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The mercurial chronometer improv'd : or, a supplement to a book entituled, An essay, wherein a method is humbly propos'd for measuring equal time with the utmost exactness; without...

by Clarke, James
Published 1715

printed for J. Morphew in Stationers-Court, near Stationers-Hall

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Some short remarks on a late act for licensing and regulating hackney-coaches, &c : Together with some modest animadversions on the manner of putting the same in execution

by S. B
Published 1693

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An act for explaining and amending the several laws now in being, relating to the work-house of the city of Dublin : so far as the same relates to the rates of hackney coaches, and...

Published 1752

printed by George Grierson, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, at the King's Arms and Two Bibles in Essex-Street

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An essay, towards a historical treatise, on that most universally famous, as well as useful art of typography, from the first Invention of it at Harlem, by Coster, with Molds or Bl...

by Bagford, John
Published 1707

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A treatise on razors : in which the weight, shape, and temper of a razor, the means of keeping it in order, and the manner of using it, are particularly considered; And In which it...

by Kingsbury, Benjamin
Published 1797

sold at the shops, No. 85, Piccadilly, opposite the Green-Park, and No. 3, Mitre-Court, Fleet-Street; and by all booksellers

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A treatise on the use and management of a razor : with practical directions relative to its appendages. By J. Savigny, razor-maker to His Majesty, Instrument-Maker to St. George's-...

by Savigny, John
Published 1780

printed for the author, and sold at his shop in Pall-Mall, near the Hay-Market

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Description and use of the patent military and naval telescope : for measuring distances and the extension of objects at sight; by means of a new micrometrical adjustment. Dedicate...

by Rand, Cater
Published 1799

printed for the author; and sold with the telescope at Watkin's, optician. N. 70. St. James's Street

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The practical gager : or, the young gager's assistant. Containing those things which are actually practised, and which are also absolutely necessary to be known and understood by e...

by Symons, William
Published 1754

printed for J. Nourse, opposite Katherine-Street in the Strand

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The practical gager : or, the young gager's assistant. Containing those things which are actually practised, and which are absolutely necessary to be known and understood by every...

by Symons, William
Published 1799

printed for F. Wingrave, successor to Mr. Nourse, in the Strand

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Select mechanical exercises : shewing how to construct different clocks, orreries, and sun-dials, on plain and easy principles. With several miscellaneous articles; and new tables,...

by Ferguson, James
Published 1773

printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell, in the Strand

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A treatise on carriages : Comprehending coaches, chariots, phaetons, curricles, whiskeys, &c. Together with their proper harness. In which the fair prices of every article are accu...

by Felton, William
Published 1796

printed for and sold by the author; by J. Debrett, Piccadilly; R. Faulder, Bond-Street; J. Egerton, Whitehall; J. White, Fleet-Street; W. Richardson, Cornhill; A. Jameson, Long-Acre

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An historical and philosophical account of the barometer, or Weather-Glass. Wherein The Reason and Use of that Instrument, the Theory of the Atmosphere, the Causes of its different...

by Saul, Edward
Published 1730

printed for A. Bettesworth, and C. Hitch, at the Red-Lyon in Pater-Noster-Row

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An impartial and authentic narrative of the battle fought on the 17th of June : 1775, between His Britannic Majesty's troops and the American provincial army, on Bunker's Hill, nea...

by Clarke, John
Published 1775

printed for the author; and sold by J. Millan, Whitehall; J. Bew, in Pater-Noster Row; and - Sewell, in Cornhill

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The manner of fixing the clepsydra, or water-clock, as made by Arnold Finchett, at number 148, Cheapside, London

by Finchett, Arnold
Published 1780

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Emblems of mortality : representing, in upwards of fifty cuts, death seizing all ranks and degrees of people; Imitated from a Painting in the Cemetery of the Dominican Church at Ba...

Published 1795

printed by Robert Bassam, No. 53, St. John's-Street, West Smithfield

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The true and deplorable case of the waggoners : Carryers of Goods into and from the City of London

Published 1707

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The charter and grants of the Company of Stationers : With observations and remarks theron. N.B. The charter and grants are printed from a book published by Mes. O, O & N. in 1741

Published 1741

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Observations on the barometer

by Stenson, John
Published 1782

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By His Majesty's royal letters patent, Holland's new-invented fleecy hosiery, for the cure of the gout & rheumatism

by Holland, George
Published 1800

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Occasional poems, translations, fables, tales, &c : By William Somervile, Esq

by Somervile, William
Published 1726

printed for Bernard Lintot, at the Cross-Keys between the Temple-Gates, Fleet-Street

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