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18601. Six landscapes / from drawings by the Reverend Mr. Gilpin ; engraved by S. Alken.

Creator:: Alken, Samuel, 1756–1815
Date:: [Feby. 1st. 1794]
Physical Description:: [6] leaves : all illustrations ; 30 x 43 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18602. Nekrokēdeia, or, The art of embalming : wherein is shown the right of burial, the funeral ceremonies, and the several ways of preserving dead bodies in most nations of the world. With an account of the particular opinions, experiments and inventions of modern physicians, surgeons, chymists and anatomists. Also some new matter propos'd concerning a better method of embalming than hath hitherto been discover'd. And a pharmacopœia Galeno-Chymica, Anatomia sicca sive incruenta, &. In three parts. The whole work adorn'd with variety of sculptures / by Thomas Greenhill, Surgeon.

Creator:: Greenhill, Thomas, 1681–1740?
Date:: [1705]
Physical Description:: [10], viii, v, [9], 367, [13] p., [13] leaves of plates ([5] folded) : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18603. The works of the English poets : with prefaces, biographical and critical / by Samuel Johnson.

Creator:: Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
Date:: 1779-1781
Physical Description:: 68 v. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18604. The city and country purchaser, and Builder's dictionary, or, The compleat builders guide ... / by Richard Neve.

Creator:: Neve, Richard
Date:: 1726
Physical Description:: [12], xx, [288] p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18605. Andrea Palladio's architecture, in four books : containing a dissertation on the five orders & ye most necessary observations relating to all kinds of building. As also the different constructions of public and private houses, high-ways., bridges, market-places, xystes, & temples, wth. their plans, sections, & elevations. The whole containing 226 folio copper-plates / carefully revis'd and redelineated by Edwd. Hoppus Surveyor to ye corporation of the London Assurance and embellish'd wth. a large variety of chimney pieces collected from the works of Inigo Jones & others.

Creator:: Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Date:: MDCCXXVI [1736]
Physical Description:: [6], vi, [7]-250, [12] p., [206] leaves of plates ([12] folded) : ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18606. Arcus Trajano dedicatus Beneventi porta aurea dictus, sculpturis et mole omnium facile princeps.

Creator:: Pò, Teresa del, d. 1716
Date:: MDCCXXXIX [1739]
Physical Description:: 1 album (10 prints) : copper engravings ; 40 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18607. The origin and progress of letters : an essay, in two parts. The first shewing when, and by whom letters were invented; the formation of the alphabets of various nations; their manner of writing, on what materials, and with what instruments men have written in different ages to the present time. Wherein is considered the great utility of this art with regard to mankind. The second part consists of a compendious account of the most celebrated English penmen, with the titles and characters of the books they have published both from the rolling and letterpress. Interspersed with many interesting particulars by way of notes throughout the first part; and the second is a new species of biography never before attempted in English. The whole collected from undoubted authorities / by W. Massey, master of a boarding school for many years at Wandsworth in Surry.

Creator:: Massey, W. (William), 1691–1764?
Date:: 1763
Physical Description:: iv, 160, [12], 175, [1] p., [6] leaves of plates (5 folded) : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18608. The Harleian miscellany, or, a collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts : as well in manuscript as in print, found in the late earl of Oxford's library : interspersed with historical, political, and critical notes : with a table of contents, and an alphabetical index.

Date:: 1744-46
Physical Description:: 8 v. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18609. Antiqvissimi Virgiliani codicis fragmenta et picturae ex Bibliotheca Vaticana / ad priscas imaginum formas a Petro Sancte Bartholincisae.

Creator:: Virgil
Date:: 1741
Physical Description:: [2], xxij, 225, [1] p. : ill. ; 44 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18610. Captain Molloy's remarks on board the Caesar.

Creator:: Molloy, Anthony James Pye
Date:: 1795
Physical Description:: 1 v. (34 p.) : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18611. Journal of a tour down the Wye, MDCCLXXXVI.

Creator:: Cooper, Anne, 1763?-1804
Date:: 1786 May 29-June 1
Physical Description:: 1 v. (48 p.) : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18612. Recherches sur l'origine, l'esprit et les progrès des arts de la Grèce : sur leurs connections avec les arts et la religion des plus anciens peuples connus : sur les monumens antiques de l'Inde, de la Perse, du reste de l'Asie, de l'Europe et de l'Égypte ...

Creator:: Hancarville, Pierre d', 1719–1805
Date:: MDCCLXXV [1785]
Physical Description:: 3 v. in 2 : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18613. A practical treatise on farriery : deduced from the experience of above forty years, in the services, of the late Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, bart., the present Earl Grosvenor, and, the present Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, bart. / by William Griffiths, Groom, at Wynnstay.

Creator:: Griffiths, William, groom
Date:: [1784]
Physical Description:: [4], iii, [1], 184, [14] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18614. Glamorga[n]shire [cartographic material] / discribed by C.S. ; corrected and amended by P. Lea.

Creator:: Saxton, Christopher, 1542?-
Date:: [approximately 1715?]
Physical Description:: 1 map : engraving, hand-colored ; 32 x 46 cm, on sheet 46 x 58 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18615. Six views of Cambridge / drawn and published by R. Harraden ...

Creator:: Harraden, Richard, 1756–1838
Date:: Novr. 5th, 1798
Physical Description:: 1 volume (7 prints) : aquatint : volume 55 x 75 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18616. Principles of politeness.

Creator:: Collings, Samuel
Date:: [1791?]
Physical Description:: 1 print : stipple engraving ; semi-circle, sheet 31 x 52 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18617. Fact against scandal: or, A collection of testimonials, affidavits, and other authentick proofs, in vindication of Mr. Richard Jenings carpenter, Langley Bradley clock-maker, and Richard Phelps bell-founder: to be referr'd to in an answer which will speedily be publish'd to a late false and malicious libel, entituled; Frauds and abuses at St. Paul's ...

Date:: 1713
Physical Description:: 3 p.l., 3-79 p. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18618. [Fort de Gibraltar.

Date:: 17--?]
Physical Description:: 4 col. plates. 16 x 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18619. The school of Raphael, or, The student's guide to expression in historical painting : illustrated by examples engraved by Duchange and others, under the inspection of Sir Nicholas Dorigny, from his own drawings after the most celebrated heads in the cartons at Hampton-Court : to which are now added, the outline of each head, and also several plates of the most celebrated antique statues, engraved by an eminent artist : with instructions for young students in the art of designing, and the passions, as characterised by Raphael in the cartons / described and explained by Benjamin Ralph.

Creator:: Ralph, Benjamin, active 1763–1770
Date:: MDCCLIX [1759]
Physical Description:: [2], 13, [2], 14-24 pages, XI, [1], 45 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 54 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18620. Pictures belonging to King Charles the First, at his several palaces : appraised, and most of them sold by the Council of State.

Date:: [1757?]
Physical Description:: 8 p. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18621. A defence of reveal'd religion against the exceptions of a late writer, in his book, intituled, Christianity as old as creation, &c. By John Conybeare ...

Creator:: Conybeare, John, 1692–1755
Date:: 1732
Physical Description:: [8], 467, [5] p. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18622. An essay towards a topographical history of the county of Norfolk, containing a description of the towns, villages, and hamlets, with the foundations of monasteries ... and other religious buildings ... Collected out of leiger-books, registers ... and other authentic memorials, by Francis Blomefield ...

Creator:: Blomefield, Francis, 1705–1752
Date:: 1739-1775
Physical Description:: 5 v. illus., port., maps, plans, facsim., fold. geneal. tab. 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18623. Principles of taste, or, The elements of beauty : also reflections on the harmony of sensibility and reason / by J. Donaldson.

Creator:: Donaldson, J. (John), 1737–1801
Date:: 1786
Physical Description:: 174 p. ; 23 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18624. The progress of civil society : a didactic poem : in six books / by Richard Payne Knight.

Creator:: Knight, Richard Payne, 1751–1824
Date:: 1796
Physical Description:: xxiii, [1], 155 p. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18625. Chorographia Britanniae, or, A set of maps of all the counties in England and Wales : ... with the particular map of each county is an account of all the cities, boroughs, market towns, parishes, and rivers therein, the number of members it sends to Parliament, the market and fair days, and in those of Oxford and Cambridge are the names of all the colleges and halls in both universities, with the dates of their foundations : to the whole is added an alphabetical index of all the cities, boroughs, & market towns, properly distinguish'd from each other, and in what county they are situate : this collection ... was first drawn and compiled into a pocket book, by order and for the use of His late Majesty King George I / by Thomas Badeslade, surveyor and engineer, and now neatly engraved by Will. Henry Toms.

Creator:: Badeslade, Thomas
Date:: 1742
Physical Description:: 1 atlas ([53] leaves) : 46 col. maps ; 25 x 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18626. A travelling dictionary, or, Alphabetical tables of the distance of all the principal cities, borough, market, and sea-port towns in Great Britain from each other ... : the whole being a second part to the New and accurate description of the roads / by Daniel Paterson ...

Creator:: Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
Date:: 1773
Physical Description:: 179 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18627. A specimen / by William Caslon, letter-founder, in Chiswell-street, London.

Creator:: Caslon, William, 1693–1766
Date:: [1750 or 1751]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 51 x 41 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18628. Plan de la ville et foubourgs [sic] de York : capitale de la comté de meme nom / levé par le Sr. P. Chassereau ... ; avec les augmentationes jusqu'a l'an 1766.

Creator:: Chassereau, Pierre
Date:: [1766]
Physical Description:: 1 map ; 43 x 39 cm., on sheet 48 x 68 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18629. The lives of the English poets : and a criticism on their works / by Samuel Johnson.

Creator:: Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
Date:: MDCCLXXIX-MDCCLXXXI [1779-81]
Physical Description:: 3 volumes ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Barbara R. and Richard C. Glowacki, Yale BA 1954

18630. Voyage d'Italie, ou, Recueil de notes sur les ouvrages de peinture & de sculpture, qu'on voit dans les principales villes d'Italie / par M. Cochin.

Creator:: Cochin, Charles Nicolas, 1715–1790
Date:: 1773
Physical Description:: 3 v. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18631. Constitutiones synodales Sabinae diocesis / editae ab Hannibale, Cardinale S. Clementis, episcopo Sabinorum, S.R.E. Camerario, anno Domini 1736 ; cum appendice antiquarum Synodorum & variorum monimentorum ejusdem dioecesis quotquot hactenus reperiri potuerunt

Creator:: Catholic Church. Diocese of Sabina (Italy)
Date:: MDCCXXXVII [1737]
Physical Description:: [28], 115, [1], 372 pages : illustrations ; 36 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18632. The antient bee-master's farewell, or, Full and plain directions for the management of bees to the greatest advantage : Disclosing further improvements of the hives, boxes and other instruments, to facilitate the operations; especially that of separating double and treble hives or boxes; with certainty and safety, without injuring the bees; interspersed with new but important observations: the whole judiously adapted to general use; with an appropriate method for the curious. Also brief remarks on Schirach, and other distinguished apiators on the continent. Deduced from a series of experiments during thirty years. Illustrated with plates / by John Keys, of Bee-Hall, Near Pembroke.

Creator:: Keys, John
Date:: 1796
Physical Description:: xvi, 273, [1] p., II leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18633. Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective made easy.

Creator:: Kirby, John Joshua, 1716–1774
Date:: 1768
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18634. [Malton's London]

Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18635. The country gentleman's architect : in a great variety of new designs : for cottages, farm-houses, country-houses, villas, lodges ... and ornamental wooden gates / ... engraved on thirty-two plates : from designs drawn by J. Miller.

Creator:: Miller, J. (John), architect
Physical Description:: 32 plates : chiefly ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18636. English architecture, or, The publick buildings of London and Westminster : with plans of the streets and squares, represented in one hundred and twenty-three folio plates : with a succinct review of their history, and a candid examination of their perfections and defects.

Date:: [ 1758?]
Physical Description:: [6], 112, [4] pages, [123] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, maps, plans ; 46 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18637. Minutes of the proceedings at a courtmartial ... of the Honourable Admiral Augustus Keppel ...

Date:: 1779
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18638. Portraits, india drawings, &c. : a catalogue of a genuine and valuable collection of English and foreign portraits, india drawings, &c. : comprising the choicest works of Bartolozzi, Blooteling, Delaram, Drevet, Elstrack, Faithorne, Hogarth, Hellar, Loggan, Lombart, Masson Nantuiel, the Passes, Sherwin, Smith, Vertue, Vandtycke, &c. &c. : including several rare and curious of Charles the First and Second, Cromwells, the Orange and Palatine Families, &c. : among the foreigners are many relating to English History : particularly those mentioned by Burnet, Clarendon, Grange, &c. : the collection in general is in perfect preservation, and the finest impressions : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Richardson, at his house, no. 31, the corner of Villers-Street, in the Strand, on Monday, February 18, 1799, and the eighteen following days, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Richardson, William, active 1778–1815
Date:: [1799]
Physical Description:: [2], ii, [170] pages 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18639. The life of Ælfred the Great / by Sir John Spelman Kt. ; from the original manuscript in the Bodleian Library ; with considerable additions, and several historial remarks by the publisher Thomas Hearne, M.A..

Creator:: Spelman, John, Sir, 1594–1643
Date:: MDCCIX [1709]
Physical Description:: [6], 238, [10] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18640. Notebook of paint recipes.

Date:: 1767-1840
Physical Description:: 1 v. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18641. Twelve scripture pieces of the life and miracles of our saviour, Jesus Christ [graphic].

Date:: [between 1771 and 1785]
Physical Description:: 12 prints : engravings ; plate marks 18 x 28 cm, on sheets 23 x 35 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18642. A catalogue of Italian and Flemish pictures of George Manley, Esq. decd. : collected with great judgement, and at a liberal expence, during a residence of several years upon the Continent : the whole in the highest state of preservation : consisting of the works of Guido, Titian, Guercino, S. Rosa, Schidone, P. Veronese, Poussin, Vandyck, Prete Genoese, Artois, &c &c. : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Saturday, March, 29th, 1794, at twelve o'clock : NB the whole to be sold without reserve : to be viewed two days preceding the sale : when catalogues may be had at the Rainbow Coffee House, Cornhill : and in Pall Mall.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1794]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18643. A catalogue of a valuable collection of pictures, drawings, copper plates, &c., the property, and principally the works of that esteemed and excellent artist Mr. Gainsborough Dupont, dec. : removed from his late dwelling house in Fitzroy Street, amongst which are included several of the most capital and fine productions of his late uncle Mr. Gainsborough, of Pall Mall, dec. : comprising an assemblage of finished and unfinished portraits of many persons of distinction, together with a selection of cabinet pictures, the works of the old esteemed masters : also, a grand selection of the views in India, by the late Ingenious artist Mr. Hodges : -- Portraits by Kettle, &c. the property of Warren Hastings, Esq. brought from his house in Park Lane : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Sharp, and Harper, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Monday, April 10th, 1797, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Friday and Saturday preceding the sale : catalogues may be had as above, and at no. 32, Great Winchester Street,

Creator:: Christie, Sharp, and Harper
Date:: [1797]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18644. A history of the campaigns of 1780 and 1781 in the southern provinces of North America / by Lieutenant-Colonel Tarleton ...

Creator:: Tarleton, Lieutenant-General (Banastre), 1754–1833
Date:: MDCCLXXXVII [1787]
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 518, [2] pages, [5] leaves of plates (3 folded) : maps ; 29 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18645. An account of the expedition to the West Indies against Martinico : with the reduction of Guadelupe, and other the Leeward Islands : subject to the French king, 1759 / by Captain Gardiner of the King's Royal Musqueteers, late Captain of Marines on board his Majesty's Ship Rippon, employed on this expedition.

Creator:: Gardiner, Richard, 1723–1781
Date:: 1762
Physical Description:: [6], 91, [1] pages, [4] leaves of plates (2 folded) : i lllustrations, maps ; 31 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18646. Voyage de F. Le Vaillant dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique, par le Cap de Bonne-Espérance.

Creator:: Le Vaillant, François, 1753–1824
Date:: An VI (1798)
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18647. Rural architecture : consisting of regular designs of plans and elevations for buildings in the country : in which the purity and simplicity of the art of designing are variously exemplified : with such remarks and explanations as are conducive to render the subject agreeable : illustrated with fifty quarto copper-plates / by Robert Morris, surveyor.

Creator:: Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
Date:: MDCCL [1750]
Physical Description:: [12], 8, iv p., 50 leaves of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18648. A catalogue of a genuine and valuable collection of topographical prints and drawings in England and Wales, the most extensive ever offered to public sale : which will be sold by auction, on Friday, December 11, 1795, and the three following days, (Sunday excepted) by Leigh and Sotheby, booksellers, at their house in York-Street, Covent-Garden, where catalogues may be had.

Creator:: Leigh and Sotheby
Date:: [1795]
Physical Description:: [2], 40 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18649. Album of patriotic poems, ballads and addresses.

Date:: late 18th century
Physical Description:: 1 v. (120 p.) ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18650. Twelve prints of John Bunyan's Pilgrim's progress [graphic] : representing the principal occurrences in Christian's journey.

Date:: published as the Act directs 16 April 1781
Physical Description:: 12 prints : engravings ; plate marks 18 x 28 cm, on sheets 23 x 35 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18651. Memoirs of the celebrated dwarf, Joseph Boruwlaski, a Polish gentleman : containing a faithful and curious account of his birth, education, marriage, travels and voyages / written by himself ; translated from the French by Mr. Des Carrieres ; with a copper-plate engraving, wherein he is represented in a family-scene.

Creator:: Borusławski, Józef, 1739–1837
Date:: 1788
Physical Description:: vii, [9], 247, [1] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18652. A catalogue of the second part of the valuable and curious collection of fine old porcelane : the property of Mr. Charles Bond, china collector, late of Wardour Street, Soho, deceased : comprising an assemblage of all the Oriental manufactories : fine old Dresden : a few articles of rare scarce black and gold India Japan, &c. &c. : which (by order of the executrix) will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Friday, June 5th, 1795, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Wednesday and Thursday preceding the sale : catalogues may be had as above, and a the Rainbow Coffee House.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1795]
Physical Description:: 11, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18653. A catalogue of the reserved part of a capital collection of Italian pictures : the property of the late Jacob More, Esq. dec : many years distinguished as an eminent artist, resident at Rome : and selected from some of the first cabinets in Italy : comprising the works of the following much esteemed Masters, viz : M. Angelo, J. Bassiano, Corregio, G. de Notte, L. da Vinci, Mola, Pamegiano, P. Perugino, S. Rosa, Tintoretto, P. Veronse, &c. &c. : a most capital sea-port by Claude : and a landscape by the late Mr. Jacob More : also, by permission are added, a valuable collection of cabinet pictures : containing chiefly of the Flemish and Dutch schools, in the highest preservation : the property of Mons. Liss, of Antwerp : brought to England on the invasion of Flanders by the French : consisting of the works of the following great Masters, viz. : Rubens, Vandyck, Teniers, Ostade, Cuyp, A. V. de Velde, W.V. de Velde, Ruysdael, Backuysen, Lingelback, Wynants, Mieres, Weenix, C. du Jardin, Dietrich, Vernet, &c. : also, a most capital portrait, by Vandyck, of the celebrated Govartius, author of the History of the Netherlands : and a beautiful landscape, representing a Summer's Evening, by Claude, a very picturesque and poetical scene : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, (by order of the executors and consignees) at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Friday, February 26th, 1796, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding the sale : when catalogues may be had at the Rainbow Coffee House, Cornhill : and in Pall Mall.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: 1796
Physical Description:: 9 pages ; cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18654. The royal genealogical pastime of the sovereigns of England : from the dissolution of the Saxon heptarchy to the reign of His Present Majesty George the Third.

Creator:: Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734–1793
Date:: Novr. 30th 1791
Physical Description:: 1 game : hand-colored engraving ; sheet 41 x 73 cm, folded to 21 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18655. Indenture placing William Roberts into the service of John Higgins, staymaker.

Date:: 1752 February 4
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) ; 17 x 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18656. Catalogue de quelques tableaux de bons maitres : et d'un choix de pierres précieuses & bijoux : provenant du cabinet de M*** : dont la vente se sera le lundi 14 mai 1778 & jours suivans de relevée, en une des salles des Grands-Augustins : les amateurs pourront vois les objets qui la composent le mercredi 13 et le jeudi 14, le matin seulement : elle commencera par les pierres precieuses & bijoux, sans interruption, & finira par les tableaux.

Creator:: Hayot de Longpré, Phillippe
Date:: MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18657. Catalogue d'estampes : des plus grands maîtres Italiens, Flamands & François, de divers recueils d'estampes, d'architecture de différents maîtres, & autres traités sur les arts, dépendants de la succession de M. Mariette, contrôleur-général de la Grande-chancellerie de France, honoraire amateur de l'Académie royale de peinture & sculpture, & de l'Académie de Florence, dont la vente commencera le Ier février 1775, de relevée, & jours suivants, sans interruption, dans une salle des Grands-Augustins. / par F. Basan, graveur.

Creator:: Chariot, C.-L. (Claude-Louis)
Date:: [1775]
Physical Description:: viii, 79, [1] pages ; 21 cm (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18658. Particulars, and conditions of sale, of several very valuable manors, advowsons, and freehold estates ... consisting of the extensive manors of Northington, Totford, Swarraton, and Godsfield, the Grainge Manor, and Lordship of Serveton otherwise Swarroughton; and the noble and superb mansion called the Grainge, ... and the very desirable Manor of Bradley, ... also, the advowson of the rectory of Bradley, ... which will be sold by auction, by Mr. W. Young, on Wednesday, the 11th of April, 1787, at twelve o' clock, at Garraway's coffee-house, 'Change-Alley, London, in two lots, by order of the co-heiresses of the Right Hon. the Earl of Northington, deceased.

Creator:: Young, W., Mr
Date:: [1787]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 34 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18659. Description historique-géographique des isles Britanniques ou des royaumes d'Angleterre, d'Ecosse et d'Irlande / par M. l'Abbé Expilly, de la Société Royale des Sciences & Belles-Lettres de Nancy ; avec des cartes géographiques.

Creator:: Expilly, M. l'abbé (Jean-Joseph), 1719–1793
Date:: MDCCLIX [1759]
Physical Description:: [4], xvi, 464 pages, [4] folded leaves of plates : maps, 17 cm (12mo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18660. An essay on prints / by William Gilpin.

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1792
Physical Description:: xiii, 174, xi p. ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18661. Ferme ornée; or, Rural improvements. A series of domestic and ornamental designs, suited to parks, plantations, rides, walks, rivers, farms, &c. ...Engraved on thirty-eight plates. With appropriate scenery, plans, and explanations, by John Plaw.

Creator:: Plaw, John, 1744 or 5–1820
Date:: 1795
Physical Description:: 13 p. 38 pl. (incl. front., plans) 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18662. Travels in England, Scotland, and the Hebrides; undertaken for the purpose of examining the state of the arts, the sciences, natural history and manners, in Great Britain. Translated from the French of B. Faujas Saint-Fond.

Creator:: Faujas-de-St.-Fond, cit. (Barthélemy), 1741–1819
Date:: 1799
Physical Description:: 2 v. front., pl. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18663. Traité de la peinture au pastel ... par M.P.R. de C....C. à P. de L. ...

Date:: 1788
Physical Description:: 376 p. 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18664. Traité du beau, où l'on montre en quoi consiste ce que l'on nomme ainsi, par des examples tirez de la plûpart des arts & des sciences. Par J. P. de Crousaz ...

Creator:: Crousaz, Jean-Pierre de, 1663–1750
Date:: 1724
Physical Description:: 2 v. ill. (diagrs.) 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18665. Art's master-piece: or, A companion for the ingenious of either sex. In two parts. I. The art of limning and painting in oil ... II. The art of making glass of chrystal ...

Date:: [1710?]
Physical Description:: 124 p. incl. front. 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18666. Cartons of Raphael D'Urbin : intended as a supplement to the Cabinet Bible : humbly inscribed to Benjamin West ... / engraved and published by James Fittler ; with some anecdotes of the painter.

Creator:: Raphael, 1483–1520
Date:: 1797
Physical Description:: 7 p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18667. A series of particular and useful observations : made with great diligence and care, upon that admirable structure, the cathedral-church of Salisbury : calculated for the use and amusement of gentlemen, and curious persons, as well as for the assistance of such artists as may be employed in buildings of the like kind : by all which they will be enabled to form a right judgment upon this, or any ancient structure, either in the Gothick or other stiles of building / by Francis Price ...

Creator:: Price, Francis, -1753
Date:: 1753
Physical Description:: [14], v, 78 p., [1], 13 leaves of plates (one folded) : ill., plans ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18668. A survey of the city, harbour, bay and environs of Dublin : on the same scale as those of London, Paris & Rome / by John Rocque ... = Plan de la ville, havre, baye, & environs de Dublin : sur la meme echelle de ceux de Londres, Paris & Rome / par Jean Rocque ...

Creator:: Rocque, John, -1762
Date:: 1757
Physical Description:: 1 map on 2 sheets ; 96 x 140 cm., sheets 55 x 75 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18669. Observations relative chiefly to the natural history, picturesque scenery, and antiquities of the western counties of England, made in the years 1794 and 1796 ... : illustrated by a mineralogical map, and sixteen views in aquatinta by Alken / by William George Maton ...

Creator:: Maton, William George, 1774–1835
Date:: 1797
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18670. The universal penman; or, The art of writing made useful to the gentleman and scholar, as well as the man of business : exemplified in all the useful and ornamental branches of modern penmanship : with some necessary observations on the excellency of the pen, and a large number of select sentences in prose and verse : various forms of business, relating to merchandize and trade : letters on several occasions : accurate specimens of the oriental languages, and alphabets in all the hands now practis'd / written, with the friendly assistance of several of the most eminent masters,and engrav'd by Geo. Bickham ; the whole embelish'd with beautiful decorations for the amusement of the curious.

Creator:: Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?
Date:: 1743
Physical Description:: 212 numbered leaves ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18671. Remarkable ruins, and romantic prospects, of North Britain : with ancient monuments and singular subjects of natural history / by the Rev. Charles Cordiner ; the engravings by Peter Mazell.

Creator:: Cordiner, Charles, 1746?-1794
Date:: 1788-1795
Physical Description:: vi, [209] p., [99] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18672. A new book of ornaments containing a variety of elegant designs for modern pannels [sic] commonly executed in stucco, wood, or painting, and used in decorating principal rooms = Un recueil des ornemens composés, lorsqu'on voudra s'en servir : pour embellir des chambres à l'Angloise = A chiunque piacerà di servirsi di queste idee : serviranno ad accorciar' tempo, con non poco risparmio di fatica, a chi avrá 'l carico di decorar' camere etc. / by P. Columbani ; published according to Act of Parliament. Feb. 15, 1775.

Creator:: Columbani, Placido
Date:: [1775]
Physical Description:: 32 leaves of plates: chiefly ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18673. The florist : containing sixty plates of the most beautiful flowers regularly dispos'd in their succession of blowing : to which is added an accurate description of their colours, with instructions for drawing & painting them according to nature : being a new work intended for the use & amusement of gentlemen and ladies delighting in that art.

Date:: [between 1770 and 1784?]
Physical Description:: 16 pages, [1], 60 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18674. The elements of civil architecture according to Vitruvius and other ancients and the most approved practice of modern authors, especially Palladio by Henry Aldrich, translated by Philip Smyth.

Creator:: Aldrich, Henry, 1648–1710
Date:: 1789
Physical Description:: lxvi, 66 p. 55 plates (incl. plans) 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18675. A variety of tame & wild animals : studies from nature selected & arranged for the use and approbation of the young practitioner, the professor and the lover of design / by M.F. Quadal.

Creator:: Quadal, Martin Ferdinand, 1736–1808
Date:: May 25, 1793
Physical Description:: [8] leaves : all ill. ; 31 x 40 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18676. Bibliotheca topographica Britannica.

Date:: 1780-90 [i.e. 1790-1800]
Physical Description:: 10 volumes : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18677. Essays upon several subjects / by Sir Richard Blackmore.

Creator:: Blackmore, Richard, Sir, 1654–1729
Date:: 1716
Physical Description:: lvii, 448 p. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18678. A map of the British Empire in America : with the French, Spanish and the dutch settlements adjacent thereto / by Henry Popple.

Creator:: Popple, Henry, -1743
Date:: [ca. 1737]
Physical Description:: 1 map on 6 sheets : outline col. ; each ca. 58 x 53 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18679. The County of Cambridge [cartographic material] : containing the city & county town, with the market towns, rivers, roads, & distances / by Eman. Bowen, Geographer to His Majesty.

Creator:: Bowen, Emanuel, -1767
Date:: 1759
Physical Description:: 1 map ; 17.8 x 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972

18680. Dessins des meilleurs peintres d'Italie, d'Allemagne, et des Pays-Bas, tirés de divers célebres cabinets / gravés d'après les originaux de même grandeur par Jean Théophile Prestel, peintre et membre del'Académie des Beaux-Arts de Düsseldorf.

Creator:: Prestel, Johann Gottlieb, 1739–1808
Date:: 1782
Physical Description:: 1 volume (36 prints) ; 49 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18681. British biography; or, An accurate and impartial account of the lives and writings of eminent persons, in Great Britain and Ireland; from Wickliff ... to the present time ...

Creator:: Towers, Joseph, 1737–1799
Date:: 1766-1780
Physical Description:: 10 v. ports. (incl. fronts.) 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18682. The honours of the table, or, Rules for behaviour during meals; with the whole art of carving, illustrated by a variety of cuts. Together with directions for going to market, and the method of distinguishing good provisions from bad; to which is added a number of hints or concise lessons for the improvement of youth, on all occasions in life. By the author of Principles of politeness, &c. ... For the use of young people.

Creator:: Trusler, John, 1735–1820
Date:: 1791
Physical Description:: 120 p. ill. (incl. coat of arms) 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18683. A schizzo on the genius of man: in which, among various subjects, the merit of Mr. Thomas Barker, the celebrated young painter of Bath, is particularly considered, and his pictures reviewed ...

Creator:: Harington, Edward, Sir, 1753?-1807
Date:: 1793
Physical Description:: 1 p.., [v]-xlviii p., 1 leaf, 390 p., 1 leaf. 2 plates (1 fold.) 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18684. Letters on the beauties of Hagley, Envil, and the Leasowes. With critical remarks: and observations on the modern taste in gardening. By Joseph Heely ...

Creator:: Heely, Joseph
Date:: 1777
Physical Description:: 2 v. 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18685. [Four views of Whitehall Palace]

Creator:: Müller, Tobias, active 1744–1790
Date:: March [the] 29th, 1748-[Augt. th. 25, 1749]
Physical Description:: 4 prints in 1 volume : etching and engraving ; platemarks 63 x 93 cm, on sheets 64 x 96 cm, in volume 65 x 98 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18686. The builder's director, or, Bench-mate : being a pocket-treasury of the Grecian, Roman and Gothic orders of architecture ... : wherein the orders of Andrea Palladio are truly laid down, free from erroneous measures ... / by Batty Langley.

Creator:: Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
Date:: [1790?]
Physical Description:: xxiv, [184] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18687. A practical essay on a cement and artificial stone : justly supposed to be that of the Greeks and Romans / lately rediscovered by Monsieur Loriot ... ; for the cheap, easy, expeditious and durable construction of all manner of buildings ; and the formation of all kinds of ornaments of architecture, even with the commonest and coarsest materials ; translated from the French ...

Creator:: Loriot, Antoine-Joseph, 1716–1782
Date:: 1776
Physical Description:: 48 p. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18688. The poetical works of John Milton : with a life of the author / by William Hayley.

Creator:: Milton, John, 1608–1674
Date:: 1794-1797
Physical Description:: 3 v. : ill. ; 43 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18689. The boke of Saint Albans, by Dame Juliana Berners, containing treatises on hawking, hunting, and cote armour: printed at Saint Albans by the schoolmaster-printer in 1486, reproduced in facsimile, with an introduction by William Blades ...

Creator:: Berners, Juliana, b. 1388?
Date:: 1881
Physical Description:: 32 p., facsim.: 90 l., wdcts. (coats of arms) 30 x 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18690. Rules for bad horsemen, or, Those who depend upon practice without principles : addressed to the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, &c. / by Charles Thompson.

Creator:: Thompson, Charles, fl. 1750
Date:: 1787
Physical Description:: xii, 88 p. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18691. A catalogue of the magnificent collection of pictures of the late Sir Lawrence Dundas, Bart. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Greenwood at their room in Leicester Square, on Thursday, 29th May, 1794, and two following days at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Greenwood (Leicester-Square, London, England)
Date:: [1794]
Physical Description:: [4], 33, [3] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18692. Series of military evolutions, or, Warlike sketches / by Mr. Gessner.

Creator:: Gessner, Conrad, 1764–1826
Date:: [1797]
Physical Description:: [4] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 45 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18693. A catalogue of the genuine, capital, and valuable collection of pictures, by the most esteemed masters of the Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch Schools : selected by that eminent artist and esteemed connoisseur Benjamin van der Gucht, Esq. deceased : this celebrated collection contains some of the most rare and capital pictures ever offered to the public : comprising the following most remarkable viz. : A Venus disarming Cupid by Corregio, brought to England by Sir William Hamilton : two, a most capital Landscape, and a Sea Port, by Claude : A landscape, a Chef D'oeuvre, by Cuyp : A Ditto by Rubens : and one Ditto, very capital, by Berghem : Le Retour de Chasse, an elegant Cabinet Picture, by Wouvermans : the Judgment of Paris by Vander Werf : A Conversation by Teniers : The Madona and Infant Christ by C. Dolce : The Transfiguration by Julio Romano : several fine portraits by Vandyck, F. Hals, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction (by order of the administratrix) by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Friday, March 11th, 1796, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding the sale : catalogues may be had at the room in Pall Mall, at one shilling each.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1796]
Physical Description:: 14, [2] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18694. Catalogue de miniatures, goaches, dessins, estampes en feuilles, sous verres & en volumes : recueils d'architecture dont le Pyranese, cartes de géographie, recueils d'anatomie, plusieurs morceaux peints en émail, & autres objets curieux : provenans de cabinet de M. B***, peintre & amateur, dont la vente commencera lundi 27 janvier 1777, & jours suivans de relevée, rue Dauphine, à l'Hôtel d'Espagne.

Date:: MDCCLXXVII [1777]
Physical Description:: 30 pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18695. A catalogue of a capital and elegant collection of pictures, selected from the Roman, Florentine, Lombard, Venetian, and other schools : consisting of the works of the following Masters : Titian, Vandyck, Agostino Caracci, Dominichino, Guercino, Albani, Simon Da Pesaro, Filippo Manzani, Benefiali, Bartolomeo, Baptista Fery, Carlo Dolci, Lu Atelli, Poussin, Bourdon, Stella, Le Brun, Rembrandt, Swanefeld, Holbein, Bamboccio, Cuyp, Hondius : the whole collected during two separate journeys abroad, by Robert Strange : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall-Mall, on Friday, May 5, 1775, and the following day : to be viewed on Wednesday and Thursday preceding the sale.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1775]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18696. A catalogue of a collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures, together with a selection of pleasing subjects, drawings in water colours, &c. by Morland, Wheatley, and other modern masters : ; the property of the late Right Honorable Lady Rivers, dec.: brought from her Ladysip's seat in the country : which will be sold by auction by M.[...] The greater part of the above collection is offered to the public in the same state it has continued in upwards of fifty years, and it is presumed many objects will be found worthy the attention of the connoisseur.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1797]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18697. A catalogue of all the houshold furniture, fine-toned piano-forte, an eight-day clock, linen, china, glass lustres, and other valuable effects of Mrs. Collins, deceased, at her late house, no. 6, Norfolk-Street, Strand ... : and at one o'clock the first day will be sold, the valuable lease of the premises, which are in the most compleat repair, and fit for the reception of a genteel family : held for a term of near 20 years, at a moderate rent : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Robins, on the premises, on Tuesday, June 27, 1797, and the following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Robins, George Henry, 1777–1847
Date:: [1797]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18698. Reasons in favour of the London-docks.

Creator:: Vaughan, William, 1752–1850
Date:: 1796
Physical Description:: 1 p.., 9 p. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18699. Dictionnaire portatif de peinture, sculpture et gravure : avec un Traité pratique des differentes manieres de peindre, dont la théorie est développée dans les articles qui en sont susceptibles : ouvrage utile aux artistes, aux élèves & aux amateurs / par Dom. Antoine-Joseph Pernety.

Creator:: Pernety, Antoine-Joseph, 1716–1801
Date:: 1757
Physical Description:: [2], cxxviii, 565 p., 8 folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18700. Essai sur les causes de la perfection de la sculpture antique, et sur les moyens d'y atteindre ... Par m. le chevalier Louis de Gillier ...

Creator:: Gillier, Louis de
Date:: 1798
Physical Description:: 97 p. 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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18601. Six landscapes / from drawings by the Reverend Mr. Gilpin ; engraved by S. Alken.

18603. The works of the English poets : with prefaces, biographical and critical / by Samuel Johnson.

18604. The city and country purchaser, and Builder's dictionary, or, The compleat builders guide ... / by Richard Neve.

18606. Arcus Trajano dedicatus Beneventi porta aurea dictus, sculpturis et mole omnium facile princeps.

18609. Antiqvissimi Virgiliani codicis fragmenta et picturae ex Bibliotheca Vaticana / ad priscas imaginum formas a Petro Sancte Bartholincisae.

18610. Captain Molloy's remarks on board the Caesar.

18611. Journal of a tour down the Wye, MDCCLXXXVI.

18612. Recherches sur l'origine, l'esprit et les progrès des arts de la Grèce : sur leurs connections avec les arts et la religion des plus anciens peuples connus : sur les monumens antiques de l'Inde, de la Perse, du reste de l'Asie, de l'Europe et de l'Égypte ...

18613. A practical treatise on farriery : deduced from the experience of above forty years, in the services, of the late Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, bart., the present Earl Grosvenor, and, the present Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, bart. / by William Griffiths, Groom, at Wynnstay.

18614. Glamorga[n]shire [cartographic material] / discribed by C.S. ; corrected and amended by P. Lea.

18615. Six views of Cambridge / drawn and published by R. Harraden ...

18616. Principles of politeness.

18618. [Fort de Gibraltar.

18620. Pictures belonging to King Charles the First, at his several palaces : appraised, and most of them sold by the Council of State.

18621. A defence of reveal'd religion against the exceptions of a late writer, in his book, intituled, Christianity as old as creation, &c. By John Conybeare ...

18623. Principles of taste, or, The elements of beauty : also reflections on the harmony of sensibility and reason / by J. Donaldson.

18624. The progress of civil society : a didactic poem : in six books / by Richard Payne Knight.

18626. A travelling dictionary, or, Alphabetical tables of the distance of all the principal cities, borough, market, and sea-port towns in Great Britain from each other ... : the whole being a second part to the New and accurate description of the roads / by Daniel Paterson ...

18627. A specimen / by William Caslon, letter-founder, in Chiswell-street, London.

18628. Plan de la ville et foubourgs [sic] de York : capitale de la comté de meme nom / levé par le Sr. P. Chassereau ... ; avec les augmentationes jusqu'a l'an 1766.

18629. The lives of the English poets : and a criticism on their works / by Samuel Johnson.

18630. Voyage d'Italie, ou, Recueil de notes sur les ouvrages de peinture & de sculpture, qu'on voit dans les principales villes d'Italie / par M. Cochin.

18631. Constitutiones synodales Sabinae diocesis / editae ab Hannibale, Cardinale S. Clementis, episcopo Sabinorum, S.R.E. Camerario, anno Domini 1736 ; cum appendice antiquarum Synodorum & variorum monimentorum ejusdem dioecesis quotquot hactenus reperiri potuerunt

18633. Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective made easy.

18634. [Malton's London]

18635. The country gentleman's architect : in a great variety of new designs : for cottages, farm-houses, country-houses, villas, lodges ... and ornamental wooden gates / ... engraved on thirty-two plates : from designs drawn by J. Miller.

18636. English architecture, or, The publick buildings of London and Westminster : with plans of the streets and squares, represented in one hundred and twenty-three folio plates : with a succinct review of their history, and a candid examination of their perfections and defects.

18637. Minutes of the proceedings at a courtmartial ... of the Honourable Admiral Augustus Keppel ...

18639. The life of Ælfred the Great / by Sir John Spelman Kt. ; from the original manuscript in the Bodleian Library ; with considerable additions, and several historial remarks by the publisher Thomas Hearne, M.A..

18640. Notebook of paint recipes.

18641. Twelve scripture pieces of the life and miracles of our saviour, Jesus Christ [graphic].

18644. A history of the campaigns of 1780 and 1781 in the southern provinces of North America / by Lieutenant-Colonel Tarleton ...

18646. Voyage de F. Le Vaillant dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique, par le Cap de Bonne-Espérance.

18649. Album of patriotic poems, ballads and addresses.

18650. Twelve prints of John Bunyan's Pilgrim's progress [graphic] : representing the principal occurrences in Christian's journey.

18654. The royal genealogical pastime of the sovereigns of England : from the dissolution of the Saxon heptarchy to the reign of His Present Majesty George the Third.

18655. Indenture placing William Roberts into the service of John Higgins, staymaker.

18659. Description historique-géographique des isles Britanniques ou des royaumes d'Angleterre, d'Ecosse et d'Irlande / par M. l'Abbé Expilly, de la Société Royale des Sciences & Belles-Lettres de Nancy ; avec des cartes géographiques.

18660. An essay on prints / by William Gilpin.

18661. Ferme ornée; or, Rural improvements. A series of domestic and ornamental designs, suited to parks, plantations, rides, walks, rivers, farms, &c. ...Engraved on thirty-eight plates. With appropriate scenery, plans, and explanations, by John Plaw.

18662. Travels in England, Scotland, and the Hebrides; undertaken for the purpose of examining the state of the arts, the sciences, natural history and manners, in Great Britain. Translated from the French of B. Faujas Saint-Fond.

18663. Traité de la peinture au pastel ... par M.P.R. de C....C. à P. de L. ...

18664. Traité du beau, où l'on montre en quoi consiste ce que l'on nomme ainsi, par des examples tirez de la plûpart des arts & des sciences. Par J. P. de Crousaz ...

18665. Art's master-piece: or, A companion for the ingenious of either sex. In two parts. I. The art of limning and painting in oil ... II. The art of making glass of chrystal ...

18666. Cartons of Raphael D'Urbin : intended as a supplement to the Cabinet Bible : humbly inscribed to Benjamin West ... / engraved and published by James Fittler ; with some anecdotes of the painter.

18668. A survey of the city, harbour, bay and environs of Dublin : on the same scale as those of London, Paris & Rome / by John Rocque ... = Plan de la ville, havre, baye, & environs de Dublin : sur la meme echelle de ceux de Londres, Paris & Rome / par Jean Rocque ...

18669. Observations relative chiefly to the natural history, picturesque scenery, and antiquities of the western counties of England, made in the years 1794 and 1796 ... : illustrated by a mineralogical map, and sixteen views in aquatinta by Alken / by William George Maton ...

18671. Remarkable ruins, and romantic prospects, of North Britain : with ancient monuments and singular subjects of natural history / by the Rev. Charles Cordiner ; the engravings by Peter Mazell.

18674. The elements of civil architecture according to Vitruvius and other ancients and the most approved practice of modern authors, especially Palladio by Henry Aldrich, translated by Philip Smyth.

18675. A variety of tame & wild animals : studies from nature selected & arranged for the use and approbation of the young practitioner, the professor and the lover of design / by M.F. Quadal.

18676. Bibliotheca topographica Britannica.

18677. Essays upon several subjects / by Sir Richard Blackmore.

18678. A map of the British Empire in America : with the French, Spanish and the dutch settlements adjacent thereto / by Henry Popple.

18679. The County of Cambridge [cartographic material] : containing the city & county town, with the market towns, rivers, roads, & distances / by Eman. Bowen, Geographer to His Majesty.

18680. Dessins des meilleurs peintres d'Italie, d'Allemagne, et des Pays-Bas, tirés de divers célebres cabinets / gravés d'après les originaux de même grandeur par Jean Théophile Prestel, peintre et membre del'Académie des Beaux-Arts de Düsseldorf.

18681. British biography; or, An accurate and impartial account of the lives and writings of eminent persons, in Great Britain and Ireland; from Wickliff ... to the present time ...

18683. A schizzo on the genius of man: in which, among various subjects, the merit of Mr. Thomas Barker, the celebrated young painter of Bath, is particularly considered, and his pictures reviewed ...

18684. Letters on the beauties of Hagley, Envil, and the Leasowes. With critical remarks: and observations on the modern taste in gardening. By Joseph Heely ...

18685. [Four views of Whitehall Palace]

18686. The builder's director, or, Bench-mate : being a pocket-treasury of the Grecian, Roman and Gothic orders of architecture ... : wherein the orders of Andrea Palladio are truly laid down, free from erroneous measures ... / by Batty Langley.

18688. The poetical works of John Milton : with a life of the author / by William Hayley.

18689. The boke of Saint Albans, by Dame Juliana Berners, containing treatises on hawking, hunting, and cote armour: printed at Saint Albans by the schoolmaster-printer in 1486, reproduced in facsimile, with an introduction by William Blades ...

18690. Rules for bad horsemen, or, Those who depend upon practice without principles : addressed to the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, &c. / by Charles Thompson.

18691. A catalogue of the magnificent collection of pictures of the late Sir Lawrence Dundas, Bart. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Greenwood at their room in Leicester Square, on Thursday, 29th May, 1794, and two following days at twelve o'clock.

18692. Series of military evolutions, or, Warlike sketches / by Mr. Gessner.

18698. Reasons in favour of the London-docks.

18700. Essai sur les causes de la perfection de la sculpture antique, et sur les moyens d'y atteindre ... Par m. le chevalier Louis de Gillier ...