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Beckford, Peter, 1740-1811, author. Thoughts on hunting :
Beckford, Peter, 1740–1811
Thoughts on hunting
1810
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
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]
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
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
 The Donnington run.
The Donnington run
[between 1821 and 1824]
 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?]
Wentworth, Lady, 1873- Thoroughbred racing stock and its ancestors :
Wentworth, Lady, 1873–
Thoroughbred racing stock and its ancestors
1938
Hamilton, Anthony, Count, approximately 1646-1720, author. Memoirs of Count Grammont /
Hamilton, Anthony, Count, approximately 1646–1720
Memoirs of Count Grammont
1811
 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]
Skinner and Co. (London, England) A catalogue of the Portland Museum :
Skinner and Co. (London, England)
A catalogue of the Portland Museum
[1786]
Pascoli, Lione, 1674-1744. Vite de' pittori, scultori, ed architetti perugini /
Pascoli, Lione, 1674–1744
Vite de' pittori, scultori, ed architetti perugini
MDCCXXXII [1732]
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
Busuttil, Salvatore, artist, engraver. Solenne processione vaticana del Corpus Domini :
Busuttil, Salvatore
Solenne processione vaticana del Corpus Domini
[1839?]
Porny, Mr. The elements of heraldry ... :
Porny, Mr
The elements of heraldry ...
1795
Eliot, George, 1819-1880. Romola /
Eliot, George, 1819–1880
Romola
1880
Nichols, John, 1745-1826, author. Biographical anecdotes of William Hogarth;
Nichols, John, 1745–1826
Biographical anecdotes of William Hogarth;
1781
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
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?]
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]
 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 =
[172-?]
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]
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]
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]
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
Morris, Robert, 1701-1754. Rural architecture :
Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
Rural architecture
MDCCL [1750]
Francine, Alexandre, -1648, author, illustrator. A nevv book of architecture :
Francine, Alexandre, -1648
A nevv book of architecture
1669
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]
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
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?]
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
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
Middleton, Conyers, 1683-1750. Germana quaedam antiquitatis eruditae monumenta :
Middleton, Conyers, 1683–1750
Germana quaedam antiquitatis eruditae monumenta
1745
Whittington, G. D. (George Downing) An historical survey of the ecclesiastical antiquities of France :
Whittington, G. D. (George Downing)
An historical survey of the ecclesiastical antiquities of France
1809
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
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
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]
Jacob, William, 1762?-1851. Travels in the south of Spain :
Jacob, William, 1762?-1851
Travels in the south of Spain
1811
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
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
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]
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]
Mitchell, Robert, active 1800, author, illustrator. Plans, and views in perspective, with descriptions, of buildings erected in England and Scotland :
Mitchell, Robert, active 1800
Plans, and views in perspective, with descriptions, of buildings erected in England and Scotland
1801
Furttenbach, Joseph, 1591-1667. Halinitro-pyrobolia. :
Furttenbach, Joseph, 1591–1667
Halinitro-pyrobolia.
Anno MDCXXVII [1627]
Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814. Songs, naval and national, of the late Charles Dibdin :
Dibdin, Charles, 1745–1814
Songs, naval and national, of the late Charles Dibdin
1841
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834. The history of the colleges of Winchester, Eton, and Westminster :
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
The history of the colleges of Winchester, Eton, and Westminster
MDCCCXVI [1816]
Darly, Matthias, author, publisher. The ornamental architect, or, Young artists instructor :
Darly, Matthias
The ornamental architect, or, Young artists instructor
[1770 or 1771]
Ireland, Samuel, -1800, ill. A picturesque tour through Holland, Brabant, and part of France :
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
A picturesque tour through Holland, Brabant, and part of France
[1790]
Millot, Michel, active 1655, author. L'escole des filles, ou, La philosophie des dames, divisée en deux dialogues, agere & pati :
Millot, Michel, active 1655
L'escole des filles, ou, La philosophie des dames, divisée en deux dialogues, agere & pati
l'an 1674
Alexander, James Edward, Sir, 1803-1885, author, illustrator. Transatlantic sketches :
Alexander, James Edward, Sir, 1803–1885
Transatlantic sketches
1833
Hope, Thomas, 1770?-1831. Costume of the ancients /
Hope, Thomas, 1770?-1831
Costume of the ancients
1809
Marshall, Mr. (William), 1745-1818. A review of the Landscape :
Marshall, Mr. (William), 1745–1818
A review of the Landscape
1795
Globus, Septimus. Der Freischütz, travestie /
Globus, Septimus
Der Freischütz, travestie
1824
 Gore's Directory and view of Liverpool and its environs.
Gore's Directory and view of Liverpool and its environs
1834
Kennedy, James, active 1759, author A description of the antiquities and curiosities in Wilton-House :
Kennedy, James, active 1759
A description of the antiquities and curiosities in Wilton-House
MDCCLXIX [1769]
A. Hepplewhite and Co. The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's guide, or, Repository of designs for every article of household furniture :
A. Hepplewhite and Co
The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's guide, or, Repository of designs for every article of household furniture
MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
Jacquemin, Raphaël, 1821-1881? Histoire générale du costume civil, religieux et militaire du IVe au XIIe siècle (Occident, 315-1100) /
Jacquemin, Raphaël, 1821–1881?
Histoire générale du costume civil, religieux et militaire du IVe au XIIe siècle (Occident, 315-1100)
[1876]
Millin, A. L. (Aubin Louis), 1759-1818. Antiquités nationales, ou, Recueil de monuments :
Millin, A. L. (Aubin Louis), 1759–1818
Antiquités nationales, ou, Recueil de monuments
1790-1797
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]
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]
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]
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
Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1671-1713. Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times.
Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1671–1713
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times
1732
Heriot, George, 1759-1839, author, illustrator. Travels through the Canadas, containing a description of the picturesque scenery on some of the rivers and lakes :
Heriot, George, 1759–1839
Travels through the Canadas, containing a description of the picturesque scenery on some of the rivers and lakes
[1807]