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Miscellaneous Tracts, a collection of 29 works in 3 volumes, including: BARBIER, STEPHEN. AN EXPEDIENT TO PAY THE PUBLICK DEBTS. LONDON: J. ROBERTS, 1719, LETTER TO THE KING IN LATIN, TEXT IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH, [GOLDSMITHS 5555]; TATE, ROBERT. A PRACTICAL TREATISE UPON SEVERAL DIFFERENT AND USEFUL SUBJECTS. LONDON: W.S. FOR J. WILFORD, 1732, PP.115–116 CONTAIN A LIST OF ARCHBISHOPRICS OF THE SPANISH WEST INDIES, [SABIN 94404]; SOME CONSIDERATIONS UPON TAXES, AND UPON THE DEBTS OF THE NATION. ETON: J. POTE, TO BE SOLD BY W. OWEN, LONDON, [1749]; LOCKMAN, JOHN. TO THE LONG-CONCEAL'D FIRST PROMOTER OF THE CAMBRICK AND TEA-BILLS, AN EPISTLE. LONDON: FOR THE AUTHOR, TO BE SOLD BY M. COOPER, 1746, FINAL ADVERTISEMENT LEAF, [FOXON L224], CROPPED THROUGHOUT; RULES AND ORDERS FOR THE ROYAL ACADEMY AT WOOLWICH. LONDON: J. PEELE AND W. WILKINS, 1741, WITH FINAL BLANK LEAF, SIGNED BY FITZWILLIAM PLUMPTRE ON TITLE-PAGE; WITH 6 OTHERS, TOGETHER 11 WORKS IN ONE VOLUME Establishment of Colonel Graeme's Regiment; Lieut. Colonel Barre's Regiment and Major Hamilton's Corps; 3 manuscript leaves detailing the cost of staff, [18th century]; Seasonable considerations relating to the smugglers. London: W. Strahan, 1746, [Goldsmiths 8217]; Corporation of London. The covenants of an indenture of apprenticeship... for the use of the apprentices of the City of London. London: John Clarke 1748, shaved at head and fore-edge; [Gresham College] A brief representation of the original and subsequent state of Gresham College. [18th century], manuscript on paper, 21pp.; An authentick account of the measures and precautions used at Venice, by the Magistrate of the Office of Health, for the preservation of the publick health. London: Edward Owen, 1752, [Wellcome II, p.75]; Irwin, Christopher. A summary of the principles and scope of a method... for finding the longitude at sea. London: R. and J. Dodsley, 1760, folding engraved plate; with 5 others, together 11 works in one volume Gardiner, Richard. Memoirs of the siege of Quebec, capital of all Canada, and of the retreat of Monsieur de Bourlemaque... London: R. and J. Dodsley, 1761, [Sabin 26630; Staton & Tremaine 284], rare; Middleton, Conyers. Dissertationis de servili medicorum conditione appendix, seu defensionis pars secunda. London, 1761, [Wellcome IV, p.132]; An authentic account of the proceedings of their High Mightinesses, the states of Holland and West-Friezeland, on the complaint led before them by His Excellency Sir Joseph Yorke...concerning hostilities committed in the River of Bengal. London: T. Becket and P.A. de Hondt, 1762, [cf. Landwehr, VOC 161]; with 4 others, together 7 works in one volume 3 volumes, 4to, contemporary calf, bindings slightly worn and rubbed