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Supplement to the correspondence respecting the Liverpool Observatory, between Mr John Taylor and the Rev R. Sheepshanks.
[1845?]. • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
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Address of the president of the Royal Astronomical Society, the Rev. Main, M.A., on the presentation of the gold medal to Professor Hansen, for his lunar tables : on February 10, 1860
1860 • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
5:094
Sur les travaux de l'Ancienne Academie de Bruxelles : discours prononce en la seance publique de l'Academie Royale de Belique, le 16 Decembre 1858 /par M. AD. Quetelet
1858 • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
5:094
A reply to Mr Babbage's letter to "The Times," "on the planet Neptune and the Royal Astronomical Society's medal." / by the Rev R. Sheepshanks.
1847. • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
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Shanghai : China's gateway to modernity /Marie-Claire Bergere ; translated by Janet Lloyd.
2009. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
951/.132
John Rae, Arctic explorer : the unfinished autobiography /edited and with an introduction by William Barr.
[2018] • BOOK • 1 copy available.
917.1904/1092
Slaves waiting for sale : abolitionist art and the American slave trade /Maurie D. McInnis.
2011. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
326.1(74)"18":7CROWE
Johann Keppler und die Harmonie der Sphèaren : Vortrag gehalten im Wissenschaftlichen Verein zu Berlin am 8. Februar 1862 /von W. Fèorster.
1862. • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
5:094
Lost story of the William and Mary : The cowardice of Captain Stinson /Gill Hoffs
2016. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
656.61.085.3WILLIAM & MARY
Captain James Fairweather : his life and career /by his granddaughter Nancy Rycroft in association with Keith Mackay.
2005. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
92FAIRWEATHER
The art of a nation : three centuries of Irish painting /Jonathan Benington [and others] ; edited by William Laffan.
2002. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
75(415)
Narrative of the voyage of HMS Herald during the years 1845-51, under the command of Henry Kellett, RN, CB : being a circumnavigation of the globe, and three cruizes to the Arctic regions in search of Sir John Franklin
1853 • BOOK • 3 copies available.
623.82Herald
From Antarctica to the gold rushes : in the wake of the Erebus : Alexander Smith, polar voyager, astronomer & goldfields commissioner 1812-1872 /John Ramsland.
2011. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
910.4(99)"1839/1843":92SMITH, ALEXANDER
Australasian Sketcher with pen and pencil : index to illustrations of ships, ports and places, and other items of general maritime interest 1873 to 1889 inclusive /compiled by Vaugan Evans.
1990. • FOLIO • 2 copies available.
014.3:05AS:7.047(26)
Union-Castle Line : sailing like clockwork /Mike Roussel and Sam Warwick.
2015. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
347.792UNION CASTLE
An address delivered to the Royal Society of Edinburgh on the 1st December 1862 : containing remarks on the rise and progress of learned societies and on the means of maintaining their usefulness: to which is added a memoir of Louis Albert Necker, late professor of mineralogy in the Academy of Geneva, and honorary member of the Royal Society of Edinburgh /by James David Forbes, LL.D., F.R.S., one of the vice-presidents of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
1863 • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
5:094
Recueil de mâemoires prâesentâes áa l'Acadâemie des sciences par les astronomes de Poulkova, ou offerts áa l'Observatoire central par d'autres astronomes du pays;publiâe avec l'autorisation de l'acadâemie par W. Struve.
1853-59. • RARE-FOLIO • 2 copies available.
52:094
Illustrated London News : index to illustrations of ships, ports and places, and other items of general interest to Australia and New Zealand 1842 to 1891 inclusive /compiled by Vaughan Evans.
1990. • FOLIO • 2 copies available.
014.3:05ILN:7.047(26)
Tables of the prime numbers, and prime factors of the composite numbers, from 1 to 100,000 : with the methods of their construction, and examples of their use /by Edward Hinkley, A. M.
1853. • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
51(083.5):094
The new week's preparation for a worthy receiving of the Lord's supper as recommended and appointed by the Church of England, consisting of, meditations and prayers for the morning and evening of every day of the week ...
• RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
094:264-13
Ten months among the tents of the Tuski : with incidents of an Arctic boat expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, as far as the Mackenzie River, and Cape Bathurst
1853 • BOOK • 4 copies available.
623.82Herald
East sails West : the voyage of the Keying, 1846-1855 /Stephen Davies.
• BOOK • 1 copy available.
910.45
Wild east : the British in Japan 1854-1868 /Joshua Provan.
2020. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
327.5204109/034
On the edge : mapping North America's coasts /Roger M. McCoy.
2012. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
528.9(7)
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