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Book/Printed MaterialThe art of etching and engraving In: The Universal magazine of Knowledge and pleasure. London. v. 3 p. 178-183. National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints, NS 0362869 (vol. 535, p. 268) LAC knj 2019-09-26 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-08-09 update (1 card) NUC pre-1956 lists call number AP3 .U5 vol. 3 for copy of entire issue and NE835 .S35 Copy 3. Detached for Rosenwald copy. Check general shelflist. Multiple copies…- Contributor: Sculptor - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1748
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PeriodicalThe Gentleman's magazine LC has 63 vols. (found in survey). Missing vols. include: 1, 33, 34. PREMARC/SERLOC merged record LAC tnb 2021-03-02 no edits (3 cards) LAC ael 2021-02-11 no edits (2 cards) LAC ael 2021-08-26 update (1 card)- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Parker, John Henry - Cave, Edward - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - Sylvanus Urban (Pseud.) - Nichols, John Gough - Knight, Joseph - Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry) - Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress) - Mitford, John - Nichols, John - Jacob Bailey Moore Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Henry, David - Nichols, J. B. (John Bowyer) - Hatton, Joseph
- Date: 1731
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PeriodicalMemoires pour l'histoire des sciences et des beaux-arts Serial. LC Copy: Louis XIV., King of France, armorial binding. LAC ael 2022-02-01 update (1 card)- Contributor: Rouillé, Pierre Julien - Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Mercier, Barthé́lemy - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - Buffier, Claude - Du Cerceau, (Jean-Antoine) - Catrou, François - Brumoy, Pierre - Berthier, Guillaume François - Sommervogel, Carlos - Jolivet, Jean Louis - Aubert, Jean Louis - Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier De - Louis XIV - Tournemine, René Joseph De
- Date: 1701
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PeriodicalThe South-Carolina and Georgia almanack, for the year of Our Lord Annual Issued in another printing by Clay & Habersham. LC copy bound, stamped in red leather and gilt, with armorial bookplate of W.J. De Renne, with his autograph presentation to Library of Congress, Oct. 6, 1907. Drake, M. Almanacs 17 cm. Description based on: 1764; title from cover.- Contributor: American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) - Tobler, John
- Date: 17??
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PeriodicalPoor Richard : an almanack, for the year of Christ
Poor Richard's almanacks | Poor Richard improved | Poor Richard's almanac Annual Some issues in several printings. Printer varies after 1792. Title history: Poor Richard, <1733-1740>; Poor Richard improved, <1748-1813>; Poor Richard's almanac, <1867-> American Almanac Collection: 1733, 1740-1867 (some issues wanting); another set (1740-1792)--in a leather pull-off case, with case title: Poor Richard's almanacks; each issue bound in leather by W. Pratt for Henry Stevens of Vermont, with his bookplate. Carson Collection: 1771. Drake,…- Contributor: Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress) - Pratt, W. - Franklin, Benjamin - Stevens, Henry - American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) - Force, Peter - Ingraham, Edward D. (Edward Duncan)
- Date: 17??
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PeriodicalThe South-Carolina almanack, for the year of Our Lord
Issues for <1765-1786> have title: South-Carolina & Georgia almanack, for the year of Our Lord | South-Carolina and Georgia almanack, for the year of Our Lord | Issues for <1790-1792> have title: South-Carolina and Georgia almanac, for the year of Our Lord Annual Began with v. for 1749? Other slight variations in title. Printer varies. Issue for 1760 severely damaged and without t.p. Drake, M. Almanacs 13071 et al. Description based on: 1759; title from cover. Latest issue consulted: 1792.- Contributor: American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) - Tobler, John
- Date: 1749
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Book/Printed MaterialThe history of philosophy : containing the lives, opinions, actions, and discourses of the philosophers of every sect "To which is prefixed an account of the life and writings of the author." Signatures: pi² a-d⁴ B-Q⁴ 'Q'⁴ S-3C⁴ 3D² 3E-5M⁴ 5N². Sowerby, E.M. Cat. of the Lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 34 ESTC T27020 "The history of the Chaldaick philosophy": p. [753]-828. LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection. LC copy initialled by Thomas Jefferson at signatures I and T. Has…- Contributor: Jefferson, Thomas - Stanley, Thomas - Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1743
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Book/Printed MaterialThe Ceremonies and religious customs of the various nations of the known world; with additions and remarks omitted by the French author : whereby the reader will be informed (in a concise, … LC copy imperfect: p. 31-32, 545-546 mutilated. ESTC N28097 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC aaa 2018-12-17 update (1 card)- Date: 1741
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Book/Printed MaterialThe distinguishing marks of a work of the Spirit of God ESTC N2950 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC nsk 2018-12-03 update (1 card)- Contributor: Edwards, Jonathan - Wesley, John
- Date: 1744
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Book/Printed MaterialThe danger of an unconverted ministry : considered in a sermon on Mark VI. 34 Signatures: A-B⁸. Miller, C.W. Franklin, 210 Evans 4609 ESTC W30695 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC aaa 2019-01-23 no edits (1 card) LAC rwp 2019-01-30 review- Contributor: Franklin, Benjamin - Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress) - Tennent, Gilbert
- Date: 1740
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Book/Printed MaterialFī al-ʻishā al-Rabbānī
في العشا الرباني Work is a translation by Mas'ad Nushû of the third part (Peri chrēseōs tou mystēriou) of Syntagma kata azymōn, Argenti's Greek tract on the Lord's Supper (dealer's description, laid in.) It may, however, be the Arabic epitome of the Syntagma (or of a part of it) prepared and printed for Sylvester, the Orthodox patriarch of Antioch, for use in polemics against the Church of…- Contributor: Sylvester - Argenti, Eustratios - Masʻad Nushū
- Date: 1747
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Book/Printed Material[Ein brief.]
Mein lieber bruder oder schwester! Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available Caption: Mein lieber bruder oder schwester! Indorsed: Mein liber mit-pilger! Da hast du einem brieff, welchen ich mit einem vollen hertzen, und mit vielen thranen um beine seeligkeit, an dich geschrieben habe, und das Lamm Gottes hat ihn mit seinem blut besprenget, dass er dir gut seyn wird, wenn du bey deinem hertzen bist, oder findest dein hertze. With his Pennsylvania nachrichten von dem…- Contributor: Zinzendorf, Nicolaus Ludwig
- Date: 1743
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PeriodicalThe Merchants news-letter
Merchants newsletter Weekly Began in 1703? Title from caption. Also issued in digital form on the Library of Congress web site. PREMARC/SERLOC merged record serpull 985 removed per C. Arms LAC brd 2019-02-04 update (1 card)- Date: 170?
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Book/Printed MaterialThe Life and character of the Right Honourable Humphrey Parsons, Esq., who died Lord Mayor of London : with some memoirs of his family, never publish'd before, and the account of the … Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Signatures: A-C⁴ D². LC copy has 2 copies of the title page and a portrait of Parsons tipped in. Source: Source unknown. LAC snh 2019-03-22 no edits (2 card)- Contributor: Impartial Hand
- Date: 1741
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Book/Printed MaterialReprésentation des fêtes données par la ville de Strasbourg pour la convalescence du Roi; à l'arrivée et pendant le séjour de Sa Majesté en cette ville Engraved text within borders, at end. The descriptive text is engraved throughout. Illustrations: title-page engraved by M. Marvie; portrait of Louis XV, painted by Parrocel (the head by Chevalier, after the bust by Lemoine), engraved by J. G. Wille; 11 plates by Le Bas after Weis (no. 10, engraved by Weis); vignette and ornamental border on p. 1, and vignette on p. 20 of…- Contributor: Wille, Johann Georg - Weis, Johann Martin - Padeloup, Antoine-Michel - Parrocel, Pierre - Bishop, Cortlandt F. (Cortlandt Field) - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Marvie, Martin - Le Bas, Jacques-Philippe - Aubert, Laurent - Louis XV
- Date: 1745
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Book/Printed MaterialThe expedition of Cyrus into Persia, and the retreat of the ten thousand Greeks Vol. 1: xxxv, [1], 323, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 2: lxxix, [1], 275, [1] p. Sowerby, E.M. Cat. of the Lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 20 ESTC T139175 Title pages printed in red and black. "Geographical dissertation", signed R. Forster: v. 2, p. iv-lxxix. Errata: v. 2, [1] p. at end. Includes index. LC copy forms part of the Jefferson…- Contributor: Jefferson, Thomas - Xenophon - Spelman, Edward - Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1749
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Book/Printed MaterialDissertacion historica, y geographica sobre el meridiano de demarcacion entre los dominios de España, y Portugal : y los parages por donde passa en la America Meridionàl, conforme à los tratados, y … Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC snh 2019-04-23 update (1 card)- Contributor: Juan, Jorge - Ulloa, Antonio De
- Date: 1749
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Book/Printed MaterialVita e lettere di Amerigo Vespucci, gentiluomo fiorentino Imprint transposed: date appears before printer's information. Signatures: a-h⁴ i⁶ A-Q⁴ [R]1. The genealogical table is of the Vespucci family. Includes index. Errata: p. [1] at end. LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection. Sowerby, E.M. Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 3970 LAC snh 2019-04-25 no edits (1 card) E125.V5 V49 Copy 1 transferred from the general rare book collection…- Contributor: Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress) - Vespucci, Amerigo - Bandini, Angelo Maria - Jefferson Exhibit Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1745
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Book/Printed MaterialNaufragios de Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca, y Relacion de la jornada, que hizo a la Florida con el adelantado Panfilo de Narvaez.
Naufragios de Alvar Nuñez Cabec̜a de Vaca en la Florida | Navfragios de Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca, y Relacion de la jornada, que hizo a la Florida con el adelantado Panfilo de Narvaez Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca (1490-1560) was second in command of an expedition led by Pánfilo de Narváez (1478-1528) that left Spain in June 1527 with five ships and 600 men with the mission of establishing a colony in "Florida." The expedition suffered storms, desertions, disease, and other difficulties in the Caribbean. On November 5 and 6, 1528, 80 surviving members of the expedition…- Contributor: Núñez Cabeza De Vaca, Alvar
- Date: 1749
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PeriodicalThe general magazine and historical chronicle, for all the British plantations in America
General magazine Monthly Vol. 1, [numb. 1] (Jan. 1741)-v. 1, numb. 6 (June 1741). "The first magazine planned, and the second published, in this country; ed. by Benjamin Franklin."--Ford, Bibliography of Franklin. Benjamin Franklin Collection: Apr. 1741 issue wanting; issue for June 1741 has p. 417-426 missing; issues for Jan.-Mar. 1741 bound in signed binding "Bound by W. Pratt for H. Stevens, 1892." Has bookplate of…- Contributor: Franklin, Benjamin - Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress) - Stevens, Henry
- Date: 1741
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Book/Printed MaterialThe Treaty held with the Indians of the Six Nations at Philadelphia, in July, 1742 Signatures: [A]² B-F² [G]² (-G2) Miller, C.W. Franklin, 337 Evans 5216 ESTC W29579 LC copy has armorial bookplate: Herman Le Roy Edgar. LAC snh 2019-04-10 no edits (1 card) LAC rwp 2019-04-19 review LC Review of LAC Completed/Approved 2019-04-25 LAC ael 2021-05-18 no edits (2 cards)- Contributor: Franklin, Benjamin - Pennsylvania - Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress) - Edgar, Herman Le Roy
- Date: 1743
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Book/Printed MaterialA Treaty, held at the town of Lancaster, in Pennsylvania, by the Honourable the lieutenant-governor of the province, and the Honourable the commissioners for the provinces of Virginia and Maryland, with the … Signatures: [A]² B-K² Evans 5416 Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 907 Miller, C.W. Franklin, 364 ESTC W29577 LC copy has inscription on t.p.: John Pemberton's Coates. LAC snh 2019-04-10 no edits (1 card)
- Contributor: Franklin, Benjamin - Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1744
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Book/Printed MaterialAn account of the treaty held at the city of Albany, in the province of New-York Signed at end: Tho. Lawrence, John Kinsey. Signatures: [A]² B-E². The governor of the province of New York read a joint speech on behalf of his own province and the provinces of Massachusetts and Connecticut, and the Indians replied. The commissioners from Pennsylvania afterwards presented their speech, and the Indians replied. Text of speeches, which formed the treaty, given. Evans 5790 Miller, C.W. Franklin,…- Contributor: Franklin, Benjamin - Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress) - Lawrence, Th. (Thomas) - Kinsey, John
- Date: 1746
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Book/Printed MaterialA concise history of the Spanish America : containing a succinct relation of the discovery and settlement of its several colonies, a circumstantial detail of their repective situation, extent, commodities, trade, &c. … Author: John Campbell. "Memoir concerning the settlements of the Jesuits in Paraguay," by a French officer, p. 321-330. With a final leaf of advertisements. Sabin 10235 ESTC (RLIN) T45467 Kislak accession no.: 2002.007.00.0001. LAC ael 2019-06-18 no edits (1 card) LAC rwp 2019-06-26 review- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Campbell, John - Stagg, John - Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1741
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Book/Printed MaterialPlain truth, or, Serious considerations on the present state of the city of Philadelphia and province of Pennsylvania
Plain truth | Serious considerations on the present state of the city of Philadelphia and province of Pennsylvania Written and printed by Benjamin Franklin. Cf. Miller. Woodcut ill. of Hercules and the wagoner on t.p. verso. "It is thought proper to add to this Second Edition, the following ..."--P. [1] at end. Signatures: A-C⁴. Evans 5949 Miller, C.W. Franklin, 417 ESTC W17010 LC copy has armorial bookplate of Charles H. Hart. Has inscription on t.p.: "Wm. Bradford, Jun 15, 1838". LAC brd…- Contributor: Franklin, Benjamin - Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress) - Hart, Charles Henry
- Date: 1747
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