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A form of prayer and thanksgiving to Almighty God, for his late merciful preservation of the King's Majesty from the outrageous and desperate attmepts against his person, as he passed to the Parliament House, on Thursday the twenty-ninth day of October : to be used at morning and evening service, after the general thanksgiving, in all churches and chapels throughout England and Wales, and the town of Berwick upon Tweed, on the first Sunday after the ministers thereof shall receive the same, and to be continued for fourteen days afterwards.

London : Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, 1795.

PML 16032.4

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Printed Books

New principles of gardening, or, The laying out and planting parterres, groves, wildernesses, labyrinths, avenues, parks, &c. : after a more grand and rural manner than has been done before : with experimental directions for raising the several kinds of fruit-trees, forest-trees, ever-greens and flowering-shrubs with which gardens are adorn'd : to which is added, the various names, descriptions, temperatures, medicinal virtues, uses and cultivations of several roots, pulse, herbs, &c. of the kitchen and physick gardens, that are absolutely necessary for the service of families in general ... / by Batty Langley.

Langley, Batty, 1696-1751.

London : Printed for A. Bettesworth and J. Batley, 1728.

PML 55626

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A discourse and discovery of New-found-land : with many reasons to proove how worthy and beneficiall a plantation may there be made, after a far better manner than now it is : Together with the laying open of certaine enormities and abuses committed by some that trade to that countrey, and the meanes laid downe for reformation thereof / Written by Captaine Richard Whitbourne of Exmouth ... and published by authority ; As also, an invitation: and likewise certaine letters sent from that countrey; which are printed in the latter part of this booke.

Whitbourne, Richard, 1561-1635.

London : Imprinted by Felix Kingston, 1622.

PML 2982

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Printed Books

Inferno, Canto XI - XII. Virgil and Dante, at Upper Left, Before the Tomb of Pope Anastasius; Their Meeting with the Minotaur; Their Descent to the Phlegethon (River of Boiling Blood); Their Meeting with the Centaurs, Who Guard the Damned and Punish Them with Arrows; Chiron Gives Them as a Guide the Centaur Nessus; Dante and Virgil Are Carried by Nessus and Together They Cross the Phlegethon Where the Tyrants are Immmersed in Blood According To The Degree of Their Guilt; Virgil, Dante and Nessus Reach the Middle. At top, a town. Verso: Bell or Hat?

Attributed to Alessandro Vellutello

early 16th century

1966.12:5

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Drawing

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Drawings and Prints

The art of glass : Shewing how to make all sorts of glass, crystal and enamel. Likewise the making of pearls, precious stones, china and looking-glass. To which is added, the method of painting on glass and enameling. Also how to extract the colours from minerals, metals, herbs and flowers. A work containing many secrets and curiosities never before discovered. Illustrated with proper sculptures / Written originally in French, by Mr. H. Blancourt, and now first translated into English. With an appendix, containing exact instructions for making glass-eyes of all colours.

Haudicquer de Blancourt, Jean, b. ca. 1650.

London : Printed for Dan. Brown [etc.], 1699.

PML 151129

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Printed Books

The gardeners labyrinth, or, A new art of gardning : wherein is laid down new and rare inventions and secrets of gardening not heretofore known. For sowing, planting, and setting all manner of roots, herbs, and flowers, both for the use of the kitchin garden, and a garden of pleasure ... Likewise here is set forth divers knots for the beautifying of any garden for delight. Lastly here is set down the physical benefit of each herbe ... Collected from the best approved authors, besides forty years experience in the art of gardning: / by D.M.

Hill, Thomas, b. ca. 1528.

London : Printed by Jane Bell, 1652.

PML 150458

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Printed Books

Love / introduction by Robert C. Solomon.

Dallas [Tex.] : Somesuch Press, 1983.

PML 251757

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Printed Books

The challenge of the Brontës / by Edmund Gosse.

Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928.

London : Printed for Private Distribution, 1903 (Suffolk : R. Clay and Sons)

PML 66927

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David Copperfield ; and, Mr. Bob Sawyer's party (from Pickwick).

Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.

Boston ; New York : Ticknor and Fields, 1868 (Cambridge : University Press : Welch, Bigelow, & Co.)

PML 75130

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Printed Books

[Kwaidan : stories and studies of strange things / Lafcadio Hearn ; translated by Tety Solou].

Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904.

[Greece : Kytherian World Heritage Fund?], 2014.

PML 196300

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Printed Books