called 102, or My great great-grandfather .. The whole to conclude with the opera of Rob Roy, or Auld langsyne.

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PMC 1220.6

Published

[Edinburgh : publisher not identified, 1834].

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Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Printed Material

This present Thursday, Dec. 16, 1813, will be performed, 19th time, (compressed into two acts,) the serious opera of Artaxerxes ... After which, (2d time at this theatre) a piece in one act, called Mrs. Wiggins ... To which will be added (2d time) a new melo-dramatick opera (in two acts), called For England, ho!

Accession number

PMC 1283.2

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London : E. Macleish, printer 2, Bow-Street, [1813].

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Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Printed Material

The lady's guide to perfect gentility, in manners, dress, and conversation, in the family, in company, at the piano forte, the table, in the street, and in gentlemen's society : also a useful instructor in letter writing, toilet preparations, fancy needlework, millinery, dressmaking, care of wardrobe, the hair, teeth, hands, lips, complexion, etc. / By Emily Thornwell.

Thornwell, Emily.

New York : Derby & Jackson, 498 Browdway, 1860.

PML 152660

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Printed Books

The chronicles of crime, or, The new Newgate calendar : being a series of memoirs and anecdotes of notorious characters who have outraged the laws of Great Britain from the earliest period to the present time, including a number of curious cases never before published, embellished with fifty-two engravings from original drawings by "Phiz" / by Camden Pelham.

Pelham, Camden.

London : Printed for Thomas Tegg, 73, Cheapside, 1841.

PML 142598-618

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Printed Books

The Temple of Diana

Antoine Watteau

1684-1721

1980.9

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Drawing

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Drawings and Prints

Political, miscellaneous, and philosophical pieces : arranged under the following heads, and distinguished by initial letters in each leaf: <G.P.> General politics; <A.B.T.> American politics before the troubles; <A.D.T.> American politics during the troubles; <P.P.> Provincial or colony politics; and <M.P.> Miscellaneous and philosophical pieces / written by Benj. Franklin, ... now first collected, with explanatory plates, notes, and an index to the whole.

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.

London : Printed for J. Johnson, 1779.

PML 75034

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Printed Books

Days and nights of salmon fishing in the Tweed; with a short account of the natural history and habits of the salmon, instructions to sportsmen, anecdotes, etc. By William Scrope. Illustrated by lithographs and wood engravings by L. Haghe, T. Landseer, and S. Williams, from paintings by Sir David Wilkie, Edwin Landseer, R.A., Charles Landseer, William Simson, and Edward Cooke.

Scrope, William.

London : J. Murray, 1843.

PML 196761

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Printed Books