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003857519 | 1802-01-01T00:00:00 | 1802 | The Poetical Works of ... T. W. ... Fifth edition, corrected and enlarged. To which are ... added Inscriptionum Romanarum delectus, and an inaugural speech as Camden Professor of history. Together with memoirs of hi s life and writings, and notes, critical and explanatory. By R. Mant | Oxford | false | 56 Where elfin fculptors, with fantaftic clew, 21 O'er the long roof their wild embroidery drewj Where Superstition with capricious hand In many a maze the wreathed window plann'd, With hues romantic ting'd the gorgeous pane, 25 To fill with holy light the wondrous fane ; To aid the builder's model, richly rude, By no ... | 232 | 0.7 | 0.178 | Warton, Thomas | Mant, Richard, successively Bishop of Killaloe, of Down, Connor, Dromore [person] ; Warton, Thomas, poet [person] | null | null | null | 2 volumes (8°) | English | null | null | null | false |
001975928 | 1802-01-01T00:00:00 | 1802 | The Story of Chicago. (Vol. II. by J. Kirkland and C. Kirkland, 1894.) | Chicago | false | THE STORY OF CHICAGO. North Pond. It was in the form of a Greek cross, and of the style of the most ornate renaissance, having two tall stories, with a dome in the middle and open observatories at the inner angles. The names of the twenty States forming the great Republic were blazoned on medallions ornamenting the ela... | 202 | 0.808 | 0.134 | Kirkland, Joseph | Kirkland, Caroline, of Chicago [person] ; Kirkland, Joseph [person] | Dibble Publishing | United States of America | United States of America | 2 volumes (4°) | English | null | null | null | false |
001975928 | 1802-01-01T00:00:00 | 1802 | The Story of Chicago. (Vol. II. by J. Kirkland and C. Kirkland, 1894.) | Chicago | false | THE FOREIGN BUILDINGS. straits, from which its rich soil and richer mines will surely help it in due season. Meanwhile it put up for our Fair a pretty Doric building in a beautiful position facing west on the North Pond. The interior was thrown into a single great room with galleries all around which looked down on a r... | 203 | 0.775 | 0.152 | Kirkland, Joseph | Kirkland, Caroline, of Chicago [person] ; Kirkland, Joseph [person] | Dibble Publishing | United States of America | United States of America | 2 volumes (4°) | English | null | null | null | false |
001975928 | 1802-01-01T00:00:00 | 1802 | The Story of Chicago. (Vol. II. by J. Kirkland and C. Kirkland, 1894.) | Chicago | false | 268 THE STORY OF CH/CAGO. The Chicago Society of Decorative Art, an association of public spirited, cultivated women, headed by Mrs. John N. Jewett, makes annual gifts of beautiful fabrics, exquisite laces and quaint and curious articles of antique and foreign make. These donations are imparting a rich look to the fine... | 274 | 0.808 | 0.134 | Kirkland, Joseph | Kirkland, Caroline, of Chicago [person] ; Kirkland, Joseph [person] | Dibble Publishing | United States of America | United States of America | 2 volumes (4°) | English | null | null | null | false |
000940287 | 1817-01-01T00:00:00 | 1817 | A Descriptive Catalogue of Recent Shells, arranged according to the Linnæan method: with particular attention to the synonymy | London | false | 168 VENUS. at first sight one might be naturally led to consider it the same ; it however differs in its contour, which is more trans versely ovate, and in having a crenulated margin. reflexa. 22. Shell sub-orbicular, with numerous thin elevated distant transverse ribs, and the interstices minutely striated longitudina... | 188 | 0.733 | 0.166 | Dillwyn, Lewis Weston | Dillwyn, Lewis Weston [person] | John & Arthur Arch | England | England | 2 volumes (xii, 1092 pages) (8°) | English | null | null | null | false |
000940287 | 1817-01-01T00:00:00 | 1817 | A Descriptive Catalogue of Recent Shells, arranged according to the Linnæan method: with particular attention to the synonymy | London | false | 204 VENUS Inhabits the Mediterranean. Chemnitz. Bay of Naples. Ulysses. This shell, as figured by Chemnitz, appears to be about seven lines long, and twice as broad, and marked with fine decus- sated striæ ; the colour is whitish, ornamented with irregu- lar zic-zac stripes, which cross each other, so as to form a kind... | 224 | 0.808 | 0.144 | Dillwyn, Lewis Weston | Dillwyn, Lewis Weston [person] | John & Arthur Arch | England | England | 2 volumes (xii, 1092 pages) (8°) | English | null | null | null | false |
000940287 | 1817-01-01T00:00:00 | 1817 | A Descriptive Catalogue of Recent Shells, arranged according to the Linnæan method: with particular attention to the synonymy | London | false | 371 CONUS. with punctured grooves, and the spire with an elevated ridge at the sutures. Conus Amadis. Solander's MSS. Chemnitz, x. p. 71. t. 142. f. 1322 and 1323. Gmelin, p. 33S8. Bruguiere Enc. Meth. p. 689- Lamarck Ann. du Mus. xv. p. 279- Conus Textile, Var. Schreibers Conch, i. p. 43. Conus, No. 38. Schroeter Einl... | 391 | 0.787 | 0.164 | Dillwyn, Lewis Weston | Dillwyn, Lewis Weston [person] | John & Arthur Arch | England | England | 2 volumes (xii, 1092 pages) (8°) | English | null | null | null | false |
000940287 | 1817-01-01T00:00:00 | 1817 | A Descriptive Catalogue of Recent Shells, arranged according to the Linnæan method: with particular attention to the synonymy | London | false | 424 CONUS differs in the spire, and in not having any transverse lines on the brown spots or bands ; it is however a doubtful species. gloria-maris. 139. Shell sub-cylindrical elon- gated, white, with minute brown reticula- tions, and transverse orange bands; spire acuminated, with the upper whirls nodulous. Conus Glor... | 444 | 0.793 | 0.152 | Dillwyn, Lewis Weston | Dillwyn, Lewis Weston [person] | John & Arthur Arch | England | England | 2 volumes (xii, 1092 pages) (8°) | English | null | null | null | false |
000940287 | 1817-01-01T00:00:00 | 1817 | A Descriptive Catalogue of Recent Shells, arranged according to the Linnæan method: with particular attention to the synonymy | London | false | 426 CONUS. the breadth is three-fifths of the length ; all the varieties are very slightly grooved transversely, particularly towards the base, and two or three of the lower whirls of the spire are slightly concave. abbas. 142. Shell ovate-oblong, orange, striped with brown, and marked with a few white spots, and three... | 446 | 0.798 | 0.14 | Dillwyn, Lewis Weston | Dillwyn, Lewis Weston [person] | John & Arthur Arch | England | England | 2 volumes (xii, 1092 pages) (8°) | English | null | null | null | false |
000940287 | 1817-01-01T00:00:00 | 1817 | A Descriptive Catalogue of Recent Shells, arranged according to the Linnæan method: with particular attention to the synonymy | London | false | 428 CONUS Conus Prælatus. Bruguiere Enc. Meth. p. 746. Lamarck in Ann. du Mus. xv. p. 435. Conus Aulicus, Var. e. Gmelin, p. 3394. Conus Textile, Var. Schreibers Conch, i. p. 43. Le Drap d'or Amiral. Favanne, ii. p. 639. t. 18. ft B7. Martini, ii. t. 54. ft 601. Enc. Meth. t. 345. ft 4. Inhabits the East Indian Seas. F... | 448 | 0.784 | 0.163 | Dillwyn, Lewis Weston | Dillwyn, Lewis Weston [person] | John & Arthur Arch | England | England | 2 volumes (xii, 1092 pages) (8°) | English | null | null | null | false |
002715751 | 1813-01-01T00:00:00 | 1813 | A Catalogue of the subjects of Natural History, in the Museum of the ... Dublin Society, systematically arranged; also of the Antiquities, etc | Dublin | false | 105 Pinna. 421—424 Pinna Rudis TliornyNaker 425 — 426 Haud-ignobilis Noble ditto 427 Vitrea Pellucid ditto India West Indies West Indies East Indies 428 Pectinata Pectinated ditto Argonaufa. 429 — 430 Argonauta Argo Paper-Sailor Indian Ocean Nautilus. 431—435 Nautilus Pompilius Thick-shelled Sailor 435b Spirula Ram's-H... | 115 | 0.583 | 0.214 | O'Reilly, Bernard, Arctic Explorer | O'Reilly, Bernard, Arctic Explorer [person] | null | Ireland | Ireland | null | English | null | null | null | false |
002144986 | 1825-01-01T00:00:00 | 1825 | Notice sur l'Ile de Oualan ou Strong | Paris | false | 15 épais fourrés, h'ortie textile (urtica tenacissa-* ma), une malvacée jaune, un ixora à corymbes de couleur de feu , sont épars dans les bois , au rai lieu des baringtonia , du lourue ou arbre à racines plates , de Yinocarpus edulis , du morinda citrifolia. Le beau liseron (conv. peltatus) les enlace et les cache Jpa... | 21 | 0.73 | 0.178 | Lesson, R. P. (René Primevère) | Lesson, R. P. (René Primevère), 1794-1849 [person] | null | null | null | 91 pages (8°) | French | null | null | null | false |
000306237 | 1827-01-01T00:00:00 | 1827 | Statistique de l'île Bourbon, présentée en exécution de l'article 104 § 28 de l'ordonnance royal du 21 août, 1825 | Saint-Denis | false | ÉPOQUES DES s i-. Ï.É Ím £ g O -S S S ë s ru ■ ÏJii 2 B « ï S M - -B ri « « S a £% = 3 f» Q. C" v O u s -s u > s -s. OBSERVATIONS. Semailles. Récoltes. m, \ eoobri , (In :i uilirc, juin ri juillet ilunue à i an ll.M.iii. ;', 4 uns lloililf Ù IO illl.S dix huit mois ou mieux !i 8,4oo liv. de sucre I IO La culture de la ... | 144 | 0.357 | 0.194 | Betting De Lancastel, Michel Eusèbe Mathias | Betting De Lancastel, Michel Eusèbe Mathias [person] | null | null | null | 197 pages (8°) | French | null | null | null | false |
000163919 | 1824-01-01T00:00:00 | 1824 | The Works of Francis Bacon | London | false | Lib. II] Novum Organum. 97 palatum, aut ad stomachuni, aut etiam ad exterio res partes post aliquam moram (ut in emplastris et unguentis) alia vegetabilia inveniuntur calida, alia frigida. Non invenitur in partibus animalium, postquam fuerint mortuæ aut separate, aliquid calidum ad tactum humanum. Nam neque fimus equin... | 117 | 0.767 | 0.146 | Bacon, Francis | Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626 [person] | W. Baynes | England | England | 10 volumes (8°) | English | null | null | null | false |
000163919 | 1824-01-01T00:00:00 | 1824 | The Works of Francis Bacon | London | false | Novum Organum. [Lib. II. 134 artium, sed omnino per casum. Nihil autem repræ sentat aut anticipat casum (cujus mos est, ut tantum per longa secula operetur) præter inventionem for mam m. Exempla autem hujusmodi instantiarum particu laria nihil opus est adducere, propter copiam eorun dem. Nam hoc omnino agendum, ut visi... | 154 | 0.756 | 0.149 | Bacon, Francis | Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626 [person] | W. Baynes | England | England | 10 volumes (8°) | English | null | null | null | false |
001760873 | 1838-01-01T00:00:00 | 1838 | France pittoresque, ou description ... des départements et colonies de la France ... pur A. H | Paris | false | 68 FRANCE PITTORESQUE. — HAUTE-SAONE. lœnitate. Eumènc Tappelle une rivière paresseuse, in certaine, tardive, segniset cunctabundus amnis tardusque. Routes. — On compte dans le département 19 routes (5 royales et 14 départementales), dont la longueur totale est de 721,340 mètres (environ 181 lieues de poste); elles son... | 82 | 0.63 | 0.182 | Hugo, Jean Abel, count | Hugo, Jean Abel, count [person] | null | null | null | 3 tomes (4°) | French | null | null | null | false |
003592034 | 1838-01-01T00:00:00 | 1838 | The Student's Manual of Modern History, etc | London | false | 123 PROGRESS OF COMMERCE. secure basis than that of the Hanseatic cities, for their com mercial success was the result of their manufacturing industry, in which the}- far surpassed the rest of Europe. Their textile fabrics of wool, cotton, and silk, their tapestry, and their embroidery, supplied the principal nations o... | 137 | 0.668 | 0.179 | Taylor, W. C. (William Cooke) | Taylor, W. C. (William Cooke), 1800-1849 [person] | J. W. Parker | England | England | viii, 519 pages (12°) | English | null | null | null | false |
001192926 | 1836-01-01T00:00:00 | 1836 | Observation on improvements of the town of Manchester, etc | Manchester | false | 40 engrave a seal, and crush masses of obdurate metal like wax before it; draw out without breaking, a thread as fine as gossamer, and lift a ship of war like a bauble in the air. It can embroider and forge anchors, cut steel into ribbands, and impel loaded vessels against the fury of the winds and waves." The certaint... | 54 | 0.778 | 0.156 | Fairbairn, William, Sir | Fairbairn, William, Sir, 1789-1874 [person] | null | null | null | 44 pages (8°) | English | null | null | null | false |
000586516 | 1837-01-01T00:00:00 | 1837 | Letters from the South [With plates and an appendix.] | London | false | APPENDIX. 261 pentine species, which produces the Balm of Mecca or of India. Wild Pine-apple-tree — a textile plant, knoAvn in Guiana by the name of Pitte Pine apple-trees. Bread-tree (artocarpus incisa) is one of the most valuable vegetable plants. Its fruit affords an abundant, Avholesome, and pleasant nourishment. A... | 681 | 0.728 | 0.191 | Campbell, Thomas | Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844 [person] | Henry Colburn | England | England | 2 volumes (8°) | English | null | null | null | false |
000586516 | 1837-01-01T00:00:00 | 1837 | Letters from the South [With plates and an appendix.] | London | false | APPENDIX. 265 this procured for it the name of the rose apple. Chinese Kane-la-chou. — On the branches of this shrub, insects are found whose bodies assume, during summer, a kind of crust, Avhich is the wax itself. It is gathered in the month of September. Chinese Lit-chi — (Euphoria-lit-chi). Its fruit tastes like an ... | 685 | 0.744 | 0.196 | Campbell, Thomas | Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844 [person] | Henry Colburn | England | England | 2 volumes (8°) | English | null | null | null | false |
000586516 | 1837-01-01T00:00:00 | 1837 | Letters from the South [With plates and an appendix.] | London | false | 266 APPENDIX. cebiferum) a talloAV-tree. Its seeds are covered over with a cebaceous, rather firm, and very Avhite substance, which supplies the Chinese with matter for making candles. It has thriven very well in the Garden of Plants at Toulon. Passiflora Quadrangularis. — Its fruit is of the size of a melon, and its p... | 686 | 0.774 | 0.168 | Campbell, Thomas | Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844 [person] | Henry Colburn | England | England | 2 volumes (8°) | English | null | null | null | false |
001760871 | 1835-01-01T00:00:00 | 1835 | France pittoresque, ou description ... des départements et colonies de la France, etc [With plates.] | Paris | false | FRANCE PITTORESQUE. — HISTOIRE NATURELLE. 100 Histoire Naturelle. _RÌG_STE VÉGÉTAL. crapaud épineux , animal bideux et d'une taille quelquefois mons trueuse , etc. Les riebesses végétales de la France sont considérables. — La France récolte le u-aïs, le millet, le sarrasin, et toutes les céréa les; le riz seul n'y est ... | 188 | 0.512 | 0.193 | Hugo, Jean Abel, count | Hugo, Jean Abel, count [person] | null | null | null | 2 tomes (4°) | French | null | null | null | false |
001760871 | 1835-01-01T00:00:00 | 1835 | France pittoresque, ou description ... des départements et colonies de la France, etc [With plates.] | Paris | false | FRANCE PITTORESQUE. ____ COTES-DU-NORD. 296 IMPOTS ET RECETTES. Le département a payé à l'Etat (cn 1831) : Contributions directes 3,714,172 f. 84 c Enregistrement, timbre et domaines 1,225,685 27 Douanes et sels 846,456 69 Boissons, droits divers, tabacs et poudres, . 3,537,509 69 Postes 187,663 90 Produit des coupes d... | 570 | 0.513 | 0.201 | Hugo, Jean Abel, count | Hugo, Jean Abel, count [person] | null | null | null | 2 tomes (4°) | French | null | null | null | false |
002502631 | 1833-01-01T00:00:00 | 1833 | The Prose Works of John Milton; with an introductory review by R. Fletcher | Bungay ; London | false | LITERÆ OLIVERII PROTECTORIS. 799 nostra Rep. coortum hoc ineendium, quam si in nos tras cervices expeditæ Suitensium secures illæ (sicuti revera sunt in omnes reformatos) strictique enscs essent. Ut primum itaque a vobis de state rerum vestrarum, et obstinate hostium animo, eertiores facti sumus, adhibitis in concilium... | 857 | 0.6 | 0.144 | Milton, John | Milton, John, 1608-1674 [person] | Westley & Davis | England | England | xliii, 963 pages (8°) | English | null | null | null | false |
003592018 | 1847-01-01T00:00:00 | 1847 | A Manual of Ancient and Modern History ... Revised, with a chapter on the History of the United States, by C. S. Henry ... Fifth edition ... corrected | New York | false | SYRIA. 33 anguage, and religion, to a hollow dependance. Colonies were also planted beyond the straits of Gibraltar, or, as they were called by the ancients, the Pillars of Hercules. Trade was extended to the British islands and the coasts of the North sea, which must have led to the establishment of colonies and naval... | 57 | 0.847 | 0.124 | Taylor, W. C. (William Cooke) | Henry, Caleb Sprague [person] ; Taylor, W. C. (William Cooke), 1800-1849 [person] | null | United States of America | United States of America | null | English | null | null | null | false |
002137545 | 1845-01-01T00:00:00 | 1845 | Le Département des Vosges, statistique, historique, et administrative ... Avec une carte du département dressée par M. Hogard | Nancy | false | AGRICULTURE. 939 Les cultivateurs des terres légères renouvellent leur semence de blé après une période de 5 ou 6 ans ; ils la tirent des terres fortes , et sont par là assurés d'une plus belle récolte que s'ils eussent continué d'employer la semence obtenue de leur culture ou de celle de leurs voisins. D'autre part , ... | 947 | 0.793 | 0.155 | Lepage, Henri | Charton, Charles, author [person] ; Lepage, Henri [person] ; Hogard, Henri [person] | null | null | null | 2 parts (8°) | French | null | null | null | false |
001700680 | 1847-01-01T00:00:00 | 1847 | Essay the First on the Kocch, Bódo, and Dhimál Tribes, in three parts. Copious MS. notes [by the author] | Calcutta | false | VOCABULARY. 52 English. Koeeh. Bodo. LDhimdl. ~A>itfall, Gadh, Hakor, Gadhe. A trap, Dh6rphi, Diirphi, Dhgrphi. Bird-lime, Athd, Atha, A.M. Herdsman's "J Goni bhmns 1 Maishii miisho I -,-.,, ,, „„.-i tt > ,, > , , > JJia pia posnika. ~ craft, J palan, J pushya, J r r „ , ' > Jhank, Hanga, Phalli, Jhak6. Fleece, Poshom,... | 60 | 0.648 | 0.215 | Hodgson, B. H. (Brian Houghton) | Hodgson, B. H. (Brian Houghton), 1800-1894 [person] | null | null | null | null | English | null | null | null | false |
001700680 | 1847-01-01T00:00:00 | 1847 | Essay the First on the Kocch, Bódo, and Dhimál Tribes, in three parts. Copious MS. notes [by the author] | Calcutta | false | VOCABULARY. 54 English. Kocch. Bodo. Dhimdl. Interest, Biaz, Bisha, Olehe. Loan, letting, Korojd<m, Dhar la, Dhar rhii. Loan, borrowing, Korojlen, Dhar hot, Dhar pi. Pawn or deposit, Bandhak, Bandha, Bandha. Debit, 1 side of „ Be hanang go, Rhiilika. Credit, J account, „ Imbe hanang go, Pilika. Debt, Koroj, Dhar, Dhar.... | 62 | 0.734 | 0.192 | Hodgson, B. H. (Brian Houghton) | Hodgson, B. H. (Brian Houghton), 1800-1894 [person] | null | null | null | null | English | null | null | null | false |
002537651 | 1846-01-01T00:00:00 | 1846 | A History of Ireland, from its first settlement to the present time; including a particular account of its literature, music, architecture, and national resources; with ... sketches of its eminent men interspersed with a great number of Irish melodies, etc | Boston ; Massachusetts | false | 6 POLICY OF BRITISH WRITERS TOWARDS IRELAND. to reestablish her in her ancient relations with the literature and science of enlightened man. While I feel strongly that this ought to be done, I also feel that I am incompetent to impart to the work I undertake those features of style and diction which would increase its ... | 50 | 0.708 | 0.205 | Mooney, Thomas | Mooney, Thomas [person] | null | United States of America | United States of America | null | English | null | null | null | false |
002537651 | 1846-01-01T00:00:00 | 1846 | A History of Ireland, from its first settlement to the present time; including a particular account of its literature, music, architecture, and national resources; with ... sketches of its eminent men interspersed with a great number of Irish melodies, etc | Boston ; Massachusetts | false | 17 SHROUDINGS. MANUFACTURES OF EGYPT. excellence which their woven textile fabrics, whether of linen or cotton, found around those venerable mummies, plainly indicate. The microscope has been applied to the material of those shroudings, to ascertain whether the thread was spun from cotton or from flax ; but the most ac... | 61 | 0.801 | 0.151 | Mooney, Thomas | Mooney, Thomas [person] | null | United States of America | United States of America | null | English | null | null | null | false |
002537651 | 1846-01-01T00:00:00 | 1846 | A History of Ireland, from its first settlement to the present time; including a particular account of its literature, music, architecture, and national resources; with ... sketches of its eminent men interspersed with a great number of Irish melodies, etc | Boston ; Massachusetts | false | 23 THEIR DOMINION. TYRE. adoration was the sun, will," says Sir William Betham, " appear here after." The principal territory occupied by the Phœnicians, when their power began to swell, was the lands now known as Syria and the Delta, on the south of the Mediterranean Sea, with Sicily, Italy, Spain, and Gaul, on the op... | 67 | 0.807 | 0.135 | Mooney, Thomas | Mooney, Thomas [person] | null | United States of America | United States of America | null | English | null | null | null | false |
002537651 | 1846-01-01T00:00:00 | 1846 | A History of Ireland, from its first settlement to the present time; including a particular account of its literature, music, architecture, and national resources; with ... sketches of its eminent men interspersed with a great number of Irish melodies, etc | Boston ; Massachusetts | false | ANCIENT IRISH AND EGYPTIANS THE SAME FAMILY. 91 From the specimens of the ancient Egyptian and Irish writing, which I have given in previous pages, (see page 83,) it will easily be seen that the Irish language was that spoken and written in the valley of the Nile, four thousand years ago ; and the inference flowing fro... | 135 | 0.771 | 0.167 | Mooney, Thomas | Mooney, Thomas [person] | null | United States of America | United States of America | null | English | null | null | null | false |
002537651 | 1846-01-01T00:00:00 | 1846 | A History of Ireland, from its first settlement to the present time; including a particular account of its literature, music, architecture, and national resources; with ... sketches of its eminent men interspersed with a great number of Irish melodies, etc | Boston ; Massachusetts | false | 550 MANUFACTURES OF IRELAND. several causeys, and repaired and made many roads ; he threw two spacious bridges across the River Shannon, one at Athlone, the other at Achochtba ; he also established a new mint, and had money coined at Cluon Macknoise, — repaired the cathedral of Tuam, founded there a great priory ; he p... | 600 | 0.797 | 0.149 | Mooney, Thomas | Mooney, Thomas [person] | null | United States of America | United States of America | null | English | null | null | null | false |
002537651 | 1846-01-01T00:00:00 | 1846 | A History of Ireland, from its first settlement to the present time; including a particular account of its literature, music, architecture, and national resources; with ... sketches of its eminent men interspersed with a great number of Irish melodies, etc | Boston ; Massachusetts | false | WOOLLEN MANUFACTURE. 1435 MANUFACTURES OF IRELAND. Woollen Manufacture. — I have shown, in numberless places, through these lectures, that Ireland was a manufacturing country in the long course of ages during which she enjoyed a national independence. It is not easy to believe that a country now so low could once have ... | 1,489 | 0.787 | 0.15 | Mooney, Thomas | Mooney, Thomas [person] | null | United States of America | United States of America | null | English | null | null | null | false |
003592040 | 1849-01-01T00:00:00 | 1849 | The World as it is. A new and comprehensive system of Modern Geography, physical, political and commercial [Vol. 1 and 2 by W. C. Taylor and C. Mackay; vol. 3 by W. C. Stafford.] | London | false | 44 SECTION III. EASTERN MARITIME AND INLAND COUNTIES ESSEX, SUFFOLK, NORFOLK, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, BEDFORDSHIRE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, AND BERKSHIRE. are excellent pasture-grounds ; but to the north and north-west the land is chiefly used for tillage. The principal towns are Ipswich, ... | 86 | 0.726 | 0.158 | Taylor, William Cooke | Taylor, William Cooke [person] ; Stafford, Wm. C. (William C.), 1793- [person] | null | England | England | 3 volumes (4°) | English | null | null | null | false |
003592040 | 1849-01-01T00:00:00 | 1849 | The World as it is. A new and comprehensive system of Modern Geography, physical, political and commercial [Vol. 1 and 2 by W. C. Taylor and C. Mackay; vol. 3 by W. C. Stafford.] | London | false | MODERN GEOGRAPHY 70 St. Andrew's, anciently the metropolitan see of Scotland, contains some fine remains of antiquity, and is the seat of a smab university. have long attracted the attention of men of science. The dislocations of the strata render the mountains of this island singularly mid and rugged. Its coast is as ... | 114 | 0.739 | 0.149 | Taylor, William Cooke | Taylor, William Cooke [person] ; Stafford, Wm. C. (William C.), 1793- [person] | null | England | England | 3 volumes (4°) | English | null | null | null | false |
002962356 | 1847-01-01T00:00:00 | 1847 | The Progress of the Nation, in its various social and economical relations, from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the present time | London | false | IV CONTENTS. PAGE 52 branches of business in 1831 and 1841 — Division of employments iu Ireland, 1841 — Domestic servants in United Kingdom — Employment of adult males in United Kingdom in 1841 — Employment in textile manufactures— In factories — In mines — In manufacture of metals — Occupations of people in France — C... | 10 | 0.616 | 0.195 | Porter, George Richardson | Porter, George Richardson [person] | null | England | England | null | English | null | null | null | false |
002962356 | 1847-01-01T00:00:00 | 1847 | The Progress of the Nation, in its various social and economical relations, from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the present time | London | false | [sec. I. PROGRESS OF THE NATION. 52 CHAPTER III. OCCUPATIONS OF THE PEOPLE. Change in relative proportions of Agriculturists, Traders, &c, in England, Wales, Scotland, and Great Britain— Employment of Adult Males in the United Kingdom in 1831 — Occupations of Population of Great Britain 1841— Proportions in each County... | 82 | 0.654 | 0.195 | Porter, George Richardson | Porter, George Richardson [person] | null | England | England | null | English | null | null | null | false |
002962356 | 1847-01-01T00:00:00 | 1847 | The Progress of the Nation, in its various social and economical relations, from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the present time | London | false | [sec. i. 74 PROGRESS OF THE NATION. Of greater importance as respects the result of their labour, and nearly equal to domestic servants numerically, are persons engaged in the various branches of our textile manufactures. From the returns of 1841, a summary of which is here given, we find that their number in the Unite... | 104 | 0.684 | 0.186 | Porter, George Richardson | Porter, George Richardson [person] | null | England | England | null | English | null | null | null | false |
002962356 | 1847-01-01T00:00:00 | 1847 | The Progress of the Nation, in its various social and economical relations, from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the present time | London | false | [sec. II. 236 PROGRESS OF THE NATION. From these figures it appears, that the number of persons employed for each mechanical horse-power at each period, was : — 1815 1839 5| . . 4| Q nearly. 3\ nearly. 5f . . 4j In Cotton Factories „ Woollen „ „ Flax „ Silk isj . . m The larger proportion in the silk mills might be exp... | 266 | 0.712 | 0.21 | Porter, George Richardson | Porter, George Richardson [person] | null | England | England | null | English | null | null | null | false |
002962356 | 1847-01-01T00:00:00 | 1847 | The Progress of the Nation, in its various social and economical relations, from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the present time | London | false | ANALYTICAL INDEX. 837 Shipping, ship-building, 796. Fisheries, value and excellence of harbours ; Hali- fax, 796, 797. Live stock; number of acres in crop, 797. Nova Scotia.— Exhibits a remarkable in- stance of the non-existence of crime con- sequent on prevalence of education, 695 696. Parkhurst Juvenile Prison, menta... | 867 | 0.684 | 0.167 | Porter, George Richardson | Porter, George Richardson [person] | null | England | England | null | English | null | null | null | false |
002962356 | 1847-01-01T00:00:00 | 1847 | The Progress of the Nation, in its various social and economical relations, from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the present time | London | false | ANALYTICAL INDEX. 843 Sugar. — Great and palpable error involved in the custom-house statements of quanti- ties retained for home consumption, 550. Table exhibiting, for 1801. 1811, 1821, the quantity consumed in Great Britain and Ireland, compared with the popula- tion, 551. Sugar, an article of very general consumpti... | 873 | 0.671 | 0.173 | Porter, George Richardson | Porter, George Richardson [person] | null | England | England | null | English | null | null | null | false |
000811460 | 1849-01-01T00:00:00 | 1849 | The Pictorial History of England (to the death of George III) ... By G. L. Craik and Charles MacFarlane, assisted by other contributors [Edited by G. L. Craik.] (Standard edition.) | London | false | HISTORY OF THE REIGN OF GEORGE III. [Book I. 598 from the woollen manufacture, in which it had been in use many years before it was applied to the production of cotton cloth.* Strutt's improve ment on the stocking-frame, which was invented a few years before the accession of George III., led to the introduction of seve... | 634 | 0.693 | 0.179 | Craik, George Lillie | Craik, George Lillie [person] ; Macfarlane, Charles [person] | Charles Knight | England | England | 8 volumes (8°) | English | null | null | null | false |
000758139 | 1844-01-01T00:00:00 | 1844 | Amérique centrale. Colonisation du district de Santo-Thomas de Guatemala par la Communauté de l'Union, fondée par la Compagnie Belge de Colonisation. Collection de renseignements publiés ou recueillis par la Compagnie [With maps.] | Paris | false | 24 COMPAGNIE BELGE DE COLONISATION. Cependant personne ne conteste la valeur d'une forêt en France , même placée dans les conditions les moins favorables. Quant à la récolte des productions naturelles, salsepareille, vanille, quin quina, gommes, résines, caoutchouc; aux produits de la fabrication de la potasse, de Text... | 40 | 0.769 | 0.144 | null | null | null | null | null | 4 parts (8°) | French | null | null | null | false |
003110234 | 1847-01-01T00:00:00 | 1847 | The British World in the East: a guide historical, moral and commercial to India, China, Australia, South Africa and the other possessions or connexions of Great Britain in the Eastern and Southern seas | London | false | 442 [BOOK V. THE BRITISH WORLD IN THE EAST. ing provinces under the Hindoo rule, which position it retained during the Mogul empire ; and its prosperity has latterly much increased owing to the peace it has enjoyed for three quarters of a century, as well as the other advantages of the British rule. Its trade, manu fac... | 466 | 0.779 | 0.141 | Ritchie, Leitch | Ritchie, Leitch, approximately 1800-1865 [person] | null | England | England | 2 volumes (8°) | English | null | null | null | false |
002063818 | 1844-01-01T00:00:00 | 1844 | The Pictorial History of the County of Lancaster, etc | London | false | 10 ENGLAND IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY: opportunity, and he will undertake to supply all the markets between China and Peru, and will be exceedingly vexed if he has lost an opportunity of selling some yarn at Japan on his way. When trade is dull, the merchants and factors stand motionless as statues, or move about as slo... | 24 | 0.761 | 0.157 | null | Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870 [person] | George Routledge | England | England | null | English | null | null | null | false |
001215997 | 1841-01-01T00:00:00 | 1841 | Horæ Poeticæ ... To which is appended, a popular epistle on the utility of the classics | London | false | 102 PROSERPINE. ? Beauty of Proserpine. . . -her splendid attire. Young Proserpine may with either vie, Her mother's pride, (too soon her pain) ; In form as fair, in birth as high, With equal grace she treads the plain. Diana's form, Minerva's mind, Glow in the charming maid combin'd : Give her a bow, Diana walks ! Giv... | 126 | 0.798 | 0.155 | Fenner, C. J. | Fenner, C. J. [person] | null | England | England | xvii, 225 pages (8°) | English | null | null | null | false |
003447386 | 1845-01-01T00:00:00 | 1845 | By authority of the Directors of the South Eastern Railway Company. The Illustrated Guide to the London and Dover Railway; accompanied by a ... tourist's and traveller's directory ...; visitor's notes to the Metropolis, etc | London | false | SURREY. XLI pinks, bachelor's button's, several acres of daisies, London-pride and the like, are also grown for Covent Garden market, where they are carried, either as entire plants in flower, or the flowers are gathered and sold for nosegays. Grass in small proportions. Asparagus grown in great quantities at Mortlake,... | 127 | 0.544 | 0.145 | South Eastern Railway (Great Britain) | South Eastern Railway (Great Britain) [organisation] | null | England | England | null | English | null | null | null | false |
000164442 | 1847-01-01T00:00:00 | 1847 | Selections from the Works of Lord Bacon, comprising the prefaces to the Instauratio Magna and Novum Organum, the Distributio operis, and the fifth and seventh books De Augmentis Scientiarum. Translated, and illustrated with notes from the Novum Organum, and the writings of Locke, Reid ... etc. Together with an appendix... | Dublin | false | 41 DE AUGMENTIS SCIENTIARUM. reant hie granula rubra, illic alba ? Num rursus, imagines majores (puta faciem, oculum, etc.) in tantum multiplicatas ostendere, in quantum pulicem, aut vermiculum? Num byssam, aut hujusmodi textile linteum delicatius, et paulo apertius, ita foraminatum ostendere, ac si esset rete ? Verum ... | 71 | 0.784 | 0.138 | Bacon, Francis | Moffett, Thomas W. [person] ; Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626 [person] | James McGlashan | Ireland | Ireland | xxiv, 304 pages (8°) | English | Latin | null | null | true |
003450810 | 1847-01-01T00:00:00 | 1847 | An Analysis of the Occupations of the People, shewing the relative importance of the agricultural, manufacturing, shipping, colonial, commercial, and mining interests, of ... Great Britain and its dependencies ... compiled from the census of 1841 and other official returns | London | false | XVI CONTENTS. Advance in Value of Lard.— Coasting Trade — Foreign Trade. —Colonial Trade. Capital invested in Shipping — Annual Profits. The Colonial Interests.— The Political Importance of our Colonies.— Opinions of Mr M'Culloch and Mr Porter.— List of our Colonies - Shipping— Exports. The Foreign Trade.— Comparative ... | 18 | 0.679 | 0.209 | Spackman, William Frederick | Spackman, William Frederick [person] | null | England | England | null | English | null | null | null | false |
003450810 | 1847-01-01T00:00:00 | 1847 | An Analysis of the Occupations of the People, shewing the relative importance of the agricultural, manufacturing, shipping, colonial, commercial, and mining interests, of ... Great Britain and its dependencies ... compiled from the census of 1841 and other official returns | London | false | Objections to the Government Returns. 17 several other divisions given in the returns for Great Britain, they have made use of a classification which confounds all the distinc tions hitherto observed by political economists. According to it, we have the various occupations of the people defined as follows : — Ministeri... | 37 | 0.72 | 0.167 | Spackman, William Frederick | Spackman, William Frederick [person] | null | England | England | null | English | null | null | null | false |
003450810 | 1847-01-01T00:00:00 | 1847 | An Analysis of the Occupations of the People, shewing the relative importance of the agricultural, manufacturing, shipping, colonial, commercial, and mining interests, of ... Great Britain and its dependencies ... compiled from the census of 1841 and other official returns | London | false | Occupations of the People. 60 Persons engaged in Manufactures. In 8 Counties in the West there are only - - 61,096 „3 „ South „ - " 22,434 „ 9 „ East „ - " 34>869 „ 7 „ Midland „ - - 51.9?1 „4 „ North „ - - 29,115 Among the most important branches of manufactures are the following : — Number of Persons employed. Cotton... | 80 | 0.738 | 0.189 | Spackman, William Frederick | Spackman, William Frederick [person] | null | England | England | null | English | null | null | null | false |
003450810 | 1847-01-01T00:00:00 | 1847 | An Analysis of the Occupations of the People, shewing the relative importance of the agricultural, manufacturing, shipping, colonial, commercial, and mining interests, of ... Great Britain and its dependencies ... compiled from the census of 1841 and other official returns | London | false | Occupations of the People. 74 The sense in which the term subsistence is here used by Mr M'Culloch is, that the wages of the persons employed do directly support this number of 1,200,000. But the returns show that the number of males above twenty years of age is only 138,112, and that all the rest are either females, o... | 94 | 0.73 | 0.177 | Spackman, William Frederick | Spackman, William Frederick [person] | null | England | England | null | English | null | null | null | false |
003450810 | 1847-01-01T00:00:00 | 1847 | An Analysis of the Occupations of the People, shewing the relative importance of the agricultural, manufacturing, shipping, colonial, commercial, and mining interests, of ... Great Britain and its dependencies ... compiled from the census of 1841 and other official returns | London | false | The Manufacturing Interest. 89 foreign silks, and the consequent stimulus which they say has been thereby given to our manufacturers to produce articles in competi tion with the French. A sufficient and a much more natural cause is to be found in the removal of the duties we have referred to, which puts us on the same ... | 109 | 0.786 | 0.156 | Spackman, William Frederick | Spackman, William Frederick [person] | null | England | England | null | English | null | null | null | false |
003450810 | 1847-01-01T00:00:00 | 1847 | An Analysis of the Occupations of the People, shewing the relative importance of the agricultural, manufacturing, shipping, colonial, commercial, and mining interests, of ... Great Britain and its dependencies ... compiled from the census of 1841 and other official returns | London | false | Occupations of the People. 96 CHAPTER VIII. THE MINING INTEREST. Its A ntiquity. — Coal. — Iron. — Tin. — Lead. — Salt. — Summary of Persons employed. — Capital embarked. — Annual Productions. — Comparison of Home and Foreign Trade. The Mining Interest of this country is one of great antiquity, and is separate and dist... | 116 | 0.73 | 0.197 | Spackman, William Frederick | Spackman, William Frederick [person] | null | England | England | null | English | null | null | null | false |
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