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Chrestomathia : being a collection of papers, explanatory of the design of an institution, proposed to be set on foot, under the name of the Chrestomathic day school, or Chrestomathic school, for the extension of the new system of instruction to the higher branches of learning, for the use of the middling and higher ranks in life / by Jeremy Bentham, esq.

Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832.

London : Printed for Messrs. Payne and Foss, and R. Hunter, by J. M'Creery, 1815.

PML 78765

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Book

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Printed Books

Lessons in elocution, or, A selection of pieces in prose and verse : for the improvement of youth in reading and speaking : to which are prefixed, elements of gesture, illustrated by four plates, and rules for expressing with propriety the various passions, &c. of the mind. Also, an appendix, containing concise lessons on a new plan / by William Scott.

Scott, William, 1750-1804.

Baltimore [Md.] : Printed and sold by William Warner, 1814.

PML 87848

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Book

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Printed Books

Chrestomathia : being a collection of papers, explanatory of the design of an institution, proposed to be set on foot, under the name of the Chrestomathic Day School, or Chrestomathic School, for the extension of the new system of instruction to the higher branches of learning, for the use of the middling and higher ranks in life / by Jeremy Bentham.

Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832.

London : Printed for Payne and Foss, and R. Hunter, by J. M'Creery, 1816-1817.

PML 136463

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Book

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Printed Books

Apparitions, or, The mystery of ghosts, hobgoblins, and haunted houses developed : being a collection of entertaining stories founded on fact, and selected for the purpose of eradicating those ridiculous fears, which the ignorant, the weak, and the superstitious are but too apt to encourage, for want of properly examining into the causes of such absurd impositions / by Joseph Taylor.

Taylor, Joseph, 1761 or 2-1844.

London : Printed by Macdonald and Son for Lackington, Allen and Co., 1814.

PML 128019

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Book

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Printed Books

A form of prayer : to be used in all churches and chapels throughout England, and Wales, and the town of Berwick upon Tweed : on Friday the eighth day of December, being the day appointed by His Majesty for a general fast and humiliation, to be observed particularly for beseeching God to preserve us from the Plauge / by His Majesties special command.

London : Printed by John Baskett ... and by the assigns of Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, deceas'd, 1721.

PML 7786

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Book

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Printed Books

The history of the Holy Jesus : containing a brief and plain account of his birth, life, death, resurrection and ascension into heaven; and his coming again at the great and last Day of Judgment : being a pleasant and profitable companion for children ; composed on purpose for their use : together with a number of songs / by a lover of their precious souls.

Lover of their precious souls.

Printed at Worcester, Massachusetts : By Isaiah Thomas ..., 1794.

PML 80805

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Book

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Printed Books

Canterbury tales : Composed for the entertainment of all ingenious young men and maids, at their merry meetings at Christmas, Easter, Whitsuntide, or any other time, especially on the long winter evening, to keep his wits employed. Intermixed with pleasant stories, witty Jests, and delightful songs, very proper for either city, town, or country / By J. Chaucer, Junior.

Chaucer (Junior)

[London] : Printed and sold in Aldermary Church-Yard, London, [between 1770 and 1790?]

PML 8218.10

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Book

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Printed Books

Confessionale: Defecerunt scrutantes scrutinio. Ed: Celestinus.

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

PML 21676

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Incunable Collection

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Printed Books

The books of William Morris : described with some account of his doings in literature and in the allied crafts / by H. Buxton Forman.

Forman, H. Buxton (Harry Buxton), 1842-1917.

London : Frank Hollings, 1897.

PML 78241

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Book

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Printed Books

Vocal score of The yeomen of the Guard, or, The merryman and his maid / by W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan ; arrangement for pianoforte by J.H. Wadsworth.

Uniform title

Yeomen of the Guard. Vocal score

Accession number

GSC 101830

Published

London : Chappell & Co. ; New York : William A. Pond & Co., c1888.

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Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Printed Material