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Day, Thomas, 1748-1789. The history of Sandford and Merton. /
Day, Thomas, 1748–1789
The history of Sandford and Merton.
[1867]
Dagley, Richard, -1841, author, illustrator, engraver. Gems :
Dagley, Richard, -1841
Gems
1804
Boydell and Co. Boydell's heads of illustrious and celebrated persons,
Boydell and Co
Boydell's heads of illustrious and celebrated persons,
1811
Phillips, George. Rudiments of curvilinear design /
Phillips, George
Rudiments of curvilinear design
[1839?]
Beckford, Peter, 1740-1811, author. Thoughts on hunting :
Beckford, Peter, 1740–1811
Thoughts on hunting
1810
 Panorama of London.
Panorama of London
ca. 1860]
 Description de la Fête des vignerons, célébrée à Vevey, les 8 et 9 août 1833 :
Description de la Fête des vignerons, célébrée à Vevey, les 8 et 9 août 1833
1833
Taylor, J. Designs of fashionable furniture /
Taylor, J
Designs of fashionable furniture
[18--?]
Goodwin, Francis, 1784-1835. Cottage architecture :
Goodwin, Francis, 1784–1835
Cottage architecture
1835
 Prospects, of palaces and other publick buildings in France, Italy, Spain, &c. very neatly engraved.
Prospects, of palaces and other publick buildings in France, Italy, Spain, &c. very neatly engraved
[ca. 1725?]
 You lovely virgins that intend to marry :
You lovely virgins that intend to marry
[between 1671 and 1707]
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786, author. Proposal for county naval free-schools :
Hanway, Jonas, 1712–1786
Proposal for county naval free-schools
[1783]
 The light-horse drill :
The light-horse drill
[1803]
Raffles, Thomas Stamford, Sir, 1781-1826. The history of Java /
Raffles, Thomas Stamford, Sir, 1781–1826
The history of Java
1817
Aheron, John, author, illustrator, publisher. A general treatise of architecture :
Aheron, John
A general treatise of architecture
MDCCLIV [1754]
Moore, Margaret King, 1772-1835, author. Amusing stories :
Moore, Margaret King, 1772–1835
Amusing stories
1835
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676. London survey'd, or, An explanation of the large map of London :
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
London survey'd, or, An explanation of the large map of London
1677
Crombie, Benjamin W. (Benjamin William), 1803-1847, ill. Modern Athenians : being portraits of eminent personages in the metropolis of Scotland.
Crombie, Benjamin W. (Benjamin William), 1803–1847
Modern Athenians : being portraits of eminent personages in the metropolis of Scotland
MDCCCLI [1851]
Mayer, John, gamekeeper, author. The sportsman's directory, or, Park and gamekeeper's companion :
Mayer, John, gamekeeper
The sportsman's directory, or, Park and gamekeeper's companion
1819
Southey, Robert, 1774-1843. The poetical works of Robert Southey :
Southey, Robert, 1774–1843
The poetical works of Robert Southey
1853
Weis, Johann Martin, 1711-1751, artist, etcher. Représentation des fêtes données par la ville de Strasbourg pour la convalescence du roi :
Weis, Johann Martin, 1711–1751
Représentation des fêtes données par la ville de Strasbourg pour la convalescence du roi
[1748]
Chafin, William, 1733-1818, author. A second edition of the Anecdotes and history of Cranbourn Chase /
Chafin, William, 1733–1818
A second edition of the Anecdotes and history of Cranbourn Chase
1818
Lyon, G. F. (George Francis), 1795-1832, author, illustrator. The private journal of Captain G.F. Lyon, of H.M.S. Hecla, during the recent voyage of discovery under Captain Parry :
Lyon, G. F. (George Francis), 1795–1832
The private journal of Captain G.F. Lyon, of H.M.S. Hecla, during the recent voyage of discovery under Captain Parry
1824
Strong, William, active 1821-1844, author. Strawberry Hill :
Strong, William, active 1821–1844
Strawberry Hill
1843
Hayley, William, 1745-1820, author. Memoirs of the life and writings of William Hayley, Esq. :
Hayley, William, 1745–1820
Memoirs of the life and writings of William Hayley, Esq.
1823
Vitruvius Pollio. The architecture of M. Vitruvius Pollio /
Vitruvius Pollio
The architecture of M. Vitruvius Pollio
MDCCXCI [1791]
McIntosh, Charles, 1794-1864, author. The practical gardener, and modern horticulturist :
McIntosh, Charles, 1794–1864
The practical gardener, and modern horticulturist
1828
Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, d. 1625. Description des Indes Occidentales, qu'on appelle aujourdhuy le Nouveau Monde /
Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, d. 1625
Description des Indes Occidentales, qu'on appelle aujourdhuy le Nouveau Monde
1622
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794. The gentleman's guide.
Sayer, Robert, 1725–1794
The gentleman's guide
[17--]
Adair, James, approximately 1709-1783, author. The history of the American Indians :
Adair, James, approximately 1709–1783
The history of the American Indians
MDCCLXXV [1775]
 Testimonies communicated by various persons in favor of the expansion shoe.
Testimonies communicated by various persons in favor of the expansion shoe
1828
Benham & Sons (Firm : London, England) Gas without heat smoke or smell.
Benham & Sons (Firm : London, England)
Gas without heat smoke or smell
[circa 1874]
Freeling, Arthur, author. The ladies' pocket book of etiquette /
Freeling, Arthur
The ladies' pocket book of etiquette
MCMXXVIII [1928]
Kotzebue, Otto von, 1787-1846, author. A voyage of discovery, into the South Sea and Beering's straits, for the purpose of exploring a North-East passage :
Kotzebue, Otto von, 1787–1846
A voyage of discovery, into the South Sea and Beering's straits, for the purpose of exploring a North-East passage
1821
Nimrod, 1778-1843, author. The chace, the turf, and the road /
Nimrod, 1778–1843
The chace, the turf, and the road
1870
Owen, active 1838-1851, creator. Owen, engraver :
Owen, active 1838–1851
Owen, engraver
[approximately 1830?]
 Sporting :
Sporting
1838
Murchison, Roderick Impey, Sir, 1792-1871. The Silurian system :
Murchison, Roderick Impey, Sir, 1792–1871
The Silurian system
1839
Fosbroke, Thomas Dudley, 1770-1842. Encyclopedia of antiquities, and elements of archaeology, classical and mediæval.
Fosbroke, Thomas Dudley, 1770–1842
Encyclopedia of antiquities, and elements of archaeology, classical and mediæval
1825
Danvers (Mass.) Proceedings at the reception and dinner in honor of George Peabody, Esq., of London :
Danvers (Mass.)
Proceedings at the reception and dinner in honor of George Peabody, Esq., of London
1856
 The costumes of the members of the University of Oxford.
The costumes of the members of the University of Oxford
[1840?]
Weston, Robert Harcourt. Letters and important documents relative to the Edystone Lighthouse :
Weston, Robert Harcourt
Letters and important documents relative to the Edystone Lighthouse
1811
Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683. The complete angler, or, The contemplative man's recreation :
Walton, Izaak, 1593–1683
The complete angler, or, The contemplative man's recreation
1836
Lorini, Buonaiuto, fl. 1600. Le fortificationi di Buonaiuto Lorini, nobile fiorentino :
Lorini, Buonaiuto, fl. 1600
Le fortificationi di Buonaiuto Lorini, nobile fiorentino
MDCIX [1609]
Schimmelpenninck, Mary Anne, 1778-1856. Theory on the classification of beauty and deformity, and their correspondence with physiognomic expression :
Schimmelpenninck, Mary Anne, 1778–1856
Theory on the classification of beauty and deformity, and their correspondence with physiognomic expression
1815
 A new-naturalized work of a learned stranger, or, An exquisite tutor powerfull to benefit the publick :
A new-naturalized work of a learned stranger, or, An exquisite tutor powerfull to benefit the publick
1657
 The picture of London for 1815 :
The picture of London for 1815
[1814]
Cooke, George Alexander. Topographical and statistical description of the county of Lincoln :
Cooke, George Alexander
Topographical and statistical description of the county of Lincoln
[1818?]
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756-1823. A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth :
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823
A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth
1823
 La galerie agreable du monde :
La galerie agreable du monde
[1729?]
Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598. Wunderbarliche, doch warhaftige Erklärung, von der Gelegenheit und Sitten der Wilden in Virginia ...
Bry, Theodor de, 1528–1598
Wunderbarliche, doch warhaftige Erklärung, von der Gelegenheit und Sitten der Wilden in Virginia ..
1590[-1630]
Robinson, P. F. (Peter Frederick), 1776-1858, author. History of Hatfield House :
Robinson, P. F. (Peter Frederick), 1776–1858
History of Hatfield House
MDCCCXXXIII [1833]
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, author.  A catalogue of engravers, who have been born or resided in England /
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
A catalogue of engravers, who have been born or resided in England
1765
Titsingh, Isaac, 1744-1812. Illustrations of Japan :
Titsingh, Isaac, 1744–1812
Illustrations of Japan
MDCCXXII [1822]
Smillie, James, 1807-1885, engraver. Panoramic view from Bunker Hill monument /
Smillie, James, 1807–1885
Panoramic view from Bunker Hill monument
1848
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, illustrator. Geoffrey Gambado's surprising feats in horsemanship :
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750–1811
Geoffrey Gambado's surprising feats in horsemanship
1824
Matthews, John, lieutenant in the Royal Navy, author, illustrator, publisher. Twenty-one plans, with explanations of different actions in the West Indies, during the late war /
Matthews, John, lieutenant in the Royal Navy
Twenty-one plans, with explanations of different actions in the West Indies, during the late war
MDCCLXXXIV [1784]
Pritchard, John E. Old plans and views of Bristol.
Pritchard, John E
Old plans and views of Bristol
1926
Gage, John, 1786-1842. The history and antiquities of Suffolk :
Gage, John, 1786–1842
The history and antiquities of Suffolk
1838
 The principall navigations, voiages and discoveries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer land, to the most remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres :
The principall navigations, voiages and discoveries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer land, to the most remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres
1589
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637. Markhams maister-peece :
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Markhams maister-peece
1636
Loggan, David, 1635-1700? Cantabrigia illustrata :
Loggan, David, 1635–1700?
Cantabrigia illustrata
[ca. 1720]
Manesson-Mallet, Allain, 1630?-1706? La geometrie pratique, divisée en quatre livres :
Manesson-Mallet, Allain, 1630?-1706?
La geometrie pratique, divisée en quatre livres
1702
Weale, John, 1791-1862. The pictorial handbook of London :
Weale, John, 1791–1862
The pictorial handbook of London
1854
Warton, Thomas, 1728-1790. Essays on Gothic architecture /
Warton, Thomas, 1728–1790
Essays on Gothic architecture
1808
Eardley-Wilmot, John E. (John Eardley), Sir, 1810-1892, author. A famous fox-hunter : reminiscences of the late T.A. Smith, Esq., or, The pursuits of an English country gentleman /
Eardley-Wilmot, John E. (John Eardley), Sir, 1810–1892
A famous fox-hunter : reminiscences of the late T.A. Smith, Esq., or, The pursuits of an English country gentleman
1893
Zeiller, Martin, 1589-1661. M.Z. Topographia Bohemiæ, Moraviæ et Silesiæ :
Zeiller, Martin, 1589–1661
M.Z. Topographia Bohemiæ, Moraviæ et Silesiæ
1650
Hinchliffe, Edward, 1801?-1878. Barthomley :
Hinchliffe, Edward, 1801?-1878
Barthomley
1856
Simons, Matthew, d. 1654. A direction for the English traviller :
Simons, Matthew, d. 1654
A direction for the English traviller
[1677?]
Bellicard, Jérôme Charles, 1726-1786. Observations upon the antiquities of the town of Herculaneum :
Bellicard, Jérôme Charles, 1726–1786
Observations upon the antiquities of the town of Herculaneum
1753 [1754?]
Southall, Charles Heywood. Views of St. Leonard's, on sea, near Hastings :
Southall, Charles Heywood
Views of St. Leonard's, on sea, near Hastings
[1830?]
Karl Baedeker (Firm) London and its environs :
Karl Baedeker (Firm)
London and its environs
1878
Hugo, Herman, 1588-1629. Pia desideria.
Hugo, Herman, 1588–1629
Pia desideria
M.DC.XXXII
Green, Valentine, 1739-1813. The history and antiquities of the city and suburbs of Worcester ... /
Green, Valentine, 1739–1813
The history and antiquities of the city and suburbs of Worcester ...
MDCCXCVI [1796]
Hawker, Peter, 1786-1853, author, illustrator. Instructions to young sportsmen in all that relates to guns and shooting /
Hawker, Peter, 1786–1853
Instructions to young sportsmen in all that relates to guns and shooting
1824
Atkinson, Christopher W. (Christopher William), author. The emigrant's guide to New Brunswick, British North America /
Atkinson, Christopher W. (Christopher William)
The emigrant's guide to New Brunswick, British North America
1842
Lysons, Samuel, 1763-1819. A collection of Gloucestershire antiquities /
Lysons, Samuel, 1763–1819
A collection of Gloucestershire antiquities
1804
Davies, Thomas, 1713-1785. Memoirs of the life of David Garrick, esq. :
Davies, Thomas, 1713–1785
Memoirs of the life of David Garrick, esq.
1781
Vitruvius Pollio. An abridgment of the architecture of Vitruvius :
Vitruvius Pollio
An abridgment of the architecture of Vitruvius
1692
Gill, Eric, 1882-1940, author, engraver. Id quod visum placet :
Gill, Eric, 1882–1940
Id quod visum placet
MCMXXVI [1926]
Beattie, William, 1793-1875. Caledonia :
Beattie, William, 1793–1875
Caledonia
[1838]
Fellows, Charles, Sir, 1799-1860. A narrative of an ascent to the summit of Mont Blanc /
Fellows, Charles, Sir, 1799–1860
A narrative of an ascent to the summit of Mont Blanc
MDCCCXXVII [1827]
Genga, Bernardino, 1620-1690, author.  Anatomia per uso et intelligenza del disegno :
Genga, Bernardino, 1620–1690
Anatomia per uso et intelligenza del disegno
il dì XV. settembre M. DC. XCI [1691]
Wood, Robert, 1717?-1771, author. Les ruines de Palmyre, autrement dite, Tedmor au desert.
Wood, Robert, 1717?-1771
Les ruines de Palmyre, autrement dite, Tedmor au desert
MDCCLIII [1753]
Stow, John, 1525?-1605. A survey of the cities of London and Westminster :
Stow, John, 1525?-1605
A survey of the cities of London and Westminster
MDCCXX [1720]
Pembroke, Henry Herbert, Earl of, 1734-1794, author. A method of breaking horses, and teaching soldiers to ride :
Pembroke, Henry Herbert, Earl of, 1734–1794
A method of breaking horses, and teaching soldiers to ride
MDCCLXII [1762]
Nicholson, Peter, 1765-1844. An architectural dictionary :
Nicholson, Peter, 1765–1844
An architectural dictionary
1812-1819
Gaspey, William, 1812-1888. Tallis's illustrated London :
Gaspey, William, 1812–1888
Tallis's illustrated London
<1851-52>
Fisher, Thomas, 1781?-1836. A series of antient allegorical, historical, and legendary paintings,
Fisher, Thomas, 1781?-1836
A series of antient allegorical, historical, and legendary paintings,
1836
La Fage, Raymond, 1656-1684. Recueil des meilleurs desseins de Raimond La Fage gravé par cinq des plus habiles graveurs /
La Fage, Raymond, 1656–1684
Recueil des meilleurs desseins de Raimond La Fage gravé par cinq des plus habiles graveurs
[168-]
Quarenghi, Giacomo, 1744-1817, author, illustrator. Fabbriche e disegni di Giacomo Quarenghi, architetto di S.M. l'Imperatore di Russia :
Quarenghi, Giacomo, 1744–1817
Fabbriche e disegni di Giacomo Quarenghi, architetto di S.M. l'Imperatore di Russia
MDCCCXXI [1821]
Parkinson, William, fl. 1883-1895. Lively sallies :
Parkinson, William, fl. 1883–1895
Lively sallies
[1870?]
Pelletier, Bertrand, 1761-1797. Instruction sur l'art de séparer le cuivre du métal des cloches /
Pelletier, Bertrand, 1761–1797
Instruction sur l'art de séparer le cuivre du métal des cloches
l'an 2me. de la République française [1794]
 A sequel to the adventures of Baron Munchausen :
A sequel to the adventures of Baron Munchausen
1801
 Typus mundi in quo eius calamitates et pericula nec non diuini :
Typus mundi in quo eius calamitates et pericula nec non diuini
1627
Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680. Hudibras /
Butler, Samuel, 1612–1680
Hudibras
1819
Le Bas, Jacques-Philippe, 1707-1783, engraver. A collection of the most remarkable ruins of Lisbon :
Le Bas, Jacques-Philippe, 1707–1783
A collection of the most remarkable ruins of Lisbon
[not before 1757]
Anburey, Thomas, author. Travels through the interior parts of America :
Anburey, Thomas, author
Travels through the interior parts of America
MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
 The itinerant :
The itinerant
1799
Lascaris, Evadne, author. The golden bed of Kydno /
Lascaris, Evadne
The golden bed of Kydno
1935