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1. The national sports of Great Britain / by Henry Alken ; fifty engravings, with descriptions.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
vi p., [53] p., [50] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. A panorama of the progress of human life : fashionably displayed, illustrating "Shakespeare's ages" and exhibiting the manners, costume, character and field sports of the English people ... / published by S. and J. Fuller.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1930
Physical Description:
9, [3] p., [5] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 35 x 46 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A cockney's shooting season, in Suffolk / by Henry Alken ; containing the remarkable adventures that actually occurred to a young cit on a visit to his friends in that county.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1822
Physical Description:
16 p., [6] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. A panorama of the progress of human life : fashionably displayed, illustrating Shakespeare's ages and giving at the same time the manners, costume, amusements, and field sports of the English people : the whole illustrative of modern character in a series of many hundreds of moving figures / with an essay by Guy Paget and an introduction and commentary by Bernard Darwin.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
[1948]
Physical Description:
36 p. : col. ill. ; 45 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Doing the thing and the thing done : in a series of sporting plates / by Ben Tally-Ho ; author of "Sporting discoveries, or The miseries of driving," and "Sporting discoveries, or The miseries of hunting," &c. &c.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
[1818]
Physical Description:
[8] leaves of plates : all ill., 28 x 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A few ideas, caught on Easter Monday.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
[6] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Qualified horses and unqualified riders, or, The reverse of sporting phrases taken from the work entitled Indispensable accomplishments ... / Ben Tally Ho.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
[1815]
Physical Description:
[8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 28 x 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Moments of fancy and whim / by Henry Alken.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1823
Physical Description:
14 leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 29 x 44 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. The national sports of Great Britain / by Henry Alken ; with descriptions in English and French.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1821
Physical Description:
[4], 2, 2, [100] p., [51] leaves of plates col. ill.; 50 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Sporting sketches : consisting of subjects relating to sports of the field, as horses, dogs, live and dead game, wild fowl, fox hunting, shooting, coursing, fishing, &c. &c. &c. : the whole illustrative of landscape scenery / by Henry Alken.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
[1817-1818]
Physical Description:
8 pt. : all ill. (engravings) ; 31 x 44 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Involuntary thoughts.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1823-1824
Physical Description:
[8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 27 x 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Illustrations to popular songs / by Henry Alken.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1823
Physical Description:
[2] leaves, [43] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 26 x 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. A few ideas : being hints to all would-be whips.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1829
Physical Description:
[6] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. The Quorn Hunt : in a series of eight plates, beautifully coloured / from drawings by Henry Alken ; illustrating Nimrod's celebrated article on "English fox-hunting" in the Quarterly review.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
[1835]
Physical Description:
8 leaves of plates : all ill. ; 66 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Illustrations for landscape scenery / by Henry Alken.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1821
Physical Description:
[1] leaf, 24 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts