Collection: Reference Library / Period: 19th century and 20th century / Image Available: Unavailable / Classification: Books

1. Anecdotes of William Hogarth, written by himself, with essays on his life and genius, and criticisms on his works, selected from Walpole, Gilpin, J. Ireland, Lamb, Phillips, and others. To which are added a catalogue of his prints; account of their variations, and principal copies; lists of paintings, drawings, &c. London, J. B. Nichols, 1833.

Anecdotes of William Hogarth, written by himself, with essays on his life and genius, and criticisms on his works, selected from Walpole, Gilpin, J. Ireland, Lamb, Phillips, and others. To which are added a catalogue of his prints; account of their variations, and principal copies; lists of paintings, drawings, &c. London, J. B. Nichols, 1833.

Creator:: Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
Date:: 1970?]
Physical Description:: xii, 415 p. illus. 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

2. The literary works of Sir Joshua Reynolds ... with a memoir by Henry William Beechy.

Creator:: Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Date:: 1899-1901
Physical Description:: 2 v. front. (port.) 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

3. Les fleuves de France = : The rivers of France / Turner.

Creator:: Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Date:: c1990
Collection:: Reference Library

4. Songs of innocence and of experience / William Blake ; edited with an introduction and notes by Andrew Lincoln.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: c1991
Physical Description:: 209 p. : 54, 12 col. facsims. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

5. Poetical sketches / By W.B.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: 1926
Physical Description:: [8], 70 p. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

6. Jerusalem : the emanation of the giant Albion / William Blake ; edited with an introduction and notes by Morton D. Paley.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Physical Description:: 302 p. : 100, 5 col. facsims. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

7. The English husbandman / Gervase Markham.

Creator:: Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: 205 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

8. A history of the works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A. [microform] / by Algernon Graves, F.S.A., and William Vine Cronin ...

Creator:: Graves, Algernon
Date:: 1899-1901
Physical Description:: 4 v. : fronts., 154 pl. (incl. ports., facsims.) ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

9. Catalogue of drawings by British artists and artists of foreign origin working in Great Britain ... by Laurence Binyon ...

Creator:: British Museum. Dept. of Prints and Drawings
Date:: 1898-1907
Physical Description:: 4 v. 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

10. Tour of a German artist in England : with notices of private galleries, and remarks on the state of art / by M. Passavant ; with a new introduction by Colin J. Bailey.

Creator:: Passavant, Johann David, 1787–1861
Date:: 1978
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1 : port. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

11. The Gilder's manual : a complete practical guide to gilding in all its branches : designed for all trades in which gilding is used, including silvering : together with picture framing, picture repairing, and much other useful information, valuable receipts, etc.

Date:: 1990
Physical Description:: 135 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

12. The English garden : a poem / William Mason.

Creator:: Mason, William, 1725–1797
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: ix, 243 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

13. Essai de bibliographie canadienne. Inventaine d'une bibliotheque comprenant imprimés, manuscrits, estampes, etc. relatifs al'histoire du Canada et des pays adjacents, avec des notes bibliographiques.

Creator:: Gagnon, Philéas, 1854–1915
Date:: 1895-1913
Physical Description:: 2 v. ill., facsims., ports. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

14. A bibliographical account of the principal works relating to English topography / by William Upcott ; with a new introd. by Jack Simmons.

Creator:: Upcott, William, 1779–1845
Date:: 1978
Physical Description:: ca. 200 p. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

15. Catalogue of books printed for private circulation. Collected by Bertram Dobell, and now described and annotated by him.

Creator:: Dobell, Bertram, 1842–1914
Date:: [1890]-1906
Physical Description:: 4 pt. in 1 v. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

16. Rural residences: consisting of a series of designs for cottages, decorated cottages, small villas and other ornamental buildings, accompanied by hints on situation, construction, arrangement and decoration in the theory & practice of rural architecture interspersed with some observations on landscape gardening, by John B. Papworth.

Creator:: Papworth, John Buonarotti, 1775–1847
Date:: 1971
Physical Description:: 3-109 p., 27 l.; illus., plans. 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

17. Dictionnaire des figures héraldiques; par le comte Théodore de Renesse.

Creator:: Renesse, Théodore de, comte, 1854–1927
Date:: 1894-1903
Physical Description:: 7 v. xxxix pl. (coats of arms) 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

18. The history of the Royal Academy of Arts: from its foundation in 1768 to the present time, with biographical notices of all the members. London, Longman, Green, 1862.

Creator:: Sandby, William
Date:: 1970
Physical Description:: 2 v. plates. illus., ports. 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

19. Historical & descriptive account of the caricatures of James Gillray; comprising a political and humorous history of the latter part of the reign of George the Third [by] Thomas Wright and R. H. Evans.

Creator:: Wright, Thomas, 1810–1877
Date:: 1968
Physical Description:: xv, 496 p. port. 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

20. The suburban gardener, and villa companion / J.C. Loudon.

Creator:: Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783–1843
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: xvi, 752, 10 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

21. A genealogical history of the dormant, abeyant, forfeited, and extinct peerages of the British empire. By Sir Bernard Burke.

Creator:: Burke, Bernard, 1814–1892
Date:: 1969]
Physical Description:: 12, 642 p. illus. 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

22. Lucas Vorsterman, 1595-1675, et son /euvre gravé; catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre de Lucas Émile Vorsterman, senior, graveur flamand. Précéde d'une notice sur la vie et les ouvrages du maître avec un appendice, contenant des pièces justificatives, et des tables alphabétiques et chronologiques.

Lucas Vorsterman, 1595-1675, et son /euvre gravé; catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre de Lucas Émile Vorsterman, senior, graveur flamand. Précéde d'une notice sur la vie et les ouvrages du maître avec un appendice, contenant des pièces justificatives, et des tables alphabétiques et chronologiques.

Creator:: Hymans, Henri, 1836–1912
Date:: 1972
Physical Description:: 270 p. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

23. A catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, models, drawings, prints etc. of the present artists : exhibited in the Great Room of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce ...

Creator:: Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce (Great Britain)
Date:: 1760-[1764]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

24. La conflagrazione Vesuviana del 26 Aprile del 1872 : riferita all' Accadema di Scienze Fisiche e Matematiche / dal socio ordinario Luigi Palmieri.

Creator:: Palmieri, Luigi, 1807–1896
Date:: [2005]
Physical Description:: 64, [5] p. of plates : fold. ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

25. The Columbia Lippincott gazetteer of the world. Edited by Leon E. Seltzer with the geographical research staff of Columbia University Press and with the cooperation of the American Geographical Society. With 1961 supplement.

Date:: [1962]
Physical Description:: x, 2148, 22 p. 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

26. A memoir of Thomas Uwins, R.A. : with letters to his brothers during seven years spent in Italy and correspondence with the late Sir Thomas Lawrence, Sir Charles L. Eastlake, A.E. Chalon, R.A. and other distingusihed persons / by Mrs. Uwins.

A memoir of Thomas Uwins, R.A. : with letters to his brothers during seven years spent in Italy and correspondence with the late Sir Thomas Lawrence, Sir Charles L. Eastlake, A.E. Chalon, R.A. and other distingusihed persons / by Mrs. Uwins.

Creator:: Uwins, Thomas, 1782–1857
Date:: 1978
Physical Description:: 2 volumes in 1 ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

27. Life and letters of William Bewick (artist) / edited by Thomas Landseer.

Creator:: Bewick, William, 1795–1866
Date:: 1978
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1 : port. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

28. A new method of assisting the invention in drawing original compositions of landscape (1785) / Alexander Cozens ; a cura di Paola Lavezzari.

Creator:: Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
Date:: 1981
Physical Description:: ccxvii, 33 p., 50 p., 43 p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

29. Scroll ornaments of the early Victorian period : 71 engravings / by F. Knight.

Creator:: Knight, F. (Frederick)
Date:: 1978
Physical Description:: 47 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mary E. Oake.

30. Letters of James Smetham, with an introductory memoir, edited by Sarah Smetham and William Davies.

Creator:: Smetham, James, 1821–1889
Date:: 1902, c1892
Physical Description:: 404 p. port. 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.

31. Artists of the nineteenth century and their works [by] Clara Erskine Clement Waters and Laurence Hutton.

Creator:: Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834–1916
Date:: 1969 [c1884]
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

32. History of the modern taste in gardening ; Journals of visits to country seats / Horace Walpole.

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: xxv, p. 233-326, 80 p. : ill., port. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

33. A complete course of lithography ... With a new introduction by A. Hyatt Mayor ... and a supplement of thirty-one plates from the first German and French editions.

Creator:: Senefelder, Alois, 1771–1834
Date:: 1968
Physical Description:: vi, xxviii p., 1 l., 342 p., 5 l. front., illus., plates, ports., facsims. 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

34. A sparke of frendship and warme goodwill, that shewes the effect of trve affection and Vnfoldes the fineneffe of this world : Whereunto is ioined, the commoditie of sundrie sciences, the benefit that paper bringeth, with many rare matters rehearsed in the same : with a description & commendation of a paper mill, now and of late set vp (neere the towne of Darthford) by an high Germayn called M. Spilman, Ieweller to the Qu. most excellent Maiestie / written by Thomas Chruchyard Gent.

A sparke of frendship and warme goodwill, that shewes the effect of trve affection and Vnfoldes the fineneffe of this world : Whereunto is ioined, the commoditie of sundrie sciences, the benefit that paper bringeth, with many rare matters rehearsed in the same : with a description & commendation of a paper mill, now and of late set vp (neere the towne of Darthford) by an high Germayn called M. Spilman, Ieweller to the Qu. most excellent Maiestie / written by Thomas Chruchyard Gent.

Creator:: Churchyard, Thomas, 1520?-1604
Date:: 1978
Physical Description:: [36] p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

35. Designs for small picturesque cottages and hunting boxes adapted for ornamental retreats for hunting and shooting: also some designs for park entrances, bridges, etc., carefully studied and thrown into perspective, by E. Gyfford; engraved on twenty plates. London, J. Taylor, 1807.

Designs for small picturesque cottages and hunting boxes adapted for ornamental retreats for hunting and shooting: also some designs for park entrances, bridges, etc., carefully studied and thrown into perspective, by E. Gyfford; engraved on twenty plates. London, J. Taylor, 1807.

Creator:: Gyfford, E
Date:: 1971
Physical Description:: 16 p., 20 leaves. illus., plans. 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

36. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám illustrated by Frank Brangwyn, A.R.A.

Creator:: Omar Khayyam
Date:: 1859
Physical Description:: 127 pages, 8 unumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lois Sevenni and Enrique Foster Gittes.

37. The gardeners labyrinth / Dydymus Mountain.

Creator:: Hill, Thomas, approximately 1528–
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: 180 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

38. Vitruvius Britannicus : the classic of eighteenth-century British architecture / Colen Campbell.

Creator:: Campbell, Colen, 1676–1729
Date:: 2007
Physical Description:: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

39. British mezzotinto portraits : being a descriptive catalogue of these engravings from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century : arranged according to the engravers, the inscriptions given at full length, and the variations of state precisely set forth : accompanied by biographical notes, and appendix of a selection of the prices produced at public sales by some of the specimens, down to the present time / by John Chaloner Smith.

Creator:: Smith, John Chaloner, 1827–1895
Date:: 2004
Physical Description:: 4 v. in 2 ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

40. An index to the early printed books in the British Museum: from the invention of printing to the year 1500. With notes of those in the Bodleian Library.

Creator:: Proctor, Robert, 1868–1903
Date:: 1960
Physical Description:: 908 p. 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

41. Anecdotes of painters, who have resided or been born in England, with critical remarks on their productions.

Creator:: Edwards, Edward, 1738–1806
Date:: 1970
Physical Description:: [29], xxxix, 328 p., plate. port. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

42. An encyclopaedia of gardening / J.C. Loudon.

Creator:: Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783–1843
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

43. The Bewick collector; a descriptive catalogue of the works of Thomas and John Bewick ...

Creator:: Hugo, Thomas, 1820–1876
Date:: 1968
Physical Description:: xxiii, 562 p. illus. 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

44. The life of James Gandon, Esq., with original notices of contemporary artists, and fragments of essays, from materials collected and arranged by his son, James Gandon. Prepared for publication by Thomas J. Mulvany. [New introd., notes, appendices and index to the 1969 ed. by Maurice Craig] Dublin, Hodges and Smith, 1846.

The life of James Gandon, Esq., with original notices of contemporary artists, and fragments of essays, from materials collected and arranged by his son, James Gandon. Prepared for publication by Thomas J. Mulvany. [New introd., notes, appendices and index to the 1969 ed. by Maurice Craig] Dublin, Hodges and Smith, 1846.

Creator:: Gandon, James, ca. 1773–1851
Date:: 1969]
Physical Description:: xvi, 297 p. port. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

45. John Leech: his life and work.

Creator:: Frith, William Powell, 1819–1909
Date:: 1969
Physical Description:: 2 v. illus., port. 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

46. A particular account of the Emperor of China's gardens, near Pekin / Jean Denis Attiret ; translated by Joseph Spence. Unconnected thoughts on gardening ; A description of the Leasowes / William Shenstone. An essay on design in gardening / George Mason.

Creator:: Attiret, Jean Denis, 1702–1768
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: ca. 206 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

47. The golden primer / Prof. Meiklejohn ; [illustrated by] Walter Crane.

Creator:: Meiklejohn, J. M. D. (John Miller Dow), 1830–1902
Date:: c2010
Physical Description:: 1 vol. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

48. Architectural designs for rustic cottages, picturesque dwellings, villas, &c ..., by W. F. Pocock. London, J. Taylor, 1807

Creator:: Pocock, William Fuller, 1779–1849
Date:: 1972]
Physical Description:: vii, 36 p., 33 plates (incl. plans) 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

49. Views of the ancient buildings in Manchester / drawn from nature by John Ralston and on stone by A. Aglio ... [et al.].

Creator:: Ralston, J., artist
Date:: 1975
Physical Description:: [12] p., [19] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 48 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

50. The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant ... London, The Author, 1762.

Creator:: Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
Date:: 1972]
Physical Description:: 1 v. (various pagings) illus. 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

51. Florid Victorian ornament / Karl Klimsch.

Creator:: Klimsch, Karl, 1812–1890
Date:: 1977
Physical Description:: [52] leaves of plates : all illustrations ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mary E. Oake.

52. The retir'd gard'ner / François Gentil ; (translated by George London & Henry Wise).

Creator:: Gentil, François
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: 2 v. (786 p., [1] folded leaf of plates) : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

53. Poems and carols, 1894 / Selwyn Image. With, Diversi colores, 1891 / Herbert Horne.

Creator:: Image, Selwyn, 1849–1930
Date:: 1995
Physical Description:: 47, 47 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

54. The Gardens at Stowe.

Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

55. Views of Trinidad from drawings / by M.J. Cazabon.

Creator:: Cazabon, Michel Jean, 1813–1888
Date:: [1984]
Physical Description:: [4] pages, 18 leaves of plates : chiefly facsimiles ; 33 x 49 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

56. The Gentleman's magazine library; being a classified collection of the chief contents of the Gentleman's magazine from 1731 to 1868. Edited by George Laurence Gomme.

Date:: 1883-1905
Physical Description:: 29 v. in 30. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

57. An essay on landscape / R.L. de Girardin ; translated by D. Malthus. A tour to Ermenonville.

Creator:: Girardin, René Louis, marquis de, 1735–1808
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: lv, 160, vii, 103 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

58. Patronage of British art: an historical sketch, comprising an account of the rise and progress of art and artists in London, from the beginning of the reign of George the Second, together with a history of the Society for the Management and Distribution of the Artists' Fund ... London, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1845.

Patronage of British art: an historical sketch, comprising an account of the rise and progress of art and artists in London, from the beginning of the reign of George the Second, together with a history of the Society for the Management and Distribution of the Artists' Fund ... London, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1845.

Creator:: Pye, John, 1782–1874
Date:: 1970]
Physical Description:: [19], viii, 422, [1] p. (1 fold.). illus., facsims., ports. 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

59. Thames and Medway : picturesque views engraved on steel by the first artists / the Historical descriptions by W.G. Fearnside.

Date:: [1980?]
Physical Description:: 254 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

60. A dictionary of the English language / Samuel Johnson.

Creator:: Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
Date:: 1983
Physical Description:: ca. 1350 p. in various pagings ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

61. Typographia: an historical sketch of the origin and progress of the art of printing; with practical directions for conducting every department in an office: with a description of stereotype and lithography, by T. C. Hansard. London, Baldwin, Cradock and Joy, 1825.

Creator:: Hansard, T. C. (Thomas Curson), 1776–1833
Date:: 1966]
Physical Description:: [5], xxii, 965 p. illus., 31 plates (incl. ports.) tables. 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

62. A short introduction in the binding of books / Dirk de Bray ; followed by a note on the gilding of the edges by Ambrosius Vermerck ; with an introd. and a paraphrase by K. van der Horst and C. de Wolf ; translated by H. S. Lake.

A short introduction in the binding of books / Dirk de Bray ; followed by a note on the gilding of the edges by Ambrosius Vermerck ; with an introd. and a paraphrase by K. van der Horst and C. de Wolf ; translated by H. S. Lake.

Creator:: Bray, Dirk de, 17th cent
Date:: 1977
Physical Description:: 87 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

63. An historical sketch of bookbinding / S.T. Prideaux.

Creator:: Prideaux, S. T. (Sarah Treverbian)
Date:: 1989
Physical Description:: vi, 303 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

64. Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories & tragedies : a facsimile edition / prepared by Helge Kökeritz, with an introduction by Charles Tyler Prouty.

Creator:: Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Date:: 1954
Physical Description:: xxix, 889 p. : port. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

65. Observations on the River Wye.

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1973
Physical Description:: xi, xi, 99 p., [15] leaves. illus. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

66. Register of the freemen of the city of York; from the city records ... 1272-1759.

Creator:: York (England)
Date:: 1897-1900
Physical Description:: 2 v. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

67. Observations on the western parts of England.

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1973
Physical Description:: [2], iii, xvi, 359 p., [18] leaves. illus. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

68. London and its environs, including excursions to Brighton, the Isle of Wight, etc. : handbook for travellers / by K. Baedeker ; with 4 maps and 15 plans.

Creator:: Karl Baedeker (Firm)
Date:: 1879
Physical Description:: x, 354 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

69. A history of wood-engraving. New York, Harper & Bros., 1883.

Creator:: Woodberry, George Edward, 1855–1930
Date:: 1969
Physical Description:: 221 p. illus., ports. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

70. Obituary prior to 1800 : (as far as relates to England, Scotland, and Ireland) / compiled by Sir William Musgrave...and entitled by him "A general nomenclator and obituary..." ; edited by Sir George J. Armytage.

Creator:: Musgrave, William, Sir, 1735–1800
Date:: 1899-1901
Physical Description:: 6 v. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

71. A critical dictionary of English literature and British and American authors, living and deceased, from the earliest accounts to the latter half of the nineteenth century, containing over forty-six thousand articles (authors), with forty indexes of subjects. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 1858-72.

Creator:: Allibone, S. Austin (Samuel Austin), 1816–1889
Date:: 1965
Physical Description:: 3 v. (3140 p.) 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

72. Autobiography and journals, edited, with an introd., by Malcolm Elwin.

Creator:: Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786–1846
Date:: [1950]
Physical Description:: xxxiii, 675 p. illus., ports. 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

73. Is Fingal's Cave artificial? / by F. Cope Whitehouse.

Creator:: Whitehouse, Frederic Cope, 1842–1911
Date:: [2022]
Physical Description:: 12 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

74. 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.

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.

75. The hypochondriack, being the seventy essays by the celebrated biographer, James Boswell, appearing in the London magazine, from November, 1777, to August, 1783, and here first reprinted. Edited by Margery Bailey ...

Creator:: Boswell, James, 1740–1795
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: 2 v. fronts., plates, ports. 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

76. Reminiscences of my life in the Highlands ...

Creator:: Mitchell, Joseph, 1803–1883
Date:: 1971
Physical Description:: 2 v. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

77. The exhaustive concordance of the Bible: showing every word of the text of the common English version of the canonical books, and every occurrance of each word in regular order; together with a comparative concordance of the Authorized and Revised versions, including the American variations; also brief dictionaries of the Hebrew and Greek words of the original, with references to the English words.

Creator:: Strong, James, 1822–1894
Date:: [1973, c1890]
Physical Description:: 4 v. in 1. 30 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

78. Microcosm; or, A picturesque delineation of the arts, agriculture, and manufactures of Great Britain in a series of above a thousand groups of small figures for the embellishment of landscape. Drawn and etched by William Henry Pyne. Aquatinted by J. Hill. Explanations of the plates by C. Gray. Introd. by A. E. Santaniello.

Creator:: Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Date:: 1971
Physical Description:: 284 p. illus. 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

79. Britannia illustrata / Knyff & Kip ; edited by John Harris and Gervase Jackson-Stops.

Creator:: Kip, Johannes, 1653–1722
Date:: c1984
Physical Description:: 200 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

80. An architectural account of the churches of Shropshire, by the Rev. D. H. S. Cranage ... illustrated with permanent plates, reproduced from photographs by Martin J. Harding ... with ground plans of the most important churches, drawn by W. Arthur Webb ...

Creator:: Cranage, D. H. S. (David Herbert Somerset), 1866–1957
Date:: 1894-1912
Physical Description:: 10 pts. illus., CXIX pl., plans. 29 x 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

81. Collectors' marks / arranged and edited by Milton I.D. Einstein and Max A. Goldstein.

Creator:: Fagan, Louis, 1845–1903
Date:: 2007
Physical Description:: 1 v. (various pagings). : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

82. New principles of gardening / Batty Langley.

Creator:: Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: xvi, 207, 191 p., [26] p. of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

83. A supplement to Allibone's critical dictionary of English literature and British and American authors.

Creator:: Kirk, John Foster, 1824–1904
Date:: 1965
Physical Description:: 2 v. (x, 1562 p.) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

84. Catalogue of an important and highly-interesting sale ... at Broughton Castle .. which will be offered for ... sale by auction by Messrs. Enoch & Redfern ... on Tuesday, the 4th day of July, 1837 ...

Creator:: Broughton Castle
Date:: 1837
Physical Description:: 62 p.
Collection:: Reference Library

85. The works of James Gillray: 582 plates and supplement containing the 45 so-called "suppressed plates."

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756–1815
Date:: 1968
Physical Description:: 1 v. (chiefly illus.) port. 34 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

86. Wenzel Hollar : Beschreibendes verzeichniss seiner Kupferstiche / von Gustav Parthey.

Creator:: Parthey, G. (Gustav), 1798–1872
Date:: 1963
Physical Description:: xxii, 662 p. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

87. Sing-song ; Speaking likenesses ; Goblin market / Christina Rossetti ; with a pref. for the Garland ed. by R. Loring Taylor.

Creator:: Rossetti, Christina Georgina, 1830–1894
Date:: 1976
Physical Description:: 328 p. in various pagings : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

88. The Greville memoirs; a journal of the reigns of King George IV, King William IV, and Queen Victoria, by Charles C.F. Greville. Edited by Henry Reeve.

Creator:: Greville, Charles, 1794–1865
Date:: 1896-1903 [v.1, 1899]
Physical Description:: 8 v. front. 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

89. The present state of the arts in England, by M. Rouquet [translated from the French].

Creator:: Rouquet, Jean André, 1701–1758
Date:: 1970
Physical Description:: [30], vi, 136 p. 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

90. Letters on the beauties of Hagley, Envil, and the Leasowes / Joseph Heely.

Creator:: Heely, Joseph
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: vii, 239 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

91. A catalogue of sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum.

Creator:: Smith, A. H. (Arthur Hamilton), 1860–1941
Date:: 1892-1904
Physical Description:: 3 v. ill. incl. plates. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

92. A new method of landscape / by Alexander Cozens ; with a new introd. by Michael Marqusee.

Creator:: Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
Date:: c1977
Physical Description:: xi, 33 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

93. Coloured views on the Liverpool and Manchester railway / T. T. Bury ; with an historical introd. to the railway by George Ottley.

Creator:: Bury, T. T. (Thomas Talbot), 1811–1877
Date:: c1976
Physical Description:: ix, 8 p., [16] leaves of plates (3 fold.) : ill. (some col.) ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

94. Wilton garden ; New and rare inventions of waterworks / Isaac de Caus.

Creator:: Caus, Isaac de, 1590–1648
Date:: 1982
Physical Description:: 26, 34, xxvi, [4] p. : chiefly ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

95. The grammar of ornament / by Owen Jones ; illustrated by examples from various styles of ornament.

Creator:: Jones, Owen, 1809–1874
Date:: c1986
Physical Description:: 157 p., 112 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

96. A Dictionary of Edwardian biography [microform].

Date:: 1898-
Physical Description:: v. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

97. London and its environs; [microform] handbook for travellers, by Karl Baedeker. With 3 maps and 20 plans.

Creator:: Karl Baedeker (Firm)
Date:: 1896
Physical Description:: viii, 424 p. fold. front., fold. maps, plans (part fold.) 16 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

98. Catalogo ragionato dei libri d'arte e d'antichità posseduti dal conte Cicognara.

Creator:: Cicognara, Leopoldo, conte, 1767–1834
Date:: 1960]
Physical Description:: 2 v. 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

99. The National Gallery / edited by Sir Edward J. Poynter.

Creator:: National Gallery (Great Britain)
Date:: 1899-1900
Physical Description:: 3 v. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

100. The English connoisseur.

Creator:: Martyn, Thomas, 1735–1825
Date:: 1968
Physical Description:: [263] p. 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

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2. The literary works of Sir Joshua Reynolds ... with a memoir by Henry William Beechy.

3. Les fleuves de France = : The rivers of France / Turner.

4. Songs of innocence and of experience / William Blake ; edited with an introduction and notes by Andrew Lincoln.

5. Poetical sketches / By W.B.

6. Jerusalem : the emanation of the giant Albion / William Blake ; edited with an introduction and notes by Morton D. Paley.

7. The English husbandman / Gervase Markham.

8. A history of the works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A. [microform] / by Algernon Graves, F.S.A., and William Vine Cronin ...

9. Catalogue of drawings by British artists and artists of foreign origin working in Great Britain ... by Laurence Binyon ...

10. Tour of a German artist in England : with notices of private galleries, and remarks on the state of art / by M. Passavant ; with a new introduction by Colin J. Bailey.

11. The Gilder's manual : a complete practical guide to gilding in all its branches : designed for all trades in which gilding is used, including silvering : together with picture framing, picture repairing, and much other useful information, valuable receipts, etc.

12. The English garden : a poem / William Mason.

13. Essai de bibliographie canadienne. Inventaine d'une bibliotheque comprenant imprimés, manuscrits, estampes, etc. relatifs al'histoire du Canada et des pays adjacents, avec des notes bibliographiques.

14. A bibliographical account of the principal works relating to English topography / by William Upcott ; with a new introd. by Jack Simmons.

15. Catalogue of books printed for private circulation. Collected by Bertram Dobell, and now described and annotated by him.

17. Dictionnaire des figures héraldiques; par le comte Théodore de Renesse.

18. The history of the Royal Academy of Arts: from its foundation in 1768 to the present time, with biographical notices of all the members. London, Longman, Green, 1862.

19. Historical & descriptive account of the caricatures of James Gillray; comprising a political and humorous history of the latter part of the reign of George the Third [by] Thomas Wright and R. H. Evans.

20. The suburban gardener, and villa companion / J.C. Loudon.

21. A genealogical history of the dormant, abeyant, forfeited, and extinct peerages of the British empire. By Sir Bernard Burke.

23. A catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, models, drawings, prints etc. of the present artists : exhibited in the Great Room of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce ...

24. La conflagrazione Vesuviana del 26 Aprile del 1872 : riferita all' Accadema di Scienze Fisiche e Matematiche / dal socio ordinario Luigi Palmieri.

25. The Columbia Lippincott gazetteer of the world. Edited by Leon E. Seltzer with the geographical research staff of Columbia University Press and with the cooperation of the American Geographical Society. With 1961 supplement.

26. A memoir of Thomas Uwins, R.A. : with letters to his brothers during seven years spent in Italy and correspondence with the late Sir Thomas Lawrence, Sir Charles L. Eastlake, A.E. Chalon, R.A. and other distingusihed persons / by Mrs. Uwins.

27. Life and letters of William Bewick (artist) / edited by Thomas Landseer.

28. A new method of assisting the invention in drawing original compositions of landscape (1785) / Alexander Cozens ; a cura di Paola Lavezzari.

29. Scroll ornaments of the early Victorian period : 71 engravings / by F. Knight.

30. Letters of James Smetham, with an introductory memoir, edited by Sarah Smetham and William Davies.

31. Artists of the nineteenth century and their works [by] Clara Erskine Clement Waters and Laurence Hutton.

32. History of the modern taste in gardening ; Journals of visits to country seats / Horace Walpole.

33. A complete course of lithography ... With a new introduction by A. Hyatt Mayor ... and a supplement of thirty-one plates from the first German and French editions.

35. Designs for small picturesque cottages and hunting boxes adapted for ornamental retreats for hunting and shooting: also some designs for park entrances, bridges, etc., carefully studied and thrown into perspective, by E. Gyfford; engraved on twenty plates. London, J. Taylor, 1807.

36. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám illustrated by Frank Brangwyn, A.R.A.

37. The gardeners labyrinth / Dydymus Mountain.

38. Vitruvius Britannicus : the classic of eighteenth-century British architecture / Colen Campbell.

40. An index to the early printed books in the British Museum: from the invention of printing to the year 1500. With notes of those in the Bodleian Library.

41. Anecdotes of painters, who have resided or been born in England, with critical remarks on their productions.

42. An encyclopaedia of gardening / J.C. Loudon.

43. The Bewick collector; a descriptive catalogue of the works of Thomas and John Bewick ...

45. John Leech: his life and work.

46. A particular account of the Emperor of China's gardens, near Pekin / Jean Denis Attiret ; translated by Joseph Spence. Unconnected thoughts on gardening ; A description of the Leasowes / William Shenstone. An essay on design in gardening / George Mason.

47. The golden primer / Prof. Meiklejohn ; [illustrated by] Walter Crane.

48. Architectural designs for rustic cottages, picturesque dwellings, villas, &c ..., by W. F. Pocock. London, J. Taylor, 1807

49. Views of the ancient buildings in Manchester / drawn from nature by John Ralston and on stone by A. Aglio ... [et al.].

50. The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant ... London, The Author, 1762.

51. Florid Victorian ornament / Karl Klimsch.

52. The retir'd gard'ner / François Gentil ; (translated by George London & Henry Wise).

53. Poems and carols, 1894 / Selwyn Image. With, Diversi colores, 1891 / Herbert Horne.

54. The Gardens at Stowe.

55. Views of Trinidad from drawings / by M.J. Cazabon.

56. The Gentleman's magazine library; being a classified collection of the chief contents of the Gentleman's magazine from 1731 to 1868. Edited by George Laurence Gomme.

57. An essay on landscape / R.L. de Girardin ; translated by D. Malthus. A tour to Ermenonville.

59. Thames and Medway : picturesque views engraved on steel by the first artists / the Historical descriptions by W.G. Fearnside.

60. A dictionary of the English language / Samuel Johnson.

61. Typographia: an historical sketch of the origin and progress of the art of printing; with practical directions for conducting every department in an office: with a description of stereotype and lithography, by T. C. Hansard. London, Baldwin, Cradock and Joy, 1825.

62. A short introduction in the binding of books / Dirk de Bray ; followed by a note on the gilding of the edges by Ambrosius Vermerck ; with an introd. and a paraphrase by K. van der Horst and C. de Wolf ; translated by H. S. Lake.

63. An historical sketch of bookbinding / S.T. Prideaux.

64. Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories & tragedies : a facsimile edition / prepared by Helge Kökeritz, with an introduction by Charles Tyler Prouty.

65. Observations on the River Wye.

66. Register of the freemen of the city of York; from the city records ... 1272-1759.

67. Observations on the western parts of England.

68. London and its environs, including excursions to Brighton, the Isle of Wight, etc. : handbook for travellers / by K. Baedeker ; with 4 maps and 15 plans.

69. A history of wood-engraving. New York, Harper & Bros., 1883.

70. Obituary prior to 1800 : (as far as relates to England, Scotland, and Ireland) / compiled by Sir William Musgrave...and entitled by him "A general nomenclator and obituary..." ; edited by Sir George J. Armytage.

72. Autobiography and journals, edited, with an introd., by Malcolm Elwin.

73. Is Fingal's Cave artificial? / by F. Cope Whitehouse.

74. 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.

75. The hypochondriack, being the seventy essays by the celebrated biographer, James Boswell, appearing in the London magazine, from November, 1777, to August, 1783, and here first reprinted. Edited by Margery Bailey ...

76. Reminiscences of my life in the Highlands ...

79. Britannia illustrata / Knyff & Kip ; edited by John Harris and Gervase Jackson-Stops.

80. An architectural account of the churches of Shropshire, by the Rev. D. H. S. Cranage ... illustrated with permanent plates, reproduced from photographs by Martin J. Harding ... with ground plans of the most important churches, drawn by W. Arthur Webb ...

81. Collectors' marks / arranged and edited by Milton I.D. Einstein and Max A. Goldstein.