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1. Sixteen scenes taken from The miseries of human life / by one of the wretched.

Sixteen scenes taken from The miseries of human life / by one of the wretched.
Creator:
Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775–approximately 1833
Date:
March 1st 1807
Physical Description:
[16] leaves, [17] leaves of plates : ill ; 20 x 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. London out of town, or, The adventures of the Browns at the seaside / by Luke Limner, esq.

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Creator:
Leighton, John, 1822–1912
Date:
[1847]
Physical Description:
[3], [3] p., [xvi] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 11 cm. x 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The experiences of an amateur artist / by C. M. W.

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Creator:
Webber, Catherine Mary, 1831–1900
Date:
1858
Physical Description:
34 leaves : all ill. ; 10 x 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The sayings of the ancients : illustrated by the doings of the moderns, in twenty-four caricatures.

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Creator:
Heath, William, 1795–1840
Date:
[1831]
Physical Description:
[6] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 26 x 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Selected essays / by the Reverend Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin ; decorated with engravings on wood by Jon Farleigh ; edited by R. Ellis Roberts ; volume one.

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Creator:
Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
Date:
MCMXXV [1925]
Physical Description:
[4], 9-80, [2] pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Cambridge customs and costumes : containing upwards of one hundred and fifty vignettes / by the author of "Familiar illustrations of the language of mathematics."

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Creator:
Roget, John Lewis, 1828–1908
Date:
1851
Physical Description:
[2] p., 9 leaves : ill. ; 27 x 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Familiar illustrations of the language of mathematics, or, A new picture-alphabet for well-behaved undergraduates : wherein a ray to illuminate their path is transmitted through nine plates of a rare medium by means of the eccentrical pencil of W.A.G.

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Creator:
Roget, John Lewis, 1828–1908
Date:
1850
Physical Description:
[2] p., IX leaves : ill. ; 27 x 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. [The essayists]

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Creator:
Lisle, Joe
Date:
[1828-1830]
Physical Description:
[8] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Euphormio's Satyricon / by John Barclay ; translated from the Latin into English for the first time, from the 1605 edition, by Paul Turner ; ten wood engravings by Derrick Harris.

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Creator:
Barclay, John, 1582–1621
Date:
1954
Physical Description:
[2], 158 pages, [10] leaves of plates : ilustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Olla Podrida / by M. Egerton, Esqre.

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Creator:
Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
Date:
1827
Physical Description:
[2] p., [22] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Rowlandson's characteristic sketches of the lower orders : intended as a companion to the New picture of London : consisting of fifty-four plates neatly coloured.

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Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Date:
1820
Physical Description:
iv p., [54] leaves of plates, [8] p. : chiefly ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Rowlandson's characteristic sketches of the lower orders : intended as a companion to the New picture of London : consisting of fifty-four plates neatly coloured.

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Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
iv pages, [54] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 x 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. 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