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Blanch, William Harnett. Ye parish of Cam̃erwell :
Blanch, William Harnett
Ye parish of Cam̃erwell
1877
Alte Pinakothek (Munich, Germany) Königlich Baierischer Gemälde Saal zu München und Schleifsheim :
Alte Pinakothek (Munich, Germany)
Königlich Baierischer Gemälde Saal zu München und Schleifsheim
1817-1821
The melange of humour :
The melange of humour
[1824?]
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745. The works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin /
Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
The works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin
1801
Upham, Edward, 1776-1834, author. The history and doctrine of Budhism :
Upham, Edward, 1776–1834
The history and doctrine of Budhism
1829
Dodd, Stephen, active 1818, author, publisher. An historical and topographical account of the town of Woburn, its abbey, and vicinity :
Dodd, Stephen, active 1818
An historical and topographical account of the town of Woburn, its abbey, and vicinity
1818
Dallaway, James, 1763-1834, author. Inquiries into the origin and progress of the science of heraldry in England /
Dallaway, James, 1763–1834
Inquiries into the origin and progress of the science of heraldry in England
MDCCXCIII [1793]
Prospects of the most remarkable places in and about the citty of London, neatly engraved =
Prospects of the most remarkable places in and about the citty of London, neatly engraved =
[1739-1753]
Stone, John Benjamin, Sir, 1838-1914. A history of Lichfield Cathedral :
Stone, John Benjamin, Sir, 1838–1914
A history of Lichfield Cathedral
MDCCCLXX [1870]
Le Blanc, H., -1887, author. The art of tying the cravat :
Le Blanc, H., -1887
The art of tying the cravat
1828
Sotheby, Samuel, 1771-1842, auctioneer. A catalogue of the highly valuable collection of prints :
Sotheby, Samuel, 1771–1842
A catalogue of the highly valuable collection of prints
[1824]
Lindley, John, 1799-1865. Ladies' botany, or, A familiar introduction to the study of the natural system of botany /
Lindley, John, 1799–1865
Ladies' botany, or, A familiar introduction to the study of the natural system of botany
[ca. 1842?]
Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822, engraver, publisher. The British sportsman.
Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822
The British sportsman
published March 1st, 1800
Hood, Thomas, 1799-1845, author. The Epping hunt /
Hood, Thomas, 1799–1845
The Epping hunt
1829
Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485-1557, editor, translator, compiler, author. Secondo volume delle nauigationi et viaggi /
Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485–1557
Secondo volume delle nauigationi et viaggi
l'anno MDLXXIIII [1574]
The Annual register, or, A view of the history, politicks, and literature for the year ...
The Annual register, or, A view of the history, politicks, and literature for the year ..
[1762?]-1838
Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859, author. Researches, concerning the institutions & monuments of the ancient inhabitants of America, with descriptions & views of some of the most striking scenes in the Cordilleras! /
Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769–1859
Researches, concerning the institutions & monuments of the ancient inhabitants of America, with descriptions & views of some of the most striking scenes in the Cordilleras!
1814
Edgar, Patrick Nisbett, author. The American race-turf register, sportsman's herald, and general stud book :
Edgar, Patrick Nisbett
The American race-turf register, sportsman's herald, and general stud book
MDCCCXXXIII [1833]
Baker, Samuel, approximately 1711-1778, auctioneer Bibliotheca Meadiana, sive, Catalogus librorum Richardi Mead, M.D. :
Baker, Samuel, approximately 1711–1778
Bibliotheca Meadiana, sive, Catalogus librorum Richardi Mead, M.D.
[1754]
Smith, Charles Hamilton. Selections of the ancient costume of Great Britain & Ireland :
Smith, Charles Hamilton
Selections of the ancient costume of Great Britain & Ireland
1814 [i.e. 1815?]
Hamilton, Anthony, Count, approximately 1646-1720, author. Memoirs of Count Grammont /
Hamilton, Anthony, Count, approximately 1646–1720
Memoirs of Count Grammont
1811
Richardson, George, 1736?-1817?, ill. New designs of vases and tripods decorated in the antique taste /
Richardson, George, ca.1738–ca.1813
New designs of vases and tripods decorated in the antique taste
Septr. 5th, 1793
Bayley, John, -1869. The history and antiquities of the Tower of London :
Bayley, John, -1869
The history and antiquities of the Tower of London
1821-1825
Holwell, J. Z. (John Zephaniah), 1711-1798. Interesting historical events, relative to the provinces of Bengal, and the empire of Indostan :
Holwell, J. Z. (John Zephaniah), 1711–1798
Interesting historical events, relative to the provinces of Bengal, and the empire of Indostan
1766-1771
Crosse, John, 1786-1833. An account of the grand musical festival, held in September, 1823, in the cathedral church of York :
Crosse, John, 1786–1833
An account of the grand musical festival, held in September, 1823, in the cathedral church of York
1825
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804, author. An essay upon prints :
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
An essay upon prints
MDCCLXVIII [1768]
Skelton, Joseph, 1783-1871, engraver. Oxonia antiqua restaurata :
Skelton, Joseph, 1783–1871
Oxonia antiqua restaurata
1823
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792-1850, author. The field book, or, Sports and pastimes of the United Kingdom :
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792–1850
The field book, or, Sports and pastimes of the United Kingdom
1833
Hennepin, Louis, active 17th century, author. A new discovery of a vast country in America :
Hennepin, Louis, active 17th century
A new discovery of a vast country in America
1698
Nash, Joseph, 1809-1878, author, illustrator. Architecture of the middle ages /
Nash, Joseph, 1809–1878
Architecture of the middle ages
May, 1838
Porny, Mr. The elements of heraldry ... :
Porny, Mr
The elements of heraldry ...
1795
Rycharde Rolle hermyte of Hampull in his contemplacyons of the drede and loue of god
Rycharde Rolle hermyte of Hampull in his contemplacyons of the drede and loue of god
[1519?]
Eliot, George, 1819-1880. Romola /
Eliot, George, 1819–1880
Romola
1880
The principal nauigations voiages, traffiques and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres :
The principal nauigations voiages, traffiques and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres
1598 [-1600]
Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758-1838. Monastic remains of the religious houses at Witham, Bruton, & Stavordale, com. Somerset /
Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758–1838
Monastic remains of the religious houses at Witham, Bruton, & Stavordale, com. Somerset
[1824]
The Donnington run.
The Donnington run
[between 1821 and 1824]
Pascoli, Lione, 1674-1744. Vite de' pittori, scultori, ed architetti perugini /
Pascoli, Lione, 1674–1744
Vite de' pittori, scultori, ed architetti perugini
MDCCXXXII [1732]
Coxe, William, 1747-1828. Travels in Switzerland, and in the country of the Grisons :
Coxe, William, 1747–1828
Travels in Switzerland, and in the country of the Grisons
1794
Nichols, John, 1745-1826, author. Biographical anecdotes of William Hogarth;
Nichols, John, 1745–1826
Biographical anecdotes of William Hogarth;
1781
Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485-1557, compiler, translator, editor, author. Terzo volume delle nauigationi et viaggi /
Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485–1557
Terzo volume delle nauigationi et viaggi
l'anno MDLXV [1565]
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791, author. The antiquities of Scotland /
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
The antiquities of Scotland
MDCCLXXXIX-MDCCXCI [1789-1791]
Beaumont, Albanis, 1755-1812, author, illustrator. Travels through the Maritime Alps, from Italy to Lyons, across the Col de Tende, by the way of Nice, Provence, Languedoc, &c. :
Beaumont, Albanis, 1755–1812
Travels through the Maritime Alps, from Italy to Lyons, across the Col de Tende, by the way of Nice, Provence, Languedoc, &c.
1795
The Penny magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
The Penny magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
1832-1845
Neri, Antonio, 1576-1614. Art de la verrerie /
Neri, Antonio, 1576–1614
Art de la verrerie
MDCCLII [1752]
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851. Symptoms of being amused.
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Symptoms of being amused
1822
Pingret, Edouard, 1788-1875. Voyage de S.M. Louis-Philippe Ier, roi des Français au château de Windsor :
Pingret, Edouard, 1788–1875
Voyage de S.M. Louis-Philippe Ier, roi des Français au château de Windsor
1846
Merigot, James. The amateur's portfolio, or, The new drawing magazine :
Merigot, James
The amateur's portfolio, or, The new drawing magazine
1815-1816
Jacob, William, 1762?-1851. Travels in the south of Spain :
Jacob, William, 1762?-1851
Travels in the south of Spain
1811
Pallas, Peter Simon, 1741-1811, author. Travels through the southern provinces of the Russian Empire, in the years 1793 and 1794 /
Pallas, Peter Simon, 1741–1811
Travels through the southern provinces of the Russian Empire, in the years 1793 and 1794
MDCCCII-MDCCCIII [1802-1803]
Raspe, Rudolf Erich, 1737-1794, author, illustrator. Catalogue raisonné d'une collection generale de pierres gravées antiques et modernes, tant en creux que camées, tirées des cabinets les plus celébres de l'Europe :
Raspe, Rudolf Erich, 1737–1794
Catalogue raisonné d'une collection generale de pierres gravées antiques et modernes, tant en creux que camées, tirées des cabinets les plus celébres de l'Europe
MDCCXCI [1791]
Harris, William Cornwallis, Sir, 1807-1848, author, illustrator. Portraits of the game and wild animals of Southern Africa :
Harris, William Cornwallis, Sir, 1807–1848
Portraits of the game and wild animals of Southern Africa
1840 [i.e. 1840-1842]
Willement, Thomas, 1786-1871, author, illustrator, publisher. Regal heraldry :
Willement, Thomas, 1786–1871
Regal heraldry
1821
Howard, Henry, 1757-1842. Indication of memorials, monuments, paintings, and engravings of persons of the Howard family :
Howard, Henry, 1757–1842
Indication of memorials, monuments, paintings, and engravings of persons of the Howard family
[1834-1841]
Smith, John, 1580-1631, author. The true travels, adventvres, and observations of Captaine Iohn Smith, in Europe, Asia, Affrica, and America, from anno Domini 1593 to 1629 :
Smith, John, 1580–1631
The true travels, adventvres, and observations of Captaine Iohn Smith, in Europe, Asia, Affrica, and America, from anno Domini 1593 to 1629
1630
France. Sovereign (1830-1848 : Louis-Philippe) Ordonnance du roi du 4 Mars 1831 :
France. Sovereign (1830–1848 : Louis-Philippe)
Ordonnance du roi du 4 Mars 1831
1831
Lewis, George Robert, 1782-1871, ill. A series of groups, illustrating the physiognomy, manners, and character of the people of France and Germany /
Lewis, George Robert, 1782–1871
A series of groups, illustrating the physiognomy, manners, and character of the people of France and Germany
1823
Burgess, James, 18th cent. The lives of the most eminent modern painters, who have lived since, or were omitted by Mons. De Piles /
Burgess, James, 18th cent
The lives of the most eminent modern painters, who have lived since, or were omitted by Mons. De Piles
1754
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901. Italian school of design :
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
Italian school of design
1842
Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802, author. Horda angel-cynnan, or, A compleat view of the manners, customs, arms, habits, &c. of the inhabitants of England :
Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802
Horda angel-cynnan, or, A compleat view of the manners, customs, arms, habits, &c. of the inhabitants of England
MDCCLXXV-MDCCLXXVI [1775-1776]
Coxe, William, 1747-1828. An historical tour through Monmouthshire /
Coxe, William, 1747–1828
An historical tour through Monmouthshire
1801
Church of England. The book of common prayer :
Church of England
The book of common prayer
MDCCVI [1706]
Homer. Hē tou Homērou poiēsis hapasa.
Homer
Hē tou Homērou poiēsis hapasa
[9 December 1488, i.e. not before 13 January 1488/9]
Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier), author. Bucaniers of America, or, A true account of the most remarkable assaults committed of late years upon the coasts of the West-Indies, by the bucaniers of Jamaica and Tortuga, both English and French : wherein are contained more especially, the unparallel'd exploits of Sir Henry Morgan, our English Jamaican hero, who sack'd Puerto Velo, burnt Panama &c. /
Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier)
Bucaniers of America, or, A true account of the most remarkable assaults committed of late years upon the coasts of the West-Indies, by the bucaniers of Jamaica and Tortuga, both English and French : wherein are contained more especially, the unparallel'd exploits of Sir Henry Morgan, our English Jamaican hero, who sack'd Puerto Velo, burnt Panama &c.
1684-1685
Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776-1847, author. A bibliographical antiquarian and picturesque tour in France and Germany /
Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776–1847
A bibliographical antiquarian and picturesque tour in France and Germany
1821
Stewart, Alexander Blair, 1849-1936, compiler. Cruise of the "Doris" 1882.
Stewart, Alexander Blair, 1849–1936
Cruise of the "Doris" 1882
1882
Combe, William, 1742-1823. A history of the University of Cambridge :
Combe, William, 1742–1823
A history of the University of Cambridge
1815
Manby, George William, 1765-1854, author. Journal of a voyage to Greenland, in the year 1821 :
Manby, George William, 1765–1854
Journal of a voyage to Greenland, in the year 1821
MDCCCXXII [1822]
Inscriptionum antiquarum Græc. et Latin. liber. :
Inscriptionum antiquarum Græc. et Latin. liber.
Anno MDCCLII [1752]
Birch, William, 1760-1794? engraver, publisher. Delices de la Grande Bretagne /
Birch, William, 1760–1794?
Delices de la Grande Bretagne
[1791]
The history of the Charter-House :
The history of the Charter-House
1816
The itinerant :
The itinerant
[not before 1803]
Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809. A collection of one hundred and fifty select views in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland /
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
A collection of one hundred and fifty select views in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland
1782-1783
Francine, Alexandre, -1648, author, illustrator. A nevv book of architecture :
Francine, Alexandre, -1648
A nevv book of architecture
1669
Siegfried, Heinrich, 1814-1889, engraver. Panorama du Mont Righi
Siegfried, Heinrich, 1814–1889
Panorama du Mont Righi
[ca. 1830]
Lacombe de Prézel, Honoré, 1725- author. Dictionnaire iconologique, ou, Introduction à la connoissance des peintures, sculptures, médailles, estampes, &c. :
Lacombe de Prézel, Honoré, 1725–
Dictionnaire iconologique, ou, Introduction à la connoissance des peintures, sculptures, médailles, estampes, &c.
MDCCLVI [1756]
Bürger, Gottfried August, 1747-1794. Leonora /
Bürger, Gottfried August, 1747–1794
Leonora
1796
The ducal estate of Stowe, near Buckingham :
The ducal estate of Stowe, near Buckingham
[1921]
Porter, Robert Ker, Sir, 1777-1842, author, illustrator. Travelling sketches in Russia and Sweden during the years 1805, 1806, 1807, 1808 /
Porter, Robert Ker, Sir, 1777–1842
Travelling sketches in Russia and Sweden during the years 1805, 1806, 1807, 1808
1813
Babington, John, 1826- author. Records of the Fife Fox-hounds /
Babington, John, 1826–
Records of the Fife Fox-hounds
MDCCCLXXXIII [1883]
Saviolo, Vincentio, author. Vincentio Sauiolo his practise :
Saviolo, Vincentio
Vincentio Sauiolo his practise
1595
Piles, Roger de, 1635-1709. The art of painting,
Piles, Roger de, 1635–1709
The art of painting,
[1754?]
Morris, Robert, 1701-1754. Rural architecture :
Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
Rural architecture
MDCCL [1750]
Ross, John, Sir, 1777-1856. A voyage of discovery :
Ross, John, Sir, 1777–1856
A voyage of discovery
1819
Jackson, James Grey. An account of the empire of Marocco, and the district of Suse :
Jackson, James Grey
An account of the empire of Marocco, and the district of Suse
1809
Culver, Francis Barnum, 1868- Blooded horses of colonial days :
Culver, Francis Barnum, 1868–
Blooded horses of colonial days
MCMXXII [1922]
Bure, Guillaume-François de, 1731-1782. Bibliographie instructive: ou, Traite de la connoissance des livres rares et singuliers ...
Bure, Guillaume-François de, 1731–1782
Bibliographie instructive: ou, Traite de la connoissance des livres rares et singuliers ..
1763-1768
Rubens, Peter Paul, Sir, 1577-1640. Catalogue of the works of art in the possession of Sir Peter Paul Rubens, at the time of his decease :
Rubens, Peter Paul, Sir, 1577–1640
Catalogue of the works of art in the possession of Sir Peter Paul Rubens, at the time of his decease
1839
Malton, Thomas, 1748-1804, artist. Views of Oxford /
Malton, Thomas, 1748–1804
Views of Oxford
1810
Pyne, J. B. (James Baker), 1800-1870, artist. Windsor, with its surrounding scenery, the parks, the Thames, Eton college &c. /
Pyne, J. B. (James Baker), 1800–1870
Windsor, with its surrounding scenery, the parks, the Thames, Eton college &c.
[1839]
Dampier, William, 1652-1715, author. A collection of voyages :
Dampier, William, 1652–1715
A collection of voyages
MDCCXXIX [1729]
Phillips, H., -1840 , auctioneer. A catalogue of the magnificent, rare, and valuable library, (of 20,000 volumes) :
Phillips, H., -1840
A catalogue of the magnificent, rare, and valuable library, (of 20,000 volumes)
[1823]
The Spectator, with illustrative notes :
The Spectator, with illustrative notes
1799
Chatto, William Andrew, 1799-1864, author. The old English 'squire :
Chatto, William Andrew, 1799–1864
The old English 'squire
1821
Pugh, Edward, 1763-1813, ill. Cambria depicta :
Pugh, Edward, 1763–1813
Cambria depicta
1816
Combe, William, 1742-1823, author. A history of the University of Oxford :
Combe, William, 1742–1823
A history of the University of Oxford
1814 [i.e. 1813-1815]
Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485-1557, editor, compiler, translator, author. Primo volume, & terza editione delle nauigationi et viaggi /
Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485–1557
Primo volume, & terza editione delle nauigationi et viaggi
l'anno MDLXIII [1563]
Horn, John, active 1791-1817, author. A history or description, general and circumstantial, of Burghley House, the seat of the Right Honorable the earl of Exeter.
Horn, John, active 1791–1817
A history or description, general and circumstantial, of Burghley House, the seat of the Right Honorable the earl of Exeter
1797
Carson, Hampton L. (Hampton Lawrence), 1852-1929. The Hampton L. Carson collection of engraved portraits of Jefferson, Franklin, and Lafayette :
Carson, Hampton L. (Hampton Lawrence), 1852–1929
The Hampton L. Carson collection of engraved portraits of Jefferson, Franklin, and Lafayette
1904]
Vancouver, George, 1757-1798, author. A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific ocean, and round the world :
Vancouver, George, 1757–1798
A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific ocean, and round the world
1798
Cooke, John, 1738-1823. An historical account of the Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich :
Cooke, John, 1738–1823
An historical account of the Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich
[1789]