Name Science/Natural History/Medicine
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Titles addressing medicine, biology, chemistry, physics, botany, earth sciences, astronomy, etc.

Titles

Displaying 1–25 of 266

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
20399 A Botanical Catechism: Containing Introductory Lessons for Students in Botany. By a Lady. Welsh , Jane Kilby
1819
6089 A catalogue of plants copyed from nature in paper mosaick, finished in the year 1778, and disposed in alphabetical order, according to the generic and specific names of Linnæus. Delany , Mary
s.n. [sine nomine]
1778
12516 A Catalogue of the Organic Remains of the County of Wilts. By Etheldred Bennett. Benett , Etheldred
1831
23047 A choice manual, or, rare and select secrets in physick and chirurgery. Collected, and practised by the Right Honourable, the Countess of Kent, Late Deceased. Whereto are added several Experiments of the Virtues of Gascon-Powder, and Lapis contra Yarvam, by a Professor of Physick. As also most Exquisite ways of Preserving, Conserving, Candying, &c. The 21st edition, with additions. Grey , Elizabeth
Henry Mortlock (London)
1708 The 21st edition, with additions.
21978 A choice manual: or, rare and select secrets in physick and chirurgery. Collected and practised by the Right Honourable the Countess of Kent, Lately Deceased. Whereto are added, Several Experiments of the Virtues of Gascon-Powder, and Lapis Contra Yarvam; by a Professor of Physick. As also most exquisite Ways of Preserving, Conserving, Candying, &c. The 22d edition, with additions. Grey , Elizabeth
John Clarke [Duck Lane] (London)
1726 The 22d edition, with additions.
5636 A collection of exotics, from the island of Antigua. By a lady. Byam , Lydia
s.n. [sine nomine]
1797
5637 A collection of fruits from the West Indies, drawn and coloured from nature, and with permission, most humbly dedicated to the Princess Elizabeth. By Lydia Byam. Byam , Lydia
1800
25049 A Collection of Passion Flowers Mary Lawrance (London)
1799
6261 A Collection of Roses from Nature. Mary Lawrance (London)
1799
20804 A Comparative view of the Natural Small-Pox, Inoculated Small-Pox, and Vaccination in their effects on Individuals and Society. White , William
1803
5706 A compendious system of astronomy, in a course of familiar lectures, In which the Principles of that Science are clearly elucidated, so as to be intelligible to those who have not studied the Mathematics: also trigonometrical and celestial problems, with a key to the ephemeris, and a vocabulary of the terms of science Used In The Lectures, Which latter are explained agreeably to their Application in them. By Margaret Bryan. Second edition. Bryan , Margaret
James Wallis [46 Paternoster Row] (London)
Wynne and Scholey (London)
1799 Second edition.
5702 A compendious system of astronomy, in a course of familiar lectures; In which the Principles of that Science are Clearly Elucidated, so as to be Intelligible to those who have not Studied the Mathematics. Also trigonometrical and celestial problems, with a key to the ephemeris, and a vocabulary of the terms of science used in the Lectures; which latter are explained Agreeably to their Application in them. By Margaret Bryan. Bryan , Margaret
1797
25798 A compendious treatise of the diseases of the skin, from the slightest itching humour in particular parts only, to the most inveterate itch ... by T. S. The fifth edition, corrected. Spooner , Thomas
1724 The fifth edition, corrected.
25759 A compendious treatise of the diseases of the skin, From the slightest itchinghumour in particular parts only, to the most inveterate itch, stubborn scabbiness, and confirmed leprosy. Plainly describing their symptoms, nature, dependance on each other, original cause, and dismal consequence to the patients and their posterity, if neglected or mismanaged. Also the dangerous effects of quicksilver girdles, ointments, washes, and other pernicious mercurial medicines. Discovering the true and only certain method of curing those distempers with safety, ease and expedition, and without the use of daubing ointments, brimstone, or other nauseous and ill smelling remedies, confinement of the patient, disorder of the body, or knowledge of the nearest friend. The whole illustrated with several extraordinary cases, and very remarkable cures perform'd by the author. Necessary to be read by all persons, but more especially those who are unhappily troubled with the itch, or any other cutaneous distemper. By T. S. The fourth edition, with additions. Spooner , Thomas
1721 The fourth edition, with additions.
25522 A compendious treatise on the contents, virtues, and uses of cold and hot mineral springs in general: particularly the celebrated waters of Scarborough. With Observations on their Quality, and proper Directions in drinking them. The Whole consisting of what is chiefly Useful in the Works of the most celebrated Authors who have wrote on this Subject; with Practical Observations. By John Atkins, surgeon. To which are annexed, the opinions of Sir John Floyer and Dr. Baynard. on the great use and effect of bathing in the sea. Atkins , John
Anne Dodd I (London)
1730?
23039 A complete practice of midwifery. Consisting of Upwards Forty Cases or Observations in that valuable Art, selected from many Others, in the Course of a very Extensive Practice. And Interspersed With many necessary Cautions and useful Instructions, proper to be observed in the most Dangerous and Critical Exigencies, as well when the Delivery is difficult in its own Nature, as when it becomes so by the Rashness or Ignorance of Unexperienc'd Pretenders. Recommended to All Female Practitioners in an Art so important to the Lives and Well-Being of the Sex. By Sarah Stone, Of Piccadilly. Stone , Sarah
Thomas Cooper (London)
1737
357 A Comprehensive Astronomical and Geographical Class Book for the use of Schools and Private Families. By Margaret Bryan. Bryan , Margaret
Robert Baldwin, Charles Cradock, and William Joy (London)
1815
3415 A curious herbal, containing five hundred cuts, of the most useful plants, which are now used in the practice of physick. ... By Elizabeth Blackwell. To which is added a short description of ye plants; and their common uses in physick. ... Blackwell , Elizabeth
John Nourse (London)
1751
3174 A curious herbal, containing five hundred cuts, of the most useful plants, which are now used in the practice of physick. Engraved on folio copper plates, after drawings taken from the life. By Elizabeth Blackwell. To which is added a short description of ye plants; and their common uses in physick. Blackwell , Elizabeth
Charles Nourse (London)
1782
23939 A curious herbal, containing five hundred cuts, of the most useful plants, which are now used in the practice of physick. Engraved on folio copper plates, after drawings, taken from the life. By Elizabeth Blackwell. To which is added a short description of ye plants; and their common uses in physick. Blackwell , Elizabeth
John Nourse (London)
1739
25319 A discourse of the small-pox and measles. By Richard Mead, Fellow of the London and Edinburgh Colleges of Physicians, and of the Royal-Society, and Physician to the King. To this is subjoined The commentary of Rhazes, a most celebrated Arabian physician, on the same diseases. Translated from the Latin, by a physician. Mead , Richard
Anne Dodd II (London)
Elizabeth Nutt [Royal Exchange] (London)
Elizabeth Cooke [Cook] (London)
Elizabeth Amey (London)
1747
21523 A discourse on agriculture. Its antiquity; and importance, to every member of the community: the obligations all are under to encourage it;-- and the necessity of diffusing a knowledge of its principles, and systematical practice, as the first step towards its advancement. Delivered before the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture; at their request, on their annual meeting, the 9th of January, 1816. By Richard Peters, their president. Published by order of the Society. Peters , Richard
Johnson & Warner (Philadelphia)
1816
21333 A Dissertation on the Morbid Effects Induced on the Mind and Body by Grief & Fear. By William Hall, of Charleston, South Carolina, honorary member of the Philadelphia Medical Society. Hall , William
1812
6768 A full refutation of Mr. Page's pamphlet, called, Receipts for preparing and compounding the principal medicines made use of by the late Mr. Ward. By Mrs. Stewart. The second edition. Stewart , Mrs. M.
1763 The second edition.
7063 A letter addressed to a female friend. By Mrs. Sage, the first English female aerial traveller; describing The General Appearance and Effects of her expedition with Mr. Lunardi's balloon; Which ascended from St. George's Fields on Wednesday, 29th June, 1785, accompanied by George Biggin, Esq. The third edition. Sage , Letitia Ann
1785 The third edition.