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Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822. Orme's collection of British field sports :
Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822
Orme's collection of British field sports
[1955]
Ravilious, Eric William, 1903-1942. Ravilious at war :
Ravilious, Eric William, 1903–1942
Ravilious at war
2002
King, Ronald, 1932- book artist. Going, going ... gone! /
King, Ronald, 1932–
Going, going ... gone!
2013
Trollope, Frances Milton, 1780-1863, author Domestic manners of the Americans /
Trollope, Frances Milton, 1780–1863
Domestic manners of the Americans
1832
 Album.
Album
1970-[1971]
 Blank page.
Blank page
1988-1991
Fleece Press. Prospectus for Pen, paper & a box of paints : Albert Rutherson, illustrator and designer for the stage, by Ian Rogerson.
Fleece Press
Prospectus for Pen, paper & a box of paints : Albert Rutherson, illustrator and designer for the stage, by Ian Rogerson
[2015]
Fleece Press.  Prospectus for Richard Bawden, his life & work, by Malcolm Yorke.
Fleece Press
Prospectus for Richard Bawden, his life & work, by Malcolm Yorke
2016
Bush, Tracey, book artist. [Prospectus for Tracey Bush's artist book Dusk : British Moths].
Bush, Tracey
[Prospectus for Tracey Bush's artist book Dusk : British Moths]
[2016]
Procktor, Patrick. Patrick Procktor :
Procktor, Patrick
Patrick Procktor
1985
Allix, Susan, 1943-, artist, publisher. [Prospectus for Susan Allix's Small cakes :
Allix, Susan, 1943–
[Prospectus for Susan Allix's Small cakes
2018
Allix, Susan, 1943-, artist, publisher. [Prospectus for Susan Allix's Sea Air :
Allix, Susan, 1943–
[Prospectus for Susan Allix's Sea Air
2018
Golden Cockerel Press, publisher. [Prospectus for Somerset Struben de Chair's The silver crescent]
Golden Cockerel Press
[Prospectus for Somerset Struben de Chair's The silver crescent]
[1943]
 Prospectus of a new edition of The Anglo-Saxon annals :
Prospectus of a new edition of The Anglo-Saxon annals
[1822?]
 Prospectus of an entire new and splendid publication, price 7s. 6d. each part, The virtuoso, or, Monthly preceptor of drawing :
Prospectus of an entire new and splendid publication, price 7s. 6d. each part, The virtuoso, or, Monthly preceptor of drawing
[1814?]
 This day is published, The morbid anatomy of the liver :
This day is published, The morbid anatomy of the liver
[1812]
 On the 1st of February, 1814, was published, no. I, price two shillings, of The new monthly magazine.
On the 1st of February, 1814, was published, no. I, price two shillings, of The new monthly magazine
[1814]
 In the press, and speedily will be published, part I of Archaica, containing a reprint of scarce Old English tracts, with prefaces and notes, critical and biographical.
In the press, and speedily will be published, part I of Archaica, containing a reprint of scarce Old English tracts, with prefaces and notes, critical and biographical
[1814?]
 Preparing for the press, a new edition of The Saxon chronicle, with an English translation and notes by the Rev. J. Ingram ... : a reprint of that very valuable Romance of Morte Arthur, with an introduction and notes, in quarto ... : "The poeticall exercises at vacant houres of James the Sixt--King of Scotland," edited by R.P. Gillies, Esq.
Preparing for the press, a new edition of The Saxon chronicle, with an English translation and notes by the Rev. J. Ingram ... : a reprint of that very valuable Romance of Morte Arthur, with an introduction and notes, in quarto ... : "The poeticall exercises at vacant houres of James the Sixt--King of Scotland," edited by R.P. Gillies, Esq
[1822?]
 To be published by subscription, two coloured engravings, with descriptive letter-press, of the procession and ceremony of the installation of the Knights of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, from the drawings by Mr. Frederic Nash.
To be published by subscription, two coloured engravings, with descriptive letter-press, of the procession and ceremony of the installation of the Knights of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, from the drawings by Mr. Frederic Nash
[June 1, 1812]
 This day are published, in three volumes, quarto, price £7:7s. boards, illustrated with 74 plates, printed chiefly from his manuscripts, under the direction of a select committee of civil engineers, Reports, estimates, and treatises, embracing the several subjects of canals, navigable rivers, harbours, piers, bridges, draining, embanking, lighthouses, machinery of various descriptions including fire engines, mills, &c. &c. with other miscellaneous papers drawn up in the course of his employment as a civil engineer, by the late Mr. John Smeaton, F.R.S.
This day are published, in three volumes, quarto, price £7:7s. boards, illustrated with 74 plates, printed chiefly from his manuscripts, under the direction of a select committee of civil engineers, Reports, estimates, and treatises, embracing the several subjects of canals, navigable rivers, harbours, piers, bridges, draining, embanking, lighthouses, machinery of various descriptions including fire engines, mills, &c. &c. with other miscellaneous papers drawn up in the course of his employment as a civil engineer, by the late Mr. John Smeaton, F.R.S
[1812]
 Bligh's voyage in the Resource from Coupang to Batavia :
Bligh's voyage in the Resource from Coupang to Batavia
1937
Christie, John, 1945-  John Christie archive,
Christie, John, 1945–
John Christie archive,
1975-1995
Campbell, Ken, 1939-2022  Ken Campbell archive,
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
Ken Campbell archive,
1975-2003
Craig-Martin, Michael, 1941- artist. Prospectus for Drawings, by Michael Craig-Martin.
Craig–Martin, Michael, Sir, born 1941
Prospectus for Drawings, by Michael Craig-Martin
[2015?]
Soane, John, 1753-1837, author, illustrator. Plans, elevations, and sections of buildings :
Soane, John, 1753–1837
Plans, elevations, and sections of buildings
MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
Shirley Smith, Richard. Wood engravings :
Shirley Smith, Richard
Wood engravings
1983
Rees, Richard (Publisher) In the press, and speedily will be published, The history of Richard the Third, King of England. etc., composed in five books by Sir George Buck :
Rees, Richard (Publisher)
In the press, and speedily will be published, The history of Richard the Third, King of England. etc., composed in five books by Sir George Buck
[1815]
Campbell, Alexander, 1764-1824. Prospectus of a national work entitled Albyn's anthology, or, a select collection of the more ancient melodies, and vocal poetry, of the lowland and highland districts of Scotland and the Isles, hitherto unpublished.
Campbell, Alexander, 1764–1824
Prospectus of a national work entitled Albyn's anthology, or, a select collection of the more ancient melodies, and vocal poetry, of the lowland and highland districts of Scotland and the Isles, hitherto unpublished
[1815?]
Greenwood, C. (Christopher), 1786-1855. Historical epitome of the several counties and islands in the United Kingdom :
Greenwood, C. (Christopher), 1786–1855
Historical epitome of the several counties and islands in the United Kingdom
1838?]
Smith, Elder, and Co.  A collection of advertisements and a prospectus for Smith, Elder, and Co.
Smith, Elder, and Co
A collection of advertisements and a prospectus for Smith, Elder, and Co
1831-1834
IvoryPress. Anish Kapoor :
IvoryPress
Anish Kapoor
2005
Combe, William, 1742-1823. Prospectus, The history of Johnny Quae Genus, the little foundling of the late Doctor Syntax :
Combe, William, 1742–1823
Prospectus, The history of Johnny Quae Genus, the little foundling of the late Doctor Syntax
[1821]
Szirtes, George, 1948- The burning of the books :
Szirtes, George, 1948–
The burning of the books
2008
 To be published by subscription, A collection of select views in Great Britain :
To be published by subscription, A collection of select views in Great Britain
October 1, 1783
 Proposals for publishing by subscription, A series of prints exhibiting the most interesting scenes in London and Westminster :
Proposals for publishing by subscription, A series of prints exhibiting the most interesting scenes in London and Westminster
March, 1781
 Proposals for publishing by subscription, A collection of select views from the different seats of the nobility and gentry in the Kingdom of Ireland :
Proposals for publishing by subscription, A collection of select views from the different seats of the nobility and gentry in the Kingdom of Ireland
November 25, 1782
 Preparing for publication :
Preparing for publication
1813
 Blast :
Blast
1914-1915
 Preparing for publication :
Preparing for publication
1813 [i.e. 1814]
Beattie, William, 1793-1875. Schottland in Bildern /
Beattie, William, 1793–1875
Schottland in Bildern
[1838]
Booth, John (Bookseller) This day are published, parts first and second, of Architectura ecclesiastica Londini, or the Ecclesiastical architecture of London.
Booth, John (Bookseller)
This day are published, parts first and second, of Architectura ecclesiastica Londini, or the Ecclesiastical architecture of London
January 25, 1814
Britton, John, 1771-1857. The auto-biography of John Britton :
Britton, John, 1771–1857
The auto-biography of John Britton
1849-1850
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832. This day is published, part I. to VII. (to be continued quarterly) ... of The Border antiquities of England and Scotland :
Scott, Walter, 1771–1832
This day is published, part I. to VII. (to be continued quarterly) ... of The Border antiquities of England and Scotland
[1814]
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, publisher. On the first of March, 1814, will be published, by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster Row, price four shillings, No. I. (To be continued monthly) of Restituta, or, The titles and characters of old books in English literature and their authors, revived by Sir Egerton Brydges, K.J.
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
On the first of March, 1814, will be published, by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster Row, price four shillings, No. I. (To be continued monthly) of Restituta, or, The titles and characters of old books in English literature and their authors, revived by Sir Egerton Brydges, K.J
[1813?]
Charnock, John, 1756-1807. Prospectus and specimen of an history of marine architecture :
Charnock, John, 1756–1807
Prospectus and specimen of an history of marine architecture
1796
Polygraphic Society (London, England). The Polygraphic Society, to the patrons and admirers of the polite arts.
Polygraphic Society (London, England)
The Polygraphic Society, to the patrons and admirers of the polite arts
ca. 1789.]
Private Press of Lee Priory, publisher. Nearly ready for publication, price eighteen shillings, Bertram :
Private Press of Lee Priory
Nearly ready for publication, price eighteen shillings, Bertram
[1814]
Buchanan, William, 1777-1864. Prospectus of a work of engravings of twelve in number upon the scale of Sir Robert Strange's largest works :
Buchanan, William, 1777–1864
Prospectus of a work of engravings of twelve in number upon the scale of Sir Robert Strange's largest works
1813
Nathan, Isaac, 1792-1864. Just published, (no. I), price one guinea, a selection of Hebrew melodies, with appropriate symphonies and accompaniments by Mr. Braham and Mr. Nathan : the poetry written expressly for the work, by the Right Honourable Lord Bryon.
Nathan, Isaac, 1792–1864
Just published, (no. I), price one guinea, a selection of Hebrew melodies, with appropriate symphonies and accompaniments by Mr. Braham and Mr. Nathan : the poetry written expressly for the work, by the Right Honourable Lord Bryon
[1815]
Nichols, firm, printers (London, England) In the press, The history and antiquities of the county of Hertford :
Nichols, firm, printers (London, England)
In the press, The history and antiquities of the county of Hertford
1814
 Proposals for publishing by subscription the memoirs of Zerah Colburn :
Proposals for publishing by subscription the memoirs of Zerah Colburn
1814
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown. The life of James the Second, King of England :
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
The life of James the Second, King of England
1813
 Prospectus of a weekly newspaper, to be entitled the Colchester Gazette :
Prospectus of a weekly newspaper, to be entitled the Colchester Gazette
[1813]
Fraser, James H. (James Howard), 1934-2013. The paste papers of the Golden Hind Press /
Fraser, James H. (James Howard), 1934–2013
The paste papers of the Golden Hind Press
1983
 Forty sheets to the wind :
Forty sheets to the wind
1999
Peirson, Thomas. Bibliotheca Peirsoniana, or, Catalogue raisonné :
Peirson, Thomas
Bibliotheca Peirsoniana, or, Catalogue raisonné
[1815]
Brandt, Bill. Brandt nudes :
Brandt, Bill, 1904–1983
Brandt nudes
2004
Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774. Specimen of The vicar of Wakefield :
Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774
Specimen of The vicar of Wakefield
MDCCCXLIII [1843]
Hornor, Thomas, 1785-1844. Prospectus of an improved mode of delineating estates.
Hornor, Thomas, 1785–1844
Prospectus of an improved mode of delineating estates
1814
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain) On the first of January next will be published in numbers, price 6d. each, to be continued weekly (or in parts containing eight numbers, prices 4s.), the whole intended to form two large volumes in quarto, The Holy Bible, including the Old and New Testaments, and the Apocrypha :
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain)
On the first of January next will be published in numbers, price 6d. each, to be continued weekly (or in parts containing eight numbers, prices 4s.), the whole intended to form two large volumes in quarto, The Holy Bible, including the Old and New Testaments, and the Apocrypha
[1813]
Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, publisher. This day is published, the Holy Bible :
Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme
This day is published, the Holy Bible
[1812]
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown. To be published by subscription, a treatise on theology written by Mrs. Lucy Hutchinson ... :
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
To be published by subscription, a treatise on theology written by Mrs. Lucy Hutchinson ...
[1816?]
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown. Proposals for publishing by subscription the Holy Bible :
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Proposals for publishing by subscription the Holy Bible
[1817]
Jenkins, James, 1753-1831. Martial achievements prospectus.
Jenkins, James, 1753–1831
Martial achievements prospectus
1815
James Ballantyne and Co. Proposals for printing a new and elegant edition of the life of King Robert Bruce, by John Barbour, Archdeacon of Aberdeen :
James Ballantyne and Co
Proposals for printing a new and elegant edition of the life of King Robert Bruce, by John Barbour, Archdeacon of Aberdeen
30th June, 1814
Jervis, H. (Humphrey). Narrative of a journey to the falls of the Cavery :
Jervis, H. (Humphrey)
Narrative of a journey to the falls of the Cavery
1834
Jenkins, James, 1753-1831, publisher. On December 1, 1814, will be published, dedicated by permission, to His Grace the Duke of Wellington, No. I of a highly embellished, splendid, and interesting work, to be entitled, The martial achievements of Great Britain and her allies, from the year 1800 to 1814 :
Jenkins, James, 1753–1831
On December 1, 1814, will be published, dedicated by permission, to His Grace the Duke of Wellington, No. I of a highly embellished, splendid, and interesting work, to be entitled, The martial achievements of Great Britain and her allies, from the year 1800 to 1814
1814
Griffiths, Thomas (Publisher) Prospectus for publishing by subscription, Laporte's progressive lessons in landscape, from nature, in imitation of pencil, from the original drawings :
Griffiths, Thomas (Publisher)
Prospectus for publishing by subscription, Laporte's progressive lessons in landscape, from nature, in imitation of pencil, from the original drawings
February, 1815
Landseer, Charles, 1799 or 1800-1879, artist. Landseer.
Landseer, Charles, 1799 or 1800–1879
Landseer
1972]
Landseer, John, 1769-1852. Course of lectures delivered at the Surry institution--advt.
Landseer, John, 1769–1852
Course of lectures delivered at the Surry institution--advt
1815
Biggs, Charlotte, d. 1827. The testament of Charlotte B. /
Biggs, Charlotte, d. 1827
The testament of Charlotte B.
1988
Barfield, John, active 1790-1842. Just published, in large folio, complete in sixty-four maps, price six guineas, half-bound, a new and greatly improved edition of Lavoisne's genealogical, historical, chronological, & geographical atlas, by C. Gros and J. Aspin :
Barfield, John, active 1790–1842
Just published, in large folio, complete in sixty-four maps, price six guineas, half-bound, a new and greatly improved edition of Lavoisne's genealogical, historical, chronological, & geographical atlas, by C. Gros and J. Aspin
1814
Lackington, Allen and Co. In the course of the present month, will be published Part I. of Portraits of illustrious personages of Great Britain :
Lackington, Allen and Co
In the course of the present month, will be published Part I. of Portraits of illustrious personages of Great Britain
1814
P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. Proposals for publishing by subscription, a series of engravings of the principal military achievements of the British Army in Portugal :
P. & D. Colnaghi & Co
Proposals for publishing by subscription, a series of engravings of the principal military achievements of the British Army in Portugal
[1812]
 New medical journal :
New medical journal
[1813]
Linnell, John, 1792-1882, engraver. Michael Angelo's frescoes in the Sistine Chapel :
Linnell, John, 1792–1882
Michael Angelo's frescoes in the Sistine Chapel
[1833-1835]
Youngman, George, publisher. Proposals for publishing by subscription, Elements of chemical science, as applied to the arts and manufactures, and natural phaenomena, by J. Murray, "corresponding" member of the Caledonian Horticultural Society, member of the Norwich Philosophical Society, &c.
Youngman, George
Proposals for publishing by subscription, Elements of chemical science, as applied to the arts and manufactures, and natural phaenomena, by J. Murray, "corresponding" member of the Caledonian Horticultural Society, member of the Norwich Philosophical Society, &c
1814
Nooth, Charlotte. Proposals for publishing by subscription, original poems :
Nooth, Charlotte
Proposals for publishing by subscription, original poems
[1815]
 Prospectus of a history of the county palatine and of the city of Chester :
Prospectus of a history of the county palatine and of the city of Chester
[1814?]
 On the 1st of May next, will be published, by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, price £1:11:6, elegantly coloured, a series of original designs for shop-fronts by William Davison, architect.
On the 1st of May next, will be published, by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, price £1:11:6, elegantly coloured, a series of original designs for shop-fronts by William Davison, architect
[1816]
 In the press, and to be published immediately, by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row, dedicated by permission, to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, the entire works of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey and Sir Thomas Wyatt, the elder, by G.F. Nott, D.D.F.S.A., late fellow of All Souls College, Oxford.
In the press, and to be published immediately, by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row, dedicated by permission, to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, the entire works of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey and Sir Thomas Wyatt, the elder, by G.F. Nott, D.D.F.S.A., late fellow of All Souls College, Oxford
[1815]
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown. Westminster Abbey :
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Westminster Abbey
January, 1816
 Nearly ready for publication, in two volumes ... An inquiry into the origin and early history of engraving on copper and wood : with an account of the most ancient engravers and their works, from the earliest period, to the middle of the sixteenth century : comprising observations on some of the first books ornaments with wood-cuts : by William Young Ottley, F.A.S.
Nearly ready for publication, in two volumes ... An inquiry into the origin and early history of engraving on copper and wood : with an account of the most ancient engravers and their works, from the earliest period, to the middle of the sixteenth century : comprising observations on some of the first books ornaments with wood-cuts : by William Young Ottley, F.A.S
1816
Potter, Joseph, approximately 1797-1875, illustrator. The remains of the ancient monastic architecture of England /
Potter, Joseph, approximately 1797–1875
The remains of the ancient monastic architecture of England
MDCCCXLIV [1844]
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown. Johnson's dictionary, edited by the Reverend H.J. Todd.
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Johnson's dictionary, edited by the Reverend H.J. Todd
August 1, 1814
 Proposals for publishing by subscription four prints :
Proposals for publishing by subscription four prints
[1813?]
Biegel, Peter. Peter Biegel's racing pictures.
Biegel, Peter
Peter Biegel's racing pictures
1983
Cooper, George, active 1792-1830. Prospectus for publishing in subscription The Oxford portfolio :
Cooper, George, active 1792–1830
Prospectus for publishing in subscription The Oxford portfolio
[1817]
Combe, William, 1742-1823. A history of Madeira :
Combe, William, 1742–1823
A history of Madeira
1821
Cowen, William, 1797-1860. Twelve views in Corsica /
Cowen, William, 1797–1860
Twelve views in Corsica
MDCCCXLIII [1843]
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, publisher. Portraits of celebrated painters.
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Portraits of celebrated painters
1816
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, publisher. Preparing for the press, Memoirs of John, Duke of Marlborough :
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Preparing for the press, Memoirs of John, Duke of Marlborough
[1817?]
Brodie and Dowding. Preparing for the press, an historical description of the cathedral church of Salisbury : including an account of the monuments, chiefly extracted from Gough's "Sepulchral Monuments," and other authentic documents : also, biographical memoirs of the Bishops of Salisbury, from the earliest period by W. Dodsworth, verger of the Cathedral.
Brodie and Dowding
Preparing for the press, an historical description of the cathedral church of Salisbury : including an account of the monuments, chiefly extracted from Gough's "Sepulchral Monuments," and other authentic documents : also, biographical memoirs of the Bishops of Salisbury, from the earliest period by W. Dodsworth, verger of the Cathedral
[1813?]
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown. Proposals for publishing a picturesque voyage round Great Britain :
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Proposals for publishing a picturesque voyage round Great Britain
1813
Davy, Henry, active 1829, illustrator, publisher.  A series of etchings illustrative of the architectural antiquities of Suffolk :
Davy, Henry, active 1829
A series of etchings illustrative of the architectural antiquities of Suffolk
1827
 Preparing for publication, Des. Erasimi Rot. Concio de puero Iesu : olim pronunciata a puero in schola Iohannis Coleti Londini instituta in qua praesidebat imago pueri Iesu docentis specie : Editio nova : Londoni, Typis I. et I.B. Nichols, et S. Bentley, MDCCCXV.
Preparing for publication, Des. Erasimi Rot. Concio de puero Iesu : olim pronunciata a puero in schola Iohannis Coleti Londini instituta in qua praesidebat imago pueri Iesu docentis specie : Editio nova : Londoni, Typis I. et I.B. Nichols, et S. Bentley, MDCCCXV
September, 1815
Congdon, John, publisher. In the press and speedily will be published, in two volumes, royal quarto, with superb embellishments, an historical survey of the country of Cornwall by C.S. Gilbert.
Congdon, John
In the press and speedily will be published, in two volumes, royal quarto, with superb embellishments, an historical survey of the country of Cornwall by C.S. Gilbert
1816
 Sir, there is a scheme set on foot for erecting a publick academy for the improvement of the arts of painting, sculpture and architecture ...
Sir, there is a scheme set on foot for erecting a publick academy for the improvement of the arts of painting, sculpture and architecture ..
1753
 Edes and Gill's North American Almanack.
Edes and Gill's North American Almanack