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1. Edward Gilks, ornamental designer : draughtsman on wood and lithographer : 4 Fenchurch Building, Fenchurch, London.

Edward Gilks, ornamental designer : draughtsman on wood and lithographer : 4 Fenchurch Building, Fenchurch, London.
Creator:
Gilks, Edward, 1822?-
Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
1 trade card ; 11 x 12 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Mr. Ingham, general dealer, Sheffield : dealer in marine stores, cast-off wearing apparel, &c. &c.

Mr. Ingham, general dealer, Sheffield : dealer in marine stores, cast-off wearing apparel, &c. &c.
Date:
[approximately 1840?]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page) ; 19 x 13 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Thomas Miller, manufacturer of the most improved water and oil colours : (52, Long Acre), and 33, Rathbone Place, London.

Thomas Miller, manufacturer of the most improved water and oil colours : (52, Long Acre), and 33, Rathbone Place, London.
Creator:
Miller, Thomas, 1799 or 1800–1854
Date:
[approximately 1840]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 14 x 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Cemetery designs for tombs and cenotaphs, by Stephen Geary, architect ... Engraved by B. Winkles.

Cemetery designs for tombs and cenotaphs, by Stephen Geary, architect ... Engraved by B. Winkles.
Creator:
Geary, Stephen, ca. 1797–1854
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
1 p.., 20 plates. 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Egerton's views in Mexico : being a series of twelve coloured plates / executed by himself from his original drawings ; accompanied with a short description.

Egerton's views in Mexico : being a series of twelve coloured plates / executed by himself from his original drawings ; accompanied with a short description.
Creator:
Egerton, Daniel Thomas, 1797–1842
Date:
July 1st, 1840
Physical Description:
11, [1] pages ; 35 x 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Illustrations of Cairo / by Robert Hay, Esq., of Linplum ; drawn on stone by J.C. Bourne, under the superintendence of Owen B. Carter, architect.

Illustrations of Cairo / by Robert Hay, Esq., of Linplum ; drawn on stone by J.C. Bourne, under the superintendence of Owen B. Carter, architect.
Creator:
Hay, Robert, 1799–1863
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
23, [1] pages, [29] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 55 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Charles Siddall, tailor, &c., Eppleby.

Charles Siddall, tailor, &c., Eppleby.
Creator:
Siddall, Charles, 1804–
Date:
March 31st 1840
Physical Description:
1 unnumbered page ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Views of Blaise Hamlet, Henbury Church, etc.

Views of Blaise Hamlet, Henbury Church, etc.
Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
[5] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 28 x 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. John V. Harrison & Co. : (successors to R. Wootten & Co.) : (late Josh. Barton) : glue manufacturers, Grange Road, Bermondsey.

John V. Harrison & Co. : (successors to R. Wootten & Co.) : (late Josh. Barton) : glue manufacturers, Grange Road, Bermondsey.
Creator:
John V. Harrison & Co.
Date:
[approximately 1840?]
Physical Description:
1 trade card ; 7 x 9 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The Chinese sensitive leaf.

The Chinese sensitive leaf.
Date:
[approximately 184-?]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page) ; 22 x 14 cm + 2 printed 'sensitive' leaves.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Geographical and statistical memoir of the Konkun : the revenue and land tenures of the western part of India, considered with reference to their institution and present working / by Major T.B. Jervis, Engineers, E.I.C.S.

Geographical and statistical memoir of the Konkun : the revenue and land tenures of the western part of India, considered with reference to their institution and present working / by Major T.B. Jervis, Engineers, E.I.C.S.
Creator:
Jervis, T. B. (Thomas Best), 1796–1857
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
[4],149 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jane L. Jervis, Ph.D. 1978.

12. Description of a view of Macao in China : now exhibiting at the Panorama, Leicester Square / painted by the proprietor, Robert Burford.

Description of a view of Macao in China : now exhibiting at the Panorama, Leicester Square / painted by the proprietor, Robert Burford.
Creator:
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
12 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The supernatural visitor, or, Warnings from the world of spirits relating the appearance of persons after death, for the purpose of detecting murders, forewarning death, and discovering hidden treasures / by C. Williams, author of numerous popular works.

The supernatural visitor, or, Warnings from the world of spirits relating the appearance of persons after death, for the purpose of detecting murders, forewarning death, and discovering hidden treasures / by C. Williams, author of numerous popular works.
Creator:
Williams, C., active 1840
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
24 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Costumes of the members of the University of Oxford / drawn, engraved & published by N. Whittock.

Costumes of the members of the University of Oxford / drawn, engraved & published by N. Whittock.
Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([1], 17 p.) : all ill. ; 11 x 119 cm, folded to 11 x 7 cm, attached to boards 12 x 8 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. The history and antiquities of the seigniory of Holderness : in the East-Riding of the county of York, including the abbies of Meaux and Swine, with the priories of Nunkeeling and Burstall / compiled from authentic charters, records, and the unpublished manuscripts of the Rev. William Dade, remaining in the library of Burton Constable by George Poulson.

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Creator:
Poulson, George, 1783–1858
Date:
1840-1841
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., maps, plans, facsims. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. Antiquities of York / by J.S. Prout.

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Creator:
Prout, J. S. (John Skinner), 1806–1876
Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
[20] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. On the construction and decoration of the shop fronts of London : illustrated with eighteen coloured representations exhibiting the varied styles of the present period, for the use of builders, carpenters, shopkeepers, &c. / by N. Whittock ; forming an appendix to The decorative painter and glazier's guide, by the same author.

No cover image available
Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
[4], 12, 4 p., [18] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. The Glasgow Cathedral [text (tactile)].

No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1840]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 33 x 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. An introductory course of fencing.

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Creator:
Roland, George
Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
41 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. A catalogue of the very celebrated gallery of pictures of the late Sir Simon H. Clarke, Bart. removed from Oakhill, Herts : which will be sold by auction / by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their great room, King Street, St. James Square, on Friday, May 8 and Saturday, 9, 1840, at one o'clock precisely.

No cover image available
Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1840]
Physical Description:
23, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. Five lithographic views in the Isle of Man.

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Creator:
Wilkinson, G., lithographer
Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
[5] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 27 x 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. The Thames and its tributaries; : or, rambles among the rivers / by Charles Mackay ...

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Creator:
Mackay, Charles, 1814–1889
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. Diorama, Regent's Park : description of the two pictures now exhibiting : The shrine of the nativity at Bethleham / painted by M. Renoux, from a sketch made on the spot, in 1839, by David Roberts ... ; and The Queen's coronation, painted by M. Bouton ...

No cover image available
Date:
[1840]
Physical Description:
8 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. A letter to the vice-president of the Board of trade : on protection to original designs and patterns, printed upon woven fabrics ... / by James Thomson ...

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Creator:
Thomson, James, 1779–1850
Date:
[1840]
Physical Description:
[2], ii, 27, [1] p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Memoirs of Harriot, duchess of St. Albans / by Mrs. Cornwell Baron-Wilson ; in two volumes.

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Creator:
Baron-Wilson, Cornwell, Mrs., 1797–1846
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. To consumers of tobacco ... : be particular to ask for Briggs' Tobacco : I hereby guarantee that the tobacco sent out by is, is perfectly genuine ... and in case of seizure I hereby indemnify the parties against all forfeitures and penalties. (Signed) John Briggs, 32, Pavement, York.

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Creator:
Briggs, John, active 1840
Date:
[approximately 1840?]
Physical Description:
1 handbill ; 14 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. Voyage autour du monde exécuté pendant les années 1836 et 1837 sur la corvette La Bonite commandée par M. Vaillant. Physique / par M. B. Darondeau ... et M. E. Chevalier ...

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Creator:
Darondeau, B. (Benoît-Henri), 1805–1860
Physical Description:
4 volumes : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. The art of painting in oil colours : rendered familiar to every capacity : extracted from the works of the most eminent masters of the Italian, Flemish and English schools, but principally from Mr. Bardwell : together with an explanation of the method of mixing the colours to the various teints used for portraits, landscapes, &c. with various recipes and the best methods of cleaning old paintings ... / by the author of The art of drawing in perspective.

No cover image available
Creator:
Laurie, Richard Holmes
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
36 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. A residence in Circassia during the years 1837, 1838 and 1839 / by James Stanislaus Bell ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Bell, James Stanislaus
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. Architectural illustrations, history and description of Carlisle cathedral, by Robert William Billings.

No cover image available
Creator:
Billings, Robert William, 1813–1874
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
vi, 92 p. illus., XLV pl. (1 col.) incl. front., plan, 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. [Pattern book for cast iron stoves and other furniture, from the foundry of James Yates, Effingham Works, Rotherham]

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Creator:
Yates, James, 1798–1881
Date:
[ca. 1840]
Physical Description:
[192] leaves (one folded) : all ill. ; 22 x 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. On the hall and round table at Winchester / by Edward Smirke.

No cover image available
Creator:
Smirke, Edward, 1795–1875
Date:
184-?]
Physical Description:
38 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. Views of Scarborough / from drawings by Mr. H.B. Carter ; on stone by Day and Haghe, lithographers to the Queen.

No cover image available
Creator:
Carter, H. B. (Henry Barlow), 1804–1868
Date:
[1840]
Physical Description:
[4] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. Lithographic views of military operations in Canada under his excellency Sir John Colborne, G.C.B. etc. during the late insurrection / from sketches by Lord Charles Beauclerk, Captain Royal Regiment ; accompanied by notes historical and descriptive.

No cover image available
Creator:
Beauclerk, Charles, 1813–1861
Date:
MDCCCXL [1840]
Physical Description:
[4], 24 pages, [7] leaves of plates : illustrations, map ; 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. Geikie's etchings.

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Creator:
Geikie, Walter, 1795–1837
Date:
184-?]
Physical Description:
[2] p., [57] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. Catalogue of ancient and modern books in all languages on sale / by James Bohn.

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Creator:
Bohn, James, 1803–1880
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
viii, 792, [16], [16] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. Man in his relations to society / by Robert Mudie.

No cover image available
Creator:
Mudie, Robert, 1777–1842
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
ix, 292 p. col. front. 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. The history of London: illustrated by views in London & Westminster engraved by John Woods, from original drawings by Shepherd, Garland, Salmon, Topham, Clarke, Browne, Roberts, &c. Edited by William Gray Fearnside, esq., and (in continuation) by Thomas Harral ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Fearnside, W. G. (William Gray)
Date:
184-?]
Physical Description:
3 p.., 203, [1] p., 1 leaf, vi, [2], ii, 158 p. front., plates. 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. A General directory for the county of Somerset : presented gratuitously to the subscribers to the County gazette newspaper.

No cover image available
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
410 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. Voyage dans la Russie méridionale et la Crimée : par la Hongrie, la Valachie et la Moldavie / exécuté en 1837 par Mr. Anatole de Demidoff ; édition illustrée de soixante-quatre dessins par Raffet ; dédié à S.M. Nicolas Ier, empereur de toutes les Russies.

No cover image available
Creator:
Demidov, Anatolīĭ, principe di San Donato, 1812–1870
Date:
MDCCCXL-1842 [i.e., 1840-1848]
Physical Description:
6 v. : ill., music ; 28-45 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. Hindoo castes.

No cover image available
Creator:
Rodriquez, Etienne Alexander
Date:
184-]
Physical Description:
52, 9, iii, 12, 16, 12, 4, [1], 13-22 p., [35] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. Part of the visitation of London, 1634. Copied by Baruch Longmate. (Mss. Phillipps, no. 9774.)

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Creator:
St. George, Henry, Sir, 1625–1715
Date:
1840?]
Physical Description:
6 p. 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. A catalogue of the first portion of the collection of engravings, of a nobleman of high rank, deceased : (which by order ot the executors,) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, the 11th of May, 1840, and following days, at one o'clock, precisely.

No cover image available
Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1840]
Physical Description:
46 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. Chilcott's Descriptive history of Bristol, ancient and modern: or, A guide to Bristol, Clifton, and the Hotwells: containing an account of the Bristol riots. With topographical notices of the neighbouring villages, etc. ...

No cover image available
Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
xv, [1], 356 p. ill., fold. maps. 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

45. Child's advanced drawing book.

No cover image available
Creator:
Childs, George
Date:
ca. 1840]
Physical Description:
24 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 25 x 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. Visitations of Berkshire, 1565, 1623, 1664. Cura dni. Thomæ Phillipps, Bart. autographa.

No cover image available
Date:
ca. 1840
Physical Description:
1 p. ., 42 [i. e. 40] p. 40 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

47. History of the British turf, from the earliest period to the present day. By James Christie Whyte.

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Creator:
Whyte, James Christie
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
2 v. fronts. (v. 1, port.) 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. Six views in Hastings.

No cover image available
Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
[6] leaves of plates : all ill., 14 x 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. American scenery, or, Land, lake, and river : illustrations of transatlantic nature / from drawings by W.H. Bartlett, engraved in the first style of the art, by R. Wallis, J. Cousen, Wilmore, Brandard, Adlard, Richardson, &c. ; the literary department by N.P. Willis, Esq. author of "Pencillings by the way," "Inklings of adventure," etc.

No cover image available
Creator:
Willis, Nathaniel Parker, 1806–1867
Date:
MDCCCXL [1840]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : ilustrations ; 34 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

50. The handbook of transfer lithography. / By Alexr. Miller, lithographer.

No cover image available
Creator:
Miller, Alexander, lithographer
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
36 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

51. The hermit of Warkworth : a Northumberland tale : in three parts / by Dr. Thomas Percy, Bishop of Dromore ; with an account of Warkworth Hermitage and Warkworth Castle.

No cover image available
Creator:
Percy, Thomas, 1729–1811
Date:
[184-?]
Physical Description:
72 p. : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

52. The Royal Windsor guide : with a brief account of Eton, Virginia Water, and the surrounding neighbourhoods.

No cover image available
Date:
[184-?]
Physical Description:
92 p. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. Catalogue of a large and valuable consignment of beautiful English engravings, just received from the London publishers : affording an opportunity for the purchase of rare and valuable works of art rarely met with : this collection comprises many entirely new works of a high class.

No cover image available
Date:
[184-?]
Physical Description:
4 p. : 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

54. The picturesque scenery of Carnarvon : from original drawings by eminent artists.

No cover image available
Creator:
Hughes, Hugh, 1790–1863
Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
[2] p., [4] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 27 x 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

55. Sketches in the Canadas.

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Creator:
Smyth, Coke, 1808–1882
Date:
1840]
Physical Description:
23 col. plates (incl. t.p., issued in portfolio) 57 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

56. The landscape gardening and landscape architecture of the late Humphry Repton, esq. : being his entire works on these subjects : with an historical and scientific introduction, a systematic analysis, a biographical notice, notes, and a copious alphabetical index / by J. C. Loudon ; originally published in one folio and three quarto volumes, and now comprised in one volume octavo ; illustrated by upwards of two hundred and fifty engravings.

No cover image available
Creator:
Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
xxxi, 619 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., plans ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

57. The new and improved guide, and visitor's souvenir of the island of Jersey : containing excursions to its beautiful scenery, historical facts, legendary tales, in prose and verse, traditions, with the advantages of residence ... : also, a handsome map of Jersey.

No cover image available
Date:
[184-]
Physical Description:
116 p., [7] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. : 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

58. Picturesque sketches in Belgium and Germany, by L. Haghe, esq. ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Haghe, Louis, 1806–1885
Date:
[ca. 1840]
Physical Description:
[4] p. 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

59. Illustrationes algarum in itinere circa orbem jussu Imperatoris Nicolai I : atque auspiciis navarchi Friderici Lütke annis 1826, 1827, 1828 et 1829 celoce Seniavin exsecuto in Oceano Pacifico, inprimis septemtrionali ad littora rossica asiatico-americana collectarum / Auctoribus Alexandro Postels et Francisco Ruprecht.

No cover image available
Creator:
Postels, A. (Aleksandr), 1801–1871
Date:
MDCCCXL [1840]
Physical Description:
[4], vi, 22, [6], iv, 22, [2] pages, [41] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 72 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

60. Contributions to the statistics of Western India / extracted from a Memoir of the Konkun drawn up by Major T.B. Jervis, in 1823-1830.

No cover image available
Creator:
Jervis, T. B. (Thomas Best), 1796–1857
Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
19 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jane L. Jervis, Ph.D. 1978.

61. Index to the London visitation. 1593. In the possession of Sir Thos. Phillipps, Bart. 1840.

No cover image available
Date:
1840?]
Physical Description:
3, [1] p. 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

62. Souvenirs des Pyrénées : choix de 16 vues gravées au burin / par Alom.

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Creator:
Allom, Thomas, 1804–1872
Date:
[184-]
Physical Description:
[16] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

63. The fiddle faddle fashion book and beau monde à la française : enriched with numerous highly coloured figures of lady-like gentlemen / edited by the author of The comic Latin grammar ; the costumes and other illustrations by John Leech.

No cover image available
Creator:
Leigh, Percival, 1813–1889
Date:
[1840]
Physical Description:
12 p., 4 leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

64. Five views of the environs of Gilbralter.

No cover image available
Creator:
Peard, John Whitehead
Date:
1840?
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

65. A descriptive and historical catalogue of fifty-six gallery and cabinet paintings : collected in the course of his travels during the last twenty-five years, by Dr. Granville, author of "St. Petersburgh" and "The Spas of Germany" : (removed from Grafton Street) : to be viewed at Mr. Rainy's Gallery, No. 14, Regent-Street, preparatory to sale.

No cover image available
Date:
[1840]
Physical Description:
46, [2] pages ; 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

66. The palace of architecture : a romance of art and history / by George Wightwick, Architect.

No cover image available
Creator:
Wightwick, George, 1802–1872
Date:
MDCCCXL [1840]
Physical Description:
xx, 219 p., [38] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

67. A hand-book for travellers in the Ionian Islands, Greece, Turkey, Asia Minor, and Constantinople ... : including a description of Malta ...

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Creator:
John Murray (Firm)
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
vi, [2], xii, 4, xiii-xxxvi, 392, [24] p., [4] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

68. Description of a view of the holy city of Benares, and the sacred Ganges : now exhibiting at the Panorama, Leicester Square / painted by the proprietor, Robert Burford, from drawings taken by Captain Robert Smith.

No cover image available
Creator:
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
12 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

69. [Description of the painting "Neptune and Amymone" by Raphael].

No cover image available
Date:
[1840]
Physical Description:
7, [1] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

70. Sailing directions from Point Lynas to Liverpool : with charts, coast-views, river-sections, tidal courses and tide gauge table, for navigating the Dee and Mersey, including the latest alterations / by Commander H.M. Denham ...

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Creator:
Denham, H. M. (Henry Mangles), Sir, 1800–1887
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
[2], xx, [2], 169, 26 p., [24] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

71. Chromatography : a treatise on colours and pigments and of their powers in painting / by George Field.

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Creator:
Field, George, 1777?-1854
Date:
[ca. 1840]
Physical Description:
xviii, 424, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

72. Illustrations of the Cinque ports and watering places in Kent and Sussex / drawn from nature and on stone by G. Rowe.

No cover image available
Creator:
Rowe, George, 1796–1864
Date:
[1831]
Physical Description:
[31] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 26 x 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

73. A catalogue of a small collection of capital pictures, removed from the country : comprising the works of the Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch Masters, chiefly of cabinet size : and the whole of them in a very genuine state : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, the 16th of May, 1840, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1840]
Physical Description:
11, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

74. Monuments, tombs, and tablets : selected from designs by eminent architects and sculptors.

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Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
22 unnumbered leaves of plates : all illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

75. Jacobite correspondence of the Atholl family during the rebellion, MDCCXLV-MDCCXLVI : from the originals in the possession of James Erskine of Aberdona.

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Date:
1840
Physical Description:
xx, 258 p. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

76. A topographical dictionary of Wales : comprising the several counties, cities, boroughs, corporate and market towns, parishes, chapelries, and townships : with historical and statistical descriptions : embellished with engravings of the arms of the cities, bishopricks, corporate towns, and boroughs : and of the seals of the several municipal corporations : with an appendix, describing the electoral boundaries of the several boroughs, as defined by the late act ; also illustrated by maps of the different counties, and a map of north and south wales / by Samuel Lewis.

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Creator:
Lewis, Samuel, -1865
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

77. Views of Battle Abbey.

No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1840]
Physical Description:
[6] leaves : all ill. ; 28 x 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

78. Reverendi in Christo patris Jacobi Marelli, Soc. Jesus Amores. E. scriniis provinciæ superioris Germaniæ Monachi nuper apertis brevi libello expositi. Per Karolum Henricum de Lang ... Monachi. 1815.

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Creator:
Lang, Karl Heinrich, Ritter von, 1764–1835
Date:
1840?]
Physical Description:
1 p. ., 6 p. 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

79. Peter Parley's book of gymnastics : being his legacy, to promote the health and long life of his young English friends.

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Creator:
Parley, Peter
Date:
[1840]
Physical Description:
xii, 136 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

80. The costumes of the members of the University of Oxford.

No cover image available
Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([16] p.) : all ill. ; 11 x 110 cm, folded to 11 x 8 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

81. Picturesque views on the river Niger : sketched during Lander's last visit in 1832-33 / by Commander William Allen.

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Creator:
Allen, William, 1793–1864
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
18 p., [11] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill., map ; 28 x 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

82. A narrative of the campaign of the army of the Indus, in Sind and Kaubool, in 1838-9 / by Richard Hartley Kennedy.

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Creator:
Kennedy, Richard Hartley
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

83. Guide for drawing the acanthus, and every description of ornamental foliage; by I. Page ... Illustrated with upwards of two hundred wood-cuts and sixty etchings on steel, descriptive of the various characters alluded to.

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Creator:
Page, James, ornamental draftsman and designer
Date:
[184-?]
Physical Description:
xi, [3]-264 p. front., illus., plates (partly col.), diagr. 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

84. A summer in Brittany / by T. Adolphus Trollope ... ; edited by Frances Trollope.

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Creator:
Trollope, Thomas Adolphus, 1810–1892
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

85. The art of drawing and colouring from nature : birds, beasts, fishes, and insects / by Nathaniel Whittock.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
[184-?]
Physical Description:
[48] leaves, [1], 100 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

86. The ladies' knitting and netting book : first series / by Miss Watts.

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Creator:
Watts, Miss
Date:
[approximately 1840]
Physical Description:
xiii, [1], 136, [2] pages ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

87. A catalogue of the remaining portion of the collection of engravings, of a nobleman of high rank, deceased : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Tuesday, May the 19th, 1840, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely each day.

No cover image available
Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1840]
Physical Description:
25, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

88. The journey-book of Berkshire : with particular accounts of Windsor and its castle, Eaton and Reading : with 23 wood engravings and map of the county.

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Creator:
Knight, Charles, 1791–1873
Date:
[1840?]
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

89. The history and antiquities of the parish of Tottenham, in the parish of Middlesex / by William Robinson.

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Creator:
Robinson, William, 1777–1848
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
2 v. in 1 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

90. Narrative of a voyage to Madeira, Teneriffe and along the shores of the Mediterranean, including a visit to Algiers, Egypt, Palestine, Tyre, Rhodes, Telmessus, Cyprus and Greece : with observations on the present state and prospects of Egypt and Palestine, and on the climate, natural history, antiquities, etc, of the countries visited / by W. R. Wilde.

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Creator:
Wilde, W. R. (William Robert), 1815–1876
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

91. Recollections of Bala and neighbourhood.

No cover image available
Date:
[184-?]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([24] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 19 x 167 cm, folded to 19 x 14 cm, in covers 19 x 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

92. [Sand picture].

No cover image available
Date:
[approximately 1840?]
Physical Description:
1 picture : color ; 9 x 12 cm, mounted on cardstock 15 x 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

93. Extensive enlargement and improvement : James Martin, the proprietor of the above establishment, in acknowledging with gratitude the extensive patronage he has been favoued with for the last nineteen years, begs in the most respectful manner to announce, that he has, at a considerable expense, greatly enlarged and altered the premises, for the better accomodation and comfort of all intrusted to his care.

No cover image available
Creator:
Gate Helmsley Retreat (North Yorkshire, England)
Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page): illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

94. Views of Tintern Abbey and Chepstow / drawn from nature and lithographed by Louis Haghe.

No cover image available
Creator:
Haghe, Louis, 1806–1885
Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
[8] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

95. Rome, and its surrounding scenery; / illustrated with engravings by W. B. Cooke, from drawings by eminent artists: accompanied by literary sketches, by H. Noel Humphreys ...

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Creator:
Cooke, William Bernard, 1778–1855
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 216 p., [29] leaves of plates (1 double) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

96. The theory and practice of water colour painting. Elucidated in a series of letters. By George Barret ...

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Creator:
Barret, George, d. 1842
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
viii, 123, [1] p. 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

97. Designs for the Houses of Parliament : dedicated, by permission, to His Royal Highness, the Duke of Sussex / by Thomas Hopper.

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Creator:
Hopper, Thomas, 1776–1856
Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
[10] pages, [32] leaves of plates : illustrations, plans ; 60 x 88 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

98. Principles of effect and colour : as applicable to landscape painting : illustrated by examples for the amateur and professional student in art / by G.F. Phillips, member of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours.

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Creator:
Phillips, G. F. (Giles Firman), 1780–1867
Date:
[ca. 1840]
Physical Description:
30, [2] p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 x 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

99. A catalogue of the magnificent collection of Italian pictures, of the very highest class : the property of that distinguished connoisseur, W. G. Coesvelt, Esq. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, the 13th of June, 1840, at one o'clock precisely.

No cover image available
Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1840]
Physical Description:
13, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

100. Rostrevor.

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Creator:
Henderson, Henry Barkley, 1793–1862
Date:
[1840]
Physical Description:
[5] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts