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13501. A very proper treatise : wherein is briefly set foorth the art of limming, which teacheth the order in drawing and tracing of leters, vinets, flowers, armes, and imagerye : and the maner how to make sundry syses or groundes to lay siluer or gold vpon, and how siluer or golde shall be layed or limmed vpon the syse, and the waye to temper gold and siluer and other mettals and diuerse kindes of colours to write or to limme withall vppon velym, parchment or paper ...

No cover image available
Date:
1588
Physical Description:
11, [3] p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13502. The Landseer series of picture books : containing sixteen coloured illustrations / after Sir Edwin Landseer.

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Creator:
Landseer, Edwin Henry, Sir, 1802–1873
Date:
[1882]
Physical Description:
[17] leaves, [16] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13503. The village queen, or, Summer in the country / by Thomas Miller ... ; with water-colour drawings by Edward Wehnert, John Absolon, William Lee, and Harrison Weir ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Miller, Thomas, 1807–1874
Date:
1852
Physical Description:
108 p., [5] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13504. [Chester]

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Creator:
Batenham, George, d. 1833
Date:
[1818?]
Physical Description:
[11] leaves : all ill. ; 17 x 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13505. Of queens' gardens / by John Ruskin.

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Creator:
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:
1902
Physical Description:
[4], 68 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13506. Hortus inclusus : messages from the wood to the garden, sent in happy days to the sister ladies of the Thwaite Coniston / by their thankful friend John Ruskin.

No cover image available
Creator:
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:
1887
Physical Description:
xiii, 172 p. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13507. Pierce Egan's Finish to the adventures of Tom, Jerry, and Logic, in their pursuits through life in and out of London / illustrated by the pencil of Mr. Robert Cruikshank, in 36 scenes from real life, & enriched with several designs on wood by the same artist.

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Creator:
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
xvi, 368 p., [36] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13508. Historien der Nederlanden : en haar naburen oorlogen tot het jaar 1612 / door Emanuel van Meteren ; met heerelijker konterfeytsels dan ooyt voordezen verciert, en verbetert.

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Creator:
Meteren, Emmanuel van, 1535–1612
Date:
1663
Physical Description:
[6], 629, [11] leaves : ill., ports. ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13509. Some remarkable passages in the life of the Honourable Col. James Gardiner : who was slain at the battle of Preston-Pans, September 21, 1745 : with an appendix relating to the antient family of the Munro's of Fowlis / by P. Doddridge, D.D.

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Creator:
Doddridge, Philip, 1702–1751
Date:
MDCCXLVII [1747]
Physical Description:
[16], 260 pages, [1] leaf of plates : portrait ; 21 cm (8vo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13510. Description of a view of the city of Damascus, and the surrounding country : now exhibiting at the Panorama, Leicester Square / painted by the proprietor, Robert Burford.

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Creator:
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
Date:
1841
Physical Description:
12 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13511. The Odyssey of Homer.

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Creator:
Homer
Date:
1725-1726
Physical Description:
5 v. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13512. Notes by Mr. Ruskin on Samuel Prout and William Hunt : illustrated by a loan collection of drawings exhibited at the Fine Art Society galleries ... 1879-80.

No cover image available
Creator:
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:
1879]
Physical Description:
108 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13513. Report from the Select Committee on the National Gallery : together with the proceedings of the committee, minutes of evidence, appendix and index ...

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Creator:
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on the National Gallery
Date:
1853
Physical Description:
xlix, [1], 965 p., [3] folded leaves of plates : plans ; 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13514. The Citadel of Plymouth.

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Creator:
Mace, Sandford
Date:
1737
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill., map ; 55 x 75 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13515. Yorkshire etchings : with sonnets and descriptions / by A. Buckle ...

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Creator:
Buckle, Anthony
Date:
1885
Physical Description:
[42] leaves, 21 leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13516. The collection of works of art, pictures, furniture, silver, china, ... at Tredegar House, Monmouthshire.

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Creator:
Magniac, Hollingworth, 1786–1867
Date:
1916
Physical Description:
[16] p., 119 leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13517. Narrative of events in Borneo and Celebes, down to the occupation of Labuan / from the journals of James Brooke, esq., Rajah of Sarāwak, and governor of Labuan ; together with a narrative of the operations of H.M.S. Iris by Captain Rodney Mundy, R.N. ; with numerous plates, maps, charts, and woodcuts ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Brooke, James, Sir, 1803–1868
Date:
1848
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13518. Hieroglyphica, of, Merkbeelden der oude volkeren : namentlyk Egyptenaren, Chaldeeuwen, Feniciers, Joden, Grieken, Romeynen, enz. : nevens een omstandig bericht van het verval en voortkruypende verbastering der godsdiensten door verscheyde eeuwen ... In LXIII hoofdstukken, en zoo veele kopere printblaaden / beschreven en verbeeld door Mr. Romeyn de Hooghe ... ; overzien en beschaaft door Arn. Henr. Westerhovius ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Hooghe, Romeyn de, 1645–1708
Date:
MDCCXXXV [1735]
Physical Description:
[18], 455, [21] pages, [65] leaves of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13519. The courtier's library, or, Catalogus librorum aulicorum incomparabilium et non vendibilium / by John Donne ; edited by Evelyn Mary Simpson ; with a translation.

No cover image available
Creator:
Donne, John, 1572–1631
Date:
1930
Physical Description:
[4], 93, [1] pages ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13520. Letters of the late Ignatius Sancho, an African ... : to which are prefixed, memoirs of his life ...

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Creator:
Sancho, Ignatius, 1729–1780
Date:
1782
Physical Description:
2 v. in 1 : fronts. (v.1: port.) ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13521. Memoires for my grand-son / by John Evelyn ; transcribed and furnished with a preface and notes by Geoffrey Keynes.

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Creator:
Evelyn, John, 1620–1706
Date:
1926
Physical Description:
xii, [2], 104, [1] pages ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13522. Filips von Zesen Beschreibung der Stadt Amsterdam : darinnen von Derselben ersten ursprunge bis auf gegenwärtigen zustand ihr und unterschiedlicher anwachs herliche Vorrechte und in mehr als 70 Kupfer-Stükken ... vor augen gestellet werden ...

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Creator:
Zesen, Philipp von, 1619–1689
Date:
im Jahr 1664
Physical Description:
[8], 398, [22] p., [72] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill., maps (some fold.) ; 22 cm. (4to)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13523. The experienced jocky, Compleat horseman; or Gentlemans delight : containing plain and easie directions in breeding, feeding, keeping and managing horses for all occasions, as war, raccing [sic], hunting, travel, &c. Directions for the buyer to prevent cheats: rules whereby to know the state of horses bodies, together with approved remedies, or unquestionable cures, for all internal and external distempers and grievances incident to them. Also the nature of simples, manner of making unguents, salves, poltisses, drenches, cordials, and whatever is requisite in physical, or chirurgical operation. Likewise, the art of shooing, bloodletting, roweling, the artifices, devices and cheats of the jockies, &c. To which are added, plain and easie directions for the breeding, feeding, managing and curing distempers in bulls, cows, calves, oxen, sheep and swine; useful and necessary for all persons who expect pleasure or profit by any of the forementioned animals. The like before not extant.

No cover image available
Date:
1684
Physical Description:
[24], 333, [3] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13524. Front line, 1940-41 : the official story of the civil defence of Britain / issued for the Ministry of Home Security by the Ministry of Information.

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Creator:
Great Britain. Ministry of Home Security
Date:
1942
Physical Description:
157 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13525. Franco-Gallia, or, An account of the ancient free state of France, and most other parts of Europe, before the loss of their liberties / written originally in Latin by the famous civilian Francis Hotoman, in the year 1574 ; and translated into English by the author of the account of Denmark.

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Creator:
Hotman, François, 1524–1590
Date:
1711
Physical Description:
[4], vi, [6], 10, vi, 144 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo).
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13526. Tourist's guide to the royal route : Oban to Inverness viâ the Caledonian Canal.

No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1885]
Physical Description:
74, [2] p., [11] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 10 x 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13527. An account of the discoveries made in the South Pacific Ocean previous to 1764 : Part 1 containing : I. A geographical description of the places : II. An examination of the conduct of the discoverers in the tracks they pursued : III. Investigations of what may be further expected.

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Creator:
Dalrymple, Alexander, 1737–1808
Date:
1767
Physical Description:
xxxi, 103 p., [3] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13528. The harmonist's preceptor, or, Treasury of mirth : being a new and extensive collection of modern and popular songs : in which will be found, distinctly arranged, English and Irish comic songs, Scotch songs, Yorkshire songs, Jews songs, love songs, and songs for the social board : with considerable additions, together with an entire new collection of toasts and sentiments, adapted to each song / written and selected by Mr. Bryant, of the Royal Cobourg theatre ; author of various dramatic pieces, poems, &c. &c.

No cover image available
Creator:
Bryant, Mr
Date:
[1822]
Physical Description:
xv, [1], 204 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13529. A treatise on land-surveying : in seven parts ... : the whole illustrated with upwards of two hundred diagrams, and a coloured plan of an estate / by Thomas Dix.

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Creator:
Dix, Thomas, 1769 or 1770–1813
Date:
1819
Physical Description:
xii, [214], [2] p., [2] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13530. Edes and Gill's North American Almanack.

No cover image available
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13531. Mahlerische Darstellungen der Sitten, Gebräuche und Lustbarkeiten bey den Russischen, Tatarischen, Mongolischen und andern Völkern im Russischen Reich / auf einer Reise mit dem Staatsrath von Pallas an Ort und Stelle gezeichnet und auf vierzig kolorirten Kupfern dargestellt von J.G.G. Geissler .. von Friedrich Hempel ..

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Creator:
Geissler, Christian Gottfried Heinrich, 1770–1844
Date:
[1804]
Physical Description:
4 parts : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13532. Subscribers to a third volume in quarto, with a new portrait and other plates, of Gibbon's miscellaneous works : edited by the Right Hon. Lord Sheffield : publishing by John Murray, Albemarle Street.

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Creator:
Murray, John, 1778–1843
Date:
[November 9, 1814]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13533. I freschi nella cappella della Villa Magliana fuori di porta portese di Roma inventati da Raffaelle Sanzio D'Urbino.

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Creator:
Grüner, Ludwig, 1801–1882
Date:
1847
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13534. Theatrical characters.

No cover image available
Creator:
Heath, William, 1795–1840
Date:
1829
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13535. Proposals for publishing by subscription the Holy Bible : containing the Old and New Testaments, according to the authorised version, accompanied with a new translation, and the original Hebrew and Greek texts.

No cover image available
Creator:
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Date:
[1817]
Physical Description:
2, [2] pages ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13536. Instructions in all kinds of gymnastic exercises : as taught and practised in the gymnastic institutions of Germany : designed as well for colleges, schools, and other places of education, as for private use. With eleven illustrative plates / by a Military officer.

No cover image available
Creator:
Military officer
Date:
1823
Physical Description:
[1], xii, 99, [1] p., 11 leaves of plates (2 folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13537. Lillywhite's illustrated hand-book of cricket : containing portraits of Pilch, Box, A. Mynn, Esq. C. Taylor, Esq. Lillywhite, Cobbett, G. H. Langdon, Esq. R. Kynaston, Esq. : also, the laws of cricket and other useful information / edited by a Cantab.

No cover image available
Creator:
Lillywhite, William, 1792–1854
Date:
[1844]
Physical Description:
22, [2] p., [8] leaves of plates ([4] folded) : ill., ports. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13538. Loyal Volunteers of London & environs, infantry & cavalry in their respective uniforms : representing the whole of the manual, platoon & funeral exercise, in 87 plates / designed & etch'd by T. Rowlandson, and dedicated by permission to His Royal Highness the Duke of Glocester.

No cover image available
Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Date:
1799]
Physical Description:
[2], viii, [92] p., 77, [8], [1] leaves of plates : ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13539. March of the intellect.

No cover image available
Date:
1829
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13540. Molly O'Rigge : Sit ye awhile and tipple a bit : The delights of wine : Caledonia! Native land! : The warrior bard : Beadle of the parish.

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

13541. Voyages pittoresques et romantiques dans l'ancienne France.

No cover image available
Creator:
Nodier, Charles, 1780–1844
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
8 v.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13542. Picturesque antiquities etc. of the county of Hereford.

No cover image available
Creator:
Radclyffe, Charles Walter, 1817–1903
Date:
[1845?]
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13543. Rider's British merlin: for the year...1835.

No cover image available
Creator:
Rider, Cardanus
Date:
[1835?]
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13544. Royal kalendar; or comp[lete and correct annual register for the year 1783.

No cover image available
Date:
[1783?]
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13545. Essays after the cartoons of Raphael.

No cover image available
Creator:
Ruyssen, J
Date:
1798
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13546. Skanska herregardar.

No cover image available
Date:
1853
Physical Description:
7 vols.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13547. De zegepraalende Vecht, vertoonende verscheidene gesichten van lustplaatsen, heeren huysen en dorpen; beginnende van Uitrecht en met Muyden besluytende. La triomphante riviere de Vecht, remonstrant diverses veües des lieux de plaisance & maisons seignorales & villages; commençant de Uitrecht & finissant avec Muyden.

No cover image available
Creator:
Leth, Andries de
Date:
1719
Physical Description:
2 p.l., 16, 37 p. 52 plates (incl. map, plan) 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13548. Six engravings by H. Thielcke, after the designs of Her Royal Highness the Princess Elizabeth : with illustrations in verse.

No cover image available
Creator:
Elizabeth, Princess of England, 1770–1840
Date:
1813
Physical Description:
[4], 38, [2] p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13549. Lady Arabella, or, The adventures of a doll / by Miss Paroe ; illustrated by George Cruikshank.

No cover image available
Creator:
Pardoe, Miss (Julia), 1804?-1862
Date:
[1856]
Physical Description:
88, [4] p., [4] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

13550. Picturesque sketches of some of the finest landscape and coast scenery of Ireland / from drawings by George Petrie, A. Nicholl and H. O'Neill. Vol. 1.

No cover image available
Creator:
Petrie, George, 1790–1866
Date:
1835
Physical Description:
48 p, [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13551. Topography of Maidstone and its environs : and directory of the clergy, gentry, tradesman, &c. of Maidstone : and also a correct address of the nobility, clergy, gentry &c. residing in the vicinity.

No cover image available
Date:
1839
Physical Description:
iii, 108, 38 p, [3] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13552. Essai de bibliographie hippique : donnant la description détaillée des ouvrages publiés ou traduits en latin et en français sur le cheval et la cavalerie avec de nombreuses biographies d'auteurs hippiques : supplément / par le général Mennessier de La Lance ancien commandant de la 3e division de cavalerie.

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Creator:
Mennessier de la Lance, général, b. 1835
Date:
1921
Physical Description:
64 p. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13553. The lives of gallant ladies / by Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur & abbot of Brantome ; translated out of the French by H.M. ; embellished with woodcuts by Robert Gibbings.

No cover image available
Creator:
Brantôme, Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de, -1614
Date:
1924
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13554. A second letter to John Soane, Esq. professor of archtecture to the Royal Academy of Arts, F.R.S. F. S. A. etc. etc. etc. on the subject of new churches / by an architect.

No cover image available
Creator:
Architect
Date:
1823
Physical Description:
[4], 64 p. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13555. In parenthesis : seinnyessit e gledyf ym penn mameu / David Jones.

No cover image available
Creator:
Jones, David, 1895–1974
Date:
1937
Physical Description:
[6], ix-xv, [6], 224, [2] pages, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William S. Reese, Yale BA 1977, in honor of Elisabeth Fairman.

13556. Queen Victoria's dolls / by Frances H. Low ; illustrated by Alan Wright.

No cover image available
Creator:
Low, Frances H
Date:
1894
Physical Description:
[150] p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13557. Hunting lays and hunting ways, an anthology of the chase; collected and recollected by Lady Birkett, with fourteen illustrations from old pictures and prints.

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Creator:
Birkett, Dorothy Nina Forbes, Lady
Date:
[1924]
Physical Description:
xv, 166 p., 1 l. col. front., plates (part col.) col. ports. 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13558. Horses and stables / by Colonel F. Fitzwygram, XV, the King's Hussars ; with illustrations.

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Creator:
Fitzwygram, Frederick, Sir, 1823–1904
Date:
1869
Physical Description:
viii, 616 pages, [24] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13559. Dalziels' illustrated Arabian Nights' entertainments / the text revised and emendated throughout by H.W. Dulcken, Ph.D. ; with upwards of two hundred illustrations by eminent artists ; engraved by the brothers Dalziel.

No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1865?]
Physical Description:
xvi, 822, [2] p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

13560. Bookplates by Richard Shirley Smith / Brian North Lee.

Bookplates by Richard Shirley Smith / Brian North Lee.
Creator:
Lee, Brian North
Date:
2006
Physical Description:
101 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.

13561. Recueil de chevaux de tous genres / dessinés par Carle et Horace Vernet, et gravés par Levachez ...

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Creator:
Vernet, Carle, 1758–1836
Date:
[1811?]
Physical Description:
[1], 54 leaves : all ill. ; 37 x 52 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13562. Little folk's fun / pen-and-ink illustrations by Hilda Robinson ; verses by Constance M. Lowe.

No cover image available
Creator:
Lowe, Constance M
Date:
[1900]
Physical Description:
[16] p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13563. Hullmandel's lithographic drawing book for the year 1835 / by J.D. Harding.

No cover image available
Creator:
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Date:
[1835]
Physical Description:
[4] leaves : all ill. ; 19 x 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13564. Catalogue of the works of British artists in the gallery of the British Institution, Pall-Mall : for exhibiton and sale : 1833 / British Institution for Promoting the Fine Arts in the United Kingdom.

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Creator:
British Institution
Date:
1833
Physical Description:
22, [6] p. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13565. The Song of songs : the authorized version / together with a new translation, an introduction and notes by W.O.E. Oesterley ; with engravings on copper by Lettice Sandford.

No cover image available
Date:
1936
Physical Description:
59 p. : ill., plates ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13566. In defence of woman : a Welsh poem / by Wiliam Cynwal ; translated by Gwyn Williams ; engravings by John Petts.

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Creator:
Cynwal, Wiliam, -1587 or 1588
Date:
[1960]
Physical Description:
28, [2] pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13567. The night riders of Nacton : a series of four plates, beautifully coloured / from original drawings by Henry Alken ; shewing the rise, progress, and downfalling of "The first steeple chase on record" ; from an authentic account published in the "Sporting Review," No. 1, for January, 1839.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1839
Physical Description:
[2] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 49 x 62 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13568. Hints to horse-keepers : a complete manual for horsemen : embracing how to breed a hors, how to buy a horse, how to break a horse, how to use a horse, how to feed a horse, how to physic a horse (allopathy and homoeopathy), how to groom a horse, how to drive a horse, how to ride a horse, and chapters on mules and ponies / by Henry William Herbert (Fank Forester) ; with additions, including "Baucher's system of horsemanship," also, giving directions for the selection and care of carriages and harness of every description, and a memoir of the author ; beautifully illustrated.

No cover image available
Creator:
Herbert, Henry William, 1807–1858
Date:
[1859]
Physical Description:
425, [7] pages, [22] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13569. Die Reitkunst im Bilde / Texte und Illustrationen von Maler Ludwig Koch.

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Creator:
Koch, Ludwig, 1866–1934
Date:
1928]
Physical Description:
337, [1] p. (last is blank), [1] leaf of plates : chiefly ill., port. (col.) ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13570. Horses in action.

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Creator:
Smythe, Reg, d.1998
Date:
1963
Physical Description:
147 p., ill., 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13571. Dramatic monologues / Robert Browning ; selected and introduced by A.S. Byatt ; illustrated by Richard Shirley Smith.

No cover image available
Creator:
Browning, Robert, 1812–1889
Date:
1991
Physical Description:
xxxi, 310 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.

13572. The Highgrove Florilegium exhibition / Garden Museum, summer 2009.

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Date:
2009
Physical Description:
64 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.

13573. Richard Shirley Smith : illustrated books, engravings and bookplates : annotated checklist, Roger W. Moss Collection.

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Creator:
Shirley Smith, Richard
Date:
2010
Physical Description:
63, [1] p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.

13574. [Owl].

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Creator:
Morpeth, Sarah
Date:
[2011]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([8] leaves) : ill. ; 8 x 56 cm, folded to 8 x 8 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13575. Foreground background : about making a garden / Janet Boulton.

Foreground background : about making a garden / Janet Boulton.
Creator:
Boulton, Janet, 1936–
Date:
2013
Physical Description:
54, [2] pages : illustrations ; 21 x 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13576. The Athenians : being correspondence between Thomas Jefferson Hogg and his friends, Thomas Love Peacock, Leigh Hunt, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and others / edited by Walter Sidney Scott.

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Creator:
Hogg, Thomas Jefferson, 1792–1862
Date:
1943
Physical Description:
86, [1] pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13577. Teastains.

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Creator:
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline
Date:
[2013]
Physical Description:
[10] leaves : illustrations ; 11 x 16 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13578. Petit tableaux de Paris.

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Creator:
Cradock-Watson, Jane
Date:
[2014]
Physical Description:
[24] pages : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13579. Salmacis and Hermaphroditus : a poem attributed to Francis Beaumont / edited by Gwyn Jones ; with ten engravings in colour by John Buckland-Wright.

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Creator:
Beaumont, Francis, 1584–1616
Date:
1951
Physical Description:
44, [2] pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13580. The old curiosity shop.

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Creator:
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:
1937
Physical Description:
xiii, [3], 593, [3] pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13581. A-Z of printmaking : a collector's guide / by Elly Robinson.

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Creator:
Robinson, Elly
Date:
2014
Physical Description:
[36] pages : illustrations ; 13 x 13 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13582. Shakespeare's popular dramatic works : in three volumes.

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Creator:
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Date:
[1811]
Physical Description:
3 volumes ; 10 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.

13583. I can highly recommend the Gestapo to everyone / Victoria Browne.

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Creator:
Browne, Victoria
Date:
2015
Physical Description:
[16] pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13584. The peacock & the cobra / James Prosek.

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Creator:
Prosek, James, 1975–
Date:
[2008]
Physical Description:
10 sheets, 1 matchstick ; in box 27 x 39 x 6 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13585. A catalogue of a unique series of twenty drawings, by that celebrated British artist, Mr. Hearne : executed on the spot, expressly for the late Right Hon. Lord Lavington, when Governor of the Leward Island : these drawings ae particularly interesting to Gentlemen having estates in these pasts, as they exhibit accurate views of some of the principle towns and harbors with the costume of the country : they likewise afford the speculative publisher, an opportunity of enriching the libraries of the Cognoscenti and others, by making a volume of engravings in imitation of the originals : also, a medallion in marble, a collection of casts from antique gems, preserved birds, &c. &c. : which (by order of the executrix,) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Jaubert, at the new auction room, Pall Mall, (Late Mr. Bower's Gallery) on Thursday, July the 5th, 1810, at one o'clock,.

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Creator:
Jaubert, Mr.
Date:
[1810]
Physical Description:
4 pages ; cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13586. Album von Stuttgart.

No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1880?]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([18] pages) : photolithographs ; 11 x 252 cm, folded to 11 x 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Judy Sirota Rosenthal and Philip B. Rosenthal, Yale BA 1967, MA 1970, PhD 1974

13587. In affectionate remembrance of Anna Vernon, of Barmoor : who departed this life September 30th, 1880 : aged 38 years : and was interred at Peak Forest Church, October 2nd.

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Date:
[1880]
Physical Description:
1 card ; 8 x 12 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13588. Parlour magic.

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Date:
MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
Physical Description:
vii, [2], iv-viii, [2],183, [1] pages : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13589. A catalogue of the splendid collection of pictures, in the possession of R. R. Reinagle, Esq. R.A., who is quitting his residence : among which will be found the following chef-d'oeuvres ... : the Descent from the Cross, by Schidone ... : the Assumption of the Virgin, Carlo Dolci ... : a landscape, by Rembrandt ... : Landscape at Twilight, by Annibal Caracci : Lot and his Daughters, by Guido : Virgin attended by Angels, by Guido : three landacapes, by Claude Lorraine : two, by Guerchino : Christ on the Cross, by A. Vandyke : ... Leda of the Orleans Gallery, by P, Veronese : Flora bedecking Pegasus, by Parmegiano : two, by Cuyp : three, by Vanderneer : three, by Jacob Ruysdael : a Statue of Venus, size of life, &c. : including specimens of A. Caracci, Guido, Claude, Guerchino, Vandyke, Parmegiano, Paul Veronese, Pordenone, P. Bordone, Giorgione, Titian, Palma, Bassano, Carregio, Schidone, A. V. Velde, Hobbima, Ruysdael, Cuyp, Vanderneer, W. V. Velde, Rembrandt, Berchem, Wynants : also, several specimens from the hand of Mr. Reinagle : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Edward Foster, on the premises, no. 54, Upper Charlotte Street, Fitzroy Square, on Wednesday, the 27th of June, 1832, and two following days, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Edward Foster (Firm)
Date:
[1832]
Physical Description:
36 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13590. Catalogue of an important and highly estimable collection of antient pictures : selected from the Italian, German, Dutch, Flemish, Spanish & French Schools, at a cost of upwards of twenty thousand pounds selected from the Italian, German, Dutch, Flemish, Spanish & French schools, at a cost of upwards of twenty thousand pounds ... : and especially three grand gallery paintings, The Triumph of Charity, by Rubens : The Meeting of Jacob & Esau, Murillo : Triumph of Bacchus & Ariadne, L. Giordano : Tribute Money, by S. Del Piombo : The Elevation of the Cross, by Procaccion : Portrait of the Duke of Mantua, by Raffaelle : St. John, by A. Del Sarto : ... landscape by Both, Berghem and Wynants : village scene by A. Ostade : two gems by W. V. Velde : a Forest Scene, and four others by Ruysdael : The Christening and other subjects, by Jan Streen : four landscapes by N. & G. Poussin : a Hunting Party, and two others by Wouvermans : a Home Park, by A. V. Velde : interior of a church, by De Witt and Terburg : the Descent from the Cross and Nativity, by Plazer, ... : and other equally estimable productions by Titian, Domenichino, Albano, the Poussins, C. Cignani, S. Del Piobo, Terburg, Metzu, Mieris, Wouvermans, Both, Ruysdael, Ostade, G. Douw, Netscher, Rubens, Teniers, De Witt, P. De Hooghe, J. Steen, Backhuysen, Capella, Moucheron, Van Helmont : the whole of which are to be submitted to unreserved sale by Mr. Phillips at his great rooms, New Bond Street, on Friday, 15th, and Saturday, 16th of May, 1840, at one o'clock precisely each day.

No cover image available
Creator:
Phillips, Mr.
Date:
[1840]
Physical Description:
26 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13591. Sailing through China / Paul Theroux ; illustrated by Patrick Procktor.

Sailing through China / Paul Theroux ; illustrated by Patrick Procktor.
Creator:
Theroux, Paul
Date:
1983
Physical Description:
64 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.

13592. A catalogue of the very extensive and valuable collection of botanical prints, drawings, and books of drawings : the property of the late John Earl of Bute : comprising many hundred capital botanical drawings on paper and vellum : likewise all the plates, plain and coloured, of the botanical works then extant : the whole collected at a vast expense, and forming a most complete illustration of the Species Plantarum : arranged for convenience of sale accotding to the Linnæan System : likewise, a very good collection of books on botany and natural history : which will be sold by auction by Leigh and S. Sotheby, booksellers, at their house, no. 145, Strand, opposite Catherine Street, on Thursday, April 20, 1809, and five following days, at 12 o'clock.

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Creator:
Leigh and Sotheby
Date:
[1809]
Physical Description:
30 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13593. Joseph Wilson : umbrella & whip maker, to their Royal Highnesses the Princess of Wales & Dutchess of York : no. 33 near Villers Street, Strand.

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Creator:
Wilson, Joseph, active 1802
Date:
[approximately 1802?]
Physical Description:
1 trade card : illustrations ; 8 x 12 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13594. Catalogue of all the ancient and modern household furniture, comprising every requisite domestic article for the use of the mansion, villa, or cottage : India Japan screens and tables, fire arms, fowling pieces, models of ships, gongs, three marquees, ... tortoise-shell & ebony cabinet ... chairs and sofas, with embroidered cushions ... : fifty-two Vauxhall plates of looking glass ... : tapestry .. marble slabs on curved pedestals : collection of pictures by the most esteemed Masters : a cabinet of moths, insects, and minerals : Oriental Dresden, Seve, and other china ... : wardrobe of table & bed linen ... : rare coins and bijoutry : a sideboard of 15,000 ounces of rich old chased and modern plate : the cellar of choice and superior wines ... : some brewed ale, 100 dozen of empty bottles : live and dead farming stock, and implements of husbandry ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. H. Phillips, ... on Tuesday, the 23d of April, 1816, and ten following days.

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Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1816]
Physical Description:
78 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13595. Wonder & horror of the human head : an anthology.

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Date:
[1953]
Physical Description:
12 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13596. The art of hunting : 1327 / William Twiti ; ed. by Bror Danielsson.

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Creator:
Twiti, William, d. 1328
Date:
1977
Physical Description:
116 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13597. Practical hints on decorative printing : with illustrations engraved on wood, and printed in colours at the type press / By William Savage.

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Creator:
Savage, William, 1770–1843
Date:
1822
Physical Description:
6 p.l., [iii]-vi, [2], 118 p., 5 leaves. col. front., 51 plates (part. col.) on 47 leaves. 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13598. Sketch of the antiquities of the ancient city of Worcester, illustrated with fourteen copper-plates of perspective views of its public buildings, &c. ...

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Date:
[180-?]
Physical Description:
1 p.., 16 p. 14 plates (part fold.) 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13599. Carmen Pindaricum in Theatrvm Sheldonianvm in solennibus magnifici operis Encæniis recitatum Julii die 9 ̊anno 1669. A Corbetto Owen ...

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Creator:
Owen, Corbett, 1646–1671
Date:
1669
Physical Description:
2 p.., 28 p. 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13600. The Tunbridge Wells guide; or, An account of the ancient and present state of that place, to which is added a particular description of the towns and villages, gentlemens seats, remains of antiquity, founderies, &c. &c. within the circumference of sixteen miles.

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Date:
1808
Physical Description:
xx, 340 p. plates (part fold.) 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts