Creator Gender: unknown / Associated Places: London / Classification: Books

Creator:: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on the House of Commons' Buildings
Date:: 1833]
Physical Description:: 88 p., 22 leaves of plates (6 folded) : ill., plans (some col.) ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

427. A catalogue of the curious and extensive library, of the late John North, Esq. : removed from his residence East Acton / they will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 26, Pall-Mall.

Creator:: Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:: [1819]
Physical Description:: 3 volumes (58 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 80 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 38 pages) ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

428. A catalogue of a valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish & Dutch pictures, a few drawings and prints, framed and glazed : the property of a Gentleman, deceased : brought from his seat in the country : comprising the works of P. Veronese, Tintoretto, Giorgione, Bassan, Caracci, Dominichino, Albano, Guercino, C. Maratti, Rubens, Vandyck, De Vox, Teniers, Vanderneer, Zucherelli, Wilson : also, two capital landscapes, by that esteemed Master, Casanova : which will be sold by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, April 26, 1805, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: 1805
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

429. A catalogue of the pictures in the National Gallery.

Date:: 1839
Physical Description:: 48 p. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

430. The plain and painted picture play book for exercises in colouring : second series.

Date:: 1858
Physical Description:: [27] leaves : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

431. Selected essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 / edited by Geoffrey Keynes, F.R.C.S.

Creator:: Hazlitt, William, 1778–1830
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: xxiv, 807, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

432. A catalogue of pictures, consisting of portraits, landscapes, sea-pieces, architecture, flowers, fruits, animals, Histories, of the late Richard Mead, M. D. : sold by Auction on March 20, 21, and 22, M.DCC.LIV.

Creator:: Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711–1774
Date:: Printed in the year M.DCC.LV. [1755]
Physical Description:: xv, [1] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

433. An historical and descriptive account of the Royal Hospital, and the Royal Military Asylum at Chelsea : to which is prefixed, an account of King James's College at Chelsea : embellished with engravings, and interspersed with biographical anecdotes.

Creator:: Faulkner, Thomas, 1777–1855
Date:: 1805
Physical Description:: [4], ii, [1], 6-115, [1] pages, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

434. Elementary art, or, The use of the lead pencil advocated and explained / by J. D. Harding.

Creator:: Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Date:: MDCCCXXXIV[1834]
Physical Description:: [4], 80 p., [XXVI, [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

435. A catalogue of the pictures in the National Gallery, Pall-Mall, 1830.

Date:: 1830
Physical Description:: 12 p. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

436. Huntsmen past and present / written by Lionel Edwards and illustrated from contemporary prints and from original watercolour drawings by the author.

Creator:: Edwards, Lionel, 1878–1966
Date:: 1929
Physical Description:: 91 p., [21] leaves of plates : ports. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

437. A catalogue of the magnificent and celebrated gallery of pictures by the great Italian, Spanish, Flemish, French, & Dutch Masters of the Right Hon. Lord Northwick : removed from Connaught Place, which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, the 24th of May, 1838, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1838]
Physical Description:: 79, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

438. Perspective practical. Or, a plain and easie method of true and lively representing all things to the eye at a distance, by the exact rules of art... By a religious person of the Society of Jesus, a Parisian. Faithfully translated out of French, and illustrated with 150 copper cuts. Set forth in English by Robert Pricke ...

Creator:: Dubreuil, Jean, 1602–1670
Date:: 1698
Physical Description:: 8 p. ., 150, [6] p. 150 engraved plates. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

439. A catalogue of a truly superb and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, of the first class, and in the highest state of preservation : selected with very superior taste, and at a liberal expence, from several of the most distinguished cabinets on the Continent : the genuine property of Walsh Porter, Esq. going abroad : among numerous chef d'œuvres of the great and most celebrated masters in this collection are : the Virgin with the rabbit, by Corregio, from the collection of the King of Naples : Virgin and Child, Leon. da Vinci, truly capital : the Young card players, Carravagio, from the Aldobrandini palace : two brilliant landscapes, by Claude, from the Duke de Choiseuil's collection : the Tambour battant, Teniers, from the duc de Praslin's ditto : Le roi dépouillé, a surprising picture, by Schalken, formerly in the collection of the late King of France : various capital landscapes by S. Rosa, Cuyp, V. de Velde, C. du Jardin, and Pynaker : the celebrated Phaeton, by Wilson : and a landscape, by Gainsborough : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Tuesday, March the 22d, 1803, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1803]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

440. A catalogue of an exceedingly select collection of engravings, formed with the object of comprising first rate specimens of the most eminent masters in the art, from the earliest period to the present time : it accordingly comprehends the Italian, German, Flemish, Dutch, French, and English Schools : also included several specimens of works in niello, and engravings ... which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Hessey, at Mr. Curtis's Rooms, 265, Regent Street, on Monday, March 8, 1830, at half past twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Hessey
Date:: [1833]
Physical Description:: 14, [2] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

441. Men in print : essays in literary criticism / by T.E. Lawrence ; introduction by A.W. Lawrence.

Creator:: Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888–1935
Date:: 1940
Physical Description:: [6], 9-58, [2] pages, [1] leaf, [3] leaves of plates ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

442. An exhibition of paintings and drawings by James Pryde, 1886-1941 : to be held at the Redfern Gallery , 20 Cork Street, London W1 22 September-26 October 1988 : in association with The Fine Art Society and James Kirkman Ltd.

Creator:: Pryde, James, 1866–1941
Date:: 1988
Physical Description:: [16] pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.

443. Costume of the lower orders of the metropolis [by] T.L.B.

Creator:: Busby, T. L. Thomas Lord
Date:: 1820.]
Physical Description:: 1 p.., 23 col. plates. 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

444. The plan and new descriptive catalogue of the European Museum, King Street, St. James Square : instituted for the promotion of the fine arts and the encouragement of British artists.

Creator:: European Museum
Date:: 1806
Physical Description:: viii, 9-57, [1] p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

445. Programme of the opening of the new Blackfriars Bridge, and the Holborn Viaduct : with a detailed description of each of these monuments of architectural and engineering skill : compiled with great card, from personal observation & official records.

Date:: [1869]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

446. Catalogue of the valuable collection of works of old masters : formed during a long series of years on the Continent and in the Country and selected under favourable circumstances from different celebrated Galleries, chiefly during a Residence of several years in Italy, by Sir George Hayter, Principal Painter in ordinary to Her Majesty &c. &c. who is quitting his Residence in London for the Continent : it will be sure to include the ... subject of Dorreggio, "L'Homme Sensuel ... : ...two specimens by Rembrandt, one of the the Portrait of Schrevelerus ... : ... also ... specimens of the following Great Masters : Raffaelle, Perugino, Parmegiano, Schedone, Baroccio, Van Dyck, Velasquez, L. Carracci, Ann Carracci, Ag. Carracci, Guido, Jordaens, G. Poussin, Guercino, Titian, Tintoretto, P. Veronses, Salvator Rosa : and a portrait of Ralph Sheldon, Esq., M.P. for Wilton, by Sir Joshua Reynolds : which will be sold by auctions, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square on May the 3rd, 1845, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1845]
Physical Description:: 13, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

447. Catalogue of the valuable collection of engravings : including specimens of the Italian, Spanish, German, Dutch, Flemish, French, and English schools : amongst which will be found works of the following Masters, viz. : Aldegrever, Both, Durer (Albert), De Leu, Earlom, Goltzius, Houbraken, Hollar, Leyden (Lucas Van), Naiwincx, Ostade, Pentz, Rembrandt, Schoen (Martin), Sharpe, Visscher (John), Woollett &c. &c. : and a very complete collection of the works of Callot, containing many variations and drawings : likewise a set of the works of S. Della Bella, books of prints, &c. &c. : the property of that distinguished amateur, Charles Scarisbrick, Esq., deceased, removed from Scarisbrick Hall, Lancashire : which (by direction of the Will, and by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, May 13, 1861, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1861]
Physical Description:: 29, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

448. Catalogue of a collection of ancient & modern pictures, the property of a gentleman, including a fine whole-length portrait of the first Duchess of Grafton, by Sir. G. Kneller, from Lady Dungannon's collection : a pair of garden-scenes, by Dietricy : and works of T.S. Cooper, R.A., Th. Frere, and Verschuur : also, some capital portraits, the property of the right hon. James Wilson, deceased : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, February 24, 1872, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1872]
Physical Description:: 19, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

449. The book of days of Llewelyn Powys : thoughts from his philosophy / selected by John Wallis ; printed, with an introduction by Llewelyn Powys and twelve etchings by Elizabeth Corsellis, at the Golden Cockerel Press.

Creator:: Powys, Llewelyn, 1884–1939
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: [4], 7-85, [3] pages : illustrations ; 34 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

450. The catalogue of a select and valuable collection of capital drawings, by Guercino, Ganisborough, Cipriani, and other favorite Masters : the property of the late most noble The Marquis of Lansdowne : which (by order by his executors) will be sold by auction, by Peter Coxe, Burrell and Fosters, (without reserve) on the premises, Lansdown House, Berkley Square, on Tuesday, March 25th, 1806, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
Date:: [1806]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

451. A catalogue of a valuable and capital collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, and prints, elegantly framed and glazed : the property of a Gentleman, dec., brought from his seat in the country : among which are, a grand picture by Snyders and Rubens : a landscape by Nicolo Poussin : the celebrated picture, the Death of Germanicus, by the same Maser : and the Horrors of War, by Rubens : besides other capital specimens of : Paul Veronese, Bassan, Caracci, Salvator Rosa, Velasquez, Paul Bril, Borgognone, Carlo Maratti, Albert Durer, Zucchero, Vandyck, Jordaens, Adrian Vandevelde, Wynants, Mieris, Waterloo, Breughel, Molinaer, Heemskirk, Vernet, Lely, Kneller, Hogarth, Sir J. Reynolds : which (by order of the executors,) will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, April 29, 1808, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1808]
Physical Description:: [12] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

452. A catalogue of a small part of the valuable collection of pictures of the Countess De Grey, deceased, and the household furniture, pier glasses, &c. at Her Ladyship's late residence, St. James's Square : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, on the premises, on Wednesday, July 3m 1833, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1833]
Physical Description:: 14 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

453. Catalogue of the very beautiful collection of highly finished and illumined miniature paintings : the property of the late William Young Ottley, Esq. F.A.S., author of the History of Engraving, The Italian School of Design, The Florentine School : and other works connected with the fine arts ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. S. Leigh Sotheby, at his house, 3, Wellington Street, Strand, on Friday, the 11th of May, 1838, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: S. Leigh Sotheby & Co.
Date:: [1838]
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

454. A catalogue of the very celebrated gallery of pictures of the late Sir Simon H. Clarke, Bart. removed from Oakhill, Herts : which will be sold by auction / by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their great room, King Street, St. James Square, on Friday, May 8 and Saturday, 9, 1840, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1840]
Physical Description:: 23, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

455. Catalogue of the celebrated collection of capital pictures, formed by John Newington Hughes, Esq., of Winchester, deceased, who was so well known as a collector for the last sixty years : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, April the 14th, 1848, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1848]
Physical Description:: 24 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

456. Complete poetry and selected prose / edited by John Hayward.

Creator:: Donne, John, 1572–1631
Date:: 1929
Physical Description:: xxiii, [1], 793, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

457. A catalogue of a genuine, capital and valuable collection of pictures, the property of a Nobleman : selected with great judgment, and removed from his house in Grosvenor Square : the collection comprises many chef d'oeuvres of the most great and admired masters of the Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch schools : more particularly the following viz : Titian, Corregio, P. Veronese, C. Marratti, Velasquez, Dominichino, L. Carracci, Caravaggio, M. Angelo, Vandyke, Rubens, Barroccio, L. Jordaens, D. Fetti, Rembrandt, Poussin, Wouvermans, Ruysdael, Claude, Vernet, P. Potter, Cuyp, C. Du Jardin, Backhusen, &c. : the greatest part in fine preservation, and will merit the attention of the cognoscenti : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Rom in Pall Mall, on Friday, May 16th, 1794, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding the sale : when catalogues may be had at the Rainbow Coffee House, Cornhill : and in Pall Mall.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1794]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

458. The catalogue of all that perfect and beautiful assemblage of cabinet pictures, the property of the Greffiers Fagel : selected with infinite taste and judgement, brought from the Hague to England : which will be sold by auction by Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster at Mr. Squibb's Great Room, Saville Passge, Conduit Street, on Friday, the 22d of May, 1801, and following day, at one o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had at Saville Passage and of Messrs. Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster, Throgmorton Street, price one shilling, to be returned to purchasers.

Creator:: Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
Date:: [1801]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

459. Catalogue of the unrivalled collection of water-colour drawings, formed by William Quilter, esq., (who is leaving his residence at Norwood) : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, April 8, 1875, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: 1875
Physical Description:: 53, [4] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

460. A catalogue of pictures painted by J. Wright, of Derby : and exhibited at Mr. Robins's Rooms, (late Langford's) No. 9, under the Great Piazza, Covent Garden.

Date:: 1785
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

461. English Delftware apothecary jars and their contents : the Victor Hoffbrand Collection / Alan Humphries, Henry Oakeley, Victor Hoffbrand.

Creator:: Humphries, Alan
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: 211 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James N. Spencer and Kathleen Moretto Spencer

462. Letters from Conrad, 1895 to 1924 / edited with introduction and notes by Edward Garnett ; with two portraits.

Creator:: Conrad, Joseph, 1857–1924
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: xxxiii, 334, [2] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

463. Suggestions for the architectural improvement of the western part of London / by Sydney Smirke, F.S.A., F.G.A.

Creator:: Smirke, Sydney, 1798–1877
Date:: 1834
Physical Description:: [4], 117 p., [3] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill., plan ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

464. A catalogue of the very splendid collection of Italian, Spanish, French, Flemish, Dutch, and English pictures of Monsieur Nieuwenhuys : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, May 10, and following day, at one for two o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1833]
Physical Description:: 74 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

465. [Admission ticket for The Diapharama : Linwood Gallery, Leicester Square].

Date:: [approximately 1851?]
Physical Description:: 1 ticket ; 7 x 10 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

466. A Catalogue of the capital collection of optical, mathematical, and philosophical Instruments and machines : late the property of The Right Hon. the Earl of Bute, Deceased : consisting of a great variety of elegant and valuable articles : including a grand orrery, a nicely-finished new universal equatorial, by Ramsden : a large armillary sphere, a cabinet selection of silver and brass drawing instruments and scales, air pumps, electrical machines, and apparatus, by Nairne : a silver compound microscope; elegant solar, lucernal, and other microscopes, by Adams, &c. reflecting telescopes, by Short, &c. achromatic telescopes, by Dollond and Ramsden : a large universal ring dial, with dials of other constructions : improved barometers, and thermometers; loadstones, silver-mounted : sets of artificial magnets; perspective machines : a curious assortment of French recreations, by Guyot ... : which will be sold by auction by Mess. Skinner & Dyke, on Tuesday the 5th February, and the two following days at twelve o'clock, at Mr. Hutchin's Rooms, King-Street, Covent-Garden.

Creator:: Skinner and Dyke
Date:: [1793]
Physical Description:: 23, [1] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

467. [Catalogue of pictures by Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, and French masters : with which the proprietors have favoured the Institution, June, 1838.]

Creator:: British Institution
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: 14 p. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

468. Goat Green, or, The better gift / by Theodore Francis Powys ; engravings by Gwenda Morgan.

Creator:: Powys, Theodore Francis, 1875–1953
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 61, [1] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

469. A stitch in time, or, Pride prevents a fall / by James Laver.

Creator:: Laver, James, 1899–1975
Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: [2], 7-27, [3] pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

470. Oscar Wilde : recollections / by Jean Paul Raymond & Charles Ricketts.

Creator:: Ricketts, Charles S., 1866–1931
Date:: MCMXXXII [1932]
Physical Description:: [6], 9-59, [5] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

471. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures : the property of a gentleman : comprising the works of the following much esteemed Masters, viz. : Raphael, Corregio, Giogione, Baldalocci, Claude, Poussin, Borgonione, Watteaux, Rembrandt, Wouvermans, Both, Ruysdael, Vandervelde, Teniers, Rottenhamer, Brughel, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Sharp, and Harper, at the Great Room in Pall Mall, on Saturday 13th, and Monday 15th of May, 1797, at twelve o'clock : to be publicly viewed two days preceding the sale : catalogues may be had in Pall Mall : and at no. 32, Winchester Street.

Creator:: Christie, Sharp, and Harper
Date:: [1797]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

472. Catalogue of a valuable collection of pictures of the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools, in their genuine & speculative condition : the property of a private gentleman ... especially a landscape and cattle, a morning scene, by A. Cuyp ; St. John preaching in the wilderness, Vander Eckhout ... Wynants and Lingleback ... P. Neefs ... Gaspar de Crayer ... Jan Stein [Jan Steen] ... P. Wouvermans ... De Koningh and others by the following masters, viz. Cannaletti [Canaletto], Domenichino, Poelemberg, Artois, Vanderwerf, Backhuysen, Jan Stein [Steen], Teniers, Berchem, De Wytt [Wit], Ruysdael, Begyn, Vandyck, Snyders, De Vries, Mireveldt [Mierevelt] and many others of celebrity.

