Collection: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Associated Places: London

201. A catalogue of antique, ancient and Italian works of art in bronze, on view and sale at Mr. Deville's rooms, No. 367, Strand.

Creator:: De Ville, James, 1776–1846
Date:: 1834
Physical Description:: 30, [2] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

202. The Ephesian story / by Xenophon of Ephesus ; translated from the Greek by Paul Turner ; with illustrations by Eric Fraser.

Creator:: Xenophon, of Ephesus
Date:: 1957
Physical Description:: 61, [1] pages, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

203. A Catalogue of the capital collection of optical, mathematical, and philosophical Instruments and machines : late the property of The Right Hon. the Earl of Bute, Deceased : consisting of a great variety of elegant and valuable articles : including a grand orrery, a nicely-finished new universal equatorial, by Ramsden : a large armillary sphere, a cabinet selection of silver and brass drawing instruments and scales, air pumps, electrical machines, and apparatus, by Nairne : a silver compound microscope; elegant solar, lucernal, and other microscopes, by Adams, &c. reflecting telescopes, by Short, &c. achromatic telescopes, by Dollond and Ramsden : a large universal ring dial, with dials of other constructions : improved barometers, and thermometers; loadstones, silver-mounted : sets of artificial magnets; perspective machines : a curious assortment of French recreations, by Guyot ... : which will be sold by auction by Mess. Skinner & Dyke, on Tuesday the 5th February, and the two following days at twelve o'clock, at Mr. Hutchin's Rooms, King-Street, Covent-Garden.

Creator:: Skinner and Dyke
Date:: [1793]
Physical Description:: 23, [1] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

204. Pope's own miscellany : being a reprint of Poems on several occasions, 1717, containing new poems by Alexander Pope and others / edited by Norman Ault.

Date:: MCMXXXV [1935]
Physical Description:: xcvii, [1], 165, [3] pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

205. Stock wine & spirit labels : beer labels & straps : specimen pages of price lists.

Creator:: Thomas Bean & Son, (Printers)
Date:: [approximately 1900]
Physical Description:: 34, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

206. A sequel to the adventures of Baron Munchausen : containing his expedition into Africa ... : humbly dedicated to Mr. Bruce, the Abyssinian traveller ...

Date:: 1801
Physical Description:: xvii, [2], 26-184 pages, [20] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

207. Crystal Palace commemorative medal : Exposition internationale de l'industrie, London, 1851.

Creator:: Allen & Moore (Firm)
Date:: 1851
Physical Description:: 1 medal : white metal ; 39 mm in diameter
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.

208. A catalogue of the collection of pictures, copied by a chemical and mechanical process by the Polygraphic Society, from original pictures of the following esteemed masters, viz. : Teniers, Vandevelde, Ruysdael, Van Oss, Claude, Vernet, Bourgeois, Serres, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Northcote, Opie, Wright, Stubbs, Angelica, Reinegall, Wilson, &c. : which on account of the death of Mr. Goddard, the late acting manager of the affairs of the Society, has determined the other parties interested therein totally to relinquish the concern : the above property will therefore be sold by auction (by order of the executors of Thomas Goddard, Esq.) by Mr. Christie, at the Polygraphic Rooms, Pall Mall.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1795]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

209. Sermons by artists / Paul Nash, David Low, Robert Gibbings [and others] ...

Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: 79, [3] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

210. The country of the blind : 1939 / by H.G. Wells ; with engravings by Clifford Webb.

Creator:: Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866–1946
Date:: 1939
Physical Description:: 67, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

211. The constant mistress / by Enid Clay ; wth engravings by Eric Gill.

Creator:: Clay, Enid
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: [6], 9-40, [2] pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

212. The rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám : Edward Fitzgerald's translation reprinted from the first edition with his preface and notes ; drawings by J. Yunge Bateman.

Creator:: Omar Khayyam
Date:: 1958
Physical Description:: 35, [1] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

213. Catalogue of the celebrated collection of pictures, of the very highest class : the property of John Penrice, Esq., and removed from Great Yarmouth : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, July the 6th, 1844.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1844]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

214. Catalogue of the collection, including many first-class pictures : the entire property of Charles O'Neill, Esq., removed from his residence in Golden Square, and selected with good judgment and taste : including among many remarkable works A Calm, ..., by W. Van De Velde : A Village on a River, by Moonlight, by Vander Neer ... : A View of Amsterdam, by Backhuysen ... : a pair of Interiors by Jan Steen ... : A Sea Port, by Vernet ... : also specimens of Murillo, Tintoretto, L. Giordano, D. Da Volterra, Guido, Poussin, S. Rosa, Canaletti, Panini, Vernet, Ruysdael, Ostade, D. Teniers, Pynaker, Maas, K. Du Jardin, Backhuysen, Van De Velde, Vander Neer, Wynants : also a few very choice English pictures, particularly A Landscape and Cattle, by Sidney Cooper : The Sands by Lee : The Proselyte, by Collins ... : The New Dress, Wilkie : Adam and Even in Paradise, Martin : ... which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Foster & Son at the Gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, the 15th day of May, 1850, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Foster and Son (London, England)
Date:: [1850]
Physical Description:: 10, [2] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

215. The book of days of Llewelyn Powys : thoughts from his philosophy / selected by John Wallis ; printed, with an introduction by Llewelyn Powys and twelve etchings by Elizabeth Corsellis, at the Golden Cockerel Press.

Creator:: Powys, Llewelyn, 1884–1939
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: [4], 7-85, [3] pages : illustrations ; 34 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

216. Catalogue of the very beautiful collection of highly finished and illumined miniature paintings : the property of the late William Young Ottley, Esq. F.A.S., author of the History of Engraving, The Italian School of Design, The Florentine School : and other works connected with the fine arts ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. S. Leigh Sotheby, at his house, 3, Wellington Street, Strand, on Friday, the 11th of May, 1838, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: S. Leigh Sotheby & Co.
Date:: [1838]
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

217. A catalogue of the very celebrated gallery of pictures of the late Sir Simon H. Clarke, Bart. removed from Oakhill, Herts : which will be sold by auction / by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their great room, King Street, St. James Square, on Friday, May 8 and Saturday, 9, 1840, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1840]
Physical Description:: 23, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

218. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of modern drawings : framed and glazed, and in portfolios : modern prints :a few fine Dutch etchings : and some pictures : the property of the late Mr. T. Sheldrake, Senr.. (of the Strand) Deceased : the drawings comprise some of the finest ppecimens of the following celebrated and admired Masters, viz. : Cipriani, Bartolozzi, Mortimer, Worlidge, Benwell, Wheatly, Gainsborough, Barrett, Marlow, Gilpin, P. Sandby, Hearne, Meye, Greffe, Hills, Serres, Pillement, Chatelain, &c. &c. : also many fine iImpressions by Bartolozzi, Weston, Collier, Sharp, &c. : a number of fine etchings of cattle, &c. by V. de Velde, Potter, Jardin, Bergehm : a large collection of drawings by Hearnel : and a few fine pictures by Ruysdael, Lingelback, Wilson, Barrett, Morland, &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, February 21, 1800, and following Day, at twelve o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1800]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

219. A catalogue of the capital set of highly finished original drawings, in water colors, which have furnished the plates for that admired work entitled View of the city of Dublin, by the late ingenious and scientific artist, James Malton, Esq. deceased, together with the copper plates, impressions and letter press of that and his other popular works, viz. on cottage architecture, ornamental villas, the painter's maulstick, Stonehenge, and others on geometry and perspective : also his collection of architectural designs, studies, and models, books of architecture and prints, sketches and views from nature, and a choice assemblage of original drawings by the late W. Hamilton, Esq. R.A. : which will be sold by auction, (by order of the executors) by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Thursday, March 8, 1804, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1804]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

220. A catalogue of a genuine, superb and truly valuable assemblage of vases, marbles, and other objects of virtù : the property of, and collected by a Man of Fashion, during a recent visit to Rome and Naples : comprising a numerous collection of singularly-fine Etruscan Vases, of the early Sicilian and Compana Classes : besides many rare and novel specimens of the smaller Greek pottery : slabs of the most rare and precious Antique Marbles : part of the shaft of a column of the beautiful Egyptian Granite : a few bustos of exquisite modern sculpture, particularly a colossal bust from the Antinous and a noble copy, in marble, from the celebrated vase in the Villa Borghese, 3 feet 9 inches high : a fine plaster cast, moulded expressly for the proprietor from the Apollo of the Belvidere : and a few elegant Alabaster Vases of Beautiful Florentine Sculpture : also, two fine antique gems : a capital set of the Nine Muses, in Mable, antique : and original models in terra cotta, by the celebrated Roubiliac, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, March the 29th, 1805, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1804]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

221. A catalogue of a very valuable and interesting collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures : including some, the property of a gentleman well-known in the fashionable world, particularly a grand landscape by Salvator Rosa, an historical subject by N. Poussin, portraits by Parmegiano and Holbein, and an interior by Terburg ; also, the Canterbury pilgrimage, by Stothard, R.A., and some interesting portraits ; and specimens of Guercino, G. Poussin, Parocel, Greuze, Breughel, Van der Neer, Ruysdael, Pynacker, Cuyp, Bega, Ostade, J. Steen, Du Jardin, Asselyn, Mieris, Teniers, Wynants, Van Stry, Wilson, Landseer : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 26th, 1832, at one o'clock precisely : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had at Messrs. Christie & Manson's Office, 8 King Street, St. James's Square.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: 1832
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

222. A catalogue of a very valuable assemblage of capital pictures, chiefly of the great Italian, with some fine specimens of the French, Flemish, Dutch, & English schools : they comprise a Cleopatra, by Guido ... and the Broken pitcher, by Gainsborough : the property of a nobleman, deceased : St. John Preaching, and Daedalus and Icarus, by Albano : St. Francis, by Agostino Carracci : a Man's Portrait, by Rembrandt, and other capital specimens, by A. Da Mantegna, G. Romano, Garofalo, M. Venusti, D. Da Volterra, Schidone, V. Castelli, Giorgione, Murillo, I. Carracci, Guido, Domenichino, P. De Mattei, V. Dyck, Teniers, Ostade, Dubbels, Mommers, Patel, Morland, Howard, Reinagle, Powell, Payne also a beautiful group in marble of maternal affection by E.H. Baily, Esq. R.A. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 25th, 1833, at one o'clock precisely : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

223. Catalogue of portraits of illustrious characters in the reign of Elizabeth / forming part of a series painted in enamel by Henry Bond ; after pictures in the collections of ... the Duke of Bedford, ... the Duke of Dorset, ... Marquis of Salisbury, ... Countess of Berkeley, ... Viscount Grimston, Lord Somerville, &c. : No. 15, Berners Street, February 28, 1814.

Creator:: Bone, Henry, 1755–1834
Date:: 1814
Physical Description:: 12 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

224. Catalogue of the whole of the remaining works of that highly distinguished artist, Clarkson Stanfield, R.A., deceased, including the original sketches and drawings made during his various tours, among which are those made during his journey, in 1824, in France, Switzerland, and Italy ; 1828, at St. Michael's Mount, Cornwall ; 1830, in Germany, the Tyrol, and Italy ; 1837, on the Moselle ; 1838 and 1839, in Switzerland and Italy, including the series of drawings made during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, Christmas, 1838 ; 1843, tour in Holland ; the drawings made between 1847 and 1851, at Hampstead, Dover, and in Wales ; 1851, tour in the South of France and North of Spain and Pyrenees ; 1856, in Ireland : also, the contents of the studio, consisting of armour and arms, bronzes, costumes, a large collection of models of boats of different countries, Rembrandt etchings and engravings, pictures by Le Poitevin, Constable, and Bright ; and water-colour drawings by Sir E. Landseer, R.A., Sir A.W. Callcott, Sir D. Wilkie, C.R. Leslie, R.A., D. Cox, Müller, Bonington : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their great rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, May 8, 1868, and five following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1868]
Physical Description:: 58 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

225. Catalogue of the valuable collection of works of old masters : formed during a long series of years on the Continent and in the Country and selected under favourable circumstances from different celebrated Galleries, chiefly during a Residence of several years in Italy, by Sir George Hayter, Principal Painter in ordinary to Her Majesty &c. &c. who is quitting his Residence in London for the Continent : it will be sure to include the ... subject of Dorreggio, "L'Homme Sensuel ... : ...two specimens by Rembrandt, one of the the Portrait of Schrevelerus ... : ... also ... specimens of the following Great Masters : Raffaelle, Perugino, Parmegiano, Schedone, Baroccio, Van Dyck, Velasquez, L. Carracci, Ann Carracci, Ag. Carracci, Guido, Jordaens, G. Poussin, Guercino, Titian, Tintoretto, P. Veronses, Salvator Rosa : and a portrait of Ralph Sheldon, Esq., M.P. for Wilton, by Sir Joshua Reynolds : which will be sold by auctions, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square on May the 3rd, 1845, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1845]
Physical Description:: 13, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

226. Adrian Heath : paintings 1990 : 20 November-21 December 1990.

Creator:: Redfern Gallery
Date:: 1990
Physical Description:: 11 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.

227. Part II of the collection of engravings &c. of Christian Josi, Esq., deceased : consisting of the works of Hollar.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 33 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

228. Catalogue of the valuable collection of engravings : including specimens of the Italian, Spanish, German, Dutch, Flemish, French, and English schools : amongst which will be found works of the following Masters, viz. : Aldegrever, Both, Durer (Albert), De Leu, Earlom, Goltzius, Houbraken, Hollar, Leyden (Lucas Van), Naiwincx, Ostade, Pentz, Rembrandt, Schoen (Martin), Sharpe, Visscher (John), Woollett &c. &c. : and a very complete collection of the works of Callot, containing many variations and drawings : likewise a set of the works of S. Della Bella, books of prints, &c. &c. : the property of that distinguished amateur, Charles Scarisbrick, Esq., deceased, removed from Scarisbrick Hall, Lancashire : which (by direction of the Will, and 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 Monday, May 13, 1861, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1861]
Physical Description:: 29, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

229. Catalogue of a collection of ancient & modern pictures, the property of a gentleman, including a fine whole-length portrait of the first Duchess of Grafton, by Sir. G. Kneller, from Lady Dungannon's collection : a pair of garden-scenes, by Dietricy : and works of T.S. Cooper, R.A., Th. Frere, and Verschuur : also, some capital portraits, the property of the right hon. James Wilson, deceased : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, February 24, 1872, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1872]
Physical Description:: 19, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

230. Catalogue of the renowned collection of works of art, formed by that distinguished connoisseur, Alexander Barker, Esq., deceased, late of 103, Piccadilly : which (by order of the executor) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June 6, and on Monday, June 8, 1974, and three following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1874]
Physical Description:: 60 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

231. Huntsmen past and present / written by Lionel Edwards and illustrated from contemporary prints and from original watercolour drawings by the author.

Creator:: Edwards, Lionel, 1878–1966
Date:: 1929
Physical Description:: 91 p., [21] leaves of plates : ports. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

232. A catalogue of the first part of the valuable collection of original drawings, by distinguished modern artists : the property of the late Sir Thomas Lawrence, President of the Royal Academy, deceased : comprising admirable specimens by Gainsborough, Wilson, the celebrated Brown of Rome, Cipriani, Wheatley, Fuselli, Flaxman, Stothard, Cosway, William Locke, Esq. and others, also by Sir Thomas Lawrence : and fine chalk drawings, from antique statues in the Louvre, by the most eminent French artists, from which the plates in the Musee Napoleon were engraved : which (by order of the executor) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his great room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday and Friday, the 20th and 21st of May, 1830, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: 18, [2] pages. ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

233. A catalogue of a magnificent, truly superb, and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : selected with very superior taste, and at an unbounded expence, from several of the most distinguished cabinets in Europe, the property of Robert Heathcote, Esq. : among the numerous chef d'oeuvres of the great and most admired Masters in this splendid collection are two celebrated pictures by Claude, which formerly graced the cabinet of the Duc de Choiseuil : the Magdalen, Dominichino, from the Udney Collection : a magnificent portrait of Lorenzo di Medici : a production of the united efforts of Mich. Angelo and Seb. Del Piombo : the Virgin and Child, L. Da Vinci : various beautiful landscapes, by S. Rosa, G. & N. Poussin, Cuyp, Wouvermans, Du Jardin, Teniers, Potter, &c. &c. &c. : sea pieces by Vandevelde & Backhuysen : choice gems by G. Dow, Mieris, Metzu, Jan Stein, Turburgh, &c : flower and fruit pieces, by Van Huysem and R. Ruysch : a fine statue of the Apollo Sauroctonos : which will be sold by auction, (without reserve) by Mr. H. Phillips, at his Great Room, New Bond Street, on Friday, April 5th, 1805, and following day, at half-past twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1805]
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

234. An historical and descriptive account of the Royal Hospital, and the Royal Military Asylum at Chelsea : to which is prefixed, an account of King James's College at Chelsea : embellished with engravings, and interspersed with biographical anecdotes.

Creator:: Faulkner, Thomas, 1777–1855
Date:: 1805
Physical Description:: [4], ii, [1], 6-115, [1] pages, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

235. Selected essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 / edited by Geoffrey Keynes, F.R.C.S.

Creator:: Hazlitt, William, 1778–1830
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: xxiv, 807, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

236. A catalogue of pictures, consisting of portraits, landscapes, sea-pieces, architecture, flowers, fruits, animals, Histories, of the late Richard Mead, M. D. : sold by Auction on March 20, 21, and 22, M.DCC.LIV.

Creator:: Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711–1774
Date:: Printed in the year M.DCC.LV. [1755]
Physical Description:: xv, [1] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

237. Chapman / by Havelock Ellis ; with illustrative passages.

Creator:: Ellis, Havelock, 1859–1939
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: [4], 146, [2] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

238. The catalogue of the very valuable museum, of that intelligent and well-known collector, the late William Smith, Esq. of Boston, in Lincolnshire : removed to London, to be sold, pursuant to his will : comprising manuscripts and missalls, on vellum, richly illuminated : cameos : intaglios : gems : medals : miniatures : vases : bronzes : large China jars : pagodas : beautiful model of a man of war, &c. &c. : small, but valuable library of books, in French, English, Spanish and Italian : a selection of admirable paintings, the works of the following Masters : Lionardo Da Vinci, Titian, Rubens, Le' Seur, Cuyp, Vander Heyden, Weenix, Teniers, Mieris, Canaletti, Vander Werf, Breughal, Dietrechi, Frank Hals, Rottenhamer, &c. &c. : including those exquisite pictures of flowers and fruit, companions, painted by Van Husum : for some time exhibited at the European Museum, universally admires, and ae matchless in beauty and preservation : and, will be sold by auction Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster, at Mr. Squibb's Great Rooms, Saville Row, on Tuesday, February 25, 1800, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed three days preceding the sale, except Sunday) when catalogues (price one shilling, to be returned to purchasers) may be had at the place of sale, and of Messs. Peter Coxe, Burell and Foster, Throgmorton Street.

Creator:: Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
Date:: [1800]
Physical Description:: 20 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

239. A catalogue of the superb, most valuable and distinguished collection of Italian, Venetian, Flemish and Dutch pictures, antique marbles & bronzes, well known and celebrated throughout Europe : the property of Sir George Yonge, Bart. : containing select and superlatively fine performances of the following great Masters, viz : Salvator Rosa, Annibal Caracci, Pordenone, Pietro da Cortona, Paolo Veronese, Rubens, Vandyke, Guercino, Luca Giordano, Rembrandt, Gaspar Poussin, Claude, Murillo, Borgognone, Canaletti, Rosa Da Rivoli, Teniers, Hobbima, Wouvermans, Old Mieris, Vandervelde, Paul Brill, Paul Potter, Snyders, Fytt, Jan Steen, Metzu, Ostade, &c. : particularly two most magnificent and inestimable pictures of Dioenes and Democitus, by Salvator Rose : and two most rare bustos of Grecian sculpture, on pillars of Egyptian Porphyry, &c. &c. : the whole of which were collected abroad by Boucher Cleeve, Esq. in the early part of the last century, and have remained entire from that period to the present moment, in a perfect state of preservation : which will be sold by auction by Mr. White, on the premises, No, 4, Stratford Place, Oxford Street, on Monday, the 24th, and Tuesday, the 25th of March, 1806, a twelve o'clock.

Creator:: White, John, active 1785–1816
Date:: [1806]
Physical Description:: 23, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

240. Catalogue of the beautiful collection of pictures of the very highest class, of William Williams Hope, Esq., partly from Rushton Hall, Northamptonshire : also, his very choice and rare collection of Etruscan vases : antique bronzes : limosine enamels : exquisite enamels by Petitot : and miniatures, by Augustin : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, on Thursday, June 14, 1849, and two following days.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1849]
Physical Description:: 32 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

241. A catalogue of the genuine and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, & Dutch, pictures of the late Earl of Mulgrave : containing some of the finest works of the following great masters: Titian, Giorgione, Bassan, Schiavon, Claude, N. Poussin, G. Poussin, S. Rosa, Rubens, Vandyke, Ruysdael, Rembrandt, Wouvermans, De Koning, Teniers, Vanderneer &c. together with fourteen original works of David Wilkie, Esq. R.A.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1832]
Physical Description:: 7 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

242. A catalogue of the most extensive and magnificent collection of stained glass : the property and performance of those ingenious and celebrated artists, Mr. and Mr. Pearson : being the production of upwards of ten years labour : consisting of a variety of subjects, from the most renowned antient and modern historical, portrait and landscape painters : particularly, a whole length portrait of His Majestey, seated in his coronation robes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds : ditto of the Prince of Wales, after Barry, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Greenwood, at their room, in Leicester-Square, on Friday the 24th of April, 1795, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Monday, and catalogues had.

Creator:: Greenwood (Leicester-Square, London, England)
Date:: 1795
Physical Description:: 6 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

243. Moncrif's Cats = Les chats de Francois Augustin Paradis de Moncrif / translated by Reginald Bretnor.

Creator:: Moncrif, M. de (François Augustin), 1687–1770
Date:: 1961
Physical Description:: 187 pages, [11] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

244. The saga of Llywarch the Old / a reconstruction by Glyn Jones ; with the verse interludes translated by T.J. Morgan, D.Litt. ; and an introduction by Sir Ifor Williams, D.Litt., F.B.A.

Creator:: Jones, Glyn, 1905–1995
Date:: 1955
Physical Description:: [4], 7-38 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

245. Catalogue of the very choice collection of Italian, Flemish, French, and Dutch pictures of the highest class : formed by the late Peter Rainier, Esq. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 24th, 1845, at two o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1845]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

246. A catalogue of the genuine, entire and curious collection of prints and drawings, (bound and unbound) of the late Doctor Mead : consising of the works of the most eminent masters : and particularly of a matchless collection, containing 95 drawings of exotics, insects, fruit and flowers in water colours, on vellum, by Melian, in 2 vol. by Ehret, all colour'd from nature, and finished to the greatest perfection : which, (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford, at his house in the Great Piazza, Covent-Garden, on Monday the 13th of January 1755, and the thirteen following evenings.

Creator:: Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711–1774
Date:: [1755]
Physical Description:: 30 pages ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

247. Report from the Select Committee on the House of Commons' buildings : with the minutes of evidence taken before them. Ordered, by the house of Commons, to be printed, 13 May 1833.

Creator:: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on the House of Commons' Buildings
Date:: 1833]
Physical Description:: 88 p., 22 leaves of plates (6 folded) : ill., plans (some col.) ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

248. A catalogue of the entire collection of capital pictures : the property of John Maitland, Esq., deceased, removed from Woodford Hall, Essex : which have been by him selected with great taste and judgment, during a series of many years, from the following cabinets : The Halifax : Holderness : Godolphin : the Orleans : Le Brun : Geldermeester : Sir George Young's : the Udney : Hulse : Hankey : Paul Benfield : Armstrong, &c. &c. : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, July the 30th, 1831, precisely at one o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had, price 1s., of Messrs Winstanley, POaternoster Row : and of Messrs Christie & Manson, King Street, St. James's Square.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1831]
Physical Description:: 9, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

249. Catalogue of the celebrated collection of works of art and vertu, known as "The Vienna Museum" : the property of Messrs. Löwenstein Brothers, of Frankfort-on-the-Maine which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, March 12, 1860, and nine following days (Saturdays & Sundays excepted) at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1860]
Physical Description:: 90, [2] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

250. A catalogue of an interesting collection of pottery and porcelain, formed by Matthew Marshall, of Tiverton, Devon : consisting of early English pottery, from the Fabriques of Staffordshire, including Wedgwood, Wedgwood & Bentley ... : English china of Plymouth and Bristol ... : foreign china : a small collection of Chinese objects, and a few paintings : which will be sold by auction, without reserve, by Mr. Phillips at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Monday, the 26th day of June, 1871, and following day, at one o'clock precisely each day.

Creator:: Phillips, Mr.
Date:: [1871]
Physical Description:: 24 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

251. A catalogue of historical prints, various subjects, landscapes, sea pieces, views, &c. : after the most capital pictures in England / engraved by the most celebrated artists ; published by John and Josiah Boydell, No. 90, Cheapside.

Creator:: Boydell, John, 1719–1804
Date:: 1787-1794
Physical Description:: 2 v. ([4], 88; viii, 23 p.) ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

252. Irene Iddesleigh : a novel / by Mrs. Amanda M'Kittrick Ros.

Creator:: Ros, Amanda McKittrick, 1860–1939
Date:: MCMXXVI [1926]
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 151 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

253. A catalogue of the third and most valuable portion of the collection of pictures of the late James Johnston, Esq. of Straiton and Champfleurie, N.B. : comprising about two hundred , some of high class, particularly the celebrated gallery pictures of "Dead Christ and St. Mary, by Guercino : The Miracle of Santa Casa Di Loretto, by Domenichino : A Grand Sea Storm, by W. Vandevelde : two large views in Venice, by Canaletti : and many fine productions of the Italian, Spanish, and Venetian Schools : including the works of Raphael, L. Da Vinci, Domenichino, Sal. Rosa, Titian, P. Veronese, Corregio, Tintoretto, Murillo, Velasquez, Ligozzi, Carravaggio, etc. : also a painted glass window and some miscellanies, which will be sold by auction by Mr. Rainy, at the Gallery, No. 14, on the East Side of Regent-St. in the division between Piccadilly and Pall Mall, on Wednesday, June 29, 1842, and following day, at one o'clock precisely, by direction of the executors.

Creator:: Rainy, Alexander
Date:: [1842]
Physical Description:: 14, [2] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

254. Catalogue of a very fine collection of old English furniture : comprising Chippendale and other bookcases, writing and card tables, escritoires, chest of drawers, sets of dining-room chairs, glasses in carved and gilt Chippendale frames, trays and screens, inlaid and painted satin-wood cabinets, card, pier and work tables, boxes and vases for knives, inlaid mahogany and walnut cabinets, clocks, tables, &c. : also, the President's Chair of The Cauliflower Club, a fine specimen of Chippendale's work : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Wednesday, May 27, 1874, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: 1874
Physical Description:: 14 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

255. Gregory Kane, 68 & 69 Dame-Street, Dublin, begs to call the attention of visitors to his newly invented Ladies' Portmanteau : with portable bonnet & dress cases : newly invented hat case ... : newly invented railway companion ... : improved military three-fold portmanteaus ... : newly invented sold leather writing desk & portmaneau ...

Creator:: Kane, Gregory, active 1851
Date:: 1851
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

256. A catalogue of a genuine, capital and highly valuable collection of pictures, being the greater part of the well-known collection of the Novellara, a ducal villa in the neighborhood of Modena, and purchased from the French during the late troubles in Italy : among the rare and precious objects in this small but valuable collection are-- A Flight into Egypt in a beautiful landscape, by Corregio, a divine picture, inestimable -- The Passion of our Saviour, Ditto -- a small Holy Family, a cabinet jewel, by Schidone -- a small Holy Family, with a cradle, Parmegiano -- a Sleeping Cupid, Citto, a beautiful gem -- Christ watching the Apostle's Feet, Leo. Da Vinci, capital -- A Reposo, Raphael -- a spirited sketch by Titian : and others by J. Romano, Guido, Domenichino, Albano, S. Rosa, &c. &c. in the highest preservation / which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, March the 3d, 1804 at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1804]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

257. A catalogue of the very distinguished collection of Italian, French, Flemish, Dutch, and English pictures, of the finest class, of George Watson Taylor, Esq. : being the collection of his town mansion, Cavendish Square ... : will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Friday, June 13th, 1823, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1823]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

258. Catalogue of the valuable and extensive collection of English porcelain, the property of Percy Robins, Esq., comprising upwards of fifteen hundred specimens of old worcester porcelain : consisting of fine vases, beakers, jugs, mugs, tea and coffee services, beautifully painted with figures, birds, and flowers : numerous specimens of transfer printing : and choice pieces of Old Bow, Bristol, Chelsea, Derby, Lowestoff, Nantgarw, Swansen, and Plymouth : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Wednesday, May 20, 1874, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1874]
Physical Description:: 32 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

259. A catalogue of part of the reserved collection of pictures late the property of Dominick Serres, Esq. R.A. deceased : among which are introduced the four following national and interesting subjects, by J.T. Serres, Marine Painter to his Majesty and His Royal Highness the Duke of Clarence, lately exhibited under the patronage of Their Majesties and His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales : The Glorious Engagement of the 1st of June, under the command of Earl Howe : The fleet returning with the prizes : The launching the Prince of Wales at Portsmouth, in the presence of Their Majesties, and the prizes at anchor in the harbour : The fleet at Spithead saluting Their Majesties on the arrival on board of Queen Charlotte, to review it after the action : also a few pleasing pictures by some of the most esteemed modern artists : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Saturday, April 18th, 1795, at 12 o'clock : to be privately viewed on Wednesday, and publicly on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, when catalogues may be had at the Rainbow, Cornhill, and in Pall Mall.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1795]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

260. A catalogue of the contents of the very valuable copy of Granger's Biographical history of England, illustrated with upwards of 3300 portraits : comprising some of the finest impressions of the works of Elstracke, Delaram, Hollar, Faithorne, the Passes, Loggan, Lombart, and others, many of them of extreme rarity, and a few perfectly unique ; the property of the Dowager Marchioness of Bath, deceased ; which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Wednesday, March 15th, 1826, and three following days, at one o'clock precisely : may be viewed two days preceding, when catalogues may be had at Mr. Christie's office, 8, King Street, St. James's Square.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1826]
Physical Description:: 48 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

261. A catalogue of the very valuable and well selected collection of modern pictures the property of Sir Francis Freeling, Bart., deceased : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, April 15, 1837, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1837]
Physical Description:: 7 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

262. This is Shahnoza in 3 parts / Julian Opie.

Creator:: Opie, Julian, born 1958
Date:: 2008
Physical Description:: 1 jigsaw puzzle (9 pieces) : ill. ; in box 12 x 17 cm. + 1 printed invitation (11 x 15 cm.) on card laid in box
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

263. Chanticleer : bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, April 1921-1936 August ; introduction by Humbert Wolfe ; foreword & notes by the partners ; illustrations from the books.

Date:: 1936
Physical Description:: [10], 13-47, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

264. Trolleybus & tram map : issued free, number 2 1939 / London Transport ; designed by Lt. Colonel W. R. Mansfield, M.I. Mech E., M. Inst. T., etc.

Creator:: London Transport Board
Date:: 1939
Physical Description:: 1 map : color ; 44 x 60 cm, folded to 16 x cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

265. A catalogue of the valuable Egyptian, Turkish, and Grecian exhibition of original drawings which will be submitted to public auction, by Messrs. Robins, on the premises, at no. 17, Old Bond-Street, on Saturday, the 20th of June, 1801, at twelve o'clock : may be publickly viewed six days prior to the sale, and descriptive catalogues had at sixpence each, to be returned to purchasers, on the primise, and of Messrs. Robins, Covent Garden.

Creator:: Robins, Messrs
Date:: [1801
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

266. A catalogue of a most valuable collection of pictures, of the Italian, Flemish, Dutch, & English schools : including many of extraordinary merit, the property of a nobleman : a magnificent landscape by Berghem ... : an interior by A. Ostade ... from the King of Bavaria's collection ... : ... landscape, with cows and horses, by A. Cuyp : the Remorse of Judas Iscariot, by Rembrandt : View of St. Mark's Place, Cannaletti : a group of flowers, by Maria Van Osterwick, ... : the Head of St. Sebastian, by Guido, ... from the Caza Bartolotti, the finished study for the picture in the Dulwich Gallery ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Edward Foster, at his auction gallery, no. 54, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, the 16th day of June, 1830, and following day, at twelve o'clock : may be viewed three days before the sale, when catalogue may be had, at 1s. each, at the gallery, 54, Pall Mall.

Creator:: Edward Foster (Firm)
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: 14 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

267. A catalogue of the highly valuable and genuine collection of paintings : comprising the well known gallery picture of The Tribute money, by Rubens : a family piece by Titian : the St. Agnes of Sir J. Reynolds : a fine Hobbema & Vandevelde, a Head by Rembrandt and several cabinet paintings, by Wouvermans, Ruysdael, Claude, Poussin, Bassan, Murillo, Wynants, Teniers, Schidone, and other distinguished masters of the Dutch, Flemish, & Italian schools : which will be sold by auction, (by order of the executors), by Mr. F. Squibb, at his Great Room, Saville Row, on Saturday, the twenty-third of April, 1831, at twelve o'clock : to be publicly viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had at the room.

Creator:: Squibb, Mr.
Date:: [1831]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

268. Catalogue of the third and last portion of the extensive and highly valuable collection of pictures of the Italian and Spanish schools : the entire property of Richard Westall, Esq. R.A. and selected by him during many years, with the most scrupulous care, at an immense expence; the most celebrated of this selection are the works of Titian, J. Bellini, Tintoretto, Procaccini, Schiavone, Bonifaccio, Palma, The Caracci's, Giorgione, Domenichino, Paolo Veronese, Pordonone, Giulio Romano, Coreggio, Murillo, Paris Bordone, Velasquez, Morone, Sebastian del Piombo, Bronzino, &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Saturday, the 14th of April, 1832, at one o'clock : may be viewed three days preceding the sale : and catalogues may be had at Mr. Phillips's, 73, New Bond Street.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1832]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

269. Marks and re-marks for the catalogue of the exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1856 / by A.E.

Creator:: Lane, Richard James, 1800–1872
Date:: [1856]
Physical Description:: 32 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

270. Pervigilium Veneris = the vigil of Venus / translation by F.L. Lucas ; engravings by John Buckland-Wright.

Date:: 1939
Physical Description:: 27, [1] pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

271. [Theatre program for Ellen Terry in "Much ado about nothing" : Monday, November 16th, 1903]

Creator:: Coronet Theatre (London, England)
Date:: 1903
Physical Description:: [8] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

272. A catalogue of the Orleans' Italian pictures : which will be exhibited for sale by private contract, on Wednesday, the 26th of December, 1798, and following days, at Mr. Bryan's gallery, no. 88, Pall Mall.

Creator:: Bryan, Michael, 1757–1821
Date:: [1798]
Physical Description:: 14, [2] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

273. A catalogue of the magnificent collection of Italian pictures, of the very highest class : the property of that distinguished connoisseur, W. G. Coesvelt, Esq. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, the 13th of June, 1840, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1840]
Physical Description:: 13, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

274. A catalogue of the valuable and interesting collection of prints and books of prints, of Lord De Clifford, deceased, and removed from King's Weston : comprising the works of Hollar ... : rare portraits by Faithorne and Smith, &c. &c. : the books of prints comprise Houbraken's Heads, large paper : Nanteuil's Heads : Kip's Works, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June 8, 1833.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1833]
Physical Description:: 10, [2] ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

275. A catalogue of the very select and choice collection of pictures of the right honorable Lord Charles Townshend : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room ... on Saturday, April the 11th, 1835, at two o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1835]
Physical Description:: 9, [5] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

276. A catalogue of a selection of twenty-six valuable first class original pictures, being a portion of the celebrated collection of John Knight, Esq. No. 52 Portland Place : among which are the celebrated landscape, cattle and figures by Cuyp : a pair, dives feasting, and seized by Satan, Teniers : Virgin & Child, Vandyck : Descent from the Cross, Tintoretto : Noli me tangere, a capital picture, Albano : landscapes by Rembrandt, A. Vandevelde, and Ruysdael : and others undoubted by Murillo, Rubens, Guido, Caracci, N. Poussin, Bartolomeo, P. Veronese, Titian &c. &c. &c.

Creator:: Phillips, Mr.
Date:: [1839]
Physical Description:: 6 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

277. Select poems : divine and humane / by Thomas Beedome.

Creator:: Beedome, Thomas, -1641?
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: [6], 51, [1], iv, [4] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

278. Mr. Chambers and Persephone : a tale / by Christopher Whitfield ; printed with wood-engravings by Dorothea Braby.

Creator:: Whitfield, Christopher, 1902–1967
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 62, [2] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

279. Royal review of the police forces of the United Kingdom : by H.M. Queen Elizabeth II : Hyde Park : Wednesday 14th July 1954 : at 3 p.m. : souvenir programme.

Date:: [1954]
Physical Description:: [4] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

280. A catalogue of the collection of pictures of that eminent connoisseur and collector the late Richard Mortimer, Esq. : in this small collection are seven of the highest class of art : a magnificent Rembrandt ... : a splendid Cuyp, with a portrait of Maurice Prince of Orange, supposed ot have been painted for the Stadholder : ... landscape by Decker & I. Ostade : also the genuine work of Claude, Velasquex, W. Vandevelde, Hobbima, J. Osade, L. Da Vinci, Titian, Giorgione, A. Carracci, P. Veronese, Jan Stein, Wynants, Vernet, Zuccarelli, R. Wilson, &c. &c. : which may be viewed at No. 4 Percy Street, Bedford Square, the residence of the late proprietor, until Monday the 27th of April, when they wil be removed and sold by Mr. Ed. Foster at his Great Room

Creator:: Edward Foster (Firm)
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 13, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

281. Complete poetry and selected prose / edited by John Hayward.

Creator:: Donne, John, 1572–1631
Date:: 1929
Physical Description:: xxiii, [1], 793, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

282. Liberty : 1935.

Creator:: Liberty & Co
Physical Description:: [30] p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

283. The catalogue of all that perfect and beautiful assemblage of cabinet pictures, the property of the Greffiers Fagel : selected with infinite taste and judgement, brought from the Hague to England : which will be sold by auction by Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster at Mr. Squibb's Great Room, Saville Passge, Conduit Street, on Friday, the 22d of May, 1801, and following day, at one o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had at Saville Passage and of Messrs. Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster, Throgmorton Street, price one shilling, to be returned to purchasers.

Creator:: Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
Date:: [1801]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

284. A Catalogue of a valuable and highly interesting collection of pictures by favourite English artists, consisting of a very choice and fine assemblage of the works of that admired landscape painter Gainsborough, both paintings and drawings, framed and glazed : the property of the late S. Kilderbee, Esq., of Suffolk : who was the particular friend of Gainsborough, and for whom a few of these were painted expressly by the artist : also a capital landscpe by Wilson, and a few other pictures, the property of the Rev. W. Rose, of Cashalton, deceased : the chief of which was painted expressly for Mr. Rose by Wilson : an original portrait of Joseph Sharpe, Esq. by Sir Joshua Reynolds : a sea-scape by Calcott : the detected correspondence, and a portrait of his late mother, by Opie : and various by A. Kauffman, West, Stothard, Wheatley, Ward, Glover, Barker, Westall, Morland, Arnold, and some fine drawings in water colours by Glover, Turner, Copley Fielding, Reinagle, Robson, Nicholson, Munn, and P. Sandby : which will by sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his great room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 30th, 1829, precisely at one o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had at Mr. Christie's office, King Street, St. James's Square.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

285. A catalogue of the small but very valuable collection of Italian pictures of James Casenove, Esq. deceased : comprising the Holy family in a landscape, a grand production of Giorgione ; a fine sea-port, by Claude ; a head, by L. Da Vinci ; the virgin and child, by Palma, &c. also, some specimens of the following masters: Garofalo, L. Da vinci, S. Ferrato, Mola, R. Di Tivoli, Breughel, Elsheimer, Van Balen, Van der Poel, Snyder, Long Jan, Weenix, Ostade, De Vlieger, Gainsborough, Tresham, Fuseli, Opie, Smirke, R.A., Constable R.A. also, some fine bronzes : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, July the 14th, 1832, at one o'clock precisely : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had at Messrs. Christie & Manson's Office, 8, King Street, St. James's Square.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1832]
Physical Description:: 5, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

286. A catalogue of the valuable and highly interesting collection of studies in oils and water-colours made by Joseph West, Esq. during a visit to the Continent : comprising finished pictures and drawings in water colours, and pencil sketches, from the most celebrated works of the great masters in Rome, Florence, Venice, Paris, and in the first galleries in this country ; forming a beautiful series in which the colouring and spirit of the originals have been admirably preserved : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson, and Christie, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, June the 6th, 1834, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson, & Christie
Date:: [1834]
Physical Description:: 11 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

287. A catalogue of a small collection of paintings : including a landscape, by Rubens : Clelia escaping from the Camp of Porsenna, by Primaticcio : ... landscape, by Poelemburgh : and others by Vandyke, Giorgione, Paduanino, De Vries, Griffier, Vernet, Ruysdael, P. Potrter, &c. : from the collection of the late H. Constantine Jennings, Esq. and other collections : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Farebrother and Co. at the auctions rooms, no. 26, Conduit Street, on Saturday, the 10th day of June, 1837, by orders of the executors and trustees, after the sale of the collection of paintings by the late Quarles Harris, Esq.

Creator:: Farebrother & Co.
Date:: [1837]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

288. A catalogue of the genuine and well-known collection of large and other pictures, brought from Buckingham-House : amongst the collection are the following masters, Ann. Carracci, Raphael, Fetti, Castiglione, Tintoret, Rembrandt, Parmegiano, Val. Castelli, Holbein, Car. Maretti, Calabresse, Salviati, and the remarkable fine picture of Endimion Porter's family, by Vandyke : likewise the fine drawings by Titian, Raphael, Palma, Rubens, &c. framed and glazed : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Prestage, at his Great Room the End of Savile-Row, next Conduit-street, Hanover-square, the 24th and 25th of Feb. 1763.

Creator:: Prestage, John, -1767
Date:: [1763]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

289. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures : the property of a gentleman : comprising the works of the following much esteemed Masters, viz. : Raphael, Corregio, Giogione, Baldalocci, Claude, Poussin, Borgonione, Watteaux, Rembrandt, Wouvermans, Both, Ruysdael, Vandervelde, Teniers, Rottenhamer, Brughel, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Sharp, and Harper, at the Great Room in Pall Mall, on Saturday 13th, and Monday 15th of May, 1797, at twelve o'clock : to be publicly viewed two days preceding the sale : catalogues may be had in Pall Mall : and at no. 32, Winchester Street.

Creator:: Christie, Sharp, and Harper
Date:: [1797]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

290. The catalogue of a valuable collection of capital paintings, the works of the ancient and modern masters removed from Bowood Park, Wiltshire, the property of the late most noble, the Marquis of Lansdowne : comprising, among others, the performances of Van Dyck, Albano, Brughel, Guido, Carlo Cigniani, Rubens, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Wilson, Gainsborough, Barrett, Marieski, Canaleti, Slingelandt Zuccarelli, Knellwe, Blomaert, Holbein, P. Neefs, &c. &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Peter Coxe, Burrell and Foster at the Great Room (late Mr. Bryan's Gallery) 88, Pall Mall, on Tuesday, 25th of February, 1806, at twelve o'clock, by order of the executors.

Creator:: Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
Date:: [1806]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

291. A catalogue of a small but valuable assemblage of chiefly Italian pictures : the property of a Nobleman : including a few elegant subjects by Modern Masters : among them will be found works by J. Romano, P. Veronese, Tintoretto, Bassano, Pordenone, Caravagio, Parmigiano, Baroccio, Guido, S. Di Pesaro, Gaetano, Albano, P. Da Cortona, C. Marratti, Borgognone, Poussin, Bourdon, Ruysdael, Polemberg, Kauffman : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, June the 7th, 1806, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1806]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

292. Catalogue of a valuable collection of pictures of the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools, in their genuine & speculative condition : the property of a private gentleman ... especially a landscape and cattle, a morning scene, by A. Cuyp ; St. John preaching in the wilderness, Vander Eckhout ... Wynants and Lingleback ... P. Neefs ... Gaspar de Crayer ... Jan Stein [Jan Steen] ... P. Wouvermans ... De Koningh and others by the following masters, viz. Cannaletti [Canaletto], Domenichino, Poelemberg, Artois, Vanderwerf, Backhuysen, Jan Stein [Steen], Teniers, Berchem, De Wytt [Wit], Ruysdael, Begyn, Vandyck, Snyders, De Vries, Mireveldt [Mierevelt] and many others of celebrity.

Creator:: Edward Foster (Firm)
Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

293. Shakespeare'e England at Earl's Court, 1912 : Shakespeare's Village showing Porch House.

Date:: [1912]
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : black and white ; 9 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

294. Storm at sea / by Jack Lindsay & wood-engravings by John Farleigh.

Creator:: Lindsay, Jack, 1900–1990
Date:: 1935
Physical Description:: 75, [2] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

295. Woman in detail : a scientific survey / by Patrick Miller ; with drawings by Mark Severin.

Creator:: Miller, Patrick, 1885–1949
Date:: 1947
Physical Description:: 63, [1] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

296. Panorama of the Franco Prussian War [graphic] / painted by P.C. from the sketches of Messrs. Smith, Brown, Jones & Robinson.

Creator:: Cruikshank, Percy, active 1840–1860
Date:: [1871?]
Physical Description:: 37 pictures on 7 joined sheets : hand-colored lithographs ; sheets end-to-end 13 x 329 cm, accordion folded to 13 x 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

297. A catalogue of a genuine and capital collection of Roman earthen ware in dishes, plates, ewers, &c. : painted by Raphael, Benvenuto Garofolo, Julio Romano, Vasari, Paci, Roso, Perino del Vaga, and others : also, a curious collection of miniatures by Isaac Oliver, Hillier, Hoskins, and others : and likewise several pictures by various Master's : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford, at his house in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, on Thursday and Friday, the 17th and 18th of this instant March 1757 : to be viewed on Tuesday the 15th and every day after till the time of sale, which will begin each day punctually at twelve o'clock :

Creator:: Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711–1774
Date:: [1757]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

298. Catalogue of the second portion of the very important collection of pictures, of Gaetano Facciol, LL.D., of Verona : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their great room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, June 28, 1852, at one o'clock precisely

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1852]
Physical Description:: 13, [3] ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

299. The Comic almanack : an ephemeris in jest and earnest, containing merry tales, humorous poetry, quips, and oddities / by Thackeray, Albert Smith, Gilbert À Beckett, the brothers Mayhew ... with many hundred illustrations by George Cruikshank and other artists.

Date:: 1834?-1852?]
Physical Description:: 19 v. ill. ; 14-17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

300. Oscar Wilde : recollections / by Jean Paul Raymond & Charles Ricketts.

Creator:: Ricketts, Charles S., 1866–1931
Date:: MCMXXXII [1932]
Physical Description:: [6], 9-59, [5] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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201. A catalogue of antique, ancient and Italian works of art in bronze, on view and sale at Mr. Deville's rooms, No. 367, Strand.

202. The Ephesian story / by Xenophon of Ephesus ; translated from the Greek by Paul Turner ; with illustrations by Eric Fraser.

204. Pope's own miscellany : being a reprint of Poems on several occasions, 1717, containing new poems by Alexander Pope and others / edited by Norman Ault.

205. Stock wine & spirit labels : beer labels & straps : specimen pages of price lists.

206. A sequel to the adventures of Baron Munchausen : containing his expedition into Africa ... : humbly dedicated to Mr. Bruce, the Abyssinian traveller ...

207. Crystal Palace commemorative medal : Exposition internationale de l'industrie, London, 1851.

209. Sermons by artists / Paul Nash, David Low, Robert Gibbings [and others] ...

210. The country of the blind : 1939 / by H.G. Wells ; with engravings by Clifford Webb.

211. The constant mistress / by Enid Clay ; wth engravings by Eric Gill.

212. The rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám : Edward Fitzgerald's translation reprinted from the first edition with his preface and notes ; drawings by J. Yunge Bateman.

215. The book of days of Llewelyn Powys : thoughts from his philosophy / selected by John Wallis ; printed, with an introduction by Llewelyn Powys and twelve etchings by Elizabeth Corsellis, at the Golden Cockerel Press.

226. Adrian Heath : paintings 1990 : 20 November-21 December 1990.

227. Part II of the collection of engravings &c. of Christian Josi, Esq., deceased : consisting of the works of Hollar.

231. Huntsmen past and present / written by Lionel Edwards and illustrated from contemporary prints and from original watercolour drawings by the author.

234. An historical and descriptive account of the Royal Hospital, and the Royal Military Asylum at Chelsea : to which is prefixed, an account of King James's College at Chelsea : embellished with engravings, and interspersed with biographical anecdotes.

235. Selected essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 / edited by Geoffrey Keynes, F.R.C.S.

236. A catalogue of pictures, consisting of portraits, landscapes, sea-pieces, architecture, flowers, fruits, animals, Histories, of the late Richard Mead, M. D. : sold by Auction on March 20, 21, and 22, M.DCC.LIV.

237. Chapman / by Havelock Ellis ; with illustrative passages.

243. Moncrif's Cats = Les chats de Francois Augustin Paradis de Moncrif / translated by Reginald Bretnor.

244. The saga of Llywarch the Old / a reconstruction by Glyn Jones ; with the verse interludes translated by T.J. Morgan, D.Litt. ; and an introduction by Sir Ifor Williams, D.Litt., F.B.A.

247. Report from the Select Committee on the House of Commons' buildings : with the minutes of evidence taken before them. Ordered, by the house of Commons, to be printed, 13 May 1833.

251. A catalogue of historical prints, various subjects, landscapes, sea pieces, views, &c. : after the most capital pictures in England / engraved by the most celebrated artists ; published by John and Josiah Boydell, No. 90, Cheapside.

252. Irene Iddesleigh : a novel / by Mrs. Amanda M'Kittrick Ros.

262. This is Shahnoza in 3 parts / Julian Opie.

263. Chanticleer : bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, April 1921-1936 August ; introduction by Humbert Wolfe ; foreword & notes by the partners ; illustrations from the books.

264. Trolleybus & tram map : issued free, number 2 1939 / London Transport ; designed by Lt. Colonel W. R. Mansfield, M.I. Mech E., M. Inst. T., etc.

269. Marks and re-marks for the catalogue of the exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1856 / by A.E.

270. Pervigilium Veneris = the vigil of Venus / translation by F.L. Lucas ; engravings by John Buckland-Wright.

271. [Theatre program for Ellen Terry in "Much ado about nothing" : Monday, November 16th, 1903]

272. A catalogue of the Orleans' Italian pictures : which will be exhibited for sale by private contract, on Wednesday, the 26th of December, 1798, and following days, at Mr. Bryan's gallery, no. 88, Pall Mall.

275. A catalogue of the very select and choice collection of pictures of the right honorable Lord Charles Townshend : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room ... on Saturday, April the 11th, 1835, at two o'clock precisely.

277. Select poems : divine and humane / by Thomas Beedome.

278. Mr. Chambers and Persephone : a tale / by Christopher Whitfield ; printed with wood-engravings by Dorothea Braby.

279. Royal review of the police forces of the United Kingdom : by H.M. Queen Elizabeth II : Hyde Park : Wednesday 14th July 1954 : at 3 p.m. : souvenir programme.

281. Complete poetry and selected prose / edited by John Hayward.

282. Liberty : 1935.

293. Shakespeare'e England at Earl's Court, 1912 : Shakespeare's Village showing Porch House.

294. Storm at sea / by Jack Lindsay & wood-engravings by John Farleigh.

295. Woman in detail : a scientific survey / by Patrick Miller ; with drawings by Mark Severin.

296. Panorama of the Franco Prussian War [graphic] / painted by P.C. from the sketches of Messrs. Smith, Brown, Jones & Robinson.

298. Catalogue of the second portion of the very important collection of pictures, of Gaetano Facciol, LL.D., of Verona : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their great room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, June 28, 1852, at one o'clock precisely

299. The Comic almanack : an ephemeris in jest and earnest, containing merry tales, humorous poetry, quips, and oddities / by Thackeray, Albert Smith, Gilbert À Beckett, the brothers Mayhew ... with many hundred illustrations by George Cruikshank and other artists.

300. Oscar Wilde : recollections / by Jean Paul Raymond & Charles Ricketts.