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Displaying 1701–1725 of 2554

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Newbery, Elizabeth The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane, Abridged. Adorned with copper plates.
Newbery, Elizabeth A new biographical dictionary: containing a brief account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons and remarkable characters in every age and nation. By Stephen Jones.
Newbery, Elizabeth Juvenile Rambles through the Paths of Nature; in which many parts of the wonderful works of the creation are brought forward, and made familiar to the capacity of every little miss and master, who wishes to become wise and good. Embellished with cuts.
Newbery, Elizabeth Christmas Amusement; or, The Happy Association of Mirth and Ingenuity: Being an elegant collection of original riddles, charades, &c. Culled from The Vase of Fancy, at Conundrum Castle. By Peregrine Puzzlebrains.
Newbery, Elizabeth Coriolanus. A tragedy. Written by William Shakspeare. Marked with the variations in the manager’s book, at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Adventurer.
Newbery, Elizabeth An essay on crimes and punishments, translated from the Italian; with a commentary, attributed to Mons. de Voltaire, translated from the French.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Hermit of the Forest, and the Wandering Infants. A rural fragment. Embellished with cuts.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Juvenile Olio; or Mental Medley: Consisting of Original Essays, Moral and Literary; Tales, Fables, Reflections, &c. Intended to correct the judgement, to improve the taste, to please the fancy, and to humanize the mind. Written by a father, chiefly for the use of his children.
Newbery, Elizabeth Sheridan's and Henderson's practical method of reading and reciting English poetry, elucidated by a variety of examples taken from some of our most popular poets, and the Manner Pointed out in which they were Read or Recited by the Above Gentlemen: Intended for the Improvement of Youth, and as a Necessary Introduction to Dr. Enfield's Speaker. Dedicated to Morris Robinson, Esquire.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Looking-Glass for the Mind; or, Intellectual Mirror. Being an Elegant Collection of the Most Delightful Little Stories and Interesting Tales, Chiefly Translated from that Much Admired Work, L'Ami des Enfans. With Seventy-Four Cuts, Designed and Engraved on Wood by I. Bewick.
Newbery, Elizabeth The infant's friend. Part I. A spelling book. By Mrs. Lovechild.
Newbery, Elizabeth Hoyle's games improved. Being practical treatises on the following fashionable games, viz. whist, quadrille, piquet, chess, back-gammon, draughts, cricket, Tennis, Quinze, Hazard, Lansquenet, and Billiards. In which are also contained, the method of betting at those games upon equal, or advantageous Terms. Including the laws of the several games, as settled and agreed to at White's and Stapleton's Chocolate-Houses, the Star and Garter, &c. Revised and corrected by Charles Jones Esq.
Newbery, Elizabeth Toiles d'Araignées pour Attraper les Mouches, ou Courts Dialogues pour l'instruction des enfans, depuis l'âge de trois ans, jusqu'à celui de huit.
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 The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By Sir John Hawkins, Knt.
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 Sketches from Nature, Intended for the use of young persons.
Newbery, Elizabeth Measure for measure. A comedy written by William Shakspeare. Marked with the variations in the manager's book, at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Curiosities of London and Westminster described: In four volumes. Embellished with elegant Copper-Plates. Volume I. Containing a Description of Tower of London, Monument, London Bridge, Custom House, Royal Exchange, Bethlem Hospital, St Luke's Hospital, The Magdalen House, Gresham College, Sion College, The South Sea House.
Newbery, Elizabeth Edward Barnard; or, merit exalted; containing the history of the Edgerton family. By M. S. Pilkington.
Newbery, Elizabeth Practical measuring made easy to the meanest capacity by a new set of tables: Which show at sight, the solid or superficial content (and consequently the value) of any piece of quantity of squared or round timber, be it standing or felled, also of stone, board, glass, &c. made use of in the erecting or repairing of any building, &c, contrived to answer all the occasions of gentlemen and artificers, far beyond any thing yet extant: the contents being given in feet, inches, and twelfth parts of an inch. With a preface, shewing the excellence of this new method of measuring, and demonstrating, that whoever ventures to rely upon those obsolete tables and directions published by Isaac Keay, is liable to be deceived (in common cases) 10s. in the pound. By E. Hoppus, surveyor to the corporation of the London assurance. The twelfth edition. Greatly improved by the following additions, I. New tables shewing at sight the value of any piece or quantity of timber, stone, &c. at any price per foot cube. II. Mr. Hoppus's table of solid measure applied to the freighting of ships. III. Some very curious observations concerning the measuring of timber by several dimensions, communicated by one of His Majesty's purveyors.
Newbery, Elizabeth Rural felicity; or, the history of Tommy and Sally. Embellished with cuts.
Newbery, Elizabeth Virtue and vice: or, The history of Charles Careful, and Harry Heedless. Shewing the good effects of caution and prudence, and the many inconveniences that Harry Heedless experienced from his rashness and disobedience, while Master Careful became a great man, only by his merit.
Newbery, Elizabeth A Natural History of Fishes, and of Reptiles, Insects, Waters, Earths, Fossils, Minerals, and Vegetables, Compiled from the best authorities, and illustrated by a great variety of copper plates, comprising near one hundred figures,

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