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Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763. The reflector; representing human affairs,
Shaw, Peter, 1694–1763
The reflector; representing human affairs,
1750
Bickham, George, 1684?-1758? The museum of arts:
Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?
The museum of arts
1745?]
Mitford, John, 1782-1831. My cousin in the army:
Mitford, John, 1782–1831
My cousin in the army
1822
Irish Railway Commission, cartographer. Plans of the several lines of railway in Ireland :
Irish Railway Commission
Plans of the several lines of railway in Ireland
1837
Jackson, John Baptist, 1701-1780? An essay on the invention of engraving and printing in chiaro oscuro, as practised by Albert Durer, Hugo di Carpi, &c. and the application of it to the making paper hangings of taste, duration, and elegance.
Jackson, John Baptist, 1701–1780?
An essay on the invention of engraving and printing in chiaro oscuro, as practised by Albert Durer, Hugo di Carpi, &c. and the application of it to the making paper hangings of taste, duration, and elegance
1754
 The Hereford guide: containing a concise history of the city of Hereford;
The Hereford guide: containing a concise history of the city of Hereford;
1808
 Cassell's practical drawing book.
Cassell's practical drawing book
[1874]
City of London Polytechnic. The Royal Polytechnic Institution,
City of London Polytechnic
The Royal Polytechnic Institution,
1845
Gulliver, Verigull. A fragment of the voyages of Mr. Verigull Gulliver,
Gulliver, Verigull
A fragment of the voyages of Mr. Verigull Gulliver,
1832]
Kirby, John, 1690-1753. A topographical and historical description of the county of Suffolk,
Kirby, John, 1690–1753
A topographical and historical description of the county of Suffolk,
1829
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green. A descriptive catalogue of embellished works on architectural antiquities and topography.
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green
A descriptive catalogue of embellished works on architectural antiquities and topography
1825
Great Britain. Commissioners of Inclosures, (1517-1518) The third schedule to which the award refers.
Great Britain. Commissioners of Inclosures, (1517–1518)
The third schedule to which the award refers
1825?]
Stevenson, Alan, 1807-1865. Account of the Skerryvore lighthouse, with notes on the illumination of lighthouses;
Stevenson, Alan, 1807–1865
Account of the Skerryvore lighthouse, with notes on the illumination of lighthouses;
1848
Strzelecki, Paul Edmund de, Sir, 1796-1873. Physical description of New South Wales and Van Diemen's land.
Strzelecki, Paul Edmund de, Sir, 1796–1873
Physical description of New South Wales and Van Diemen's land
1845
Hanshall, J. H. The history of the county palatine of Chester. /
Hanshall, J. H
The history of the county palatine of Chester.
1817
 A description of the island of St. Helena; :
A description of the island of St. Helena;
1805
 History, topography, and directory, of Herefordshire,
History, topography, and directory, of Herefordshire,
MDCCCLVIII [l858]
Gersaint, E. F. (Edme-François), d. 1750. A catalogue and description of the etchings of Rembrandt Van-Rhyn, :
Gersaint, E. F. (Edme-François), d. 1750
A catalogue and description of the etchings of Rembrandt Van-Rhyn,
Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863. Household stories collected by the brothers Grimm. :
Grimm, Jacob, 1785–1863
Household stories collected by the brothers Grimm.
1877
Semple, Robert, 1766-1816. Observations on a journey through Spain and Italy to Naples; :
Semple, Robert, 1766–1816
Observations on a journey through Spain and Italy to Naples;
1808
Dolby, Anastasia. Church embroidery, ancient and modern,
Dolby, Anastasia
Church embroidery, ancient and modern,
1867
Gaskin, James J. Varieties of Irish history:
Gaskin, James J
Varieties of Irish history
1869
Colman, George, 1732-1794. Man and wife; or, The Shakespeare jubilee,
Colman, George, 1732–1794
Man and wife; or, The Shakespeare jubilee,
1770
Crace-Calvert, F. (Frederick), 1819-1873. Dyeing and calico printing;
Crace-Calvert, F. (Frederick), 1819–1873
Dyeing and calico printing;
1876
Smith, John, fl. 1673-1680. The art of painting :
Smith, John, fl. 1673–1680
The art of painting
1676
Ripa, Cesare, 1560-1645. A collection of emblematical figures :
Ripa, Cesare, 1560–1645
A collection of emblematical figures
1777
Wilson, Henry, -1810. Wonderful characters :
Wilson, Henry, -1810
Wonderful characters
1821-1822
Hyde, Ralph. The Regent's Park Colosseum, or, "Without hyperbole, the wonder of the world" :
Hyde, Ralph
The Regent's Park Colosseum, or, "Without hyperbole, the wonder of the world"
1982
Saʻdī. The Gulistān, or, Rose-garden of Shekh Muslihud'd-dīn Sadī of Shīrāz /
Saʻdī
The Gulistān, or, Rose-garden of Shekh Muslihud'd-dīn Sadī of Shīrāz
1852
Hugo, Thomas, 1820-1876. The Bewick collector :
Hugo, Thomas, 1820–1876
The Bewick collector
1866
Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811-1844. British scenery /
Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811–1844
British scenery
1825
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Our fathers have told us :
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Our fathers have told us
1881
Malcolm, James Peller, 1767-1815. Excursions in Kent, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Monmouthshire, and Somersetshire, made in the years 1802, 1803, and 1805 :
Malcolm, James Peller, 1767–1815
Excursions in Kent, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Monmouthshire, and Somersetshire, made in the years 1802, 1803, and 1805
1807
Toulmin, Joshua, 1740-1815. The history of the town of Taunton, in the county of Somerset :
Toulmin, Joshua, 1740–1815
The history of the town of Taunton, in the county of Somerset
1791
Rocque, John, -1762. To the Right Honourable William Baron of Hedon, Viscount Pulteney of Wrington and Earl of Bath :
Rocque, John, -1762
To the Right Honourable William Baron of Hedon, Viscount Pulteney of Wrington and Earl of Bath
1746
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771. The adventures of Roderick Random /
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721–1771
The adventures of Roderick Random
1831
 Hints for the formation of a fresh-water aquarium :
Hints for the formation of a fresh-water aquarium
[1857]
Wheatcroft, W. L. Four real views /
Wheatcroft, W. L
Four real views
1804
Belcher, Edward, Sir, 1799-1877. Narrative of the voyage of H.M.S. Samarang, during the years 1843-46 :
Belcher, Edward, Sir, 1799–1877
Narrative of the voyage of H.M.S. Samarang, during the years 1843-46
1848
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965. Triumphal march /
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888–1965
Triumphal march
[1931]
Baker, Samuel, approximately 1711-1778, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the entire and valuable library of Martin Folkes, Esq. President of the Royal Society, and member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris, lately deceased :
Baker, Samuel, approximately 1711–1778
Catalogue of the entire and valuable library of Martin Folkes, Esq. President of the Royal Society, and member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris, lately deceased
[1756]
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965. A song for Simeon /
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888–1965
A song for Simeon
1928
Forsyth, J. Bell (James Bell), 1802-1869, author. A few months in the East, or, A glimpse of the Red, the Dead, and the Black seas /
Forsyth, J. Bell (James Bell), 1802–1869
A few months in the East, or, A glimpse of the Red, the Dead, and the Black seas
1861
Broughton, William Robert, 1762-1821, author. A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean :
Broughton, William Robert, 1762–1821
A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean
1804
Evans, Edward, 1789-1835. Catalogue of a collection of engraved portraits, the largest ever submitted to the public :
Evans, Edward, 1789–1835
Catalogue of a collection of engraved portraits, the largest ever submitted to the public
[1836-1853]
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919. An American four-in-hand in Britain /
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835–1919
An American four-in-hand in Britain
1883
Mallarmé, Stéphane, 1842-1898, author. L'après-midi d'un faune /
Mallarmé, Stéphane, 1842–1898
L'après-midi d'un faune
MCMLVI [1956]
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892. The works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, poet laureate.
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809–1892
The works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, poet laureate
1894
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769. Hoyle's games improved :
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672–1769
Hoyle's games improved
1820
Planché, J. R. (James Robinson), 1796-1880. History of British costume.
Planché, J. R. (James Robinson), 1796–1880
History of British costume
1834
J. & C. Walker (Firm) England & Wales /
J. & C. Walker (Firm)
England & Wales
1837
Neale, J. M. (John Mason), 1818-1866. Ecclesiological notes on the Isle of Man, Ross, Sutherland, and the Orkneys, or, A summer pilgrimage to S. Maughold and S. Magnus.
Neale, J. M. (John Mason), 1818–1866
Ecclesiological notes on the Isle of Man, Ross, Sutherland, and the Orkneys, or, A summer pilgrimage to S. Maughold and S. Magnus
1848
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown. Proposals for publishing a picturesque voyage round Great Britain :
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Proposals for publishing a picturesque voyage round Great Britain
1813
 Debrett's peerage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland.
Debrett's peerage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland
1825
Francine, Alexandre, -1648, author, illustrator. A nevv book of architecture :
Francine, Alexandre, -1648
A nevv book of architecture
1669
Harding, James Duffield, 1798-1863. Hullmandel's lithographic drawing book for 1827 /
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Hullmandel's lithographic drawing book for 1827
1827
Hay, D. R. (David Ramsay), 1798-1866. The natural principles and analogy of the harmony of form /
Hay, D. R. (David Ramsay), 1798–1866
The natural principles and analogy of the harmony of form
1842
Holland, Henry, 1745-1806. Pisé, or, The art of building strong and durable walls, to the height of several stories, with nothing but earth or the most common materials /
Holland, Henry, 1745–1806
Pisé, or, The art of building strong and durable walls, to the height of several stories, with nothing but earth or the most common materials
1797]
Hughes, Hugh, 1790-1863, ill. The picturesque scenery of Carnarvon :
Hughes, Hugh, 1790–1863
The picturesque scenery of Carnarvon
[1840?]
James, H. G. (Henry Gould), -1842, ill. This work, comprising a series of the most interesting views of old halls, buildings &c. in Manchester and the neighbourhood :
James, H. G. (Henry Gould), -1842
This work, comprising a series of the most interesting views of old halls, buildings &c. in Manchester and the neighbourhood
1825
Mountnorris, George Annesley, Earl of, 1769-1844. Analyses of new works of voyages and travels, lately published in London :
Mountnorris, George Annesley, Earl of, 1769–1844
Analyses of new works of voyages and travels, lately published in London
1810?]
Lens, Bernard, 1682-1740. For the curious young gentlemen and ladies that study and practice the commendable art of drawing, colouring, etc. :
Lens, Bernard, 1682–1740
For the curious young gentlemen and ladies that study and practice the commendable art of drawing, colouring, etc.
1751
 New medical journal :
New medical journal
[1813]
 The magazine of the beau monde, or, Monthly journal of fashion.
The magazine of the beau monde, or, Monthly journal of fashion
1831-1843
Committee of Masters Cabinet Makers (London, England) The prices of cabinet work, with tables and designs :
Committee of Masters Cabinet Makers (London, England)
The prices of cabinet work, with tables and designs
1797
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852. A series of easy lessons in landscape drawing :
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
A series of easy lessons in landscape drawing
1820
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852. Easy lessons in landscape drawing :
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Easy lessons in landscape drawing
[1819]
Robinson, William, approximately 1744- Proportional architecture, or, The five orders : regulated by equal parts : after so concise a method that renders it useful to all artists and easy to every capacity : to which is added a practical and familiar explanation of the terms herein used.
Robinson, William, approximately 1744–
Proportional architecture, or, The five orders : regulated by equal parts : after so concise a method that renders it useful to all artists and easy to every capacity : to which is added a practical and familiar explanation of the terms herein used
1759
 The Chester guide, or, A walk round the walls and through the city :
The Chester guide, or, A walk round the walls and through the city
1836
Scamozzi, Vincenzo, 1552-1616. The mirror of architecture, or, The ground-rules of the art of building /
Scamozzi, Vincenzo, 1552–1616
The mirror of architecture, or, The ground-rules of the art of building
1676
Sinclair, John, Sir, 1754-1835. Code of health and longevity :
Sinclair, John, Sir, 1754–1835
Code of health and longevity
[1815]
Williams, John, Captain. An historical account of the rise and progress of the Bengal Native Infantry :
Williams, John, Captain
An historical account of the rise and progress of the Bengal Native Infantry
1817
Clark, Bracy, 1771-1860, author, publisher. Hippiatria, or, The surgery and medicine of horses /
Clark, Bracy, 1771–1860
Hippiatria, or, The surgery and medicine of horses
1838
Felix, Nicholas, 1804-1876. Felix on the bat :
Felix, Nicholas, 1804–1876
Felix on the bat
MDCCCXLV [1845]
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791-1860. The art of drawing and colouring from nature :
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The art of drawing and colouring from nature
1830
Bell, James, 1769-1833. A new and comprehensive gazetteer of England and Wales :
Bell, James, 1769–1833
A new and comprehensive gazetteer of England and Wales
1835-1836
 A description of the new palace of Westminster.
A description of the new palace of Westminster
1848
Hatton Gallery. Francis Picabia :
Hatton Gallery
Francis Picabia
[1964]
Campbell, Ken, 1939-2022. A knife romance /
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
A knife romance
1988]
Howard, Mary M. (Mary Matilda), 1804-1893. The hand-book for Hastings, St. Leonard's and their neighbourhood.
Howard, Mary M. (Mary Matilda), 1804–1893
The hand-book for Hastings, St. Leonard's and their neighbourhood
1846
Leighton, John M. Swan's views of the watering places on the Clyde : from original paintings by John Fleming /
Leighton, John M
Swan's views of the watering places on the Clyde : from original paintings by John Fleming
[1835?]
Walter, Henry, 1786-1849. Studies of cattle from nature /
Walter, Henry, 1786–1849
Studies of cattle from nature
1821
 A supplement to the builder's jewel ... :
A supplement to the builder's jewel ...
1774
 Mad cow.
Mad cow
[1995]-
Parraman, Carinna, 1961- Oxford Connection :
Parraman, Carinna, 1961–
Oxford Connection
[199-?]
White, Kenneth, 1936- Two stages on the northern route =
White, Kenneth, 1936–
Two stages on the northern route =
1985
Smyth, Coke, 1808-1882. Sketches in the Canadas.
Smyth, Coke, 1808–1882
Sketches in the Canadas
1840]
Hind, Henry Youle, 1823-1908, author. Explorations in the interior of the Labrador peninsula, the country of the Montagnais and Nasquapee Indians /
Hind, Henry Youle, 1823–1908
Explorations in the interior of the Labrador peninsula, the country of the Montagnais and Nasquapee Indians
1863
Woods, Kate Tannatt, 1838-1910. All around a rocking chair /
Woods, Kate Tannatt, 1838–1910
All around a rocking chair
[1879]
Slater, Kitty. The hunt country of America.
Slater, Kitty
The hunt country of America
[1967]
 Life at the seaside :
Life at the seaside
[1879]
Young, Marianne, 1811-1897. Aldershot, and all about it :
Young, Marianne, 1811–1897
Aldershot, and all about it
1857
Ackroyd, Norman, 1938-. From Cuillin to Kintyre /
Ackroyd, Norman, 1938–
From Cuillin to Kintyre
2006
Scott, John, 1784-1821. Picturesque views of the city of Paris and its environs :
Scott, John, 1784–1821
Picturesque views of the city of Paris and its environs
1820
St. Chrysostom's School (Liverpool, England) Ephemera relating to St. Chrysostom's Schools' entertainment for working men.
St. Chrysostom's School (Liverpool, England)
Ephemera relating to St. Chrysostom's Schools' entertainment for working men
1866-1867
 Prints for use in a coloring competition.
Prints for use in a coloring competition
1889
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637. Markhams farewell to husbandry, or, The enriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our nation, :
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Markhams farewell to husbandry, or, The enriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our nation,
1653
Trench, F. W. (Frederick William), Sir, 1775-1859. A collection of papers relating to the Thames Quay :
Trench, F. W. (Frederick William), Sir, 1775–1859
A collection of papers relating to the Thames Quay
1827 [i.e. 1852?]
Murray, Henry, F.S.A. The art of portrait painting in oil colours :
Murray, Henry, F.S.A
The art of portrait painting in oil colours
1856
Cockburn, Julie. [Circle book].
Cockburn, Julie
[Circle book]
2002]