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Book/Printed MaterialŒuvres de Bernard Palissy Brunet, IV, 320 Grässe, V, 108 Caillet, A.L. Sciences psychiques, II, 8265 "A Monsieur Franklin" (publisher's dedication): p. vij-viij. Error in paging: p. [lxxvj] numbered xxvj. Signatures: pi⁴ a-h⁴i², A-4Z⁴ (first and last leaves blank). Woodcut emblematic device on t.p., copy of that on t.p. of the author's Recepte véritable, 1563; for reproduction, cf. Brunet, IV, 319. Woodcut head- and tailpieces. Includes bibliographical references…
- Contributor: Faujas-De-St.-Fond, (Barthélemy) - Gobet, Nicholas - Palissy, Bernard
- Date: 1777
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Book/Printed MaterialA sermon on tea ...
- Contributor: Ebenezer Hazard Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1774
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Book/Printed MaterialCandid reflections upon the judgement lately awarded by the Court of King's Bench in Westminster-Hall on what is commonly called the Negroe-cause / by a Planter ESTC T19885 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
- Contributor: Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Long, Edward
- Date: 1772
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Book/Printed MaterialThe school of wisdom, or, Repository of the most valuable curiosities of art & nature
School of wisdom | Repository of the most valuable curiosities of art & nature | Repository of the most valuable curiosities of art and nature Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2622 National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints, NS 0269642 (vol. 529, p. 434) LC copy: Provenance: Ex libris Howard C. Levis. LAC ael 2021-03-04 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-06-13 update (1 card)- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Levis, Howard Coppuck
- Date: 1770
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Book/Printed MaterialThe school of wisdom, or, Repository of the most valuable curiosities of art & nature
School of wisdom | Repository of the most valuable curiosities of art & nature | Repository of the most valuable curiosities of art and nature Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2621 English short title catalogue, T128783 National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints, NS 0269643 (vol. 529, p. 434) LAC ddw 2022-06-13 create (1 card) Rosenwald collection copy listed without call number or copy number in Rosenwald bibliography. LAC ddw 2022-06-13- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1776
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PeriodicalMercure de France Unknown Serial. Vols. for 1672-1676, 1678-avril 1714 have title: Mercure galant. Founded by Jean Donneau de Vizé. No issues during 1675 and 1676. Title varies: Jan. 1672-1673, Le Mercure galant ... Imprint varies. Pieces fugitives en vers et en prose. Jan.-Mars, Avr. (1.-2. pte.) Mai-Juin, Juil. (1.-2. pte) Sept., Oct. (1 pte.)? Aug., Oct. (2. pte.) 1777 1 v. "Pieces fugitives ..." form 1st…
- Contributor: John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1760
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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: Sylvanus Urban (Pseud.) - Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry) - Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress) - Nichols, John Gough - Jacob Bailey Moore Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Henry, David - Parker, John Henry - Hatton, Joseph - Mitford, John - Cave, Edward - Knight, Joseph - Nichols, John - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - Nichols, J. B. (John Bowyer)
- Date: 1731
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PeriodicalThe Pennsylvania town and country-man's almanack, for the year of our Lord Annual Began in 1764; ceased in 1777. Delaware was considered to be part of the colony of Pennsylvania. Drake, M. Almanacs 1335 et al. Evans 7324 et al. Description based on: 1767. SERBIB/SERLOC merged record LC set 2 has 1772 LAC rwp 2021-03-30 update (1 card)
- Contributor: Tobler, John - American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1764
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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: Tobler, John - American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 17??
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PeriodicalAn astronomical diary, or, An almanack, for the year of our Lord Christ
Almanack for the year of our Lord Christ Annual 1750- Title from cover. Title history: Astronomical diary, or, an Almanack, for the year of our Lord Christ ..., 1750- ; Almanack for the year of our Lord Christ ..., <1761-> None published in 1759? Issue for 1760 includes account of the Capture of Quebec by the British forces under Gen. Wolfe. Vols. for <1761-> printed by D. and J. Kneeland for D.…- Contributor: Sherman, Roger - American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1750
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PeriodicalAlmanack, for the year of Christian account ... fitted to serve the Province of New-York
Hutchins | Hutchins's almanack, or, ephemeris, for the year of Christian account | Hutchin's improved | Ming's Hutchins' improved, 1753- LC does not have original copy of 1753 issue; instead it has 2 numbered copies of a reprint, printed in 81 copies, "Printed privately" in 1913, for Chas. Fred Heartman, and signed by him. Batchelder Collection: 1790. Carson Collection: 1790, 1798. Some vols. issued in several printings or editions, by other publishers. Printed and sold by Ming and Young, 1801-1806; by: Alexander Ming,…- Contributor: Hutchins, John Nathan - American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) - Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress) - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1753
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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: Pratt, W. - Force, Peter - American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) - Stevens, Henry - Ingraham, Edward D. (Edward Duncan) - Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress) - Franklin, Benjamin
- 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: Tobler, John - American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1749
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Book/Printed MaterialMémoire sur la découverte du magnétisme animal Signatures: pi⁴ A-E⁸ F⁴(-F4, blank?) Crabtree, A. Animal magnetism, early hypnotism and psychical research, 10 LC copy has armorial bookplate: Bibliotheqe de Monsieur Bourbet de Vauxcelles. 9020 g. 9020 g.; 18 May 50 Dec 6-15-50; handwritten note on shelflist card With: Eslon, M. d' (Charles-Nicolas). Observations sur le magnétisme animal. A Londres ; et se trouve à Paris : Chez P. Fr. Didot ...…
- Contributor: Mesmer, Franz Anton
- Date: 1779
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Book/Printed MaterialA token for children : being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary lives, and joyful deaths of several young children "Preserved and published for the encouragement of piety in other children. With new additions." "A token for the children of New England" is by Cotton Mather. First published in England, 1671-1672. Became the most widely read children's book of the Puritan age. Cf. Haviland's Yankee Doodle's literary sampler. Signatures: [A]⁶ B-N⁶. Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 67 Haviland, V. Children's reading in America, 1776, p.…
- Contributor: Mather, Cotton - Fowle, Zechariah - Janeway, James
- Date: 1771
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Book/Printed MaterialOlney hymns : in three books Olney Hymns was compiled by John Newton, the author of "Amazing Grace" and rector of a parish in Olney, England, and William Cowper, a poet and close friend of Newton. The book contained the first printing of "Amazing Grace," which is numbered "Hymn 41" and begins at the bottom of page 53. The profits from the hymnal went to the benefit of Olney's poor.…
- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Newton, John - Cowper, William
- Date: 1779
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Book/Printed MaterialNeu-vermehrt und vollständiges Gesang-Buch zur Uebung der Gottseligkeit, in 750 Psalmen und Gesángen Herrn D. Martin Luthers und anderer gottseliger Lehrer ... welche anjetzo sämmtlich in denen evangelishen Kirchen in Pennsylvanien und … Without music. Printed and bound (in stamped and color vellum) in Germany? Cf. Quarterly journal of the Library of Congress, v. 22, 1965, p. 191. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1789 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC aaa 2019-02-11 update (2 card) LAC rwp 2019-02-14 review LAC ddw 2022-06-16 update (1 card) LC Review of…
- Contributor: Evangelical Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania and the Adjacent States - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Baisch, Ernst Ludwig
- Date: 1774
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Book/Printed MaterialA narrative of the most remarkable particulars in the life of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw. An African prince Evans 13311 Printed in red on rare book shelf list card: CF-4176.
- Contributor: Gronniosaw, James Albert Ukawsaw - American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1774
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Book/Printed MaterialFasti novi orbis et ordinationum apostolicarum ad Indias pertinentium breviarum cum adnotatonibus Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available "... a collection of all the orders, decrees, etc. given by the popes and by the kings of Spain, relative to the spiritual concerns of America, from its first discovery."--Sabin, quoted from Rich, Bibl. Amer. nova, I, 107. "Cyriacus Morelli" a pseudonym for Domingo Muriel, S.J. Cf. Backer-Sommervogel. Signatures: pi⁴ A-4G⁴ 4H⁶. Errata: p. [643]. Includes bibliographical references and index. Backer-Sommervogel, V, column 1453,…
- Contributor: Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress) - Muriel, Domingo - Zatta, Antonio - Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1776
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Book/Printed MaterialDes armoiries sur les bréviaires et les choses saintes Caption title. For authorship and probable place and date of publication, cf. L. Bertrand. Hist. litt. Comp. de Saint-Sulpice. LC copy has bookplate of Bibliotheca Lindesiana. LAC brd 2019-01-18 update (1 card) LAC ddw 2022-08-24 update (1 card)
- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - La Tour, Bertrand De - Bibliotheca Lindesiana
- Date: 1777
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Book/Printed MaterialLa messe pascale Parts of the liturgical text (introit Christus surrexit, et al.) are at variance with the Roman missal. Frontispiece portrays Louis XV. Approbation by ecclesiastical censor (p. 124) is dated 3 Apr. 1770. L.C. copy does not include royal privilege of 27 Apr. 1770. Cf. Cioranescu. Bibl. litt. fr. 18e s. Latin liturgical text (Ordinary of the Mass with Easter proper) and French metrical paraphrase…
- Contributor: L'héritier, Alexandre Joseph - Catholic Church - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1772
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Book/Printed MaterialBrief van de weleerwaarde classis van Amsterdam, Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Evans 12309 ESTC W30053 LAC aaa 2019-03-04 no edits (1 card) LAC rwp 2019-03-07 review LAC aaa 2019-03-12 no edits (1 card) LAC aaa 2019-03-14 no edits (1 card)
- Contributor: Gereformeerde Kerk in De Nederlanden. Classis Van Amsterdam - American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1772
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Book/Printed MaterialHis Majesty's most gracious speech to both Houses of Parliament, on Friday, October 27 [i.e. Thursday, October 26], 1775 Printed in two columns. Evans 14788 ESTC W4062 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Scanned card stamped as no. 1395. LAC tnb 2021-04-01. LAC tnb 2021-09-15 update (1 card) LAC tnb 2021-04-01 update (1 card)
- Contributor: George III - Great Britain. Sovereign ( : George III) - Great Britain. Parliament - Gt. Brit. Sovereigns, Etc. (George III) - Printed Ephemera Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1776
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Book/Printed MaterialAn account of a late military massacre at Boston; or, The consequences of quartering troops in a populous town : March 12, 1770
Account of a late military massacre at Boston | Consequences of quartering troops in a populous town Conserved; 001998.20 1975 Library of Congress Conservation Division. For treatment information, contact the Preservation Directorate. https://ask.loc.gov/preservation pda Scanned card stamped as no. 678. LAC nsk 2021-06-07. LAC nsk 2021-06-07 create (1 card) LAC ecr 2021-06-14 review LC Review of LAC Completed/Approved 2021-06-24- Contributor: Printed Ephemera Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1770
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Book/Printed MaterialHis Majesty's most gracious speech to both houses of Parliament, on Friday, October 27, 1775 Scanned card stamped as no. 1131. LAC tnb 2020-11-23. LAC tnb 2020-11-23 create (1 card)
- Contributor: Gt. Brit. Soveriengs, Etc.. (George III) - Great Britain. Sovereign ( : George III) - Printed Ephemera Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1775