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• AN ESSAY to direct and extend the Inquiries of PATRIOTIC TRAVELLERS : with further Observations on the Means of preserving the Life, Health, & Property of the inexperienced in their Journies by Land and Sea. ALSO a Series of Questions, interesting to Society & Humanity, necessary to be proposed for Solution to Men of all Ranks & Employments, & of all Nations and Governments, comprising the most serious Points realtive to the Objects of all Travels. To which is Annexed a List of English and foreign Works, intended for the Instruction and Benefit of Travellers & a Catalogue of the most interesting European Travels, which have been publish'd in different Languages from the earliest Times, down to September 8th. 1787. Vol. 1.
  by: Berchtold, Leopold von, 1759-1809
  Published: (1789)
• Micrographia illustrata, OR, The Knowledge of the MICROSCOPE Explain'd: Together with an ACCOUNT of A New Invented UNIVERSAL, Single or Double, MICROSCOPE, Either of which is capable of being applied to an Improv'd SOLAR APPARATUS : This TREATISE contains a Description of the Nature, Uses, and Magnifying Powers of Microscopes in general; together with full Directions how to prepare, apply, and examine, as well as preserve, all Sorts of minute Objects: Also an Account of The principal MICROSCOPICAL DISCOVERIES, that have hitherto been mentioned by the most celebrated AUTHORS, together with a great Variety of new Experiments and Observations. The WHOLE being, as it were, A NATURAL HISTORY of a Multitude of Aerial, Terrestrial, and Aquatick Animals, Seeds, Plants, &c. To which is added, A TRANSLATION of Mr. JOBLOTT's Observations on the Animalcula, that are found in many different Sorts of Infusions; AND A very particular Account of that surprising Phaenomenon, The Fresh Water Polype, translated from the French Treatise of Mr. Trembley. This WORK is compiled for the Assistance of those, who are desirous of surveying the extensive Beauties of the minute Creation; And is illustrated with 65 copper-plates, curiously engrav'd, which contain above 560 Pictures of MICROSCOPIC OBJECTS
  by: Adams, George, 1709-1772
  Published: (1747)
• An ESSAY to direct and extend the Inquiries of PATRIOTIC TRAVELLERS; with further Observations on the Means of preserving the Life Health, & Properly of the unexperienced in their Journies by Land and Sea. ALSO a Series Questions, interesting to Society & Humanity, necessary to be proposed for Solution to Men o all ranks & Employments, & of all Nations and Governments, comprising the most serious Points relative to the Objects of all Travels. To which is Annexed a List of English and foreign Works, intended for the Instruction and Benefit of Travellers, & a Catalogue of the most interesting European Travels, which have been published in different Languages from the earliest Times, down to September, 8th 1787. By Court Leopold Berchtold, Knight of the military Order of the St. Stephen of Tuscany &c. &c. Vol. II
  by: Berchtold, Leopold von, 1759-1809
  Published: (1789)
• THE STATE OF THE POOR: OR, AN HISTORY OF THE LABOURING CLASSES IN ENGLAND, FROM THE CONQUEST TO THE PRESENT PERIOD : In which are particulary considered, THEIR DOMESTIC ECONOMY, WITH RESPECT TO DIET, DRESS, FUEL, AND HABITATION; And the various Plans which, from time to time, have been proposed, and adpoted, for the RELIEF of the POOR: TOGETHER WITH PAROCHIAL REPORTS Relative to the Administration of Work-houses, and Houses of Industry: the State of Friendly Societies; and other Public Institutions; in several Agricultural, Commercial, and Manufacturing, Districts. WITH A LARGE APPENDIX; CONTAINING A COMPARATIVE AND CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF THE PRICES OF LABOUR, OF PROVISIONS, AND OF OTHER COMMODITIES; AN ACCOUNT OF THE POOR IN SCOTLAND; AND MANY ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS ON SUBJECTS OF NATIONAL IMPORTANCE
  by: Eden, Frederic Morton, 1766-1809
  Published: (1797)
• THE STATE OF THE POOR: OR, AN HISTORY OF THE LABOURING CLASSES IN ENGLAND, FROM THE CONQUEST TO THE PRESENT PERIOD : In which are particulary considered, THEIR DOMESTIC ECONOMY, WITH RESPECT TO DIET, DRESS, FUEL, AND HABITATION; And the various Plans which, from time to time, have been proposed, and adpoted, for the RELIEF of the POOR: TOGETHER WITH PAROCHIAL REPORTS Relative to the Administration of Work-houses, and Houses of Industry: the State of Friendly Societies; and other Public Institutions; in several Agricultural, Commercial, and Manufacturing, Districts. WITH A LARGE APPENDIX; CONTAINING A COMPARATIVE AND CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF THE PRICES OF LABOUR, OF PROVISIONS, AND OF OTHER COMMODITIES; AN ACCOUNT OF THE POOR IN SCOTLAND; AND MANY ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS ON SUBJECTS OF NATIONAL IMPORTANCE
  by: Eden, Frederic Morton, 1766-1809
  Published: (1797)