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Hoppner, John, 1758-1810. Oriental tales,
Hoppner, John, 1758–1810
Oriental tales,
1806
Argens, Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, marquis d', 1704-1771. Examen critique des différentes ecoles de peinture,
Argens, Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, marquis d', 1704–1771
Examen critique des différentes ecoles de peinture,
1768
Marks, John Lewis. The history of the coronation of Punch,
Marks, John Lewis
The history of the coronation of Punch,
1821
A short history of Rochester Castle,
A short history of Rochester Castle,
1824
Cooke, Robert, -1592. Visitation, of Gloucestershire, 1569.
Cooke, Robert, -1592
Visitation, of Gloucestershire, 1569
1854
Art's master-piece:
Art's master-piece
[171-?]
Bowles, William Lisle, 1762-1850. The parochial history of Bremhill, in the county of Wilts;
Bowles, William Lisle, 1762–1850
The parochial history of Bremhill, in the county of Wilts;
1828
Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786-1846. Haydon's pictures of Xenophon, Mock election, &c. &c. &c.
Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786–1846
Haydon's pictures of Xenophon, Mock election, &c. &c. &c
1832
Britton, John, 1771-1857. The history and antiquities of the metropolitical church of Canterbury;
Britton, John, 1771–1857
The history and antiquities of the metropolitical church of Canterbury;
1821 [i. e. 1821-1823]
Tillotson, John, approximately 1830-1871. Beauties of English scenery :
Tillotson, John, approximately 1830–1871
Beauties of English scenery
[1860]
Richardson, Moses Aaron, 1793-1871. A collection of armorial bearings, inscriptions, etc.,
Richardson, Moses Aaron, 1793–1871
A collection of armorial bearings, inscriptions, etc.,
1820
Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768, author. A sentimental journey through France and Italy /
Sterne, Laurence, 1713–1768
A sentimental journey through France and Italy
MCMXXVIII [1928]
Blundeville, Thomas, active 1561. A newe booke containing the arte of ryding, and breaking greate horses :
Blundeville, Thomas, active 1561
A newe booke containing the arte of ryding, and breaking greate horses
[not before 1566]
Shaw, Henry, 1800-1889. The arms of the colleges of Oxford /
Shaw, Henry, 1800–1889
The arms of the colleges of Oxford
1855
Stack, Frederick Rice, illustrator. Souvenir of the Emperor Napoleon :
Stack, Frederick Rice
Souvenir of the Emperor Napoleon
[1851]
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784. Thoughts on the late transactions respecting Falkland's Islands.
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
Thoughts on the late transactions respecting Falkland's Islands
1771
Allen, Thomas, 1803-1833. A history of the county of Surrey :
Allen, Thomas, 1803–1833
A history of the county of Surrey
1831
Corry, John, approximately 1770- The history of Lancashire /
Corry, John, approximately 1770–
The history of Lancashire
1825
Carreño, Richard D. Clotheshorse :
Carreño, Richard D
Clotheshorse
1992
Markey, Danny. Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre /
Markey, Danny
Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre
1994
An historical description of the tower of London and its curiosities :
An historical description of the tower of London and its curiosities
1806
Gilmour, Pat. Artists and books in the 20th century :
Gilmour, Pat
Artists and books in the 20th century
1990
Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637-1714. A book of landskips & buildings pleasant & useful for youth to draw after.
Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637–1714
A book of landskips & buildings pleasant & useful for youth to draw after
[between 1726 and 1736]
Lucett, Edward, 1815-1853. Rovings in the Pacific, from 1837 to 1849 :
Lucett, Edward, 1815–1853
Rovings in the Pacific, from 1837 to 1849
1851
Krider, John, author Krider's sporting anecdotes :
Krider, John
Krider's sporting anecdotes
1853
Optic, Oliver, 1822-1897. Red cross, or, Young America in England and Wales :
Optic, Oliver, 1822–1897
Red cross, or, Young America in England and Wales
1868
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863. The book of snobs :
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811–1863
The book of snobs
1869
Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882. Orley Farm /
Trollope, Anthony, 1815–1882
Orley Farm
1862
Album of photo-lithographic views of Liverpool & district.
Album of photo-lithographic views of Liverpool & district
[1886?]
Sporting pictures at Lavington Park /
Sporting pictures at Lavington Park
1927
Douglas, Helen, 1952- Long-legged fly /
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Long-legged fly
2006
Galpine, John, 1769-1806. A synoptical compend of British botany :
Galpine, John, 1769–1806
A synoptical compend of British botany
1806
King, Ronald, 1932- Heart book III.
King, Ronald, 1932–
Heart book III
[1996]
Tamabayashi, Chisato, 1975- book artist. My secret corridor /
Tamabayashi, Chisato, 1975–
My secret corridor
[2005]
Hayley, William, 1745-1820. The triumphs of temper :
Hayley, William, 1745–1820
The triumphs of temper
1817
Reeve, J. Stanley, 1878- A foxhunter's journal;
Reeve, J. Stanley, 1878–
A foxhunter's journal;
[1952]
Richmond Jockey Club. Richmond Jockey Club minute book, 1824-1835.
Richmond Jockey Club
Richmond Jockey Club minute book, 1824-1835
New Theatre Royal (Bristol, England) [Playbill for performances by Barry Sullivan, W.H. Hallatt, John Amory, Caroline Hope, and Adeline Stanhope in Macbeth, As you like it, and Richard III, at the New Theatre Royal, Bristol, October 15-17, 1877].
New Theatre Royal (Bristol, England)
[Playbill for performances by Barry Sullivan, W.H. Hallatt, John Amory, Caroline Hope, and Adeline Stanhope in Macbeth, As you like it, and Richard III, at the New Theatre Royal, Bristol, October 15-17, 1877]
[1877]
The complete first-aid outfit book and A.R.P.
The complete first-aid outfit book and A.R.P
[1939?]
Murray, Henry, F.S.A., author The art of painting and drawing in coloured crayons :
Murray, Henry, F.S.A.
The art of painting and drawing in coloured crayons
[between 1906 and 1916]
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a most capital collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch Pictures, by the most esteemed Masters, in the highest state of preservation : also a valuable selection of capital high-finished drawings, remarkable fine prints, books of prints and bronzes : small but well-chosen library of books in elegant and uniform bindings : a number of fine casts in plaster from the rarest subjects of the antique : capital models, a great variety of drawing implements : mathematical and musical instruments : a quantity of choice music : also all the elegant household furniture : fine china : a fine-toned piano forte by Longman and Broderip : a modern chaise and harness : and a great variety of curious and valuable effects : the property of John Alexander Gress, Esq. deceased, eminently and most deservedly distinguished for his knowledge in the fine arts, at his late house, No. 24, on the west side of Tottenham Court Road, nearly opposite Tavistock Street, Bedford Square : which will be sold by auction (by order of the executor) by Mr. Christie, on the premises, on Monday, April 7th, 1794, and five following days, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed Frida and Saturday preceding the sale.--catalogues may be had on the premises : at the Rainbow Coffee House : and in Pall Mall : also, at one o'clock, on the first day's sale, will be sold, the valuable lease of the premises--particulars may be had : N.B. the first and second days sale, will consist of prints, books of prints, &c. : third and fourth days, the drawings, drawing implements, models, &c. : fifth day, the capital collection of pictures, and library of books : sixth day, all the houshold furniture, china, musical instruments, &c.
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of a most capital collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch Pictures, by the most esteemed Masters, in the highest state of preservation : also a valuable selection of capital high-finished drawings, remarkable fine prints, books of prints and bronzes : small but well-chosen library of books in elegant and uniform bindings : a number of fine casts in plaster from the rarest subjects of the antique : capital models, a great variety of drawing implements : mathematical and musical instruments : a quantity of choice music : also all the elegant household furniture : fine china : a fine-toned piano forte by Longman and Broderip : a modern chaise and harness : and a great variety of curious and valuable effects : the property of John Alexander Gress, Esq. deceased, eminently and most deservedly distinguished for his knowledge in the fine arts, at his late house, No. 24, on the west side of Tottenham Court Road, nearly opposite Tavistock Street, Bedford Square : which will be sold by auction (by order of the executor) by Mr. Christie, on the premises, on Monday, April 7th, 1794, and five following days, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed Frida and Saturday preceding the sale.--catalogues may be had on the premises : at the Rainbow Coffee House : and in Pall Mall : also, at one o'clock, on the first day's sale, will be sold, the valuable lease of the premises--particulars may be had : N.B. the first and second days sale, will consist of prints, books of prints, &c. : third and fourth days, the drawings, drawing implements, models, &c. : fifth day, the capital collection of pictures, and library of books : sixth day, all the houshold furniture, china, musical instruments, &c
[1794]
Bede, Cuthbert, 1827-1889, author. The ratcatcher's daughter :
Bede, Cuthbert, 1827–1889
The ratcatcher's daughter
[approximately 1842]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a select and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of a select and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures
[1806]
[Trade catalog for Thomas Goode & Co.].
[Trade catalog for Thomas Goode & Co.]
[approximately 1900?]
Short, but concise account of Elisabeth and Mary Chulkhurst, who were born joined together by the hips and shoulders, in the year of our Lord 1100, at Biddenden, in the county of Kent :
Short, but concise account of Elisabeth and Mary Chulkhurst, who were born joined together by the hips and shoulders, in the year of our Lord 1100, at Biddenden, in the county of Kent
1805
Christie, Manson, & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of the very choice collection of works of art of Francis Broderip, Esq., deceased :
Christie, Manson, & Woods
Catalogue of the very choice collection of works of art of Francis Broderip, Esq., deceased
[1872]
Six German painters :
Six German painters
[1965]
Valturio, Roberto, 1405-1475. [De re militari]
Valturio, Roberto, 1405–1475
[De re militari]
An. M. CCCCLXXII [1472]
The polite arts, or, A dissertation on poetry, painting, musick, architecture, and eloquence.
The polite arts, or, A dissertation on poetry, painting, musick, architecture, and eloquence
MDCCXLIX [1749]
Doctor Syntax in Paris,
Doctor Syntax in Paris,
1820
Audsley, George Ashdown, 1838-1925. The art of chromolithography
Audsley, George Ashdown, 1838–1925
The art of chromolithography
1883
Robinson, P. F. (Peter Frederick), 1776-1858. ... History of Woburn Abbey:
Robinson, P. F. (Peter Frederick), 1776–1858
... History of Woburn Abbey
1833
Beattie, William, 1793-1875. The Waldenses;
Beattie, William, 1793–1875
The Waldenses;
1838
Russell, William Howard, Sir, 1820-1907. A memorial of the marriage of H.R.H. Albert Edward Prince of Wales and H.R.H. Alexandra Princess of Denmark
Russell, William Howard, Sir, 1820–1907
A memorial of the marriage of H.R.H. Albert Edward Prince of Wales and H.R.H. Alexandra Princess of Denmark
[1864]
Douglass, George. The art of drawing in perspective,
Douglass, George
The art of drawing in perspective,
1805
Enfield, William, 1741-1797. An essay on the cultivation of taste,
Enfield, William, 1741–1797
An essay on the cultivation of taste,
1818
Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758-1838. Hungerfordiana: or Memoirs of the family of Hungerford,
Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758–1838
Hungerfordiana: or Memoirs of the family of Hungerford,
1823]
Packer, Thomas, author. The dyer's guide :
Packer, Thomas
The dyer's guide
1830
Childswickham Manor (England) Manor of Childswickham,
Childswickham Manor (England)
Manor of Childswickham,
[between 1819 and 1822]
Walsingham Priory. Redditus sequentes ex antiquo manuscripto continente tota Biblia,
Walsingham Priory
Redditus sequentes ex antiquo manuscripto continente tota Biblia,
1823?]
Murray, James. Proposed schools for Saint Michael's Parish, Coventry.
Murray, James
Proposed schools for Saint Michael's Parish, Coventry
1861?]
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 31-1821. Remarks made in a tour from London to the lakes of Westmoreland and Cumberland
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 31–1821
Remarks made in a tour from London to the lakes of Westmoreland and Cumberland
M,DCC,XCII [1792]
Les delices des chateaux royaux, or, A pocket companion to the royal palaces of Windsor, Kensington, Kew, and Hampton Court :
Les delices des chateaux royaux, or, A pocket companion to the royal palaces of Windsor, Kensington, Kew, and Hampton Court
[1785]
Dilke, Charles Wentworth, 1789-1864. Exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851.
Dilke, Charles Wentworth, 1789–1864
Exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851
1855
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, author. Aedes Walpolianae, or, A description of the collection of pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk :
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Aedes Walpolianae, or, A description of the collection of pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk
Printed in the year MDCCLXVII [1767]
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. The ethics of the dust :
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
The ethics of the dust
1866
Burnaby, Andrew, 1732-1812, author. Travels through the middle settlements in North America, in the years 1759 and 1760 :
Burnaby, Andrew, 1732–1812
Travels through the middle settlements in North America, in the years 1759 and 1760
1798
Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de, 1682-1761, author. A voyage to North-America: undertaken by command of the present King of France :
Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de, 1682–1761
A voyage to North-America: undertaken by command of the present King of France
MDCCLXVI [1766]
England and Wales. An ordinance prohibiting cock-matches :
England and Wales
An ordinance prohibiting cock-matches
1654
Herbert, Henry William, 1807-1858. The Warwick woodlands, or, Things as they were, ten years ago /
Herbert, Henry William, 1807–1858
The Warwick woodlands, or, Things as they were, ten years ago
1845
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822. The poetical works of Percy Bysshe Shelley.
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792–1822
The poetical works of Percy Bysshe Shelley
1894-1895]
Möllhausen, Balduin, 1825-1905. Diary of a journey from the Mississippi to the coasts of the Pacific with a United States government expedition /
Möllhausen, Balduin, 1825–1905
Diary of a journey from the Mississippi to the coasts of the Pacific with a United States government expedition
1858
Facsimile of the Illustrated Arctic News :
Facsimile of the Illustrated Arctic News
15th March, 1852
Webber, Charles W. (Charles Wilkins), 1819-1856. The hunter-naturalist :
Webber, Charles W. (Charles Wilkins), 1819–1856
The hunter-naturalist
c1851
Amaya, Mario. The obsessive image, 1960-1968;
Amaya, Mario
The obsessive image, 1960-1968;
1968
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820-1877. Specimens of ornamental art workmanship.
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820–1877
Specimens of ornamental art workmanship
1852
Jones, Shirley. Soft ground, hard ground & a little light relief with Shirley Jones.
Jones, Shirley
Soft ground, hard ground & a little light relief with Shirley Jones
[1989]
Lewis, Thomas Hayter, 1818-1898. The fine arts and their connection with education :
Lewis, Thomas Hayter, 1818–1898
The fine arts and their connection with education
1865
Campbell, Ken, 1939-2022. Tilt, the black-flagged streets /
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
Tilt, the black-flagged streets
[1988]
Wild, Charles, 1781-1835. Foreign cathedrals.
Wild, Charles, 1781–1835
Foreign cathedrals
The stranger's guide to Hampton-Court Palace and gardens.
The stranger's guide to Hampton-Court Palace and gardens
[1830?]
Leighton, John M. Swans's views on the Clyde :
Leighton, John M
Swans's views on the Clyde
[1835?]
Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850. A guide through the district of the lakes in the north of England :
Wordsworth, William, 1770–1850
A guide through the district of the lakes in the north of England
1835
Bevis, John, 1954- Battle of Brentford Basin.
Bevis, John, 1954–
Battle of Brentford Basin
1992
Farrer, Julia. A broken delivery of the buisiness [sic] :
Farrer, Julia
A broken delivery of the buisiness [sic]
Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918, author. The life of Velazquez /
Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850–1918
The life of Velazquez
1896
24 caricatures /
24 caricatures
1771 [i.e. 1772]
Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852. Moore's Irish melodies /
Moore, Thomas, 1779–1852
Moore's Irish melodies
[between 1863 and 1865]
The little bombardier, and pocket gunner.
The little bombardier, and pocket gunner
1801
The tongue cut sparrow.
The tongue cut sparrow
[188-?]
Catalogue of the first fall exhibition of the works of modern artists, at the Apollo Gallery, no. 410 Broadway, New-York. 1838. :
Catalogue of the first fall exhibition of the works of modern artists, at the Apollo Gallery, no. 410 Broadway, New-York. 1838.
[1838]
Fenwick, Thomas FitzRoy Phillipps, 1856-1938. The Middle Hill Press :
Fenwick, Thomas FitzRoy Phillipps, 1856–1938
The Middle Hill Press
[1886]
Aldin, Cecil, 1870-1935, author, illustrator. Exmoor :
Aldin, Cecil, 1870–1935
Exmoor
1935
Biegel, Peter. Peter Biegel's racing pictures.
Biegel, Peter
Peter Biegel's racing pictures
1983
Browne, T. H. History of the English turf, 1904-1930,
Browne, T. H
History of the English turf, 1904-1930,
1931
Mackay-Smith, Alexander. The colonial quarter race horse :
Mackay-Smith, Alexander
The colonial quarter race horse
1983
Mason, Richard, active 1808-1861?, author. The gentleman's new pocket farrier :
Mason, Richard, active 1808–1861?
The gentleman's new pocket farrier
1828
Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886-1967, author. Memoirs of a fox-hunting man /
Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886–1967
Memoirs of a fox-hunting man
mcmliv [1954]
Watson, J. N. P. A concise guide to hunting /
Watson, J. N. P
A concise guide to hunting
1988
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851. The national sports of Great Britain /
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
The national sports of Great Britain
1821