West, David, 1765-1810
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An account of the Pelew Islands, : situated in the western part of the Pacific Ocean. Composed from the journals and communications of Captain Henry Wilson, and some of his officers, who, in August, 1783, were there shipwrecked, in the Antelope, a packet belonging to the Hon. East India Company. By George Keate, Esq. F.R.S. and S.A | |
Addresses to young men. : By James Fordyce, D.D. In two volumes. Vol. I[-II] | |
The age of infidelity : in answer to Thomas Paine's Age of reason. By a layman. [Six lines from Young] | |
The analogy of religion, : natural and revealed, to the constitution and course of nature. To which are added, two brief dissertations: I. On personal identity. II. On the nature of virtue. Together with a charge, delivered to the clergy of the Diocese of Durham, at the primary visitation, in the year MDCCLI. By Joseph Butler, LL. D. late Lord Bishop of Durham. [Two lines of quotation in Latin] | |
The anatomy of the human body. : By William Cheselden, surgeon to His Majesty's Royal Hospital at Chelsea, Fellow of the Royal Society, and member of the Royal Academy of Surgeons at Paris. With forty copperplates | |
The beauties of history, or, Pictures of virtue and vice : drawn from examples of men eminent for their virtues, or infamous for their vices, selected for the instruction and entertainment of youth | |
Bible. | |
The busy body : a comedy. By Mrs. Centlivre. With alterations and amendments as performed at the Theatre in Boston | |
Calvary : or the death of Christ. A poem in eight books. By Richard Cumberland | |
Camilla: or, a picture of youth. : By the author of Evelina and Cecilia. In three volumes | |
Captain Cook's three voyages to the Pacific Ocean : The first performed in the years 1768, 1769, 1770 and 1771: the second in 1772, 1773, 1774 and 1775: the third and last in 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779 and 1780. Faithfully abridged from the quarto editions. Containing a particular relation of all the interesting transactions during the several voyages. To which is prefixed, the life of Captain Cook. Complete in two volumes. ... (Illustrated with eight handsome copperplate engravings.) | |
The castle spectre : a drama. In five acts. By M.G. Lewis, Esq. M.P. author of "The monk," &c. Now performing with unbounded applause at the theatre in Boston | |
Catalogue of books, 1799: | |
The catechism of nature : For the use of children. By Doctor Martinet, professor of philosophy at Zutphen. Translated from the Dutch. [One line from Young] | |
The Constitutions of the sixteen states which compose the confederated republic of America, according to the latest amendments : To which are prefixed, the Declaration of Independence; Articles of Confederation; the definitive treaty of peace with Great-Britain; and the Constitution of the United States, with all the amendments | |
Elements of criticism : with the author's last corrections and additions. | |
Epistolae morales. | |
Essays on physiognomy : for the promotion of the knowledge and the love of mankind; written in the German language by J. C. Lavatar, abridged from Mr. Holcrofts translation | |
Eutropii Historiae Romanae breviarium; cum versione Anglica, in qua verbum de verbo exprimitur: notis quoque & indice: or, Eutropius's compendius History of Rome; together with an English translation as literal as possible, notes and an index. : By John Clarke, author of the essays upon education and study | |
The Federal almanack, for the year of our Lord 1791. .... | |
Friendship in death : in twenty letters from the dead to the living. To which are added, Letters moral and entertaining, in prose and verse. In three parts. By Mrs. Elizabeth Rowe. To which is prefixed, an account of the life of the author | |
The gamesters, 1805: | |
Hamlet | |
Hamlet, prince of Denmark : a tragedy. In five acts. By William Shakespear. As performed at the theatre in Boston | |
History of the Patriarchs | |
Horae lyricae : Poems chiefly of the lyric kind. In three books. Sacred I. To devotion and piety. II. To virtue, honour, and friendship. III. To the memory of the dead. By I. Watts, D.D. [Six lines of quotations] | |
Hymns and spiritual songs : In three books: I. Collected from the Scriptures. II. Composed on divine subjects. III. Prepared for the Lord's Supper. By Isaac Watts, D.D. [Six lines of quotations] | |
Instructor | |
Katechismus der natuur. | |
The legacy of the father of his country : Address of George Washington, president of the United States, to his fellow citizens, on declining being considered a candidate for their future suffrages. [One line from Shakespeare] | |
The little family : containing a variety of moral and philosophical matter, written for the amusement and instruction of young persons | |
The medical pocket-book. : Containing a short but plain account of the symptoms, causes, and methods of cure, of the diseases incident to the human body. Including such as require surgical treatment: Together with the virtues and doses of medicinal compositions and simples Extracted from the best authors, and digested into alphabetical order. By John Elliot, M.D | |
Memoirs of the lives, characters and writings of those two eminently pious and useful ministers of Jesus Christ, Dr. Isaac Watts and Dr. Philip Doddridge | |
Moral essays. | |
The New-England primer improved : for the more easy attaining the true reading of English : adorned with cutts, to which is added, the Assembly of Divines' catechism. | |
The new ladies memorandum-book, for the year ... | |
