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1. Oriental field sports : being a complete, detailed, and accurate description of the wild sports of the East : and exhibiting, in a novel and interesting manner, the natural history of the elephant, the rhinoceros, the tiger, the leopard, the bear, the deer, the buffalo, the wolf, the wild hog, the jackall, the wild dog, the civet, and other undomesticated animals, as likewise the different species of feathered game, fishes and serpents : the whole interspersed with a variety of original, authentic, and curious anecdotes ... the scenery gives a faithful representation of the picturesque country, together with the manners and customs of both the native and European inhabitants : the narrative is divided into forty heads, forming collectively a complete work, but so arranged that each part is a detail of one of the forty coloured engravings ... / the whole taken from the manuscript and designs of Captain Thomas Williamson ... ; the drawings by Samuel Howett [sic] ...

Oriental field sports : being a complete, detailed, and accurate description of the wild sports of the East : and exhibiting, in a novel and interesting manner, the natural history of the elephant, the rhinoceros, the tiger, the leopard, the bear, the deer, the buffalo, the wolf, the wild hog, the jackall, the wild dog, the civet, and other undomesticated animals, as likewise the different species of feathered game, fishes and serpents : the whole interspersed with a variety of original, authentic, and curious anecdotes ... the scenery gives a faithful representation of the picturesque country, together with the manners and customs of both the native and European inhabitants : the narrative is divided into forty heads, forming collectively a complete work, but so arranged that each part is a detail of one of the forty coloured engravings ... / the whole taken from the manuscript and designs of Captain Thomas Williamson ... ; the drawings by Samuel Howett [sic] ...

Creator:: Williamson, Thomas
Date:: 1807
Physical Description:: [4], ii, [2], 150 p., 41 leaves of plates : ill. ; 47 x 60 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Selections of the ancient costume of Great Britain & Ireland : from the seventh to the sixteenth century, out of the collection in the possession of the author / by Charles Hamilton Smith, Esq.

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Creator:: Smith, Charles Hamilton
Date:: 1814 [i.e. 1815?]
Physical Description:: [6], viii, [iv], [120] p., [60] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38-46 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Odd whims and miscellanies / by Humphry Repton, Esq.

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Creator:: Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818
Date:: 1804
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The costume of the Russian Empire : illustrated by a series of seventy-three engravings : with descriptions in English and French.

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Creator:: Alexander, William, 1767–1816
Date:: 1804
Physical Description:: [4], iii, [1] iii, [149] p., 73 leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The costume of Turkey / illustrated by a series of engravings ; with descriptions in English and French.

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Creator:: Dalvimart, Octavien
Date:: 1804
Physical Description:: [134] p., LX leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A disquisition upon Etruscan vases : displaying their probable connection with the shows at Eleusis, and the Chinese feast of lanterns, with explanations of a few of the principal allegories depicted upon them.

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Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: 1806
Physical Description:: [2], vi, 99, [1] p., XVI leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts