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1. The parochial history of Bremhill, in the county of Wilts; containing a particular account, from authentic and unpublished documents, of the Cistercian abbey of Stanley in that parish; with observations and reflections on the origin and establishment of parochial clergy, and other circumstances of general parochial interest, including illustrations of the origin and designation of the stupendous monuments of antiquity in the neighbourhood, Avebury, Silbury, and Wansdike. By the Rev. W. L. Bowles ...

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Creator:
Bowles, William Lisle, 1762–1850
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
2 p. ., [iii]-xxiv, 285, [1] p. front., plates, map, plan. 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Sketches of the works for the tunnel under the Thames, from Rotherhithe to Wapping.

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Date:
1828
Physical Description:
[11] p., 11 leaves. plates (part fold.) fold. plans, fold. map. 9 x 13 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Elbese scenery : a series of picturesque views in the island of Elba ; formerly the residence of Napoleon Bonaparte / engraved by Messrs. J. Linnell, and J. Powell, and Miss Letitia Byrne ; from engravings taken on the spot by Sir Richard Colt Hoare, Bart.

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Creator:
Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758–1838
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
[8] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Journey to Marocco [sic] / by Capt. G. Beauclerk.

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Creator:
Beauclerc, G. (George)
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
viii, 355 p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Catalogue of a collection of rare English portraits, the property of Henry Llewellyn, Esq. (being the remaining portion) : containing specimens by Pass, Delaram, Faithorne, Hollar, Loggan, Pontius, Blooteling, White, Valk, Lombart, &c. : in the finest preservation ... : together with miscellaneous modern prints, by eminent artists, drawings in water-colours, historical prints, finely engraved foreign portraits, framed and glazed prints, &c. &c. which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Southgate, at his rooms, no. 22, Fleet Street, on Friday, 22d of February, 1828, and following day, at twelve o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Southgate, James Webb, -1842
Date:
[1828]
Physical Description:
18 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. The amateur's perspective; being an attempt to present the theory in the simplest form; and so to methodize and arrange the subject, as to render the practice familiarly intelligible to the uninitiated in a few hours of study. By Richard Davenport ...

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Creator:
Davenport, Richard
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
2 v. diagrs., XXI plates. 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. England's topographer, or, A new and complete history of the county of Kent : from the earliest records to the present time : including every modern improvement / embellished with a series of views from original drawings by Geo. Shepherd, H. Gastineau, &c. ; with historical topographical, critical & biographical delineations ; by W. H. Ireland ...

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Creator:
Ireland, W. H. (William Henry), 1777–1835
Date:
1828-30
Physical Description:
4 v., [124] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Monkey-ana, or, Men in miniature / designed & etched by Thomas Landseer.

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Creator:
Landseer, Thomas, 1795–1880
Date:
August,1827
Physical Description:
[24] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Description of a view of the city and bay of Genoa : now exhibiting in the Panorama, Leicester-Square / painted by the proprietor, Robert Burford.

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Creator:
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
12 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The gentleman's new pocket farrier : comprising a general description of the noble and useful animal, the horse; together with the quickest and simplest mode of fattening : necessary treatment while undergoing excessive fatigue : also, a concise account of the diseases to which the horse is subject : with such remedies as long experience has proved to be effectual / by Richard Mason.

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Creator:
Mason, Richard, active 1808–1861?
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
300 pages, [5] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Visitatio heraldica Comitatus Wiltoniæ, A. D. 1623 ...

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Creator:
St. George, Henry, Sir, 1625–1715
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
[257] p. 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. A catalogue of a very select and valuable collection of prints, recently consigned from Holland : (the property of a Burgomaster of Amsterdam, lately deceased) : comprising the works of Rubens, and his schools : among which are many proofs and curious variations by Bolswert, Pontius, Vosterman, &c. : etchings by Rembrandt, Ostade, Du Sart, Bega, Everdingen, and other Masters, chiefly in the first state : fine proofs by Cornelius Visscher : the works of Wouverman, Teniers, &c. : and of the principal painters of the French school, including a beautiful set of the Battles of Alexander, by Gerard Audran : together with a nearly complete set of Houbraken proofs : portraits after Sir Joshua Reynolds : theatrical and other portraits : and engravings by Strange, Woollett, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Stewart, Wheatley, & Adlard, at their Great Room, 191, Piccadilly, on Thursday, April 17th, 1828, and three following days, (Sunday excepted,) at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Stewart, Wheatley & Adlard
Date:
[1828]
Physical Description:
34, [2] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. A catalogue of the valuable collection of engravings, the property of the late John Hoppner, Esq. R.A., sold by order of the executors : consisting of a very choice series of portraits after Sir Joshua Reynolds ... : ... nearly complete set of the engravings from Mr. Hoppner's own works : Dutch etchings, works of the old masters, &c. : copper plates, with duplicate impressions, amongst which is an unpublished one of the late Mr. Pitt : books, and sets of prints, &c. : also the engravings of the late Rev. Dr. Willis ... comprising scarce British & foreign portraits, specimens of the Italian and German Masters : drawings, capital modern productions of Raphael Morghen, Wille, Strange, Wollett, &c. ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Sotheby, at his house, Wellington Street, Strand, on Thursday, 22d May 1820, and three following days at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Sotheby, Samuel, 1771–1842
Date:
[1828]
Physical Description:
40 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Travels in Russia, &c. &c. / by William Rae Wilson ; illustrated by engravings.

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Creator:
Wilson, William Rae, 1772–1849
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. 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