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No cover image available
Creator:
Stubbings, Frank H
Date:
1981
Physical Description:
21 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations, 2 facsimiles ; 21 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
A brief history of the British Museum / [by] E.J. Miller.
Creator:
Miller, Edward, 1914–1980
Date:
1970
Physical Description:
[1], 24 p. (chiefly illus., facsim., map, 2 plans). ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
A history of Cheshire / Dorothy Sylvester ; drawings by Grace Corbett ; cartography by Geoffrey Barber and Fred Castle.
Creator:
Sylvester, Dorothy
Date:
1980
Physical Description:
127 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Herzog.
A history of Gwynedd (Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Merioneth) / Dorothy Sylvester ; drawings by Grace Corbett ; cartography by James Hogan.
Creator:
Sylvester, Dorothy
Date:
1983
Physical Description:
144 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Herzog.
No cover image available
Creator:
Morgan, H. C
Date:
1968
Physical Description:
3 volumes in 1 (x, 547 pages) : 4 plans ; 28 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
A history of Venice / John Julius Norwich.
Creator:
Norwich, John Julius, 1929–2018
Date:
1982
Physical Description:
xxiv, 673 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
A pictorial history of English architecture / [by] John Betjeman. Photographs by Julian Barnard [and others] Notes on the illustrations by Nicholas Taylor.
Creator:
Betjeman, John, 1906–1984
Date:
1974
Physical Description:
112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Underwood, E. G. (Eric Gordon), 1890–
Date:
[1933]
Physical Description:
xiv, 192 pages : including frontispiece 47 plates ; 21 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Date:
[1972]
Physical Description:
3 volumes : illustrations (black and white) ; 30 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Alexander Pope & the arts of Georgian England / Morris R. Brownell.
Creator:
Brownell, Morris R
Date:
1978
Physical Description:
xxvi, 401 pages, 24 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
An Elizabethan inheritance : the Hardwick Hall textiles / Santina M. Levey.
Creator:
Levey, Santina M.
Date:
2010
Physical Description:
112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:
1969
Physical Description:
4 volumes : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
No cover image available
Creator:
Credland, Arthur G
Date:
1994
Physical Description:
6 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Whitley, William Thomas, 1858–1942
Date:
1968
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., facsims. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Arts and society in England under William and Mary / Mary Ede.
Creator:
Ede, Mary
Date:
©1979
Physical Description:
218 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
No cover image available
Creator:
Victoria and Albert Museum. Circulation Department
Date:
1968
Physical Description:
10 pages : illustrations
Collection:
Reference Library
Britain yesterday and today : 1830 to the present / Walter L. Arnstein.
Creator:
Arnstein, Walter L
Date:
©1988
Physical Description:
xvi, 486 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Turner, Roger, 1943 November 17–
Date:
2013
Physical Description:
204 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 28 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
City & river / text by Chris Ellmers ; edited by Caroline Williamson ; photography by John Edwards [and others].
Creator:
Ellmers, Chris
Date:
1989
Physical Description:
16 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 x 21 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Classic textile designs : fifty plates, in gold, silver and colors comprising upwards of 1,000 various styles of ancient, medieval and modern designs of textile fabrics with explanatory descriptions and a general introduction / M. Dupont-Auberville ; foreword by Jennifer Harris.
Creator:
Dupont-Auberville, A
Date:
1989
Physical Description:
[iv], 13 pages and [50] pages of plates : color illustrations ; 34 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mary E. Oake.
Collecting antique maps : an introduction to the history of cartography / Jonathan Potter.
Creator:
Potter, Jonathan, 1956–
Date:
1992, c1988
Physical Description:
192 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports., facsims. ; 31 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Date:
[1961]
Physical Description:
xi, 114 pages ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Fox, M. R. (Maurice Rayner), 1915–1982
Date:
1987
Physical Description:
296 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 30 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Darby, Michael
Date:
1974
Physical Description:
[12], 2-73 pages : 41 illustrations
Collection:
Reference Library
Embroidery, 1600-1700, at the Burrell Collection / Liz Arthur.
Creator:
Arthur, Liz
Date:
1995
Physical Description:
127 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
English political caricature... : a study of opinion and propaganda / by M. Dorothy George.
Creator:
George, M. Dorothy (Mary Dorothy)
Date:
1959
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Morrison, Arthur, 1863–1945
Date:
1979
Physical Description:
2 microfiches : illustrations ; 11 x 15 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Date:
[1936]
Physical Description:
534 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Pilley, Phil
Date:
1996
Physical Description:
11 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
High Victorian design / Simon Jervis.
Creator:
Jervis, Simon
Date:
1983
Physical Description:
188 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Steve Parks.
Hold fast, sit sure : the history of the Worshipful Company of Saddlers of the City of London, 1160-1960 / Kingsley M. Oliver.
Creator:
Oliver, Kingsley M
Date:
1995
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Martin Chasin.
Humphry Repton : landscape gardening and the geography of Georgian England / Stephen Daniels.
Creator:
Daniels, Stephen
Date:
[1999]
Physical Description:
ix, 317 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, facsimiles, maps, plans, portraits ; 28 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Illustrated children's books / John Barr.
Creator:
Barr, John, 1934–
Date:
©1986
Physical Description:
80 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Images of Bristol : Victorian photographers at work 1850-1910 / James Belsey & David Harrison.
Creator:
Belsey, James
Date:
1987
Physical Description:
103 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Images of Victorian Oxford / Malcolm Graham.
Creator:
Graham, Malcolm, 1948–
Date:
1992
Physical Description:
192 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 x 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
Ingenious contrivances : table games and puzzles for children : based on an exhibition at the Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books, Toronto Public Library, November 7, 1996-February 8, 1997 / prepared by Jill Shefrin.
Creator:
Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books
Date:
1996
Physical Description:
64 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, maps ; 19 x 23 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Isambard Kingdom Brunel / by John Adams and Paul Elkin.
Creator:
Adams, John, 1912–
Date:
[1988]
Physical Description:
34 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits (some color) ; 19 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Knights : chivalry, romance, legend.
Date:
c1995
Physical Description:
14 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Lace : history and fashion / Anne Kraatz ; [translated by Pat Earnshaw].
Creator:
Kraatz, Anne
Date:
1989
Physical Description:
192 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Lace machines and machine laces / Pat Earnshaw.
Creator:
Earnshaw, Pat
Date:
1986
Physical Description:
288 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Parissien, Steven
Date:
[1992]
Physical Description:
8 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Madame Tussaud's Chamber of Horrors : two hundred years of crime / Pauline Chapman.
Creator:
Chapman, Pauline
Date:
1984
Physical Description:
xv, 257 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Masters of Victorian photography / John Hannavy.
Creator:
Hannavy, John
Date:
1976
Physical Description:
96 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Methods and materials of painting of the great schools and masters : two volumes bound as one / Sir Charles Lock Eastlake.
Creator:
Eastlake, Charles Lock, Sir, 1793–1865
Date:
©2001
Physical Description:
xii, 561 pages, xiv, 434 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Natural dyestuffs and industrial culture in Europe, 1750-1880 / Robert Fox & Agustí Nieto-Galan, editors.
Date:
1999
Physical Description:
xxix, 354 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Nineteenth century lighting : candle-powered devices, 1783-1883 / H. Parrott Bacot.
Creator:
Bacot, H. Parrott
Date:
[1987]
Physical Description:
259 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Steve Parks.
Nineteenth-century decoration : the art of the interior / Charlotte Gere.
Creator:
Gere, Charlotte
Date:
[1989]
Physical Description:
408 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 27 x 27 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Steve Parks.
No cover image available
Creator:
Darby, Michael
Date:
1974
Physical Description:
2 volumes (569 pages) : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Oxfordshire parks / by Frank Woodward.
Creator:
Woodward, Frank
Date:
[1982]
Physical Description:
36 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 20 x 21 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Dublin Congress (7–11 Sept. 1998 : Dublin)
Date:
[1998?]
Physical Description:
32 unnumbered pages ; 30 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Paper toys of the world / by Blair Whitton.
Creator:
Whitton, Blair
Date:
©1986
Physical Description:
236 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 x 27 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Paper--art & technology : based on presentations given at the International Paper Conference held in San Francisco, March 1978 / Paulette Long, editor, Robert Levering, associate editor ; [cover art, Charles Hilger].
Creator:
International Paper Conference (1978 : San Francisco, Calif.)
Date:
1979
Physical Description:
118 pages : illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Library of Congress
Date:
1968
Physical Description:
96 pages : illustrations (some color), color map, portraits, facsimiles ; 22 x 25 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Hunter, Dard, 1883–1966
Date:
1947
Physical Description:
xxiv, 611 pages, [2] folded leaves of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, map ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Patterns of fashion / written and illustrated by Janet Arnold.
Creator:
Arnold, Janet, 1932–1998
Date:
[1964]-
Physical Description:
4 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 27 x 37 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Photography takes command : the camera and British architecture, 1890-1939 / Robert Elwall.
Creator:
Elwall, Robert
Date:
1994
Physical Description:
103 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Pictorial dictionary of British 19th century furniture design : an Antique Collectors' Club research project / introduction by Edward Joy.
Date:
[1989]
Physical Description:
xlvii, 583 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Steve Parks.
No cover image available
Date:
[1987]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet (8 pages) : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Prospects of England : two thousand years seen through twelve English towns / Adam Nicolson & Peter Morter.
Creator:
Nicolson, Adam, 1957–
Date:
©1989
Physical Description:
160 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
No cover image available
Creator:
Vervliet, Hendrik D. L
Date:
[1968]
Physical Description:
xxv, 366 pages : with illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Menzies, Lucy
Date:
1994
Physical Description:
37 pages : color illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lisa Ford.
No cover image available
Creator:
Parissien, Steven
Date:
©1991
Physical Description:
8 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Stowe landscape gardens / [text by John Martin Robinson ; illustrations by Eric Thomas].
Date:
[1998]
Physical Description:
19 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits, genealogical tables ; 21 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellie Hughes.
Studies in the history of bookbinding / Mirjam M. Foot.
Creator:
Foot, Mirjam
Date:
[1993]
Physical Description:
xv, 467 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Hans P. Kraus, Jr. (Firm)
Date:
[1984]
Physical Description:
[60] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Sun pictures. Catalogue six, Dr. Thomas Keith and John Forbes White.
Creator:
Hans P. Kraus, Jr. (Firm)
Date:
©1993
Physical Description:
77 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
The age of aristocracy, 1688 to 1830 / William B. Willcox, Walter L. Arnstein.
Creator:
Willcox, William B., 1907–1985
Date:
©1983
Physical Description:
xii, 324 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
The beginnings of the cinema in England 1894-1901 / John Barnes.
Creator:
Barnes, John, 1920–2008
Date:
1996-1998
Physical Description:
5 volumes : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Tagg, John
Date:
1993
Physical Description:
xii, 242 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
The Caribbean Artists Movement, 1966-1972 : a literary & cultural history / Anne Walmsley.
Creator:
Walmsley, Anne
Date:
1992
Physical Description:
xx, 356 : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Creator:
Wynn Jones, Michael
Date:
1973
Physical Description:
287 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
No cover image available
Creator:
Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain
Date:
[1953?]
Physical Description:
31, [1] pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
The clothes of the cut : a history of canal costume / by Avril Lansdell.
Creator:
Lansdell, Avril
Date:
[1976]
Physical Description:
36 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 x 30 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Date:
[1961]
Physical Description:
192 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Date:
1989
Physical Description:
131 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
The country house : how it worked / John Vince.
Creator:
Vince, John Norman Thatcher
Date:
1991
Physical Description:
143 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
The garden and the city : retirement and politics in the later poetry of Pope, 1731-1743 / Maynard Mack.
Creator:
Mack, Maynard, 1909–2001
Date:
[1969]
Physical Description:
xviii, 341 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
The history of lace / Margaret Simeon.
Creator:
Simeon, Margaret
Date:
1979
Physical Description:
xiii, 144 pages : illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
The illustrated portrait of York / Ronald Willis.
Creator:
Willis, Ronald
Date:
1988
Physical Description:
223 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, 1 map ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
No cover image available
Date:
[1995?]
Physical Description:
26 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lisa Ford.
The London Blitz / text by Robert Jackson ; edited by Caroline Williamson ; designed and produced by Sally Fentiman.
Creator:
Jackson, Robert
Date:
[1990]
Physical Description:
16 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
The making of England, 55 B.C. to 1399 / C. Warren Hollister.
Creator:
Hollister, C. Warren (Charles Warren), 1930–1997
Date:
[1983]
Physical Description:
xiii, 318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
The National Trust : the first hundred years / Merlin Waterson ; research by Samantha Wyndham.
Creator:
Waterson, Merlin, 1947–
Date:
1997
Physical Description:
288 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
The nursery garden / [text by John Harvey].
Creator:
Museum of London
Date:
[1990]
Physical Description:
16 pages : illustrations, portraits, plans, facsimiles ; 20 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
No cover image available
Date:
[1992]
Physical Description:
18 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
The people's treasures : collections in the National Library of Australia / edited by John Thompson.
Date:
[1993]
Physical Description:
v, 81 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
The real counties of Britain / Russell Grant.
Creator:
Grant, Russell
Date:
1989
Physical Description:
242 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
The Savile Row story : an illustrated history / Richard Walker.
Creator:
Walker, Richard (Richard Kennedy)
Date:
1988
Physical Description:
192 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 27 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
The Soho Mint & the industrialization of money / Richard Doty.
Creator:
Doty, Richard G.
Date:
1998
Physical Description:
viii, 351 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
The Tower of London : cauldron of Britain's past / Plantagenet Somerset Fry.
Creator:
Somerset Fry, Plantagenet, 1931–1996
Date:
1990
Physical Description:
x, 188 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), plans, portraits ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
No cover image available
Creator:
Kinross, Patrick Balfour, Baron, 1904–1976
Date:
[1967]
Physical Description:
303 pages : illustrations, coat of arms, facsimile, portraits ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
The world of stereographs / William C. Darrah.
Creator:
Darrah, William C. (William Culp), 1909–1989
Date:
1997
Physical Description:
246 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
This realm of England, 1399 to 1688 / Lacey Baldwin Smith.
Creator:
Smith, Lacey Baldwin, 1922–2013
Date:
©1983
Physical Description:
xv, 343 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library