Creator Gender: unknown / Collection: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Associated Places: London / Classification: Books

201. 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.

202. 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

203. 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

204. 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

205. 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

206. 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

207. 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

208. 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

209. 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

210. 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

211. 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

212. 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

213. 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

214. 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

215. 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

216. 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

217. 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

218. 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

219. 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

220. 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

221. 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

222. 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

223. 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

224. 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

225. 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

226. 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

227. 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

228. 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

229. 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

230. 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

231. 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

232. 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

233. 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

234. 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

235. 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

236. 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

237. 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

238. 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

239. 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

240. 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

241. 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

242. 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

243. 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

244. 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

245. [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

246. 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

247. 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

248. 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

249. 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

250. 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

251. 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

252. 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

253. 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

254. 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

255. 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

256. Liberty : 1935.

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

257. 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

258. 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

259. 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

260. 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

261. 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

262. 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

263. 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

264. 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

265. 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

266. 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

267. 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

268. 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

269. 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

270. 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

271. 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

272. Goat Green, or, The better gift / by Theodore Francis Powys ; engravings by Gwenda Morgan.

Creator:: Powys, Theodore Francis, 1875–1953
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 61, [1] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

273. A stitch in time, or, Pride prevents a fall / by James Laver.

Creator:: Laver, James, 1899–1975
Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: [2], 7-27, [3] pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

274. Catalogue of the collection of pictures, works of art, and decorative objects, the property of His Grace the Duke of Hamilton, K. T. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods at their Great Rooms, 8 King Street, St. James's Square ...

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1882]
Physical Description:: 234 pages, 78 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

275. Catalogue of an extensive collection of early British and foreign engraved portraits, sold by order of Mrs. Alfred Morrison from the collection of the late Alfred Morrison : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co. ... at their large galleries ... on Monday, November 21st, 1927, and two following days.

Creator:: Sotheby & Co. (London, England)
Date:: [1927]
Physical Description:: 55 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

276. Reverting to type.

Creator:: New North Press
Date:: 2010
Physical Description:: [28] p. : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Graham Bicknell

277. A catalogue of all those select, beautiful, and uncommonly high-finished pictures, copied from the celebrated originals which composed the Electoral Gallery of Dusseldorf, which by the gracious permission of His Serene Highness the Elector Palatine, were copied for the purpose of being engraved, in consequence of an exclusive privilege granted for that purpose to Messrs. V. and R. Green : the above-mentioned pictures are most accurately copied from the inestimable originals, several of which were unfortunately destroyed, and much damaged in their removal from Dusseldorf, during the bombardment of that city, when the building which contained them was totally burnt : many of the pictures are of the exact size of the originals, and most of the principal subjects in that collection are included : to which will be added, some scarce and valuable drawings and prints framed and glazed, from the above collection, and some proof impressions of modern engravings, the property of Messrs. Greens : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Saturday, May the 16th, 1795, at twelve o'clock

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1795]
Physical Description:: 14 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

278. A catalogue of the capital, truly valuable and interesting collection of drawings, designs, prints, books of prints, &c. &c. of that distinguished artist and civil engineer, the Athenian Reveley, Dec. : consisting of his well-known topographical views and drawings of the celebrated remains of antiquity, which were accurately measured and delineated by him during a journey through Italy, Egypt, and Greece, in the years 1785-1786 : the whole accompanied with numerous remarks in MS by himself, which render them highly curious and valuable to the lover of the arts and classic antiquity : also, elegant collection of architectural designs and plans, including those for the public baths, in the city of Bath : rare drawings by the late George Barret and others : architectural casts taken from the antique, at a great expence, book of architecture prints and antiquities : a reflecting telescope by Nairne and Blunt, with specula by Watson : hydraulic and other models : a violin and violoncello : and a watch by Ellicot : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, (No. 118, late the Royal Academy) in Pall Mall, on Monday, May 11, 1801, and following day, at twelve o'clock : may be viewed on Friday and Saturday preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had : and the plaster casts to be viewed (with tickets) at Dr. Willich's, Litton Street, Litton Green, Paddington.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1801]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

279. A catalogue of a capital and very valuable collection of pictures, chiefly of the Flemish and Dutch schools : the genuine property of Sir H. T. Gott, Dec., brought from his late seat, Newland Park, near Chalfont St. Peter's, Bucks. : among which are, also, choice specimens of the following celebrated and esteemed Masters, viz. : M. A. Caravaggio, F. Bolognese, Solimeni, S. Rosa, N. Poussin, Holbein, V. Dyck, Teniers, V. Uden, Artois, Rembrandt, A. Elsheimer, Brauwer, Wouvermans, Both, V. de Velde, Waterloo, Hondekooter, Polemberg, Ferg : particularly a grand gallery picture by M. S. Caravaggio : a beautiful landscape by John and Andrew Both : a landscape and figures, and an interior of a sable, Wouvermans : and the birth of Bacchus, N. Poussin : the whole of which are submitted in their original state, and (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, February the 2th, 1810, punctually at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 6 pages : 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

280. A catalogue of the curious and inestimable collection of original drawings which have been distinguished Bell's various edtions of the British classics : and others of his miscellaneous publications, forming together a complete school of arts : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, March the 27th, 1793, and following day at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days previous to the sale : catalogue may be had (at one shilling each) as above; and at Mr. Bell's British Libraryn Strand.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1793]
Physical Description:: 35, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

281. Mr. Glover's exhibition of oil and water-colour paintings : at the Great Rooms, No. 16, Old Bond Street, opposite Stafford Street.

Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: [8] pages ; 221 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

282. Catalogue of the choice collection of pictures and water-colour drawings of John Harris, Esq., deceased, late of No. 3, Prince's Gate, Hyde Park : comprising a cabinet of pictures by Dutch masters, two fine works of C.R. Leslie, R.A., beautiful water-colour drawings by J.F. Lewis, R.A., W. Hunt, G. Cattermole, and J. Gilbert : also, a fine portrait of Colman, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, and other capital pictures ... : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, March 2, 1872 : at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1872]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

283. The history of Herodotus of Halicarnassus / the translation of G. Rawlinson revised & annotated by A.W. Lawrence ; with nine wood engravings by V. Le Campion and a series of maps by T. Poulton ; to which is added, a life of Herodotus and the Behiston inscription.

Creator:: Herodotus
Date:: MCMXXXV [1935]
Physical Description:: xxvi, 778, [4] pages, IX leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

284. The complete works of William Shakespeare : the text and order of the first folio with quarto variants & a choice of modern readings noted marginally : to which are added Pericles and the first quartos of six of the plays with three plays of doubtful authorship : also the poems according to the original quartos and octavos : the Nonesuch text established MCMXXIX by Herbert Farjeon, with a new introduction by Ivor Brown.

Creator:: Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Date:: MCMLIII [1953]
Physical Description:: 4 volumes : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

285. The Greek portrait : an anthology of English verse translations from the Greek poets (Homer to Meleager) with the corresponding Greek text / illustrated by Mariette Lydis ; edited by George Rostrevor Hamilton.

Creator:: Hamilton, G. Rostrevor (George Rostrevor), 1888–1967
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: 235, [1] pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

286. Hymn to Proserpine / by Algernon Charles Swinburne; engravings by John Buckland-Wright.

Creator:: Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837–1909
Date:: 1944
Physical Description:: 9, [3] pages: illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

287. Selected poems / Gerard Manley Hopkins.

Creator:: Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844–1889
Date:: 1954
Physical Description:: v, [3], 104, [1] pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

288. The story of a lifetime / by Somerset De Chair ; engravings by Clifford Webb.

Creator:: De Chair, Somerset Struben, 1911–
Date:: 1954
Physical Description:: 93, [1] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

289. A catalogue of the genuine reserved property of Mr. A.C. de Poggi of New Bond-Street, retired from business : consisting of a most valuable collection of beautiful pictures, painted in body colours, by Paul Sandby, Esq. R.A. and other eminent artists, elegantly framed, a great variety of highly-finished cabinet prints, coloured as miniatures : an assemblage of eighty-nine lots of very scarce proofs and aqua fortis impressions, in high preservation, forming an early part of the most scarce prints engraved by F. Bartolozzi, Esq. R.A. : proof and other prints of various masters: scarce portraits of the great literary & military characters living in Germany near the close of the last century, by J.F. Bause of Leipzig; Professor Muller of Stutgard; and other artists of eminence : capital drawings by Sidelman, in handsome gilt frames and plate glasses, taken from the pictures of Coregio, Raphael, Mengs, & Ferdinand Bol, in the electoral collection at Dresden : three of the largest convex glasses made by the British Cast Plate Company, in rich and handsome gilt frames, &c. &c. : the whole forming a selection no less calculated to attract the attention of the connoisseur, than adapted for useful and ornamental embelishments of the most handsome apartments of private families : which will be sold by auction by Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster, at the Great Room, late othe King's-Arms, Cornhill, on Wednesday, the 20th of May, 1801, & following day, at eleven o'clock.

Creator:: Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
Date:: [1801]
Physical Description:: 14 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

290. A catalogue of a choice collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch painting : a few capital drawings by Ducros, and other admired Masters : the property of a Gentleman : among them are the works of the following Masters : A. Del Sarto, Tintoretto, Bassano, P. Veronese, Caravaggio, Velequez, Poussin, Le. Seur, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniers, P. Neess, Rembrandt, Hobbima, Van Goyen, V. Huysum : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, June 22, 1804, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1804]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

291. Catalogue of the very important collection of choice pictures, by modern artists, the property of a Gentleman in the North of England : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June 23, 1849, and Monday, June 25, 1849, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1849]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

292. Catalogue of beautifully finished drawings and sketches by Clarkson Stanfield, R.A., and a few pictures and drawings by other artists, the property of the late Mrs. Stanfield ; also, a choice small collection of water-colour drawings and modern pictures, the property of a gentleman in Cheshire : and a few other small properties : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, March 23, 1876, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1876]
Physical Description:: 20 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

293. A catalogue of a collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : chiefly the property of a Gentleman, deceased, and brought from his family seat in Ireland : among which are a surprising chef d'oeuvre by L. Backhuysen : the Three Marys at the tomb, by S. Rosa, in their original state : Virgin, Child and Saints, Schidone : and others by P. Veronese, Tintoretto, Schidone, Lanfranco, Marieski, Carlo Marrati, S. Rosa, S. Bourdon, Vouet, Glauber, Borgognone, Rubens, Jordaens, Wouvermans, Metzu, Steenwick, Huchtenburgh, &c. &c. &c. : and the admired original picture of Falstaff in the Buck-Basket, by Hamilton : which will be sold by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, June 14, 1805, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1805]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

294. A catalogue of a small but extremely precious cabinet of exquisitely finished Flemish and Dutch pictures , of the most distinguished class, and in the purest state of preservation : the property of a connoisseur who has spared no expense in the purchase of (a few) the choicest specimens of certain great and favourite masters : it comprises a musical conversation, by Terborg, the famous picture of that Master from the Cabinet de Choiseul : the Abreuvoir, by Phil Wouvermans, formerly in that of the Comtesse de Verrue, engraved by Moyreau : an interior, by Teniers, from the collection of Monsieur Bramcamp, and a Halt at a Camaret, by Is. Ostade, from that of the Prince Gallitzin : and others by Berghem, Both, Hobbima, Wynants, G. Dow, Old F. Mieris, Maas, C. Bega, C. De Moor, V. Der Heyde, V. De Velde, V. Der Neer : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, no. 8 King Street, St. James Square, on Saturday, May the 6th, 1826, at two o'clock : may be publicly viewed two days preceding, when catalogues may be had of Mr. Christie, No. 8, King Street, St. James's Square.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1826]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

295. A catalogue of a valuable and genuine collection of prints : including the works of Masso Finiguerra, A. Pollajuilo, S. Botticello, Andrea Mantegna, Jerome Mocetto, Roberto, Campagnola, Prince Rupert, Engelbecht, Van Stoss, Glockenthon, Rembrandt, Lucan Van Leyden, Rubens, A. Durer, K. Du Jardin, Berghem, Hogarth, Wille, Wollett, &c. &c. : a capital collection of Van Dyck's portraits, (527,) &c. &c. : the property of a well-known collector : which will be sold by Mr. Richardson, at Mr. Fisher's rooms, no. 41, King-street, & 21, Hart-street, Covent-garden, on Monday, May 2d, 1814, and the nine following days (Sunday excepted).

Creator:: Richardson, William, active 1778–1815
Date:: [1814]
Physical Description:: 52 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

296. A croppe of kisses : selected lyrics of Ben Jonson / chosen, with an appreciation, by John Wallis.

Creator:: Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 48, [4] pages ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

297. A catalogue of Indian idols, Indian paintings, drawings, &c. : which were collected by Mr. Simpson, during a long residence in India, in the Company's service : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his great room, in Pall Mall, on Saturday, May the 26th, 1792 at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1792]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

298. Prints and drawings, framed and glazed, pictures, cameos and intaglios, etruscan vases, capital basso relievos an marble, &c. : a catalogue of framed and glazed prints and drawings, from the herculaneum, pictures by Mortimer, &c. : about 30 cameos and intaglios, of exquisite wormanship, in rings, &c. etruscan vases : capital basso relievos, in marble : bronzes : a fine carving in ivory of Sir Issac Newton : globes, China, wearing apparel, &c. &c. of the late Edward Poore, Esq. deceased : which, by order of the acting executor, will be sold by auction by Mr. Richardson, at his house, No. 31, Strand, on Friday, April 19, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Thursday the 18th, and till the time of sale. catalogues may be had of Mr. Richardson, No. 31, in the Strand : collections of prints, books, &c. purchased in town or country, or sold by auction : money advanced on property intended for public sale.

Creator:: Richardson, William, active 1778–1815
Date:: [1799]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

299. Catalogue raisonńe de la collection de feu Monsieur Welbore Ellis Agar : dont la vente se fera par J. Christie en sa grands salle dans Pall Mall à Londres, le vendredi 2 Mai, 1806, et jour suivant.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: 1806
Physical Description:: 25, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

300. Catalogue of stained glass : the property of the late Thomas Jervais, Esq. : now exhibiting, for sale, at No. 118, New Bond-Street.

Date:: [approximately 1800]
Physical Description:: pages ; cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

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

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

209. 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.

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

211. 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.

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

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

219. 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.

222. 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.

226. 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.

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

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

238. 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.

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

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

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

246. 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.

249. 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.

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

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

253. 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.

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

256. Liberty : 1935.

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

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

270. 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

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

272. Goat Green, or, The better gift / by Theodore Francis Powys ; engravings by Gwenda Morgan.

273. A stitch in time, or, Pride prevents a fall / by James Laver.

274. Catalogue of the collection of pictures, works of art, and decorative objects, the property of His Grace the Duke of Hamilton, K. T. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods at their Great Rooms, 8 King Street, St. James's Square ...

276. Reverting to type.

281. Mr. Glover's exhibition of oil and water-colour paintings : at the Great Rooms, No. 16, Old Bond Street, opposite Stafford Street.

283. The history of Herodotus of Halicarnassus / the translation of G. Rawlinson revised & annotated by A.W. Lawrence ; with nine wood engravings by V. Le Campion and a series of maps by T. Poulton ; to which is added, a life of Herodotus and the Behiston inscription.

285. The Greek portrait : an anthology of English verse translations from the Greek poets (Homer to Meleager) with the corresponding Greek text / illustrated by Mariette Lydis ; edited by George Rostrevor Hamilton.

286. Hymn to Proserpine / by Algernon Charles Swinburne; engravings by John Buckland-Wright.

287. Selected poems / Gerard Manley Hopkins.

288. The story of a lifetime / by Somerset De Chair ; engravings by Clifford Webb.

296. A croppe of kisses : selected lyrics of Ben Jonson / chosen, with an appreciation, by John Wallis.

297. A catalogue of Indian idols, Indian paintings, drawings, &c. : which were collected by Mr. Simpson, during a long residence in India, in the Company's service : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his great room, in Pall Mall, on Saturday, May the 26th, 1792 at twelve o'clock.

299. Catalogue raisonńe de la collection de feu Monsieur Welbore Ellis Agar : dont la vente se fera par J. Christie en sa grands salle dans Pall Mall à Londres, le vendredi 2 Mai, 1806, et jour suivant.

300. Catalogue of stained glass : the property of the late Thomas Jervais, Esq. : now exhibiting, for sale, at No. 118, New Bond-Street.