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Kidnapped : being memoirs of the adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751 : how he was kidnapped and cast away; his sufferings in a desert isle; his journey in the wild highlands; his acquaintance with Alan Breck Stewart and other notorious Highland Jacobites; with all that he suffered at the hands of his Uncle, Ebenezer Balfour of Shaws, falsely so-called / written by himself, and now set forth by Robert Louis Stevenson.

Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894.

[London] : Cassell & Company, Limited, 1886.

PML 133613

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Book

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Printed Books

Endless amusement : a collection of nearly 400 entertaining experiments in various branches of science, including acoustics, arithmetic, chemistry, electricity, hydraulics, hydrostatics, magnetism, mechanics, optics, wonders of the air pump, all the popular tricks and changes of the cards, &c., &c. : to which is added, A complete system of pyrotechny, or, The Art of making fireworks : the whole so clearly explained, as to be within the reach of the most limited capacity.

London : James Gilbert, [18--]

PML 151173

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Book

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Printed Books

Paradisisches Wunder-Spiel : welches sich in diesen letzten Zeiten und Tagen in denen abend-ländischen Welt-Theilen als ein Vorspiel der neuen Welt hervor gethan : Bestehende in einer gantz neuen und ungemeinen Sing-Art auf Weise der englishen und himmlischen Chören eingerichtet ... / Alles nach englischen Chören Gesangs-Weise mit viel Mühe und grossem Fleiss ausgefertiget von einem Friedsamen, der sonst in dieser Welt weder Namen noch Titul suchet.

Accession number

PMC 2115

Published

Ephratæ [Pa.] : Sumptibus Societatis, 1754.

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Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Printed Material

A Spanish Grammar / first collected and published by Richard Perciuale Gent. ; Now augmented and increased with the declining of all the Irregular and hard verbes ... with diuers other especiall Rules and necessarie Notes ... Done by Iohn Minsheu ... Hereunto ... are annexed Speeches, Phrases, and Prouerbes, expounded out of diuers Authors, setting downe the line and the lease wehre in the same bookes they shall finde them ...

Perceval, Richard, 1550-1620.

London : Edm[und] Bollifant, 1599.

PML 1830.3

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Book

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Printed Books

Joh. Amos Comenii orbis sensualium pictus : hoc est omnium principalium in mundo rerum, & in vita actionum, pictura & nomenclatura = Joh. Amos Comenius's visible world, or, A nomenclature, and pictures, of all the chief things that are in the world, and of men's employments therein : in above 150 cuts. / written by the author in Latin and High Dutch ... Translated into English by Charles Hoole, for the use of young Latin scholars.

Comenius, Johann Amos, 1592-1670.

London : Printed for S. Leacroft, 1777.

PML 87334

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Book

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Printed Books

The Holy Bible : containing the Old Testament and the New / newly translated out of the originall tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by his Majesties speciall commandment ; with most profitable annotations upon all the hard places, and other things of great importance, which notes have never before been set forth with this new translation, but are now placed in due order with great care and industrie.

London : Printed by the Company of Stationers, 1649.

PML 126217.2

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Book

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Printed Books

Compleete zak-atlas, van de zeventien Nederlandsche provinciën : begreepen in XXXI zeer naauwkeurig en zindelyk in 't koper gebragte kaarten, op nieuw vervaardigd, naar de laatste verbeteringen van de heeren, Fraex, Bachine, en andere voornaame aardryks-kundigen, waar by geroegd is, een algemeen denkbeeld van de aardryks-kunde, benevens eene korte beschryving der XVII Nederlandsche provinciën, waarin alle de onlangs gemaakte veranderingen, in de regeeringsform als anderzins, nauuwkeurig opgegeeren worden.

Amsteldam : By Elwe en Langeveld, 1786.

PML 126335

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Book

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Printed Books

Atlas of England and Wales with the Isle of Anglesea.

Saxton, Christopher, 1542?- cartographer.

London : [s.n.], 1575-1579.

PML 33483

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Book

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Printed Books

Large Family Portrait. Verso: Study of a seated man holding a large book

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

1696-1770

1997.23

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Drawing

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Drawings and Prints

Remaines concerning Britaine : their Languages. Names. Surnames. Allusions. Anagrammes. Armories. Monies. Empresses. Apparell. Artillarie. Wise speeches. Proverbs. Poesies. Epitaphes. / Written by William Camden esquire, Clarenceux, king of armes ... The Fift impression, with many rare antiquities never before imprinted. By the industry and care of Iohn Philipot, Somerset herald.

Camden, William, 1551-1623.

London : Printed by Thomas Harper, for John Waterson, 1636.

PML 4149

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Book

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Printed Books