The builder's complete assistant, or, A library of arts and sciences, absolutely necessary to be understood by builders and workmen in general : viz. I. Arithmetick, vulgar and decimal, in whole numbers and fractions. II. Geometry, lineal, superficial, and solid. III. Architecture, universal. IV. Mensuration. V. Plain trigonometry. VI. Surveying of land, &c. VII. Mechanick powers. VIII. Hydrostaticks : illustrated by above thirteen hundred examples of lines, superficies, solids, mouldings, pedestals, columns, pilasters, entablatures, pediments, imposts, block cornices, rustick quoins, frontispieces, arcades, porticos, &c. : proportioned by modules and minutes, according to Andrea Palladio, and by equal parts : likewise great varieties of trussed roofs, timber bridges, centerings, arches, groins, twisted rails, compartments, obelisks, vases, pedestals for bustos, sun-dials, fonts, &c. and methods for raising heavy bodies by the force of levers, pulleys, axes in peritrochio, screws, and wedges, as also water, by the common pump, crane, etc. : wherein the properties, and pressure of the air on water, &c. are explained : the whole exemplified by 77 large quarto copper-plates /

All of the numbered plates in the atlas are double plates, and thus are counted twice in the adjusted plate count.

A practical treatise on painting : in three parts : consisting of hints on composition, chiaroscuro, and colouring : the whole illustrated by examples from the Italian, Venetian, Flemish, and Dutch schools /

Pagination, part 1: 31 pages, 9 leaves of plates; part 2: vi, 45 pages, 8 leaves of plates; part 3: ix, 64 pages, 8 leaves of plates.

Icones Revelationvm S. Iohs. Evangeliste in Pathmo /

Engraved t.p. (93 x 76 mm.) and 24 scenes (ca. 85 x 78 mm.), each tipped onto the recto of its leaf by means of a tab at each corner. The scenes are in ovals set in rectangular frames. The scenes are numbered 1-24 above the frames. Below are four lines of Latin text, with the number of the chapter of Revelations being illustrated.

Memoirs of the House of Commons, from the Covention Parliament of 1688-9 to the passing of the Reform Bill, in 1832.

Mode of access: Internet.

Alicia de Lacy : an historical romance /

Half calf.

Subsidia diplomatica ad selecta juris Ecclesiastici Germaniae et historiarum capita elucidanda ex originalibus aliisque authenticis documentis congesta,

Bound in full contemporary mottled leather with title in gilt on orange calf label mounted on spine.

Stockton's stories ...

Contains publisher's advertisements.

The works of Francis Osborn esq; divine, moral, historical, political. In four several tracts. Viz. I. Advice to a son, in two parts. 2. Political reflections on the government of the Turks, &c. 3. Memoires on Q. Elizabeth and K. James. 4. A miscellany of essays, paradoxes, problematical discourses, letters, characters, &c.

Each part has special t.-p.

Poems on several occasions. With some select essays in prose.

Edited by William Duncombe.

Breve storia d'Europa e specialmente d'Italia dall'anno 476 al 1849 /

Acquisition made accessible thanks to a 2015-2017 grant from the Council on Libraries and Information Resources.

Essays on various subjects. /

Vol. 1: [4], 198 p.; v.2: [4], 173, [3] p. (last [3] p. blank).

Poems upon divine and moral subjects. Originals & translations.

Cf. Case, A.E. A bibliography of English poetical miscellanies, 1521-1750. Oxford, 1935, p. 231, no. 311.

Edward Barnard, or, Merit exalted : containing the history of the Edgerton family /

Engraved frontispiece signed: Cook sc. [Thomas Cook?]; dated: April 29, 1797.

Several orations of Demosthenes, exciting the Athenians to oppose the exorbitant power of Philip King of Macedon.

Bound in old sprinkled calf.

The novels and stories.

v. 1. The late Mrs. Null.--v. 2. The Squirrel Inn. The Merry Chanter.--v. 3. Rudder Grange.--v. 4. The hundredth man.--v. 5. Ardis Claverden.--v. 6. The great war syndicate. The stories of the three burglars. The knife that killed Po Hancy. Dusky philosophy.--v. 7. The house of Martha.--v. 8. Pomona's travels. Euphemia among the pelican's. The Rudder Grangers in England. Pomona's daughter.--v. 9. The adventures of Captain Horn.--v. 10. Mrs. Cliff's yacht.--v. 11. The great stone of Sardis. The water-devil.--v. 12. The girl at Cobhurst.--v. 13. The casting away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine. The vizier of the two-horned Alexander.--v. 14. The associate hermits.--v. 15. Stories. [v.]1: The lady or the tiger? The discourager of hesitancy. The transferred ghost. The spectral mortgage. Every man his own letter-writer. Thar same old coon. Our story. Derelict. On the training of parents. A borrowed month. The baker of Barnbury. The watchmaker's wife.--v. 16. Stories. [v.]2: A tale of negative gravity. Asaph. The remarkable page. The Cloverfield's carriage. A story of assisted fate. My bull-calf. As one woman to another. Our fire-screen. My terminal moraine. Plain fishing.--v. 17. Stories. [v.]3: The griffin and the minor canon. Old Pipes and the dryad. The bee-man of Orn. The queen's museum. The clocks of Rondaine. Christmas before last; or, the fruit of the fragile palm. Prince Hassak's march. The battle of the third cousins. The banished king. The philopena. Amos Kilbright: his adscititious experiences. The Christmas shadrach. The bishop's ghost and the printer's baby. The philosophy of relative existences.--v. 18. Stories. [v.]4: The magic egg. "His wife's deceased sister." The widow's cruise. Captain Eli's best ear. Love before breakfast. The staying power of Sir Rohan. A piece of red calico. The Christmas wreck. My well and what came out of it. Mr. Tolman. My unwilling neighbor. Our archery club.--v. 19. Afield and afloat: The Buller-Podington compact. The romance of a mule-car. The governor-general. Old Applejoy's ghost. Struck by a boomerang. The skipper and El Capitan. "Come in, new year." A sailor's knot. The great staircase at Landover Hall. The ghosts in my toewer. The landsman's tale.--v. 20. Kate Bonnet: the romance of a pirate's daughter.--v. 21. John Gayther's garden.--v. 22. The captain's toll-gate.--v. 23. A bicycle of Cathay. With a memorial sketch of Mr. Stockton and a bibliography of his works.