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1.
A New general collection of voyages and travels: consisting of the most esteemed relations, which

Creator:
Green, John, -1757
Parr, Nathaniel, -1751
Published / Created:
1745-47.
Call Number:
Eca 745
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
Compiled by John Green, but known as the Astley collection.
Publisher:
Printed for T. Astley,
Subject (Geographic):
Benin--History--Early works to 1800
Subject (Topic):
Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800, Voyages and travels--History--18th century, and Voyages and travels--History--Sources
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A New general collection of voyages and travels: consisting of the most esteemed relations, which have been hitherto published in any language: comprehending everything remarkable in its kind, in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America ...

2.
A Supplement to the Advice from the Scandal club

Creator:
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
Published / Created:
1704
Call Number:
Z17 219b
Image Count:
2
Description:
"Advice from the Scandal club" was included in the columns of a Review of the state of British nation from Feb. 19, 1704-April 24, 1705. Owing to the vast amount of material received it was decided to publish a monthly supplement beginning Sept. 1704...
Subject (Topic):
Periodicals--England
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A Supplement to the Advice from the Scandal club

3.
A dissertation on liberty and necessity, pleasure and pain ...

Creator:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Published / Created:
1725
Call Number:
Franklin 381 D63 1725
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
Written when the author was 18, partly in answer to Wollaston's Religion of nature, and addressed to Mr. J(ames) R(alph) He printed, he says, only a hundred copies, of which he gave a few to his friends; and afterwards, disliking the piece, he burnt t...
Subject (Name):
Franklin, Benjamin,--1706-1790--Imprints--1725.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A dissertation on liberty and necessity, pleasure and pain ...

4.
A general history of the pyrates, from their first rise and settlement in the Island of Providence

Creator:
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.
Published / Created:
1724
Call Number:
Ik D362 724fb
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
General history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates
Description:
Attributed to Defoe by Professor John R. Moore of Indiana university.
Publisher:
Printed for, and sold by T. Warner,
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Charles, active 1724-1731.
Subject (Topic):
Pirates.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A general history of the pyrates, from their first rise and settlement in the Island of Providence, to the present time. With the remarkable actions and adventures of the two female pyrates Mary Read and Anne Bonny ... To which is added, a short abstract of the statute and civil law, in relation to pyracy. By Captain Charles Johnson.

5.
A history of Egyptian mummies, and an account of the worship and embalming of the sacred animals by

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878
Pettigrew, Thomas Joseph, 1791-1865
Published / Created:
1834
Call Number:
1978 +264
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
Bookplate of Shepard Krech and autograph of A. Glover.
Publisher:
Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman,
Subject (Name):
Glover, A.--Autograph and Krech, Shepard--1891---Bookplate
Subject (Topic):
Animal worship, Embalming, Funeral rites and ceremonies, and Mummies
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A history of Egyptian mummies, and an account of the worship and embalming of the sacred animals by the Egyptians; with remarks on the funeral ceremonies of different nations, and observations on the mummies of the Canary Islands, of the anicent Peruvians

6.
A perfect diurnall of the passages in Parliament

Published / Created:
[1642] March 7-14
Call Number:
Z17 36
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Perfect diurnal of the passages in Parliament. and Perfect diurnall of the passages in Parliament (Pecke : 1642)
Description:
BEIN: Numb.9-10 are variants without place of publication.
Publisher:
Printed for William Cooke.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain--History--Civil War, 1642-1649--Periodicals.
Subject (Name):
Pecke, Samuel.
Subject (Topic):
Periodicals--England.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A perfect diurnall of the passages in Parliament

7.
A petition for peace : with the reformation of the liturgy as it was presented to the Right

Creator:
Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691
Published / Created:
Printed, Anno Dom. 1661.
Call Number:
Mhc9 B335 P24
Image Count:
3
Description:
BEIN Mhc9 B335 P24: Signatures: [A]2(A1 blank)B-O4(O4 blank? wanting).
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain--History--1661
Subject (Name):
Commission for the Review and Alteration of the Book of Common Prayer
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A petition for peace : with the reformation of the liturgy as it was presented to the Right Reverend bishops / by the divines, appointed by His Majesties commission to treat with them about the alternation of it.

8.
A relation or Iournall of the beginning and proceedings of the English plantation setled at Plimoth

Published / Created:
1622
Call Number:
Vanderbilt 114
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Mourt's relation. and Relation or Journall of the beginning and proceedings of the English plantation setled at Plimoth in New England.
Description:
"A letter sent from New-England to a friend in these parts, setting forth a briefe and true declaration of the worth of that plantation ... [signed, E. W. (i.e. Edward Winslow)]": p. 60-64.
Publisher:
Printed for Iohn Bellamie, and are to be sold at his shop at the Two greyhounds in Cornhill neere the Royall exchange,
Subject (Geographic):
Massachusetts--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Subject (Name):
Bradford, William, 1590-1657, Brinley, George, 1817-1875--Bookplate, Cushman, Robert, 1579?-1625, Morton, George, d. 1624, Robinson, John, 1575?-1625, and Winslow, Edward, 1595-1655
Subject (Topic):
Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony)
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A relation or Iournall of the beginning and proceedings of the English plantation setled at Plimoth in New England, by certaine English aduenturers both merchants and others. With their difficult passage, their safe ariuall, their ioyfull building of, and comfortable planting themseves in the now well defended towne of New Plimoth. As also a relation of fovre seuerall discoueries since made by some of the same English planters there resident. I. In a iourney to Pvckanokick the habitation of the Indians greatest king Massasoyt ... II. In a voyage made by ten of them to the kingdome of Nawset, to seeke a boy that had lost himselfe in the woods ... III. In their iourney to the kingdome of Namaschet, in defence of their greatest king Massasoyt, against the Narrohiggonsets ... IIII. Their voyage to the Massachusets, and their entertainment there. With an answer to all such objections as are any way made against the lawfulnesse of English plantations in those parts.

9.
A treatise on the game of chess; containing an introduction to the game, and an analysis of the

Creator:
Lewis, William, 1787-1870
Published / Created:
1844
Call Number:
NLr50 844L
Image Count:
2
Description:
Napoleon Marache's copy, with his signature on title page and on verso of half-title.
Publisher:
A. H. Baily & co.,
Subject (Name):
Marache, Napoleon--Autograph and Marache, Napoleon--Ownership
Subject (Topic):
Chess
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A treatise on the game of chess; containing an introduction to the game, and an analysis of the various openings of games, with several new modes of attack and defence; to which are added, twenty-five new chess problems on diagrams ...

10.
A vindication of the rights of men, in a letter to the Right Honourable Edmund Burke; occasioned by

Creator:
Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759-1797.
Published / Created:
1790.
Call Number:
College Pamphlets 1960 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
From the library of Samuel Parr.
Publisher:
J. Johnson,
Subject (Name):
Burke, Edmund,--1729-1797.--Reflections on the Revolution in France., Parr, Samuel,--1747-1825--Ownership., and Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759-1797. Letters written during a short residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark.
Subject (Topic):
Brit tracts--1790. and Liberty.
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A vindication of the rights of men, in a letter to the Right Honourable Edmund Burke; occasioned by his Reflections on the Revolution in France. By Mary Wollstonecraft.

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