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• Miscellaneous works : of Mr. John Greaves, professor of Astronomy in the University of Oxford: Many of which are now first Published. I. Pyramidographia; or a Description of the Pyramids in Egypt. With a great many Additions and Alterations, from a Copy corrected by the Author. II. A discourse of the Roman foot, and Denarius; from whence, as from two Principles, the Measures and Weights used by the Ancients may be deduced. III. Tracts upon various subjects, Letters, Poems, and Observations in his Travels in Italy, Turky, and Egypt. IV. A description of the Grand Seignor's seraglio. To which are added, I. Reflections on the Pyramidographia, written by an anonymous Author, soon after the Publication of that Book. II. A Dissertation upon the Sacred Cubit of the Jews, and the Cubits of the several Nations; in which, from the Dimensions of the greatest Egyptian Pyramid, as taken by Mr. Greaves, the antient Cubit of Memphis is determined. Translated from the Latin of Sir Isaac Newton, Not yet published. Adorn'd with sculptures. To the whole is prefix'd, an historical and critical account of the life and writings of the author. In two volumes. Published by Thomas Birch, M. A. F. R. S. and Member of the Society of Antiquarirs, London
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  Published: (1737)
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  by: Dearborn, Henry Alexander Scammell
  Published: (1819)
• The travels and adventures of Edward Brown, Esq : containing his observations on France and Italy, his voyage to the Levant, his account of the isle of Malta, his remarks on his journies thro' the lower and upper Egypt, together with a brief description of the Abyssinian empire, interspersed throughout with several curious historical passages relating to our own as well as foreign nations
  by: Campbell, John
  Published: (1739)
• Lettres sur l'Egypte : où l'on offre le parallele des moeurs anciennes et modernes de ses habitans, où l'on décrit l'état, le commerce, l'agriculture, le gouvernement du pays, & la descente de S. Louis à Damiette, tirée de Joinville & des auteurs Arabes
  by: Savary, Claude Etienne
  Published: (1785)
• Observations on the passage to India : through Egypt, and across the great desert
  by: Capper, James
  Published: (1783)