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Creator:: Acland, Henry W. (Henry Wentworth), 1815–1900
Date:: 1893
Physical Description:: xxxvi, 112 p., 3 leaves of plates (some folding), 1 p. of plates : ill., plan ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12511. To be completed March 1, 1838, A dictionary of the architecture and archæology of the middle ages; : including the words used by old and modern authors in treating of architectural and other antiquities; with etymology, definition, description, and historical elucidation. Also, biographical notices of ancient architects. / By John Britton ...

Creator:: Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: 1 leaf ; 35 cm. (in case 43 cm.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12512. Description of the mansion, marbles, and pictures at Ammerdown, in Somersetshire ...

Date:: 1857
Physical Description:: 24 p. : [2] leaves of plates ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12513. The language of flowers: or, Floral emblems of thoughts, feelings, and sentiments ... By Robert Tyas ... With twelve coloured groups of flowers.

Creator:: Tyas, Robert, 1811–1879
Date:: 1869
Physical Description:: xiv p., l l., 223, [1] p. col. plates (incl. front.) 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12514. The Christian wreath of prose, poetry, and art.

Date:: [1853?]
Physical Description:: iv, 252 p., [8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12515. Puss in boots / edited and illustrated with etchings on steel by George Cruikshank.

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Date:: [1864]
Physical Description:: 40 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12516. A selection of illustrations of Norfolk and Norwich antiquities, &c. / by C.J.W. Winter ...

Creator:: Winter, C. J. W
Date:: 1885-1888
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1 : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12517. Continuation of Essays towards the history of painting / by Lady Callcott.

Creator:: Callcott, Maria, Lady, 1785–1842
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: 39 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12518. Rules for drawing caricaturas : with an essay on comic painting.

Creator:: Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Date:: 1789
Physical Description:: 40 p., 4 leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12519. A concise history of the cathedral church of Saint Andrew, in Wells : to which is added, an abridgment of the lives of the bishops and deans of the church, and a catalogue of the monuments and antiquities contained in the church / by John Davis ...

Creator:: Davis, John
Date:: 1809
Physical Description:: [4], ii, [2], 102 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12520. A collection of ornamental designs, applicable to furniture, frames & the decoration of rooms in the style of Louis 14th : on 24 plates / chiefly after Thos. Chippendale.

Date:: 183-?]
Physical Description:: 24 leaves : all ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12521. Notes by F.G. Stephens on a collection of drawings and woodcuts by Thomas Bewick : exhibited at the Fine Art Society's rooms, 1880 : also a complete list of all works illustrated by Thomas and John Bewick, with their various editions, with thirty-two illustrations from original wood blocks.

Creator:: Stephens, Frederic George, 1828–1907
Date:: 1881
Physical Description:: 34, [2], 59 p., [21] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12522. Monumenta, or, Designs for tombs, wall monuments, head-stones, grave crosses, &c.

Date:: [186-?]
Physical Description:: [4], iv p., [84], [102] leaves of plates : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12523. Letters and memorials of state : in the reigns of Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth, King James, King Charles the First, part of the reign of King Charles the Second, and Oliver's usurpation / written and collected by Sir Henry Sydney, the famous Sir Philip Sydney, and his brother Sir Robert Sydney ..., Robert, the second earl of Leicester ..., Philip, lord viscount Lisle ... and of his brother, Colonel Algernon Sydney ... ; together with letters of the other ministers of state, with whom they held a correspondence ; the whole containing the antient state of Ireland, with characters and private memoirs ; also, the antient government of the principality of Wales, the wars between the Spaniards, and the States-General in the Netherlands, negotiations between the courts of England, France, &c., the intriegues of the several courts of Queen Elizabeth, King James, and King Charles the First ; with other remarkable transactions, both at home and abroad, during those times, not hitherto known, faithfully transcribed from the originals ; whereunto is added, genealogical and historical observations, also memoirs of the lives and actions of the Sydneys, and their noble ancestors, the Dudleys, Grey, Talbot,

Creator:: Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760
Date:: 1746
Physical Description:: 2 v. : port. ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12524. The book of trades, or, Circle of the useful arts : illustrated by engravings and woodcuts.

Date:: 1837
Physical Description:: [2], x, 388 p., [19] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12525. Histrionic topography, or, The birth-places, residences, and funeral monuments of the most distiguished actors/ illustrated by engravings, executed by Messrs. J. & H. Storer, and by historical and descriptive notices, written by Mr. J. Norris Brewer.

