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51. Introduction to natural philosophy : comprising a popular account of the properties of bodies, mechanical powers, motion and machinery : the sciences of hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, acoustics, optics, electricity, magnetism, and chymistry : a companion to Reynolds's series of popular diagrams of natural philosophy, comprising two hundred and fifty illustrations.

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Date:
[1850]
Physical Description:
24 p. ; 28 cm. + 11 plates.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

52. California : its past history, its present position, its future prospects : containing a history of the country from its colonization by the Spaniards to the present time : a sketch of its geographical and physical features: and a minute and authentic account of the discovery of the gold region, and the subsequent important proceedings : including a history of the rise, progress, and present condition of the Mormon settlements : with an appendix, containing the official reports made to the government of the United States.

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Creator:
Fleming, G. A., active 1850
Date:
[1850]
Physical Description:
viii, 270 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. Central committee for the United States on the Exhibition of Industry of All Nations, to be held in London, 1851.

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Creator:
United States. Central Committee on the Industrial Exhibition of 1851
Date:
1850
Physical Description:
31 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman

54. Microscope camera lucida.

No cover image available
Date:
approximately 1850?
Physical Description:
1 camera lucida : brass ; 45 mm in width, band 27 mm in diameter, 35 mm in height
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

55. Heligoland, or, Reminiscences of childhood : a genuine narrative of facts / by M. L'Estrange ... ; edited by Mrs. C.W.

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Creator:
L'Estrange, M
Date:
1850
Physical Description:
viii, 66 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

56. A map of the city and county of New York, with the adjacent cities of Brooklyn and Jersey City and the village of Williamsburg : with a street directory of the city of New York.

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Date:
1850-1851
Physical Description:
[2], 27, [1] p., l folded leaf of plates : map ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

57. The many headed monster.

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Date:
mid-19th century
Physical Description:
28 silhouettes : cut paper ; album 16 x 13 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

58. Life of Napoleon.

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Date:
1850
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

59. Penelope Wedgebone: the supposed heiress / by Lieut.-Colonel Hort, author of "The horse guards," "The white charger," "The secretary," &c. &c. ; embellished with eight coloured etchings on steel, by Alfred Ashley.

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Creator:
Hort, Lieutenant-Colonel, 1803 or 4–1857
Date:
[1850]
Physical Description:
[8], 196, 8, 4 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

60. Five chromo-lithographic drawings, representing an Irish ecclesiastical bell : which is supposed to have belonged to Saint Patrick : and the several sides of the jeweled shrine in which it is preserved : accompanied by a historical and illustrative description.

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Date:
1850
Physical Description:
[6], 6 p., 5 leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

61. Skeleton map of Afghanisatan and the countries of the north-west frontier of India : shewing the principal routes and passes / by John Walker ...

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Creator:
Walker, John, 1786–1873
Date:
[1850]
Physical Description:
1 map : hand col., mounted on linen ; 70 x 64 cm., folded to 19 x 14 cm., in covers 20 x 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

62. Illustrated charades / by C.A. Gibbons.

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Creator:
Gibbons, C. A
Date:
[185-?]
Physical Description:
[15] leaves : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

63. Ornaments of the XVth & XVIth centuries. Ancient timber houses at Rouen, Caen, Bauvais, &c., Gothic furniture of the XVth century. Designs for gold & silver ornaments, and designs for iron & brass-work in the style of the XVth & XVIth centuries. One hundred & two plates, drawn & etched by Augustus Welby Pugin esq.

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Creator:
Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812–1852
Date:
[185-?]
Physical Description:
1 p.., 102 plates. 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

64. The model republic, or, Cato Potts in Paris [graphic] / by Watts Phillips.

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Creator:
Phillips, Watts, 1825–1874
Date:
[1850?]
Physical Description:
19 pictures on 4 joined sheets : hand-colored etchings ; sheets end-to-end 15 x 179 cm, accordion folded to 14 x 10 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

65. Ceramic tile.

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Date:
19th century?
Physical Description:
1 tile : hexagonal 17 x 17 x 1 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.

66. Accidents aus meinem Leben vom Jahre 1821 bis 1826 [-1826 bis 1827] / Illustrirt von meinem Iugendfreunde J. G. Prestel. Zur Erinnerung meinem Freunden gewidmet von Moritz Graf S'andor.

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Creator:
Prestel, J. G. (Johann Gottlieb), 1804–1885
Date:
[ca. 1850?]
Physical Description:
2 v. ([1], 50; [1], 50a leaves of plates) : chiefly ill. ; 28 x 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

67. The two riders = Das Reiterpaar = Une cavalcade à deux.

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Date:
[circa 1855?]
Physical Description:
1 toy ; in box 25 x 20 x 4 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

68. Evans & Gresty's Select views in the ancient city of Chester and its vicinity : containing upwards of 40 views.

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Date:
185-?]
Physical Description:
[11] leaves : all ill. ; 25 x 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

69. Panoramic views of Rio Janeiro.

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Creator:
Le Capelain, John
Date:
[185-]
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

70. The latest and most fascinating geometrical puzzle : making 240 separate solutions from seven geometrical pieces : scientific, instructive, entertaining, for young and old.

No cover image available
Date:
[late 19th c.?]
Physical Description:
1 tangram puzzle (7 pieces) : wood ; 10 x 10 cm., in wallet 17 x 11 cm. + 1 pamphlet (17 cm.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

71. Catalogue of works of antient and mediaeval art exhibited at the house of the Society of Arts : London, 1850.

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Creator:
Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain)
Date:
1850
Physical Description:
87 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

72. Don Quixote, or, the Knight of the Woeful countenance.

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Date:
[between 1850 and 1876]
Physical Description:
14 pages ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

73. Hobson's fox-hunting atlas [cartographic material] : containing separate maps of every county in England, and the three ridings of Yorkshire; comprising forty-two maps, showing the roads, railways, canals, parks, etc., etc. / compiled from the maps of the board of ordnance ; and other surveys by J. and C. Walker.

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Creator:
Hobson, William Colling
Date:
[1850?]
Physical Description:
[4] p. : 42 double maps (colored) ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

74. The works of Robert Burns / with a complete life of the poet and an essay on his genius and character by Professor Wilson ; also numerous notes, annotations, and appendices ...

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Creator:
Burns, Robert, 1759–1796
Date:
1850
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., ports. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

75. The book of common prayer : and administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the church : according to the use of the United church of England and Ireland : with notes and illustrations.

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Creator:
Church of England
Date:
1850
Physical Description:
xl, 504, [2], 451-484 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

76. Ten coloured views taken during the Arctic expedition of Her Majesty's ships "Enterprise" and "Investigator" : under the command of Captain Sir James C. Ross ... / drawn by W.H. Browne, Esq., Lieut. R.N., late of H.M.S. "Enterprise" ; on stone by Charles Haghe ; with a summary of the various Arctic expeditions in search of Captain Sir John Franklin ... and his companions in H.M. Ships "Erebus" and "Terror."

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Creator:
Browne, W. H. (William Henry)
Date:
1850
Physical Description:
8 pages, [7] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 38 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

77. Fruits from the garden and field.

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Creator:
Bacon, R. A
Date:
1850
Physical Description:
[32] p. col. ill. 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

78. Harlequin Baron Munchausen, and his comical cream cob cruiser, or, The queen of the fairy steed's haunt : adapted only for Redington's characters and scenes.

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Date:
[between 1850 and 1876]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

79. Little tales by Fénelon.

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Creator:
Fénelon, François de Salignac de La Mothe-, 1651–1715
Date:
[185-?]
Physical Description:
4 v. col. fronts. (v. 1-3) 4 col. plates. 9 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

80. Five views in the oasis of Siwah : accompanied by a map of the Libyan desert / designed by Bayle St. John ... and drawn on stone by Messrs. Aumont and Housselin.

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Creator:
St. John, Bayle, 1822–1859
Date:
MDCCCL [1850]
Physical Description:
[4] pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations, map ; 46 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

81. Antiquities of Iona. By H.D. Graham, esq.

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Creator:
Graham, Henry Davenport, 1825–1872
Date:
1850
Physical Description:
4 p.., 28 p. lii plates (incl. engr., t.-p., map) 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

82. The Wesleyan-Methodist missions in Jamaica and Honduras delineated : containing a description of the principle stations, together with a consecutive account of the rise and progress of the work of God at each : illustrated by a map and thirty-three lithographic views, executed from drawings taken on the spot / by the Rev. Peter Samuel ; twenty years a missionary in Jamaica.

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Creator:
Samuel, Peter
Date:
MDCCCL [1850]
Physical Description:
x, [1], 10-320 p., [32] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

83. William Hermes album drawing copies : figures.

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Creator:
Hermes, Wilhelm
Date:
[185-?]
Physical Description:
[24] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 14 x 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

84. Drawings of rural scenery and architectural details.

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Date:
mid-19th century?
Physical Description:
24 leaves of drawings (in 1 volume) : graphite ; 26 x 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

85. [Claude glass].

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Date:
[ca. 1860-1870?]
Physical Description:
1 Claude glass : dark-tinted mirror, in a hinged cloth-covered wooden case ; 24.5 x 19 x 2.5 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

86. The white charger : that cost me two hundred pounds, lost me seventy thousand pounds, drove me from society, eventually deprived me of my friends, and finally compelled me to quit the service / by the author of "The horse guards," "The days when we had tails on us," &c.

No cover image available
Creator:
Hort, Lieutenant-Colonel, 1803 or 4–1857
Date:
MDCCCL [1850]
Physical Description:
[4], 65, [3] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

87. Encaustic tile.

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Creator:
Godwin & Co (Lugwardine, England)
Date:
Lugwardine, England,
Physical Description:
1 tile : 14 x 14 x 3 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.

88. John S. Deed, Currier : morocco, roan, kid, and lamb leather dresser : and wool rug manufacturer, 9 & 10, Little Newport Street, Leicester Square, London : Manufactory-Steyne Mills, Acton, Middlesex.

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Creator:
Deed, John S.
Date:
[approximately 1850]
Physical Description:
[2] leaves ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

89. Trees and their uses.

No cover image available
Date:
[1850?]
Physical Description:
[4] pt.. : chiefly ill. ; 21 cm. x 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

90. Notices of sepulchral monuments in English churches / by William Hastings Kelke.

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Creator:
Kelke, William Hastings, d.1865
Date:
1850
Physical Description:
viii, 50 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

91. The laughable game of What d'ye buy, by Professor Punch.

No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1850]
Physical Description:
84 pieces (incl. ill.) 13 x 15 cm. and booklet (12 p.) 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

92. For a good child, fine water colours.

No cover image available
Date:
late 19th century?
Physical Description:
1 box ; 11 x 14 x 2 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

93. A paper on encaustic tiles / by Llewellynn Jewitt.

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Creator:
Jewitt, Llewellynn Frederick William, 1816–1886
Date:
[1850]
Physical Description:
7 p. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

94. Thirty views of Hastings and St. Leonards.

No cover image available
Date:
[ca. 1850]
Physical Description:
[30] leaves : all ill. ; 13 x 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

95. Armée Française.

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Date:
[between 1850 and 1868]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ( [24] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 18 x 295 cm, folded to 18 x 13 cm, attached to boards 18 x 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

96. A handbook to Mr. Albert Smith's entertainment entitled the Overland mail : being a reminiscence of travel on the homeward route from Suez to Boulogne : via the desert, Cairo, the pyramids, Malta, Marseilles, and Paris.

No cover image available
Creator:
Smith, Albert, 1816–1860
Date:
1850
Physical Description:
vi, [7]-47 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

97. Carnan's ladies complete pocket book for 1851 : continued annually.

No cover image available
Date:
[1850]
Physical Description:
143, [1] p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 13 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

98. On the laws and practice of horse racing, etc., etc. ...

No cover image available
Creator:
Rous, Henry John, 1795–1877
Date:
1850
Physical Description:
xiv, 127, [1] p. 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

99. Views of nature : or contemplations on the sublime phenomena of creation; with scientific illustrations / by Alexander von Humboldt; translated from the German by E. C. Otté and Henry G. Bohn .

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Creator:
Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769–1859
Date:
1850
Physical Description:
xxx, 452, 7, [1] p. incl. col. front. : facsim. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

100. The pictorial gallery of English race horses ; containing portraits of all the winners of the Derby, Oaks and St. Leger Stakes, during the last twenty years ; and a history of the principal operations of the turf / by George Tattersall ; illustrated wuth ninety engravings, chiefly on steel, after paintings by Cooper, Harris, Hancock, Alken, Hall, and others.

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Creator:
Tattersall, George, 1817–1849
Date:
1850
Physical Description:
viii, 336 [i.e. 386] p., [70] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts