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Youth's entertaining and instructive calendar for the Jubilee Year 1750 : containing an explanation of all the feasts and fasts appointed to be observ'd in the liturgy of the Church of England, and all other remarkable days mention'd in the common almanacks : likewise a great variety of little polite stories, tales, fables, rules of life, and other lessons of morality for every day through-out the year.

London : Printed for W. Owen, [1749?]

PML 85539

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The life and Strange Surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner : Who lived eight & twenty years all alone in an uninhabited Island on the Coast of America, near the Mouth of the Great River of Oroonoque ; Having been cast on Shore by Shipwreck, wherein all the Men perished but himself ; With an account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by Pyrates / Written by Himself.

Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.

London : Printed for John Stockdale, Piccadilly, 1790.

PML 142140-41

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Orpheus Britannicus : a collection of all the choicest songs for one, two, and three voices / compos'd by Mr. Henry Purcell ; together, with such symphonies for violins or flutes, as were by him design'd for any of them: and a thorough-bass to each song ; figur'd for the organ, harpsichord, or theorbo-lute ; all which are placed in their several keys according to the order of the gamut.

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Vocal music. Selections

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PMC 2

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London : Printed by J. Heptinstall for Henry Playford ..., 1698-1702.

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Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

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The life and strange surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner : who lived eight & twenty years all alone in an uninhabited island on the coast of America, near the mouth of the great river of Oroonoque : having been cast on shore by shipwreck, wherein all the men perished but himself : with an account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by pyrates / written by himself.

Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.

London : Printed for John Stockdale, Piccadilly, 1790.

PML 77264-65

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The life and strange surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner : who lived eight & twenty years all alone in an uninhabited island on the coast of America, near the mouth of the great river of Oroonoque : having been cast on shore by shipwreck, wherein all the men perished but himself : with an account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by pyrates / written by himself.

Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.

London : Printed for John Stockdale, Piccadilly, 1790.

PML 81162-63

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Purchas his pilgrimage : or Relations of the world and the religions observed in all ages and places discouered, from the Creation unto this present : in foure partes : this first containeth a theologicall and geographicall historie of Asia, Africa, and America, with the ilands adiacent : declaring the ancient religions before the floud, the heathnish, Jewish, and Saracenicall in all ages since ... / by Samuel Purchas ...

Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626.

London : Printed by William Stansby for Henrie Fetherstone ..., 1613.

PML 62246

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