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John W. Wright receipt book, 1867-1925 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume (+ 1 leaf)

Abstract:

A volume written by English chemist John W. Wright spanning the years from 1867 to 1925. The volume comprises pharmaceutical formulas for medicinal, hygienic, and household purposes.

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Nottingham Naturalists' Society letterpress copybook, 1885-1890 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume

Abstract:

A letterpress copybook containing the outgoing correspondence of the Nottingham Naturalists' Society spanning the years from 1885 to 1890.

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Travel diary, 1902 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume

Abstract:

A volume comprising a travel diary by an unnamed writer probably from England. The travel journal was written while touring Japan and Shanghai, China from April 16 to May 17, 1902.

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H. Leaver recipe book, 1822 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume

Abstract:

A slim volume comprising culinary recipes written by H. Leaver of England in 1822.

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Medicinal recipe book, 1822-1824 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume

Abstract:

A volume comprising medicinal remedies for a variety of ailments compiled by an unnamed author probably from Lindley, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England spanning the years from 1822 to 1824.

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Recipe book, circa 1820-1843 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume

Abstract:

A volume with vellum covers comprised of culinary recipes by an unknown author, probably from Doncaster, Yorkshire, England spanning the years from approximately 1820 to 1843.

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Legirungen, circa 1875 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume

Abstract:

Slim volume probably written in Germany around 1875 is comprised of formulas and instructions for creating gold, lead, and silver alloys. The volume is written in German and attributed to Joachim Mikaelsen.

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Henry Jones diary, 1837 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume

Abstract:

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Recipe book, 1824-1871 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume

Abstract:

A volume comprised of culinary and wine recipes written by and unnamed author in England spanning the years from 1824 to 1871.

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