Subject Terms: Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.

101. [Fire insurance policy for Mr. Thomas Mason, May 9th, 1891 from the Phœnix Fire Office]

Creator:: Phœnix Fire Office (Firm : London, England)
Date:: 1891-1892
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet : illustrations ; 52 x 38 cm, folded to 27 x 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

102. A guide to sketching from nature in water colours / by Leonidas Clint Miles ; with numerous illustrations, drawn on stone and wood by the author.

Creator:: Miles, Leonidas Clint
Date:: 1868
Physical Description:: 85, 48 p., 8 leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

103. Artistic amusements : being instructions for a variety of art work for home employment, and suggestions for a number of novel and saleable articles for fancy bazaars. : illustrated.

Date:: [1879?]
Physical Description:: [2], 112 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

104. Forfeitiana, or, An elegant budget of winter evening's recreation for young persons / written by a lady.

Creator:: Lady
Date:: [1824]
Physical Description:: 34 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

105. The whole art of dress, or, The road to elegance and fashion, at the enormous saving of thirty per cent!!! : being a treatise upon that essential and much-cultivated requisite of the present day, gentlemen's costume : explaining and clearly defining, by a series of beautifully engraved illustrations, the most becoming assortment of colours and style of dress and undress, in all their varieties; suited to different ages and complexions, so as to render the human figure most symmetrical and imposing to the eye : also, directions in the purchase of all kinds of wearing apparel: accompanied by hints for the toilette, containing a few valuable and original recipes; likewise, some advice to the improvement of defects in the person and carriage : together with a dissertation on uniform in general, and the selection of fancy dress / by a cavalry officer.

Creator:: Cavalry officer
Date:: 1830
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 100 p., 5 [i.e. 6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

106. [Calling card for Mr. Edmund Goodwin : Ducie House, Manchester].

Date:: [publisher not identified],
Physical Description:: 1 card ; 4 x 7 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

107. Cassell's sixpenny drawing copies. Series A. : Floral & vegetable forms.

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

108. Delineations of British field sports : together with the various methods of poachings / drawn in lithography by Samuel Alken.

Creator:: Alken, Samuel, 1756–1815
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: [14] p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 x 46 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

109. The experiences of an amateur artist / by C. M. W.

Creator:: Webber, Catherine Mary, 1831–1900
Date:: 1858
Physical Description:: 34 leaves : all ill. ; 10 x 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

110. Sketches of characters in common life / by Edmund Patten.

Creator:: Patten, Edmund
Date:: 1844
Physical Description:: [4] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

111. Drawing for schools : containing expositions of the method of teaching drawing in schools ; a full explanation of the practice of model drawing after the method of Dupuis, as first practised at the Battersea Training College ; the principles and practice of outline and perspective drawing : together with numerous illustrations and drawing exercises / by Thomas Tate, F.R.A.S., of Kneller Training College, Twickenham; late mathematical professor and lecturer on chemistry in the National Society's Training College, Battersea. Author of "The principles of the differential and integral calculus;" " A treatise on the strength of materials;" "The principles of geometry and mensuration," etc. etc.

Creator:: Tate, Thomas, 1807–1888
Date:: 1854
Physical Description:: [4], 45, [3] p., [15] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

112. De La Rue & Co.'s combined pocket chess and draught board [game] : with chess and draughts-men.

Creator:: Thomas De La Rue & Company
Date:: [187-?]
Physical Description:: 1 game (1 folded board, 30 movable paper chess pieces) : ill. ; 15 x 19 cm, folded to 15 x 10 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

113. The many headed monster.

Date:: mid-19th century
Physical Description:: 28 silhouettes : cut paper ; album 16 x 13 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

114. The fashionable Chinese puzzle.

Date:: [between 1840 and 1850?]
Physical Description:: 4 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

115. Diary of the Diamond Jubilee of H.M. The Queen-Empress, June 1897.

Date:: 1897, June 21-1897, July 4
Physical Description:: 1 v. (28 p.) ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

116. Voyage d'un français en Angleterre, pendant les années 1810 et 1811 : avec des observations sur l'état politique et moral, les arts, et la littérature de ce pays, et sur les moeurs et les usages de ses habitans ...

Creator:: Simond, L. (Louis), 1767–1831
Date:: 1816
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

117. Liston's characters : six coloured engravings.

Date:: 1826
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

118. The Royal Victoria : an album of essays, romance, poetry, anecdote, &c. : embellished with twenty-six chalk drawings.

Date:: [ca. 1840]
Physical Description:: 26 pt. in 1 v. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

119. Absurdities : in prose and verse / written and illustrated by A. Crowquill.

Creator:: Crowquill, Alfred
Date:: 1827
Physical Description:: [2], x, [2], 132 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

120. Applied sciences, or, Sciences applied.

Date:: 1849
Physical Description:: 1 v. ([16] leaves) : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

121. British ferns : their classification, structure, and functions : together with the best methods for their cultivation / by Mrs. Lankester. ; author of "Wild flowers worth notice.".

Creator:: Lankester, Phebe, 1825–1900
Date:: 1884
Physical Description:: [4], 127, [1] p., 16 leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

122. The family coach.

Creator:: E. R. T
Date:: 1868
Physical Description:: 1 volume ([2], 11, [1] pages) ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

123. Hints to the bearers of walking-sticks and umbrellas : illustrated by six engravings.

Creator:: Duncan, John Shute, 1769–1844
Date:: 1809
Physical Description:: 32 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

124. Account book.

Date:: 1839-1851
Physical Description:: 1 v. (340 p., with blanks) ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

125. Modern horsemanship : a new method of teaching riding and training by means of pictures from the life / by Edward L. Anderson, author of 'A System of School Training for Horses,' 'The Gallop,' etc.

Creator:: Anderson, Edward L. (Edward Lowell), 1842–1916
Date:: MDCCCLXXXVI [1886]
Physical Description:: xiii, [3], 168, 20 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

126. A plain and easy account of the British ferns : together with their classification, arrangement of genera, structure, and functions ; and a glossary of technical and other terms / edited by Mrs. Lankester ; with illustrations.

Creator:: Lankester, Phebe, 1825–1900
Date:: [1859]
Physical Description:: [5], viii-xv, [1], 108, [4] pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

127. The instructive picture book, or, Lessons from the vegetable world / by the author of "The heir of Redclyffe" and "The herb of the field" ; illustrated with 31 colored plates ; arranged by Robert M. Stark, Fellow of The Botanical and Royal Physical Societies, Edinburgh, author of "A Popular History of British Mosses.".

Creator:: Yonge, Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary), 1823–1901
Date:: 1858
Physical Description:: 22, [2] p., xxxi leaves of plates : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

128. Characters / by Williams.

Creator:: Williams, Charles, active 1797–1830
Date:: ca. 1800?]
Physical Description:: [6] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

129. The modern art of fencing : agreeably to the practice of the most eminent masters in Europe / by le sieur Guzman Rolando, of the Academie des Armes ; carefully revised and augmented with a technical glossary, etc. by J. S. Forsyth ; embellished with numerous plates.

Creator:: Rolando, Guzman
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: xxxi, [1], 240 p., [23] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

130. The Harrogate alphabet for 1870.

Date:: 1870?
Physical Description:: 1 v. (13 p.) ; 12 x 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

131. Greetings from Oxford.

Date:: [Oxford? :
Physical Description:: [4] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 9 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

132. [Album card with silver edged cut paper overlay].

Date:: [approximately 1875]
Physical Description:: 1 album card : chromolithograph ; 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

133. Photographic pleasures : popularly portrayed with pen and pencil / by Cuthbert Bede, B.A., author of "Verdant Green," &c. &c. &c.

Creator:: Bede, Cuthbert, 1827–1889
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: [9], 14-83, [2] p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

134. English society at home : from the collection of "Mr. Punch" / by George du Maurier.

Creator:: Du Maurier, George, 1834–1896
Date:: 1881
Physical Description:: [8] p., 63 leaves, [63] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

135. Arliss's funny library, of wit, satire, and humour : containing, facetiae, under the heads of pasquinades, anecdotes, jeu d'esprits, witticisms : mornings at Bow Street, new punning songs, broad grins, maxims, irish bulls, conundrums, anagrams, enigmas, bon mots, whims, tid bits, curious epitaphs, brevities, yarns, miseries, long bows, puzzles, &c., &c., : embellished with forty-eight numerous wood engravings by the most eminent artists.

Date:: 1832
Physical Description:: 128 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

136. Elegant arts for ladies : ... profusely illustrated.

Date:: [1861]
Physical Description:: viii, 227, [5] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

137. Involuntary thoughts.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1823-1824
Physical Description:: [8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 27 x 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

138. Matrimonial ladder, or, Such things are / drawn by M.E. Esq.

Creator:: Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: [23] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

139. Vere Foster's drawing copy book.

Creator:: Foster, Vere, 1819–1900
Date:: [1870]
Physical Description:: pt. : chiefly ill. ; 18 x 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

140. Lessons in flower painting. : a series of easy and progressive studies, drawn and coloured after nature. / by James Andrews.

Creator:: Andrews, James, 1806–1876
Date:: [1836]
Physical Description:: 4 p., 24 leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 x 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

141. Confessions of an Oxonian : in three volumes : embellished with thirty-six coloured plates.

Creator:: Moore, Thomas, 1779–1852
Date:: 1826
Physical Description:: 3 v. ill. ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

142. Present pastimes of merrie England / interpreted from ancient mss. and annotated by F.C. Burnand ; with illustrations drawn from ye quicke by J.E. Rogers, author of "Ridicula rediviva".

Creator:: Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir, 1836–1917
Date:: one thousand eight hundred and seventy three [1873]
Physical Description:: [4], 32 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

143. A few ideas : being hints to all would-be whips.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1829
Physical Description:: [6] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

144. Horse and man / by C.S. March Phillipps ; author of Jurisprudence etc.

Creator:: Phillipps, Charles Spencer March
Date:: 1869
Physical Description:: xiv, 131 ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

145. List of articles from Mechi, 4 Leadenhall St., London : inventor of the Mechian dressing case, and various improvements in articles of cutlery.

Creator:: J.J. Mechi
Date:: 1841
Physical Description:: 16 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

146. [Die-cut and embossed chromolithographed scrap-sheet of the Drum and Fife Band of the Grenadier Guards].

Date:: [approximately 1890]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

147. Cambridge University boating costumes.

Date:: [1880?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] p.) : all ill. ; 32 x 39 cm, folded to 10 x 11 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

148. John Egarr scrapbook.

Creator:: Egarr, John, b. 1796
Date:: circa 1825-1860
Physical Description:: 1 v. : ill. ; 45 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

149. The boat race and who went to it.

Date:: [between 1868 and 1885]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([16] panels) : illustrations ; 29 x 89 cm, folded to 15 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

150. Hardy ferns : how I collected and cultivated them / by Nona Bellairs ; with a frontispiece.

Creator:: Bellairs, Nona Maria Stephenson
Date:: 1865
Physical Description:: 128, [4] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

151. [Album card with cut paper lace overlay].

Date:: [approximately 1875]
Physical Description:: 1 album card : chromolithograph ; 130 x 90 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

152. H. Molyneux (wholesale & retail) : linen & woollen draper, silk mercer & hoster.

Creator:: H. Molyneux (Firm)
Date:: [between 1820-1825]
Physical Description:: 1 trade card : illustrations ; 7 x 10 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

153. The complete angler, or, The contemplative man's recreation : being a discourse of rivers, fish-ponds, fish and fishing / written by Isaac Walton ; and instructions how to angle for a trout or grayling in a clear stream by Charles Cotton ; with original memoirs and notes by Sir Harris Nicolas, K.C.M.G.

Creator:: Walton, Izaak, 1593–1683
Date:: 1836
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

154. Pierce Egan's anecdotes (original and selected) of the turf, the chase, the ring, and the stage : the whole forming a complete panorama of the sporting world, uniting with it a book of reference and entertaining companion to the lovers of British sports / embellished with thirteen colored plates, designed from nature, and etched by Theodore Lane ; dedicated to Sir Bellingham Graham, Bart.

Creator:: Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Date:: MDCCCXXVII [1827]
Physical Description:: viii, 304, [1] p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

155. New cyclopædia of botany and complete book of herbs : forms a history and description of all plants, British or foreign.

Creator:: Brook, Richard, fl. 1847
Date:: [1860?]
Physical Description:: 2 v. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

156. Mirroir de la mode.

Date:: 1803
Physical Description:: 100 p., [25] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

157. The betting-book / by George Cruikshank ; with cuts.

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Date:: 1852
Physical Description:: 31, [1] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

158. The little sketch book : a course of very easy lessons in landscapes, figures, &c. First series, for young beginners.

Creator:: Childs, George
Date:: [between 1832 and 1839]
Physical Description:: 28 leaves of plates : all ill. ; 14 x 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

159. Now exhibiting at the large exhibition room near the foot of Waterloo Bridge, a small distance from the Coburg theatre, the ancient vessel : this celebrated remains of antiquity is caulked with moss : and is supposed to have been on of the vessels used by the Danes when they invaded England in the time of Alfred the Great.

Date:: [18--]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

160. [The essayists]

Creator:: Lisle, Joe
Date:: [1828-1830]
Physical Description:: [8] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

161. The hand book on making paper flowers ... / by Foster, Son, & Duncan, of 16 Wigmore Street, artificial florists & plumassiers, importers & manufacturers of materials used by artifical flower makers.

Creator:: Foster, Son & Duncum
Date:: [approximately 1851]
Physical Description:: 2, 6 leaves, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

162. The age of intellect, or, Clerical showfolk, and wonderful layfolk : a series of poetical epistles between Bob Blazon in town, and Jack Jingle in the country : dedicated to the Fair Circassian : with notes critical, ethical, satirical, physiological, craniological, and astrological / by Francis Moore, physician, author of the celebrated work entitled Vox stellarum or, A loyal almanack.

Creator:: Moore, Francis, 1657–1714
Date:: 1819
Physical Description:: [4], ii, [v]-xxiii, [24]-172, [8] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

163. A course of water-colour painting / by R.P. Leitch.

Creator:: Leitch, R. P. (Richard Pettigrew)
Date:: [1884?]
Physical Description:: 36, [4] p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 x 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

164. The hand-book for modelling wax flowers : dedicated by especial permission, to Her Grace the Duchess of Northumberland / by John and Horatio Mintorn.

Creator:: Mintorn, J. H. (John Haynes)
Date:: 1849
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 82, [2] p. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

165. Moveable shadows / by W. Newman (of Punch).

Creator:: Newman, William
Date:: [1859]
Physical Description:: [1], [9] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

166. Strange's pocket scrap book for young ladies and gentlemen : containing views of all the public places of amusement, watering places, etc. etc. : part IV.

Date:: [between 1841 and 1849]
Physical Description:: pt. : chiefly ill. ; 11 x 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

167. Lumps of pudding [graphic] / H.W. Bunbury Esqr. delin. ; etch'd by W. Heath.

Creator:: Heath, William, 1795–1840
Date:: [15 August 1811]
Physical Description:: 1 print on 5 sheets : etching ; sheets 34 x 51 cm or smaller
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

168. Oriental tooth paste : an unrivalled preparation for cleansing, beautifying & preserving the teeth & gums.

Creator:: J. & E. Atkinson's Perfumery
Date:: [188-?]
Physical Description:: [1] sheet : ill. ; 9 x 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

169. The stocking-knitter's manual : a handy book for the work-table / by Mrs. George Cupples.

Creator:: Cupples, George, Mrs., 1839–1898
Date:: [1872]
Physical Description:: 32 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

170. Royal cabinet album of Isle of Wight.

Date:: [1870]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([24] p.): chiefly ill. ; 15 x 130 cm, folded to 15 x 11 cm, in covers 15 x 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

171. Souvenir of the North.

Date:: 1855?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([40] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 14 x 400 cm., folded to 14 x 10 cm., attached to boards 15 x 11 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

172. Rock's Royal Bristol & Clifton cabinet album.

Date:: [between 1884 and 1896]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([12] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 19 x 162 cm, folded to 19 x 14 cm, attached to boards 20 x 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

173. Der Quälgeist = The Tormentor.

Creator:: F. Ad. Richter & Co
Date:: [1891?]
Physical Description:: [8], 5-52 pages : illustrations ; 70 x 71 mm, in box 78 x 78 x 15 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

174. The book of sports, games, and athletic exercises / by William Martin, author of The Parlour Book, &c. &c. &c.

Creator:: Martin, William, 1801–1867
Date:: [between 1837 and 1845]
Physical Description:: [4], 268 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

175. Principles of effect and colour as applicable to landscape painting : illustrated by examples for the amateur and professional student in art / by G.F. Phillips.

Creator:: Phillips, G. F. (Giles Firman), 1780–1867
Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: 28 p., [1], 7 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 x 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

176. Diorama, Regent's Park : two views: Ruins of Holyrood Chapel, A Moonlight Scene, Painted by M. Daguerre, Knight of the Legion of Honor : and the Cathedral of Chartres, painted by M. Bouton.

Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet (8, [4] p.) ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

177. The ladies' knitting and netting book : second series / by Miss Watts.

Creator:: Watts, Miss
Date:: [approximately 1840]
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 129, [3] pages ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

178. Hints on the formation of gardens and pleasure grounds : with designs, in various styles of rural embellishment : comprising plans for laying out flower, fruit, and kitchen gardens, and the arrangement of glass-houses, hot walls, and stoves : interspersed with remarks on various subjects of horticultural improvement : to which is added, a priced catalogue of fruit and forest trees, shrubs, and plants : adapted to villa grounds, from one perch to a hundred acres in extent.

Creator:: Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783–1843
Date:: 1813
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 70, [2] p., 20 folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

179. Ward's progressive book of landscape drawing : in thirteen parts / by J. H. Burgess.

Creator:: Burgess, J. Howard (James Howard), 1817–1890
Date:: 1847
Physical Description:: 13 pt. : chiefly ill. ; 19 x 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

180. The funnyshire fox chace : a new game.

Date:: [ca. 1830?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([1] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 40 x 53 cm. folded to 18 x 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

181. A practical essay on flower painting in water colours / by Edward Pretty.

Creator:: Pretty, Edward, 1792–1865
Date:: 1812
Physical Description:: 28 p., 24 leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 x 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

182. The complete collection of Randolph Caldecott's contributions to the "Graphic" printed by Edmund Evans / with a preface by Arthur Locker ...

Creator:: Caldecott, Randolph, 1846–1886
Date:: 1888
Physical Description:: 339, [1] p. : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John E. Hankins

183. The new guide to knitting & crochet / by Marie Jane Cooper.

Creator:: Cooper, Marie Jane
Date:: [1847]
Physical Description:: [4], 68 pages : illustrations ; 11 x 10 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

184. The unexpected alterations : comical altering play = Die Unerwarteten Veränderungen : Komisches Verwandlungsspiel = Les changements inattendus : jeu comique de métamorphoses.

Creator:: Faber, G. W
Date:: [ca. 1845?]
Physical Description:: 1 game (40 pieces) : hand-colored lithographs, mounted on wood ; in box 24 x 24 x 4 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

185. Lessons of thrift : published for general benefit / by a member of the Save-all Club.

Creator:: Member of the Save-all Club
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: [2], xvi, 240 [i.e. 196], [2] p., 12 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

186. The history of the flea : with notes and observations / by L. Bertolotto.

Creator:: Bertolotto, L
Date:: [1835]
Physical Description:: 28 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

187. Sketches in outline / drawn and engraved by Henry Moses.

Creator:: Moses, Henry, 1782?-1870
Date:: 1808]
Physical Description:: [12] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 21 x 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

188. Nicotiana, or, The smoker's and snuff-taker's companion : containing the history of tobacco, culture, medical qualities and the laws relative to its importation and manufacture : with an essay in its defence : the whole elegantly embellished and interspersed with original poetry and anecdotes, being intended as an amusing and instructive volume for all genuine lovers of the herb / by Henry James Meller ...

Creator:: Meller, Henry James
Date:: 1832
Physical Description:: viii, 128, 36 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

189. Extraordinary exhibition! : under the patronage of her Royal Highness the Princess Augusta, the nobility, gentry, &c. &c. : 209, Regent Street, the industrious fleas : performing most astonishing feats : the whole different from last season.

Date:: 1833?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1]) p.) : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

190. Geoffrey Gambado's surprising feats in horsemanship : exemplified in a series of very laughable caricatures.

Creator:: Bunbury, Henry William, 1750–1811
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: [12] leaves : all color illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

191. Nimrod's hunting tours : interspersed with characteristic anecdotes, sayings and doings of sporting men : including notices of the principal crack riders of England, with analytical contents and general index of names.

Creator:: Nimrod, 1778–1843
Date:: 1926
Physical Description:: xx, [2], 294 pages, [23] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

192. Cambridge customs and costumes : containing upwards of one hundred and fifty vignettes / by the author of "Familiar illustrations of the language of mathematics."

Creator:: Roget, John Lewis, 1828–1908
Date:: 1851
Physical Description:: [2] p., 9 leaves : ill. ; 27 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

193. An historical and descriptive account of Brimham Rocks in the West Riding of Yorkshire : intended as a guide to visitors.

Date:: 1839
Physical Description:: 24 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

194. The mirror of the graces, or, The English lady's costume : combining and harmonizing taste and judgment, elegance and grace, modesty, simplicity, and economy with fashion in dress : and adapting the various articles of female embellishments to different ages, form, and complexions : to the seasons of the year, rank, and situation in life : with useful advice on female accomplishments, politeness, and manners : the cultivation of the mind and the disposition and carriage of the body : offering also the most efficacious means of preserving beauty, health, and loveliness : the whole according with the general principles of nature and rules of propriety / by a Lady of distinction ; who has witnessed and attentively studied what is esteemed truly graceful and elegant amongst the most refined nations of Europe.

Creator:: Lady of distinction, active 19th century
Date:: 1811
Physical Description:: vii, [2] p., pp. 12-17, [2] p., pp. x-xxiii [i.e. xiii], [2] p., 10-241, [7] p., 4 leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

195. Bacchus and the tee-totallers / by Rumfusticus Bibulus, Esq., president of the Anti-temperance society.

Creator:: Bibulus, Rumfusticus
Date:: 1841
Physical Description:: 19, [1] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

196. Country vignettes : descriptive passages selected from the writings of Richard Jefferies : with seven engravings by Anthony Christmas.

Creator:: Jefferies, Richard, 1848–1887
Date:: 1991
Physical Description:: [30] p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

Date:: 1844
Physical Description:: [140] p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

198. The young artist.

Date:: [1865?]
Physical Description:: [8] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

199. The race and the road : Epsom, 1851.

Date:: 1851
Physical Description:: 1 print on 4 joined sheets : hand-colored etching ; sheets end-to-end 12 x 210 cm, accordion folded to 12 x 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

200. A practical guide for the tailor's cutting-room : being a treatise on measuring and cutting clothing in all styles, and for every period of life from childhood to old age / by Joseph Couts ; with numerous diagrams and pictorial illustrations.

Creator:: Couts, Joseph
Date:: [1848]
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 166 p., xxvii, 17 leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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101. [Fire insurance policy for Mr. Thomas Mason, May 9th, 1891 from the Phœnix Fire Office]

102. A guide to sketching from nature in water colours / by Leonidas Clint Miles ; with numerous illustrations, drawn on stone and wood by the author.

103. Artistic amusements : being instructions for a variety of art work for home employment, and suggestions for a number of novel and saleable articles for fancy bazaars. : illustrated.

104. Forfeitiana, or, An elegant budget of winter evening's recreation for young persons / written by a lady.

106. [Calling card for Mr. Edmund Goodwin : Ducie House, Manchester].

107. Cassell's sixpenny drawing copies. Series A. : Floral & vegetable forms.

108. Delineations of British field sports : together with the various methods of poachings / drawn in lithography by Samuel Alken.

109. The experiences of an amateur artist / by C. M. W.

110. Sketches of characters in common life / by Edmund Patten.

112. De La Rue & Co.'s combined pocket chess and draught board [game] : with chess and draughts-men.

113. The many headed monster.

114. The fashionable Chinese puzzle.

115. Diary of the Diamond Jubilee of H.M. The Queen-Empress, June 1897.

116. Voyage d'un français en Angleterre, pendant les années 1810 et 1811 : avec des observations sur l'état politique et moral, les arts, et la littérature de ce pays, et sur les moeurs et les usages de ses habitans ...

117. Liston's characters : six coloured engravings.

118. The Royal Victoria : an album of essays, romance, poetry, anecdote, &c. : embellished with twenty-six chalk drawings.

119. Absurdities : in prose and verse / written and illustrated by A. Crowquill.

120. Applied sciences, or, Sciences applied.

121. British ferns : their classification, structure, and functions : together with the best methods for their cultivation / by Mrs. Lankester. ; author of "Wild flowers worth notice.".

122. The family coach.

123. Hints to the bearers of walking-sticks and umbrellas : illustrated by six engravings.

124. Account book.

125. Modern horsemanship : a new method of teaching riding and training by means of pictures from the life / by Edward L. Anderson, author of 'A System of School Training for Horses,' 'The Gallop,' etc.

126. A plain and easy account of the British ferns : together with their classification, arrangement of genera, structure, and functions ; and a glossary of technical and other terms / edited by Mrs. Lankester ; with illustrations.

128. Characters / by Williams.

129. The modern art of fencing : agreeably to the practice of the most eminent masters in Europe / by le sieur Guzman Rolando, of the Academie des Armes ; carefully revised and augmented with a technical glossary, etc. by J. S. Forsyth ; embellished with numerous plates.

130. The Harrogate alphabet for 1870.

131. Greetings from Oxford.

132. [Album card with silver edged cut paper overlay].

133. Photographic pleasures : popularly portrayed with pen and pencil / by Cuthbert Bede, B.A., author of "Verdant Green," &c. &c. &c.

134. English society at home : from the collection of "Mr. Punch" / by George du Maurier.

136. Elegant arts for ladies : ... profusely illustrated.

137. Involuntary thoughts.

138. Matrimonial ladder, or, Such things are / drawn by M.E. Esq.

139. Vere Foster's drawing copy book.

140. Lessons in flower painting. : a series of easy and progressive studies, drawn and coloured after nature. / by James Andrews.

141. Confessions of an Oxonian : in three volumes : embellished with thirty-six coloured plates.

142. Present pastimes of merrie England / interpreted from ancient mss. and annotated by F.C. Burnand ; with illustrations drawn from ye quicke by J.E. Rogers, author of "Ridicula rediviva".

143. A few ideas : being hints to all would-be whips.

144. Horse and man / by C.S. March Phillipps ; author of Jurisprudence etc.

145. List of articles from Mechi, 4 Leadenhall St., London : inventor of the Mechian dressing case, and various improvements in articles of cutlery.

146. [Die-cut and embossed chromolithographed scrap-sheet of the Drum and Fife Band of the Grenadier Guards].

147. Cambridge University boating costumes.

148. John Egarr scrapbook.

149. The boat race and who went to it.

150. Hardy ferns : how I collected and cultivated them / by Nona Bellairs ; with a frontispiece.

151. [Album card with cut paper lace overlay].

152. H. Molyneux (wholesale & retail) : linen & woollen draper, silk mercer & hoster.

155. New cyclopædia of botany and complete book of herbs : forms a history and description of all plants, British or foreign.

156. Mirroir de la mode.

157. The betting-book / by George Cruikshank ; with cuts.

158. The little sketch book : a course of very easy lessons in landscapes, figures, &c. First series, for young beginners.

160. [The essayists]

161. The hand book on making paper flowers ... / by Foster, Son, & Duncan, of 16 Wigmore Street, artificial florists & plumassiers, importers & manufacturers of materials used by artifical flower makers.

163. A course of water-colour painting / by R.P. Leitch.

164. The hand-book for modelling wax flowers : dedicated by especial permission, to Her Grace the Duchess of Northumberland / by John and Horatio Mintorn.

165. Moveable shadows / by W. Newman (of Punch).

166. Strange's pocket scrap book for young ladies and gentlemen : containing views of all the public places of amusement, watering places, etc. etc. : part IV.

167. Lumps of pudding [graphic] / H.W. Bunbury Esqr. delin. ; etch'd by W. Heath.

168. Oriental tooth paste : an unrivalled preparation for cleansing, beautifying & preserving the teeth & gums.

169. The stocking-knitter's manual : a handy book for the work-table / by Mrs. George Cupples.

170. Royal cabinet album of Isle of Wight.

171. Souvenir of the North.

172. Rock's Royal Bristol & Clifton cabinet album.

173. Der Quälgeist = The Tormentor.

174. The book of sports, games, and athletic exercises / by William Martin, author of The Parlour Book, &c. &c. &c.

175. Principles of effect and colour as applicable to landscape painting : illustrated by examples for the amateur and professional student in art / by G.F. Phillips.

176. Diorama, Regent's Park : two views: Ruins of Holyrood Chapel, A Moonlight Scene, Painted by M. Daguerre, Knight of the Legion of Honor : and the Cathedral of Chartres, painted by M. Bouton.

177. The ladies' knitting and netting book : second series / by Miss Watts.

179. Ward's progressive book of landscape drawing : in thirteen parts / by J. H. Burgess.

180. The funnyshire fox chace : a new game.

181. A practical essay on flower painting in water colours / by Edward Pretty.

182. The complete collection of Randolph Caldecott's contributions to the "Graphic" printed by Edmund Evans / with a preface by Arthur Locker ...

183. The new guide to knitting & crochet / by Marie Jane Cooper.

184. The unexpected alterations : comical altering play = Die Unerwarteten Veränderungen : Komisches Verwandlungsspiel = Les changements inattendus : jeu comique de métamorphoses.