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14901. Metaphor and motif : Tarasque Press exhibition 1972 : Midland Group Gallery : East Circus Street : Nottingham.

Date:: [1972]
Physical Description:: [28] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson

14902. Gammer Gurton's garland : with an illustration by T. Webster.

Creator:: Thoms, William John, 1803–1885
Date:: [ca. 1870]
Physical Description:: 16 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14903. Rural views / 8 linocuts by John Dilnot.

Creator:: Dilnot, John
Date:: 1996
Physical Description:: [16] p. : chiefly ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14904. Library relocations : Mel Jackson, Pamela Golden, Pavel Buchler, David Bunn / essays by Ian Hunt.

Creator:: Hunt, Ian
Date:: 1996
Physical Description:: [84] p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14905. The poetical works of John Milton : with a life of the author / by William Hayley.

Creator:: Milton, John, 1608–1674
Date:: 1794-1797
Physical Description:: 3 v. : ill. ; 43 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14906. Hunter's Panoramic guide from Niagara to Quebec / by Wm. S. Hunter, Jr.

Creator:: Hunter, William S., 1823–1894
Date:: 1860
Physical Description:: [5] pages, page viii, [1], 10-66 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14907. Poems / by Christina G. Rossetti.

Creator:: Rossetti, Christina Georgina, 1830–1894
Date:: 1866
Physical Description:: [2], x, 256 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

14908. The Hampton L. Carson Collection of engraved portraits of Gen. George Washington : catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Stan. V. Henkels : at the art auction rooms of Davis & Harvey ... Philadelphia, Pa.

Creator:: Carson, Hampton L. (Hampton Lawrence), 1852–1929
Date:: 1904]
Physical Description:: 7, 173, 5 p., [26?] leaves of plates : ill., ports. (part col.) facsims. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14909. Narrative of a ten years' residence at Tripoli in Africa : from the original correspondence in the family of the late Richard Tully, Esq., the British consul : comprising authentic memoirs and anecdotes of the reigning bashaw, his family, and other persons of distinction : also, an account of the domestic manners of the Moors, Arabs, and Turks : illustrated with a map and several coloured plates.

Creator:: Tully, Miss
Date:: 1817
Physical Description:: xiii, [3], 376 p., [8] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14910. An account of the kingdom of Caubul, and its dependencies in Persia, Tartary, and India : comprising a view of the Afghaun nation, and a history of the Dooraunee monarchy / by the Hon. Mountstuart Elphinstone.

Creator:: Elphinstone, Mountstuart, 1779–1859
Date:: 1815
Physical Description:: xxi, 675 p., [16] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : col. ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14911. Studies in design / by Chr. Dresser, Ph.D., F.L.S.

Creator:: Dresser, Christopher
Date:: [1876]
Physical Description:: [4], 40 pages, LX leaves of plates : illustrations ; 42 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

14912. Dalziels' illustrated Goldsmith : comprising The vicar of Wakefield, The traveller, The deserted village, The haunch of venison, The capitivity: An oratorio, Retaliation, Miscellaneous poems, The good-natured man, She stoops to conquer : and a sketch of the life of Oliver Goldsmith / by H.W. Dulcken, Ph.D. ; with one hundred pictures drawn by G.J. Pinwell, engraved by the brothers Dalziel.

Creator:: Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774
Date:: MDCCCLXV [1865]
Physical Description:: xx, 378, [2] p. : ill. ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

14913. History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921, by John L. O'Connor.

Creator:: O'Connor, John Lawrence, 1875–
Date:: c1921]
Physical Description:: 141 p. 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14914. The boke of Saint Albans, by Dame Juliana Berners, containing treatises on hawking, hunting, and cote armour: printed at Saint Albans by the schoolmaster-printer in 1486, reproduced in facsimile, with an introduction by William Blades ...

Creator:: Berners, Juliana, b. 1388?
Date:: 1881
Physical Description:: 32 p., facsim.: 90 l., wdcts. (coats of arms) 30 x 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14915. Break down : inventory / [Michael Landy with Clive Lissaman].

Creator:: Landy, Michael, born 1963
Date:: 2002
Physical Description:: [300] p. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14916. Little Dorrit / by Charles Dickens ; with fifty-eight illustrations by J. Mahoney.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: [1873]
Physical Description:: viii, 423, [1] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

14917. Parables from nature / by Margaret Gatty, author of "Aunt Judy's Tales," etc.

Creator:: Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809–1873
Date:: 1885-1886
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1 : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

14918. Riding and driving / by "Stonehenge," author of "The Horse," "British Rural Sorts," etc., etc. ; with illustrations.

Creator:: Walsh, J. H. (John Henry), 1810–1888
Date:: [1863]
Physical Description:: 91, [1] p. : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14919. Plain or ringlets? / by the author of "Handley Cross," "Sponge's sporting tour," "Ask Mamma," etc. etc. ; with illustrations by John Leech.

Creator:: Surtees, Robert Smith, 1805–1864
Date:: [1888?]
Physical Description:: viii, [2], 406 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

14920. Remarks on landscape painting in water colours / by M. H. Shuttleworth.

Creator:: Shuttleworth, M. H
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: 64 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14921. Il perfetto cavaliere : opera corredata di stampe miniate rappresentanti le varie specie de' cavalli, incominciando dal selvaggio, co' loro differenti mantelli, ed accompagnata dalla Storia naturale del cavallo scritta da Buffon; dalla Scuola di cavalleria di Guerinière, contenente la conoscenza, l'instruzione e la conservazione del medesimo, con nuove aggiunte tratte da più recenti autori; da alcune osservazioni sul tipo di bellezza fissatogli da più celebri artisti sì antichi che moderni, da tutti i migliori squarci con cui celebrollo la poesia : ed infine da notizie storiche de' più famosi cavalli.

Date:: MDCCCXXV [1825]
Physical Description:: 2 v. ([8], 567 p.; [2] p., 24, 52 leaves of plates) : ill. (some col.), plans ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14922. The students' guide, or, Elements of drawing and perspective : with directions for sketching and colouring from nature / by H.M. Whichelo, professor of drawing and painting at the Clapham, Stockwell, and Stepney grammar schools.

Creator:: Whichelo, H. M. (Henry Mayle), 1800–1884
Date:: [1841]
Physical Description:: 13, [1] p., XIV leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 x 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14923. We English / Simon Roberts.

Creator:: Roberts, Simon, 1974–
Date:: 2009
Physical Description:: 1 v. ([56] p.) : chiefly col. ill. ; 30 x 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14924. Jack Sheppard : a romance / by W. Harrison Ainsworth ; with illustrations by George Cruikshank ; original issue in Bentley's Miscellany.

Creator:: Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805–1882
Date:: 1839-40
Physical Description:: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

14925. Silk and spur / by C. R. Acton ; author of Saddle and Shoeleather.

Creator:: Acton, C. R. (Cecil Russell), 1893–
Date:: 1936
Physical Description:: x, 11-322, [2] pages, [16] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14926. Nimrod's hunting reminiscences : comprising memoirs of masters of hounds, notices of the crack riders and characteristics of the hunting countries of England.

Creator:: Nimrod, 1778–1843
Date:: 1926
Physical Description:: xxi, [3], 239, [1] pages, [30] leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14927. Horse sense and humor in Kentucky / by Eslie Asbury.

Creator:: Asbury, Eslie
Date:: [1981]
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 270, [4] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14928. The Derby and St. Leger chart / compiled by F.E. Birch, Secretary of The Thoroughbred Breeders' Association.

Creator:: Birch, F. E. (Franklin E.)
Date:: 1951
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet : chart ; 48 x 73 cm, folded to 25 x 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14929. The Griffin's aide-de-camp / by Blunt Spurs.

Creator:: Blunt Spurs
Date:: 1843
Physical Description:: xii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14930. Man o'War / by Page Cooper and Roger L. Treat.

Creator:: Cooper, Page, 1891–1958
Date:: c 1950
Physical Description:: xiv, 230 p., [13] p. of plates : ill., ports.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14931. A mirror of the turf, or, The machinery of horse-racing revealed : showing the sport of kings as it is to-day / by Louis Henry Curzon, author of "The blue ribbon of the turf."

Creator:: Bertram, James Glass, 1824–1892
Date:: 1892
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 372 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14932. The thunderer / by M.B. ; with drawings by Paul Brown.

Creator:: Brand, Max, 1892–1944
Date:: 1933
Physical Description:: 202 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14933. Polo / by the Earl of Kimberley, editor ; Brig.-Gen. R.L. Ricketts ... [et al.] ; with one hundred & ten illustrations.

Date:: [1936]
Physical Description:: 343 p., 39 leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14934. The Epsom Derby / Roger Mortimer with Tim Neligan.

Creator:: Mortimer, Roger, 1909–
Date:: 1984
Physical Description:: 156 p., [20] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 x 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14935. On and off the rails : the best of Brough Scott.

Creator:: Scott, Brough
Date:: 1984
Physical Description:: 192 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14936. A horseman through six reigns: reminiscences of a royal riding master.

Creator:: Smith, Horace, 1878–
Date:: [1955]
Physical Description:: 224 p. illus. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14937. Rules for bad horsemen, or, Those who depend upon practice without principles : addressed to the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, &c. / by Charles Thompson.

