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A Study of the Textile Art in Its Relation to the Development of Form and Ornament Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-'85, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, (pages 189-252)

Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933

A Study of the Textile Art in Its Relation to the Development of Form and Ornament Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the S...

Indian textile fabrics -- North AmericaDecoration and ornamentTextile industry
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A summary of the history, construction and effects in warfare of the projectile-throwing engines of the ancients, with a treatise on the structure, power and management of Turkish and other Oriental bows of mediæval and later times

Payne-Gallwey, Ralph, Sir, 1848-1916

A summary of the history, construction and effects in warfare of the projectile-throwing engines of the ancients, with a treatise on the structure, power a...

Bow and arrowMilitary art and science -- HistoryEngines of war
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A Week at Waterloo in 1815 Lady De Lancey's Narrative: Being an Account of How She Nursed Her Husband, Colonel Sir William Howe De Lancey, Quartermaster-General of the Army, Mortally Wounded in the Great Battle

De Lancey, Magdalene, Lady, 1793-1822; Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 [Contributor]; Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 [Contributor]; Ward, B. R. (Bernard Rowland), 1863- [Editor]

A Week at Waterloo in 1815 Lady De Lancey's Narrative: Being an Account of How She Nursed Her Husband, Colonel Sir William Howe De Lancey, Quartermaster-Ge...

De Lancey, William Howe, Sir, 1778-1815Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815
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Alchemy: Ancient and Modern Being a Brief Account of the Alchemistic Doctrines, and Their Relations, to Mysticism on the One Hand, and to Recent Discoveries in Physical Science on the Other Hand; Together with Some Particulars Regarding the Lives and Teachings of the Most Noted Alchemists

Redgrove, H. Stanley (Herbert Stanley), 1887-1943

Alchemy: Ancient and Modern Being a Brief Account of the Alchemistic Doctrines, and Their Relations, to Mysticism on the One Hand, and to Recent Discoverie...

Alchemy -- History
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American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 01

Smith, J. Jay (John Jay), 1798-1881; Watson, John F. (John Fanning), 1779-1860

American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 01 — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources.

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- SourcesAutographs -- United States -- Facsimiles
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American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 02

Smith, J. Jay (John Jay), 1798-1881; Watson, John F. (John Fanning), 1779-1860

American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 02 — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources.

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- SourcesAutographs -- United States -- Facsimiles
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American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 03

Smith, J. Jay (John Jay), 1798-1881; Watson, John F. (John Fanning), 1779-1860

American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 03 — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources.

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- SourcesAutographs -- United States -- Facsimiles
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American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 04

Smith, J. Jay (John Jay), 1798-1881; Watson, John F. (John Fanning), 1779-1860

American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 04 — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources.

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- SourcesAutographs -- United States -- Facsimiles
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American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 05

Smith, J. Jay (John Jay), 1798-1881; Watson, John F. (John Fanning), 1779-1860

American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 05 — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources.

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- SourcesAutographs -- United States -- Facsimiles
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American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 06

Smith, J. Jay (John Jay), 1798-1881; Watson, John F. (John Fanning), 1779-1860

American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 06 — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources.

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- SourcesAutographs -- United States -- Facsimiles
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American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 07

Smith, J. Jay (John Jay), 1798-1881; Watson, John F. (John Fanning), 1779-1860

American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 07 — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources.

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- SourcesAutographs -- United States -- Facsimiles
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American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 08

Smith, J. Jay (John Jay), 1798-1881; Watson, John F. (John Fanning), 1779-1860

American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 08 — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources.

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- SourcesAutographs -- United States -- Facsimiles
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American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 09

Smith, J. Jay (John Jay), 1798-1881; Watson, John F. (John Fanning), 1779-1860

American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 09 — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources.

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- SourcesAutographs -- United States -- Facsimiles
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American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 10

Smith, J. Jay (John Jay), 1798-1881; Watson, John F. (John Fanning), 1779-1860

American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Part 10 — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources.

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- SourcesAutographs -- United States -- Facsimiles
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