City Readers Digital Historic Collections at the New York Society Library

Dialogues concerning education. By Mr. David Fordyce, Late Professor of Philosophy of Marishal College, in the University of Aberdeen.

A course of lectures on elocution

A medicinal dictionary; including physic, surgery, anatomy, chymistry, and botany, in all their branches relative to medicine. Together with a history of drugs; with copper plates. By R. James, M.D.

A new institute of the imperial or, civil law

The heads of illustrious persons of Great Britain, engraven by Mr. Houbraken, and Mr. Vertue. With their lives and characters. By Thomas Birch, A.M. F.R.S.

Remarks on the life and writings of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick’s Dublin, in a series of letters from John Earl of Orrery, to his son, the Honourable Hamilton Boyle.

The dramatic works of Sir Richard Steele, Knt. Containing, the funeral. The tender husband. The lying lover. The conscious lovers. To which is prefixed, an account of his life and writings.

A voyage into the Levant

Experiments and observations on electricity, made at Philadelphia in America, by Benjamin Franklin, L.L.D. and F.R.S. To which are added, letters and papers on philosophical subjects. The Whole corrected, methodized, improved, and now first collected into one Volume, and illustrated with copper plates.

The Roman history from the foundation of Rome to the battle of Actium

The connoisseur / by Mr. Town, critic and censor-general

Letters and memorials of state, in the reigns of Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth, King James, King Charles the First, part of the reign of King Charles the Second, and Oliver's usurpation

Plutarch’s Lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and William Langhorne, M.A. In six volumes.

Britannia, or, a chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, together with the adjacent islands / written in Latin by William Camden ... and translated into English, with additions and improvements.

A general dictionary, historical and critical

The commentaries of Cæsar, translated into English. To which is prefixed a Discourse concerning the Roman art of war. By William Duncan, ... In two volumes. ...

Dionysius Longinus On the sublime / translated from the Greek, with notes and observations, and some account of the life, writings and character of the author by William Smith, A.M. Rector of Trinity in Chester [Seven lines of quotation].

The letters of Sir Thomas Fitzosborne on several subjects.

Biographia britannica, or, The lives of the most eminent persons who have flourished in Great Britain and Ireland

The age of Lewis XIV / translated from the French of M. de Voltaire.

The female spectator.

An historical and chronological deduction of the origin of commerce

Of the nature of the gods

The works in verse and prose, of William Shenstone, Esq.

Romæ antiquæ notitia

The general history of Spain. From the first peopling of it by Tubal, till the death of King Ferdinand, who united the crowns of Castile and Aragon. With a continuation to the death of King Philip III. Written in Spanish, by the R.F.F. John de Mariana. To which are added two supplements, the first by F. Ferdinand Camargo y Salcedo, the other by F. Basil Varen de Soto, bringing it down to the present reign. The whole translated from the Spanish by Capt John Stevens.

The history of England from the accession of Iames I to the elevation of the House of Hanover. By Catharine Macaulay. Edit. III. ...

Letters concerning the English nation. By Mr. de Voltaire.

An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea

A defence of the Christian revelation, on two very important points; as contained, in one treatise, intituled, Observations on the history and evidences of the resurrection of Jesus Christ; by Gilbert West, Esq; Clerk Extraordinary of His Majesty’s most Honourable Privy Council

The works of Alexander Pope, Esq; complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements

Emilius; or, A treatise of education. Translated form the Frenceh of J.J. Rousseau, citizen of Geneva. In three volumes.

The eight volumes of letters writ by a Turkish spy, who liv'd five and forty years undiscover'd at Paris

The history of the revolutions of Portugal.

The life and writings of Philip late Duke of Wharton. In two volumes. ..

Memorials of the English affairs

The life of Cardinal Wolsey. With several copper plates. By Richard Fiddes, D. D. Chaplain to the Right Honourable Robert Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer

A poetical translation of the works of Horace

Philosophical transactions. Giving some account of the present undertakings, studies and labours of the ingenious, in many considerable parts of the world. ...

The Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated, on the Principles of a Religious Deist, from the Omission of the Doctrine of a Future State of Reward and Punishment in the Jewish Dispensation

An essay towards the theory of the ideal or intelligible world. Design’d for two parts. The First considering it Absolutely in it self, and the Second in Relation to Human Understanding. Part 1. By John Norris, Rector of Bemerton, near Sarum

Hudibras, in three parts, written in the time of the late wars

The history of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero. By Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Library-Keeper of the University of Cambridge. ...

Father Malebranche’s Treatise concerning the search after truth. The whole work compleat. To which is added the author’s Treatise of nature, and grace. Being a consequence of the principles contain’d in the search

Astro-Theology

Medicina gymnastica

The history of the revolutions in Spain, from the decadence of the Roman Empire, and the first foundation of the monarchy, to the renunciation of King Philip V. and the accession of Lewis I. ... In three parts, divided into five volumes. Written in French. And approv’d by the Abbot Vertot. Made English ... and illustrated with notes, by Mr. Morgan.

Scanderbeg

A new method of studying history, geography, and chronology. With a catalogue of the chief historians of all nations, ... Written originally in French by M. Languet Du Fresnoy, ... And now made English, with variety of improvements and corrections. To which is added, a dissertation by Count Scipio Maffei ... In two volumes. By Richard Rawlinson, ...

A compleat system of opticks in four books, viz. a popular, a mathematical, a mechanical, and a philosophical treatise. To which are added remarks upon the whole. By Robert Smith LL. D. Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at Cambridge, and Master of Mechanicks to his Majesty.

The sacred and prophane history of the world connected, from the creation of the world to the dissolution of the Assyrian Empire ... By Samuel Shuckford, ...

Julian. Or a discourse concerning the earthquake and fiery eruption, which defeated that Emperor’s attempt to rebuild the temple at Jerusalem. In Which The reality of a divine Interposition is shewn; The Objections to it are answered; And The nature of that Evidence which demands the assent of every reasonable man to a miraculous fact, is considered and explained. By the Rev. Mr. Warburton, Preacher to the Hon. Society of Lincoln’s Inn.

The memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz. Being the observations he made in his ... travels ... thro’ Germany, Flanders, Italy, Holland, France, England, &c. ...

The Present state of the republick of letters. For ...

The practice of perspective

The posthumous works of Dr. Thomas Parnell, late Arch-Deacon of Clogher; containing poems moral and divine

The letters of Pliny the Younger, with observations on each letter; and an essay on Pliny’s life, Addressed To Charles Lord Boyle. By John Earl of Orrery. ...

Philosophical principles of religion, natural and revealed. In two parts. ... By George Cheyne, ...

A defence of the Christian revelation, on two very important points; as contained, in one treatise, intituled, Observations on the history and evidences of the resurrection of Jesus Christ; by Gilbert West, Esq; Clerk Extraordinary of His Majesty’s most Honourable Privy Council

The philosophical and theological works of the late truly learned John Hutchinson, Esq; In twelve volumes. Vol. I. Moses’s Principia, Part I. ... Vol. II. Moses’s Principia, Part II. ... Vol. III. Moses’s Sine Principio; or, the meaning of the names and titles of God; ... Vol. IV. The confusion of tongues, and trinity of the gentiles; ... Vol. V. Power essential and mechanical ... Vol. VI. Glory or Gravity, or Glory Essential; ... Vol. VII. The Hebrew writings perfect. ... Vol. VIII. Containing the religion of Satan, or natural religion; and the data in Christianity, Part I. ... Vol. IX. The Data in Christianity, Part II. Vol. X. The Human Frame; ... Vol XI. Glory Mechanical; or the agents of nature, ... Vol. XII. A collection of several tracts. on the instincts in the several orders of creatures. ... With indexes.

A treatise of the laws of nature. By the Right Reverend ... Richard Cumberland, Lord Bishop of Peterborough. Made English from the Latin by John Maxwell, ... To which is prefix’d, an introduction ...

A general ecclesiastical history from the nativity of our Blessed Saviour to the first establishment of Christianity by human laws, under the Emperor Constantine the Great. Containing the Space of about 313 Years. With so much of the Jewish and Roman History as is Necessary and Convenient to illustrate the Work. To which is added, a large chronological table of all the Roman and ecclesiastical affairs, included in the same Period of Time. By Laurence Echard, A. M. Arch-Deacon of Stowe. ...

The universal dictionary of trade and commerce, translated from the French of the celebrated Monsieur Savary, Inspector-General of the manufactures for the King, at the Custom-house of Paris

The whole critical works of Monsieur Rapin, in two volumes. ... Newly translated into English, by Basil Kennet, ... and others.

A collection of the state papers of John Thurloe, Esq; secretary, first, to the Council of State, and afterwards to the two Protectors, Oliver and Richard Cromwell. In seven volumes. containing authentic memorials of the English affairs from the year 1638, to the restoration of King Charles II. Published from the originals, formerly in the library of John Lord Somers, Lord High Chancellor of England; and since in that of Sir Joseph Jekyll, Knt. late Master of the Rolls. Including also a considerable number of original letters and papers, communicated by His Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury from the library at Lambeth, the Right Honourable the Earl of Shelburn, and other hands. The whole digested into an exact order of time. To which is prefixed, the life of Mr. Thurloe

The history of England from the accession of Iames I to the elevation of the House of Hanover. By Catharine Macaulay. Edit. III. ...

Essays on the Characteristics.

Matho

A view of Sir Isaac Newton’s philosophy.

A system of moral philosophy, by the late Reverend and learned Mr. Henry Grove, ... Published from the author’s manuscript, with his latest improvements and corrections, By Thomas Amory. In two volumes.

The oceana and other works of Iames Harrington, with an account of his life by Iohn Toland.

The true intellectual system of the universe

Vegetable staticks

The religion of nature delineated. By Mr Wollaston. The seventh edition. To which is added, a preface containing a general account of the life, character, and writings of the author

L. Junius Moderatus Columella of husbandry. In twelve books

The spirit of laws. Translated from the French of M. de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu. By Thomas Nugent, LL. D.

Philosophia Britannica

The general history of China. Containing a geographical, historical, chronological, political and physical description of the Empire of China, Chinese-Tartary, Corea and Thibet. Including an Exact and Particular Account of their Customs, Manners, Ceremonies, Religion, Arts and Sciences. The whole adorn’d with curious maps, and Variety of copper plates. Done from the French of P. du Halde. ... . The third edition corrected.

Tables of antient coins, weights, and measures, explained and exemplified in several dissertations.

The religious philosopher

The law of nations; or principles of the law of nature

The history of oracles. In two dissertations; wherein are proved, I. That the oracles were not given out by dæmons; ... II. That the oracles did not cease at the coming of Jesus Christ; ... By M. de Fontenelle, ... Translated from the best edition of the original French.

Poems, &c. Written upon several occasions, and to several persons. By Edmond Waller, Esq; ...

Poems on several occasions. Written by Dr. Thomas Parnell, late Arch-Deacon of Clogher ...

The works of Virgil

The history of Polybius, the Megalopolitan

The history of the colony of Massachusets-Bay, from the first settlement thereof in 1628. until its incorporation with the colony of Plimouth, province of Main, &c. by the Charter of King William and Queen Mary, in 1691. [One line in Latin from Pliny] By Mr. Hutchinson, lieutenant-governor of the Massachusets province.

Fables

The characters, or, The manners of the present age ...

Poems on several occasions.

The present state of the Ottoman Empire

Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica / Isaaco Newtono.