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401. The history and antiquities of Reading / by the Rev. Charles Coates, LL.B. Vicar of Osmington, and Preston, in the County of Dorset, F.A.S. and Chaplain to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.

Creator:: Coates, Charles, ca. 1746–1813
Date:: MDCCCII [1802]
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 464, [96] p., [8] leaves of plates ([2] folded) : ill., port, plans ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

402. Wales illustrated : in a series of views, comprising the picturesque scenery, towns, castles, seats of the nobility & gentry, antiquities, &c. / engraved on steel from original drawings by Henry Gastineau ; accompanied by historical and topographical descriptions.

Creator:: Gastineau, Henry G., 1791–1876
Date:: 1830-1831
Physical Description:: 44 parts ([4], 18, 222 p., [113] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

403. Album of Demerara / by Hartmann & M.J. Casabon ; lithographed by Eugène Cicéri.

Creator:: Hartmann, photographer
Date:: [18--]
Physical Description:: [1], 16 leaves of plates : all color illustrations ; 32 x 45 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

404. Prospectus of an improved mode of delineating estates.

Creator:: Hornor, Thomas, 1785–1844
Date:: 1814
Physical Description:: [1], 6 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

405. Account of a tour in Normandy : undertaken chiefly for the purpose of investigating the architectural antiquities of the duchy, with observations on its history, on the country, and on its inhabitants : illustrated with numerous engravings.

Creator:: Turner, Dawson, 1775–1858
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

406. Designs of sundry articles of Queens or cream colour'd earthenware : manufactured by Hartley , Greens and Co. at Leeds Pottery : with a great variety of other articles : the same enamel'd printed or ornamented with gold to any pattern : also with coats of arms, cyphers, landscapes, &c. &c.

Creator:: Hartley, Greens, and Co
Date:: 1783
Physical Description:: 4 p., [45] [i.e. 43] leaves of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

407. Treatise on practical perspective : written for the use and study of young learners and amateurs in the art of drawing and painting : with easy rulse, by which also builders, cabinet makers, upholsterers, and other proficients in mechanical invention, may represent on paper their plans and designs previous to execution : with an additional essay on architecture from The Amateur's Portfolio : dedicated by permission to the marchioness of Stafford / by J. Merigot, pupil of the Royal Academy of Paris.

Creator:: Merigot, James
Date:: 1819
Physical Description:: 16, 43 p., 13 leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

408. The Prince Consort's farms : an agricultural memoir / by John Chalmers Morton, editor of 'The Cyclopedia of Agriculture,' etc., honorary member of The Royal Agricultural Society of Holland.

Creator:: Morton, John Chalmers, 1821–1888
Date:: 1863
Physical Description:: [12], 276 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

409. Prospectus of a history of the county palatine and of the city of Chester : by Geo. Ormerod of Chorlton, Esq. M.A.F.S.A. : dedicated (with permission) to His Royal Highness The Prince Regent, Earl of Chester ; including King's Vale Royal, and Leycester's Cheshire antiquities.

Date:: [1814?]
Physical Description:: 2, [2] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

410. The every-day book and table book ; or, Everlasting calendar of popular amusements, sports, pastimes, ceremonies, manners, customs, and events, incident to each of the three hundred and sixty-five days, in past and present times; forming a complete history of the year, months, and seasons, and a perpetual key to the almanac ... with four hundred and thirty-six engravings.

Creator:: Hone, William, 1780–1842
Date:: 1830
Physical Description:: 4 v. in 3 illus. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

411. W.H. Pyne on rustic figures : in imitation of chalk.

Creator:: Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Date:: 1817
Physical Description:: ii p., 36 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

412. Introductory lessons with familiar examples in landscape : for the use of those who are desirous of gaining some knowledge of the pleasing art of painting in water colours : to which are added some clear and simple rules, exemplified by suitable sketches and more finished painting : as this work is chiefly intended for the mere beginner, the rules are both familiar and progressive : to which are added, instructions for executing transparencies, in a style both novel and easy / by James Roberts.

Creator:: Roberts, James, 1753–approximately 1809
Date:: 1800
Physical Description:: [4], 36 p., 8 leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

413. All sorts of wheel-carriage, improved : wherein it is plainly made appear, that a much less than the usual draught of horses, &c. will be requir'd, in waggons, carts, coaches, and all other wheel vehicles, as likewise all water-mills, wind-mills and horse-mills ... The whole illustrated with copper plates ... And an explanation of the structure of a coach and cart, according to this method / by Jacob Rowe, Esq;.

Creator:: Rowe, Jacob
Date:: 1734
Physical Description:: [4], 38, [2] p. (last leaf blank), [5] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

414. A journey from Naples to Jerusalem by way of Athens, Egypt, and the Peninsula of Sinai : including a trip to the Valley of Fayoum : together with a translation of M. Linant de Bellefonds' 'Memoire sur le Lac Moeris' / by Dawson Borrer.

Creator:: Borrer, Dawson
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: xvi, [1], 579, [6] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

415. Longitudinal section of the Thames tunnel / Thomas Rumball del. 2 Lyons Inn, London 1844 ; Sir I.M. Brunel F.R.S. &c. &c. engineer.

Creator:: Rumball, Thomas
Date:: 1844
Physical Description:: 1 print : hand-colored lithograph ; sheet 59 x 321 cm, rolled to 59 x 8 cm (scroll format)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

416. The art of drawing in its various branches : exemplified in a course of twenty-eight progressive lessons ... / by Thomas Smith.

Creator:: Smith, Thomas, fl. 1825
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: xiii, [3], 121, [12] p., [17] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

417. A nomenclature of colours, hues, tints, and shades : applicable to artists and natural sciences : to manufactures : and other purposes of general utility / by D.R. Hay.

Creator:: Hay, D. R. (David Ramsay), 1798–1866
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: [8], 72 p., [40] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

418. Felix Summerly's hand-book for Westminster Abbey.

Creator:: Cole, Henry, Sir, 1808–1882
Date:: 1842
Physical Description:: 35 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

419. Mackintosh buttons / Simon Cutts.

Creator:: Cutts, Simon, 1944–
Date:: 1976
Physical Description:: [16] p. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson

420. Memoirs of John Evelyn, Esq., comprising his diary from 1641 to 1705-6 and a selection of his familiar letters, edited by John Evelyn.

Creator:: Evelyn, John, 1620–1706
Date:: [187-?]
Physical Description:: 783 p. ill. 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

421. A topographical dictionary of England : comprising the several counties, cities, boroughs, corporate and market towns, parishes, and townships, and the islands of Guernsey, Jersey, and Man, with historical and statistical descriptions : illustrated by maps of the different counties and islands : a map of England shewing the principal towns, roads, railways, navigable rivers, and canals : and a plan of London and its environs : and embellished with engravings of the arms of the cities, bishoprics, universities, colleges, corporate towns, and boroughs : and of the seals of the several municipal corporations / by Samuel Lewis.

Creator:: Lewis, Samuel, -1865
Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: 4 volumes ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

422. All my rubberstamps / Mark Pawson.

Creator:: Pawson, Mark
Date:: 1995
Physical Description:: [68] p. : chiefly ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

423. 15 cows : an accordion book to make / John Dilnot.

Creator:: Dilnot, John
Date:: 1994
Physical Description:: 1 kit : chiefly ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

424. Anthony Conran's claim, claim, claim : a book of poems / with six prints by Ronald King.

Creator:: Conran, Anthony
Date:: 1969
Physical Description:: [52] p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

425. The hazards of imagery / Paul Violi ; Dale Devereux Barker.

Creator:: Violi, Paul, 1944–2011
Date:: c1998
Physical Description:: 1 portfolio ([17] leaves of text, [19] leaves of plates) : chiefly ill. ; 53 x 40 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

426. A catalogue of the entire series of portraits of illustrious characters in the reign of Queen Elizabeth : painted in enamel, by that unrivalled and justly esteemed artist, the late Henry Bone, Esq., R. A., after authentic pictures in the collections of the nobility and gentry in this country : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, April 22, 1836, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1836]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

427. With Father Tuck at the circus : panorama : verses by Clifton Bingham.

Date:: [approximately 1900?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([8] panels) : color illustrations ; 24 x 124 cm, folded to 24 x 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

428. Centre section of the 9 sheet master plan of London.

Creator:: Geographers' A-Z Map Company
Date:: [1995]
Physical Description:: 1 map : color ; 74 x 99 cm, on sheet 77 x 102 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

429. A catalogue of an important collection of pictures, of the highest class : principally the select portion of a distinguished continental gallery : particularly a magnificent gallery picture by Titian : two ... works by Jordaens : St. John and the Infant Saviour, in a Landscape, by Rubens : a beautiful subject by David Teniers : and capital landscapes by Paul Potter, Hobbima, Vandevelde, Cuyp, Ruysdael, K. Du Jardin, Berchem, Wynants, Asselyn : two ... flower pieces by Van Huysum : four subjects by Rembrandt : ... composition by Murillo : ... Virgin and Child by Raffaelle : two ... equestrian portraits by Velasquez : and pictures equally excellent by Guido, Bassano, Canaletto, Holbein, Denner, Vander Werf, P. De Hooghe, A. Brauwer, Backhuysen, Moucheron, Omeganck, De Heem, Greuze, Martin, Naiveu : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Phillips at his great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Tuesday, the 4th day of June, 1850, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Phillips, Mr.
Date:: [1850]
Physical Description:: 18, [2] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

430. Don Quixote, or, the Knight of the Woeful countenance.

Date:: [between 1850 and 1876]
Physical Description:: 14 pages ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

431. A catalogue of one hundred original drawings by Claude Lorraine and Nicholas Poussin, collected by Sir Thomas Lawrence, late President of the Royal Academy.

Date:: 1835
Physical Description:: 24 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

432. Catalogue of the extensive and splendid collection of bed and damask table linen : fine Witney Blankets, cutlery, plated goods : and upwards of 5000 ounces of modern & antique silver plate, the property of the Rev. R. H. Brandling, of Gosforth House, Northumberland : which will be sold by auction, in Mr. Lough's Long Room, Queen's Head Inn, Newcastle, on Monday the 29th day of August, 1836, and four following days, by Reed & Archbold.

Creator:: Reed & Archbold
Date:: [1836]
Physical Description:: 20 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

433. Catalogue of the small but highly important collection of motion pictures of that well-known amateur, George Young, Esq. : and of several other English pictures, of the highest class, from different private collections : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May 19, 1866, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1866]
Physical Description:: 22. [2] 23 cmpages ; cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

434. Catalogue of the highly important collection of ancient & modern pictures, formed with great taste by Samuel Wheeler, Esq., deceased, late of Brunswick Terrace, Brighton, and Barrow Hills, Surrey : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, July 29, 1871, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1871]
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

435. Paintings by chimpanzees.

Date:: [1957]
Physical Description:: 8 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

436. Muybridge's Complete human and animal locomotion : all 781 plates from the 1887 Animal locomotion / by Eadweard Muybridge ; introd. to the Dover edition by Anita Ventura Mozley.

Creator:: Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830–1904
Date:: c1979
Physical Description:: 3 v. (xlii, 1597 p.) : chiefly ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

437. Painting, and the fine arts: being the articles under those heads contributed to the seventh edition of the Encyclopaedia britannica, by B. R. Haydon ... and William Hazlitt.

Creator:: Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786–1846
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: 227 p. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

438. Designs for shop fronts, doors, door-cases, book-cases, roofs & c. With the details to each plate and various useful and ornamental designs for internal and external finish of houses. Also, the Grecian orders of architecture. By T. Faulkner ...

Creator:: Faulkner, T
Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: 1 p.., XXIV plates. 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

439. The school of Raphael, or, The student's guide to expression in historical painting : illustrated by examples engraved by Duchange, and others, under the inspection of Sir Nicholas Dorigny, from his own drawings, after the most celebrated heads in the cartoons at the Queen's palace : to which are now added, the outlines of each head, and also several plates of the most celebrated antique statues, engraved by an eminent artist : with instructions for young students in the art of designing : and the passions, as characterised by Raphael in the cartons / described and explained by Benjamin Ralph.

Creator:: Ralph, Benjamin, active 1763–1770
Date:: MDCCLXXXII [1782]
Physical Description:: 21, [1] pages, [102] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 43 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

440. The workman's guide to the study of old English architecture. In sketches of enriched ceilings, cornices & friezes, carved woodwork, furniture, &c. &c. &c. of the reigns of Elizabeth and James 1st. By Charles James Richardson ...

Creator:: Richardson, C. J. (Charles James), 1806–1871
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: 3 p.., 12 col. plates. 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

441. The theory of perspective demonstrated; in a method entirely new. By which the several planes, lines, and points, made use of in this art, are shewn in the true positions in which they are to be considered. Invented, and now published for the use of the Royal Academy at Woolwich. By John Lodge Cowley ...

Creator:: Cowley, John Lodge, 1719–1797
Date:: 1765
Physical Description:: 2 v. plates. 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

442. Observations on Ackermann's patent movable axles, for four wheeled carriages, containing an engraved elevation of a carriage, with plans and sections, conveying accurate ideas of this superior improvement.

Creator:: Combe, William, 1742–1823
Date:: 1818
Physical Description:: 2 p.., 54 p. 4 plates. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

443. Description of the field of battle, and disposition of the troops engaged in the action, fought on the 18th of June, 1815, near Waterloo; illustrative of the representation of that great event, in the Panorama, Leicester-Square ...

Creator:: Barker, Henry Aston, 1774–1856
Date:: 1816
Physical Description:: 12 p. fold. plate. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

444. A short description of Badajoz, and the surrounding country; with extracts from the London Gazette: explanatory of the picture exhibiting in the Panorama, Leicester Square, representing the siege in 1812. Taken from the fort La Picurina.

Date:: 1813
Physical Description:: 12 p. fold. front. 23 cm. in folder 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

445. The excellency of the pen and pencil, exemplifying the uses of them in the most exquisite and mysterious arts of drawing, etching, engraving, limning. Painting in oyl, washing of maps & pictures ... Collected from the writings of the ablest masters, both antient and modern, as Albert Durer, P. Lomantius, and divers others. Furnished with divers cuts in copper, being copied from the best masters ...

Date:: 1668
Physical Description:: 8 p.., 121 p. ill., fold. plates. 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

446. The spirit of nations. Translated from the French.

Creator:: Espiard, François Ignace d', Abbé, 1707–1777
Date:: 1753
Physical Description:: xvi, 406 p. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

447. Bewick's woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by Thomas & John Bewick ... including illustrations of various kinds of books, pamphlets, and broadsides ... with an introduction, a descriptive catalogue of the blocks, and a list of the books and pamphlets illustrated. By Thomas Hugo ...

Creator:: Hugo, Thomas, 1820–1876
Date:: 1870
Physical Description:: vii p.,1 leaf, 28 p. front. (port.) 247 plates. 39 x 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

448. Chipping-Norton register.

Creator:: Chipping Norton (England)
Date:: 1830]
Physical Description:: 4 p. 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

449. Catalogue of the library of the rev. Thomas Wigan, given to the parish of Ribbesford, Co. Worcester.

Creator:: Wigan, Thomas, 1743 or 4–1819
Date:: 1859
Physical Description:: 1 p. ., 11 p. 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

450. The book of English trades, and library of the visual arts. With seventy engravings.

Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: 2 p. ., [vii]-viii, 374 p. front., plates. 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

451. Human nature displayed in the history of Myddle. By Richard Gough.

Creator:: Gough, Richard, 1634–1723
Date:: 1834
Physical Description:: 2 p. ., 80 p. 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

452. The west of England and the exhibition, 1851. By Herbert Byng Hall ... With illustrations.

Creator:: Hall, Herbert Byng, 1805?-1883
Date:: 1851
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1. col. fronts., ill., plates. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

453. An accurate account and description of Dolgelley and Caernarvon, the lofty mountains of Cader Idris and Snowdon; and other romantic sceneries in the counties of Merioneth and Caernarvon ...

Creator:: Jones, R., publisher, Dolgellau, Wales
Date:: [1820?]
Physical Description:: 108 p. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

454. The English humourists in art; a catalogue of the exhibition, containing 100 pages of illustrations.

Creator:: Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colour (Great Britain)
Date:: 1889
Physical Description:: 36, 96 p. ill. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

455. The history of the county of Lincoln : from the earliest period to the present time / by the author of the histories of London, Yorkshire ... &c., assisted by several gentlemen residing in the county ...

Creator:: Allen, Thomas, 1803–1833
Date:: 1833-1834
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

456. The poetical works of James Thomson : illustrated / the text edited by Charles Cowden Clarke.

Creator:: Thomson, James, 1700–1748
Date:: 1869
Physical Description:: xx, 372, [2] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

457. Aunt Louisa's Sunday picture book : comprising Joseph and his brethren, The story of Kind David, The wonders of providence, and The proverbs of Solomon / printed in colours by Evans.

Creator:: Valentine, L. (Laura), d. 1899
Date:: 1867
Physical Description:: [76] leaves : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

458. A plan of Paris and the adjacent country : in which is contained a description of the villages, seats, great roads & others, valleys, woods, vinyards, plowd & pasture lands / surveyd by Monr. Roussel, capt. ingineer ... = Plan de Paris et de ses fauxbourgs avec ses environs : ou se trouve le detail des villages, chateaux, grands chemins et autres, des hauteurs, bois, vignes, champs et prez / levé par Monr. Roussel, capne. ingenieur ...

Creator:: Rocque, John, -1762
Date:: 1748
Physical Description:: 1 map on 6 sheets ; 222 x 262 cm., sheets 55 x 75 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

459. Frank Forester's Field sports of the United States, and British provinces, of North America / by Henry William Herbert ... ; in two volumes.

Creator:: Herbert, Henry William, 1807–1858
Date:: 1849
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

460. Poems chosen out of the works of Robert Herrick.

Creator:: Herrick, Robert, 1591–1674
Date:: 1895]
Physical Description:: xiv, [2], 296 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

461. Rambles by land and water, or, Notes of travel in Cuba and Mexico : including a canoe voyage up the river Panuco, and researches among the ruins of Tamaulipas, &c. / by B.M. Norman ; author of Rambles in Yucatan, etc.

Creator:: Norman, Benjamin Moore, 1809–1860
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: [3], vi-xvii, [4], 22-216 pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

462. Barbara Hepworth, sculpture and drawings : Gimpel Fils, June 1964.

Creator:: Hepworth, Barbara, Dame, 1903–1975
Date:: [1964]
Physical Description:: [24] p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

463. Catalogue of the valuable library of the late Benjamin Way, Esq. of Denham. ... / Which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, No. 93, Pall-Mall, on Friday, May 30, and two following days, (Sunday excepted).

Creator:: Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:: [1834]
Physical Description:: [2], 33, [1] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

464. The Wesleyan-Methodist missions in Jamaica and Honduras delineated : containing a description of the principle stations, together with a consecutive account of the rise and progress of the work of God at each : illustrated by a map and thirty-three lithographic views, executed from drawings taken on the spot / by the Rev. Peter Samuel ; twenty years a missionary in Jamaica.

Creator:: Samuel, Peter
Date:: MDCCCL [1850]
Physical Description:: x, [1], 10-320 p., [32] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

465. Fores's sporting notes & sketches; a quarterly magazine descriptive of British, Indian, Colonial and foreign sport.

Physical Description:: 29 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

466. Fred Archer: his life and times [by] John Welcome.

Creator:: Welcome, John, 1914–
Date:: 1967
Physical Description:: 3-208 p. front., 10 plates (incl. ports.), table. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

467. The inhabitants, customs, idolatries &c. of Abbeokuta, (West Africa) : in six illustrations with letter-press descriptions / by the Revd. H. Townsend.

Creator:: Townsend, Henry, 1815–1886
Date:: [188-?]
Physical Description:: [12] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

468. The Venture; an annual of art and literature.

Date:: [1903-1905]
Physical Description:: 2 v. illus., fronts., plates (part col., part mounted) 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

469. The plan of a dictionary of the English language; addressed to the Right Honourable Philip Dormer, Earl of Chesterfield ...

Creator:: Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
Physical Description:: 1 p.l., 34 p. 26 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

470. Four views of Cape Town : Cape of Good Hope / drawn from nature by T.W. Bowler ; and lithographed by Day and Haghe, lithographers to the Queen, London.

Creator:: Bowler, Thomas William, 1813–1869
Date:: [1844]
Physical Description:: [4] leaves : illustrations ; 57 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

471. Versailles illustrated, or Divers views of the several parts of the royal palace of Versailles : as likewise of all the fountains, groves, parterras, ye labyrinth & other ye most beautiful parts of the gardens, wherein are represented whatever is remarkable, whether statues, groups of figures, water falls, pleasure houses &c. : drawn on the spot by the order & with the approbation of the French king.

Date:: 1726
Physical Description:: [29] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

472. Views in the Mauritius, or, Isle of France / drawn from nature by T. Bradshaw ... ; and on stone by William Rider ; with a memoir of the island, and a description of each view.

Creator:: Bradshaw, T.
Date:: 1832
Physical Description:: 8 p., [41] p., [40] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

473. Practical hints on light and shade in painting : illustrated by examples from the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools / by John Burnet.

Creator:: Burnet, John, 1784–1868
Date:: 1829
Physical Description:: vi, [1], 45 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

474. [Le beau monde].

Date:: 1823?]
Physical Description:: [19] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

475. A guide from Glasgow to some of the most remarkable scenes in the Highlands of Scotland, and to the falls of the Clyde / by James M'Nayr ...

Creator:: M'Nayr, James
Date:: 1797
Physical Description:: 249, 6 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

476. From the Third programme : a ten-years' anthology : imagination, argument, experience, exposition / edited by John Morris.

Date:: 1956
Physical Description:: x, 339, [3] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

477. J.D. Harding's early drawing-book.

Creator:: Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: [2] p., 24 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 19 x 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

478. [Fuzzy snowman / [kit] / Gary Hume].

Creator:: Hume, Gary, born 1962
Date:: 2000]
Physical Description:: 1 flocked board and 7 felt pieces, 28 x 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Momart

479. H.M.S. Victory.

Date:: [ca. 1950?]
Physical Description:: 6 cards : col. ill. ; 10 x 14 cm + in paper envelope.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. Robert V. Tauxe, Yale BA 1975, Yale MPH 1980

480. Deer, hare & otter hunting / by Ena Adams, Major-General Geoffrey Brooke, Captain L.C.R. Cameron, the Earl of Coventry, Major E.W. Shackle, C.B. Shepherd, the Earl of Stradbroke, Sir George Thursby, Bart., Colonel W.W. Wiggin ; with forty-five illustrations.

Creator:: Adams, Ena
Date:: [1936]
Physical Description:: [16], 25-255 pages, [31] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

481. The British thoroughbred horse : his history & breeding, together with an exposition of the figure system / by William Allison, M.A. Oxon ... ; with coloured frontispiece and ten other illustations.

Creator:: Allison, William, 1851–1925
Date:: 1901
Physical Description:: xiii, [1], 360, [4], 183, [1] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

482. The horse has four legs : some reminiscences and suggestions / by Captain C.H. Dent author of "Long odds"; "False colours"; :Sweepstake colt"; etc..

Creator:: Dent, C. H. (Cecil Hudleston)
Date:: [1947]
Physical Description:: 111, [1] p. (last is blank), [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

483. The Field book of the horse : foreword / by Pat Smythe ; pictures by Nicholas Meyjes, commentary by John Smith-Maxwell.

Date:: 1955
Physical Description:: 128 p. : chiefly ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

484. Sport with Viscount Galway's hounds, 1876-1907 / by Viscount Galway.

Creator:: Galway, Viscount
Date:: 1910
Physical Description:: 154 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

485. The illustrated horse management / by Edward Mayhew.

Creator:: Mayhew, Edward, 1813?-1868
Date:: 1906
Physical Description:: xvi, 17-548 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

486. Runs with the Lanarkshire & Renfrewshire fox-hounds and other sporting events / by Stringhalt.

Creator:: Stringhalt
Date:: 1874
Physical Description:: 116 p. : ill., photos., ports. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

487. Sketches from the Washington Races on October 1840 [graphic] / by an Eye Witness.

Creator:: Newdegate, Charles Newdigate, 1816–1887
Date:: [ca. 1841]
Physical Description:: 1 portfolio (3 sheets) : lithographs ; 38 x 55 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

488. Greek marine views : from sketches taken by an officer, during a three years cruize in the Mediterranean / arranged by W.J. Huggins, marine painter ; and engraved by Edward Duncan.

Creator:: Huggins, William John, 1781–1845
Date:: 1827
Physical Description:: 3 leaves, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 51 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

489. The form and order of the service that is to be performed and the ceremonies that are to be observed in the coronation of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in the Abbey Church of S. Peter, Westminster on Wednesday, the 12th day of May, 1937.

Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: vi, 143, [1] pages : music ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Melville and Naomi Stone.

490. The art of the folded napkin.

Creator:: Welch, Corinne
Date:: [2014]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet : color illustrations ; 21 x 21 cm, folded to 11 x 11 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

491. In loving memory of James Herbert Kelly : who fell asleep on March 24th, 1899 : in his 21st year : interred in the English Cemetery, Colonia, S. America.

Date:: 1899
Physical Description:: 1 folded card : letterpress ; 80 x 120 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

492. A Happy New Year to You.

Date:: [approximately 1890]
Physical Description:: 1 card : color illustrations ; 70 x 110 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

493. The autobiography of a garden : on twelve engraved plates / by Andrew Raftery ; thoughts by Cary Liebowitz.

Creator:: Raftery, Andrew, 1962–
Date:: 2016
Physical Description:: [72] pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 29 x 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the author

494. A short excursion in France, 1814 : embellished with plates of the Venus di Medici and the Apollo di Belvidere.

Creator:: Ircastrensis
Date:: 1814
Physical Description:: 85, [1] pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

495. New crowns for old ones! : (Aladdin, adapted) / JT [monogram] ; Swain sc.

Creator:: Swain, Joseph, 1820–1909
Date:: April 15, 1876
Physical Description:: 1 print : wood engraving ; sheet 26 x 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.

496. In loving remembrance of Elizabeth Wickham, of Little Somerford : (relict of the late John Anthony Wickham) : who died February 3d , 1891 : aged 83 years.

Date:: [1891]
Physical Description:: 1 folded card : illustrations ; 8 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

497. In ever loving memory of Sussanah Hamon : wife of the late C. D. Hamon, late of Jersey : who entered into rest on Monday evening, January 13th, 1890 : aged 70 years : and was this day interred at West Derby Cemetery.

Date:: [1890]
Physical Description:: 1 folded card : illustrations ; 8 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

498. Harrow School : events of the year 1930-1931.

Creator:: Harrow School
Date:: [1931]
Physical Description:: [8] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

499. A catalogue of the highly valuable and splendid pictures, of the Italian, Venetian & Flemish schools, the property of R. Westall, esq. R.A. : including the finest works of the Carracci's, Giorgione, Bonafacio, Schiavone, S. Del Piombo, Bassano, Bartolomeo, Titian, Guido, Guercino, Schidone, G. Poussin, Claud, Schalken, Rubens, Vandyke, N. Maes, Rembrandt, Velasquez, Murillo, F. Mola, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his rooms, no. 73, New Bond Street, on Friday, the 14th of May, 1830, at one o'clock.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: 21, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

500. A hand-book of Mr. Albert Smith's ascent of Mont Blanc : illustrated by Mr. William Beverley : with twenty-five outline engravings of the views : first represented at the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, Monday Evening, March 15, 1852.

Creator:: Smith, Albert, 1816–1860
Date:: [1854?]
Physical Description:: [30] pages : illustrations ; 12 x 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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401. The history and antiquities of Reading / by the Rev. Charles Coates, LL.B. Vicar of Osmington, and Preston, in the County of Dorset, F.A.S. and Chaplain to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.

402. Wales illustrated : in a series of views, comprising the picturesque scenery, towns, castles, seats of the nobility & gentry, antiquities, &c. / engraved on steel from original drawings by Henry Gastineau ; accompanied by historical and topographical descriptions.

403. Album of Demerara / by Hartmann & M.J. Casabon ; lithographed by Eugène Cicéri.

404. Prospectus of an improved mode of delineating estates.

405. Account of a tour in Normandy : undertaken chiefly for the purpose of investigating the architectural antiquities of the duchy, with observations on its history, on the country, and on its inhabitants : illustrated with numerous engravings.

406. Designs of sundry articles of Queens or cream colour'd earthenware : manufactured by Hartley , Greens and Co. at Leeds Pottery : with a great variety of other articles : the same enamel'd printed or ornamented with gold to any pattern : also with coats of arms, cyphers, landscapes, &c. &c.

408. The Prince Consort's farms : an agricultural memoir / by John Chalmers Morton, editor of 'The Cyclopedia of Agriculture,' etc., honorary member of The Royal Agricultural Society of Holland.

409. Prospectus of a history of the county palatine and of the city of Chester : by Geo. Ormerod of Chorlton, Esq. M.A.F.S.A. : dedicated (with permission) to His Royal Highness The Prince Regent, Earl of Chester ; including King's Vale Royal, and Leycester's Cheshire antiquities.

411. W.H. Pyne on rustic figures : in imitation of chalk.

414. A journey from Naples to Jerusalem by way of Athens, Egypt, and the Peninsula of Sinai : including a trip to the Valley of Fayoum : together with a translation of M. Linant de Bellefonds' 'Memoire sur le Lac Moeris' / by Dawson Borrer.

415. Longitudinal section of the Thames tunnel / Thomas Rumball del. 2 Lyons Inn, London 1844 ; Sir I.M. Brunel F.R.S. &c. &c. engineer.

416. The art of drawing in its various branches : exemplified in a course of twenty-eight progressive lessons ... / by Thomas Smith.

417. A nomenclature of colours, hues, tints, and shades : applicable to artists and natural sciences : to manufactures : and other purposes of general utility / by D.R. Hay.

418. Felix Summerly's hand-book for Westminster Abbey.

419. Mackintosh buttons / Simon Cutts.

420. Memoirs of John Evelyn, Esq., comprising his diary from 1641 to 1705-6 and a selection of his familiar letters, edited by John Evelyn.

422. All my rubberstamps / Mark Pawson.

423. 15 cows : an accordion book to make / John Dilnot.

424. Anthony Conran's claim, claim, claim : a book of poems / with six prints by Ronald King.

425. The hazards of imagery / Paul Violi ; Dale Devereux Barker.

427. With Father Tuck at the circus : panorama : verses by Clifton Bingham.

428. Centre section of the 9 sheet master plan of London.

430. Don Quixote, or, the Knight of the Woeful countenance.

431. A catalogue of one hundred original drawings by Claude Lorraine and Nicholas Poussin, collected by Sir Thomas Lawrence, late President of the Royal Academy.

435. Paintings by chimpanzees.

436. Muybridge's Complete human and animal locomotion : all 781 plates from the 1887 Animal locomotion / by Eadweard Muybridge ; introd. to the Dover edition by Anita Ventura Mozley.

437. Painting, and the fine arts: being the articles under those heads contributed to the seventh edition of the Encyclopaedia britannica, by B. R. Haydon ... and William Hazlitt.

438. Designs for shop fronts, doors, door-cases, book-cases, roofs & c. With the details to each plate and various useful and ornamental designs for internal and external finish of houses. Also, the Grecian orders of architecture. By T. Faulkner ...

440. The workman's guide to the study of old English architecture. In sketches of enriched ceilings, cornices & friezes, carved woodwork, furniture, &c. &c. &c. of the reigns of Elizabeth and James 1st. By Charles James Richardson ...

442. Observations on Ackermann's patent movable axles, for four wheeled carriages, containing an engraved elevation of a carriage, with plans and sections, conveying accurate ideas of this superior improvement.

443. Description of the field of battle, and disposition of the troops engaged in the action, fought on the 18th of June, 1815, near Waterloo; illustrative of the representation of that great event, in the Panorama, Leicester-Square ...

444. A short description of Badajoz, and the surrounding country; with extracts from the London Gazette: explanatory of the picture exhibiting in the Panorama, Leicester Square, representing the siege in 1812. Taken from the fort La Picurina.

446. The spirit of nations. Translated from the French.

448. Chipping-Norton register.

449. Catalogue of the library of the rev. Thomas Wigan, given to the parish of Ribbesford, Co. Worcester.

450. The book of English trades, and library of the visual arts. With seventy engravings.

451. Human nature displayed in the history of Myddle. By Richard Gough.

452. The west of England and the exhibition, 1851. By Herbert Byng Hall ... With illustrations.

453. An accurate account and description of Dolgelley and Caernarvon, the lofty mountains of Cader Idris and Snowdon; and other romantic sceneries in the counties of Merioneth and Caernarvon ...

454. The English humourists in art; a catalogue of the exhibition, containing 100 pages of illustrations.

455. The history of the county of Lincoln : from the earliest period to the present time / by the author of the histories of London, Yorkshire ... &c., assisted by several gentlemen residing in the county ...

456. The poetical works of James Thomson : illustrated / the text edited by Charles Cowden Clarke.

457. Aunt Louisa's Sunday picture book : comprising Joseph and his brethren, The story of Kind David, The wonders of providence, and The proverbs of Solomon / printed in colours by Evans.

459. Frank Forester's Field sports of the United States, and British provinces, of North America / by Henry William Herbert ... ; in two volumes.

460. Poems chosen out of the works of Robert Herrick.

461. Rambles by land and water, or, Notes of travel in Cuba and Mexico : including a canoe voyage up the river Panuco, and researches among the ruins of Tamaulipas, &c. / by B.M. Norman ; author of Rambles in Yucatan, etc.

462. Barbara Hepworth, sculpture and drawings : Gimpel Fils, June 1964.

463. Catalogue of the valuable library of the late Benjamin Way, Esq. of Denham. ... / Which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, No. 93, Pall-Mall, on Friday, May 30, and two following days, (Sunday excepted).

465. Fores's sporting notes & sketches; a quarterly magazine descriptive of British, Indian, Colonial and foreign sport.

466. Fred Archer: his life and times [by] John Welcome.

467. The inhabitants, customs, idolatries &c. of Abbeokuta, (West Africa) : in six illustrations with letter-press descriptions / by the Revd. H. Townsend.

468. The Venture; an annual of art and literature.

469. The plan of a dictionary of the English language; addressed to the Right Honourable Philip Dormer, Earl of Chesterfield ...

470. Four views of Cape Town : Cape of Good Hope / drawn from nature by T.W. Bowler ; and lithographed by Day and Haghe, lithographers to the Queen, London.

472. Views in the Mauritius, or, Isle of France / drawn from nature by T. Bradshaw ... ; and on stone by William Rider ; with a memoir of the island, and a description of each view.

473. Practical hints on light and shade in painting : illustrated by examples from the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools / by John Burnet.

474. [Le beau monde].

475. A guide from Glasgow to some of the most remarkable scenes in the Highlands of Scotland, and to the falls of the Clyde / by James M'Nayr ...

476. From the Third programme : a ten-years' anthology : imagination, argument, experience, exposition / edited by John Morris.

477. J.D. Harding's early drawing-book.

478. [Fuzzy snowman / [kit] / Gary Hume].

479. H.M.S. Victory.

480. Deer, hare & otter hunting / by Ena Adams, Major-General Geoffrey Brooke, Captain L.C.R. Cameron, the Earl of Coventry, Major E.W. Shackle, C.B. Shepherd, the Earl of Stradbroke, Sir George Thursby, Bart., Colonel W.W. Wiggin ; with forty-five illustrations.

481. The British thoroughbred horse : his history & breeding, together with an exposition of the figure system / by William Allison, M.A. Oxon ... ; with coloured frontispiece and ten other illustations.

482. The horse has four legs : some reminiscences and suggestions / by Captain C.H. Dent author of "Long odds"; "False colours"; :Sweepstake colt"; etc..

483. The Field book of the horse : foreword / by Pat Smythe ; pictures by Nicholas Meyjes, commentary by John Smith-Maxwell.

484. Sport with Viscount Galway's hounds, 1876-1907 / by Viscount Galway.

485. The illustrated horse management / by Edward Mayhew.

486. Runs with the Lanarkshire & Renfrewshire fox-hounds and other sporting events / by Stringhalt.

487. Sketches from the Washington Races on October 1840 [graphic] / by an Eye Witness.

488. Greek marine views : from sketches taken by an officer, during a three years cruize in the Mediterranean / arranged by W.J. Huggins, marine painter ; and engraved by Edward Duncan.

489. The form and order of the service that is to be performed and the ceremonies that are to be observed in the coronation of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in the Abbey Church of S. Peter, Westminster on Wednesday, the 12th day of May, 1937.

490. The art of the folded napkin.

491. In loving memory of James Herbert Kelly : who fell asleep on March 24th, 1899 : in his 21st year : interred in the English Cemetery, Colonia, S. America.