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The life of Samuel Johnson, LL D. : including a journal of his tour to the Hebrides, tour in Wales, correspondence with Mrs. Thrale, etc. by James Boswell, Esq., with numerous additions and notes / by the Right Hon. J. Wilson Croker, M.P. revised and enlarged under his direction by John Wright, Esq. ; illustrated with upwards of forty engravings on steel.

Boswell, James, 1740-1795.

London : Henry G. Bohn, 1859.

PML 150870-77

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A form of common prayer to be used on Wednesday the tenth day of October next, throughout the whole kingdom of England and dominion of Wales : being appointed by His Majesty a day of fasting and humiliation in consideration of the late dreadful fire which wasted the greater part of the city of London / set forth by His Majesties special command.

London : Printed by John Bill and Christopher Barker ..., 1666.

PML 15148.2

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Extracts from the votes and proceedings of the American Continental Congress, held at Philadelphia on the 5th of September 1774 : Containing the Bill of Rights, a list of grievances, occasional resolves, the association, an address to the people of Great-Britain, and a memorial to the inhabitants of the British American colonies / Published by order of the Congress.

Philadelphia : Printed by William and Thomas Bradford, October 27th, M,DCC,LXXIV [1774]

PML 3516

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The True sentiments of America : contained in a collection of letters sent from the House of Representatives of the province of Massachusetts Bay to several persons of high rank in this kingdom, together with certain papers relating to a supposed libel on the Governor of that province [Sir Francis Bernard], and A dissertation on the canon and the feudal law.

Hollis, Thomas, 1720-1774.

London : I. Almon, 1768.

PML 9746

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The traveller; or, A prospect of society, : a poem. Containing: a sketch of the manners, of Italy, Switzerland, France, Holland, and Britain. : To which is added True beauty, a matrimonial tale; : likewise The adventures of Tom Dreadnought, who served as a soldier and also as a sailor, in the late war. / By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B. [i.e., M.D.?] Author of The vicar of Wakefield, &c.

Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774.

[Philadelphia] America: : Printed [by Robert Bell?] for every purchaser., MDCCLXVIII. [1768]

PML 6852

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An inquiry concerning the invention of printing : in which the systems of Meerman, Heinecken, Santander, and Koning are reviewed : including also notices of the early use of wood-engraving in Europe, the block-books, etc. / by the late William Young Ottley ... ; with an introduction by J.Ph. Berjeau ... ; illustrated with thirty-seven plates, and numerous wood-engravings.

Ottley, William Young, 1771-1836.

London : Joseph Lilly ..., 1863.

PML 78345

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Observations topographical, moral, & physiological; made in a journey through part of the Low-Countries, Germany, Italy, and France: ; with A catalogue of plants not native of England, found spontaneously growing in those parts, and their virtues. / By John Ray, Fellow of the Royal Society. ; Whereunto is added A brief account of Francis Willughby Esq; his Voyage through a great part of Spain.

Ray, John, 1627-1705.

London: Printed for John Martyn, printer to the Royal Society, at the Bell in St. Paul's Church-yard., 1673.

PML 151510

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Dresses of the representatives of the people, members of the two councils, and of the executive directory : also of the ministers, judges, messengers, ushers and other public officers, &c. &c. / from the original drawings given by the Minister of the Interior to Citizen Grasset S. Sauveur ; the whole is illustrated by an historical description, translated from the French.

Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Jacques, 1757-1810.

Paris : Printed for Deroy ; London : Printed for E. and S. Harding, printersellers ..., 1796.

PML 151681

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An inquiry into the history, authenticity, & characteristics of the Shakspeare portraits, in which the criticisms of Malone, Steevens, Boaden, & others, are examined, confirmed, or refuted. Embracing the Felton, the Chandos, the Duke of Somerset's pictures, the Droeshout print, and the monument of Shakspeare, at Stratford; together with an exposé of the spurious pictures and prints. By Abraham Wivell ...

Wivell, Abraham, 1786-1849.

London : The author, 1827.

PML 7661.1

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Under the immediate sanction and patronage of His Royal Highness the Duke of York. New Argyll Rooms, Regent Street. Master Antonio Minasi, (aged ten years,) most respectfully acquaints the nobility, gentry, his friends, and the public in general, that his first benefit concert will take place on Friday, the 17th of June, 1825 at the above rooms.

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PMC 1199.3

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[London : publisher not identified], 1825.

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Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

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Printed Material