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1101. Bengough & Son : trunk, portmanteau & plate chest manufacturers.

Creator:: Bengough & Son
Date:: [approximately 1842]
Physical Description:: 1 trade card : engraving ; 8 x 11 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1102. More mornings at Bow street : a new collection of humorous and entertaining reports / by John Wight, of the Morning Herald ; with twenty-five illustrations by George Cruikshank.

Creator:: Wight, J. (John)
Date:: 1827
Physical Description:: xvi, 264, [8] p., [9] leaves of plates : il. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

1103. The works of Alexander Pushkin : lyrics, narrative poems, folk tales, plays, prose / selected and edited, with an introduction, by Avrahm Yarmolinsky.

Creator:: Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799–1837
Date:: [1939]
Physical Description:: viii, [2], 11-896 pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1104. 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

1105. 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

1106. 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

1107. 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

1108. 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

1109. 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

1110. 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.

1111. 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

1112. [Catalogue of portraits of illustrious and eminent persons in history, literature and art : with which the proprietors have favoured the Institution, June, 1846.]

Creator:: British Institution
Date:: 1846
Physical Description:: 17 p., 2 leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1113. The history of Jack & the bean-stalk / edited and illustrated with six etchings by George Cruikshank.

Date:: [1854]
Physical Description:: 32 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer.

1114. Reverting to type [graphic].

Date:: 77 x 54 cm
Physical Description:: [London] : New North Press, 2010.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Graham Bicknell

1115. The Book Show.

Date:: 2003
Physical Description:: 41, [1] pages : illustrations ; 18 x 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1116. Catalogue of a very large and valuable assemblage of water-colour drawings, including the collection of the late John Capon Clifton, Esq. : the collection of J. Dawson, Esq. ; and several other small collections of the highest class ; and some beautiful modern sculpture : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their great rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, March 2, 1866, and following day , at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1866]
Physical Description:: 35, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1117. Catalogue of the valuable collection of prints and drawings of the late John North, Esq. of East Acton : consisting of his Pennant's History of London, illustrated, containing an extensive variety of portraits and topography many of which are extremely rare : including numerous topographical drawings in colours, all neatly inlaid on large paper of an uniform size : also, heads of illustrious characters of the present Reign, intended to illustrate Gifford's Life of Mr. Pitt : beautiful original drawings in fixed water colours of subjects from the Old and New Testament, by R. Westall, R.A. : choice of modern engravings by the most celebrated masters, among which are nearly the whole of the works of those eminent artists Messrs. James and Charles Heath, proofs and plates : Last Supper by Raphael Morghen, fine proof; works of Woollett, proofs, &c. &c. : which will sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 96, Pall-Mall, on Wednesday February 2nd, and six following days, Sunday excepted.

Creator:: Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:: [1820]
Physical Description:: 63, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1118. A catalogue of a most valuable and unique collection of ancient stained glass : comprising noble altar pieces, windows for churches, collegiate buildings, and Gothic country residences : also many exquisite cabinet pieces of the finest colouring and richest enamel : the whole collected, at a very great expence, by a gentleman of enlarged information and fine taste, during the early part of the French Revolution, from the suppressed churches and religious houses in Germany, France, and the Netherlands : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, in Pall Mall, on Thursday, June, 16, 1808, and the following day : the collection to be viewed two days before the sale : catalogues, one shilling each, to be returned to purchasers.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1808]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1119. The exhibition of paintings on glass is now open at the exhibition rooms, no. 20, Lower Brook-Street, Bond-Street

Date:: 1809
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1120. Catalogue of a valuable collection of pictures, of the Italian and Dutch schools : the property of a gentleman; the greater part of which were collected on the Continent: consisting of the works Raffaelle, Giorgione, Fra Bartolomeo, Poussin, Garofalo, Cannaletti, Swaneveldt, Potter, Cuyp, Ruisdael, Berghem, Backhuysen, De Hooge, P. Wouvermans, Wynants, Weenix, Netscher, Jan Stein, Terburg, Snyders among which may be especially noted a Holy Family in a landscape by Giorgione, from the Almeraghi collection : a portrait, by Raffaelle, from the Ercolini collection : Christ bearing his cross, by Fra. Bartolomeo : Holy Family, by Garofalo, from King Charles's collection : while those of the Dutch masters are too generally of a good quality to admit of particular enumeration : which will be sold by auction, Mr. Edward Foster, at his gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, the 1st of May, 1833, at twelve o'clock : may be viewed two days prior to the sale, and catalogues had at Mr. Foster's Offices, 14, Greek Street, Soho Square, and 54, Pall Mall.

Creator:: Edward Foster (Firm)
Date:: [1833]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 37 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1121. A catalogue of a most valuable collection of pictures, of the Old Masters of the Italian, Spanish, Dutch & Flemish schools : among which are the true works of Murillo, Corregio, Carravagio, S. Rosa, A. Carracci, Garoffalo, Raffaelle, Cuyp, Vander Neer, Rembrandt, Weenix, W. Vander Velde, Issac Ostade, J. Both, Vandyke, Metzy, Snyders, Swaneveldt, Moucheron, J. Ruysdael, A. Ostade, Waterloo, Schalken, Du Jardin. D. Teniers, Backhuyser, F. Douw, &c. &c. : the entire property of Charles O'Neil, Esq. which will be sold by auction by Messrs. E. Foster & Son at the Gallery, No. 54, Pall Mall, on Saturday, the 25th of June, 1836, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Edward Foster (Firm)
Date:: [1836]
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1122. 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 : formed more than twenty years ago ... for the purpose of Sale ... from the collections of Lucien Buonaparte, Lord Radstock, Sirs W. Drummond and T. Lawrence, Messrs. Hibbert Webb & Turner and many other distinguished collections distributed about that period : amongst those may be mentioned in particular a ... Picture of the Beatification of the Virgin with the twelve apostles, by Raffaelle, for many years in the possession of John Symmons, Esq : Salvator Munci, a ... work by C. Dolci : the Passion of Christ, by Sebastian Del Piombo ... : the Feast at Cana, by P. Veronese : an Italian sea port, and a Pastoral Landscape by Claude : two bacchanalian subjects, by Nicholas Poussin : the Judgement Hall, by Ferrara ... : the Holy Family, treated by Titian, A. Del Sarto & Raffaelle : The Virgin and Child, by Carracci : The Entombment by Vandyck : two pastoral landscapes by Swaneveldt : and many other equally valuable works : besides valuable examples of the Dutch and Flemish Schools, particularly an Interior and Exterior by Jan Steen : Sea Piece by Backhuysen : Landscapes by Cuyp, Berchem, Wynants, and others ... by Wouvermans, Netscher, Vander Werf, De Hoogem Cuyp, S. De Vos, De Hont, P. Neefs, Van Tol, Greuze, Boucher, G. Douw, &c. : portraits by Titian, Giorgione, G. Douw, Velasquez, and Vanderhelst : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Tuesday, 31st May, & Wednesday, 1st June, 1842 at two precisely each day by order of the executors, without reserve.

Creator:: Phillips, Mr.
Date:: [1842]
Physical Description:: 19, [1] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1123. Catalogue of a highly interesting and important collection of modern pictures, by disinguished painters of the English School, the property of a Gentleman : among which are capital works by Edwin Landseer, W. Etty, D. Maclise, C. Stanfield, W. Collins, F. R. Lee, T. Sidney Cooper, T. Creswick, Muller, Poole, Herring, P. Nasmyth : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips at his auction rooms, New Bond Street, on Tuesday, the 6th of March, 1849, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Phillips, Mr.
Date:: [1849]
Physical Description:: 9, [1] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1124. The linocuts of Cyril Edward Power, 1872-1951.

Creator:: Redfern Gallery
Date:: 1989
Physical Description:: 32 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.

1125. 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 : also, some fine oriental jars, clocks, &c., the property of a lady of rank : and a small collection of choice porcelain, including three very fine old Sèvres vases, etc. etc. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, February 23, 1872, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1872]
Physical Description:: 16 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1126. London : an adventure in town planning.

Date:: [1951]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([6] pages) : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1127. A treatise on the decorative part of civil architecture : illustrated by fifty original, and three additional plates, engraved by old Rooker, old Foudrinier, Charles Grignion, and other eminent hands / by Sir William Chambers, K.P.S. ...

Creator:: Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
Date:: MDCCXCI [1791]
Physical Description:: [4], vi, [1], 8-137, [1] pages, [53] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 54 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1128. A catalogue of a truly capital and valuable collection of drawings, of the late Matthew Duane, Esq; deceased : collected for him, by the late Mr. Hamilton, at Rome : and consists of the undoubted works of the following great Italian Masters, viz. : Raphael, Corregio, Schidoni, A. del Sarto, Titian, P. Veronese, Tintorett, Palma, Carracci, Guido, Guercino, S. Rosa : several fine drawings, framed and glazed : together with a select collection of seventy-two elegant high-finished drawings, by that much esteemed artist Mr. Hussey : being a selection of the most striking efforts of that celebrated Master's genius : which will be sold by auction, (by order of the executor) by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, in Pall Mall, On Tuesday, May 1st, 1787, and the following day : to be viewed two days preceding the sale, which will begin each day at twelve o'clock : catalogues may be had at the Rainbow Coffee House, Cornhill, and in Pall Mall.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1787]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1129. A catalogue of that superb and well known cabinet of drawings of John Barnard, Esq. late of Berkley-Square, deceased : consisting of the choicest works of all the ancient masters, collected at a great expence from the cabinets of Lord Somers, Arundel, and Cholmondley, Sir Peter Lely, Dr. Mead, Holditch, and Uvedale Price, Esqrs. Mr Muilman, and Vander Dussens, of Amsterdam, Mons. Mariette, of Paris, and many others : among which are many exceeding fine and capital, by Raphael, A. Del Sarto, Titian, M. Angelo, Parmegiano, Corregio, P. Veronese, Bassano, Claude Loraine, Poussin, Rubens, Vandyke, Rembrandt, Berghem, Adrian, Will. V. De Vedel, Potter, Du Jardin, Ruysdale, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Greenwood, at his room, in Leicester-Square, on Friday, Feb. 16, 1787, and the seven following evenings : it is presumed, that a more capital collection of the valuable works of the Italian, Dutch, Flemish, French, and English schools, were never offered to the public, or more worthy the attention of the learned connoisseurs.

Creator:: Greenwood, John, 1727–1792
Date:: [1787]
Physical Description:: 43, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1130. A catalogue of a most valuable and highly curious collection of rare and curious birds, native of Cayenne : being an actual consignment to the French National Museum, including various presents to M. Talleyand and others, taken by a ship of war, on their passage to Europe : the whole in perfect preservation, and forming an interesting assemblage, well deserving the attention of the curious in ornitholoy : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, April the 6th, 1805, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1805]
Physical Description:: 6, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1131. A catalogue of a curious collection of stained or painted glass : exhibiting a variety of histories, emblems, portraits, figures, landscapes, coats of arms of several English families, and cities, mosaic and other ornaments, &c. : the production of the late ingenious Mr. Price, of Hatton-Garden, deceased, and of Mr. William Peckitt, of York : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Samuel Paterson, at Essex-House, in Essex-Street, in the Strand, on Thursday, May the 14th 1772, and the following day, to begin each day exactly at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Tuesday the 12th and to the time of sale.

Creator:: Paterson, Samuel, 1728–1802
Date:: 1772
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1132. A catalogue of the whole of the splendid household furniture, damask table-linen, bed-linen, plated articles, dresden and other china, clocks & Japan screen ... : and the valuable library of books, removed from a mansion in Bruton Street, Berkeley Square recently occupied by a Man of Fashion ... : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Rooms, 8 King Street, St. James's Square, on Wednesday, February 20, 1833, and following days, precisely at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: 11 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1133. Catalogue of the exquisite cabinet of pictures, of the Honourable Lady Stuart, deceased : and removed from Whitehall : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their great room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May 15th, 1841, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1841]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1134. Catalogue of the collection of Italian, French, and English engravings and books of prints of the late Mrs. Mainwaring, of Oteley, near Shrewsbury : comprising the works of Anderloni, Bettelini, Bervic, Desnoyers, Longhi, Massard, R. Morghen, Muller, Porporati, Strange, Wille, &c. ... : among the books of prints are the Musée Français, Galerie de Florence, Forster's British Gallery, Boydell's plates to Shakspeare, &c. &c. : also, the collection of pictures by Old Masters and historical portraits : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Wednesday, June 12, 1871, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1872]
Physical Description:: 19, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1135. Catalogue of the magnificent collection of modern pictures, removed from Manley Hall, Manchester, the property of Sam Mendel, Esq. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, S.W. on Friday, April 23, 1875, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1875]
Physical Description:: 30, [2] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1136. Opened by Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Nov. 6, 1869 : Blackfriars Bridge ... : Holborn Viaduct, W. Haywood, engineer : W.T. Lawrence, Mayor.

Date:: [1869?]
Physical Description:: 1 drawing : graphite with brown and gray wash, on wove paper ; sheet 10 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1137. Humphrey Jennings, 1907-1950 : paintings : a memorial exhibition : organised by the Institute of Contemporary Arts.

Date:: [1951]
Physical Description:: 16 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1138. The poetical works of Robert Herrick / with a preface by Humbert Wolfe and decorations by Albert Rutherston.

Creator:: Herrick, Robert, 1591–1674
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: 4 volumes : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1139. Catalogue of the works of British artists in the gallery of the British Institution, Pall-Mall : for exhibiton and sale : 1833 / British Institution for Promoting the Fine Arts in the United Kingdom.

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

1140. The Song of songs : the authorized version / together with a new translation, an introduction and notes by W.O.E. Oesterley ; with engravings on copper by Lettice Sandford.

Date:: 1936
Physical Description:: 59 p. : ill., plates ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1141. In defence of woman : a Welsh poem / by Wiliam Cynwal ; translated by Gwyn Williams ; engravings by John Petts.

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

1142. The Athenians : being correspondence between Thomas Jefferson Hogg and his friends, Thomas Love Peacock, Leigh Hunt, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and others / edited by Walter Sidney Scott.

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

1143. Salmacis and Hermaphroditus : a poem attributed to Francis Beaumont / edited by Gwyn Jones ; with ten engravings in colour by John Buckland-Wright.

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

1144. A catalogue of a unique series of twenty drawings, by that celebrated British artist, Mr. Hearne : executed on the spot, expressly for the late Right Hon. Lord Lavington, when Governor of the Leward Island : these drawings ae particularly interesting to Gentlemen having estates in these pasts, as they exhibit accurate views of some of the principle towns and harbors with the costume of the country : they likewise afford the speculative publisher, an opportunity of enriching the libraries of the Cognoscenti and others, by making a volume of engravings in imitation of the originals : also, a medallion in marble, a collection of casts from antique gems, preserved birds, &c. &c. : which (by order of the executrix,) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Jaubert, at the new auction room, Pall Mall, (Late Mr. Bower's Gallery) on Thursday, July the 5th, 1810, at one o'clock,.

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

1145. British Government Building : British Empire Exhibition, Wembley.

Creator:: Photochrom Co.
Date:: [approximately 1924]
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : photomechanical print ; 9 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1146. A catalogue of the splendid collection of pictures, in the possession of R. R. Reinagle, Esq. R.A., who is quitting his residence : among which will be found the following chef-d'oeuvres ... : the Descent from the Cross, by Schidone ... : the Assumption of the Virgin, Carlo Dolci ... : a landscape, by Rembrandt ... : Landscape at Twilight, by Annibal Caracci : Lot and his Daughters, by Guido : Virgin attended by Angels, by Guido : three landacapes, by Claude Lorraine : two, by Guerchino : Christ on the Cross, by A. Vandyke : ... Leda of the Orleans Gallery, by P, Veronese : Flora bedecking Pegasus, by Parmegiano : two, by Cuyp : three, by Vanderneer : three, by Jacob Ruysdael : a Statue of Venus, size of life, &c. : including specimens of A. Caracci, Guido, Claude, Guerchino, Vandyke, Parmegiano, Paul Veronese, Pordenone, P. Bordone, Giorgione, Titian, Palma, Bassano, Carregio, Schidone, A. V. Velde, Hobbima, Ruysdael, Cuyp, Vanderneer, W. V. Velde, Rembrandt, Berchem, Wynants : also, several specimens from the hand of Mr. Reinagle : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Edward Foster, on the premises, no. 54, Upper Charlotte Street, Fitzroy Square, on Wednesday, the 27th of June, 1832, and two following days, at twelve o'clock.

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

1147. A catalogue of the very extensive and valuable collection of botanical prints, drawings, and books of drawings : the property of the late John Earl of Bute : comprising many hundred capital botanical drawings on paper and vellum : likewise all the plates, plain and coloured, of the botanical works then extant : the whole collected at a vast expense, and forming a most complete illustration of the Species Plantarum : arranged for convenience of sale accotding to the Linnæan System : likewise, a very good collection of books on botany and natural history : which will be sold by auction by Leigh and S. Sotheby, booksellers, at their house, no. 145, Strand, opposite Catherine Street, on Thursday, April 20, 1809, and five following days, at 12 o'clock.

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

1148. The Nonesuch century : an appraisal, a personal note and a bibliography of the first hundred books issued by the press, 1923-1934.

Creator:: Nonesuch Press
Date:: 1936
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 80 pages, [74] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1149. The Latin portrait : an anthology / made by G. Rostrevor Hamilton.

Creator:: Hamilton, G. Rostrevor (George Rostrevor), 1888–1967
Date:: 1929
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 367, [1] pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1150. His Majesties commission concerning the reparation of the cathedrall church of Saint Paul in London.

Creator:: England and Wales. Sovereign (1660–1685 : Charles II)
Date:: 1663
Physical Description:: 1 v. ([6], 60 p.) ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1151. International Exhibition : opened May 1st, MDCCCLXII.

Creator:: John Pinches (Medallists)
Date:: [1862]
Physical Description:: 1 medal : white metal ; 41 mm in diameter.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1152. All kinds of bird seed sold here.

Creator:: Redington, J. (John), 1819–1876
Date:: [approximately 1850]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ; 14 x 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1153. A catalogue of the very choice and highly valuable cabinet of Italian, Spanish, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures : the genuine property of George Hibbert, Esq. who selected them with the best taste and at great expense, as pure and very distinguished specimens of the several great Masters, from many of the most celebrated collections which have been brought to sale on the continent and in this country in the course of the last thirty-five years, particularly from the Orleans Gallery, from the beautiful collection made by Monsieur Robit, and other celebrated cabinets : among the chef-d'oeuvres comprised in the above, may be particularly noticed a small Holy Family by Raffaelle ... : a ditto, by Parmegiano : ... group of infants by Annibale Carracci, from the Borghese Palace : the Marriage of Cana, by Murillo ... : a pair of youthful portraits, male and female, by Rembrandt : ... landscape by Cuyp ... : ... two ... landscapes by Berghem : and others by Hobbema, Both, Ruysdael, Wynants, Wouverman, and Brauwer : ... celebrated interior, well known as the Corset Bleu, by Metzy ... : and others by Teniers, Ostade, Dusart, and one by Terburg : also ... specimens of G. Romano, P. Veronese, Tintoretto, Bassano, Baroccio, Valentini, A. Carracci, Guido, Guercino, Albano, Mola, S. Rosa, Seb. Bourdon, Rubens, Van der Neer, De Koninch, V. Der Capalla, C. Bega, Le Nain, Greuze : also a fine landscape river scene, by Turner, R. A. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June the 13th, 1829, precisely at one o'clock : the collection may be privately viewed every Saturday until the sale, between the hours of eleven and three, by cards only, to be had of Mr. Christie : and publicly, at Mr. Christie's Room, two days previous to the sale.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 11, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1154. A catalogue of the whole of the very valuable collection of ancient and modern prints, of Mr. Josiah Robert Harrison, Deceased : including the works of M. Antonio Bonasone : the Mantuani etchings by the Italian, German, and Dutch painters : portraits by Nanteuil, &c. : ... impressions of R. Morghen, Longhi, Muller, Wollett : copper-plates and impressions by Bartolozzi, &c. : also, about 60 sets of the original works of Hogarth, taken off before the plates were retouched : the Florence and German Galleries : the works of Rubens and V. Dyke : and other valuable books of prints and a small library of books, in useful literature : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, no. 8, King-street, St. James's-Square, on Tuesday, May 13th, 1828, and two following days (Thursday excepted) precisely at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1828]
Physical Description:: 34 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1155. A catalogue of the very celebrated collection of antique gems of the Prince Poniatowski, deceased : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, April the 29th, 1839 and following days, at one o'clock precisely each day.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1839]
Physical Description:: 128 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1156. Microcosmographia / Mark Dion.

Creator:: Dion, Mark, 1961–
Date:: [2005]
Physical Description:: 48 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1157. Mademoiselle de Maupin / a romance by Théophile Gautier ; translated by R. & E. Powys Mathers ; engravings by John Buckland Wright.

