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5601. The reflector; representing human affairs, as they are; and may be improved ...

Creator:: Shaw, Peter, 1694–1763
Date:: 1750
Physical Description:: xx, 371 p. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5602. The museum of arts: or, The curious repository. By George Bickham, engraver of all sorts of work on copper-plates.

Creator:: Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?
Date:: 1745?]
Physical Description:: 1 p.., 75 plates (part. col., part double) front. 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5603. My cousin in the army: or, Johnny Newcome on the peace establishment. A poem. By a staff officer ...

Creator:: Mitford, John, 1782–1831
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: 2 p.., 316 p. col. front., col. plates. 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5604. Plans of the several lines of railway in Ireland : laid out under the direction of the commissioners.

Creator:: Irish Railway Commission
Date:: 1837
Physical Description:: 1 atlas (31 unnumbered leaves of plates) : color maps, plans, diagrams ; 48 x 94 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5605. An essay on the invention of engraving and printing in chiaro oscuro, as practised by Albert Durer, Hugo di Carpi, &c. and the application of it to the making paper hangings of taste, duration, and elegance.

Creator:: Jackson, John Baptist, 1701–1780?
Date:: 1754
Physical Description:: 19 p. col. plates. 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5606. The Hereford guide: containing a concise history of the city of Hereford; a description of its public buildings, Episcopal see, cathedral, parochial churches, and other interesting particulars relating to the place ...

Date:: 1808
Physical Description:: 162 p. 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5607. Cassell's practical drawing book. From designs by professor De La Motte and Ellis A. Davidson. With blank space for copying each example. Geometrical, ornamental, and mechanical.

Date:: [1874]
Physical Description:: [132] p. ill. 17 x 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5608. 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 1845.

Creator:: City of London Polytechnic
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: 109 p. front., ill. 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5609. A fragment of the voyages of Mr. Verigull Gulliver, (grandson to the celebrated traveller.) To the island of AE-RI-SI-TER, in the lake of SPE-CUL, situated in the province of FO-LI, a part of CHINA hitherto unexplored, &c. &c.

Creator:: Gulliver, Verigull
Date:: 1832]
Physical Description:: 5 p. 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5610. A topographical and historical description of the county of Suffolk, containing an account of its situation, extent, population ...

Creator:: Kirby, John, 1690–1753
Date:: 1829
Physical Description:: 2 p. ., 522 p. front. (fold. map) plates. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5611. A descriptive catalogue of embellished works on architectural antiquities and topography. By J. Britton ...

Creator:: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: 11, [1] p. ill. 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5612. The third schedule to which the award refers.

Creator:: Great Britain. Commissioners of Inclosures, (1517–1518)
Date:: 1825?]
Physical Description:: broadside. 34 x 42 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5613. Account of the Skerryvore lighthouse, with notes on the illumination of lighthouses; by Alan Stevenson ... By order of the Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses.

Creator:: Stevenson, Alan, 1807–1865
Date:: 1848
Physical Description:: x p., 2 leaves, [9]-439, [1] p. front., ill., XXXIII plates (3 fold.; incl. charts, plans) diagrs. 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5614. Physical description of New South Wales and Van Diemen's land. Accompanied by a geological map, sections, and diagrams, and figures of the organic remains. By P. E. de Strzelecki ...

Creator:: Strzelecki, Paul Edmund de, Sir, 1796–1873
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: xix, 462 p. front., ill., plates, (1 fold.) maps (part fold. and col.) tables. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5615. The history of the county palatine of Chester. / By J. H. Hanshall.

Creator:: Hanshall, J. H
Date:: 1817
Physical Description:: [2], xvi, 663 p., [30] plates (some folding) : ill., map, plans, portraits ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5616. A description of the island of St. Helena; : containing observations on its singular structure and formation; and an account of its climate, natural history, and inhabitants.

Date:: 1805
Physical Description:: xxiv, 239 p., [1], 2 leaves of folded plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5617. History, topography, and directory, of Herefordshire, to which is prefixed an abridgement of the early history of England, ... a list of the kings of England ... an account of the heptarchy, and of the idols worshipped by the Saxons ...

Date:: MDCCCLVIII [l858]
Physical Description:: [2], ii, [2], xxvii, [1], 350, [1] p., [1] leaf of folded plates : map ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5618. A catalogue and description of the etchings of Rembrandt Van-Rhyn, : with some account of his life. To which is added, a list of the best pieces of this master for the use of those who would make a select collection of his works. / Written originally by the late Mr. Gersaint, and published by Mess. Helle and Glomy, with considerable additions and improvements. Translated from the French.

Creator:: Gersaint, E. F. (Edme-François), d. 1750
Physical Description:: [8] p., 184 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5619. Household stories collected by the brothers Grimm. : Newly translated with coloured illustrations by Kronheim.

Creator:: Grimm, Jacob, 1785–1863
Date:: 1877
Physical Description:: vii, [8]-564, [12] p., [6] leaves of plates : col. ill., plates ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5620. Observations on a journey through Spain and Italy to Naples; : and thence to Smyrna and Constantinople: comprising a description of the principal places in that route, and remarks on the present natural and political state of those countries. / By Robert Semple ...

Creator:: Semple, Robert, 1766–1816
Date:: 1808
Physical Description:: 2 v., [1] leaf of folded plates : map ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5621. Church embroidery, ancient and modern, practically illustrated by Anastasia Dolby ...

Creator:: Dolby, Anastasia
Date:: 1867
Physical Description:: viii, 176 p. fold. col. front., illus., 20 pl. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5622. Varieties of Irish history: from ancient and modern sources and original documents. By James J. Gaskin ...

Creator:: Gaskin, James J
Date:: 1869
Physical Description:: 2 p. l., [iii]-xvii, 446 p. col. front., col. plates, fold. map. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5623. Man and wife; or, The Shakespeare jubilee, a comedy of three acts, as it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden ...

Creator:: Colman, George, 1732–1794
Date:: 1770
Physical Description:: 3 p. l., v, [1], 64 p. 21 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5624. Dyeing and calico printing; including an account of the most recent improvements in the manufacture and use of aniline colours. Illustrated with wood engravings and numerous specimens of printed and dyed fabrics. By the late Dr. F. Crace-Calvert ... ed. by John Stenhouse ... and Charles Edward Groves ...

Creator:: Crace-Calvert, F. (Frederick), 1819–1873
Date:: 1876
Physical Description:: xxix p., 1 l., 509, [1] p. front. (phot.) illus., fold. tab. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5625. The art of painting : wherein is included the whole art of vulgar painting according to the best and most approved rules for preparing an [sic] laying on of oyl colours : the whole treatise being so full, compleat, and so exactly fitted to the meanest capacity, that all persons whatsoever may by the directions contained therein be sufficiently able to paint in oyl colours not only sun-dials, but also all manner of timber work, whether posts, pales, pallisadoes, gates, doors, windows, wainscotting, border boards for gardens ... / composed by John Smith ...

Creator:: Smith, John, fl. 1673–1680
Date:: 1676
Physical Description:: [16], 84 p., 15 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5626. A collection of emblematical figures : moral and instructive / chiefly composed from the Iconology of cavaliere Cesare Ripa, Perugino ; exhibiting the elements and celestial bodies, seasons and months of the years, hours of the day and night, quarters of the world, the principal rivers, the four ages, the muses, the senses, arts, sciences, dispositions of the mind, virtues and vices ; as represented by the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and modern Italians ; containing upwards of four hundred human figures, engraved from original designs, with their explanations ; illustrated by variety of authorities from classical authors ; together with an introductory discourse on the science of iconology ; the whole collected and arranged by George Richardson ...

Creator:: Ripa, Cesare, 1560–1645
Date:: 1777
Physical Description:: [12], vii, 49 p., 24 leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5627. Wonderful characters : comprising memoirs and anecdotes of the most remarkable persons of every age and nation / collected from the most authentic sources by Henry Wilson ...

Creator:: Wilson, Henry, -1810
Date:: 1821-1822
Physical Description:: 3 v. : ports. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5628. The Regent's Park Colosseum, or, "Without hyperbole, the wonder of the world" : being an account of a forgotten pleasure dome and its creators / by Ralph Hyde ; embellished with six hand-coloured plates and numerous graphic illustrations.

Creator:: Hyde, Ralph
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: 73 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5629. The Gulistān, or, Rose-garden of Shekh Muslihud'd-dīn Sadī of Shīrāz / translated for the first time into prose and verse ; with an introductory preface and a life of the author from the Ātish Kadah by Edward B. Eastwick ...

Creator:: Saʻdī
Date:: 1852
Physical Description:: [2], xxx, [2], 308, [4] p., [4] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5630. The Bewick collector : a descriptive catalogue of the works of Thomas and John Bewick, including cuts, in various states, for books and pamphlets, private gentlemen, public companies, exhibitions, races, newspapers, shop cards, invoice heads, bar bills, coal certificates, broadsides, and other miscellaneous purposes, and wood blocks : with an appendix of portraits, autographs, works of pupils, &c. &c. : the whole described from the originals contained in the largest and most perfect collection ever formed, and illustrated with a hundred and twelve cuts / by Thomas Hugo ...

Creator:: Hugo, Thomas, 1820–1876
Date:: 1866
Physical Description:: xxiii, [1], 562 p : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5631. British scenery / by Calvert ...

Creator:: Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811–1844
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: 2 pts. ([1], 4; [1], 5 leaves) : all ill. ; 25 x 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5632. Our fathers have told us : Part I. The Bible of Amiens : Chapter IV. Interpretations / by John Ruskin.

Creator:: Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:: 1881
Physical Description:: 75 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5633. Excursions in Kent, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Monmouthshire, and Somersetshire, made in the years 1802, 1803, and 1805 : illustrated by descriptive sketches of the most interesting places and buildings in those counties and delineations of character in different ranks of life / by J.P. Malcolm ...

Creator:: Malcolm, James Peller, 1767–1815
Date:: 1807
Physical Description:: [2], iv, [5]-285 p., [19] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5634. The history of the town of Taunton, in the county of Somerset : embellished with plates / by Joshua Toulmin ...

Creator:: Toulmin, Joshua, 1740–1815
Date:: 1791
Physical Description:: [16], 192 p., [5] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., plan, map ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5635. To the Right Honourable William Baron of Hedon, Viscount Pulteney of Wrington and Earl of Bath : this plan of Shrewsbury is most humbly inscrib'd / by his lordship's most humble and devoted servant, J. Rocque.

Creator:: Rocque, John, -1762
Date:: 1746
Physical Description:: 1 map : ill. ; 44 x 62 cm., on sheet 55 x 75 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5636. The adventures of Roderick Random / by T. Smollet ; with illustrations by George Cruikshank.

Creator:: Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721–1771
Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: ii, x, 496 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

5637. Hints for the formation of a fresh-water aquarium : published under the direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education, appointed by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.

Date:: [1857]
Physical Description:: iv, 132 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5638. Four real views / by W.L. Wheatcroft.

Creator:: Wheatcroft, W. L
Date:: 1804
Physical Description:: [4] leaves : all ill. ; 18 x 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5639. Narrative of the voyage of H.M.S. Samarang, during the years 1843-46 : employed surveying the islands of the Eastern Archipelago : accompanied by a brief vocabulary of the principal languages / by Captain Sir Edward Belcher ... ; with notes on the natural history of the islands by Arthur Adams.

Creator:: Belcher, Edward, Sir, 1799–1877
Date:: 1848
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5640. Triumphal march / by T.S. Eliot ; drawings by E. McKnight Kauffer.

Creator:: Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888–1965
Date:: [1931]
Physical Description:: [4] p. 1 col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5641. Catalogue of the entire and valuable library of Martin Folkes, Esq. President of the Royal Society, and member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris, lately deceased : which will be sold by auction by Samuel Baker, at his house in York-Street, Covent Garden : to begin on Monday, February 2, 1756, and to continue for forty days successively (Sundays excepted).

Creator:: Baker, Samuel, approximately 1711–1778
Date:: [1756]
Physical Description:: 4 unnumbered pages, 156 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5642. A song for Simeon / by T.S. Eliot ; drawing by E. McKnight Kauffer.

Creator:: Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888–1965
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: [12] p. : 1 col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5643. A few months in the East, or, A glimpse of the Red, the Dead, and the Black seas / by a Canadian.

Creator:: Forsyth, J. Bell (James Bell), 1802–1869
Date:: 1861
Physical Description:: xiv, [2], 181, [1] pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5644. A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean : in which the coast of Asia, from the lat. of 35⁰ north to the lat. of 52⁰ north, the island of the Insu (commonly known under the name of the land of Jesso,) the north, south, and east coasts of Japan, the Lieuchieux and the adjacent isles, as well as the coast of Corea, have been examined and surveyed : performed in His Majesty's sloop Providence and her tender, in the years 1795, 1796, 1797, 1798 / by William Robert Broughton.

Creator:: Broughton, William Robert, 1762–1821
Date:: 1804
Physical Description:: xx, 393, [1] pages, [9] leaves of plates (7 folded) : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5645. Catalogue of a collection of engraved portraits, the largest ever submitted to the public : comprising nearly twenty thousand portraits of persons connected with the history and literature of this country, from the earliest period to the present time : with an enumeration of the circumstances connecting the most eminent persons with the various counties of Great Britain, preferments of the clergy, &c. : alphabetically arranged with the name of the painter and engraver, and the size of each plate ... : now on sale ... by Edward Evans, book and print sellers, Great Queen Street, LIncoln's Inn Fields.

Creator:: Evans, Edward, 1789–1835
Date:: [1836-1853]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5646. An American four-in-hand in Britain / by Andrew Carnegie.

Creator:: Carnegie, Andrew, 1835–1919
Date:: 1883
Physical Description:: 338 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5647. L'après-midi d'un faune / by Stephane Mallarme ; the translation by Aldous Huxley ; drawings by John Buckland Wright.

Creator:: Mallarmé, Stéphane, 1842–1898
Date:: MCMLVI [1956]
Physical Description:: 10, [5] pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5648. The works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, poet laureate.

Creator:: Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809–1892
Date:: 1894
Physical Description:: viii, 898 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Alicia Faxon in memory of Richard B. Faxon, Yale BA 1949

5649. Hoyle's games improved : consisting of practical treatises on whist, quadrille, piquet ..., with an essay on game cocks and the rules, etc.: at horse races wherein are comprised calculations for betting upon equal or advantageous terms / revised and corrected by Charles Jones, Esq.

Creator:: Hoyle, Edmond, 1672–1769
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: 502 p. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5650. History of British costume.

Creator:: Planché, J. R. (James Robinson), 1796–1880
Date:: 1834
Physical Description:: xx, 376 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5651. England & Wales / by J. & C. Walker.

Creator:: J. & C. Walker (Firm)
Date:: 1837
Physical Description:: 1 map : dissected and mounted on cloth ; 39 x 32 cm, folded to 15 x 10 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5652. Ecclesiological notes on the Isle of Man, Ross, Sutherland, and the Orkneys, or, A summer pilgrimage to S. Maughold and S. Magnus.

Creator:: Neale, J. M. (John Mason), 1818–1866
Date:: 1848
Physical Description:: 118, 36 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5653. Proposals for publishing a picturesque voyage round Great Britain : illustrated with coloured engravings by William Daniell : to commence with a picturesque voyage from Land's End, towards Anglesea.

Creator:: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Date:: 1813
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([2] pages) ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5654. Debrett's peerage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland.

Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: 2 volumes (cliv, 1308 pages) : illustrations, coats of arms, portrait ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5655. A nevv book of architecture : wherein is represented fourty figures of gates and arches triumphant, composed of different inventions according to the five orders of columnes, viz. the Tuscane, Dorick, Ionick, Corinthian and Composite / by Alexander Francine ... ; with a description of each figure ; set forth by Robert Pricke, for the use and benefit of all ingenious workmen that are concerned in eminent building.

Creator:: Francine, Alexandre, -1648
Date:: 1669
Physical Description:: [4] pages, XXXX leaves of plates : illustrations ; 41 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5656. Hullmandel's lithographic drawing book for 1827 / by J.D. Harding, S. Prout, C. Hullmandel.

Creator:: Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Date:: 1827
Physical Description:: [47] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5657. The natural principles and analogy of the harmony of form / by D. R. Hay ; decorative painter to the Queen, Edinburgh; Honorary Fellow of the Royal Institue of the Architects of Ireland, and author of "The Laws of harmonious colouring," etc.

Creator:: Hay, D. R. (David Ramsay), 1798–1866
Date:: 1842
Physical Description:: 50 p., XVIII leaves of plates : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5658. Pisé, or, The art of building strong and durable walls, to the height of several stories, with nothing but earth or the most common materials / drawn up and presented to the board of agriculture by Henry Holland, Esq.

Creator:: Holland, Henry, 1745–1806
Date:: 1797]
Physical Description:: 20 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5659. The picturesque scenery of Carnarvon : from original drawings by eminent artists.

Creator:: Hughes, Hugh, 1790–1863
Date:: [1840?]
Physical Description:: [2] p., [4] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 27 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5660. This work, comprising a series of the most interesting views of old halls, buildings &c. in Manchester and the neighbourhood : is by permission most respectfully dedicated to Sir Oswald Mosley Bart. Lord of the Manor of Manchester / by his obliged and obedient servant H.G. James.

Creator:: James, H. G. (Henry Gould), -1842
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: [36] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5661. Analyses of new works of voyages and travels, lately published in London : Voyages and travels to India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia, and Egypt, in 1802, 1803, 1804, 1805, and 1806 / by George, Viscount Valentia.

Creator:: Mountnorris, George Annesley, Earl of, 1769–1844
Date:: 1810?]
Physical Description:: 286, [2] p. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5662. For the curious young gentlemen and ladies that study and practice the commendable art of drawing, colouring, etc. : a new and compleat drawing book ... / being the close study ... of the late Mr. Lens ... in sixty-two copper-plates, engrav'd by himself ... ; to which is prefixed an introduction to drawing ; ... translated from the French of Monsieur Gerrard de Lairesse, and improved with extracts from C.A. Du Fresnoy.

Creator:: Lens, Bernard, 1682–1740
Date:: 1751
Physical Description:: [3], [1], 42 p., [62] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 x 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5663. New medical journal : on the 1st of January, 1814, will be published, in 8vo, no. I, to be continued monthly, of The London medical, surgical, and pharmaceutical repository, or, The surgeon-apothecary's and apothecary's journal and review / conducted by George Man Burrows ... William Royston ... Anthony Todd Thomson ... Robert Masters Kerrison ; ... assisted by a society of general practitioners.

Date:: [1813]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([3] pages) ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5664. The magazine of the beau monde, or, Monthly journal of fashion.

Date:: 1831-1843
Physical Description:: 13 v. : illustrations ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5665. The prices of cabinet work, with tables and designs : illustrating the various articles of manufacture : revised and corrected by a committee of masters cabinet makers.

Creator:: Committee of Masters Cabinet Makers (London, England)
Date:: 1797
Physical Description:: xvi, 259 p., xvi leaves, 17 leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5666. A series of easy lessons in landscape drawing : contained in forty plates, arranged progressively from the first principles in the chalk manner to the finished landscape colours / by Samuel Prout.

Creator:: Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: 4 p., 40 leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm. x 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5667. Easy lessons in landscape drawing : contained in forty plates, arranged progressively, from the first principles in the chalk manner to the finished landscape colours / by Samuel Prout.

Creator:: Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Date:: [1819]
Physical Description:: 40 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 23 x 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5668. Proportional architecture, or, The five orders : regulated by equal parts : after so concise a method that renders it useful to all artists and easy to every capacity : to which is added a practical and familiar explanation of the terms herein used.

Creator:: Robinson, William, approximately 1744–
Date:: 1759
Physical Description:: [32] leaves, 33-47 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5669. The Chester guide, or, A walk round the walls and through the city : containing a description of the castle, cathedral, churches, and public buildings : with sketches of its ancient and ecclesiastical history, and an account of Eaton, the seat of the Marquis of Westminster.

Date:: 1836
Physical Description:: iii, 152 p., [2] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5670. The mirror of architecture, or, The ground-rules of the art of building / exactly laid down by Vincent Scamozzi master-builder of Venice ; reviewed and inlarged [sic] with the addition of a diagonal scale being very useful for dividing the author his given parts into minutes ... ; by Joachim Schuym of Amsterdam ; translated out of Dutch by W.F. ; hereunto is added The description and use of an ordinary joynt-rule fitted with lines for the ready finding the lengths and angles of rafters, ... by John Browne.

Creator:: Scamozzi, Vincenzo, 1552–1616
Date:: 1676
Physical Description:: [10], 23, 29, 22 p., [50] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5671. Code of health and longevity : the third edition : in one volume, octavo / by the Right Honourable Sir John Sinclair, Bart.

Creator:: Sinclair, John, Sir, 1754–1835
Date:: [1815]
Physical Description:: 2, 3, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5672. An historical account of the rise and progress of the Bengal Native Infantry : from its first formation in 1757, to 1796 when the present regulations took place, together with a detail of the services on which the several battalions have been employed / by Captain John Williams.

Creator:: Williams, John, Captain
Date:: 1817
Physical Description:: 387 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5673. Hippiatria, or, The surgery and medicine of horses / by Bracy Clark, F.L.S. ...

Creator:: Clark, Bracy, 1771–1860
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: 50 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5674. Felix on the bat : being a scientific inquiry into the use of the cricket bat : together with the history and use of the catapulta : also the laws of cricket, as revised by the Marylebone Club, 1845.

Creator:: Felix, Nicholas, 1804–1876
Date:: MDCCCXLV [1845]
Physical Description:: 40, [8] p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5675. The art of drawing and colouring from nature : birds, beasts, fishes, and insects / by Nathaniel Whittock ... ; with plain and coloured drawings from original paintings by Morland, Vernet, Howet, Le Cave, &c.

Creator:: Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:: 1830
Physical Description:: [4], 96 p., [48] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5676. A new and comprehensive gazetteer of England and Wales : presenting under each article respectively, the population of the towns and parishes, according to the Census of 1831 : and the state of the elective franchise, as fixed by the provisions of the Reform Bill / by James Bell ; illustrated by a series of maps, forming a complete county atlas of England.

Creator:: Bell, James, 1769–1833
Date:: 1835-1836
Physical Description:: 8 pts. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5677. A description of the new palace of Westminster.

Date:: 1848
Physical Description:: 24 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5678. Francis Picabia : [exhibition in the Hatton Gallery, March 1964 at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, April, 1964]

Creator:: Hatton Gallery
Date:: [1964]
Physical Description:: 40 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5679. A knife romance / [Ken Campbell].

Creator:: Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
Date:: 1988]
Physical Description:: [60] p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 51 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5680. The hand-book for Hastings, St. Leonard's and their neighbourhood.

Creator:: Howard, Mary M. (Mary Matilda), 1804–1893
Date:: 1846
Physical Description:: viii, 228, 62, 4 p., [4] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5681. Swan's views of the watering places on the Clyde : from original paintings by John Fleming / with historical and descriptive illustrations by John M. Leighton.

Creator:: Leighton, John M
Date:: [1835?]
Physical Description:: 38 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5682. Studies of cattle from nature / by H. Walter.

Creator:: Walter, Henry, 1786–1849
Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: [4] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 25 x 30 cm, in folder 30 x 40 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5683. A supplement to the builder's jewel ... : illustrated by upwards of 132 examples, engraved on 44 copper-plates.

Date:: 1774
Physical Description:: 36 p., [43] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5684. Mad cow.

Date:: [1995]-
Physical Description:: volumes : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5685. Oxford Connection : folding map of Oxford.

Creator:: Parraman, Carinna, 1961–
Date:: [199-?]
Physical Description:: [2] leaves (1 folded) : chiefly ill. ; 8 x 11 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5686. Two stages on the northern route = Deux etapes sur la route du nord / Kenneth White ; prints by John Christie.

Creator:: White, Kenneth, 1936–
Date:: 1985
Physical Description:: [7] p. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist

5687. Sketches in the Canadas.

Creator:: Smyth, Coke, 1808–1882
Date:: 1840]
Physical Description:: 23 col. plates (incl. t.p., issued in portfolio) 57 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5688. Explorations in the interior of the Labrador peninsula, the country of the Montagnais and Nasquapee Indians / by Henry Youle Hind, M.A. F.R.G.S. ... ; in two volumes.

Creator:: Hind, Henry Youle, 1823–1908
Date:: 1863
Physical Description:: 2 volumes in 1 : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5689. All around a rocking chair / by Mrs. Kate Tannatt Woods.

Creator:: Woods, Kate Tannatt, 1838–1910
Date:: [1879]
Physical Description:: 278, [2] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

5690. The hunt country of America.

Creator:: Slater, Kitty
Date:: [1967]
Physical Description:: 247 p. illus. (part col.), ports. (part col.) 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5691. Life at the seaside : illustrated in twelve original sketches.

Date:: [1879]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet : chiefly ill. ; 9 x 180 cm. folded to 9 x 15 cm. attached to boards 11 x 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5692. Aldershot, and all about it : with gossip, literary, military, and pictorial / by Mrs. Young ; author of "Our camp in Turkey," etc. etc. ; with illustrations from original sketches by the author.

Creator:: Young, Marianne, 1811–1897
Date:: 1857
Physical Description:: 220 p., [9] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5693. From Cuillin to Kintyre / Norman Ackroyd.

Creator:: Ackroyd, Norman, 1938–
Date:: 2006
Physical Description:: [4] p., [11] leaves : ill., map ; 26 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jason Bacon, Yale BA 1956.

5694. Picturesque views of the city of Paris and its environs : consisting of views on the Seine, public buildings, characteristic scenery, etc. : with appropriate descriptions / the original drawings by Mr. Frederick Nash ; the literary department by Mr. John Scott, author of "A visit to Paris," and "Paris revisited" ; translated into French by M. P. B. de La Boissière.

Creator:: Scott, John, 1784–1821
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: [220] p., [57] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5695. Ephemera relating to St. Chrysostom's Schools' entertainment for working men.

Creator:: St. Chrysostom's School (Liverpool, England)
Date:: 1866-1867
Physical Description:: 7 items
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5696. Prints for use in a coloring competition.

Date:: 1889
Physical Description:: 3 prints ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5697. Markhams farewell to husbandry, or, The enriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our nation, : to be as fruitfull in all manner of graine, pulse and grasse, as the best grounds whatsoever. Together with the annoyances, and preservation of all graine and seed, from one yeare to many yeares. As also, a husbandly computation of men and cattels dayly labours, their expences, charges, and utmost profits ... For the bettering of arable, pasture, and woody grounds: of making good all grounds againe, spoyled with ever-flowing of salt water by sea-branches; as also, the enriching of the hop-garde, and many other things never published before. / By G.M.

Creator:: Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Date:: 1653
Physical Description:: [6], 126, [4] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5698. A collection of papers relating to the Thames Quay : with hints for some further improvements in the metropolis / by Colonel Trench, M.P. ; with seventeen explanatory plates.

Creator:: Trench, F. W. (Frederick William), Sir, 1775–1859
Date:: 1827 [i.e. 1852?]
Physical Description:: [4], iv, iv, 176 p., 17 leaves of plates (3 folded) : ill., plans ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5699. The art of portrait painting in oil colours : with observations on setting and painting the figure / by Henry Murray.

Creator:: Murray, Henry, F.S.A
Date:: 1856
Physical Description:: iv, 68 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5700. [Circle book].

Creator:: Cockburn, Julie
Date:: 2002]
Physical Description:: 1 v. : ill. ; 26 x 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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5601. The reflector; representing human affairs, as they are; and may be improved ...

5602. The museum of arts: or, The curious repository. By George Bickham, engraver of all sorts of work on copper-plates.

5603. My cousin in the army: or, Johnny Newcome on the peace establishment. A poem. By a staff officer ...

5604. Plans of the several lines of railway in Ireland : laid out under the direction of the commissioners.

5605. An essay on the invention of engraving and printing in chiaro oscuro, as practised by Albert Durer, Hugo di Carpi, &c. and the application of it to the making paper hangings of taste, duration, and elegance.

5606. The Hereford guide: containing a concise history of the city of Hereford; a description of its public buildings, Episcopal see, cathedral, parochial churches, and other interesting particulars relating to the place ...

5607. Cassell's practical drawing book. From designs by professor De La Motte and Ellis A. Davidson. With blank space for copying each example. Geometrical, ornamental, and mechanical.

5608. 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 1845.

5609. A fragment of the voyages of Mr. Verigull Gulliver, (grandson to the celebrated traveller.) To the island of AE-RI-SI-TER, in the lake of SPE-CUL, situated in the province of FO-LI, a part of CHINA hitherto unexplored, &c. &c.

5610. A topographical and historical description of the county of Suffolk, containing an account of its situation, extent, population ...

5611. A descriptive catalogue of embellished works on architectural antiquities and topography. By J. Britton ...

5612. The third schedule to which the award refers.

5613. Account of the Skerryvore lighthouse, with notes on the illumination of lighthouses; by Alan Stevenson ... By order of the Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses.

5614. Physical description of New South Wales and Van Diemen's land. Accompanied by a geological map, sections, and diagrams, and figures of the organic remains. By P. E. de Strzelecki ...

5615. The history of the county palatine of Chester. / By J. H. Hanshall.

5616. A description of the island of St. Helena; : containing observations on its singular structure and formation; and an account of its climate, natural history, and inhabitants.

5617. History, topography, and directory, of Herefordshire, to which is prefixed an abridgement of the early history of England, ... a list of the kings of England ... an account of the heptarchy, and of the idols worshipped by the Saxons ...

5619. Household stories collected by the brothers Grimm. : Newly translated with coloured illustrations by Kronheim.

5620. Observations on a journey through Spain and Italy to Naples; : and thence to Smyrna and Constantinople: comprising a description of the principal places in that route, and remarks on the present natural and political state of those countries. / By Robert Semple ...

5621. Church embroidery, ancient and modern, practically illustrated by Anastasia Dolby ...

5622. Varieties of Irish history: from ancient and modern sources and original documents. By James J. Gaskin ...

5623. Man and wife; or, The Shakespeare jubilee, a comedy of three acts, as it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden ...

5627. Wonderful characters : comprising memoirs and anecdotes of the most remarkable persons of every age and nation / collected from the most authentic sources by Henry Wilson ...

5628. The Regent's Park Colosseum, or, "Without hyperbole, the wonder of the world" : being an account of a forgotten pleasure dome and its creators / by Ralph Hyde ; embellished with six hand-coloured plates and numerous graphic illustrations.

5629. The Gulistān, or, Rose-garden of Shekh Muslihud'd-dīn Sadī of Shīrāz / translated for the first time into prose and verse ; with an introductory preface and a life of the author from the Ātish Kadah by Edward B. Eastwick ...

5631. British scenery / by Calvert ...

5632. Our fathers have told us : Part I. The Bible of Amiens : Chapter IV. Interpretations / by John Ruskin.

5634. The history of the town of Taunton, in the county of Somerset : embellished with plates / by Joshua Toulmin ...

5635. To the Right Honourable William Baron of Hedon, Viscount Pulteney of Wrington and Earl of Bath : this plan of Shrewsbury is most humbly inscrib'd / by his lordship's most humble and devoted servant, J. Rocque.

5636. The adventures of Roderick Random / by T. Smollet ; with illustrations by George Cruikshank.

5637. Hints for the formation of a fresh-water aquarium : published under the direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education, appointed by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.

5638. Four real views / by W.L. Wheatcroft.

5640. Triumphal march / by T.S. Eliot ; drawings by E. McKnight Kauffer.

5642. A song for Simeon / by T.S. Eliot ; drawing by E. McKnight Kauffer.

5643. A few months in the East, or, A glimpse of the Red, the Dead, and the Black seas / by a Canadian.

5646. An American four-in-hand in Britain / by Andrew Carnegie.

5647. L'après-midi d'un faune / by Stephane Mallarme ; the translation by Aldous Huxley ; drawings by John Buckland Wright.

5648. The works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, poet laureate.

5649. Hoyle's games improved : consisting of practical treatises on whist, quadrille, piquet ..., with an essay on game cocks and the rules, etc.: at horse races wherein are comprised calculations for betting upon equal or advantageous terms / revised and corrected by Charles Jones, Esq.

5650. History of British costume.

5651. England & Wales / by J. & C. Walker.

5652. Ecclesiological notes on the Isle of Man, Ross, Sutherland, and the Orkneys, or, A summer pilgrimage to S. Maughold and S. Magnus.

5653. Proposals for publishing a picturesque voyage round Great Britain : illustrated with coloured engravings by William Daniell : to commence with a picturesque voyage from Land's End, towards Anglesea.

5654. Debrett's peerage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland.

5656. Hullmandel's lithographic drawing book for 1827 / by J.D. Harding, S. Prout, C. Hullmandel.

5657. The natural principles and analogy of the harmony of form / by D. R. Hay ; decorative painter to the Queen, Edinburgh; Honorary Fellow of the Royal Institue of the Architects of Ireland, and author of "The Laws of harmonious colouring," etc.

5658. Pisé, or, The art of building strong and durable walls, to the height of several stories, with nothing but earth or the most common materials / drawn up and presented to the board of agriculture by Henry Holland, Esq.

5659. The picturesque scenery of Carnarvon : from original drawings by eminent artists.

5660. This work, comprising a series of the most interesting views of old halls, buildings &c. in Manchester and the neighbourhood : is by permission most respectfully dedicated to Sir Oswald Mosley Bart. Lord of the Manor of Manchester / by his obliged and obedient servant H.G. James.

5661. Analyses of new works of voyages and travels, lately published in London : Voyages and travels to India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia, and Egypt, in 1802, 1803, 1804, 1805, and 1806 / by George, Viscount Valentia.

5664. The magazine of the beau monde, or, Monthly journal of fashion.

5665. The prices of cabinet work, with tables and designs : illustrating the various articles of manufacture : revised and corrected by a committee of masters cabinet makers.

5666. A series of easy lessons in landscape drawing : contained in forty plates, arranged progressively from the first principles in the chalk manner to the finished landscape colours / by Samuel Prout.

5667. Easy lessons in landscape drawing : contained in forty plates, arranged progressively, from the first principles in the chalk manner to the finished landscape colours / by Samuel Prout.

5668. Proportional architecture, or, The five orders : regulated by equal parts : after so concise a method that renders it useful to all artists and easy to every capacity : to which is added a practical and familiar explanation of the terms herein used.

5669. The Chester guide, or, A walk round the walls and through the city : containing a description of the castle, cathedral, churches, and public buildings : with sketches of its ancient and ecclesiastical history, and an account of Eaton, the seat of the Marquis of Westminster.

5671. Code of health and longevity : the third edition : in one volume, octavo / by the Right Honourable Sir John Sinclair, Bart.

5672. An historical account of the rise and progress of the Bengal Native Infantry : from its first formation in 1757, to 1796 when the present regulations took place, together with a detail of the services on which the several battalions have been employed / by Captain John Williams.

5673. Hippiatria, or, The surgery and medicine of horses / by Bracy Clark, F.L.S. ...

5674. Felix on the bat : being a scientific inquiry into the use of the cricket bat : together with the history and use of the catapulta : also the laws of cricket, as revised by the Marylebone Club, 1845.

5675. The art of drawing and colouring from nature : birds, beasts, fishes, and insects / by Nathaniel Whittock ... ; with plain and coloured drawings from original paintings by Morland, Vernet, Howet, Le Cave, &c.

5677. A description of the new palace of Westminster.

5678. Francis Picabia : [exhibition in the Hatton Gallery, March 1964 at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, April, 1964]

5679. A knife romance / [Ken Campbell].

5680. The hand-book for Hastings, St. Leonard's and their neighbourhood.

5681. Swan's views of the watering places on the Clyde : from original paintings by John Fleming / with historical and descriptive illustrations by John M. Leighton.

5682. Studies of cattle from nature / by H. Walter.

5683. A supplement to the builder's jewel ... : illustrated by upwards of 132 examples, engraved on 44 copper-plates.

5684. Mad cow.

5685. Oxford Connection : folding map of Oxford.

5686. Two stages on the northern route = Deux etapes sur la route du nord / Kenneth White ; prints by John Christie.

5687. Sketches in the Canadas.

5688. Explorations in the interior of the Labrador peninsula, the country of the Montagnais and Nasquapee Indians / by Henry Youle Hind, M.A. F.R.G.S. ... ; in two volumes.

5689. All around a rocking chair / by Mrs. Kate Tannatt Woods.

5690. The hunt country of America.