Campbell, John, 1708-1775
John Campbell Scottish author
Campbell, John
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- 510 2 _ ‡a Editors of the Modern universal history
- 510 2 _ ‡a Roberts, James (Londen)
Works
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An account of the Spanish settlements in America : In four parts. I. An account of the discovery of America by the celebrated Christopher Columbus; with a description of the Spanish insulan colonies in the West Indies. II. Their settlements on the continent of North America. III. Their settlements in Peru, Chili, Paraguay, and Rio de La Plata. IV. Their settlements in Terra Firma. Of the different countries in South America still possessed by the Indians, etc. With a description of the Canary islands. Each part contains An accurate description of the settlements in it, their situation, extent, climate, soil, produce, former and present condition, trading commodities, manufactures, the genius, disposition, and number of their inhabitants, their government, both civil and ecclesiastic; together with a concise account of their chief cities, ports, bays, rivers, lakes, mountains, minerals, fortifications, etc; with a very particular account of the trade carried on betwixt them and Old Spain. To which is annexed, a succinct account of the climate, produce, trade, manufactures, etc. of Old Spain. Illustrated with a map of America. | |
Aspects of poetry being lectures delibered at Oxford | |
Biographia britannica : or, The lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland, from the earliest ages, down to the present times ; collected from the best authorities, both printed and manuscript, and digested in the manner of Mr Bayles's historical and critical dictionary. To which are added, a supplement and appendix, with a general and a chronological index to the whole. Volume the sixth ; part II.. | |
Biographia nautica, or, Memoirs of those illustrious seamen to whose intrepidity and conduct the English are indebted for the victories of their fleets, the increase of their dominions, the extension of their commerce and their pre-eminence on the ocean : interspersed with the most material circumstances of naval history, from the Norman invasion to the year 1779 | |
Candid and impartial considerations on the nature of the sugar trade : the comparative importance of the British and French islands in the West-Indies: with the value and consequence of St. Lucia and Granada, truly stated. Illustrated with copper-plates. | |
Case of the opposition impartially stated. By a gentleman of the Inner-Temple | |
Concise history of Spanish America | |
Exact and authentic account of the greatest white-herring-fishery in Scotland | |
Glaubwürdige Nachricht, von der grossen weissen Herings-Fischerei in Schottland, welche von den Holländern bei der Insel Zetland jährlich allein getrieben wird : Die Art und weise wie der Hering gefangen, eingesalzen, und in Tonnen eingepakket wird : Vorschrift, wie die Engländer diese nuzbare Handlung treiben können : Eine Beschreibung der Insel Zetland, ihre Lage, Früchte, Gewonheiten, Lebensart und Handlung der Einwohner | |
Hermippus redivivus | |
John Angel James : a review of his history, character ... , with dissertations on the pulpit and the press, ... | |
A letter from the prince of the infernal legions : to a spiritual lord on this side the great gulf, in answer to a late invective epistle levelled at his Highness, containing many material and intertaining [sic] esting observations, worthy to be perused not only by his many friends, (witness the late Earthquakes) but likewise by his few enemies in London, Westminister, and ten miles round. | |
A letter to a friend in the country, on the publication of Thurloe's state papers : In which is contained an impartial account of the author and the book; and several Particulars relating to British History are examined and set in a True Light. | |
Liberty and right : or, an essay, historical and political, on the constitution and administration of Great Britain. | |
The life of the celebrated Sir Francis Drake, the first English circumnavigator. Reprinted from the Biographia britannica. Together with the historical and genealogical account of Sir Francis Drake's family, from Betham's Baronetage : and extracts from Nicholson's History of Cumberland, containing an account of the Richmond family of Highhead castle. Not published. | |
Lives of the admirals. 1818 | |
Lives of the British admirals: containing a new and accurate naval history, from the earliest periods. By Dr. J. Campbell. With a continuation down to the year 1779, ... Written under the inspection of Doctor Berkenhout. The whole illustrated with correct maps; and frontispieces ... In four volumes. | |
The lives of the lord chancellors and keepers of the great seal of england : from the earliest times till the reign of king George IV | |
Memoirs of the Duke de Ripperda : first embassador from the States-General to his most Catholick Majesty, then Duke and Grandee of Spain; afterwards Bashaw and Prime Minister to Muly Abdalla, Emperor of Fez and Morocco, etc. Being an entertaining and secret history of the reign of Philip V. ... Interspers'd throughout with several curious particulars ... As also a distinct and impartial detail of the differences between the courts of London and Madrid; ... And an alphabetical index. The third edition corrected, with additions. To which is annexed, an appendix, containing some papers on the balance of Europe. | |
Memoirs of the revolution in Bengal, anno Dom. 1757 : | |
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. | |
Polite correspondence | |
A Political survey of Britain : being a series of reflections on the situation, lands, inhabitants, revenues, colonies, and commerce of this island | |
The present state of Europe : explaining the interests, connections, political and commercial views of its several powers, comprehending also, a clear and concise history of each country, so far as to shew the Nature of their Present Constitutions. | |
The rational amusement, comprehending a collection of letters on a great variety of subjects, serious, entertaining, moral, diverting, and instructive : Interspersed with essays, and some little pieces of history, more especially adapted to exercise the understanding, inform the judgment, correct the passions, and to introduce a philosophick calmness, and the maxims of oeconomick prudence in the conduct of human life. With a preface by the author of the memoirs of the Duke de Ripperda. | |
The Regulations lately made concerning the colonies, and the taxes imposed upon them, considered. -- | |
Sage's triumph over old age and the grave | |
De tegenwoordige staat der volken van het Spaansche rijk in Amerika ... | |
The travels and adventures of Edward Brown. - | |
The travels of Edward Brown, Esq; formerly a merchant in London. Containing his observations on France and Italy; his voyage to the Levant; his Account of the Island of Malta; his Remarks in his Journies through the Lower and Upper Egypt; together with a Brief Description of the Abyssinian Empire. Interspersed throughout With several curious Historical Passages relating to our own as well as Foreign Nations; as also with Critical Disquisitions as to the present State of the Sciences in Egypt, particularly Physick and Chemistry. In two volumes. | |
Travels through Egypt, Turkey, Syria, and the Holy-Land : Containing, among many other curious Particulars, I. A Description of Egypt, the River Nile, Pyramids, etc. II. A Description of Turkey, and of its Provinces and Islands. III. A Description of Syria, the Ruins of Palmyra, the Desarts of Arabia, etc. IV. A Description of the Holy-Land: Particularly, of Jerusalem, and the Holy Places; of Jericho, Jordan, Bethlehem, the Dead Sea, etc. V. The Manners, Customs, Government and Trade of the Egyptians, Turks, Tartars, and Arabs. VI. Their Religions, Genius, Tempers, Persons, Habits, Diversions, Exercises, Buildings, Curiosities, etc. Interspers'd with many judicious observations. By an English merchant. With Explanatory, Theological, Historical, Geographical and Miscellaneous notes, by a gentleman of Oxford. | |
An universal history, from the earliest account of time | |
A vade mecum: or, companion for the unmarried ladies : Wherein is laid down some examples whereby to direct them in the choice of husbands. ... By John Campbell. | |
Voyage en Egypte d'Edward Brown, 1673-1674 |