A frutefull pleasaunt, and wittie worke of the beste state of a publique weale, & of the new yle, called Utopia
MCMXXIX [1929]
2
Linschoten, Jan Huygen van, 1563–1611
Iohn Huighen van Linschoten, his Discours of Voyages into ye Easte & West Indies
[1598]
3
G. M. (Geffray Minshull), 1594?-1668
Essayes and characters of a prison and prisoners
1821
4
Cruso, John, d. 1681
Militarie instructions for the cavallrie: or Rules and directions for the service of horse
MDCXXXII [1632]
5
Lassels, Richard, 1603?-1668
Voyage of Italy, or, A compleat journey through Italy
1670
6
Lacombe, Jean de, sieur de Querc̦y, active 1676
A compendium of the East
1937
7
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
8
Maydman, Henry
Naval speculations, and maritime politicks
1691
9
The fables of Aesop
MCMXXVI [1926]
10
The genealogy of the lairds of Ednem and Duntreth , from the year 1063 to the year 1699
MDCCCXXXIV [1834]
11
Caus, Isaac de, 1590–1648
A new and rare inventions of water-works ...
1704
12
Lamy, Bernard, 1640–1715
Perspective made easie, or, The art of representing all manner of objects as they appear to the eye in all scituations
MDCCX [1710]
13
Harris, John, 1667?-1719
Lexicon technicum, or, An universal English dictionary of arts and sciences
1710-1716
14
Cooke, Edward, Captain
A voyage to the South Sea, and round the world, perform'd in the years 1708, 1709, 1710, and 1711, by the ships Duke and Dutchess of Bristol
MDCCXII [1712]
15
Grollier de Servière, Mr. (Gaspard), 1677–1745
Recueil d'ouvrages curieux de mathématique et de mécanique
1719
16
Raguenet, François, 1660?-1722
Roma illustrata, or, A description of the most beautiful pieces of painting, sculpture, and architecture, antique and modern, at and near Rome
[172-?]
17
Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404–1472
The architecture of Leon Battista Alberti in ten books
MDCCXXVI [1726]
18
Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
An essay in defence of ancient architecture, or, A parallel of the ancient buildings with the modern
1728
19
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Andrea Palladio's Five orders of architecture
MDCCXXIX. [1729]
20
Bradley, Richard, 1688–1732
The gentleman and farmer's guide for increase and improvement of cattle
1732
21
Rowe, Jacob
All sorts of wheel-carriage, improved
1734
22
The builder's dictionary, or, Gentleman and architect's companion
1734
23
Labat, maître d'armes
The art of fencing, or, The use of the small sword
MDCCXXXV [1735]
24
Stokes, Gabriel
A scheme for eventually supplying every part of the city of Dublin with pipe water
1735
25
Palomino de Castro y Velasco, Antonio, 1655–1726
An account of the lives and works of the most eminent Spanish painters, sculptors and architects
1739
26
Somerville, William, 1675–1742
Field-sports
MDCCXLII [1742]
27
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771
Deliciæ britannicæ, or, The curiosities of Hampton-Court and Windsor-Castle, delineated
1742
28
The Harleian miscellany, or, a collection of scarce, curious, and entertaining pamphlets and tracts
1744-46
29
Salmon, William, approximately 1703–1779
The London and country builder's vade mecum, or, The compleat and universal architect's assistant
1748
30
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The analysis of beauty
1753
31
Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660–1753
The will of Sir Hans Sloane, Bart., deceased
MDCCLIII [1753]
32
Salmon, William, approximately 1703–1779
The country builder's estimator, or, The architect's companion for estimating of new buildings ... : to which is added several new tables ...
1755
33
Salmon, William, approximately 1703–1779
The London and country builder's vade mecum, or, The compleat and universal estimator
1755
34
Gay, John, 1685–1732
Fables
MDCCLVII [1757]
35
Fairfax, Thomas, Esq.
The complete sportsman, or, Country gentleman's recreation
[1760?]
36
A succinct description of that elaborate pile of art, call'd the microcosm
1760
37
Salmon, William, approximately 1703–1779
The London and country builder's vade mecum, or, The compleat [sic] and universal estimator
1760
38
Addison, Joseph, 1672–1719
The works of the late Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Esq;
1761
39
Thompson, Charles, b. ca. 1710
Rules for bad horsemen
MDCCLXII [1762]
40
Mason, George, 1735–1806
An essay on design in gardening
1768
41
[Muster order for the enrollment into the Gloucestershire militia]
August 30, 1770
42
Dodsley, Robert, 1704–1764
The oeconomy of human life
1772
43
Hanway, Jonas, 1712–1786
State of chimney-sweepers young apprentices
1773
44
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
Wood engravings of varied subjects
early 19th century?
45
Ferber, Johann Jakob, 1743–1790
Travels through Italy, in the years 1771 and 1772
1776
46
Weston, Stephen, 1747–1830
Viaggiana, or, Detached remarks on the buildings, pictures, statues, inscriptions, &c. of ancient and modern Rome
[1776]
47
Gay, John, 1685–1732
Fables
1779
48
Searles, Michael, fl. 1779–1781
[Cost of artificial slate in roofing compared with that of plain tiles and that of slate]
1779?]
49
Searles, Michael, fl. 1779–1781
[Artificial slate roofs]
178-?]
50
Watson, John, 1725–1783
Memoirs of the ancient earls of Warren and Surrey
MDCCLXXXII [1782, that is 1785]
51
Thornton, William
The new, complete, and universal history, description, and survey of the cities of London and Westminster, the borough of Southwark, and the parts adjacent ...