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Thomson, David Croal, 1855-1930. The life and works of Thomas Bewick :
Thomson, David Croal, 1855–1930
The life and works of Thomas Bewick
1882
Mogg, Edward. Mogg's New map of England and Wales, with part of Scotland :
Mogg, Edward
Mogg's New map of England and Wales, with part of Scotland
[183-?]
 The history of Jack & the bean-stalk /
The history of Jack & the bean-stalk
[1854]
Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799-1856. What to sketch with, or, Hints on the use of coloured crayons, water colours, oil colours, black and white chalks, black-lead pencil :
Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856
What to sketch with, or, Hints on the use of coloured crayons, water colours, oil colours, black and white chalks, black-lead pencil
[1856]
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870, author. The personal history of David Copperfield /
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
The personal history of David Copperfield
[1872]
Dent, Anthony Austen. Horses in Shakespeare's England /
Dent, Anthony Austen
Horses in Shakespeare's England
1987
 Reverting to type
Reverting to type
77 x 54 cm
Kent Argus (Ramsgate, England) "Kent Argus" office specimen types.
Kent Argus (Ramsgate, England)
"Kent Argus" office specimen types
[approximately 1896]
 The Book Show.
The Book Show
2003
Davis, Edward. Gothic ornaments :
Davis, Edward
Gothic ornaments
1834
 Exhibition of engravings /
Exhibition of engravings
1821
Badeslade, Thomas. Chorographia Britanniae, or, A set of maps of all the counties in England and Wales :
Badeslade, Thomas
Chorographia Britanniae, or, A set of maps of all the counties in England and Wales
1742
 Pertelote, a sequel to Chanticleer :
Pertelote, a sequel to Chanticleer
1943
 The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite /
The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite
1948
Nathan, Isaac, 1792-1864. Just published, (no. I), price one guinea, a selection of Hebrew melodies, with appropriate symphonies and accompaniments by Mr. Braham and Mr. Nathan : the poetry written expressly for the work, by the Right Honourable Lord Bryon.
Nathan, Isaac, 1792–1864
Just published, (no. I), price one guinea, a selection of Hebrew melodies, with appropriate symphonies and accompaniments by Mr. Braham and Mr. Nathan : the poetry written expressly for the work, by the Right Honourable Lord Bryon
[1815]
 English architecture, or, The publick buildings of London and Westminster :
English architecture, or, The publick buildings of London and Westminster
[ 1758?]
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852. A series of views of rural cottages in the North of England,
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
A series of views of rural cottages in the North of England,
1821]
Green, N. E. (Nathaniel Everett), 1823-1899. Practical lessons in watercolour painting /
Green, N. E. (Nathaniel Everett), 1823–1899
Practical lessons in watercolour painting
[1865]
Richardson, William, active 1778-1815, auctioneer, publisher. Portraits, india drawings, &c. :
Richardson, William, active 1778–1815
Portraits, india drawings, &c.
[1799]
 Maps, charts, atlases, and geographical works published by Samuel Arrowsmith, Hydrographer to His Majesty, No. 10, Soho-Square, London,
Maps, charts, atlases, and geographical works published by Samuel Arrowsmith, Hydrographer to His Majesty, No. 10, Soho-Square, London,
[1839?]
 St. Paul's :
St. Paul's
1852
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of Italian and Flemish pictures of George Manley, Esq. decd. :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of Italian and Flemish pictures of George Manley, Esq. decd.
[1794]
Christie, Sharp, and Harper, auctioneer, pu blisher. A catalogue of a valuable collection of pictures, drawings, copper plates, &c., the property, and principally the works of that esteemed and excellent artist Mr. Gainsborough Dupont, dec. :
Christie, Sharp, and Harper
A catalogue of a valuable collection of pictures, drawings, copper plates, &c., the property, and principally the works of that esteemed and excellent artist Mr. Gainsborough Dupont, dec.
[1797]
Coxe, Peter, -1844, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of all the valuable, beautiful and highly-finished miniatures, in fancy subjects and portraits :
Coxe, Peter, -1844
A catalogue of all the valuable, beautiful and highly-finished miniatures, in fancy subjects and portraits
[1809]
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the very valuable collection of pictures of a high class :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of the very valuable collection of pictures of a high class
[1850]
 Mr. E. T. Reed requests the honor of a visit from [Rt. Hon. J. L. Wharton] and friend to the private view on Thursday the 29th June of his exhibition of "Punch" drawings.
Mr. E. T. Reed requests the honor of a visit from [Rt. Hon. J. L. Wharton] and friend to the private view on Thursday the 29th June of his exhibition of "Punch" drawings
[approximately 1890]
Robins, George Henry, 1777-1847., auctioneer. A catalogue of the elegant and appropriate furniture of the late Marchioness Dowager of Lansdowne, at Camden Hill, near to Kensington :
Robins, George Henry, 1777–1847.
A catalogue of the elegant and appropriate furniture of the late Marchioness Dowager of Lansdowne, at Camden Hill, near to Kensington
[1833]
Phillips, H., -1840, auctioneer. A catalogue of a valuable and extensive collection of ancient and modern prints, the entire property of a nobleman of high rank :
Phillips, H., -1840
A catalogue of a valuable and extensive collection of ancient and modern prints, the entire property of a nobleman of high rank
[1834]
Christie & Manson, auctioneer. Catalogue of ten English pictures, of the highest class :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of ten English pictures, of the highest class
[1851]
Gandy, Joseph Michael, 1771-1843. The rural architect;
Gandy, Joseph Michael, 1771–1843
The rural architect;
1805
Keynes, Geoffrey, 1887-1982, author. Bibliography of William Hazlitt /
Keynes, Geoffrey, 1887–1982
Bibliography of William Hazlitt
1931
 The poll for knights of the shire begun on Wednesday, May 20th, and finally closed on Friday, June 5th, 1807 :
The poll for knights of the shire begun on Wednesday, May 20th, and finally closed on Friday, June 5th, 1807
1807
South Kensington Museum. Catalogue of the third and concluding exhibition of national portraits :
South Kensington Museum
Catalogue of the third and concluding exhibition of national portraits
[1868]
West, Benjamin, 1738-1820. Catalogue of pictures representing Christ rejected, Christ healing in the Temple, and a design of our Saviour's crucifixion :
West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
Catalogue of pictures representing Christ rejected, Christ healing in the Temple, and a design of our Saviour's crucifixion
1815
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801, author. Essays on physiognomy :
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741–1801
Essays on physiognomy
1810
Experienced surveyor. The builder's price-book :
Experienced surveyor
The builder's price-book
1798
Henderson, Charles Cooper, 1803-1877. Sketches of character /
Henderson, Charles Cooper, 1803–1877
Sketches of character
January 1. 1828]
Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862-1940, author. Advertising and British art :
Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862–1940
Advertising and British art
1924
Ormerod, George, 1785-1873. Additions and index to Parentalia and genealogical memoirs /
Ormerod, George, 1785–1873
Additions and index to Parentalia and genealogical memoirs
MDCCCLVI [1856]
 The Sunday magazine.
The Sunday magazine
Williams, W. Phillpotts. Rhymes in red.
Williams, W. Phillpotts
Rhymes in red
1899
Kossoff, Leon, 1926-2019. Leon Kossoff :
Kossoff, Leon, 1926–2019
Leon Kossoff
[1972]
Steam Printing Works (Firm), creator. East Anglian Daily Times.
Steam Printing Works (Firm)
East Anglian Daily Times
[1891?]
Prestage, John, -1767, auctioneer, publisher.  A catalogue of the noble collection of pictures, from the grand cabinets of Cardinal Mazarine, and Prince Carignan Duke D'Valentinois : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Prestage, at his Great Room in Savile-Row, on Tuesday the 26th of February 1765, and the two following days : the said collection may be publicly viewed on Saturday the 23d, to the time of sale, which will begin punctually each day, at 12 o'clock : catalogues price one shilling.
Prestage, John, -1767
A catalogue of the noble collection of pictures, from the grand cabinets of Cardinal Mazarine, and Prince Carignan Duke D'Valentinois : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Prestage, at his Great Room in Savile-Row, on Tuesday the 26th of February 1765, and the two following days : the said collection may be publicly viewed on Saturday the 23d, to the time of sale, which will begin punctually each day, at 12 o'clock : catalogues price one shilling
[1765]
Greenwood, John, 1727-1792, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the pictures, miniatures and drawings, framed and glazed of that eminent and judicious collector, Matthew Duane, Esq. deceased :
Greenwood, John, 1727–1792
A catalogue of the pictures, miniatures and drawings, framed and glazed of that eminent and judicious collector, Matthew Duane, Esq. deceased
[1785]
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a most capital and truly valuable collection :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of a most capital and truly valuable collection
[1800]
Farebrother, Charles auctioneer, publisher, A catalogue of a most superb, valuable and matchless collection of antient stained glass :
Farebrother, Charles auctioneer, publisher
A catalogue of a most superb, valuable and matchless collection of antient stained glass
[1802]
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of a valuable small collection of capital pictures, by Italian, Dutch, and English Masters :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of a valuable small collection of capital pictures, by Italian, Dutch, and English Masters
[1852]
 Farquhar family photograph album.
Farquhar family photograph album
1880s
Christie, Manson & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of the choice collection of pictures and decorative objects of the Marquis H. de V. :
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of the choice collection of pictures and decorative objects of the Marquis H. de V.
[1871]
 The Institute of Contemporary Arts presents :
The Institute of Contemporary Arts presents
[1950]
Bell, James, 1769-1833, author. A new and comprehensive gazetteer of England and Wales :
Bell, James, 1769–1833
A new and comprehensive gazetteer of England and Wales
MDCCCXXXIII-MDCCCXXXIV [1833-1834]
Guyot, Laurent, 1756-1806, engraver. [Views of English residences]
Guyot, Laurent, 1756–1806
[Views of English residences]
1791-1793
Fairfax-Blakeborough, J. (John), 1883- Hunting in Shropshire :
Fairfax-Blakeborough, J. (John), 1883–
Hunting in Shropshire
[ca. 1935]
Christie, Manson & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of a very large and valuable assemblage of water-colour drawings, including the collection of the late John Capon Clifton, Esq. :
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of a very large and valuable assemblage of water-colour drawings, including the collection of the late John Capon Clifton, Esq.
[1866]
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777-1857, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the valuable collection of prints and drawings of the late John North, Esq. of East Acton :
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Catalogue of the valuable collection of prints and drawings of the late John North, Esq. of East Acton
[1820]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a most valuable and unique collection of ancient stained glass :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of a most valuable and unique collection of ancient stained glass
[1808]
 The exhibition of paintings on glass is now open at the exhibition rooms, no. 20, Lower Brook-Street, Bond-Street
The exhibition of paintings on glass is now open at the exhibition rooms, no. 20, Lower Brook-Street, Bond-Street
1809
Edward Foster (Firm), auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of a valuable collection of pictures, of the Italian and Dutch schools :
Edward Foster (Firm)
Catalogue of a valuable collection of pictures, of the Italian and Dutch schools
[1833]
Edward Foster (Firm), auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a most valuable collection of pictures, of the Old Masters of the Italian, Spanish, Dutch & Flemish schools :
Edward Foster (Firm)
A catalogue of a most valuable collection of pictures, of the Old Masters of the Italian, Spanish, Dutch & Flemish schools
[1836]
Phillips, Mr., auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the important & most valuable portion of the collection of ancient pictures, the property of the late Allan Gilmore, Esq. of Portland Place :
Phillips, Mr.
A catalogue of the important & most valuable portion of the collection of ancient pictures, the property of the late Allan Gilmore, Esq. of Portland Place
[1842]
Phillips, Mr., auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of a highly interesting and important collection of modern pictures, by disinguished painters of the English School, the property of a Gentleman :
Phillips, Mr.
Catalogue of a highly interesting and important collection of modern pictures, by disinguished painters of the English School, the property of a Gentleman
[1849]
Redfern Gallery. The linocuts of Cyril Edward Power, 1872-1951.
Redfern Gallery
The linocuts of Cyril Edward Power, 1872-1951
1989
Dallinger, J. (Joseph), active 1860, creator. J. Dallinger, engraver & copper plate printer : no. 21, Davey Place, Norwich.
Dallinger, J. (Joseph), active 1860
J. Dallinger, engraver & copper plate printer : no. 21, Davey Place, Norwich
[approximately 1836]
Christie, Manson & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of a valuable assemblage of decorative objects, including the greater portion of the collection of John Bidwell, Esq., sold in consequence of his retirement from the foreign office :
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of a valuable assemblage of decorative objects, including the greater portion of the collection of John Bidwell, Esq., sold in consequence of his retirement from the foreign office
[1872]
 London :
London
[1951]
Waagen, Gustav Friedrich, 1794-1868. Works of art and artists in England.
Waagen, Gustav Friedrich, 1794–1868
Works of art and artists in England
1838
Lane, Charles. Cooper Henderson and the open road :
Lane, Charles
Cooper Henderson and the open road
1984
Pasquin, Anthony, 1761-1818. A liberal critique on the present exhibition of the Royal Academy :
Pasquin, Anthony, 1761–1818
A liberal critique on the present exhibition of the Royal Academy
1794
Phillips, H., -1840 , auctioneer. A catalogue of the magnificent, rare, and valuable library, (of 20,000 volumes) :
Phillips, H., -1840
A catalogue of the magnificent, rare, and valuable library, (of 20,000 volumes)
[1823]
Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799-1856. Copies after nature /
Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856
Copies after nature
[1836]
Wycherley, William, 1640-1716, author. The complete works of William Wycherley /
Wycherley, William, 1640–1716
The complete works of William Wycherley
MCMXXIV [1924]
Lackington, James, 1746-1815. Memoirs of the forty-five first years of the life of James Lackington, the present bookseller, Finsbury-Square, London /
Lackington, James, 1746–1815
Memoirs of the forty-five first years of the life of James Lackington, the present bookseller, Finsbury-Square, London
[1810]
 The life and eccentricities of Lionel Scott Pilkington, alias Jack Hawley, of Hatfield, near Doncaster :
The life and eccentricities of Lionel Scott Pilkington, alias Jack Hawley, of Hatfield, near Doncaster
[1876?]
Flood, Luke Thomas, 1775-1860. Diaries of Luke Thomas Flood during travels in England and Wales.
Flood, Luke Thomas, 1775–1860
Diaries of Luke Thomas Flood during travels in England and Wales
1824-1828
Mr. Langford and Son, auctioneer, publisher.  A catalogue of the large and capital collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, by masters of the highest estimation, of his grace John, Duke of Argyll, lately deceased : amongst which are the works of Raphael, Titian, Tintoretto, Lanfranco, Corregio, And. del Sarto, Luca Giordano, Solimene, Spagnoletto, Ann. Carracci, Giorgione, Procacini, P. Laura, Bassano, Mola, N. Poussin, S. Rosa, F. Bolognese, Bamboccio, E. Serani, Holbein, L. Van Leyden, Gerard Dou, Mieris, Ostade, Snyders, Borgognone, Rembrandt, Poelemburch, Old Frank, Vandevelde, Rubens, Teniers, Rottenhamer, Van Uden, F. Hals, Vangoen, Vanderneer &c. : which (by order of executor) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford and Son, at their house in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden : on Tuesday the 19th of this instant March 1771, and the four following days : the same may be viewed on Friday the 15th, and every day after (Sunday excepted) till the time of sale, which will begin each day punctually at twelve o'clock : catalogues of which may be had on the days of viewing, at Messrs. Langford's aforesaid (price six-pence).
Mr. Langford and Son
A catalogue of the large and capital collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, by masters of the highest estimation, of his grace John, Duke of Argyll, lately deceased : amongst which are the works of Raphael, Titian, Tintoretto, Lanfranco, Corregio, And. del Sarto, Luca Giordano, Solimene, Spagnoletto, Ann. Carracci, Giorgione, Procacini, P. Laura, Bassano, Mola, N. Poussin, S. Rosa, F. Bolognese, Bamboccio, E. Serani, Holbein, L. Van Leyden, Gerard Dou, Mieris, Ostade, Snyders, Borgognone, Rembrandt, Poelemburch, Old Frank, Vandevelde, Rubens, Teniers, Rottenhamer, Van Uden, F. Hals, Vangoen, Vanderneer &c. : which (by order of executor) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford and Son, at their house in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden : on Tuesday the 19th of this instant March 1771, and the four following days : the same may be viewed on Friday the 15th, and every day after (Sunday excepted) till the time of sale, which will begin each day punctually at twelve o'clock : catalogues of which may be had on the days of viewing, at Messrs. Langford's aforesaid (price six-pence)
[1771]
Phillips, Nicholas, artist.  Best foreign language /
Phillips, Nicholas
Best foreign language
[2011]
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a choice and valuable collection of capital modern drawings, framed and glazed :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of a choice and valuable collection of capital modern drawings, framed and glazed
[1802]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a valuable and highly interesting assemblage of Painted Greek vases :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of a valuable and highly interesting assemblage of Painted Greek vases
[1808]
Phillips, H., -1840, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a highly interesting and valuable collection of painters' etchings and engravings, formed during a period of many years, with indefatigable industry and profound judgment, by Mons. Robert-Dumesnil, of Paris .:
Phillips, H., -1840
A catalogue of a highly interesting and valuable collection of painters' etchings and engravings, formed during a period of many years, with indefatigable industry and profound judgment, by Mons. Robert-Dumesnil, of Paris
[1837]
Swaine & Adeney (Firm : London, England), creator. Swaine & Co's sudoreffugient.
Swaine & Adeney (Firm : London, England)
Swaine & Co's sudoreffugient
[approximately 1850]
Bates, H. E. (Herbert Ernest), 1905-1974. Through the woods :
Bates, H. E. (Herbert Ernest), 1905–1974
Through the woods
1936
Streatfeild, Thomas, 1777-1848. Lympsfield and its environs,
Streatfeild, Thomas, 1777–1848
Lympsfield and its environs,
1838
Combe, William, 1742-1823, author. A history of the University of Oxford :
Combe, William, 1742–1823
A history of the University of Oxford
1814 [i.e. 1813-1815]
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872. In a cartulary of Selby
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792–1872
In a cartulary of Selby
1871]
Broadway (Worcestershire, England) Broadway register.
Broadway (Worcestershire, England)
Broadway register
1860-1870]
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales ...
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales ..
1784
Royal Society of Painters in Water-Colours (Great Britain) The exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water Colours : the eighth :
Royal Society of Painters in Water-Colours (Great Britain)
The exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water Colours : the eighth
1812
Browne, William, 1590-approximately 1645, author. Circe and Ulysses :
Browne, William, 1590–approximately 1645
Circe and Ulysses
1954
Quennell, Nancy, compiler. The epicure's anthology /
Quennell, Nancy
The epicure's anthology
1936
Barbet, Jean, 1597?-1654. A booke of archetecture containing seeling peeces, chimny peeces and seuerall sorts vsefull for carpenters, joyners, caruers, painters /
Barbet, Jean, 1597?-1654
A booke of archetecture containing seeling peeces, chimny peeces and seuerall sorts vsefull for carpenters, joyners, caruers, painters
1670
 The book of English trades, and library of the useful arts :
The book of English trades, and library of the useful arts
1824
Smith, Elizabeth, fl. 1822-1825. Sketchbook of a series of tours through England.
Smith, Elizabeth, fl. 1822–1825
Sketchbook of a series of tours through England
1822, June 25-1825, May 20
Wright, Joseph, 1734-1797.  Exhibition of Mr. Wright's Pictures at Robin's Rooms, Great Piazza, Covent Garden.
Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
Exhibition of Mr. Wright's Pictures at Robin's Rooms, Great Piazza, Covent Garden
1785
De Heriz, Patrick, author La belle O'Morphi :
De Heriz, Patrick
La belle O'Morphi
[1947]
Boz, 1812-1870, author. Sketches by Boz :
Boz, 1812–1870
Sketches by Boz
1938
 Building of the Great Exhibition of 1851.
Building of the Great Exhibition of 1851
1851
James Newman (Firm), creator, publisher. Jas. Newman :
James Newman (Firm)
Jas. Newman
1805
Southgate, Henry 1818-1888, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of a splendid collection of engravings :
Southgate, Henry 1818–1888
Catalogue of a splendid collection of engravings
[1827]
Smith, Elizabeth, approximately 1787- A map of England and Wales /
Smith, Elizabeth, approximately 1787–
A map of England and Wales
1797