Creator:: Thompson, Charles, fl. 1750
Date:: 1787
Physical Description:: xii, 88 p. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14938. Wildtrack and other stories / Rose Tremain ; images by Jeff Fisher.

Creator:: Tremain, Rose
Date:: 2010
Physical Description:: 79 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14939. A catalogue of the magnificent collection of pictures of the late Sir Lawrence Dundas, Bart. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Greenwood at their room in Leicester Square, on Thursday, 29th May, 1794, and two following days at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Greenwood (Leicester-Square, London, England)
Date:: [1794]
Physical Description:: [4], 33, [3] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14940. Remarks on the Linnaean order of insects : forming a short and familiar introduction to the study of entomology / by a member of the Manchester Natural History Society ; illustrated by drawings from nature.

Date:: 1828
Physical Description:: 40 p., [7] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14941. Handel / Percy M. Young.

Creator:: Young, Percy M. (Percy Marshall), 1912–2004
Date:: 1965
Physical Description:: viii, 70 p. : ill., music ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.

14942. Series of military evolutions, or, Warlike sketches / by Mr. Gessner.

Creator:: Gessner, Conrad, 1764–1826
Date:: [1797]
Physical Description:: [4] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 45 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14943. Swallow / A. Lemaire.

Creator:: Lemaire, Angela
Date:: [2001]
Physical Description:: 1 broadside : ill. ; 30 x 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist

14944. A brief survey of postage stamps by AIGA medalists / by Michael Russem.

Creator:: Russem, Michael
Date:: [2013]
Physical Description:: [24] pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.

14945. Don't trample the dogs / Michael J. Sinclair-Smith ; illustrations by Michael Fog.

Creator:: Sinclair-Smith, Michael
Date:: 1987
Physical Description:: ix, 108, [1] p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14946. The voice of the dead : a funeral sermon / by the Rev. George Wilkins, Portland Chapel, St. John's Wood.

Creator:: Wilkins, George, Rev., 1785–1865
Date:: 1857
Physical Description:: 32 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Jane L. Jervis, Ph.D. 1978.

14947. The Illustrated London news coronation ceremony number : His Majesty King George VI, crowned, May 12, 1937.

Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: xii, 851-922, xiii-xxiv pages : illustrations (some color) ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David W.P. Jewitt

14948. Signs & wonders / by J.D. Beresford.

Creator:: Beresford, J. D. (John Davys), 1873–1947
Date:: MCMXXI [1921]
Physical Description:: 151, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14949. The apt glass.

Creator:: Welch, Corinne
Date:: [2012]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([12] panels) : color illustrations ; 10 x 35 cm, folded to 10 x 12 cm, attached to boards 11 x 13 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14950. Hendon as it was : vol. two / edited by Clive R. Smith.

Date:: [1973]
Physical Description:: 31, [1] pages : illustrations ; 22 x 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

14951. Joseph Conrad : a letter to William Nicholson / introduction by G. Krishnamurti.

Creator:: Conrad, Joseph, 1857–1924
Date:: MCMLXXXV [1985]
Physical Description:: [12] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations, facsimiles ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972

14952. An illustrated record of national gold, silver and bronze medal designs, models, drawings, etc. / edited and compiled by John Fisher, Headmaster, Kensington School of Science and Art, Bristol.

Date:: 1899
Physical Description:: [6], vi, 101, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14953. Newfoundland Cover.

Date:: 1939
Physical Description:: 1 envelope : color illustrations ; 10 x 17 cm, in envelope 15 x 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Thomas Strong, Yale MFA 1967.

14954. A catalogue of the genuine, capital, and valuable collection of pictures, by the most esteemed masters of the Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch Schools : selected by that eminent artist and esteemed connoisseur Benjamin van der Gucht, Esq. deceased : this celebrated collection contains some of the most rare and capital pictures ever offered to the public : comprising the following most remarkable viz. : A Venus disarming Cupid by Corregio, brought to England by Sir William Hamilton : two, a most capital Landscape, and a Sea Port, by Claude : A landscape, a Chef D'oeuvre, by Cuyp : A Ditto by Rubens : and one Ditto, very capital, by Berghem : Le Retour de Chasse, an elegant Cabinet Picture, by Wouvermans : the Judgment of Paris by Vander Werf : A Conversation by Teniers : The Madona and Infant Christ by C. Dolce : The Transfiguration by Julio Romano : several fine portraits by Vandyck, F. Hals, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction (by order of the administratrix) by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Friday, March 11th, 1796, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding the sale : catalogues may be had at the room in Pall Mall, at one shilling each.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1796]
Physical Description:: 14, [2] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14955. A catalogue of eight capital and valuable marble statues : which were taken in a French Prize, near Malaga, by an armed vessel, in the Mediterranean, and which were consigned from Italy to Cadiz : and as appeared from the paper on board, were destined as a present to the King of Spain from the French Committee appointed to select works of art in Italy : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room (late the Royal Academy) no., 118, Pall Mall, on Friday, January 31, 1800 : may be viewed until the sale.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1800]
Physical Description:: [2] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14956. A catalogue of a few very capital and celebrated pictures from the Colonna and Bernini Palaces of Rome and Buonacorsi Parini Palace of Florence : lately imported from Italy / which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, the 12th of May, 1804, at two o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1804]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14957. A catalogue of a valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : comprising many fine works of the celebrated Masters : also, several remarkably fine pictures, painted by the late ingenious Guy Head Dec. during his residence in Italy, from whom they were purchased at a liberal expence by a Gentleman of Taste and brought from his mansion in the county of Norfolk : among them will be found some fine specimens of the following esteemed Masters, viz. : Titian, Tintoretto, Spagnoletto, Lanfranco, Guercino, Caravaggio, L. Giordano, C. Marratti, C. Cignani, B. Lutti, G. Poussin, Rubens, Vandyck, Snydersm Teniers, Van Uden : the above assemblage will be found highly interesting to the loves of the fine arts, as comprising many admirable and faithful copies from chef d'oeuvres of the Great Italian and other Masters, which have since suffered irreparable injury during the late revolutions on the continent : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, March 1st, 1805 and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1805]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14958. [Temperance pledge card].

Date:: [1891]
Physical Description:: 1 pledge card ; 9 x 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14959. A catalogue of a collection of antient stained glass : which (for both design and beauty of colouring) surpasses any thing ever yet offered to the public : the whole to be sold by auction (without reserve) by Mr. Farebrother, at Mess. Blades & Hermon's Great Roon, no,. 25, Conduit Street, Bond Street, on Tuesday, the 13th of April, 1802, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed, and catalogues may be had at the place of sale : and at Mr. Farebrother's office, no. 5, College Street, Westminster.

Creator:: Farebrother, Charles
Date:: [1802]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14960. Catalogue of the very interesting and valuable collection of Italian pictures, of the Rafaelle period, formed by Edward Solly, Esq., deceased : whose profound knowledge and discriminating taste, particularly in Italian Art, have established the reputation of this noble collection throughout Europe : which will be sold, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 8th, 1847, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1847]
Physical Description:: 24 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14961. ["Ambition" card, illustrated in color, with Cowper quote].

Date:: [approximagely 1880?]
Physical Description:: 1 card : color illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

14962. Catalogue de miniatures, goaches, dessins, estampes en feuilles, sous verres & en volumes : recueils d'architecture dont le Pyranese, cartes de géographie, recueils d'anatomie, plusieurs morceaux peints en émail, & autres objets curieux : provenans de cabinet de M. B***, peintre & amateur, dont la vente commencera lundi 27 janvier 1777, & jours suivans de relevée, rue Dauphine, à l'Hôtel d'Espagne.

Date:: MDCCLXXVII [1777]
Physical Description:: 30 pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14963. Monique Lallier : a retrospective.

Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 117 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.

14964. Fine words, fine books : masterworks of modern calligraphy and bookbinding : an exhibition by Designer Bookbinders and the Society of Scribes and Illuminators.

Date:: [1991]
Physical Description:: 94 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.

14965. Catalogue of a highly interesting collection of antiquities & works of art, formed by the late Henry F. Holt, Esq. : comprising early domestic utensils and drinking vessels, in metal, an extensive assemblage of mediaeval ivories, portrait medallions, caskets, &c., knives, forks, and spoons, metalwork, carvings in wood, wassail bowl, peg tankard ... : paintings, especially the Marriage at Cana, by Paul Veronese : Twelfth Night, by Jan Steen, portrait of R.B. Sheridan, by Sir Joshua Reynolds ... : The Chinese collection (the property of H.F.W. Holt, Esq.) ... : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, June 19, 1871, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: 1871
Physical Description:: 56 pages, 6 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14966. Exhibition of paintings by Adami and Romagnoni : from December 19, 1962-January 5, 1963.

Date:: [1963]
Physical Description:: 3 unnumbered leaves ; 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14967. Samples, French marbled papers / Nelson-Whitehead Paper Corp.

Creator:: Nelson-Whitehead Paper Co
Date:: [195-?]
Physical Description:: [53] leaves : all samples ; 9 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.

14968. Lyon.

Date:: [circa 1880]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet : photolithography ; folded in covers to 9 x 13 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

14969. Vere Foster's new copy-books : bold writing, or Civil Service series.

Creator:: Foster, Vere, 1819–1900
Date:: [approximately 1890]
Physical Description:: [24] volumes ; 17 x 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14970. McLoughlin Bros., publishers of toy books & juvenile books : manufacturers of paper dolls, games, building and abc blocks, valentines, &c.

Date:: 1985
Physical Description:: [4] pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957

14971. The wonderful adventures of the little man & his little gun / illustrated by "Morte."

Date:: [approximately 1860?]
Physical Description:: 31 pages : illustrations, music ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957

14972. A catalogue of a capital and elegant collection of pictures, selected from the Roman, Florentine, Lombard, Venetian, and other schools : consisting of the works of the following Masters : Titian, Vandyck, Agostino Caracci, Dominichino, Guercino, Albani, Simon Da Pesaro, Filippo Manzani, Benefiali, Bartolomeo, Baptista Fery, Carlo Dolci, Lu Atelli, Poussin, Bourdon, Stella, Le Brun, Rembrandt, Swanefeld, Holbein, Bamboccio, Cuyp, Hondius : the whole collected during two separate journeys abroad, by Robert Strange : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall-Mall, on Friday, May 5, 1775, and the following day : to be viewed on Wednesday and Thursday preceding the sale.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1775]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14973. A catalogue of a collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures, together with a selection of pleasing subjects, drawings in water colours, &c. by Morland, Wheatley, and other modern masters : ; the property of the late Right Honorable Lady Rivers, dec.: brought from her Ladysip's seat in the country : which will be sold by auction by M.[...] The greater part of the above collection is offered to the public in the same state it has continued in upwards of fifty years, and it is presumed many objects will be found worthy the attention of the connoisseur.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1797]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14974. Health hints for warm climates : for all personnel proceeding to the tropics and subtropics / issued by authority of the Air Member for Personnel, Air Ministry.

Date:: 1943
Physical Description:: 24 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14975. A catalogue of a small but choice collection of chiefly Italian pictures, a few statues, articles of sculpture, and a pair of beautiful slabs, composed of rare marbles : the property of the late John Barber, Esquire, Late of Brentford, Dec. : purchased by him above 40 years ago in Italy : among these are genuine specimens of the following great and celebrated Masters : Titian, P. Del Vaga, Carracci, Guido, Domenichino, Guercino, Procaccini, P. Da Cortona, Marratti, Mompert, S. Rosa, Breughel, Poussin : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, June 26, 1807, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1807]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14976. A catalogue of all the remaining works of that distinguished artist, Mortimer : which have been preserved by the Family ever since his decease, and have never yet been exposed to sale : they comprise his sketches and finished drawings, among them : a capital and noble finished pen drawing, St. Paul Preaching to the Druids, and the Death of Sir Philip Sidney : with the copper-plate of the former, by Haynes, and of the latter by Bartolozzi : the copper-plate of the Battle of Agincourt, by Burke : the copper-plates from the subjects of Shakspeare and others, by Mortimer : and etchings by Haynes : the original picture of Vortigern and Rowena, (never engraved) and The Agincourt, by Mortimer : and a charming Landscape by Jones : with figures representing the Death of Orpheus, by Mortimer : which (by order of the Widow,) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, March the 25th, 1808, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1808]
Physical Description:: 8 pages : 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14977. In affectionate remembrance of Hannah Elizabeth : the beloved daughter of George Kendew Harland, of Sowber Hill, Northallerton : who died 4th day of June, 1888 : aged 29 years : interred at North Otterington, Thursday, June 7th at 12:30 p.m.

Date:: [1888]
Physical Description:: 1 folded card : illustrations ; 8 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14978. Certificate of Registration.

Creator:: National Graphical Association (Great Britain)
Date:: [1924]
Physical Description:: 1 union card ; 9 x 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14979. A catalogue of the magnificent and unique collection of Italian Bronzes, : the property of Mr. Deville : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, May the 15th, 1835, and following day, at one for two o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1835]
Physical Description:: [2], 19, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14980. Catalogue of a most interesting & magnificent collection of Egyptian antiquities ... : together with a splendidly illuminated manuscript, on vellum, consisting of eighty-six superb paintings : among the antiquities will be found fourteen unrolled and perfect papyri ... : ... statues in white and black stone found in the various Temples in Egypt, Nubia, &c. : five mummies, in the highest state of preservation : a magnificent wooden sarcophagus, the inside being most delicately painted, and covered with hieroglyphics : ... collection of forty sepulchral tablets in stone ... : beautiful vases in alabaster and black marble : idols in terra-cotta, & in wood : painted wooden tablets : miscellaneous antiquities, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Sotheby and Son, at their house, Wellington Street, Strand, on Friday and Saturday, 15th and 16th of March, 1833, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Sotheby and Son
Date:: [1833]
Physical Description:: 23, [1] pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14981. A catalogue of the ancient drawings and prints of the Prince Poniatowski, from Florence : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Wednesday, the 27th day of May, 1840, and three following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1840]
Physical Description:: 34 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14982. Catalogue of the very important collection of pictures, of the Doctor Gaetano Faccioli, of Verona : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June 19, 1852, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1852]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14983. 9-5 / Chisato Tamabayashi.

Creator:: Tamabayashi, Chisato, 1975–
Date:: [2005]
Physical Description:: 20 pages : color illustrations ; 40 x 25 cm + + 3 volumes
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk

14984. [Bookmark, W. H. Smith & Son gift voucher].

Creator:: W.H. Smith & Son
Date:: [approximately 1940?]
Physical Description:: 1 bookmark : illustrations ; 15 x 6 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14985. 18th Annual Dinner : Café Monico, Piccadilly Circus.

Creator:: Metal Box Company
Date:: 1950
Physical Description:: [8] pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14986. Hampton Court Palace general admission ticket.

Creator:: Great Britain. Ministry of Public Building and Works
Date:: [approximately 1965?]
Physical Description:: 1 ticket : color illustrations ; 8 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

14987. Panoramic picture book.

Date:: [approximately 1830?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet (10 panels) : illustrations ; 10 x 70 cm, folded to 10 x 8 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14988. A catalogue of all the houshold furniture, fine-toned piano-forte, an eight-day clock, linen, china, glass lustres, and other valuable effects of Mrs. Collins, deceased, at her late house, no. 6, Norfolk-Street, Strand ... : and at one o'clock the first day will be sold, the valuable lease of the premises, which are in the most compleat repair, and fit for the reception of a genteel family : held for a term of near 20 years, at a moderate rent : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Robins, on the premises, on Tuesday, June 27, 1797, and the following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Robins, George Henry, 1777–1847
Date:: [1797]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14989. Catalogue of the remaining works of that distinguished artist, Sir E. Landseer, R.A., deceased : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods ... on Friday, May 8, 1874, and following days ...

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1874]
Physical Description:: 64 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14990. Willi Baumeister, paintings : an exhibition of Deutscher Kunstrat : February 23rd to April 7th 1956 : Institute of Contemporary Arts.

Date:: [1956]
Physical Description:: 16 unnumbered pages ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14991. Domestic architecture: containing a history of the science, and the principles of designing public edifices, private dwelling-houses ... Also, some observations on rural residences, their characteristic situation and scenery; with instructions on the art of laying out and ornamenting grounds; exemplified in sixty-three plates ... with a description, and wood-cuts of the appropriate furniture, garden, and landscape scenery of each. By Richard Brown ...

Creator:: Brown, Richard, architect
Date:: [1842]
Physical Description:: xii, 342 p. incl. front. (port.) ill., LXIII plates (incl. plans) 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14992. National history and views of London and its environs; embracing their antiquities, modern improvements, &c., &c., from original drawings by eminent artists. Edited by C.F. Partington ...

Creator:: Partington, Charles Frederick, d. 1857?
Date:: 1834-35
Physical Description:: 2 v. fronts., plates. 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14993. Essay on the origin, history, and principles, of Gothic architecture / by Sir James Hall.

Creator:: Hall, James, Sir, 1761–1832
Date:: 1813
Physical Description:: 150 pages., 59 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 38 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14994. Colbran's new guide for Tunbridge Wells, being a full and accurate description of the Wells and its neighbourhood within a circuit of nearly twenty miles, and notices of the London and Dover railway; illustrated with plates, wood engravings, etc. of most of the principal places.

Creator:: Phippen, James
Date:: [1855]
Physical Description:: 3 p.., [v]-x, 353, [1], 4, 28 p. front., ill., plates (part fold.) fold. map. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14995. Shampooing; or, Benefits resulting from the use of the Indian medicated vapour bath ... Containing a brief but comprehensive view of the effects produced by the use of the warm bath, in comparison with steam or vapour bathing ...

Creator:: Mahomed, S. D. (Sake Deen)
Date:: 1826
Physical Description:: 2 p.., [vii]-xiii, [15]-186, 4 p. front. (port.) plates. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14996. Wild sports of the world: a boy's book of natural history and adventure. by James Greenwood ...

Creator:: Greenwood, James
Date:: 1862
Physical Description:: xxii, 426 p. col. front., ill. (incl. ports.) col. plates, fold. maps. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14997. A catalogue of the library of the late John, Duke of Roxburghe : arranged by G. and W. Nicol, booksellers to His Majesty, Pall-Mall ; which will be sold by auction, at His Grace's late residence in St. James's Square, on Monday, 18th May, 1812, and the forty-one following days, Sundays excepted, at twelve o'clock, by Robert H. Evans, bookseller, Pall-Mall.

Creator:: Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, 1740–1804
Date:: 1812
Physical Description:: 17 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, xxii-xxiv, 284 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14998. Reasons in favour of the London-docks.

Creator:: Vaughan, William, 1752–1850
Date:: 1796
Physical Description:: 1 p.., 9 p. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14999. Dictionnaire portatif de peinture, sculpture et gravure : avec un Traité pratique des differentes manieres de peindre, dont la théorie est développée dans les articles qui en sont susceptibles : ouvrage utile aux artistes, aux élèves & aux amateurs / par Dom. Antoine-Joseph Pernety.

Creator:: Pernety, Antoine-Joseph, 1716–1801
Date:: 1757
Physical Description:: [2], cxxviii, 565 p., 8 folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

15000. Select fables; with cuts, designed and engraved by Thomas and John Bewick, and others, previous to the year 1784; together with a memoir; and a descriptive catalogue of the works of Messrs. Bewick.

Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: 1 p.., xl, 332 p. front., ill., ports. 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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14901. Metaphor and motif : Tarasque Press exhibition 1972 : Midland Group Gallery : East Circus Street : Nottingham.

14902. Gammer Gurton's garland : with an illustration by T. Webster.

14903. Rural views / 8 linocuts by John Dilnot.

14904. Library relocations : Mel Jackson, Pamela Golden, Pavel Buchler, David Bunn / essays by Ian Hunt.

14905. The poetical works of John Milton : with a life of the author / by William Hayley.

14906. Hunter's Panoramic guide from Niagara to Quebec / by Wm. S. Hunter, Jr.

14907. Poems / by Christina G. Rossetti.

14908. The Hampton L. Carson Collection of engraved portraits of Gen. George Washington : catalogue compiled and sale conducted by Stan. V. Henkels : at the art auction rooms of Davis & Harvey ... Philadelphia, Pa.

14910. An account of the kingdom of Caubul, and its dependencies in Persia, Tartary, and India : comprising a view of the Afghaun nation, and a history of the Dooraunee monarchy / by the Hon. Mountstuart Elphinstone.

14911. Studies in design / by Chr. Dresser, Ph.D., F.L.S.

14913. History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921, by John L. O'Connor.

14914. The boke of Saint Albans, by Dame Juliana Berners, containing treatises on hawking, hunting, and cote armour: printed at Saint Albans by the schoolmaster-printer in 1486, reproduced in facsimile, with an introduction by William Blades ...

14915. Break down : inventory / [Michael Landy with Clive Lissaman].

14916. Little Dorrit / by Charles Dickens ; with fifty-eight illustrations by J. Mahoney.

14917. Parables from nature / by Margaret Gatty, author of "Aunt Judy's Tales," etc.

14918. Riding and driving / by "Stonehenge," author of "The Horse," "British Rural Sorts," etc., etc. ; with illustrations.

14919. Plain or ringlets? / by the author of "Handley Cross," "Sponge's sporting tour," "Ask Mamma," etc. etc. ; with illustrations by John Leech.

14920. Remarks on landscape painting in water colours / by M. H. Shuttleworth.

14922. The students' guide, or, Elements of drawing and perspective : with directions for sketching and colouring from nature / by H.M. Whichelo, professor of drawing and painting at the Clapham, Stockwell, and Stepney grammar schools.

14923. We English / Simon Roberts.

14924. Jack Sheppard : a romance / by W. Harrison Ainsworth ; with illustrations by George Cruikshank ; original issue in Bentley's Miscellany.

14925. Silk and spur / by C. R. Acton ; author of Saddle and Shoeleather.

14926. Nimrod's hunting reminiscences : comprising memoirs of masters of hounds, notices of the crack riders and characteristics of the hunting countries of England.

14927. Horse sense and humor in Kentucky / by Eslie Asbury.

14928. The Derby and St. Leger chart / compiled by F.E. Birch, Secretary of The Thoroughbred Breeders' Association.

14929. The Griffin's aide-de-camp / by Blunt Spurs.

14930. Man o'War / by Page Cooper and Roger L. Treat.

14931. A mirror of the turf, or, The machinery of horse-racing revealed : showing the sport of kings as it is to-day / by Louis Henry Curzon, author of "The blue ribbon of the turf."

14932. The thunderer / by M.B. ; with drawings by Paul Brown.

14933. Polo / by the Earl of Kimberley, editor ; Brig.-Gen. R.L. Ricketts ... [et al.] ; with one hundred & ten illustrations.

14934. The Epsom Derby / Roger Mortimer with Tim Neligan.

14935. On and off the rails : the best of Brough Scott.

14936. A horseman through six reigns: reminiscences of a royal riding master.

14937. Rules for bad horsemen, or, Those who depend upon practice without principles : addressed to the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, &c. / by Charles Thompson.

14938. Wildtrack and other stories / Rose Tremain ; images by Jeff Fisher.

14939. A catalogue of the magnificent collection of pictures of the late Sir Lawrence Dundas, Bart. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Greenwood at their room in Leicester Square, on Thursday, 29th May, 1794, and two following days at twelve o'clock.

14940. Remarks on the Linnaean order of insects : forming a short and familiar introduction to the study of entomology / by a member of the Manchester Natural History Society ; illustrated by drawings from nature.

14941. Handel / Percy M. Young.

14942. Series of military evolutions, or, Warlike sketches / by Mr. Gessner.

14943. Swallow / A. Lemaire.

14944. A brief survey of postage stamps by AIGA medalists / by Michael Russem.

14945. Don't trample the dogs / Michael J. Sinclair-Smith ; illustrations by Michael Fog.

14946. The voice of the dead : a funeral sermon / by the Rev. George Wilkins, Portland Chapel, St. John's Wood.

14947. The Illustrated London news coronation ceremony number : His Majesty King George VI, crowned, May 12, 1937.

14948. Signs & wonders / by J.D. Beresford.

14949. The apt glass.

14950. Hendon as it was : vol. two / edited by Clive R. Smith.

14951. Joseph Conrad : a letter to William Nicholson / introduction by G. Krishnamurti.

14952. An illustrated record of national gold, silver and bronze medal designs, models, drawings, etc. / edited and compiled by John Fisher, Headmaster, Kensington School of Science and Art, Bristol.

14953. Newfoundland Cover.

14958. [Temperance pledge card].

14961. ["Ambition" card, illustrated in color, with Cowper quote].

14963. Monique Lallier : a retrospective.

14964. Fine words, fine books : masterworks of modern calligraphy and bookbinding : an exhibition by Designer Bookbinders and the Society of Scribes and Illuminators.

14966. Exhibition of paintings by Adami and Romagnoni : from December 19, 1962-January 5, 1963.

14967. Samples, French marbled papers / Nelson-Whitehead Paper Corp.

14968. Lyon.

14969. Vere Foster's new copy-books : bold writing, or Civil Service series.

14970. McLoughlin Bros., publishers of toy books & juvenile books : manufacturers of paper dolls, games, building and abc blocks, valentines, &c.

14971. The wonderful adventures of the little man & his little gun / illustrated by "Morte."

14974. Health hints for warm climates : for all personnel proceeding to the tropics and subtropics / issued by authority of the Air Member for Personnel, Air Ministry.

14977. In affectionate remembrance of Hannah Elizabeth : the beloved daughter of George Kendew Harland, of Sowber Hill, Northallerton : who died 4th day of June, 1888 : aged 29 years : interred at North Otterington, Thursday, June 7th at 12:30 p.m.

14978. Certificate of Registration.

14982. Catalogue of the very important collection of pictures, of the Doctor Gaetano Faccioli, of Verona : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June 19, 1852, at one o'clock precisely.

14983. 9-5 / Chisato Tamabayashi.

14984. [Bookmark, W. H. Smith & Son gift voucher].

14985. 18th Annual Dinner : Café Monico, Piccadilly Circus.

14986. Hampton Court Palace general admission ticket.

14987. Panoramic picture book.

14989. Catalogue of the remaining works of that distinguished artist, Sir E. Landseer, R.A., deceased : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods ... on Friday, May 8, 1874, and following days ...

14990. Willi Baumeister, paintings : an exhibition of Deutscher Kunstrat : February 23rd to April 7th 1956 : Institute of Contemporary Arts.

14992. National history and views of London and its environs; embracing their antiquities, modern improvements, &c., &c., from original drawings by eminent artists. Edited by C.F. Partington ...

14993. Essay on the origin, history, and principles, of Gothic architecture / by Sir James Hall.

14994. Colbran's new guide for Tunbridge Wells, being a full and accurate description of the Wells and its neighbourhood within a circuit of nearly twenty miles, and notices of the London and Dover railway; illustrated with plates, wood engravings, etc. of most of the principal places.

14995. Shampooing; or, Benefits resulting from the use of the Indian medicated vapour bath ... Containing a brief but comprehensive view of the effects produced by the use of the warm bath, in comparison with steam or vapour bathing ...