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Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828. [Proof woodcuts].
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828
[Proof woodcuts]
18 cm
Hayley, William, 1745-1820. Poetical works of John Milton.
Hayley, William, 1745-1820
Poetical works of John Milton
1794-1797
Miethen, Michael. Artilleriae recentior praxis.
Miethen, Michael
Artilleriae recentior praxis
1684
 Architectura bon bestungen. Wie die zu unfern zei ...
Architectura bon bestungen. Wie die zu unfern zei ..
1589
Kauffer, E. McKnight (Edward McKnight), 1890-1954. Edward McKnight Kauffer photographic negatives,
Kauffer, E. McKnight (Edward McKnight), 1890–1954
Edward McKnight Kauffer photographic negatives,
ca. 1930s
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594. Atlas or A geographicke description of the regions, countries, and kingdomes of the world :
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512–1594
Atlas or A geographicke description of the regions, countries, and kingdomes of the world
1633 [i.e. 1636]-1638
Wyatt, M. C. Descriptive catalogue of sculptural works.
Wyatt, M. C
Descriptive catalogue of sculptural works
s.d.]
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797. Obituary written in Sir Joshua's home immediately after his death.
Burke, Edmund, 1729–1797
Obituary written in Sir Joshua's home immediately after his death
 Analytical description of the celebrated picture of the holy family, called la sainte famille aux anges, by Raphael, in the possession of Mr. A. Nossoc.
Analytical description of the celebrated picture of the holy family, called la sainte famille aux anges, by Raphael, in the possession of Mr. A. Nossoc
[n.d.]
 Additions to stock for the month of December ... series 68.
Additions to stock for the month of December ... series 68
[n.d.]
Edmondson, Joseph, d. 1786. Baronagium Genealogicum, or, the pedigrees of the English peers.
Edmondson, Joseph, d. 1786
Baronagium Genealogicum, or, the pedigrees of the English peers
[n.d.]
Ptolemy, active 2nd century. In hoc opere haec continentur Geographiae Cl. Ptolemaei a plurimis uiris utriusq[ue] linguae doctiss. eme[n]data, & cu[m] archetypo Graeco ab ipsis collata /
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
In hoc opere haec continentur Geographiae Cl. Ptolemaei a plurimis uiris utriusq[ue] linguae doctiss. eme[n]data, & cu[m] archetypo Graeco ab ipsis collata
anno Virginei partus 1508
 Le Neptune françois, ou, Atlas nouveau des cartes marines :
Le Neptune françois, ou, Atlas nouveau des cartes marines
1703
Bowers, Fredson. Principles of bibliographical description /
Bowers, Fredson
Principles of bibliographical description
c1986
McLean, Ruari. Victorian publishers' book-bindings in cloth and leather.
McLean, Ruari
Victorian publishers' book-bindings in cloth and leather
1974
 Words & pictures :
Words & pictures
1997
Arago, Jacques, 1790-1855. Promenade autour du monde pendant les années 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820, sur les corvettes du roi l'Uranie et la Physicienne,
Arago, Jacques, 1790–1855
Promenade autour du monde pendant les années 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820, sur les corvettes du roi l'Uranie et la Physicienne,
1822
Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène), 1786-1889. The principles of harmony and contrast of colours,
Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène), 1786–1889
The principles of harmony and contrast of colours,
1859
Robinson, Joseph Barlow, d. ca. 1893. Designs for monuments, tombs, gravestones, &c.
Robinson, Joseph Barlow, d. ca. 1893
Designs for monuments, tombs, gravestones, &c
[1856]
Malo, Charles, 1790-1871. Les capitales de l'Europe :
Malo, Charles, 1790–1871
Les capitales de l'Europe
[1829]
Burke, John, 1787-1848. A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies of England, Ireland and Scotland /
Burke, John, 1787–1848
A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies of England, Ireland and Scotland
1841
Barry, James, 1741-1806, engraver. A series of etchings /
Barry, James, 1741–1806
A series of etchings
1808
Tucker, S. (Sarah), -approximately 1859. Abbeokuta;
Tucker, S. (Sarah), -approximately 1859
Abbeokuta;
1853
Beattie, James, 1735-1803. Dissertations moral and critical.
Beattie, James, 1735–1803
Dissertations moral and critical
1783
Dallaway, James, 1763-1834. Of statuary and sculpture among the antients. :
Dallaway, James, 1763–1834
Of statuary and sculpture among the antients.
1816
Robinson, Duncan. William Morris, Edward Burne-Jones and the Kelmscott Chaucer /
Robinson, Duncan
William Morris, Edward Burne-Jones and the Kelmscott Chaucer
1982
 The book of Ruth :
The book of Ruth
1850
Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793. All draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy :
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
All draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
[177-?]
Pratt, Mr. (Samuel Jackson), 1749-1814. Pity's gift :
Pratt, Mr. (Samuel Jackson), 1749–1814
Pity's gift
1801
Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760. The peerage of England :
Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760
The peerage of England
1741
Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802. A biographical dictionary :
Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802
A biographical dictionary
1785-1786
 The copper plate magazine, or, Monthly treasure for the admirers of the imitative arts.
The copper plate magazine, or, Monthly treasure for the admirers of the imitative arts
1774-1778
Rocque, John, -1762. England and Wales :
Rocque, John, -1762
England and Wales
[circa 1768]
Fielding, T. H. (Theodore Henry), 1781-1851. On painting in oil and water colours, for landscape and portraits :
Fielding, T. H. (Theodore Henry), 1781–1851
On painting in oil and water colours, for landscape and portraits
1839
Payne, J. Bertrand (James Bertrand), 1833-1898. The lineage and pedigree of the family of Millais :
Payne, J. Bertrand (James Bertrand), 1833–1898
The lineage and pedigree of the family of Millais
1865
Puteanus, Erycius, 1574-1646. Eryci Puteani Bamelrodi Bruxella, incomparabili exemplo septenaria ...
Puteanus, Erycius, 1574–1646
Eryci Puteani Bamelrodi Bruxella, incomparabili exemplo septenaria ..
1646
Storer, James, 1771-1853. Views in Suffolk, Norfolk and Northamptonshire :
Storer, James, 1771–1853
Views in Suffolk, Norfolk and Northamptonshire
1806
Hall, Fayrer, author. The importance of the British plantations in America to this kingdom :
Hall, Fayrer
The importance of the British plantations in America to this kingdom
MDCCXXXI [1731]
Adair, James, ca. 1709-1783. The history of the American Indians :
Adair, James, ca. 1709–1783
The history of the American Indians
1775
Christie, Manson, & Christie, auctioneer publisher. A catalogue of the very important, and highly interesting collection of manuscripts, state papers and autograph letters, received by Sir Robert Southwell, while Clerk of the Privy Council ... his son, the Hon. Edward Southwell, and William Blathwayt, Secretary at War; the property of Lord de Clifford, deceased, and removed from his Lordship's Seat, King's Weston, near Bristol :
Christie, Manson, & Christie
A catalogue of the very important, and highly interesting collection of manuscripts, state papers and autograph letters, received by Sir Robert Southwell, while Clerk of the Privy Council ... his son, the Hon. Edward Southwell, and William Blathwayt, Secretary at War; the property of Lord de Clifford, deceased, and removed from his Lordship's Seat, King's Weston, near Bristol
[1834]
Schwerdt, C. F. G. R. (Charles Francis George Richard), 1862-1939. Catalogue of the renowned collection of books, manuscripts, prints and drawings relating to hunting, hawking & shooting /
Schwerdt, C. F. G. R. (Charles Francis George Richard), 1862–1939
Catalogue of the renowned collection of books, manuscripts, prints and drawings relating to hunting, hawking & shooting
1939-1946
Campbell, John, 1766-1840, ill. Travels in South Africa :
Campbell, John, 1766–1840
Travels in South Africa
1822
Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682, author. A letter to a friend upon the occasion of the death of an intimate friend :
Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605–1682
A letter to a friend upon the occasion of the death of an intimate friend
1923
 Voyage of H.M.S. Blonde to the Sandwich Islands, in the years 1824-1825 /
Voyage of H.M.S. Blonde to the Sandwich Islands, in the years 1824-1825
MDCCCXXVI [1826]
Denon, Vivant, 1747-1825, author, illustrator. Egypt :
Denon, Vivant, 1747–1825
Egypt
1816
Dinsdale, George, 1808-1829. Lithographic impressions of sketches form nature near Cheltenham.
Dinsdale, George, 1808–1829
Lithographic impressions of sketches form nature near Cheltenham
1822
Enault, Louis, 1824-1900. Londres /
Enault, Louis, 1824–1900
Londres
1876
Gauci, P. Select views of Lough Derg and the River Shannon.
Gauci, P
Select views of Lough Derg and the River Shannon
1831
 General chronicle and literary magazine.
General chronicle and literary magazine
1812
Berthou. Album de Brighton.
Berthou
Album de Brighton
1838
Clark, Thomas A. Ruin Wood.
Clark, Thomas A
Ruin Wood
1981
Lamy, Bernard, 1640-1715. Perspective made easie, or, The art of representing all manner of objects as they appear to the eye in all scituations :
Lamy, Bernard, 1640–1715
Perspective made easie, or, The art of representing all manner of objects as they appear to the eye in all scituations
MDCCX [1710]
 Common ground :
Common ground
c2003
Elson, Sophie. A sense of spaces /
Elson, Sophie
A sense of spaces
1998
Montecuccoli, Raimondo, Prince, 1609-1680.  Compendio dell'arte militare del p[r]en[ci]pe Raimondo Montecuccoli tenente gen[er]ale dell'armi dell' augustiss:mo Imp:re Leopoldo.
Montecuccoli, Raimondo, Prince, 1609–1680
Compendio dell'arte militare del p[r]en[ci]pe Raimondo Montecuccoli tenente gen[er]ale dell'armi dell' augustiss:mo Imp:re Leopoldo
1754?
Cockburn, James Pattison, 1779-1847.  Album.
Cockburn, James Pattison, 1779–1847
Album
1823-1825
King, Ronald, 1932- Alphabeta concertina /
King, Ronald, 1932–
Alphabeta concertina
2007
Leathley, Charles. Diary of Charles Leathley.
Leathley, Charles
Diary of Charles Leathley
circa 1833
 [India Orientalis].
[India Orientalis]
1597[-1628]
 The album & scrapbook frontispiece.
The album & scrapbook frontispiece
[186-?]
Phillips Browne, Frederick Noel. The horse in Ireland,
Phillips Browne, Frederick Noel
The horse in Ireland,
1967
Greaves, Ralph. High Days and Bye Days. Being stray chapters from the life of a huntsman.
Greaves, Ralph
High Days and Bye Days. Being stray chapters from the life of a huntsman
 Lays of the Belvoir Hunt.
Lays of the Belvoir Hunt
1866
Paget, Thomas Guy Frederick. The history of the Althorp and Pytchley Hunt, 1634-1920. [With plates, including portraits, and end-paper maps.].
Paget, Thomas Guy Frederick
The history of the Althorp and Pytchley Hunt, 1634-1920. [With plates, including portraits, and end-paper maps.]
1937
Steinkraus, William. Riding and jumping /
Steinkraus, William
Riding and jumping
1961
Summerhays, R. S. (Reginald Sherriff), 1881- Summerhays' Encyclopaedia for horsemen,
Summerhays, R. S. (Reginald Sherriff), 1881–
Summerhays' Encyclopaedia for horsemen,
[c1966]
Symonds, Henry, 1817-1895. Runs and sporting notes from Dorsetshire /
Symonds, Henry, 1817–1895
Runs and sporting notes from Dorsetshire
1899
 A Wildlife family album.
A Wildlife family album
c1981
 London in 1842 :
London in 1842
[1843]
Great Britain. An Act more effectually to prevent the stealing of deer, and to repeal several former statutes made for the like purpose.
Great Britain
An Act more effectually to prevent the stealing of deer, and to repeal several former statutes made for the like purpose
1776
Dixon, William Scarth. The Isle of Wight Hunt /
Dixon, William Scarth
The Isle of Wight Hunt
1923
 Cosmetics for my lady & good fare for my lord :
Cosmetics for my lady & good fare for my lord
1934
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline, book artist. Aconbury walk, August 2013.
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline
Aconbury walk, August 2013
[2013]
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777-1857, auctioneer. A catalogue of the choice, curious, and extensive library of the late George Nassau, Esq. :
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
A catalogue of the choice, curious, and extensive library of the late George Nassau, Esq.
1824
Funeral Furnishing Warehouse (Bristol, England), creator. Billhead recording purchases made by J. R. Frederick for the funeral of Henry Frederick Esq., September 9th, 1880.
Funeral Furnishing Warehouse (Bristol, England)
Billhead recording purchases made by J. R. Frederick for the funeral of Henry Frederick Esq., September 9th, 1880
1880
 In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Ainley :
In affectionate remembrance of Elizabeth Ainley
1878
 In affectionate remembrance of Margaret Matilda Horrell :
In affectionate remembrance of Margaret Matilda Horrell
1880
Hakewill, James, 1778-1843, author. A picturesque tour of the island of Jamaica /
Hakewill, James, 1778–1843
A picturesque tour of the island of Jamaica
1990
London Association for the Blind, creator. Pleads for donations :
London Association for the Blind
Pleads for donations
[approximately 1925]
Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711-1774, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the genuine and entire collection of pictures, enamellings, miniatures, and oriental stones, of Mr. Christian Frederick Zincke, of Covent Garden, enamel painter :
Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711–1774
A catalogue of the genuine and entire collection of pictures, enamellings, miniatures, and oriental stones, of Mr. Christian Frederick Zincke, of Covent Garden, enamel painter
[1748]
Swarbreck, S. D. (Samuel Dukinfield), author, illustrator.  Sketches in Scotland /
Swarbreck, S. D. (Samuel Dukinfield)
Sketches in Scotland
Sepr.1st, 1845
 In loving memory of John Cunliffe :
In loving memory of John Cunliffe
[1893]
Bush, Tracey, artist. [Moths and Ivy].
Bush, Tracey
[Moths and Ivy]
[2016]
Stanley, George, (Auctioneer), auctioneer, publisher. A Catalogue of the last portion of the paintings in oil and drawings in water colours :
Stanley, George, (Auctioneer)
A Catalogue of the last portion of the paintings in oil and drawings in water colours
[1831]
Sotheby, Samuel Leigh, 1805-1861, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the very valuable and extensive collection of engravings, the property of the late William Young Ottley :
Sotheby, Samuel Leigh, 1805–1861
Catalogue of the very valuable and extensive collection of engravings, the property of the late William Young Ottley
[1837]
 Lorri :
Lorri
1974
Clark, Thomas A.  [Of other things].
Clark, Thomas A
[Of other things]
[2017]
Christie, Manson & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of the valuable collection of old snuff-boxes, bonbonnieres, bijouterie, and articles of vertu, of John James, Esq., deceased, late of Cornwall Terrace, Regent's Park ; also, the choice collection of snuff-boxes of Sigismund Rucker, Esq. ; also, three very fine boxes, with enamels by Petitot, from the collection of George IV : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, May 22, 1873, at one o'clock precisely.
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of the valuable collection of old snuff-boxes, bonbonnieres, bijouterie, and articles of vertu, of John James, Esq., deceased, late of Cornwall Terrace, Regent's Park ; also, the choice collection of snuff-boxes of Sigismund Rucker, Esq. ; also, three very fine boxes, with enamels by Petitot, from the collection of George IV : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, May 22, 1873, at one o'clock precisely
[1872]
Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, auctioneer. Catalogue of a collection of choice decorative porcelain, removed from Wilton street, Grosvenor Place, the property of a Lady of Rank :
Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge
Catalogue of a collection of choice decorative porcelain, removed from Wilton street, Grosvenor Place, the property of a Lady of Rank
1874
Castillon, A. Le tour du monde; train express.
Castillon, A
Le tour du monde; train express
[1862]
Hadfield, James. The ecclesiastical, castellated, and domestic architecture of England,
Hadfield, James
The ecclesiastical, castellated, and domestic architecture of England,
1848
Burn, Robert Scott. Ornamental drawing, and architectural design.
Burn, Robert Scott
Ornamental drawing, and architectural design
1857
Storer, James, 1771-1853. [Select views of London and its environs;
Storer, James, 1771–1853
[Select views of London and its environs;
1804-5]
Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873. British sea-weeds. Drawn from Professor Harvey's "Phycologia britannica."
Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809–1873
British sea-weeds. Drawn from Professor Harvey's "Phycologia britannica."
1863
Vinçard, B. L'art du typographe.
Vinçard, B
L'art du typographe
1806
Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782.  An appendix to the New art of surveying :
Martin, Benjamin, 1705–1782
An appendix to the New art of surveying
[between 1775 and 1780?]
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1459-1519. Albert Durer's designs of the prayer book.
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1459–1519
Albert Durer's designs of the prayer book
1817
 Heraldry in miniature; containing all the arms, crests, supporters, and mottos,
Heraldry in miniature; containing all the arms, crests, supporters, and mottos,
1788
Gubbins, Martin Richard, 1812-1863. An account of the mutinies in Oudh :
Gubbins, Martin Richard, 1812–1863
An account of the mutinies in Oudh
1858
 List of objects.
List of objects
18--]