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Travels through Spain, with a view to illustrate the natural history and physical geography of that Kingdom, in a series of letters. Including the most interesting Subjects contained in the Memoirs of don Guillermo Bowles, and other Spanish Writers, interspersed with historical anecdotes. adorned with copper-plates and a new map of Spain. With notes and observations relative to the arts, and descriptive of modern improvements. Written in the Course of a late Tour through that Kingdom. by John Talbot Dillon, Knight and Baron of the sacred Roman Empire.

John Talbot Dillon, 1780

A view of the character and public services of the late John Howard, Esq. LL.D. F.R.S. By John Aikin, M.D.

John Aikin, 1792

Fontenelle’s dialogues of the dead, in three parts. I. Dialogues of the antients. II. The antients with the moderns. III. The moderns. Translated from the French by the late John Hughes, Esq; with a reply to some remarks in a critique, call’d The judgment of Pluto, &c. And two original dialogues.

M. de Fontenelle, 1735

A view of the reign of Frederick II. of Prussia; with a parallel between that prince and Philip II. of Macedon. By John Gillies, ...

John Gillies, 1789

A voyage to the river Sierra-Leone, on the coast of Africa; containing an account of the trade and productions of the country, and of the civil and religious customs and manners of the people; in a series of letters to a friend in England. By John Matthews, Lieutenant in the Royal Navy; during his residence in that country in the years 1785, 1786, and 1787. With an additional letter on the subject of the African slave trade. Also, a chart of part of the coast of Africa, from Cape St. Ann, to the River Rionoonas; with a view of the Island Bananas.

John Matthews, 1788

A tour through the Highlands of Scotland, and the Hebride isles, in MDCCLXXXVI. By John Knox.

John Knox, 1787

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.

John Boyle Orrery, 1752

The officer’s tale

Sophia Lee;Harriet Lee, 1799

Carite and Polydorus. To which is prefixed, A treatise on morals. By J. J. Barthélemy, Author of the Travels of Anacharsis. With The life of the author.

J.-J. (Jean-Jacques) Barthélemy, 1799

The life of Baron Frederic Trenck; containing his adventures; his cruel and excessive sufferings, during ten years imprisonment, at the fortress of Magdeburg, by command of the late King of Prussia; also, anecdotes, Historical, Political, and Personal. Translated from the German, by Thomas Holcroft.

Friedrich Freiherr von der Trenck

The pleasures of hope, with other poems. By Thomas Campbell.

Thomas Campbell, 1800

Observations made in a journey through the western counties of Scotland; in the autumn of M,DCC,XCII. Relating to the scenery, antiquities, customs, and literature of these parts. By Robert Heron. In two volumes.

Robert Heron, 1793

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