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1. A booke in Englysh metre, of the great marchaunt man called "Dives pragmaticus" ... 1563. Reproduced in facsimile from the copy in the John Rylands library. Together with an introduction by Percy E. Newbery; and remarks on the vocabulary and dialect, with a glossary by Henry C. Wyld.

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Creator:
Newbery, Thomas, fl.1563
Date:
1910
Physical Description:
xxxviii p. facsim. ([16] p. illus.) 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

2. A catalogue of the large and capital collection of pictures by the most admired Italian, Flemish and Dutch masters : also, prints and drawings, framed and glazed, of James West ... which will be sold by auction by Mess. Langford's ... on Wednesday the 31st of ... March, 1773 ...

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Creator:
West, James, 1704?-1773
Date:
1773
Physical Description:
24 p.
Collection:
Reference Library

3. A catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, models, drawings, prints etc. of the present artists : exhibited in the Great Room of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce ...

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Creator:
Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce (Great Britain)
Date:
1760-1783
Physical Description:
[2] v. (various pagings) ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

4. A compendium of the East : being an account of voyages to the Grand Indies / made by the Sieur Jean de Lacombe, of Quercy, formerly Captain at Arms in the service of the Company of the Indies of Holland ; now published for the first time (from the Bordeaux manuscript of 1681) in an English translation by Stephanie & Denis Clark ; edited, with an introduction and notes, by Ashley Gibson ; contemporary engravings of the principal places visited reproduced from Schultzen's Ost-indische reyse (Amsterdam, 1676).

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Creator:
Lacombe, Jean de, sieur de Querc̦y, active 1676
Date:
1937
Physical Description:
[2], 5-208, [2] pages, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations, facsimile, maps ; 33 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. A concise treatise on the art of angling ... / by Thomas Best.

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Creator:
Best, Thomas
Date:
1992
Physical Description:
[77] p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A description of Bath, 1765 / John Wood.

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Creator:
Wood, John, 1704–1754
Date:
1969
Physical Description:
456, xiii p. : ill. (part fold.), ports. plans ; 21cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

7. A dictionary of the English language / Samuel Johnson.

A dictionary of the English language / Samuel Johnson.
Creator:
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
Date:
1983
Physical Description:
ca. 1350 p. in various pagings ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

8. A frutefull pleasaunt, and wittie worke of the beste state of a publique weale, & of the new yle, called Utopia / written in Latine, by the right worthie and famous Syr Thomas More knyght, and translated into Englishe by Raphe Robynson ... at the procurement, and earnest request of George Tadlowe ... ; and now edited by A.W. Reed.

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Creator:
More, Thomas, Saint, 1478–1535
Date:
MCMXXIX [1929]
Physical Description:
[4], iii-xiii, [1], 137, [3] pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. A general system of horsemanship / William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle ; foreword by W.C. Steinkraus ; technical commentary by E. Schmit-Jensen.

A general system of horsemanship / William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle ; foreword by W.C. Steinkraus ; technical commentary by E. Schmit-Jensen.
Creator:
Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592–1676
Date:
1970
Physical Description:
[12], viii, [1], 12-142, [102] p. : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. A map of the County of Devon, 1765 / Benjamin Donn ; reprinted in facsimile with an introduction by W.L.D. Ravenhill.

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Creator:
Donne, Benjamin, 1729–1798
Date:
1965
Physical Description:
v, 22 p., [27] p. of plates : maps, facsims. ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

11. A new method of assisting the invention in drawing original compositions of landscape (1785) / Alexander Cozens ; a cura di Paola Lavezzari.

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Creator:
Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
Date:
1981
Physical Description:
ccxvii, 33 p., 50 p., 43 p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

12. A new method of landscape / by Alexander Cozens ; with a new introd. by Michael Marqusee.

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Creator:
Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
Date:
c1977
Physical Description:
xi, 33 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

13. A new orchard and garden / William Lawson. Knots for gardens / John Marriott. A treatise of fruit-trees together with the spiritual use of an orchard / Ralph Austen.

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Creator:
Lawson, William, active 1618
Date:
1982
Physical Description:
241 p. in various pagings : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

14. A particular account of the Emperor of China's gardens, near Pekin / Jean Denis Attiret ; translated by Joseph Spence. Unconnected thoughts on gardening ; A description of the Leasowes / William Shenstone. An essay on design in gardening / George Mason.

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Creator:
Attiret, Jean Denis, 1702–1768
Date:
1982
Physical Description:
ca. 206 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

15. A plan of Mr. Pope's garden / John Serle. Gardens at Richmond, Kew, and environs, ca. 1730-1760.

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Creator:
Serle, John
Date:
1982
Physical Description:
131 p. in various pagings, [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library