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Bibliotheca Britannica; or, a general index to British and foreign literature / By Robert Watt.

  • Robert Watt
Date:
1824
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    per 2 OT ADAM. Natural and Experimental Philosophy, considered in its present state of Improvement, describing, in a familiar and easy manner, the principal Phe- nomena of Nature, and showing that they co-operate in displaying the egoodness, wisdom, and power of God. Plates, Lond. 1794, 5 vols. 8vo. 350s. Improved edition. See Jonrs, W. ADAMS, Grorazr.—A New System of Agriculture and Feeding Stock. Lond. 1810, 8vo. 10s.6d. Intended chiefly to recommend Patent Port- able Beast Houses and Sheep Cots. ‘ ADAMS, Jamus, Esq.—Practical Essays on Agriculture. Lond. 1789, 2 vols. 8vo. 12s. 1794, 2vols. 8vo. 14s. °° — ADAMS, Rey. James, F. R.S. E.—The Pronunciation of the English Language Vindicated from imputed Anomaly and Caprice. Edin. 1799, 8vo.—Euphonologia Linguz Anglicane.. Lond. 1794, 8vo, 5s.—Roman dHistory, from the foundation of Rome to the subversion of the Eastern Empire, and the taking of Constantinople by the Turks, A. D. 1453, in seven books. Lond. 1805, 4s. 6d. ADAMS, Joun.—Index Villaris; or, a Geographical Table of all the Cities, Market-Towns, Parishes, Villages, and Private Seats, in England and Wales, distinguished by Symbols, with the latitude of each particular place, and the respective difference of Longitude, eastward or westward, from London. Lond. 1680, 1688, fol. Lond. 1700, fol.—The renowned City of London surveyed and illustrated. Lat.and Eng. Lond. 1670, 4to. ADAMS, Jouy, D. D. Provost of King’s College, Cambridge, was a enative of London, and considered a very eloquent Preacher; died 1719. —An Essay concerning Self-murder. Lond. 1700, 8vo—Sermons on Isaiah xxxii. 17. 1695, 4to—On Psalm xxxiii.. 1. 1695, 4to.—On Dan. iii. 28. 1696, 4to.—On Psal. Ixvi. 16. 1700, 4to.—On Matt. xxv. 30. 1702, 4to.—On Acts xxvill. 5, 6. . 1705, 4to.—On Hos. xi. 9: 1707, 4to. —On John vi. 67, 68. 1707, 4to.—On Rev. ii. 10. 1708, 4to.—On Jer. iii. 15. 1708, 4to.—On Psal. v. 11. 1709, 4to.—On Isaiah xlix. 23. 1710, 4to.—On John xxi, 17, 1710, 4to.—On Isaiah lvii. 15.’ 1712, 4to. —On Job xiii. 6. 4to.—Sermons published by Sachaverell. Lond. 1716, 8vo. ADAMS, Joun.—The Young Sea-Officer’s Assistant, both in his Ex- 1773, 4to. 3s. ADAMS, Jouy, LL. D. a Political Writer of considerable reputation, was born at Braintree, in America, 1735.—A Defence of the Constitu- tions of Government of the United States of America, against the at- tack of Mr. Turgot, in his Letter to Dr. Price, of March 29d, 1778. Lond. 1787, 8vo. 5s. Vol. iii. 1788, 8vo. 6s, A new edition, under the Lond. 1794, ee Flowers of Modern History. Edin. 1788, 1790, 8vo. 3s. 6d. 1803, &, a be 6d.—Elegant Anecdotes. Lond. 1789, 12mo.—Modern Voyages. Lond. 1790, 2vols. 12mo. 6s.—Curious Thoughts on the History of Man, select- ed from the Works of Lord Kaimes, Lord Monboddo, Montesquieu, &c. Lond. 1791, 12mo. 3s.—The Death of his most Christian Majesty Louis XVI. considered; a Sermon. 1793, 8vo.—History of France, from the establishment of the Monarchy till the Revolution. Lond. 1793, 3 vols. 8vo. 18s. Dub. 1794, 2 vols. 8vo.—History of Spain. 1793, 3 vols. 8vo.— View of Universal History, from the Creation to the present Time, in- cluding an account of the celebrated Revolutions in France, Poland, Swe- Lond. 1795, 3 vols. 8vo, 18s.—Elements of useful Knowledge, in seven books, plates. ond. 1799, 12mo. 3s. 6d. 180], 12mo. 4s.—English Parnassus, or a Selection of Poetry. Lond. 1789, 12mo.— Moral Tales and Histories. Lond. 1791, 12mo. 6s.—Collection of Anecdotes and Characteristic Traits, Bon Mots, &c. Lond. 1794, 2 vols, 8yo.—Elements of Reading, being Select English Lessons in Prose and Verse, for young persons of both sexes, 3d edition, much enlarged. 1800, 12mo.—A New History of Great Britain, from the Invasion of Ju- lius Cesar to the present Time. 1805, 12mo. 3s. 6d.—Popular Moral Tables. Lond. 1808, 8vo. 2s,—Sermons on the Existence of the Deity, ithe Immortality of the Soul, Authenticity of the Bible, and other impor- tant subjects. Lond. 1808, Svo. 7s. 6d. _ ADAMS, Joun, Riding Master.— Analysis of Horsemanship, teaching the whole Art of Riding in the Manege, Military, Hunting, Racing, or Travelling System; together with the Method of Breaking Horses, and Dressing them to all kinds of Manege. Plates. Lond. 1799, 8vo. 5s. Lond. 1805, vo. ADAMS, Jony, Esq. of Waltham Abbey.—A Voyage to South Ame- Lond. 1806, 2vols. 8vo. See Uxtoa. ADAMS, Joun, Esq. F. L. S.—Descriptions of some minute British found on the Coast of Wales. minute Shells discovered on the Coast of Pembrokeshire, with an Account of anew Marine Animal. ‘Trans. Linn. Soe. iii. 64. 1797.— Descriptions of Actinia Crassicornis, and some British Shells. Ib. 252. ADAMS, Joun, Esq. of the Middle Temple.—An Essay on the Canon and Feudal Law. Lond. 1782, 8vo—Treatise on the Action of Ejectment, containing the Principles and Practice of the Action, its Ap- &plication between Landlords and Tenants, particularly as illustrative of Notices to quit, and the Modes of Proceeding on the Forfeiture of a ris the Evidence necessary to support and defend it, and a Concise on I, - “ ADAM 6s Account of the Resulting Action for Mesne Profits. 10s, 6d. ADAMS, Joun, Esq.—An Answer to Paine’s Rights of Man. 8vo. Is. 6d. ; ADAMS, Joun Quincy, Minister from the United States to the Court of Berlin.—Letters on Silesia, written during a Tour through that Coun- try, in the years 1800 and 1801; with a Map. Lond. 1804, 8vo. 8s. ADAMS, Jonas.—Order of Keeping a Court Leet and Court Baron, with the Charges appertaining to both. Lond. 1593, 4to. 20 leaves. ADAMS, Josrrn, M. D. F. L. 8. an able Physician, and Teacher of the Institutes and Practice of Medicine, London; died 1818, aged 62.— Observations on Morbid Poisons, Phagedoena and Cancer; containing a Comparative View of the Theories of Dr. Swediaur, John Hunter, Messrs. Foot, Moore, and Bell, on the Laws of the Venereal Virus; with Prelimi- nary Remarks on the Language and Mode of Reasoning adopted by Medi- cal Writers. Lond. 1795, 8vo. 5s. 2d edit. under the title of, Observa- tions on Morbid Poisons, Chronic and Acute; the first comprehending Lond. 1812, 8vo. 1793, them; the second, Acute Contagions, particularly the Variolus and Vac- cine, illustrated with coloured Engravings, and further Commentaries upon the Doctrines of Mr. Hunter. Lond. 1807, 4to. 21s.—Observations on the Cancerous Breast, consisting chiefly of Original Correspondence between the Author and Dr. Baillie, Mr. Cline, Dr. Babbington, Mr. Abernethy, and Dr. Stoker, with an Introductory Letter to Dr. Pitcairne. Lond. 1801, 8vo. 3s. 6d.—A Guide to the Island of Madeira, with an Account of Funchal, and Instructions to those who resort thither for their Health. Lond. 1801, 8vo. Is.— Answers to the Objections hitherto made Lond. 1805, 8vo. 1s——A Popular View of Vac- cine Innoculation, with the Practical Mode of conducting it, showing the Analogy between the Small-Pox and Cow-Pox, and the advantages of the latter. Lond. 1807, 12mo. 2s. 6d.—An Inquiry into Epidemics, with Remarks on the Plans lately proposed for exterminating the Small-Pox, Lond. 1809, 8vo. 5s.—A New Edit. of Mr. Hunter’s Treatise on the Venereal, with an Introduction and Commentary. Lond. 1810, 8vo. 14s —Reports from the Royal Colleges of the United Kingdoms in favour of Vaccination. Lond. 1811, 8vo.—Syllabus of a Course of Lectures on the Institutes and Practice of Medicine. Lond. 1811, 8vo. 2s. 6d.—A Phi- olosophical Dissertation on Hereditary Peculiarities of the Human Consti- tution. Lond. 1814, 8vo. 2s.—An Illustration of Mr. Hunter’s Doctrine concerning the Life of the Blood, in answer to the Edinburgh Reviewers. Lond. 1814, 8vo. 1s. 6d.—Memoirs of the Life and Doctrines of the late Jobn Hunter, Esq. Founder of the Hunterian Museum at the Royal Col- lege of Surgeons. Lond. 1816, 8vo. 12s. ADAMS, Q.—Essay demonstrating the Practicability and the Advan- tage of the Discovery of the Longitude at Sea, by Solar Observation of the first Meridian. Lond. 1811, 8vo. ADAMS, Ricr, M. A. Rector of Donhead, St. Mary, Wilts, and 1708, 8vo.—Sermons. 1736, 8vo. ADAMS, Ricuarp, an English Printer and Stationer about the latter part of the 16th century. Printed the following Works :—A Register, in Metre, &c. v. Brice, T. Lond. 1559, 8vo.—A Report of an Assault against Mastricht, 26th April, 1579. Lond. 1579.—Francisci Junii de Peccato Primo Adami, &c. v. Junius, F. Lond. without date, 8vo. This last mentioned Work, it is believed, was not printed by R. Adams, but by Thomas Adams, q. v. ADAMS, Ricuarp.—True and Terrible Relation from Maltravis, in Lond. 1648, 8vo. ADAMS, Ricuarp, M. A. Fellow of Brazen Nose College, Oxford, a Nonconformist Divine; died 1684.—A Sermon on Hell. Matt. xxv. 41. 1676, 4to.—The Duties of Parents and Children. Col. iii. 20, 21. 1676, 4to.—How Child-Bearing Women ought to be encouraged; a Ser- mon on | Timii. 15. 1683, 4to.—A Sermon on Luke xvi. 31. 1690, 4to.—The Earthly and Heavenly Building opened; a Sermon on 2 Cor. v. I. 1690, 4to.—Some Sermons of his are to be found in a Collection called, The Morning Exercise at Cripplegate. ADAMS, S.—Elements of Reading. Lond. 1781, 8vo. ADAMS, Samurr, D.D. of Alvescot, Oxford.—Sermons on Rebel- lion, on Rom. xiii. 1. and 1 Cor. xiii. 1. 1716, 8vo. ADAMS, Samuzt, Member of the General Congress at America.— An Oration delivered at the State House in Philadelphia. 1776, 8vo. 1s. ADAMS, T. Esq.—Democracy Unveiled, in a Letter to Sir F. Bur- dett. Lond. 1811, 8vo. 8s. ADAMS, T. Bookseller, Shaftsbury.-—History of the Town of Shafts- 1809, 8vo. ADAMS, Tuomas, Printer of an early English Work, entitled—The See Norary, J. ADAMS, or Apam, Rev. Tuomas, Rector of Wintringham, Lin- colnshire.—Practical Lectures on the Church Catechism. Lond. 1753, 1789, 12mo. 2s,—Paraphrase of the First Eleven Chapters of Romans. Lond. 1771, Svo. 4s. 1805, 12mo. 2s. 6d.—A Sermon on Christ’s Riches. Rev. iii. 18. 1772, 8vo.—Peter’s Confession. Matt. xvi. 6. 1776, 8vo.—Evangelical Sermons. Lond. 1781, 8vo. 5s.—LExposition of St. Matthew’s Gospel. 1805, 2 vols. 8vo. 5s,—Private Thoughts on Reli- gion, and other Subjects connected with it, and Extracts from his Diary. 12mo. 4s.—Posthumous Works. York, 1786, 3 vols. .S8vo. r s
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