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Collection Rare Books and Manuscripts

Date 1784

Associated Places Great Britain

1. Musical and poetical relicks of the Welsh bards : preserved by tradition, and authentic manuscripts, from remote antiquity : never before published : to the tunes are added variations for the harp, harpsichord, violin, or flute : with a choice collecton of the pennillion, epigrammatic stanzas, or, native pastoral sonnets of Wales, with English translations : likewise a history of the bards from the earliest period to the present time : and an account of their music, poetry, and musical instruments, with a delineation of the latter / dedicated, by permission, to His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, by Edward Jones, of Henblas, Llandderfel, Merionethihire.

Musical and poetical relicks of the Welsh bards : preserved by tradition, and authentic manuscripts, from remote antiquity : never before published : to the tunes are added variations for the harp, harpsichord, violin, or flute : with a choice collecton of the pennillion, epigrammatic stanzas, or, native pastoral sonnets of Wales, with English translations : likewise a history of the bards from the earliest period to the present time : and an account of their music, poetry, and musical instruments, with a delineation of the latter / dedicated, by permission, to His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, by Edward Jones, of Henblas, Llandderfel, Merionethihire.

Creator:: Jones, Edward, 1752–1824
Date:: 1784
Physical Description:: [8], 78 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. [Catalog for Coade's Artificial Stone Manufactory]

[Catalog for Coade's Artificial Stone Manufactory]

Creator:: Coade's Artificial Stone Manufactory
Date:: [1784?]
Physical Description:: [36] leaves : ill. 50 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Coade's Lithodipyra, or, Artificial Stone Manufactory : for all kind of statues, capitals, vases, tombs, coats of arms, & architectural ornaments &c. &c. particularly expressed in catalogues & books of prints of 800 articles & upwards, sold at [th]e manufactory near Kings Arms Stairs, Narrow Wall, Lambeth, opposite Whitehall Stairs, & at Mr. Strahan's, bookseller, No. 67 Strand, London / C.R. Ryley delt. ; P. Wray sculps.

Coade's Lithodipyra, or, Artificial Stone Manufactory : for all kind of statues, capitals, vases, tombs, coats of arms, & architectural ornaments &c. &c. particularly expressed in catalogues & books of prints of 800 articles & upwards, sold at [th]e manufactory near Kings Arms Stairs, Narrow Wall, Lambeth, opposite Whitehall Stairs, & at Mr. Strahan's, bookseller, No. 67 Strand, London / C.R. Ryley delt. ; P. Wray sculps.

Creator:: Coade's Artificial Stone Manufactory
Date:: [approximately 1784?]
Physical Description:: 1 trade card : stipple engraving ; plate mark 11 x 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Select views in Great Britain / engrav'd by S. Middiman ; from pictures and drawings by the most eminent artists ; with descriptions.

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Creator:: Middiman, Samuel, approximately 1750–1831
Date:: [1784-1792]
Physical Description:: [112] p., 49 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 x 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. An Act for granting to His Majesty certain duties on certificates issued with respect to the killing of game.

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Creator:: Great Britain
Date:: 1784
Physical Description:: [2], 671-683, [1] p. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A catalogue of Hogarth's original works / to be had of Mrs. Hogarth, at her house, at the Golden Head, Leicester Fields, London. 1784.

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Creator:: Hogarth, Jane, 1711?-1789
Date:: [1784]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 33 x 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Twenty-one plans, with explanations of different actions in the West Indies, during the late war / by an officer of the Royal Navy, who was present.

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Creator:: Matthews, John, lieutenant in the Royal Navy
Date:: MDCCLXXXIV [1784]
Physical Description:: 24 pages, [21] folded leaves of plates : illustrations, plans ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. James Kirk toy shop token.

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Creator:: Kirk, James, active 1784–1793
Date:: between 1784 and [1793?]
Physical Description:: 1 token : brass ; 31 mm in diameter
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. A new book of horses and carriages / designed & etch'd by T. Rowlandson.

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Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Date:: [1784]
Physical Description:: [9] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. A supplement to the fifth edition of Collins's Peerage of England : containing a general account of the marriages, births, promotions, deaths, &c. ... in each family, from that publication, in the year 1779, to the present time : also, genealogical and historical accounts of those families which have been advanced to the English peerage ... since that period ... faithfully collected from authentic pedigrees in possession of the families or registered in the House of Lords records ... and other authorities which are cited / by B. Longmate ...

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Creator:: Longmate, Barak, 1738–1793
Date:: 1784
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 435, [9] p., [34] leaves of plates : coats of arms ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. A descriptive catalogue of Coade's artificial stone manufactory at King's Arms Stairs, Narrow-wall Lambeth : opposite White-Hall Stairs. With prices affixed. Consisting of, I. Statues. II. Busts. III. Vases. VI. [i.e. IV] Pedestals. V. Capitals. VI. Frizes. VII. Fascias. VIII. Pannel and tablets. IX. Medallions. X. Pateras for elevations from 30 to 40 feet. XI. Ditto from 20 to 30 feet. XII. Pateras for elevations from 10 to 20 feet. XIII. Ditto of 10 feet and under. XIV. Coats of Arm. XV. Imposts. XVI. Key-stones. XVII. Architraves. XVIII. Rustics. XIX. Pinnacles. XX. Balusters. XXI. Balls and feet. XXII. Chimney tops. XXIII. Piers. XXIV. Consoles. XXV. Sepulchral ornaments. XXVI. Chimney-pieces. XXVII. Pieces of furniture and various ornaments. XXVIII. Ornaments to fix on stone or wood. XXIX. Wood chimney-pieces with stone ornaments. With an appendix.

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Creator:: Coade's Artificial Stone Manufactory
Date:: MDCCLXXIV [1784]
Physical Description:: [2],10, 15-31, [1] p. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. A List of the horses, &c. enter'd to run at Doncaster : on Wednesday the 18th day of June, 1740 : six years old for twenty guineas, stakes five guineas.

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Date:: [1740]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) : illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts