Royal Cemetery, PG779, excavated artifact, #U.11164, Standard of Ur, front, Scenes of War: left portion

Ur (deserted settlement), Iraq; H: 8 1/2 in; shell, lapis lazuli, red limestone; set in bitumen

A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and round the world : in which the coast of north-west America has been carefully examined and accurately surveyed : Undertaken by His Majesty's command, principally with a view to ascertain the existence of any navigable communication between the North Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans, and performed in the years 1790, 1791, 1792, 1793, 1794, and 1795, in the Discovery sloop of war, and armed tender Chatham, under the command of Captain George Vancouver : in three volumes, Vol. III.

Mode of access: Internet.

A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and round the world : in which the coast of north-west America has been carefully examined and accurately surveyed : Undertaken by His Majesty's command, principally with a view to ascertain the existence of any navigable communication between the North Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans, and performed in the years 1790, 1791, 1792, 1793, 1794, and 1795, in the Discovery sloop of war, and armed tender Chatham, under the command of Captain George Vancouver : in three volumes, Vol. II.

Mode of access: Internet.

Four months a prisoner of war in 1945 /

Contains the memoirs of Lt. Jack A. Simon who served as a B-17 navigator in the U.S. Army Air Force during WWII. Simon flew twenty seven missions over Germany before his plane was shot down near Derben. His internment ended when American troops liberated Simon's prisoner of war camp in Spring 1945.

The wives of England : their relative duties, domestic influence, and social obligations /

Mode of access: Internet.

A paper on the Militia, presented to the Hon. James Barbour, Secretary of War, in November, 1826.

Mode of access: Internet.

The wives of England, their relative duties, domestic influence, and social obligations,

Mode of access: Internet.

A collection of sundry publications, and other documents, in relation to the attack made during the late war upon the private armed brig General Armstrong, of New-York, commanded by S. C. Reid, on the night of the 26th of September, 1814, at the island of Fayal, by his Britannic Majesty's ships Plantagenet seventy-four, Rota frigate, and Carnation sloop of war.

Howes C582.

The apology of an officer, for withdrawing from the profession of arms : contained in a letter addressed to the King : and a series of letters to a friend on the causes and evils of war, its unlawfulness, &c.

"The Series of letters was published in three parts, and at different times. The 'Letter to the King' was published some time before them."--Preface p. ix.

Life in a man-of-war, or Scenes in "Old Ironsides" during her cruise in the Pacific.

Mode of access: Internet.

Discourses on the whole Book of Esther : to which are added, sermons, on parental duties, on military courage, and on the improvement to be made of the alarm of war /

Mode of access: Internet.

The works of Nicholas Machiavel ... : translated from the originals; : illustrated with notes, annotations, dissertations, and several new plans on the Art of war, /

Index at end of v. 4.

Sketches of foreign travel, and life at sea; including a cruise on board a man-of-war, as also a visit to Spain, Portugal, the south of France, Italy ...

Mode of access: Internet.

An Introduction to the art of fortification, containing draughts of all the common works used in military architecture, and of the machines and utensils necessary either in attacks or defences : also a military dictionary, wherein the said works and machines are not only more fully described, but all other technical terms and phrases made use of in the science of war are distictly [sic] explained.

A separate issue of the title appended to The theatre of the present war in the Netherlands and upon the Rhine (London : J. Brindley, 1745).

The rights of war and peace : including the law of nature and of nations /

Mode of access: Internet.