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Creator:
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
Published / Created:
1724
Call Number:
Ik D362 724F
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
General history of the pyrates.
Description:
Signatures: A8a4(a4[blank?] wanting)B-U8. Bookplate of H.C. Drayton.
Publisher:
Printed for Ch. Rivington at the Bible and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, J. Lacy at the Ship near the Temple-Gate [etc.],
Subject (Name):
Bonny, Anne, 1700-, Drayton, H. C.--Bookplate., Read, Mary, -1720?, Roberts, Bartholomew, 1682?-1722, and Teach, Edward, -1718
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A general history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates, and also their policies, discipline and government, from their first rise and settlement in the island of Providence, in 1717, to the present year 1724 : with the remarkable actions and adventures of the two female pyrates, Mary Read and Anne Bonny : to which is prefix'd an account of the famous Captain Avery and his companions ... : to which is added, a short abstract of the statute and civil law, in relation to pyracy / by Captain Charles Johnson.
Creator:
Staunton, George, Sir, 1737-1801
Published / Created:
1797
Call Number:
1973 +103
Image Count:
572
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
Bookplate of Frederick W. Williams., Large issue; v. 1-2 are 30 cm. tall, and v. 3 58 cm., P. 141-142 and p. 353-354 bound out of sequence., and The maps are on folded leaves.
Publisher:
Printed for G. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall,
Subject (Geographic):
China--Description and travel, China--Foreign relations--Great Britain, and Great Britain--Foreign relations--China
Subject (Name):
Gower, Erasmus, Sir, 1742-1814, Macartney, George Macartney, Earl, 1737-1806, and Williams, Frederick Wells,--1857-1928--Bookplate
Subject (Topic):
Voyages and travels--1700-1800
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China : including cursory observations made, and information obtained, in travelling through that ancient empire, and a small part of Chinese Tartary : together with a relation of the voyage undertaken on the occasion by His Majesty's ship the Lion and the ship Hindostan, in the East India Company's service, to the Yellow Sea, and Gulf of Pekin, as well as of their return to Europe ... / taken chiefly from the papers of His Excellency the Earl of Macartney ... Sir Erasmus Gower ... and of other gentlemen in the several departments of the embassy ; by Sir George Staunton ...
Creator:
Ovington, J. (John), 1653-1731
Published / Created:
1699
Call Number:
Uzb53 T2 699o
Image Count:
3
Description:
Signatures: 4 l. (incl. front.; 3d signed A2, rest unsigned) B-C8D4.
Publisher:
Printed by and for R. Roberts,
Subject (Topic):
Tea--Early works to 1800
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An essay upon the nature and qualities of tea : wherein are shown, I. the soil and climate where it grows, II. the various kinds of it, III. the rules for chusing what is best, IV. the means of preserving it, V. the several virtues for which it is fam'd /
Creator:
Thucydides
Published / Created:
1634
Call Number:
Gft66 +bg628b
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
History of the Peloponnesian War. English
Description:
B4 torn, C1 cut off in lower margin., Engr. t.p., with ornamental border., and Last page wrongly numbered 536.
Publisher:
Imprinted for Richard Mynne,
Subject (Geographic):
Greece--History--Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C.
Subject (Name):
Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Eight bookes of the Peloponnesian Warre / written by Thvcydides, the sonne of Olorvs ; interpreted with faith and diligence immediately out of the Greeke by Thomas Hobbes.
Creator:
Homer
Published / Created:
1660
Call Number:
Gfh91 +eg660
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Iliad. English.
Description:
Signature I2 blank. Autograph of Thomas Goodwin, 1703. and Signatures: 3 l. unsigned, a-d2d*-f*2e-f2B-I2k-Z4Aa-Aaaa4
Publisher:
Printed by Thomas Roycroft,
Subject (Name):
Goodwin, Thomas--Autograph. and Ogilby, John, 1660-1676.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Homer : his Iliads translated, adorn'd with sculpture, and illustrated with annotations / by John Ogilby.
Creator:
Adams, George, 1750-1795.
Published / Created:
1794
Call Number:
R14 14
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Lectures on natural and experimental philosophy.
Description:
Vol. 5 has title: Index and plates to Lectures on natural and experimental philosophy ...
Publisher:
Printed by R. Hindmarsh,
Subject (Topic):
Science--Early works to 1800.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lectures on natural and experimental philosophy, considered in it's present state of improvement : describing, in a familiar and easy manner, the principal phenomena of nature ... / by George Adams ... : in five volumes, the fifth volume consisting of the plates and index.
Creator:
Denham, Dixon, 1786-1828
Published / Created:
1826
Call Number:
1997 +169
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Publisher:
John Murray,
Subject (Geographic):
Africa, Central--Description and travel., Africa, French-speaking Equatorial--Description and travel., and Africa, North--Description and travel.
Subject (Name):
Denham, Dixon, 1786-1828 and Finden, Edward Francis, 1791-1857
Subject (Topic):
Natural history--Africa.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Narrative of travels and discoveries in northern and central Africa : in the years 1822, 1823, and 1824 / by Major Denham, Captain Clapperton, and the late Doctor Oudney ... ; with an appendix ... by Major Dixon Denham ... and Captain Hugh Clapperton ...
Creator:
Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757
Published / Created:
1693
Call Number:
1988 520
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Dialogues des morts. English, Dialogues of the dead, ancient and modern., and New dialogues of the dead.
Description:
Advertisements on p. [1]-[5] at end., Contains 36 dialogues in 6 sections., Engraved t.p. counted as leaf of plates., Signatures: engr. t.p. A⁶ (+A1) B-F¹² G¹⁰ B-F¹² ²G¹⁰., The first part of this work (p. [1]-[12], 1-140) consists of the sheets of the 1683 printing of New dialogues of the dead with a new t.p. and the addition of an engraved t.p. and the second part (p. 1-135, [1]-[5], and Translation of: Dialogues des morts. Translation attributed to John Dryden and to John Davies.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Bentley, at the Post-House in Russel-Street, in Covent-Garden,
Subject (Name):
Davies, John, 1625-1693 and Dryden, John, 1631-1700
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The French Lucian : made English / by J.D. Esq.
Creator:
Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Published / Created:
1794
Call Number:
Ib74 T794M 3
Collection Title:
Minor theatre : being a collection of the most approved farces, operas, and comedies, in one, two
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Parsons's minor theatre ; v. 3, no. 2. and The Minor Theatre, v. 3 [no. 2]
Publisher:
J. Jarvis,
Subject (Name):
Molière, 1622-1673. Mariage forcé.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The Irish widow : a comedy, in two acts as performed at the Theatres Royal, Drury Lane and Covent Garden / written by David Garrick.
Creator:
Carwitham, J. (John)
Published / Created:
1741
Call Number:
Ik R396 H741k
Image Count:
5
Publisher:
Printed for C. Whitefield,
Subject (Name):
Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761. Pamela. 1741. Adaptations, parodies, etc.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The Life of Pamela : being a full and particular relation of the birth and advancement of that fortunate and beautiful young damsel ... illustrated with a great number of copper-plates describing her in different stations of life.
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