Creator:: Gautier, Théophile, 1811–1872
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: [4], 7-284, [2] pages, ([12] leaves of plates) : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1158. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, fine bronzes, &c. collected by a Gentleman, well known to the vertu, for his knowledge, and refined taste : and consists as follows Ann. Carracci, Guido Reni, Tintoretto, Jacob Bassano, Dominico Feti, G. Lanfranco, Fran. Bolognese, Philippo Lauri, Salvator Rosa, Solimene, Seb. Conca, Gio. B. Mola, And. Sacchi, Carlo Marati, Ban. Castiglione, Murillio, Nich. Poussin, Seb. Bourdon, Claude Gelee, La Sueur, Le Main, Rigaud, Veugle, Gasp. Poussin, P. Wovermans, Vanderveldt, Breughel, Ruysdael, D. Teniers, Rembrandt, A. Vandeveldt, Watteau, Ger. Laresse. Jean Miel, Vandermulen, Vangoe : also a Salvator Rosa, remarkably fine and clear; a Holy Family, by N. Poussin, an elegant composition, and in his best manner; and a merry-making, by D. Teniers, highly finished : an elegant clock, richly ornamented in or molu, and a superb cabinet inlaid with brass : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his great-room, next Cumberland-House, in Pall-Mall, on Friday and Saturday, the 8th and 9th of March, 1771.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1771]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1159. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, formerly in the possession of Sir Peter Denis, Bart. Deceased : a very principal part of which were collected by the late John James Heidegge, Esq. well known for his refined taste in the polite arts : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, March the 8th, 1800, at twelve o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1800]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1160. The catalogue of an uncommonly select and highly valuable collection of important pictures and marbles : comprising, among other first-rate performances : the renowned antique basso relievo, in marble : The apotheosis of Homer, from the Colonna Gallery at Rome : mosaic tables, porphry tables, &c. &c. : two capital landscapes, with figures : the Baptism of the Eunuch, and the Noli Me Tangere, by Claude Lorraine, from the Spada Palace : the famous Paul Veronese, of Venus disarming Cupid, rom the Colonna Gallery : the Madonna Adolovata, by Titian : and the Madona and Gambino, by Annibal Carraci, from the Colonna Gallery : the Virgin and Bambino, with An Angel, by Guido, the oval picture, from the Falconnieri Palace : the Monte Albanus, and the companion, landscapes, by Gaspar Poussin : the Passage of the Red Sea, by Mazzolino di Ferrara : Alexander in the Desart, that master piece of art, by Claude Lorraine, from the Ghigi Palace, &c. &c. : together with a few beautiful specimens by Alex. Veronese, Corregio, Rubens, Wynants, Murillio, Holbein, Both, Adrian Ostade, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster, at the spacious rooms, late Mr. Bryan's picture gallery, Pall Mall, on Saturday the second of June, 1804, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
Date:: [1804]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1161. A catalogue of the very valuable collection of Italian pictures of John Robert Udney, Esq. : partly selected from the celebrated Orleans Gallery and partly from the collection of the late John Udley, Esq. : well known from the distinguished works of art obtained by him during a long residence in Italy : among them will be found the Madonna, with the Columbine, by L. Da Vinci, from the Orleans Gallery : Noli me Tangere, by Corregia, and a Holy Family, by Parmegiano, from the same : the Martyrdom of St. Lawrence, from the original design by Baccio Bandinelli, which has been engraved by Marc Antonio : Cupid on a Lion, by Titian, from the Udney Collection : Ecce Homo, by Schiavone : the Assumption, by Campagnola : the Virgin and Child, by Lod. Carracci and cabinet specimens by Raffaelle, A. Del Sarto, Giorgione, Palma Vecchio, P. Bordone, Bassano, Cangiagio, A. Carracci, Guercino, Guido, Domenichino, Albano, L. Spada, Caravaggio, Sasso Ferrato, F. Lauri, Claude, Jordaens, G. Jansen, Zuccarelli : also, two old Italian copies, from the celebrated pictures of St. Jerome, and the Madonna della Scudella, by Corregio, at Parma, of gallery size : which will be sold by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, May the 15th, 1829, at one o'clock precisely : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had at Mr. Christie's office, King Street, St. James's Square.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1162. Catalogue of the collection of pictures, particurlarly several interesing marine subjects, the Battles of the Nile, Trafalgar, Algiers, &c. : a sea view, with the Royal Sovereign Yacht, and others from Vandevelde, &c. by Mr. Cartwright, who long enjoyed the patronage of His Royal HIghness the Duke of Clarence as a marine painter : also his series of drawings, taken whilst residing at the Ionian Islands : the plates and copyright of Views in the Ionian Islands, Costumes, Shipping, &c. : with a selection of original drawings and engravingss, by Old Masters : mahogany easels, dresses of Grecian costume, frames, canvass, and unfinished sketches : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Room, no. 73, New Bond Street, on Thursday, the 28th of May, 1829, at one o'clock, by order of the administrator : may now be viewed, and catalogues had at Mr. Phillips's, 73, New Bond Street.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1163. A catalogue of the very capital collection of Italian pictures, made by Alexander Day, Esq., in Italy : and selected with that acknowledged judgment and fine taste which a long residence in that country had matures : they comprise the Coronation of the Virgin, ... chef-d'oeuvre of Annibal Carracci, from the Aldofrandini Palace : the Apotheosis of St. Paul, ... by Guercino, from the Church of St. Grisogano at Rome : an unfinished study, by M. Angelo : a pair of capital cartoons, by Rubens, from the Raggi Palace : and others from the Aldobrandini, Bolognetti, Poli, Salviati, Piombino, Giustiniani, and Farnese galleries, by Bellini, Bronzino, P. Veronese, Tintoretto, Paduanino, M. Angelo, S. Del Piombo, Barroccio, Scipis Gaetano, The Carracci, Guido, Domeninchino, Albano, P. Tibaldi, S. Rosa, Vernet and Foschi : two large water-colour drawings, by Ducrow : also, the very valuable collection of casts, made from fine antique statues, and from M. Angelo, at Rome, which were procured under the auspices of George IV : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at the Picture gallery at the Pantechnicon, Belgrave Square, on Friday, June the 21st, 1833, at two o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1833]
Physical Description:: 6 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1164. [Billhead of A. Garstin & Co., London, for purchases made by Messrs Odell, 1st, September, 1917].

Creator:: A. Garstin & Co. (London, England)
Date:: 1917
Physical Description:: 1 sheet : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1165. [Catalogue of the works of Sir Joshua Reynolds : together with a selection of pictures by ancient and deceased English masters : with which the proprietors have favoured the Institution, June, 1843.]

Creator:: British Institution
Date:: 1843
Physical Description:: 15 p. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1166. Views exhibiting the exterior & interior & principal monuments of the very ancient and remarkable church of St. Dunstan in the West : in the city of London : to which is added an historical account of the church / by the Rev'd J.F. Denham.

Creator:: Denham, J. F. (Joshua Frederick), d. 1861
Date:: [1830?]
Physical Description:: [4], 33, [1] p., [5] leaves of plates : ill.. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1167. A catalogue of an elegant and valuable assemblage of capital modern drawings and fine prints, by Wollett, Bartolozzi, &c. : chiefly framed and glazed : the property of a Gentleman : the drawings comprise fine specimens of Du Cros, Desprez, Gainsborough, Cozens, Barret, Girtin, Clerisseau, Sandby, Dayes, La Porte, Morland &c. &c. &c. in the best style of these several Masters : also, a few capital drawings by G. Morland : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, the 10th of May, 1806, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1806]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1168. A catalogue of twelve very capital and valuable Italian, Flemish and Dutch pictures : which were formerly a part of the well-known and superb collection of the late Walsh Porte, Esq. : comprising a Holy Family, by A. Del Sarto ... : The Family of Rubens, in which he has represented himself as St. George, and his three wives, presented to the Virgin, with St. Jerome by her side : a magnificent performance from the Balbi Palace at Genoa : a landscape, with historical figures, by Claude, from the Colonna Palace : two ... pictures by Titian : one by Giorgione, formerly in the Orleans Gallery : one by C. Bassano : ... gallery picture, by V. Dyck : and others by O. Veronses, Carracci, A. Ostade, and Hobbima : the above (by order of the Administrator, and under an oath obtained from the Court of Chancery,) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, No. 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 6th, 1826, at two o'clock precisely : may be viewed two days preceding, when catalogues may be had of Mr. Christie, No. 8, King Street, St. James's Square.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1826]
Physical Description:: 5, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1169. Catalogue of a collection of pictures, of the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools :the property of a gentleman, who, in the formation of this cabinet, has shewn how fully he is acquainted with the various Masters and Schools : including some exceedingly choice specimens of Correggio, Domenichino, J. Romano, Luini, Poussin, Jan Stein [Steen], Backhuysen, Ruysdael, G. Dow, Snyders, Rubens, A. Vandevelde, Patel, A. Maas, W. Vandevelde, Wright, Marlow, Hodges, Morland, Loutherbourg ; a magnificent picture of lions by Rubens ; a storm, W. Vandevelde ; landscape & sheep, A. Vandevelde ; continence of Scipio, Eckhout ; Achilles discovering his father's amour, & flight into Egypt, both by N. Poussin ; landscape by Karel du Jardin ; a beautiful landscape by Dietricy ; landscape by Moucheron, figures by A. Vandevelde ; Holy family by Paggi, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Edward Fosters, at his Gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Friday, Nay 31, 1833, and following day, exactly at two o'clock.

Creator:: Edward Foster (Firm)
Date:: [1833]
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1170. Catalogue of a small collection of fine old French furniture and other ornamental objects, the property of a gentleman : comprising a pair of beautiful encoigneures ... by Gouthière : a pair of ... black buhl tables : a large clock ... : a few specimens of Old Dresden, Sèvres, and Chelsea porcelain ... : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, May 27, 1870, at one o'clock precisely. ...

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1870]
Physical Description:: 12 pages, [7] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1171. Catalogue of a valuable assemblage of old sevres and chelsea porcelain and other decorative objects, from different collections : comprising a beautiful old chelsea dessert service, a fine old chelsea vase, a pair of old sevres biscuit figures of bathers, after Falconnet, of unusual size, a set of three old sevres vases, jardinieres ... : also, the collection of choice porcelain and bronzes of the late E. Girling, Esq. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, June 16, 1871, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: 1871
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1172. Brief candles / by Laurence Binyon ; with six engravings by Helen Binyon.

Creator:: Binyon, Laurence, 1869–1943
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: 49, [3] pages : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1173. The life of William Blake / by Mona Wilson.

Creator:: Wilson, Mona, 1872–
Date:: MCMXXVII [1927]
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 397, [1] pages, [24] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1174. A new copy-book of the small Italian hand : published for the use of publick and private schools as well as for the use of families / by John Langton, writing master ...

Creator:: Langton, John, active 1700–1727
Date:: [1727?]
Physical Description:: [4] p., [21] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 x 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1175. Anacreon / done into English out of the original Greek by Abraham Cowley and S.B. 1683 ; newly embellished with copperplate engravings by Stephen Gooden.

Date:: 1923
Physical Description:: [93] pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1176. Sonnets & tableaux / Thomas Meyer & Sandra Fisher.

Creator:: Meyer, Thomas, 1947–
Date:: 1987
Physical Description:: [96] pages : illustrations ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1177. This day is published, in a thick 8vo volumes of upwards of one thousand pages, price twenty shillings extra boards, or twenty-two shillings calf gilt, Pietas Londinensis : the history, design, and present state of the various public charities in and near London : in six parts, by A. Highmore, Esq., Ely Place, author of "The law of Mortmain and charitable uses, &c."

Creator:: Craddock & Joy
Date:: 1814
Physical Description:: 3, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1178. A lovers progress : seventeenth century lyrics / selected by Nancy Quennell.

Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: [2], 5-84, [2] pages ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1179. The catalogue of all the remaining valuable collection of original paintings, the property and performance of that ingenious and celebrated British artist, George Stubbs, Esq. Dec. : whose knowledge in the anatomy, and figure of that noble animal the horse, is splendidly illustrated by the various subjects that present themselves from his incomparable pencil, in faithful portraits of almost all the celebrated racers, renowned on the turf, for half a century past : portraits of lions, tigers, elks, and other wild animals : capital historical subjects, splendid performances in enamel : a variety of drawings, sketches, and studies from nature : valuable printed engraved by Mr. Stubbs, Bartolozzi, &c. &c. : including six lots of Mr. Stubbs' engravings from various subjects, painted by himself : the whole of which will be sold by auction (by order of the executrix,) by Peter Coxe , on Tuesday, the 26th of May, 1807, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Coxe, Peter, -1844
Date:: [1807]
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1180. A catalogue of fifty capital pictures : the property of the late Chevalier Sebastien Erard, removed from the Château de la Muette, at Passy : which will be sold by auction (by order of the Executor,) by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June the 22d, 1833, at one for two o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1833]
Physical Description:: 21 pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1181. Paris's original rag, bone & metal warehouse : the black doll with four faces : 4, Prospect Row, Walworth Road, 2 doors from Hewitt's, Fishmonger.

Creator:: H. Paris (Firm)
Date:: [approximately 1833?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1182. Catalogue of the entire valuable collection of Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, French, and English pictures, of the late Thomas Purvis, esq., Queen's Counsel : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, June 1, 1849, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1849]
Physical Description:: 30, [2] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1183. A catalogue of the compleat apparatus and contents of the Laboratory at Luton House, Bedfordshire : late the property of John Earl of Bute, deceased : comprising a numerous assortment of retorts, recipients, and other glass vessels : black lead and other crucibles : iron and other mortars : furnaces, bellows, with many other utensils, preparations, &c. used in making chemical experiments, assaying, &c. as well on a large as small scale : together with a great variety of ores of silver, copper, iron, lead, cobalt, &c. : spars, crystals, marcarsites, and other minerals : some curious petrifactions of fish, corals, &c. chiefly foreign : and other interesting subjects of natural history : also a magnificent air pump on a new construction, not finished : copper scales and weight, shelves, fixtures, &c. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Skinner and Dyke, at Mr. Hutchins's rooms, in King-Street and Hart-Street, Covent-Garden, on Thursday, May 30th, and following day at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Skinner and Dyke
Date:: [1793]
Physical Description:: 8, [4], 17-24 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1184. Catalogue of the remaining works of that distinguished artist, D. Maclise, R.A. : comprising a large number of sketches in pencil, pen, and water-colours : finished pictures and sketches in oils, including "The Earls of Desmond and Ormond," now exhibiting at the Royal Academy : numerous copies of old masters, cartoons, and studies in fresco : also, a few pictures and drawings by other artists, engravings and books of prints, suits of armour, old carved chairs, and other artistic accessories: which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods ... on Friday, June 24, 1870, and folowing day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1870]
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1185. Inventory of furniture, at 14 Stratford Place. 1830.

Date:: 1830?]
Physical Description:: 4 p. 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1186. La belle O'Morphi : a brief biography / by Patrick De Heriz ; with illustrations by Francois Boucher.

Creator:: De Heriz, Patrick
Date:: [1947]
Physical Description:: 35, [1] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1187. Building of the Great Exhibition of 1851.

Date:: 1851
Physical Description:: 1 item ; 4.5 x 6 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.

1188. Jas. Newman : 24 Soho-Square : every requisite for drawing & painting.

Creator:: James Newman (Firm)
Date:: 1805
Physical Description:: 1 print : color aquatint ; sheet 20 x15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1189. Catalogue of a splendid collection of engravings : being a selection from the portfolio of a collector of distinguished taste : after Raphael, Rubens, Vandyke, West, Sir Jos. Reynolds, Copley, Westall, Stothard, Smirke, Wilkie, Sir Tho. Lawrence, &c. : engraved by Faithorne, Houbraken, Drevet, Wille, Hogarth, Woollett, Sir Robert Strange, Bartolozzi, Raphael, Morghen, W. Sharpe, J. and C. Heath Raimbach, Tomkins, Engleheart, R. Cooper, Woolnorth, Cooke, Pyek, Burnet, &c. ... : topography by the first English artists : capital prints by the most eminent foreign engravers : drawings in water colours, by Glover, De Wint, &c. ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Southgate at his rooms, no. 22. Fleet Street, on Tuesday, 27th, and Wednesday, 28th, November 1827, at twelve for one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Southgate, Henry 1818–1888
Date:: [1827]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1190. Catalogue of the very choice cabinet of Italian pictures of a high class : the property of a gentleman : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, July the 3rd, 1847, at two o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1847]
Physical Description:: 6 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1191. An almanac & London types.

Creator:: Nicholson, William Sir, 1872–1949
Physical Description:: 1 case ([34] sheets) : illustrations ; 45 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972

1192. catalogue of the valuable and extensive collection of porcelain and objects of art and vertu, of the Hon. Francis Forbes, deceased, late of Geneva, formerly H.B.M. Minister Plenipotentiary at the Court of Saxony : comprising numerous specimens of fine old Dresden, including a magnificent old centre-piece, services, figures, Berlin, Furstenburg, Frankenthal, Vienna, Oriental, and other porcelain : snuff-boxes, of gold, agate, and enamel : watches, old German clocks, silver figures, glass, carved and gilt decorative furniture, Or-molu work, etc. : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Wednesday, March 25, 1874, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: 1874
Physical Description:: 29, [1] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1193. Pencil drawings by William Blake / edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: xvi, [2] pages, 82 leaves, [82] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1194. Blake's pencil drawings : second series / edited by Geoffrey Keynes for the Nonesuch Press.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: 1956
Physical Description:: xi, [115] pages, [56] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1195. Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc. : as applicable to landscape painting / illustrated by examples by Samuel Prout, F.S.A.

Creator:: Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Date:: 1876
Physical Description:: [4], 16 p., [18] leaves, XX leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1196. Catalogue of the late Lord Northwick's extensive and magnificent collection of ancient and modern pictures : cabinet of miniatures and enamels, and other choice works of art, and the furniture, plate, wines and effects, at Thirlestane House, Cheltenham, which will be sold by auction by Mr. Phillips at the mansion on Tuesday the 26th of July, 1859, and twenty-one subsequent days : commencing at one o'clock precisely each day, by direction of the administrator.

Creator:: Phillips, Mr.
Date:: [1859]
Physical Description:: iv, 200, 37, [3] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

1197. Aubrey Beardsley / by Brian Reade, Victoria and Albert Museum.

Creator:: Reade, Brian
Date:: 1966
Physical Description:: 17 p., 50 p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1198. Catalogue of the Bridgewater collection of pictures belonging to the Earl of Ellesmere at Bridgewater House, Cleveland Square.

Creator:: Ellesmere, Francis Egerton, Earl of, 1800–1857
Date:: 1851
Physical Description:: 46 pages ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

1199. Edward Lear, 1812-1888 : an exhibition of oil paintings, water-colours and drawings, books and prints, manuscripts, photographs and records.

Creator:: Arts Council of Great Britain
Date:: 1958
Physical Description:: 64 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968

1200. The complete works of George Farquhar : in two volumes / edited by Charles Stonehill.

Creator:: Farquhar, George, 1677?-1707
Date:: MCMXXX [1930]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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1101. Bengough & Son : trunk, portmanteau & plate chest manufacturers.

1102. More mornings at Bow street : a new collection of humorous and entertaining reports / by John Wight, of the Morning Herald ; with twenty-five illustrations by George Cruikshank.

1103. The works of Alexander Pushkin : lyrics, narrative poems, folk tales, plays, prose / selected and edited, with an introduction, by Avrahm Yarmolinsky.

1104. Break down : inventory / [Michael Landy with Clive Lissaman].

1110. Fine words, fine books : masterworks of modern calligraphy and bookbinding : an exhibition by Designer Bookbinders and the Society of Scribes and Illuminators.

1112. [Catalogue of portraits of illustrious and eminent persons in history, literature and art : with which the proprietors have favoured the Institution, June, 1846.]

1113. The history of Jack & the bean-stalk / edited and illustrated with six etchings by George Cruikshank.

1114. Reverting to type [graphic].

1115. The Book Show.

1119. The exhibition of paintings on glass is now open at the exhibition rooms, no. 20, Lower Brook-Street, Bond-Street

1124. The linocuts of Cyril Edward Power, 1872-1951.

1126. London : an adventure in town planning.

1127. A treatise on the decorative part of civil architecture : illustrated by fifty original, and three additional plates, engraved by old Rooker, old Foudrinier, Charles Grignion, and other eminent hands / by Sir William Chambers, K.P.S. ...

1133. Catalogue of the exquisite cabinet of pictures, of the Honourable Lady Stuart, deceased : and removed from Whitehall : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their great room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May 15th, 1841, at one o'clock precisely.

1136. Opened by Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Nov. 6, 1869 : Blackfriars Bridge ... : Holborn Viaduct, W. Haywood, engineer : W.T. Lawrence, Mayor.

1137. Humphrey Jennings, 1907-1950 : paintings : a memorial exhibition : organised by the Institute of Contemporary Arts.

1138. The poetical works of Robert Herrick / with a preface by Humbert Wolfe and decorations by Albert Rutherston.

1139. Catalogue of the works of British artists in the gallery of the British Institution, Pall-Mall : for exhibiton and sale : 1833 / British Institution for Promoting the Fine Arts in the United Kingdom.

1140. The Song of songs : the authorized version / together with a new translation, an introduction and notes by W.O.E. Oesterley ; with engravings on copper by Lettice Sandford.

1141. In defence of woman : a Welsh poem / by Wiliam Cynwal ; translated by Gwyn Williams ; engravings by John Petts.

1142. The Athenians : being correspondence between Thomas Jefferson Hogg and his friends, Thomas Love Peacock, Leigh Hunt, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and others / edited by Walter Sidney Scott.

1143. Salmacis and Hermaphroditus : a poem attributed to Francis Beaumont / edited by Gwyn Jones ; with ten engravings in colour by John Buckland-Wright.

1145. British Government Building : British Empire Exhibition, Wembley.

1148. The Nonesuch century : an appraisal, a personal note and a bibliography of the first hundred books issued by the press, 1923-1934.

1149. The Latin portrait : an anthology / made by G. Rostrevor Hamilton.

1150. His Majesties commission concerning the reparation of the cathedrall church of Saint Paul in London.

1151. International Exhibition : opened May 1st, MDCCCLXII.

1152. All kinds of bird seed sold here.

1156. Microcosmographia / Mark Dion.

1157. Mademoiselle de Maupin / a romance by Théophile Gautier ; translated by R. & E. Powys Mathers ; engravings by John Buckland Wright.

1164. [Billhead of A. Garstin & Co., London, for purchases made by Messrs Odell, 1st, September, 1917].

1165. [Catalogue of the works of Sir Joshua Reynolds : together with a selection of pictures by ancient and deceased English masters : with which the proprietors have favoured the Institution, June, 1843.]

1166. Views exhibiting the exterior & interior & principal monuments of the very ancient and remarkable church of St. Dunstan in the West : in the city of London : to which is added an historical account of the church / by the Rev'd J.F. Denham.

1172. Brief candles / by Laurence Binyon ; with six engravings by Helen Binyon.

1173. The life of William Blake / by Mona Wilson.

1174. A new copy-book of the small Italian hand : published for the use of publick and private schools as well as for the use of families / by John Langton, writing master ...

1175. Anacreon / done into English out of the original Greek by Abraham Cowley and S.B. 1683 ; newly embellished with copperplate engravings by Stephen Gooden.

1176. Sonnets & tableaux / Thomas Meyer & Sandra Fisher.

1178. A lovers progress : seventeenth century lyrics / selected by Nancy Quennell.

1181. Paris's original rag, bone & metal warehouse : the black doll with four faces : 4, Prospect Row, Walworth Road, 2 doors from Hewitt's, Fishmonger.

1185. Inventory of furniture, at 14 Stratford Place. 1830.

1186. La belle O'Morphi : a brief biography / by Patrick De Heriz ; with illustrations by Francois Boucher.

1187. Building of the Great Exhibition of 1851.

1188. Jas. Newman : 24 Soho-Square : every requisite for drawing & painting.

1190. Catalogue of the very choice cabinet of Italian pictures of a high class : the property of a gentleman : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, July the 3rd, 1847, at two o'clock precisely.

1191. An almanac & London types.

1193. Pencil drawings by William Blake / edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

1194. Blake's pencil drawings : second series / edited by Geoffrey Keynes for the Nonesuch Press.

1195. Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc. : as applicable to landscape painting / illustrated by examples by Samuel Prout, F.S.A.

1197. Aubrey Beardsley / by Brian Reade, Victoria and Albert Museum.

1198. Catalogue of the Bridgewater collection of pictures belonging to the Earl of Ellesmere at Bridgewater House, Cleveland Square.

1199. Edward Lear, 1812-1888 : an exhibition of oil paintings, water-colours and drawings, books and prints, manuscripts, photographs and records.

1200. The complete works of George Farquhar : in two volumes / edited by Charles Stonehill.