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1. Behar amateur lithographic scrap book.

Behar amateur lithographic scrap book.
Creator:
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845
Date:
[1830?]
Physical Description:
[54] pages : 57 lithographs ; 26 x 41 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. W. Alexander & Son, printers, booksellers, stationers, and book-binders : W. A. & Son are also dealers in London paper hangings, and borders : in writing desks, dressing cases, work boxes, Pocket books, dissected maps, hand and pole screens, and a great variety of other articles : Castlegate, York.

W. Alexander & Son, printers, booksellers, stationers, and book-binders : W. A. & Son are also dealers in London paper hangings, and borders : in writing desks, dressing cases, work boxes, Pocket books, dissected maps, hand and pole screens, and a great variety of other articles : Castlegate, York.
Creator:
W. Alexander & Son
Date:
[approximately 1830?]
Physical Description:
1 trade card : engraving ; 11 x 8 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. To the diletanti [sic] and lovers of the fine arts : drawings let out to copy at Stoddart & Craggs' literary repository, Lowgate, Hull.

To the diletanti [sic] and lovers of the fine arts : drawings let out to copy at Stoddart & Craggs' literary repository, Lowgate, Hull.
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Sketches of the New Road in a journey from Calcutta to Gyah / by Sir Charles D'Oyly.

Sketches of the New Road in a journey from Calcutta to Gyah / by Sir Charles D'Oyly.
Creator:
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
[23] leaves, [22] leaves of plates : ill ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Enamelled impressions struck off from the splendid series of medal dies : illustrative of the Holy Scriptures / engraved by British artists in the employ of the author, Sir Edward Thomason, of Birmingham, ... ; the allegory of the medals is embodied from the productions of Domenichino, Raphael, Carracci, Leonardo da Vinci ... &c. &c.

Enamelled impressions struck off from the splendid series of medal dies : illustrative of the Holy Scriptures / engraved by British artists in the employ of the author, Sir Edward Thomason, of Birmingham, ... ; the allegory of the medals is embodied from the productions of Domenichino, Raphael, Carracci, Leonardo da Vinci ... &c. &c.
Creator:
Thomason, Edward, Sir, 1769–1849
Date:
[183-]
Physical Description:
2 v. in 1 ([62]; [62] leaves) ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Extraordinary talent, for a short time only ... you may have a correct likeness ... by that celebrated artist, Mr. Seville.

Extraordinary talent, for a short time only ... you may have a correct likeness ... by that celebrated artist, Mr. Seville.
Creator:
Seville, William, 1797–1866
Date:
[approximately 1830]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 12 x 14 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Costumes of India / by Sir Charles D'Oyly Bart. ; XII plates.

Costumes of India / by Sir Charles D'Oyly Bart. ; XII plates.
Creator:
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
[13] leaves : lithographs ; 26 x 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. A description of the Oxford baths, and school of natation / illustrated with four lithographic plates, by N. Whittock.

A description of the Oxford baths, and school of natation / illustrated with four lithographic plates, by N. Whittock.
Creator:
Richardson, Andrew Hude
Date:
[ca. 1830]
Physical Description:
8 p., IV leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Jas. Middleton, portable writing desk and dressing box manufacturer : 8 Lombard Street from the Strand.

Jas. Middleton, portable writing desk and dressing box manufacturer : 8 Lombard Street from the Strand.
Date:
[approximately 1830?]
Physical Description:
1 trade card ; 5 x 6 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The works of Mr. Hogarth moralized.

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Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Date:
[183-?]
Physical Description:
xv, 287 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., port. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Manuscripts at Porkington, the seat of William Ormsby Gore esq. Near Oswestry, Co. Salop.

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Creator:
Ormsby-Gore, William, 1779–1860
Date:
1830?]
Physical Description:
p. 9-10. 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Scenery, costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India / by Captain Robert Melville Grindlay.

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Creator:
Grindlay, Robert Melville, 1786–1877
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
26, [86] pages, [36] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 43 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The sports and pastimes of the people of England / by Joseph Strutt ; illustrated by one hundred and forty engravings.

