Plantae utiliores: or illustrations of useful plants, employed in the arts and medicine /

Plates by Miss M. A. Burnett, text chiefly by G. T. Burnett.

An introduction to the natural system of botany: or, A systematic view of the organization, natural affinities, and geographical distribution of the whole vegetable kingdom; together with the uses of the most important species in medicine, the arts, and rural or domestic economy.

Mode of access: Internet.

First additional supplement to Loudon's encyclopaedia of plants : comprising the specific character, description, culture, history, application in the arts, and every other desirable particular respecting all the plants originated in, or introduced into Britain, between the first publication of the work in 1829, and January, 1840 /

Includes bibliographical references and a new general index to the whole work.

An encyclopædia of plants : comprising the specific character, description, culture, history, application in the arts, and every other desirable particular respecting all the plants indigenous, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain /

Includes bibliographical references (p. [vii]-xiv).

An essay on a uniform orthography for the Indian languages of North America, as published in the Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

"Appendix. Account of Father Râle's ms. Indian dictionary": p. [40]-42.

The evidences of the Christian religion, with additional discourses on the following subjects, viz: Of God, and his attributes. The power and wisdom of God in the creation. The providence of God. The worship of God. Advantages of revelation above natural reason. Excellency of the Christian institution. Dignity of the Scripture language. Against atheism and infidelity. Against the modern free-thinkers. Immortality of the soul, and a future state. Death and judgment.

Shaw-Shoemaker

Werner's nomenclature of colours, with additions, arranged so as to render it highly useful to the arts and sciences. Annexed to which are examples selected from well-known objects in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms.

Mode of access: Internet.

An experimental inquiry into the cause of the changes of colours in opake and coloured bodies. With an historical preface relative to the parts of philosophy therein examined, and to the several arts and manufactures dependent upon them.

The last section, p. [95]-138, is entitled: "A letter to the right honorable the Earl of Morton, president of the Royal Society, containing experiments and observations on the agreement between the specific gravities of the several metals, and their colours when united to glass, as well as those of their other preparations. With additions. By Edward Delaval, F. R. S. Read at the Royal Society, Jan. 24, 1765."

An historical essay on the legislative power of England. : Wherein the origin of both Houses of Parliament, their antient constitution, and the changes that have happen'd in the persons that compos'd them, with the occasions thereof, are related in a chronological order. And many things concerning the English government, the antiquities of the laws of England, and the feudal law, are occasionally illustrated, and explain'd. /

With [4] pages of publisher's advertisements at end.

A sketch of modern history : from the destruction of the western empire, A.D. 476, to the close of the year 1818 : together with a concise view of the rise and progress of the arts and sciences, and of civilization in Europe ... /

Mode of access: Internet.

The New and complete American encyclopedia: or, Universal dictionary of arts and sciences; on an improved plan: in which the respective sciences are arranged into complete systems, and the arts digested into distinct treatises; also the detached parts of knowledge alphabetically arranged and copiously explained, according to the best authorities.

"From the Encyclopedia Perthensis, with improvements."

Voyages round the world, from the death of Captain Cook to the present time : including remarks on the social condition of the inhabitants in the recently discovered countries, their progress in the arts, and more especially their advancement in religious knowledge.

Includes index.

Museum rusticum et commerciale; or, Select papers on agriculture, commerce, arts, and manufactures.

Mode of access: Internet.

An address preparatory to opening the department of the arts and sciences in the University of Maryland : delivered on behalf of the trustees /

Mode of access: Internet.

The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Grecians, and Macedonians : including a History of the arts and sciences of the ancients /

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