The new Robinson Crusoe : an instructive and entertaining history. For the use of children of both sexes. Translated from the French | |
A new version of the Psalms of David : fitted to the tunes used in churches | |
Of the importance of religious opinions. : Translated from the French of Mr. Necker | |
Official letters to the Honourable American Congress, : written during the war between the United Colonies and Great Britain, by His Excellency George Washington, commander in chief of the Continental forces, now president of the United States. Copied, by special permission, from the original papers preserved in the office of the secretary of state, Philadelphia | |
The orator's assistant : being a selection of dialogues for schools and academies, taken from many of the best dramatic writings in the English language. To which are added a few highly esteemed pieces for declamation. Intended for youth of both sexes, as an aid in formin an easy, ready and graceful elocution. By Alexander Thomas, Jun. A.M. [One line Latin proverb] | |
The pains of memory : A poem, by Robert Merry, A.M. [Eight lines of verse by Goldsmith] | |
Physiognomische Fragmente. | |
The pilgrim's progress, from this world to that which is to come : Delivered under the similitude of a dream. Complete in three parts. To which is added, the life and death of the author. Embellished with cuts. Part the first[-third]. Wherein are set forth, I. The manner of his setting out. II. His dangerous journey. III. His safe arrival at the desired country. By John Bunyan. [One line from Hosea] | |
The Pleasing instructor, : or Entertaining moralist. Consisting of select essays, relations, visions, and allegories. Collected from the most eminent English authors. To which are prefixed, new thoughts on education. | |
Poems by William Cowper, Esquire | |
The Psalms of David, imitated in the language of the New Testament, : and applied to the Christian state and worship. By Isaac Watts, D.D. [Six lines of Scripture texts]. | |
The ready reckoner, : or, The trader's useful assistant, in buying and selling all sorts of commodities, either wholesale or retail. Shewing, at one view, the amount or value of any number or quantity of goods or merchandise, from half a farthing to 20s. either by the long or short hundred, half hundred, or quarter, pound or ounce, ell or yard, &c. &c.--In so plain and easy a manner, that a person, quite unacquainted with arithmetick, may hereby ascertain the value of any number of hundreds, pounds, ounces, ells or yards, &c. at any price whatever.--To the most read in figures it will be equally useful, by casting up what is here correctly done to their hand. To which is added, a table of simple and compound interest. By Daniel Fenning | |
Remerciement à Origène | |
Reuben and Rachel; or, Tales of old times. : A novel. By Mrs. Rowson, author of Charlotte, Trials of the heart, Fille de chambre, &c. &c. [Thirteen lines of verse] Published according to act of Congress | |
Revenge a tragedy | |
Review of schools | |
Robinson der Jüngere. | |
The royal standard English dictionary. : In which the words are not only rationally divided into syllables, accurately accented, their part of speech properly distinguished, and, their various significations arranged in one line; but, likewise, by a key to this work, comprising the various sounds of the vowels and consonants, denoted by typographical characters, and illustrated by examples ... Upon a plan perfectly plain, and entirely new. To which is prefixed, a comprehensive grammar of the English language. ... By William Perry, lecturer in the Academy at Edinburgh, author of The only sure guide to the English tongue, The man of business, The orator, &c. &c | |
The rudiments of Latin and English grammar : designed to facilitate the study of both languages, by connecting them together. By Alexander Adam, LL.D. Rector of the High School of Edinburgh. [Five lines of Latin quotation] | |
Sacred biography | |
Seneca's morals, by way of abstract. : To which is added, a discourse, under the title of an after thought. Adorned with cuts. By Sir Roger L'Estrange, Knt | |
A short but comprehensive system of the geography of the world : by way of question and answer. Principally designed for children, and common schools. By Nathaniel Dwight. Published according to act of Congress | |
Sketches from nature : taken, and coloured, in a journey to Margate. Published from the original designs. By George Keate, Esq | |
A system of the law of marine insurances : with three chapters on bottomry, on insurances on lives, and on insurances against fire | |
Tirocinium | |
Travels through the interior parts of North-America | |
Trial of Thomas Paine | |
The vagabond. : A novel. By George Walker. Dedicated to the Lord Bishop of Landaff | |
A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany : with anecdotes relating to some eminent characters. By John Moore, M.D. [Two lines from Horace] | |
A view of the evidences of Christianity. : In three parts. Part I. Of the direct historical evidence of Christianity, and wherein it is distinguished from the evidence alleged for other miracles. Part II. Of the auxiliary evidences of Christianity. Part III. A brief consideration of some popular objections. By William Paley, M.A. Archdeacon of Carlisle. Three volumes in one | |
The young lady's accidence: or, A short and easy introduction to English grammar : Designed, principally, for the use of young learners, more especially those of the fair sex, though proper for either. By Caleb Bingham, A.M. Author of The child's companion, American preceptor, and Columbian orator. [Two lines of verse] |