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6101. The history and antiquities of the most ancient town and borough of Colchester, in the county of Essex : in three books : collected chiefly from manuscripts : with an appendix of records and original papers : adorned and illustrated with sculptures / by Philip Morant ...

Creator:: Morant, Philip, 1700–1770
Date:: 1748
Physical Description:: iv, 100 [i. e. 104], 54 [i. e. 58], 53, [9] p., [7] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps, plans ; 36 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6102. A topographical and historical description of the county of Stafford; : containing an account of its towns, cathedral, castles, antiquities, churches, monuments, public edifices, picturesque scenery, the residences of the nobility, gentry, &c. Accompanied with biographical notices of eminent and learned men to whom this country has given birth. / By Rev. Mr. Nightingale. Illustrated with fourteen engravings and a map.

Creator:: Nightingale, Joseph, 1775–1824
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: [707]-1201, [29] p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6103. His Majesties commission granted to Mr. George Le Strange, for the betraying Lyn to the enemy. : Also, a true relation of the discovery of the plot: as it was attested under the hand of Captaine Leamon, who discovered it; to be presented to the parliament ...

Creator:: England and Wales. Sovereign (1625–1649 : Charles I)
Date:: 1844
Physical Description:: [2], 8 p. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6104. The history and antiquities of the county of Somerset, collected from authentick records, and an actual survey made by the late Mr. Edmund Rack. Adorned with a map of the county, and engravings of Roman or other reliques, town-seals, baths, churches, and gentlemen's seats. By the Reverend John Collinson ...

Creator:: Collinson, John, 1756 or 1757–1793
Date:: 1791
Physical Description:: 3 v. front. (fold. map), plates. 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6105. Aphorisms of the wise and good / illuminated by Samuel Stanesby.

Date:: [1862]
Physical Description:: 28 p., [2] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6106. Cinderella and the glass slipper / edited and illustrated with ten subjects ; designed and etched on steel by George Cruikshank.

Date:: [1854]
Physical Description:: 31 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

6107. Ford's Ancient and ornamental alphabets.

Date:: 1858
Physical Description:: [50] leaves : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6108. A list of the Society for the encouragement of arts, manufactures, and commerce, London, October 12, 1774.

Creator:: Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain)
Date:: 1774
Physical Description:: 71 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6109. Art foliage : for sculpture and decoration : with an analysis of geometric form, and studies from nature, of buds, leaves, flowers, and fruit / by James K. Colling ...

Creator:: Colling, James Kellaway
Date:: 1865
Physical Description:: viii, 136 p., 72 leaves of plates : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6110. Essay on sepulchres; or, A proposal for erecting some memorial of the illustrious dead in all ages on the spot where their remains have been interred / By William Godwin.

Creator:: Godwin, William, 1756–1836
Date:: 1809
Physical Description:: xii, 116 p. front. l7 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6111. Eden versus Whistler; the baronet & the butterfly; a valentine with a verdict.

Creator:: Whistler, James McNeill, 1834–1903
Date:: [1899]
Physical Description:: [22], 78 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6112. T.C. Dibdin's Pleasing self instructor in the art of drawing : comprised in a series of progressive lessons carefully engraved and simplified with printed letterpress directions : by which a child 9 years old may teach itself the art without the pressure of a master / by T.C. Dibdin ...

Creator:: Dibdin, Thomas Colman, 1810–1893
Date:: [185-?]
Physical Description:: [2], 8, [2], 40 p., 8, 32 leaves of plates : ill. ; 14 x 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6113. The farmer's boy : a rural poem / by Robert Bloomfield ...

Creator:: Bloomfield, Robert, 1766–1823
Date:: 1802
Physical Description:: [4], xxxii, 128 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6114. [Illustrations to Aesop's Fables]

Creator:: Barlow, Francis, 1622–1704
Date:: [175-?]
Physical Description:: 32 leaves : chiefly ill. ; 19 x 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6115. Stow : the gardens of the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham ...

Date:: [1751]
Physical Description:: [4], [4], 28 p., [11] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6116. 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:: 1747
Physical Description:: xxxv, 122 p., [6] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., ports., plans. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6117. Creative and imitative art : decoration and ornament / by J.T.L.

Creator:: J. T. L. (James Tennant Lyon)
Date:: 1873
Physical Description:: [4], 138, [1] p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6118. London and its environs described : containing an account of whatever is most remarkable for grandeur, elegance, curiosity or use, in the city and in the country twenty miles round it. Comprehending also whatever is most material in the history and antiquities of this great metropolis : decorated and illustrated with a great number of views in perspective, engraved from original drawings, taken on purpose for this work : together with a plan of London, a map of the environs, and several other useful cuts ...

Date:: 1761
Physical Description:: 6 v. : ill., map, plans ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6119. A descriptive tour, and guide to the lakes, caves, mountains, and other natural curiosities in Cumberland, Westmoreland, Lancashire, and a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire / by John Housman.

Creator:: Housman, John
Date:: 1808
Physical Description:: 18], 323 p., [11] folded leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6120. Studies in both arts : being ten subjects drawn and described / by John Ruskin ...

Creator:: Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:: 1895
Physical Description:: 72 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 40 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6121. The antiquities of the priory of Christ-church, Hampshire : consisting of plans, sections, elevations, details, and perspective views, accompanied by historical and descriptive accounts of the priory church : together with some general particulars of the castle and borough / by Benjamin Ferrey ... ; the literary part by Edw. Wedlake Brayley ...

Creator:: Ferrey, Benjamin, 1810–1880
Date:: 1834
Physical Description:: [2], 100, xvi p., [20] leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6122. The history of Market Harborough : with that portion of the Hundred of Gartree, Leicestershire, containing the parishes of Baggrave, Billesdon, Bosworth ... and Wiston : with an account of the lords of the manors and their pedigrees, and a list of the patrons and rectors of each living, a description of the churches, monuments, etc. / by John Harwood Hill.

Creator:: Hill, John Harwood, 1809–1886
Date:: 1875
Physical Description:: [4], 11, xvi, 339, [5] p., [27] leaves of plates : ill., geneal. tables ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6123. The baronetage of England, or, The history of the English baronets, and such baronets of Scotland, as are of English families : with genealogical tables, and engravings of their coats of arms ... / by the Rev. William Betham ...

Creator:: Betham, William, 1749–1839
Date:: 1801-1805
Physical Description:: 5 v. : coats of arms, geneal. tables ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6124. A descriptive and historical account of the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne : including the borough of Gateshead / by E. Mackenzie ...

Creator:: Mackenzie, E. (Eneas), 1778–1832
Date:: 1827
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1 (x, 770, [2] p., [40] leaves of plates) : ill., plans ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6125. A geological map of England & Wales / by G.B. Greenough ... ; drawn by T. Webster ; engraved by S. Neele & Son.

Creator:: Greenough, George Bellas, 1778–1855
Date:: November 1st, 1819 [that is, 1820]
Physical Description:: 1 map on 4 sheets : hand-colored, mounted on linen ; 192 x 162 cm, sheets 96 x 81 cm, folded to 32 x 27 cm, in portfolio 36 x 28 cm + 1 book ([2], 17, [1] pages ; 33 cm)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6126. The Crimea / by James Wyld ...

Creator:: Wyld, James, 1812–1887
Date:: 1854
Physical Description:: 1 map : hand col., mounted on linen ; 46 x 69 cm., folded to 16 x 10 cm., in covers 18 x 12 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6127. Essay on the construction of cottages suited for the dwellings of the labouring classes : for which the premium was voted by the Highland Society of Scotland : illustrated by working plans of single and combined cottages / by George Smith.

Creator:: Smith, George, architect
Date:: 1834
Physical Description:: [1], 38, [4] p., [11] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6128. Sketches from nature / by G. Morland.

Creator:: Morland, George, 1763–1804
Date:: 1796-1797
Physical Description:: 2 pts. (6, 4 leaves) : all ill. ; 23 x 32-27 x 41 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6129. Riche and pore have like cu[m]mynge into this worlde & lyke outgoying but their liuyng in this worlde is unlike : what shulde confort a pore man ayenst grutchyng and what wyckednesses folowe louers of richesses ...

Date:: 5 July 1493
Physical Description:: [488] p. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6130. A walk through some of the western counties of England / by the Revd. Richard Warner ...

Creator:: Warner, Richard, 1763–1857
Date:: 1800
Physical Description:: [iii]-vi, 222 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., maps. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6131. Lamia, Isabella, The eve of Saint Agnes & other poems / by John Keats ; with engravings by Robert Gibbings.

Creator:: Keats, John, 1795–1821
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: [4], 100, [4] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6132. A narrative of the proceedings at the laying of the first stone of the new buildings at Bethlem Hospital : on Thursday, the 26th day of July, 1838 with historical notes and illustrations, and official documents / Peter Laurie ...

Creator:: Laurie, Peter, Sir, 1778–1861
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: 62 p., [2], [4] folded leaves of plates : ill., plan ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6133. Songs, naval and national, of the late Charles Dibdin : with a memoir and addenda / collected and arranged by Thomas Dibdin ... ; with characteristic sketches by George Cruikshank.

Creator:: Dibdin, Charles, 1745–1814
Date:: 1841
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 336 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

6134. An hipponomie or The vineyard of horsemanship : deuided into three bookes. 1. The theorick part, intreating of the inward knowledge of the man. 2. The first practicke part, shewing how to worke according to that knowledge. 3. The second practicke part, declaring how to apply both hunting and running horses to the true grounds of this art. In which is plainly laid open the art of breeding, riding, training and dieting of the said horses. Wherein also many errors in this art, heretofore published, are manifestly detected / by Michaell Baret, practitioner and professor of the same art.

Creator:: Baret, Michael
Date:: 1618
Physical Description:: 3 pt. in 1 v. ([20], 48, 51-122, [20], 139, [13], 101, [1], 23, [3] p.) ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6135. California : a history of Upper and Lower California from their first discovery to the present time, comprising an account of the climate, soil, natural productions, agriculture, commerce, &c. : a full view of the missionary establishments and condition of the free and domesticated Indians : with an appendix relating to steam navigation in the Pacific : illustrated with a new map, plans of the harbours, and numerous engravings / by Alexander Forbes, Esq.

Creator:: Forbes, Alexander, 1778–1862
Date:: 1839
Physical Description:: xvi, 352 pages, [11] leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6136. Specimens of the ecclesiastical architecture of Great Britain, from the Conquest to the Reformation / by Henry Bowman, Architect.

Creator:: Bowman, Henry, 1814–1883
Date:: MDXXXXLVI [1846]
Physical Description:: [111] p. in various pagings, [1], 62 leaves of plates) : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6137. The history of the colleges of Winchester, Eton, and Westminster : with the Charter-House, the schools of St. Paul's, Merchant Taylors, Harrow, and Rugby, and the Free-school of Christ's Hospital.

Creator:: Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Date:: MDCCCXVI [1816]
Physical Description:: vi, [2], 56, 72, 27, [1], 32, 34, 22, 40, 34, 43, [1] p., [48] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6138. Riding recollections and turf stories / by Henry Custance.

Creator:: Custance, Henry, 1842–1908
Date:: 1894
Physical Description:: [6], [vii]-xv, [1], 304 pages, [9] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6139. Pictorial relics of ancient Liverpool : accompanied with descriptions of the antique buildings, etc. : compiled from original evidences, private muniments, and unpublished collections / by William Gawin Herdman, member of The Liverpool Academy, of The London Artists' Fund Society, and London Institute of Fine Arts, author of A folio of Continental sketches, etc. etc.

Creator:: Herdman, William Gawin, 1805–1882
Date:: MDCCCXLIII [1843]
Physical Description:: xii, viii, 104 p., 49 leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6140. The Grand national, 1839-1930, by David Hoadley Munroe; foreword by William V. C. Ruxton and a note by E. A. C. Topham.

Creator:: Munroe, David Hoadley
Date:: [c1930]
Physical Description:: 10 p. l., [3]-147, [146] p., 1 l. col. front., plates, 2 maps (1 col. and fold.) 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6141. The microcosm of Oxford : containing a series of views of the churches, colleges, halls & other public buildings of the University and city of Oxford / by N. Whittock ; accompanied with brief notices of founders, benefactors, dates of buildings, and other subjects explanatory of the several drawings.

Creator:: Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: 40 p., [38] leaves of plates (1 fold.) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6142. A set of new designs for coach & chariot bodies = Receuil de diverse nouveau desseins en carosses et carosses coupé / by Edw. Abbott, painter.

Creator:: Abbott, Edward, 1737–1791
Date:: 1763
Physical Description:: [13] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 26 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6143. The playground, or, The boy's book of games / George Forrest ...

Creator:: Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827–1889
Date:: 1858
Physical Description:: x, 265, [3] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6144. Etchings & dry points / by J. McNeill Whistler ; exhibition at Arthur Tooth & Sons New Galleries ... New York ...

Creator:: Whistler, James McNeill, 1834–1903
Date:: 1897]
Physical Description:: [12] p. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6145. Compositions from Shelley's Prometheus unbound : twelve engravings in outline / by J. Noel Paton.

Creator:: Paton, J. Noël (Joseph Noël), 1821–1901
Date:: [1845]
Physical Description:: [27] leaves : ill. ; 19 x 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6146. An historical account of the twelve prints of monasteries, castles, antient churches, and monuments, in the county of Suffolk / which were drawn by Joshua Kirby, painter, in Ipswich, and published by him, March 26, 1748.

Creator:: Kirby, John Joshua, 1716–1774
Date:: 1748
Physical Description:: 36, 4 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6147. A guide to figure painting in water colours : with illustrations and brushwork / by S. T. Whiteford.

Creator:: Whiteford, S. T
Date:: [1870]
Physical Description:: 71 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6148. The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D : containing some poetical pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the tour, and never before published : a series of his conversations, literary anecdotes and opinions of men and books : with an authentic account of the distresses and escape of the grandson of King James II. in the year 1746 / by James Boswell.

Creator:: Boswell, James, 1740–1795
Date:: [1852]
Physical Description:: xxvi, [2], 361 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6149. Illustrations of the scenery of Killarney and the surrounding country / by Isaac Weld.

Creator:: Weld, Isaac, 1774–1856
Date:: 1807
Physical Description:: [2], vii, [1], 223, [1] p., [19] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6150. The triumphs of Europe, in the campaigns of the years 1812, 1813, 1814 : commemorated by a series of twelve views of Moscow, the Kremlin, Leipsic, Dresden, Berlin, Frankfort on the Maine, Amsterdam, The Hague, Hamburgh, &c. &c. &c. : from original drawings in the collection of His Imperial Majesty the Emperor of Russia : and from other authentic sources : to which is prefixed, A concise history of those important events.

Date:: 1814
Physical Description:: 27, [17] pages, [11] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 50 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6151. In the press, and speedily will be published, The history of Richard the Third, King of England. etc., composed in five books by Sir George Buck : now first printed entire from the original ms. in the possession of the editor : with an appendix of notes and documents by Charles Yarnold, Esq.

Creator:: Rees, Richard (Publisher)
Date:: [1815]
Physical Description:: [1] page ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6152. Sightings I-IX & Red easy a color : poems / by Jerome Rothenberg ; with ten prints by Ian Tyson.

Creator:: Rothenberg, Jerome, 1931–
Date:: 1968
Physical Description:: [16] p. (double leaves), [10] plates (double leaves) : 10 ill. ; 36 x 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6153. Prospectus of a national work entitled Albyn's anthology, or, a select collection of the more ancient melodies, and vocal poetry, of the lowland and highland districts of Scotland and the Isles, hitherto unpublished.

Creator:: Campbell, Alexander, 1764–1824
Date:: [1815?]
Physical Description:: [4] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6154. A map of ye English Empire in ye continent of America : viz Virginia, Maryland, Carolina, New York, New Iarsey, New England, Pennsilvania / W. Binneman sculpsit ; by R. Daniel, Esq.

Creator:: Daniel, R. (Richard)
Date:: [19--?]
Physical Description:: 1 map ; 48 x 59 cm., on sheet 64 x 78 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6155. The ornamental architect, or, Young artists instructor : consisting of the five orders, drawn by aliquot parts, with their embellishments &c. elegantly engrav'd on (102) folio plates by various masters ...

Creator:: Darly, Matthias
Date:: [1770 or 1771]
Physical Description:: 102 leaves : illustrations ; 49 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6156. An introduction to perspective, drawing, and painting in a series of pleasing and familiar dialogues between the author's children : illustrated by appropriate plates and diagrams, and a sufficiency of practical geometry : and a compendium of genuine instruction comprising a progressive and complete body of information carefully adopted for the instructions of females : and suited equally to the simplicity of youth and mental maturity / by Charles Hayter.

Creator:: Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: xviii, 263 p., [20] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6157. The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller : a satirical poem : in four cantos : embellished with colored engravings.

Creator:: Hempel, Charles William, 1777–1855
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: [4], 140 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6158. Histories of Noble British Families with biographical notices.

Date:: 1845
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6159. A picturesque tour through Holland, Brabant, and part of France : made in the autumn of 1789 / illustrated with copper plates in aqua tinta from drawings on the spot, by Samuel Ireland ...

Creator:: Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Date:: [1790]
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6160. Phantasm of an university : with prolegomena / by Charles Kelsall, Esq. ; author of "A letter from Athens," and of "A translation of the two last pleadings of Cicerro against Verres."

Creator:: Kelsall, Charles, 1782–1857
Date:: 1814
Physical Description:: [8], 174 p., [7], xiii leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 36 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6161. Diary of travels in France and Spain : chiefly in the year 1844 / by the Rev. Francis Trench.

Creator:: Trench, Francis, 1805–1886
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6162. Dictionary of British sculptors, 1660-1851: manuscript.

Creator:: Gunnis, Rupert
Physical Description:: 2 vols.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6163. The history and antiquities of the county of Buckingham / by George Lipscomb.

Creator:: Lipscomb, George, 1773–1846
Date:: 1847
Physical Description:: 4 v. : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6164. W. H. Mason's illustrations of the Devil's Dyke, (near Brighton,) / by Mr. F. Earp.

Creator:: Earp, Frederick, 1827–1897
Date:: May 26th, 1846
Physical Description:: [4] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 18 x 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6165. Studies from nature : arranged as progressive lessons for instruction in the art of drawing landscape / drawn and engraved by William Orme.

Creator:: Orme, William, active 1797–1819
Date:: 1810
Physical Description:: [22] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 24 x 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6166. Illustrations to Prinsep's Journal of a voyage from Calcutta to Van Diemen's Land : from original sketches taken during the years 1829 and 1830.

Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6167. Recollections of a classical tour through various parts of Greece, Turkey, and Italy : made in the years 1818 & 1819 / by Peter Edmund Laurent. Illustrated with coloured plates.

Creator:: Laurent, Peter Edmund
Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 317, [5] p., [5] leaves of plates : col. ill., facsims. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6168. Royal magazine; or, Gentleman's monthly companion.

Date:: [1759-1771]
Physical Description:: 21 v. fronts., illus., plates (part fold., part col.) ports., maps. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6169. A treatise on building in water : in two parts : Part I. : particularly relative to the repair and re-building of Essex-Bridge, Dublin ... : Part II : concerning an attempt to contrive and introduce quick and cheap methods ... : illustrated with sixty-three copper-plates / by George Semple ...

Creator:: Semple, George, 1700?-1782?
Date:: 1776
Physical Description:: 4 p. l., 157 p., [63] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6170. A new drawing book.

Date:: [175-?]
Physical Description:: [6] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6171. Here begynneth the lyf of Saint Katherin of Senis the Blessid Virgin.

Creator:: Raymond, of Capua, 1330–1399
Date:: [1492?]
Physical Description:: [192] p. ; 28 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6172. The flags and uniforms of the Isis societies in the University of Oxford.

Date:: [ca. 1830?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([21] p.) : all ill. ; 12 x 168 cm, folded to 12 x 8 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6173. Catalogue of pictures by the late Sir Joshua Reynolds : exhibited by the permission of the proprietors, in honor of the memory of that distinguished artist and for the improvement of British Art.

Creator:: British Institution
Date:: 1813
Physical Description:: 21 p. : 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6174. Some particulars connected with the history of baptismal fonts : being a paper read at the quarterly general meeting of the Architectural and Archaeological society for the County of Buckingham / by Robert Eaton Batty.

Creator:: Batty, Robert Eaton
Date:: 1848
Physical Description:: 32 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6175. New York album.

Date:: [ca.1890?]
Physical Description:: [1] sheet : all ill. ; 15 cm x 705 cm. folded to 15 cm. x 24 cm. in covers 16 cm x 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6176. Epistle to Prospero / by Jose Maria de Pando ; tr. into English by H.S. [Hugh Salvin] of H.M.S. Cambridge.

Creator:: Pando, José María de, 1787–1840
Date:: 1828
Physical Description:: 16 p. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6177. Houshold [sic] furniture in genteel taste for the year 1760 / by a Society of Upholsterers, Cabinet-makers, &c. ; containing upwards of 180 designs ... ; consisting of china, breakfast, side-board ...

Creator:: Society of Upholsterers, Cabinet-makers, &c
Date:: 1760
Physical Description:: [60] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6178. Delicious babies : a poem / by Penelope Shuttle ; with intaglio designs by Willow Legge.

Creator:: Shuttle, Penelope, 1947–
Date:: 1996
Physical Description:: [6] double leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ronald King

6179. The companion to St. Paul's Cathedral : containing a description of the various objects worthy attention, and its history : to which is added a brief historical sketch of the ancient church, carefully compiled from the writings of Dugdale, Stow, Malcolm, and others / by E.M. Cummings.

Creator:: Cummings, E. M
Date:: 1849
Physical Description:: 72 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6180. A worldwide case of homesickness / Hannah Collins.

Creator:: Collins, Hannah, 1956–
Date:: 1996
Physical Description:: [14 p.] : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6181. The looking book : a pocket history of Circle Press 1967-96 / Cathy Courtney.

Creator:: Courtney, Cathy
Date:: [1996]
Physical Description:: 179, [1] p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Camberwell College of Arts

6182. Elementary instruction in the art of illuminating and missal painting on vellum : a guide to modern illuminators. With illustrations in outline as copies for the student / by D. Laurent de Lara (illuminating artist to the Queen.)

Creator:: Laurent de Lara, D. (David)
Date:: [1863?]
Physical Description:: [4], 97, [9] p., [4], 8 leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6183. Unhinged / Sam Taylor-Wood.

Creator:: Taylor-Johnson, Sam, 1967–
Date:: 1996
Physical Description:: 1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly ill. ; 14 x 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6184. Charles Dickens : a gossip about his life, works, and characters : with eighteen full-page character sketches (reproduced in photogravure) by Frederick Barnard, and other illustrations by well-known artists / by Thomas Archer.

Creator:: Archer, Thomas, 1830–1893
Date:: [1894?]
Physical Description:: [4], 92 p., 17 leaves of plates : ill., ports ; 46 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John E. Hankins

6185. The book of blokes / by William Nicholson.

Creator:: Nicholson, William Sir, 1872–1949
Date:: [1929]
Physical Description:: [30] leaves : chiefly color illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972

6186. The manual of oil-painting, for young artists and amateurs : condensed from the works of Bouvier, Merimee, Montabert, and other distinguished Continental artists : with a glossary of terms of art.

Date:: 1847
Physical Description:: 128 p. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6187. I : an afternoon tea game / Brian Lane.

Creator:: Lane, Brian
Date:: 1978
Physical Description:: [16] p. : chiefly ill. ; 11 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6188. Memorials of William Mulready / collected by F. G. Stephens ... ; and illustrated with fourteen photographs of his most celebrated paintings.

Creator:: Stephens, Frederic George, 1828–1907
Date:: 1867
Physical Description:: viii, [2], 134 p., [14] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971

6189. Memoirs of the ancient earls of Warren and Surrey : and their descendants to the present time / by the Rev. John Watson, M.A. F.A.S. late fellow of the Brasen-Nose College in Oxford, and rector of Stockport in Cheshire.

Creator:: Watson, John, 1725–1783
Date:: MDCCLXXXII [1782, that is 1785]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6190. The uncommercial traveller / by Charles Dickens with twenty-six illustrations by E.G. Dalziel.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: [1877]
Physical Description:: [6],174 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

6191. Mr. Sponge's sporting tour / by the author of "Handley Cross," "Ask Mamma," "Plain or ringlets?" "Mr. Romford's hounds" ; with illustrations by John Leech.

Creator:: Surtees, Robert Smith, 1805–1864
Date:: [1888?]
Physical Description:: x, [2], 408 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

6192. Album of Virginia / illustrated by Ed. Beyer.

Creator:: Beyer, Edward, 1820–1865
Date:: [1858]
Physical Description:: 1 volume (41 prints) : tinted lithographs ; 43 x 63 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6193. The Album of Bath views.

Date:: [187-?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([21] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 21 x 256 cm, folded to 21 x 16 cm, in boards 23 x 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6194. Progress of intemperance.

Creator:: Wilson, T. C
Date:: ca. 1830]
Physical Description:: [6] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6195. An act to restrain and prevent the excessive increase of horse races, and for amending an act made in the last session of Parliament, intituled, An act for the more effectual preventing of excessive and deceitful gaming.

Creator:: Great Britain. Parliament
Date:: 1740
Physical Description:: [2] p., p. 407-412 ; 32 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6196. Lectures at home / by Maria Hack.

Creator:: Hack, Maria, 1777–1844
Date:: 1841
Physical Description:: [2], xi, [1], 211, [1] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6197. Album of drawings of animals and landscapes, by Dorothy Harriet Wentworth.

Creator:: Wentworth, Dorothy Harriet, d. 1889
Date:: 1830?
Physical Description:: 1 v. ([52] leaves) : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6198. Log of H.M.S. "Sultan" : commanded by Captain R. King ; kept by M.W. Consett, midshipman, from Aug. 16th '86 to Nov. 20th 1887.

Creator:: Consett, Montagu William Warcop Peter, 1871–
Date:: 1886 August 16-1889 June 30
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6199. Temple of Fancy.

Creator:: S. and J. Fuller
Date:: [1825?]
Physical Description:: [4] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6200. The royal gauger, or, Gauging made perfectly easy : as it is actually practised by the officers of His Majesty's revenue of excise : in two parts : Part I. Containing the practical methods of finding the areas and contents of such superficies and solids, as are the foundation of gauging ... Part II. Shewing all the necessary steps to be taken for obtaining employment in the excise ... to which is added, cask-gauging, &c. as practised in the port of London : the whole illustrated with many new copper-plates adapted to the subject ... / by Charles Leadbetter.

Creator:: Leadbetter, Charles, fl. 1728
Date:: 1760
Physical Description:: xvii, [1], 474 [i.e. 484] p., 10 folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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6101. The history and antiquities of the most ancient town and borough of Colchester, in the county of Essex : in three books : collected chiefly from manuscripts : with an appendix of records and original papers : adorned and illustrated with sculptures / by Philip Morant ...

6103. His Majesties commission granted to Mr. George Le Strange, for the betraying Lyn to the enemy. : Also, a true relation of the discovery of the plot: as it was attested under the hand of Captaine Leamon, who discovered it; to be presented to the parliament ...

6105. Aphorisms of the wise and good / illuminated by Samuel Stanesby.

6106. Cinderella and the glass slipper / edited and illustrated with ten subjects ; designed and etched on steel by George Cruikshank.

6107. Ford's Ancient and ornamental alphabets.

6108. A list of the Society for the encouragement of arts, manufactures, and commerce, London, October 12, 1774.

6109. Art foliage : for sculpture and decoration : with an analysis of geometric form, and studies from nature, of buds, leaves, flowers, and fruit / by James K. Colling ...

6110. Essay on sepulchres; or, A proposal for erecting some memorial of the illustrious dead in all ages on the spot where their remains have been interred / By William Godwin.

6111. Eden versus Whistler; the baronet & the butterfly; a valentine with a verdict.

6112. T.C. Dibdin's Pleasing self instructor in the art of drawing : comprised in a series of progressive lessons carefully engraved and simplified with printed letterpress directions : by which a child 9 years old may teach itself the art without the pressure of a master / by T.C. Dibdin ...

6113. The farmer's boy : a rural poem / by Robert Bloomfield ...

6114. [Illustrations to Aesop's Fables]

6115. Stow : the gardens of the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham ...

6116. 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.

6117. Creative and imitative art : decoration and ornament / by J.T.L.

6119. A descriptive tour, and guide to the lakes, caves, mountains, and other natural curiosities in Cumberland, Westmoreland, Lancashire, and a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire / by John Housman.

6120. Studies in both arts : being ten subjects drawn and described / by John Ruskin ...

6123. The baronetage of England, or, The history of the English baronets, and such baronets of Scotland, as are of English families : with genealogical tables, and engravings of their coats of arms ... / by the Rev. William Betham ...

6124. A descriptive and historical account of the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne : including the borough of Gateshead / by E. Mackenzie ...

6125. A geological map of England & Wales / by G.B. Greenough ... ; drawn by T. Webster ; engraved by S. Neele & Son.

6126. The Crimea / by James Wyld ...

6127. Essay on the construction of cottages suited for the dwellings of the labouring classes : for which the premium was voted by the Highland Society of Scotland : illustrated by working plans of single and combined cottages / by George Smith.

6128. Sketches from nature / by G. Morland.

6129. Riche and pore have like cu[m]mynge into this worlde & lyke outgoying but their liuyng in this worlde is unlike : what shulde confort a pore man ayenst grutchyng and what wyckednesses folowe louers of richesses ...

6130. A walk through some of the western counties of England / by the Revd. Richard Warner ...

6131. Lamia, Isabella, The eve of Saint Agnes & other poems / by John Keats ; with engravings by Robert Gibbings.

6132. A narrative of the proceedings at the laying of the first stone of the new buildings at Bethlem Hospital : on Thursday, the 26th day of July, 1838 with historical notes and illustrations, and official documents / Peter Laurie ...

6133. Songs, naval and national, of the late Charles Dibdin : with a memoir and addenda / collected and arranged by Thomas Dibdin ... ; with characteristic sketches by George Cruikshank.

6136. Specimens of the ecclesiastical architecture of Great Britain, from the Conquest to the Reformation / by Henry Bowman, Architect.

6137. The history of the colleges of Winchester, Eton, and Westminster : with the Charter-House, the schools of St. Paul's, Merchant Taylors, Harrow, and Rugby, and the Free-school of Christ's Hospital.

6138. Riding recollections and turf stories / by Henry Custance.

6140. The Grand national, 1839-1930, by David Hoadley Munroe; foreword by William V. C. Ruxton and a note by E. A. C. Topham.

6142. A set of new designs for coach & chariot bodies = Receuil de diverse nouveau desseins en carosses et carosses coupé / by Edw. Abbott, painter.

6143. The playground, or, The boy's book of games / George Forrest ...

6144. Etchings & dry points / by J. McNeill Whistler ; exhibition at Arthur Tooth & Sons New Galleries ... New York ...

6145. Compositions from Shelley's Prometheus unbound : twelve engravings in outline / by J. Noel Paton.

6146. An historical account of the twelve prints of monasteries, castles, antient churches, and monuments, in the county of Suffolk / which were drawn by Joshua Kirby, painter, in Ipswich, and published by him, March 26, 1748.

6147. A guide to figure painting in water colours : with illustrations and brushwork / by S. T. Whiteford.

6149. Illustrations of the scenery of Killarney and the surrounding country / by Isaac Weld.

6151. In the press, and speedily will be published, The history of Richard the Third, King of England. etc., composed in five books by Sir George Buck : now first printed entire from the original ms. in the possession of the editor : with an appendix of notes and documents by Charles Yarnold, Esq.

6152. Sightings I-IX & Red easy a color : poems / by Jerome Rothenberg ; with ten prints by Ian Tyson.

6153. Prospectus of a national work entitled Albyn's anthology, or, a select collection of the more ancient melodies, and vocal poetry, of the lowland and highland districts of Scotland and the Isles, hitherto unpublished.

6154. A map of ye English Empire in ye continent of America : viz Virginia, Maryland, Carolina, New York, New Iarsey, New England, Pennsilvania / W. Binneman sculpsit ; by R. Daniel, Esq.

6155. The ornamental architect, or, Young artists instructor : consisting of the five orders, drawn by aliquot parts, with their embellishments &c. elegantly engrav'd on (102) folio plates by various masters ...

6157. The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller : a satirical poem : in four cantos : embellished with colored engravings.

6158. Histories of Noble British Families with biographical notices.

6159. A picturesque tour through Holland, Brabant, and part of France : made in the autumn of 1789 / illustrated with copper plates in aqua tinta from drawings on the spot, by Samuel Ireland ...

6160. Phantasm of an university : with prolegomena / by Charles Kelsall, Esq. ; author of "A letter from Athens," and of "A translation of the two last pleadings of Cicerro against Verres."

6161. Diary of travels in France and Spain : chiefly in the year 1844 / by the Rev. Francis Trench.

6162. Dictionary of British sculptors, 1660-1851: manuscript.

6163. The history and antiquities of the county of Buckingham / by George Lipscomb.

6164. W. H. Mason's illustrations of the Devil's Dyke, (near Brighton,) / by Mr. F. Earp.

6165. Studies from nature : arranged as progressive lessons for instruction in the art of drawing landscape / drawn and engraved by William Orme.

6166. Illustrations to Prinsep's Journal of a voyage from Calcutta to Van Diemen's Land : from original sketches taken during the years 1829 and 1830.

6167. Recollections of a classical tour through various parts of Greece, Turkey, and Italy : made in the years 1818 & 1819 / by Peter Edmund Laurent. Illustrated with coloured plates.

6168. Royal magazine; or, Gentleman's monthly companion.

6170. A new drawing book.

6171. Here begynneth the lyf of Saint Katherin of Senis the Blessid Virgin.

6172. The flags and uniforms of the Isis societies in the University of Oxford.

6173. Catalogue of pictures by the late Sir Joshua Reynolds : exhibited by the permission of the proprietors, in honor of the memory of that distinguished artist and for the improvement of British Art.

6174. Some particulars connected with the history of baptismal fonts : being a paper read at the quarterly general meeting of the Architectural and Archaeological society for the County of Buckingham / by Robert Eaton Batty.

6175. New York album.

6176. Epistle to Prospero / by Jose Maria de Pando ; tr. into English by H.S. [Hugh Salvin] of H.M.S. Cambridge.

6177. Houshold [sic] furniture in genteel taste for the year 1760 / by a Society of Upholsterers, Cabinet-makers, &c. ; containing upwards of 180 designs ... ; consisting of china, breakfast, side-board ...

6178. Delicious babies : a poem / by Penelope Shuttle ; with intaglio designs by Willow Legge.

6179. The companion to St. Paul's Cathedral : containing a description of the various objects worthy attention, and its history : to which is added a brief historical sketch of the ancient church, carefully compiled from the writings of Dugdale, Stow, Malcolm, and others / by E.M. Cummings.

6180. A worldwide case of homesickness / Hannah Collins.

6181. The looking book : a pocket history of Circle Press 1967-96 / Cathy Courtney.

6182. Elementary instruction in the art of illuminating and missal painting on vellum : a guide to modern illuminators. With illustrations in outline as copies for the student / by D. Laurent de Lara (illuminating artist to the Queen.)

6183. Unhinged / Sam Taylor-Wood.

6184. Charles Dickens : a gossip about his life, works, and characters : with eighteen full-page character sketches (reproduced in photogravure) by Frederick Barnard, and other illustrations by well-known artists / by Thomas Archer.

6185. The book of blokes / by William Nicholson.

6186. The manual of oil-painting, for young artists and amateurs : condensed from the works of Bouvier, Merimee, Montabert, and other distinguished Continental artists : with a glossary of terms of art.

6187. I : an afternoon tea game / Brian Lane.

6188. Memorials of William Mulready / collected by F. G. Stephens ... ; and illustrated with fourteen photographs of his most celebrated paintings.