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1. Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire : with memoirs of his life and writings / composed by himself ; illustrated from his letters, with occasional notes and narrative, by John Lord Sheffield ; in two volumes.

Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire : with memoirs of his life and writings / composed by himself ; illustrated from his letters, with occasional notes and narrative, by John Lord Sheffield ; in two volumes.

Creator:: Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Date:: MDCCXCVI [1796]
Physical Description:: 3 volumes : illustrations, portraits, genealogical tables ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Critical observations on the buildings and improvements of London.

Creator:: Stuart, James, 1713–1788
Date:: MDCCLXXI [1771]
Physical Description:: [4], 51, [1] p. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. London & North Western Railway [graphic] : Royal Train 1844 : Royal Train 1897.

Date:: [1897?]
Physical Description:: 1 print on three joined sheets : hand-colored lithograph : sheets end -to-end 32 x 150 cm, folded to 32 x 51 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Costumes of the French Pyrenees : drawn on stone by J.D. Harding ; from original sketches by J. Johnson.

Creator:: Johnson, John
Date:: 1832
Physical Description:: [2], iv, [2], 60 p., [30] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. A collection of landscapes / drawn by P. Sandby, Esq. R.A. and engraved by Mr. Rooker, and Mr. Watts, with descriptions.

Creator:: Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
Date:: MDCCLXXVII [1777]
Physical Description:: [4], 39, [1] p., 32 leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 x 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Various subjects of landscape, characteristic of English scenery / from pictures painted by John Constable, R.A. ; engraved by David Lucas.

Creator:: Lucas, David, 1802–1881
Date:: 1830[-1832]
Physical Description:: 22 prints, 4 leaves of letterpress in 1 volume : mezzotint ; volume 29 x 43 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. The Royal Pavilion at Brighton : published by the command of & dedicated by permission to the King / by His Majesty's dutiful subject and servant, John Nash.

Creator:: Nash, John, 1752–1835
Date:: [1826]
Physical Description:: [58] leaves : illustrations ; 56 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Picturesque views of the principal seats of the nobility and gentry, in England and Wales / by the most eminent British artists : with a description of each seat.

Date:: [1786-1788]
Physical Description:: [101] leaves, [100] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. An historical account of those parishes in the county of Middlesex : which are not described in the Environs of London / by the Rev. Daniel Lysons, M.A. F.R.S & F.S.A.

Creator:: Lysons, Daniel, 1762–1834
Date:: MDCCC [1800]
Physical Description:: [2], viii, [2], 316, [2] p., [17] leaves of plates ([4] folded) : ill., plans ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The union of honovr : containing the armes, matches and issves of the kings, dukes, marquesses and earles of England from the conquest, untill this present yeere, 1640 : with the armes of the English viscounts and barons now being : and of the gentry of Lincolnshire : whereunto is annexed, a briefe of all the battels which have beene fought and maintained by the English since the conquest, till the yeere 1602 / collected out of the most approved authours, former or moderne, by James Yorke, black-Smith.

Creator:: Yorke, James, fl. 1640
Date:: 1640
Physical Description:: 16, 331, 52, 76 p. : coats of arms ; 31 cm. (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. The arms of the colleges of Oxford / by Henry Shaw, F.S.A. author of Dress and decoration of the Middle Ages, &c. &c. ; with historical notices of the colleges by John W. Burgon, M.A. Fellow of Oriel College.

Creator:: Shaw, Henry, 1800–1889
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: [206] p., [20] leaves of plates : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. The general history of the vast continent and islands of America : commonly call'd the West-Indies, from the first discovery thereof : with the best accounts the people could give of their antiquities / collected from the original relations sent to the kings of Spain, by Antonio de Herrera ; historiographer to His Catholick Majesty ; translated into English by Capt. John Stevens ... ; illustrated with cutts and maps.

Creator:: Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, -1625
Date:: MDCCXXV-MDCCXXVI [1725-1726]
Physical Description:: 6 volumes : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The Holy Land : Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia / from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts R.A. ; with historical descriptions by the Rev. George Croly ; lithographed by Louis Hage.

Creator:: Roberts, David, 1796–1864
Date:: 1842-1849
Physical Description:: 3 volumes : illustrations (lithographs) (some color), map, portraits ; 63 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Iohn Huighen van Linschoten, his Discours of Voyages into ye Easte & West Indies : deuided into foure Bookes.

Creator:: Linschoten, Jan Huygen van, 1563–1611
Date:: [1598]
Physical Description:: [10], 197, [4], 198-259 [i.e. 295], [3], 307-462 p., [23] folded leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 30 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. A voyage round the world by way of the great South Sea : perform'd in the years 1719, 20, 21, 22, in the Speedwell of London, of 24 guns and 100 men, (under His Majesty's commission to cruize on the Spaniards in the late war with the Spanish crown) till she was cast away on the island of Juan Fernandes, in May 1720 : and afterwards continu'd in the Recovery, the Jesus Maria and Sacra Familia, &c. / by Capt. George Shelvocke, Commander of the Speedwell, Recovery, &c. in this expedition.

Creator:: Shelvocke, George
Date:: MDCCXXVI [1726]
Physical Description:: [8], xxxii, [4], 468 pages, [5] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. Scotland delineated : a series of views of the principal cities and towns, particularly of Edinburgh and its environs : of the cathedrals, abbeys, and other monastic remains : the castles and baronial mansions : the mountains and rivers, sea-coast : and other grand picturesque scenery : from drawings made expressly by Sir William Allan, F.R.S.A., Clarkson Stanfield, R.A., George Cattermole, W.L. Leitch, Thomas Creswick, A.R.A., David Roberts, R.A., J.D. Harding, Joseph Nash, Horatio Macculloch, R.S.A., J.M.W. Turner, R.A., D.O. Hill, R.A., W. Simpson, &c. &c. : accompanied by copious letterpress, comprising histories of the city and Castle of Edinburgh, and Palace of Holyrood : with historical and antiquarian notices, interspersed with curious and original anecdotes of the principal scenes and events illustrated thoughout the work / by John Parker Lawson, M.A.

Creator:: Lawson, John Parker, -1852
Date:: [1858]
Physical Description:: [6], 285 pages, [71] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 34 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Eothen.

Creator:: Kinglake, Alexander William, 1809–1891
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: xi, 423 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. Pictorial relics of ancient Liverpool : accompanied with descriptions of the antique buildings, etc. : compiled from original evidences, private muniments, and unpublished collections / by William Gawin Herdman, member of The Liverpool Academy, of The London Artists' Fund Society, and London Institute of Fine Arts, author of A Folio of Continental Sketches, etc. etc.

Creator:: Herdman, William Gawin, 1805–1882
Date:: 1856
Physical Description:: [4], vii, [1], 109 p., 48 leaves of plates : ill. ; 40 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. Odd whims and miscellanies / by Humphry Repton, Esq.

Creator:: Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818
Date:: 1804
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. The hand-book for modelling wax flowers : dedicated by especial permission, to Her Grace the Duchess of Northumberland / by John and Horatio Mintorn.

Creator:: Mintorn, J. H. (John Haynes)
Date:: 1849
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 82, [2] p. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. Reliquiae Britannico-Romanae : containing figures of Roman antiquities discovered in various parts of England.

Creator:: Lysons, Samuel, 1763–1819
Date:: 1813-1817
Physical Description:: 4 v. : ill. (some col.), port., plans, map ; 59 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. The life of Lorenzo de' Medici, called the Magnificent / by William Roscoe.

Creator:: Roscoe, William, 1753–1831
Date:: 1795
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : portrait; illustrations (engravings) ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. Caledonia : illustrated in a series of views taken expressly for the work / by W.H. Bartlett, T. Allom and others ; the descriptive text by William Beattie.

Creator:: Beattie, William, 1793–1875
Date:: [1838]
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., map ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New : newly translated out of the original tongues, and with former translations diligently compared and revised by His Majesty's special command : appointed to be read in churches.

Date:: MDCCXVII [1717]
Physical Description:: [1296] pages : illustrations ; 50 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Barthomley : in letters from a former rector to his eldest son / by the Rev. Edward Hinchliffe ...

Creator:: Hinchliffe, Edward, 1801?-1878
Date:: 1856
Physical Description:: viii, 370, [16] p., [8] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. Military antiquities respecting a history of the English army : from the conquest to the present time / by Francis Grose Esq. F. A. S.

Creator:: Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Date:: 1801
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. Burghley, the life of William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Lord High Treasuer of England, etc. : biographical notices of his successors the Earls and Marquises of Exeter : a description of Burghley House, with a complete and accurate guide to the several paintings, tapestries, antiquities, and other articles of interest and vertu with which it is enriched : and a brief notice of the family monuments, &c., in St. Martin's Church, Stamford Baron : to which is appended a list of the artists by whom the collection of picures in the above residence was painted, with the places where they were born, and the dates of their births and deaths / by the Rev. W.H. Charlton, M.A., rector of St. George's, Stamford, and domestic chaplain to the Marquis of Exeter.

Creator:: Charlton, William Henry, 1814–
Date:: 1847
Physical Description:: xxi, [1], 319, [1] pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. Travels in the interior of southern Africa / by William J. Burchell ; with an entirely new map, and numerous engravings.

Creator:: Burchell, William J. (William John), 1781–1863
Date:: 1822-1824
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., map ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. Une collection choisie de paysages, ou, Un échantillon de chaqu'un des meilleurs anciens maîtres / gravés par L. Zentner, d'après les desseins faits par lui-même, dans plusieurs cabinets, pendant son séjour en Allemagne, France, Hollande, &c. = A select collection of landscapes, from the best old masters, one of each engraved by L. Zentner, after drawings made by him from original pictures, during his residence in Germany, France, Holland, &c. To which are added portraits of the artists, and short biographical accounts of each.

Creator:: Zentner, J. L. C., d. 1785
Date:: 1791
Physical Description:: [106] leaves : ill. ; 26 x 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. The adventure of Hunch-back : and the stories connected with it, (from the Arabian nights entertainments) / with illustrative prints engraved by William Daniell, from pictures painted by Robert Smirke, R.A.

Date:: 1814
Physical Description:: 99, [17] leaves of plates : ill. ; 44 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. Solenne processione vaticana del Corpus Domini : diretta da uno de' cerimonieri di Sua Santità Gregorio XVI ...

Creator:: Busuttil, Salvatore
Date:: [1839?]
Physical Description:: [1] leaf, [1], 33 leaves of plates : ill. ; 32 x 43 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. An account of the visit of His Royal Highness the Prince Regent and Their Imperial and Royal Majesties the Emperor of Russia and the King of Prussia to the University of Oxford in June MDCCXIV.

Creator:: University of Oxford
Date:: 1815
Physical Description:: [2], 98 p., [3] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill. ; 38cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. A booke of archetecture containing seeling peeces, chimny peeces and seuerall sorts vsefull for carpenters, joyners, caruers, painters / inuvented by I. Barbet.

Creator:: Barbet, Jean, 1597?-1654
Date:: 1670
Physical Description:: [30] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

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

35. The antiquities of Scotland / by Francis Grose Esqr. F.A.S.

Creator:: Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Date:: MDCCLXXXIX-MDCCXCI [1789-1791]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. Here begynneth the lyf of Saint Katherin of Senis the Blessid Virgin.

Creator:: Raymond, of Capua, 1330–1399
Date:: [1492?]
Physical Description:: [192] p. ; 28 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. The Annual register, or, A view of the history, politicks, and literature for the year ...

Date:: [1762?]-1838
Physical Description:: 80 v. : ill., maps ; 21-23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. The history of Alfred the Great / by Jacob Abbott ; with engravings.

Creator:: Abbott, Jacob, 1803–1879
Date:: 1853
Physical Description:: 184 p. : ill., map, port. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. The costume of the Russian Empire : illustrated by a series of seventy-three engravings : with decriptions in English and French.

Creator:: Alexander, William, 1767–1816
Date:: 1803
Physical Description:: [164] p., 73 leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. The book of common prayer : and administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the church, according to the use of the Church of England : together with the Psalter or Psalms of David : and the form or manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops, priests, and deacons.

Creator:: Church of England
Date:: MDCCVI [1706]
Physical Description:: [372], 18, [2] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 45 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. Days and nights of salmon fishing in the Tweed : with a short account of the natural history and habits of the salmon, instructions to sportsmen, anecdotes, etc. / by William Scrope ; illustrated by lithographs and wood engravings by L. Haghe, T. Landseer, and S. Williams, from paintings by Sir David Wilkie, Edwin Landseer, R. A., Charles Landseer, William Simson, and Edward Cooke.

Creator:: Scrope, William, 1772–1852
Date:: 1843
Physical Description:: xvii, 298 p., [12] leaves of plates (some col.) : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. Journal of a route across India, through Egypt, to England : in the latter end of the year 1817, and the beginning of 1818 / by Lieutenant-Colonel Fitzclarence.

Creator:: Munster, George Augustus Frederick Fitzclarence, 1st Earl of, 1794–1842
Date:: 1819
Physical Description:: [iii]-xxiv, 502 p., [19] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : col ill. maps, plans ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. An account of the empire of Marocco, and the district of Suse : compiled from miscellaneous observations made during a long residence in, and various journies through, these countries : to which is added, an accurate and interesting account of Timbuctoo, the great emporium of Central Africa / by James Grey Jackson, Esq. ; illustrated with engravings.

Creator:: Jackson, James Grey
Date:: 1809
Physical Description:: xvi, 287, [1] p., [13] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. The history of Audley End : to which are appended notices of the town and parish of Saffron Walden in the county of Essex / by Richard, Lord Braybrook.

Creator:: Braybrooke, Richard Griffin, Baron, 1783–1858
Date:: MDCCCXXXVI [1836]
Physical Description:: xiv, 331 (i.e. 333), [1] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

45. Asia tabulis aeneis secundum rationes geographicas delineata : historicarum rerum veste, tabularum dorsa ornata sunt, regionis[que] quam Tabula ob oculos ponit natura, ac coeli soli[que] constitutio, veluti per Indicem ostenditur, locorum fertilitas, indigenarum mores, leges, instituta notantur, arma templa, juridicundo tribunalia, recensentur, populi commercia, quaenam, quibus oppidis ac vicis sint, paucis commemorantur, quidquid ubique in provincijs, antiquitate rara illustrique claret, indicatur, quin etiam montes, colles, valles, flumina, maria, ut quoque rivi ac portus attinguntur / clarissimus vir Joannes Matalius Metellus Sequanus.

Creator:: Matal, Jean, 1520–1597
Date:: anno MDC [1600]
Physical Description:: 1 atlas ([52] pages) : maps ; 30 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. Delineations of Fonthill and its Abbey / by John Rutter, Shaftesbury.

Creator:: Rutter, John, 1796–1851
Date:: MDCCCXXII [1823]
Physical Description:: xxvi, 127, [1] pages, 13, [1] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 37 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

47. The antiquities of Ireland.

Creator:: Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Date:: 1791-1795
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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1. Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire : with memoirs of his life and writings / composed by himself ; illustrated from his letters, with occasional notes and narrative, by John Lord Sheffield ; in two volumes.

2. Critical observations on the buildings and improvements of London.

3. London & North Western Railway [graphic] : Royal Train 1844 : Royal Train 1897.

4. Costumes of the French Pyrenees : drawn on stone by J.D. Harding ; from original sketches by J. Johnson.

5. A collection of landscapes / drawn by P. Sandby, Esq. R.A. and engraved by Mr. Rooker, and Mr. Watts, with descriptions.

6. Various subjects of landscape, characteristic of English scenery / from pictures painted by John Constable, R.A. ; engraved by David Lucas.

7. The Royal Pavilion at Brighton : published by the command of & dedicated by permission to the King / by His Majesty's dutiful subject and servant, John Nash.

8. Picturesque views of the principal seats of the nobility and gentry, in England and Wales / by the most eminent British artists : with a description of each seat.

9. An historical account of those parishes in the county of Middlesex : which are not described in the Environs of London / by the Rev. Daniel Lysons, M.A. F.R.S & F.S.A.

11. The arms of the colleges of Oxford / by Henry Shaw, F.S.A. author of Dress and decoration of the Middle Ages, &c. &c. ; with historical notices of the colleges by John W. Burgon, M.A. Fellow of Oriel College.

13. The Holy Land : Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia / from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts R.A. ; with historical descriptions by the Rev. George Croly ; lithographed by Louis Hage.

14. Iohn Huighen van Linschoten, his Discours of Voyages into ye Easte & West Indies : deuided into foure Bookes.

17. Eothen.

19. Odd whims and miscellanies / by Humphry Repton, Esq.

20. The hand-book for modelling wax flowers : dedicated by especial permission, to Her Grace the Duchess of Northumberland / by John and Horatio Mintorn.

21. Reliquiae Britannico-Romanae : containing figures of Roman antiquities discovered in various parts of England.

22. The life of Lorenzo de' Medici, called the Magnificent / by William Roscoe.

23. Caledonia : illustrated in a series of views taken expressly for the work / by W.H. Bartlett, T. Allom and others ; the descriptive text by William Beattie.

24. The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New : newly translated out of the original tongues, and with former translations diligently compared and revised by His Majesty's special command : appointed to be read in churches.

25. Barthomley : in letters from a former rector to his eldest son / by the Rev. Edward Hinchliffe ...

26. Military antiquities respecting a history of the English army : from the conquest to the present time / by Francis Grose Esq. F. A. S.

28. Travels in the interior of southern Africa / by William J. Burchell ; with an entirely new map, and numerous engravings.

30. The adventure of Hunch-back : and the stories connected with it, (from the Arabian nights entertainments) / with illustrative prints engraved by William Daniell, from pictures painted by Robert Smirke, R.A.

31. Solenne processione vaticana del Corpus Domini : diretta da uno de' cerimonieri di Sua Santità Gregorio XVI ...

32. An account of the visit of His Royal Highness the Prince Regent and Their Imperial and Royal Majesties the Emperor of Russia and the King of Prussia to the University of Oxford in June MDCCXIV.

33. A booke of archetecture containing seeling peeces, chimny peeces and seuerall sorts vsefull for carpenters, joyners, caruers, painters / inuvented by I. Barbet.

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

35. The antiquities of Scotland / by Francis Grose Esqr. F.A.S.

36. Here begynneth the lyf of Saint Katherin of Senis the Blessid Virgin.

37. The Annual register, or, A view of the history, politicks, and literature for the year ...

38. The history of Alfred the Great / by Jacob Abbott ; with engravings.

39. The costume of the Russian Empire : illustrated by a series of seventy-three engravings : with decriptions in English and French.

42. Journal of a route across India, through Egypt, to England : in the latter end of the year 1817, and the beginning of 1818 / by Lieutenant-Colonel Fitzclarence.

44. The history of Audley End : to which are appended notices of the town and parish of Saffron Walden in the county of Essex / by Richard, Lord Braybrook.

46. Delineations of Fonthill and its Abbey / by John Rutter, Shaftesbury.

47. The antiquities of Ireland.