A Description of more than three hundred animals, including quadrupeds, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects : forming a compendium of natural history, confirmed by actual and personal observations : with original remarks, and interesting quotations from ancient and modern authors : to which is subjoined a new and curious appendix upon allegorical and fabulous animals.

Includes indexes.

Institutes of ecclesiastical history, ancient and modern,

Mode of access: Internet.

The modern history of England ...

Lettered on cover, vol. I-II: Reign of Henry the Eighth; vol. III-IV: Reigns of Edward VI, Mary, and Elizabeth.

A history of the fight at Concord, on the 19th of April, 1775, with a particular account of the military operations and interesting events of that ever memorable day; showing that then and there the first regular and forcible resistance was made to the British soldiery, and the first British blood was shed by armed Americans, and the Revolutionary War thus commenced.

Mode of access: Internet.

The tactics of Aelian, comprising the military system of the Grecians; illustrated with notes, explanatory plates, &c. &c. &c.

The tactics of Aelian.--Extract from the general history of Polybius.--The principal historians ancient and modern, considered in a military point of view.

Letters on the study and use of ancient and modern history: containing observations and reflections on the causes and consequences of those events which have produced important changes in the aspect of the world, and the general state of human affairs.

Mode of access: Internet.

A new history of the life and reign of the Czar Peter the Great, Emperor of all Russia, and father of his country : Giving an exact relation of I. His travels, studies, and personal fatigues, for the attaining of knowledge in civil and military affairs, and the improvement of his subjects. II. His introduction of arts and sciences, a naval force, and commerce with foreign nations; also his many reformations in church and state, the army, and the customs and manners of his people. III. His wars with the Swedes, Turks, Tartars and Persians; victories by sea and land; acquisitions of territory, and increase of power. IV. His regard to genius and merit, particularly in the instances of General Le Fort, Prince Menzikoff, and the Empress Catharine: and his severe justice on offenders, exemplified in the proceedings against the czarewitz, and others. /

By John Bancks.

The history and description, ancient and modern, of the City of Exeter.

Issued in numbers. Pages 45-76 of part 1, and all after p. 32 of part 2 were never issued. Cf. Brit. Mus. catalog; Lowndes.

History of the war in the Peninsula, under Napoleon; to which is prefixed a view of the political and military state of the four belligerent powers.

The work was not completed; ends with the capitulation of Junot in Portugal.

The history of women : from their earliest antiquity, to the present time; giving an account of almost every interesting particular concerning that sex, among all nations, ancient and modern. /

Statement of reponsibility appears before edition statement.

Tunneling, explosive compounds, and rock drills. Giving the details of practical tunnel work; the constituents and properties of modern explosive compounds; the principles of blasting; the history of ... machine rock-drilling; and detailed descriptions of the various rock-drills and air-compressors in use ... with a history of tunneling from the reign of Rameses II. to the present time.

Plates I and II on one sheet.

Institutional history of Virginia in the seventeenth century ; an inquiry into the religious, moral, educational, legal, military, and political condition of the people based on original and contemporaneous records.

Bibliography: volume 1, pages xi-xiii.

Institutional history of Virginia in the seventeenth century; an inquiry into the religious, moral and educational, legal, military, and political condition of the people based on original and contemporaneous records,

Bibliography: v. 1, p. xi-xiii.

Corea, the hermit nation. I. Ancient and mediaeval history. II. Political and social Corea. III. Modern and recent history.

Bibliography : p. [xvii]-xxiii.

Institutional history of Virginia in the seventeenth century; an inquiry into the religious, moral, educational, legal, military, and political condition of the people based on original and contemporaneous records.

Bibliography: v. 1, p. xi-xiii.