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A short treatise on the application of steam : whereby is clearly shewn, from actual experiments that steam may be applied to propel boats or vessels of any burthen against rapid currents with great velocity great velocity [sic] : the same principles are also introduced with effect by a machine of a simple and che[a]p construction, for the purpose of raising water sufficient for the working of grist-mills, saw-mills, &c. and for watering meadows and other purposes of agriculture / by James Rumsey ...

Rumsey, James, 1743?-1792.

Philadelphia : Printed by Joseph James ..., 1788.

PML 7833

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Two letters of the Lord Bishop of London : the first, to the masters and mistresses of families in the English plantations abroad, exhorting them to encourage and promote the instruction of their Negroes in the Christian faith : the second, to the missionaries there, directing them to distribute the said letter, and exhorting them to give their assistance towards the instruction of the Negroes within their several parishes.

Gibson, Edmund, 1669-1748.

London : Printed by Joseph Downing ..., 1727.

PML 4263

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The English reader, or, Pieces in prose and poetry : selected from the best writers, designed to assist young persons to read with propriety and effect : to improve their language and sentiments and to inculcate some of the most important principles of piety and virtue, with a few preliminary observations on the principles of good reading / by Lindley Murray, author of an English grammar, &c. &c.

Murray, Lindley, 1745-1826.

Haverhill, Mass. : Burrill and Tileston, 1817.

PML 82910

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Extraordinary events the doings of God, and marvellous in pious eyes : Illustrated in a sermon at the South Church in Boston, N.E. on the general thanksgiving, Thursday, July 18. 1745. Occasion'd by taking the city of Louisbourg on the Isle of Cape-Breton, by New-England soldiers, assisted by a British squadron. / By Thomas Prince, M.A. and one of the Pastors of said church. ; [Five lines from Psalms].

Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758.

Boston: : Printed for D. Henchman in Cornhil., 1745.

PML 3623

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La joie des sept couleurs : poème orné de cinq poèmes-paysages hors-texte le tout composé en 1918 / par Pierre Albert-Birot.

Albert-Birot, Pierre.

A Paris : Editions "Sic", 37 rue de la tombe-issoire, [1919]

PML 137844

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Corona della nobili et virtvose donne : libro primo-[terzo], nelqual si dimostra in varij dissegni, tutte le sorti di mostre di punti tagliati ... aggiuntoui in questa quarta impressione molti bellissimi dissegni non mai più veduti.

Vecellio, Cesare, approximately 1521-1601.

[Venezia] : [F. Ongania], [1876]

PML 151707

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Tableaux de L'Univers et des Connoissances Humaines, représentés des gravures en couleur avec une explication en cinq langues, latine, allemande, italienne, anglaise et française, etc.

A Paris : De l'Imprimerie de Charles Crapelet, An X -- 1802.

PML 86900

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... Jeunesse : suivi du Coeur des ténèbres / Joseph Conrad ; traduit de l'anglais par G. Jean-Aubry et André Ruyters ...

Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924.

Paris : Éditions de la Nouvelle Revue Française, [1925]

PML 135111

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The works of François Rabelais / translated by Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Motteux ; with the notes of Duchat, Ozell, and others ; introd. and revision by Alfred Wallis.

Rabelais, François, approximately 1490-1553?

London : Gibbings and Company Limited, 1897.

PML 198983

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Funeral Monument II

Hubert François Gravelot

1699-1773

ca. 1760

1963.13:18

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Drawings and Prints