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 The Chinese sensitive leaf :
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 1820?]
 The Chinese sensitive plant, or, The living leaf :
The Chinese sensitive plant, or, The living leaf
[approximately 1850]
G.A.E. Wilmot (Firm), creator. G. A. E. Wilmot, undertaker :
G.A.E. Wilmot (Firm)
G. A. E. Wilmot, undertaker
[1850?]
Perkins, John (Gardener), author. Floral designs for the table :
Perkins, John (Gardener)
Floral designs for the table
1877
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827. Miseries of human life /
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Miseries of human life
[1808]
British Fire Office (London, England), creator. [Fire insurance policy for Mr. Robert Gibbs, March 1, 1808, from British Fire Office]
British Fire Office (London, England)
[Fire insurance policy for Mr. Robert Gibbs, March 1, 1808, from British Fire Office]
March 1st, 1808
 Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings :
Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings
[ca. 1815?]
Cavanders, Ltd. (Firm) Ancient Chinese.
Cavanders, Ltd. (Firm)
Ancient Chinese
[1926]
Our Boys Clothing Company. "Our Boys" Clothing Company's universal progressive drawing book.
Our Boys Clothing Company
"Our Boys" Clothing Company's universal progressive drawing book
[ca. 1885?]
W. & T. Gregson (Firm), creator. W. & T. Gregson :
W. & T. Gregson (Firm)
W. & T. Gregson
[approximately 1820]
 [Tax bill for Samuel Staneforth Esqr of Attercliff [illegible] Darnall, dated July 12, 1814]
[Tax bill for Samuel Staneforth Esqr of Attercliff [illegible] Darnall, dated July 12, 1814]
1814
 The Chinese sensitive leaf.
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 184-?]
 To the diletanti [sic] and lovers of the fine arts :
To the diletanti [sic] and lovers of the fine arts
[1830]
Henderson, F. (Clothier), creator. [Billhead of F. Henderson, clothier & outfitter, recording purchases by Mr. G. Duncan, Imperial Hotel, 1888].
Henderson, F. (Clothier)
[Billhead of F. Henderson, clothier & outfitter, recording purchases by Mr. G. Duncan, Imperial Hotel, 1888]
1888
 The grand historical picture of the storming of Seringapatam by the British troops and their allies, May 4th, 1799 : painted by Robert Ker Porter /
The grand historical picture of the storming of Seringapatam by the British troops and their allies, May 4th, 1799 : painted by Robert Ker Porter
[1800?]
 Happy may they birthday be.
Happy may they birthday be
[1880?]
 Tax bill for William Hanham, Cranleigh, Surrey, August 27th, 1843.
Tax bill for William Hanham, Cranleigh, Surrey, August 27th, 1843
1843
Constable & Company (Firm : London, England), creator. Constable & Compy :
Constable & Company (Firm : London, England)
Constable & Compy
[approximately 1850]
Lankester, Phebe, 1825-1900. Wild flowers worth notice :
Lankester, Phebe, 1825–1900
Wild flowers worth notice
1861
 [Silver metallic cut paper album card].
[Silver metallic cut paper album card]
[approximately 1880]
 Apolla Quadrille Party
Apolla Quadrille Party
[approximately 1860?]
 Universal building-blocks box =
Universal building-blocks box =
[late 19th century?]
 The Chinese sensitive leaf.
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[185-?]
Crosse & Blackwell, creator. Crosse & Blackwell :
Crosse & Blackwell
Crosse & Blackwell
[1876?]
MacKenzie, David Maitland, 1800-1875, author. Classes for oil painting, water colour and pencil drawing, &c., 46, Renfield Street.
MacKenzie, David Maitland, 1800–1875
Classes for oil painting, water colour and pencil drawing, &c., 46, Renfield Street
May, 1843
 Happy families
Happy families
[186-?]
Wilson, Thomas, dancing master. A description of the correct method of waltzing :
Wilson, Thomas, dancing master
A description of the correct method of waltzing
1816
Smith, Albert, 1816-1860. Programme of Mr. Albert Smith's ascent of Mont Blanc, August, 12th & 13th 1851.
Smith, Albert, 1816–1860
Programme of Mr. Albert Smith's ascent of Mont Blanc, August, 12th & 13th 1851
[1851]
Hayter, Charles, 1761-1835. Hayter's compendium :
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
Hayter's compendium
[ca. 1826]
 By Her Majesty's command, Frogmore House & gardens to be shown to Miss Smith & her party.
By Her Majesty's command, Frogmore House & gardens to be shown to Miss Smith & her party
between 1792 and 1818?
 Many happy returns of the day.
Many happy returns of the day
[approximately 1880]
 The Chinese sensitive leaf :
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 1825?]
 W. Stevens's circulating library and general newspaper office :
W. Stevens's circulating library and general newspaper office
[1880?]
 [Three-dimensional cut-paper album card].
[Three-dimensional cut-paper album card]
[approximately 1890]
Ingpen, Abel, -1854. Instructions for collecting, rearing, and preserving British & foreign insects :
Ingpen, Abel, -1854
Instructions for collecting, rearing, and preserving British & foreign insects
1839
Jones & Halton (Firm), creator. Jones & Halton :
Jones & Halton (Firm)
Jones & Halton
[approximately 1850]
A.J.K.H., artist. Album of comic sketches.
A.J.K.H.
Album of comic sketches
1869-1873
Daveluy, Édouard, 1812-1894, lithographer. Henry Halvoet & Cie. :
Daveluy, Édouard, 1812–1894
Henry Halvoet & Cie.
[approximately 1840]
Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818. Observations on the theory and practice of landscape gardening :
Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818
Observations on the theory and practice of landscape gardening
1805
 With love and good wishes for a happy New Year.
With love and good wishes for a happy New Year
[1880?]
P. J. Lara (Firm), creator. P. J. Lara :
P. J. Lara (Firm)
P. J. Lara
[approximately 1860-1880]
 [Tax bill for C. Johnstone, Paddington, Middlesex, October 4th, 1856]
[Tax bill for C. Johnstone, Paddington, Middlesex, October 4th, 1856]
1856
Mansfield Stone Quarries. Visiting card for Mansfield Stone Quarries for a visit by Mr. W. Williams on Feb. 18th, 1870.
Mansfield Stone Quarries
Visiting card for Mansfield Stone Quarries for a visit by Mr. W. Williams on Feb. 18th, 1870
1870
Dinsdale, John. Sketches at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition /
Dinsdale, John
Sketches at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition
[1886]
 By His Majesty's Royal Letter Patent :
By His Majesty's Royal Letter Patent
[not after 1837]
 Paper doll.
Paper doll
approximately 1830?
 Quadrilling
Quadrilling
[1822]
Richardson, Andrew Hude. A description of the Oxford baths, and school of natation /
Richardson, Andrew Hude
A description of the Oxford baths, and school of natation
[ca. 1830]
 Album of domestic interiors and figures in fashionable dress.
Album of domestic interiors and figures in fashionable dress
circa 1860
Skelton, William, 1763-1848, creator, engraver. Skelton, copper plate printer :
Skelton, William, 1763–1848
Skelton, copper plate printer
[approximately 1800?]
Girmondi, M. A concise account of the surprising feats achieved by Signor M. Girmondi's wonderful performing dogs, lately arrived from Paris, Lisbon, Vienna, Madrid, &c. &c. :
Girmondi, M
A concise account of the surprising feats achieved by Signor M. Girmondi's wonderful performing dogs, lately arrived from Paris, Lisbon, Vienna, Madrid, &c. &c.
Thornhill, R. B. (Richard Badham) The shooting directory /
Thornhill, R. B. (Richard Badham)
The shooting directory
1804
Dean & Son, creator. [Caricature card depiciting a sepia illustration of a shop assistant, with verse]
Dean & Son
[Caricature card depiciting a sepia illustration of a shop assistant, with verse]
[1880?]
Leaf, Edward (Tailor) Bill for clothes, buttons and trimmings.
Leaf, Edward (Tailor)
Bill for clothes, buttons and trimmings
1813
Van Houten (Firm) Trade cards for Van Houten's cocoa.
Van Houten (Firm)
Trade cards for Van Houten's cocoa
[ca. 1880?]
Day and Martin. Day & Martin :
Day and Martin
Day & Martin
[approximately 1880]
Day and Martin. Day & Martin :
Day and Martin
Day & Martin
[approximately 1880]
 Six progressive lessons for flower painting :
Six progressive lessons for flower painting
January 1, 1802
 A round of days described in original poems /
A round of days described in original poems
MDCCCLXVI [1866]
 [Metallic cut paper greeting card].
[Metallic cut paper greeting card]
[approximately 1880]
 The Eastern puzzle.
The Eastern puzzle
[approximately 1885]
Lunardi, Vincent, 1759-1806.  Admission ticket for the balloon ascension of Vincenzo Lunardi on May 13, 1785.
Lunardi, Vincent, 1759–1806
Admission ticket for the balloon ascension of Vincenzo Lunardi on May 13, 1785
1785
Fussell, Joseph, 1818-1912, illustrator. The youths drawing book complete.
Fussell, Joseph, 1818–1912
The youths drawing book complete
[1832?]
Watson (Clothier) Bill for clothes, notions, and fabrics, 1801.
Watson (Clothier)
Bill for clothes, notions, and fabrics, 1801
1801
 Funeral biscuits :
Funeral biscuits
[approximately 1825]
Webber, Catherine Mary, 1831-1900, illustrator. The experiences of an amateur artist /
Webber, Catherine Mary, 1831–1900
The experiences of an amateur artist
1858
 Account book.
Account book
1839-1851
Galpine, John, 1769-1806. A synoptical compend of British botany :
Galpine, John, 1769–1806
A synoptical compend of British botany
1806
 Applied sciences, or, Sciences applied.
Applied sciences, or, Sciences applied
1849
 Harrogate diary.
Harrogate diary
1824, July 28-September 8
G. C. T. Out for a holiday.
G. C. T
Out for a holiday
1880, August 10-1881, August 15
Lankester, Phebe, 1825-1900. British ferns :
Lankester, Phebe, 1825–1900
British ferns
1884
 Diary of the Diamond Jubilee of H.M. The Queen-Empress, June 1897.
Diary of the Diamond Jubilee of H.M. The Queen-Empress, June 1897
1897, June 21-1897, July 4
Roland, George. A treatise on the theory and practice of the art of fencing :
Roland, George
A treatise on the theory and practice of the art of fencing
1823
 Fair nature :
Fair nature
[1805?]
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851, ill. A few ideas, caught on Easter Monday.
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
A few ideas, caught on Easter Monday
1828
Johnson, Thomas Burgeland, -1840, author.  The shooter's guide, or, Complete sportsman's companion :
Johnson, Thomas Burgeland, -1840
The shooter's guide, or, Complete sportsman's companion
1820
Paterson, N. (Nathaniel), 1787-1871, author. The manse garden /
Paterson, N. (Nathaniel), 1787–1871
The manse garden
1838
Patten, Edmund. Sketches of characters in common life /
Patten, Edmund
Sketches of characters in common life
1844
Thomas De La Rue & Company. De La Rue & Co.'s combined pocket chess and draught board
Thomas De La Rue & Company
De La Rue & Co.'s combined pocket chess and draught board
[187-?]
Tate, Thomas, 1807-1888. Drawing for schools :
Tate, Thomas, 1807–1888
Drawing for schools
1854
Anderson, Edward L. (Edward Lowell), 1842-1916. Modern horsemanship :
Anderson, Edward L. (Edward Lowell), 1842–1916
Modern horsemanship
MDCCCLXXXVI [1886]
 The fashionable Chinese puzzle.
The fashionable Chinese puzzle
[between 1840 and 1850?]
 The many headed monster.
The many headed monster
mid-19th century
Lady. The hand-book of useful and ornamental amusements and accomplishments :
Lady
The hand-book of useful and ornamental amusements and accomplishments
1845
Rolando, Guzman. The modern art of fencing :
Rolando, Guzman
The modern art of fencing
1822
 The Royal Victoria :
The Royal Victoria
[ca. 1840]
 Celebrated & extraordinary exhibition, patronized by the royal families of England, France, Belgium, &c. &c. &c. of the industrious fleas : from Regent Street, is now exhibiting at Somerset Gallery, Strand.
Celebrated & extraordinary exhibition, patronized by the royal families of England, France, Belgium, &c. &c. &c. of the industrious fleas : from Regent Street, is now exhibiting at Somerset Gallery, Strand
[183-?]
 Figure training, or, Art the handmaid of nature /
Figure training, or, Art the handmaid of nature
[between 1865 and 1873]
Honeysuckle, Florio. The elegancies of fashion and general remembrancer of taste and manners, or, Impartial record of painting, music, elegant literature, the theatre, costume, and arts conducive to the ornament or amusement of polished life /
Honeysuckle, Florio
The elegancies of fashion and general remembrancer of taste and manners, or, Impartial record of painting, music, elegant literature, the theatre, costume, and arts conducive to the ornament or amusement of polished life
1804
 The Harrogate alphabet for 1870.
The Harrogate alphabet for 1870
1870?
 The new album of London.
The new album of London
[ca. 1882?]
Alken, Samuel, 1756-1815. Delineations of British field sports :
Alken, Samuel, 1756–1815
Delineations of British field sports
1822
 Cassell's sixpenny drawing copies.
Cassell's sixpenny drawing copies
[1872]
Lankester, Phebe, 1825-1900, author. A plain and easy account of the British ferns :
Lankester, Phebe, 1825–1900
A plain and easy account of the British ferns
[1859]
F. Ad. Richter & Co. Das Kreisrätsel =
F. Ad. Richter & Co
Das Kreisrätsel =
[between 1891 and 1900]
 Ballycastle golf links on the Antrim Coast :
Ballycastle golf links on the Antrim Coast
[approximately 1890]
Puckett, R. Campbell (Robert Campbell) Sciography, or, Radial projection of shadows /
Puckett, R. Campbell (Robert Campbell)
Sciography, or, Radial projection of shadows
1871
 Industrial exhibition of all nations.
Industrial exhibition of all nations
[1851]
 [Calling card for Mr. Edmund Goodwin :
[Calling card for Mr. Edmund Goodwin
[publisher not identified],