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An easy introduction to astronomy : for young gentlemen and ladies: describing the figure, motions, and dimensions of the Earth; the different seasons; gravity and light; the solar system; the transit of Venus, and its use in astronomy; the Moon's motion and phases; the eclipses of the Sun and Moon; the cause of the ebbing and flowing of the sea, &c. ; Illustrated with copper-plates / By James Ferguson.

Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.

London : printed for T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIX [1779]

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The Cavalier's new common-prayer booke unclasp't : it being a collection of prayers and thanksgivings, used in his Majesties Chappell, and in his armies. Upon occasion of the late (supposed) victories against the Parliaments forces, and for the future successe of the Cavalier forces. Published by His Majesties Command to be duely read in all other churches and chappells within this kingdome, and dominion of Wales.

[London] : Published by his Majesties command at York, by Stephen Buckley, 1644. And Reprinted at London, by G.B. with some briefe and necessary observations, to refute the lyes and scandalls that are contained in it, 1644.

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The life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. : comprehending an account of his studies and numerous works, in chronological order; : A series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons; : and various original pieces of his composition, never before published. : The whole exhibiting a view of literature and literary men in Great-Britain, for near half a century, during which he flourished. : In two volumes. / By James Boswell, Esq.

Boswell, James, 1740-1795.

London: : Printed by Henry Baldwin, for Charles Dilly ..., 1791.

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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.

PML 76445

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The life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. : comprehending an account of his studies and numerous works, in chronological order; : A series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons; : and various original pieces of his composition, never before published. : The whole exhibiting a view of literature and literary men in Great-Britain, for near half a century, during which he flourished. : In two volumes. / By James Boswell, Esq.

Boswell, James, 1740-1795.

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Alternative hymn tunes : arranged primarily as substitutes for those repeated in Hymns ancient and modern : together with others in constant request / edited by the Rev. C.W.A. Brooke ; under the musical supervision of William Creser and E.W. Naylor ; containing tunes by Sir J. Barnby, Rev. Dr. Dykes, Sir J. Goss, Dr. E.J. Hopkins, Sir A. Sullivan, Sir J. Stainer, and others ; together with a classified metrical index.

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London : Swan Sonnenschein for The Church Publications Co., Ltd., Cambridge, 1902.

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The Newtonian system of philosophy : adapted to the capacities of young gentlemen and ladies ... : being the substance of six lectures read to the Lilliputian Society, by Tom Telescope, A. M. / and collected and methodized for the benefit of the youth of these Kingdoms, by their old friend Mr. Newbery ... ; who has added [a] variety of copper-plate cuts to illustrate and confirm the doctrines advanced.

London : Printed for J. Newbery ... , 1761.

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The Newtonian system of philosophy : adapted to the capacities of young gentlemen and ladies ... : being the substance of six lectures read to the Lilliputian Society, by Tom Telescope, A. M. / and collected and methodized for the benefit of the youth of these Kingdoms, by their old friend Mr. Newbery ... ; who has added a variety of copper-plate cuts to illustrate and confirm the doctrines advanced.

London : Printed for T. Carnan ... , 1784.

PML 85631

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The Newtonian system of philosophy : adapted to the capacities of young gentlemen and ladies ... : being the substance of six lectures read to the Lilliputian Society, by Tom Telescope, A. M. / and collected and methodized for the benefit of the youth of these Kingdoms, by their old friend Mr. Newbery ... ; who has added a variety of copper plate cuts to illustrate and confirm the doctrines advanced.

London : Printed for T. Carnan ... , 1787.

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The Renowned history of Primrose Prettyface : who by her sweetness of temper & love of learning, was raised from being the daughter of a poor cottager, to great riches, and the dignity of lady of the manor : set forth for the benefit & imitation of those pretty little boys and girls, who by learning their books, and obliging mankind, would to beauty of body, add beauty of mind.

London : Printed and sold by J. Marshall and Co. No. 4, Aldermary Church Yard in Bow Lane, & No. 17, Queen Street, Cheapside, [between 1788 and 1798].

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