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Rental of Red Moss, in Sutton

9 Jun 1675

[Former ref: MCM 502]

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Title: The song of Moses on passing the Red Sea

Author: Hill, Aaron

Attribution: [The Plain Dealer], vol.2; [Bible]

Date(s): 1725 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 67

Contents: Religious poem, Moses' song of praise and thanksgiving to God after the Israelites' safe crossing of the Red Sea and the drowning of Pharaoh and the Egyptians; paraphrasing Exodus 15. Transcribed from "The Plain Dealer", no.95, 15 February 1725.

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The tale of the robin-red-breast : a poem

Stacy, Edmund (1710-1715)

MDCCX [1710]

The author of the Black bird's tale = Edmund Stacy -- ESTC. Final page of advertisements. Indexed in: Foxon,

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Opere di Francesco Redi (v.1)

Redi, Francesco (1626-1698); Stasi, Michele F

1778

"Vita di Francesco Redi... ": v. 1, p. 1-12. Engr. title-pages.

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Opere di Francesco Redi (v.2)

Redi, Francesco (1626-1698); Stasi, Michele F

1778

"Vita di Francesco Redi... ": v. 1, p. 1-12. Engr. title-pages.

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Opere di Francesco Redi (v.3)

Redi, Francesco (1626-1698); Stasi, Michele F

1778

"Vita di Francesco Redi... ": v. 1, p. 1-12. Engr. title-pages.

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Opere di Francesco Redi (v.4)

Redi, Francesco (1626-1698); Stasi, Michele F

1778

"Vita di Francesco Redi... ": v. 1, p. 1-12. Engr. title-pages.

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Opere di Francesco Redi (v.5)

Redi, Francesco (1626-1698); Stasi, Michele F

1778

"Vita di Francesco Redi... ": v. 1, p. 1-12. Engr. title-pages.

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Opere di Francesco Redi (v.6)

Redi, Francesco (1626-1698); Stasi, Michele F

1778

"Vita di Francesco Redi... ": v. 1, p. 1-12. Engr. title-pages.

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Opere di Francesco Redi (v.7)

Redi, Francesco (1626-1698); Stasi, Michele F

1778

"Vita di Francesco Redi... ": v. 1, p. 1-12. Engr. title-pages.

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Francisci Redi Experimenta circa generationem insectorum

Redi, Francesco (1626-1698)

1671

Added t.p. engraved by Romeyn de Hooghe. Added t.p. has title: Fr. Redi De insectis. Last page erroneously numbered 230. Illustrations by or after Romeyn de Hooghe.

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Francisci Redi... Opuscula varia physiologica : tribus voluminibus contenta (v.1)

Redi, Francesco (1626-1698)

1729

Each part has separate title page.

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