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... Countries of the World , and a Complete Index of 65,000 names , impl . folio , hf . morocco , gilt edges , £ 2 . 8s . ( pub . £ 3 . ) 1860 " We are now in possession of an Atlas ' which comprehends every discovery of which the present ...
... Countries of the World , and a Complete Index of 65,000 names , impl . folio , hf . morocco , gilt edges , £ 2 . 8s . ( pub . £ 3 . ) 1860 " We are now in possession of an Atlas ' which comprehends every discovery of which the present ...
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... country has produced . The numerous plates from antique gems , & c . , are very elegantly executed , and the type and paper are worthy of the engravings . " 297 AUGUSTINE'S ( St. ) Meditations , his Treatise of the Love of God ...
... country has produced . The numerous plates from antique gems , & c . , are very elegantly executed , and the type and paper are worthy of the engravings . " 297 AUGUSTINE'S ( St. ) Meditations , his Treatise of the Love of God ...
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... Country , plates , 2 vols . 8vo . cloth , 8s . 6d . ( pub . £ 1 . 4s . ) Murray , 1843 A valuable work , containing an extensive Fauna of New Zealand , and a Grammar and Dic- tionary of the Language . Incomparably the best work on New ...
... Country , plates , 2 vols . 8vo . cloth , 8s . 6d . ( pub . £ 1 . 4s . ) Murray , 1843 A valuable work , containing an extensive Fauna of New Zealand , and a Grammar and Dic- tionary of the Language . Incomparably the best work on New ...
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... Country , and numerous Notes , by W. P. Hunter , map , vol . 1 all published , 8vo . bds . 4s . 6d . 1838 B ABBAGE ( C. ) On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures , 8vo . cloth , 2s . 1832 345 BABBINGTON'S ( C. C. ) Flora of the ...
... Country , and numerous Notes , by W. P. Hunter , map , vol . 1 all published , 8vo . bds . 4s . 6d . 1838 B ABBAGE ( C. ) On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures , 8vo . cloth , 2s . 1832 345 BABBINGTON'S ( C. C. ) Flora of the ...
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... countries the destinies of Bri- home in England as in India . " - Athenæum . tain precipitated her warriors . He is equally at 366 BAILY'S ( Francis ) Doctrine of Life- Annuities and Assurances , Analytically Investigated and Explained ...
... countries the destinies of Bri- home in England as in India . " - Athenæum . tain precipitated her warriors . He is equally at 366 BAILY'S ( Francis ) Doctrine of Life- Annuities and Assurances , Analytically Investigated and Explained ...
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Page 39 - A Dictionary of Science, Literature, and Art : Comprising the History, Description, and Scientific Principles of every Branch of Human Knowledge ; with the Derivation and Definition of all the Terms in General Use. Edited by WT BRANDE, FRSL and E.
Page 34 - Encyclopaedia of Rural Sports; or, a complete Account, Historical, Practical, and Descriptive, of Hunting, Shooting, Fishing, Racing, and other Field Sports and Athletic Amusements of the present day.
Page 29 - The Greek Testament: with a critically revised Text; a Digest of Various Readings; Marginal References to verbal and Idiomatic Usage; Prolegomena; and a Critical and Exegetical Commentary. For the Use of Theological Students and Ministers, By HENRY ALFORD, DD, Dean of Canterbury. Vol. I., containing the Four Gospels.
Page 196 - Encyclopaedia of Geography ; Comprising a complete Description of the Earth : Exhibiting its Relation to the Heavenly Bodies, its Physical Structure, the Natural History of each Country, and the Industry, Commerce, Political Institutions, and Civil and Social State of All Nations. Second Edition ; with 82 Maps, and upwards of 1,000 other Woodcuts. 8vo. price 60s. Neale.— The Closing Scene; or, Christianity and Infidelity contrasted in the Last Hours of Remarkable Persons.
Page 184 - A General Dictionary of Geography, Descriptive, Physical, Statistical, and Historical ; forming a complete Gazetteer of the World. By A. KEITH JOHNSTON, FRSE 8vo. 31s. 6d. M'Culloch's Dictionary, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical, of the various Countries, Places, and principal Natural Objects in the World.
Page 227 - ROGER OF WENDOVER'S Flowers of History, comprising the History of England from the Descent of the Saxons to AD 1235, formerly ascribed to Matthew Paris.
Page 173 - London's Encyclopaedia of Agriculture: comprising the Laying-out, Improvement, and Management of Landed Property, and the Cultivation and Economy of the Productions of Agriculture. With 1,100 Woodcuts. 8vo. 21s. London's Encyclopaedia of Gardening: comprising the Theory and Practice of Horticulture, Floriculture, Arboriculture, and Landscape Gardening.
Page 58 - Specimens of Ancient Sculpture and Painting now Remaining in England, from the Earliest Period to the Reign of Henry VIII...
Page 246 - HORTUS GRAMINEUS WOBURNENSIS : Or, an Account of the Results of Experiments on the Produce and Nutritive Qualities of different Grasses, and other Plants, used as the Food of the more valuable Domestic Animals : instituted by John Duke of Bedford.
Page 129 - An Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea: with a Journal of Travels from London through Russia into Persia; and back again through Russia, Germany, and Holland to which are added the Revolutions of Persia during the present Century with the particular History of the Great Usurper Nadir Kouli.