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1. 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

2. A history of the University of Cambridge : its colleges, halls, and public buildings.

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Creator:
Combe, William, 1742–1823
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
2 v. : col. ill., port., plans ; 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Journal of a tour and residence in Great Britain during the years 1810 and 1811 / by a French traveller; with remarks on the country, its arts, literature, and politics, and on the manners and customs of its inhabitants.

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Creator:
Simond, L. (Louis), 1767–1831
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., plans ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Travels through part of the Russian Empire and the country of Poland : along the southern shores of the Baltic / by Robert Johnston, A.M. ; illustrated with maps and numerous coloured plates ; dedicated, by permission, to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent.

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Creator:
Johnston, Robert, 1783–1839
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
[2], vii, [1], 460 p., [23] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. A brief historical and topographical account of Cranbrook, the capital town in the weald of Kent.

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Creator:
Dearn, T. D. W. (Thomas Downes Wilmot)
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
[2], 22, [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A series of progressive lessons, intended to elucidate the art of flower painting in water colours.

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Creator:
Francia, François Louis Thomas, 1772–1839
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
32 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. The Cambrian popular antiquities, or, An account of some traditions, customs, and superstitions, of Wales : with observations as to their origin, &c. &c. / by Peter Roberts ... ; illustrated with copper-plates, coloured from nature.

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Creator:
Roberts, Peter, ca. 1760–1819
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
viii, 360, 8 p., [7] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. The principles of practical perspective, or, Scenographic projection : containing universal rules for delineating designs on various surfaces and taking views from nature by the most simple and expeditious methods, to which are added, rules for shadowing, and the elements of painting, the whole treated in a manner calculated to render the science of perspective and the art of drawing easy of attainment to every capacity : illustrated with fifty-one plates / by Richard Brown ; architect and professor of perspective.

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Creator:
Brown, Richard, architect
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
xviii, 96 p., 51 leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. A voyage to Cadiz and Gibraltar, up the Mediterranean to Sicily and Malta, in 1810 & II : including a description of Sicily and the Lipari Islands, and an excursion in Portugal / by Lt. Gen. Cockburn.

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Creator:
Cockburn, George, Sir, 1763–1847
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Naples and the campagna felice : in a series of letters, addressed to a friend in England, in 1802.

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Creator:
Engelbach, Lewis
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
4, 400 p., [18] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Five views of the Island of St. Helena : from drawings taken on the spot : to which is annexed a concise account of the Island / by Lieut. W. Innes Pocock, R.N.

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Creator:
Pocock, William Innes, 1783–1836
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
12, [2] p., [5] leaves of plates ([2] folded) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. An account of the kingdom of Caubul, and its dependencies in Persia, Tartary, and India : comprising a view of the Afghaun nation, and a history of the Dooraunee monarchy / by the Hon. Mountstuart Elphinstone.

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Creator:
Elphinstone, Mountstuart, 1779–1859
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
xxi, 675 p., [16] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : col. ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The English dance of death / from the designs of Thomas Rowlandson ; with metrical illustrations, by the author of "Doctor Syntax." Vol. I[-II]

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Creator:
Combe, William, 1742–1823
Date:
1815-1816
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Researches about atmospheric phaenomena / by Thomas Forster, F.L.S.

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Creator:
Forster, T. (Thomas), 1789–1860
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
xvi, 271, [1] p., [1], V leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Views in Barbary : and a picture of the Dey of Algiers, taken in 1813 / by W.G. Esq.

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Creator:
Gell, William, Sir, 1777–1836
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
[2], 9, [1] pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations; 36 x 48 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. Memoir of the conquest of Java : with the subsequent operations of the British forces, in the Oriental archipelago : to which is subjoined a statistical and historical sketch of Java with an account of its dependencies / by Major William Thorn, Late Deputy Quarter-Master-General to the forces serving in Java ; illustrated by plans, charts, views, ec.

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Creator:
Thorn, William
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
xxiv, 369, [1] pages, [36] leaves of plates (16 folded) : illustrations, maps ; 31 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. A practical treatise on gas-light : exhibiting a summary description of the apparatus and machinery best calculated for illuminating streets, houses, and manufactories, with carburetted hydrogen, or coal-gas; with remarks on the utility, safety, and general nature of this new branch of civil economy / by Frederick Accum, operative chemist, lecturer on practical chemistry, on mineralogy, and on chemistry applied to the arts and manufactures; member of the Royal Irish Academy, Fellow of the Linnæn Society, member of the Royal Academy of Sciences of Berlin, &c. &c.

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Creator:
Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769–1838
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
[2], iii, [1], v, [1], 186 p., VII leaves of plates (2 folded) : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. [Views of English lakes]

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Creator:
Green, William, 1760–1823
Date:
[between 1815 and 1827]
Physical Description:
60 leaves : all ill. ; 22 x 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. Views of Saint Helena / by George Hutchins Bellasis, Esq.

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Creator:
Bellasis, George Hutchins
Date:
[1815]
Physical Description:
[22] pages, 6 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 x 44 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Morsels for merry and melancholy mortals ...

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Date:
1815
Physical Description:
144 p. : col. ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. The life of Napoleon : a Hudibrastic poem in fifteen cantos / by Doctor Syntax ; embellished with thirty engravings by G. Cruikshank.

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Date:
1815
Physical Description:
260 p., [30] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

22. The history of Nottingham, embracing its antiquities, trade, and manufactures, from the earliest authentic records, to the present period. : Inscribed (by permission) to John Smith, esquire, member of Parliament for the town. / By John Blackner.

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Creator:
Blackner, John, 1770–1816
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
459, [1] p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. The history of the island of Guernsey : part of the ancient duchy of Normandy, from the remotest period of antiquity to the year 1814 : containing an interesting account of the island : its government, civil, military, and ecclesiastical : peculiar privileges, customs, etc. with particulars of the neighbouring islands of Alderney, Serk, and Jersey : compiled from the valuable collections of the late Henry Budd, Esq., His Majesty's receiver, and more than thirty years resident in the island : (collected by him for the purpose of publication, which his death prevented) : as well as from authentic documents, Royal Charters, public records, and private manuscripts / by William Berry, Late of the college of arms, London ; embellished and illustrated with a correct map of the island ; view of the town ; plates of the churches, castles, and other public buildings, gentlemen's sets, &c. &c. &c.

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Creator:
Berry, William, 1774–1851
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
vii, [5], 348 p., [30] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Picturesque scenery in Northwick Park, Worcestershire / from drawings taken by the Hon. Anne Rushout.

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Creator:
Rushout, Anne, ca. 1768–1849
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
[1] leaf, [5] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 36 x 50 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Hamburgische Trachten / gezeichnet und gestochen von C. Suhr Professor der königlich en academie der künste in Berlin = Costumes de Hambourg, dessinés et gravés par C. Suhr, Professeur de l'Académie royales des arts de Berlin.

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Creator:
Suhr, Christoph, 1771–1842
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
[4] p., 36 leaves of plates : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. The ancient costume of Great Britain and Ireland : from the seventh to the sixteenth century, selected from rare specimens in the possession of the author, and accompanied with suitable descriptions and illustrations / by Charles Hamilton Smith, Esq.

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Creator:
Smith, Charles Hamilton
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
[3], vi-viii, [124] pages, [60] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 38 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. The amateur's portfolio, or, The new drawing magazine : being a selection of lessons calculated to make the art of drawing easy, and founded upon the principles of geometry and practical perspective / by James Merigot.

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Creator:
Merigot, James
Date:
1815-1816
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. An illustrated record of important events in the annals of Europe, during the years 1812, 1813, 1814, & 1815 : comprising a series of views of Paris, Moscow, the Kremlin, Dresden, Berlin, the battles of Leipsic, etc. etc. etc. : together with a history of those momentous transactions.

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Date:
1815
Physical Description:
[3], 30-76, [12] pages, [11] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 51 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts