Lackington, Allen, & Co's. Catalogue,: Volume the First, Michaelmas, 1796, to September, 1797, Consisting of Above 200,000 Volumes, ... the Whole Selling ... by Lackington, Allen, & Co. ....

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Page 9 - William, the origin and progress of letters. An essay, in two parts. The first shewing when, and by whom letters were invented; the formation of the alphabets of various nations ; their manner of writing, on what materials, and with what instruments men have written in different ages to the present time.
Page 7 - Capsular Ligaments of the Joints, and of Those Sacs Which Line the Cavities of the Thorax and Abdomen: With Remarks on the Accidents and...
Page 46 - Memoirs of the court of France, during the reign of Lewis XIV. and the regency of the Duke of Orleans.
Page 47 - The Journal of a Two Months Tour; with a view of Promoting Religion among the Frontier Inhabitants of Pennsylvania, and of Introducing Christianity among the Indians to the Westward of the Alegh-geny Mountains.
Page 2 - Tables, shewing, both in Scots and sterling money, the price of any quantity of ^rain, &c.
Page 4 - EXTRACTS | from such of the | PENAL LAWS, | AS | PARTICULARLY RELATE to the PEACE and GOOD ORDER of this METROPOLIS: | With OBSERVATIONS for the better EXECUTION of some, and on the DEFECTS of others.
Page 6 - Mémoires secrets et critiques des cours, des gouvernemens et des mœurs des principaux états de l'Italie.
Page 8 - ... their influence on vegetation. Together with reflections on animals, plants, seeds, slips and manures. To all which is prefixed, an adress to the literary societies in Europe, established for the improvement of natural knowledge, by M.
Page 35 - SHORT (a) history of the East India Company. Exhibiting a state of their affairs, abroad and at home, political and commercial ; the nature and magnitude of their commerce ; and its relative connection with the government and revenues of India.
Page 3 - London, 1793 [Later editions.] 929 — *A TREATISE ON MAGNETISM, with a description and explanation of a meridional and azimuth compass, for ascertaining the quantity of variation without any calculation whatever, at any time of the day, also improvements upon compasses in general. With tables of variation for all Latitudes and Longituues.

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