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Page 23 - British topography : or an historical account of what has been done for illustrating the topographical antiquities of Great Britain and Ireland. 2 vols. London, 1780. 4°. This is a much enlarged edition of his " Anecdotes of British topography,
Page 1 - Répertoire systématique indiquant 1° tous les ouvrages relatifs à la paléographie ; à la diplomatique ; à l'histoire de l'imprimerie et de la librairie ; à la bibliographie ; aux biobibliographies et à l'histoire des bibliothèques ; 2° la notice des recueils périodiques, littéraires et critiques des différents pays.
Page 20 - Typographical antiquities: or an historical account of the origin and progress of printing in Great Britain and Ireland...
Page 41 - Indias; añadido, y enmendado nuevamente, en que se contienen los escritores de las Indias Orientales, y Occidentales, y reinos convecinos China, Tartaria, Japon, Persia, Armenia, Etiopia, y otras partes.
Page 44 - Stevens, Henry. Historical Nuggets. Bibliotheca Americana; or, A Descriptive Account of My Collection of Rare Books Relating to America.
Page 72 - Monatliches Verzeichniss der in Deutschland und dem Auslande neu erschienenen Werke aus den Fächern der Mathematik und Astronomie, der Physik und Chemie, der Mechanik und des Maschinenbaues, der Baukunst und Ingenieurwissenschaft. des Berg- und Hüttenwesens, der Mineralogie und Geologie.
Page 45 - Jesuit Relations of DISCOVERIES AND OTHER OCCURRENCES IN CANADA AND THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN STATES of the Union. 1632-1672.
Page 67 - A Monthly Classified Record of the Current Medical Literature of the World. COMPILED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF DR. JOHN S. BILLINGS, Surgeon USA, and DR. ROBERT FLETCHER, MRCS, Eng. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, $ 1 0.OO PER YEAR.
Page 76 - TRUBNER'S CATALOGUE OF DICTIONARIES AND GRAMMARS OF THE PRINCIPAL LANGUAGES AND DIALECTS OF THE WORLD.
Page 26 - Signet as early as 1460; c. 65,000 vols.; in the Library of the Society of Writers to Her Majesty's Signet are special collections of Scottish literature, genealogies, legal literature, including that of the British Commonwealth; Keeper of the Signet The Earl of WEMYSS AND MARCH, KT; Deputy Keeper RONALD K.

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