Creator:: Brewer, J. N. (James Norris)
Date:: 1818
Physical Description:: [4], [iii]-iv, 37, [1] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12526. A visit to the Philippine Islands / by Sir John Bowring ...

Creator:: Bowring, John, Sir, 1792–1872
Date:: 1859
Physical Description:: vi, [2], 434 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12527. The gentle art of making enemies : as pleasingly exemplified in many instances, wherein the serious ones of this earth, carefully exasperated, have been prettily spurred on to unseemliness and indiscretion, while overcome by an undue sense of right.

Creator:: Whistler, James McNeill, 1834–1903
Date:: MDCCCXC [1890]
Physical Description:: [16], 292 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

12528. A solemne ioviall disputation, theoreticke and practicke; briefely shadowing the lavv of drinking ; together, with the solemnities and controversies occurring: fully and freely discussed according to the civill lavv. Which, by the permission, priviledge and authority, of that most noble and famous order in the Vniversity of Goddesse Potina; Dionisius Bacchus being then president, chiefe gossipper, and most excellent governour, Blasius Multibibus, aliàs Drinkmuch ... hath publikely expounded to his most approved and improved fellow-pot-shots; touching the houres before noone and after, usuall and lawfull. ... Faithfully rendred according to the originall Latine copie.

Creator:: Multibibus, Blasius
Date:: MDCXVII [1617]
Physical Description:: [8], 80, [6], 87-194, [6] p., 2 leaves of plates ; 15 cm (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12529. An essay towards the history of Leverpool / drawn up from papers left by the late Mr. George Perry, and from other materials since collected, by William Enfield. With views of the principal public structures, a chart of the harbour, and a map of the environs.

Creator:: Enfield, William, 1741–1797
Date:: 1774
Physical Description:: vi, [6], 116 [i.e. 120] p., [12] leaves of plates (3 folded) : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12530. The master of hounds / by G.F. Underhill : with contributions by Lord Ribblesdale, G.C. Ricardo, Arthur Heinemann, John Scott.

Creator:: Underhill, George Frederick
Date:: 1903
Physical Description:: vi, 285 p., [14] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12531. Alfred Stevens : a biographical study / by Walter Armstrong.

Creator:: Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850–1918
Date:: 1881
Physical Description:: 47 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 40 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12532. Catalogue of an extensive and valuable collection of books ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Sotheby and Son, Wellington Street, Strand, on Thursday, November the 19th, and four following days (Sunday excepted), at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Sotheby and Son
Date:: [1829?]
Physical Description:: 46, [1] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12533. A catalogue of a very beautiful collection of the etchings by Rembrandt : the property of the late Right Hon. Reginald Pole Carew, consisting of his various works, scriptural, fancy, landscapes and portraits, including the hundred guilder print, Raising of Lazarus ; Christ before Pilate ; Advocate tolling ; Burgomaster Six : and other celebrated works : the whole in the most desirable condition, and many of them in early and curious states, collected with great judgment out of the Barnard, Hibbert, Haring, and Bute collections: with some original drawings by Rembrandt : etchings by his scholars ; portfolios, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Wheatley, at his Great Room, 191, Piccadilly, on Wednesday, May 13, 1835, and two following days.

Creator:: Wheatley, Benjamin, -1837
Date:: [1835]
Physical Description:: [4], 30, [2] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12534. Tribute to the memory of the late Joseph Pease, Esquire.

Date:: [1872?]
Physical Description:: 1 print : wood engraving ; image 40 x 29 cm, on sheet 41 x 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Doret, Yale BA 1968, and Linda Mitchell

12535. The brigand's son : a drama in one act : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.

Date:: [1861]
Physical Description:: 18 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

12536. Reliures / Alain Taral.

Creator:: Taral, Alain, 1949–
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 46, [1] pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.

12537. Catalogue of the whole of the remaining works of that highly distinguished artist, Clarkson Stanfield, R.A., deceased, including the original sketches and drawings made during his various tours, among which are those made during his journey, in 1824, in France, Switzerland, and Italy ; 1828, at St. Michael's Mount, Cornwall ; 1830, in Germany, the Tyrol, and Italy ; 1837, on the Moselle ; 1838 and 1839, in Switzerland and Italy, including the series of drawings made during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, Christmas, 1838 ; 1843, tour in Holland ; the drawings made between 1847 and 1851, at Hampstead, Dover, and in Wales ; 1851, tour in the South of France and North of Spain and Pyrenees ; 1856, in Ireland : also, the contents of the studio, consisting of armour and arms, bronzes, costumes, a large collection of models of boats of different countries, Rembrandt etchings and engravings, pictures by Le Poitevin, Constable, and Bright ; and water-colour drawings by Sir E. Landseer, R.A., Sir A.W. Callcott, Sir D. Wilkie, C.R. Leslie, R.A., D. Cox, Müller, Bonington : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their great rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, May 8, 1868, and five following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1868]
Physical Description:: 58 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12538. Catalogue of the remaining portion of the collection of rare old porcelain of Colonel Grant, most of which is well known from having been exhibited at the South Kensington Museum : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square. on Thursday, March 7, 1872, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1872]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12539. Schöffer.

Date:: [1960]
Physical Description:: 6 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12540. Joan Miró, thirty years of his graphic art : the Institute of Contemporary Arts, 26th August-10th October 1964.

Date:: [1964]
Physical Description:: 4 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12541. The Art of drawing and painting in water-colours. Whereby a stranger to those arts may be immediately render'd capable of delineating any view or prospect with the utmost exactness ... With instructions for making transparent colours of every sort; partly from some curious personages in Holland, France, and Italy; but chiefly from a manuscript of the great Mr. Boyle ...

Date:: 1731
Physical Description:: 3 p.., 64 p. 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12542. The carpenter's rule made easy, or, The art of measuring superficies and solids : also a second way, being the ground-work of measuring timber, stone, board, glass, etc. : with a table of accounts, much enlarged, performing multiplications / by John Darling ; and also a treatise of practical gauging by Heber Lands.

Creator:: Darling, John, 17th cent
Date:: 1727
Physical Description:: viii, 264, 112 p. ; 13 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12543. The deck of cards.

Date:: 1979
Physical Description:: [55] cards : col. ill. ; 12 cm. + pamphlet (22 p.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Andrew Jones

12544. Travels through the Alps of Savoy and other parts of the Pennine Chain : with observations of the phenomena of glaciers / by James D. Forbes ...

Creator:: Forbes, James David, 1809–1868
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: xvi, 460 p., [14] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12545. The narrative of an explorer in tropical South Africa / by Francis Galton ... ; with coloured maps, plates, and woodcuts.

Creator:: Galton, Francis, Sir, 1822–1911
Date:: 1853
Physical Description:: xiv, [2], 314 p., [4] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12546. An account of travels into the interior of Southern Africa in the years 1797 and 1798 : including cursory observations on the geology and geography of the southern part of that continent : the natural history of such objects as occured inthe animal, vegetable and mineral kingdons : and sketches of the physical and moral characters of the various tribes of inhabitants surrounding the settlement of the Cape of Good Hope : to which is annexed a description of the present state, population, and produces of that extensive colony : with a map constructed entirely from actual observations made in the course of the travels / By John Barrow ...

Creator:: Barrow, John, Sir, 1764–1848
Date:: 1801-1804
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12547. The Holy Bible : containing the Old and New Testaments with a few select notes and embellished with engravings.

Date:: 1795
Physical Description:: 2 volumes ; 39 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12548. Travels in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Hanover, Germany, Netherlands, etc. / by William Rae Wilson ... ; illustrated with engravings.

Creator:: Wilson, William Rae, 1772–1849
Date:: 1826
Physical Description:: xxii, 550, 109 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12549. Journal of a party of pleasure to Paris, in the month of August, 1802 : by which any person intending to take such a journey may form an accurate idea of the expence that would attend it and the amusement he would probably receive : together with thirteen views from nature, illustrative of French scenery / aquatinted by J. Hill, from drawings by the author.

Creator:: Paul, John Dean, Sir, 1775–1852
Date:: 1814
Physical Description:: viii, 112 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12550. France illustrated : exhibiting its landscape scenery, antiquities, military and ecclesiastical architecture, &c. : drawings by Thomas Allom / descriptions by the Rev. G.N. Wright.

Creator:: Wright, G. N. (George Newenham), 1790?-1877
Date:: [1845-47]
Physical Description:: 4 v. in 2. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12551. Observance.

Creator:: Tyson, Matthew
Date:: 1992
Physical Description:: 5 pt. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12552. A few ways through the window.

Creator:: Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
Date:: 1975
Physical Description:: [54] p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12553. The topography of Athens; with some remarks on its antiquities / by Lieut.-Col. W. M. Leake.

Creator:: Leake, William Martin, 1777–1860
Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: cxiv, 435 p., [9] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12554. The journal of a naturalist.

Creator:: Knapp, J. L. (John Leonard), 1767–1845
Date:: MDCCCXXIX [1829]
Physical Description:: xii, 403, [1] p., [11] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12555. The gentleman and farmer's architect : a new work, containing a great variety of useful and genteel designs : being correct plans and elevations of parsonage and farm houses, lodges for parks, pinery, peach, hot and green houses, with the fire-wall, tan-pit, &c. particularly described : dutch, and other barns, cow-houses, stables, sheep-cots, huts, facades : with all offices appertaining to a well regulated farm : their situations rendered convenient, and aspects agreeable : with scales and tables of reference, describing the several parts, with their just dimensions and use / designed and drawn by T. Lightoler, Architect ; and well engraved on twenty-five folio copper plates.

Creator:: Lightoler, T. (Timothy), 18th cent
Date:: 1774
Physical Description:: 25 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12556. Edinburgh and the surrounding country as seen from the Calton Hill [graphic] : 356 feet above the sea level : the names of the principal churches, monuments, offices &c are marked directly underneath the hills with their heights above the sea level and their distances from Edinr., towns &c. and their distances, &c.

Creator:: Leith, Samuel, active 1830–1856
Date:: [1840]
Physical Description:: 1 print on 6 joined sheets : hand colored lithographs ; sheets end-to-end 29 x 228 cm, rolled to 29 x 5 cm (scroll format)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12557. The National Gallery : its pictures and their painters : a hand-book for visiters [sic] / by Henry G. Clarke ...

Creator:: Clarke, Henry G. (Green)
Date:: 1842
Physical Description:: 29, [11] p. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12558. California : its past history, its present position, its future prospects : containing a history of the country from its colonization by the Spaniards to the present time : a sketch of its geographical and physical features: and a minute and authentic account of the discovery of the gold region, and the subsequent important proceedings : including a history of the rise, progress, and present condition of the Mormon settlements : with an appendix, containing the official reports made to the government of the United States.

Creator:: Fleming, G. A., active 1850
Date:: [1850]
Physical Description:: viii, 270 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12559. Sketches in outline / drawn and engraved by Henry Moses.

Creator:: Moses, Henry, 1782?-1870
Date:: 1808]
Physical Description:: [12] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 21 x 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12560. The cabinet maker's guide; or, Rules and instructions in the art of varnishing, dying, staining, japanning, polishing, lackering, and beautifying wood, ivory, tortoiseshell & metal. With observations on their management and application.

Creator:: Siddons, G. A
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: xii, 95,[1] p. 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12561. A tour to the west of England, in 1788 / By the Rev. S. Shaw, ...

Creator:: Shaw, Stebbing, 1762–1802
Date:: 1789
Physical Description:: viii, 602 p. : 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12562. Views in the Tyrol / drawn on stone by F. Nicholson from original sketches taken on the spot ...

Creator:: Nicholson, Francis, 1753–1844
Date:: 1828
Physical Description:: [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12563. The peerage of England : or, An historical and genealogical account of the present nobility : containing the descent, original creations, and most remarkable actions of them and their respective ancestors : also, the chief titles of honour, and preferment they now enjoy ... To which is prefix'd An introduction to the present royal family of Great Britain ...

Creator:: Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760
Date:: 1710
Physical Description:: [10], 408, 158 p., [2] leaves of plates : portraits, coats of arms ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12564. Imperfect hints towards a new edition of Shakespeare, written chiefly in the year 1782 ...

Creator:: Felton, Samuel
Date:: 1787-1788
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1. 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12565. Essay on the life and character of John lord Somers, baron of Evesham : also sketches of an essay on the life and character of Philip earl of Hardwicke. Proposed to be inserted in a compendious history of Worcestershire / by Richard Cooksey, Esq. of the Inner Temple.

Creator:: Cooksey, Richard
Date:: MDCCXCI [1791]
Physical Description:: [8], 167 [i.e. 169], [3] pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : genealogical table ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12566. Maritime discovery and Christian missions, considered in their mutual relations. By John Campbell ... illustrated with engravings by G. Baxter.

Creator:: Campbell, John, 1794–1867
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: 1 p.l., xxiv, 578, 6 p. col. front., plates. 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12567. An essay on the art of painting on glass. From the German of Emanuel Otto Fromberg.

Creator:: Fromberg, Emanuel Otto
Date:: 1851
Physical Description:: 2 p.l., 116 p. 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12568. Synopsis of a valuable collection of old Italian paintings : and other rare articles of fine arts / in the possession of Mr. John Clark ; now exhibiting at No. 281 Broadway, opposite the Washington Hotel ...

Date:: 1839
Physical Description:: 12 p. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12569. An analysis of the print of The death of Ananias / being the third cartoon engraved and published by T. Holloway, R. Slann, and T.S. Webb ; the letter-press by Bensley and Son ...

Date:: [1816?]
Physical Description:: 8 p. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12570. Catalogue of the Hoare library at Stourhead, co. Wilts. : to which are added an account of the museum of British antiquities, a catalogue of the paintings and drawings, and a description of the mansion / by the late Sir Richard Colt Hoare ...

Creator:: Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758–1838
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: xxvi, 780 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12571. Illustrations of perspective : being a popular explanation of the science, and its application to design generally : especially adapted for the amateur / by Benj. R. Green.

Creator:: Green, Benjamin Richard, 1808–1876
Date:: [184-?]
Physical Description:: [54] p., 24 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 x 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12572. The looking-glass for the mind : a reprint of the edition of 1792 / with the original illustrations by Bewick ; with an introduction by Charles Welsh.

Creator:: Berquin, M. (Arnaud), 1747–1791
Date:: 1885
Physical Description:: xvi, [8], 271 p. ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12573. Compendious view of universal history and literature : in a series of tables / from the fourth edition of the German of G. G. Bredow ... ; to which is appended a table of painters, arranged in schools and ages, from the French notes of Mathew van Brée ... ; the whole translated, with considerable additions ... by Major James Bell.

Creator:: Büsch, Johann Georg, 1728–1800
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: vii, [1] p., [40] leaves ; 49 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12574. Description of a bronze or cast-iron columnal light-house : with references to a model of one-fourth the full size : designed for the Wolf Rock, situated between the island of Scilly and the Land's-End, or the Skerry Vore, on the west coast of Scotland ... / by Samuel Brown ...

Creator:: Brown, Samuel, 1774–1852
Date:: 1836
Physical Description:: 28 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12575. The bibliographical decameron, or, Ten days pleasant discourse upon illuminated manuscripts, and subjects connected with early engraving, typography, and bibliography / by the Rev. T.F. Dibdin ...

Creator:: Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776–1847
Date:: 1817
Physical Description:: 3 v. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12576. The Oxford Museum / by Henry W. Acland ... and John Ruskin ...

Creator:: Acland, Henry W. (Henry Wentworth), 1815–1900
Date:: 1859
Physical Description:: [4], 111 p., [2] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill., plan ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12577. Testamentum Wmi Maunsell, de (Bourton super Montem?) in Co. Gloc.

Creator:: Maunsell, William, of Bourton-on-the-Hill, Eng
Date:: 18--]
Physical Description:: p. 16 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12578. A history of British birds. By the Rev. F. O. Morris ...

Creator:: Morris, F. O. (Francis Orpen), 1810–1893
Date:: 1864-65
Physical Description:: 6 v. col. plates. 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12579. The history of Joseph and his brethren: Genesis, chaprs. XXXVII, XXXVIII, XL.

Date:: [1865]
Physical Description:: [52] p. illus. 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12580. The Brighton drawing book / by Frederick Earp ; containing a series of progressive studies for advanced pupils ; being a continuation of the elementary drawing book by the same master ; in four parts, two shillings each.

Creator:: Earp, Frederick, 1827–1897
Date:: [184-?]
Physical Description:: 4 leaves : all ill. ; 28 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12581. An historical and descriptive account of the town of Lancaster : collected from the best authorities ...

Date:: 1811
Physical Description:: vii, 128, [6] p., [4] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., plans ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12582. Songs of the press and other poems, relative to the art of printing : original and selected : also, epitaphs, epigrams, anecdotes, notice of early printing and printers ...

Creator:: Timperley, C. H. (Charles Henry), 1795?-1861
Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: x, 120 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12583. The fables of Aesop, and others / with designs on wood by Thomas Bewick.

Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: xxiv, 376 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12584. Ædes Walpolianæ, or, A description of the collection of pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk, the seat of the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford.

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: 1752
Physical Description:: xxxv, 143 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill., ports., plans ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12585. Churches of Yorkshire ...

Date:: 1844
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., plans ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12586. John Ruskin on himself and things in general.

Creator:: Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:: 1893
Physical Description:: [10], 59, [5] p. : port. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12587. The history of Liverpool : from the earliest authenticated period down to the present time : illustrated with views of the principal buildings in the town and its vicinty, a map of the town, and one of the adjacent country ...

Creator:: Corry, John, approximately 1770–
Date:: 1810
Physical Description:: viii, vi, [2], 389 p., [68] leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12588. The flowering plants and ferns of Great Britain. By Anne Pratt ...

Creator:: Pratt, Anne, 1806–1893
Date:: [1855]
Physical Description:: 5 v. front. (v. 1) col. plates. 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12589. Description of an improved method of delineating estates : with a sketch of the progress of landscape gardening in England ... / by T. Hornor.

Creator:: Hornor, Thomas, 1785–1844
Date:: 1813
Physical Description:: 67, 4 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12590. Dutch military costume : kleeding en wapenrusting van Vrijwillige jagerkorpsen schutterijen en der zee en landmagt.

Creator:: Houtman, J. P
Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: [156] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12591. Napoleon's memoirs / edited by Somerset de Chair.

Creator:: Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769–1821
Date:: 1945
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12592. Shakspeare's seven ages / etched by E. Goodall after original design by Daniel Maclise, R.A.

Creator:: Maclise, Daniel, 1806–1870
Date:: MDCCCL [1850]
Physical Description:: [1] p,. [8] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 23 x 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12593. Commonplace book.

Date:: 1833?
Physical Description:: 1 v. ([8], 253, [2] p., rectos only) : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12594. Ribot : Racing- and breeding performance of an exceptional horse = Die Renn- und Zuchtleistungen eines wunderbaren Hengstes / by John Aiscan.

Creator:: Aiscan, John
Date:: [1973?]
Physical Description:: 276 pages, [12] pages of plates : illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12595. Hunting in the golden days / by Hubert Garle ; illustrated by Finch Mason.

Creator:: Garle, Hubert
Date:: 1896
Physical Description:: 100, [6] pages, [8] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12596. Glasgow Corporation Water Works : photographic views of Loch Katrine, and of some of the principal works constructed for introducing the water of Loch Katrine into the city of Glasgow / by Thomas Annan ; with descriptive notes by James M. Gale.

Creator:: Annan, Thomas, 1829–1887
Date:: 1877
Physical Description:: [5], 29 leaves, [28] leaves of plates : ill. ; 33 x 42 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12597. In loving memory of George Edward Dines : born 29th February 1856 ; died 4th December 1905.

Date:: [approximately 1905]
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : b/w ; 14 x 9 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12598. Manuscript notes on weaving. First year / by James Holmes, M.S.A.

Creator:: Holmes, James (Weaver)
Date:: [1912]
Physical Description:: 132 leaves : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12599. Queer relations : a U.P.L. party game : no. 1, box no. 29.

Date:: [ca. 1960]
Physical Description:: 1 game (18 picture cards, 18 answer cards, 1 solutions sheet) ; in box 14 x 14 x 2 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12600. Shakespeare'e England at Earl's Court, 1912 : Shakespeare's Village showing Porch House.

Date:: [1912]
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : black and white ; 9 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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12501. The story of Mont Blanc. By Albert Smith ...

12502. The letters of Sir Thomas Fitzosborne, on several subjects ...

12503. The Italian library : containing an account of the lives and works of the most valuable authors of Italy, with a preface, exhibiting the changes of the Tuscan language, from the barbarous ages to the present time / by Giuseppe Baretti.

12504. Cromer, considered as a watering place; with observations on the picturesque scenery in its neighbourhood. By Edmund Bartell, jun.

12505. An essay on man. By Alexander Pope, esq.

12506. The Royal Polytechnic Institution, for the advancement of the arts and practical science; especially in connexion with agriculture, mining machinery, manufactures, and other branches of industry, 309 Regent Street, and 5 Cavendish Square. Catalogue for 1843.

12507. Collections relating to manuscripts and manuscript libraries. An extract from the Summa theologiæ of St. Thomas Aquinas, printed in Antwerp, 1585.

12508. Collections for Gloucestershire by T. P.

12509. Oxfordshire. Preparing for publication, Parochial collections for Oxfordshire, chiefly compiled from the mss. of Anthony à Wood, Tindal, Hutton, Dugdale, Dodsworth, &c. ... By Thomas Phillipps ...

12510. The Oxford Museum / By Henry W. Acland ... and John Ruskin, ...

12512. Description of the mansion, marbles, and pictures at Ammerdown, in Somersetshire ...

12513. The language of flowers: or, Floral emblems of thoughts, feelings, and sentiments ... By Robert Tyas ... With twelve coloured groups of flowers.

12514. The Christian wreath of prose, poetry, and art.

12515. Puss in boots / edited and illustrated with etchings on steel by George Cruikshank.

12516. A selection of illustrations of Norfolk and Norwich antiquities, &c. / by C.J.W. Winter ...

12517. Continuation of Essays towards the history of painting / by Lady Callcott.

12518. Rules for drawing caricaturas : with an essay on comic painting.

12519. A concise history of the cathedral church of Saint Andrew, in Wells : to which is added, an abridgment of the lives of the bishops and deans of the church, and a catalogue of the monuments and antiquities contained in the church / by John Davis ...

12520. A collection of ornamental designs, applicable to furniture, frames & the decoration of rooms in the style of Louis 14th : on 24 plates / chiefly after Thos. Chippendale.

12521. Notes by F.G. Stephens on a collection of drawings and woodcuts by Thomas Bewick : exhibited at the Fine Art Society's rooms, 1880 : also a complete list of all works illustrated by Thomas and John Bewick, with their various editions, with thirty-two illustrations from original wood blocks.

12522. Monumenta, or, Designs for tombs, wall monuments, head-stones, grave crosses, &c.

12524. The book of trades, or, Circle of the useful arts : illustrated by engravings and woodcuts.

12525. Histrionic topography, or, The birth-places, residences, and funeral monuments of the most distiguished actors/ illustrated by engravings, executed by Messrs. J. & H. Storer, and by historical and descriptive notices, written by Mr. J. Norris Brewer.

12526. A visit to the Philippine Islands / by Sir John Bowring ...

12527. The gentle art of making enemies : as pleasingly exemplified in many instances, wherein the serious ones of this earth, carefully exasperated, have been prettily spurred on to unseemliness and indiscretion, while overcome by an undue sense of right.

12529. An essay towards the history of Leverpool / drawn up from papers left by the late Mr. George Perry, and from other materials since collected, by William Enfield. With views of the principal public structures, a chart of the harbour, and a map of the environs.

12530. The master of hounds / by G.F. Underhill : with contributions by Lord Ribblesdale, G.C. Ricardo, Arthur Heinemann, John Scott.

12531. Alfred Stevens : a biographical study / by Walter Armstrong.

12532. Catalogue of an extensive and valuable collection of books ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Sotheby and Son, Wellington Street, Strand, on Thursday, November the 19th, and four following days (Sunday excepted), at twelve o'clock.

12534. Tribute to the memory of the late Joseph Pease, Esquire.

12535. The brigand's son : a drama in one act : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.

12536. Reliures / Alain Taral.

12539. Schöffer.

12540. Joan Miró, thirty years of his graphic art : the Institute of Contemporary Arts, 26th August-10th October 1964.

12543. The deck of cards.

12544. Travels through the Alps of Savoy and other parts of the Pennine Chain : with observations of the phenomena of glaciers / by James D. Forbes ...

12545. The narrative of an explorer in tropical South Africa / by Francis Galton ... ; with coloured maps, plates, and woodcuts.

12547. The Holy Bible : containing the Old and New Testaments with a few select notes and embellished with engravings.

12548. Travels in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Hanover, Germany, Netherlands, etc. / by William Rae Wilson ... ; illustrated with engravings.

12550. France illustrated : exhibiting its landscape scenery, antiquities, military and ecclesiastical architecture, &c. : drawings by Thomas Allom / descriptions by the Rev. G.N. Wright.

12551. Observance.

12552. A few ways through the window.

12553. The topography of Athens; with some remarks on its antiquities / by Lieut.-Col. W. M. Leake.

12554. The journal of a naturalist.

12557. The National Gallery : its pictures and their painters : a hand-book for visiters [sic] / by Henry G. Clarke ...

12559. Sketches in outline / drawn and engraved by Henry Moses.

12560. The cabinet maker's guide; or, Rules and instructions in the art of varnishing, dying, staining, japanning, polishing, lackering, and beautifying wood, ivory, tortoiseshell & metal. With observations on their management and application.

12561. A tour to the west of England, in 1788 / By the Rev. S. Shaw, ...

12562. Views in the Tyrol / drawn on stone by F. Nicholson from original sketches taken on the spot ...

12564. Imperfect hints towards a new edition of Shakespeare, written chiefly in the year 1782 ...

12565. Essay on the life and character of John lord Somers, baron of Evesham : also sketches of an essay on the life and character of Philip earl of Hardwicke. Proposed to be inserted in a compendious history of Worcestershire / by Richard Cooksey, Esq. of the Inner Temple.

12566. Maritime discovery and Christian missions, considered in their mutual relations. By John Campbell ... illustrated with engravings by G. Baxter.

12567. An essay on the art of painting on glass. From the German of Emanuel Otto Fromberg.

12568. Synopsis of a valuable collection of old Italian paintings : and other rare articles of fine arts / in the possession of Mr. John Clark ; now exhibiting at No. 281 Broadway, opposite the Washington Hotel ...

12569. An analysis of the print of The death of Ananias / being the third cartoon engraved and published by T. Holloway, R. Slann, and T.S. Webb ; the letter-press by Bensley and Son ...

12570. Catalogue of the Hoare library at Stourhead, co. Wilts. : to which are added an account of the museum of British antiquities, a catalogue of the paintings and drawings, and a description of the mansion / by the late Sir Richard Colt Hoare ...

12571. Illustrations of perspective : being a popular explanation of the science, and its application to design generally : especially adapted for the amateur / by Benj. R. Green.

12572. The looking-glass for the mind : a reprint of the edition of 1792 / with the original illustrations by Bewick ; with an introduction by Charles Welsh.

12574. Description of a bronze or cast-iron columnal light-house : with references to a model of one-fourth the full size : designed for the Wolf Rock, situated between the island of Scilly and the Land's-End, or the Skerry Vore, on the west coast of Scotland ... / by Samuel Brown ...

12575. The bibliographical decameron, or, Ten days pleasant discourse upon illuminated manuscripts, and subjects connected with early engraving, typography, and bibliography / by the Rev. T.F. Dibdin ...

12576. The Oxford Museum / by Henry W. Acland ... and John Ruskin ...

12577. Testamentum Wmi Maunsell, de (Bourton super Montem?) in Co. Gloc.

12578. A history of British birds. By the Rev. F. O. Morris ...

12579. The history of Joseph and his brethren: Genesis, chaprs. XXXVII, XXXVIII, XL.

12580. The Brighton drawing book / by Frederick Earp ; containing a series of progressive studies for advanced pupils ; being a continuation of the elementary drawing book by the same master ; in four parts, two shillings each.

12581. An historical and descriptive account of the town of Lancaster : collected from the best authorities ...

12582. Songs of the press and other poems, relative to the art of printing : original and selected : also, epitaphs, epigrams, anecdotes, notice of early printing and printers ...

12583. The fables of Aesop, and others / with designs on wood by Thomas Bewick.

12584. Ædes Walpolianæ, or, A description of the collection of pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk, the seat of the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford.

12585. Churches of Yorkshire ...

12586. John Ruskin on himself and things in general.

12587. The history of Liverpool : from the earliest authenticated period down to the present time : illustrated with views of the principal buildings in the town and its vicinty, a map of the town, and one of the adjacent country ...

12588. The flowering plants and ferns of Great Britain. By Anne Pratt ...

12589. Description of an improved method of delineating estates : with a sketch of the progress of landscape gardening in England ... / by T. Hornor.

12590. Dutch military costume : kleeding en wapenrusting van Vrijwillige jagerkorpsen schutterijen en der zee en landmagt.