A selection of a few of the more prominent books published in each year in New Burlington Street during the sixty years 1829-1888

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  A list of the principal publications issued from New Burlington Street during the year 1829[-1898]

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  1681. Apollo Anglicanus, the English Apollo: : assisting all persons in the right understanding of this years revolution, as also of things past, present, and to come. With necessary tables plain and useful. A twofold kalendar, viz. Julian or English, Gregorian or foreign computations, more plain and full than any other, with the sun and moons risings, and settings daily observed, of general use for most men. Being the first after bissextile or leap-year. To which is added the good and bad days in each month: also certain brief aphorisms, and excellent astrological observations, concerning diseases and sick persons, with a rational discourse pertinent thereunto, a modest defence of the art it self, being the substance of what Sir Christopher Heydon long since has written, contracted into the tops of twelve pages, and lastly a curious secret from Miraldus to know the plenty and scarcity of corn in any year, which if well practiced may be of great use to farmers and such persons that are

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  The Bindley Granger. : A catalogue of the very valuable collection of British portraits, from the reign of Egbert to the revolution of 1688; (arranged according to their several classes) the property of the late eminent amateur James Bindley, Esq. F.A.S. of Somerset Place, comprising a capital assemblage of extraordinary rare, curious and unique prints, unrivalled for excellency of preservation, and brilliancy of impression; interspersed with numerous elegant drawings in colours, from original pictures, never yet engraved: the whole selected with the most distinguished taste and experience from all the celebrated collections that have transpired during a period of sixty years

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  Delights for the ingenious, : in above fifty select and choice emblems, divine and moral, ancient and modern. Curiously ingraven upon copper plates· With fifty delightful poems and lots for the more lively illustration of each emblem, whereby instruction and good counsel may be promoted and furthered by an honest and pleasant recreation. To which is prefixed an incomparable poem, entituled Majesty in misery, or an imploration to the King of Kings. Written by His late Majesty K. Charles the First, with his own hand, during his captivity in Carisbrook Castle, in the Isle of Wight, 1648. With an emblem. Collected by R.B. author of the History of the wars of England, Remarks of London, and Admirable curiosities, &c

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