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Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791, author. The antiquities of Scotland /
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
The antiquities of Scotland
MDCCLXXXIX-MDCCXCI [1789-1791]
Beaumont, Albanis, 1755-1812, author, illustrator. Travels through the Maritime Alps, from Italy to Lyons, across the Col de Tende, by the way of Nice, Provence, Languedoc, &c. :
Beaumont, Albanis, 1755–1812
Travels through the Maritime Alps, from Italy to Lyons, across the Col de Tende, by the way of Nice, Provence, Languedoc, &c.
1795
The Penny magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
The Penny magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
1832-1845
Francine, Alexandre, -1648, author, illustrator. A nevv book of architecture :
Francine, Alexandre, -1648
A nevv book of architecture
1669
Siegfried, Heinrich, 1814-1889, engraver. Panorama du Mont Righi
Siegfried, Heinrich, 1814–1889
Panorama du Mont Righi
[ca. 1830]
Lacombe de Prézel, Honoré, 1725- author. Dictionnaire iconologique, ou, Introduction à la connoissance des peintures, sculptures, médailles, estampes, &c. :
Lacombe de Prézel, Honoré, 1725–
Dictionnaire iconologique, ou, Introduction à la connoissance des peintures, sculptures, médailles, estampes, &c.
MDCCLVI [1756]
Bürger, Gottfried August, 1747-1794. Leonora /
Bürger, Gottfried August, 1747–1794
Leonora
1796
The Spectator, with illustrative notes :
The Spectator, with illustrative notes
1799
Chatto, William Andrew, 1799-1864, author. The old English 'squire :
Chatto, William Andrew, 1799–1864
The old English 'squire
1821
Raspe, Rudolf Erich, 1737-1794, author, illustrator. Catalogue raisonné d'une collection generale de pierres gravées antiques et modernes, tant en creux que camées, tirées des cabinets les plus celébres de l'Europe :
Raspe, Rudolf Erich, 1737–1794
Catalogue raisonné d'une collection generale de pierres gravées antiques et modernes, tant en creux que camées, tirées des cabinets les plus celébres de l'Europe
MDCCXCI [1791]
Harris, William Cornwallis, Sir, 1807-1848, author, illustrator. Portraits of the game and wild animals of Southern Africa :
Harris, William Cornwallis, Sir, 1807–1848
Portraits of the game and wild animals of Southern Africa
1840 [i.e. 1840-1842]
Willement, Thomas, 1786-1871, author, illustrator, publisher. Regal heraldry :
Willement, Thomas, 1786–1871
Regal heraldry
1821
Howard, Henry, 1757-1842. Indication of memorials, monuments, paintings, and engravings of persons of the Howard family :
Howard, Henry, 1757–1842
Indication of memorials, monuments, paintings, and engravings of persons of the Howard family
[1834-1841]
Smith, John, 1580-1631, author. The true travels, adventvres, and observations of Captaine Iohn Smith, in Europe, Asia, Affrica, and America, from anno Domini 1593 to 1629 :
Smith, John, 1580–1631
The true travels, adventvres, and observations of Captaine Iohn Smith, in Europe, Asia, Affrica, and America, from anno Domini 1593 to 1629
1630
France. Sovereign (1830-1848 : Louis-Philippe) Ordonnance du roi du 4 Mars 1831 :
France. Sovereign (1830–1848 : Louis-Philippe)
Ordonnance du roi du 4 Mars 1831
1831
Lewis, George Robert, 1782-1871, ill. A series of groups, illustrating the physiognomy, manners, and character of the people of France and Germany /
Lewis, George Robert, 1782–1871
A series of groups, illustrating the physiognomy, manners, and character of the people of France and Germany
1823
Malton, Thomas, 1748-1804, artist. Views of Oxford /
Malton, Thomas, 1748–1804
Views of Oxford
1810
Combe, William, 1742-1823. A history of Madeira :
Combe, William, 1742–1823
A history of Madeira
1821
Keys, John. The antient bee-master's farewell, or, Full and plain directions for the management of bees to the greatest advantage :
Keys, John
The antient bee-master's farewell, or, Full and plain directions for the management of bees to the greatest advantage
1796
Spelman, John, Sir, 1594-1643 The life of Ælfred the Great /
Spelman, John, Sir, 1594–1643
The life of Ælfred the Great
MDCCIX [1709]
Day, William, 1823-1908, author. Turf celebrities I have known /
Day, William, 1823–1908
Turf celebrities I have known
1891
Eldin, John Clerk, Lord, 1757-1832. Catalogue of the extensive, genuine, and highly valuable collection of pictures /
Eldin, John Clerk, Lord, 1757–1832
Catalogue of the extensive, genuine, and highly valuable collection of pictures
[1833]
Day, Charles William, author. Five years' residence in the West Indies /
Day, Charles William
Five years' residence in the West Indies
1852
Braybrooke, Richard Griffin, Baron, 1783-1858, author. The history of Audley End :
Braybrooke, Richard Griffin, Baron, 1783–1858
The history of Audley End
MDCCCXXXVI [1836]
Burgess, James, 18th cent. The lives of the most eminent modern painters, who have lived since, or were omitted by Mons. De Piles /
Burgess, James, 18th cent
The lives of the most eminent modern painters, who have lived since, or were omitted by Mons. De Piles
1754
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901. Italian school of design :
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
Italian school of design
1842
Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802, author. Horda angel-cynnan, or, A compleat view of the manners, customs, arms, habits, &c. of the inhabitants of England :
Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802
Horda angel-cynnan, or, A compleat view of the manners, customs, arms, habits, &c. of the inhabitants of England
MDCCLXXV-MDCCLXXVI [1775-1776]
Coxe, William, 1747-1828. An historical tour through Monmouthshire /
Coxe, William, 1747–1828
An historical tour through Monmouthshire
1801
Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485-1557, editor, compiler, translator, author. Primo volume, & terza editione delle nauigationi et viaggi /
Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485–1557
Primo volume, & terza editione delle nauigationi et viaggi
l'anno MDLXIII [1563]
Horn, John, active 1791-1817, author. A history or description, general and circumstantial, of Burghley House, the seat of the Right Honorable the earl of Exeter.
Horn, John, active 1791–1817
A history or description, general and circumstantial, of Burghley House, the seat of the Right Honorable the earl of Exeter
1797
Carson, Hampton L. (Hampton Lawrence), 1852-1929. The Hampton L. Carson collection of engraved portraits of Jefferson, Franklin, and Lafayette :
Carson, Hampton L. (Hampton Lawrence), 1852–1929
The Hampton L. Carson collection of engraved portraits of Jefferson, Franklin, and Lafayette
1904]
Millot, Michel, active 1655, author. L'escole des filles, ou, La philosophie des dames, divisée en deux dialogues, agere & pati :
Millot, Michel, active 1655
L'escole des filles, ou, La philosophie des dames, divisée en deux dialogues, agere & pati
l'an 1674
Alexander, James Edward, Sir, 1803-1885, author, illustrator. Transatlantic sketches :
Alexander, James Edward, Sir, 1803–1885
Transatlantic sketches
1833
Hope, Thomas, 1770?-1831. Costume of the ancients /
Hope, Thomas, 1770?-1831
Costume of the ancients
1809
Blanch, William Harnett. Ye parish of Cam̃erwell :
Blanch, William Harnett
Ye parish of Cam̃erwell
1877
Alte Pinakothek (Munich, Germany) Königlich Baierischer Gemälde Saal zu München und Schleifsheim :
Alte Pinakothek (Munich, Germany)
Königlich Baierischer Gemälde Saal zu München und Schleifsheim
1817-1821
The melange of humour :
The melange of humour
[1824?]
Pingret, Edouard, 1788-1875. Voyage de S.M. Louis-Philippe Ier, roi des Français au château de Windsor :
Pingret, Edouard, 1788–1875
Voyage de S.M. Louis-Philippe Ier, roi des Français au château de Windsor
1846
Church of England. The book of common prayer :
Church of England
The book of common prayer
MDCCVI [1706]
Homer. Hē tou Homērou poiēsis hapasa.
Homer
Hē tou Homērou poiēsis hapasa
[9 December 1488, i.e. not before 13 January 1488/9]
Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier), author. Bucaniers of America, or, A true account of the most remarkable assaults committed of late years upon the coasts of the West-Indies, by the bucaniers of Jamaica and Tortuga, both English and French : wherein are contained more especially, the unparallel'd exploits of Sir Henry Morgan, our English Jamaican hero, who sack'd Puerto Velo, burnt Panama &c. /
Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier)
Bucaniers of America, or, A true account of the most remarkable assaults committed of late years upon the coasts of the West-Indies, by the bucaniers of Jamaica and Tortuga, both English and French : wherein are contained more especially, the unparallel'd exploits of Sir Henry Morgan, our English Jamaican hero, who sack'd Puerto Velo, burnt Panama &c.
1684-1685
Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776-1847, author. A bibliographical antiquarian and picturesque tour in France and Germany /
Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776–1847
A bibliographical antiquarian and picturesque tour in France and Germany
1821
Stewart, Alexander Blair, 1849-1936, compiler. Cruise of the "Doris" 1882.
Stewart, Alexander Blair, 1849–1936
Cruise of the "Doris" 1882
1882
Sotheby, Samuel, 1771-1842, auctioneer. A catalogue of the highly valuable collection of prints :
Sotheby, Samuel, 1771–1842
A catalogue of the highly valuable collection of prints
[1824]
Lindley, John, 1799-1865. Ladies' botany, or, A familiar introduction to the study of the natural system of botany /
Lindley, John, 1799–1865
Ladies' botany, or, A familiar introduction to the study of the natural system of botany
[ca. 1842?]
Middleton, Conyers, 1683-1750. Germana quaedam antiquitatis eruditae monumenta :
Middleton, Conyers, 1683–1750
Germana quaedam antiquitatis eruditae monumenta
1745
The principal nauigations voiages, traffiques and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres :
The principal nauigations voiages, traffiques and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres
1598 [-1600]
Skelton, Joseph, 1783-1871, engraver. Oxonia antiqua restaurata :
Skelton, Joseph, 1783–1871
Oxonia antiqua restaurata
1823
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804, author. An essay upon prints :
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
An essay upon prints
MDCCLXVIII [1768]
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792-1850, author. The field book, or, Sports and pastimes of the United Kingdom :
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792–1850
The field book, or, Sports and pastimes of the United Kingdom
1833
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851, artist, engraver. [Additional illustrations for Nimrod's The life of a sportsman].
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
[Additional illustrations for Nimrod's The life of a sportsman]
1838
Aheron, John, author, illustrator, publisher. A general treatise of architecture :
Aheron, John
A general treatise of architecture
MDCCLIV [1754]
Beckford, Peter, 1740-1811, author. Thoughts on hunting :
Beckford, Peter, 1740–1811
Thoughts on hunting
1810
Prospects of the most remarkable places in and about the citty of London, neatly engraved =
Prospects of the most remarkable places in and about the citty of London, neatly engraved =
[172-?]
Pyne, J. B. (James Baker), 1800-1870, artist. Windsor, with its surrounding scenery, the parks, the Thames, Eton college &c. /
Pyne, J. B. (James Baker), 1800–1870
Windsor, with its surrounding scenery, the parks, the Thames, Eton college &c.
[1839]
Allingham, William, 1824-1889. In fairy-land:
Allingham, William, 1824–1889
In fairy-land
1870
Duppa, Richard, 1770-1831, illustrator, publisher. A selection of twelve heads from the Last judgment of Michael Angelo.
Duppa, Richard, 1770–1831
A selection of twelve heads from the Last judgment of Michael Angelo
MDCCCI [1801]
The Norfolk & Norwich remembrancer, and vade mecum; :
The Norfolk & Norwich remembrancer, and vade mecum;
[1801]
Faden, William, 1749-1836. The sea of Marmara or Propontis :
Faden, William, 1749–1836
The sea of Marmara or Propontis
Jany. 11th, 1786
Cokayne, Thomas, Sir, approximately 1519-1592, author. A short treatise of hunting /
Cokayne, Thomas, Sir, approximately 1519–1592
A short treatise of hunting
1897
Egan, Pierce, 1772-1849, author. Pierce Egan's book of sports, and mirror of life :
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Pierce Egan's book of sports, and mirror of life
1832
Coxe, William, 1747-1828. An historical tour in Monmouthshire :
Coxe, William, 1747–1828
An historical tour in Monmouthshire
[1801]
Holbein's Dance of Death :
Holbein's Dance of Death
MDCCCXLIX [1849]
Ptolemy, active 2nd century. Claudii Ptholemaei Alexandrini Liber geographiae cum tabulis et universali figura et cum additione locorum quae recentioribus reperta sunt diligenti cura emendatus et impressus
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Claudii Ptholemaei Alexandrini Liber geographiae cum tabulis et universali figura et cum additione locorum quae recentioribus reperta sunt diligenti cura emendatus et impressus
Anno Domini. M.D.XI. die. xx. mensis Martii. [March 22, 1511]
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786, author. Proposal for county naval free-schools :
Hanway, Jonas, 1712–1786
Proposal for county naval free-schools
[1783]
Raffles, Thomas Stamford, Sir, 1781-1826. The history of Java /
Raffles, Thomas Stamford, Sir, 1781–1826
The history of Java
1817
Shirley, Evelyn Philip, 1812-1882. Lower Eatington :
Shirley, Evelyn Philip, 1812–1882
Lower Eatington
1869
Hennepin, Louis, active 17th century, author. A new discovery of a vast country in America :
Hennepin, Louis, active 17th century
A new discovery of a vast country in America
1698
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745. The works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin /
Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
The works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin
1801
Upham, Edward, 1776-1834, author. The history and doctrine of Budhism :
Upham, Edward, 1776–1834
The history and doctrine of Budhism
1829
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851, ill. How to qualify for a Meltonian :
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
How to qualify for a Meltonian
1819
The Donnington run.
The Donnington run
[between 1821 and 1824]
Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758-1838. Monastic remains of the religious houses at Witham, Bruton, & Stavordale, com. Somerset /
Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758–1838
Monastic remains of the religious houses at Witham, Bruton, & Stavordale, com. Somerset
[1824]
Skinner and Co. (London, England) A catalogue of the Portland Museum :
Skinner and Co. (London, England)
A catalogue of the Portland Museum
[1786]
Pascoli, Lione, 1674-1744. Vite de' pittori, scultori, ed architetti perugini /
Pascoli, Lione, 1674–1744
Vite de' pittori, scultori, ed architetti perugini
MDCCXXXII [1732]
Eliot, George, 1819-1880. Romola /
Eliot, George, 1819–1880
Romola
1880
Rycharde Rolle hermyte of Hampull in his contemplacyons of the drede and loue of god
Rycharde Rolle hermyte of Hampull in his contemplacyons of the drede and loue of god
[1519?]
Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824. The landscape :
Knight, Richard Payne, 1751–1824
The landscape
1795
Collins's Peerage of England :
Collins's Peerage of England
1812
McIntosh, Charles, 1794-1864, author. The practical gardener, and modern horticulturist :
McIntosh, Charles, 1794–1864
The practical gardener, and modern horticulturist
1828
Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485-1557, compiler, translator, editor, author. Terzo volume delle nauigationi et viaggi /
Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485–1557
Terzo volume delle nauigationi et viaggi
l'anno MDLXV [1565]
Nichols, John, 1745-1826, author. Biographical anecdotes of William Hogarth;
Nichols, John, 1745–1826
Biographical anecdotes of William Hogarth;
1781
Coxe, William, 1747-1828. Travels in Switzerland, and in the country of the Grisons :
Coxe, William, 1747–1828
Travels in Switzerland, and in the country of the Grisons
1794
Porny, Mr. The elements of heraldry ... :
Porny, Mr
The elements of heraldry ...
1795
Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822, engraver, publisher. The British sportsman.
Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822
The British sportsman
published March 1st, 1800
Le Blanc, H., -1887, author. The art of tying the cravat :
Le Blanc, H., -1887
The art of tying the cravat
1828
Stone, John Benjamin, Sir, 1838-1914. A history of Lichfield Cathedral :
Stone, John Benjamin, Sir, 1838–1914
A history of Lichfield Cathedral
MDCCCLXX [1870]
Hamilton, Anthony, Count, approximately 1646-1720, author. Memoirs of Count Grammont /
Hamilton, Anthony, Count, approximately 1646–1720
Memoirs of Count Grammont
1811
Smith, Charles Hamilton. Selections of the ancient costume of Great Britain & Ireland :
Smith, Charles Hamilton
Selections of the ancient costume of Great Britain & Ireland
1814 [i.e. 1815?]
Bayley, John, -1869. The history and antiquities of the Tower of London :
Bayley, John, -1869
The history and antiquities of the Tower of London
1821-1825
Crosse, John, 1786-1833. An account of the grand musical festival, held in September, 1823, in the cathedral church of York :
Crosse, John, 1786–1833
An account of the grand musical festival, held in September, 1823, in the cathedral church of York
1825
Richardson, George, 1736?-1817?, ill. New designs of vases and tripods decorated in the antique taste /
Richardson, George, ca.1738–ca.1813
New designs of vases and tripods decorated in the antique taste
Septr. 5th, 1793
Holwell, J. Z. (John Zephaniah), 1711-1798. Interesting historical events, relative to the provinces of Bengal, and the empire of Indostan :
Holwell, J. Z. (John Zephaniah), 1711–1798
Interesting historical events, relative to the provinces of Bengal, and the empire of Indostan
1766-1771
Busuttil, Salvatore, artist, engraver. Solenne processione vaticana del Corpus Domini :
Busuttil, Salvatore
Solenne processione vaticana del Corpus Domini
[1839?]
Nash, Joseph, 1809-1878, author, illustrator. Architecture of the middle ages /
Nash, Joseph, 1809–1878
Architecture of the middle ages
May, 1838
Dodd, Stephen, active 1818, author, publisher. An historical and topographical account of the town of Woburn, its abbey, and vicinity :
Dodd, Stephen, active 1818
An historical and topographical account of the town of Woburn, its abbey, and vicinity
1818
Dallaway, James, 1763-1834, author. Inquiries into the origin and progress of the science of heraldry in England /
Dallaway, James, 1763–1834
Inquiries into the origin and progress of the science of heraldry in England
MDCCXCIII [1793]
Prospects of the most remarkable places in and about the citty of London, neatly engraved =
Prospects of the most remarkable places in and about the citty of London, neatly engraved =
[1739-1753]
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769-1843, author. The history of the royal residences of Windsor Castle, St. James's Palace, Carlton House, Kensington Palace, Hampton Court, Buckingham House and Frogmore /
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
The history of the royal residences of Windsor Castle, St. James's Palace, Carlton House, Kensington Palace, Hampton Court, Buckingham House and Frogmore
MDCCCXIX [1819]
Wentworth, Lady, 1873- Thoroughbred racing stock and its ancestors :
Wentworth, Lady, 1873–
Thoroughbred racing stock and its ancestors
1938