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Natura, philosophia, & ars in concordia. Or, Nature, philosophy, and art in friendship, an essay. In four parts. I. Demonstrating the necessity and practicability of building all manner of houses proof against fire and vermin ... II. An entire new plan of constructing chimnies so as the smoke cannot reverberate ... III. Plain methods pointed out, by which smoky chimnies may be effectually cured. IV. Certain and easy directions to all mechanics in wood, how to finish houshold [sic] furniture, and the wainscotting of rooms, so as no vermin can exist therein; and also how to cleanse those already infected / By W. Cauty, cabinet-maker.
Cauty, WilliamDate: 1772- Books
The present position as regards the problem of transmission of kala-azar / by Major Shortt.
Shortt, H. E. (Henry Edward), 1887-1987.Date: [1924]- Books
Experiments to decide whether the bed-bug Cimex hemiptera, Fabr., can transmit Indian kala-azar / by H.E. Shortt and C.S. Swaminath.
Shortt, H. E. (Henry Edward), 1887-1987.Date: [1926]- Books
A collection of recipe's [sic] and letters lately inserted in the Daily journal.
Date: 1730
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The manager of a hotel discusses the extermination of bedbugs with a lady. Wood engraving by 'Henriot' (H. Maigrot).
HenriotReference: 16948i
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A treatise of buggs: shewing when and how they were first brought into England, How they are brought into and infect houses. Their nature, several foods, times and manner of spawning and propagating in this climate. Their great increase accounted for ... Reasons given why all attempts hitherto made for their destruction have proved ineffectual. Vulgar errors concerning them refuted. That from September to March is the best season for their total destruction, demonstrated ... Concluding with directions ... how to destroy them / By John Southall.
Southall, JohnDate: 1730- Books
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In Black-fryers, at the end of the paved alley, near Bridewel-Bridge, at the Green Ball and Half Moon, liveth R.C. enquire at the red lion, next the bottom of the steps : Who will give to all people a secret how they may utterly destroy buggs, without damage to their goods at reasonable rates, do as you are taught, and if any be doubtful of the truth of it, they may have full satisfaction of them that have experienced it.
R. C.Date: [1700?]