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1. A collection of select views in London and Westminster / engraved by Watts, Medland, [and Angus] etc.

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Creator:
Miller, William, 1740?-1810?
Date:
[1795-1800]
Physical Description:
[17] leaves of text, [17] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The comic history of London : from the earliest period : illustrated with numerous engravings.

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Date:
[18--]
Physical Description:
366 p., [1] leaf of plate : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. An historical account of those parishes in the county of Middlesex : which are not described in the Environs of London / by the Rev. Daniel Lysons, M.A. F.R.S & F.S.A.

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Creator:
Lysons, Daniel, 1762–1834
Date:
MDCCC [1800]
Physical Description:
[2], viii, [2], 316, [2] p., [17] leaves of plates ([4] folded) : ill., plans ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Domestic union, or, London as it should be : containing observations on the present state of the municipality of London;--with hints for it's extention and improvement ; together with remarks on the West-India Docks in the Ilse of Dogs;--the Wapping Docks;--the projects for improving London Bridge, and for making a new iron bridge across the Thames; the canal on the south side of the river, and the several new streets under present contemplation. / By the author of the Portentous Globe.

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Creator:
Stonestreet, George Griffin
Date:
1800
Physical Description:
[4], 67, [1] p. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Views within twelve miles round London / drawn and engraved by James Peller Malcolm ; this work tends to preserve the perishable forms of many a building and monument of antiquity, whose fate has been pronounced, and whose remembrance shall only be had from this and similar works.

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Creator:
Malcolm, James Peller, 1767–1815
Date:
[180-?]
Physical Description:
[30] leaves : all ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A companion to all the principal places of curiosity and entertainment in and about London and Westminster ...

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Date:
1801
Physical Description:
xi, [1], 202 p. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. The picture of London for 1802 : being a correct guide to all the curiosities, amusements, exhibitions, public establishments and remarkable objects, in and near London : with a collection of appropriate tables for the use of strangers, foreigners, and all persons who are not intimately acquainted with the British metropolis.

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Date:
[1802]
Physical Description:
xii, 420 p., [4] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill., maps ; 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Londinium redivivum, or, An ancient history and modern description of London / compiled from parochial records, archives of various foundations, the Harleian mss. and other authentic sources ... by James Peller Malcolm.

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Creator:
Malcolm, James Peller, 1767–1815
Date:
1803-07
Physical Description:
4 v. : ill., map, port. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. [Select views of London and its environs; containing a collection of ... engravings, from original paintings and drawings, accompanied by copious letter-press descriptions ...

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Creator:
Storer, James, 1771–1853
Date:
1804-5]
Physical Description:
2 v. 12 ill., 60 plates. 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Views of noblemen and gentlemen's seats, antiquities and remarkable buildings in the counties adjoining London.

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Creator:
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
Date:
1804-1805
Physical Description:
7 pt. in 1 v. ([28] plates) : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Description of the plates, representing the itinerant traders of London in their ordinary costume : with notices of the remarkable places given in the background.

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Creator:
Craig, William Marshall, 1763 or 1764–1829
Date:
April 25, 1804]
Physical Description:
[31] leaves, [31] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. London : being an accurate history and description of the British metropolis and its neighbourhood : to thirty miles extent, from an actual perambulation / by David Hughson ...

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Creator:
Hughson, David, active 19th century
Date:
1805-1809
Physical Description:
6 v. : ill., maps, ports. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. [Some account of London: By Thomas Pennant, esq.

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Creator:
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
Date:
1805]
Physical Description:
2 p.., 415, [8] p. 16 plates (incl. map, ports.) 55 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. An historical description of the tower of London and its curiosities : giving an account 1. Of its foundation, gradual increase, and present state. 2. Of its government, customs, and privileges. 3. Of its antiquities, records, and curiosities. 4. Of the lions, and other wild beasts kept there. 5. Of the spoils of the Spanish Armada, with the history of the Spanish Invasion in 1588. 6. Of the small armory, in which are arms for 100,000 men. 7. Of the Royal Train of Artillery, comprehending a variety of cannon, mortars, &c. &c. 8. Of the horse armory; with a concise history of the Kings fitting there on horseback, in full armour, from William the Conqueror to George II. 9. Of the Jewel-Office, and the regalia used at coronations, with a full account of Colonel Blood's attempt to steal them. 10. Of the mint, and the manner of stamping money : written principally to direct the attention of strangers to what is most curious in this Repository, and to enable them afterwards to describe what they have seen.

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Date:
1806
Physical Description:
60 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. The history and survey of London and its environs : from the earliest period to the present time ... / by B. Lambert ...

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Creator:
Lambert, B
Date:
1806
Physical Description:
4 v. : ill., maps, ports. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. The picture of London for 1807 : being a correct guide to all the curiosities, amusements, exhibitions, public establishments, and remarkable objects, in and near London : with a collection of appropriate tables, two large maps, and several views.

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Date:
[1807]
Physical Description:
xi, [1], 420 p. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Letters from London.

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Date:
1808
Physical Description:
[2], 52 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. Further report and memorials of the commissioners for executing the Act 46 Geo. III. c. 89 : for improvement of streets and places near to Westminster-Hall and the two Houses of Parliament : to the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's treasury.

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Date:
[1810]
Physical Description:
48, [2] p. ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. Report from the committee appointed to inspect Lords journals, respecting the improvements in Westminster.

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Creator:
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Date:
[1810]
Physical Description:
4 p. ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Description de Londres et de ses édifices, avec un précis historique et des observations sur le caractère de leur architecture, et sur les principaux objects d'art et de curiosité qu'ils renferment; par J.-B. Barjaud, et C.P. Landon ...

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Creator:
Barjaud, Jean Baptiste Benoît, 1785–1813
Date:
1810
Physical Description:
1 p.., [v]-viii, 239, 4 p. : front. (fold. map) plates, ports. 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. A visit to London : containing a description of the principal curiosities in the British metropolis / by S.W. ; with six copper plates.

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Creator:
S. W., active 1801–1820?
Date:
1810
Physical Description:
2, 196 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. Anecdotes of the manners and customs of London during the eighteenth century; including the charities, depravities, dresses, and amusements, of the citizens of London, during that period; with a review of the state of society in 1807. To which is added, a sketch of the domestic architecture, and of the various improvements in the metropolis. Illustrated by forty-five engravings. By James Peller Malcolm.

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Creator:
Malcolm, James Peller, 1767–1815
Date:
1810
Physical Description:
2 v. 45 plates (part col.) 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. Report from Select Committee on the improvements in Westminster.

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Creator:
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Date:
[1810]
Physical Description:
[4] p., [2] leaves of plates : plan ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Reports and memorials of the commissioners for executing the several Acts for improvement of streets and places near to Westminster Hall and the two Houses of Parliament : to the Lord Commissioners of His Majesty's treasury : and reports by select committees of the Houses of Lords and Commons thereupon.

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Date:
[1810]
Physical Description:
123 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : maps ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Second report from the Committee on the improvement of Westminster.

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Creator:
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Date:
[1810]
Physical Description:
[2], 2 p. ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. The history of London, and its environs : containing an account of the origin of the city, its state under the Romans, Saxons, Danes, and Normans, its rise and progress to its present state of commercial greatness : likewise an account of all the towns, villages, and country, within twenty-five miles of London.

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Creator:
Hunter, Henry, 1741–1802
Date:
1811
Physical Description:
2 v. ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. The Ambulator, or, A pocket companion for the tour of London and its environs : within the circuit of twenty-five miles : descriptive of the objects most remarkable for grandeur, elegance, taste, local beauty, and antiquity : illustrated by anecdotes, historical and biographical, and embellished with fourteen elegant engravings and a correct map.

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Date:
1811
Physical Description:
[8], 310, [6] p., [14] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill., map ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. Rural retreats : a collection of views of gentlemen's seats in the neighbourhood of London.

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Creator:
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
Date:
1812
Physical Description:
[36] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 24 x 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. London : oder Beschreibung der merkurïrdigsten gebäude, denkmäler und anstaften der hauptstadt grossbritanniens.

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Creator:
Bergk, Johann Adam, 1769–1834
Date:
1812
Physical Description:
iv, 44 p., [20] leaves of plates : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. The history and antiquities of London / by Thomas Pennant.

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Creator:
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
Date:
1813
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., port., plans ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. Observations on the design for the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, as executed in the year 1812 : accompanied by plans, elevation, & sections, of the same : engraved on eighteen plates / by Benjamin Wyatt, F.S.A. architect.

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Creator:
Wyatt, Benjamin Dean, 1775–1855
Date:
1813
Physical Description:
xii, 77 p.,18 leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. London: a descriptive poem, in four parts. Adorned with eight copper plates.

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Date:
1812 [i.e. 1813]
Physical Description:
28, [4] p. 8 plates. 13 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. The legal and literary journal, and mercantile magazine : to be continued monthly, and number three to be published January 1st, 1814 / conducted by John Williams, Esq., author of the Laws of trade and Commerce, &c. &c. ; assisted by several literary and commercial gentlemen.

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Creator:
Williams, John, Esq
Date:
December 15, 1813
Physical Description:
[1] sheet ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. Report from the Committee on petition of the Ministers, Churchwardens and vestry of St. Margaret's, Westminster.

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Creator:
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Date:
[1813]
Physical Description:
10 p. ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. The history and antiquities of London / by Thomas Pennant.

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Creator:
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
vi, 381 p. ; 40 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. Further reports and memorials of the Commissioners for executing the several Acts for improvement of streets and places near to Westminster Hall and the two Houses of Parliament : to the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury : together with their accounts of receipt and expenditure : from 8th May 1811 to 31st December 1813.

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Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
p. [119]-[150] ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. The picture of London for 1815 : being a correct guide to all the curiosities, amusements, exhibitions, public establishments, and remarkable objects in and near London : with a collection of appropriate tables, two large maps, and various other engravings.

No cover image available
Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
x, 458 p., [6] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., plans, maps ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. An historical memento, representing the different scenes of public rejoicing, which took place the first of August, in St. James's and Hyde Parks, London, in celebration of the glorious peace of 1814, and of the centenary of the accession of the illustrious House of Brunswick to the throne of these kingdoms.

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Date:
1814
Physical Description:
64 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. 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

40. Select views of London : with historical and descriptive sketches of some of the most interesting of its public buildings / compiled and arranged by John B. Papworth, architect ; author of an Essay on the dry rot, &c &c.

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Creator:
Papworth, John Buonarotti, 1775–1847
Date:
1816
Physical Description:
[8], 159, [1] p., [76] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. Annals of the Regency.

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Date:
1817
Physical Description:
[14] disc-shaped sheets : illustrations ; each 8 cm in diameter, in case 9 x 9 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. Johnstone's London commercial guide, and street directory: in four parts ...

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Date:
1817
Physical Description:
[v]-xxxii p., 956 columns, 957-1114, 151, [1] p. : 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. Walks through London : including Westminster and the borough of Southwark with the surrounding suburbs : ... forming a complete guide to the British metropolis / by David Hughson ...

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Creator:
Hughson, David, active 19th century
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
2 v. (414 p., [97] leaves of plates) : ill., plans, folded map ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. Descriptive particulars of the ancient and present state of the palace of the Savoy : now the scite of the bridge of Waterloo : the greatest in the world, with the dimensions of the same / by B. Johnson ...

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Creator:
Johnson, B
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
19 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. in folder 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

45. A series of views in Islington and Pentonville : from original drawings, made in the year 1818 / by Augustus Pugin ; with a description of each subject, by Edward Wedlake Brayley.

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Creator:
Brayley, E. W. (Edward Wedlake), 1773–1854
Date:
1819
Physical Description:
[2], 21, [1] p., [32] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. Londina illustrata : Graphic and historic memorials of monasteries, churches, chapels, schools, charitable foundations, palaces, halls, courts, processions, places of early amusement and modern & present theaters, in the city and suburbs of London & Westminster.

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Creator:
Robert Wilkinson (Publisher)
Date:
1819-25
Physical Description:
2 v., pl. : plans. ; 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

47. Leigh's new picture of London: or, A view of the political, religious, medical, literary, municipal, commercial, and moral state of the British metropolis ...

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Creator:
Leigh, Samuel
Date:
1820
Physical Description:
vi, [iii]-iv, iv p., 1 leaf, 524, 36 p. plates (part col., part fold.) fold. map, fold. plan. 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. The new London cries, or, Humorous alphabet.

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Date:
[182-?]
Physical Description:
[16] leaves : ill. ; 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. Leigh's new picture of London: or, A view of the political, religious, medical, literary, municipal, commercial, and moral state of the British metropolis ...

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Creator:
Leigh, Samuel
Date:
1820
Physical Description:
vi, [iii]-iv, 524, 36 p. fold. front., fold. plates, fold. map, fold. plan. 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

50. Views in London : consisting of the most remarkable buildings : with an historical description of each.

No cover image available
Date:
[1820?]
Physical Description:
26, 11 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

51. Costume of the lower orders of London : painted and engraved from nature / by T.L. Busby.

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Creator:
Busby, Thomas Lord
Date:
[1820]
Physical Description:
iv, [24] p., [24] leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

52. Lithographic antitheses : illustrative of London in 1820.

No cover image available
Date:
[1820]
Physical Description:
[13] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. Real life in London, or, The rambles and adventures of Bob Tallyho, Esq. and his cousin, The Hon. Tom Dashall, through the metropolis : exhibiting a living picture of fashionable characters, manners, and amusements in high and low life / by an amateur ; embellished and illustrated with a series of coloured prints, designed and engraved by Messrs. Alken, Dighton, Brooke, Rowlandson &c.

No cover image available
Date:
1821-1822
Physical Description:
56 pt. in 33 pt.. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

54. The history and antiquities of the Tower of London : with biographical anecdotes of royal and distinguished persons, deduced from records, state papers, and manuscripts, and from other original and authentic sources / by John Bayley, Esq., F.S.A. of the Honorable Society of the Inner Temple, and one of His Majesty's Sub-Commissioners on the Public Records ; in two parts ; Part I[-II].

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Creator:
Bayley, John, -1869
Date:
1821-1825
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

55. Don Juan / by Alfred Thornton, Esq ; with fifteen coloured engravings.

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Creator:
Thornton, Alfred, active 1820
Date:
MDCCXXI-[MDCCXXII] [1821-1822]
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

56. Series of views of the public buildings and bridges in London and its environs / from drawings taken on the spot by R. Havell, Jun.

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Creator:
Havell, Robert, 1793–1878
Date:
[1821]
Physical Description:
[4] leaves, 12 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 34 x 48 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

57. Life in London, or, The day and night scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq. and his elegant friend Corinthia Tom, accompanied by Bob Logic, the Oxonian, in their rambles and sprees through the metropolis / by Pierce Egan, author of Walks through Bath, Sporting anecdotes, Pictures of the Fancy, Boxiana, &c. ; dedicated to His Most Gracious Majesty King George the Fourth ; embellished with thirty-six scenes from real life, designed and etched by I. R. & G. Cruikshank ; and enriched also with numerous original designs on wood, by the same artists.

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Creator:
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Date:
1821
Physical Description:
xvi, 376, [10] p., [39] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

58. Series of views of the public buildings and bridges in London and its environs / from drawings taken on the spot by R. Havell, Jun.

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Creator:
Havell, Robert, 1793–1878
Date:
[1821]
Physical Description:
[3] leaves, 12 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 34 x 48 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

59. Some account of the hospital and parish of St. Giles in the Fields, Middlesex / by John Parton ...

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Creator:
Parton, John, d. 1821
Date:
1822
Physical Description:
xi, [1], 427, [1] p., [8] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill., map, plan ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

60. Prospectus. View of London, and the surrounding country : taken with mathematical accuracy from an observatory purposely erected over the cross of St. Paul's cathedral : to be published in four engravings / by Thomas Hornor.

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Creator:
Hornor, Thomas, 1785–1844
Date:
1823
Physical Description:
31, [1] p., [3] folding leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

61. New picture of London, or, A view of the political, religious,medical, literary, municipal, commercial, and moral state of the British metropolis : presenting a luminous guide to the stranger, on all subjects connected with general information, business, or amusement, to which is subjoined, a description of the environs.

No cover image available
Creator:
Leigh, Samuel
Physical Description:
viii, 496 p., [33] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

62. The environs of London : being an historical account of the towns, villages, and hamlets, within twelve miles of that capital ... / by the Rev. Daniel Lysons ...

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Creator:
Lysons, Daniel, 1762–1834
Date:
1823
Physical Description:
6 volumes : illustrations, portrait, maps, plans ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

63. The cries of London : drawn from life.

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Creator:
Busby, Thomas Lord
Date:
[1823]
Physical Description:
[24] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

64. [Collection of 40 colored colored caricature portraits with no t.p. / drawn and etched by Richard Dighton].

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Creator:
Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880
Date:
1823]
Physical Description:
[40] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

65. A new table of hackney coach and chariot fares : calculated from the different coach stands in the metropolis and its vicinity : alphabetically arranged, and containing nearly 5000 distinct fares, compiled from official documents and actual measurement.

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Creator:
Wyld, James, 1790–1836
Date:
[between 1823 and 1829]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 29 x 41 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

66. Pigot and Co.'s London & provincial new commercial directory for 1823-4 : containing a classification of the merchants, manufacturers and traders of London, the county of Middlesex, and all the towns and villages within twelve miles of the metropolis, with separate alphabetical references : also, upwards of three hundred cities, towns and sea ports in the counties of Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire ... : the whole is embellished with a large sheet map of England, engraved expressly for the work, and a miniature map of London ... : accompanied with a corresponding new street guide.

No cover image available
Creator:
J. Pigot & Co
Date:
[1823?]
Physical Description:
cxvi, 372, 141, 525, 3 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

67. Pigot & Co.'s metropolitan guide & book of reference : to every street, court, lane, passage, alley and public building : in the cities of London & Westminster, the borough of Southwark, and their respective suburbs.

No cover image available
Creator:
J. Pigot & Co
Date:
1824
Physical Description:
154 p., [1] folded leaf of plate : ill., map ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

68. London, or, Interesting memorials of its rise, progress and present state / by Sholto & Reuben Percy ...

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Creator:
Percy, Sholto, 1788–1852
Date:
1824
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill., port., map ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

69. London scenes, or, A visit to Uncle William in town : containing a description of the most remarkable buildings and curiosities in the British metropolis : illustrated by seventy-eight copperplate engravings ...

No cover image available
Date:
[1824]
Physical Description:
xvi, 211 p., [23] p., [27] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

70. A day's journal of a sponge / by Peter Pasquin [pseud.].

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Creator:
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Date:
1824
Physical Description:
[6] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 26 x 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

71. Report from Select Committee on Public Buildings at Westminster.

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Creator:
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Date:
[1824]
Physical Description:
7, [1] p. ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

72. City characters / drawn and etched by Richard Dighton.

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Creator:
Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880
Date:
1824
Physical Description:
[40] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

73. A description of London; containing a sketch of its history and present state, and of all the most celebrated public buildings, &c. Embellished with engravings.

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Date:
[1824]
Physical Description:
36 p. front., plates. 18 cm.
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74. An historical description of Westminster Abbey : its monuments and curiosities.

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Date:
1824
Physical Description:
198 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
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75. Leigh's new picture of London, or, A view of the political, religious, medical, literary, municipal, commercial, and moral state of the British metropolis : presenting a luminous guide to the stranger, on all subjects connected with general information, business, or amusement, to which is subjoined, a description of the environs.

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Creator:
Leigh, Samuel
Date:
1825-5
Physical Description:
vii, 520, 35 p., [40] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 14 cm.
Collection:
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76. The life of a nobleman.

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Creator:
Dawe, George, 1781–1829
Date:
[ca. 1825]
Physical Description:
[9] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:
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77. Characters at the west end of the town / drawn and etched by Richard Dighton.

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Creator:
Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
[46] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 37 x 26 cm.
Collection:
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78. Illustrations of the public buildings of London : with historical and descriptive accounts of each edifice ... / By J. Britton ... and A. Pugin ...

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Creator:
Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:
1825-28
Physical Description:
2 v. ill., plates, map. 29 cm.
Collection:
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79. Souvenirs de Londres.

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Creator:
Lami, Eugène Louis, 1800–1890
Date:
1826
Physical Description:
[12] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 24 x 32 cm.
Collection:
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80. Views in London and its vicinity / complete in forth-eight plates, engraved on copper by George Cooke ; from drawing by Calcott, R.A., Stanfield, A.R.A., Prout, Roberts, Stark, Harding, Cotman, Havell, &c. &c. ; after original sketches made on the spot by Edward W. Cooke.

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Creator:
Cooke, George, 1781–1834
Date:
[1826]-1834
Physical Description:
12 pt. (48 prints, [3], 7 p.) : ill. : 29 cm.
Collection:
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81. London lions for country cousins and friends about town: being all the new buildings, improvements and amusements in the British metropolis ... By Horace Wellbeloved ...

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Creator:
Wellbeloved, Horace
Date:
1826
Physical Description:
viii, 112 p. fold. col. front., ill. 20 cm.
Collection:
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82. Views in London and its vicinity : complete in forty-eight plates / engraved on copper by George Cooke ; from drawings by Callcott, R.A., Stanfield, A.R.A., Prout, Roberts, Stark, Harding, Cotman, Havell, &c. &c. after the original sketches made on the spot by Edward W. Cooke.

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Creator:
Cooke, George, 1781–1834
Date:
[1826-1834]
Physical Description:
8 p., [48] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
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83. The history and antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark, and parts adjacent / by Thomas Allen.

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Creator:
Allen, Thomas, 1803–1833
Date:
1827-1828
Physical Description:
4 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
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84. An historical description of Westminster Abbey : its monuments and curiosities designed chiefly as a guide to strangers.

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Date:
1827
Physical Description:
198 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

85. Pigot and Co.'s London & provincial new commercial directory for 1827-8 : containing a classification of, and alphabetical reference to the merchants, manufacturers and traders of the metropolis ... : in addition to which is compiled ... a directory of the county of Middlesex, with every town and village within twelve miles of the metropolis, and in the counties of Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Surrey, and Sussex ... : this volume is embellished with a new series of elegant maps of the above-named counties ... [and] a large map of London ...

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Creator:
J. Pigot & Co
Date:
[1827?]
Physical Description:
cxvi, 384, 104, 742 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

86. Metropolitan improvements, or, London in the nineteenth century : displayed in a series of engravings of the new buildings, improvements, &c., by the most eminent artists, from original drawings taken from the objects themselves expressly for this work / by Mr. Thos. H. Shepherd ; comprising the palaces, parks, new churches, bridges, streets, river scenery, public offices and institutions, gentlemen's seats and mansions, and every other object worthy of notice throughout the metropolis and its environs, with historical, topographical, and critical illustrations, by James Elmes ...

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Creator:
Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer)
Date:
1827 [i.e. 1827-1830]
Physical Description:
vi, ii, 172 p., [80] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
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87. The Thames Tunnel : open to the public every day (Sundays excepted) from eight in the morning, until eight in the evening.

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Date:
[1827?]
Physical Description:
1 sheet : illustrations ; 32 x 28 cm
Collection:
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88. A collection of papers relating to the Thames Quay : with hints for some further improvements in the metropolis / by Colonel Trench, M.P. ; with seventeen explanatory plates.

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Creator:
Trench, F. W. (Frederick William), Sir, 1775–1859
Date:
1827
Physical Description:
[4], iv, iv, 176 p., 17 leaves of plates (3 folded) : ill., plans ; 30 cm.
Collection:
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89. History and description of the parish of Clerkenwell, embellished with numerous engravings, by J. & H. S. Storer. The historical department by T. Cromwell ...

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Creator:
Cromwell, Thomas, 1792–1870
Date:
[1828]
Physical Description:
2 p. ., [iii]-viii, 448, v p. front., plates, fold. maps. 18 cm.
Collection:
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90. Designs for public and private buildings / by John Soane ...

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Creator:
Soane, John, 1753–1837
Physical Description:
vi, 36 pages, [1], 54 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 48 cm
Collection:
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91. The panorama of London, or, Visitor's guide / by T. Allen ; with numerous engravings.

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Creator:
Allen, Thomas, 1803–1833
Date:
1828]
Physical Description:
318 p., [32] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill., map ; 14 cm.
Collection:
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92. A brief account of the Colosseum : in the Regent's Park, London: comprising a description of the building; the panoramic view from the top of St. Paul's Cathedral; the conservatory, &c.

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Creator:
Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:
1829
Physical Description:
8 p. : 8 plates. ; 28 x 41 cm
Collection:
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93. The original picture of London : enlarged and improved : being a correct guide for the stranger, as well as for the inhabitant, to the metropolis of the British empire : together with a description of the environs.

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Creator:
Feltham, John, fl. 1797–1799
Date:
[1829?]
Physical Description:
liv, 498 p., [30] leaves of plates (2 fold.) : ill., map, plan ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Hohenzollern-Schlaberg-Hughes Collection, Gift Thomas Lowe Hughes, Yale JD 1952

94. Londiniana, or, Reminiscences of the British metropolis : including characteristic sketches, antiquarian, topographical, descriptive, and literary / by Edward Wedland Brayley.

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Creator:
Brayley, E. W. (Edward Wedlake), 1773–1854
Date:
1829
Physical Description:
4 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
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95. Progress of sobriety.

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Creator:
Wilson, T. C
Date:
ca. 1830]
Physical Description:
[2] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
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96. Progress of inebriety.

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Creator:
Wilson, T. C
Date:
ca. 1830]
Physical Description:
[10] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
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97. Pierce Egan's Finish to the adventures of Tom, Jerry, and Logic, in their pursuits through life in and out of London / illustrated by the pencil of Mr. Robert Cruikshank, in 36 scenes from real life, & enriched with several designs on wood by the same artist ; dedicated to His Most Gracious Majesty King George the Fourth.

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Creator:
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
xvi, 368 p., [36] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
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98. Progress of intemperance.

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Date:
ca. 1830]
Physical Description:
[6] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
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99. The nuisances of London / drawn and etched by Richard Dighton ; six coloured plates.

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Creator:
Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
6 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

100. Illustrations of the site and neighbourhood of the new post office, comprehending antiquarian notices of St. Martin's-le-Grand, and its liberty, and the adjoining parishes of St. Anne, St. Agnes, and St. John, Zachary, with an appendix, containing an account of the antient Mourning Bush Tavern, & c. Aldersgate. And various London taverns, its contemporaries.

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Creator:
Herbert, William, 1771–1851
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
2 p.., 75 p. front., ill., plate, fold. col. plan. 24 cm.
Collection:
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