Explanation of the view of the splendid victory gained by the Marquis of Wellington over the French army, consisting of 65,000 men, commanded by Joseph Bonaparte, on the plains of Vittoria
1814
5
Sandford, Francis, 1630–1694
A genealogical history of the kings of England and monarchs of Great Britain, &C
1683
6
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Picturesque views on the River Wye
1797
7
Galilei, Galileo, 1564–1642
Dialogo di Galileo Galilei Linceo, matematico sopraordinario dello studio di Pisa
MDCXXXII [1632]
8
Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606–1676
A parallel of the antient architecture with the modern
MDCLXIV [1664]
9
Zeno, Niccolò, 1515–1565
De i commentarii del viaggio in Persia di m. Caterino Zeno il K. & delle guerre fatte nell' imperio persiano, dal tempo di Vssuncassano in quà libri due
MDLVIII [1558]
10
The grand historical picture of the storming of Seringapatam by the British troops and their allies, May 4th, 1799 : painted by Robert Ker Porter
[1800?]
11
Divine examples of God's severe judgments upon Sabbath-breakers
1671
12
Stanley, C. (Portraitist)
A correct likeness, handsomely framed, in one minute, for one shilling
[approximately 1820?]
13
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Claudii Ptolemei viri Alexandrini mathematic[ae] disciplin[ae] philosophi doctissimi Geographi[ae] opus nouissima traductione e Gr[ae]corum archetypis castigatissime pressum, c[ae]teris ante lucubratorum multo pr[ae]stantius ..
anno Christi Opt. Max. MDXIII. Marcii XII [1513]
14
Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592–1676
A general system of horsemanship in all it's [sic] branches
MDCCXLIII [1743]
15
Sturmy, Samuel, 1633–1669
The mariner's magazine, or, Sturmy's mathematical and practical arts
1669
16
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
How to chuse, ride, traine, and diet, both hunting-horses and running horses
1599
17
Hyakunin isshu karuta
late 18th century?
18
Vitruvius Pollio
De architectura libri dece traducti de latino in vulgare,
1521]
19
To be seen alive!
[1824?]
20
Neville, Alexander, 1544–1614
Alexandri Nevylli Angli De furoribus Norfolciensium Ketto duce, liber vnus
1575
21
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
The Canterbury tales
1483]
22
Furttenbach, Joseph, 1591–1667
Architectura navalis, das ist, Von dem Schiffgebäw, auf dem Meer vnd Seekusten zugebrauchen
anno MDCXXIX [1629]
23
Neade, William
Obiections against the vse of the bovv vvith the pike: and the answers thereunto
[approximately 1630]
24
William's return
[18th century]
25
Barth, Heinrich, 1821–1865
Travels and discoveries in North and Central Africa
1857-1858
26
Porta, Giambattista della, 1535?-1615
De humana physiognomonia
1586
27
A booke of secrets
1596
28
Parmenter, S., active 1821
An elegy
[1821?]
29
Mockett, Andrew
A chapbook of English tat
[2002]
30
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
Here begynneth the legende named in Latyn Legenda aurea, that is to saye in Englysshe The golden legende
[8 January 1498/99?]
31
Rogers, Charles, 1711–1784
A collection of prints in imitation of drawings
1778
32
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England)
Short account of Lord Nelson's defeat of the French at the Nile
[1799]
33
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England)
Panorama, Leicester Square
1803
34
Mediciues for horses
[approximately 1565?]
35
Barker, Henry Aston, 1774–1856
Explanation of a magnificent view of Grand Cairo
[1808 or 1809]
36
Mockett, Andrew
A chapbook of English tat
[2002?]
37
Two funeral scenes, with horse-drawn hearses
[approximately 1850]
38
Tory, Geoffroy, ca. 1480–ca. 1533
Champ fleury
1529
39
Angelo, Michael, 18th cent
The drawing school for little masters and misses
1773
40
Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643?
The compleat gentleman
[1622]
41
Marriage procession of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
[1840]
42
Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580?
The first volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande
1577
43
Meteren, Emmanuel van, 1535–1612
Emanuels van Meteren historie der Neder-landscher ende haerder na-buren oorlogen ende geschiedenissen, tot den iare M.VI.c XII
1614
44
Blank page
1988-1991
45
Maggi, Girolamo, -1572
Della fortificatione delle citta
MDLXXXIII [1583]
46
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
The golden legend
and finished on the 12th day of September in the year 1892
47
Torquemada, Juan de, 1388–1468
Meditationes Reuerendissimi patris domini Iohannis de Turrecremata Sacrosancte Romane ecclesie Cardinalis posite [et] depicte de ipsius ma[n]dato in eccl[es]ie ambitu sancte Marie de Minerua Rome
[17 October 1473]
48
Thevet, André, 1502–1590
La cosmographie vniverselle
1575
49
Panorama (Leicester Square, London, England)
Panorama, Leicester Square
1803
50
Pelagius, Alvarus, 1280?-1353
De planctu ecclesiae
[Oct. 26, 1474]
51
Short, but concise account of Elisabeth and Mary Chulkhurst, who were born joined together by the hips and shoulders, in the year of our Lord 1100, at Biddenden, in the county of Kent
1805
52
Valturio, Roberto, 1405–1475
[De re militari]
An. M. CCCCLXXII [1472]
53
The journal of design and manufactures ..
1849-1852
54
Colonne, Guido delle, active 13th century
[Hie hebt sich an ein schöne Hÿstori wie Troÿa die kostliche Stat erstöret ward]
[not before 24 April 1474]
55
Morland, Samuel, Sir, 1625–1695
Tuba stentoro-phonica
1672
56
Matal, Jean, 1520–1597
Europa tabulis aeneis 166 secundum rationes geographicas delineata
anno domini MDC [1600]
57
Burton, William, 1575–1645
The description of Leicester Shire
[1622]
58
Poole, William, farrier
The countrey farrier
1648
59
Cox, Nicholas, fl. 1673–1721
The gentleman's recreation
1686
60
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
[World map]
[1482]
61
Barker, Henry Aston, 1774–1856
Explanation of the Battle of Waterloo
1817
62
Guillet de Saint-Georges, Georges, 1625–1705
The gentleman's dictionary
1705
63
Theti, Carlo, 1529–1589
Discorsi delle fortificationi
MDLXXV [1575]
64
Þormóður Torfason, 1636–1719
Gronlandia antiqva
1715
65
Hier begynneth the book callid the myrrour of the worlde or thymage of the same
1481]
66
Stumpf, Johannes, 1500–1576?
Gemeiner loblicher Eydgnoschaft Stetten, Landen und Völckern chronicwürdiger Thaaten beschreibung
1586
67
Ball, Isaac
An analytical view of the animal economy
1808
68
Bert, Edmund
An approued treatise of hawkes and hawking
1619
69
Blome, Richard, 1635–1705
A description of the island of Jamaica
1672
70
[Armorial bookplate of Hilprand Brandenburg]
[between 1465 and 1485?]
71
Norden, John, 1548–1625?
Speculi Britaniæ pars
1598
72
Vegetius Renatus, Flavius
Flauij Vegetij Renati, Vier bücher der Ritterschafft
Vollendet am xvij.tag Nouembris, Jm[m] Jar M.D.XXXIIII [1534]
73
Vegetius Renatus, Flavius
Des durchleichtigen wolgebornen Grauen Flauii Vegecii Renati kurcze Red von der Ritterschafft
[approximately 1475]
74
More, Richard (Carpenter)
The carpenters rule, or, A booke shewing many plain waies, truly to measure ordinarie timber, and other extraordinarie sollids, or timber
1602
75
Willis, Browne, 1682–1760
A survey of the cathedral-church of Landaff
1718
76
Turberville, George, 1540?-1610?
The booke of falconrie or havvking
An. Dom. 1611
77
The satchel. A miscellany of entertaining reading
1866
78
Sharp, Cuthbert, Sir, 1781–1849
A history of Hartlepool
1816
79
Bacon, Francis, 1561–1626
Resuscitatio, or, Bringing into publick light severall pieces of the works civil, historical, philosophical, and theological, hitherto sleeping of the Right Honourable Francis Bacon,
1671
80
Crescenzi, Pietro de', approximately 1233–approximately 1320
De agricultura vulgare
die nono mẽsis Iulii anno dñi M.D.XIX [9 July 1519]
81
Blundeville, Thomas, active 1561
The fower chiefest offices belonging to horsemanshippe
[1570?]
82
Jacobus Philippus, Bergomensis, 1434–1520
Supplementum chronicharum
anno a natiuitate D[omi]ni Mcccclxxxxij. die decimoquinto Februarij [1493]
83
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
[Proof for the Kelmscott Chaucer, pages 223-224]
1896
84
Mockett, Andrew
A chapbook of English tat
2018
85
Collection of English ballads
early 19th century
86
The Wreath
[between 1829 and 1833]
87
Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Sir, 1867–1962
Some German woodcuts of the fifteenth century
1897]
88
Gentleman of great parts
Nakedness consider'd, or, Reasons for not wearing of clothes
1729
89
Ptolemy, active 2nd century
In hoc opere haec continentur Geographiae Cl. Ptolemaei a plurimis uiris utriusq[ue] linguae doctiss. eme[n]data, & cu[m] archetypo Graeco ab ipsis collata
anno Virginei partus 1508
90
An abstract of the most material things belonging to the cathedral of St. Peter, Glocester [sic]
[ca. 1790?]
91
Hirasawa, Kyokuzan, 1733–1791
Kayō hisō
Kansei 1 [1789] shinsen
92
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
[The legende named in latyn Legenda aurea that is to say in englysshe the golden legende]
15 Feb. 1512
93
Intrationu[m] excellentissimus liber
anno n[ost]re redemptionis, MCCCCCx, die vero vltima mensis Februarii [1510 February 28]
94
Hugo, Herman, 1588–1629
Pia desideria
M.DC.XXXII
95
Spiegel menschlicher behaltnuss
M. CCCC. LXXVI uf Sant Gilgen obent [31 August 1476]
96
Münster, Sebastian, 1489–1552
Cosmographiae uniuersalis
[1559]
97
Maximilian, of Transylvania, active 1522
De Moluccis insulis
Anno uirginei partus. MDXXIII mense Ianuario [1523]
98
Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703–1772
Description geographique des isles Antilles possédées par les Anglois