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1. Coaching days of England : containing an account of whatever was most remarkable for grandeur, elegance and curiosity in the time of the coaches of England, comprehending the year 1750 until 1850 : together with an historical commentary by Anthony Burgess, and in addition decorated and illustrated with a great number of drawings, prints, and views in perspective gathered on purpose for this work.

Date:: 1966
Physical Description:: [2], 96 p., 25 leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), ports., maps, facsims. ; 39 x 53 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

2. Building towers, forming gardens : landscaping by Hamilton, Hoare and Beckford / Christopher Thacker.

Creator:: Thacker, Christopher
Date:: 2002
Physical Description:: 126 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.

3. Twenty five drawings by George Romney, 1734-1802 : an exhibition / presented by Andrew Wyld.

Creator:: Romney, George, 1734–1802
Date:: 2002
Physical Description:: [54] p. : ill ; 21 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

4. Landscapes by Thomas Gainsborough.

Creator:: Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Date:: 1962
Physical Description:: [36] p., [6] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

5. Gainsborough / edited by Michael Rosenthal and Martin Myrone ; with contributions from Rica Jones ... [et al.].

Creator:: Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Date:: 2002
Physical Description:: 296 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

6. William Hogarth's A harlot's progress : a London life in six acts / [contributors, Sara Bush ... et al.].

Creator:: Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Date:: [1995?]
Physical Description:: 34 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

7. Turner's modern world / David Blaney Brown, Amy Concannon, James Finch and Sam Smiles.

Creator:: Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 240 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

8. Alexander Pope : a life / Maynard Mack.

Creator:: Mack, Maynard, 1909-2001
Date:: 1985
Physical Description:: xii, 957 p. : ill., plates, port. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

9. Britons : forging the nation, 1707-1837 / Linda Colley.

Creator:: Colley, Linda
Date:: 1992
Physical Description:: x, 429 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

10. The roots of romanticism / Isaiah Berlin ; edited by Henry Hardy.

Creator:: Berlin, Isaiah, 1909–1997
Date:: 1999
Physical Description:: xvi, 171 p. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

11. Brave tars and glorious commanders : painting and performance in eighteenth-century Britain / Eleanor Hughes, Deputy Director for Art & Program at the Walters Art Museum.

Creator:: Hughes, Eleanor
Date:: 2016
Physical Description:: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (101 minutes))
Collection:: Reference Library

12. Social caricature in the eighteenth century [by] George Paston.

Creator:: Paston, George, d. 1936
Date:: [1968]
Physical Description:: xiii, 143 p. illus., ports. 34 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

13. Scottish poetry of the eighteenth century / Edited by George Eyre-Todd.

Creator:: Eyre-Todd, George, 1862–1937
Date:: 1890?
Physical Description:: 2 v. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

14. Britiske mestere 1730-1850 : utstillingen er arrangert av British Council og Kunstnernes hus.

Date:: [1949]
Collection:: Reference Library

15. The writings of James Barry and the genre of history painting, 1775-1809 / Liam Lenihan.

Creator:: Lenihan, Liam
Date:: [2014]
Physical Description:: xii, 206 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

16. Capturing Canada : historical prints from the collection of EY / curated by Edward G. Phillips and Gabrielle Peacock ; essay by Edward G. Phillips.

Creator:: Ernst & Young
Date:: [2014]
Physical Description:: 68 pages : illustrations, most of which are in color ; 22 x 31 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

17. 1776 : a London chronicle or how to divert oneself while losing an empire / edited by Justin Lovill.

Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: xv, 751 pages, [16] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits, plates, maps ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

18. A noble visage : a catalogue of early portraiture 1545-1660.

Creator:: Weiss Gallery (London, England)
Date:: [2001?]
Physical Description:: 54 unnumbered pages (some folded) : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

19. The Georgian gentleman.

Creator:: Brander, Michael
Date:: 1973
Physical Description:: xii, 223 p., [4] p. of plates. illus. (some col.), map, ports. 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

20. The cries of Dublin &c : drawn from the life by Hugh Douglas Hamilton, 1760 / edited by William Laffan ; [with contributions from T.C. Barnard ... et al.].

Creator:: Hamilton, Hugh Douglas, 1740–1808
Date:: 2003
Physical Description:: 205, [1] p. : ill. (some col.), facsims, port. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

21. The challenge of the sublime : from Burke's philosophical enquiry to British Romantic art / Hélène Ibata.

Creator:: Pharabod-Ibata, Hélène
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: xiv, 322 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

22. Great Irish households : inventories from the long eighteenth century / preface by Leslie Fitzpatrick ; foreword by Toby Barnard ; consultant editor Tessa Murdoch ; transcriptions by Jessica Cunningham and Rebecca Campion ; with preambles by Jessica Cunningham, Rebecca Campion, Edmund Joyce, Alec Cobbe and John Adamson ; index and appendices by John Adamson.

Great Irish households : inventories from the long eighteenth century / preface by Leslie Fitzpatrick ; foreword by Toby Barnard ; consultant editor Tessa Murdoch ; transcriptions by Jessica Cunningham and Rebecca Campion ; with preambles by Jessica Cunningham, Rebecca Campion, Edmund Joyce, Alec Cobbe and John Adamson ; index and appendices by John Adamson.

Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: 435 pages : illustrations (some colour), map, portraits ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

23. Pleasurable instruction : form and convention in eighteenth-century travel literature / by Charles L. Batten, Jr.

Creator:: Batten, Charles
Date:: c1978
Physical Description:: xii, 170 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

24. Eighteenth century English books : considered by librarians and booksellers, bibliographers and collectors / Rare Books and Manuscripts Section, Association of College and Research Libraries ; proceedings of a conference held at San Francisco, June 25-28, 1975.

Date:: 1976
Physical Description:: ii, 97 p. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

25. Shakespeare by Hilliard / Leslie Hotson.

Creator:: Hotson, Leslie, 1897–1992
Date:: 1977
Physical Description:: 210 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

26. British prints : original printmaking in Britain from Hogarth to Whistler, 1750-1900.

Date:: [1989]
Physical Description:: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

27. The English print, 1688-1802 / Timothy Clayton.

Creator:: Clayton, Tim
Date:: ©1997
Physical Description:: xiv, 337 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

28. Spaces of modernity : London's geographies, 1680-1780 / Miles Ogborn.

Creator:: Ogborn, Miles
Date:: c1998
Physical Description:: xi, 340 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

29. Blind memory : visual representations of slavery in England and America / Marcus Wood.

Creator:: Wood, Marcus
Date:: c2000
Physical Description:: xxi, 341 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

30. Angelica Kauffman : a woman of immense talent / [edited by] Tobias G. Natter.

Creator:: Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741–1807
Date:: c2007
Physical Description:: 286 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map, facsims. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

31. Picturing animals in Britain, 1750-1850 / by Diana Donald.

Creator:: Donald, Diana
Date:: 2007
Physical Description:: ix, 377 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

32. English literature in the earlier seventeenth century, 1600-1660.

Creator:: Bush, Douglas, 1896–1983
Date:: 1962
Physical Description:: viii, 680 p. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

33. The history of the book in the West. Volume 3, 1700-1800 / edited by Eleanor F. Shevlin.

Date:: 2010
Physical Description:: lix, 529 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

34. Robert Adam : country house design, decoration, & the art of elegance / Jeremy Musson ; photography by Paul Barker ; foreword by Sir Simon Jenkins.

Creator:: Musson, Jeremy
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: 272 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

35. Ephemeral printing in Gladstone Court Museum, Biggar.

Date:: [19??]
Physical Description:: 18 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

36. The sublime and the beautiful : Irish art 1700-1830 / Anne Crookshank ... [et al.] ; edited by William Laffan.

Creator:: Crookshank, Anne
Date:: c2000
Physical Description:: 191 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

37. The genius of Robert Adam : his interiors / Eileen Harris.

Creator:: Harris, Eileen
Date:: c2001
Physical Description:: 378 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

38. Art as evidence : writings on art and material culture / Jules David Prown.

Creator:: Prown, Jules David
Date:: c2001
Physical Description:: xii, 304 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

39. Thomas Gainsborough and the modern woman / organized and edited by Benedict Leca ; essays by Benedict Leca, Aileen Ribeiro, Amber Ludwig.

Date:: 2010
Physical Description:: 193 p., [3] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly color ports.) ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

40. Laurel crown and ape's tail : new light on Spenser's career from Sir Thomas Tresham / Richard S. Peterson.

Creator:: Peterson, Richard S., 1938–
Physical Description:: p. v, 1-35 ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

41. The construction of the image of Martin Folkes, 1690-1754 : Part 1 : art science and Masonic sociability in the age of the Grand Tour / William Eisler.

Creator:: Eisler, William Lawrence, 1948–
Collection:: Reference Library

42. Bodybuilding : reforming masculinities in British art 1750-1810 / Martin Myrone.

Creator:: Myrone, Martin
Date:: 2005
Physical Description:: vii, 384 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

43. Exhibition of early English watercolours / the Fine Art Society, London.

Date:: 1979
Physical Description:: 1 microfiche : 4 illustrations ; 11 x 15 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

44. Capability Brown and his landscape gardens / Sarah Rutherford.

Creator:: Rutherford, Sarah (Freelance consultant)
Date:: 2016
Physical Description:: 192 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

45. The design, production and reception of eighteenth-century wallpaper in Britain / Clare Taylor.

Creator:: Taylor, Clare, 1962–
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: xviii, 217 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

46. Dare to know : prints and drawings in the age of Enlightenment / edited by Edouard Kopp, Elizabeth M. Rudy, and Kristel Smentek.

Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: xvii, 315 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

47. A century of silver : the Courtauld family of silversmiths, 1710-1780 / Helen Braham.

Creator:: Braham, Helen
Date:: 2003
Physical Description:: 48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

48. Poet & painter : Allan Ramsay, father and son, 1684-1784 / Iain Gordon Brown.

Creator:: Brown, Iain Gordon
Date:: c1984
Physical Description:: 51 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

49. Fighting ships of the Revolution on Long Island Sound, 1775-1783 / J. Lawrence Pool.

Creator:: Pool, J. Lawrence (James Lawrence), 1906–
Date:: c1990
Physical Description:: 119 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

50. Fire in the sky : comets and meteors, the decisive centuries, in British art and science / Roberta J.M. Olson and Jay M. Pasachoff ; epilog by Colin Pillinger.

Creator:: Olson, Roberta J. M
Date:: 1998
Physical Description:: xiv, 369 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 x 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

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2. Building towers, forming gardens : landscaping by Hamilton, Hoare and Beckford / Christopher Thacker.

3. Twenty five drawings by George Romney, 1734-1802 : an exhibition / presented by Andrew Wyld.

4. Landscapes by Thomas Gainsborough.

5. Gainsborough / edited by Michael Rosenthal and Martin Myrone ; with contributions from Rica Jones ... [et al.].

6. William Hogarth's A harlot's progress : a London life in six acts / [contributors, Sara Bush ... et al.].

7. Turner's modern world / David Blaney Brown, Amy Concannon, James Finch and Sam Smiles.

8. Alexander Pope : a life / Maynard Mack.

9. Britons : forging the nation, 1707-1837 / Linda Colley.

10. The roots of romanticism / Isaiah Berlin ; edited by Henry Hardy.

11. Brave tars and glorious commanders : painting and performance in eighteenth-century Britain / Eleanor Hughes, Deputy Director for Art & Program at the Walters Art Museum.

12. Social caricature in the eighteenth century [by] George Paston.

13. Scottish poetry of the eighteenth century / Edited by George Eyre-Todd.

14. Britiske mestere 1730-1850 : utstillingen er arrangert av British Council og Kunstnernes hus.

15. The writings of James Barry and the genre of history painting, 1775-1809 / Liam Lenihan.

16. Capturing Canada : historical prints from the collection of EY / curated by Edward G. Phillips and Gabrielle Peacock ; essay by Edward G. Phillips.

17. 1776 : a London chronicle or how to divert oneself while losing an empire / edited by Justin Lovill.

18. A noble visage : a catalogue of early portraiture 1545-1660.

19. The Georgian gentleman.

20. The cries of Dublin &c : drawn from the life by Hugh Douglas Hamilton, 1760 / edited by William Laffan ; [with contributions from T.C. Barnard ... et al.].

21. The challenge of the sublime : from Burke's philosophical enquiry to British Romantic art / Hélène Ibata.

23. Pleasurable instruction : form and convention in eighteenth-century travel literature / by Charles L. Batten, Jr.

24. Eighteenth century English books : considered by librarians and booksellers, bibliographers and collectors / Rare Books and Manuscripts Section, Association of College and Research Libraries ; proceedings of a conference held at San Francisco, June 25-28, 1975.

25. Shakespeare by Hilliard / Leslie Hotson.

26. British prints : original printmaking in Britain from Hogarth to Whistler, 1750-1900.

27. The English print, 1688-1802 / Timothy Clayton.

28. Spaces of modernity : London's geographies, 1680-1780 / Miles Ogborn.

29. Blind memory : visual representations of slavery in England and America / Marcus Wood.

30. Angelica Kauffman : a woman of immense talent / [edited by] Tobias G. Natter.

31. Picturing animals in Britain, 1750-1850 / by Diana Donald.

32. English literature in the earlier seventeenth century, 1600-1660.

33. The history of the book in the West. Volume 3, 1700-1800 / edited by Eleanor F. Shevlin.

34. Robert Adam : country house design, decoration, & the art of elegance / Jeremy Musson ; photography by Paul Barker ; foreword by Sir Simon Jenkins.

35. Ephemeral printing in Gladstone Court Museum, Biggar.

36. The sublime and the beautiful : Irish art 1700-1830 / Anne Crookshank ... [et al.] ; edited by William Laffan.

37. The genius of Robert Adam : his interiors / Eileen Harris.

38. Art as evidence : writings on art and material culture / Jules David Prown.

39. Thomas Gainsborough and the modern woman / organized and edited by Benedict Leca ; essays by Benedict Leca, Aileen Ribeiro, Amber Ludwig.

40. Laurel crown and ape's tail : new light on Spenser's career from Sir Thomas Tresham / Richard S. Peterson.

41. The construction of the image of Martin Folkes, 1690-1754 : Part 1 : art science and Masonic sociability in the age of the Grand Tour / William Eisler.

42. Bodybuilding : reforming masculinities in British art 1750-1810 / Martin Myrone.

43. Exhibition of early English watercolours / the Fine Art Society, London.

44. Capability Brown and his landscape gardens / Sarah Rutherford.

45. The design, production and reception of eighteenth-century wallpaper in Britain / Clare Taylor.

46. Dare to know : prints and drawings in the age of Enlightenment / edited by Edouard Kopp, Elizabeth M. Rudy, and Kristel Smentek.

47. A century of silver : the Courtauld family of silversmiths, 1710-1780 / Helen Braham.

48. Poet & painter : Allan Ramsay, father and son, 1684-1784 / Iain Gordon Brown.

49. Fighting ships of the Revolution on Long Island Sound, 1775-1783 / J. Lawrence Pool.

50. Fire in the sky : comets and meteors, the decisive centuries, in British art and science / Roberta J.M. Olson and Jay M. Pasachoff ; epilog by Colin Pillinger.