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1. A handbook to the marine aquarium : containing practical instructions for constructing, stocking and maintaining a tank, and for collecting plants and animals / by Philip Henry Gosse.

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Creator:
Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810–1888
Date:
1856
Physical Description:
viii, 48, [8] p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. A history of the county of Surrey : comprising every object of topographical, geological, or historical interest / by Thomas Allen ; illustrated with views from original drawings.

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Creator:
Allen, Thomas, 1803–1833
Date:
1831
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Anecdotes of painting in England : with some account of the principal artists, and incidental notes on other arts : also, a catalogue of engravers who have been born or resided in England / collected by the late George Vertue ; digested and published from his original mss. by Horace Walpole ; with additions by the Rev. James Dallaway ; ... in three volumes.

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Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:
1849
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Bow-string bridge ribs : a description of ribs prepared for a bridge over the Regent's Canal, London, for the Blackwell Extension Railway, Thos. Brassey ..., contractor ... / by Fox, Henderson & Co. ; under the direction of Joseph Locke ...

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Date:
1849
Physical Description:
16 p., [3] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Elementary art, or, The use of the lead pencil advocated and explained / by J. D. Harding.

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Creator:
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Date:
MDCCCXXXIV[1834]
Physical Description:
[4], 80 p., [XXVI, [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Evenings in my tent, or, Wanderings in Balad Ejjareed : illustrating the moral, religious, social, and political conditions of various Arab tribes of the African Sahara / by the Rev. N. Davis ; with numerous illustrations ; in 2 volumes.

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Creator:
Davis, N. (Nathan), 1812–1882
Date:
1854
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Flowers from many lands : a Christian companion for hours of recreation.

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Date:
[1855]
Physical Description:
iv, 251 p., [8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Journal of three voyages along the coast of China, in 1831, 1832 & 1833 : with notices of Siam, Corea, and the Loo-Choo Islands / by Charles Gützlaff ; to which is prefixed an Introductory essay on the policy, religion, etc., of China by the Rev. W. Ellis.

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Creator:
Gützlaff, Karl Friedrich August, 1803–1851
Date:
1834
Physical Description:
vi, xciii p., 1 l., 450 p., [2] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Memoirs of the public and private life of Napoleon Bonaparte / with copious historical illustrations, and original anecdotes, from the ms. of Count Labédoyère, interspersed with extracts from M.V. Arnault, Counts Rapp, Montholon, Las Cases, Gourgaud, Segur, &c. Preceded by an, analysis of the French revolution.

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Creator:
La Bédoyère, Charles Angélique François Huchet, comte de, 1786–1815
Date:
[1835?]
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Notices of Brazil in 1828 and 1829 / by Rev. R. Walsh.

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Creator:
Walsh, R. (Robert), 1772–1852
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., map ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Our Antipodes, or, Residence and rambles in the Australasian colonies : with a glimpse of the gold fields / by Lt. Colonel Godfrey Charles Mundy ...

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Creator:
Mundy, Godfrey Charles, 1804–1860
Date:
1852
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Remarkable instances of the protection of certain ships of Her Majesty's Navy, from the destructive effects of lightning : collected from official and other authenticated documents ; to which is added a list of two hundred and twenty cases of ships of Her Majesty's Navy struck and damaged by lightning, abridged from the official logs of the ships / by W. Snow Harris, F.R.S. &c.

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Creator:
Harris, W. Snow (William Snow), Sir, 1791–1867
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
61, [3], 8 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The Christian chaplet : a wreath of prose, poetry, and art.

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Date:
[1859]
Physical Description:
iv, 250 p., [8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. The Christian wreath of prose, poetry, and art.

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Date:
[1853?]
Physical Description:
iv, 252 p., [8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. The common objects of the country. By the Rev. J. G. Wood, ... With illustrations by Coleman. Printed in colours by Evans.

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Creator:
Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827–1889
Date:
1859
Physical Description:
iv, 182 p. illus., 12 col. pl. (incl. front.) 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. The coronal, or, Prose, poetry, and art : a book for all seasons at home and abroad.

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Date:
1858
Physical Description:
iv, 251 p., [8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. The engineer's and mechanic's encyclopadia : comprehending practical illustrations of the machinery and processes employed in every description of manufacture of the British Empire ... / by Luke Hebert.

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Creator:
Hebert, Luke
Date:
1836-37
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. The history and topography of the county of Essex: comprising its ancient and modern history, a general view of its physical character, productions, agricultural condition, statistics, &c. &c. / By Thomas Wright ... Embellished with a series of views from original drawings by W. Bartlett.

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Creator:
Wright, Thomas, 1810–1877
Date:
1831-1835
Physical Description:
2 v., [100] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. The land of the Veda : India briefly described in some of its aspects, physical, social, intellectual and moral : including the substance of the course of lectures delivered at St. Augustine's Missionary College, Canterbury / by Rev. Peter Percival.

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Creator:
Percival, P
Date:
1854
Physical Description:
xii, 515 p., [8] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. The playground, or, The boy's book of games / George Forrest ...

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Creator:
Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827–1889
Date:
1858
Physical Description:
x, 265, [3] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. The poisonous, noxious, and suspected plants of our fields and woods. / By Anne Pratt ...

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Creator:
Pratt, Anne, 1806–1893
Date:
[1857]
Physical Description:
xii, 208 p., [44] leaves of col. plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. The scouring of the White Horse, or, The long vacation ramble of a London clerk / by the author of "Tom Brown's school days" ; illustrated by Richard Doyle.

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Creator:
Hughes, Thomas, 1822–1896
Date:
1859
Physical Description:
xv, [1], 244, 16 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

23. The tourist in France / by Thomas Roscoe ; illustrated from drawings by J.D. Harding.

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Creator:
Roscoe, Thomas, 1791–1871
Date:
1834
Physical Description:
vi, 280 p., [25] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. The youth's new London self-instructing drawing book : containing a series of progressive lessons, with instructions for drawing rural scenery, architecture, the human figure, animals, &c. / illustrated by upward of one hundred engravings by N. Whittock, author of "The decorative painter's guide," illustrations of York, Sussex, Surrey. &c. &c.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
1836
Physical Description:
iv, 108 p., 104 leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 x 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Three months' visitation by the Bishop of Capetown, in the autumn of 1855 : with an account of his voyage to the island of Tristan D'Acunha, in March, 1856 : with original sketches by Mrs. Gray, printed in colours.

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Creator:
Gray, Robert, 1809–1872
Date:
1856
Physical Description:
156 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. Travels in Western Africa, in 1845 & 1846, : comprising a journey from Whydah, through the kingdom of Dahomey, to Adofoodia, in the interior. / by John Duncan.

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Creator:
Duncan, John, 1805–approximately 1884
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts