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1. A collection of prints illustrative of English scenery, from the drawings and sketches of Thos. Gainsborough, R.A. : in the various collections of the Right Honourable Baroness Lucas, Viscount Palmerston, George Hibbert, Esq., Dr. Monro, and several other gentlemen.

Creator:: Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Date:: [1819?]
Physical Description:: [2] leaves, [60] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 43 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. A collection of prints illustrative of English scenery from the drawings and sketches of Thos. Gainsborough, R.A. : in the various collections of the Right Honourable Baroness Lucas, Viscount Palmerston, George Hibbert Esq., Dr. Monro, and several other gentlemen.

Creator:: Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Date:: 1819
Physical Description:: [2] leaves, [60] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 43 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The harbours of England / engraved by Thomas Lupton, from original drawings made expressly for the work by J.M.W. Turner, R.A. ; with illustrative text by J. Ruskin ...

Creator:: Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Date:: 1856
Physical Description:: [2], vii, [1], 53, [1] pages, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 37 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Picturesque views in England and Wales / from drawings by J.M.W. Turner, Esq. R.A. ; engraved under the superintendence of Mr. Charles Heath ; with descriptive and historic illustrations by H.E. Lloyd., Esq. ; in two volumes.

Creator:: Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Date:: MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Turner's rivers of England : sixteen drawings by J.M.W. Turner, R.A., and three by Thomas Girtin / mezzotinted by Thomas Lupton, Charles Turner, and other engravers ; with descriptions by Mrs. Hofland.

Creator:: Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Date:: 1883
Physical Description:: vii, [40] pages, 19 leaves of plates : 19 illustrations ; 36 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. The note-book of William Blake : called the Rossetti manuscript / edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: MCMXXXV [1935]
Physical Description:: xii, 162, [1] pages, [120] pages of facsimile : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Poetry and prose of William Blake / edited by Geoffrey Keynes ; complete in one volume.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: 1935
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 1152 pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. The complete writings of William Blake : with all the variant readings / edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: MCMLVII [1957]
Physical Description:: xv, [3], 936, [2] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. The writings of William Blake / edited in three volumes by Geoffrey Keynes.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: MCMXXV [1925]
Physical Description:: 3 volumes : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

10. The illustrations of William Blake for Thornton's Virgil : with the first Eclogue and the Imitation by Ambrose Philips / the introduction by Geoffrey Keynes.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 38, [14] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc. : as applicable to landscape painting : illustrated by examples / by Samuel Prout, F. S. A., painter in water colours in ordinary to Her Majesty.

Creator:: Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Date:: 1848
Physical Description:: [2], iv, 16 p., [20] leaves, [22] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. A catalogue of a small but capital collection of pictures : the works of Sir Francis Bourgeois, Kt. R.A., painter to His Majesty, the King of Poland : together with a few first-rate pictures of the old schools presented to Sir Francis by that distinguished connoisseur Mons. Decalonne, late Minister of France, removed from his house in Portland Road : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his Great room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, May 3d, 1794 at twelve o'clock : to be viewed wo days preceding the sale : when catalogues may be had at the Rainbow Coffee House, Cornhill : and in Pall Mall.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1794]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. A catalogue of all that noble & superlatively capital assemblage of valuable pictures, drawings, miniatures, and prints : the property of the Right Hon. Charles Alexander De Calonne, late Prime Minister of France : selected with equal taste, judgment, and liberality, during his residence in France, and his travels through Italy, Germany, Flanders, and Holland, and while in England : at the immense expence of above sixty thousand guineas, there is also included a small elegant collection of cabinet pictures, bequeathed to him by the late Monsieur D'arveley, high treasurer of France : forming together the most splendid collection in Europe, which were intended for a magnificent gallery at his late house in Piccadilly : comprising the inestimable works of the most admired masters of the Roman, Florentine, Bolognese, Venetian, Spanish, French, Dutch, and English schools : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Skinner and Dyke, on Monday the 23d of March, 1795, and five following Days, punctually at twelve o'clock, at the great rooms, in spring gardens, by order of the now mortgagees : to be publicly viewed four days preceding the sale, (Sunday excepter.) : catalogues may be had, at two shillings and six-pence each, in Spring Gardens, also of Mess. Skinner and Dyke, Aldergate Street..

Creator:: Skinner and Dyke
Date:: [1795]
Physical Description:: 37, [1] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. A catalogue of a collection of upwards of four hundred original drawings, by Stothard, Burney, Smirke, Corbould, Van Assen, &c. : being designs for various works, published by Mr. Harrison, bookseller, of Pater-Noster-Row, (a bankrupt) : and which, by order of the assignees, will be sold by auction, by Mr. King, at his Great Room, King-Street, Covent-Garden, on Friday, June 2, 1797, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Thursday, till the sale, and catalogues then had.

Creator:: King, Thomas
Date:: [1797]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. A catalogue of a small but capital, select, and highly valuable assemblage of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, of distinguished merit : the genuine property of, and purchased at a most liberal expence, by Sir Richard Sullivan, Bart. dec. : comprising the Daughter of Herodias by Titan, from the Doria Palace : Jupiter and Semele, J. Romano, from the Orleans Collection : the Temptation of Sir Francis, L. Caracci : a Madona, Murillo : Virgin and Child, Marinari : Head of Grotius, Rubens : and the Woodcutters, in a noble landscape, Teniers : and others by P. Veronese, Caravaggio, Albano, S. Rosa, Claude, Gaspar, Van Bloemen, Rembrandt, Flinck : which (by order of the executors,) will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, April 9th, 1808, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1808]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. A catalogue of the ancient and modern engravings, drawings, books of prints, library, paintings, philosophical apparatus, &c. of the Rev. James Winfield, deceased : which will be sold by auction, at his late residence, in Northgate-street, Chester, on the 23d of April, and the eight following days, by Mr. Broster.

Creator:: Broster, P. (Peter)
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 37, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. A catalogue of the genuine, entire and valuable collection of high finished paintings and drawings : the productions of that distinguished artist, in his line, Robert Cleveley, Esq., Dec. (late marine painter to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, and Marine Draftsman to H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence) : these works being the result of indefatigable study during the last twenty years, pursued with zeal and professional judgment will equally please the eye of the nautical observer and the lover of the art, as their merit is greatly enhanced by scientific correctness in the treatment of the subjects : they comprise all the memorable actions of the British Navy, under Hawke, Howe, Bridport, Sr. Vincent Duncan and Nelson : several hundred marine drawings, Views in the Mediterranean, Spithead, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth, Plymouth, Dover and Weymouth : the Royal Family on board reviewing the different fleets : Views on the coast of Dover, Folkestone, Deal and Hythe : views of London, Blackfriars, Wesminster and Richmond Bridges : and several hundred drawings and sketches in Indian ink : which (by order of the administrators) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday the 3d and Monday the 5th March, 1810 : punctually at one o'clock without reserve.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. A catalogue of the exhibition of stained glass by Mr. Pearson, painter to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales : now exhibitin at his house, no. 21, Great Newport Street Long Acre [June] also [1790] variety of subjects by Mrs. Pearson : admittance, one shilling

Date:: [1790]
Physical Description:: [2] pages ; 21cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. A catalogue of the very capital, valuable and highly important collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures of the late Ph; Panné, Esq., of Great George Street, Hanover Square, deceased : comprising nearly 350 works of the greatest Masters of the several schools : many of them choicest specimens, both of gallery size, and precious cabinet bijoux of the most exquisite finishing which were selected by him from the finest public collections, or by means of private opportunities on the continent : the above were the investment of a very considerable capital, and will be found worthy of the judgement and taste of the late proprietor, which have been deservedly respected in the long course of thirty-seven years experience : by order of the administrator, they will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, March 26, 1819, & two following days (Sunday excepted) each day at one o'clock precisely, without reserve.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1819]
Physical Description:: 29, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Adrian de Menasce, 1925-1995 : late oil paintings.

Creator:: Mayor Gallery
Date:: ©1996
Physical Description:: [20] pages : color illustrations, portrait ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.

21. A catalogue of a valuable and extensive collection of ancient and modern prints, the property of a nobleman of high rank : consisting of the Dutch and Flemish schools which contain a valuable and interesting series of painters' etchings, including the best works of Berghem, Karl Du Jardin, Ruysdael, Ostade, Waterlook, Swaneveldt, &c, proofs and fine impressions of the principal productions of Visscher and Suyderhoef, a large assemblage of the works of Rubens and Van Dyck ... foreign portraits particularly French ... engravings by Raffaelle Morghen ... some fine productions of the modern Italian & French schools by Anderloni, Volpato, Desnoyers, Müller &c. which together with the portfolios which contained this collection will be sold by auction / by Mr. Phillips.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1834]
Physical Description:: 81 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. The English connoisseur: containing an account of whatever is curious in painting, sculpture, &c. in the palaces and seats of the nobility and principal gentry of England, both in town and country. With many additions not in the London edition, particularly the British museum ...

Creator:: Martyn, Thomas, 1735–1825
Date:: 1767
Physical Description:: 2 v. 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. A popular handbook to the National Gallery : including, by special permission, notes collected from the works of Mr. Ruskin ... / compiled by Edward T. Cook ; with preface by John Ruskin ...

Date:: 1888
Physical Description:: xviii, [4], 703 p. : plan ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. The Chester play of the deluge / edited by J. Isaacs ; with engravings on wood by David Jones.

Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: iv, 16, [2] p. : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. A catalogue of the genuine and valuable library of books of the Rt Hon. the Earl of Liverpool, deceased : brought from His Lordship's late residence, Coombe Wood, Surrey : comprising an excellent assemblage of history, English antiquities, Law, Divinity, General Science, Voyages and Travels, French and Italian Literature, Greek and Latin Classics, Lexicons, &c. ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, in King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, the 19th of November, 1829, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 36 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. Bernard Delfont & Tom Arnold present Harry Secombe in Pickwick : a new musical.

Creator:: Saville Theatre (London, England)
Date:: [approximately 1963?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

27. Lucretia Borgia : the chronicle of Tebaldeo Tebaldei : Renaissance period / by Algernon Charles Swinburne ; commentary and notes by Randolph Hughes ; engravings by Reynolds Stone.

Creator:: Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837–1909
Date:: 1942
Physical Description:: [4], 7-191, [2], 16-17, [3] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. Country matters / written and engraved by Clare Leighton.

Creator:: Leighton, Clare, 1898–1989
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 159, [1] p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. The life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit / by Charles Dickens ; with fifty-nine illustrations by J. Barnard.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: [1872]
Physical Description:: vi, [2], 423, [1] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

30. Catalogue of the splendid, choice, and curious library of P.A. Hanrott, Esq. part the third ... : which will be sold by auction ... on Thursday, February 20, and eleven following days, (Sunday excepted), 1834.

Creator:: Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:: [[1834]
Physical Description:: [2], 153, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. A catalogue of the capital and well-chosen collection of cabinet picture, of James Kirke, Esq., deceased : late one of the Commissioners of His Majesty's Victualling-Office : consisting of the undoubted works of the following, and other much esteemed artists : Parmegiano, Domenichino, Soleminie, Pasquilinie, Carache, Morillio, S. Darattie, De Vinci, Rubens, Vandyke, Poussin, Teniers, Ostade, Brower, Ge Gelder, J. Miel, Berghem, Scalken, A. Vandevelde, Ruysdael, Swanvelte, Cuyp, Watteau, Polemburgh : particularly, a select number of original and capital sea-pieces, by those great masters, Vandevelde, Bakhusen, De Vlieger, Stork, Brooking, &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Greenwood, at his rooms in Leicester-Square, on Thursday the 21st, and Saturday the 23d of February, 1788, at twelve o'clock each day : to be viewed, and catalogues had two days preceding the sale.

Creator:: Greenwood, John, 1727–1792
Date:: [1788]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. A catalogue of a most valuable, curious and learned collection of antient gems : a variety of interesting subjects relating to the pagan mythology : Greek, Roman and Basilidian inscriptions are engraved on many of them, and many are in their antient settings in very massive gold, silver, and iron : and have been published in various learned works : also, several extremely rare figures of the penates, and symbols of the heathen deities in gold, silver, and bronze : the whole is the property of a respectable collector on the continent : well known by his literary publications, who being reduced by the convulsions of his country, now offers this valuable assemblage of antiquities to the munificence, taste, and scientific judgement of the English nation : the above will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, the 2[2d] of May, 1801, at twelve o'clock

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1801]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. A companion to Mr. Bullock's London Museum and Pantherion : containing a brief description of upwards of fifteen thousand natural and foreign curiosities, antiquities, and productions of the fine arts, collected during seventeen years of arduous research, and at an expense of thirty thousand pounds : and now open for public inspection in the Egyptian Temple, just erected for its reception, in Piccadilly, London, opposite the end of Bond-Street / by Wm. Bullock ...

Creator:: Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849
Date:: 1812
Physical Description:: xii, 57, [1], vi, [2], 136 pages, [32] leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. A catalogue of the small but valuable collection of pictures of the late John Ewer, Esq. of Bedford Square : collected by him during the last thirty years : and which will be sold, by order of the executors, without reserve, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their great room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 12th, 1832, at one o'clock precisely : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had at Messrs. Christie & Manson's Office, 8, King Street, St. James's Square.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1832]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. Catalogue of a very important and beautiful collection of Italian & Dutch pictures of the highest quality, formed with great liberality and taste from the most renowned collections : including The Holy Family by Fra. Bartolomeo, from the Earl of Coventry's Collection : Archimedes by Mola, and a Marine View at Sun-Set, Pynacker, both from the Orleans Gallery : a View in Venice by Guiardi, from Mr. Beckford's Collection : The Choice of Hercules by Albano, from Count Surveiller's : The Dentist by D. Teniers, engraved in the Le Brun Gallery : no. 562 in Smith's Catalogue : A Virgin and Child by Carlo Dolci, and two fine Canaletti's, all from Sir Thomas Baring's Collection : a Landscape and Figures by Adrian Vandevelde, no. 41 in Smith's Catalogue : Sacking a Village, by Philip Wouvermans, from the Verstolk Gallery : A Calm by William Vandevelde, no. 183, in Smith's Catalogue Raissonne : and many other exquisite works and examples of Murillo, Schidone, Tintoretto, Schiavone, Ruysdael, Vanderneer, De Coning, Linglebach, G. Poussin, K. Du Jardin, R. Ruisch, Wynants, Platza, Zuccharelli, R. Wilson : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Foster & Son at the Gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, the 23d of June, 1852, at two o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Foster and Son (London, England)
Date:: [1852]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. Catalogue of the very valuable collection of engravings, of the Italian, German, Flemish, Dutch, French, and English Schools : in which will be found specimens of the different styles of engraving and etchings by the following Great Masters : Baldini, Montagna, Mantegna, M. Antonio, A. Venezano, Ravenna, the Ghisi, Master 1466, M. Schoen, J. Van Meck, A. Durer, Rembrandt, Stoop, Potter, Visscher, Van De Velde, Nanteuil, Edelinck, Hervie, Sharpe, Bartolozzi, &c. &. : fine English and foreign portraits, by Faithorne, White, Deleu, Gaultier, &c. : topographical, historical, satirical pieces, &c. &c. : a few valuable books of prints : the property of Samuel Woodburn, Esq., deceased, which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at the Gallery, no. 112, St. Martin's Lane, on Monday, June 5, 1854, and seven following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1854]
Physical Description:: 74 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. A provincial glossary : with a collection of local proverbs, and popular superstitions / by Francis Grose, Esq.

Creator:: Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Date:: 1811
Physical Description:: viii, 304 p. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. The countrey farrier : Teaching divers and sundry approved medicines, to cure all sorts of cattell : as horse, kine, sheepe, hogs, and dogs. With directions how to find, or know, what the disease or infirmity is. Contrived into a little volume, for avoiding the charge of high-prised bookes. Very usefull and necessary for all country-farmers, and housholders; and generally, for all sorts of people / Exactly approved and collected, by the long travels, study, and experience of William Poole.

Creator:: Poole, William, farrier
Date:: 1648
Physical Description:: [8], 24, p. ; 19 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. Cinderella, or, The little glass slipper : a fairy drama, in three acts : adapted for the scenes and characters in the miniature theatre.

Date:: [between 1868-1885]
Physical Description:: 16 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

40. The Heythrop Hunt / by G.T. Hutchinson.

Creator:: Hutchinson, George Thomas, 1880–1948
Date:: 1935
Physical Description:: x, 214 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill., map., col. ports. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. A catalogue of the very choice collection of modern pictures, which have constituted the very distinguished and universally admired gallery of that accomplished and truly spirited patron of the arts, the Rt. Hon. Lord de Tabley, deceased, at no. 24, Hill Street, Berkely Square : formed by his Lordship with the finest taste, and at the most liberal expense, with a view to displaying the perfection of the fine arts in this country, and the genius and talent of British artists : they comprise favourite and very popular specimens of Wilson, Gainsborough, Loutherbourg, Sir J. Reynolds, Romney, Hoppner, Northcote, Fuseli, West, Opie, Shee, Owen, Thomson, Howard, Hilton, Ward, Turner, Collins, Callcott, Landseer, Pether, Barker, Atkinson, Devis, Leslie and Russell : also, the state chair of Sir Joshua Reynolds's studio, which was bequeathed by him to Barry : a fine marble bust of the late president West, by Behnes : and a cast from the hand of the president West, by Behnes : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, on the premises, no. 24, Hill Street, Berkeley Square, on Saturday, July 7, 1827, precisely at one o'clock : may be publicly viewed two days preceding : catalogues may be had (at one shilling each) on the premises, and at Mr. Christie's, King Street, St. James's Square.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1827]
Physical Description:: 9, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. A catalogue of the select and reserved collection of very capital and valuable pictures, of Mr. Woodburn, Senior, retiring to the country, removed from his house at Knightsbridge : comprising a few grand specimens of the most celebrated Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch Masters ... : among them are particularly valuable, Christ and His Disciples at Emmaus, by Titian " The return of the Holy Family out of Egypt, by Vandyck : The Virgin and Child by Corregio ... : some singularly rare and curious portraits, among which are : Leonardo Da Vinci, painted by himself ... : Cardinal Borgia, by G. Romano : ... portrait of Endymion Porter, page of honor to Charles I, by Dobson : and others by Giorgione, Tintoretto, Luini, Parmegiano, Schidone, Baroccio, Carracci, Domenichino, N. Poussin, Holbein, Rubens, V. Dyck, Snyders, Rembrandt, Bol, Brauwer, Waterloo, Sir J. Reynolds, Barret, Morland, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, the 12th day of May, 1821, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1821]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. A catalogue of a superb assemblage of ornamental Parisian furniture and porcelain : a few drawings and miniatures, and three cabinets of conchology : of His Royal Highness the Duke of York, deceased : which (by order of the executors,) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, no. 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, April the 5th, 1827, and three following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1827]
Physical Description:: 22 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. Architectural notices of the churches of the archdeaconry of Northampton : deaneries of Higham Ferrers and Haddon.

Creator:: Parker, John Henry, 1806–1884
Date:: 1849
Physical Description:: xii, 283 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

45. A catalogue of a most superb and truly valuable collection of pictures, containing admirable and celebrated specimens, chef d'œuvres of the principal masters of the Italian, Flemish, Dutch, and French schools, being the united cabinet of Sir Simon Clarke, Bart. and George Hibbert, Esq. : selected by them with distinguished taste, and at a considerable expence, out of the collections of the Duke of Orleans, Mr. Gildemester of Amsterdam, Mr. De Calonne, Mr. Woodhouse, &c. &c. / which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1802]
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. Sedna and the Fulmar : an Inuit myth / with verse by Richard Price ; illustrated in blind relief by Ron King.

Creator:: King, Ron, 1932–
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: 27, [1] leaves : illustrations ; in box 31 x 31 cm + 1 pamphlet ([4] pages ; 23 cm)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds from the Bequest of Daniel S. Kalk

47. A catalogue of the very curious and valuable museum : consisting of rare Oriental china, natural history, antiquities, coins : among which is a genuine Queen Anne's farthing ... cameo's, intaglios, sculpture, miniatures by Zincke and Petitot : books, rare bibles and books of common prayer, by Field, Newcomb and Bill : and choice cabinet of high finished Flemish and Dutch pictures, of the late Clement Bellamy, Esq. Dec. at his late residence, no. 11, Church Court, Kensington : among the pictures are exquisite specimens by Schiavone, Marratti, Holbein, Rubens, Teniers, P. Neefs, Brughel, Cuyp, Ostade, Ruysdael, J. Steen, V. Der Heyde, Terburg, Poelemberg, Breemberg, Stork, De Heusch, Dietrich, Vernet, Zuccarelli, Canaletti, and Morland : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, on the premises, on Tuesday, June 1th, 1810, at one o'clock, precisely, by order of the executors.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. Catalogue of the collection of old English plate, pictures, water-colour drawings, and engravings, of J.P. Dexter, Esq., deceased : also, a portion of the valuable stock of Messrs. R. & S. Garrard & Co., consisting of fine jewels and ancient and modern plate : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, May 23, 1872, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1872]
Physical Description:: 22 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. Manuscripts at Porkington, the seat of William Ormsby Gore esq. Near Oswestry, Co. Salop.

Creator:: Ormsby-Gore, William, 1779–1860
Date:: 1830?]
Physical Description:: p. 9-10. 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

50. The works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford ...

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: 1798
Physical Description:: 5 v. : ill., plans, ports. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

51. Paradise lost : a poem / by John Milton ; the text of the first edition prepared for press by J. Isaacs.

Creator:: Milton, John, 1608–1674
Date:: MCMCCCVII [1937]
Physical Description:: [2], 378, [2] pages : illustrations ; 35 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

52. A catalogue of the genuine collection of that distinguished amateur Domenic de Bast : containing specimens by Teniers, Artois, Vandercapella, Fyt, Rembrandt, Ostade, Vanderneer, Zorg, Snyders, Greuze, Wynants, Vandermeulen, Potter, Grieff, Watteau, Boucheron, Dubbels, Zachtleven, Weenix, Boucher ; a cabinet gem by Rubens ; a curious early Italian picture ; several large altar pieces, Christ crowned with Thorns, by Hondthorst, from the Museum at Brussels ; twenty sketches, and a highly finished marine, by De Bast ; with others by Krymer, Schotel, & the two Verbookhovens ; also several packing cases, in good condition : the whole consigned for immediate and unreserved sale : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Rooms, 73, Bond Street, on Wednesday, 29th of May, 1833, & following day, at one o'clock.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1833]
Physical Description:: 11 pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. A catalogue of the valuable collection of stained glass : the performance, and late the property of Mr. William Peckitt, deceased : consisting of historical subjects, single figures, heads, fruit and flower pieces, portraits of renowned characters, patent engraved stained windows and fan-lights, mosaic windows, rich rose works, &c. : suitable for cathedrals, chapels, and private mansions : which will be sold by auction, by Greenwood and Co. at their room, Whitcomb Street, Leicester Square, on Saturday, May 21, 1803, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Greenwood and Co.
Date:: [1803]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

54. Moments of fancy and whim / by Henry Alken.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: 14 leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 29 x 44 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

55. This day are published, parts first and second, of Architectura ecclesiastica Londini, or the Ecclesiastical architecture of London.

Creator:: Booth, John (Bookseller)
Date:: January 25, 1814
Physical Description:: [4] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

56. Proposals, for publishing by subscription, in ten monthly parts, forming one handsome volume, the Costume of Yorkshire : illustrated by forty highly-finished and coloured engravings, fac-similes of original drawings, descriptive of the peculiar dress, occupation and manners of various inhabitants of that extensive and populous County : the first part to be published on the first of September, 1813.

Date:: [1813?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

57. Huntsmen of our time.

Creator:: Ligertwood, Kenneth
Date:: 1968
Physical Description:: 212 p. 14 plates, 45 ports. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

58. Catalogue of the valuable library of books & books of prints of the late A. Gilmore, Esq : including an original copy of the Musée Francais, proof impressions, proof impressions : the Liber Veritatis, an original copy : Edward's Natural History of Birds : Lewins's British Birds : Latham's Synopsis of Birds : Lavater's Physionomy, by Hunter : Taylor's Plato : a valuable collection of wood cuts, by the Early Masters : two beautifully illuminated manuscripts, Breviaries, and a few antient prints & drawings, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Saturday, the 21st day of May, 1842, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Phillips, Mr.
Date:: [1842]
Physical Description:: [19]-[20], 21-39, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

59. Catalogue of the select and valuable classical library of the late Rev. Abel Wainewright, LL. B. of Trinity College, Cambridge : to which is added, the classical library of a clergyman, deceased : including Novum Testamentum Græcum, Westeni : Buck's Views of Castles, &c. in England and Wales ... : Piranesi Opere Varie ... : Stephani Thesaurus Linguæ Graæcæ, cum Scotti Appendice ... : Lyson's Roman Antiquities discovered at Woodchester : Acts of the Parliament of Scotland ... : Reports of the Public Records ... : Ciceronis Opera Oliveti ... : Lodge's Portraits of Illustrious Personages ... : Ovidii Opera, Burmanni ... : Vrgilii Opera, Burmanni ... : Livius, Drakenborchii ... : Dibdin's Bibliographical and Antiquarian Tour ... : Hearne's Works ... : English Historical Works ... : Epistolæ Selectiores Illustr. Vivorum ... : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Sotheby and Son, Wellington Street, Strand, on Thursday, June 18th, 1829, and four following days ... at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Sotheby and Son
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 39, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

60. A catalogue of the cabinet of antient drawings, the private collection of Mr. A. C. De Poggi : consisting of a most valuable and chosen collection of the works of Raffaelle, Michel-Angelo, Coreggio, Titiano, Giulio Romano, Leonardo da Vinci, Frate Bartolomeo, Andrea Del Sarto, Parmegiano, The Three Caracci, Nicolo Poussin, Rubens, Vandyke, Rembrandt, and other great masters : together with a few cabinet pictures, antique gems, and a choice set of the views in Ireland and Wales, painted in body colours by Paul Sandby, R.A. &c. &c. &c. : and the two capital well-known pictures by R. Clevely, esq. marine painter to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, commemorating the celebrated victory by Earl Howe on the first of June : which will be sold by auction, (without reserve) by Mr. H. Phillips, at his Great Room, New Bond Street, on Wednesday, April 22d 1801, and three following days, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1801]
Physical Description:: 19 [1] pages ; 28cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

61. The castles and abbeys of England, from the national records, early chronicles, and other standard authors. By William Beattie ... Illustrated by upwards of two hundred engravings.

Creator:: Beattie, William, 1793–1875
Date:: [between 1852 and 1856]
Physical Description:: 2 v. fronts. (incl. port.) ill., plates. 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

62. Old sports and sportsmen; or, The Willey country. With sketches of Squire Forester and his whipper-in Tom Moody ...

Creator:: Randall, John
Date:: 1873
Physical Description:: xviii, 204 p. front. (port.) illus., plates. 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

63. A practical illustration of Gilpin's day : representing the various effects on landscape scenery from morning till night, in thirty designs from nature / by the late Rev. Wm. Gilpin ... ; with instructions in, and explanation of, the improved method of colouring, and painting in water colours by John Heaviside Clark.

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: [4], vi, [34] p., [30] leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

64. Dated English delftware : tin-glazed earthenware, 1600-1800 / Louis L. Lipski ; edited and augmented by Michael Archer ; with contributions by Robert J. Charleston, M.K. Stammers, and Douglas C. Harrod.

Dated English delftware : tin-glazed earthenware, 1600-1800 / Louis L. Lipski ; edited and augmented by Michael Archer ; with contributions by Robert J. Charleston, M.K. Stammers, and Douglas C. Harrod.

Creator:: Lipski, Louis L., 1914–1979
Date:: ©1984
Physical Description:: 447 pages, 16 pages of plates : some color illustrations ; 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James N. Spencer and Kathleen Moretto Spencer

65. The inhabitants are respectfully informed that a vestry will be holden ... to receive a report from the committee, appointed ... "To consider and examine a plan transmitted by Mr. Nash ... "

Creator:: Saint Anne, Soho (Parish)
Date:: [1825]
Physical Description:: broadside. 13 x 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66. The anatomical exercises of Dr. William Harvey / De motu cordis 1628; De circulatione sanguinis 1649 : the first English text of 1653 now newly edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

Creator:: Harvey, William, 1578–1657
Date:: [1928]
Physical Description:: xvi, 202, [1] pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

67. Pure poetry : an anthology / edited by George Moore.

Date:: 1924
Physical Description:: [4], vii-ix, [3],128 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

68. Designs for the pavillon at Brighton : humbly inscribed to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales / by H. Repton, Esq. ; with the assistance of his sons, J.A. Repton and G.S. Repton, architects.

Creator:: Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818
Date:: 1808
Physical Description:: [4], x, 41, [1] pages, [10] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations ; 51 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

69. Prospectus for publishing by subscription, Laporte's progressive lessons in landscape, from nature, in imitation of pencil, from the original drawings : to be contained in six numbers, price to subscribers nine shillings each.

Creator:: Griffiths, Thomas (Publisher)
Date:: February, 1815
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70. [Label of the White Swan Hotel : Stratford On Avon].

Date:: [approximately 1950?]
Physical Description:: 1 label : color illustrations ; 10 x 11 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

71. A catalogue of a valuable collection of original drawings, by the greatest Masters of all the schools : particularly the Dutch and Italian, and abounding in choice specimens of the most celebrated artists : the property of a nobleman : also, a few prints, and books of prints, including a capital collection of the works of Jac. Callot ... : with the portfolios that contained the collection, &c. &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Sotheby, at his new and more extensive premises, no. 3, Wellington Street, Strand, on Tuesday, the 8th day of June, 1819, and four following days, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Sotheby, Samuel, 1771–1842
Date:: [1819]
Physical Description:: [2], 37, [1] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

72. Catalogue of the entire and very choice cabinet of engravings & etchings, the property of a collector : comprising the works of the most eminent Masters of the Ancient and Modern Italian, German, Dutch, Flemish, French and English Schools : also containing many most interesting British Historical Portraits, the whole being of the very highest order, both as regards impression and condition : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. S. Leigh Sotheby & John Wilkinson, auctioneers of literary property and works illustrative of the fine arts, at their house, 3, Wellington Street, Strand, on Monday, the 23rd of May, 1853, and five following days.

Creator:: S. Leigh Sotheby & John Wilkinson (Firm)
Date:: 1853
Physical Description:: 74 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

73. The exhibition of the Society of British Artists : Suffolk Street, Pall-Mall East, MDCCCXXXII, the ninth.

Creator:: Royal Society of British Artists
Date:: 1832
Physical Description:: 48 p. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74. How to sketch from nature, or, Perspective and its application / by Newton Fielding ; formerly teacher of landscape painting in the family of His Late Majesty the King of the French.

Creator:: Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856
Date:: [1856]
Physical Description:: 54 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

75. A catalogue of a capital, and truly valuable assemblage of Chinese drawings, paintings, natural and artificial curiosities : the property of A. E. Van Braam, Esq. : Chief of the direction of the Dutch East India Company at Canton, and second in the Dutch Embassy, to the Court of Pekin, in the years 1794 and 1795, of which, Mr. Van Braam will speedily publish an authentic account : the whole of which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, February the 15th, 1799, at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1799]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

76. A catalogue of a valuable assemblage of pictures, sold by order of the assignees of Mr. Michael Bryan : also a select and truly capital collection of chiefly cabinet Italian, French, Flemish & Dutch pictures of the purest class, the genuine property of a collector : distinguished for his refined taste : comprising the choicest specimens of the following celebrated Masters, in the highest preservations, viz : Bassano, Schidone, Garofolo, Carracci, Domenichino, Guido, Guercino, Lanfranco, Murillo, Poussin, S. Bourdon, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniersm Bauwer, V. de Velde, V. der Heyde, J. Stein, Pynaker, Both, Hobbima, Wouvermans, Le Nain, Schulken : and an assemblage of bronzes and ancient and modern sculpture : and five capital oriinal pictures, viz. Diogenes and Heraclitus, by S. Rosa ... : Venus requesting armour for Æneas, Rubens : Susannah & he Elders, Jordaens : and Venus & Satyr, Rombout : the property of the late Marquis of Lansdowne, and removed from Lansdowne House : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, May he 25th, 1810 and following day, punctually at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

77. A catalogue of an assemblage of Spanish and Italian pictures: being a late consignment of the schools of Seville and Valencia, in their original state : and many pleasing works of admired French, Flemish, Dutch and English Masters : with some prints, framed and glazed : which will be sold by auction, without reserve, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, December the 29th, 1810, precisely at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

78. An history of the manor, and manor-house, of South Winfield, in Derbysire / by Tho. Blore, of the Society of the Middle Temple, and F.S.A.

Creator:: Blore, Thomas, 1764–1818
Date:: MDCCXCCIII [1793]
Physical Description:: [2], 100, [2] pages, [3], IV leaves of plates ([2]) folded : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

79. Catalogue of a portion of the gallery of His Royal HIghness the Duke of Lucca : 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 25th, 1840, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1840]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

80. Plans, elevations, and sections of buildings : executed in the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Warwicksire, Hertfordshire, et caetera / by John Soane, architect ; member of the Royal Academies of Parma and Florence.

Creator:: Soane, John, 1753–1837
Date:: MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
Physical Description:: [6], 11, [35] pages, 47 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 55 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

81. Catalogue of a valuable portion of the library of a gentleman : to which is added, another collection ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, No. 93, Pall-Mall, on Monday, July 16, and following day.

Creator:: Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:: [1832]
Physical Description:: 21, [1] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

82. Catalogue of a remarkably choice collection of old Sèvres porcelain, the property of a well-known collector ... : also a small collection of Dresden and other porcelain and ornamental objects and a choice collection of old English porcelain, the property of a lady / which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods ... March 19, 1874.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: 1874
Physical Description:: 16 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

83. A catalogue of the genuine collection of pictures, of Lady Sidney Sherrard, lately deceased; (being part of the collection of the Right Hon. Jocelyn Earl of Leicester, late of Penshurst in the County of Kent, deceased) : consisting of the works of Leonardo da Vinci, Guido, Tintoret, C. Lorraine, Sal. Rosa, Vandyck, D. Teniers, Elsheimer, Sir P. Lely : also of a sixteen month repeating clock, by Tompion, of most exquisite workmanship, in an ebony case, elegantly enriched with silver and other ornaments : which (by order of the Hon. Lady Yonge) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford and Son, at their house in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, on Thursday the 10th of this instant May 1764 : the same may be viewed on Tuesday the 8th Instant, and till the time of sale, which will begin punctually at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Mr. Langford and Son
Date:: [1764]
Physical Description:: 3, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

84. A catalogue of the curious museum of a Gentleman, deceased : consisting of a collection of cabinet pictures, drawings, fine prints, framed and glazed, bronzes, marbles, carvings in ivory, roman earthen ware, curious and valuable shells, minerals, fossils, and petrifactions, fine dresden, oriental, and old Chelsea ornamental procelane, some pieces of engraved crystal, a few volumes of very rare scarce books, two library book cases, a paair of elegnat inlaid commodes, curious old Japan cabinets, a capital piece of grotto work, and other valuable miscellaneous articles : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at this Great Room, in Pall Mall, on Wednesday, May 11th."

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1791]
Physical Description:: [13]-[14], 15-19, [1] pages ; 22 x 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

85. A catalogue of a valuable assemblage of pictures, drawings and studies by that ingenious and very admired artist, R. Freebairn, Esq. Dec. : consisting of two grand landscapes, composed in fine classic taste, sundry sketch books, copper plate and impressions, &c. : also a few high finished drawings and pictures, of R. Cleveley, Esq. Dec. : the valuable collection of crayon paintings, miniatures, pictures in oil, &c. of Ozias Humphreys, Esq. R.A. Dec. : among the pictures are an original picture, Head of Christ, by Fra: Bartolomeo : a portrait of Pope Paul the IIId by Titian : and several copies of celebrated pictures made by Mr. Humphreys during the course of his studies in Italy : also a few valuable reserved sketches and finished pictures, by that much admired artist, George Romney, Esq. Dec. : among the finished pictures are, Sir Isaac Newton contemplating the Phenomena of the Prism : Ophelia : Titania : and Dying Damsel : and a few fine Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, June 2th, 1810, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 11, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

86. A catalogue of a collection of fine proofs, and early impressions of Sir R. Strange's works : the property of the late Sir Robert Strange : consisting of proofs, of Charles I, in his robes : Charles, with the Marquess of Hamilton and Henrietta Maria : Death of Dido : Venus and Adonis : fine early impressions of all the plates, and two complete sets of the works : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Wednesday, April 27, 1836, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1836]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

87. [Prospectus for Somerset Struben de Chair's The silver crescent]

Creator:: Golden Cockerel Press
Date:: [1943]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ; 17 x 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

88. A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole.

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: 1842
Physical Description:: xxiv, 250 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.

89. Ulick and Soracha / by George Moore.

Creator:: Moore, George, 1852–1933
Date:: MCMXXVI [1926]
Physical Description:: [6], 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

90. Donne's Sermon of valediction at his going into Germany : preached at Lincoln's Inn, April 18, 1619 : printed from the original version in the Lothian and Ashmole manuscripts, and from XXVI sermons / edited by Evelyn Mary Simpson.

Creator:: Donne, John, 1572–1631
Date:: 1932
Physical Description:: [6], 79, [2] pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

91. Lorenzo's critical letters (second series) : on the exhibition of the Worcester institution / by Wm. Carey, H.M.P.A.A., &c. &c.

Creator:: Carey, William, 1759–1839
Date:: 1834-1835
Physical Description:: 2 volumes ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

92. The Lord's song : a sermon / by Eric Gill.

Creator:: Gill, Eric, 1882–1940
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

93. Roses of Sharon : poems chosen from the flower of ancient Hebrew literature / with an introduction, by W.O.E. Oesterley, D.D. ; 12 wood-engravings by Mary Groom.

Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: [2], 58, [2] pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

94. The personal history of David Copperfield.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: [4], vii-xxii, 871, [3] pages, [42] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

95. Paddington Cemetery, Willesden Lane, Kilburn : grave no. 16780 : section 10.

Date:: [approximately 1890]
Physical Description:: 1 card ; 8 x 13 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

96. A catalogue of a most valuable collection of Oriental manuscripts : the property of a Gentleman, late in the East India Company's Service, and collected by him at great expence in Bengal : consisting of the most celebrated poetical and some are historical works in the Persian language, richly illuminated and embellished with miniatures : specimens of calligraphy, and books of high-finished miniature paintings, illustrating the mythology, the modes of music, and the costume of India : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Thursday the 9th March, 1809, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1809]
Physical Description:: 8, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

97. A catalogue of a very select and valuable collection of pictures, the entire property of a gentleman : including particularly an Italian Fair, a capital picture by J. Both : a March of Cavalry, by S. Rosa : a group of dogs, by Paul Potter : a pair of English views, by Callcott, R. A. : a view of Stourhead, by Barrett : an interior, a capital picture, by Morland : a pair from Telemachus, by Westall : also capital specimens of the following Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch Masters, viz Parmegiano, Palma, L. Carracci, Guido, Albano, Cantarini, S. Rosa, Mola, F. Lauri, Vernet, Claude, Hobbima, Terburg, G. Dow, Berghem, Wouvermans, V. Der Neer, V. De Velde, Wynants, Teniers, P. Potter, J. Steen, Lingelback, Maas : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 28th, 1831, at one o'clock precisely : may be publicly viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had at Messrs. Christie & Manson's Office, 8, King Street, St. James's Square.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1831]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

98. Racing life and racing characters / by Martin Cobbett.

Creator:: Cobbett, Martin, 1846–1906
Date:: 1903
Physical Description:: viii, 347 p., [29] p. of plates : ports. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

99. Illustrations of domestic architecture in England, : during the reign of Queen Elizabeth, as exemplified in the interior of the residence of John Danby Palmer, Esq. situated in the borough-town of Great Yarmouth, in the county of Norfolk, with notices of the house and its proprietors. / By Charles John Palmer ... The plates engraved by H. Shaw ...

Creator:: Palmer, Charles John, 1805–1882
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: 25, [11] p., [44] leaves of plates : ill., plans, port. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

100. Royal Exchange : report to the Court of Common Council from the Royal-Exchange and Gresham Trusts Committee : presented 23d January, 1845.

Creator:: Royal Exchange (London, England). Joint Committee for Gresham Affairs
Date:: [1845]
Physical Description:: 4, 223, [1] p., [4], 4 leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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1. A collection of prints illustrative of English scenery, from the drawings and sketches of Thos. Gainsborough, R.A. : in the various collections of the Right Honourable Baroness Lucas, Viscount Palmerston, George Hibbert, Esq., Dr. Monro, and several other gentlemen.

2. A collection of prints illustrative of English scenery from the drawings and sketches of Thos. Gainsborough, R.A. : in the various collections of the Right Honourable Baroness Lucas, Viscount Palmerston, George Hibbert Esq., Dr. Monro, and several other gentlemen.

3. The harbours of England / engraved by Thomas Lupton, from original drawings made expressly for the work by J.M.W. Turner, R.A. ; with illustrative text by J. Ruskin ...

4. Picturesque views in England and Wales / from drawings by J.M.W. Turner, Esq. R.A. ; engraved under the superintendence of Mr. Charles Heath ; with descriptive and historic illustrations by H.E. Lloyd., Esq. ; in two volumes.

5. Turner's rivers of England : sixteen drawings by J.M.W. Turner, R.A., and three by Thomas Girtin / mezzotinted by Thomas Lupton, Charles Turner, and other engravers ; with descriptions by Mrs. Hofland.

6. The note-book of William Blake : called the Rossetti manuscript / edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

7. Poetry and prose of William Blake / edited by Geoffrey Keynes ; complete in one volume.

8. The complete writings of William Blake : with all the variant readings / edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

9. The writings of William Blake / edited in three volumes by Geoffrey Keynes.

10. The illustrations of William Blake for Thornton's Virgil : with the first Eclogue and the Imitation by Ambrose Philips / the introduction by Geoffrey Keynes.

11. Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc. : as applicable to landscape painting : illustrated by examples / by Samuel Prout, F. S. A., painter in water colours in ordinary to Her Majesty.

18. A catalogue of the exhibition of stained glass by Mr. Pearson, painter to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales : now exhibitin at his house, no. 21, Great Newport Street Long Acre [June] also [1790] variety of subjects by Mrs. Pearson : admittance, one shilling

20. Adrian de Menasce, 1925-1995 : late oil paintings.

22. The English connoisseur: containing an account of whatever is curious in painting, sculpture, &c. in the palaces and seats of the nobility and principal gentry of England, both in town and country. With many additions not in the London edition, particularly the British museum ...

23. A popular handbook to the National Gallery : including, by special permission, notes collected from the works of Mr. Ruskin ... / compiled by Edward T. Cook ; with preface by John Ruskin ...

24. The Chester play of the deluge / edited by J. Isaacs ; with engravings on wood by David Jones.

26. Bernard Delfont & Tom Arnold present Harry Secombe in Pickwick : a new musical.

27. Lucretia Borgia : the chronicle of Tebaldeo Tebaldei : Renaissance period / by Algernon Charles Swinburne ; commentary and notes by Randolph Hughes ; engravings by Reynolds Stone.

28. Country matters / written and engraved by Clare Leighton.

29. The life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit / by Charles Dickens ; with fifty-nine illustrations by J. Barnard.

30. Catalogue of the splendid, choice, and curious library of P.A. Hanrott, Esq. part the third ... : which will be sold by auction ... on Thursday, February 20, and eleven following days, (Sunday excepted), 1834.

37. A provincial glossary : with a collection of local proverbs, and popular superstitions / by Francis Grose, Esq.

39. Cinderella, or, The little glass slipper : a fairy drama, in three acts : adapted for the scenes and characters in the miniature theatre.

40. The Heythrop Hunt / by G.T. Hutchinson.

44. Architectural notices of the churches of the archdeaconry of Northampton : deaneries of Higham Ferrers and Haddon.

46. Sedna and the Fulmar : an Inuit myth / with verse by Richard Price ; illustrated in blind relief by Ron King.

49. Manuscripts at Porkington, the seat of William Ormsby Gore esq. Near Oswestry, Co. Salop.

50. The works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford ...

51. Paradise lost : a poem / by John Milton ; the text of the first edition prepared for press by J. Isaacs.

54. Moments of fancy and whim / by Henry Alken.

55. This day are published, parts first and second, of Architectura ecclesiastica Londini, or the Ecclesiastical architecture of London.

57. Huntsmen of our time.

61. The castles and abbeys of England, from the national records, early chronicles, and other standard authors. By William Beattie ... Illustrated by upwards of two hundred engravings.

62. Old sports and sportsmen; or, The Willey country. With sketches of Squire Forester and his whipper-in Tom Moody ...

64. Dated English delftware : tin-glazed earthenware, 1600-1800 / Louis L. Lipski ; edited and augmented by Michael Archer ; with contributions by Robert J. Charleston, M.K. Stammers, and Douglas C. Harrod.

65. The inhabitants are respectfully informed that a vestry will be holden ... to receive a report from the committee, appointed ... "To consider and examine a plan transmitted by Mr. Nash ... "

66. The anatomical exercises of Dr. William Harvey / De motu cordis 1628; De circulatione sanguinis 1649 : the first English text of 1653 now newly edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

67. Pure poetry : an anthology / edited by George Moore.

68. Designs for the pavillon at Brighton : humbly inscribed to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales / by H. Repton, Esq. ; with the assistance of his sons, J.A. Repton and G.S. Repton, architects.

69. Prospectus for publishing by subscription, Laporte's progressive lessons in landscape, from nature, in imitation of pencil, from the original drawings : to be contained in six numbers, price to subscribers nine shillings each.

70. [Label of the White Swan Hotel : Stratford On Avon].

73. The exhibition of the Society of British Artists : Suffolk Street, Pall-Mall East, MDCCCXXXII, the ninth.

74. How to sketch from nature, or, Perspective and its application / by Newton Fielding ; formerly teacher of landscape painting in the family of His Late Majesty the King of the French.

78. An history of the manor, and manor-house, of South Winfield, in Derbysire / by Tho. Blore, of the Society of the Middle Temple, and F.S.A.

79. Catalogue of a portion of the gallery of His Royal HIghness the Duke of Lucca : 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 25th, 1840, at one o'clock precisely.

80. Plans, elevations, and sections of buildings : executed in the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Warwicksire, Hertfordshire, et caetera / by John Soane, architect ; member of the Royal Academies of Parma and Florence.

81. Catalogue of a valuable portion of the library of a gentleman : to which is added, another collection ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, No. 93, Pall-Mall, on Monday, July 16, and following day.

87. [Prospectus for Somerset Struben de Chair's The silver crescent]

88. A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole.

89. Ulick and Soracha / by George Moore.

90. Donne's Sermon of valediction at his going into Germany : preached at Lincoln's Inn, April 18, 1619 : printed from the original version in the Lothian and Ashmole manuscripts, and from XXVI sermons / edited by Evelyn Mary Simpson.

91. Lorenzo's critical letters (second series) : on the exhibition of the Worcester institution / by Wm. Carey, H.M.P.A.A., &c. &c.

92. The Lord's song : a sermon / by Eric Gill.

93. Roses of Sharon : poems chosen from the flower of ancient Hebrew literature / with an introduction, by W.O.E. Oesterley, D.D. ; 12 wood-engravings by Mary Groom.

94. The personal history of David Copperfield.

95. Paddington Cemetery, Willesden Lane, Kilburn : grave no. 16780 : section 10.

98. Racing life and racing characters / by Martin Cobbett.

100. Royal Exchange : report to the Court of Common Council from the Royal-Exchange and Gresham Trusts Committee : presented 23d January, 1845.