Collection: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Classification: Books

Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

The anatomy of the horse

1853

Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

Proposals for publishing, a comparative anatomical exposition of the structure of the human body, with that of a tyger and a common fowl : in thirty tables, two copper-plates to each table, 20 inches by 15 : forming six numbers, ten plates to each number

[1802]

Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

The anatomy of the horse

1766

Lear, Edward, 1812–1888

Views in Rome and its environs

1841

Hogarth, William, 1697–1764

Hogarth moralized

1831

Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851

Picturesque views in England and Wales

MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]

Black Lion Inn (Scarthingmoor, England)

[Inn tally for food and drink at the Black Lion Inn, Scarthingmoor]

[early 19th century]

Antiquities of Great Britain, illustrated in views

First lessons in plain sewing for home or school

[approximately 1900?]

Loggan, David, 1635–1700?

Oxonia illustrata, sive, Omnium celeberrimae istius universitatis collegiorum, aularum, Bibliothecae Bodleianae, scholarum publicarum, Theatri Sheldoniani

ano. Dni. MDCLXXV [1675]

Philips, F. C. (Francis Charles), 1849–1921

As in a looking glass

1889

Masters, W. G. R. (William Godfrey Rays)

The Chinese expedition, 1859-1860

[1861]

Howle, J. (Tailor)

[Gentlemen's fitting measurements diagram for use by tailors]

[approximately 1820-1830]

Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652

Some designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. Wm. Kent

1744

Martyn, Thomas, fl. 1760–1816

The English entomologist

MDCCXCII [1792, i.e. 1793]

A letter on the nature and state of curiosity as at present with us ..

1736

Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775–approximately 1833

Sixteen scenes taken from The miseries of human life

March 1st 1807

Gardiner, William, 1809?-1852

Twenty lessons on British mosses, or, First steps to a knowledge of that beautiful tribe of plants

1846

Open house London

[2011]

Six views of Buxton & neighbourhood

[185-?]

Witton, Philip Henry

Views of the ruins of the principal houses destroyed during the riots at Birmingham =

1791 [i.e. 1792]

Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863

Lessons on trees

[1855]

Dreyfus, John

Type specimen facsimiles;

1963

Bridgens, Richard

West India scenery with illustrations of Negro character, the process of making sugar, &c. from sketches taken during a voyage to, and residence of seven years in, the island of Trinidad

[1836?]

Hornor, Thomas, 1785–1844

Sketches in the grounds of Marshalls, the seat of Rowland Stephenson Esqr

1824]

Bonnington Hotel (London, England)

Dinner

1951

Ackermann's drawing book for 1824

1824

Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820–1877

Views of the Crystal Palace and Park, Sydenham

1854

Society of Dilettanti (London, England)

Antiquities of Ionia,

1769-1915

Félibien, André, sieur des Avaux et de Javercy, 1619–1695

Des principes de l'architecture, de la sculpture, de la peinture, et des autres arts qui en dependent

MDCLXXVI [1676]

Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606–1676

A parallel of the antient architecture with the modern

MDCLXIV [1664]

Office Anthem

[approximately 193-?]

Gascoigne, George, -1577

The noble arte of venerie or hunting

[1575]

The Chinese sensitive leaf

[approximately 1820?]

Ireland, Samuel, -1800

Picturesque views on the River Wye

1797

Driver & Shaw

Catalogue of improved superfine colours, and drawing materials

1824

Pain, William, 1730?-1790?

The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant

MDCCLVIII [1758]

Rose, Thomas, topographer

Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham, & Northumberland

1832-1835

Angas, George French, 1822–1886

The Kafirs illustrated in a series of drawings taken among the Amazulu, Amaponda, and Amakosa tribes

1849

Cosway, Maria Hadfield, 1759–1838

A progress of female virtue

1800

The Chinese sensitive leaf

[185-?]

J. Smithson, dealer in every description of watches, jewellery, plated goods &c.

[1850?]

[Receipt from Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, Fleet Street, E.C.]

[approximately 1930?]

Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769–1859

Vues des Cordillères, et monumens des peuples indigènes de l'Amérique

1810 [that is, 1813?]

Lydiat, Anne

Without

[1999]

[Luncheon menu for the University Arms Hotel, Cambridge, Sept. 6th, 1939]

1939

Siddall, Charles, 1804–

Charles Siddall, tailor, &c., Eppleby

March 31st 1840

Stevens Art Gallery (St. Paul, Minn.)

Stevens Art Gallery

early 20th century

Milton, Thomas, 1743?-1827

A collection of select views from the different seats of the nobility and gentry in the Kingdom of Ireland

[1783-1793]

Views of Blaise Hamlet, Henbury Church, etc

[1840?]

Waddington, George, 1793–1869

Journal of a visit to some parts of Ethiopia

1822

For the information of travellers passing through the Turnpike Gates at Strood, and on the New Road, near Rochester

May 1792

Kindergarten and transition class

[approximately 1900]

Brayley, E. W. (Edward Wedlake), 1773–1854

Topographical sketches of Brighthelmston and its neighbourhood

[1824]

The Chinese sensitive leaf

[approximately 184-?]

Mudford, William, 1782–1848

An historical account of the campaign in the Netherlands, in 1815, under His Grace the Duke of Wellington, and Marshal Prince Blucher

1817

Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834

A list of caricatures,

1814]

Zeno, Niccolò, 1515–1565

De i commentarii del viaggio in Persia di m. Caterino Zeno il K. & delle guerre fatte nell' imperio persiano, dal tempo di Vssuncassano in quà libri due

MDLVIII [1558]

Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.

Programme of events, Monday August 22nd, 1955

1955

Hakewill, James, 1778–1843

A picturesque tour of the island of Jamaica, from drawings made in the years 1820 and 1821

1825

Phoenix (Restaurant : London, England)

The Phoenix soup & dining-rooms

[early 19th century]

Porta, Giambattista della, 1535?-1615

De humana physiognomonia

1586

Charles Miller's habit and gown-warehouse, at the Crown and Cushion, in Tavistock-Street

[1748]]

Laurie, Richard Holmes

A new drawing book

[1824]

Perspectivische Ansicht des Tunnels unter der Themse

ca. 1825]

The fables of Aesop, and others

1818

Bickham, George, 1706?-1771

The beauties of Stow, or, A description of the pleasant seat, and noble gardens, of the right honourable Lord Viscount Cobham

1750

Stowe, a description of the house and gardens of the most noble and puissant prince, George Grenville Nugent Temple

1788

Moore, Joseph

Rangoon views and combined operations in the Birnam Empire

1825-1826

Payne, John, 1710–1771

Twelve designs of country-houses

1757

Rodler, Hieronymus

Perspectiua

1546

Rickman, Thomas, 1776–1841

An attempt to discriminate the styles of English architecture, from the conquest to the reformation

[1817]

Bush, Tracey

The pocket book of sea creatures

1997

Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760–1824

The costume of Hindostan

1807

Tegetmeier, W. B. (William Bernhard), 1816–1912

The poultry book

1867

Picart, Bernard, 1673–1733

Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde

1723

T. C. L. (London, England)

Catalogue of up to date suites & chairs in Chippendale, Sheraton, Queen Anne, Jacobean, Hepplewhite, & Louis Styles

[1890?]

Jones and Co. (London, England)

Now publishing in numbers, price 1s. and in monthly parts, at 2s. each, Commemoration of Hogarth by an edition of his works, commenced exactly a century after their first appearance

[1833?]