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4701. Church embroidery, ancient and modern, practically illustrated by Anastasia Dolby ...

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

4702. Varieties of Irish history: from ancient and modern sources and original documents. By James J. Gaskin ...

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

4703. Diuerses figures hierogliphiques / peinte par Raphael d'Urbin dans une des sallae du Vatican à Rome.

Creator:: Audran, Gérard, 1640–1703
Date:: [16--?]
Physical Description:: 13 leaves : all ill. ; 49 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4704. Man and wife; or, The Shakespeare jubilee, a comedy of three acts, as it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden ...

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

4705. Dyeing and calico printing; including an account of the most recent improvements in the manufacture and use of aniline colours. Illustrated with wood engravings and numerous specimens of printed and dyed fabrics. By the late Dr. F. Crace-Calvert ... ed. by John Stenhouse ... and Charles Edward Groves ...

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

4706. The art of painting : wherein is included the whole art of vulgar painting according to the best and most approved rules for preparing an [sic] laying on of oyl colours : the whole treatise being so full, compleat, and so exactly fitted to the meanest capacity, that all persons whatsoever may by the directions contained therein be sufficiently able to paint in oyl colours not only sun-dials, but also all manner of timber work, whether posts, pales, pallisadoes, gates, doors, windows, wainscotting, border boards for gardens ... / composed by John Smith ...

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

4707. A collection of emblematical figures : moral and instructive / chiefly composed from the Iconology of cavaliere Cesare Ripa, Perugino ; exhibiting the elements and celestial bodies, seasons and months of the years, hours of the day and night, quarters of the world, the principal rivers, the four ages, the muses, the senses, arts, sciences, dispositions of the mind, virtues and vices ; as represented by the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and modern Italians ; containing upwards of four hundred human figures, engraved from original designs, with their explanations ; illustrated by variety of authorities from classical authors ; together with an introductory discourse on the science of iconology ; the whole collected and arranged by George Richardson ...

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

4708. Wonderful characters : comprising memoirs and anecdotes of the most remarkable persons of every age and nation / collected from the most authentic sources by Henry Wilson ...

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

4709. The Regent's Park Colosseum, or, "Without hyperbole, the wonder of the world" : being an account of a forgotten pleasure dome and its creators / by Ralph Hyde ; embellished with six hand-coloured plates and numerous graphic illustrations.

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

4710. The Gulistān, or, Rose-garden of Shekh Muslihud'd-dīn Sadī of Shīrāz / translated for the first time into prose and verse ; with an introductory preface and a life of the author from the Ātish Kadah by Edward B. Eastwick ...

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

4711. The Bewick collector : a descriptive catalogue of the works of Thomas and John Bewick, including cuts, in various states, for books and pamphlets, private gentlemen, public companies, exhibitions, races, newspapers, shop cards, invoice heads, bar bills, coal certificates, broadsides, and other miscellaneous purposes, and wood blocks : with an appendix of portraits, autographs, works of pupils, &c. &c. : the whole described from the originals contained in the largest and most perfect collection ever formed, and illustrated with a hundred and twelve cuts / by Thomas Hugo ...

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

4712. British scenery / by Calvert ...

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

4713. Choix de gravures à l'eau forte : d'après les peintures originales et les marbres de la galerie de Lucien Bonaparte ...

Date:: 1812
Physical Description:: [4], 7 p., 142 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4714. Our fathers have told us : Part I. The Bible of Amiens : Chapter IV. Interpretations / by John Ruskin.

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

4715. Gulielmi Pisonis medici Amstelædamensis De Indiæ utriusque re naturali et medica libri quatuordecim, quorum contenta pagina sequens exhibet.

Creator:: Piso, Willem, 1611–1678
Date:: 1658
Physical Description:: [24], 327, [5], 39, 226, [2] p. : ill. ; 37 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4716. Excursions in Kent, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Monmouthshire, and Somersetshire, made in the years 1802, 1803, and 1805 : illustrated by descriptive sketches of the most interesting places and buildings in those counties and delineations of character in different ranks of life / by J.P. Malcolm ...

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

4717. The history of the town of Taunton, in the county of Somerset : embellished with plates / by Joshua Toulmin ...

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

4718. The adventures of Roderick Random / by T. Smollet ; with illustrations by George Cruikshank.

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

4719. Hints for the formation of a fresh-water aquarium : published under the direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education, appointed by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.

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

4720. Four real views / by W.L. Wheatcroft.

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

4721. Narrative of the voyage of H.M.S. Samarang, during the years 1843-46 : employed surveying the islands of the Eastern Archipelago : accompanied by a brief vocabulary of the principal languages / by Captain Sir Edward Belcher ... ; with notes on the natural history of the islands by Arthur Adams.

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

4722. Triumphal march / by T.S. Eliot ; drawings by E. McKnight Kauffer.

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

4723. Catalogue of the entire and valuable library of Martin Folkes, Esq. President of the Royal Society, and member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris, lately deceased : which will be sold by auction by Samuel Baker, at his house in York-Street, Covent Garden : to begin on Monday, February 2, 1756, and to continue for forty days successively (Sundays excepted).

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

4724. A song for Simeon / by T.S. Eliot ; drawing by E. McKnight Kauffer.

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

4725. A few months in the East, or, A glimpse of the Red, the Dead, and the Black seas / by a Canadian.

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

4726. A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean : in which the coast of Asia, from the lat. of 35⁰ north to the lat. of 52⁰ north, the island of the Insu (commonly known under the name of the land of Jesso,) the north, south, and east coasts of Japan, the Lieuchieux and the adjacent isles, as well as the coast of Corea, have been examined and surveyed : performed in His Majesty's sloop Providence and her tender, in the years 1795, 1796, 1797, 1798 / by William Robert Broughton.

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

4727. Catalogue of a collection of engraved portraits, the largest ever submitted to the public : comprising nearly twenty thousand portraits of persons connected with the history and literature of this country, from the earliest period to the present time : with an enumeration of the circumstances connecting the most eminent persons with the various counties of Great Britain, preferments of the clergy, &c. : alphabetically arranged with the name of the painter and engraver, and the size of each plate ... : now on sale ... by Edward Evans, book and print sellers, Great Queen Street, LIncoln's Inn Fields.

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

4728. An American four-in-hand in Britain / by Andrew Carnegie.

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

4729. Saggio sulla nautica antica de' Veneziani : con una illustrazione d'alcune carte idrografiche antiche della Biblioteca di S. Marco, che dimostrano l'isole Antille prima della scoperta di Cristoforo Colombo / di Vincenzio Formaleoni.

Creator:: Formaleoni, V. A. (Vincenzio Antonio), 1752–1797
Date:: MDCCLXXXIII [1783]
Physical Description:: [10], 60, 64 pages, [4] folded leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4730. L'après-midi d'un faune / by Stephane Mallarme ; the translation by Aldous Huxley ; drawings by John Buckland Wright.

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

4731. The works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, poet laureate.

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

4732. Hoyle's games improved : consisting of practical treatises on whist, quadrille, piquet ..., with an essay on game cocks and the rules, etc.: at horse races wherein are comprised calculations for betting upon equal or advantageous terms / revised and corrected by Charles Jones, Esq.

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

4733. Scanderbeg : Warhaffte eigentliche vnd kurtze Beschreibung, aller namhafften Ritterlichen Schlachten vnd Thaten, so der allerstreytbarst vnd theurest Fürst vnd Herr, Herr Georg Castriot, genannt Scanderbeg, Hertzog in Epiro vnd Albanien ... wider beyde Türckische Keyser, Amurath vnd Mahometh ... / Erstlich von dem hochgelehren vnd aller hisotrien wol ersanen Marino Barletio von Scodra auss Epiro, in Latein beschriben, Darnach durch Johannem Pinicianum verteutscht. Jetzt von neuwem mit sonderm fleiss durchsehen, gebessert, vnd gemeiner Teutscher Nation zu gut an tag geben.

Creator:: Barleti, Marin, approximately 1460–1512 or 1513
Date:: MDLXXVII [1577]
Physical Description:: [5], 156, [4] leaves : illustrations ; 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4734. History of British costume.

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

4735. Ecclesiological notes on the Isle of Man, Ross, Sutherland, and the Orkneys, or, A summer pilgrimage to S. Maughold and S. Magnus.

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

4736. Scotland: the tourist's ramble in the Highlands.

Creator:: Bouquet, Michel, 1807–1890
Date:: 1850
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4737. Historia : das ist, Gründliche Beschreibung allerley wichtiger namhaffter Sachen vnnd Händel ... vom 1464 biss auff das 1497 Jare nach Christi ... Geburt in Franckreich Engellande in den Burgundischen oder Nider Teutschen Landen vnd desgleichen in Jtalia von wegen des Koenigreichs Sicilia zů Neapolis haben verlauffen ... / Erstlich durch Philipsen von Comines Rittern ... beyder Könige von Franckreich gewesenen Rhat in Frantzösischer sprache ... beschribe ; Volgends aber durch Johannem Sleidanum in Latinische vnd von dañen in Teutsche sprach verwandlet Durch Casparum Hedion der H.Schriffte Doctorn ; mit eyner Vorrede vnd ... angehenckter Erklaerunge etlicher Sachen ... durch Michaelem Beuther von Carlstatt der Rechten Doctorn.

Creator:: Commynes, Philippe de, approximately 1447–1511
Date:: MDLXVI [1566]
Physical Description:: [8], 263, [21] pages ; 33 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4738. North-American pilot.

Creator:: Cook, James, 1728–1779
Date:: 1777
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1 box.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4739. Proposals for publishing a picturesque voyage round Great Britain : illustrated with coloured engravings by William Daniell : to commence with a picturesque voyage from Land's End, towards Anglesea.

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

4740. Debrett's peerage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland.

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

4741. Choix des pierres gravées du Cabinet impérial des antiques : représentées en XL. planches / décrites et expliquées par M. L'Abbé Eckhel, directeur de ce cabinet et professeur des antiquités en l'Université de Vienne.

Creator:: Eckhel, Joseph Hilarius von, 1737–1798
Date:: MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
Physical Description:: [14], 77, [1] p., XL leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4742. A nevv book of architecture : wherein is represented fourty figures of gates and arches triumphant, composed of different inventions according to the five orders of columnes, viz. the Tuscane, Dorick, Ionick, Corinthian and Composite / by Alexander Francine ... ; with a description of each figure ; set forth by Robert Pricke, for the use and benefit of all ingenious workmen that are concerned in eminent building.

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

4743. Hullmandel's lithographic drawing book for 1827 / by J.D. Harding, S. Prout, C. Hullmandel.

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

4744. The natural principles and analogy of the harmony of form / by D. R. Hay ; decorative painter to the Queen, Edinburgh; Honorary Fellow of the Royal Institue of the Architects of Ireland, and author of "The Laws of harmonious colouring," etc.

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

4745. Pisé, or, The art of building strong and durable walls, to the height of several stories, with nothing but earth or the most common materials / drawn up and presented to the board of agriculture by Henry Holland, Esq.

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

4746. The picturesque scenery of Carnarvon : from original drawings by eminent artists.

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

4747. This work, comprising a series of the most interesting views of old halls, buildings &c. in Manchester and the neighbourhood : is by permission most respectfully dedicated to Sir Oswald Mosley Bart. Lord of the Manor of Manchester / by his obliged and obedient servant H.G. James.

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

4748. Analyses of new works of voyages and travels, lately published in London : Voyages and travels to India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia, and Egypt, in 1802, 1803, 1804, 1805, and 1806 / by George, Viscount Valentia.

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

4749. Tableau historique et pittoresque de Paris : depuis les Gaulois jusqu'a nos jours.

Creator:: Saint-Victor, J. B. de (Jacques-Benjamin), 1772–1858
Date:: 1822-27
Physical Description:: 4 v. in 8 : ill., plates ; 25 cm + 1 Atlas ([214] leaves of plates: all ill. ; 32 cm.).
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4750. For the curious young gentlemen and ladies that study and practice the commendable art of drawing, colouring, etc. : a new and compleat drawing book ... / being the close study ... of the late Mr. Lens ... in sixty-two copper-plates, engrav'd by himself ... ; to which is prefixed an introduction to drawing ; ... translated from the French of Monsieur Gerrard de Lairesse, and improved with extracts from C.A. Du Fresnoy.

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

4751. New medical journal : on the 1st of January, 1814, will be published, in 8vo, no. I, to be continued monthly, of The London medical, surgical, and pharmaceutical repository, or, The surgeon-apothecary's and apothecary's journal and review / conducted by George Man Burrows ... William Royston ... Anthony Todd Thomson ... Robert Masters Kerrison ; ... assisted by a society of general practitioners.

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

4752. Picturesque and descriptive view of the city of Dublin.

Creator:: Malton, James, d. 1803
Date:: 1792-1799
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4753. Petit courrier des dames.

Date:: 1851-1862
Physical Description:: 12 v.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4754. The prices of cabinet work, with tables and designs : illustrating the various articles of manufacture : revised and corrected by a committee of masters cabinet makers.

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

4755. A series of easy lessons in landscape drawing : contained in forty plates, arranged progressively from the first principles in the chalk manner to the finished landscape colours / by Samuel Prout.

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

4756. Easy lessons in landscape drawing : contained in forty plates, arranged progressively, from the first principles in the chalk manner to the finished landscape colours / by Samuel Prout.

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

4757. Proportional architecture, or, The five orders : regulated by equal parts : after so concise a method that renders it useful to all artists and easy to every capacity : to which is added a practical and familiar explanation of the terms herein used.

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

4758. The Chester guide, or, A walk round the walls and through the city : containing a description of the castle, cathedral, churches, and public buildings : with sketches of its ancient and ecclesiastical history, and an account of Eaton, the seat of the Marquis of Westminster.

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

4759. The mirror of architecture, or, The ground-rules of the art of building / exactly laid down by Vincent Scamozzi master-builder of Venice ; reviewed and inlarged [sic] with the addition of a diagonal scale being very useful for dividing the author his given parts into minutes ... ; by Joachim Schuym of Amsterdam ; translated out of Dutch by W.F. ; hereunto is added The description and use of an ordinary joynt-rule fitted with lines for the ready finding the lengths and angles of rafters, ... by John Browne.

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

4760. Selection of characters in six plates. Studies of large heads from the last great design of the late Benjamin West in his grand picture of Christ Rejected.

Creator:: Scriven, Edward, 1775–1841
Date:: 1820
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4761. Code of health and longevity : the third edition : in one volume, octavo / by the Right Honourable Sir John Sinclair, Bart.

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

4762. An historical account of the rise and progress of the Bengal Native Infantry : from its first formation in 1757, to 1796 when the present regulations took place, together with a detail of the services on which the several battalions have been employed / by Captain John Williams.

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

4763. Hippiatria, or, The surgery and medicine of horses / by Bracy Clark, F.L.S. ...

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

4764. Felix on the bat : being a scientific inquiry into the use of the cricket bat : together with the history and use of the catapulta : also the laws of cricket, as revised by the Marylebone Club, 1845.

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

4765. The art of drawing and colouring from nature : birds, beasts, fishes, and insects / by Nathaniel Whittock ... ; with plain and coloured drawings from original paintings by Morland, Vernet, Howet, Le Cave, &c.

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

4766. A new and comprehensive gazetteer of England and Wales : presenting under each article respectively, the population of the towns and parishes, according to the Census of 1831 : and the state of the elective franchise, as fixed by the provisions of the Reform Bill / by James Bell ; illustrated by a series of maps, forming a complete county atlas of England.

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

4767. A description of the new palace of Westminster.

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

4768. Francis Picabia : [exhibition in the Hatton Gallery, March 1964 at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, April, 1964]

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

4769. A knife romance / [Ken Campbell].

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

4770. Six views of Castle in Yorkshire.

Creator:: Nicholson, Francis, 1753–1844
Date:: 1822
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4771. The hand-book for Hastings, St. Leonard's and their neighbourhood.

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

4772. Swan's views of the watering places on the Clyde : from original paintings by John Fleming / with historical and descriptive illustrations by John M. Leighton.

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

4773. Studies of cattle from nature / by H. Walter.

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

4774. A supplement to the builder's jewel ... : illustrated by upwards of 132 examples, engraved on 44 copper-plates.

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

4775. Oxford Connection : folding map of Oxford.

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

4776. Sketches in the Canadas.

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

4777. Explorations in the interior of the Labrador peninsula, the country of the Montagnais and Nasquapee Indians / by Henry Youle Hind, M.A. F.R.G.S. ... ; in two volumes.

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

4778. All around a rocking chair / by Mrs. Kate Tannatt Woods.

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

4779. The hunt country of America.

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

4780. Life at the seaside : illustrated in twelve original sketches.

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

4781. Aldershot, and all about it : with gossip, literary, military, and pictorial / by Mrs. Young ; author of "Our camp in Turkey," etc. etc. ; with illustrations from original sketches by the author.

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

4782. From Cuillin to Kintyre / Norman Ackroyd.

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

4783. Picturesque views of the city of Paris and its environs : consisting of views on the Seine, public buildings, characteristic scenery, etc. : with appropriate descriptions / the original drawings by Mr. Frederick Nash ; the literary department by Mr. John Scott, author of "A visit to Paris," and "Paris revisited" ; translated into French by M. P. B. de La Boissière.

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

4784. Delineatio domvs recreatricis adjacentiumq prospectuum amoenissimorum extra urbem Zutphaniensem : auspicys & jussu illustriss, dni Arnoldi Iusti, Toparchae in Keppel, Comitis de Albemarle etc. etc. etc. structorum per cl. postri temporis Magistrum, Jacobum Roman Sereniss. Britann. Regis architectum / accurate sculpta & illustrissimo nomini humillimé inscripta à Petro Schenkio sculptore.

Creator:: Schenk, Peter, 1661–1711
Date:: ca. 1700]
Physical Description:: [27] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 22 x 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4785. Markhams farewell to husbandry, or, The enriching of all sorts of barren and sterile grounds in our nation, : to be as fruitfull in all manner of graine, pulse and grasse, as the best grounds whatsoever. Together with the annoyances, and preservation of all graine and seed, from one yeare to many yeares. As also, a husbandly computation of men and cattels dayly labours, their expences, charges, and utmost profits ... For the bettering of arable, pasture, and woody grounds: of making good all grounds againe, spoyled with ever-flowing of salt water by sea-branches; as also, the enriching of the hop-garde, and many other things never published before. / By G.M.

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

4786. A collection of papers relating to the Thames Quay : with hints for some further improvements in the metropolis / by Colonel Trench, M.P. ; with seventeen explanatory plates.

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

4787. The art of portrait painting in oil colours : with observations on setting and painting the figure / by Henry Murray.

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

4788. [Circle book].

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

4789. The Lonsdale book of sporting records, 1937 / by Lord Aberdare (Rackets and Tennis), Harold Abrahams (Athletics), H.W. Austin (Lawn Tennis), S.C.H. Davies of "The Autocar" (Motor Racing), Lieut.-Com. John Irving, R.N. (Yachting), D.R. Jardine (Cricket), The Earl of Kimberley (Polo), Howard Marshall (Rugby Football), J.S.F. Morrison (Golf), Eric Parker (Field Trials), A. Croxton Smith (Dog Shows), Edward Snell (Squash Rackets), Sydney Spencer (Mountaineering), R.S. Summerhays (Horse Shows), Eric Taverner (Game Fishing), Sir George Thomas, Bt. (Badminton), Frank Wallace (Stalking), and many other authorities ; with past records and results and many illustrations.

Date:: [1937]
Physical Description:: xvi, 457, [7] pages, [27] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4790. Man o' War. Illustrated by Angie Draper.

Creator:: Farley, Walter, 1915–1989
Date:: [1962]
Physical Description:: 326 p. illus. 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4791. Hints on horsemanship, to a nephew and niece, or, Common sense and common errors in common riding / by Colonel George Greenwood ...

Creator:: Greenwood, George, 1799–1875
Date:: 1871
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 110, [2] pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4792. Haddelsey's horses / paintings by Vincent Haddelsey ; text by Caroline Silver, with Vincent Haddelsey.

Creator:: Haddelsey, Vincent, 1934–
Date:: 1978
Physical Description:: 62 p. : col. ill. ; 27 x 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4793. A history of horsemanship [by] Charles Chenevix Trench.

Creator:: Chenevix Trench, Charles, 1914–
Date:: 1970
Physical Description:: 320 p. illus. (some col.), ports. (some col.) 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4794. The classic racehorse / Peter Willett.

Creator:: Willett, Peter, 1919–
Date:: 1989
Physical Description:: 286 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4795. Beyond Cape Wrath : ten etchings.

Creator:: Ackroyd, Norman, 1938–
Date:: 2011
Physical Description:: [4] p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jason Bacon, Yale BA 1956.

4796. Lilliputian library : new series.

Creator:: Chatelain, Clara de, 1807–1876
Date:: [approximately 1850?]
Physical Description:: 4 volumes : illustrations ; each volume 8.5 cm, in box 8 x 10 x 2.5 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4797. Dictionnaire iconologique, ou, Introduction à la connoissance des peintures, sculptures, médailles, estampes, &c. : avec des description tirées des poétes anciens & modernes / par M.D.P.

Creator:: Lacombe de Prézel, Honoré, 1725–
Date:: MDCCLVI [1756]
Physical Description:: xxiv, 307, [4] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4798. Autumn leaves : a pocket guide / by Corinne Welch.

Creator:: Welch, Corinne
Date:: [2012]
Physical Description:: [16] pages : color illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4799. A catalogue of a capital, choice and valuable collection of pictures, consisting chiefly of chef d'œuvres of the great Italian school : ... : this collection comprises the works of Leo. Da Vinci, Raphael, Corregio, Schidone, Parmegiano, Baroccio, Domenichino, Titian, P. Veronese, Carracci, Guido, Guercino, P. Brill, S. Rosa, Rubens, Poussin, Claude : and many others in high preservation : the whole of which will be sold by auction (without reserve) by Mr. Christie at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday the 24th, 1804, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1804]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4800. A life for men : read the facts and apply to-day.

Creator:: Great Britain. Royal Air Force
Date:: [approximately 1937?]
Physical Description:: 11, [1] pages : illustrations ; 11 x 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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4701. Church embroidery, ancient and modern, practically illustrated by Anastasia Dolby ...

4702. Varieties of Irish history: from ancient and modern sources and original documents. By James J. Gaskin ...

4703. Diuerses figures hierogliphiques / peinte par Raphael d'Urbin dans une des sallae du Vatican à Rome.

4704. Man and wife; or, The Shakespeare jubilee, a comedy of three acts, as it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden ...

4708. Wonderful characters : comprising memoirs and anecdotes of the most remarkable persons of every age and nation / collected from the most authentic sources by Henry Wilson ...

4709. The Regent's Park Colosseum, or, "Without hyperbole, the wonder of the world" : being an account of a forgotten pleasure dome and its creators / by Ralph Hyde ; embellished with six hand-coloured plates and numerous graphic illustrations.

4710. The Gulistān, or, Rose-garden of Shekh Muslihud'd-dīn Sadī of Shīrāz / translated for the first time into prose and verse ; with an introductory preface and a life of the author from the Ātish Kadah by Edward B. Eastwick ...

4712. British scenery / by Calvert ...

4713. Choix de gravures à l'eau forte : d'après les peintures originales et les marbres de la galerie de Lucien Bonaparte ...

4714. Our fathers have told us : Part I. The Bible of Amiens : Chapter IV. Interpretations / by John Ruskin.

4715. Gulielmi Pisonis medici Amstelædamensis De Indiæ utriusque re naturali et medica libri quatuordecim, quorum contenta pagina sequens exhibet.

4717. The history of the town of Taunton, in the county of Somerset : embellished with plates / by Joshua Toulmin ...

4718. The adventures of Roderick Random / by T. Smollet ; with illustrations by George Cruikshank.

4719. Hints for the formation of a fresh-water aquarium : published under the direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education, appointed by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.

4720. Four real views / by W.L. Wheatcroft.

4722. Triumphal march / by T.S. Eliot ; drawings by E. McKnight Kauffer.

4724. A song for Simeon / by T.S. Eliot ; drawing by E. McKnight Kauffer.

4725. A few months in the East, or, A glimpse of the Red, the Dead, and the Black seas / by a Canadian.

4728. An American four-in-hand in Britain / by Andrew Carnegie.

4729. Saggio sulla nautica antica de' Veneziani : con una illustrazione d'alcune carte idrografiche antiche della Biblioteca di S. Marco, che dimostrano l'isole Antille prima della scoperta di Cristoforo Colombo / di Vincenzio Formaleoni.

4730. L'après-midi d'un faune / by Stephane Mallarme ; the translation by Aldous Huxley ; drawings by John Buckland Wright.

4731. The works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, poet laureate.

4732. Hoyle's games improved : consisting of practical treatises on whist, quadrille, piquet ..., with an essay on game cocks and the rules, etc.: at horse races wherein are comprised calculations for betting upon equal or advantageous terms / revised and corrected by Charles Jones, Esq.

4734. History of British costume.

4735. Ecclesiological notes on the Isle of Man, Ross, Sutherland, and the Orkneys, or, A summer pilgrimage to S. Maughold and S. Magnus.

4736. Scotland: the tourist's ramble in the Highlands.

4738. North-American pilot.

4739. Proposals for publishing a picturesque voyage round Great Britain : illustrated with coloured engravings by William Daniell : to commence with a picturesque voyage from Land's End, towards Anglesea.

4740. Debrett's peerage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland.

4741. Choix des pierres gravées du Cabinet impérial des antiques : représentées en XL. planches / décrites et expliquées par M. L'Abbé Eckhel, directeur de ce cabinet et professeur des antiquités en l'Université de Vienne.

4743. Hullmandel's lithographic drawing book for 1827 / by J.D. Harding, S. Prout, C. Hullmandel.

4744. The natural principles and analogy of the harmony of form / by D. R. Hay ; decorative painter to the Queen, Edinburgh; Honorary Fellow of the Royal Institue of the Architects of Ireland, and author of "The Laws of harmonious colouring," etc.

4745. Pisé, or, The art of building strong and durable walls, to the height of several stories, with nothing but earth or the most common materials / drawn up and presented to the board of agriculture by Henry Holland, Esq.

4746. The picturesque scenery of Carnarvon : from original drawings by eminent artists.

4747. This work, comprising a series of the most interesting views of old halls, buildings &c. in Manchester and the neighbourhood : is by permission most respectfully dedicated to Sir Oswald Mosley Bart. Lord of the Manor of Manchester / by his obliged and obedient servant H.G. James.

4748. Analyses of new works of voyages and travels, lately published in London : Voyages and travels to India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia, and Egypt, in 1802, 1803, 1804, 1805, and 1806 / by George, Viscount Valentia.

4749. Tableau historique et pittoresque de Paris : depuis les Gaulois jusqu'a nos jours.

4752. Picturesque and descriptive view of the city of Dublin.

4753. Petit courrier des dames.

4754. The prices of cabinet work, with tables and designs : illustrating the various articles of manufacture : revised and corrected by a committee of masters cabinet makers.

4755. A series of easy lessons in landscape drawing : contained in forty plates, arranged progressively from the first principles in the chalk manner to the finished landscape colours / by Samuel Prout.

4756. Easy lessons in landscape drawing : contained in forty plates, arranged progressively, from the first principles in the chalk manner to the finished landscape colours / by Samuel Prout.

4757. Proportional architecture, or, The five orders : regulated by equal parts : after so concise a method that renders it useful to all artists and easy to every capacity : to which is added a practical and familiar explanation of the terms herein used.

4758. The Chester guide, or, A walk round the walls and through the city : containing a description of the castle, cathedral, churches, and public buildings : with sketches of its ancient and ecclesiastical history, and an account of Eaton, the seat of the Marquis of Westminster.

4760. Selection of characters in six plates. Studies of large heads from the last great design of the late Benjamin West in his grand picture of Christ Rejected.

4761. Code of health and longevity : the third edition : in one volume, octavo / by the Right Honourable Sir John Sinclair, Bart.

4762. An historical account of the rise and progress of the Bengal Native Infantry : from its first formation in 1757, to 1796 when the present regulations took place, together with a detail of the services on which the several battalions have been employed / by Captain John Williams.

4763. Hippiatria, or, The surgery and medicine of horses / by Bracy Clark, F.L.S. ...

4764. Felix on the bat : being a scientific inquiry into the use of the cricket bat : together with the history and use of the catapulta : also the laws of cricket, as revised by the Marylebone Club, 1845.

4765. The art of drawing and colouring from nature : birds, beasts, fishes, and insects / by Nathaniel Whittock ... ; with plain and coloured drawings from original paintings by Morland, Vernet, Howet, Le Cave, &c.

4767. A description of the new palace of Westminster.

4768. Francis Picabia : [exhibition in the Hatton Gallery, March 1964 at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, April, 1964]

4769. A knife romance / [Ken Campbell].

4770. Six views of Castle in Yorkshire.

4771. The hand-book for Hastings, St. Leonard's and their neighbourhood.

4772. Swan's views of the watering places on the Clyde : from original paintings by John Fleming / with historical and descriptive illustrations by John M. Leighton.

4773. Studies of cattle from nature / by H. Walter.

4774. A supplement to the builder's jewel ... : illustrated by upwards of 132 examples, engraved on 44 copper-plates.

4775. Oxford Connection : folding map of Oxford.

4776. Sketches in the Canadas.

4777. Explorations in the interior of the Labrador peninsula, the country of the Montagnais and Nasquapee Indians / by Henry Youle Hind, M.A. F.R.G.S. ... ; in two volumes.

4778. All around a rocking chair / by Mrs. Kate Tannatt Woods.

4779. The hunt country of America.

4780. Life at the seaside : illustrated in twelve original sketches.

4781. Aldershot, and all about it : with gossip, literary, military, and pictorial / by Mrs. Young ; author of "Our camp in Turkey," etc. etc. ; with illustrations from original sketches by the author.

4782. From Cuillin to Kintyre / Norman Ackroyd.

4786. A collection of papers relating to the Thames Quay : with hints for some further improvements in the metropolis / by Colonel Trench, M.P. ; with seventeen explanatory plates.

4787. The art of portrait painting in oil colours : with observations on setting and painting the figure / by Henry Murray.

4788. [Circle book].

4790. Man o' War. Illustrated by Angie Draper.

4791. Hints on horsemanship, to a nephew and niece, or, Common sense and common errors in common riding / by Colonel George Greenwood ...

4792. Haddelsey's horses / paintings by Vincent Haddelsey ; text by Caroline Silver, with Vincent Haddelsey.

4793. A history of horsemanship [by] Charles Chenevix Trench.

4794. The classic racehorse / Peter Willett.

4795. Beyond Cape Wrath : ten etchings.