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Creator:
Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
lxvii, [1], 420 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. The progress of genius, or, Authentic memoirs of the early life of Benjamin West, Esq. : compiled from materials furnished by himself / by John Galt.

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Creator:
Galt, John, 1779–1839
Date:
1832, c1830
Physical Description:
iv, 88 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971

15. Indian dead game / by C.W. Smith, Esq. & Sir C. D'Oyly Bt.

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Creator:
Smith, Christopher Webb, 1793–1871
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
[6] leaves : illustrations ; 28 x 46 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. An account of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway : comprising a history of the parliamentary proceedings preparatory to the passing of the act, a description of the railway in an excursion from Liverpool to Manchester, and a popular illustration of the mechanical principles applicable to railways : also, an abstract of the expenditure from the commencement of the undertaking, with observations on the same / by Henry Booth, Treasurer to the Company.

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Creator:
Booth, Henry, 1788–1869
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
[2], 104 p., [4] leaves of plates ([2] folded) : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Travels to the seat of war in the East, through Russia and the Crimea, in 1829 : with sketches of the Imperial Fleet and Army, personal adventures, and characteristic anecdotes / by Captain James Edward Alexander.

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Creator:
Alexander, James Edward, Sir, 1803–1885
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. Tit-bit's / selected by H. Heath.

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Creator:
Heath, Henry, active 1824–1850
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
6 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 25 x 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. Celebrated & extraordinary exhibition, patronized by the royal families of England, France, Belgium, &c. &c. &c. of the industrious fleas : from Regent Street, is now exhibiting at Somerset Gallery, Strand.

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Date:
[183-?]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1]) p.) : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. The dyer's guide : being a compendium of the art of dyeing linen, cotton, silk, wool, muslin, dresses, furniture, &c. &c. with the method of scouring wool, bleaching cotton, &c. and directions for ungumming silk, and for whitening and sulphuring silk and wool : and also an introductory epitome of the leading facts in chemistry, as connected with the art of dyeing / by Thomas Packer, dyer and practical chemist.

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Creator:
Packer, Thomas
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
[7], vi-viii, 156 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. Nuts to crack; or, Enigmatical repository; containing nearly 250 hieroglyphics, enigmas, conundrums, curious puzzles, and other ingenious devices.

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Date:
[between 1830 and 1834]
Physical Description:
broadside. ill. 51 x 38 cm., fold. to 14 x 10 cm. & booklet (15, [1] p.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. Wales illustrated : in a series of views, comprising the picturesque scenery, towns, castles, seats of the nobility & gentry, antiquities, &c. / engraved on steel from original drawings by Henry Gastineau ; accompanied by historical and topographical descriptions.

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Creator:
Gastineau, Henry G., 1791–1876
Date:
1830-1831
Physical Description:
44 parts ([4], 18, 222 p., [113] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. A catalogue of the highly valuable and splendid pictures, of the Italian, Venetian & Flemish schools, the property of R. Westall, esq. R.A. : including the finest works of the Carracci's, Giorgione, Bonafacio, Schiavone, S. Del Piombo, Bassano, Bartolomeo, Titian, Guido, Guercino, Schidone, G. Poussin, Claud, Schalken, Rubens, Vandyke, N. Maes, Rembrandt, Velasquez, Murillo, F. Mola, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his rooms, no. 73, New Bond Street, on Friday, the 14th of May, 1830, at one o'clock.

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Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
21, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. A catalogue of all the finished drawings in water colours, by John Glover, Esq. : so eminently distinguished for his great superiority in that department of the art, consisting of many of his most magnificent and favorite productions, hitherto reserved by him as the finest specimens of his talents : abounding in the romantic and beautiful scenery of the mountains and lakes of England, Scotland, Wales, and Switzerland : which it is acknowledged he portrays with a fidelity that rivals nature : and with these will be found, numerous Claude-like Italian views, highly interesting for their classical characters, their sweetness and amenity : also, the remainder of his paintings in oil, rich beyond example in those fairy scenes of lochs and glens, of woods and mountains, enriched with gleams of sun-shine, in which the artist so remarkably excels : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Stanley, at his rooms, 21, Old Bond Street, on Tuesday the 18th of May, 1830, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Stanley, George (Auctioneer)
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
12 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Travels in various parts of Peru, including a year's residence in Potosi, by Edmond Temple...

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Creator:
Temple, Edmond
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
2 v. front., illus., plates, map. 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. The stranger's guide to Hampton-Court Palace and gardens.

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Date:
[1830?]
Physical Description:
32 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. The every-day book and table book ; or, Everlasting calendar of popular amusements, sports, pastimes, ceremonies, manners, customs, and events, incident to each of the three hundred and sixty-five days, in past and present times; forming a complete history of the year, months, and seasons, and a perpetual key to the almanac ... with four hundred and thirty-six engravings.

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Creator:
Hone, William, 1780–1842
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
4 v. in 3 illus. 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. Chipping-Norton register.

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Creator:
Chipping Norton (England)
Date:
1830]
Physical Description:
4 p. 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. To be published in July 1830, No. I. of A dictionary of the architecture and archaeology of the Middle Ages; : including the words used by old and modern authors in treating of architectural and other antiquities: with etymology, definition, description, and historical elucidation. Also biographical notices of antient architects. Illustrated by numerous engravings, by J. Le Keux, of all the members and varieties of architecture. / By John Britton ...

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Creator:
Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:
1830]
Physical Description:
4 p. ; 25 cm. (in case 28 cm.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. Views of Magna Charta Island : respectfully dedicated to George Simon Harcourt Esqr. / by his obliged and obedient humble ser. George Orleans Delamotte.

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Creator:
Delamotte, George Orleans, ca.1788–1861
Date:
[ca. 1830]
Physical Description:
[7] leaves of plates : all ill. 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. An historical and descriptive guide to Leamington Spa : with an account of Warwick, Kenilworth, Guy's Cliff, Grove Park, Stoneleigh, Baginton, Charlecote, Offchurch, &c. &c. / by Francis Smith.

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Creator:
Smith, Francis, fl. 1820–1830
Date:
[183-?]
Physical Description:
[64] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : map. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. Icones veteris testamenti; illustrations of the Old Testament, engraved on wood, from designs by Hans Holbein.

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Creator:
Holbein, Hans, 1497–1543
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
14 p., 90 l. [90] pl. 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. Picturesque views and descriptions of cities, towns, castles, mansions and other objects of interesting features in Staffordshire & Shropshire / from original drawings taken expressly for this work by Mr. Frederick Calvert ; engraved on steel by Mr. T. Radclyffe ; with historical and topographical illustrations by William West.

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Creator:
West, William, 1770–1854
Date:
1830-1831
Physical Description:
2 pts. ([4], 153 p., [37] leaves of plates; [2], ii, 135 p., [32] leaves of plates) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. Narrative of a journey overland from England, by the continent of Europe, Egypt, and the Red Sea, to India : including a residence there, and voyage home, in the years 1825, 26, 27, and 28 / by Mrs. Colonel Elwood.

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Creator:
Elwood, Anne Katharine Curteis
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. 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.

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

36. Ideas, accidental and incidental to hunting and other sports : caught in Leicestershire, &c. / by Henry Alken.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
[2] p., [42] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. Stokes, maker, 52 Cheapside.

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Creator:
Stokes, Edward (Hatter)
Date:
[approximately 1830?]
Physical Description:
1 trade card : illlustrations ; 50 x 40 mm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. 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.

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

39. The Peak guide : containing the topographical, statistical, and general history of Buxton, Chatsworth, Edensor, Castlteon [!] Bakewell, Haddon, Matlock, and Cromford : with an introduction, giving a succinct account of the trade and manufactures of the county : an alphabetical list of noblemen and gentlemen's seats, and several road sketches ... / by Stephen Glover ; edited by Thomas Noble.

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Creator:
Glover, Stephen, d. 1869
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
xx, [8], xxxiii-xl, 130 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. Thirty six new, orginal & practical designs for chairs adapted for the drawing and dining room, parlour and hall, by W. Toms junr. carver in general.

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Creator:
Toms, William, fl. 1830–31
Date:
[183-?]
Physical Description:
1 p. ., 36 plates. 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. A catalogue of paintings, drawings, &c. bequeathed to the University of Cambridge by the late Lord Viscount Fitzwilliam in the year 1816 / by William Key ...

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Creator:
Fitzwilliam Museum
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
32 p. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. An historical description of the castle of Heidelberg and its gardens / composed from careful researches and authentic accounts by John Metzger, Director of the gardens to the University and member of several literary societies ; illustrated with many plates.

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Creator:
Metzger, Johann, 1789–1852
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
[2], 86, [2] p., XXIV leaves of plates ([3] folded) : ill., plans ; 24 x 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. The modern style of cabinet work exemplified, in new designs, practically arranged, on 72 plates, containing 227 designs, (including fragmental parts.)

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Creator:
King, Thomas, furniture pattern designer
Date:
[183-]
Physical Description:
3 p.., 4 p. 72 plates (part col.) 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. Series of sketches of cottages, landscapes, trees, bridges, water-falls, ruins, castles, boats, &c.

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Creator:
Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811–1844
Date:
[1830?]
Physical Description:
[60] leaves : ill. ; 20 x 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

45. The whole art of dress, or, The road to elegance and fashion, at the enormous saving of thirty per cent!!! : being a treatise upon that essential and much-cultivated requisite of the present day, gentlemen's costume : explaining and clearly defining, by a series of beautifully engraved illustrations, the most becoming assortment of colours and style of dress and undress, in all their varieties; suited to different ages and complexions, so as to render the human figure most symmetrical and imposing to the eye : also, directions in the purchase of all kinds of wearing apparel: accompanied by hints for the toilette, containing a few valuable and original recipes; likewise, some advice to the improvement of defects in the person and carriage : together with a dissertation on uniform in general, and the selection of fancy dress / by a cavalry officer.

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Creator:
Cavalry officer
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 100 p., 5 [i.e. 6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. A catalogue of the first part of the very valuable and extensive collection of engravings, in the portfolio of Sir Thomas Lawrence, late President of the Royal Academy, deceased : comprising his rare and fine engravings by M. Antonio and the old Italian engravers : engravings by and after the great Italian painters : prints from the works of Rubens : his rare and valuable etchings by Rembrandt : many from the sale of Mr. Josi : the works of Sir Thomas Lawrence, all proofs : and prints by distinguished modern artists : also books of prints; among which are a fine and complete copy of the Pitture, &c. d'Ercolano / 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 Monday, May the 10th, 1830, and following days, at one o'clock precisely : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had (at 1s. 6d each) at Mr. Christie's Office, 8, King Street, St. James's Square.

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

47. An account of the great floods of August 1829 : in the province of Moray, and adjoining districts / by Sir Thomas Dick Lauder ...

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Creator:
Lauder, Thomas Dick, Sir, 1784–1848
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
xix, 434 p., [32] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. Military reminiscences : extracted from a journal of nearly forty years' active service in the East Indies / by Colonel James Welsh ...

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Creator:
Welsh, James, 1775–1861
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. Progress of sobriety.

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Creator:
Wilson, T. C
Date:
ca. 1830]
Physical Description:
[2] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

50. A catalogue of a particularly choice collection of engraved British portraits : including some of the rarest works of Elstracke, Pass, Faithorne, Loggan, White, Smith, Becket &c. &c. : ... collection of the works of Wenceslaus Hollar ... particularly the rare set of shells, with eleven not mentioned by Vertue : to which are added, a few choice productions of Woollett, Wille, Goodall, Finden, &c. ... : works of Sir Joshua Reynolds : set of Bunbury's works, collected by the late Mr. Bretherton ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Sotheby and Son at their house, Wellington Street, Strand, on Wednesday, the 26th of May, 1830, and two following days, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Sotheby and Son
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
33, [1] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts