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Our Boys Clothing Company. "Our Boys" Clothing Company's universal progressive drawing book.
Our Boys Clothing Company
"Our Boys" Clothing Company's universal progressive drawing book
[ca. 1885?]
Perkins, John (Gardener), author. Floral designs for the table :
Perkins, John (Gardener)
Floral designs for the table
1877
G.A.E. Wilmot (Firm), creator. G. A. E. Wilmot, undertaker :
G.A.E. Wilmot (Firm)
G. A. E. Wilmot, undertaker
[1850?]
 Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings :
Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings
[ca. 1815?]
Cavanders, Ltd. (Firm) Ancient Chinese.
Cavanders, Ltd. (Firm)
Ancient Chinese
[1926]
W. & T. Gregson (Firm), creator. W. & T. Gregson :
W. & T. Gregson (Firm)
W. & T. Gregson
[approximately 1820]
 Universal building-blocks box =
Universal building-blocks box =
[late 19th century?]
 The Chinese sensitive leaf.
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[185-?]
Constable & Company (Firm : London, England), creator. Constable & Compy :
Constable & Company (Firm : London, England)
Constable & Compy
[approximately 1850]
 The Chinese sensitive plant, or, The living leaf :
The Chinese sensitive plant, or, The living leaf
[approximately 1850]
 The Chinese sensitive leaf :
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 1820?]
British Fire Office (London, England), creator. [Fire insurance policy for Mr. Robert Gibbs, March 1, 1808, from British Fire Office]
British Fire Office (London, England)
[Fire insurance policy for Mr. Robert Gibbs, March 1, 1808, from British Fire Office]
March 1st, 1808
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827. Miseries of human life /
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827
Miseries of human life
[1808]
 Apolla Quadrille Party
Apolla Quadrille Party
[approximately 1860?]
 The Chinese sensitive leaf.
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 184-?]
 Tax bill for William Hanham, Cranleigh, Surrey, August 27th, 1843.
Tax bill for William Hanham, Cranleigh, Surrey, August 27th, 1843
1843
 Happy may they birthday be.
Happy may they birthday be
[1880?]
Crosse & Blackwell, creator. Crosse & Blackwell :
Crosse & Blackwell
Crosse & Blackwell
[1876?]
 [Tax bill for Samuel Staneforth Esqr of Attercliff [illegible] Darnall, dated July 12, 1814]
[Tax bill for Samuel Staneforth Esqr of Attercliff [illegible] Darnall, dated July 12, 1814]
1814
 Happy families
Happy families
[186-?]
 [Three-dimensional cut-paper album card].
[Three-dimensional cut-paper album card]
[approximately 1890]
 The Chinese sensitive leaf :
The Chinese sensitive leaf
[approximately 1825?]
 By Her Majesty's command, Frogmore House & gardens to be shown to Miss Smith & her party.
By Her Majesty's command, Frogmore House & gardens to be shown to Miss Smith & her party
between 1792 and 1818?
 Many happy returns of the day.
Many happy returns of the day
[approximately 1880]
 [Silver metallic cut paper album card].
[Silver metallic cut paper album card]
[approximately 1880]
Lankester, Phebe, 1825-1900. Wild flowers worth notice :
Lankester, Phebe, 1825-1900
Wild flowers worth notice
1861
 To the diletanti [sic] and lovers of the fine arts :
To the diletanti [sic] and lovers of the fine arts
[1830]
Ingpen, Abel, -1854. Instructions for collecting, rearing, and preserving British & foreign insects :
Ingpen, Abel, -1854
Instructions for collecting, rearing, and preserving British & foreign insects
1839
 W. Stevens's circulating library and general newspaper office :
W. Stevens's circulating library and general newspaper office
[1880?]
MacKenzie, David Maitland, 1800-1875, author. Classes for oil painting, water colour and pencil drawing, &c., 46, Renfield Street.
MacKenzie, David Maitland, 1800-1875
Classes for oil painting, water colour and pencil drawing, &c., 46, Renfield Street
May, 1843
 Paper doll.
Paper doll
approximately 1830?
Henderson, F. (Clothier), creator. [Billhead of F. Henderson, clothier & outfitter, recording purchases by Mr. G. Duncan, Imperial Hotel, 1888].
Henderson, F. (Clothier)
[Billhead of F. Henderson, clothier & outfitter, recording purchases by Mr. G. Duncan, Imperial Hotel, 1888]
1888
Leaf, Edward (Tailor) Bill for clothes, buttons and trimmings.
Leaf, Edward (Tailor)
Bill for clothes, buttons and trimmings
1813
Van Houten (Firm) Trade cards for Van Houten's cocoa.
Van Houten (Firm)
Trade cards for Van Houten's cocoa
[ca. 1880?]
A.J.K.H., artist. Album of comic sketches.
A.J.K.H.
Album of comic sketches
1869-1873
Daveluy, Édouard, 1812-1894, lithographer. Henry Halvoet & Cie. :
Daveluy, Édouard, 1812-1894
Henry Halvoet & Cie.
[approximately 1840]
Smith, Albert, 1816-1860. Programme of Mr. Albert Smith's ascent of Mont Blanc, August, 12th & 13th 1851.
Smith, Albert, 1816-1860
Programme of Mr. Albert Smith's ascent of Mont Blanc, August, 12th & 13th 1851
[1851]
Wilson, Thomas, dancing master. A description of the correct method of waltzing :
Wilson, Thomas, dancing master
A description of the correct method of waltzing
1816
 [Tax bill for C. Johnstone, Paddington, Middlesex, October 4th, 1856]
[Tax bill for C. Johnstone, Paddington, Middlesex, October 4th, 1856]
1856
Mansfield Stone Quarries. Visiting card for Mansfield Stone Quarries for a visit by Mr. W. Williams on Feb. 18th, 1870.
Mansfield Stone Quarries
Visiting card for Mansfield Stone Quarries for a visit by Mr. W. Williams on Feb. 18th, 1870
1870
 With love and good wishes for a happy New Year.
With love and good wishes for a happy New Year
[1880?]
P. J. Lara (Firm), creator. P. J. Lara :
P. J. Lara (Firm)
P. J. Lara
[approximately 1860-1880]
Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818. Observations on the theory and practice of landscape gardening :
Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818
Observations on the theory and practice of landscape gardening
1805
Dinsdale, John. Sketches at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition /
Dinsdale, John
Sketches at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition
[1886]
 By His Majesty's Royal Letter Patent :
By His Majesty's Royal Letter Patent
[not after 1837]
 Six progressive lessons for flower painting :
Six progressive lessons for flower painting
January 1, 1802
Jones & Halton (Firm), creator. Jones & Halton :
Jones & Halton (Firm)
Jones & Halton
[approximately 1850]
Day and Martin. Day & Martin :
Day and Martin
Day & Martin
[approximately 1880]
Day and Martin. Day & Martin :
Day and Martin
Day & Martin
[approximately 1880]
Fussell, Joseph, 1818-1912, illustrator. The youths drawing book complete.
Fussell, Joseph, 1818-1912
The youths drawing book complete
[1832?]
Girmondi, M. A concise account of the surprising feats achieved by Signor M. Girmondi's wonderful performing dogs, lately arrived from Paris, Lisbon, Vienna, Madrid, &c. &c. :
Girmondi, M
A concise account of the surprising feats achieved by Signor M. Girmondi's wonderful performing dogs, lately arrived from Paris, Lisbon, Vienna, Madrid, &c. &c.
Thornhill, R. B. (Richard Badham) The shooting directory /
Thornhill, R. B. (Richard Badham)
The shooting directory
1804
Dean & Son, creator. [Caricature card depiciting a sepia illustration of a shop assistant, with verse]
Dean & Son
[Caricature card depiciting a sepia illustration of a shop assistant, with verse]
[1880?]
Watson (Clothier) Bill for clothes, notions, and fabrics, 1801.
Watson (Clothier)
Bill for clothes, notions, and fabrics, 1801
1801
 Funeral biscuits :
Funeral biscuits
[approximately 1825]
Skelton, William, 1763-1848, creator, engraver. Skelton, copper plate printer :
Skelton, William, 1763-1848
Skelton, copper plate printer
[approximately 1800?]
 A round of days described in original poems /
A round of days described in original poems
MDCCCLXVI [1866]
 [Metallic cut paper greeting card].
[Metallic cut paper greeting card]
[approximately 1880]
 The Eastern puzzle.
The Eastern puzzle
[approximately 1885]
Lunardi, Vincent, 1759-1806.  Admission ticket for the balloon ascension of Vincenzo Lunardi on May 13, 1785.
Lunardi, Vincent, 1759-1806
Admission ticket for the balloon ascension of Vincenzo Lunardi on May 13, 1785
1785
 Quadrilling
Quadrilling
[1822]
Richardson, Andrew Hude. A description of the Oxford baths, and school of natation /
Richardson, Andrew Hude
A description of the Oxford baths, and school of natation
[ca. 1830]
 Album of domestic interiors and figures in fashionable dress.
Album of domestic interiors and figures in fashionable dress
circa 1860
 Applied sciences, or, Sciences applied.
Applied sciences, or, Sciences applied
1849
 Harrogate diary.
Harrogate diary
1824, July 28-September 8
 Figure training, or, Art the handmaid of nature /
Figure training, or, Art the handmaid of nature
[between 1865 and 1873]
Harding, James Duffield, 1798-1863. J.D. Harding's early drawing-book.
Harding, James Duffield, 1798-1863
J.D. Harding's early drawing-book
1838
 [Le beau monde].
[Le beau monde]
1823?]
Miller, Fred, decorative artist. The training of a craftsman /
Miller, Fred, decorative artist
The training of a craftsman
1898
Beaufain, Charles Random de Bérenger, baron de. Particulars and recommendations of the stadium, or British National Arena :
Beaufain, Charles Random de Bérenger, baron de
Particulars and recommendations of the stadium, or British National Arena
1834
 Celebrated & extraordinary exhibition, patronized by the royal families of England, France, Belgium, &c. &c. &c. of the industrious fleas : from Regent Street, is now exhibiting at Somerset Gallery, Strand.
Celebrated & extraordinary exhibition, patronized by the royal families of England, France, Belgium, &c. &c. &c. of the industrious fleas : from Regent Street, is now exhibiting at Somerset Gallery, Strand
[183-?]
 Twelve crochet edgings, with illustrative engravings /
Twelve crochet edgings, with illustrative engravings
1848
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, ill. Characters /
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830
Characters
ca. 1800?]
Lady. The hand-book of useful and ornamental amusements and accomplishments :
Lady
The hand-book of useful and ornamental amusements and accomplishments
1845
Novice, George William. Lights in art :
Novice, George William
Lights in art
1874
Crowquill, Alfred. Absurdities :
Crowquill, Alfred
Absurdities
1827
G. C. T. Out for a holiday.
G. C. T
Out for a holiday
1880, August 10-1881, August 15
 [Calling card for Mr. John A. May, Miss May, [... E. May] :
[Calling card for Mr. John A. May, Miss May, [... E. May]
[publisher not identified],
Duncan, John Shute, 1769-1844. Hints to the bearers of walking-sticks and umbrellas :
Duncan, John Shute, 1769-1844
Hints to the bearers of walking-sticks and umbrellas
1809
Luntley, John, b. 1820. Air-navigation, by means of the rotary balloon /
Luntley, John, b. 1820
Air-navigation, by means of the rotary balloon
1851
 Garden plans.
Garden plans
1869-1873
Thomas De La Rue & Company. De La Rue & Co.'s combined pocket chess and draught board
Thomas De La Rue & Company
De La Rue & Co.'s combined pocket chess and draught board
[187-?]
 The fashionable Chinese puzzle.
The fashionable Chinese puzzle
[between 1840 and 1850?]
Alken, Samuel, 1756-1815. Delineations of British field sports :
Alken, Samuel, 1756-1815
Delineations of British field sports
1822
Miles, Leonidas Clint, ill. A guide to sketching from nature in water colours /
Miles, Leonidas Clint
A guide to sketching from nature in water colours
1868
Webber, Catherine Mary, 1831-1900, illustrator. The experiences of an amateur artist /
Webber, Catherine Mary, 1831-1900
The experiences of an amateur artist
1858
 Extraordinary exhibition! :
Extraordinary exhibition!
1833?]
Bertolotto, L. The history of the flea :
Bertolotto, L
The history of the flea
[1835]
Lady of distinction, active 19th century. The mirror of the graces, or, The English lady's costume :
Lady of distinction, active 19th century
The mirror of the graces, or, The English lady's costume
1811
Bibulus, Rumfusticus. Bacchus and the tee-totallers /
Bibulus, Rumfusticus
Bacchus and the tee-totallers
1841
 An historical and descriptive account of Brimham Rocks in the West Riding of Yorkshire :
An historical and descriptive account of Brimham Rocks in the West Riding of Yorkshire
1839
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, illustrator. Geoffrey Gambado's surprising feats in horsemanship :
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811
Geoffrey Gambado's surprising feats in horsemanship
1824
Sala, George Augustus, 1828-1895. Notes and sketches of the Paris exhibition /
Sala, George Augustus, 1828-1895
Notes and sketches of the Paris exhibition
1868
 Account book.
Account book
1839-1851
Patten, Edmund. Sketches of characters in common life /
Patten, Edmund
Sketches of characters in common life
1844
Cellarius, Henri. The drawing-room dances /
Cellarius, Henri
The drawing-room dances
1847
Couts, Joseph. A practical guide for the tailor's cutting-room :
Couts, Joseph
A practical guide for the tailor's cutting-room
[1848]
Lockwood, Mary S. (Mary Smith), 1831-1922, author Art embroidery :
Lockwood, Mary S. (Mary Smith), 1831-1922
Art embroidery
1878
Daniel, William Barker, 1753?-1833, author. Rural sports /
Daniel, William Barker, 1753?-1833
Rural sports
1807
Ward, Mary, 1827-1869, author. Entomology in sport, and Entomology in earnest /
Ward, Mary, 1827-1869
Entomology in sport, and Entomology in earnest
[1859]