An Introduction to chronology: containing an account of time; also of the most remarkable cycles, epoch's, era's, periods, and moveable feasts. To which is added, a brief account of the several methods proposed for the alteration of the style, the reforming the calendar

Hodgson, James, 1672-1755

Printed for J. Hinton, London, 1747.

529 H66I

xv, [1], 85, [1] p. ; 20 cm.

Mémoire sur les polypes à bouquet, et sur ceux en entonnoir ... tiré des Transactions philosophiques

Needham, J. T. Nouvelle découverte faites avec le microscope

Trembley, Abraham, 1710-1784

D'Elie Luzac, fils, À Leide, 1747.

Translated from Royal Society of London. Philosophical transactions, v.43, no.474. p.169-183. (506.42:R82p)

591.8 N28.T

[137]-179 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.

De aestu maris: Dissertatio habita a P.P. Soc. Jesu in Collegio Romano, anno 1747, mense Julii dei 11

Boscovich, Ruggero Giuseppe, 1711-1787 | Boscovich, Ruggero Giuseppe, 1711-1787

Ex typographia Komarek, Romae, [1747]

Crowther. At head of title: A.M.D.G. Title vignette.

530.88 B65, NO.1

LI p. ; 24 cm.

Noceti, Carlo, 1694-1759 | Noceti, Carlo, 1694-1759 | Boscovich, Ruggero Giuseppe, 1711-1787

Ex typographia Palladis, Excudebant Nicolaus et Marcus Palearini, Romae, 1747.

Printers' monogram on p. [18] and [88]; publisher's device at end.

523.59 N67

[12], 127, [1] p., 2 folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.

Chronicon rusticum-commerciale; or, Memoirs of wool: being a collection of history and argument, concerning the woolen manufacture and woolen trade in general ... : also an account of the several laws ... for preventing the exploration of raw wool

Smith, John, fl. 1742-1757

Printed for T. Osborne, London, 1747.

Includes bibliographical references.

677 Sm5c v.1, 2

2 v. ; 20 cm.

Nouvelle découvertes faites avec le microscope

Needham, John Turberville, 1713-1781 | Trembley, Abraham, 1710-1784

D'Elie Luzac, fils, À'Leide, 1747.

591.8 N28.t

[16], 179, [1] p. : ill. ; 17 cm.

Tentamina electrica tandem aliquando hydraulicae chymiae et vegetabilibus utilia

Bose, Georg Matthias, 1710-1761

Apud Io. Ioach Ahlfeldium, Wittembergae, 1747.

Title vignette. Contains the author's 4th and 5th Commentaries; for the first three Commentaries see his Tentamina electrica ... 1744. Includes bibliographical references.

537 B64TE

[8], 50 p. ; 23 cm.

The motion of fluids, natural and artificial: in particular that of the air and water

Clare, M. (Martin), d. 1751

Printed for A. Ward [etc.], London, 1747.

Later published with title: A treatise on the motion of fluids.

532 C54

8 p. l., 375, [25] p., 9 leaves of plates (fold.) : illus. ; 20 cm.

Alembert, Jean Le Rond d', 1717-1783 | Deutsche Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin

Chez A. Haude & J.C. Spener, A Berlin, 1747.

Alembert's work, in Latin, has caption title: Meditationes in generalem ventorum causam. The two competing works, in French and German, each have special t.p., with titles: Recherches physiques et mathematiques sur la theorie des vents reglés (p. [137]-176); Versuch einer Bestimmung der Gesetze der Winde (p. [177]-224). Includes bibliographical references.

551.54 AL2R

xxiv, 224 p., [7] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.

Medical essays and observations

Philosophical Society of Edinburgh

Printed by W. and T. Ruddimans, for Messrs. Hamilton and Balfour, Edinburgh, 1747.

Edited by the Philosophical Society of Edinburgh. Vols. numbered 1-4, 5 pt. 1, 5 pt.2. Includes bibliographical references.

610.4 M462.3 5v. in 6

5 v. in 6, [20] folded leaves of plates : ill., tab. ; 17 cm.

Della formazione de' fulmini trattato

Maffei, Scipionemarchese, 1675-1755

Presso Giannalberto Tumermani, In Verona, 1747.

Signatures: pi A-2A 2B. Includes bibliographical references and index.

537.4 M265

[8], 189, [6] p. ; 24 cm.

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 being applied to an improv'd solar apparatus

Adams, George, 1709-1772 | Trembley, Abraham, 1710-1784 | Joblot, Louis.

Printed for, and sold by the author, and by Samuel Birt, London, 1747.

578 AD12M.2

iii, 4-16, 263, [1] p., 65 folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.

The history of the first discovery and settlement of Virginia: being an essay towards a general history of this colony

Stith, William, 1707-1755

Printed by William Parks, Williamsburg, [Va.], 1747.

Three known variants exist of this work. In this variant, numbers 247-256 are repeated in the pagination; p. 104 and 323 are misnumbered 410 and 223 respectively; and p. 21 and 27 in the Appendix lack a single rule over note. The Appendix (v, [1], 34 p. at end) has special title page: An appendix to the first part of the history of Virginia; containing a collection of such ancient charters or letters patent, as related to that period of time, and are still extant in our publick offices in the capitol, or in other authentic papers and records. Williamsburg: Printed by W. Parks, 1747.

975.5 ST5

viii, 331 [i.e. 341], [1], v, [1], 34 p. ; 20 cm.

Tentamina de causa electricitatis: quibus brevis historia de nonnullis auctoribus, qui hanc præcipue` excoluerunt materiam, præmissa est

Windler a Stortewagen, Peter Johann.

Ex Regia Typographia Seraphini Porsile, Neapoli, 1747.

Title vignette engraved by Francesco de Grado.

537 W723T

[16], 28 p., [3] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.

The history of New-England: containing an impartial account of the civil and ecclesiastical affairs of the country, to the year of Our Lord, 1700. : To which is added, the present state of New-England. With a ... map ... an appendix ... In two volumes. / By Daniel Neal, A.M

Neal, Daniel, 1678-1743

Printed for A. Ward, in Little Britain; T. Longman and T. Shewell in Paternoster-row; J. Oswald in the Poultry; A. Millar in the Strand; and J. Brackstone, in Cornhill, London, M DCCXLVII. [1747]

Edition statement precedes author statement on t.p.

VGN 974 N25H.2 V.2

2 v. : map ; 21 cm. (8vo)

Observations sur l'électricité: ou l'on táche d'expliquer son méchanisme & ses effets sur l'oeconomie animale : avec des remarques sur son usage

Louis, (Antoine)M, 1723-1792

Chez Delaguette, Paris, 1747.

537 L92O

xxiv, 175 [3] p. ; 17 cm.

Nollet, (Jean Antoine)abbé, 1700-1770 | Vazquez y Morales, José.

En la imprenta del Mercurio, En Madrid, 1747.

Translation of: Essai sur l'électricité des corps. "Historia de la electricidad" (lxvii p.) by translator. Cf. BN v. 125, 486. Signatures: [par.]-[3par.] A-H I K A-Q R. Errata: p. [22] Pp.l-lxvii: Historia de la electricidad, [por D. Joseph Vazquez y Morales] Includes bibliographical references.

537 N72.S

[24], lxvij, [9], 131 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.

Nollet, (Jean Antoine)abbé, 1700-1770 | Watson, WilliamSir, 1715-1787

Presso Giambattista Pasquali, In Venezia, 1747.

Translation of: Essai sur l'électricité des corps / abbé Nollet ; & A sequel to the Experiments and observations tending to illustrate the nature and properties of electricity / Sir William Watson. "Aggiunta d'esperienze e d'osservazioni" (p. [195]-254) is a translation of A sequel to the Experiments and observations tending to illustrate the nature and properties of electricity.

537 N72.I

254 p., 5 folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.

A proper answer to a late scurrilous libel, entitled, An apology for the conduct of a late celebrated second-rate minister

Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754

Printed for M. Cooper, London, 1747.

942 PAM. V.25, NO.5

iv, 44 p. ; 20 cm.

Plain truth; or, Serious considerations on the present state of the city of Philadelphia, and province of Pennsylvania

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

Franklin, Philadelphia], 1747.

Written and printed by Benjamin Franklin. On verso to title-page a woodcut of Hercules and the wagoner. See the Princeton university library chronicle, Vol.VIII, No.2, Feb.,1947, p.96.

974.8 F85

22 p. ; duodecimo.