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1.
A Bengal atlas : containing maps of the theatre of war and commerce on that side of Hindoostan

Creator:
Rennell, James, 1742-1830, cartographer, publisher
Published / Created:
MDCCLXXX [1780]
Call Number:
1973 +100
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
cartographic image
Description:
Coordinates based on index map ([1] leaf of plates).
Publisher:
James Rennell
Subject (Geographic):
Bengal (India), Bihar and Orissa (India), India, Bengal., and Bihar and Orissa.
Subject (Topic):
Maps
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A Bengal atlas : containing maps of the theatre of war and commerce on that side of Hindoostan

2.
A new discovery of a vast country in America : extending above four thousand miles, between New

Creator:
Hennepin, Louis, 17th cent
Published / Created:
1698 (8vo)
Call Number:
Zc20 697heg
Image Count:
7
Alternative Title:
Nouvelle découverte d'un très grand pays situé dans l'Amérique entre le Nouveau Mexique et la mer Glaciale. English and New discovery of a large country in America by Father Lewis Hennepin
Description:
BEIN Vanderbilt 75: Imperfect: Map for part II wanting. Unidentified armorial bookplate. Autograph: Lib. [Giwn]? Lloyd. Booklabel: W.S. Hiltz.
Publisher:
Printed for M. Bentley, J. Tonson, H. Bonwick, T. Goodwin, and S. Manship
Subject (Geographic):
Mississippi River Valley, Great Lakes (North America), Canada, and Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)
Subject (Name):
La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Discovery and exploration, History, and Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A new discovery of a vast country in America : extending above four thousand miles, between New France and New Mexico : with a description of the great lakes, cataracts, rivers, plants, and animals : also, the manners, customs, and languages of the several native Indians, and the advantage of commerce with those different nations : with a continuation, giving an account of the attempts of the Sieur de la Salle upon the mines of St. Barbe, &c. : the taking of Quebec by the English, with the advantages of a shorter cut to China and Japan : both parts illustrated, with maps and figures, and dedicated to His Majesty K. William

3.
A nievve herball, or, Historie of plantes : wherein is contayned the vvhole discourse and perfect

Creator:
Dodoens, Rembert, 1517-1585
Published / Created:
1578
Call Number:
2012 +286
Image Count:
32
Alternative Title:
Cruydeboeck. English, Nievve herball, Niewe herball, and Historie of plantes
Description:
BEIN 2012 +286: 30 cm. Imperfect: woodcut initial excised from p. 574, with slight loss of lettering to p. 573; last two gatherings repaired at bottom, with some loss of text, some of which is supplied in manuscript. This copy has the variant state of...
Publisher:
By me Gerard Dewes, dwelling in Pawles Churchyarde at the signe of the Swanne, By me Henry Loë bookeprinter, and are to be solde at London in Povvels Churchyarde, by Gerard Devves)
Subject (Topic):
Herbals, Botany, Medical, Botany, Herbs, and Therapeutic use
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A nievve herball, or, Historie of plantes : wherein is contayned the vvhole discourse and perfect description of all sortes of herbes and plantes, their diuers & sundry kindes, their straunge figures, fashions, and shapes: their names, natures, operations, and vertues, and that not onely of those which are here growyng in this our countrie of Englande, but of all others also of forrayne realmes, commonly used in physicke

4.
A plaine and easie introduction to practicall musicke, set downe in forme of a dialogue : deuided

Creator:
Morley, Thomas, 1557-1603?
Published / Created:
1597.
Call Number:
Osborn fpa22
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Plaine and easie introduction to practicall musicke
Description:
BEIN Osborn fpa22: Illustrated title page hand-colored in green, red and tan. Autograph: Thos. Martin. Contemporary manuscript notes and markings. Armorial bookplate of John Whipple Frothingham (1878-1935), nephew and heir of William August White (184...
Publisher:
By Peter Short dwelling on Breedstreet hill at the signe of the Starre
Subject (Topic):
Music theory
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A plaine and easie introduction to practicall musicke, set downe in forme of a dialogue : deuided into three partes, the first teacheth to sing with all things necessary for the knowledge of pricktsong. The second treateth of descante and to sing two parts in one vpon a plainsong or ground, with other things necessary for a descanter. The third and last part entreateth of composition of three, foure, fiue or more parts with many profitable rules to that effect. With new songs of, 2. 3. 4. and .5 [sic] parts

5.
A vindication of the rights of men, in a letter to the Right Honourable Edmund Burke; occasioned by

Creator:
Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759-1797
Published / Created:
1790.
Call Number:
College Pamphlets 1960 1
Image Count:
1
Description:
BEIN College Pamphlets 1960 1: From the library of Samuel Parr.
Publisher:
J. Johnson
Subject (Name):
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797.
Subject (Topic):
Liberty
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A vindication of the rights of men, in a letter to the Right Honourable Edmund Burke; occasioned by his Reflections on the Revolution in France. By Mary Wollstonecraft

6.
An exact surveigh of the streets, lanes and churches comprehend[e]d within the ruins of the city of

Creator:
Leake, John, cartographer
Published / Created:
[1723]
Call Number:
32 L84 1667A
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
cartographic image
Description:
BAC: Hand colored. British Art Center copy bound with: To Martin Folkes ... this plan of the cities of London and Westminster and borough of Southwark. London : John Tinney, 1749.
Publisher:
George Vertue
Subject (Geographic):
London (England)
Subject (Topic):
Maps and Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An exact surveigh of the streets, lanes and churches comprehend[e]d within the ruins of the city of London : first described in six plats 10 Decemr. Ao Dom. 1666 : by the order & directions of the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor, aldermen, & common councell of the said city

7.
An historical and geographical description of Formosa ... Giving an account of the religion

Creator:
Psalmanazar, George, 1679?-1763, author
Published / Created:
1705.
Call Number:
Tinker 1693
Image Count:
3
Description:
BEIR Eeca 704Pgb: Imperfect: Plates 12 and 17 wanting; map titled: A mapp of the Formosa, described by Candidus ... wanting. Frontis. is bound facing p. 1. Armorial bookplate of J. Archdeacon. On t.-p.: "Illustrated with several cuts. To which are add...
Publisher:
Printed for M. Wotton [etc.]
Subject (Geographic):
Taiwan.
Subject (Topic):
Apologetics
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An historical and geographical description of Formosa ... Giving an account of the religion, customs, manners, &c., of the inhabitants. Together with a relation of what happened to the author in his travels; particularly his conferences with the Jesuits, and others, in several parts of Europe. Also the history and reasons of his conversion to Christianity, with his objections against it (in defence of paganism) and their answers ...

8.
Bibliotheca theologico-miscellanea, sive, Catalogus variorum, variisq[ue] facultatibus insignium

Published / Created:
1689.
Image Count:
1
Description:
BEIN 1983 785: Imperfect: partial loss of text due to trimming. No. 3 of 33 titles bound together in volume with bookplate of John Farquhar Fulton and binder's title: Sale catalogues, London, 1689-1690. Manuscript letter on two pages to John Farquhar ...
Publisher:
s.n.
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Early printed books and Book auctions
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bibliotheca theologico-miscellanea, sive, Catalogus variorum, variisq[ue] facultatibus insignium librorum : quorum auctio habebitur Londini apud Sams coffee-house, in vico vulgo vocato Ave-Mary-Lane prope Ludgate Street, nono die mensis Octobris, 1689

9.
Bozzy and Piozzi: or, The British biographers, : a town eclogue

Creator:
Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819
Published / Created:
MDCCLXXXVI [1786]
Call Number:
1972 92 1
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Bozzy and Piozzi, British biographers, a town eclogue, Pindar's works no. 10, and Pindar's works, no. 12 vol. 2
Description:
BEIN 1972 92 1: Imperfect: Trimmed at foot, with slight loss of text. Armorial bookplate: Edward Everett. No. 10 of 16 works bound together with binder's title: Pindar's works, v. 1.
Publisher:
Printed for G. Kearsley, at Johnson's Head, No. 46, Fleet Street; and W. Forster, Music-Seller, No. 348, near Exeter 'Change, in the Strand
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784, Boswell, James, 1740-1795., Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741-1821., and Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
Subject (Topic):
In literature and Literature
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bozzy and Piozzi: or, The British biographers, : a town eclogue

10.
Carving cards

Creator:
Moxon, Joseph, 1627-1691, playing card maker
Published / Created:
[1680?]
Call Number:
ENG144
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
BEIN ENG144: Imperfect: lacking Ace of Diamonds, King-Jack of Diamonds, 10 of Spades, 4-2 of Hearts, 10-2 of Diamonds. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards.
Publisher:
Joseph Moxon, at the sign of the Atlas
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Playing cards and Carving (Meat, etc.)
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carving cards

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