A manual of botany, for the northern and middle states of America : containing generic and specific descriptions of the indigenous plants and common cultivated exotics, growing north of Virginia, to which is prefixed a grammar and vocabulary : also the natural orders of Linneus and of Jussieu, with the medicinal properties of each order /

Includes index.

Practical English prosody and versification; or, Descriptions of the different species of English verse, with exercises in scanning and versification ... calculated to produce correctness of ear and taste in reading and writing poetry ...

Mode of access: Internet.

Supplementary memoirs of English Catholics, addressed to Charles Butler, esq., author of the Historical memoirs of the English Catholics.

"The ... writer considers the work which he is about to review, though it professes to be the historical memoirs of the English Catholics from the reformation to the present time, as being, in reality, a covert apology for the measures in which their author, with a few of his friends, has been engaged, during the thirty years of his direction of Catholic affairs in this country."--Prefatory address.

The antiquarian and topographical cabinet; containing a series of elegant views of the most interesting objects of curiosity in Great Britain, with letter-press descriptions.

By J. S. Storer and John Greig.

Excursions in the county of Surrey : comprising brief historical and topographical delineations, together with descriptions of the residences of the nobility and gentry, remains of antiquity, and other interesting objects of curiosity : forming a complete guide for the traveller & tourist : illustrated with fifty engravings, including a map of the county.

26 blank leaves bound at rear of text.

Excursions in the county of Sussex: comprising brief historical and topographical delineations; together with descriptions of the residences of the nobility and gentry, remains of antiquity, and other interesting objects of curiosity. Forming a complete guide for the traveller & tourist ... with fifty engravings, including a map of the county.

Also issued under title: History of Sussex; or, Excursions in the county.

Excursions in the county of Essex: comprising a brief historical and topographical delineation of every town and village; together with descriptions of the residences of the nobility and gentry, remains of antiquity, and every other interesting object of curiosity.

Added t.p. engraved: Excursions through Essex.

The antiquities of London: comprising views and historical descriptions of its principal buildings; also anecdotes of eminent persons connected therewith /

Library's copy imperfect: p. 5-8 lacking.

Selections from the diary and other writings of Mrs. Almira Torrey, wife of Rev. Joseph Torrey, who died at Hanson, Mass., Feb. 14, 1822 : to which is added, a sermon, delivered at her funeral, by Rev. J. Butler.

"The nature and necessity of preparation for death : a sermon, preached at Hanson, Mass., Feb. 18, 1822, at the funeral of Mrs. Almira Torrey, by John Butler." p. 167-196.

The Ladies' garland, devoted to literature, amusement and instruction, containing original essays, female biography, historical narratives, sketches of society, topographical descriptions, moral tales, anecdotes, &c.; poetry, original and selected, &c., &c.

Vol. 2 published by Prouty, Libby & Prouty.

The capitals of the globe : the political, commercial, artistic and sacred capitals of Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America and the West Indies with graphic and accurate descriptions of all their wonders, shrines, traditions, sensations and treasures ; their political and commercial importance ; their religious, artistic and climatic attractions ; their geographical positions, physical features, history, population, industries, trade, traffic, currency, communications and hotels : the manners and customs of the inhabitants-types and costumes together with every information how to reach them, how to travel, and what it costs : superbly and profusely illustrated with engravings and color maps /

pt. 1. The capitals of Europe -- pt. 2. The capitals of Asia -- pt. 3. The capitals of Africa -- pt. 4. The capitals of North America -- pt. 5. The capitals of Central America, South America and the West Indes.

An account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species.

Mode of access: Internet.

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.

Nominations before the Senate Armed Services Committee, second session, 105th Congress : hearings before the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, on nominations of Gen. Joseph W. Ralston, David R. Oliver; Dr. Sue Bailey; Paul J. Hoeper; Dr. Hans Mark; Dr. Joseph W. Westphal; Mahlon Apgar IV; Louis E. Caldera; Daryl L. Jones; Gen. Richard B. Myers; Vice Adm. Richard W. Mies; Lt. Gen. Charles T. Butler DeMesme; James M. Bodner; Dennis C. Blair; Richard J. Danzig; Bernard D. Rostker; Stephen W. Preston; Herbert L. Buchanan III; Jeh C. Johnson, February 4, 5; March 17; June 2, 16, 23; July 16, 22, 23; September 15, 22, 1998.

Shipping list no.: 99-0207-P.

The history of our British butterflies containing - a full bibliographical note of each species, with copious extracts from the old authors; and full descriptions of all the British species, their eggs, caterpillars, chrysalides and varieties, with a notice of their habits, localities, frequency, &c., &c.

Mode of access: Internet.