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101. Proposals for publishing by subscription, Elements of chemical science, as applied to the arts and manufactures, and natural phaenomena, by J. Murray, "corresponding" member of the Caledonian Horticultural Society, member of the Norwich Philosophical Society, &c.

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Creator:
Youngman, George
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page) ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

102. Proposals for publishing by subscription the memoirs of Zerah Colburn : in one volume quarto, embellished with a portrait : a child of just nine years of age who possesses the singular faculty of solving a great variety of arithmetical questions by the mere operation of the mind, and without the usual assistance of any visible symbol or contrivance

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Date:
1814
Physical Description:
4 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

103. Prospectus of a new general atlas.

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Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
2, [2] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

104. A history of the University of Oxford : its colleges, halls, public buildings : in two volumes.

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Creator:
Combe, William, 1742–1823
Date:
1814 [i.e. 1813-1815]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 45 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

105. City scenes, or, A peep into London for children.

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Creator:
Taylor, Jane, 1783–1824
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
72 p., [36] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

106. The military costume of India : in an exemplification of the manual & platoon exercises for the use of the native troops and the British army in general / by Capn. James.

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Creator:
James, Charles, -1821
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
[2], viii, 2-35 p., 35 leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

107. Proposals, for publishing by subscription in 24 monthly parts ... An English dance of death; : by the author of "Syntax" ... Number I. to appear on the 1st of April, 1814 ...

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Creator:
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
4 p. ; 22 cm. (in case 26 cm.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

108. A natural history of foreign quadrupeds : thirty-four engravings on wood.

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Date:
[1814?]
Physical Description:
36 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

109. A voyage round the world, in the years 1803, 4, 5, & 6 : performed, by order of His Imperial Majesty Alexander the First, Emperor of Russia, in the ship Neva / by Urey Lisiansky.

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Creator:
Lisi︠a︡nskiĭ, I︠U︡riĭ, 1773–1837
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
xxi, [3], 388 p., [13] leaves of plates ([3] folded) : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

110. A sentimental journey through Margate and Hastings / by Dr. Comparative, junr.

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Creator:
Comparative, Dr
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
viii, 214 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

111. The London Gazette. Extraordinary. Numb. 16880. Saturday, April 9, 1814.

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Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
p. 757-760 ; 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

112. The British Imperial Calendar for 1815, or, General register of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and its colonies ... / compiled by Richard Capper.

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Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
174, 78, 359, 142, 67, [1] pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

113. Mr. Bowyer's prospectus of a splendid national portrait of his Grace the Duke of Wellington, from an original picture painted by Thomas Lawrence ...

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Creator:
Bowyer, Robert, 1758–1834
Date:
1814]
Physical Description:
2 p. ; 26 cm. (in case 33 cm.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

114. A natural history of British birds : thirty-five engravings on wood.

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Date:
[1814?]
Physical Description:
36 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

115. Salisbury Cathedral. May 1, 1814. This day is published, no. 1 ... of the history and illustration of the above-named edifice; constituting a portion of The cathedral antiquities of England; or An historical, architectural, and graphical illustration of the English cathedral churches. By John Britton, F. S. A.

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Creator:
Longman (Firm)
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
3 p. 27 cm. (in case 33 cm.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

116. At a meeting of the Chancellor, Heads of Houses, and Proctors in the Delegates' Room, on Thursday, June 16, 1814 : Resolved, that this board is highly sensible of the great and unwearied exertions of the Acting Pro-Vice Chancellors, the Curators of the theatre and their deputies, of both the proctors, their deputies, and the gentlemen who acted as occasional proctors : and that we acknowledge with just satisfaction and gratitude the credit which their conduct and arrangements throughout the whole of the proceedings now concluded have reflected on the University, on an occasion in which its honor and reputation were so deeply interested : it was also resolved, that this board should express the satisfaction it received from noticing the general deportment of the junior members of the University.

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Creator:
University of Oxford
Date:
1814]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

117. Sketches of Russia : illustrated with fifteen engravings.

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Creator:
Svinʹin, Pavel Petrovich, 1788–1839
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
[7], ii-x, [1], 2-112 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill., music, ports. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

118. Researches, concerning the institutions & monuments of the ancient inhabitants of America, with descriptions & views of some of the most striking scenes in the Cordilleras! / written in French by Alexander de Humboldt & translated into English by Helen Maria Williams.

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Creator:
Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769–1859
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

119. Diary of John Henney.

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Creator:
Henney, John, 1791–1869
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
1 v. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

120. The triumphs of Europe, in the campaigns of the years 1812, 1813, 1814 : commemorated by a series of twelve views of Moscow, the Kremlin, Leipsic, Dresden, Berlin, Frankfort on the Maine, Amsterdam, The Hague, Hamburgh, &c. &c. &c. : from original drawings in the collection of His Imperial Majesty the Emperor of Russia : and from other authentic sources : to which is prefixed, A concise history of those important events.

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Date:
1814
Physical Description:
27, [17] pages, [11] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 50 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

121. Phantasm of an university : with prolegomena / by Charles Kelsall, Esq. ; author of "A letter from Athens," and of "A translation of the two last pleadings of Cicerro against Verres."

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Creator:
Kelsall, Charles, 1782–1857
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
[8], 174 p., [7], xiii leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 36 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

122. Supplément a la notice des antiques du musée : contenant l'indication des monuments exposés dans la salle des fleuves.

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Creator:
Musée du Louvre
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
v, 24 p. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

123. Nearly ready for publication, price eighteen shillings, Bertram : a poetical tale in four cantos by Sir Egerton Brydger, Bart. K.J. M.P.

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Creator:
Private Press of Lee Priory
Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page) ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

124. Prospectus of a work entitled The costume of the original inhabitants of the British islands. By Samuel Rush Meyrick ... and Charles Hamilton Smith, esq.

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Creator:
Meyrick, Samuel Rush, 1783–1848
Date:
[ca. 1814]
Physical Description:
broadside. 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

125. Mémories du Muséum d'histoire naturelle par les professeurs de cet établissement.

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Date:
[1814?]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet (4 pages) ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

126. Travels through Canada, and the United States of North America, in the years 1806, 1807, & 1808 : to which are added biographical notices and anecdotes of some of the leading characters in the United States / by John Lambert ; in two volumes ; with a map and numerous engravings.

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Creator:
Lambert, John, active 1806–1811
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

127. Report of the state of the Blue Coat Hospital in Liverpool, December 31, 1813.

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Date:
1814
Physical Description:
20, [4] p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

128. The rights of literature; or, An inquiry into the policy and justice of the claims of certain public libraries on all the publishers and authors of the United Kingdom, for eleven copies, on the best paper, of every new publication. By John Britton ...

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Creator:
Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
77 p. 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

129. Description of the view of the battle of Vittoria, and the great victory gained by the Marquis of Wellington over the French army under Joseph Bonaparte, now exhibiting in Henry Aston Barker's Panorama, Leicester Square.

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Creator:
Barker, Henry Aston, 1774–1856
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
12 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

130. Foreign field sports, fisheries, sporting anecdotes, &c. &c. / from drawings by Messrs. Howitt, Atkinson, Clark, Manskirch, &c. ; containing one hundred plates ; with a supplement of New South Wales.

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Creator:
Williamson, Thomas, Captain
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
[180] p., [110] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

131. Vox stellarum, or, A loyal almanack for the year of human redemption 1814 ... / by Francis Moore ...

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Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
48 p. : ill. ; 16 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

132. Bibliotheca Spenceriana, or, A descriptive catalogue of the books printed in the fifteenth century in the library of George John, Earl Spencer, K.G. &c. &c. &c. / by the Reverend Thomas Frognall Dibdin., F.R.S. S.S. Librarian to His Lordship.

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Creator:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758–1834
Date:
1814-23
Physical Description:
7 volumes : illlustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

133. Subscribers to a third volume in quarto, with a new portrait and other plates, of Gibbon's miscellaneous works : edited by the Right Hon. Lord Sheffield : publishing by John Murray, Albemarle Street.

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Creator:
Murray, John, 1778–1843
Date:
[November 9, 1814]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

134. In the press, and speedily will be published, The dictionary of the English language : in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations, by examples from the best writers : to which are prefixed a history of the language and an English grammar by Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. : with numerous corrections, and with the addition of many thousand words, by the Rev. Henry J. Todd.

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Creator:
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
2, [2] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

135. Works on the fine arts : published by Longman and Co. Paternoster-Row : Taylor, 54, High Holborn, &c. : and sold by the publishers of this work, and by other booksellers.

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Creator:
Longman & Co
Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
4 pages ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

136. Whimsical song book for 1814.

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Date:
[1815]
Physical Description:
27, [1] p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

137. An historical, topographical and descriptive account of the Weald of Kent ... By T.D.W. Dearn ...

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Creator:
Dearn, T. D. W. (Thomas Downes Wilmot)
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
2 p.., vii, [1] lvi, 277, [5] p. front., pl., map. 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

138. This day is published, in a thick 8vo volumes of upwards of one thousand pages, price twenty shillings extra boards, or twenty-two shillings calf gilt, Pietas Londinensis : the history, design, and present state of the various public charities in and near London : in six parts, by A. Highmore, Esq., Ely Place, author of "The law of Mortmain and charitable uses, &c."

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Creator:
Craddock & Joy
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
3, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

139. [Devon sketchbook].

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Date:
[not before 1814]
Physical Description:
54 drawings in 1 sketchbook : ink over graphite on wove paper ; sketchbook 12 x 16 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

140. Ferdinand VII.

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Date:
[ca. 1814]
Physical Description:
1 print : engraving ; 23 x 46 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts