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1. The naturalist's pocket-book, or, Tourist's companion : being a brief introduction to the different branches of natural history, with approved methods for collecting and preserving the various productions of nature / by George Graves, F.L.S., author of British Ornithology, Ovarium Britannicum, and editor of The new edition of Curtis's Flora Londinensis.

The naturalist's pocket-book, or, Tourist's companion : being a brief introduction to the different branches of natural history, with approved methods for collecting and preserving the various productions of nature / by George Graves, F.L.S., author of British Ornithology, Ovarium Britannicum, and editor of The new edition of Curtis's Flora Londinensis.
Creator:
Graves, George, 1754–1839
Date:
1818
Physical Description:
viii, [8], 335, [1] p., 8 leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. : comprehending an account of his studies and numerous works, in chronological order : a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons, and various original pieces of his composition never before published : the whole exhibiting a view of literature and literary men in Great Britain for nearly half a century during which he flourished / by James Boswell ...

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Creator:
Boswell, James, 1740–1795
Date:
1822
Physical Description:
4 v. : port. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A general history of Malvern, embellished with plates, intended to comprise all the advantages of a guide, with the important details of chemical, mineralogical and statistical information. By John Chambers ...

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Creator:
Chambers, John, 1780–1852
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
3 p. ., xi-xii, 291 p. 5 plates (1 fold.) 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. A course of lectures on drawing, painting and engraving : considered as branches of elegant education, delivered in the saloon of the Royal Institution in successive seasons, and read subsequently at the Russell Institution / by W.M. Craig.

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Creator:
Craig, William Marshall, 1763 or 1764–1829
Date:
1821
Physical Description:
ix, 451 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Narrative of a journey into Persia, in the suite of the imperial Russian embassy, in the year 1817 / by Moritz von Kotzebue ; translated from the German ; illustrated by plates.

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Creator:
Kotzebue, Moritz von, 1789–1861
Date:
1819,
Physical Description:
viii, 328 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A voyage to Africa : including a narrative of an embassy to one of the interior kingdoms, in the year 1820 : with remarks on the course and termination of the Niger, and other principal rivers in that country / by William Hutton ; illustrated with maps and plates.

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Creator:
Hutton, William, 1797–1860
Date:
1821
Physical Description:
x, [1], 488 p., [6] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. The three voyages of Captain James Cook round the world : complete in seven volumes : with map and other plates.

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Creator:
Cook, James, 1728–1779
Date:
1821
Physical Description:
7 v. in 6 : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Morsels for merry and melancholy mortals ...

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Date:
1815
Physical Description:
144 p. : col. ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Typographical antiquities, or, The history of printing in England, Scotland and Ireland : containing memoirs of our ancient printers, and a register of the books printed by them / begun by the late Joseph Ames ... considerably augmented by William Herbert ... and now greatly enlarged with copious notes, and illustrated with appropriate engravings ; comprehending the history of English literature, and a view of the progress of the art of engraving in Great Britain by the Rev. Thomas Frognall Dibdin ...

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Creator:
Ames, Joseph, 1689–1759
Date:
1810-1819
Physical Description:
4 v. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. An historical sketch of the art of caricaturing / with graphic illustrations by J. P. Malcolm.

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Creator:
Malcolm, James Peller, 1767–1815
Date:
1813
Physical Description:
iv, 158, [2] p., XXXI leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Journal of a tour and residence in Great Britain during the years 1810 and 1811 / by a French traveller; with remarks on the country, its arts, literature, and politics, and on the manners and customs of its inhabitants.

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Creator:
Simond, L. (Louis), 1767–1831
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., plans ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Travels in Brazil / b Henry Koster.

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Creator:
Koster, Henry, 1793–approximately 1820
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. In the press: A new edition of Dugdale's Monasticon Anglicanum : with considerable additions and improvements in four volumes, / By the Rev. Bulkeley Bandinel ...

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Creator:
Longman (Firm)
Date:
ca. 1812.]
Physical Description:
3, [1] p. ; 37 cm. (in case 43 cm.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. A general history of Worcester : embellished with plates / by John Chambers ...

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Creator:
Chambers, John, 1780–1852
Date:
1819
Physical Description:
viii, 411 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. The pleasures of hope : with other poems / by Thomas Campbell.

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Creator:
Campbell, Thomas, 1777–1844
Date:
1822
Physical Description:
144 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. An account of the kingdom of Caubul, and its dependencies in Persia, Tartary, and India : comprising a view of the Afghaun nation, and a history of the Dooraunee monarchy / by the Hon. Mountstuart Elphinstone.

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Creator:
Elphinstone, Mountstuart, 1779–1859
Date:
1815
Physical Description:
xxi, 675 p., [16] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : col. ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. An historical and descriptive account of the Peruvian sheep, called carneros de la tierra : and of the experiments made by the Spaniards to improve the respective breeds : to which is added, an account of a successful attempt to domesticate the vicuña in England, and a recommendation of this species to cross with our native flocks / by William Walton.

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Creator:
Walton, William, 1784–1857
Date:
1811
Physical Description:
vi, 183 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts