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9001. The Tunbridge Wells guide, or, An account of the ancient & present state of that place : with a particular description of all the towns, villages, antiquities, natural curiosities, ancient & modern seats, founderies, &c. within the circumference of sixteen miles, with accurate views of the principal objects.

No cover image available
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
viii, 188 p., [14] leaves of plates ([3] folded) : ill., col. map ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9002. The Museum of Everything : exhibition #4.1.

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Creator:
Museum of Everything
Date:
2011
Physical Description:
14 p. : col. ill., 43 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Beth Miller

9003. Le Messurier's A.B.C. sketching frame.

No cover image available
Date:
circa 1900?
Physical Description:
1 v. ; 19 x 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9004. Jubilee of Queen Victoria, 1887.

No cover image available
Date:
[1887?]
Physical Description:
1 printed handkerchief : cotton ; 59 x 61 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9005. The tale of a crab : a rigmarole / by H.G. Hine.

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Creator:
Hine, Henry George, 1811–1895
Date:
[between 1840 and 1850?]
Physical Description:
31 pictures on 1 folded sheet (19 panels) : etchings ; 12 x 221 cm, folded to 12 x 12 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9006. The baby, the bear and the jumper / Pauline Lamont-Fisher ; words by Ama Bolton.

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Creator:
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline
Date:
2015
Physical Description:
[20], [6] unnumbered leaves : illustrations (some color) ; 14 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk

9007. Sale at Spring-Hill 1820. of Mr. W. Willan's furniture bought & taken to Middle-Hill, Co. Worc.

No cover image available
Date:
182-?]
Physical Description:
3 p. 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9008. Reports by the juries on the subjects in the thirty classes into which the exhibition was divided. Presentation copy.

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Creator:
Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England)
Date:
1852
Physical Description:
3 p. ., cxx, 867, [1] p. ill., 3 col. plates. 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9009. A critical guide to the present exhibition at the Royal Academy, for 1797: containing admonitions to the artists on their misconception of theological subjects, and a complete development of the Venetian art of colouring, as is now so much the rage of imitation. By John Williams ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Williams, John, 1754–1818?
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
24 p. 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9010. Guide to the city and county of Perth : comprising a topographical and statistical account of the city, with occasional notices of its antiquities, a description of the environs, and of the principal scenery in the county, in the form of tours.

No cover image available
Date:
1824
Physical Description:
[8], 141 p., 12 leaves of plates : ill., plan, map ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9011. The history and antiquities of the county of Essex : compiled from the best and most ancient historians, from Domesday-book, Inquisitiones post mortem, and other the most valuable records and mss. &c. / the whole digested, improved, perfected, and brought down to the present time, by Philip Morant ; illustrated with copper plates.

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Creator:
Morant, Philip, 1700–1770
Date:
1768
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. (some folded), 9 maps, plan ; 48 x 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9012. A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, borough of Southwark and parts adjacent ... / by Robert Seymour ... ; the whole being an improvement of Mr. Stow's and other surveys, by adding whatever alterations have happened in the said cities, i.e. to the present year ...

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Creator:
Mottley, John, 1692–1750
Date:
1734-1735
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., coats of arms, map ; 40 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9013. The history of Reynard the Foxe / by William Caxton.

No cover image available
Date:
1892]
Physical Description:
v, [1], 162, [1] p. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9014. A new discovery of a vast country in America : extending above four thousand miles, between New France and New Mexico : with a description of the great lakes, cataracts, rivers, plants, and animals : also, the manners, customs, and languages of the several native Indians, and the advantage of commerce with those different nations : with a continuation, giving an account of the attempts of the Sieur de la Salle upon the mines of St. Barbe, &c. : the taking of Quebec by the English, with the advantages of a shorter cut to China and Japan : both parts illustrated, with maps and figures, and dedicated to His Majesty K. William / by L. Hennepin, now resident in Holland ; to which are added, several new discoveries in North-America, not publish'd in the French edition.

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Creator:
Hennepin, Louis, active 17th century
Date:
1698
Physical Description:
[22], 243, [1], [32], 228 pages, [9] leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9015. The Jockey Club and its founders, in three periods, by Robert Black ...

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Creator:
Black, Robert, 1829–1915
Date:
1891
Physical Description:
x p., 1 l., 420 p. 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9016. An angler's anthology / collected by A.B. Austin ; illustrated from drypoints by Norman Wilkinson.

No cover image available
Creator:
Austin, A. B. (Alexander Barry)
Date:
1930
Physical Description:
xix, [1], 167, [1] pages, [24] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9017. A handful of leather. Illustrated by Lionel Edwards.

No cover image available
Creator:
Ogilvie, Will H., 1869–1963
Date:
1928
Physical Description:
96 p. illus.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9018. Ackermann's new drawing book of light and shadow in imitation of indian ink.

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Creator:
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Date:
1812
Physical Description:
[2], ii, [12], 24 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9019. Dialogue between Mrs. Knowles and Dr. Johnson.

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Creator:
Knowles, Mary, 1733–1807
Date:
1805
Physical Description:
8 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9020. Battle of Waterloo : illustrated in eight different points of view : the plates arranged to bind with Mr. Walter Scott's poem of The field of Waterloo.

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Creator:
Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863
Date:
[1816]
Physical Description:
[8] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9021. Brodie and Middleton's Book of monogram devices, &c.

No cover image available
Date:
[1873]
Physical Description:
[20] leaves : all ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9022. Barbarous views (a sequel to Barber's views) in the Isle of Wight.

No cover image available
Date:
ca. 1853.]
Physical Description:
[10] leaves : all ill. : 14 x 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9023. Hints on the topography of Wiltshire / by Sir Richard Colt Hoare, Bart.

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Creator:
Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758–1838
Date:
[1818]
Physical Description:
44, 8 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9024. An account of Tenby : containing an historical sketch of the place : compiled from the best authorities, and a description of its present state, with recent ovservations : with particular notice of the various objects of interest in its vicinity.

No cover image available
Creator:
Norris, Charles, 1779–1858
Date:
1820
Physical Description:
185 p., [7] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9025. Letters on the scenery of Wales : including a series of subjects for the pencil, with their stations determined on a general principal : and instructions to pedestrian tourists / by the Rev. R.H. Newell ...

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Creator:
Newell, R. H. (Robert Hasell), 1778–1852
Date:
1821
Physical Description:
xiv, 192 p., [10] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9026. Loch Lomond, Loch Katrine, the Trosachs &c. : illustrated by a series of lithographic sketches ... / by Colonel Fyers, C.B. Royal Artillery.

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Creator:
Fyers, Colonel
Date:
ca. 1830]
Physical Description:
[25] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9027. The origin and influence of the thoroughbred horse, by William Ridgeway ...

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Creator:
Ridgeway, William, Sir, 1853–1926
Date:
1905
Physical Description:
xvi, 538 p. illus. 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9028. Buchanan's initiatory drawing lessons : for the use of writing academies & private families : engraved series, to be copied with the pen.

No cover image available
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
4 p., 43 leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9029. A collection of popular songs : viz, The mug of porter : Fair Margaret's misfortunes : Johnny Bluster's wife : The Spinning wheel.

No cover image available
Date:
[18--]
Physical Description:
8 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9030. Views in London and its vicinity : complete in forty-eight plates / engraved on copper by George Cooke ; from drawings by Callcott, R.A., Stanfield, A.R.A., Prout, Roberts, Stark, Harding, Cotman, Havell, &c. &c. after the original sketches made on the spot by Edward W. Cooke.

No cover image available
Creator:
Cooke, George, 1781–1834
Date:
[1826-1834]
Physical Description:
8 p., [48] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9031. The costume of Turkey / illustrated by a series of engravings ; with descriptions in English and French.

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Creator:
Dalvimart, Octavian
Date:
1804
Physical Description:
[134] p., LX leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9032. Two essays : one on the author's mode of executing rough sketches : the other on the principles on which they are composed : to these are added three plates of figures by Sawrey Gilpin ... / by William Gilpin.

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Creator:
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:
1804
Physical Description:
43 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9033. Excursions in the mountains of Ronda and Granada : with characteristic sketches of the inhabitants of the south of Spain / by Captain C. Rochfort Scott.

No cover image available
Creator:
Scott, C. Rochfort (Charles Rochfort), -1872
Date:
1838
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9034. Travels in Brazil / b Henry Koster.

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Creator:
Koster, Henry, 1793–approximately 1820
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9035. Bust.

No cover image available
Creator:
Redington, Simon
Date:
1994]
Physical Description:
[10] p. : ill. ; 130 x 22 cm. folded to 17 x 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9036. Memorials of the public buildings of Oxford / by Rev. James Ingram.

No cover image available
Creator:
Ingram, J. (James), 1774–1850
Date:
1848
Physical Description:
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9037. The history and antiquities of the parish of Tottenham, in the parish of Middlesex / by William Robinson.

No cover image available
Creator:
Robinson, William, 1777–1848
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
2 v. in 1 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9038. [Pamphlets on architecture]

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Physical Description:
19 pamphlets.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9039. "Oh, the grand old Duke of York" / Gilbert & George, 1972.

"Oh, the grand old Duke of York" / Gilbert & George, 1972.
Creator:
Gilbert & George
Date:
c1996
Physical Description:
[35] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 12 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9040. After Marvell.

No cover image available
Creator:
Clark, Thomas A
Date:
1980
Physical Description:
[6] leaves ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9041. Destructions.

No cover image available
Creator:
Price, Melissa
Date:
1995
Physical Description:
[32] p. : chiefly ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9042. To the sincere reader : poem / Keith Waldrop ; design, Nelson Howe.

No cover image available
Creator:
Waldrop, Keith
Date:
1970
Physical Description:
[17] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9043. A walk past standing stones / Richard Long.

No cover image available
Creator:
Long, Richard, Sir, born 1945
Date:
1980
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([10] p.) : ill. ; 57 x 10 cm., folded to 6 x 10 cm., attached to covers 10 x 7 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jock Reynolds

9044. The scouring of the White Horse, or, The long vacation ramble of a London clerk / by the author of "Tom Brown's school days" ; illustrated by Richard Doyle.

No cover image available
Creator:
Hughes, Thomas, 1822–1896
Date:
1859
Physical Description:
xv, [1], 244, 16 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

9045. Short and plain principles of linear perspective, adapted to naval architecture : containing rules to draw correctly the forms of ships in every possible position : the whole being rendered so clear that a complete knowledge of the art may be soon and easily attained : illustrated with five copper plates / by A. Cobin.

No cover image available
Creator:
Cobin, A
Date:
1794
Physical Description:
[8], 6, [3] p., V folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9046. Canters in Crampshire / by G. Bowers.

No cover image available
Creator:
Bowers, G. (Georgina)
Date:
[1878]
Physical Description:
[21] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 30 x 43 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9047. Ferny combes : a ramble after ferns in the glens and valleys of Devonshire / by Charlotte Chanter.

No cover image available
Creator:
Chanter, Charlotte, 1828–1882
Date:
1856
Physical Description:
118 p., VIII, [1] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9048. Observations on extension of protection of copyright of designs : with a view to the improvement of British taste : including the Act passed 10th August, 1842, for consolidating and amending the laws relating thereto : to which are added legal and practical notes, with instructions relative to the registering of designs / by George Brace, Secretary to the Linen Drapers', Silk Mercers', Lacemens', Haberdashers', and Hosiers' Institution.

No cover image available
Creator:
Brace, George
Date:
1842
Physical Description:
xi, [1], 126, [1] p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9049. Report from the Committee appointed to inspect the several houses and other buildings immediately adjoining to Westminster Hall, and the two Houses of Parliament, and the offices thereto belonging : (June 3d, 1788).

No cover image available
Creator:
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Date:
Printed in the year MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
Physical Description:
4 p. ; 34 cm. (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9050. A tour through England : described in a series of letters, from a young gentleman to his sister ; with a new map and several copper-plates.

No cover image available
Date:
1821
Physical Description:
iv, 212 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9051. Papa's stories for his younger children / by the author of "Chick-seed, without chick-weed," etc.

No cover image available
Creator:
Leathley, Mary Elizabeth Southwell Dudley, 1818–1899
Date:
1850
Physical Description:
64 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 13 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9052. The burning of the books : a poem sequence / by George Szirtes ; based on Elias Canetti's novel "Auto da Fé ; illustrated by Ron King.

No cover image available
Creator:
Szirtes, George, 1948–
Date:
2008
Physical Description:
1 portfolio (unpaged, unbound) : ill. ; 40 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9053. English coloured papers / poems by Simon Cutts ; papers by Colin Sackett.

No cover image available
Creator:
Cutts, Simon, 1944–
Date:
2009
Physical Description:
[28] p. : col. ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9054. The hunting-field / by Harry Hieover, author of "The Stud," "Practical horsemanship," etc. etc.

No cover image available
Creator:
Hieover, Harry, 1796–1859
Date:
1850
Physical Description:
xvi, 221, [3], 32 pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9055. The Albrighton and Albrighton Woodland.

No cover image available
Date:
1922
Physical Description:
7-32 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9056. Fox hunting for children, and other simple tales / by "Dalesman".

No cover image available
Creator:
Dalesman, pseud
Date:
1947
Physical Description:
8vo.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9057. Great stud-farms of the world / Monique and Hans D. Dossenbach, Hans Joachim Köhler, [editors] ; pref. by HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. With 811 ill., 320 in color.

Great stud-farms of the world / Monique and Hans D. Dossenbach, Hans Joachim Köhler, [editors] ; pref. by HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. With 811 ill., 320 in color.
Date:
1978
Physical Description:
288 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9058. As to polo / by William Cameron Forbes.

No cover image available
Creator:
Forbes, W. Cameron (William Cameron), 1870–1959
Date:
c1911
Physical Description:
vii, 141 p., [24] col. leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9059. Names in pedigrees [by] Joe H. Palmer (Beadsman)

No cover image available
Creator:
Palmer, Joe H. (Joseph Hill), 1904–1952
Date:
1939
Physical Description:
7 p. 1., 462 p. illus. 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9060. Family drawings.

No cover image available
Creator:
Coates, Sarah, 1810–1840
Date:
1835-1901
Physical Description:
20 drawings : graphite ; 29 x 45 cm + 1 photograph
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9061. [Elm the elm] = [Fel llwyf awelog] / Childe Roland.

No cover image available
Creator:
Childe Roland
Date:
1996
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([4] p.) ; 21 x 30 cm, folded to 21 x 8 cm, in boards 22 x 9 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9062. Commonplace book compiled in Coonoor, India.

No cover image available
Date:
1898-1905
Physical Description:
1 volume ([57] leaves) : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9063. [Atlas of the British Isles] [cartographic material].

No cover image available
Creator:
Keere, Pieter van den, 1571–approximately 1646
Date:
[Amsterdam?] :
Physical Description:
1 atlas ([44] leaves of plates) ; 44 maps ; 13 x 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9064. Nine poets / David Burnett ; wood engravings by Simon Brett.

No cover image available
Creator:
Burnett, David, 1937–2023
Date:
1993
Physical Description:
[23] p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Burnett

9065. The memory palace of Romilly Saumarez Smith : jewelry translated by Lucie Gledhill : and the launch of Savage & Chong : exhibition 28 November-4 December 2011 11-3, 133-135 Mile End Road, London.

No cover image available
Date:
2011
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([4] p.) : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist

9066. Procreant hymn / by E. Powys Mathers.

No cover image available
Creator:
Mathers, E. Powys (Edward Powys), 1892–1939
Date:
1926
Physical Description:
20, [2] pages, [5] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9067. Endymion : a poetic romance / by John Keats ; with engravings by John Buckland-Wright.

No cover image available
Creator:
Keats, John, 1795–1821
Date:
1947
Physical Description:
150 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9068. On the 1st of February, 1814, was published, no. I, price two shillings, of The new monthly magazine.

No cover image available
Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([4] pages) ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9069. The Windsor double check washing-book for ladies.

No cover image available
Date:
[1880?]
Physical Description:
[26] leaves ; 16 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9070. In affectionate remembrance of Ann Hull : who died March 26th, 1889 : aged 80 years.

No cover image available
Date:
1889
Physical Description:
1 embossed card : letterpress ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9071. A catalogue of a collection of pictures, among which are many very agreeable and pleasing subjects, by the masters of the different schools : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Greenwood, at his room, in Leicester-Square, on Thursday the 16th of June, 1785, and following day : to be viewed on Tuesday, and 'till the sale : conditions of sale as usual.

No cover image available
Creator:
Greenwood, John, 1727–1792
Date:
[1785]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9072. The pilgrims of the Rhine. By the author of "Pelham," "Eugene Aram," &c. ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803–1873
Date:
1834
Physical Description:
xxxvi, 341 p. front., ill., plates, port. 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9073. Picturesque views, with an historical account of the Inns of Court, in London and Westminster / by Samuel Ireland ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Date:
1800
Physical Description:
xvi, 254, [2] p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9074. Illuminated ornaments, selected from manuscripts and early printed books, from the sixth to the seventeenth century, drawn and engraved by Henry Shaw, with descriptions by Sir Frederic Madden.

No cover image available
Creator:
Shaw, Henry, 1800–1889
Date:
1833
Physical Description:
18, [80] p. 59 col. plates (1 double) 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9075. ... The Crystal Palace. With twenty-four illustrations ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Thomas Nelson & Sons
Date:
[1867?]
Physical Description:
46 p. 24 col. plates. 11 x 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9076. Christmas with the poets: a collection of songs, carols, and descriptive verses, relating to the festival of Christmas, from the Anglo-Norman period to the present time. Embellished with fifty-three tinted illustrations by Birket Foster, and with initial letters and other ornaments ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Vizetelly, Henry, 1820–1894
Date:
1852
Physical Description:
3 p.., v-x, [2], 199, [1] p. ill. (part. col.) 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9077. An historical essay on the original of painting. Wherein is exhibited: I. Some probabilities and pretentions to its invention before the flood. II. Its commencement again after the flood, and its progress through several nations to the time of Cimabue, an. 1276. By Henry Bell ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Bell, Henry, 1647–1711
Date:
1728
Physical Description:
2 p.., 138, [3] p. 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9078. A catalogue of the pictures, descriptive of the scenery, and customs of the inhabitants of Van Dieman's Land, together with views in England, Italy, &c. Painted by John Glover, esq. ... now exhibiting at no. 106, New Bond Street ... London, Printed by A. Snell ... 1835.

No cover image available
Creator:
Glover, John, 1767–1849
Date:
1868
Physical Description:
1 p. ., 4 p., 1 leaf. 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9079. A catalogue of modern books on architecture, theoretical, practical, and ornamental; viz. books of plans and elevations for houses, temples, bridges, &c. ... Which, with the best ancient authors, are constantly on sale at I. and J. Taylor's architectural library ... where may be had the works of the most celebrated French architects and engineers.

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Creator:
I. and J. Taylor (Firm)
Date:
[between 1793 and 1798]
Physical Description:
4 p. 37 cm. (in case 42 cm.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9080. The history and antiquities of the abbey, and cathedral church of Peterborough: illustrated by a series of engravings of views, elevations, plans, and details of the architecture of the church; with biographical anecdotes of eminent persons connected with the establishment. By John Britton ...

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Creator:
Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:
1828 [i. e. 1827-1828]
Physical Description:
viii, 88 p. XVI plates (incl. plan) 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9081. Index to the visitation of Worcestershire, 1569.

No cover image available
Date:
18--]
Physical Description:
[1] p. 45 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9082. Lessons on art. By J. D. Harding ...

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Creator:
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Date:
[1854]
Physical Description:
ix, 155 p. ill., 48 plates, diagrs. 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9083. The elements of heraldry ... : To which is annexed, A dictionary of the technical terms made use of in heraldry. By M. A. Porny ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Porny, Mr
Date:
1795
Physical Description:
2 p. ., [vii]-xxiv, 278, [81] p. : ill., coats of arms ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9084. An historical account of Mr. Brome's three years travels over England, Scotland and Wales. : Giving a true and exact description of the chiefest cities, towns, and corporations; together with the antiquities of divers other places ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Brome, James, -1719
Date:
1700
Physical Description:
[12], 51, [1], 55-287, [9] p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9085. The history and antiquities of the abbey church of St. Peter, Westminster : including notices and biographical memoirs of the abbots and deans of that foundation. / Illustrated by John Preston Neale. The whole of the literary department by Edward Wedlake Brayley ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Brayley, E. W. (Edward Wedlake), 1773–1854
Date:
1818-1823
Physical Description:
2 v., [58] leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9086. The holy apostle and doctour of the peple saynt Poule sayth in his epystle.

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Creator:
Jacobus, de Cessolis, active 1288–1322
Date:
[1483]
Physical Description:
[165] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9087. Brighton!! : a comic sketch.

No cover image available
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
[7]-36 pages including frontispiece, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9088. The meaning of fuchsias / Glyn Jones ; wood engraving by Sarah van Niekerk.

No cover image available
Creator:
Jones, Glyn, 1905–1995
Date:
c1987
Physical Description:
[3] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9089. Works of the sketching society / executed in photography by J. Hogarth Junr.

No cover image available
Creator:
Hogarth, Joseph (Photographer)
Date:
1858
Physical Description:
[2] pages, [28] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 57 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9090. The lakes of Lancashire, Westmorland, and Cumberland : delineated in forty-three engravings, from drawings by Joseph Farington, R.A. with descriptions historical, topographical, and picturesque : the result of a tour made in the summer of the year 1816 / by Thomas Hartwell Horne.

No cover image available
Creator:
Horne, Thomas Hartwell, 1780–1862
Date:
1816
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 96 p., [43] leaves of plates : ill. ; 40 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9091. Panorama of London and the River Thames [graphic].

No cover image available
Date:
[approximately 1846]
Physical Description:
1 sheet : illustrations ; 30 x 218 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9092. Four views of the mosques and other objects of interest occupying the site of the temple at Jerusalem / drawn and lithographed from photographs taken by the Rev. A.A. Isaacs, M.A. ... by special permission of the Pasha of Jerusalem ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Isaacs, Albert Augustus
Date:
December 1, 1857
Physical Description:
[4] leaves : illustrations; 50 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9093. Original sketches in the Punjaub / by a Lady.

No cover image available
Creator:
Lady
Date:
1854
Physical Description:
[4] p., [20] leaves, [20] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9094. A short description of the parish church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Guildford, in the county of Surrey / by Henry Prosser.

No cover image available
Creator:
Prosser, Henry
Date:
1836
Physical Description:
[16] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9095. Rycharde Rolle hermyte of Hampull in his contemplacyons of the drede and loue of god with other dyuerse tytles as it sheweth in his table.

No cover image available
Date:
[1519?]
Physical Description:
[72] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 19 cm (4to)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9096. Eight engravings in illustration of Waverley : for the members of the Royal Association for Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland. 1865.

No cover image available
Creator:
Royal Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland
Date:
1865]
Physical Description:
[10] leaves, [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 44 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Coleman O. Parsons, Yale PhD 1931

9097. The builder's guide and gentleman and trader's assistant, or, A universal magazine of tables : wherein is contained greater variety than in any other book of its kind, with several new and useful tables, never before published ... / by William Salmon, junior, carpenter, of Colchester.

No cover image available
Creator:
Salmon, William, approximately 1703–1779
Date:
1736
Physical Description:
xvi, 155, [7] p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9098. The builder's pocket manual, or, Rules and instructions in the art of carpentry, joinery, masonry, & bricklaying : with practical hints and observations for the use of the workman ... / by G.A. Smeaton.

No cover image available
Creator:
Smeaton, G. A
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
[1], xxxii, 258 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9099. The new Bath guide, or, Memoirs of the B-n-r-d family : in a series of poetical epistles / by Christopher Anstey, esq.

No cover image available
Creator:
Anstey, Christopher, 1724–1805
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
lxxvi, 176 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

9100. History of the Indian tribes of North America : with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs : embellished with one hundred and twenty portraits, from the Indian gallery in the Department of war, at Washington / by Thomas L. M'Kenney ... and James Hall ...

No cover image available
Creator:
McKenney, Thomas Loraine, 1785–1859
Date:
1838-1844
Physical Description:
3 volumes : illustrations, portraits, maps, facsimiles ; 52 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts