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Memoirs : of Peter Henry Bruce, Esq. A military officer, in the services of Prussia, Russia, and Great Britain. Containing an account of his travels in Germany, Russia, Tartary, Tu...

by Bruce, Peter Henry
Published 1783

printed by J. and R. Byrn, 18, Sycamore-Alley, for Messrs. Sheppard, Colles, Burnet, W. and H. Whitestone, Walker, Stewart, Moncrieffe, Wogan, White, Exshaw, P. Byrne, Burton, N. Cross, Cash, Doyle, Mc. Kenzie, and Mrs. Chamberlaine

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By the King. A proclamation, declaring the cessation of arms, as well by sea as land : agreed upon between His Majesty, the Most Christian King, the King of Spain, the States Gener...

Published 1783

printed by Charles Eyre and William Strahan, Printers to the King's Most Excellent Majesty. 1783. New-York: Re-Printed by James Rivington, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty

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By the King, a proclamation, for prohibiting commerce with Sueden

Published 1717

printed by John Baskett, and by the assigns of Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, deceas'd

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An account of the Pelew Islands : situated in the western part of the Pacific Ocean. Composed from the journals and communications of Captain Henry Wilson, and some of his officers...

by Keate, George
Published 1789

printed for Captain Wilson; and sold by G. Nicol, Bookseller To His Majesty, Pall-Mall

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An interesting narrative of the travels of James Bruce : Esq. into Abyssinia, to discover the source of the Nile. Abridged from the original work. By Samuel Shaw, Esq

by Bruce, James
Published 1790

printed for H. D. Symonds, No. 20, Pater-Noster-Row

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An authentic narrative of a voyage to the Pacific Ocean: performed by Captain Cook, and Captain Clerke : in his Britannic Majesty's ships, the Resolution, and Discovery, in the yea...

by Rickman, John
Published 1783

Printed and sold by Robert Bell, in Third-Street. Price two thirds of a dollar

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An authentic narrative of some remarkable and interesting particulars in the life of Mr. Newton : Communicated in a series of letters to the Rev. Mr. Haweis, Rector of Aldwinckle,...

by Newton, John
Published 1796

Printed by W.A. Davis, for C. Davis, no. 212, Water-Street

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An historical and geographical account of Algiers : comprehending a novel and interesting detail of events relative to the American captives. By James Wilson Stevens

by Stevens, James Wilson
Published 1797

Printed by Hogan & M'Elroy, George-Street third door below South-Street

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An historical and geographical account of Algiers : containing a circumstantial and interesting detail of events relative to the American captives, taken from their own testimony....

by Stevens, James Wilson
Published 1800

Printed by Thomas Kirk, for Alexander Brodie

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A new voyage, round the world, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, and 1771 : undertaken by order of his present Majesty, performed by, Captain James Cook, in the ship Endeavour, drawn...

by Hawkesworth, John
Published 1774

Printed by [James Rivington] for William Aikman, bookseller and stationer, at Annapolis

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A journal of a voyage from London to Gibraltar : By George Whitefield, B.A. Of Pembroke-College, Oxford

by Whitefield, George
Published 1740

Re-printed by T. Fleet, for Charles Harrison, over-against the Brazen Head in Cornhill

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The description of the sea-coast and islands of Scotland, with large and exact maps, for the use of seamen: by John Adair, Geographer for that Kingdom

by Adair, John
Published 1703

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A geographical index, containing the Latin names of the principal countries, cities, rivers, and mountains mentioned in the Greek and Roman classics; With the Modern Names subjoine...

by Adam, Alexander
Published 1795

printed for A. Strahan, and Cadell junior & Davies, London; and Bell & Bradfute, and W. Creech, Edinburgh

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Notæ in Anglo-Saxonum nummos

by Thwaites, Edward
Published 1708

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A new discovery of a little sort of people, anciently discoursed of, called pygmies : ... By the Revd. Joshua Barnes

by Barnes, Joshua
Published 1750

Printed for R. Griffiths, at the Dunciad, in St. Paul's Church-yard

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A journey into Siberia, made by order of the King of France. By M. L'Abbé Chappe D'Auteroche, Of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris, in 1761. Containing an Account Of the Manne...

by Chappe d'Auteroche
Published 1770

printed for T. Jefferys, Geographer to the King

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The voyages, travels and adventures, of William Owen Gwin Vaughan, Esq : With the history of his brother Jonathan Vaughan, six years a slave in Tunis. Intermix'd with the histories...

by Chetwood, William Rufus
Published 1736

printed for J. Watts: and sold by J. Osborn, at the Golden-Ball in Pater-Noster-Row

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The history of the principal discoveries and improvements, in the several arts and sciences: particularly the great branches of commerce, navigation, and plantation, in all parts o...

by Defoe, Daniel
Published 1726

printed for W. Mears, at the Lamb, F. Clay, at the Bible, and D. Browne at the Black-Swan, without Temple Bar

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The life and adventures of Gilbert Langley, formerly of Serle-Street near Lincoln's-Inn, Goldsmith. Containing particularly, His Family, Education, and Accidents in his tender Year...

by Langley, Gilbert
Published 1740

printed and sold by J. Applebee, in Bolt-Court, Fleet-Street, and at the pamphlet shops in London and Westminster

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A voyage round the world : in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. by George Anson, Esq; now Lord Anson, Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty's Ships, sent upon an Expediti...

by Anson, George Anson
Published 1749

printed for the author; by John and Paul Knapton, in Ludgate-Street

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