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Skull of a woman known for her moral propriety. Lithograph, c. 1835.
Date: 1835Reference: 28121i
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Life in the sick-room. Essays / By an invalid [i.e. H. Martineau].
Harriet MartineauDate: 1844
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Clean : a history of personal hygiene and purity / Virginia Smith.
Smith, Virginia (Virginia Sarah)Date: 2007
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Themes in poems for children by Bunyan. Engraving by J.J. P(?) after himself.
Date: 1860Reference: 29088i
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Character and the conduct of life : practical psychology for everyman / by William McDougall.
William McDougallDate: [1927]
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Phisicke against fortune, aswell prosperous as aduerse, : conteyned in two bookes. Whereby men are instructed, with lyke indifferencie to remedie theyr affections, aswell in tyme of the bryght shynyng sunne of prosperitie, as also of foule lowryng stormes of aduersitie. Expedient for all men, but most necessary for such as be subiect to any notable insult of eyther extremitie. / Written in Latine by Frauncis Petrarch, a most famous poet, and oratour. And now first englished by Thomas Twyne.
Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374. De remediis utriusque fortunae. EnglishDate: An. Dom. 1579
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A physician's living thoughts / by Carl Thenebe.
Thenebe, Carl, 1894-Date: [1970]
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The observer : being a collection of moral, literary and familiar essays.
Richard CumberlandDate: 1791-1795
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Mental efficiency : and other hints to men and women / by Arnold Bennett.
Arnold BennettDate: [1911?]
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Darwin, literature and Victorian respectability / Gowan Dawson.
Gowan DawsonDate: 2007
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A family doctor, an obstetrician, a sensationalist author-doctor and a hypnotist; all pruriently satirised under the guise of moralism, as promoted by James Morison and his pharmaceutical company. Lithograph, 1852.
Date: 1852Reference: 18140i
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The ideal of a gentleman, or, A mirror for gentlefolks : a portrayal in literature from the earliest times / by A. Smythe-Palmer.
Abram Smythe PalmerDate: [1908]
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Sir Thomas Browne's Religio medici : Letter to a friend, &c. and Christian morals / edited by W.A. Greenhill.
Thomas BrowneDate: 1881
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Hier. Cardani De utilitate ex adversis capeinda libri IV / [Girolamo Cardano].
Gerolamo CardanoDate: 1672
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The dream of a knight. Engraving by L. Gruner, 1837, after J.D. Passavant after Raphael.
RaphaelDate: [between 1830 and 1839?]Reference: 2814488i
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Der Christliche Welt-Weise beweinent die Thorheit der neu-entdeckten Narrn-Welt, welcher die in diesem Buch befindliche Narrn zimblich durch die Hächel ziehet, jedoch alles mit sittlicher Lehr und H. Schrifft untermischet. [Th. II-III] / vorgestellt von Alberto Josepho Loncin von Gominn.
Gominn, Albertus Josephus Loncin von.Date: 1707
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A lecture on phrenology, as illustrative of the moral and intellectual capacities of man / by Disney Alexander.
Alexander, Disney, 1769-1844Date: 1826
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How to do it : guides to good living for Renaissance Italians / Rudolph M. Bell.
Rudolph M. BellDate: 1999
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The comedian James Spiller is selling tickets under a giant set of scales which is weighing the actor's debts against his proceeds from theatre tickets. Etching by T. Cook, 1808, after W. Hogarth.
William HogarthDate: Apr. 1st 1808Reference: 579403i
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Hercules choosing between glory and pleasure. Etching by J. Frey after a design attributed to C. Maratta.
Carlo MarattaDate: [between 1700 and 1799]Reference: 2496717i
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The gentlewomans companion, or, A guide to the female sex : containing directions of behaviour, in all places, companies, relations, and conditions, from their childhood down to old age ... With letters and discourses upon all occasions. Whereunto is added, A guide for cook-maids, diary-maids, chamber-maids, and all others that go to service. The whole being an exact rule for the female sex in general / By Hannah Woolley.
Hannah WoolleyDate: 1682
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Mental growth and control / by Nathan Oppenheim.
Nathan OppenheimDate: 1902
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Six vignettes on a design for a fan illustrating how to lead a moral and happy life. Stipple engraving, 1797.
Date: 1 January 1797Reference: 18614i
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The French Academie. Fvlly discovrsed and finished in foure bookes. I. Institution of manners and callings of all estates. 2. Concerning the soule and body of man. 3. A notable description of the whole world, etc. 4. Christian philosophie ... This fourth part neuer before published in English / All written by the first author Peter de la Primavday.
La Primaudaye, Pierre de, approximately 1545- Académie françoise. EnglishDate: 1618
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Mysteries of life : a book for boys and girls / by Stanley De Brath.
DeBrath, Stanley.Date: [1915]

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Skull of a woman known for her moral propriety. Lithograph, c. 1835.

Life in the sick-room. Essays / By an invalid [i.e. H. Martineau].

Clean : a history of personal hygiene and purity / Virginia Smith.

Themes in poems for children by Bunyan. Engraving by J.J. P(?) after himself.

Character and the conduct of life : practical psychology for everyman / by William McDougall.

A physician's living thoughts / by Carl Thenebe.

The observer : being a collection of moral, literary and familiar essays.

Mental efficiency : and other hints to men and women / by Arnold Bennett.

Darwin, literature and Victorian respectability / Gowan Dawson.

A family doctor, an obstetrician, a sensationalist author-doctor and a hypnotist; all pruriently satirised under the guise of moralism, as promoted by James Morison and his pharmaceutical company. Lithograph, 1852.

The ideal of a gentleman, or, A mirror for gentlefolks : a portrayal in literature from the earliest times / by A. Smythe-Palmer.

Sir Thomas Browne's Religio medici : Letter to a friend, &c. and Christian morals / edited by W.A. Greenhill.

Hier. Cardani De utilitate ex adversis capeinda libri IV / [Girolamo Cardano].

The dream of a knight. Engraving by L. Gruner, 1837, after J.D. Passavant after Raphael.

Der Christliche Welt-Weise beweinent die Thorheit der neu-entdeckten Narrn-Welt, welcher die in diesem Buch befindliche Narrn zimblich durch die Hächel ziehet, jedoch alles mit sittlicher Lehr und H. Schrifft untermischet. [Th. II-III] / vorgestellt von Alberto Josepho Loncin von Gominn.

A lecture on phrenology, as illustrative of the moral and intellectual capacities of man / by Disney Alexander.

How to do it : guides to good living for Renaissance Italians / Rudolph M. Bell.

The comedian James Spiller is selling tickets under a giant set of scales which is weighing the actor's debts against his proceeds from theatre tickets. Etching by T. Cook, 1808, after W. Hogarth.

Hercules choosing between glory and pleasure. Etching by J. Frey after a design attributed to C. Maratta.

Mental growth and control / by Nathan Oppenheim.

Six vignettes on a design for a fan illustrating how to lead a moral and happy life. Stipple engraving, 1797.

Mysteries of life : a book for boys and girls / by Stanley De Brath.