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Philips, F. C. (Francis Charles), 1849-1921. As in a looking glass /
Philips, F. C. (Francis Charles), 1849–1921
As in a looking glass
1889
Edwards, James, 1756-1816. A companion from London to Brighthelmston, in Sussex :
Edwards, James, 1756–1816
A companion from London to Brighthelmston, in Sussex
1801
Havell, Robert, 1769-1832, engraver, publisher. A series of picturesque views of noblemen's & gentlemen's seats :
Havell, Robert, 1769–1832
A series of picturesque views of noblemen's & gentlemen's seats
1823
Wickham, Harriet, 1766-1847. Album of watercolors of flowering plants in Yorkshire and Cumbria.
Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
Album of watercolors of flowering plants in Yorkshire and Cumbria
1796-1803
Temple, R. (Richard), active 1809-1811, author, illustrator. Sixteen views of places in the Persian Gulph taken in the years 1809-10 :
Temple, R. (Richard), active 1809–1811
Sixteen views of places in the Persian Gulph taken in the years 1809-10
1813
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400, author. The Canterbury tales.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
The Canterbury tales
1483]
Daniell, Thomas, 1749-1840. A picturesque voyage to India, by the way of China /
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
A picturesque voyage to India, by the way of China
1810
Blunt, John, surgeon. Practical farriery, or, The complete directory :
Blunt, John, surgeon
Practical farriery, or, The complete directory
MDCCLXXIII [1773]
Johnson, John, artist. Costumes of the French Pyrenees :
Johnson, John
Costumes of the French Pyrenees
1832
Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849, author, illustrator. Six months' residence and travels in Mexico :
Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849
Six months' residence and travels in Mexico
1824
 Album of cartes-de-visite depicting royalty of Britain and Europe and other contemporary notables.
Album of cartes-de-visite depicting royalty of Britain and Europe and other contemporary notables
1860-1862
King, Daniel, -1664?, author, engraver. The vale-royall of England, or, The county palatine of Chester illustrated :
King, Daniel, -1664?
The vale-royall of England, or, The county palatine of Chester illustrated
1656
Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794, author. Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire :
Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire
MDCCXCVI [1796]
Barber, J. T. A tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire :
Barber, J. T
A tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire
1803
 A book of eighteen leaves :
A book of eighteen leaves
1757
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763-1813. Flora of the British Isles.
Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Flora of the British Isles
circa 1790-1810?
Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798, author. The journey from Chester to London.
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
Rigaud, Jacques, 1681-1754, ill., engraver.  Stowe Gardens in Buckinghamshire, belonging to the right honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham : laid out by Mr. Bridgman, principal gardener to their majesties King George I and II / delineated in a large plan and fifteen perspective views : drawn on the spot by Mons. Rigaud, and engraved by him and Mons. Bernard Baron =
Rigaud, Jacques, 1681–1754
Stowe Gardens in Buckinghamshire, belonging to the right honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham : laid out by Mr. Bridgman, principal gardener to their majesties King George I and II / delineated in a large plan and fifteen perspective views : drawn on the spot by Mons. Rigaud, and engraved by him and Mons. Bernard Baron =
MDCCXLVI [1746]
 A Set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of Her Imperial Majesty, the Empress of Russia.
A Set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of Her Imperial Majesty, the Empress of Russia
1788
Pine, John, 1690-1756. The tapestry hangings of the House of Lords :
Pine, John, 1690–1756
The tapestry hangings of the House of Lords
[1739]
Rocque, John, -1762. The environs of London :
Rocque, John, -1762
The environs of London
[1763]
White, John, active 1757-1759, author. Journal of a voyage to New South Wales :
White, John, active 1757–1759
Journal of a voyage to New South Wales
MDCCXC [1790]
Dart, John, -1730. Westmonasterium, or, The history and antiquities of the abbey church of St. Peters Westminster :
Dart, John, -1730
Westmonasterium, or, The history and antiquities of the abbey church of St. Peters Westminster
[between 1723 and 1727]
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, ill. A slice of bread and butter /
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
A slice of bread and butter
[1857]
Williamson, Thomas, Captain. The European in India /
Williamson, Thomas, Captain
The European in India
1813
Vanderbank, John, 1694-1739, ill. Twenty five actions of the manage horse /
Vanderbank, John, 1694–1739
Twenty five actions of the manage horse
1729
Godby, J. (James), active 1798-1812, engraver. Italian scenery :
Godby, James, 1767–1949
Italian scenery
1806
 Illustrations to the novels of Walter Scott.
Illustrations to the novels of Walter Scott
1830s?
Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809 artist. XII views in aquatinta from drawings taken on the spot in South-Wales
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
XII views in aquatinta from drawings taken on the spot in South-Wales
MDCCLXXV [1775-1776]
 William Stevenson Owen, judge.
William Stevenson Owen, judge
between 1884 and 1909
Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660-1753. A voyage to the islands Madera, Barbados, Nieves, S. Christophers and Jamaica :
Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660–1753
A voyage to the islands Madera, Barbados, Nieves, S. Christophers and Jamaica
1707-1725
Walsh, Thomas, fl. 1801. Journal of the late campaign in Egypt :
Walsh, Thomas, fl. 1801
Journal of the late campaign in Egypt
1803
Grindlay, Robert Melville, creator, illustrator. Scenery, costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India /
Grindlay, Robert Melville, 1786–1877
Scenery, costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India
1826-1830
Petrie, W. M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders), 1853-1942, photographer.  Racial photographs from the Egyptian monuments.
Petrie, W. M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders), 1853–1942
Racial photographs from the Egyptian monuments
[1887]
Dubourg, Matthew, engraver. Views of the remains of ancient buildings in Rome and its vicinity :
Dubourg, Matthew
Views of the remains of ancient buildings in Rome and its vicinity
1820
 The Illustrated exhibitor,
The Illustrated exhibitor,
[1851]
 Historical descriptions of new and elegant picturesque views of the antiquities of England and Wales :
Historical descriptions of new and elegant picturesque views of the antiquities of England and Wales
[1786]
Clarke, James Stanier, 1765?-1834, author. The life of Admiral Lord Nelson, K.B. :
Clarke, James Stanier, 1765?-1834
The life of Admiral Lord Nelson, K.B.
1809
Wickham, Harriet, 1766-1847. A collection of English grasses.
Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
A collection of English grasses
circa 1792-1808
Romney, George, 1734-1802.  Manuscript daybook for George Romney, in the hand of Richard Williams.
Romney, George, 1734–1802
Manuscript daybook for George Romney, in the hand of Richard Williams
1794-1796
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727-1788, artist A collection of prints illustrative of English scenery from the drawings and sketches of Thos. Gainsborough, R.A. :
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
A collection of prints illustrative of English scenery from the drawings and sketches of Thos. Gainsborough, R.A.
1819
Stubbs, George, 1724-1806, author, illustrator. An illustrated lecture on sketching from nature in pencil and water colour :
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
An illustrated lecture on sketching from nature in pencil and water colour
[between 1862 and 1868]
Lear, Edward, 1812-1888, author. Letters of Edward Lear, author of "The book of nonsense" :
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Letters of Edward Lear, author of "The book of nonsense"
[approximately 1908?]
Lear, Edward, 1812-1888, author, illustrator. Book of nonsense.
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Book of nonsense
[1846]
Gibson, W. (William), 1680?-1750, author. A new treatise on the diseases of horses :
Gibson, W. (William), 1680?-1750
A new treatise on the diseases of horses
MDCCLI [1751]
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784. The poetical works of S. Johnson :
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
The poetical works of S. Johnson
1797
James, John Thomas, 1786-1828. Journal of a tour in Germany, Sweden, Russia, Poland, during the years 1813 and 1814 /
James, John Thomas, 1786–1828
Journal of a tour in Germany, Sweden, Russia, Poland, during the years 1813 and 1814
1816
Cooke, George, 1781-1834, engraver, publisher.  [Domestic animals from the most esteemed Masters].
Cooke, George, 1781–1834
[Domestic animals from the most esteemed Masters]
1815
Daniel, William Barker, 1753?-1833, author. Rural sports /
Daniel, William Barker, 1753?-1833
Rural sports
1807
Bürger, Gottfried August, 1747-1794. Leonora /
Bürger, Gottfried August, 1747–1794
Leonora
1809
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852. Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc. :
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc.
1848
Lloyd, Thomas, 1756-1827. A catalogue of the extensive, valuable, and highly interesting collection of prints, the property of Thomas Lloyd, Esq. ... :
Lloyd, Thomas, 1756–1827
A catalogue of the extensive, valuable, and highly interesting collection of prints, the property of Thomas Lloyd, Esq. ...
1825]
Lysons, Samuel, 1763-1819, ill. An account of Roman antiquities discovered at Woodchester in the county of Gloucester /
Lysons, Samuel, 1763–1819
An account of Roman antiquities discovered at Woodchester in the county of Gloucester
1797
Potter, Joseph, approximately 1797-1875, illustrator. The remains of the ancient monastic architecture of England /
Potter, Joseph, approximately 1797–1875
The remains of the ancient monastic architecture of England
MDCCCXLIV [1844]
Lankester, Phebe, 1825-1900, author. A plain and easy account of the British ferns :
Lankester, Phebe, 1825–1900
A plain and easy account of the British ferns
[1859]
Sprange, J. (Jasper), 1746-1823. The Tunbridge Wells guide, or, An account of the ancient and present state of that place :
Sprange, J. (Jasper), 1746–1823
The Tunbridge Wells guide, or, An account of the ancient and present state of that place
1817
Palmer, Charles John, 1805-1882. Illustrations of domestic architecture in England, :
Palmer, Charles John, 1805–1882
Illustrations of domestic architecture in England,
1838
Smyth, W. H. (William Henry), 1788-1865, author. Addenda to the Aedes Hartwellianae /
Smyth, W. H. (William Henry), 1788–1865
Addenda to the Aedes Hartwellianae
MDCCCLXIV [1864]
Martyn, Thomas, 1735-1825. A chronological series of engravers from the invention of the art to the beginning of the present century.
Martyn, Thomas, 1735–1825
A chronological series of engravers from the invention of the art to the beginning of the present century
1770
Locker, Edward Hawke, 1777-1849. Views in Spain /
Locker, Edward Hawke, 1777–1849
Views in Spain
1824
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
Moore, John, 1729-1802. Zeluco :
Moore, John, 1729–1802
Zeluco
1797
 The Norfolk & Norwich remembrancer, and vade mecum; :
The Norfolk & Norwich remembrancer, and vade mecum;
[1801]
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
Wentworth, Lady, 1873- Thoroughbred racing stock and its ancestors :
Wentworth, Lady, 1873–
Thoroughbred racing stock and its ancestors
1938
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851, ill. How to qualify for a Meltonian :
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
How to qualify for a Meltonian
1819
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
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
Hamilton, Anthony, Count, approximately 1646-1720, author. Memoirs of Count Grammont /
Hamilton, Anthony, Count, approximately 1646–1720
Memoirs of Count Grammont
1811
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
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?]
 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]
Ireland, Samuel, -1800. Picturesque views on the River Thames :
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Picturesque views on the River Thames
1792
Burke, Andrew, active 19th century, author, publisher. Burke's descriptive guide, or, The visitors' companion to Niagara Falls :
Burke, Andrew, active 19th century
Burke's descriptive guide, or, The visitors' companion to Niagara Falls
[1850]
Kretschmar, Ed., ill. Panoramic view from the flag tower of Windsor Castle.
Kretschmar, Ed.
Panoramic view from the flag tower of Windsor Castle
Jan 26th, 1843
Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802, author. A complete view of the dress and habits of the people of England :
Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802
A complete view of the dress and habits of the people of England
MDCCCXLII [1842]
Hinchliffe, Edward, 1801?-1878. Barthomley :
Hinchliffe, Edward, 1801?-1878
Barthomley
1856
Hawker, Peter, 1786-1853, author, illustrator. Instructions to young sportsmen in all that relates to guns and shooting /
Hawker, Peter, 1786–1853
Instructions to young sportsmen in all that relates to guns and shooting
1824
Egerton-Warburton, R. E. (Rowland Eyles), 1804-1891. Hunting songs, ballads, &c. /
Egerton-Warburton, R. E. (Rowland Eyles), 1804–1891
Hunting songs, ballads, &c.
1834
Smith, Alfred Newland, 1812-1876, lithographer. Twenty lithographic views of ecclesiastical edifices in the borough of Stroud /
Smith, Alfred Newland, 1812–1876
Twenty lithographic views of ecclesiastical edifices in the borough of Stroud
1838
Jeremy, Henry, author.  The laws relating to horses :
Jeremy, Henry
The laws relating to horses
1825
Chandler, Richard, 1738-1810. Travels in Greece, or, An account of a tour made at the expense of the Society of Dilettanti /
Chandler, Richard, 1738–1810
Travels in Greece, or, An account of a tour made at the expense of the Society of Dilettanti
MDCCLXXVI [1776]
Adair, James, approximately 1709-1783, author. The history of the American Indians :
Adair, James, approximately 1709–1783
The history of the American Indians
MDCCLXXV [1775]
Pernety, Antoine-Joseph, 1716-1801. The history of a voyage to the Malouine (or Falkland) Islands, made in 1763 and 1764 :
Pernety, Antoine-Joseph, 1716–1801
The history of a voyage to the Malouine (or Falkland) Islands, made in 1763 and 1764
MDCCLXXI [1771]
Meyrick, Samuel Rush, 1783-1848. A critical inquiry into antient armour :
Meyrick, Samuel Rush, 1783–1848
A critical inquiry into antient armour
1842
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]
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
Nash, Joseph, 1809-1878, author, illustrator. Architecture of the middle ages /
Nash, Joseph, 1809–1878
Architecture of the middle ages
May, 1838
Porny, Mr. The elements of heraldry ... :
Porny, Mr
The elements of heraldry ...
1795
Brady, John Henry, author. The visitor's guide to Knole, in the county of Kent :
Brady, John Henry
The visitor's guide to Knole, in the county of Kent
1839
Britton, John, 1771-1857, author, illustrator, publisher. An historical account of Corsham House, in Wiltshire, the seat of Paul Cobb Methuen, Esq. :
Britton, John, 1771–1857
An historical account of Corsham House, in Wiltshire, the seat of Paul Cobb Methuen, Esq.
1806
 Picturesque tour of the River Thames :
Picturesque tour of the River Thames
1828
McDowell, John, 1780-1863, author. Sermon on horse racing :
McDowell, John, 1780–1863
Sermon on horse racing
1809
Kruzenshtern, Ivan Fedorovich, 1770-1846. Voyage round the world, in the years 1803, 1804, 1805, & 1806 :
Kruzenshtern, Ivan Fedorovich, 1770–1846
Voyage round the world, in the years 1803, 1804, 1805, & 1806
1813
Lorrain, Claude, 1600-1682. Liber veritatis, or, A collection of prints, after the original designs of Claude le Lorrain in the collection of His Grace the Duke of Devonshire /
Lorrain, Claude, 1600–1682
Liber veritatis, or, A collection of prints, after the original designs of Claude le Lorrain in the collection of His Grace the Duke of Devonshire
[1777]-1819
Cooksey, Richard, author. Essay on the life and character of John lord Somers, baron of Evesham :
Cooksey, Richard
Essay on the life and character of John lord Somers, baron of Evesham
MDCCXCI [1791]
Piles, Roger de, 1635-1709. The principles of painting ...
Piles, Roger de, 1635–1709
The principles of painting ..
1743
Manwood, John, -1610. A treatise and discourse of the lawes of the forrest :
Manwood, John, -1610
A treatise and discourse of the lawes of the forrest
1598
Rogers, Robert, 1731-1795, author, publisher. A concise account of North America :
Rogers, Robert, 1731–1795
A concise account of North America
MDCCLXV [1765]