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Squibb, Mr., auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a table service of valuable plate ... tables and dessert services of Worcester and other porcelaine ; ... ; a small choice of pictures by ancient masters :
Squibb, Mr.
A catalogue of a table service of valuable plate ... tables and dessert services of Worcester and other porcelaine ; ... ; a small choice of pictures by ancient masters
[1832]
Stewart, Wheatley & Adlard, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a very select and valuable collection of prints, recently consigned from Holland :
Stewart, Wheatley & Adlard
A catalogue of a very select and valuable collection of prints, recently consigned from Holland
[1828]
Christie & Manson auctioneer publisher Catalogue of Flemish, Dutch, French, and English pictures, of the highest class, the property of Edward W. Lake, Esq. :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of Flemish, Dutch, French, and English pictures, of the highest class, the property of Edward W. Lake, Esq.
[1845]
Keystone View Company, publisher, manufacturer. British Isles.
Keystone View Company
British Isles
[1895-1913]
Christie, Manson, & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of the very choice collection of works of art of Francis Broderip, Esq., deceased :
Christie, Manson, & Woods
Catalogue of the very choice collection of works of art of Francis Broderip, Esq., deceased
[1872]
Randall, John. Old sports and sportsmen; or, The Willey country.
Randall, John
Old sports and sportsmen; or, The Willey country
1873
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. A practical illustration of Gilpin's day :
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
A practical illustration of Gilpin's day
1824
Bates, H. E. (Herbert Ernest), 1905-1974. Down the river /
Bates, H. E. (Herbert Ernest), 1905–1974
Down the river
1937
Peacock, W. (William), -1910, publisher. Peacock's Superior dissected maps :
Peacock, W. (William), -1910
Peacock's Superior dissected maps
[between 1875 and 1909]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures
[1804]
Royal Commission of Fine Arts (London, England) Catalogue of works of art sent in, pursuant to the notices issued by Her Majesty's Commissioners on the Fine Arts, for exhibition in Westminster Hall.
Royal Commission of Fine Arts (London, England)
Catalogue of works of art sent in, pursuant to the notices issued by Her Majesty's Commissioners on the Fine Arts, for exhibition in Westminster Hall
1845
Phillips, H., -1840, auctioneer. A catalogue of a valuable and extensive collection of ancient and modern prints, the property of a nobleman of high rank, part the second, consisting of the works of Wenceslaus Hollar .... : etchings by Rembrandt and his scholars ... : specimens of the German School, among which will be found the works of Albert Durer, Lucas Van Leyden, and the Little Masters : a continuation of the series of foreign portraits, engravings after French painters, works of Wille, &c. : which, together will the portfolios which contained this collection, will be sold by auction by Mr. Phillips at his Great Rooms, 73, Bond Street, on Monday, the 9th day of June, 1834, and nine following days ...
Phillips, H., -1840
A catalogue of a valuable and extensive collection of ancient and modern prints, the property of a nobleman of high rank, part the second, consisting of the works of Wenceslaus Hollar .... : etchings by Rembrandt and his scholars ... : specimens of the German School, among which will be found the works of Albert Durer, Lucas Van Leyden, and the Little Masters : a continuation of the series of foreign portraits, engravings after French painters, works of Wille, &c. : which, together will the portfolios which contained this collection, will be sold by auction by Mr. Phillips at his Great Rooms, 73, Bond Street, on Monday, the 9th day of June, 1834, and nine following days ..
[1834]
Christie, Manson & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of a choice collection of engravings after Sir Joshua Reynolds, formed by a gentleman :
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of a choice collection of engravings after Sir Joshua Reynolds, formed by a gentleman
[1873]
Proposals, for publishing by subscription, in ten monthly parts, forming one handsome volume, the Costume of Yorkshire :
Proposals, for publishing by subscription, in ten monthly parts, forming one handsome volume, the Costume of Yorkshire
[1813?]
Ligertwood, Kenneth. Huntsmen of our time.
Ligertwood, Kenneth
Huntsmen of our time
1968
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, artist. Nature displayed in 12 prints of humorous & satirical subjects, with a variety of whimsical characers
Dighton, Robert, 1752–1814
Nature displayed in 12 prints of humorous & satirical subjects, with a variety of whimsical characers
published as the Act directs, 2 Sep. 1784
Phillips, H., -1840, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the genuine collection of that distinguished amateur Domenic de Bast :
Phillips, H., -1840
A catalogue of the genuine collection of that distinguished amateur Domenic de Bast
[1833]
Phillips, Mr., auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the valuable library of books & books of prints of the late A. Gilmore, Esq :
Phillips, Mr.
Catalogue of the valuable library of books & books of prints of the late A. Gilmore, Esq
[1842]
Steeleye Span (Musical group) Below the salt /
Steeleye Span (Musical group)
Below the salt
1984
Sotheby and Son, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the select and valuable classical library of the late Rev. Abel Wainewright, LL. B. of Trinity College, Cambridge :
Sotheby and Son
Catalogue of the select and valuable classical library of the late Rev. Abel Wainewright, LL. B. of Trinity College, Cambridge
[1829]
Whitfield, Christopher, 1902-1967, author. Lady from yesterday /
Whitfield, Christopher, 1902–1967
Lady from yesterday
1939
Beattie, William, 1793-1875. The castles and abbeys of England,
Beattie, William, 1793–1875
The castles and abbeys of England,
[between 1852 and 1856]
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851. Moments of fancy and whim /
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Moments of fancy and whim
1823
Hop-o' my-thumb and the seven league boots /
Hop-o' my-thumb and the seven league boots
[1853]
Taylor, Tom, 1817-1880. Handbook of the pictures in the International Exhibition of 1862 /
Taylor, Tom, 1817–1880
Handbook of the pictures in the International Exhibition of 1862
1862
England and Wales. An ordinance prohibiting cock-matches :
England and Wales
An ordinance prohibiting cock-matches
1654
Tristam, W. Outram (William Outram), author. Coaching days and coaching ways /
Tristam, W. Outram (William Outram)
Coaching days and coaching ways
1893
Hall, John, Secretary to the Society for Improving the Condition of the Labouring Classes, author. Novel designs for cottages and schools /
Hall, John, Secretary to the Society for Improving the Condition of the Labouring Classes
Novel designs for cottages and schools
1825
Keenan, Frances, fl. 1807-1813, ill. A select collection of views in the county of Devon :
Keenan, Frances, fl. 1807–1813
A select collection of views in the county of Devon
1800
Clayton, William, Sir, 1762-1834. Account book.
Clayton, William, Sir, 1762–1834
Account book
1784 January 1-December 31
Phillips, H., -1840, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the interesting collection of paintings, by the most eminent Masters of the several schools of art :
Phillips, H., -1840
A catalogue of the interesting collection of paintings, by the most eminent Masters of the several schools of art
[1835]
Edward Foster (Firm), auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the choice and valuable collection of pictures, of the first class in the Italian, Spanish, Dutch and Flemish schools, selected with great judgment and discrimination from celebrated galleries and collections both at home and abroad ... :
Edward Foster (Firm)
A catalogue of the choice and valuable collection of pictures, of the first class in the Italian, Spanish, Dutch and Flemish schools, selected with great judgment and discrimination from celebrated galleries and collections both at home and abroad ...
[1835]
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777-1857, auctioneer. A catalogue of the library of a well known collector, containing many rare and curious articles particularly in early French and Italian literature ... :
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
A catalogue of the library of a well known collector, containing many rare and curious articles particularly in early French and Italian literature ...
1818
Orlebar, Mary, 1730-1821. A journey from Ecton, through London, to Bath, and from there, back again, through Cirencester, and Banbury, to Daventry, and Northampton :
Orlebar, Mary, 1730–1821
A journey from Ecton, through London, to Bath, and from there, back again, through Cirencester, and Banbury, to Daventry, and Northampton
1785
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797. A catalogue of engravers,
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
A catalogue of engravers,
1763
Walsingham Priory. Redditus sequentes ex antiquo manuscripto continente tota Biblia,
Walsingham Priory
Redditus sequentes ex antiquo manuscripto continente tota Biblia,
1823?]
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a valuable collection of ancient and modern prints, beautiful high-finished drawings, coloured etchings, &c. elegantly framed and glazed :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of a valuable collection of ancient and modern prints, beautiful high-finished drawings, coloured etchings, &c. elegantly framed and glazed
1795
British Institution. An account of all the pictures exhibited in the rooms of the British Institution, from 1813 to 1823 :
British Institution
An account of all the pictures exhibited in the rooms of the British Institution, from 1813 to 1823
1824
From the Third programme :
From the Third programme
1956
Christie & Manson, auctioneer. Catalogue of the important gallery of Italian, German, and Flemish pictures :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of the important gallery of Italian, German, and Flemish pictures
[1853]
National Gallery (Great Britain) A catalogue of the pictures in the National Gallery.
National Gallery (Great Britain)
A catalogue of the pictures in the National Gallery
1845
Phillips, Mr., auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of an important collection of pictures, of the highest class :
Phillips, Mr.
A catalogue of an important collection of pictures, of the highest class
[1850]
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of Italian, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, of the very highest class :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of Italian, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, of the very highest class
[1852]
Metal Box Company, creator. 19th annual dinner :
Metal Box Company
19th annual dinner
1951
J. Green & Son (Firm), creator. [Paper label from a ream of paper produced by J. Green & Son, Hayle Mill, Maidstone, Kent].
J. Green & Son (Firm)
[Paper label from a ream of paper produced by J. Green & Son, Hayle Mill, Maidstone, Kent]
[approximately 1875?]
H. M. Trotter & Co., creator, publisher. Industrial Hall :
H. M. Trotter & Co.
Industrial Hall
[1904]
Christie, Manson & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of the small but highly important collection of motion pictures of that well-known amateur, George Young, Esq. :
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of the small but highly important collection of motion pictures of that well-known amateur, George Young, Esq.
[1866]
Winkles, Benjamin. Winkles's architectural and picturesque illustrations of the cathedral churches of England and Wales;
Winkles, Benjamin
Winkles's architectural and picturesque illustrations of the cathedral churches of England and Wales;
1836-42
Rocque, John, -1762. England and Wales :
Rocque, John, -1762
England and Wales
[circa 1768]
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, etcher. Proteus the 2nd, alias Metamorphosis ad libitum, or, An old friend with a new face
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789–1856
Proteus the 2nd, alias Metamorphosis ad libitum, or, An old friend with a new face
1822
Twelve prints of the most famous high bred running horses, by Shaw and others
Twelve prints of the most famous high bred running horses, by Shaw and others
published 2d. Jany.,1773
Morris, William, 1834-1896, author. William Morris :
Morris, William, 1834–1896
William Morris
1934
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777-1857, auctioneer. A catalogue of the choice, curious, and extensive library of the late George Nassau, Esq. :
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
A catalogue of the choice, curious, and extensive library of the late George Nassau, Esq.
1824
Funeral Furnishing Warehouse (Bristol, England), creator. Billhead recording purchases made by J. R. Frederick for the funeral of Henry Frederick Esq., September 9th, 1880.
Funeral Furnishing Warehouse (Bristol, England)
Billhead recording purchases made by J. R. Frederick for the funeral of Henry Frederick Esq., September 9th, 1880
1880
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a capital, well chosen collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of a capital, well chosen collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures
[1804]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of that magnificent and truly valuable collection of pictures, the production of the great artists of the British School, known as the collection of the Shakspeare Gallery :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of that magnificent and truly valuable collection of pictures, the production of the great artists of the British School, known as the collection of the Shakspeare Gallery
[1805]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of that magnificent and truly valuable collection of pictures, the productions of the great artists of the British school, known as the collection of the Shakspeare Gallery, formed under the spirited directions, and with unbounded expence, by those distinguished promoters of the fine arts, the Messrs. Boydell's :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of that magnificent and truly valuable collection of pictures, the productions of the great artists of the British school, known as the collection of the Shakspeare Gallery, formed under the spirited directions, and with unbounded expence, by those distinguished promoters of the fine arts, the Messrs. Boydell's
[1805]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a most valuable and unique collection of ancient stained glass :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of a most valuable and unique collection of ancient stained glass
[1808]
Stanley, George, (Auctioneer), auctioneer, publisher. A Catalogue of the last portion of the paintings in oil and drawings in water colours :
Stanley, George, (Auctioneer)
A Catalogue of the last portion of the paintings in oil and drawings in water colours
[1831]
De Ville, James, 1776-1846, creator. A catalogue of antique, ancient and Italian works of art in bronze, on view and sale at Mr. Deville's rooms, No. 367, Strand.
De Ville, James, 1776–1846
A catalogue of antique, ancient and Italian works of art in bronze, on view and sale at Mr. Deville's rooms, No. 367, Strand
1834
Stewart, Wheatley, & Adlard, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a highly interesting and valuable collection of engravings and cabinet pictures, the property of an eminent collector :
Stewart, Wheatley, & Adlard
A catalogue of a highly interesting and valuable collection of engravings and cabinet pictures, the property of an eminent collector
[1828]
Barfield, John, active 1790-1842. Just published, in large folio, complete in sixty-four maps, price six guineas, half-bound, a new and greatly improved edition of Lavoisne's genealogical, historical, chronological, & geographical atlas, by C. Gros and J. Aspin :
Barfield, John, active 1790–1842
Just published, in large folio, complete in sixty-four maps, price six guineas, half-bound, a new and greatly improved edition of Lavoisne's genealogical, historical, chronological, & geographical atlas, by C. Gros and J. Aspin
1814
Carr, J. L. (Joseph Lloyd), 1912-1994. The first Saturday in May :
Carr, J. L. (Joseph Lloyd), 1912–1994
The first Saturday in May
1993
Official handbook of the Air Union, 1927 :
Official handbook of the Air Union, 1927
1927
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures
[1804]
Wood, Lawson, 1878-1957. Homefield monthly /
Wood, Lawson, 1878–1957
Homefield monthly
1897-1898
Skelton, W. C. Reminiscences of Joe Bowman and the Ullswater foxhounds /
Skelton, W. C
Reminiscences of Joe Bowman and the Ullswater foxhounds
1923
Welcome, John. The Cheltenham Gold Cup :
Welcome, John
The Cheltenham Gold Cup
1957
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a valuable and pleasing collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of a valuable and pleasing collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures
[1810]
Hutchins, Wells, and Fisher, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a capital and magnificent collection of stained glass in vitrified colours :
Hutchins, Wells, and Fisher
A catalogue of a capital and magnificent collection of stained glass in vitrified colours
[1797]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the very noble collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures of the right honourable Admiral Lord Radstock, deceased :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of the very noble collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures of the right honourable Admiral Lord Radstock, deceased
[1826]
Phillips, H., -1840, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the unique collection of miniature paintings in oil, known as "The Cabinet of Gems" of the late Mr. M. Van Parys, of Bruxelles :
Phillips, H., -1840
Catalogue of the unique collection of miniature paintings in oil, known as "The Cabinet of Gems" of the late Mr. M. Van Parys, of Bruxelles
[1832]
Abbott, Mr., auctioneer. A catalogue of the genuine household furniture :
Abbott, Mr.
A catalogue of the genuine household furniture
[1827]
Curwen Press. A specimen book of types & ornaments in use at the Curwen Press, Plaistow, London.
Curwen Press
A specimen book of types & ornaments in use at the Curwen Press, Plaistow, London
1928
Howitt, William, 1792-1879. The rural life of England.
Howitt, William, 1792–1879
The rural life of England
1844
Robinson, Duncan. William Morris, Edward Burne-Jones and the Kelmscott Chaucer /
Robinson, Duncan
William Morris, Edward Burne-Jones and the Kelmscott Chaucer
1982
Gallery of poets, Pall-Mall and Fleet Street :
Gallery of poets, Pall-Mall and Fleet Street
1790
Van Der Velde & Co. :
Van Der Velde & Co.
[approximately 1920?]
Fullbrook, Edward, active 1824-1839, creator. Letter from Edward Fullbrook to an unidentified recipient :
Fullbrook, Edward, active 1824–1839
Letter from Edward Fullbrook to an unidentified recipient
1836 December 28
South Kensington Museum. Special exhibition of national portraits on loan to the South Kensington Museum :
South Kensington Museum
Special exhibition of national portraits on loan to the South Kensington Museum
1867
Camden, William, 1551-1623. Reges, reginæ, nobiles, & alij in ecclesia collegiata B. Petri Westmonasterij sepulti vsque ad annum reparatæ salutis 1600 ...
Camden, William, 1551–1623
Reges, reginæ, nobiles, & alij in ecclesia collegiata B. Petri Westmonasterij sepulti vsque ad annum reparatæ salutis 1600 ..
1600
Gray, David, 1870-1968, author. Mr. Carteret and others /
Gray, David, 1870–1968
Mr. Carteret and others
1910
J. & H. Platt (Firm), creator. J. & H. Platt :
J. & H. Platt (Firm)
J. & H. Platt
[1880?]
Foster and Son (London, England), auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of an extensive collection of valuable engravings from the works of the Old Italian, German, French, Dutch, and Flemish Masters :
Foster and Son (London, England)
Catalogue of an extensive collection of valuable engravings from the works of the Old Italian, German, French, Dutch, and Flemish Masters
[1847]
Metal Box Company, creator. 16th annual dinner :
Metal Box Company
16th annual dinner
[1949]
Original letters relating to the hospitals in the diocese of Exeter :
Original letters relating to the hospitals in the diocese of Exeter
1728]
Bradley, Helen, 1900-1979. Miss Carter came with us.
Bradley, Helen, 1900–1979
Miss Carter came with us
1973
Bartholomaeus, Anglicus, active 13th century. Bartholomeu[s] de proprietatib[us] re[rum].
Bartholomaeus, Anglicus, active 13th century
Bartholomeu[s] de proprietatib[us] re[rum]
[approximately 1495]
Mogg, Edward, author. Map of the London & Birmingham Railway with the country in its vicinity /
Mogg, Edward
Map of the London & Birmingham Railway with the country in its vicinity
Sepr. 17th. 1838
Britton, John, 1771-1857. The auto-biography of John Britton :
Britton, John, 1771–1857
The auto-biography of John Britton
1849-1850
Artists' and Amateurs' Conversazione (London, England) Entrance book.
Artists' and Amateurs' Conversazione (London, England)
Entrance book
1829 Nov. 4-1832 Oct. 17
Lee, Brian North. My personal bookplates /
Lee, Brian North
My personal bookplates
2001
Campion, George Bryant, 1796-1870, lithographer. Scenes during the snow storm, December, 1836 :
Campion, George Bryant, 1796–1870
Scenes during the snow storm, December, 1836
1837
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the very splendid collection of Italian, Spanish, French, Flemish, Dutch, and English pictures of Monsieur Nieuwenhuys :
Christie & Manson
A catalogue of the very splendid collection of Italian, Spanish, French, Flemish, Dutch, and English pictures of Monsieur Nieuwenhuys
[1833]
A catalogue of divers excellent Italian pictures of the most eminent masters :
A catalogue of divers excellent Italian pictures of the most eminent masters
1684
Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660-1753. The will of Sir Hans Sloane, Bart., deceased.
Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660–1753
The will of Sir Hans Sloane, Bart., deceased
MDCCLIII [1753]
Smirke, Sydney, 1798-1877. Suggestions for the architectural improvement of the western part of London /
Smirke, Sydney, 1798–1877
Suggestions for the architectural improvement of the western part of London
1834
Xenophon, of Ephesus, author. The Ephesian story /
Xenophon, of Ephesus
The Ephesian story
1957
[Admission ticket for The Diapharama :
[Admission ticket for The Diapharama
[approximately 1851?]
Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924, author. Letters from Conrad, 1895 to 1924 /
Conrad, Joseph, 1857–1924
Letters from Conrad, 1895 to 1924
1928