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66601. Historical account of Charter-house : compiled from the works of Hearne and Bearcroft, Harleian, Cottonian, and private mss. and from other authentic sources / by a Carthusian.

Date:: 1808
Physical Description:: [6], iv, [4], 298, 84 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66602. A plan of Paris &c. : this survey has been reduced to the same scale as that of London & the country round it / survey'd and publish'd in 16 sheets by John Rocque ... = Plan de Paris &c. : ce plan a été reduit sur la meme echelle de celui de Londres et de ses environs en 16 feuilles / levé par Jean Rocque ...

Creator:: Rocque, John, -1762
Date:: 1754,
Physical Description:: 1 map ; 41 x 65 cm., on sheet 55 x 75 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66603. Annals of St. Mary Overy : an historical and descriptive account of St. Saviour's church and parish ...

Creator:: Taylor, W. (William)
Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: [4], 143, [1] p., [20] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66604. The history of Lyme-Regis, Dorset : from the earliest periods to the present day / by G. Roberts.

Creator:: Roberts, George, 1803?-1860
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: viii, 221, [5] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66605. Terzo volume delle nauigationi et viaggi / raccolto gia da M. Gio. Battista Ramusio nel quale si contengono le nauigationi al Mondo Nuouo, à gli antichi incognito, fatte da don Christoforo Colombo Genouese, che fu il primo à scoprirlo à i Re Catholici, detto hora l'Indie occidentali, con gl' acquisti fatti da lui, & accresciuti poi da Fernando Cortese, da Francesco Pizzarro, & altri valorosi capitani, in diuerse parti delle dette Indie, in nome di Carlo V Imp. ; con lo scoprire la gran città di Temistitan nel Mexico, doue hora è detto la Nuova Spagna, & la gran prouincia del Perù, il grandissimo fiume Maragnon, et altre città, regni & prouincie ; la nauigationi fatte dipoi alle dette Indie, poste nella parte verso Maestro Tramontana, dette hora la Nuoua Francia, scoperta al Re Christianiss, la prima volta da Bertoni & Normandi, et dipoi da Giouanni da Verrazzano Fiorentino, & dal Capitano Iacques Carthier ; si come si legge nelle diuerse relationi, tradotte dal Ramusio di lingua spagnuola & francese nella nostra, & raccolte in questo volume, con tauole di geographia, che dimostrano il sito di diuerse isole, città, & paesi, et figure diuerse di piante, & altre cose à noi incognite, et con l'indice copiosissimo di tutte le cose piu notabili in esso contenute.

Creator:: Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485–1557
Date:: l'anno MDLXV [1565]
Physical Description:: [6], 34, 453, 455-456 leaves : illustrations, maps ; 32 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66606. Quelques poèmes de Jules Laforgue / planches de Patrick Caulfield.

Creator:: Laforgue, Jules, 1860–1887
Date:: [c1973]
Physical Description:: [54] p. : col. ill. ; 41 cm. + 1 portfolio ([6] leaves : all col. ill. ; 41 cm.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66607. The young sportman's instructor in angling, fowling, hawking ... / by G.M.

Creator:: Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Date:: [1705?]
Physical Description:: 1 p.l., 140 p. : front. ; 7 x 5 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66608. Nimrod abroad / by C.J. Apperley, Esq. ; author of "The Chase, The Turf, and The Road," etc. etc. ; in two volumes.

Creator:: Nimrod, 1778–1843
Date:: 1842
Physical Description:: 2 volumes ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66609. Description of Banvard's panorama of the Mississippi River : painted on three miles of canvas : exhibiting a view of country 1200 miles in length, extending from the mouth of the Missouri River to the city of New Orleans : being by far the largest picture ever executed by man.

Creator:: Banvard, John, 1815–1891
Date:: 1847
Physical Description:: 48 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66610. The civil costume of England : from the conquest to the present time : drawn from tapestries, monumental effigies, illuminated manuscripts, portraits, etc. / by Charles Martin ; etched by Leopold Martin.

Creator:: Martin, Charles, 1810–1906
Date:: MDCCCXLII [1842]
Physical Description:: vi, [61] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66611. The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith : with remarks, attempting to ascertain, chiefly from local observation, the actual scene of The deserted village / by R.H. Newell ; and illustrative engravings, by Mr. Alkin, from drawings taken upon the spot.

Creator:: Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774
Date:: 1811
Physical Description:: iv, 182 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66612. As hounds ran; four centuries of foxhunting, edited by A. Henry Higginson; with forewords by John Masefield and Edgar Astley Milne; illustrated with contemporary prints and with new drawings by Cecil Aldin & Lionel Edwards.

Creator:: Higginson, A. Henry
Date:: 1930
Physical Description:: xxviii, 240 p. 1 l., col. front., plates, ports. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66613. Lewis's illustrations of Constantinople : made during a residence in that city in the years 1835-6 / arranged and drawn on stone from the original sketches of Coke Smyth, by John F. Lewis.

Creator:: Lewis, John Frederick, 1804–1876
Date:: [18--?]
Physical Description:: 1 v. : ill. ; 56 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66614. Georgii Simonis Winteri de Adlersflügel Tractatio nova et auctior de re equaria, complectens partes tres : Quarum prima agit de rei equariae commodis & utilitate, nec non de loco, situ, aedificiis, stabulis, caeterisq́ue ad equariam instituendam genusq́ue faciendum petinentibus, denique de ipso equorum regimine; secunda, de natione, defectibus, forma, coloribus, signis, & aetate admissarii & equae ineundae, deq́ue omnibus, quae ante, in, & post admissuram requiruntur; adeoque de cura etiam parientium, ac educatione pullorum, quoadusque domantur; tertia, de persona & officio perorigae, hippocomi, supremi stabularii, & caeterorum ministrorum, & in specie de singulis, quae quolibet mense potissimùm agenda occurrunt, clauditur volumen descriptione pharmacothecae equariae. Ex assidua & diuturna multorum annorum experientia, tandem publicae luci data; de novo edita & tum materiâ, tùm figurarum, rem ipsam ad vivum repraesentium atque exornantium, numero, amplificata, & in usum exterarum quoq[ue] nationum è Germanico in Latinum, Italicum & Gallicum, translata.

Creator:: Winter, Georg Simon, b. ca. 1634
Date:: Anno MDCCIII [1703]
Physical Description:: [24], 223, [1] p. : [46] plates ([1] folded, [6] double) ; 34 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66615. The modern voyager and traveller, through Europe, Asia, Africa, & America / by Wm. Adams ...

Creator:: Adams, William
Date:: 1833-1836
Physical Description:: 4 v. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66616. Life in eighteenth century England, by Robert J. Allen ...

Creator:: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Division of Museum Extension
Date:: [©1941]
Physical Description:: 42 plates including portraits, plans 42 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66617. [Views of Moscow].

Creator:: Arnout, Jean Baptiste
Date:: [ca. 1856]
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66618. Orchards : a fragment from The land / by Vita Sackville-West ; with wood-engravings by Anthony Christmas.

Creator:: Sackville-West, V. (Victoria), 1892–1962
Date:: 1987
Physical Description:: [11] p. : 3 ill. (1 col.) ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66619. L'Angleterre, ou, Costumes, moeurs et usages des Anglais / par J.B.B. Eyriès.

Creator:: Eyriès, J. B. B. (Jean Baptiste Benoît), 1767–1846
Date:: [not before 1821]
Physical Description:: 71 pages, [24] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66620. [Views of English lakes]

Creator:: Green, William, 1760–1823
Date:: [between 1815 and 1827]
Physical Description:: 60 leaves : all ill. ; 22 x 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66621. The history of Gorhambury / by Charlotte Grimston.

Creator:: Grimston, Charlotte
Date:: 1821]
Physical Description:: [2], 90 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66622. Ethic amusements / by Mr. Bellamy, formerly of St. John's College, Oxford ; revised by his son D. Bellamy, Chaplain of Kew in Surry.

Creator:: Bellamy, D. (Daniel), 1687–
Date:: 1770]
Physical Description:: [24], 86, [27] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66623. Etchings.

Creator:: Cotman, John Sell, 1782–1842
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: 2 vols.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66624. Nine views taken on the continent drawn on stone by Mrs. F. Cunningham.

Creator:: Cunningham, F., Mrs
Date:: [ca. 1840]
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66625. The British imperial calendar for the year of Our Lord 1821 : being the first after bissextile or leap year, and the 2nd year of the reign of His present Majesty (till the 29th January,) : containing a general register of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and its colonies : also lists of both Houses of Parliament, the Peerage, the Privy Council, all the official departments of the state, and branches of public service ; the army and navy ; the church ; the law ; national, scientific, or commercial companies and institutions ; with many additional articles of public utility / by John Debrett ...

Creator:: Debrett, John, -1822
Date:: [1821]
Physical Description:: xiv, 390 [i.e. 398], viii, 112 pages ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66626. The trial of the Rev. Alexander Fletcher, A.M., before the Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Sense, and a special jury / by the Author of The trial of the Rev. Edward Irving, A.M.

Creator:: Author of The trial of the Rev. Edward Irving, A.M
Date:: MDCCCXXV [1825]
Physical Description:: 8, 111, 24 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66627. A picturesque tour along the Rhine from Mentz to Cologne : with illustrations of the scenes of remarkable events and of popular traditions / by Baron J.J. von Gerning ; embellished with twenty-four highly finished and coloured engravings from the drawings of M. Schuetz ; and accompanied by a map ; translated from the German by John Black.

Creator:: Gerning, J. I. (Johann Isaac), 1767–1837
Date:: MDCCCXX [1820]
Physical Description:: xiv, [2], 178 pages, [25] leaves of plates (1 folded) : color illustrations, map ; 43 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66628. Illuminated illustrations of Froissart, selected from the manuscripts in the Bibliotheque Royale, Paris, and from other sources / by H.N. Humphreys.

Creator:: Froissart, Jean, 1338?-1410?
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: [v]-vi p., 36 leaves, [36] leaves of plate : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66629. Views of Ilkley in Yorkshire / by the Rev. Thomas Kilby.

Creator:: Kilby, Thomas, 1794–1868
Date:: [1835?]
Physical Description:: [4] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 27 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66630. The log of a merchant officer : viewed with reference to the education of young officers and the youth of the merchant service / by Robert Methven, Commander in the Peninsular and Oriental Company, and author of the "Narrative of the Blenheim Hurricane of 1851" ; with an editorial preface by Dr. Lyon Playfair ; illustrated from sketches by the author.

Creator:: Methven, Robert
Date:: 1854
Physical Description:: xiv, 52, [4], 53-61, [24], 63-68 pages, [7] leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations, map ; 44 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66631. The costume of the Russian Army / from a collection of drawings made on the spot, and now in possession of the Right Honourable the Earl of Kinnaird ; containing a portrait of His Majesty the Emperor of all the Russias.

Date:: 1807
Physical Description:: [2] p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 40 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66632. Shakespeare's seven ages of man.

Date:: 1799
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66633. The young artist's assistant in the art of drawing in water colours : exemplified in a course of twenty-nine progressive lessons, on animals,miniature, fruit ... : calculated to afford those who are unaquainted with the art the means of acquiring a competent knowledge, without the aid of a master : being the only work of the kind in which the Principles of Effect are explained in a clear ... and familiar style / by Thomas Smith.

Creator:: Smith, Thomas, fl. 1825
Date:: [ca. 1829]
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66634. The floral gift : an illuminated souvenir / by Samuel Stanesby.

Creator:: Stanesby, Samuel
Date:: [1863]
Physical Description:: [4], 28 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66635. Proposals for publishing by subscription, two prints, from pictures painted expressly to commemorate the glorious victories of Vittoria and the Pyrenees.

Creator:: Hassell and Rickards
Date:: [1814]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([2] pages) ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66636. Lithographic drawing book.

Creator:: Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Date:: 1837
Physical Description:: 2 v.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66637. Les ruines des plus beaux monuments de la Grece.

Creator:: Le Roy
Date:: 1758
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66638. Cowper's rose bushes.

Creator:: Raffles, Thomas, 1788–1863
Date:: 1829
Physical Description:: [7] p. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66639. The glass, the bottle's companion [graphic].

Date:: [1850]
Physical Description:: 21 pictures on 3 joined sheets : hand-colored engravings ; sheets end-to-end 9 x 135 cm, accordion folded to 9 x 13 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66640. Recollections of Bala and neighbourhood.

Date:: [184-?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([24] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 19 x 167 cm, folded to 19 x 14 cm, in covers 19 x 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66641. The Tunbridge Wells guide, or, An account of the ancient & present state of that place : with a particular description of all the towns, villages, antiquities, natural curiosities, ancient & modern seats, founderies, &c. within the circumference of sixteen miles, with accurate views of the principal objects.

Date:: [1831?]
Physical Description:: viii, 188 p., [6] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill., col. map ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66642. Victorian pottery fragments : classified according to their resemblance in shape to the outlines of French administrative departments.

Creator:: Kemplen, Tony
Date:: [1994?]
Physical Description:: 4 leaves of plates : all ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66643. A series of eight plates of fox hunting / from the original drawings by W. P. Hodges, Esqr. ; and engraved by Mr. Henry Alken.

Creator:: Hodges, Walter Parry, 1760–1845
Date:: 1833[-1834]
Physical Description:: [2], 8, [1] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 76 x 56 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66644. Travels in Switzerland, and in the country of the Grisons : in a series of letters to William Melmoth, Esq. / from William Coxe, M.A. F.R.S. F.A.S. Rector of Bemerton; and domestic chaplain to the Lord Bishop of Salisbury.

Creator:: Coxe, William, 1747–1828
Date:: 1794
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., maps ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66645. The West India sketch book : in two volumes.

Creator:: Wentworth, Trelawney
Date:: 1834
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66646. The Periodical.

Date:: [1896]-
Physical Description:: volumes : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.

66647. The European magazine, and London review.

Physical Description:: v. ill., ports. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66648. The science of gems, jewels, coins, and medals, ancient and modern / by Archibald Billing, M.D. A.M. F.R.S. F.R.G.S. F.R.M.S. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians ; Member of the Senate of the University of London ; Honorary and corresponding member of the medical societies of Florence, Brussels, Dresden, and New York ; formerly professor of clinical medicine and of the theory and practice in the school of medicine, and physician, of the London Hospital; examiner in medicine in the University of London ; President of the Hunterian Society ; Vice-President of the Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society, Etc. author of "First principles of Medicine;" "Practical observations on diseases of the lungs and heart;" "On the treatment of Asiatic Cholera," etc.

Creator:: Billing, Archibald, 1791–1881
Date:: MDCCCLXVII [1867]
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 221, [3] p., [19] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66649. And a year ago, I commemorated a missed encounter--.

Creator:: Bustin, Jane
Date:: 2000
Physical Description:: [7] double leaves : ill. ; 35 x 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66650. An account of the aurora borealis, seen near Cambridge, October the 24th, 1847: together with those of September 21, 1846, and March 19, 1847, seen at the Cambridge Observatory. With twelve coloured engravings. By John H. Morgan ... and John T. Barber ...

Creator:: Morgan, John H. (John Holdsworth)
Date:: [1848]
Physical Description:: 2 p.., 19, [1] p., 2 . XII col. plates. 27 cm. (In case 28 cm.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66651. The poems of Mark Akenside, M. D.

Creator:: Akenside, Mark, 1721–1770
Date:: 1772
Physical Description:: xii, 402 p. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66652. Glue and lacquer : four cautionary tales / translated from the Chinese by Harold Acton & Lee Yi-hsieh ; preface by Arthur Waley ; with illustrations from drawings by Eric Gill interpreted on copper by Denis Tegetmeier.

Creator:: Feng, Menglong, 1574–1646
Date:: 1941
Physical Description:: 139, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66653. Bacon's large scale plan of Bromley : including Orpington, Keston and Farnborough.

Date:: [1913]
Physical Description:: 1 map ; folded to 18 x 10 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66654. "Physogs" : the novel card game / Waddy Production.

Creator:: Waddy Productions
Date:: [between 1940 and 1949]
Physical Description:: 1 game (4 frame cards, 52 playing cards) : illustrations ; in box 27 x 42 x 4 cm + 2 booklets
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66655. Mr. J. Summers : landscape painting & restorative artist : professional opinion given on the works of the Italian and Flemish Masters, etc. etc : pictures bought by commission. 29 Peter Gate, York

Date:: [approximately 1846?]
Physical Description:: 1 printing plate : copper ; 90 x 70 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

66656. Bibliotheca Meadiana, sive, Catalogus librorum Richardi Mead, M.D. : qui prostabunt venales sub hasta apud Samuelem Baker, in vico dicto York Street, Covent Garden, Londini, die Lunae 18vo. Novembris, M. DCC. LIV. iterumque die lunae, 7mo. Aprilis, M. DCC. LV.

Creator:: Baker, Samuel, approximately 1711–1778
Date:: [1754]
Physical Description:: [4], 116, [2], 117-242 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66657. Monthly maxims : rhymes and reasons to suit the seasons, and pictures new to suit them too / by Robert Dudley.

Creator:: Dudley, Robert, active 1858–1893
Date:: [1882]
Physical Description:: [64] pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66658. The gathered lilies / the illuminations designed by Mrs. Howard Vyse and Miss Fanny Greville ; the original poem by F.H.

Creator:: Hodgson, Frances S.
Date:: not after 1857
Physical Description:: [11] leaves : illustrations ; 22 x 37 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66659. [Die-cut embossed chromolithgraph scrap-sheet of the Mounted Troopers of the 1st Lifeguards].

Date:: [approximately 1890]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66660. Vocabulaire symbolique anglo-français : pour les élèves de tout âge et de dout degré : dans lequel les mots les plus utiles sont enseignés par des illustrations / par L.C. Ragonot, Professeurs de Langue Française = A symbolic French and English vocabulary : for students of every age, in all classes : in which the most useful and common words are taught by illustrations / by L.C. Ragonot, Professor of the French Language.

Creator:: Ragonot, L. C.
Date:: MDCCCLVI [1856]
Physical Description:: iv, 79, [1] pages, [9] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66661. In affectionate remembrance of Susannah : (the beloved wife of James Ainley,) : who died September 2nd, 1898 : aged 79 years : and was interred at Ripponden Church, September 6th,1898.

Date:: 1898
Physical Description:: 1 folded card : letterpress ; 120 x 80 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66662. In memory of Anthony Wilson, of Rosedale : who died October 28th, 1870 : aged 80 years.

Date:: 1870
Physical Description:: 1 embossed card : letterpress ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66663. Dominion of Canada with Newfoundland.

Creator:: George Philip & Son
Date:: [approximately 1910]
Physical Description:: 1 jigsaw puzzle (51 pieces) : paper on wood, hand colored ; map 22 x 29 cm, puzzle 36 x 48 cm, in box 5 x 20 x 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957

66664. A catalogue of the genuine and capital collection of pictures : formed by a Gentleman during his residence abroad, and who is returning to the Continent : containing the works of the most celebrated Masters of the various Schools, in the highest Preservation : amongst which are, viz. : Raphael, Titian, Schidone, Guido, Guerchino, Tintorett, Schiavone, P. Veronese, J. Bellini, L. Da Vinci, Corregio, J. Romano, S. Rosa, Carrache, Spagnoletto, Rubens, V. Dyck, Claude, Swaneveldt, V. Huysum, Netscher, &c. &c.: particularly a capital picture by Raphael, of the Madona and Child and St. John -- Two by Titian -- Four by Schidone -- Eight by Guido -- Four by Guercino -- Three by Paul Veronese -- Four by Tintorett -- Three by Schiavone -- A noble Portrait of Cardinal Farnese by Caracci -- Four by Vandyck -- One by Rubens -- One by Claude -- Seven by Sal. Rosa -- A capital Flower Piece by John Van Huysum -- One of Fruit by William Van Aelst -- One of Birds by Young Weenix -- One by Netscher -- One by De Heem -- The Four Seasons by Artois -- A sublime Picture of the Descent From the Cross by Spagnoletto, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, March the 24th, 1792, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: 1792
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66665. The catalogue of all that well-known valuable collection of capital paintings, the property of the late most noble the Marquis of Lansdowne, which have long been considered as one of the great ornaments of Lansdowne House : comprising the best efforts of those admired masters, Rubens, Claude, Leonardo da Vinci, Ludovico Caracci, Correggio, Salvator Rosa, Guido, Guercino, Velasquez, Nicolo Poussin, Gaspar Poussin, Paolo Veronese, titian, Teniers, Berghem, Vernet, Bassan, Canaletti, Paolo Panini, Rembrandt, Albert Durer, Jordaens, Gonsalvez, Murillo, Vanderveldt, &c. &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Peter Coxe, Burrell and Foster, by order of the executors, without the least reserve, on the premises, Lansdowne House, Berkley Square, on Wednesday 19th and Thursday 20th of March, 1806, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
Date:: [1806]
Physical Description:: 18, [2] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66666. Rock's Royal Cardiff Cabinet Album.

Date:: [between 1884 and 1896]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([13] pages) : photolithographs : 16 x 169 cm, folded to 16 x 11 cm, in boards 17 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Judy Sirota Rosenthal and Philip B. Rosenthal, Yale BA 1967, MA 1970, PhD 1974

66667. The little book of books / Debbie Barham.

Creator:: Barham, Debbie
Date:: 2003
Physical Description:: 126, [2] pages : illustrations ; 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.

66668. Heinz Tomato Soup.

Date:: [approximately 1900?]
Physical Description:: 1 trade card : chromolithograph ; 13 x 5 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66669. The will to function : a philosophical study / by Charles Meek.

Creator:: Meek, Charles
Date:: 1929
Physical Description:: 134, [2] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nigel Hamway.

66670. Scenes of animal life & character from nature & recollection / by J.B.

Creator:: Blackburn, Jemima, 1823–1909
Date:: [1858?]
Physical Description:: [1], 19 leaves : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66671. Insects & grasses / Helen Douglas.

Creator:: Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: [20] pages: all color illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Helen Douglas.

66672. A catalogue of the very precious cabinet of Dutch and English pictures of James Stewart, Esq., who is quitting his residence : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, the 20th of April, 1839, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1839
Physical Description:: 11, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66673. La Grande esposizione di Londra.

Date:: 1851
Physical Description:: 25 volumes (399, [1] pages) : illustrations ; 37 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66674. Prints and literature : an exhibition of prints on literary themes : catalogue I : 30 November-31 December 1983.

Date:: [1983]
Physical Description:: 16 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.

66675. [Sand picture].

Date:: [approximately 1840?]
Physical Description:: 1 picture : color ; 9 x 12 cm, mounted on cardstock 15 x 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66676. Points from Labour's plan.

Creator:: Labour Party (Great Britain)
Date:: [approximately 1964?]
Physical Description:: [4] pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

66677. A catalogue of a collection of twenty English pictures, of high merit and great importance, being a portion of the well-known collection of Charles Birch, esq. of Westfield House, Edgbaston, near Birmingham, whose cabinet of British art has justly obtained a more than local celebrity : including Waiting for the deer to rise, by Sir Edwin Landseer, R. A. : Alfred in the Danish Camp, by D. Baclise : The Lock, by ... J.M.W. Turner : A Pyrenean Pass, with smugglers, C. Stanfield, R. A. : Spezzia Bay by ... Sir Augustus Calcot, R. A. : The first ear ring by ... Sir David Wilkie, R.A., engraved : Beating for recruits, by Thomas Webster, R. A. : The Lock, by ... J. Consable, R. A. : The Mountain Pass, by P. F. Poole, A.R.A. : Dolly Varden, by W. P. Frith, R.A. : The Tambourine Player, by J. Uwine, R.S. : A Golden Landscape, Linnell : ... The Fleur De Lis, by ... William Etty, R.A. : Which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Foster and Son, at the Gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Thursday, February 15th, 1855, at two precisely.

Creator:: Foster and Son (London, England)
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 18, [2] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66678. Catalogue of a large and valuable assemblage of ancient & modern pictures, including the choice collection of the late Thomas Haigh, Esq., of Liverpool : twenty capital pictures from the collection of a nobleman : the pictures from the Belvidere collection : several pictures from the collection of the late Sir Digby Neave, Bart. : the collection of pictures of Mr. Constantine de Rumine, of St. Petersburgh : and the celebrated picture of "The toilet of the Bride" by Sir David Wilkie, R.A., painted for the late Mr. Arthaber, of Vienna : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June 6 and Monday, June 8, 1868, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1868]
Physical Description:: 31, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66679. Catalogue of the very choice collection of rare old porcelain of John Bulteel, Esq., of Pamflete, Devon : also, some beautiful pieces of old French furniture, inlaid with plaques of old sevres porcelain : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, May 12, 1870, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1870]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66680. Romantic and picturesque scenery of England and Wales.

Creator:: Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740–1812
Date:: 1805
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66681. Memorials of the cermeony of laying the foundation stone of the pedestal on which the state of her majesty the queen ... is to stand.

Creator:: Moore, J. Sheridan
Date:: 1881
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66682. Osborne's guide to the grand junction of Birmingham, Liverpool, and Manchester railway : with the geography of the country : through which the line passes, and complete guides to the towns of Birmingham, Liverpool, and Manchester : illustrated with numerous wood engravings and maps.

Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: iv, 347, 38 p., [4] folded leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66683. A series of views of rural cottages in the West of England : drawn and etched in imitation of chalk / by Samuel Prout.

Creator:: Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Date:: 1819]
Physical Description:: [12] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66684. The relicks of a saint : a right merry tale / by Ferdinand Farquhar, Esq.

Creator:: Farquhar, Ferdinand
Date:: 1816
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 135, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66685. The carpenters companion : being an accurate and compleat treatise of carpenters works : in which is contained various sorts of timber-floors, partitions, bridges ... : to which is added, the five orders of architecture, in a more easy and concise method than any yet published ... / by James Smith.

Creator:: Smith, James, writer on carpentry
Date:: 1733
Physical Description:: [1], x, 11-31 p., [41] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66686. Views on the coasts of England, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, &c. / from drawings by J.T. Serres, late marine painter to His Majesty, and marine draftsman to the Right Honble. the Board of Admiralty.

Creator:: Serres, John Thomas, 1759–1825
Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: [4] pages, xx leaves of plates : illustrations ; 43 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66687. Picturesque views of public edifices in Paris / by Messrs. Segard and Testard ; acquatinted, in imitation of the drawings, by Mr. Rosenberg.

Creator:: Segard, W
Date:: MDCCCXIV [1814]
Physical Description:: 6, [2], 40 p., [19] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66688. The seasons / by James Thomson ; adorned with a set of engravings, from original paintings ; together with an original life of the author, and a critical essay on the seasons. By Robert Heron.

Creator:: Thomson, James, 1700–1748
Date:: MDCCXCIII [1793]
Physical Description:: 6, lii, 250, 39 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 9 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66689. Views of St. Petersburgh, [ca. 1821]

Physical Description:: 1 v. ([9] leaves) : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66690. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole, : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of Orford, at Strawberry-Hill near Twickenham, Middlesex. : with an inventory of the furniture, pictures, curiosities, &c.

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: 1784
Physical Description:: [2], [iv], 96 p., [27] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66691. The smith's right hand, or, A complete guide to the various branches of all sorts of iron works : divided into three parts ... / the whole neatly engraved from the original drawings, made by Messrs. W. and J. Welldon ...

Creator:: Welldon, William
Date:: 1765
Physical Description:: 8 p., [55] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66692. Facts and faces : being an enquiry into the connection between linear and mental portraiture : with a dissertation on personal and relative beauty / by Thomas Woolnoth.

Creator:: Woolnoth, Thomas A., 1785–1857
Date:: 1854
Physical Description:: v, [2], 269 p., [25] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66693. Roberti Whitintoni L. Secunda grammatic[ae] pars de syllabaru[m] quantitate, acce[n]tu : & varijs metroru[m] generibus. nu[per]rime rece[n]sita, limatius polita, adiectis co[m]plusculis, & no[n]nullis calcographoru[m] elimatis erratis. ...

Creator:: Whittington, Robert, -approximately 1560
Date:: vicesimo primo supra sesquimillesimu[m] nostrae salutis anno [1521]
Physical Description:: [152] pages ; 19 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66694. [Collection of circulars detailing Rowney's exhibits at the International Exhibition of 1862.]

Creator:: George Rowney and Co
Date:: 1862
Physical Description:: [3] pieces ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66695. Loblich vnd nutzbarlich buchelein von des sterben wie ein itzlich cristen mensch.[?] recht yn warem cristen glauben sterben.

Date:: 1494]
Physical Description:: [32] p. : ill.; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66696. A history of Lichfield Cathedral : from its foundation to the present time : with a description of its architecture and monuments : with photographic illustrations / by J.B. Stone, F.G.S., member of the Society of Arts, etc.

Creator:: Stone, John Benjamin, Sir, 1838–1914
Date:: MDCCCLXX [1870]
Physical Description:: [10], 120 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66697. The art of tying the cravat : demonstrated in sixteen lessons, including thirty-two different styles, forming a pocket manual, and exemplifying the advantages arising from an elegant arrangement of this important part of the costume : preceded by a history of the cravat, from its origin to the present time, and remarks on its influence on society in general / by H. Le Blanc, Esq. ; with explanatory plates, and a portait of the author.

Creator:: Le Blanc, H., -1887
Date:: 1828
Physical Description:: vii, [2], 72 pages, [5] leaves of plates ([4] folded) : illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66698. Miscellanea.

Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66699. Medicine wheel / Chris Drury.

Creator:: Drury, Chris, 1948–
Date:: 1983
Physical Description:: [20] p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66700. Cabinet album views of Carlisle and vicinity.

Date:: 188-?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([8] p. ): chiefly ill. ; 12 x 311 cm, folded to 12 x 18 cm, in covers 13 cm. x 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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66601. Historical account of Charter-house : compiled from the works of Hearne and Bearcroft, Harleian, Cottonian, and private mss. and from other authentic sources / by a Carthusian.

66603. Annals of St. Mary Overy : an historical and descriptive account of St. Saviour's church and parish ...

66604. The history of Lyme-Regis, Dorset : from the earliest periods to the present day / by G. Roberts.

66606. Quelques poèmes de Jules Laforgue / planches de Patrick Caulfield.

66607. The young sportman's instructor in angling, fowling, hawking ... / by G.M.

66608. Nimrod abroad / by C.J. Apperley, Esq. ; author of "The Chase, The Turf, and The Road," etc. etc. ; in two volumes.

66609. Description of Banvard's panorama of the Mississippi River : painted on three miles of canvas : exhibiting a view of country 1200 miles in length, extending from the mouth of the Missouri River to the city of New Orleans : being by far the largest picture ever executed by man.

66610. The civil costume of England : from the conquest to the present time : drawn from tapestries, monumental effigies, illuminated manuscripts, portraits, etc. / by Charles Martin ; etched by Leopold Martin.

66611. The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith : with remarks, attempting to ascertain, chiefly from local observation, the actual scene of The deserted village / by R.H. Newell ; and illustrative engravings, by Mr. Alkin, from drawings taken upon the spot.

66612. As hounds ran; four centuries of foxhunting, edited by A. Henry Higginson; with forewords by John Masefield and Edgar Astley Milne; illustrated with contemporary prints and with new drawings by Cecil Aldin & Lionel Edwards.

66613. Lewis's illustrations of Constantinople : made during a residence in that city in the years 1835-6 / arranged and drawn on stone from the original sketches of Coke Smyth, by John F. Lewis.

66615. The modern voyager and traveller, through Europe, Asia, Africa, & America / by Wm. Adams ...

66616. Life in eighteenth century England, by Robert J. Allen ...

66617. [Views of Moscow].

66618. Orchards : a fragment from The land / by Vita Sackville-West ; with wood-engravings by Anthony Christmas.

66619. L'Angleterre, ou, Costumes, moeurs et usages des Anglais / par J.B.B. Eyriès.

66620. [Views of English lakes]

66621. The history of Gorhambury / by Charlotte Grimston.

66622. Ethic amusements / by Mr. Bellamy, formerly of St. John's College, Oxford ; revised by his son D. Bellamy, Chaplain of Kew in Surry.

66623. Etchings.

66624. Nine views taken on the continent drawn on stone by Mrs. F. Cunningham.

66626. The trial of the Rev. Alexander Fletcher, A.M., before the Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Sense, and a special jury / by the Author of The trial of the Rev. Edward Irving, A.M.

66628. Illuminated illustrations of Froissart, selected from the manuscripts in the Bibliotheque Royale, Paris, and from other sources / by H.N. Humphreys.

66629. Views of Ilkley in Yorkshire / by the Rev. Thomas Kilby.

66631. The costume of the Russian Army / from a collection of drawings made on the spot, and now in possession of the Right Honourable the Earl of Kinnaird ; containing a portrait of His Majesty the Emperor of all the Russias.

66632. Shakespeare's seven ages of man.

66634. The floral gift : an illuminated souvenir / by Samuel Stanesby.

66635. Proposals for publishing by subscription, two prints, from pictures painted expressly to commemorate the glorious victories of Vittoria and the Pyrenees.

66636. Lithographic drawing book.

66637. Les ruines des plus beaux monuments de la Grece.

66638. Cowper's rose bushes.

66639. The glass, the bottle's companion [graphic].

66640. Recollections of Bala and neighbourhood.

66642. Victorian pottery fragments : classified according to their resemblance in shape to the outlines of French administrative departments.

66643. A series of eight plates of fox hunting / from the original drawings by W. P. Hodges, Esqr. ; and engraved by Mr. Henry Alken.

66644. Travels in Switzerland, and in the country of the Grisons : in a series of letters to William Melmoth, Esq. / from William Coxe, M.A. F.R.S. F.A.S. Rector of Bemerton; and domestic chaplain to the Lord Bishop of Salisbury.

66645. The West India sketch book : in two volumes.

66646. The Periodical.

66647. The European magazine, and London review.

66649. And a year ago, I commemorated a missed encounter--.

66650. An account of the aurora borealis, seen near Cambridge, October the 24th, 1847: together with those of September 21, 1846, and March 19, 1847, seen at the Cambridge Observatory. With twelve coloured engravings. By John H. Morgan ... and John T. Barber ...

66651. The poems of Mark Akenside, M. D.

66652. Glue and lacquer : four cautionary tales / translated from the Chinese by Harold Acton & Lee Yi-hsieh ; preface by Arthur Waley ; with illustrations from drawings by Eric Gill interpreted on copper by Denis Tegetmeier.

66653. Bacon's large scale plan of Bromley : including Orpington, Keston and Farnborough.

66654. "Physogs" : the novel card game / Waddy Production.

66655. Mr. J. Summers : landscape painting & restorative artist : professional opinion given on the works of the Italian and Flemish Masters, etc. etc : pictures bought by commission. 29 Peter Gate, York

66656. Bibliotheca Meadiana, sive, Catalogus librorum Richardi Mead, M.D. : qui prostabunt venales sub hasta apud Samuelem Baker, in vico dicto York Street, Covent Garden, Londini, die Lunae 18vo. Novembris, M. DCC. LIV. iterumque die lunae, 7mo. Aprilis, M. DCC. LV.

66657. Monthly maxims : rhymes and reasons to suit the seasons, and pictures new to suit them too / by Robert Dudley.

66658. The gathered lilies / the illuminations designed by Mrs. Howard Vyse and Miss Fanny Greville ; the original poem by F.H.

66659. [Die-cut embossed chromolithgraph scrap-sheet of the Mounted Troopers of the 1st Lifeguards].

66661. In affectionate remembrance of Susannah : (the beloved wife of James Ainley,) : who died September 2nd, 1898 : aged 79 years : and was interred at Ripponden Church, September 6th,1898.

66662. In memory of Anthony Wilson, of Rosedale : who died October 28th, 1870 : aged 80 years.

66663. Dominion of Canada with Newfoundland.

66666. Rock's Royal Cardiff Cabinet Album.

66667. The little book of books / Debbie Barham.

66668. Heinz Tomato Soup.

66669. The will to function : a philosophical study / by Charles Meek.

66670. Scenes of animal life & character from nature & recollection / by J.B.

66671. Insects & grasses / Helen Douglas.

66673. La Grande esposizione di Londra.

66674. Prints and literature : an exhibition of prints on literary themes : catalogue I : 30 November-31 December 1983.

66675. [Sand picture].

66676. Points from Labour's plan.

66680. Romantic and picturesque scenery of England and Wales.

66681. Memorials of the cermeony of laying the foundation stone of the pedestal on which the state of her majesty the queen ... is to stand.

66682. Osborne's guide to the grand junction of Birmingham, Liverpool, and Manchester railway : with the geography of the country : through which the line passes, and complete guides to the towns of Birmingham, Liverpool, and Manchester : illustrated with numerous wood engravings and maps.

66683. A series of views of rural cottages in the West of England : drawn and etched in imitation of chalk / by Samuel Prout.

66684. The relicks of a saint : a right merry tale / by Ferdinand Farquhar, Esq.

66686. Views on the coasts of England, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, &c. / from drawings by J.T. Serres, late marine painter to His Majesty, and marine draftsman to the Right Honble. the Board of Admiralty.

66687. Picturesque views of public edifices in Paris / by Messrs. Segard and Testard ; acquatinted, in imitation of the drawings, by Mr. Rosenberg.

66688. The seasons / by James Thomson ; adorned with a set of engravings, from original paintings ; together with an original life of the author, and a critical essay on the seasons. By Robert Heron.

66689. Views of St. Petersburgh, [ca. 1821]

66690. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole, : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of Orford, at Strawberry-Hill near Twickenham, Middlesex. : with an inventory of the furniture, pictures, curiosities, &c.

66691. The smith's right hand, or, A complete guide to the various branches of all sorts of iron works : divided into three parts ... / the whole neatly engraved from the original drawings, made by Messrs. W. and J. Welldon ...

66692. Facts and faces : being an enquiry into the connection between linear and mental portraiture : with a dissertation on personal and relative beauty / by Thomas Woolnoth.