Creator:: Edward Foster (Firm)
Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

473. A catalogue of the first part of the very valuable and extensive collection of engravings, in the portfolio of Sir Thomas Lawrence, late President of the Royal Academy, deceased : comprising his rare and fine engravings by M. Antonio and the old Italian engravers : engravings by and after the great Italian painters : prints from the works of Rubens : his rare and valuable etchings by Rembrandt : many from the sale of Mr. Josi : the works of Sir Thomas Lawrence, all proofs : and prints by distinguished modern artists : also books of prints; among which are a fine and complete copy of the Pitture, &c. d'Ercolano / which (by order of the executor) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his great room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, May the 10th, 1830, and following days, at one o'clock precisely : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had (at 1s. 6d each) at Mr. Christie's Office, 8, King Street, St. James's Square.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: 40 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

474. Catalogue of Twenty Pictures, chiefly of the Spanish School, the property of the late Lionel Charles Hervey, Esq., H. M. Chargé d'Affaires at Madrid : comprising fine works of Velasquez, Murillo, and Morales : ... altarpiece, by Sebastian Del Piombo, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June the 8th, 1844, at two o'clock.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1844]
Physical Description:: 5, [3] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

475. Catalogue of a collection of choice decorative porcelain, removed from Wilton street, Grosvenor Place, the property of a Lady of Rank : comprising numerous examples from the most highly esteemed old English manufactories : including upwards of one hundred groups and figures, from Bow, Chelsea & Derby : fine old Worcester services : interesting specimens of Plymouth manufacture : amongst the Sevres are a cup & saucer of the highest quality : fine old Dresden vases, pique boxes : marqueterie & other cabinets for china, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, auctioneers of literary property & works illustrative of the fine arts, at their house, no. 13, Wellington Street, Strand, W.C. on Monday, the 23rd of March, 1874, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge
Date:: 1874
Physical Description:: 13, [1] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

476. The white llama : being La venganza del condor of V.G. Calderon / now translated into English for the first time by Richard Phibbs ; engravings by Clifford Webb.

Creator:: García Calderón, Ventura, 1886–1959
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: 123 pages, [1] : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

477. Catalogue of a grand selection of genuine cabinet & gallery pictures, of a superior description embracing many fine productions from the collections of the Duke D'Alberg, Count Walmoden, and others : including several choice specimens of the works of the first-rate masters of the Italian, German, French, Flemish, and English schools : amongst them will be found examples by Andrea Mantegna, Albert Durer, Lucas Cranach, Claude, Salvator Rosa, Diepenbeck, Rubens, Polemberg, Dietricy, M.A. Caravaggio, Canaletti, A. del Sarto, Schidoni, Greuze, Raphael, Correggio, Vandyke, Wynants, Weenix, G. Lairesse, Romyn, De Hoogh, Lingleback, Bega, Victor, Garofolo, Cuyp, Ruysdael, Teniers, Ostade, Dusart, Porbius, Wycke, Vermeulen, Wynbrank, Brauwer, Molinaer and many others of fine quality; pair of antique glasses, in tortoiseshell frames, grand piano forte, &c. : which will be sold by auction by Geo. Jones & Co., at their old established & spacious weekly auction rooms, Leicester Street, on Wednesday, the 10th day of August, 1831, at twelve o'clock precisely : may be viewed two days preceding the sale, & catalogues had at the rooms.

Creator:: George Jones & Co.
Date:: [1831]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

478. Souvenir of the programme of the unveiling of Lord Kitchener's Memorial by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, 9th June 1926.

Date:: [1926]
Physical Description:: [4] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

479. A catalogue of the very valuable collection of Dutch and English pictures, of Thomas Clutterbuck, Esq. deceased and removed from Bushey House, Herts. : comprising the ... first premium landscape by Smith of Chichester : ... landscape, by Ruysdael : the Bath of Diana, by Stothard : ... portrait of Baretti, by Barry : Dead Birds, by Fyt : ... and some modern drawings : also, "Thomyris" and the "Continence of Scipio" ... pictures from the Orleans Gallery : the Holy Family and one other by Andrea Del Sarto, from the collection of the Cardinal Albany : landscape by Ruysdael, &c. : Leda, by P. Veronese ... : ... landscape by Teniers : head of a young girl, by Greuze : View of Scheveling, by Terburg : the Holy Family, by Raffaelle, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, the 24th of June, 1837, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1837]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

480. Catalogue of the small choice collection of Italian and Dutch pictures of Bertie B. Mathew, Esq., Deceased and removed from the Mansion in Cavendish Square : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, May the 15th, 1846, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1846]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

481. The ancient stone and leaden coffins, encaustic tiles, etc. recently discovered in the Temple Church. By Edward Richardson, sculptor.

Creator:: Richardson, Edward, 1812–1869
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: iv, [5]-28 p. ix pl. 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

482. Catalogue of portraits of illustrious characters in the reign of Elizabeth / forming part of a series painted in enamel by Henry Bond ; after pictures in the collections of ... the Duke of Bedford, ... the Duke of Dorset, ... Marquis of Salisbury, ... Countess of Berkeley, ... Viscount Grimston, Lord Somerville, &c. : No. 15, Berners Street, February 28, 1814.

Creator:: Bone, Henry, 1755–1834
Date:: 1814
Physical Description:: 12 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

483. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of modern drawings : framed and glazed, and in portfolios : modern prints :a few fine Dutch etchings : and some pictures : the property of the late Mr. T. Sheldrake, Senr.. (of the Strand) Deceased : the drawings comprise some of the finest ppecimens of the following celebrated and admired Masters, viz. : Cipriani, Bartolozzi, Mortimer, Worlidge, Benwell, Wheatly, Gainsborough, Barrett, Marlow, Gilpin, P. Sandby, Hearne, Meye, Greffe, Hills, Serres, Pillement, Chatelain, &c. &c. : also many fine iImpressions by Bartolozzi, Weston, Collier, Sharp, &c. : a number of fine etchings of cattle, &c. by V. de Velde, Potter, Jardin, Bergehm : a large collection of drawings by Hearnel : and a few fine pictures by Ruysdael, Lingelback, Wilson, Barrett, Morland, &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, February 21, 1800, and following Day, at twelve o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1800]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

484. A catalogue of the capital set of highly finished original drawings, in water colors, which have furnished the plates for that admired work entitled View of the city of Dublin, by the late ingenious and scientific artist, James Malton, Esq. deceased, together with the copper plates, impressions and letter press of that and his other popular works, viz. on cottage architecture, ornamental villas, the painter's maulstick, Stonehenge, and others on geometry and perspective : also his collection of architectural designs, studies, and models, books of architecture and prints, sketches and views from nature, and a choice assemblage of original drawings by the late W. Hamilton, Esq. R.A. : which will be sold by auction, (by order of the executors) by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Thursday, March 8, 1804, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1804]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

485. A catalogue of a genuine, superb and truly valuable assemblage of vases, marbles, and other objects of virtù : the property of, and collected by a Man of Fashion, during a recent visit to Rome and Naples : comprising a numerous collection of singularly-fine Etruscan Vases, of the early Sicilian and Compana Classes : besides many rare and novel specimens of the smaller Greek pottery : slabs of the most rare and precious Antique Marbles : part of the shaft of a column of the beautiful Egyptian Granite : a few bustos of exquisite modern sculpture, particularly a colossal bust from the Antinous and a noble copy, in marble, from the celebrated vase in the Villa Borghese, 3 feet 9 inches high : a fine plaster cast, moulded expressly for the proprietor from the Apollo of the Belvidere : and a few elegant Alabaster Vases of Beautiful Florentine Sculpture : also, two fine antique gems : a capital set of the Nine Muses, in Mable, antique : and original models in terra cotta, by the celebrated Roubiliac, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, March the 29th, 1805, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1804]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

486. A catalogue of a pleasing collection of drawing, by the most celebrated modern Masters : including the works of Girton, Gainsborough, Pocock, Anderson, La Porte, Dayes, Rooker, Cozens, Oben, &c. : likewise, thirty-six most beautiful, exquisitely-finished copies, in water colors, from paintings in Herculaneum, a unique set, lately bought from the Continent : also, a complete set of the large Shakspeare proof prints, framed and glazed, which composed the 57th prize in the Shakspeare Lottery : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, June the 8th, 1805, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1805]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

487. A catalogue of a very valuable and interesting collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures : including some, the property of a gentleman well-known in the fashionable world, particularly a grand landscape by Salvator Rosa, an historical subject by N. Poussin, portraits by Parmegiano and Holbein, and an interior by Terburg ; also, the Canterbury pilgrimage, by Stothard, R.A., and some interesting portraits ; and specimens of Guercino, G. Poussin, Parocel, Greuze, Breughel, Van der Neer, Ruysdael, Pynacker, Cuyp, Bega, Ostade, J. Steen, Du Jardin, Asselyn, Mieris, Teniers, Wynants, Van Stry, Wilson, Landseer : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 26th, 1832, at one o'clock precisely : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had at Messrs. Christie & Manson's Office, 8 King Street, St. James's Square.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: 1832
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

488. A catalogue of a very valuable assemblage of capital pictures, chiefly of the great Italian, with some fine specimens of the French, Flemish, Dutch, & English schools : they comprise a Cleopatra, by Guido ... and the Broken pitcher, by Gainsborough : the property of a nobleman, deceased : St. John Preaching, and Daedalus and Icarus, by Albano : St. Francis, by Agostino Carracci : a Man's Portrait, by Rembrandt, and other capital specimens, by A. Da Mantegna, G. Romano, Garofalo, M. Venusti, D. Da Volterra, Schidone, V. Castelli, Giorgione, Murillo, I. Carracci, Guido, Domenichino, P. De Mattei, V. Dyck, Teniers, Ostade, Dubbels, Mommers, Patel, Morland, Howard, Reinagle, Powell, Payne also a beautiful group in marble of maternal affection by E.H. Baily, Esq. R.A. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 25th, 1833, at one o'clock precisely : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

489. Catalogue of a valuable assemblage of water-colour drawings and modern pictures, including a portion of the collection of drawings of the right hon. Lord Justice Giffard, deceased : and the collection of pictures of John Dowie, Esq., deceased, late of Aberystwith : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June 17, 1871, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1871]
Physical Description:: 20 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

490. Pope's own miscellany : being a reprint of Poems on several occasions, 1717, containing new poems by Alexander Pope and others / edited by Norman Ault.

Date:: MCMXXXV [1935]
Physical Description:: xcvii, [1], 165, [3] pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

491. Sermons by artists / Paul Nash, David Low, Robert Gibbings [and others] ...

Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: 79, [3] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

492. Stock wine & spirit labels : beer labels & straps : specimen pages of price lists.

Creator:: Thomas Bean & Son, (Printers)
Date:: [approximately 1900]
Physical Description:: 34, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

493. Moncrif's Cats = Les chats de Francois Augustin Paradis de Moncrif / translated by Reginald Bretnor.

Creator:: Moncrif, M. de (François Augustin), 1687–1770
Date:: 1961
Physical Description:: 187 pages, [11] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

494. The saga of Llywarch the Old / a reconstruction by Glyn Jones ; with the verse interludes translated by T.J. Morgan, D.Litt. ; and an introduction by Sir Ifor Williams, D.Litt., F.B.A.

Creator:: Jones, Glyn, 1905–1995
Date:: 1955
Physical Description:: [4], 7-38 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

495. Catalogue of the very choice collection of Italian, Flemish, French, and Dutch pictures of the highest class : formed by the late Peter Rainier, Esq. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 24th, 1845, at two o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1845]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

496. Catalogue of the second portion of the very important collection of pictures, of Gaetano Facciol, LL.D., of Verona : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their great room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, June 28, 1852, at one o'clock precisely

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1852]
Physical Description:: 13, [3] ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

497. Homer : The Iliad / Pope.

Creator:: Homer. 1931
Date:: MCMXXXI [1931]
Physical Description:: [2], 926, [4] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

498. Butleriana / S.B.

Creator:: Butler, Samuel, 1835–1902
Date:: 1932
Physical Description:: [8], vii-xvi, 172, [4] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

499. A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole.

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: 1842
Physical Description:: xxiv, 250 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

500. Donne's Sermon of valediction at his going into Germany : preached at Lincoln's Inn, April 18, 1619 : printed from the original version in the Lothian and Ashmole manuscripts, and from XXVI sermons / edited by Evelyn Mary Simpson.

Creator:: Donne, John, 1572–1631
Date:: 1932
Physical Description:: [6], 79, [2] pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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401. Purse & pocket almanac and diary for 1904.

406. Collected papers.

409. Irene Iddesleigh : a novel / by Mrs. Amanda M'Kittrick Ros.

419. A catalogue of historical prints, various subjects, landscapes, sea pieces, views, &c. : after the most capital pictures in England / engraved by the most celebrated artists ; published by John and Josiah Boydell, No. 90, Cheapside.

425. Catalogue of the elegant and valuable library, drawings, and prints, of Lord Seaford ... / which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, No. 93, Pall-Mall, on Wednesday, June 13, and three following days. 1832.

426. Report from the Select Committee on the House of Commons' buildings : with the minutes of evidence taken before them. Ordered, by the house of Commons, to be printed, 13 May 1833.

427. A catalogue of the curious and extensive library, of the late John North, Esq. : removed from his residence East Acton / they will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 26, Pall-Mall.

429. A catalogue of the pictures in the National Gallery.

430. The plain and painted picture play book for exercises in colouring : second series.

431. Selected essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 / edited by Geoffrey Keynes, F.R.C.S.

432. A catalogue of pictures, consisting of portraits, landscapes, sea-pieces, architecture, flowers, fruits, animals, Histories, of the late Richard Mead, M. D. : sold by Auction on March 20, 21, and 22, M.DCC.LIV.

433. An historical and descriptive account of the Royal Hospital, and the Royal Military Asylum at Chelsea : to which is prefixed, an account of King James's College at Chelsea : embellished with engravings, and interspersed with biographical anecdotes.

434. Elementary art, or, The use of the lead pencil advocated and explained / by J. D. Harding.

435. A catalogue of the pictures in the National Gallery, Pall-Mall, 1830.

436. Huntsmen past and present / written by Lionel Edwards and illustrated from contemporary prints and from original watercolour drawings by the author.

441. Men in print : essays in literary criticism / by T.E. Lawrence ; introduction by A.W. Lawrence.

442. An exhibition of paintings and drawings by James Pryde, 1886-1941 : to be held at the Redfern Gallery , 20 Cork Street, London W1 22 September-26 October 1988 : in association with The Fine Art Society and James Kirkman Ltd.

443. Costume of the lower orders of the metropolis [by] T.L.B.

444. The plan and new descriptive catalogue of the European Museum, King Street, St. James Square : instituted for the promotion of the fine arts and the encouragement of British artists.

445. Programme of the opening of the new Blackfriars Bridge, and the Holborn Viaduct : with a detailed description of each of these monuments of architectural and engineering skill : compiled with great card, from personal observation & official records.

449. The book of days of Llewelyn Powys : thoughts from his philosophy / selected by John Wallis ; printed, with an introduction by Llewelyn Powys and twelve etchings by Elizabeth Corsellis, at the Golden Cockerel Press.

456. Complete poetry and selected prose / edited by John Hayward.

460. A catalogue of pictures painted by J. Wright, of Derby : and exhibited at Mr. Robins's Rooms, (late Langford's) No. 9, under the Great Piazza, Covent Garden.

461. English Delftware apothecary jars and their contents : the Victor Hoffbrand Collection / Alan Humphries, Henry Oakeley, Victor Hoffbrand.

462. Letters from Conrad, 1895 to 1924 / edited with introduction and notes by Edward Garnett ; with two portraits.

463. Suggestions for the architectural improvement of the western part of London / by Sydney Smirke, F.S.A., F.G.A.

465. [Admission ticket for The Diapharama : Linwood Gallery, Leicester Square].

467. [Catalogue of pictures by Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, and French masters : with which the proprietors have favoured the Institution, June, 1838.]

468. Goat Green, or, The better gift / by Theodore Francis Powys ; engravings by Gwenda Morgan.

469. A stitch in time, or, Pride prevents a fall / by James Laver.

470. Oscar Wilde : recollections / by Jean Paul Raymond & Charles Ricketts.

476. The white llama : being La venganza del condor of V.G. Calderon / now translated into English for the first time by Richard Phibbs ; engravings by Clifford Webb.

478. Souvenir of the programme of the unveiling of Lord Kitchener's Memorial by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, 9th June 1926.

481. The ancient stone and leaden coffins, encaustic tiles, etc. recently discovered in the Temple Church. By Edward Richardson, sculptor.

490. Pope's own miscellany : being a reprint of Poems on several occasions, 1717, containing new poems by Alexander Pope and others / edited by Norman Ault.

491. Sermons by artists / Paul Nash, David Low, Robert Gibbings [and others] ...

492. Stock wine & spirit labels : beer labels & straps : specimen pages of price lists.

493. Moncrif's Cats = Les chats de Francois Augustin Paradis de Moncrif / translated by Reginald Bretnor.

494. The saga of Llywarch the Old / a reconstruction by Glyn Jones ; with the verse interludes translated by T.J. Morgan, D.Litt. ; and an introduction by Sir Ifor Williams, D.Litt., F.B.A.

496. Catalogue of the second portion of the very important collection of pictures, of Gaetano Facciol, LL.D., of Verona : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their great room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, June 28, 1852, at one o'clock precisely

497. Homer : The Iliad / Pope.

498. Butleriana / S.B.

499. A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole.

500. Donne's Sermon of valediction at his going into Germany : preached at Lincoln's Inn, April 18, 1619 : printed from the original version in the Lothian and Ashmole manuscripts, and from XXVI sermons / edited by Evelyn Mary Simpson.