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Collection Rare Books and Manuscripts

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Date 1851

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1. The stones of Venice / by John Ruskin ; with illustrations drawn by the author.

The stones of Venice / by John Ruskin ; with illustrations drawn by the author.
Creator:
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:
1851-1853
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. London labour and the London poor : a cyclopaedia of the condition and earnings of those that will work, those that cannot work, and those that will not work / by Henry Mayhew.

London labour and the London poor : a cyclopaedia of the condition and earnings of those that will work, those that cannot work, and those that will not work / by Henry Mayhew.
Creator:
Mayhew, Henry, 1812–1887
Date:
1851[-1861]
Physical Description:
3 volumes : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Antiquarian gleanings in the North of England : being examples of antique furniture, plate, church decorations, objects of historical interest, etc. / drawn and etched by William B. Scott, Government School of Design, Newcastle.

Antiquarian gleanings in the North of England : being examples of antique furniture, plate, church decorations, objects of historical interest, etc. / drawn and etched by William B. Scott, Government School of Design, Newcastle.
Creator:
Scott, William Bell, 1811–1890
Date:
[1851]
Physical Description:
18 p., 38 leaves of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Punch's comic guide to the exhibition, showing how to see everything that is in London, as well as a great deal that is not. An immense number of comic engravings.

Punch's comic guide to the exhibition, showing how to see everything that is in London, as well as a great deal that is not. An immense number of comic engravings.
Date:
[1851]
Physical Description:
16 p. ill. 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. An overland journey to the Great Exhibition showing a few extra articles & visitors. By Richard Doyle.

An overland journey to the Great Exhibition showing a few extra articles & visitors. By Richard Doyle.
Creator:
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Date:
[1851]
Physical Description:
14 col. plates. 13 x 275 cm. fold. to 13 x 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. The seven periods of English architecture defined and illustrated / by Edmund Sharpe ... architect ; twelve steel engravings and woodcuts.

No cover image available
Creator:
Sharpe, Edmund, 1809–1877
Date:
1851
Physical Description:
xiii, [3], 37, [3], 2 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Genealogical essays illustrative of Cheshire and Lancashire families : and a memoir of the Cheshire Domesday roll / compiled from original authorities by George Ormerod, D.C.L., F.R.S., F.S.A., of Tyldesley and Sedbury Park; author of The history of Cheshire.

No cover image available
Creator:
Ormerod, George, 1785–1873
Date:
1851
Physical Description:
[4], 55 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. The churchyard manual : intended chiefly for rural districts / by W. Hastings Kelke, A.B., Rector of Drayton Beauchamp ; with designs for churchyard memorials kindly furnished by G.G. Scott, Esq., and W. Slater, Esq., architects.

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Creator:
Kelke, William Hastings, -1865
Date:
1851
Physical Description:
xii, 154, [1] pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. The world's fair; or, Children's prize gift book of the Great Exhibition of 1851. Describing the beautiful inventions and manufactures exhibited therein; with pretty stories about the people who have made and sent them; and how they live when at home.

No cover image available
Date:
[1851]
Physical Description:
2 p. ., [3]-106 p. col. front., ill. 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The west of England and the exhibition, 1851. By Herbert Byng Hall ... With illustrations.

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Creator:
Hall, Herbert Byng, 1805?-1883
Date:
1851
Physical Description:
2 v. in 1. col. fronts., ill., plates. 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Ancient coins and medals : an historical sketch of the origin and progress of coining money in Greece and her colonies : its progress with the extension of the Roman empire : and its decline with the fall of that power / by Henry Noel Humphreys ...

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Creator:
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810–1879
Date:
1851
Physical Description:
vi, 208 p., [20] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Pictorial geography of the Holy Land : designed to elucidate the imagery of Scripture, and demonstrate the fulfillment of prophecy / by the Rev. J.T. Bannister.

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Creator:
Bannister, J. T
Date:
[1851?]
Physical Description:
372 p., [12] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. Arctic searching expedition : a journal of a boat-voyage through Rupert's Land and the Arctic Sea, in search of the discovery ships under command of Sir John Franklin : with an appendix on the physical geography of North America / by Sir John Richardson, C.B., F.R.S., inspector of Naval Hospitals and Fleets, etc. etc. etc. ; in two volumes.

No cover image available
Creator:
Richardson, John, Sir, 1787–1865
Date:
1851
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. The Crystal Palace that Fox built : a pyramid of rhyme, with nine illustrations by John Gilbert.

No cover image available
Date:
1851
Physical Description:
30 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Le Palais de cristal : journal illustré de l'Exposition de 1851.

No cover image available
Date:
1851
Physical Description:
23 volumes : illustrations ; 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts