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Subject Terms Engraving -- Specimens -- 1825.

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1. London illustrated : in a series of twenty-one views : with a description of each plate.

London illustrated : in a series of twenty-one views : with a description of each plate.
Date:
[1825]
Physical Description:
4 p., [21] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The last days of Lord Byron : with his lordship's opinions on various subjects, particularly on the state and prospects of Greece / by William Parry, Major of Lord Byron's Brigade, commanding officer of artillery, and engineer in the service of the Greeks.

The last days of Lord Byron : with his lordship's opinions on various subjects, particularly on the state and prospects of Greece / by William Parry, Major of Lord Byron's Brigade, commanding officer of artillery, and engineer in the service of the Greeks.
Creator:
Parry, William, fl. 1825
Date:
MDCCCXXV [1825]
Physical Description:
xxiii, [1], 360 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The history of Lancashire / by J. Corry.

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Creator:
Corry, John, approximately 1770–
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. A dissertation on the pageants or dramatic mysteries anciently performed at Coventry, by the trading companies of that city : chiefly with reference to the vehicle, characters, and dresses of the actors : compiled, in a great degree, from sources hitherto unexplored : to which are added, the Pageant of the Shearmen & Taylors' company, and other municipal entertainers of a public nature / by Thomas Sharp.

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Creator:
Sharp, Thomas, 1770–1841
Date:
MDCCCXXV [1825]
Physical Description:
[6], 226, [4] p., 10 leaves of plates : ill., music ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The history and antiquities of Ecton : in the county of Northampton / by John Cole ...

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Creator:
Cole, John, 1792–1848
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
[4], 3, [1], 60, iv p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. The artist's assistant in drawing, perspective, etching in copper and steel, engraving, metzotinto scraping, painting on glass, in crayons, in water-colours, and on silks and satins ... : containing the easiest and most comprehensive rules for the attainment of those truly useful and polite arts : methodically digested, and adapted to the capacities of young beginners : illustrated with suitable examples, engraved on copper.

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Date:
1825
Physical Description:
48 p., [3] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Remarks touching geography especially that of the British Isles, comprising strictures on the hierarchy of Great Britain / by Mela Britannicus ...

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Creator:
Kelsall, Charles
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
[2], 145 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : maps ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Ancient castles of England and Wales / engraved by W. Woolnoth, from original drawings by the most eminent artists ; with historical descriptions by E.W. Brayley, Jun.

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Creator:
Woolnoth, W. (William)
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Italian scenes : a series of interesting delineations of remarkable views, and of the most celebrated remains of antiquity ...

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Creator:
Craven, Keppel Richard, 1779–1851
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
[29] leaves, [27] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The Oxford University and city guide : on a new plan ... with an account of the dresses, examinations, degrees, distinctive ranks, manners, customs, &c. of the members of the university : to which is added, a guide to Blenheim, Nuneham, the newly-discovered Roman villa, near Northleigh, &c., &c.

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Date:
1825
Physical Description:
3, vi, [4], 11-220 p., [7] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. A practical treatise on rail-roads and carriages : shewing the principles of estimating their strength, proportions, expense, and annual produce, and the conditions which render them effective, economical, and durable; with the theory, effect, and expense of steam carriages, stationary engines, and gas machines. Illustrated by four engravings and numerous useful tables / by Thomas Tredgold, Civil engineer, member of the Institution of Civil Engineers, &c.

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Creator:
Tredgold, Thomas, 1788–1829
Physical Description:
xi, [1], 184 p., IV leaves of plates (one folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. The arts and artists, or, Anecdotes & relics, of the schools of painting, sculpture & architecture / by James Elmes.

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Creator:
Elmes, James, 1782–1862
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The builder's pocket manual, or, Rules and instructions in the art of carpentry, joinery, masonry, & bricklaying : with practical hints and observations for the use of the workman ... / by G.A. Smeaton.

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Creator:
Smeaton, G. A
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
[1], xxxii, 258 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Travels in the Timannee, Kooranko and Soolima countries, in Western Africa / by Major Alexander Gordon Laing.

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Creator:
Laing, Alexander Gordon
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
x, [2], 465 p., [8] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Geographical memoirs on New South Wales by various hands : containing an account of the surveyor general's late expedition to two new ports, the discovery of Moret on Bay River with the adventures for seven months there of two shipwrecked men, a route from Bathurst to Liverpool Plains : together with other papers on the aborigines, the geology, the botany, the timber, the astronomy, and the meteorology of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land / edited by Barron Field.

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Date:
1825
Physical Description:
xvi, 504 p., [7] leaves of plates (some folded.) : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. Northern regions, or, A relation of Uncle Richard's voyages for the discovery of a North-west passage : and an account of the overland journies of other enterprizing travellers.

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Date:
1825
Physical Description:
xii, 315 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Specimens of Gothic architecture : selected from various ancient edifices in England : consisting of plans, elevations, sections, and parts at large, calculated to exemplify the various styles, and the practical construction of this admired class of architecture / by Augustus Pugin ; accompanied by historical and descriptive accounts by E.J. Willson.

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Creator:
Pugin, Augustus, 1762–1832
Date:
[1825?]
Physical Description:
2 v. : chiefly ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. The history and antiquities of Bath Abbey Church : including biographical anecdotes of the most distinguished persons interred in that edifice; with an essay on epitaphs, in which its principal monumental inscriptions are recorded. Illustrated by a series of engravings ... / By John Britton ...

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Creator:
Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
3 p. ., [v]-xii, 156 p. front., plates, plan. 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. A concise description of the English lakes, and adjacent mountains : with general directions to tourists : and observations on the mineralogy and geology of the district : on meteorology, the floating island in Derwent Lake : and the black-lead mine in Borrowdale / by Jonathan Otley.

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Creator:
Otley, Jonathan, 1766–1856
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
141 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Memoirs of Antonio Canova : with a critical analysis of his works, and an historical view of modern sculpture ... / by J.S. Memes ...

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Creator:
Memes, J. S. (John Smythe)
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
[v]-xiii, 578 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. The picture of Birmingham : being a concise but comprehensive historical and descriptive account of that place, intended for the information both of residents and visitors.

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Date:
1825
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 112 p., 5 leaves of plates (one folded) : ill., plan ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. Mathews's views of colleges in Oxford.

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Creator:
Mathews, William, 1780 or 81–1866
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
[24] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 9 x 12 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts