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Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802. The regal and ecclesiastical antiquities of England :
Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802
The regal and ecclesiastical antiquities of England
1793
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty :
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty
1792
Giamatti, A. Bartlett. Take time for paradise :
Giamatti, A. Bartlett
Take time for paradise
c1989
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769. Hoyle's games improved :
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672–1769
Hoyle's games improved
1800
Ford, William. A description of scenery in the Lake District :
Ford, William
A description of scenery in the Lake District
1840
 The banks o' the Devon :
The banks o' the Devon
1823
Birmann, Samuel. Souvenirs de la vallee de Chamonix ...
Birmann, Samuel
Souvenirs de la vallee de Chamonix ..
1826?
Beaumont, Jean Francois Albanis. Voyage pittoresque aux alpes Pennines.
Beaumont, Jean Francois Albanis
Voyage pittoresque aux alpes Pennines
1787
Bloomfield, Robert, 1766-1823. The banks of Wye :
Bloomfield, Robert, 1766–1823
The banks of Wye
1811
Colvin, Sidney, Sir, 1845-1927. Drawings of John Flaxman.
Colvin, Sidney, Sir, 1845–1927
Drawings of John Flaxman
1876
Dillon, Peter, 1785-1847. Narrative and successful result of a voyage in the South Seas :
Dillon, Peter, 1785–1847
Narrative and successful result of a voyage in the South Seas
1829
 Beschreibung der vierundzwanzig Rheinansichten :
Beschreibung der vierundzwanzig Rheinansichten
1820
Gilbert, J. M., fl. 1825-1855, ill. Series of drawings illustrative of Her Majesty's visit to Spithead.
Gilbert, J. M., fl. 1825–1855
Series of drawings illustrative of Her Majesty's visit to Spithead
1846
Grace, A. F. Course of lessons in landscape painting.
Grace, A. F
Course of lessons in landscape painting
1881
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791. Military antiquities respecting a history of the English army :
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Military antiquities respecting a history of the English army
1801
Halfpenny, William, -1755. The modern builder's assistant, or, A concise epitome of the whole system of architecture :
Halfpenny, William, -1755
The modern builder's assistant, or, A concise epitome of the whole system of architecture
MDCCVLII [i.e. 1757]
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834. Historical sketch of Moscow :
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Historical sketch of Moscow
1813
Howard, Frank, 1805-1866. Colour, as a means of art :
Howard, Frank, 1805–1866
Colour, as a means of art
1849
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810-1879. Illuminated books of the Middle Ages.
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810–1879
Illuminated books of the Middle Ages
1844
Kilby, Thomas, 1794-1868. Views in Wakefield.
Kilby, Thomas, 1794–1868
Views in Wakefield
1853
 Costumi della corte pontifica
Costumi della corte pontifica
1846
 A new book of shipping :
A new book of shipping
1796
Lysons, Daniel, 1762-1834. Environs of London.
Lysons, Daniel, 1762–1834
Environs of London
1792
Harris, John, 1791?-1873, engraver. [Scenes in the Xhosa Wars]
Harris, John, 1791?-1873
[Scenes in the Xhosa Wars]
January 20th, 1852-June 1st, 1854
Methuen, Henry H. Life in the wilderness, or, Wanderings in South Africa /
Methuen, Henry H
Life in the wilderness, or, Wanderings in South Africa
1846
Frankland, Robert, Sir, 1784-1849, artist. Eight representations of shooting /
Frankland, Robert, Sir, 1784–1849
Eight representations of shooting
[1813]
Nayler, George. Coronation of. . .George IV.
Nayler, George
Coronation of. . .George IV
1824
A.K. Newman & Co., lithographer. Hastings and St. Leonards
A.K. Newman & Co.
Hastings and St. Leonards
[circa 1835]
Ormerod, George, 1785-1873. Parentalia :
Ormerod, George, 1785–1873
Parentalia
MDCCCLI [1851]
Parkinson, Thomas, active 1769-1789. Flower painting made easy :
Parkinson, Thomas, active 1769–1789
Flower painting made easy
[1760?]
Collins, Greenvile, active 1669-1698, cartographer. Great Britain's coasting-pilot ... :
Collins, Greenvile, active 1669–1698
Great Britain's coasting-pilot ...
1693
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the whole of the collection of finished pictures, of horses and animals, including the well-known set of the Life of the race horse, from which the plates were engraved :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of the whole of the collection of finished pictures, of horses and animals, including the well-known set of the Life of the race horse, from which the plates were engraved
[1806]
Barry, James, 1741-1806. A letter to the Dilettanti Society,
Barry, James, 1741–1806
A letter to the Dilettanti Society,
1799
 A description of the Colosseum
A description of the Colosseum
[1845]
Hutton, William, 1723-1815. The history of Derby; from the remote ages of antiquity to the year MDCCXCI.
Hutton, William, 1723–1815
The history of Derby; from the remote ages of antiquity to the year MDCCXCI
1791
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825. Picturesque rides and walks,
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
Picturesque rides and walks,
1817-18
Crow (W.R.) & Son. Catalogue of doors, mouldings, stair rails, balusters, newels, sashes and frames, &c. ...
Crow (W.R.) & Son
Catalogue of doors, mouldings, stair rails, balusters, newels, sashes and frames, &c. ..
187-?]
 Geographical recreation, or, A voyage round the habitable globe.
Geographical recreation, or, A voyage round the habitable globe
publish'd Octr. 1st 1809
Gandon, James, 1742-1823. Six designs of frizes.
Gandon, James, 1742–1823
Six designs of frizes
1767
Britton, John, 1771-1857. Descriptive sketches of Tunbridge Wells and the Calverley estate;
Britton, John, 1771–1857
Descriptive sketches of Tunbridge Wells and the Calverley estate;
1832
 The wisdom of Solomon.
The wisdom of Solomon
[1861]
Robinson, J. C. (John Charles), Sir, 1824-1913. The treasury of ornamental art,
Robinson, J. C. (John Charles), Sir, 1824–1913
The treasury of ornamental art,
[1858]
Le Gallois, Pierre, fl. 1680. A critical and historical account of all the celebrated libraries in foreign countries,
Le Gallois, Pierre, fl. 1680
A critical and historical account of all the celebrated libraries in foreign countries,
1826
Milton, John, 1608-1674. Paradise lost.
Milton, John, 1608–1674
Paradise lost
1821
J. C. Thirty-six views in Scotland,
J. C
Thirty-six views in Scotland,
1791
South Kensington Museum. Drawings of glass cases in the South Kensington museum,
South Kensington Museum
Drawings of glass cases in the South Kensington museum,
1877
Maw & Co. (Benthall, England) Specimens of encaustic tile pavements :
Maw & Co. (Benthall, England)
Specimens of encaustic tile pavements
1862 [i.e. 1863]
Payne, John. The art of painting in miniature on ivory :
Payne, John
The art of painting in miniature on ivory
1848
Longstaffe, S. F. Catalogue of the extensive library of S.F. Longstaffe, Esq., of Norton :
Longstaffe, S. F
Catalogue of the extensive library of S.F. Longstaffe, Esq., of Norton
1894
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820-1877. The mediæval court in the Crystal Palace /
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820–1877
The mediæval court in the Crystal Palace
1854
 Loan collection of pictures by George Stubbs ... and engravings from his works.
Loan collection of pictures by George Stubbs ... and engravings from his works
1885
Willement, Thomas, 1786-1871. A concise account of the principal works in stained glass that have been executed by Thomas Willement ...
Willement, Thomas, 1786–1871
A concise account of the principal works in stained glass that have been executed by Thomas Willement ..
1840
Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771. Elegy written in a country churchyard /
Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771
Elegy written in a country churchyard
1847
 Exhibition of Industry of All Nations, 1851 :
Exhibition of Industry of All Nations, 1851
[1851]
Whyte, Alexander. An account of the trial of Alexander Whyte, baker, for a false, malicious, and seditious libel :
Whyte, Alexander
An account of the trial of Alexander Whyte, baker, for a false, malicious, and seditious libel
[1793]
Burford, Robert, 1791-1861. Description of a view of the bombardment of St. Jean d'Acre, with the city and surrounding country :
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
Description of a view of the bombardment of St. Jean d'Acre, with the city and surrounding country
1841
 The song of songs :
The song of songs
MCMXXV [1925]
Wilson, Edward, 1813-1878. Rambles at the Antipodes :
Wilson, Edward, 1813–1878
Rambles at the Antipodes
1859
Manwood, John, -1610. A treatise and discourse of the lawes of the forrest :
Manwood, John, -1610
A treatise and discourse of the lawes of the forrest
1598
Caroso, Fabritio. Il ballarino di M. Fabritio Caroso da Sermoneta :
Caroso, Fabritio
Il ballarino di M. Fabritio Caroso da Sermoneta
MDLXXXI [1581]
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777-1857, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the splendid library (imported from Paris) of a distinguished collector ... :
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Catalogue of the splendid library (imported from Paris) of a distinguished collector ...
[1835]
Danvers (Mass.) Proceedings at the reception and dinner in honor of George Peabody, Esq., of London :
Danvers (Mass.)
Proceedings at the reception and dinner in honor of George Peabody, Esq., of London
1856
Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683. The complete angler, or, The contemplative man's recreation :
Walton, Izaak, 1593–1683
The complete angler, or, The contemplative man's recreation
1836
Bruce, James, 1730-1794. Travels to discover the source of the Nile :
Bruce, James, 1730–1794
Travels to discover the source of the Nile
1804-1805
Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811-1844. [Netley Abbey]
Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811–1844
[Netley Abbey]
1825?]
Cooke, George, 1781-1834, engraver. Views in London and its vicinity /
Cooke, George, 1781–1834
Views in London and its vicinity
[1826]-1834
Officer of the commissariat. Costumes on the western coast of Africa /
Officer of the commissariat
Costumes on the western coast of Africa
1833
Ottley, William Young, 1771-1836. Series of plates, paintings and sculptures of the early Florentine school.
Ottley, William Young, 1771–1836
Series of plates, paintings and sculptures of the early Florentine school
1826
Hands, John, active 18th century. A brief description of the Collegiate church and chair of St. Mary,
Hands, John, active 18th century
A brief description of the Collegiate church and chair of St. Mary,
[1760?]
Ritchie, Anne Thackeray, 1837-1919. Records of Tennyson, Ruskin and Browning /
Ritchie, Anne Thackeray, 1837–1919
Records of Tennyson, Ruskin and Browning
1892
Harley, George, 1791-1871. A guide to landscape drawing in pencil and chalk /
Harley, George, 1791–1871
A guide to landscape drawing in pencil and chalk
1848
Domenech, Emmanuel, 1826-1903. Voyage pittoresque dans les grands déserts du Nouveau monde /
Domenech, Emmanuel, 1826–1903
Voyage pittoresque dans les grands déserts du Nouveau monde
1862
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads of Scotland /
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads of Scotland
1781
Foresti, Jacobo Filippo, da Bergamo, 1434-1520. Nouissime historiaru[m] omniu[m] repercussiones /
Foresti, Jacobo Filippo, da Bergamo, 1434–1520
Nouissime historiaru[m] omniu[m] repercussiones
1503
Thornbury, Walter, 1828-1876. Old and new London :
Thornbury, Walter, 1828–1876
Old and new London
[1873-1878]
Rocque, John, -1762. A new and accurate survey of the cities of London and Westminster, the borough of Southwark :
Rocque, John, -1762
A new and accurate survey of the cities of London and Westminster, the borough of Southwark
1751
Rocque, John, -1762. A plan of the city of Dublin and the environs :
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the city of Dublin and the environs
1760]
Passavant, Johann David, 1787-1861. Tour of a German artist in England :
Passavant, Johann David, 1787–1861
Tour of a German artist in England
1836
 Sporting :
Sporting
1838
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Pub. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphoseōn libri XV :
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D
Pub. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphoseōn libri XV
1637
Feltham, John. A guide to all the watering and sea-bathing places :
Feltham, John
A guide to all the watering and sea-bathing places
[1803]
 Wallis's royal edition, with seven engravings, patronized by the Queen. Brighton as it is, 1840 :
Wallis's royal edition, with seven engravings, patronized by the Queen. Brighton as it is, 1840
[1840]
Horn, J., bookseller. Horn's Description of Dover :
Horn, J., bookseller
Horn's Description of Dover
1817
Blome, Richard, 1635-1705. The present state of His Majesties isles and territories in America :
Blome, Richard, 1635–1705
The present state of His Majesties isles and territories in America
1687
Hone, William, 1780-1842. Facetiæ and miscellanies /
Hone, William, 1780–1842
Facetiæ and miscellanies
1827
Christie, Manson & Woods, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the collection of pictures, works of art, and decorative objects, the property of His Grace the Duke of Hamilton, K. T. :
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of the collection of pictures, works of art, and decorative objects, the property of His Grace the Duke of Hamilton, K. T.
[1882]
Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687. The compleat gamester: or, Instructions how to play at billiards, trucks, bowls, and chess :
Cotton, Charles, 1630–1687
The compleat gamester: or, Instructions how to play at billiards, trucks, bowls, and chess
1680
Nimrod, 1778-1843. The horse and the hound :
Nimrod, 1778–1843
The horse and the hound
MDCCCXLII [1842]
Melzo, Lodovico, 1567-1617. Regole militari del caualier Melzo sopra il gouerno e seruitio della caualleria.
Melzo, Lodovico, 1567–1617
Regole militari del caualier Melzo sopra il gouerno e seruitio della caualleria
MDCXI [1611]
De Chair, Somerset Struben, 1911-, author. The golden carpet /
De Chair, Somerset Struben, 1911–
The golden carpet
1943
Francis, C. R. (Charles Richard), 1821-1901. To India and back by the Cape /
Francis, C. R. (Charles Richard), 1821–1901
To India and back by the Cape
1859
Williams, Charles, 1796-1866. The Alps, Switzerland, and the north of Italy :
Williams, Charles, 1796–1866
The Alps, Switzerland, and the north of Italy
1854
Murchison, Roderick Impey, Sir, 1792-1871. The Silurian system :
Murchison, Roderick Impey, Sir, 1792–1871
The Silurian system
1839
Roberts, Thomas Sautell, 1760-1826. Views on the river Suir.
Roberts, Thomas Sautell, 1760–1826
Views on the river Suir
1795-1796
 Townsend's quarterly selection of French costumes.
Townsend's quarterly selection of French costumes
1822-1831
 Wedding of Queen Victoria.
Wedding of Queen Victoria
1840
Whittington, Robert, -approximately 1560, author. Grammatices primae partis liber primus Roberti W. L.L. nuperrime recognitus. De nominum generibus. :
Whittington, Robert, -approximately 1560
Grammatices primae partis liber primus Roberti W. L.L. nuperrime recognitus. De nominum generibus.
vicesimo primo verbi Incarnati supra sesquimillessimum anno. Idibus Iunij [1521]
Dalton, James, fl. 1831-1836. The gentleman in black /
Dalton, James, fl. 1831–1836
The gentleman in black
1831
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727-1785. Gemmarum antiquarum delectus.
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727–1785
Gemmarum antiquarum delectus
ca. 1781
Raswan, Carl Reinhard. Drinkers of the wind,
Raswan, Carl Reinhard
Drinkers of the wind,
1942