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1. The history of Great Britain connected with the chronology of Europe: with notes, &c. containing anecdotes of the times, lives of the learned, and specimens of their works ... By James Pettit Andrews ...

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Creator:
Andrews, James Pettit, 1737?-1797
Date:
1794-1795
Physical Description:
2 v., folded plates : genealogical tables ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Anecdotes of some distinguished persons : chiefly of the present and two preceding centuries : adorned with sculptures.

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Creator:
Seward, William, 1747–1799
Date:
1795
Physical Description:
4 v. : ports., music, facsims ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. 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

4. Zeluco : various views of human nature taken from life and manners, foreign and domestic. In two volumes.

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Creator:
Moore, John, 1729–1802
Date:
1797
Physical Description:
2 v. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The works of Sir Joshua Reynolds ... : containing his Discourses, Idlers, A journey to Flanders and Holland, and his commentary on Du Fresnoy's Art of painting; printed from his revised copies ... To which is prefixed An account of the life and writings of the author, by Edmond Malone ...

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Creator:
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Date:
1798
Physical Description:
3 v.; 23 cm. (8 vo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Observations on the western parts of England : relative chiefly to picturesque beauty : to which are added, A few remarks on the picturesque beauties of the Isle of Wight / by William Gilpin ...

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Creator:
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:
1798
Physical Description:
xvi, 359, [1] p., [18] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. A vindication of Homer and of the ancient poets and historians, who have recorded the siege and fall of Troy : in answer to two late publications of Mr. Bryant : with a map and plates / by J.B.S. Morritt.

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Creator:
Morritt, John B. S. (John Bacon Sawrey), 1772?-1843
Date:
1798
Physical Description:
[2], 124 p., [6] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. 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.

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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

9. Additional remarks on the topography of Troy, &c. : as given by Homer, Strabo, and the ancient geographers : in answer to Mr. Bryant's last publications / by J.B.S. Morritt, Esq.

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Creator:
Morritt, John B. S. (John Bacon Sawrey), 1772?-1843
Date:
[1800]
Physical Description:
[2], 50 p. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Observations on a tour through the Highlands and part of the western isles of Scotland, particularly Staffa and Icolmkill: to which are added, a description of the falls of the Clyde, of the county round Moffat, and an analysis of its mineral waters ...

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Creator:
Garnett, Thomas, 1766–1802
Date:
1800
Physical Description:
2 v., [53] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map, portraits ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings. To which are prefixed, some observations on the character and condition of the Scottish peasantry ...

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Creator:
Burns, Robert, 1759–1796
Date:
1801
Physical Description:
4 v. front. (port.) 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Lectures on painting : delivered at the Royal Academy, March, 1801 / by Henry Fuseli ... ; with additional observations and notes.

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Creator:
Fuseli, Henry, 1741–1825
Date:
1801-1820
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., port. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. Journal of a party of pleasure to Paris, in the month of August, 1802 : by which any person intending to take such a journey may form an accurate idea of the expence that would attend it, and the amusement he would probably receive : together with thirteen views from nature, illustrative of French scenery : aquatinted by J. Hill, from drawings by the author.

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Creator:
Paul, John Dean, Sir, 1775–1852
Date:
1802
Physical Description:
viii, 102 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. An account of a geographical and astronomical expedition to the northern parts of Russia, for ascertaining the degrees of latitude and longitude of the mouth of the river Kovima; of the whole coast of the Tshutski, to East Cape; and of the islands in the eastern ocean, stretching to the American coast. Performed ... by Commodore Joseph Billings, in the years 1785, &c. to 1794. The whole narrated from the original papers, by Martin Sauer ...

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Creator:
Sauer, Martin
Date:
1802
Physical Description:
xxvi p., 1 l., 332, 58 p. xiv plates, fold. map. 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. A tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire : comprehending a general survey of the picturesque scenery, remains of antiquity, historical events, peculiar manners, and commercial situations, of that interesting portion of the British empire. / By J. T. Barber ...

A tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire : comprehending a general survey of the picturesque scenery, remains of antiquity, historical events, peculiar manners, and commercial situations, of that interesting portion of the British empire. / By J. T. Barber ...
Creator:
Barber, J. T
Date:
1803
Physical Description:
xiii, 359, [1] p., 2 leaves of plates (1 folding) : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. Travels in China : containing descriptions, observations and comparisons, made and collected in the course of a short residence at the imperial palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a subsequent journey through the country from Pekin to Canton, in which it is attempted to appreciate the rank that this extraordinary empire may be considered to hold in the scale of civilized nations ... / by John Barrow ... ; illustrated with several engravings.

Travels in China : containing descriptions, observations and comparisons, made and collected in the course of a short residence at the imperial palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a subsequent journey through the country from Pekin to Canton, in which it is attempted to appreciate the rank that this extraordinary empire may be considered to hold in the scale of civilized nations ... / by John Barrow ... ; illustrated with several engravings.
Creator:
Barrow, John, Sir, 1764–1848
Date:
1804
Physical Description:
x, [2], 632 p., [8] leaves of plates : col. ill., port. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. A collection of Gloucestershire antiquities / by Samuel Lysons ...

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Creator:
Lysons, Samuel, 1763–1819
Date:
1804
Physical Description:
[4], iv, 38, [4] p., 110 leaves of plates : ill., coats of arms ; 58 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. An illustration of the monastic history and antiquities of the town and abbey of St. Edmund's Bury / by the Rev. Richard Yates ... ; with views of the most considerable monasterial remains by the Rev. William Yates ...

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Creator:
Yates, Richard, 1769–1834
Date:
1805
Physical Description:
xv, [3], 252, 10, 32, 8, [15] leaves of plates : ill., plan ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. A voyage to Cochinchina, in the years 1792 and 1793 : containing a general view of the valuable productions and the political importance of this flourishing kingdom, and also of such European settlements as were visited on the voyage : with sketches of the manners, character and condition of their several inhabitants : to which is annexed an account of a journey made in the years 1801 and 1802 to the residence of the chief of the Booshuana nation, being the remotest point in the interior of Southern Africa to which Europeans have hitherto penetrated : the facts and descriptions taken from a manuscript journal, with a chart of the route / by John Barrow ...

A voyage to Cochinchina, in the years 1792 and 1793 : containing a general view of the valuable productions and the political importance of this flourishing kingdom, and also of such European settlements as were visited on the voyage : with sketches of the manners, character and condition of their several inhabitants : to which is annexed an account of a journey made in the years 1801 and 1802 to the residence of the chief of the Booshuana nation, being the remotest point in the interior of Southern Africa to which Europeans have hitherto penetrated : the facts and descriptions taken from a manuscript journal, with a chart of the route / by John Barrow ...
Creator:
Barrow, John, Sir, 1764–1848
Physical Description:
xvii, [2], 447, [1] p., [21] leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Magna Britannia : being a concise topographical account of the several counties of Great Britain / by ... Daniel Lysons ... and Samuel Lysons ...

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Creator:
Lysons, Daniel, 1762–1834
Date:
1806-1822
Physical Description:
6 v. : ill. (some col.), maps, plans ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. The beneficial effects of Christianity on the temporal concerns of mankind, proved from history and from facts. By the Right Reverend Beilby Porteus ...

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Creator:
Porteus, Beilby, 1731–1809
Date:
1806
Physical Description:
90 p., 1 leaf. 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. A voyage to Cochinchina, in the years 1792 and 1793 ... : to which is annexed an account of a journey made in the years 1801 and 1802, to the residence of the chief of the Booshuana nation ... / by John Barrow.

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Creator:
Barrow, John, Sir, 1764–1848
Date:
1806
Physical Description:
xviii, [2], 447, [1] p., [21] leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 28 x 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. Dialogues on various subjects. / By the late William Gilpin ... Published by his trustees, for the benenfit of his school at Boldre.

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Creator:
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:
1807
Physical Description:
6, 537, [1] p. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Memoirs of Josias Rogers, esq. commander of His Majesty's ship Quebec. By the late William Gilpin ... Published by his trustees, for the benefit of his school, at Boldre.

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Creator:
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
2 p. l., iii, 184 p. front. 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. The works of James Barry ... : historical painter; ... Containing his correspondence from France and Italy with Mr. Burke ... To which is prefixed, some account of the life and writings of the author ...

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Creator:
Barry, James, 1741–1806
Date:
1809
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. A topographical account of the parish of Scampton in the county of Lincoln, and of the Roman antiquities lately discovered there; together with anecdotes of the family of Bolle. By the Rev. Cayley Illingworth ...

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Creator:
Illingworth, Cayley, 1758?-1823
Date:
1810
Physical Description:
5 p. ., 65 p. col. front. (map) ill. (incl. coats of arms) plates (part fold. and col.) ports., col. map. 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. Lectures, delivered in the Royal Academy / By James Barry ...

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Creator:
Barry, James, 1741–1806
Date:
1811
Physical Description:
[2], 341-558 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa / by Edward Daniel Clarke ...

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Creator:
Clarke, Edward Daniel, 1769–1822
Date:
1810-1823
Physical Description:
6 v., fronts. (v. 1 port.) illus., plates, maps (part fold.) fold. plans, fold. facsim. 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. Journal of a party of pleasure to Paris, in the month of August, 1802 : by which any person intending to take such a journey may form an accurate idea of the expence that would attend it and the amusement he would probably receive : together with thirteen views from nature, illustrative of French scenery / aquatinted by J. Hill, from drawings by the author.

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Creator:
Paul, John Dean, Sir, 1775–1852
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
viii, 112 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. A graphical illustration of the metropolitan cathedral church of Canterbury : accompanied by a history and description, collected from the most authentic documents, and drawn up from repeated surveys of that venerable fabric : with descriptions of its monumental structures, and an account of its chapels, altars, shrines, and chantries : also comprising biographical sketches of the lives of the archbishops, and deans of Canterbury : and historical notices of the celebrated Convent of Christchurch : with lists, and interesting particulars of its Deans, Priors, and distinguished monks / by W. Woolnoth ; containing twenty plates engraved by himself from drawings by T. Hastings, member of The Royal Liverpool Academy.

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Creator:
Woolnoth, W. (William)
Date:
1816
Physical Description:
viii, 174 p., [19] leaves of plates : ill., plan ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. The lakes of Lancashire, Westmorland, and Cumberland : delineated in forty-three engravings, from drawings by Joseph Farington, R.A. with descriptions historical, topographical, and picturesque : the result of a tour made in the summer of the year 1816 / by Thomas Hartwell Horne.

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Creator:
Horne, Thomas Hartwell, 1780–1862
Date:
1816
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 96 p., [43] leaves of plates : ill. ; 40 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. The importance of the Cape of Good Hope as a colony to Great Britain : independently of the advantages it possesses as a military and naval station an the key to our territorial possessions in India ... / by Richard Barnard Fisher ...

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Creator:
Fisher, Richard Barnard
Date:
1816
Physical Description:
xxiv, 190 p., [2] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. Don Quixote de la Mancha / Translated from the Spanish of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra [by Mary Smirke] Embellished with engravings from pictures painted by Robert Smirke ...

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Creator:
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547–1616
Date:
1818
Physical Description:
4 v. fronts., plates. 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. Historical, military, and picturesque observations on Portugal : illustrated by seventy-five coloured plates, including authentic plans of the sieges and battles fought in the Peninsula during the late war / by George Landmann, Lieutenant-Colonel in the Corps of Royal-Engineers, the same rank in the Spanish Corps of Engineers, with brevet rank of Colonel.

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Creator:
Landmann, George Thomas, 1780–1854
Date:
1818
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 40 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. The literary works of Sir Joshua Reynolds ... containing his Discourses, papers in the Idler, the Journal of a tour through Flanders and Holland, and also his commentary on Du Fresnoy's Art of painting. Printed from the author's rev. copies, with his last corrections and additions ... To which is prefixed, Some account of the life of the author, by Edmond Malone ...

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Creator:
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Date:
1819
Physical Description:
3 v. front. (port.) pl. 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. An account of the remains of a Roman villa discovered at Bignor : in the county of Sussex : in the year 1811 and four following years.

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Creator:
Lysons, Samuel, 1763–1819
Date:
1820
Physical Description:
37 p., 6 leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., plan ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. A survey of Staffordshire: containing the antiquities of that county. / By Sampson Erdeswicke ... Collated with manuscript copies, and with additions and corrections, by Wyrley, Chetwynd, Degge, Smyth, Lyttelton, Buckeridge, and others ... By the Reverend Thomas Harwood ...

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Creator:
Erdeswicke, Sampson, -1603
Date:
1820
Physical Description:
lvi, 441, [1] p., [5] leaves of plates : ill., genealogical tables, ports. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts