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Book/Printed MaterialCodicile de Jérome Sharp, professeur de physique amusante; où l'on trouve, parmi plusieurs tours dont il n'est point parlé dans son testament, diverses récréations relatives aux sciences & beaux-arts. Pour servir de … Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.- Contributor: Decremps, Henri - McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1791
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Book/Printed MaterialA charge, delivered to the African Lodge, June 24, 1797, at Menotomy "Published by the desire of the members of said lodge." Place and publisher from: Evans. Evans 32218- Contributor: Hall, Prince - Ebenezer Hazard Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1797
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Book/Printed MaterialA letter from Percival Stockdale to Granville Sharp, Esq., suggested to the authour by the present insurrection of the Negroes in the island of St. Domingo. ESTC T109753 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.- Contributor: Sharp, Granville - Stockdale, Percival - Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1791
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Book/Printed MaterialDictionnaire encyclopédique des amusemens des sciences mathématiques et physiques : des procédés curieux des arts, des tours récréatifs & subtils de la magie blanche, & des découvertes ingénieuses & variées de l'industrie
Title from atlas: Recueil des planches du Dictionnaire encyclopédique des amusemens des sciences mathématiques et physiques The folded plates in the text v. are tables. Signatures: pi1 2pi² A-5R⁴ (last leaf blank). The plates in the atlas are signed: Benard direxit. Two plates in the atlas are double. LC copy of the atlas imperfect: wanting t.p. Text v. wanting final blank. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Copy 3 Atlas formerly shelved at Q164.B4…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Lacombe, Jacques - Bénard, Robert - Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1792
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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: 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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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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PeriodicalBenjamin Banneker's Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia almanack and ephemeris, for the year of Our Lord
Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia almanack and ephemeris, for the year of Our Lord Began with v. for 1792. SERBIB/SERLOC merged record Drake, M. Almanacs 2226 et al. Description based on: 1793; title from cover.- Contributor: American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) - Banneker, Benjamin
- Date: 1792
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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: American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) - Sherman, Roger - 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: American Almanac Collection (Library of Congress) - Hutchins, John Nathan - 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: 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 MaterialAufschlüsse zur Magie aus geprüften Erfahrungen über verborgene philosophische Wissenschaften und verdeckte Geheimnisse der Natur First ed. published 1788-1792. Vol. 1: [22], 488, [2] leaves of plates (1 folded). Publisher's advertisements: p. [21-22] in front. LC has v. 1 only. With the autograph of Harry Houdini, with the notation: München, Bavaria, Oct. 9--1902. Inscribed (p. 488) J. Bungartz. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC ddw 2023-06-07 no edits (1 card)- Contributor: Eckartshausen, Karl Von - Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1791
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Book/Printed MaterialElements of morality, for the use of children, with an introductory address to parents. Translated from the German of the Rev. C. G. Salzmann. Illustrated with fifty copper plates. In three volumes … The 'Advertisement' in volume 1 signed [by the translator] on page iv: Mary Wollstonecraft. Part of the plates engraved by William Blake after Chodowiecki. Cf. Keynes. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1832 Keynes, G.L. Bibliography of W. Blake (New York, 1921), 104 English short title catalogue, T134900 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC aaa 2018-11-16…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Blake, William - Crowder, J. (John) - Salzmann, Christian Gotthilf - Wollstonecraft, Mary - Chodowiecki, Daniel - Johnson, Joseph
- Date: 1791
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Book/Printed MaterialLetters to a young lady on a variety of useful and interesting subjects : calculated to improve the heart, to form the manners, and enlighten the understanding Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available Signatures: A-U⁶ W⁶ X⁶. LC copy bound in 1 v. Evans 33402 LAC aaa 2018-11-19 update (1 card)- Contributor: Bennett, John - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1798
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Book/Printed MaterialA careful and strict inquiry into the modern prevailing notions of that freedom of will which is supposed to be essential to moral agency, virtue and vice, reward and punishment, praise and … Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available Remarks on the Essays on the principles of morality and natural religion, in a letter to a minister of the Church of Scotland / by the Reverend Mr. Jonathan Edwards. 13 p. at end. A criticism of Lord Kames' Essays. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-U⁴ X-2Q⁴ R⁴(-R4). Evans 22476 LAC ael 2019-01-24 no edits (3 cards) LAC rwp 2019-02-04 review
- Contributor: American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Edwards, Jonathan - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1790
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Book/Printed MaterialA dissertation concerning liberty and necessity : containing remarks on the essays of Dr. Samuel West, and on the writings of several other authors, on those subjects Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available Signatures: A-O⁸ P⁶. Errata on p. [1] at end. Evans 32073 LAC ael 2019-01-24 no edits (2 cards)
- Contributor: American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Edwards, Jonathan - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1797
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Book/Printed MaterialOlney hymns : in three books
Olney hymns in three books Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available Without music. Signatures: A⁶(-A6,+A6) B-2F⁶. A different issue from Evans 23631; t.p. is a cancel.- Contributor: American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Newton, John
- Date: 1791
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Book/Printed MaterialA philosophical and political history of the settlements and trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies. A Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies is a six-volume translation, published in London in 1798, of the ten-volume Histoire philosophique et politique des établissemens et du commerce des Européens dans les deux Indes by Guillaume-Thomas-François (1713-96), also known as Abbé Raynal. Educated by the Jesuits and ordained as a priest, Raynal…- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Justamond, J. O. (John Obadiah) - Raynal, (Guillaume-Thomas-François)
- Date: 1798
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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 MaterialLettre de Monsieur, et de M. le comte d'Artois, au roi leur frère : avec la déclaration signée a Pilnitz le 27 aoûst 1791 par l'empereur et le roi de Prusse. Lettre …
Lettre de Monsieur, et de M. le comte d'Artois, au roi leur frère. Avec La déclaration signée a Pilnitz le 27 aoûst 1791. Lettre au roi Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available Signatures: A-C⁸. C8 blank?; wanting in LC copy. Advertisements on p. 43-45. LAC knj 2019-02-25 no edits (1 card)- Contributor: Condé, Louis Joseph De Bourbon - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - Louis XVIII - Louis XVI
- Date: 1791
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Book/Printed MaterialDiscours sur l'affaire de Louis XVI Title from caption. "Imprimé par ordre de la Convention." At head of title: Convention nationale. Date of publication from BN. Signatures: A⁴. "Législation. (No. 57.)." BN LXXV, column 562 LAC brd 2019-03-12 no edits (1 card)- Contributor: John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - Ichon, Pierre-Louis - France. Convention Nationale
- Date: 1792
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Book/Printed MaterialRapport fait au nom du Comité de salut public, par Maximilien Robespierre, sur les rapports des idées religieuses & morales avec les principes républicains, & sur les fêtes nationales : séance du … "Imprimé par ordre de la Convention nationale." At head of title: Convention nationale. Signatures: A¹⁶. LAC brd 2019-03-18 no edits (2 cards)- Contributor: Robespierre, Maximilien - France. Convention Nationale. Comité De Salut Public - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1794
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Book/Printed MaterialAlmanach historique de la révolution françoise pour l'année 1792 Signatures: pi² [a]⁶ b-f⁶ g² 1-21⁶ 22⁴, 1-9⁶. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1707 Thacher, II, p. 79 (French Revolution) "Précis de l'histoire de la révolution françoise": p. [1]-257. Includes index. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website. LC copy's engravings are proofs before letters. LC copy has ink stamp and bookplate of Lord Rosebery, Durdans. LAC brd…- Contributor: John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress) - Moreau, Jean Michel - France - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose - Rabaut, Jean-Paul
- Date: 1792
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Book/Printed MaterialDiscours de Maximilien Robespierre : prononcé dans la séance du septidi 7 prairial, an IIe. de la République française une & indivisible Title from caption. "Imprimé par ordre de la Convention nationale." Signatures: A⁴. First leaf signed A***. LAC brd 2019-03-19 no edits (1 card)- Contributor: Robespierre, Maximilien - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - France. Convention Nationale
- Date: 1794
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