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Williams, John, 1754-1818?. Memoirs of the Royal academicians;
Williams, John, 1754–1818?
Memoirs of the Royal academicians;
1796
Burdon, William, 1764-1818. Materials for thinking.
Burdon, William, 1764–1818
Materials for thinking
1806
Molé, Guillaume François Roger, 1742-1790. Observations historiques et critiques sur les erreurs des peintres, sculpteurs & dessinateurs,
Molé, Guillaume François Roger, 1742–1790
Observations historiques et critiques sur les erreurs des peintres, sculpteurs & dessinateurs,
1771
Description of a painting of Jerusalem and the surrounding country,
Description of a painting of Jerusalem and the surrounding country,
[1813?]
Jones, T. E. The Britton testimonial.
Jones, T. E
The Britton testimonial
1846
Moody, Henry. Antiquarian and topographical sketches of Hampshire,
Moody, Henry
Antiquarian and topographical sketches of Hampshire,
1846
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834. Proposals for publishing by subscription in monthly numbers, forming one volume, The history of the colleges of Winchester, Eton & Westminster; :
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Proposals for publishing by subscription in monthly numbers, forming one volume, The history of the colleges of Winchester, Eton & Westminster;
1815.]
Davies, John, 1625-1693. The antiquities of the abbey or cathedral church of Durham :
Davies, John, 1625–1693
The antiquities of the abbey or cathedral church of Durham
MDCCLXVII [1767]
James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford), 1801?-1860. The last of the fairies /
James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford), 1801?-1860
The last of the fairies
[1847]
Twiss, Richard, 1747-1821. Journal of a tour to the western counties of England :
Twiss, Richard, 1747–1821
Journal of a tour to the western counties of England
1809
Lady of distinction, active 19th century. The mirror of the graces, or, The English lady's costume :
Lady of distinction, active 19th century
The mirror of the graces, or, The English lady's costume
1811
Livingstone, David, 1813-1873. Missionary travels and researches in South Africa :
Livingstone, David, 1813–1873
Missionary travels and researches in South Africa
1857
Nichols, John, 1745-1826. History and antiquities of the county of Leicester.
Nichols, John, 1745–1826
History and antiquities of the county of Leicester
1795
Manesson-Mallet, Allain, 1630?-1706? La geometrie pratique, divisée en quatre livres :
Manesson-Mallet, Allain, 1630?-1706?
La geometrie pratique, divisée en quatre livres
1702
Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812-1852. A treatise on chancel screens and rood lofts :
Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812–1852
A treatise on chancel screens and rood lofts
1851
Of the friendship of Amis and Amile.
Of the friendship of Amis and Amile
1894]
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890. The lake regions of Central Africa.
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821–1890
The lake regions of Central Africa
1860
Warton, Thomas, 1728-1790. Essays on Gothic architecture /
Warton, Thomas, 1728–1790
Essays on Gothic architecture
1808
Westall, William, 1781-1850. Views of Netley Abbey /
Westall, William, 1781–1850
Views of Netley Abbey
1828
Kālidāsa. Śakoontalá, or, The lost ring :
Kālidāsa
Śakoontalá, or, The lost ring
MDCCCLV [1855]
Wilkinson, G., lithographer, ill. Five lithographic views in the Isle of Man.
Wilkinson, G., lithographer
Five lithographic views in the Isle of Man
[1840?]
Donne, John, 1572-1631, author. Complete poetry and selected prose /
Donne, John, 1572–1631
Complete poetry and selected prose
1929
Bibulus, Rumfusticus. Bacchus and the tee-totallers /
Bibulus, Rumfusticus
Bacchus and the tee-totallers
1841
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856. Comicalities.
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789–1856
Comicalities
1830?]
[Collection of reprints and pamphlets relating to St. Mary Redcliffe].
[Collection of reprints and pamphlets relating to St. Mary Redcliffe]
1851-1927]
Mawe, John, 1764-1829. A treatise on diamonds, and precious stones :
Mawe, John, 1764–1829
A treatise on diamonds, and precious stones
1823
Wilkinson, Joseph. Select views in Cumberland, Westmoreland and Lancashire.
Wilkinson, Joseph
Select views in Cumberland, Westmoreland and Lancashire
1810
Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877. The universities :
Wright, Thomas, 1810–1877
The universities
1841-42
The Royal Windsor guide :
The Royal Windsor guide
[185-?]
Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich. A description of the Royal Hospital for seamen at Greenwich.
Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich
A description of the Royal Hospital for seamen at Greenwich
1841
Tronchet, Louis. Picture of Paris :
Tronchet, Louis
Picture of Paris
1814
Christie, John, 1945- The blue diver.
Christie, John, 1945–
The blue diver
1995
Kemplen, Tony. Kubla can't :
Kemplen, Tony
Kubla can't
1996
McDowall's new guide to Roslin :
McDowall's new guide to Roslin
[1839?]
Francklin, William, 1763-1839. Remarks and observations on the plain of Troy :
Francklin, William, 1763–1839
Remarks and observations on the plain of Troy
1800
Black, Robert. Horse-racing in France;
Black, Robert
Horse-racing in France;
1886
Guillaume, George, 1808 or 9-1868. Architectural views and details of Netley Abbey :
Guillaume, George, 1808 or 9–1868
Architectural views and details of Netley Abbey
MDCCCXLVIII [1848]
An historical record of the Light Horse Volunteers of London and Westminster :
An historical record of the Light Horse Volunteers of London and Westminster
1843
Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891. The vision of Sir Launfal /
Lowell, James Russell, 1819–1891
The vision of Sir Launfal
1871
Books as art.
Books as art
[2000?]
Liberty & Co. Liberty :
Liberty & Co
Liberty
Castor, author. A century of foxhunting with the Warwickshire hounds :
Castor
A century of foxhunting with the Warwickshire hounds
1891
Kirkup, James, 1918-2009. Zen gardens /
Kirkup, James, 1918–2009
Zen gardens
1973
[Collection of headed notepaper with selected views of London & vicinity].
[Collection of headed notepaper with selected views of London & vicinity]
[after 1863]
Moon, William, 1819-1894. Reading for the blind /
Moon, William, 1819–1894
Reading for the blind
[not before 1882]
Fairnington, Mark, 1957- Mark Fairnington, Unnatural history :
Fairnington, Mark, 1957–
Mark Fairnington, Unnatural history
2012
Badarzewska, Thekla, 1834-1861. The maiden's prayer =
Badarzewska, Thekla, 1834–1861
The maiden's prayer =
[189-?]
Pearce, William George. The shepherd true /
Pearce, William George
The shepherd true
[c1896]
Edward Stanford Ltd. Stanford's half-inch map of the battle front between the Somme and Soissons.
Edward Stanford Ltd
Stanford's half-inch map of the battle front between the Somme and Soissons
1917
Northey.
Northey
2011
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, author. Books, &c. published by R. Ackermann, No. 101, Strand, London.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Books, &c. published by R. Ackermann, No. 101, Strand, London
[1823]
Smellie, William. William Smellie notebook on weaving.
Smellie, William
William Smellie notebook on weaving
1693-ca. 1767
Parker, Thomas Browne, 1797-1833. The journal and letters of the late Thomas Browne Parker, of Sweeney in the County of Salop, Esq. :
Parker, Thomas Browne, 1797–1833
The journal and letters of the late Thomas Browne Parker, of Sweeney in the County of Salop, Esq.
1835
Engelbrecht, Martin, 1684-1756, etcher. [Harvest landscape] /
Engelbrecht, Martin, 1684–1756
[Harvest landscape]
[Germany],
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851, artist. Throwing off, not so easy /
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Throwing off, not so easy
1823
Visscher, Claes Jansz., 1586 or 1587-1652. Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula
Visscher, Claes Jansz., 1586 or 1587–1652
Nova totius terrarum orbis geographica ac hydrographica tabula
1652
Papeterie for all nations.
Papeterie for all nations
1851
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a genuine, capital and valuable collection of pictures, the property of a Nobleman :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of a genuine, capital and valuable collection of pictures, the property of a Nobleman
[1794]
The twelve churches, or, Tracings along the Watling street /
The twelve churches, or, Tracings along the Watling street
1860
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England), auctioneer, publisher. The catalogue of all that perfect and beautiful assemblage of cabinet pictures, the property of the Greffiers Fagel :
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
The catalogue of all that perfect and beautiful assemblage of cabinet pictures, the property of the Greffiers Fagel
[1801]
Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616. Translation of a report by Álvaro de Bazan, marquês de Santa Cruz, on the defense of Spain and the West Indies from Sir Francis Drake :
Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616
Translation of a report by Álvaro de Bazan, marquês de Santa Cruz, on the defense of Spain and the West Indies from Sir Francis Drake
circa 1597
Fougasse, author. You have been warned :
Fougasse
You have been warned
1937
Christie, Manson & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of a valuable assemblage of old pictures, by Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, & French masters, including the collection of the late Comtesse de Laval, of St. Petersburg :
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of a valuable assemblage of old pictures, by Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, & French masters, including the collection of the late Comtesse de Laval, of St. Petersburg
[1869]
Picture fare
Picture fare
[London] :
MDE rundbrief /
MDE rundbrief
Parker, Ann, author. A portfolio of rubbings from early American stone sculpture found in the burying grounds of New England /
Parker, Ann
A portfolio of rubbings from early American stone sculpture found in the burying grounds of New England
[1963]
Silenus.
Silenus
ca. 1831
Moynihan, Claire. Bug balls.
Moynihan, Claire
Bug balls
2015
Joseph Fenson and Sons :
Joseph Fenson and Sons
ca. 1870?
Drawing folder, with four travel scenes.
Drawing folder, with four travel scenes
approximately [1840?]
Collection of eight ham radio QSL calling cards.
Collection of eight ham radio QSL calling cards
1936-1939
Morpeth, Sarah, artist. Two cut paper Christmas cards.
Morpeth, Sarah
Two cut paper Christmas cards
[2014?]
Beaufort, Daniel Augustus, 1739-1821. Edgeworthstown archive,
Beaufort, Daniel Augustus, 1739–1821
Edgeworthstown archive,
1796-1815
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England), auctioneer, publisher. The catalogue of a select and valuable collection of capital drawings, by Guercino, Ganisborough, Cipriani, and other favorite Masters :
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
The catalogue of a select and valuable collection of capital drawings, by Guercino, Ganisborough, Cipriani, and other favorite Masters
[1806]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of those highly celebrated and matchless chef d'œuvres of the Italian and English schools, viz. the Madonna del Sacco by Andrea del Sarto, and the Niobe, by the immortal Wilson :
Christie, James
A catalogue of those highly celebrated and matchless chef d'œuvres of the Italian and English schools, viz. the Madonna del Sacco by Andrea del Sarto, and the Niobe, by the immortal Wilson
[1806]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a valuable and capital collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, and prints, elegantly framed and glazed :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of a valuable and capital collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, and prints, elegantly framed and glazed
[1808]
Ackermann, Suardy & Co. Patent water-proof manufactories.
Ackermann, Suardy & Co
Patent water-proof manufactories
[1802?]
Needlework Development Scheme (Glasgow, Scotland) And so to embroider.
Needlework Development Scheme (Glasgow, Scotland)
And so to embroider
-[1961]
Nicolas, Nicholas Harris, Sir, 1799-1848. A synopsis of the peerage of England :
Nicolas, Nicholas Harris, Sir, 1799–1848
A synopsis of the peerage of England
1825
The life of Napoleon :
The life of Napoleon
1815
Gifford, Isabella. The marine botanist :
Gifford, Isabella
The marine botanist
[1848?]
Bate, John. The mysteries of nature and art,
Bate, John
The mysteries of nature and art,
1635
Eighteen designs for glebe houses and rural cottages, with ground plans ...
Eighteen designs for glebe houses and rural cottages, with ground plans ..
1841]
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 2-1733. Six of Her Majesty's pictures /
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 2–1733
Six of Her Majesty's pictures
1712
The Scots compendium, or, Pocket peerage of Scotland :
The Scots compendium, or, Pocket peerage of Scotland
1826
Wallis's pocket itinerary :
Wallis's pocket itinerary
1803
Morosini, Andrea, 1558-1618. Historia Veneta ab anno M.D.XXI. usque ad annum M.DC.XV. :
Morosini, Andrea, 1558–1618
Historia Veneta ab anno M.D.XXI. usque ad annum M.DC.XV.
1623
Faden, William, 1749-1836. The roads of Great Britain /
Faden, William, 1749–1836
The roads of Great Britain
1800
Wyld, James, 1812-1887. Wyld's Map of the Baltic or East Sea :
Wyld, James, 1812–1887
Wyld's Map of the Baltic or East Sea
1854
Markham, Clements R. (Clements Robert), Sir, 1830-1916. Cuzco :
Markham, Clements R. (Clements Robert), Sir, 1830–1916
Cuzco
1856
Pugilist, A. The modern English boxer, or, Scientific art and practice of attack and self defence :
Pugilist, A
The modern English boxer, or, Scientific art and practice of attack and self defence
1847?]
Weir, Daniel. History of the town of Greenock /
Weir, Daniel
History of the town of Greenock
1829
The principall navigations, voiages and discoveries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer land, to the most remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres :
The principall navigations, voiages and discoveries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer land, to the most remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres
1589
Armstrong, Martin, 1882-1974, author. The puppet show /
Armstrong, Martin, 1882–1974
The puppet show
MCMXXII [1922]
Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822, ill. Orme's collection of British field sports /
Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822
Orme's collection of British field sports
[1807-1808]
Welby, Adlard, author. A visit to North America and the English settlements in Illinois, with a winter residence at Philadelphia :
Welby, Adlard
A visit to North America and the English settlements in Illinois, with a winter residence at Philadelphia
1821
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637. Markhams maister-peece :
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Markhams maister-peece
1636
Smythe, R. H. (Reginald Harrison) Healers on horseback;
Smythe, R. H. (Reginald Harrison)
Healers on horseback;
[1963]
Berkeley, Grantley F. (Grantley Fitzhardinge), 1800-1881, author. A month in the forests of France /
Berkeley, Grantley F. (Grantley Fitzhardinge), 1800–1881
A month in the forests of France
1857
Loggan, David, 1635-1700? Cantabrigia illustrata :
Loggan, David, 1635–1700?
Cantabrigia illustrata
[ca. 1720]