Collection: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Period: 18th century / Image Available: Unavailable / Classification: Books

301. Beschryving der nieuwlyks uitgevonden en geoctrojeerde slang-brand-spuiten en haare wyze van brand-blussen, togenwoordig binnen Amsterdam in gebruik zijnde : behelzende wijders aanwijzing van't verschil tusschen haare uitwerking, en die van d'oude blus-gereeschappen en spuiten : zo uit de werktuigen zelve, als uit de blussing der branden, welke binnen deeze stad, onder't gebruik van beyde, zyn voorgevallen : nevens beschrijving der brand-ordres van de stad Amsterdam / door der zelver inventeur Jan van der Heiden en Jan van der Heiden de jonge, Generaale Brandmeesters der Stad Amsterdam.

Creator:: Heyden, Jan van der, 1637–1712
Date:: ao. 1735
Physical Description:: [8], 50, [4] pages, [32] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 49 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

302. Anno regni Georgii II. Regis Magnae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, octavo : at the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the fourteenth day of January, Anno Dom. 1734, in the eighth year of the reign of Our Sovereign Lord George the Second, by the grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, etc. : being the first session of this present Parliament.

Creator:: Great Britain
Date:: 1735
Physical Description:: [2] p., p. 215-218 ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

303. A scheme for eventually supplying every part of the city of Dublin with pipe water : without any charge of water-engines, or any water-forcers, by a close adherence only to the natural laws of gravitation, and the principles, rules, and experiments of hydrostaticks.

Creator:: Stokes, Gabriel
Date:: 1735
Physical Description:: 40 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

304. Remarks upon an essay towards supplying the city of Dublin with water.

Creator:: Stokes, Gabriel
Date:: ca. 1735]
Physical Description:: [1] sheet ; 33 x 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

305. Some considerations humbly offered to the honourable members of the House of Commons, for building a stone-bridge over the river Thames, from Westminster to Lambeth. Together with some proposals relating to a design drawn for that purpose. In a letter to a member of that honourable house.

Creator:: Price, John, d. 1736
Date:: 1735
Physical Description:: 16 p. front. (fold. plan) 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

306. Dialogo della pittura di M. Lodovico Dolce, intitolato l'Aretino. Nel quale si ragiona della dignità di essa pittura, e di tutte le parti necessarie, che a perfetto pittore si acconvengono: con esempi di pittori antichi, e moderni: e nel fine si fa menzione delle virtù, e delle opere del divin Tiziano.

Creator:: Dolce, Lodovico, 1508–1568
Date:: 1735
Physical Description:: 308 p. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

307. Hieroglyphica, of, Merkbeelden der oude volkeren : namentlyk Egyptenaren, Chaldeeuwen, Feniciers, Joden, Grieken, Romeynen, enz. : nevens een omstandig bericht van het verval en voortkruypende verbastering der godsdiensten door verscheyde eeuwen ... In LXIII hoofdstukken, en zoo veele kopere printblaaden / beschreven en verbeeld door Mr. Romeyn de Hooghe ... ; overzien en beschaaft door Arn. Henr. Westerhovius ...

Creator:: Hooghe, Romeyn de, 1645–1708
Date:: MDCCXXXV [1735]
Physical Description:: [18], 455, [21] pages, [65] leaves of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

308. A conference between a painter and an engraver : containing some useful hints and necessary instructions, proper for the young artist / by Tho. Atkinson ...

Creator:: Atkinson, Thomas
Date:: 1736
Physical Description:: [4], xi, [1], 31 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

309. Ancient masonry, both in the theory and practice : demonstrating the useful rules of arithmetick, geometry, and architecture, in the proportions and orders of the most eminent masters of all nations : viz. Vitruvius, Bramante, Julio Romano, Michael Angelo, Carlo Cesare Osio, Andrea Palladio, Vincent Scamozzi, M.J. Barozzio of Vignola, Sebastian Serlio, Daniel Barbaro, L.B. Alberti, P. Cataneo, P. de Lorme, Viola, J. Bullant, Julian Mau-Clerc, J. Berain, Sebastian le Clerc, Claude Perault, Inigo Jones, Sir Christoph. Wren, &c. &c. &c. : and also of the Cariatides, Persians, French, Spanish, and English : together with their most valuable designs for temples, triumphal arches, portico's, colonades, piazza's, arcades, frontispieces, gates and doors, windows, niches, entablatures, pediments, capitals, festoons, trophies, ballusters, balconies, ballustrades, cieling-pieces, chimney-pieces, floors, pavements, arches, groins, stair-cases, roofs, obelisques, ornaments, &c. : the whole interspersed with critical remarks and observations on each master : illustrated by above three thousand examples, engraved on four hundred and ninety four large folio copper plates : with a dictionarial index, explaining the term of art used herein / by B. Langley.

Creator:: Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
Date:: MDCCXXXVI [1736]
Physical Description:: [4], xi, [21], 24, 29-434 pages, CCCCLXXI leaves of plates : illustrations ; 44 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

310. A specimen of ancient carpentry : consisting of variety of designs for roofs ... : collected by James Smith : to which are added designs of frontispieces to doors, gateways, piers ... : & other useful decorations never before published by Jones ; the whole illustrated with 66 copper plates nearly engraven.

Creator:: Smith, James, writer on carpentry
Date:: 1736
Physical Description:: [5], [3], [66] leaves of plates in various pagings : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

311. The history and antiquities, as well ecclesiastical as civil, of the Isle of Tenet, in Kent. / By John Lewis, M.A., vicar of Mynstre, and minister of Mergate in the said Island.

Creator:: Lewis, John, 1675–1747
Date:: MDCCXXXVI [1736]
Physical Description:: viii, 204, [4], 112, 105-124 pages, [1], XXV leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, portraits, plans, genealogical tables ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

312. A new critical review of the publick buildings, statues and ornaments, in and about London and Westminster. With some reflections on the use of sepulchral monuments; as also a scheme shewing the dimensions of St. Peter's Church at Rome and St. Paul's Cathedral at London; and a preface, being an essay on taste. To all which is added, an Appendix, containing a dispute between the Weekly miscellany and the author; and a compleat Alphabetical index.

Date:: 1736
Physical Description:: 3 p. l., vi, 91, [5] p. fold. table. 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

313. Sixty different sorts of ornaments / invented by Gaetano Brunetti, Italian painter ; very useful to painters, sculptors, stone carvers, wood carvers, silversmiths, &c.

Creator:: Brunetti, Gaetano, -1758
Date:: June ye. 25. 1736
Physical Description:: [61] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

314. Plans des principales places de guerre et villes maritimes frontieres du royaume de France, distinguez par départemens, gouvernement generaux & particuliers des provinces, : avec les officiers generaux et principaux qui y commandent ... & dans la Nouvelle France ou Amerique ... au premier juillet 1736. ... / par Lemau de la Jaisse ...

Creator:: Lemau de la Jaisse
Date:: 1736
Physical Description:: 2 p.l., 268 p. : incl. maps ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

315. The city and country purchaser's and builder's dictionary, or, The complete builder's guide : containing an explanation of all the terms of art used by workmen ; as also what is necessary to be known in the art of building ... / originally written and compiled by Richard Neve.

Creator:: Neve, Richard
Date:: 1736
Physical Description:: [3], vi-xvi, [376] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

316. The heads of the kings of England : proper for Mr. Rapin's History, translated by N. Tindal ... : viz. Egbert First, monarch of England, Alfred the Great, Canute the Dane, William the Conquerer, first of the Norman line, and all the succeeding kings and sovereign queens to the Revolution : with some of the most illustrious princes of the royal family / collected, drawn, and engraven, with ornaments and decorations, by George Vertue ; to which are added, the heads of Mr. Rapin and N. Tindal ... ; and an account of the several heads, of the antiquities that have been followed, and of the pictures copied for engraving them ; also, twenty two plates of the monuments of the kings of England, with their epitaphs, and inscriptions, and a brief historical account of them.

Creator:: Vertue, George, 1684–1756
Date:: 1736
Physical Description:: 12 p., [42] leaves of plates : chiefly ports. ; 42 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

317. The builder's guide and gentleman and trader's assistant, or, A universal magazine of tables : wherein is contained greater variety than in any other book of its kind, with several new and useful tables, never before published ... / by William Salmon, junior, carpenter, of Colchester.

Creator:: Salmon, William, approximately 1703–1779
Date:: 1736
Physical Description:: xvi, 155, [7] p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

318. A design for the bridge at New Palace Yard, Westminster ... : composed of nine arches, independent of each other, whose nature is such, that the greatest weight possibly to be impressed cannot break them down ... / by B. Langley.

Creator:: Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
Date:: 1736
Physical Description:: 30 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

319. Andrea Palladio's architecture, in four books : containing a dissertation on the five orders & ye most necessary observations relating to all kinds of building. As also the different constructions of public and private houses, high-ways., bridges, market-places, xystes, & temples, wth. their plans, sections, & elevations. The whole containing 226 folio copper-plates / carefully revis'd and redelineated by Edwd. Hoppus Surveyor to ye corporation of the London Assurance and embellish'd wth. a large variety of chimney pieces collected from the works of Inigo Jones & others.

Creator:: Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Date:: MDCCXXVI [1736]
Physical Description:: [6], vi, [7]-250, [12] p., [206] leaves of plates ([12] folded) : ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

320. The tales and fables of the late Archbishop and Duke of Cambray, author of Telemachus, in French and English : written originally for the instruction of a young prince : and now publish'd for the use of schools : to which is prefix'd an account of the author's life, extracted from the memoirs of the Chevalier Ramsay, author of The travels of Cyrus : with a particular and curious relation of the method observed in training up the young prince, even from his infancy, to virtue and learning / by Nathaniel Gifford of the Inner-Temple, gent. ; illustrated with twenty-nine copper-plates engraven by George Bickham, Junior.

Creator:: Fénelon, François de Salignac de La Mothe-, 1651–1715
Date:: MDCCXXXVI [1736]
Physical Description:: [4], xxi, [3], 164 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

321. The history of Newcastle upon Tyne, or, The ancient and present state of that town / by ... Henry Bourne ...

Creator:: Bourne, Henry, 1696–1733
Date:: 1736
Physical Description:: [4], viii, 245, [6] p., one folded leaf of plates : plan ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

322. Architettura civile, del padre d. Guarino Guarini cherico regolare : opera postuma.

Creator:: Guarini, Guarino, 1624–1683
Date:: MDCCXXXVII [1737]
Physical Description:: [8], 307, [1] pages, [80] leaves of plates : illustrations, plans, portrait ; 41 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

323. The practical surveyor, or, The art of Land-measuring made easy : shewing by plain and familiar rules, how to survey any piece of land whatsoever, by the plain-table, theodolite, or circumferentor, or, by the chain only : and how to protract, cast up, reduce, and divide the same : likewise, an easy method of protracting observations made with the meridian : and how to cast up the content of any plot of land, by reducing any multangular figure to one triangle : to which is added, an appendix, shewing how to draw buildings, &c. in perspective : of levelling : and also how to measure standing timber / by Samuel Wyld.

Creator:: Wyld, Samuel
Date:: [approximately 1737]
Physical Description:: viii, 188, [4] pages, [7] folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

324. Fables. By the late Mr. Gay.

Creator:: Gay, John, 1685–1732
Date:: 1737-42
Physical Description:: 2 v. ill., plates. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

325. A new and accurate method of delineating all the parts of the different orders in architecture : by means of a well contriv'd, and most easily manag'd instrument; whereon the just proportions of the principal members, and of their several parts, are so disposed, as wholly to avoid the difficulty of the fractional parts that usually attend these operations / English'd from the original Italian of Ottavio Revesi Bruti, by Thomas Malie, Gent.

Creator:: Revesi Bruti, Ottavio
Date:: MDCCXXXVII [1737]
Physical Description:: 52 p., [51] leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

326. Museum Etruscum : exhibens insignia veterum Etruscorum monumenta aereis tabulis cc. / nunc primum edita et illustrata observationibus Antonii Francisci Gorii, publici historiarum professoris.

Creator:: Gori, Antonio Francesco, 1691–1757
Date:: Anno MDCCXXXVII-MDCCXXXXIII [1737-1743]
Physical Description:: 3 v. : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

327. A plan of civil and historical architecture, in the representation of the most noted buildings of foreign nations, both ancient and modern : taken from the most approv'd historians, original medals, remarkable ruins, and curious authentick designs; and display'd in eighty-six double folio-plates, finely engraven : at a very great expence, by the most eminent hands : divided into five books : ... / all drawn with excellent skill, and the utmost diligence by Mr. John Bernhard Fischer, of Erlach ... ; first published at Leipzig, with the explanations of all the plates, in German and French, out of the best ancient and modern writers; and now faithfully translated into English, with large additional notes, by Thomas Lediard, Esq. ...

Creator:: Fischer von Erlach, Johann Bernhard, 1656–1723
Date:: MDCCXXXVII [1737]
Physical Description:: [4], 28 pages, [86] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 41 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

328. A dissertation upon the surface of the earth as delineated in a specimen of a philosophico-chorographical chart of East-Kent : herewith humbly presented to, and read before the Royal Society, Nov. 25, 1736 : in a letter to Cromwel Mortimer ... / by Christopher Packe ...

Creator:: Packe, Christopher, 1686–1749
Date:: 1737
Physical Description:: 18 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

329. Abhandlung der Porte-Chaises, oder, Trage-Sänfften durch Menschen oder Thiere, in allen vier Theilen der Welt : nach der Critic, Mechanic, Historie, dem Recht, wie auch Cammer- und Policey-Wesen ausgeführet und erläutert mit Urkunden und Kupffern / von Carl Christian Schramm.

Creator:: Schramm, Carl Christian
Date:: anno 1737
Physical Description:: [6], v, [1], 112, [6] p., [18] leaves of plates : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

330. Constitutiones synodales Sabinae diocesis / editae ab Hannibale, Cardinale S. Clementis, episcopo Sabinorum, S.R.E. Camerario, anno Domini 1736 ; cum appendice antiquarum Synodorum & variorum monimentorum ejusdem dioecesis quotquot hactenus reperiri potuerunt

Creator:: Catholic Church. Diocese of Sabina (Italy)
Date:: MDCCXXXVII [1737]
Physical Description:: [28], 115, [1], 372 pages : illustrations ; 36 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

331. The Citadel of Plymouth.

Creator:: Mace, Sandford
Date:: 1737
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill., map ; 55 x 75 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

332. A survey of the cathedral-church of Worcester : with an account of the bishops thereof, from the foundation of the see, to the year 1600. Also an appendix of many original papers and records, never before printed. / by William Thomas ...

Creator:: Thomas, William, 1670–1738
Date:: 1737
Physical Description:: [1], vi, 124, 222, 8, 210 p., ill. [16] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., plan ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

333. Palladio Londinensis, or, The London art of building : in three parts. : I. Containing a demonstration of all geometrical problems ... : III. copiously treating of the several kinds of stair-cases : the whole illustrated with fifty-two copper plates : to which is annexed, the builder's dictionary ... / by William Salmon.

Creator:: Salmon, William, approximately 1703–1779
Date:: 1738
Physical Description:: 12, 132, [28] p., [52] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

334. The four books of Andrea Palladio's architecture : wherein, after a short treatise of the five orders, those observations that are most necessary in building, private houses, streets, bridges, piazzas, xisti, and temples are treated of.

Creator:: Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Date:: anno MDCCXXXVII [1738]
Physical Description:: [12], 110, [212] leaves of plates : illustrations 41 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

335. The history of the British plantations in America : with a chronological account of the most remarkable things, which happen'd to the first adventurers in their several discoveries of that new world : Part I. Containing The history of Virginia; with remarks on the trade and commerce of that colony / by Sir William Keith, Bart.

Creator:: Keith, William, Sir, 1680–1749
Date:: MDCCXXXVIII [1738]
Physical Description:: [8], 187, [1] pages, ([2] folded leaves of plates) : maps ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

336. New practical improvements, and observations on some of the experiments and considerations touching colours : of the honourable and judicious Robert Boyle, esq., so far as they relate to tinctures and pigments : intended for the use of gentlemen and ladies that amuse themselves with painting in water colours, as well as designers and limners, &c. / by John Hoofnail.

Creator:: Hoofnail, John
Date:: 1738
Physical Description:: vi, 2, 64 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

337. The royal dictionary abridged. In two parts. : I. French and English. II. English and French ... To which are added, the accents of all English words, to facilitate their pronunciation to foreigners. / By Mr. A. Boyer.

Creator:: Boyer, Abel, 1667–1729
Date:: 1738
Physical Description:: 2 v., 1 leaf of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

338. Stereography, or, A compleat body of perspective : in all its branches. Teaching to describe, by mathematical rules, the appearances of lines, plain figures, and solid bodies rectilinear, curvilinear, and mixed in all manner of positions. Together with their projections or shadows, and their reflections by polished planes. The whole performed by uniform, easy, and general methods, for the most part entirely new. In seven books / By J. Hamilton ... In two volumes.

Creator:: Hamilton, J. (John)
Date:: 1738
Physical Description:: [9] p., 400, [6] p. : diagrs. on 130 fold. pl. ; 42 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

339. A short narrative of the proceedings of the gentlemen, concerned in obtaining the act, for building a bridge at Westminster; and of the steps, which the honourable the commissioners, appointed by that act, have taken to carry it into execution. In a letter to a member of Parliament in the country; together with his answer ...

Date:: 1738
Physical Description:: 1 p.., 70 p. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

340. Amusemens des eaux de Schwalbach, des bains de Wisbaden et de Schlangenbad : avec deux relations curieuses, l'une de la nouvelle Jerusalem, et l'autre d'une partie de la tartarie independante : avec des figures en taille-douce.

Creator:: Solignac, Pierre Joseph de La Pimpie, 1687–1773
Date:: 1738
Physical Description:: 320 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

341. The builder's compleat assistant, or, a Library of arts and sciences absolutely necessary to be understood by builders and workmen in general ... : the whole exemplified by 77 large quarto copper-plates / by B. Langley.

Creator:: Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
Date:: 1738
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

342. The laboratory, or, School of arts : in which are, faithfully exhibited and fully explain'd : I. A variety of curious and valuable experiments in refining, calcining, melting, essaying, casting, allaying, and toughening gold ... : II. Choice secrets for jewellers ... : translated from the German.

Creator:: Smith, G. L. (Godfrey L.)
Date:: 1738-1756
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

343. The art of painting, in all its branches, methodically demonstrated by discourses and plates, and exemplified by remarks on the paintings of the best masters; and their perfections and oversights laid open. By Gérard de Lairesse. Translated by John Frederick Fritsch ...

Creator:: Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711
Date:: 1738
Physical Description:: 1 p.., iv, [10] 654 p. front., LXXI plates (part. fold.) 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

344. [Table of the reciprocal distances of the principal towns of Cambridgeshire, from Magna Britannia]

Date:: [1738]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] pages) ; 22 x 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972

345. London : a poem, in imitation of the third satire of Juvenal.

Creator:: Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
Date:: 1738
Physical Description:: 19 p. ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

346. A letter to Dr. Mead concerning some antiquities in Berkshire : particularly shewing that the White Horse, which gives name to the Vale, is a monument of the West-Saxons, made in memory of a great victory obtained over the Danes A.D. 871 / by Francis Wise ...

Creator:: Wise, Francis, 1695–1767
Date:: 1738
Physical Description:: 58 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

347. A method of study; or, An useful library. In two parts. Part I, containing short directions and a catalogue of books for study of several valuable parts of learning, viz. geography, chronology, history, classical learning, natural philosophy, &c. Part II, containing some directions for the study of divinity, and prescribing proper books for that purpose. By John Boswell ...

Creator:: Boswell, John, 1698–1757
Date:: 1738-43
Physical Description:: 2 v. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

348. Catalogus librorum bibliothecae illustrissimi viri Caroli Henrici Comitis de Hoym : olim Regis Poloniae Augusti II. apud regem Christianissimum legati extraordinarii / digestus & descriptus à Gabriele Martin, bibliopola Parisiensi ; cum indice auctorum alphabetico.

Creator:: Hoym, Karl Heinrich, Graf von, 1694–1736
Date:: MDCCXXXVIII [1738]
Physical Description:: 6 unnumbered pages, xx, 528 pages, 6 pages, 58 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

349. Dionysius Longinus On the sublime / translated from the Greek, with notes and observations, and some account of the life, writings, and character of the author by William Smith ...

Creator:: Longinus, 1st cent
Date:: 1739
Physical Description:: [16], xxxiv, 187 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

350. Amusemens des bains de Bade en Suisse, de Schintznach et de Pfeffers : avec la description, & la comparaison de leurs eaux avec celles des bains de Schwalbach & autres de l'empire : le tout accompagné d'histoires & d'anecdotes curieuses.

Creator:: Merveilleux, David-François de, -1748
Date:: 1739
Physical Description:: 290 p., [3] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

351. A description of the windward passage, and Gulf of Florida, with the course of the British trading-ships to, and from the island of Jamaica : also an account of the trade-winds, and of the variable winds and currents on the coasts thereabouts, at different seasons of the tear : illustrated with a chart of the coast of Florida, and of the islands of Bahama, Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and the adjacent smaller islands, shoals, rocks, and other remarkable things in the course of the navigation in the West-Indies : whereby is demonstrated, the precariousness of those voyages to the West-India merchants, and the impossibility of their homeward-bound ships keeping clear of the Spanish Guarda Costa's : the whole very necessary for the information of such as never were in those parts of the world : to which are added, some proposals for the better securing of the British trade and navigation to and from the West-Indies ...

Creator:: Cowley, J. (John)
Physical Description:: 23, [5] pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : maps ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

352. A critical and historical account of all the celebrated libraries in foreign countries, as well ancient as modern; with general reflections upon the choice of books and the method of furnishing libraries ... by a gentleman of the Temple. London: Printed by J. Joliffe, in St. James's Street. 1739.

Creator:: Le Gallois, Pierre, fl. 1680
Date:: 1826
Physical Description:: [5], 20 p. 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

353. The gentlemen's or builder's companion : containing variety of useful designs for doors, gateways, peers, pavilions, temples, chimney-pieces, slab tables, pier glasses, or tabernacle frames ... / explained on copper plates by Wm. Jones.

Creator:: Jones, William, -1757
Date:: 1739
Physical Description:: [7] leaves, 60 [i.e. 56] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

354. Persepolis illustrata, or, The ancient and royal palace of Persepolis in Persia, destroyed by Alexander the Great, about two thousand years ago : with particular remarks concerning that palace, and an account of the ancient authors, who have wrote thereupon : illustrated and described, in twenty one copper-plates.

Date:: MDCCXXXIX [1739]
Physical Description:: 8 leaves, XIII leaves of plates ([3] folded) : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

355. An account of the lives and works of the most eminent Spanish painters, sculptors and architects : and where their several performances are to be seen / translated from the Musæum pictorium of Palomino Velasco.

Creator:: Palomino de Castro y Velasco, Antonio, 1655–1726
Date:: 1739
Physical Description:: viii, 175 p. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

356. Destruction of Troy : being the sequel of the Iliad / translated from the Greek of Tryphiodorus. With Notes. By J. Merrick Scholar of Trinity Co.. Oxford.

Creator:: Tryphiodorus
Date:: [1739]
Physical Description:: [24], lxxxviii, 151 p. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

357. Prospect of Greenwich Hospital from the river : this stately building intended at first by King Charles II for a royal palace, was afterwards converted to the use of disabled sea men ... = Veue de l'hospital de Greenwich du coté de la riviere : ce magnifique edice scitué au bord de la Tamise, fut destiné par Charles II pour la residence des roys, mais par la suite il a été converti pour la retraite des marins invalides ...

Creator:: Rocque, John, -1762
Date:: 1739
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 55 x 75 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

358. An essay towards a topographical history of the county of Norfolk, containing a description of the towns, villages, and hamlets, with the foundations of monasteries ... and other religious buildings ... Collected out of leiger-books, registers ... and other authentic memorials, by Francis Blomefield ...

Creator:: Blomefield, Francis, 1705–1752
Date:: 1739-1775
Physical Description:: 5 v. illus., port., maps, plans, facsim., fold. geneal. tab. 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

359. World described.

Creator:: Moll, Herman, -1732
Date:: 1740-1745
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

360. Seven conferences held in the King of France's cabinet of paintings, between Mr. Le Brun, Mr. Bourdon, Mr. de Champagne, Mr. Perrault, &c. on some of the most celebrated pictures of Raphael, Titian, Paulo Veronese, Poussin, &c. in which the method of forming a judgment on paintings, is laid down with the greatest elegance and perspicuity. Translated from the French of Felibien. With a curious preface.

Creator:: Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture (France)
Date:: 1740
Physical Description:: 2 p.., [iii]-lxii, 170, [2] p. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

361. The use of the globes, or, The general doctrine of the sphere : explaining and demonstrating the most natural propositions relating to astronomy, geography and dialing : to which is added A synopsis of the doctrine of eclipses ... / by Thomas Wright

Creator:: Wright, Thomas, 1711–1786
Date:: MDCCXL [1740]
Physical Description:: iv, 162, [2] p., [30] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

362. An act to restrain and prevent the excessive increase of horse races, and for amending an act made in the last session of Parliament, intituled, An act for the more effectual preventing of excessive and deceitful gaming.

Creator:: Great Britain. Parliament
Date:: 1740
Physical Description:: [2] p., p. 407-412 ; 32 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

363. The anatomy of the human body / by W. Cheselden ...

Creator:: Cheselden, William, 1688–1752
Date:: 1740
Physical Description:: [10], 336 p., [1], [40] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

364. A description of nine historical prints : representing kings, queens, princes, &c, of the Tudor family / selected, drawn, and engraved, from the original paintings, by George Vertue, late engraver to the Society of antiquaries of London.

Creator:: Vertue, George, 1684–1756
Date:: 1740]
Physical Description:: 28 p. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

365. The history of the belles lettres, and of the arts and sciences, from their origin, down to this present time. Translated from the French of M. Juvenal de Carlencas. With a complete alphabetical index.

Creator:: Carlenças, Félix de Juvenel de, 1679–1760
Date:: 1740
Physical Description:: xiv, 309, [24] p. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

366. The English baronetage : containing a genealogical and historical account of all the English baronets, now existing ... illustrated with their coats of arms ... to which are added, an account of such Nova-Scotia baronets as are of English families, now resident in England : and a list of such persons names who were deemed fit and qualifiwed at the restoration, to be made Knights of the Royal Oak ...

Creator:: Wotton, Thomas, d. 1766
Date:: 1741
Physical Description:: 4 v. in 5 : coats of arms ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

367. The peerage of England : containing a genealogical and historical account of all the peers of England, now existing, either by tenure, summons or creation : their descents and collateral lines : their births, marriages, and issues ... : also their paternal coats of arms, crests, and supporters ... : collected from records, old wills, authentick manuscripts, our most approv'd historians, and other authorities / by Arthur Collins ...

Creator:: Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760
Date:: 1741
Physical Description:: 4 v. : coats of arms ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

368. The history of the belles lettres, and of arts and sciences, from their origin, down to this present time. Being an introduction to the study of the belles lettres. Translated from the French of M. Juvenal de Carlencas. With a compleat alphabetical index.

Creator:: Carlenças, Félix de Juvenel de, 1679–1760
Date:: 1741
Physical Description:: 1 p.., v-xii, 309, [24] p. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

369. Drawings of some ruins and colossal statues at Thebes in Egypt : with an account of the same in a letter to the Royal Society.

Creator:: Norden, Frederik Ludvig, 1708–1742
Date:: MDCCXLI [1741]
Physical Description:: 16 p., IV leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

370. A curious collection of ancient paintings : accurately engraved from excellent drawings, lately done after the originals by one of the best hands at Rome : with an account where and when they were found, and where they now are, and several critical, historical, and mythological observations upon them.

Creator:: Turnbull, George, 1698–1748
Date:: 1741
Physical Description:: [4], 42 p., 50, A-D leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 41 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

371. The origin of building: or, The plagiarism of the heathens detected. In five books. By John Wood, architect.

Creator:: Wood, John, 1704–1754
Date:: 1741
Physical Description:: 5 p. ., [3]-235 p. 36 [i. e. 25] plates (part fold.) 41 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

372. Harmonic architecture : exemplified in a plan, elevations and sections, &c. of a building with four different fronts, upon an harmonic form or cube, now made octangular : being designed for a museum, in a retired situation of a park or garden ... / by J. Shortess.

Creator:: Shortess, J
Date:: 1741
Physical Description:: 1 p. l., [2] p. : 8 plates ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

373. Memorials and characters, together with the lives of divers eminent and worthy persons ... : from the year one thousand six hundred to the present time / collected and compiled from above one hundred and fifty different authors, several scarce pieces and some original manuscripts, communicated to the editor ; to which is added, an appendix of monumental inscriptions, in Latin and English ...

Creator:: Wilford, John, active 1716–1742
Date:: 1741
Physical Description:: [4], iv, [8], iv, 788, 42, [2] p. ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

374. Tryphiodōrou Iliou halōsis = Tryphiodori Ilii excidium, cum metricâ Nicodemi Frischlini versione, et selectis virorum doctorum notis: lacunas aliquot è Codice MSto explevit, et suas annotationes adjecit, Jacobus Merrick A.B. è Coll. Trin. Oxon.

Creator:: Tryphiodorus
Date:: [1741]
Physical Description:: [8], 112 p. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

375. Pub. Virgilii Maronis Georgicorum libri quatuor. The georgicks of Virgil, with an English translation and notes. By John Martyn ...

Creator:: Virgil
Date:: 1741
Physical Description:: xxii, 403, [1], 3, [10] p. 9 col. plates (1 fold.) 2 maps (1 fold.) 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

376. Antiqvissimi Virgiliani codicis fragmenta et picturae ex Bibliotheca Vaticana / ad priscas imaginum formas a Petro Sancte Bartholincisae.

Creator:: Virgil
Date:: 1741
Physical Description:: [2], xxij, 225, [1] p. : ill. ; 44 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

377. A specimen / by William Caslon, letter-founder, in Chiswell-street, London.

Creator:: Caslon, William, 1693–1766
Date:: [1741]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 53 x 40 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

378. An historical character relating to the holy and exemplary life of the Right Honourable Lady Elisabeth Hastings: to which are added: I.One of the codicils of her last will, setting forth her device of lands to the provost and scholars of Queen's college in Oxford, for the interest of twelve northern schools. II.Some observations resulting therefrom. III.A schedule of her other perpetual charities; with the principal rules for their administration. By Thomas Barnard ...

Creator:: Barnard, Thomas, 1685–1750
Date:: 1742
Physical Description:: xxviii, 190 p. 18 cm. (12mo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

379. Field-sports : a poem : humbly address'd to His Royal Highness the Prince / by William Somerville, Esq.

Creator:: Somerville, William, 1675–1742
Date:: MDCCXLII [1742]
Physical Description:: [6], 14 p. : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

380. A catalogue of Greek, Roman and English, coins, medallions and medals, of the Right Honourable Edward Earl of Oxford deceas'd : which will be sold by auction, By Mr. Cock, at his house in the Great Piazza, Covent-Garden, on Thursday the 18th of March, 1741-2, and the five following days ; the whole may be view'd, at the place of sale, on Monday the 15th, and every day after till the hour of sale, which will begin precisely at eleven o'clock, by reason of the great number of lots to be sold each day.

Creator:: Cock, Mr. (Christopher), fl. 1720–1749
Date:: [1742]
Physical Description:: 50 [id est 46] pages ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

381. An essay on the nature and conduct of the passions and affections. With illustrations on the moral sense.

Creator:: Hutcheson, Francis, 1694–1746
Date:: 1742
Physical Description:: xx, [3], 339 p. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

382. An essay upon poetry and painting, with relation to the sacred and profane history. With an appendix concerning obscenity in writing and painting ... By Charles Lamotte ...

Creator:: Lamotte, Charles
Date:: 1742
Physical Description:: 1 p.., 202 p., [12] p. 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

383. Deliciæ britannicæ, or, The curiosities of Hampton-Court and Windsor-Castle, delineated : with occasional reflections, and embellished with copper-plates of the two palaces, &c. / by George Bickham, jun.

Creator:: Bickham, George, 1706?-1771
Date:: 1742
Physical Description:: 203 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

384. Chorographia Britanniae, or, A set of maps of all the counties in England and Wales : ... with the particular map of each county is an account of all the cities, boroughs, market towns, parishes, and rivers therein, the number of members it sends to Parliament, the market and fair days, and in those of Oxford and Cambridge are the names of all the colleges and halls in both universities, with the dates of their foundations : to the whole is added an alphabetical index of all the cities, boroughs, & market towns, properly distinguish'd from each other, and in what county they are situate : this collection ... was first drawn and compiled into a pocket book, by order and for the use of His late Majesty King George I / by Thomas Badeslade, surveyor and engineer, and now neatly engraved by Will. Henry Toms.

Creator:: Badeslade, Thomas
Date:: 1742
Physical Description:: 1 atlas ([53] leaves) : 46 col. maps ; 25 x 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

385. The first book of Andrea Palladio's Architecture : treating of the five orders : and what is most necessary in building : correctly drawn from his original work, publish'd by himself at Venice, Anno 1570 : and accurately engraved by I. Ware.

Creator:: Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Date:: 1742
Physical Description:: viii, 63, [1] p., 34 [i.e. 29] plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

386. A catalogue of the collection of the Right Honourable Edward Earl of Oxford deceas'd : consisting of several capital pictures by the most eminent Italian, French, and Flemish masters, great variety of Greek and Roman antiquities in urns, edicts, inscriptions, &c. : as also of busto's and bronzes : together with several very scarce books of prints and drawings; particularly of the most famous altars, vestments, chalices, &c. by J. Paulo Panini and others : collected by the late Mr. Talman; the King of France's Cabinet complete : the heads of the most eminent men in europe in 30 volumes : with divers other valuable curiosities out of the Arundel Collection : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Cock, at his house in the Great Piazza, Covent-Garden, on Monday the 8th of March, 1741-2, and the five following Days : the collection may be viewed at the place of sale on Thursday the 4th instant, and every day after (Sunday excepted) till the time of sale, which will begin each day at half an hour after eleven precisely.

Creator:: Cock, Mr. (Christopher), active 1720–1749
Date:: [1742]
Physical Description:: 18 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illlustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

387. A general system of horsemanship / William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle ; foreword by W.C. Steinkraus ; technical commentary by E. Schmit-Jensen.

Creator:: Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592–1676
Date:: 1970
Physical Description:: [12], viii, [1], 12-142, [102] p. : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

388. A journal from London to Rome, by way of Paris, Lyons, Turin, Florence, &c. and from Rome back to London, by way of Loretto, Venice, (giving a particular account of the government of that republic),) Milan, Strasburg, &c. By D. Jeffereys, teacher of the modern languages.

Creator:: Jefferies, David
Date:: [1743?]
Physical Description:: 2 p.., 120 p. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

389. The history of England / written in French by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras ; translated into English, with additional notes, by N. Tindal ...

Creator:: Rapin de Thoyras, M. (Paul), 1661–1725
Date:: 1743-1747
Physical Description:: 4 v. in 5 : ill., geneal. tables, maps, ports. 40 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

390. Business and diversion inoffensive to God, and necessary for the comfort and support of human society. : A discourse utter'd in part at Ammauskeeg-Falls, in the fishing-season. 1739.

Creator:: Seccombe, Joseph, 1706–1760
Date:: MDCCXLIII [1743]
Physical Description:: [2], ii, 5-21, [3] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

391. Catalogue des volumes d'estampes / dont les planches font à la bibliothèque du roy.

Creator:: Bibliothèque nationale (France). Cabinet des estampes
Date:: 1743
Physical Description:: 34 p. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

392. The practice of perspective: or, An easy method of representing natural objects according to the rules of art ... The whole illustrated with one hundred and fifty copper-plates. Written in French by a Jesuit of Paris; since translated into German ... and into English ... And now, a second time, into the same language, by E. Chambers ...

Creator:: Dubreuil, Jean, 1602–1670
Date:: 1743
Physical Description:: xiii, [4], 16, 150, 150 p. ill., fold. diagrs. 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

393. The principles of painting ... To which is added, The balance of painters. Being the names of the most noted painters, and their degrees of perfection in the four principal parts of their art ... Written originally in French by Mons. Du Piles ... And now first translated into English. By a painter.

Creator:: Piles, Roger de, 1635–1709
Date:: 1743
Physical Description:: xii, 300, [8] p. II plates. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

394. Ankographia, sive, Convallium descriptio : in which are briefly but fully expounded the origin, course and insertion, extent, elevation and congruity of all the valleys and hills, brooks and rivers (as an explanation of A new philosophico-chorographical chart) of East-Kent : occasionally are interspersed some transient remarks that relate to the natural history of the country, and to the military marks and signs of Cæsar's rout thro it, to his decisive battle in Kent ... / by Christopher Packe, M.D.

Creator:: Packe, Christopher, 1686–1749
Date:: 1743
Physical Description:: [2], 110, [2] p. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

395. A general treatise of architecture : in seven books : containing all that is necessary to be known in building, with several new designs of houses, &c. and also the plans of their different situations : in a manner entirely new and pleasant : being an easy Introduction to the knowledge of architecture and building, and for the better understanding the rules of Vitruvius, Palladio, Scamozzi, and others both Antient and Modern / by Thomas Rowland, of New-Windsor, Gent. ; to which is added, a work of infinite labour and expence, consisting of tables for the mensuration of all sorts of works us'd in building, of great use and service to all architects, artificers, and measurers whatsoever.

Creator:: Rowland, Thomas, of New-Windsor
Date:: MDCCXXXII [1732, i.e. 1743?]
Physical Description:: [4], 56, pages, [15] leaves of plates; [4], viii, 49-52 pages, 48 pages of plates : illustrations ; 40 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

396. The universal penman; or, The art of writing made useful to the gentleman and scholar, as well as the man of business : exemplified in all the useful and ornamental branches of modern penmanship : with some necessary observations on the excellency of the pen, and a large number of select sentences in prose and verse : various forms of business, relating to merchandize and trade : letters on several occasions : accurate specimens of the oriental languages, and alphabets in all the hands now practis'd / written, with the friendly assistance of several of the most eminent masters,and engrav'd by Geo. Bickham ; the whole embelish'd with beautiful decorations for the amusement of the curious.

Creator:: Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?
Date:: 1743
Physical Description:: 212 numbered leaves ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

397. Fables for the female sex.

Creator:: Moore, Edward, 1712–1757
Date:: 1744
Physical Description:: 4 p.., 173 p. front., XVI plates. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

398. An account of the life of Mr Richard Savage, son of the Earl Rivers.

Creator:: Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
Date:: 1744
Physical Description:: 2 p.l., 180 [i.e. 186] p., [1] l. 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

399. A treatise on the nature and true foundation of breeding cocks / by Thomas Dixon.

Creator:: Dixon, Thomas
Date:: 1744
Physical Description:: 47 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

400. A Complete guide to all persons who have any trade or concern with the city of London, and parts adjacent ...

Date:: 1744
Physical Description:: 2 p.., 140, [24] p. 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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303. A scheme for eventually supplying every part of the city of Dublin with pipe water : without any charge of water-engines, or any water-forcers, by a close adherence only to the natural laws of gravitation, and the principles, rules, and experiments of hydrostaticks.

304. Remarks upon an essay towards supplying the city of Dublin with water.

305. Some considerations humbly offered to the honourable members of the House of Commons, for building a stone-bridge over the river Thames, from Westminster to Lambeth. Together with some proposals relating to a design drawn for that purpose. In a letter to a member of that honourable house.

308. A conference between a painter and an engraver : containing some useful hints and necessary instructions, proper for the young artist / by Tho. Atkinson ...

311. The history and antiquities, as well ecclesiastical as civil, of the Isle of Tenet, in Kent. / By John Lewis, M.A., vicar of Mynstre, and minister of Mergate in the said Island.

313. Sixty different sorts of ornaments / invented by Gaetano Brunetti, Italian painter ; very useful to painters, sculptors, stone carvers, wood carvers, silversmiths, &c.

315. The city and country purchaser's and builder's dictionary, or, The complete builder's guide : containing an explanation of all the terms of art used by workmen ; as also what is necessary to be known in the art of building ... / originally written and compiled by Richard Neve.

317. The builder's guide and gentleman and trader's assistant, or, A universal magazine of tables : wherein is contained greater variety than in any other book of its kind, with several new and useful tables, never before published ... / by William Salmon, junior, carpenter, of Colchester.

318. A design for the bridge at New Palace Yard, Westminster ... : composed of nine arches, independent of each other, whose nature is such, that the greatest weight possibly to be impressed cannot break them down ... / by B. Langley.

321. The history of Newcastle upon Tyne, or, The ancient and present state of that town / by ... Henry Bourne ...

322. Architettura civile, del padre d. Guarino Guarini cherico regolare : opera postuma.

324. Fables. By the late Mr. Gay.

326. Museum Etruscum : exhibens insignia veterum Etruscorum monumenta aereis tabulis cc. / nunc primum edita et illustrata observationibus Antonii Francisci Gorii, publici historiarum professoris.

328. A dissertation upon the surface of the earth as delineated in a specimen of a philosophico-chorographical chart of East-Kent : herewith humbly presented to, and read before the Royal Society, Nov. 25, 1736 : in a letter to Cromwel Mortimer ... / by Christopher Packe ...

329. Abhandlung der Porte-Chaises, oder, Trage-Sänfften durch Menschen oder Thiere, in allen vier Theilen der Welt : nach der Critic, Mechanic, Historie, dem Recht, wie auch Cammer- und Policey-Wesen ausgeführet und erläutert mit Urkunden und Kupffern / von Carl Christian Schramm.

330. Constitutiones synodales Sabinae diocesis / editae ab Hannibale, Cardinale S. Clementis, episcopo Sabinorum, S.R.E. Camerario, anno Domini 1736 ; cum appendice antiquarum Synodorum & variorum monimentorum ejusdem dioecesis quotquot hactenus reperiri potuerunt

331. The Citadel of Plymouth.

332. A survey of the cathedral-church of Worcester : with an account of the bishops thereof, from the foundation of the see, to the year 1600. Also an appendix of many original papers and records, never before printed. / by William Thomas ...

334. The four books of Andrea Palladio's architecture : wherein, after a short treatise of the five orders, those observations that are most necessary in building, private houses, streets, bridges, piazzas, xisti, and temples are treated of.

337. The royal dictionary abridged. In two parts. : I. French and English. II. English and French ... To which are added, the accents of all English words, to facilitate their pronunciation to foreigners. / By Mr. A. Boyer.

340. Amusemens des eaux de Schwalbach, des bains de Wisbaden et de Schlangenbad : avec deux relations curieuses, l'une de la nouvelle Jerusalem, et l'autre d'une partie de la tartarie independante : avec des figures en taille-douce.

341. The builder's compleat assistant, or, a Library of arts and sciences absolutely necessary to be understood by builders and workmen in general ... : the whole exemplified by 77 large quarto copper-plates / by B. Langley.

343. The art of painting, in all its branches, methodically demonstrated by discourses and plates, and exemplified by remarks on the paintings of the best masters; and their perfections and oversights laid open. By Gérard de Lairesse. Translated by John Frederick Fritsch ...

344. [Table of the reciprocal distances of the principal towns of Cambridgeshire, from Magna Britannia]

345. London : a poem, in imitation of the third satire of Juvenal.

346. A letter to Dr. Mead concerning some antiquities in Berkshire : particularly shewing that the White Horse, which gives name to the Vale, is a monument of the West-Saxons, made in memory of a great victory obtained over the Danes A.D. 871 / by Francis Wise ...

348. Catalogus librorum bibliothecae illustrissimi viri Caroli Henrici Comitis de Hoym : olim Regis Poloniae Augusti II. apud regem Christianissimum legati extraordinarii / digestus & descriptus à Gabriele Martin, bibliopola Parisiensi ; cum indice auctorum alphabetico.

349. Dionysius Longinus On the sublime / translated from the Greek, with notes and observations, and some account of the life, writings, and character of the author by William Smith ...

350. Amusemens des bains de Bade en Suisse, de Schintznach et de Pfeffers : avec la description, & la comparaison de leurs eaux avec celles des bains de Schwalbach & autres de l'empire : le tout accompagné d'histoires & d'anecdotes curieuses.

353. The gentlemen's or builder's companion : containing variety of useful designs for doors, gateways, peers, pavilions, temples, chimney-pieces, slab tables, pier glasses, or tabernacle frames ... / explained on copper plates by Wm. Jones.

355. An account of the lives and works of the most eminent Spanish painters, sculptors and architects : and where their several performances are to be seen / translated from the Musæum pictorium of Palomino Velasco.

356. Destruction of Troy : being the sequel of the Iliad / translated from the Greek of Tryphiodorus. With Notes. By J. Merrick Scholar of Trinity Co.. Oxford.

359. World described.

361. The use of the globes, or, The general doctrine of the sphere : explaining and demonstrating the most natural propositions relating to astronomy, geography and dialing : to which is added A synopsis of the doctrine of eclipses ... / by Thomas Wright

362. An act to restrain and prevent the excessive increase of horse races, and for amending an act made in the last session of Parliament, intituled, An act for the more effectual preventing of excessive and deceitful gaming.

363. The anatomy of the human body / by W. Cheselden ...

364. A description of nine historical prints : representing kings, queens, princes, &c, of the Tudor family / selected, drawn, and engraved, from the original paintings, by George Vertue, late engraver to the Society of antiquaries of London.

365. The history of the belles lettres, and of the arts and sciences, from their origin, down to this present time. Translated from the French of M. Juvenal de Carlencas. With a complete alphabetical index.

368. The history of the belles lettres, and of arts and sciences, from their origin, down to this present time. Being an introduction to the study of the belles lettres. Translated from the French of M. Juvenal de Carlencas. With a compleat alphabetical index.

369. Drawings of some ruins and colossal statues at Thebes in Egypt : with an account of the same in a letter to the Royal Society.

371. The origin of building: or, The plagiarism of the heathens detected. In five books. By John Wood, architect.

372. Harmonic architecture : exemplified in a plan, elevations and sections, &c. of a building with four different fronts, upon an harmonic form or cube, now made octangular : being designed for a museum, in a retired situation of a park or garden ... / by J. Shortess.

374. Tryphiodōrou Iliou halōsis = Tryphiodori Ilii excidium, cum metricâ Nicodemi Frischlini versione, et selectis virorum doctorum notis: lacunas aliquot è Codice MSto explevit, et suas annotationes adjecit, Jacobus Merrick A.B. è Coll. Trin. Oxon.

375. Pub. Virgilii Maronis Georgicorum libri quatuor. The georgicks of Virgil, with an English translation and notes. By John Martyn ...

376. Antiqvissimi Virgiliani codicis fragmenta et picturae ex Bibliotheca Vaticana / ad priscas imaginum formas a Petro Sancte Bartholincisae.

377. A specimen / by William Caslon, letter-founder, in Chiswell-street, London.

379. Field-sports : a poem : humbly address'd to His Royal Highness the Prince / by William Somerville, Esq.

381. An essay on the nature and conduct of the passions and affections. With illustrations on the moral sense.

382. An essay upon poetry and painting, with relation to the sacred and profane history. With an appendix concerning obscenity in writing and painting ... By Charles Lamotte ...

383. Deliciæ britannicæ, or, The curiosities of Hampton-Court and Windsor-Castle, delineated : with occasional reflections, and embellished with copper-plates of the two palaces, &c. / by George Bickham, jun.

385. The first book of Andrea Palladio's Architecture : treating of the five orders : and what is most necessary in building : correctly drawn from his original work, publish'd by himself at Venice, Anno 1570 : and accurately engraved by I. Ware.

387. A general system of horsemanship / William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle ; foreword by W.C. Steinkraus ; technical commentary by E. Schmit-Jensen.

388. A journal from London to Rome, by way of Paris, Lyons, Turin, Florence, &c. and from Rome back to London, by way of Loretto, Venice, (giving a particular account of the government of that republic),) Milan, Strasburg, &c. By D. Jeffereys, teacher of the modern languages.

389. The history of England / written in French by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras ; translated into English, with additional notes, by N. Tindal ...

390. Business and diversion inoffensive to God, and necessary for the comfort and support of human society. : A discourse utter'd in part at Ammauskeeg-Falls, in the fishing-season. 1739.

391. Catalogue des volumes d'estampes / dont les planches font à la bibliothèque du roy.

397. Fables for the female sex.

398. An account of the life of Mr Richard Savage, son of the Earl Rivers.

399. A treatise on the nature and true foundation of breeding cocks / by Thomas Dixon.

400. A Complete guide to all persons who have any trade or concern with the city of London, and parts adjacent ...