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The extraordinary adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornishman, among the flying women in the South Seas : giving an account of some of the most uncommon adventures man ever met with : taken from his own mouth, during his passage to England, on board the ship Hector, by R.S., one of the passengers.

Paltock, Robert, 1697-1767.

London : Printed and sold by Dean and Munday ..., [ca. 1820]

PML 84692.2

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Book

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Printed Books

The Muses oblation on Hymen's altar expressed in Epithalamium... on the happy espousalls of... James, Lord Compton, Earle of Northampton; and... Lady Isabella Sackville, sole virgin daughter to the right honourable Richard Earle of Dorsett deceased... by the joyfull muse of Fra: Lenton, Gent. Poeta Reginae. Aprill 1647. : manuscript, 1647 Apr.

Lenton, Francis, active 1630-1640.

1647 Apr.

MA 3381

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Literary and Historical Manuscripts

Hesperi et Phosphori nova phaenomena, sive, Observationes circa planetam Veneris : unde colligitur, I. Descriptio illius macularum, seu celidographia, II. Vertigo circa axem proprium, vel perieilesis spatio dierum 24. cum triente, III. Parallelismus axis in orbita octimestri circa solem, IV. Et quantitas parallaxeos methodo Cassinianâ explorata / nunc primum editae ... a Francisco Blanchino.

Bianchini, Francesco, 1662-1729.

Romae : Apud Joannem Mariam Salvioni, 1728.

PML 195375

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Book

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Printed Books

The history and adventures of the renowned Don Quixote / translated from the Spanish of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra ; to which is prefixed, some account of the author's life by T. Smollett, M.D. ; illustrated with twenty-eight new copperplates, designed by Hayman, and engraved by the best artists ; in two volumes.

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616.

London : Printed for A. Millar ... T. Osborn, T. and T. Longman, C. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. Hodges, and J. and J. Rivington, 1755.

PML 140012-13

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Book

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Printed Books

Jane Eyre : a drama, in five acts / adapted from Charlotte Brontë's novel, by John Brougham ; to which are added, a description of the costume, cast of the characters, entrances and exits, relative positions of the performers on the stage, and the whole of the stage business ; as performed at Laura Keene's varieties.

Brougham, John, 1810-1880.

New York : Samuel French, 121 Nassau-Street, [1856?]

PML 131249

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Book

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Printed Books

Spiritus est vicarius Christi in terra : a treatise wherein dicing, dauncing, vaine plaies or enterluds with other idle pastimes, &c. commonly vsed on the Sabboth day, are reproued by the authoritie of the worde of God and auntient writers / made dialoguewise by Iohn Northbrooke, minister and preacher of the worde of God.

Northbrooke, John.

Imprinted at London : By H. Bynneman, for George Byshop, [1577]

PML 4226

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Book

Department

Printed Books

Orpheus eucharisticus, siue, Deus absconditus humanitatis ille cebris illustriores mundi partes ad se pertrahens, vltroneas arcanæ maiestatis adoratrices : opus nouum, in varias historicorum emblematum æneis tabulis incisorum centurias distinctum, quæ strictâ, solutâque oratione explanantur, adiectis authorum fontibus ex quibus eruuntur : tomus primus, primam centuriam complectens ... / authore P. Augustino Chesneau ...

Chesneau, Augustin, active 17th century.

Parisiis : Apud Florentinum Lambert ... , 1657.

PML 151197

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Book

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Printed Books

The young horsewoman's compendium of the modern art of riding : comprising a progressive course of lessons; designed to give ladies a secure and graceful seat on horseback; at the same time, so effectually to form the hand, that they may, in a short time, acquire perfect command of their horses. By Edward Stanley, ..

Stanley, Edward.

London : James Ridgway, 169, Piccadilly, 1827 : Tilling, Printer, Grosvenor Row, Chelsea, 1828.

PML 150758

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Book

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Printed Books

This present evening, Wednesday, January 28, 1835, will be performed Weber's grand romantic legendary opera, in three acts, called Der Freischutz ... After which will be performed, first time this season, the comic interlude called Billy Taylor ... The whole to conclude with the melo-dramatic romance called The vampire.

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PMC 1220.13

Published

[Edinburgh : publisher not identified, 1835].

Department

Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

Music type

Printed Material

Inleyding tot de hooge schoole der schilderkonst: anders de zichtbaere werelt. : verdeelt in negen leerwinkels, yder bestiert door eene der zanggodinnen. Ten hoogsten noodzakelijk, tot onderwijs, voor alle die deeze edele, vrye, en hooge konst oeffenen, of met yver zoeken te leeren, of anders eenigzins beminnen. / beschreven door Samuel van Hoogstraeten.

Hoogstraten, S. van.

Tot Rotterdam : By Fransois van Hoogstraeten, Boekverkooper, MDCLXXVIII [1678]

PML 75015

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Book

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Printed Books