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1. A few ideas, caught on Easter Monday.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
[6] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Qualified horses and unqualified riders, or, The reverse of sporting phrases taken from the work entitled Indispensable accomplishments ... / Ben Tally Ho.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
[1815]
Physical Description:
[8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 28 x 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The national sports of Great Britain / by Henry Alken ; with descriptions in English and French.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1821
Physical Description:
[4], 2, 2, [100] p., [51] leaves of plates col. ill.; 50 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The national sports of Great Britain / by Henry Alken ; fifty engravings, with descriptions.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
vi p., [53] p., [50] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. A cockney's shooting season, in Suffolk / by Henry Alken ; containing the remarkable adventures that actually occurred to a young cit on a visit to his friends in that county.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1822
Physical Description:
16 p., [6] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A panorama of the progress of human life : fashionably displayed, illustrating "Shakespeare's ages" and exhibiting the manners, costume, character and field sports of the English people ... / published by S. and J. Fuller.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1930
Physical Description:
9, [3] p., [5] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 35 x 46 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Doing the thing and the thing done : in a series of sporting plates / by Ben Tally-Ho ; author of "Sporting discoveries, or The miseries of driving," and "Sporting discoveries, or The miseries of hunting," &c. &c.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
[1818]
Physical Description:
[8] leaves of plates : all ill., 28 x 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. A panorama of the progress of human life : fashionably displayed, illustrating Shakespeare's ages and giving at the same time the manners, costume, amusements, and field sports of the English people : the whole illustrative of modern character in a series of many hundreds of moving figures / with an essay by Guy Paget and an introduction and commentary by Bernard Darwin.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
[1948]
Physical Description:
36 p. : col. ill. ; 45 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Sporting sketches : consisting of subjects relating to sports of the field, as horses, dogs, live and dead game, wild fowl, fox hunting, shooting, coursing, fishing, &c. &c. &c. : the whole illustrative of landscape scenery / by Henry Alken.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
[1817-1818]
Physical Description:
8 pt. : all ill. (engravings) ; 31 x 44 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. A few ideas : being hints to all would-be Meltonians.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1825 [i.e.1826]
Physical Description:
[12] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Ideas, accidental and incidental to hunting and other sports : caught in Leicestershire, &c. / by Henry Alken.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
[2] p., [42] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Specimens of riding near London / drawn from life by Henry Alken.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1821
Physical Description:
[3] pt. : all ill. ; 26 x 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. A few ideas : being hints to all would-be whips.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1829
Physical Description:
[6] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Involuntary thoughts.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1823-1824
Physical Description:
[8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 27 x 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Indispensable accomplishments, or, Hints to city gentleman : four plates, exquisitely coloured.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1824
Physical Description:
IV leaves of plates : all ill. 30 x 44 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. The national sports of Great Britain / by Henry Alken ; with descriptions in English and French.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1821
Physical Description:
[2], 2, 2, [100] p., [51] leaves of plates. col. ill.; 50 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Symptoms of being amused. Vol. 1 / by Hy. Alken.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1822
Physical Description:
[1] leaf, [42] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 27 x 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. Fores's steeple chase scenes : illustrative of the sport : a series of six plates / from original drawings by H. Alken, sen.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
[1848]
Physical Description:
[2] p., 6 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 40 x 57 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. The grand steeple chace over Leicestershire on the 12th of March, 1829 / in a series of eight plates, beautifully coloured from the original paintings by Mr. Henry Alken ; giving portraits of the riders and horses that started on that celebrated day ; with remarks by that distinguished writer, Nimrod, who acted as umpired on the occasion.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
[2] p., VIII leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 46 x 61 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Sporting discoveries, or, The miseries of driving / by Ben Tally Ho.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
[1817]
Physical Description:
[7] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. A steeplechase.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1832
Physical Description:
6 leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 43 x 55 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. Sporting discoveries, or, The miseries of shooting / in a series of seven plates ... by Ben Tally-Ho.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
[1816]
Physical Description:
[7] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. The night riders of Nacton : a series of four plates, beautifully coloured / from original drawings by Henry Alken ; shewing the rise, progress, and downfalling of "The first steeple chase on record" ; from an authentic account published in the "Sporting Review," No. 1, for January, 1839.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1839
Physical Description:
[2] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 49 x 62 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts