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Colin Robertson Larkins poetry book, 1839-1842 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 volume
Abstract:: This volume with contains sixty-seven numbered poems written by Colin Robertson Larkins spanning the years 1839 to 1842. The volume of poems was presented to his future wife Mary Forsyth in 1839. A dedication/presentation page, a poem entitled To Mary, and a table of contents are on the first few pages.

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Grace C. Nye diary, 1870 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 volume
Abstract:: Travel diary of Grace C. Nye written during her tour of Italy and Germany from January to May 1870.

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Cottrell's Charity accounts, Yardley, 1858-1951 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 volume
Abstract:: A ledger containing an account of receipts, disbursements, and yearly accountin of funds for John Cottrell's Charity spanning the years from 1858 to 1951. The charity supported housing for widows in the Parish of Yardley, Worcestershire.

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Pharmaceutical recipe book, circa 1850-1899 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 volume (+1 leaf)
Abstract:: A volume comprising pharmaceutical formulas and recipes for medicinal, hygienic, veterinary, and household purposes. The volume was probably written between 1850 to 1899 in or near London, England, possibly by a chemist or pharmacist.

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Pharmacy prescription book, 1882-1897 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 volume
Abstract:: A volume containing over 2,000 formulas for prescriptions created by a pharmacy or druggist's shop in Sandwich, Kent, United Kingdom, spanning the years from 1882-1897.

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John Birkett pharmaceutical recipe book, 1856-1860 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 volume (+ 1 leaf)
Abstract:: A volume comprised of formulas written by English chemist and druggist John Birkett spanning the years from 1856 to 1860. The formulas in the volume were used for medicinal, hygienic, and household purposes.

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Frederick Robinson Bell pharmaceutical recipe book, 1861-1898 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 volume
Abstract:: A volume comprised of formulas written by English chemist and druggist Frederick Robinson Bell spanning the years from 1861-1898. The formulas in the volume were used for medicinal, hygienic, and household purposes.

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Traicte de la geographie nouvelle et ancienne avec les particularitez de chaque pais, circa 1770-1799 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 volume
Abstract:: A volume containing a treatise on geography written by an unnamed author in France. The work was probably written from approximately 1770 to 1779.

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James Adam diary, 1857-1863 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 volumes
Abstract:: Diary comprising two volumes spanning the years from 1857 to 1863 written by James Adam, a 19th century psychiatrist. Volume 1 contains Adam's descriptions his journey from Scotland to India as a medical officer. Volume 2 has Adam's sporadic entries describing his arrival and work at Bethnal House Asylum with Dr. Ritchie. and Dr. Miller.

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Natur-Symphonie: Ein Gedicht in Prosa (Nach dem Character der IX. Symphonie von L. v. Beethoven) Friedericke Ptak gewidemet, 1888 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 volume
Abstract:: A volume containing a prose poem written by Dr. Kyri entitled Natur-Symphonie. The poem was inspired by Beethoven's 9th symphony.

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