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301. The archer's guide : containing full instructions for the use of that ancient and noble instrument the bow; directions for the choice of arrows; and all information essential to the attainment of theoretical proficiency in the graceful, manly, and fashionable pastime of archery : accompanied by a sketch of the history of the long-bow, whether as a weapon of war or an instrument of amusement / by an old toxophilite ; illustrated with plates of the costume and paraphernalia, position in shooting, etc. by R. Cruikshank, Esq., member of the Brompton Club of Archers.

Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: 23, [1], xi, [1], 178, [2] p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

302. [Progressive lessons for drawing landscapes]

Creator:: John Bluck, active 1791–1819
Date:: [1800]
Physical Description:: [4], 8 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 x 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

303. The Royal album of views of Bournemouth and neighbourhood.

Date:: 187-?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([21] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 21 x 329 cm, folded to 21x 16 cm, in boards 22 x 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

304. The comic album : a book for every table.

Date:: 1843
Physical Description:: [138] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

305. Thirty four lessons for drawing the human figure : engraved from the original drawings of Bartolozzi and adapted to the use of students in the polite arts.

Creator:: Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
Date:: [1828]
Physical Description:: [34] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

306. Progressive lessons in drawings / by J. Powell, No. 14 Allsops buildings, New Road, Marylebone.

Creator:: Powell, Joseph, 1780–1834
Date:: 1820-1821
Physical Description:: 3 volumes : all illustrations ; 23 x 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

307. Weeds of witchery / by Thomas Haynes Bayly, Esq., author of the second volume of "Flowers of Loveliness," "Perfection," "The Barrack Room," "A Gentleman in Difficulties," &c.

Creator:: Bayly, Thomas Haynes, 1797–1839
Date:: 1837
Physical Description:: 32 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

308. Journal of a landsman from Portsmouth to Lisbon : on board His Majesty's ship.

Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: [2], 26 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

309. Introduction to ornamental writing : for the use of artists, painters, and sculptors / from designs by G. Campion.

Creator:: Campion, G
Date:: [1830?]
Physical Description:: [6] leaves : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

310. The hand-book for modelling wax flowers / ... by John and Horatio Mintorn.

Creator:: Mintorn, J. H. (John Haynes)
Date:: 1844
Physical Description:: xi, 84 p. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

311. The amateur gardener's calendar : being a monthly guide as to what should be avoided, as well as what should be done, in a garden each month : with plain rules how to do what is requisite : directions for laying out and planting kitchen and flower gardens, pleasure grounds, and shrubberies : and a short account, in each month, of the quadrupeds, birds, and insects then most injurious to gardens / by Mrs. Loudon, author of "The Lady's country companion," "The Ladies' flower garden of ornamental greenhouse plants," "The Ladies companion to the flower garden," etc. ; with numerous illustrations.

Creator:: Loudon, Mrs. (Jane), 1807–1858
Date:: 1847
Physical Description:: xx, 372 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

312. Floral decorations for the dwelling house : a practical guide to the home arrangement of plants and flowers / by Annie Hassard ; with numerous illustrations.

Creator:: Hassard, Annie
Date:: 1875
Physical Description:: [2], vi, 163, [3] p., [9] leaves of plates : ill.; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

313. Jones & Co.'s New album of Bristol.

Date:: [1879]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([12] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 7 x 120 cm, folded to 7 x 10 cm., attached to wrappers 8 x 11 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

314. The courser's guide : containing names, pedigrees, performances, and running weights of the principal greyhounds that have run for the last fity years : particulars of the Waterloo Cup and enclosed meetings from the commencement : descriptive tables of light and heavy weights and perfomances : dogs against bitches / by Thomas Jones, of Cawney Bank House, Dudley, Worcestershire.

Creator:: Jones, Thomas, active 1896
Date:: 1896
Physical Description:: 496 pages, [21] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

315. The grand steeple chace over Leicestershire on the 12th of March, 1829 / in a series of eight plates, beautifully coloured from the original paintings by Mr. Henry Alken ; giving portraits of the riders and horses that started on that celebrated day ; with remarks by that distinguished writer, Nimrod, who acted as umpired on the occasion.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1830
Physical Description:: [2] p., VIII leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 46 x 61 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

316. The bird-catcher : a merry round game for the table or the fireside.

Date:: 1857
Physical Description:: 1 game (12 cards) : hand-colored lithographs ; each card 9 x 7 cm, in wallet 11 x 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

317. Bill for a coffin for Doctor Thompson : manuscript.

Creator:: Lavey, John
Date:: 1817
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ; 12 x 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

318. Life in the country, or, Eccentricities and oddities exhibiting real and original scenes of rural life / by an old sportsman.

Creator:: Old sportsman
Date:: [1825?]
Physical Description:: 48 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

319. Countryman in London [graphic].

Date:: [ca. 1800?]
Physical Description:: 1 print : engraving on wove paper ; plate mark 18 x 21 cm, on sheet 19 x 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

320. Cassell's popular drawing copies. Series D. : Figure drawing.

Date:: [1872]
Physical Description:: 12 pt.. : chiefly ill. ; 19 x 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

321. Der Kreuzzerbrecher = The Cross puzzle.

Creator:: F. Ad. Richter & Co.
Date:: [1892]
Physical Description:: [8], 48 pages : illustrations ; 72 x 87 mm, in box 93 x 78 x 15 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

322. A practical treatise on gas-light : exhibiting a summary description of the apparatus and machinery best calculated for illuminating streets, houses, and manufactories, with carburetted hydrogen, or coal-gas; with remarks on the utility, safety, and general nature of this new branch of civil economy / by Frederick Accum, operative chemist, lecturer on practical chemistry, on mineralogy, and on chemistry applied to the arts and manufactures; member of the Royal Irish Academy, Fellow of the Linnæn Society, member of the Royal Academy of Sciences of Berlin, &c. &c.

Creator:: Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769–1838
Date:: 1815
Physical Description:: [2], iii, [1], v, [1], 186 p., VII leaves of plates (2 folded) : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

323. Alfred Crowquill's guide to the watering places : with illustrations / by Alfred Crowquill.

Creator:: Crowquill, Alfred
Date:: [between 1830 and 1837]
Physical Description:: [2], 50, [10] p., [17] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

324. Reminiscences of Oxford varsity life / by an undergraduate.

Date:: [ca. 1862]
Physical Description:: [29] plates : chiefly ill. 30 cm. in folder 50 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

325. An easy and familiar treatise on the art of drawing in perspective : calculated for young students, and to be acquired without a tutor / by Elias Taylor.

Creator:: Taylor, Elias
Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: viii, 74, [2] p., 25 leaves of plates (5 folded) : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

326. Lecture (delivered in Glasgow) on the usefulness, practicability, and method of teaching initiatory drawing, or sketching, as a common branch of education.

Date:: 1830
Physical Description:: [2], 14 p. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

327. Evelyn Adams diary.

Creator:: Adams, Evelyn, fl. 1888–1925
Date:: 1888 May 24-1925 June 30
Physical Description:: 1 v. ([98] p.) ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

328. The Sampler, or, A system of teaching plain needlework in schools / by a Lady.

Creator:: Finch, Elizabeth, -1879
Date:: 1850
Physical Description:: 103, [3] p., [3] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

329. Collinso furioso, or, Matters "to tatters" / from drawings by M.E.

Date:: July. 1825
Physical Description:: [26] p., [1], 11, [1] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

330. Field flowers : a handy-book for the rambling botanist, suggesting what to look for and where to go in the out-door study of British plants / by Shirley Hibberd, author of 'The Fern Garden,' 'Rustic adornments,' etc. etc. ; illustrated with eight coloured plates and ninety wood engravings.

Creator:: Hibberd, Shirley, 1825–1890
Date:: MDCCCLXXVI [1876]
Physical Description:: iv, 156 p., 8 leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

331. Sketchbook.

Creator:: Mountlove, Anna
Date:: 1867-1869
Physical Description:: 1 sketchbook (13 drawings) ; 14 x 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

332. Golden thoughts from golden fountains : selected and arranged in fifty-two divisions / illustrations by eminent artists, engraved by the brothers Dalziel.

Date:: [1868]
Physical Description:: xvi, [2], 290, [2] p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

333. Inventory of a flower garden kept by the Birley family of Lancashire.

Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: 1 v. (ca. 80 p., with many blanks) ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

334. Hobson's fox-hunting atlas [cartographic material] : containing separate maps of every county in England, and the three ridings of Yorkshire; comprising forty-two maps, showing the roads, railways, canals, parks, etc., etc. / compiled from the maps of the board of ordnance, and other surveys, by J. and C. Walker.

Creator:: Hobson, William Colling
Date:: [1848]
Physical Description:: 1 atlas ([4] p., [84] leaves of plates) : 42 maps (colored) ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

335. The aeronautikon : a flight in the Great Nassau balloon from London to Germany.

Date:: [1845]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

336. Sensitive leaf : the surprising phenomenon of nature.

Date:: [between 1832 and 1865]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) ; 19 x 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

337. The life of an actor / by Pierce Egan, author of "Life in London," "Tom and Jerry," "A Musical Drama," etc. ; dedicated to Edmund Kean, Esq. ; the poetical descriptions by T. Greenwood ; embellished with twenty-seven characteristic scenes, etched by Theodore Lane ; enriched also with several original designs on wood, executed by Mr. Thompson.

Creator:: Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: xvi, 272 p., [27] leaves of plates : ill ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

338. The artists' painting book.

Date:: [ca. 1900]
Physical Description:: [24] leaves : all ill. ; 24 x 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

339. [Album of views of Tenby, Wales]

Date:: between 1899 and 1920?]
Physical Description:: [12] p. : chiefly ill. ; 11 x 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

340. £300 a year, or, Single and married life : dedicated to all young bachelors.

Creator:: Onwhyn, Thomas, 1811?-1886
Date:: 1859
Physical Description:: 1sheet (10 p.) : ill. ; 15 x 140 cm., folded to 15 x 14 cm., attached to boards 15 x 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

341. The boy joiner and model maker : containing practical directions for making numerous articles for use and ornament, mechanical toys, models, etc. : with descriptions of various tools, and the method of using them / by Ellis A. Davidson ... ; with nearly 200 illustrations.

Creator:: Davidson, Ellis A., -1878
Date:: [1874]
Physical Description:: xii, 211, [1] p. : ill., plans ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

342. Fashion and folly : illustrated in a series of twenty-one humorous coloured engravings / by W. Heath.

Creator:: Heath, William, 1795–1840
Date:: [1822]
Physical Description:: [12] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

343. A series of twenty-nine designs of modern costume / drawn and engraved by Henry Moses.

Creator:: Moses, Henry, 1782?-1870
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: [30] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

344. Female beauty, as preserved and improved by regimen, cleanliness and dress : and especially by the adaptation, colour and arrangement of dress, as variously influencing the forms, complexion, and expression of each individual, and rendering cosmetic impositions unnecessary / by Mrs. A. Walker ; all that regards regimen and health being furnished by medical friends ; and revised by Sir Anthony Carlisle, F.R.S. Vice President of the College of Surgeons, &c. &c. &c. ; illustrated by coloured drawings of heads by J.W. Wright, and of figures by E.T. Parris.

Creator:: Walker, A., Mrs
Date:: 1837
Physical Description:: xxxvi, 432 p., [11] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

345. Album of cuttings from illustrated envelopes and letters.

Date:: 1879-1891
Physical Description:: 1 volume (38 pages, plus blanks) ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

346. Pawson & Lewis, undertakers : upholsterers, auctioneers, appraisers, house and estate agents : accountants & undertakers : 27 Chichester Place, Gray's Inn Road.

Creator:: Pawson & Lewis (Firm)
Date:: [approximately 1830?]
Physical Description:: 1 trade card : illustrations ; 6 x 9 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

347. Observations on the theory and practice of landscape gardening : including some remarks on Grecian and Gothic architecture, collected from various manuscripts, in the possesion of the different noblemen and gentlemen, for whose use they were originally written; the whole tending to establish fixed principles in the respective arts / by H. Repton, Esq.

Creator:: Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818
Date:: 1803
Physical Description:: 16, 222, [2] p., [28] leaves of plates : ill., port., map ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

348. Exercise in colouring landscapes.

Date:: [ca. 1865]
Physical Description:: [8] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 15 x 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

349. The album of Windsor views.

Date:: [1880?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([10] p.) : all ill. ; 21 x 150 cm, folded to 21 x 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

350. Menu cards and name cards, with scenes of England and Wales.

Date:: between 1870 and 1890?
Physical Description:: 11 watercolors ; menu cards 17 x 11 cm, name cards 6.2 x 9.0 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

351. Helps and hints how to protect life and property : with instructions in rifle and pistol shooting, &c. / by Lt. Col. baron de Berenger ; the embellishments by Mr. Bonner and others ; after designs by Messrs. G. and R. Cruikshank, Alken, Haghe, Fussell, and de Berenger.

Creator:: Beaufain, Charles Random de Bérenger, baron de
Date:: 1835
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 286, [2] p., [10] leaves of plates (two folded) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

352. Rock's royal Colchester cabinet album.

Date:: [187-?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet : chiefly ill. ; 12 cm. x 18 cm., folded to 12 cm. x 18 cm., in covers 13 cm. x 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

353. Goorkha gazette : a weekly publication.

Date:: 1887
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

354. The nose game : a series of five sets of types each set comprising ten different cards.

Creator:: Carreras, Ltd. (Firm)
Date:: [1927]
Physical Description:: [50] cigarette cards : color illustrations ; 70 x 40 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

355. Sabbath recreations : a collection of sacred music from the works of Mozart, Haydn, Handel, &c. &c. / arranged for the piano-forte by J. Pridham ; with illustrations of the principal English cathedrals.

Creator:: Pridham, John
Date:: [ca. 1880?]
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., music ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

356. Tea : its mystery and history / by Samuel Phillips Day, author of "Food papers: a popular treatise on dietetics," etc. ; with a preface in Chinese and English, by Lo Fong Loh, C.I.C.S., secretary to the Chinese Educational Mission in Europe ; illustrated.

Creator:: Day, Samuel Phillips
Date:: 1878
Physical Description:: 92 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

357. [Paper quillwork picture of a flower vase] [realia]

Date:: [ca. 1820?]
Physical Description:: 1 paper quillwork picture ; 17 x 20 x 1 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

358. Crystal Palace : the zigzag puzzle.

Creator:: R. S. W
Date:: [late 19th century]
Physical Description:: 1 puzzle (approximately 70 pieces + 1 board) : wood ; 15 x 15 x 1 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

359. The cutter : in five lectures upon the art and practice of cutting friends, acquaintances, and relations.

Creator:: Evans, Arthur Benoni, 1781–1854
Date:: 1808
Physical Description:: [8],104 p., [6] leaves of plates ([5] folded) : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

360. The London Mathews : containing an account of this celebrated actor's memorandum book, of peculiarities, characters, and manners, collected by him in his various trips, and several other humorous songs, (all adpted to well-known airs.), viz. Memoranda in confusion, The night coach, "Bubbles", a capital song, The sailing match, Old and new times, Public office, Bow street, Finale, and a monopolylogue, intitled [sic], The Crown Inn Danger : embellished with seven copper-plate engravings.

Creator:: Mathews, Charles, 1776–1835
Date:: [1826?]
Physical Description:: 36 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

361. The royal guide to wax flower modelling / by Mrs. Peachey, artiste to Her Majesty.

Creator:: Peachey, Emma
Date:: MDCCCLI [1851]
Physical Description:: xvi, 72 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

362. [White and gold metallic cut paper card]

Date:: [approximately 1875]
Physical Description:: 1 folded card : chromolithograph ; 70 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

363. Orientalisches parquetspiel = Jeu de parquet oriental = The play of Oriental inlaid work.

Date:: [approximately 1835?]
Physical Description:: 1 puzzle (156 pieces) : wood ; in box 26 x 26 x 2 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

364. Domestic, literary, and village sketches : addressed to the young of our neighbourhood : in the vale of ***.

Date:: [1823]
Physical Description:: [6], 80, 30, [10] p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

365. Domestic miseries.

Creator:: Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850
Date:: [1848]
Physical Description:: [2] v. : ill. ; 20 x 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

366. Paris lions and London tigers / by Harriette Wilson ; illustrated with twelve colored plates.

Creator:: Wilson, Harriette, 1786–1846
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: 231, [1] p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

367. 1851, or, The adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Sandboys and family, who came up to London to "enjoy themselves," and to see the Great Exhibition / by Henry Mayhew, and George Cruikshank.

Creator:: Mayhew, Henry, 1812–1887
Date:: [1851]
Physical Description:: [4], 242 (i.e. 240) p., [10] leaves of plates (2 folded) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

368. Rowlandson's characteristic sketches of the lower orders : intended as a companion to the New picture of London : consisting of fifty-four plates neatly coloured.

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: iv p., [54] leaves of plates, [8] p. : chiefly ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

369. Grand Leicestershire steeple chase, on the 12th of March, 1829.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: 8 prints : aquatint engraving ; 41 x 52 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

370. The home knitter : a manual for making useful articles for the family / by a lady.

Creator:: Lady
Date:: [1876]
Physical Description:: 32 pages ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

371. Fables in action : by means of moveable pictures, and dissected and coloured figures, with explanatory text.

Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: [2], 18 p. : ill. ; 10 x 16 cm. + (1 col. ill. envelope and 24 col. ill. cut out figures.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

372. The harmonist's preceptor, or, Treasury of mirth : being a new and extensive collection of modern and popular songs : in which will be found, distinctly arranged, English and Irish comic songs, Scotch songs, Yorkshire songs, Jews songs, love songs, and songs for the social board : with considerable additions, together with an entire new collection of toasts and sentiments, adapted to each song / written and selected by Mr. Bryant, of the Royal Cobourg theatre ; author of various dramatic pieces, poems, &c. &c.

Creator:: Bryant, Mr
Date:: [1822]
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 204 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

373. Instructions in all kinds of gymnastic exercises : as taught and practised in the gymnastic institutions of Germany : designed as well for colleges, schools, and other places of education, as for private use. With eleven illustrative plates / by a Military officer.

Creator:: Military officer
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: [1], xii, 99, [1] p., 11 leaves of plates (2 folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

374. Lillywhite's illustrated hand-book of cricket : containing portraits of Pilch, Box, A. Mynn, Esq. C. Taylor, Esq. Lillywhite, Cobbett, G. H. Langdon, Esq. R. Kynaston, Esq. : also, the laws of cricket and other useful information / edited by a Cantab.

Creator:: Lillywhite, William, 1792–1854
Date:: [1844]
Physical Description:: 22, [2] p., [8] leaves of plates ([4] folded) : ill., ports. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

375. Parlour magic.

Date:: MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
Physical Description:: vii, [2], iv-viii, [2],183, [1] pages : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

376. Collection of blank visiting cards.

Date:: 1930s or 1940s?
Physical Description:: 4 boxes ; each approximately 8.5 x 4.5 x 2 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

377. Book for a rainy day, or, Recollections of the events of the last sixty-six years / by John Thomas Smith.

Creator:: Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: 306 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971

378. Twelfth night characters.

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Date:: 1811]
Physical Description:: [24] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

379. Whimsical song book for 1814.

Date:: [1815]
Physical Description:: 27, [1] p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

380. A leap-year's proposal / illustrated and written by Harry B. Neilson.

Creator:: Neilson, Harry B. (Harry Bingham), 1861–
Date:: [1889]
Physical Description:: [48] pages : illustrations ; 18 x 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

381. The game of spellicans : ivory.

Date:: [ca. 1880?]
Physical Description:: 1 game (26 jackstraws, 2 hooks) ; each piece approximately 10 cm in length, in wooden box 5 x 12 x 3 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957

382. Theatrical pleasures / drawn and engraved by Theodore Lane ; six coloured plates.

Creator:: Lane, Theodore, 1800–1828
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: 6 leaves : chiefly ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

383. Groups of figures from cuttings in black paper : intended as lessons for instruction in paper cutting / designed and executed by Miss Barbara Anne Townshend.

Creator:: Townshend, Barbara Anne
Date:: 1808
Physical Description:: [2] pt. : chiefly ill. ; 24 x 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

384. The art of modelling flowers in paper to imitate nature.

Date:: [ca. 1870?]
Physical Description:: 8 p., 6 p. of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

385. Worsley's little drawing book : very easy studies, in landscapes, houses, shipping, etc. : first series.

Date:: [between 1845 and 1852]
Physical Description:: [2] p., 28 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 15 x 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

386. Epochs of painted vases : an introduction to their study / by Hodder M. Westropp, Esq.

Creator:: Westropp, Hodder M. (Hodder Michael), d. 1884
Date:: 1856
Physical Description:: [4], 24, [2] p., IX leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

387. The Royal cabinet album of Winchester.

Date:: [1881?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([12] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 14 x 132 cm, folded to 14 x 12 cm, in boards 15 x 12 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

388. How to sketch from nature, or, Perspective and its application / by Newton Fielding.

Creator:: Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856
Date:: [1856]
Physical Description:: 54 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

389. The steeple-chase game.

Date:: [1860]
Physical Description:: 1 game (1 gameboard, 6 game pieces, wooden die shaker, 3 dice) ; in box 57 x 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

390. The art of dress, or, Guide to the toilette : with directions for adapting the various parts of the female costume to the complexion and figure, hints on cosmetics, &c. / embellished with engravings from designs by Frank Howard, Esq.

Date:: MDCCCXXXIX [1839]
Physical Description:: x, 68, [2] p., VI leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

391. The race course and the road to it.

Creator:: Nash, J. F., b. 1836 or 7
Date:: [between 1868 and 1885]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet : ill. ; 28 x 90 cm., folded to 15 x 12 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

392. Thirty four lessons for drawing the human figure : engraved from the original drawings of Bartolozzi and adapted to the use of students in the polite arts.

Creator:: Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
Date:: [ca. 1828]
Physical Description:: [34] leavesof plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

393. Victorian sensation, or, The spectacular, the shocking, and the scandalous in nineteenth-century Britain / Michael Diamond.

Creator:: Diamond, Michael
Date:: 2004
Physical Description:: 328 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

394. Regency costume.

Date:: [1978?]
Physical Description:: [4] p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

395. Victorians at home and abroad / Paul Atterbury and Suzanne Fagence Cooper.

Creator:: Atterbury, Paul
Date:: 2001
Physical Description:: 95 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

396. Charlecote and the Lucys : the chronicle of an English family / Alice Fairfax-Lucy.

Creator:: Fairfax-Lucy, Alice, 1908–
Date:: 1990
Physical Description:: 307 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

397. Queen Victoria's secrets / Adrienne Munich.

Creator:: Munich, Adrienne
Date:: 1996
Physical Description:: xx, 254 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

398. The Victorians : photographic portraits / Audrey Linkman.

Creator:: Linkman, Audrey
Date:: c1993
Physical Description:: 192 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

399. Victorian sidelights : from the papers of the late Mrs. Adams-Acton / [interpreted by] A.M.W. Stirling.

Creator:: Stirling, A. M. W. (Anna Maria Wilhelmina), 1865–1965
Date:: 1954
Physical Description:: 288 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

400. Sentimental souvenirs : Victorian scrap albums from the Sir Harry Page Collection / Catalogue compiled by Gaye Smith.

Creator:: Smith, Gaye
Date:: 1989
Physical Description:: [46] p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

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302. [Progressive lessons for drawing landscapes]

303. The Royal album of views of Bournemouth and neighbourhood.

304. The comic album : a book for every table.

305. Thirty four lessons for drawing the human figure : engraved from the original drawings of Bartolozzi and adapted to the use of students in the polite arts.

306. Progressive lessons in drawings / by J. Powell, No. 14 Allsops buildings, New Road, Marylebone.

307. Weeds of witchery / by Thomas Haynes Bayly, Esq., author of the second volume of "Flowers of Loveliness," "Perfection," "The Barrack Room," "A Gentleman in Difficulties," &c.

308. Journal of a landsman from Portsmouth to Lisbon : on board His Majesty's ship.

309. Introduction to ornamental writing : for the use of artists, painters, and sculptors / from designs by G. Campion.

310. The hand-book for modelling wax flowers / ... by John and Horatio Mintorn.

312. Floral decorations for the dwelling house : a practical guide to the home arrangement of plants and flowers / by Annie Hassard ; with numerous illustrations.

313. Jones & Co.'s New album of Bristol.

316. The bird-catcher : a merry round game for the table or the fireside.

317. Bill for a coffin for Doctor Thompson : manuscript.

318. Life in the country, or, Eccentricities and oddities exhibiting real and original scenes of rural life / by an old sportsman.

319. Countryman in London [graphic].

320. Cassell's popular drawing copies. Series D. : Figure drawing.

321. Der Kreuzzerbrecher = The Cross puzzle.

323. Alfred Crowquill's guide to the watering places : with illustrations / by Alfred Crowquill.

324. Reminiscences of Oxford varsity life / by an undergraduate.

325. An easy and familiar treatise on the art of drawing in perspective : calculated for young students, and to be acquired without a tutor / by Elias Taylor.

326. Lecture (delivered in Glasgow) on the usefulness, practicability, and method of teaching initiatory drawing, or sketching, as a common branch of education.

327. Evelyn Adams diary.

328. The Sampler, or, A system of teaching plain needlework in schools / by a Lady.

329. Collinso furioso, or, Matters "to tatters" / from drawings by M.E.

330. Field flowers : a handy-book for the rambling botanist, suggesting what to look for and where to go in the out-door study of British plants / by Shirley Hibberd, author of 'The Fern Garden,' 'Rustic adornments,' etc. etc. ; illustrated with eight coloured plates and ninety wood engravings.

331. Sketchbook.

332. Golden thoughts from golden fountains : selected and arranged in fifty-two divisions / illustrations by eminent artists, engraved by the brothers Dalziel.

333. Inventory of a flower garden kept by the Birley family of Lancashire.

335. The aeronautikon : a flight in the Great Nassau balloon from London to Germany.

336. Sensitive leaf : the surprising phenomenon of nature.

338. The artists' painting book.

339. [Album of views of Tenby, Wales]

340. £300 a year, or, Single and married life : dedicated to all young bachelors.

341. The boy joiner and model maker : containing practical directions for making numerous articles for use and ornament, mechanical toys, models, etc. : with descriptions of various tools, and the method of using them / by Ellis A. Davidson ... ; with nearly 200 illustrations.

342. Fashion and folly : illustrated in a series of twenty-one humorous coloured engravings / by W. Heath.

343. A series of twenty-nine designs of modern costume / drawn and engraved by Henry Moses.

345. Album of cuttings from illustrated envelopes and letters.

346. Pawson & Lewis, undertakers : upholsterers, auctioneers, appraisers, house and estate agents : accountants & undertakers : 27 Chichester Place, Gray's Inn Road.

348. Exercise in colouring landscapes.

349. The album of Windsor views.

350. Menu cards and name cards, with scenes of England and Wales.

351. Helps and hints how to protect life and property : with instructions in rifle and pistol shooting, &c. / by Lt. Col. baron de Berenger ; the embellishments by Mr. Bonner and others ; after designs by Messrs. G. and R. Cruikshank, Alken, Haghe, Fussell, and de Berenger.

352. Rock's royal Colchester cabinet album.

353. Goorkha gazette : a weekly publication.

354. The nose game : a series of five sets of types each set comprising ten different cards.

355. Sabbath recreations : a collection of sacred music from the works of Mozart, Haydn, Handel, &c. &c. / arranged for the piano-forte by J. Pridham ; with illustrations of the principal English cathedrals.

356. Tea : its mystery and history / by Samuel Phillips Day, author of "Food papers: a popular treatise on dietetics," etc. ; with a preface in Chinese and English, by Lo Fong Loh, C.I.C.S., secretary to the Chinese Educational Mission in Europe ; illustrated.

357. [Paper quillwork picture of a flower vase] [realia]

358. Crystal Palace : the zigzag puzzle.

359. The cutter : in five lectures upon the art and practice of cutting friends, acquaintances, and relations.

361. The royal guide to wax flower modelling / by Mrs. Peachey, artiste to Her Majesty.

362. [White and gold metallic cut paper card]

363. Orientalisches parquetspiel = Jeu de parquet oriental = The play of Oriental inlaid work.

364. Domestic, literary, and village sketches : addressed to the young of our neighbourhood : in the vale of ***.

365. Domestic miseries.

366. Paris lions and London tigers / by Harriette Wilson ; illustrated with twelve colored plates.

367. 1851, or, The adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Sandboys and family, who came up to London to "enjoy themselves," and to see the Great Exhibition / by Henry Mayhew, and George Cruikshank.

368. Rowlandson's characteristic sketches of the lower orders : intended as a companion to the New picture of London : consisting of fifty-four plates neatly coloured.

369. Grand Leicestershire steeple chase, on the 12th of March, 1829.

370. The home knitter : a manual for making useful articles for the family / by a lady.

371. Fables in action : by means of moveable pictures, and dissected and coloured figures, with explanatory text.

373. Instructions in all kinds of gymnastic exercises : as taught and practised in the gymnastic institutions of Germany : designed as well for colleges, schools, and other places of education, as for private use. With eleven illustrative plates / by a Military officer.

374. Lillywhite's illustrated hand-book of cricket : containing portraits of Pilch, Box, A. Mynn, Esq. C. Taylor, Esq. Lillywhite, Cobbett, G. H. Langdon, Esq. R. Kynaston, Esq. : also, the laws of cricket and other useful information / edited by a Cantab.

375. Parlour magic.

376. Collection of blank visiting cards.

377. Book for a rainy day, or, Recollections of the events of the last sixty-six years / by John Thomas Smith.

378. Twelfth night characters.

379. Whimsical song book for 1814.

380. A leap-year's proposal / illustrated and written by Harry B. Neilson.

381. The game of spellicans : ivory.

382. Theatrical pleasures / drawn and engraved by Theodore Lane ; six coloured plates.

383. Groups of figures from cuttings in black paper : intended as lessons for instruction in paper cutting / designed and executed by Miss Barbara Anne Townshend.

384. The art of modelling flowers in paper to imitate nature.

385. Worsley's little drawing book : very easy studies, in landscapes, houses, shipping, etc. : first series.