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Longitude to be found out with a new invented instrument, both by sea and land. Also, some reasons for finding it thereby, extracted from the three years observations made at Islington by Dr. Edmund Halley, Savilian Professor of Geometry in Oxford, for knowing the true place of the moon, and which now are inserted in Mr. Street's Caroline tables. With a better method for discovering longitude, than that lately propos'd by Mr. Whiston and Mr. Ditton / written by R.B. Secretary to the Honourable Sir Francis Wheeler, when admiral and general in an expedition to Martineco.

The remnant found, or, The place of Israel's hiding discovered : being a summary of proofs, showing that the Jews of Daghistan of the Caspian Sea are the remnant of the Ten Tribes : the result of personal investigation during a missionary tour of eight months in Georgia, by permission of the Russian government, in the years 1837 and 1838 / by the Rev. Jacob Samuel, senior missionary to the Jews for India, Persia and Arabia.

The sea-side : a series of short essays and poems, on various subjects, suggested by a temporary residence at a Watering Place / by the Rev. John East.

A new and complete system of universal geography, or An authentic history and interesting description of the whole world and its inhabitants : comprehending a copious and entertaining account of all the empires, kingdoms, states, republics and colonies of Asia, Africa, America, and Europe; as consisting of oceans, continents, islands, promontories, capes, bays, peninsulas, isthmuses, gulphs, lakes, rivers, canals, harbours, mountains, volcanoes, deserts, &c. with their respective situations, extent, latitude, longitude, boundaries, climate, air, soil, metals, minerals, vegetable productions, and every curiosity, natural and artificial, worthy of notice throughout the face of nature, both by land and water. Likewise, an exact account of the population, military and civil governments, revenues, laws, trade, commerce, arts, sciences, manufactures, agriculture, religion, customs, language, manners, genius, habits, ceremonies, amusements, and general character and pursuits of the various nations of the Earth.--Including, details of the most remarkable battles, sieges, sea-fights, and revolutions, that have taken place in different parts of the habitable globe. With faithful accounts of all the new discoveries, that have been made by the most celebrated navigators of various nations, from Columbus, the first discoverer of America, to the death of the renowned Captain Cook, and those who have succeeded him, to the present time. Also, interesting extracts from the most authentic narratives of modern travellers, and the missionaries who have been sent out by different societies; forming a complete collection of voyages and travels, illustrative of the present state of the known world. To which will be subjoined, a useful compendium of astronomy, with remarks on the use of the globes, &c. The whole concluding with a copious index, upon a plan entirely new, and designed to form a general gazetteer of the world / by Christopher Kelly, Esq. ; embellished with numerous engravings, executed by artists of the first ability, and illustrated by correct statistical tables, and a new set of accurate maps, forming an ornamental and complete atlas.

A place to begin : St Andrews by the Northern Sea / . commentary written by Tom Wright, spoken by Gordon Jackson ; directed and photographed by Mark Littlewood ; a Pelicula film for Films of Scotland and the Royal Burgh of St Andrews

Cannon Beach : a place by the sea / by Terence O'Donnell.

A little place down by the sea / W E Dulmage ; H O Clint.

A place by the sea : excavations at Sewerby Cottage Farm, Bridlington / Chris Fenton-Thomas ; with contributions by Alex Bayliss ... [et al.] ; illustrations by Charlotte Bentley ... [et al.].

A nice little place by the sea : the story of Aberdour's maritime past / Peter Drumm.

walls have fallen at the margins a place for o a k thrown ashore by the sea the descent into root-ways leaves and water knots of grey rope they are a d r i f t / Autumn Richardson, Richard Skelton.

Fortrose: a garden city by the sea. A description of the place, with contributions on its antiquities, flora, geology and meteorology / [by] St. Duthac [i.e. D. Fraser]. [With plates and illustrations, including plans.]