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10901. The circling year : illustrated from The leisure hour and The Sunday at home.

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Physical Description:
[4], 163 p., [19] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10902. The history of Samuel Titmarsh and the great Hoggarty diamond / by W.M. Thackeray ...

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Creator:
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811–1863
Date:
1849
Physical Description:
xi, 189, [5] p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10903. British fresh-water fishes / by the Rev. W. Houghton ... Illustrated with a coloured figure of each species drawn from nature by A. F. Lydon, and numerous engravings.

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Creator:
Houghton, W. (William), 1828–1895
Date:
[pref. 1879]
Physical Description:
2 v. col. fronts., illus., col. plates. 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10904. Descriptive catalogue of the Cosmorama panoramic exhibition : 29, St. James' Street.

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Date:
1822
Physical Description:
12 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10905. The young ladies school of arts : containing a great variety of practical receipts, in gum-flowers, filligree, japanning, shell-work, gilding ... : also a great many curious receipts both useful and entertaining, never published / by Mrs. Hannah Robertson.

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Creator:
Robertson, Hannah
Date:
1777
Physical Description:
xx, [2], 182 p. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10906. A brief account of the Thames Tunnel.

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Date:
[1854?]
Physical Description:
[3] leaves : chiefly ill. (some col.) ; 12 x 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10907. Good companion (Bonus socius) : XIIIth century manuscript collection of chess problems / illustrated with coloured frontispiece, and thirty-eight full page reproductions from original manuscript ; to which is added a short narrative of Jacobus Cessolis and the two French champions Philidor and La Bourdonnais ... ; edited by James F. Magee, jr., of Philadelphia.

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Creator:
Magee, James F. (James Francis), 1867–
Date:
1910
Physical Description:
68 p., [51] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill., facsims. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10908. Hudibras / by Samuel Butler ; with Dr. Grey's annotations.

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Creator:
Butler, Samuel, 1612–1680
Date:
1819
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10909. The chase : a poem / by William Somerville.

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Creator:
Somerville, William, 1675–1742
Date:
1804
Physical Description:
[5], vi-xxiii, [1], [5], 6-105 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10910. A hand-book to the courts of modern sculpture / by Mrs. Jameson.

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Creator:
Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794–1860
Date:
1854
Physical Description:
91 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10911. Of kings' treasuries / by John Ruskin.

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Creator:
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:
1902
Physical Description:
[4], 99 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10912. The picture of London for 1807 : being a correct guide to all the curiosities, amusements, exhibitions, public establishments, and remarkable objects, in and near London : with a collection of appropriate tables, two large maps, and several views.

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Date:
[1807]
Physical Description:
xi, [1], 420 p. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10913. Excursions in the county of Essex : comprising a brief historical and topographical delineation of every town and village : together with descriptions of the residences of the nobility and gentry, remains of antiquity and every other interesting object of curiosity ... : illustrated with one hundred engravings, including a map of the county.

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Creator:
Cromwell, Thomas, 1792–1870
Date:
1818-1819
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., map, plan ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10914. The traveller's guide to Lochlomond, and its environs : illustrated with a map / by Charles Ross.

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Creator:
Ross, Charles
Date:
1792
Physical Description:
111 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10915. Description of a view of Constantinople, with its European and Asiatic suburbs, and a great extent of surrounding country : now exhibiting at the Panorama Royal, Leicester Square / painted by the proprietor, Robert Burford ; assisted by H.C. Selous ; from drawings taken on the spot by William J. Smith.

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Creator:
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
Date:
1846
Physical Description:
16 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10916. Catalogue of portraits of illustrious characters in the reign of Elizabeth / forming part of a series painted in enamel by Henry Bond ; after pictures in the collections of ... the Duke of Bedford, ... the Duke of Dorset, ... Marquis of Salisbury, ... Countess of Berkeley, ... Viscount Grimston, Lord Somerville, &c. : No. 15, Berners Street, February 28, 1814.

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Creator:
Bone, Henry, 1755–1834
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
12 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10917. The English turf : a record of horses and courses / by Charles Richardson ; edited by E. T. Sachs ...

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Creator:
Richardson, Charles, 1852–
Date:
1901
Physical Description:
xvi, 350 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10918. Poetical magazine : dedicated to the lovers of the muse / by the agent of the goddess, R. Ackermann.

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Date:
Nov. 1, 1809-May 1, 1811
Physical Description:
4 volumes : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10919. Wm. Heath's sketches of, in & about Dover.

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Creator:
Heath, William, 1795–1840
Date:
July 8th, 1836
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([7] p.) : ill. ; 20 x 154 cm. folded to 21 x 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10920. The golden legend.

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Creator:
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
Date:
1878
Physical Description:
51 p., [62] leaves ; 40 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10921. Children's magical flowers.

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Date:
circa 1840
Physical Description:
1 sheet : pen and ink with watercolor and cut-paper ; 25 x 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10922. The itinerant : a select collection of interesting and picturesque views, in Great Britain and Ireland / engraved from original paintings & drawings, by eminent artists.

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Date:
1799
Physical Description:
[101] leaves : illustrations ; 43 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10923. Field Marshal Lord Roberts, V.C.

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Creator:
W.H. Grant and Co. (Coventry, England)
Date:
[1900]
Physical Description:
1 silk picture : color ; 10 x 7 cm, in mount 18 x 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10924. Great events of the royal year, 1953.

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Date:
[1953?]
Physical Description:
[100] pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson

10925. Geoffrey Gambado's surprising feats in horsemanship : exemplified in a series of very laughable caricatures.

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Creator:
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750–1811
Date:
1824
Physical Description:
[12] leaves : all color illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10926. The four Indian kings.

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Date:
[1780?]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page) ; 22 x 33 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10927. The Rose Playhouse : card model kit.

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Date:
2004
Physical Description:
[6] cards : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger Pattenden.

10928. England and Wales / the map drawn & engraved by J. Rapkin ; the illustrations by N. Whittock & engraved by J. Rogers.

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Creator:
Rapkin, J
Date:
[1851?]
Physical Description:
1 map ; 31 x 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972

10929. The golden bed of Kydno / translated from the modern Greek of Evadne Lascaris by P.M. & illustrated with twelve line-engravings by Lettice Sandford.

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Creator:
Lascaris, Evadne
Date:
1935
Physical Description:
[2], 7-41, [5] pages : illustrations ; 33 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10930. Princess Mary Gift Fund tin.

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Date:
1914
Physical Description:
1 tin : brass ; 85 x 130 x 34 mm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10931. Vegetable guidance.

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Creator:
Welch, Corinne
Date:
[2014]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet (16 panels) : color illustrations ; 10 x 42 cm, folded to 10 x 10 cm, in boards 11 x 11 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10932. Blue blue elefante : las voces de una escuela = the voices of a school / Eulàlia Bosch.

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Creator:
Bosch, Eulàlia
Date:
[2014]
Physical Description:
281, [9] pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the author

10933. The Youth's companion.

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Physical Description:
103 volumes : illustrations ; 33-42 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957

10934. Festival of Britain : your London souvenir stamps.

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Date:
1951
Physical Description:
1 sheet : color illustrations ; 17 x 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10935. Newfoundland resource set of 14.

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Date:
[approximately 1935-1939]
Physical Description:
[14] postage stamps : color ; sheet 9 x 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Thomas Strong, Yale MFA 1967.

10936. Anecdotes of eminent painters in Spain, during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries; with cursory remarks upon the present state of arts in that kingdom.

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Creator:
Cumberland, Richard, 1732–1811
Date:
1782
Physical Description:
2 v. in 1. 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10937. Shakespearian tales in verse : illustrated / by Mrs. Valentine.

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Creator:
Valentine, L. (Laura), 1814–1899
Date:
[1881]
Physical Description:
[100] p. : ill. (part. col.) 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10938. The theory and practice of landscape painting in water-colours. Illustrated by a series of twenty-six drawings and diagrams in colours, and numerous woodcuts. By George Barnard ...

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Creator:
Barnard, George, 1807–1890
Date:
1871
Physical Description:
4 p.., 286 p. ill. (part. col.) 26 col. plates (incl. front.) 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10939. Account of the institution and progress of the Society of the Antiquaries of Scotland, by William Smellie.

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Creator:
Smellie, William, 1740–1795
Date:
1782-84
Physical Description:
2 v. in 1. 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10940. Robert Hancock and his works. Nat. 1730; ob. 1817. By A. Randal Ballantyne ...

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Creator:
Ballantyne, A. Randal
Date:
1885
Physical Description:
viii p., 1 leaf, 50 [i. e. 51] p., 1 leaf. front. (port.) plates, ports. 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10941. Shakspere [!] fresh chiselled on stone, by J. V. Barret.

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Creator:
Barret, J. V
Date:
[1859]
Physical Description:
1 p. ., 13 col. plates (incl. front.) 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10942. The British Museum. The Townley Gallery.

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Date:
MDCCCXXXVI [1836]
Physical Description:
2 v., [80] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10943. Premiums offered by the Dublin Society, for agriculture, planting : and fine arts, also, premiums offered by the farming society, under the patronage of the Dublin Society: and premiums of the London Society extending to Ireland.

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Creator:
Royal Dublin Society
Date:
1801
Physical Description:
[4], 65 p. : 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10944. The elements of heraldry: ... embellished with several fine cuts, and twenty-four copper plates containing above five hundred different examples of escutcheons, arms, &c. ... To which is annexed, a dictionary of the technical terms made use of in heraldry. / By Mark Anthony Porny ...

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Creator:
Porny, Mr
Date:
MDCCLXV [1765]
Physical Description:
xx, 199, [41] p., [24] leaves of plates : ill., coats of arms ; 20 cm (8 vo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10945. Art and work. : As shown in the artistic industries employed in the use of marble, stone, and terra-cotta; metal, wood, and textile fabrics; as well as in the various details associated with decorative art:-- the whole exemplified by 85 lithographic drawings (each with some descriptive explanation, of antique, mediæval, Italian, renaissance, and oriental examples) including some illustrations from the best unpublished works of the "Brothers Adam;" together with other designs from more recent authorities. / By Owen W. Davis ...

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Creator:
Davis, Owen W
Physical Description:
36 p., 85 leaves of plates : ill., plan ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10946. A catalogue of paintings, drawings, &c. bequeathed to the University of Cambridge, by the late Daniel Mesman ... in the year 1834 / by John Massey ...

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Creator:
Fitzwilliam Museum
Date:
1835
Physical Description:
22 p. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10947. Eucharistica : meditations and prayers on the most holy eucharist : from old English divines / with an introduction by Samuel Wilberforce.

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Date:
[184-?]
Physical Description:
210 p. : ill (some col.) ; 13 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10948. Warley : a satire addressed to the first artist in Europe ...

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Creator:
Huddesford, George, 1749–1809
Date:
1778
Physical Description:
2 pts. (25, [4]; 32, [3] p.) ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10949. Progressive sketches for the lead pencil / by G.F. Bragg.

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Creator:
Bragg, G.. F
Date:
[1835?]
Physical Description:
24 leaves : all ill. ; 19 x 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10950. Descriptive catalogue of the drawings by the old masters, forming the collection of John Malcolm of Poltalloch, esq. by J.C. Robinson.

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Creator:
Malcolm, John, 1805–1893
Date:
1869
Physical Description:
xi, 280 p. 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10951. A tour through Sweden, Swedish-Lapland, Finland, and Denmark. In a series of letters. By Matthew Consett, esq.

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Creator:
Consett, Matthew
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
[4] p. ., 148 p. front. 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10952. Metrical legends of Northumberland : containing the traditions of Dunstanborough castle, and other poetical romances : with notes and illustrations / by James Service.

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Creator:
Service, James
Date:
1834
Physical Description:
[v]-viii, [9]-160 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10953. A series of antient allegorical, historical, and legendary paintings, in fresco : discovered in the summer of 1804 on the walls of the chapel of the Trinity, belonging to the Gild of the Holy Cross, at Stratford-upon-Avon, in Warwickshire / from drawings made at the time of their discovery by Thomas Fisher ... ; also, a plan of the Chapel, facsimiles of various grants and indulgences to the gild ; with representations of one hundred and fifty public and private seals appended to them, facsimile extracts from the register of the gild ...

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Creator:
Fisher, Thomas, 1781?-1836
Date:
1836
Physical Description:
[6], 8 p., [55] leaves of plates : ill., plan, facsims. ; 49 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10954. Rustic architecture : the picturesque and pleasing appearance of rough wood, thatch, etc. when applied as the only decorations of rural buildings : illustrated by xlii zincographic drawings consisting of plans, elevations, sections and perspective views : the doors, windows, chimney shafts, etc. drawn geometrically to a large scale, with a description and the estimated cost of each design / by T.J. Ricauti ...

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Creator:
Ricauti, T. J
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
[9], 42 plates : ill., plans ; 26 x 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10955. A companion and useful guide to the beauties of Scotland, to the lakes of Westmoreland, Cumberland, and Lancashire, and to the curiosities in the district of Craven, in the West Riding of Yorkshire : to which is added, a more particular description of Scotland, especially that part of it called the Highlands / by the Hon. Mrs. Murray ...

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Creator:
Murray, Sarah, 1744–1811
Date:
1799-1805
Physical Description:
2 v. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10956. Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improved : being an actual survey of all the direct and principal cross roads of England and Wales : shewing all the cities, towns, villages, churches, gentlemen's seats, &c. situated on, or near any of the roads ... / engraved by Emanuel Bowen ... ; to which is added an accurate historical and topographical description of all the cities, boroughs, towns corporate, and other places of note ; compiled from the best authorities, by John Owen ... ; the whole illustrated with maps of all the counties of South-Britain, and a summary description of each.

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Creator:
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Date:
1764
Physical Description:
12, 273 p. : coats of arms, maps ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10957. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in Great Britain ... : the whole executed on a plan entirely new, and far preferable to that of any work of the kind extant / by Daniel Paterson, assistant to the quarter-master-general of His Majesty’s forces.

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Creator:
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
Date:
MDCCLXXVI [1776]
Physical Description:
viii, xxiii, [1] pages, 238 columns, [1] page, [1] folded leaf of plates : 1 map ; 18 cm (12mo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10958. The Chester guide : giving an account of its antiquities, buildings, customs, churches, government, trade, &c. : together with a list of the earls of Chester, embellished with views of the cathedral, old East-Gate and Bridge-Gate, Outer Castle-Gate, and the Barrs : to which is added a directory.

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Date:
[1795]
Physical Description:
[6], 96 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10959. The history of St. Paul's Cathedral in London, from its foundation : extracted out of original charters, records, leiger-books, and other manuscripts / by Sir William Dugdale ... ; with a continuation and additions, including the republication of Sir William Dugdale's life from his own manuscript by Henry Ellis ...

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Creator:
Dugdale, William, 1605–1686
Date:
1818
Physical Description:
xxxi, 500 p., [69] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 41 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10960. Journal of a tour round the southern coasts of England ...

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Creator:
Rutland, John Henry Manners, Duke of, 1778–1857
Date:
1805
Physical Description:
[8], 229, [2] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10961. Catalogue of the works of the late Sir Edwin Landseer : dedicated by special permission to Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen / compiled by Algernon Graves.

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Creator:
Graves, Algernon
Date:
[1874?]
Physical Description:
55 p. ; 25cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10962. Nimrod's hunting tours : interspersed with characteristic anecdotes, sayings, and doings of sporting men, including notices of the principal crack riders of England : with analytical contents and general index of names : to which are added Nimrod's letters on riding to hounds.

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Creator:
Nimrod, 1778–1843
Date:
1835
Physical Description:
xvi, 598 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10963. Pope's own miscellany : being a reprint of Poems on several occasions, 1717, containing new poems by Alexander Pope and others / edited by Norman Ault.

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Date:
MCMXXXV [1935]
Physical Description:
xcvii, [1], 165, [3] pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10964. Religio medici / by Sir Thomas Browne, physician, of Norwich.

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Creator:
Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605–1682
Date:
MCMXXIII [1923]
Physical Description:
[1], 4-81, [9] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10965. Spills and thrills / by Paul Brown.

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Creator:
Brown, Paul, 1893–1958
Date:
1933
Physical Description:
[6] p., [48] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 24 x 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10966. Hints to young practitioners in the study of landscape painting : illustrated by five engravings intended to show the different stages of the neutral tint / by J.W. Alston ; to which are added instructions in the art of painting on velvet.

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Creator:
Alston, J. W. (J. William)
Date:
[1808?]
Physical Description:
67, 16 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10967. Shadows : second series / by Charles Bennett.

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Creator:
Bennett, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1829–1867
Date:
[between 1858 and 1860]
Physical Description:
[37] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10968. Carter's Views of Worthing.

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Date:
18--]
Physical Description:
12 leaves : ill ; 13 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10969. Historical record of the Sixth Regiment of Dragoon Guards, or the Carabineers : containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1685 and of its subsequent services to 1839.

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Creator:
Cannon, Richard, 1779–1865
Date:
1839
Physical Description:
[6], viii, 104 p., [3] leaves of plate : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10970. Views of the seats of the noblemen and gentlemen in the county of Suffolk / by Henry Davy, author of The architectural antiquities of Suffolk.

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Creator:
Davy, Henry, active 1829
Date:
[1824-1826?]
Physical Description:
4 parts (21 p., 20 leaves of plates) : chiefly ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10971. Memoirs of the family of Grace / by Sheffield Grace.

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Creator:
Grace, Sheffield, 1788–1850
Date:
1823
Physical Description:
104, 2, 16, [2], [1], 5, 4, [4], 34, [1] p., [73] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10972. A new and compleat system of architecture delineated, in a variety of plans and elevations of designs for convenient and decorated houses : together with offices and out-buildings proportioned thereto, and appropriated to the several uses and situations required : as also, an estimate of each by the great square : prefix'd to these are ten different sorts of piers, with gates of various compositions suitable to the same : intended for entrances to courts, gardens, &c. as also new architectonic rules for drawing the members, in all kinds and proportions of the orders : and to them are also added a perspective view of the sinking pier of Westminster-Bridge, with the two adjoining arches : and a method proposed by trusses &c. to take off 3/4 of the weight, or abutment and pressure now on the pier, and discharge it as set forth on the plate / the whole comprised on 47 copper plates, with explanations thereto in common press-work neatly engraved and design'd by William Halfpenny.

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Creator:
Halfpenny, William, -1755
Date:
1749
Physical Description:
[4], 25, [1] p., [47] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 26 x 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10973. View of the entrance of the River Teign [graphic] : taken at high water from the summit of the Ness Point : opposite Teignmouth / H.Haseler delt. ; F.C. Lewis sculp.

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Creator:
Lewis, Frederick Christian, 1779–1856
Date:
1818
Physical Description:
1 print : hand-colored aquatint ; sheet 33 x 92 cm, rolled to 33 x 5 cm (scroll format)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10974. Panoramic view of King George's Sound, part of the colony of Swan River [graphic] / drawn by Lieut. R. Dale, 63rd Regt. ; engd. by R. Havell.

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Creator:
Havell, Robert, 1793–1878
Date:
Octr. 1834
Physical Description:
1 print on 3 joined sheets : hand-colored aquatint ; sheets end-to-end 19 x 275 cm, accordion folded to 19 x 35 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10975. Imitative art, or, The means of representing the pictorial appearances of objects: as governed by aerial and linear perspective : being a manual of details for amateur sketcher and the man of business : with a chapter on finish/ by Frank Howard.

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Creator:
Howard, Frank, 1805–1866
Date:
[1840]
Physical Description:
viii, 117, [2] p., [12] leaves of plates : ill ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10976. The martial achievements of Great Britain and her allies : from 1799 to 1815.

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Date:
1814-1815
Physical Description:
viii, [122] p., [51] leaves of plates : ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10977. Record of British naval valour.

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Date:
[1817]
Physical Description:
[12] disc-shaped sheets : color illustrations ; each 8 cm in diameter, in case 9 x 9 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10978. Modern finishings for rooms : a series of designs for vestibules, halls, stair cases, dressing rooms, boudoirs, libraries, and drawing rooms; with their doors, windows, chimney-pieces, and other finishings, to a large scale : and the several mouldings [sic] and cornices at full size : showing their construction and relative proportions : to which are added some designs for villas and porticos : with the rules for drawing the columns, &c. at large : the whole adapted for use and direction of every person engaged in the practical parts of building / engraved on eighty-six plates, from designs by W. F. Pocock, Architect.

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Creator:
Pocock, W. F. (William Fuller), 1779–1849
Date:
1811
Physical Description:
23, [1] p., 86 leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10979. The fern garden, how to make, keep, and enjoy it, or, Fern culture made easy / by Shirley Hibberd ; illustrated with eight coloured plates and forty wood engravings.

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Creator:
Hibberd, Shirley, 1825–1890
Date:
1869
Physical Description:
vi, 148, [6] p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10980. Catalogue of books, prints, maps, acts of Parliament, &c. &c. : relating to the topography and antiquities of Wiltshire.

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Creator:
Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:
1851
Physical Description:
[1], 16 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10981. An outline of architecture : Grecian, Roman and Gothic / by W. Hawkes Smith.

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Creator:
Smith, W. Hawkes (William Hawkes)
Date:
1816
Physical Description:
[2], iii, [1], 33 [i.e. 32] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10982. Reprint of a description of the Portland vase : formerly the Barberini : the manner of its formation, and the various opinions hitherto advanced on the subjects of the bas reliefs / by Josiah Wedgwood, F.R.S., F.S.A ; with the addition of notes by Thomas Windus, F.S.A. in juxtaposition to the most favoured theories, with his contrary opinions thereon.

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Creator:
Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730–1795
Date:
1845
Physical Description:
[2] p., 66 columns, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10983. The life of Mansie Wauch : tailor in Dalkeith / written by himself.

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Creator:
Moir, D. M. (David Macbeth), 1798–1851
Date:
1839
Physical Description:
[8], 384 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

10984. Gibbs's Bath visitant, or, New guide to Bath : containing an account of that city and its environs : together with every information that can interest the stranger : including the institutions, charities, topography and celebrated characters : the list of fares for chairs and hackney carriages : with copious information respecting the celebrated baths and waters : and a plan of the city : corrected to the present time and engraved expressly for the work.

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Date:
1836
Physical Description:
121 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill., map ; 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10985. Drawing book of horses in progressive lessons / by John Sutcliffe.

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Creator:
Sutcliffe, J. V. (John V.)
Date:
[1855?]
Physical Description:
[24] leaves : ill. ; 19 x 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10986. A catalogue of a most superb and distinguished collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures : a selection formed with peculiar taste and judgment by John Trumbull, Esq. during his late residence in Paris, from some of the most celebrated cabinets in France : consisting of the undoubted works of the following great masters, in the highest state of preservation : Raphael, Titian, Pordenone, Bassan, Spagnoletto, Guercino, Guido, Salvator Rosa, Murillo, Poussin, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniers, Berghem, Wouvermans, Ger. Douw, Ch. V. Werff, Rembrandt, Vernet / which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Friday, February 17th, 1797, and following day, at one o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
iv, [1], 6-13, [3] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10987. One X.

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Creator:
Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894–1962
Date:
1993
Physical Description:
[1] sheet ([2] p.) ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10988. The family topographer : being a compendious account of the ancient and present state of the counties of England / by Samuel Tymms ...

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Creator:
Tymms, Samuel, 1808–1871
Date:
1832-43
Physical Description:
7 v. : maps ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10989. The Lady of the lake / by Sir Walter Scott ; illustrated by Birket Foster and John Gilbert.

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Creator:
Scott, Walter, 1771–1832
Date:
1863
Physical Description:
339 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10990. Burning waters : second version : visual and poetic images / by Victor Pasmore.

Burning waters : second version : visual and poetic images / by Victor Pasmore.
Creator:
Pasmore, Victor, 1908–1998
Date:
1995
Physical Description:
[30] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10991. An A-Z of bird song / John Bevis.

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Creator:
Bevis, John, 1954–
Date:
1995
Physical Description:
[20] p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10992. To the country.

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Creator:
Dilnot, John
Date:
1995
Physical Description:
[2] p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10993. The half-muffled clappers.

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Creator:
Kemplen, Tony
Date:
1997
Physical Description:
[2] leaves ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10994. The bad man chase.

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Creator:
Smith, Andrew
Date:
1997
Physical Description:
[52] p. : ill. ; 18 cm. x 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10995. Sermons by artists / Paul Nash, David Low, Robert Gibbings [and others] ...

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Date:
1934
Physical Description:
79, [3] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10996. Reports relating to the entertainment of Her Majesty the Queen, in the Guildhall of the City of London on Lord Mayor's Day, 1837.

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Date:
1838
Physical Description:
[4], 35, [3], 7, [1], 79, [1] p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10997. Six views in the west of England.

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Creator:
Tomkins, Charles, 1757–1823
Date:
[1802]
Physical Description:
[6] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 27 x 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10998. Hydraulia; an historical and descriptive account of the water works of London, : and the contrivances for supplying other great cities, in different ages and countries. / By William Matthews ...

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Creator:
Matthews, William, 1771–1836
Date:
1835
Physical Description:
xx, 454, [1] p., [21] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps, plans, port. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10999. A political index to the histories of Great Britain and Ireland, or, A complete register of the hereditary honours, public offices, and persons in office, from the earliest periods to the present time / by Robert Beatson ...

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Creator:
Beatson, Robert, 1742–1818
Date:
1786
Physical Description:
xi, [1], 211, [1], 372, 117, [1] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11000. Bewick's Select fables of Aesop and others : in three parts ... to which are prefixed The life of Aesop, and An essay upon fable / by Oliver Goldsmith ... ; with the original wood engravings by Thomas Bewick, and an illustrated preface by Edwin Pearson ; to which are added select supplementary illustrations of Bewick's genius.

No cover image available
Date:
1879
Physical Description:
[4], xl, 384 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill., ports ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts