A treatise on wood engraving, historical and practical. With upwards of three hundred illustrations engraved on wood,

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 review of the nature and results of vaccination, as unfolded in Dr. Baron's life of Jenner.

Mode of access: Internet.

The peerage of England : containing a genealogical and historical account of all the peers of that kingdom, now existing, either by tenure, summons, or creation, their descents and collateral lines, their births, marriages and issues ...

Mode of access: Internet.

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.

The peerage of England, or A genealogical and historical account of all the families of this kingdom, that have born the dignity of peerage, either by tenure, summons to parliament, investiture, or creation, & c. from the conquest to this present year, 1713. Vol. II, [in 2 pt.]

Mode of access: Internet.

Elements of history, ancient and modern, with historical charts.

Mode of access: Internet.

The astrologer's daughter; an historical novel.

Mode of access: Internet.

The Guardian : with a biographical, historical, and critical preface by the Rev. Rob. Lynam.

Originally published in 175 daily numbers, London, March 12 to October 1, 1713. By Steele, Addison and others.

A dictionary of select and popular quotations : which are in daily use: taken from the Latin, French, Greek, Spanish and Italian languages: together with a copious collection of law-maxims and law-terms / translated into English, with illustrations historical and idiomatic.

Mode of access: Internet.

A dictionary of select and popular quotations, which are in daily use: taken from the Latin, French, Greek, Spanish and Italian languages: together with a copious collection of law-maxims and law-terms; translated into English, with illustrations historical and idiomatic.

English edition has title: A dictionary of quotations in most frequent use ...

An historical description of the Tower of London and its curiosities. Written chiefly to direct the attention of strangers to what is most curious in this repository, and to enable them afterwards to describe what they have seen.

Sometimes attributed to David Henry.

Plutarch's Lives : translated from the original Greek, with notes, historical and critical; and a life of Plutarch /

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The modern traveller : a description, geographical, historical, and topographical, of the various countries of the globe /

v. l. Palestine.--v. 2-3. Syria and Asia Minor.--v. 4. Arabia.--v. 5-6. Egypt, Nubia, etc.--v. 7-10. India.--v. 11. Burmah, Siam, etc.--v. 12-13. Persia and China.--v. 14. Turkey.--v. 15-16. Greece.--v. 17. Russia.--v. 18-19. Spain and Portugal.--v. 20-22. Africa.--v. 23-24. America.--v. 25-26. Mexico, etc.--v. 27. Columbia.--v. 28. Peru-Chile.--v. 29-30. Brazil, etc.

The historical annals of Cornelius Tacitus : with supplements /

Translation of: Annales.