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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.) - Cave, Edward - Hatton, Joseph - Jacob Bailey Moore Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Nichols, John - Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry) - Nichols, J. B. (John Bowyer) - Henry, David - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - Knight, Joseph - Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress) - Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Parker, John Henry - Nichols, John Gough - Mitford, John
- Date: 1731
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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: John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - Sherman, Roger - American Almanac 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 - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress) - American Almanac 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: Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress) - American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) - Ingraham, Edward D. (Edward Duncan) - Force, Peter - Franklin, Benjamin - Pratt, W. - Stevens, Henry
- 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 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: Cowper, William - Newton, John - Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1779
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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 MaterialVoyages dans les Alpes, précédés d'un essai sur l'histoire naturelle des environs de Geneve, Vol. 2 has imprint: Genève, Barde, Manget & compagnie, 1786. Vol. 3-4 have imprint: Neuchatel, L. Fauche-Borel, 1796.
- Contributor: Saussure, Horace Bénédict De - Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1779
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Book/Printed MaterialPolitical, miscellaneous, and philosophical pieces : arranged under the following heads, and distinguished by initial letters in each leaf: (G.P.) General politics: (A.B.T.) American politics before the troubles: (A.D.T.) American politics during … Edited by Benjamin Vaughan. Issued in both quarto and octavo formats. Signatures: a⁴ b² A-4C⁴ 4D⁴(-4D4) Errata: p. 567, [7] p. at end. Ford, P.L. Franklin bibliography, 342 Sowerby, E.M. Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 3053 ESTC T58635 (4to), T56601 (8vo) LC copy has signed binding: "Bound by F. Bedford for H. Stevens". Has bookplate of Henry Stevens. LC copy 2 with…
- Contributor: Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress) - Vaughan, Benjamin - Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress) - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - Jefferson, Thomas - Bedford, Francis - Kebler, Leonard - Franklin, Benjamin - Stevens, Henry
- Date: 1779
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Book/Printed MaterialA vindication of the conduct of the General assembly of the state of Vermont : held at Windsor in October 1778, against allegations and remarks of the protesting members; with observations on … Regarding the annexation to Vermont of 16 towns east of the Connecticut River. Evans 16184 LAC ael 2019-05-28 no edits (1 card) LAC rwp 2019-06-04 review
- Contributor: Allen, Ira - American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Vermont. General Assembly
- Date: 1779
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Book/Printed MaterialAtlante novissimo "Teatro della guerra presente tra la Russia e la Porta Ottomana," 1788 : fold. map inserted in v. 2. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1592 LC copy imperfect: "Li contorni di Parigi" [map] 28 in v. 1 wanting. LAC knj 2019-07-02 create (1 card) LAC rwp 2019-07-12 review LAC ddw 2022-03-08 update (1 card)
- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Zatta, Antonio
- Date: 1779
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Book/Printed MaterialVoyage au Kamtschatka par la Sibérie. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
- Contributor: Gmelin, Johann Georg - Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1779
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Book/Printed MaterialIconology; or, A collection of emblematical figures : containing four hundred and twenty-four remarkable subjects, moral and instructive; in which are displayed the beauty of virtue and deformity of vice
Iconology | Collection of emblematical figures | Collection of emblematical figures, moral and instructive Added title page of volume 1 (dated 1778) and special title page of book 3 read: Iconology; or A collection of emblematical figures, moral and instructive. "The emblematical explanations of Cav. Ripa were thought so ... ingenious, that the editor was induced to attempt an English edition."--Pref. "Selected and composed from the ... emblematical representations of the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans, and from…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Ripa, Cesare - Levis, Howard Coppuck - Richardson, George
- Date: 1779
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Book/Printed MaterialExperiments upon vegetables, discovering their great power of purifying the common air in the sun-shine, and of injuring it in the shade and at night. To which is Joined, A new Method … ESTC T81031 LAC scc 2018-12-04 update (1 card)
- Contributor: Ingenhousz, Jan
- Date: 1779
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Book/Printed MaterialNouveau recueil d'ostéologie et de myologie, dessiné d'après nature Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1691 LC copy: Provenance: Bookplate of Maximilian, Duke of Leuchtenberg. LAC brd 2018-11-13 update (1 card) LAC ecr 2018-11-16 review LAC ddw 2022-03-23 update (1 card)
- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Leuchtenberg, Maximilian Von - Desclassan, Jean-François - Gamelin, Jacques
- Date: 1779
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Book/Printed MaterialRegulations for the order and discipline of the troops of the United States. Part I. Compiled by Baron de Steuben, inspector general of the Continental Army, and assisted by François-Louis Teissèydre. Illustrations drawn by Pierre L'Enfant. Errata note, p. [163-164]. "Explanation of the plates."--p. [165]. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Evans 16627 ESTC W21709 LAC knj 2019-03-25 no edits (2 cards)
- Contributor: United States. Continental Army. Inspector General - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin
- Date: 1779
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Book/Printed Material[Ownership inscription detached from Samuel Brant's copy of New Testament] Ms. Title devised by cataloger. Spine title on book-shaped slip case: Samuel Brant : Pennsylvania-Dutch Fraktur work : March 17, 1779. Inscription reads: Dieses Testament gehöret Samuel Brant, anno 1779 den 15 Mertz. Ich bin Mein Heil verbunden ... all Zeit Zu Deinem Dienst und Ehr'. In calligraphic Fraktur script; last lines in mixed everyday cursive. Decorated with borders and floral motifs drawn by…
- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Brant, Samuel
- Date: 1779
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