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5401. Taplin improved, or, A complete treatise on the art of farriery : wherein are fully explained the nature and structure of that useful creature, a horse, with the diseases and accidents he is liable to, and the methods of cure : exemplified by ten elegant cuts, each the full figure of a horse, describing all the various parts of that noble animal : likewise, rules for breeding and training of colts : practical receipts for the cure of common distempers incident to oxen, cows, calves, sheep, lambs, hogs, etc. : to which is prefixed ten minutes advice to the purchasers of horses / by Henry Bracken, M.D.

No cover image available
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
204 pages, [10] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5402. Stablecraft.

No cover image available
Creator:
Brock, D. W. E. (David William Errington), 1907–
Date:
1948
Physical Description:
286 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5403. Groups of cattle / drawn from nature by T.S. Cooper, 1839.

No cover image available
Creator:
Cooper, Thomas Sidney, 1803–1902
Date:
[1839]
Physical Description:
26 leaves of plates : all ill. ; 56 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5404. Straight, place and show; how to select winning horses and when and how to play them, by Robert Saunders Dowst.

No cover image available
Creator:
Dowst, Robert Saunders, 1890–
Date:
[c1945]
Physical Description:
x, 181 p. 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5405. Fair exchange; recollections of a life with horses, by Humphrey S. Finney, with Raleigh Burroughs.

Fair exchange; recollections of a life with horses, by Humphrey S. Finney, with Raleigh Burroughs.
Creator:
Finney, Humphrey S., 1902–
Date:
[1974]
Physical Description:
x, 175 p. illus. 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5406. The domestic animals friend, or, The Complete Virginia and Maryland farrier : being a copious selection from the best treaties on farriery now extant in the United States : to which is added a number of receipts, know to be efficacious in the cure of many complaints incident to the domestic quadrupeds of America, that have never yet appeared in print.

No cover image available
Date:
1818
Physical Description:
[2], ix, [1], 11-436 pages, [4] leaves of plates (2 folded) : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5407. Royal Newmarket / by R.C. Lyle ; illustrated by Lionel Edwards ; introduction by Adair Dighton.

No cover image available
Creator:
Lyle, Robert Charles
Date:
1945
Physical Description:
xvi, 108 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5408. The race horse how to buy, train, and run him / by Lieut.-Col. Warburton, R.E.

No cover image available
Creator:
Warburton, Frederick Tynte
Date:
1892
Physical Description:
xii, 270 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5409. British & Irish hunts & huntsmen. Vol.2 / J.N.P. Watson.

No cover image available
Creator:
Watson, J. N. P. (John N P)
Date:
1982
Physical Description:
240 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5410. Grateful Caliban.

No cover image available
Creator:
Clark, Leonard
Date:
1967
Physical Description:
107 p. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.

5411. Letters to his son / Philip Stanhope, Fourth Earl of Chesterfield ; selected, edited and introduced by James Harding ; wood-engravings by Richard Shirley Smith.

No cover image available
Creator:
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694–1773
Date:
1973
Physical Description:
201, [1] p., 1 leaf of plates : ill., facsims., ports. : 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.

5412. Six Hampshire epitaphs.

No cover image available
Date:
1977
Physical Description:
[8] leaves : ill. ; 16 x 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.

5413. Accidental journey / Tim O'Riley.

Accidental journey / Tim O'Riley.
Creator:
O'Riley, Tim
Date:
2010
Physical Description:
108 p. : ill. (chiefly col., some fold.), ports., facsims. ; 19 x 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5414. [Hare pop up book].

No cover image available
Creator:
Morpeth, Sarah
Date:
[2011?]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([8] leaves.) : ill. ; 8 x 56 cm, folded to 8 x 8 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5415. Angliae descpiptio [sic] [cartographic material] : in qua comitatuum et praecipuarum civitatum locus et paroeciarum numerus oculis inspiciendus exhibetur / W. Kip scul.

No cover image available
Creator:
Kip, William
Date:
[ca. 1602]
Physical Description:
1 map ; 80 mm in diameter, on sheet 13 x 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5416. A garden alphabet / compiled by John Harris in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum for the Garden Exhibition.

A garden alphabet / compiled by John Harris in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum for the Garden Exhibition.
Creator:
Harris, John, 1931–2022
Date:
1979
Physical Description:
[111] p. : ill. (some col.), facsim., plans ; 25 x 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5417. Sex war sex cars sex.

No cover image available
Creator:
Boshier, Derek
Date:
[1966]
Physical Description:
1 print : screen print ; 59 x 45 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Max and Barbara Wilk

5418. What do you think of the Irish now? / [by Albert Hall and Harry Castling ; sung by Pat. Rafferty].

No cover image available
Creator:
Hall, Albert, 1864–1907
Date:
[1900?]
Physical Description:
1 score ([4] p.) : port. ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Celia Hopkinson in memory of her father Frederick Herbert Dawson and grandmother Plessy Dawson

5419. Vincentio Sauiolo his practise : in two bookes : the first intreating of the vse of the rapier and dagger : the second, of honor and honorable quarrels.

No cover image available
Creator:
Saviolo, Vincentio
Date:
1595
Physical Description:
[6], 17 [i.e. 21] leaves, [250] pages : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 21 cm (4to)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5420. Think of it as a poster / Brian Webb.

Think of it as a poster / Brian Webb.
Creator:
Webb, Brian, 1945–
Date:
2010
Physical Description:
[54] pages : illustrations ; 12 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.

5421. Views in Egypt, Palestine, and other parts of the Ottoman Empire.

No cover image available
Creator:
Mayer, Luigi
Date:
1804
Physical Description:
[6], 102, [4], 47, [5], 40 p. : illlustrations ; 48 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5422. Catalogue of the works of antiquity and art collected by the late William Henry Forman, Esq., Pippbrook House, Dorking, Surrey : and removed in 1890 to Callaly Castle, Northumberland by Major A.H. Browne / by W. Chaffers, F.S.A.

No cover image available
Creator:
Chaffers, William, 1811–1892
Date:
1892
Physical Description:
[4], 209, [35] pages, [1], vii leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

5423. To the nobility, gentry, clergy and others, this map of the county of Monmouth, is most humbly inscribed / by their ever dutyfull & very humble serv.t Robert Snell ; engrav'd & printed by I. Ames.

No cover image available
Creator:
Snell, Robert, fl. 1756–1785
Date:
1785
Physical Description:
1 map : hand col., dissected and mounted on linen ; 89 x 84 cm., folded in slipcase 25 x 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5424. Notes by Harvey Dow Gibson on a week of hunting week in England.

No cover image available
Creator:
Gibson, Harvey Dow
Date:
ca. 1935
Physical Description:
1 volume ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5425. A descriptive catalogue of miniatures and enamels at Woburn Abbey / by George Scharf.

No cover image available
Creator:
Scharf, George, 1820–1895
Date:
1890
Physical Description:
26 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

5426. Catalogue of prints by George Baxter and those of his licensee &c. : all correctly described, including many rarities, and two hitherto unpublished items : of prints reference to which may be made in standard works we have not given measurements, and in all cases the condition is good, frequently fine, and sometimes very fine, unless otherwise specified : we are constantly adding to our stock of Baxteriana, and therefore are always pleased to receive particulars of customers' requirements : a list of special items for which we are prepared to pay a high figure is given at the end of our catalogue.

No cover image available
Date:
1922
Physical Description:
12 pages ; 13 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles J. Levy, transfer from the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

5427. Pollock's theatre "Aladdin."

No cover image available
Date:
[approximately 2004]
Physical Description:
1 model ; covers 18 x 13 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger Pattenden.

5428. Brown book tree / Lucy Roscoe.

No cover image available
Creator:
Roscoe, Lucy
Date:
2010
Physical Description:
1 cut-paper work ; 13 x 10 cm (flat)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5429. Bligh's voyage in the Resource : from Coupang to Batavia : together with the log of his subsequent passage to England in the Dutch packet Vlydt and his remarks on Morrison's journal : all printed for the first time from the manuscripts in the Mitchell Library of New South Wales / with an introduction and notes by Owen Rutter, & engravings on wood by Peter Barker-Mill.

No cover image available
Creator:
Bligh, William, 1754–1817
Date:
1937
Physical Description:
159, [3] pages : illustrations, map, facsimiles ; 32 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5430. R. Ackermann's pattern card for embossed ornaments in gold, white, or other colours.

No cover image available
Creator:
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Date:
[1810]
Physical Description:
7, [1] pages : all illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5431. Explanation of the beautiful view of Messina, in Sicily : taken from the light house, and painted upon 10,000 square feet of canvas by Henry Aston Barker, now exhibiting in the great rotunda of the Panorama, Leicester Square : the upper circle contains an interesting view of the Siege of Flushing, the town in flames, &c.

No cover image available
Creator:
Barker, Henry Aston, 1774–1856
Date:
[1811]
Physical Description:
1 print : woodcut and letterpress ; sheet 35 x 33 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5432. Newman & Co. engravings of Bath, Matlock, Buxton, and Castleton.

No cover image available
Creator:
A.K. Newman & Co.
Date:
ca. 1870
Physical Description:
1 volume (46 prints) : steel engravings ; 15 x 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5433. The Vernaid bandage : registered design no. 710438 : approved by Sir James Cantlie. K.B.E., F.R.C.S. / V. & Co. Ltd.

No cover image available
Creator:
Vernon & Co. (Preston, England)
Date:
[1925]
Physical Description:
1 printed bandage : muslin ; 60 x 130 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5434. The encyclopaedia of practical carpentry and joinery : comprising the choice, preservation, and strength of materials, explanations of the theory and practical details, a complete system of lines for the carpenter, joiner, & staircase builder, together with an account of the improvements effected in England and on the continent, and illustrations of the most remarkable executed works / edited by Edward Lance Tarbuck, architect ...

No cover image available
Date:
[1859?]
Physical Description:
[4], 236, [2], xiv pages, [1], 127 plates in various foliations : illustrations, plans ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5435. Memorandum for an inscription to be added to the headstone for John Armitage Brown.

No cover image available
Creator:
G. Cane, Monumental Mason (London, England)
Date:
1874
Physical Description:
1 sheet : illustrations ; 14 x 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5436. "Wild Goose" : the Far Tottering and Oystercreek Railway, Festival Gardens, Festival of Britain, 1951.

No cover image available
Date:
1951
Physical Description:
1 postcard : b/w ; 10 x 14 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5437. [Christmas card from Singapore].

No cover image available
Date:
[approximately 1946]
Physical Description:
1 folded card : illustrations ; 12 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5438. A catalogue of the third and last part of the most valuable collection of Italian, Roman, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures ever Imported into England : selected from the first Cabinets in Europe, at a very liberal expence : this collection consists of the most unquestionable and best performances, in the highest preservation, of Raphael , Guido, Caracci, Albano, Romanelli, Lucatelli, Canaletti, Poussin, Watteau, Lancret, Vernet, Titian, Bandinelli, Julio Romani, Caraveggio, Domen. Feti, Le Seuer, Murillo, Velasquez, Le Brun, Tintoret, Bassan, A. Veronese, Rubens, S. Rosa, V. Castelli, Castiglione, Solimene, Bourdon, Freminet, Vandermeulen, Parocel, Vandyke, Berghem, Teniers, Woverman, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mess. Langford, at the Great Rooms late belonging to the Society of Arts, &c. opposite Beaufort Buildings, Strand : on Thursday, May 14 and the following day : the said collection may be publickly viewed on Tuesday the 13th, and 'till the time of sale, which will begin each day punctually at twelve o'clock : descriptive catalogues of which may be had, price six-pence, on the days of viewing, at the place of sale.

No cover image available
Creator:
Mr. Langford and Son,
Date:
[1778]
Physical Description:
20 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5439. The history of Punch & Judy.

No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1860?]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([10] pages) : hand colored woodcuts ; 11 x 100 cm, accordion folded to 11 x 7 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5440. A catalogue of the extensive and valuable collection of prints and engraved copper plates, in high condition : with a number of proofs, impression, & coloured prints : the whole engraved in mezzotinto, in a superior style of excellence, by Messrs. James and William Ward : from the admirable productions of the following celebrated artists : Sir W. Beechy, W. R. Bigg, H. B. Chalon, J. W. Chandler, C. W. E. Dietricy, T. Gainsborough, J. Green, J. Hoppner, G. Morland, William Owen, J. Opie, Rembrandt, Sir J. Reynolds, J. Rising, Sir P. P. Rubens, M. A. Shee, H. Thompson, J. Ward, G. Walker, and R. Westall : an excellent grand eagle copper plate printing press, with iron and lignum vitae rollers, and apparatus, complete : a ditto, on a small scale : a quantity of thick Swiss grand eagle printing paper, milled boards, print chests, colours, and materials for printing, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Dodd, at his auction room, no. 101, St. Martin's Lane, on Wednesday, the 27th day of April, 1808, and following evening, at five o'clock.

No cover image available
Creator:
Dodd, Thomas, 1771–1850
Date:
[1808]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5441. L'Allegro and Il penseroso / by John Milton ; with thirty illustrations designed expressly for the Art-Union of London.

No cover image available
Creator:
Milton, John, 1608–1674
Date:
1848
Physical Description:
[2], 30 leaves, xxx leaves of plates : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.

5442. Document signed by Benjamin West certifying the importation of prints for an exhibition at the Royal Academy.

No cover image available
Creator:
West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
Date:
1819 November 12
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ; 32 x 40 cm, folded to 32 x 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, John F. O'Brien Fund

5443. [Peacock]

No cover image available
Creator:
Bush, Tracey
Date:
[2017]
Physical Description:
1 folded card : illustrations ; 11 x 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk

5444. The Royal Air Force as a career for boys.

No cover image available
Date:
1937
Physical Description:
13, [1] pages, ([13] pages of plates) : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5445. Fan advertising the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC).

No cover image available
Creator:
British Overseas Airways Corporation
Date:
circa 1960
Physical Description:
1 folding fan : bamboo, paper ; 23 x 34 cm (open)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

5446. First lessons in embroidery for home or school.

No cover image available
Date:
[approximately 1900?]
Physical Description:
16 pages : illustrations, plans ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5447. A catalogue of the important collection of pictures by the ancient masters : comprising many chefs-d'œuvres from the distinguished collection of King Charles I, King of Spain ; King James II, The Regent of France ; the Prince De Carignan, the convent of Santa-Clara, &c. by the renowned master of the schools of Italy, Spain, Germany, and Holland particularly specimens by Raffaelle, Titian, Fra. Bartolomeo, Domenichino, The Caracci, Caravaggio, Guido, Andrea del Sarto, Guercino, Garofalo, Calabrese, Giotto, Morales, Murillo, Alonzo Cano, Rembrandt, Vandyck, Jan Steen, &c. also, a crucifixion, of large dimensions, in ivory, of exquisite workmanship by Benevenuto Cellini ; a bas-relief of the last supper, in white marble, by Torregiano ; and a small carving in ivory of St. Francis, by Albert Dürer : which will be sold by Mr. Phillips, at Exeter Hall, Strand, Friday, the 27th, and Saturday, the 28th of July, 1832, at one for two o'clock, precisely.

