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Cavallo, Tiberius (1749-1809) The History and Practice

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[OCCULT] Paul Christian: The History and Practice of Magic: Paul Christian; Ross Nichols The History and Practice of Magic (2 Volumes) London: Forge Press, 1952.First English Edition.25.5cm x 15cm. Xviii, [2], 621 pages, 2 volumes (continous pagination). Green

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1781 1ed Cavallo Electricity Experiments Science: 1781 1ed Cavallo Electricity Experiments Science Medicine Physics Illustrated Tiberius Cavallo was an 18th-century Italian philosopher who published numerous works on important scientific and philosop

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1841 BOOK OF ARCHERY by G. HANSARD illustrated: The book of archery: being the complete history and practice of the art, ancient and modern Interspersed with Numerous Interesting Anecdotes. And an Account of the Existing Toxophilite Societies. By H

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1787 Magazine Jefferson Notes on Virginia: The October 1787 issue of "The European Magazine and London Review", printed for J. Sewell and J. Debrett. 80 pages and two engravings: one of Tiberius Cavallo and the other of a view of Wandsworth ne

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Group of Nine Music Books: Group of Nine Music Books. Includes: Music and its Masters by Anton Rubinstein 1892; The Analysis of Violin Practice 1947; History of Music in England 1846; and Sacred Melodies for Our Sabbath Home 18

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Antique Pharmacy Apothecary Bottles Set: Elevate your decor with this captivating set of 16 antique glass bottles, a testament to the rich history of pharmaceutical practices. Each bottle, standing at approximately 8" tall, is a work of art

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1768 Tacitus Annals & Histories Roman Empire Tiberius: 1768 Tacitus Annals & Histories Roman Empire Tiberius Caesar Nero ROME French 3v “The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.” ― Tacitus, The Annals Cornelius Tacitus was a 1st-c

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(22) ANTIQUE BOOKS; FRENCH PHILOSOPHY, MUSIC, ETC.: Grouping of (22) antique volumes, all partially or fully bound in leather, including: (2) Vols. A General History of the Science and Practice of Music by Sir John Hawkins, (2) Vols. The Works of Percy

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Large Wood Carved Apothecary "Gaper" Head: Immerse yourself in the rich history of pharmacy and apothecary practices with this captivating Large Solid Wood Carved Pharmacy/Apothecary "Gaper" Head. Dating from the late 19th century to the early

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Chinese Snake Carved Peking Overlay Glass Snuff Bottle: The symbolism of snakes has a long history in indigenous, spiritual and cultural practices. They can symbolize danger, fear, transformation, eternity, and more View Photos For Further Details.

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1781 Roman History by Oliver Goldsmith Julius Caesar: 1781 Roman History by Oliver Goldsmith Julius Caesar Tiberius Constantine 2v â€œI love everything that is old; old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines.” â€• Oliver Gol

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1692 History of the Church by EUSEBIUS antique in ENGLISH FOLIO: Eusebius [Eusebius Pamphilus] The History of the Church from our Lords Incarnation, to the Twelfth year of the Emperour - Mauricius Tiberius... Nathaniel Rolls, Cambridge, 1692. Original calf with rep

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1834 History of Popery: "History of Popery, Including Its Origin, Progress, Doctrines, Practice, Institutions, and Fruits To the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century" by a watchman. Published in 1834 by John P. Haven, 148

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A HISTORY OF THE BAPTISTS: HISTORY OF THE BAPTISTS; TRACED BY THEIR VITAL PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES, FROM THE TIME OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST TO THE YEAR 1886 by Thomas Armitage DD 1887. Illustrated with 175 engravings.

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1820 Handwritten ROME Manuscript Roman Emperors: 1820 Handwritten ROME Manuscript Roman Emperors Augustus Tiberius Titus Rome A rare 19th-century handwritten manuscript on the history and reigns of Roman emperors. This beautifully bound masterpiece

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Cavallo, Tiberius (1749-1809) The History and Practice

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Cavallo, Tiberius (1749-1809) The History and Practice of Aerostation. Octavo, ex library Apprentices' Library New York, stamps and ink numbers to title, illustrated with two folding engravings (tears); bound in later half buckram, marbled paper boards, water staining to the gutter, 8 x 5 in. - London: for the author by C. Dilly, P. Elmsly, and J. Stockdale, 1785.

First edition. Cavallo experimented with "inflammable air" (hydrogen) to provide lift for balloon flight. He filled soap bubbles with it and observed that they "ascend by themselves rapidly into the atmosphere." The work provides detailed plans and calculations for designing viable aerostatic machines of flight. ESTC T131745.