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Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown. The life of James the Second, King of England :
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
The life of James the Second, King of England
1813
 Prospectus of a weekly newspaper, to be entitled the Colchester Gazette :
Prospectus of a weekly newspaper, to be entitled the Colchester Gazette
[1813]
 A brief account of the death of Captain James Cook :
A brief account of the death of Captain James Cook
[i.e. 1794]
 The court and city kalendar, or, Gentleman's register, for the year 1762 :
The court and city kalendar, or, Gentleman's register, for the year 1762
MDCCLXII [1762]
Daniell, William, 1769-1837, illustrator, engraver, publisher. Interesting selections from animated nature :
Daniell, William, 1769–1837
Interesting selections from animated nature
[1809?]
Fisher, Jonathan, -1809. Picturesque tour of Killarney.
Fisher, Jonathan, -1809
Picturesque tour of Killarney
1789
 The great seals of England from the time of Edward the Confessor to the reign of his majesty William the Fourth :
The great seals of England from the time of Edward the Confessor to the reign of his majesty William the Fourth
1837
Halfpenny, William, -1755. Useful architecture :
Halfpenny, William, -1755
Useful architecture
1760
Hughes, Hugh, 1790-1863, ill. The beauties of Cambria :
Hughes, Hugh, 1790–1863
The beauties of Cambria
1823
Hursthouse, Charles. An account of the settlement of New Plymouth, in New Zealand :
Hursthouse, Charles
An account of the settlement of New Plymouth, in New Zealand
1849
James, Charles, -1821. The military costume of India :
James, Charles, -1821
The military costume of India
1814
 Lithography :
Lithography
1821
La Condamine, Charles-Marie de, 1701-1774. Journey of a tour to Italy :
La Condamine, Charles-Marie de, 1701–1774
Journey of a tour to Italy
1763
Lassels, Richard, 1603?-1668. Voyage of Italy, or, A compleat journey through Italy :
Lassels, Richard, 1603?-1668
Voyage of Italy, or, A compleat journey through Italy
1670
Old sportsman. Life in the country, or, Eccentricities and oddities exhibiting real and original scenes of rural life /
Old sportsman
Life in the country, or, Eccentricities and oddities exhibiting real and original scenes of rural life
[1825?]
Moore, Thomas. Illustrations of Lalla Rookh from ... R. Smirke.
Moore, Thomas
Illustrations of Lalla Rookh from ... R. Smirke
[1810?]
Mosse, S. Tenison. Archeological and graphic illustrations of Ashbourn Church, Derbyshire.
Mosse, S. Tenison
Archeological and graphic illustrations of Ashbourn Church, Derbyshire
1842
Mueller, William. Sketches of the age of Francis 1st.
Mueller, William
Sketches of the age of Francis 1st
1841
Nicholson, Peter, 1765-1844. The rudiments of practical perspective :
Nicholson, Peter, 1765–1844
The rudiments of practical perspective
1822
Pain, William, 1730?-1790? The carpenter's and joiner's repository, or, A new system of lines and proportions for doors, windows, chimnies, cornices & mouldings, for finishing of rooms, &c. :
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The carpenter's and joiner's repository, or, A new system of lines and proportions for doors, windows, chimnies, cornices & mouldings, for finishing of rooms, &c.
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852. Rudiments of landscape:
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Rudiments of landscape
1814
Robinson, P. F. (Peter Frederick), 1776-1858. An attempt to ascertain the age of the church of Mickleham, in Surrey :
Robinson, P. F. (Peter Frederick), 1776–1858
An attempt to ascertain the age of the church of Mickleham, in Surrey
1824
 Routledge's guide to London and its suburbs :
Routledge's guide to London and its suburbs
[1871]
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, publisher. Proposals for publishing by subscription, the History of the Kings of England from the arrival of the Saxons A.D. 449, to his own times, A.D. 1143 :
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Proposals for publishing by subscription, the History of the Kings of England from the arrival of the Saxons A.D. 449, to his own times, A.D. 1143
Dec.15, 1813
Soane, John, 1753-1837. Designs for public and private buildings.
Soane, John, 1753–1837
Designs for public and private buildings
1828
Brayley, E. W. (Edward Wedlake), 1773-1854. Londiniana, or, Reminiscences of the British metropolis :
Brayley, E. W. (Edward Wedlake), 1773–1854
Londiniana, or, Reminiscences of the British metropolis
1829
 Architectural recreations :
Architectural recreations
1822
 The building of Stafford House.
The building of Stafford House
1838?
Kirby, Éilis. Information from fragments /
Kirby, Éilis
Information from fragments
[1996]
Jewell, Dick. Found photos /
Jewell, Dick
Found photos
1981
Dilnot, John. Log.
Dilnot, John
Log
1993
Bobbin, Tim, 1708-1786, ill. Human passions delineated in above 120 figures :
Bobbin, Tim, 1708–1786
Human passions delineated in above 120 figures
[1858]
Old Humphrey, 1787-1854. Sergeant Bell and his raree-show :
Old Humphrey, 1787–1854
Sergeant Bell and his raree-show
1839
Tyson, Ian, 1933-2021. De Morandi /
Tyson, Ian, 1933–2021
De Morandi
1979
Haile, Ellen. The two gray girls and their opposite neighbors /
Haile, Ellen
The two gray girls and their opposite neighbors
c1880
Bleitz, Karen. Dolly :
Bleitz, Karen
Dolly
1997
Alken, Samuel, 1756-1815. Book of aquatint landscapes /
Alken, Samuel, 1756–1815
Book of aquatint landscapes
[1794]
Kristeller, Paul, 1863-1931. Kupferstich und Holzschnitt in vier Jahrhunderten /
Kristeller, Paul, 1863–1931
Kupferstich und Holzschnitt in vier Jahrhunderten
1922
Cook, John, 1773-1829. Observations on fox-hunting,
Cook, John, 1773–1829
Observations on fox-hunting,
1922
La Rochefoucauld, François, duc de, 1613-1680, author. Moral maxims /
La Rochefoucauld, François, duc de, 1613–1680
Moral maxims
MCMXXIV [1924]
Specklin, Daniel, 1536-1589. Architectura von Vestungen :
Specklin, Daniel, 1536–1589
Architectura von Vestungen
im Jar MDLXXXIX [1589]
Boxer, David, 1946-2017. The black books.
Boxer, David, 1946–2017
The black books
[1992-2003]
Laporte, John, 1761-1839, ill. Characters of trees /
Laporte, John, 1761–1839
Characters of trees
[1800]
Hodgkin, Howard, 1932-2017. Blue skies, nothing but blue skies :
Hodgkin, Howard, Sir, 1932–2017
Blue skies, nothing but blue skies
2002
Workman, Liz. Heritage shopping.
Workman, Liz
Heritage shopping
2002
 Words and pictures :
Words and pictures
1994
 Countryman in London
Countryman in London
[ca. 1800?]
Alderson, E. A. H. (Edwin Alfred Hervey), Sir, 1859-1927, author. Pink and scarlet, or, Hunting as a school for soldiering /
Alderson, E. A. H. (Edwin Alfred Hervey), Sir, 1859–1927
Pink and scarlet, or, Hunting as a school for soldiering
1900
Ruggles-Brise, A. W. Historical notes of the last century with the East Essex Hounds :
Ruggles-Brise, A. W
Historical notes of the last century with the East Essex Hounds
[1933]
Burch, Preston M., b. 1884. Training thoroughbred horses /
Burch, Preston M., b. 1884
Training thoroughbred horses
1953
Herbert, Henry William, 1807-1858, author, illustrator. Frank Forester's fish and fishing of the United States and British provinces of North America :
Herbert, Henry William, 1807–1858
Frank Forester's fish and fishing of the United States and British provinces of North America
1851
McPhail, Rodger. Open season :
McPhail, Rodger
Open season
1986
Sinclair-Smith, Michael. The rider with the little bugle /
Sinclair-Smith, Michael
The rider with the little bugle
1987
Turner, F. C. (Francis Calcraft), approximately 1782-1846, ill. Turner's illustrations to Nimrod on the condition of hunters.
Turner, F. C. (Francis Calcraft), approximately 1782–1846
Turner's illustrations to Nimrod on the condition of hunters
[1831]
Van Urk, J. Blan. The story of Rolling Rock /
Van Urk, J. Blan
The story of Rolling Rock
[c1950]
British Driving Society. The British Driving Society book of driving /
British Driving Society
The British Driving Society book of driving
1981
John Bartholomew & Co. Bartholomew's plan of London
John Bartholomew & Co
Bartholomew's plan of London
[ca. 1907?]
Sabretache, b. 1867. Shires and provinces /
Sabretache, b. 1867
Shires and provinces
1926 [i.e. 1927]
Douglas, Helen, 1952- Poempondscroll /
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Poempondscroll
[2010]
Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. The golden cantata :
Bliss, Arthur, 1891–1975
The golden cantata
[1963]
 Album of monograms.
Album of monograms
1862
Supple, Richard, 1716-1797. Notebook.
Supple, Richard, 1716–1797
Notebook
1771-1785
Lee, A. K. He's a hottie is Anthony Eden.
Lee, A. K
He's a hottie is Anthony Eden
[2011]
Berridge, Arthur E. Go, forget me :
Berridge, Arthur E
Go, forget me
1900
Barnes, Paul, 1868-1922. Good-bye Dolly Gray /
Barnes, Paul, 1868–1922
Good-bye Dolly Gray
[190-?]
 [Drawings of English landscapes and villages].
[Drawings of English landscapes and villages]
[1864-1865]
Ewing, Juliana Horatia, 1841-1885. The brownies and other tales /
Ewing, Juliana Horatia, 1841–1885
The brownies and other tales
1870
Watson, Mary Grace, 1786-1853. Manuscript copy of Richard Turner's A view of the earth : a short system of modern geography.
Watson, Mary Grace, 1786–1853
Manuscript copy of Richard Turner's A view of the earth : a short system of modern geography
1798
 The Donnington run.
The Donnington run
[ca. 1810]
 Shakespeare's Globe Theatre :
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
2006
Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664, cartographer, publisher. Atlas novus, sive, Descriptio geographica totius orbis terrarum :
Jansson, Jan, 1588–1664
Atlas novus, sive, Descriptio geographica totius orbis terrarum
1638
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594, cartographer. Atlas siue Cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura /
Mercator, Gerhard, 1512–1594
Atlas siue Cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura
anno 1595
Clements, Mike, book artist. Remembrance palindrome.
Clements, Mike
Remembrance palindrome
2011
Cox, James, active 1890, creator, printer. Lewis Hepworth & Co. :
Cox, James, active 1890
Lewis Hepworth & Co.
[1890?]
Esslemont, David, book artist. Taxi driver curry - 1 :
Esslemont, David
Taxi driver curry - 1
[2015]
Mackenzie, Compton, 1883-1972, author. The Windsor tapestry :
Mackenzie, Compton, 1883–1972
The Windsor tapestry
1939
 In affectionate remembrance of Mary :
In affectionate remembrance of Mary
1861
 In affectionate remembrance of Betsy Partridge :
In affectionate remembrance of Betsy Partridge
1876
 The Bulgarian's horror :
The Bulgarian's horror
[ca. 1876]
Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711-1774, auctioneer, publisher.  A catalogue of the grand and capital collection of Italian, Flemish, and Dutch paintings, of the Hon. Sir Luke Schaub, lately deceased :
Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711–1774
A catalogue of the grand and capital collection of Italian, Flemish, and Dutch paintings, of the Hon. Sir Luke Schaub, lately deceased
[1758]
Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery, Viscount, 1887-1976.  Personal message from the C-in-C :
Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery, Viscount, 1887–1976
Personal message from the C-in-C
1944
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a most valuable and choice collection of capital pictures, chiefly of the cabinet class :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of a most valuable and choice collection of capital pictures, chiefly of the cabinet class
[1809]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures, including several very pleasing cabinet specimens : also, an assemblage of valuable prints by Woollett, early impressions : a few musical instruments, a capital and fine toned grand piano forte, with additional keys by Ball : the property of An Amateur : the pictures comprise the works of Titian, P. Veronese, Giorgione, Palma, Bronzino, Carracci, Guido, C. Ferri, C. Marratti, S. Rosa, Murillo, Poussin, Le Brun, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniers, P. Neefs, Rembrandt, Cuyp, Wouvermans, V. De Velde, Ruysdael, Ferg, Gainsborough, Morland : which will be sold by auction, without reserve, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, November 9, 1810, and following day, precisely at one o'clock.
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of a valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures, including several very pleasing cabinet specimens : also, an assemblage of valuable prints by Woollett, early impressions : a few musical instruments, a capital and fine toned grand piano forte, with additional keys by Ball : the property of An Amateur : the pictures comprise the works of Titian, P. Veronese, Giorgione, Palma, Bronzino, Carracci, Guido, C. Ferri, C. Marratti, S. Rosa, Murillo, Poussin, Le Brun, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniers, P. Neefs, Rembrandt, Cuyp, Wouvermans, V. De Velde, Ruysdael, Ferg, Gainsborough, Morland : which will be sold by auction, without reserve, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, November 9, 1810, and following day, precisely at one o'clock
[1810]
 In affectionate remembrance of Thomas James Hughes :
In affectionate remembrance of Thomas James Hughes
[1910]
Erard, Sébastien, 1752-1831, author. Catalogue des tableaux italiens, flamands, hollandais et français, des anciennes écoles, qui composent la magnifique galerie de M. le Chevalier Érard.
Erard, Sébastien, 1752–1831
Catalogue des tableaux italiens, flamands, hollandais et français, des anciennes écoles, qui composent la magnifique galerie de M. le Chevalier Érard
[1831]
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the entire very choice cabinet of exquisite Dutch pictures of the highest class :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of the entire very choice cabinet of exquisite Dutch pictures of the highest class
[1849]
Smith, Albert, 1816-1860, author. The ballet girl /
Smith, Albert, 1816–1860
The ballet girl
[not before 1857]
Tyron & Swann Gallery. All the world's a stage :
Tyron & Swann Gallery
All the world's a stage
1995
 Make your workplace a Sun free zone : don't buy The Sun, News of the Word, the London Times, The Sunday times.
Make your workplace a Sun free zone : don't buy The Sun, News of the Word, the London Times, The Sunday times
[approximately 1986]
 Der Gang zur Kirchweihe =
Der Gang zur Kirchweihe =
[mid-19th century]
Christie & Manson, auctioneer. Catalogue of a portio of the collection of pictures, of the late most Noble the Duke of Argyll, removed from upper Brook Street :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of a portio of the collection of pictures, of the late most Noble the Duke of Argyll, removed from upper Brook Street
1855
Malan, A. H. (Alfred Henry), compiler. Album of cartes-de-visite, cabinet cards, and other photographs.
Malan, A. H. (Alfred Henry)
Album of cartes-de-visite, cabinet cards, and other photographs
circa 1870
Albert, Neale M., photographer. Night flowers :
Albert, Neale M.
Night flowers
©2003
Kirkpatrick, George, 1938- artist.  Robin with eggs and hatchlings.
Kirkpatrick, George, 1938–
Robin with eggs and hatchlings
[ca. 2015]
 Sample wax seal monogram.
Sample wax seal monogram
circa 1830?
IvoryPress.  Francis Bacon :
IvoryPress
Francis Bacon
[2006]
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. Minutes of evidence taken upon the second reading of the bill intituled "An act to dissolve the marriage of the Right Honourable Edward Baron Ellenborough with the Right Honourable Jane Elizabeth Baroness Ellenborough his now wife, and to enable him to marry again, and for other purposes therein mentioned."
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords
Minutes of evidence taken upon the second reading of the bill intituled "An act to dissolve the marriage of the Right Honourable Edward Baron Ellenborough with the Right Honourable Jane Elizabeth Baroness Ellenborough his now wife, and to enable him to marry again, and for other purposes therein mentioned."
[1830]
Braithwaite, R. (Robert), 1824-1917. Sphagnaceae Britannicae Exsiccatae /
Braithwaite, R. (Robert), 1824–1917
Sphagnaceae Britannicae Exsiccatae
1877
Fronsperger, Leonhardt, 1520-1575, author. Kriegssbuch.
Fronsperger, Leonhardt, 1520–1575
Kriegssbuch
1573
Keulen, Gerard van, cartographer. De Golf van Panama in de Zuyd Zee :
Keulen, Gerard van
De Golf van Panama in de Zuyd Zee
1724