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Collection Rare Books and Manuscripts

Date 1818

Subject Terms Clowes, W. -- Printer.

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1. Voyage of His Majesty's ship Alceste, along the coast of Corea, to the island of Lewchew : with an account of her subsequent shipwreck / by John M'Leod.

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Creator:: M'Leod, John, 1777?-1820
Date:: 1818
Physical Description:: 323 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. An historical and explanatory dissertation on steam-engines and steam-packets : with the evidence in full given by the most eminent engineers, mechanists, and manufacturers, to the select committees of the House of Commons; together with the committees' reports, distinguishing and defining safe and unsafe steam-engines, and their proper management : comprising particulars of the fatal explosions of boilers at Norwich, Northumberland, Wells-street, and in America : concluding with a narrative, by Isaac Weld, Esq. of the interesting voyage of the Thames steam-yacht, from Glasgow, in Scotland, to Dublin and London / by Geo. Dodd, civil engineer ; illustrated by two elegant engravings of steam-yachts.

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Creator:: Dodd, George, 1783–1827
Date:: 1818
Physical Description:: [2], xxv, [3], 280 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. An historical and descriptive account of Aix La Chapelle and its curiosities, antiquities, ecclesiastical history, &c : with memoirs of the life and reign of its founder the Emperor Charlemagne : to which is added a description of the preparations made for the congress assembled there and of the entry of the allied sovereigns : with an address on behalf of the Africans, and the treaty for evacuating the French territory, &c.

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Date:: [1818]
Physical Description:: 116 p., [1] folded leaf of plate : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts