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Form genre ss Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1807.

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1. Plans, elevations and sections, of hot-houses, green-houses, an aquarium, conservatories, &c. Recently built in different parts of England, for various noblemen and gentlemen. By George Tod ... Including a hot-house and green-house in her majesty's gardens at Frogmore. Engraved on 27 plates, with descriptions to each.

Plans, elevations and sections, of hot-houses, green-houses, an aquarium, conservatories, &c. Recently built in different parts of England, for various noblemen and gentlemen. By George Tod ... Including a hot-house and green-house in her majesty's gardens at Frogmore. Engraved on 27 plates, with descriptions to each.
Creator:
Tod, George, surveyor
Date:
1807
Physical Description:
23 p. 27 col. plates (1 double) 39 cm. (in case 40 cm.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Orme's collection of British field sports / illustrated in twenty beautifully coloured engravings from designs by S. Howitt.

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Creator:
Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822
Date:
[1807-1808]
Physical Description:
[2] leaves, 20 leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 47 x 59 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Sixteen views of the lakes in Cumberland and Westmorland / drawn by J. Smith and J. Emes ; engraved by Alken.

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Creator:
Alken, Samuel, 1756–1815
Date:
[1807?]
Physical Description:
[16] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. A practical essay on the art of colouring and painting landscapes in water colours : accompanied with ten engravings / by John Heaviside Clark.

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Creator:
Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770–1863
Date:
1807
Physical Description:
25 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The comforts of human life, or, Smiles and laughter of Charles Chearful and Martin Merryfellow : in seven dialogues.

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Creator:
Heron, Robert, 1764–1807
Date:
1807
Physical Description:
xi, [1], 226 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Travels through the Canadas, containing a description of the picturesque scenery on some of the rivers and lakes : with an account of the productions, commerce, and inhabitants of those provinces : to which is subjoined a comparative view of the manners and customs of several of the Indian nations of North and South America / by George Heriot, Esq., Deputy Post Master general of British North American ; illustrated with a map and numerous engravings, from drawings made at the several places by the author.

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Creator:
Heriot, George, 1759–1839
Date:
[1807]
Physical Description:
xii, 602 pages, [28] leaves of plates : illustrations, map ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. The stranger in America : containing observations made during a long residence in that country, on the genius, manners and customs of the people of the United States : with biographical particulars of public characters : hints and facts relative to the arts, sciences, commerce, agriculture, manufactures, emigration, and the slave trade / by Charles William Janson, Esq. late of the state of Rhode Island, counsellor at law ; illustrated by engravings.

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Creator:
Janson, Charles William
Date:
1807
Physical Description:
xiii, [2], 16-22, 499, [7] pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Observations upon the Windward coast of Africa : the religion, character, customs &c., of the natives : with a system upon which they may be civilized, and a knowledge attained of the interior of this extraordinary quarter of the globe : and upon the natural and commercial resources of the country : made in the years 1805 and 1806 / by Joseph Corry ; with an appendix, containing a letter to Lord Howick, on the most simple and effectual means of abolishing the slave trade.

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Creator:
Corry, Joseph
Date:
1807
Physical Description:
xiv, [2],163 p., [9] leaves of plates ([7] folding) : ill., map, 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. A tour through Holland, along the right and left banks of the Rhine, to the south of Germany, in the summer and autumn of 1806 / b Sir John Carr.

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Creator:
Carr, John, Sir, 1772–1832
Date:
1807
Physical Description:
xv, 468 p., [21] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Antiquities of Westminster; the Old Palace; St. Stephen's Chapel, (now the House of Commons) &c. &c. Containing two hundred and forty-six engravings of topographical objects, of which one hundred and twenty-two no longer remain. By John Thomas Smith ...

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Creator:
Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
Date:
1807
Physical Description:
4 p. ., [iii]-xv p., 1 leaf, 276 p. 36 plates (part col.) 2 plans. 55 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts