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A short description of the aerostatic machine : now exhibiting at the great room, late the King's-Arms Tavern, Cornhill

Published 1784

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The description and use of a new universal dial, or, portable equatorial instrument, by G. Wright

by Wright, Gabriel
Published 1781

printed for the author

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The elements and practice of rigging and seamanship : Illustrated with engravings. In two volumes

by Steel, David
Published 1794

printed for David Steel

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An abridgement and abstract of the laws relating to the ordnance

Published 1725

printed by J. Tonson in the Strand

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To Richard Crosbie, Esq. on his attempting a second aerial excursion, * in which he proved unsuccessful

Published 1785

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Experiments and observations on American potashes : With an easy method of determining their respective qualities. By W. Lewis, M. B. F. R. S. Made at the Request of the Society fo...

by Lewis, William
Published 1767

printed by order of the Society

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A letter, to the Right Honourable the Lords of the Admiralty : setting forth the inconveniences and hardships, the marine officers are subject to, who serve on board the fleet. By...

by Officer
Published 1757

printed for W. Bizet, at the Golden-Ball, in St. Clement's Church-Yard

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Case of the ship Nicholas

Published 1786

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On the properties, power, & application of the Aeolian engine : with a plan and particulars for carrying it into execution, upon a scale that will embrace all the principal objects...

by Medhurst, George
Published 1800

printed for the proprietor by William Burton, 82, Fetter Lane

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The royal balloon : Mr. Deeker, (in conjunction with a gentleman) both natives of this country, most respectfully acquaint the nobility, gentry, and public at large, that they have...

by Deeker, Joseph
Published 1785

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Act of the Town-Council of Edinburgh for keeping clean the streets, and preventing nuisances, dated 9th April 1777; [sic]

Published 1777

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Instructions and observations relative to the navigation of the Windward and Gulph passages : as laid down in two large charts, Dedicated, by Permission, To the Right Honourable Th...

by Bishop, Robert
Published 1761

printed for the author, and sold, with the charts, at the Jamaica coffee-house

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The late glorious victory : Journal of the proceedings of His Majesty's fleet, under the command of Sir John Jervis, K.B. on the 14th February 1797. Illustrated with an engraved pl...

Published 1797

printed for William Creech

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British balloon, which ascended from Tottenham-court-road the 23d of March last, with its constructor, Count Zambeccari, accompanied by Admiral Sir Edward Vernon, and performed a v...

Published 1785

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Measuring made easy : or the description and use of Coggeshall's sliding rule, containing instructions for measuring all manner of timber ... By J. Good ... Carefully corrected, an...

by Good, John
Published 1719

printed for R. and W. Mount, and T. Page

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An account of the surveys of Florida, &c : with directions for sailing from Jamaica or the West Indies, by the west end of Cuba, and through the Gulph of Florida. To accompany Mr....

by Gauld, George
Published 1790

published by W. Faden; to be sold by him; and by Messrs. Mount and Page

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The compleat pilot for the Windward Passage : or, directions for sailing through the several passages to the eastward of Jamaica. By Captain Hester, Mr. Bishop, and several other e...

by Hester
Published 1780

printed for Robert Sayer, and John Bennet, Chart-Sellers, Fleet-Street

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The description and use of Nairne's patent electrical machine : with the addition of some philosophical experiments, and medical observations

by Nairne, Edward
Published 1793

printed for Edward Nairne: and sold by Nairne and Blunt, No. 20, Cornhill

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The force of fired gun-powder, and the initial velocities of cannon balls : determined by experiments; from which is also deduced the relation of the initial velocity to the weight...

by Hutton, Charles
Published 1778

printed by J. Nichols (successor to Mr. Bowyer)

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The air balloon: or a treatise on the aerostatic globe : Lately invented by The celebrated Mons. Montgolfier of Paris. Shewing, First-Those Properties of Air, which influence an Ai...

Published 1783

printed for G. Kearsley, No 46, Fleet-Street

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