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1. The vicar of Wakefield : a tale / by Doctor Goldsmith ; illustrated with twenty-four designs, by Thomas Rowlandson.

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Creator:
Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
[2], 8, 254 p., 24 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Annals of the Regency.

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Date:
1817
Physical Description:
[14] disc-shaped sheets : illustrations ; each 8 cm in diameter, in case 9 x 9 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. An historical and topographical sketch of Knole, in Kent : with a brief genealogy of the Sackville family : embellished with engravings / by John Bridgman.

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Creator:
Bridgman, John
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
viii, 164 p., [9] leaves of plates : ill., coats of arms ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Sidmouth scenery, or, Views of the principal cottages and residences of the nobility and gentry at the admired watering place and the environs, within fiften miles round / by Rev. E. Butcher.

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Creator:
Butcher, Edmund, 1757–1822
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
viii, 100, [1] p., [22] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Journal of the proceedings of the late embassy to China; : comprising a correct narrative of the public transactions of the embassy, of the voyage to and from China, and of the journey from the mouth of the Pei-Ho to the return to Canton. Interspersed wih observations upon the face of the country, the polity, moral character, and manners of the Chinese nation. The whole illustrated by maps and drawings / by Henry Ellis. Third commissioner of the embassy.

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Creator:
Ellis, Henry, Sir, 1777–1869
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 526, [2] p., [11] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Narrative of a journey in Egypt and the country beyond the Cataracts / by Thomas Legh.

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Creator:
Legh, Thomas, 1793–1857
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
viii, 296 p., [11] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Record of British naval valour.

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Date:
[1817]
Physical Description:
[12] disc-shaped sheets : color illustrations ; each 8 cm in diameter, in case 9 x 9 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Narrative of a voyage in His Majesty's late ship Alceste, to the Yellow Sea, along the coast of Corea, and through its numerous hitherto undiscovered islands, to the Island of Lewchew : with an account of her shipwreck in the Straits of Gaspar / by John M'Leod.

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Creator:
M'Leod, John, 1777?-1820
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
288 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Travels in Brazil / b Henry Koster.

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Creator:
Koster, Henry, 1793–approximately 1820
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The dance of life : a poem / by the author of "Doctor Syntax" ; illustrated with coloured engravings by Thomas Rowlandson.

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Creator:
Combe, William, 1742–1823
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
4 unnumbered pages, ii, ii pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 285 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 25 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Horn's Description of Dover : containing a concise account of the castle, heights, harbour, and town, also of the plan for its improvement and enlargement : likewise some useful information to travellers, respecting the custom house, passage vessels, &c. &c. &c., embellished with an accurate coloured view of Dover castle and the town.

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Creator:
Horn, J., bookseller
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
[4], 126 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. The history of Java / by Thomas Stamford Raffles, Esq., late Lieut.-Governor of that Island and its dependencies, F.R.S. and A.S., member of that Asiatic Society at Calcutta, Honorary Member of the Literary Society at Bombay, and late President of the Society of Arts and Science at Batavia ; in two volumes ; with a map and plates.

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Creator:
Raffles, Thomas Stamford, Sir, 1781–1826
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. A guide to the watering places on the coast : between the Exe and the Dart : including Teignmouth, Dawlish, and Torquay : embellished with a general view of Teignmouth and Dawlish, and the various seats around them : with a short description of the neighbourhood : to which will be subjoined, by special leave, from the Honourable the Board of ordnance, a reduced part of their grand map : dedicated by permission, to the Right Hon. Lord Viscount Exmouth.

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Date:
1817-1818
Physical Description:
3 pt. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Sporting discoveries, or, The miseries of driving / by Ben Tally Ho.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
[1817]
Physical Description:
[7] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Artistic and picturesque groups for the embellishment of landscape : in a series of about one thousand subjects : comprising the most interesting accessories to rural and domestic scenery; shipping and craft; rural sports, pastimes and occupations; naval, military and civil employments; implements of trade, commerce and agriculture; etc. : the whole forming an excyclopaedia of illustration of the arts, agriculture, manufactures, &c., of Great Britain / accurately drawn from nature, and etched by W.H. Pyne ; and aquatinted by J. Hill.

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Creator:
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
[83] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. An historical account of the rise and progress of the Bengal Native Infantry : from its first formation in 1757, to 1796 when the present regulations took place, together with a detail of the services on which the several battalions have been employed / by Captain John Williams.

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Creator:
Williams, John, Captain
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
387 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Narrative of a ten years' residence at Tripoli in Africa : from the original correspondence in the family of the late Richard Tully, Esq., the British consul : comprising authentic memoirs and anecdotes of the reigning bashaw, his family, and other persons of distinction : also, an account of the domestic manners of the Moors, Arabs, and Turks : illustrated with a map and several coloured plates.

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Creator:
Tully, Miss
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
xiii, [3], 376 p., [8] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. The adventures of a post captain / by a naval officer ; with characteristic engravings by Mr. Williams.

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Creator:
Thornton, Alfred, active 1820
Date:
[1817]
Physical Description:
[4], 282, [2] p., [1], 24 leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. An historical survey of the County of Cornwall: to which is added a complete heraldry of the same; with numerous engravings. / By C. S. Gilbert.

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Creator:
Gilbert, Charles Sandoe, 1760–1831
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., coats of arms, map, portraits ; [57] leaves of plates (some folded), [20] p. of plates : 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Views illustrative of Hastings and its vicinity / drawn and engraved by H. Morton.

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Creator:
Morton, Henry, fl. 1807–1825
Date:
[Aug. 6, 1817]
Physical Description:
[24] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 25 x 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. Narrative of a residence in Ireland during the summer of 1814, and that of 1815 / by Anne Plumptre, author of Narrative of a three years' residence in France, etc. ; illustrated with numerous engravings of remarkable scenery.

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Creator:
Plumptre, Anne, 1760–1818
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
xiv, 398 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. Select scenes in Ireland.

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Date:
[1817?]
Physical Description:
[11] leaves of plates, [1] folded : all ill. ; 20 x 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. Elton's miniature transparent orrery.

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Date:
1817
Physical Description:
1 model : paper, col. ; in box, 25 x 20 x 7 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. A series of twenty-four views illustrative of the Holy Scriptures : selected from Sir Robert Ainslie's celebrated collection of drawings in Palestine, Egypt, Syria, Corinth, Ephesus, etc. / engraved and coloured by, and under the direction of J. Clarke ; with a geographical and historical account of each view.

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Date:
[1817?]
Physical Description:
8 p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Zbior wzorowy rozmaitych polskick ubiorów : nedzlem znanego malarza Norblin wydanych a przez slawnego Debucourt, na miedzi wyrznielych w. Warszawie = Collection de costumes polanais : dessineés d'après nature / par Norblin et gravés par Debucourt.

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Creator:
Norblin de La Gourdaine, Jean-Pierre, 1745–1830
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
[50] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts