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Newbery, Elizabeth The history of Sandford and Merton. Abridged from the original. Embellished with elegant plates.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Life and Adventures of Joe Thompson. Abridged from the original work, written by himself. Embellished with copper-plates.
Newbery, Elizabeth Fables of Flowers, for the Female Sex. With Zephyrus and Flora, a Vision. By the author of Choice Emblems for Youth.
Newbery, Elizabeth The mountain piper; or, the history of Edgar and Matilda. To which is added, A journey to London. A moral tale. Embellished with cuts.
Newbery, Elizabeth A New History of the Grecian States, from their Earliest Period to their Extinction by the Ottomans. Designed for the use of young ladies and gentlemen.
Newbery, Elizabeth The shepherd's son; or, the wish accomplished. A moral tale. Interspersed with poetical effusions, designed for the improvement of youth. By the Rev. Thomas Smith.
Newbery, Elizabeth The beauties of history; or, pictures of virtue and vice: drawn from examples of men, eminent for their virtues or infamous for their vices. Selected for the Instruction and Entertainment of Youth. By the late W. Dodd, LL.D.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Cries of London, as they are daily exhibited in the streets; with an epigram in verse, adapted to each. Embellished with sixty-two elegant cuts. To which is added, a description of the metropolis in verse.
Newbery, Elizabeth A New History of England. From the earliest period to the present time. On a plan recommended by the Earl of Chesterfield. Embellished with copper-plates, elegantly engraved from the designs of Mr. Wale. By the Reverend Mr. Cooper. A new edition.
Newbery, Elizabeth New description of Blenheim, the seat of his Grace the Duke of Marlborough. Containing a full and accurate account of the paintings, tapestry, and furniture; a picturesque tour of the gardens and park; and every other circumstance connected with the subject, that can afford either information or entertainment. A new and improved edition. Embellished with an elegant plan of the park, &c.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Oracles: Containing some particulars of the history of Billy and Kitty Wilson; Including anecdotes of their playfellows, &c. Intended for the entertainment of the little world. And illustrated by engravings.
Newbery, Elizabeth The ladder to learning: step the second. Being a collection of select fables: consisting of words not exceeding two syllables, intended as an easy introduction to the useful art of reading.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Chronicle of the Kings of England, from the Norman Conquest to the Present Time. By R. Dodsley. A new edition enlarged.
Newbery, Elizabeth A short history of insects, (extracted from works of credit) designed as an introduction to the study of that branch of natural history, and as a pocket companion to those who visit the Leverian Museum.
Newbery, Elizabeth The union dictionary, containing all that is truly useful in the dictionaries of Johnson, Sheridan, and Walker, the orthography and explanatory matter selected from Dr. Johnson, the pronunciation adjusted according to Mr. Walker, with the addition of Mr. Sheridan's pronunciation of those words wherein these two eminent orthoëpists differ. ... By Thomas Browne, ...
Newbery, Elizabeth False Alarms; or The Mischievous Doctrine of Ghosts and Apparitions, of Spectres and Hobgoblins, Exploded from the Minds of Every Miss and Master. To which is added, The Little Prisoner, A Moral Tale.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Oracles: Containing some particulars of the history of Billy and Kitty Wilson; Including anecdotes of their playfellows, &c. Intended for the entertainment of the little world. And illustrated by engravings.
Newbery, Elizabeth A treatise on one hundred and eighteen principal diseases of the eyes and eyelids, &c. In which are communicated several new discoveries relative to the cure of defects in vision; with many original prescriptions. By William Rowley, M.D. member of the University of Oxford, the Royal College of Physicians in London, &c. To which are added, directions in the choice of spectacles.
Newbery, Elizabeth Mother Bunch's fairy tales: published for the amusement of all those little masters and misses who, by duty to their parents, and obedience to their superiors, aim at becoming great lords and ladies.
Newbery, Elizabeth Every man his own gardener. Being a new, and much more complete gardener's kalendar, and General Director, than any one hitherto published. Containing, Not only an Account of what Work is necessary to be done in the Kitchen and Fruit Garden, Pleasure Ground, Flower Garden and Shrubbery; Nursery, Green-House, and Hot-House for every Month in the Year, but also ample practical Directions for performing the said Work, according to the newest and most approved Methods now in Practice among the best Gardeners. With complete practical Directions for Forcing all Kinds of choice Plants, Flowers and Fruits, to early Perfection, in Hot-Beds, Hot-Houses, Hot-Walls, Forcing-Frames, Forcing-Houses, Vineries, &c. Also particular Directions relative to Soil and Situation, adapted to the different Sorts of Plants and Trees, &c. And to the Whole are added, complete and useful Lists of Kitchen Garden Plants, Fruit Trees, Forest Trees, Flowering Shrubs, Evergreens, Annual, Biennial, and Perennial Fibrous-Rooted Flowers, Bulbous and Tuberous-Rooted Flowers, Green-House, and Hot-House Plants, Proper for Cultivation in the English Gardens and Plantations, &c. &c. And, to which, in this Edition, are added, additional Systematic General Catalogues of Hardy Herbaceous Perennials and Biennials, and of Hot-House Plants (not in any former Edition) with general Explanations of their Nature and Culture. By Thomas Mawe, (gardener to his grace the Duke of Leeds) John Abercrombie, Gardener, Newington, Surry; (formerly of Tottenham-Court, Middlesex,) and other gardeners. The twelfth edition, Corrected, and greatly Enlarged, with considerable material new Additions, and wholly new improved in the most copious and general Manner in every Department of the Work, rendering it much superior, and more universally Instructive than any former Edition.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Prettiest Book for Children; Being the History of the Enchanted Castle.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Curiosities of London and Westminster described: In four volumes. Embellished with elegant Copper-Plates. Volume II. Containing a Description of Guildhall, Guildhall Chapel, The Bank of England, St Thomas's Hospital, The Mansion House, Foundling Hospital, The East India House, St Stephen's Walbrook, St Mary le Bow, Bridewell Hospital, Christ's Hospital, and London Stone.
Newbery, Elizabeth Elements of geography, expressly designed for the use of schools. By the Rev. Henry St. John Bullen, ...
Newbery, Elizabeth The Little Moralists; or, the History of Amintor and Florella, The Pretty Little Shepherd and Shepherdess of the Vale of Evesham. Embellished with cuts.
Newbery, Elizabeth Memoirs of the Danby family: designed chiefly for the entertainment and improvement of young persons. By a lady.

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