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Preface signed: M. W. P. [i. e. Mary Wright Plummer]

Early mysteries, and other Latin poems of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries: ed. from the original manuscripts in the British Museum, and the libraries of Oxford, Cambridge, Paris, and Vienna.

A cancel of p. [29]-30, "Interfectio puerorum," is inserted after the table of contents.

Mockett's Journal : a collection of interesting matters relating to remarkable personages, ancient buildings, manners and customs, &c., beginning from the 50 : also, particulars of various churches, origin of the reculvers, parochial matters to St. Peter's : with observations on agriculture ... and the price of corn, cattle, and labour ...

Typesigned on p. vii: John Mockett.

Metropolitan improvements; or, London in the nineteenth century: displayed in a series of engravings of the new buildings, improvements, &c., by the most eminent artists, from original drawings ...

Added t.-p., engr., dated 1827; some of the plates are dated, 1828 and 1829.

Circular by the superintendent of common schools of the state of New York: to trustees of school districts, librarians of district libraries, commissioners of common schools and clerks of counties, containing "An act respecting school district libraries," passed April 15, 1839; and regulations for the preservation of the libraries and for their use by the inhabitants of districts.

Mode of access: Internet.

A popular treatise on the warming and ventilation of buildings; showing the advantages of the improved system of heated water circulation, &c. ...

Mode of access: Internet.

A practical treatise on warming buildings by hot water; on ventilation, and the various methods of distributing artificial heat, and their effects on animal and vegetable physiology. To which are added, an inquiry into the laws of radiant and conducted heat, the chemical constitution of coal, and the combustion of smoke.

"In the present work there have been incorporated several papers ... which have been read before the Institution of Civil Engineers; and also the author's articles on 'Stoves' and 'Ventilation,' published in the Encyclopædia metropolitana."--Pref.

Picturesque views of public edifices in Paris /

Mode of access: Internet.

Rudiments of ancient architecture, containing an historic account of the five orders, with their propositions, and examples of each from antiques; also extracts from Vitruvius, Pliny &c. relative to the buildings of the ancients ... With a dictionary of terms. Illustrated with eleven plates.

Title vignette.

Retreats: a series of designs, consisting of plans and elevations for cottages, villas, and ornamental buildings.

Mode of access: Internet.

Rudiments of ancient architecture, containing an historic account of the five orders, with their proportions, and examples of each from antiques; also extracts from Vitruvius, Pliny, &c. relative to the buildings of the ancients. With a dictionary of terms. Illustrated with eleven plates.

Title vignette.

A collection of scarce and valuable tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects: but chiefly such as relate to the history and constitution of these kingdoms. Selected from an infinite number in print and manuscript, in the Royal, Cotton, Sion, and other publick, as well as private libraries; particularly that of the late Lord Sommers.

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 08325.0-3, suppl.

Sunday evenings, or, An easy introduction to reading of the Bible : designed for Sunday reading and Sunday-school libraries /

Mode of access: Internet.

An introduction to a general system of hydrostaticks and hydraulicks, philosophical and practical. Wherein the most reasonable and advantageous methods of raising and conducting water, for the watering noblemens and gentlemens seats, buildings, gardens, &c., are carefully (and in a manner not yet publish'd in any language) laid down ... Illustrated and explain'd by sixty copper cuts, done by the best hands ... Collected from the best of the Italian and French designs (together with some new ones of the author's own invention) ...

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The Margate steam yachts' guide, or A topographical description of the principal buildings, towns, villages, seats, &c.,&c., between London and Margate, with a brief sketch of the Isle of Thanet;

Mode of access: Internet.