No cover image available
Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1832]
Physical Description:
27, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5448. A catalogue of a superb collection of pictures of the Italian, Spanish, French, Dutch, and Flemish schools : including the works of L. da Vinci, Murillo, Domenichino, A. del Sarto, Guido, Parmegiano, C. Cignani, Castiglione, A. Caracci, Titian, C. Dolci, Velasquez, P.P. Rubens, Moucheron, Claude, Van Huysum, Dubbles, V. de Capella, Rembrandt, Wm. vande Velde, Albert Cuyp, David Teniers, John and A. Both, Jan Stein, P. de Hooge, Philip Wouvermans, Vander Heyden, Eglon Vanderneer, P. Terburg, Lingleback, N. Berchem, Weenix, J. Vernet, Victors, Backhuysen, Hobbima : the property of Charles O'Neil, Esq. which will be sold by auction by Mr. Edward Foster, at his Gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Saturday, the 6th day of July, 1833, at twelve o'clock.

No cover image available
Creator:
Edward Foster (Firm)
Date:
[1833]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5449. Waterloo Bridge dissected into 151 pieces.

No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1830?]
Physical Description:
1 set of building blocks (151 pieces) : wood ; various sizes, in wooden box 18 x 35 x 10 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5450. Modern master prints at the London Original Print Fair : the Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, Picadilly, London : Saturday 5th-Tuesday 8th Decembert 1987 : and at Redfern Gallery from December 9th

No cover image available
Date:
1987
Physical Description:
26 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.

5451. One window / Patrick Procktor.

No cover image available
Creator:
Procktor, Patrick
Date:
1974
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([32] panels) : all illustrations ; 320 x 15 cm, folded to 10 x 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.

5452. Don't be far from me / Matthew Damhave and Sue Tompkins.

Don't be far from me / Matthew Damhave and Sue Tompkins.
Creator:
Damhave, Matthew
Date:
[2017]
Physical Description:
[28] pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5453. James Kirk toy shop token.

No cover image available
Creator:
Kirk, James, active 1784–1793
Date:
between 1784 and [1793?]
Physical Description:
1 token : brass ; 31 mm in diameter
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5454. Will the Labour Government really help farm workers? : yes!

No cover image available
Creator:
Labour Party (Great Britain)
Date:
[approximately 1960?]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page) : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

5455. [Bronze statue of a knight from the tomb of Maximilian, Innsbruck, in front of the Renaissance Court at the Crystal Palace exhibition, Sydenham]

No cover image available
Creator:
Negretti and Zambra
Date:
[not before 1854]
Physical Description:
1 photograph : stereoscopic daguerreotype, within a double-windowed mat, mounted on glass ; mount 9 x 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5456. The waterman or The first of August, in two acts : 2 plates characters, 3 scenes, 2 wings, total 7 plates : adapted ony for Pollock's characters and scenes.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1876 and 1917]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

5457. On the occasion of the Picasso exhibition organised by the Arts Council of Great Britain, The Institute of Contemporary Arts honours Pablo Picasso by a party at the Tate Gallery, by the kind permission of the trustees, which HRH the Duke of Edinburgh has graciously consented to attend.

No cover image available
Date:
[1960]
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5458. Painters' carpets : Louis le Brocquey ... [et al.].

No cover image available
Date:
1962
Physical Description:
[1] folded sheet ([8)] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5459. The Sidney & Harriet Janis Collection : an exhibition circulated under the auspices of the International Council of the Museum of Modern Art, New York.

No cover image available
Date:
[1970]
Physical Description:
28 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5460. [Swansea] / engraved at the Ordnance Map Office in the Tower under the direction of Lieut. Colonel Colby, by Benjn. Baker & assistants ; the writing by Ebenr. Bourne.

No cover image available
Creator:
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey
Date:
[not before 1862]
Physical Description:
1 map ; 59 x 90 cm, on sheet 67 x 98 cm, folded to 17 x 12 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5461. Hunting.

No cover image available
Creator:
Keystone View Company
Date:
[1913?]
Physical Description:
28 photographs in 1 box : gelatin silver prints on card mounts ; mounts 9 x 18 cm (stereograph format), box 19 x 7 x 13 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5462. Art-needlework by Penelope : specially produced for H.M. Forces ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Wm. Briggs and Company
Date:
[between 1940 and 1945?]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5463. A history of the art of printing from its invention to its wide-spread development in the middle of the sixteenth century. Preceded by a short account of the origin of the alphabet, and of the successive methods of recording events before the invention of printing. By H. Noel Humphreys ... Illustrated by 100 fac-similes in photolithography, executed under the direction of the author.

No cover image available
Creator:
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810–1879
Date:
1868
Physical Description:
xii, [2], 216 p. 100 (i.e. 106) plates (part. col., part. double; incl. facsims.) 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5464. The art of painting, with the lives and characters of above 300 of the most eminent painters: containing a complete treatise of painting, designing, and the use of prints. With reflexions on the works of the most celebrated masters, and of several schools of Europe, as well ancient as modern ... Tr. from the French of Monsieur de Piles. To which is added, An essay towards an English school.

No cover image available
Creator:
Piles, Roger de, 1635–1709
Date:
[1754?]
Physical Description:
8 p.l., 439 p. 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5465. Excursions of pleasure and sports on the Thames, illustrated in a series of engravings in aqua-tinta, coloured after nature, accompanied by a descriptive and historical account of every town, village, mansion, and the adjacent country on the banks of that river; the places and periods for enjoying the sports of angling, shooting, sailing, &c. Also a particular account of all places of amusement in its vicinity, and the list of inns and taverns for the accommodation of company. By J. Hassell ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
Date:
1823
Physical Description:
2 p.., 191, iii p. 24 col. pl. (incl. front.) 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5466. An account of some of the most romantic parts of North Wales ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Cradock, Joseph, 1742–1826
Date:
1777
Physical Description:
iv, [2], 147 p. plates, fold. map. 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5467. The tradesmans book of ornamental designs.

No cover image available
Creator:
Leith, Samuel
Date:
[1847]
Physical Description:
2 p.., 4 p. 40 plates (incl. front.) 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5468. Lectures on sculpture. By John Flaxman. As delivered by him before the president and members of the Royal academy. With a brief memoir of the author.

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Creator:
Flaxman, John, 1755–1826
Date:
1829
Physical Description:
xxvii, 243, [1] p. front. (port.) 52 pl. (incl. plan) 25 x 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5469. The heart of the flute / Marco Antonio Montes de Oca ; translated by Laura Villaseñor ; introduction by Octavio Paz.

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Creator:
Montes de Oca, Marco Antonio, 1932–2009
Date:
c1978
Physical Description:
[10], 60 p. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5470. The cabinet of the arts; being a new and universal drawing book, forming a complete system of drawing, painting ... etching, engraving, perspective, projection, & surveying ... containing the whole theory and practice of the fine arts in general ... Illustrated with upward of 60 elegant engravings. To which is added an Appendix ... By T. Hodson & I. Dougall ...

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Creator:
Hodson, Thomas, of the Middle Temple
Date:
1805
Physical Description:
4 p.., 367 p. 66 [i.e. 67] plates (incl. engr. t.-p.) 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5471. Poetry of the year: passages from the poets descriptive of the seasons. With twenty-two coloured illustrations from drawings by eminent artists.

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Date:
1853
Physical Description:
viii, 103, [1] p. 22 col. plates. 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5472. Ladies' old-fashioned shoes, by T. Watson Greig ... With eleven illustrations from originals in his collection.

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Creator:
Greig, T. Watson
Date:
1885
Physical Description:
15 l, 9 p. ill. XI col. pl. 29 x 45 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5473. Letters upon the poetry and music of the Italian opera : addressed to a friend / by the late Mr. John Brown, painter.

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Creator:
Brown, John, 1752–1787
Date:
MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
Physical Description:
[2], xx, 141, [1] p. 16 cm. (8vo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5474. Fortune's favourite, and other famous fairy tales. With illustrations by Richard Doyle.

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Creator:
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Date:
[1871]
Physical Description:
1 p.., 112 p. col. front., plates. 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5475. A series of views of the neighborhood of Windsor, including the seats of the nobility and gentry. Engraved by Landseer, Middiman, W.B. Cooke, G. Cooke, &c. &c. from drawings taken on the spot by James Hakewill, architect.

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Creator:
Hakewill, James, 1778–1843
Date:
1820
Physical Description:
ii, 34 p. front., plates (part col.) map, plans (part fold.) 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5476. 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 1844.

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Creator:
City of London Polytechnic
Date:
1844
Physical Description:
109 p. front., ill. 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5477. An act to vest the Townleian Collection of ancient sculpture in the trustees of the British Museum, for the use of the publick (12th July 1805.)

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Creator:
Great Britain. Laws, statutes, etc., 1760–1820 (George III)
Date:
1805]
Physical Description:
p. [1505]-1510. 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5478. A panorama of Falmouth, containing a history of the origin, progress, and present state of the port; particulars of the packet and other establishments; directions to the public offices, taverns, lodging houses, &c. &c. descriptions of the walks, rides, aquatic excursions, and every other object of interest in its vicinity; with a map and other engravings. Being a complete guide to the harbour, town, and surrounding country.

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Date:
[1827]
Physical Description:
88, [8] p. front., plates (part fold. and col.) 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5479. A second appendix to The history, &c. of Winchester, / By the Rev. J. Milner ... Being a survey of the most remarkable modern monuments in the cathedral, not noticed in that work.

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Creator:
Milner, John, 1752–1826
Date:
1801
Physical Description:
16 p. 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5480. A tour thro' the whole island of Great Britain. : Divided into circuits or journeys. Giving a particular and entertaining account of whatever is curious, and worth observation ... Interspersed with useful observations. Particularly fitted for the perusal of such as desire to travel over the island. / By a gentleman.

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Creator:
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
Date:
M.DCC.LIII [1753]
Physical Description:
4 v. : facsimiles ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5481. History, directory & gazetteer, of the county of York; : with select lists of the merchants & traders of London, and the principal commercial and manufacturing towns of England; and a variety of other commercial information: also a copious list of the seats of the nobility and gentry of Yorkshire. / By Edward Baines. The directory department by W. Parson ... Illustrated by maps, plans, &c.

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Creator:
Baines, Edward, 1774–1848
Date:
1822-1823
Physical Description:
2 v. : 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5482. In preparation. For subscribers only. ... The particular description of England with the portratures of certaine of the cheiffest citties and townes 1588.

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Creator:
Ashbee, Edmund W. (Edmund William)
Date:
[1879]
Physical Description:
[2] p. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5483. Ancient documents in the possession of the Rev. S.C.E. Neville Rolfe, at Heacham Hall, Norfolk.

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Creator:
Neville Rolfe, Strickland Charles Edward, 1789–1852
Date:
1844
Physical Description:
8 p. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5484. Pre-Raphaelitism and the pre-Raphaelite brotherhood / by William Holman Hunt.

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Creator:
Hunt, William Holman, 1827–1910
Date:
1905
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

5485. A guide to pictorial art : how to use the black lead pencil, chalks, and water colours : the capabilities of these materials, with every information necessary to put the student on the proper course for attaining excellence in the fine arts / by H. O'Neill.

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Creator:
O'Neill, Henry, 1798–1880
Date:
1849
Physical Description:
xii, 94 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5486. The history of London : from its foundation to the present time ... including the several parishes in Westminster, Middlesex, and Surry, within the bill of mortality ... / by William Maitland ...

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Creator:
Maitland, William, 1693?-1757
Date:
1756
Physical Description:
2 v. (viii, 1410 p.) : ill., map, plans, coats of arms ; 43 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5487. The visit of Their Imperial Majesties, the Emperor and Empress of the French, to Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen, April, l855. From drawings executed, at the command of Her Majesty, by Louis Haghe, Edouard Morin, and George Thomas, with letter-press descriptions by Shirley Brooks.

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Date:
[1855]
Physical Description:
1 p.l., 5, [1] p., 8 col. pl. 63 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5488. Views of ancient buildings in England / drawn in different tours and engraved by John Carter.

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Creator:
Carter, John, 1748–1817
Date:
1786-1793
Physical Description:
6 v. (89 p., 119 leaves of plates) : chiefly ill. ; 12 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5489. Drawings & studies in pencil, chalk and other mediums. By the late Lord Leighton of Stretton, P. R. A. Facsimiled after the originals. With a preface by S. Pepys Cockerell.

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Creator:
Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, Baron, 1830–1896
Date:
1898
Physical Description:
xvi p., 40 . XL pl. (incl. front.) 43 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5490. Companion to the most celebrated private galleries of art in London. Containing accurate catalogues, arranged alphabetically, for immediate reference, each preceded by an historical & critical introduction, with a prefatory essay on art, artists, collectors and connoisseurs. By Mrs. Jameson.

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Creator:
Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794–1860
Date:
1844
Physical Description:
2 p. ., [vii]-xl, 413 p. 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5491. A complete history of theatrical entertainments, dramas, masques, and triumphs, at the English court, from the time of King Henry VIII. to the present day, including the series of plays performed before Her Majesty, at Windsor Castle, Christmas, 1848-9 ... Ed. by J.K. Chapman.

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Creator:
Chapman, John Kemble
Date:
[1849?]
Physical Description:
4 p. ., 86 p. front., plates. 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5492. Fables / by the late Mr. Gay ...

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Creator:
Gay, John, 1685–1732
Date:
1796
Physical Description:
viii, 232 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5493. The regal and ecclesiastical antiquities of England : containing, in a compleat series, the representations of all the English monarchs, from Edward the Confessor to Henry the Eighth : together with many of the great persons that were eminent under their several reigns : the figures are principally introduced in antient delineations of the most remarkable passages of history, and are correctly copied from the originals, which particularly express the dress and customs of the time, to which each piece respectively relates : the whole carefully collected from antient illuminated manuscripts / by Joseph Strutt.

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Creator:
Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802
Date:
1773
Physical Description:
iv, 5-39, [2] p., 60 leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5494. Excursions in the Holy Land, Egypt, Nubia, Syria, &c. : including a visit to the unfrequented district of the Haouran / by John Madox ...

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Creator:
Madox, John
Date:
1834
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5495. An actual survey of the Great Post Road : from London to Chester, Park-Gate, & Holy-Head / by Peter Bell ...

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Creator:
Bell, Peter
Date:
1786
Physical Description:
1 atlas ([20] leaves) : 19 hand col. maps ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5496. The relation between Michael Angelo and Tintoret : seventh of the course of lectures on sculpture : delivered at Oxford, 1870-71 / by John Ruskin.

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Creator:
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:
1872
Physical Description:
45 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5497. English hexameter translations from Shiller, Göthe, Homer, Callinus, and Meleager.

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Date:
1847
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 278 p. ; 15 x 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5498. Plates illustrating the geology & scenery of Massachusetts.

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Creator:
Massachusetts. Geological Survey
Date:
1833]
Physical Description:
19 leaves (some folded) : chiefly ill., maps (some col.) ; 23 x 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5499. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales ... / by Daniel Paterson ...

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Creator:
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
Date:
1781
Physical Description:
viii, xxiv p., 266 columns, [2] leaves of plates : 1 map ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5500. An alphabetical index of the streets, squares, lanes, alleys. &c. contained in the Plan of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark : with the contiguous buildings / engraved by John Pine ... from an actual survey by John Rocque, and printed on twenty-four sheets of imperial paper, with references for finding the said places ; adapted likewise to a contracted copy of the above mentioned plan, printed on eight sheets of paper ...

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Date:
1755
Physical Description:
vi [i.e. vii], [1], 46, [1] p. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts