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1. A catalogue of the pictures at Grosvenor House, London : with etchings from the whole collection : executed by permission of the noble proprietor, and accompanied by historical notices of the principal works / by John Young ...

Creator:: Young, John, 1755–1825
Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: [8], 46 p., 46 leaves of plates : ill. ; 3l cm
Collection:: Reference Library

2. A catalogue of pictures painted by the late Benjamin West, Esq. : including a description of the great pictures, Christ rejected, and Death on the pale horse : now exhibiting at No. 14, Newman Street.

Creator:: West's Gallery (London, England)
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: 32 p. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

3. The works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Creator:: Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: 11 v. : port. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

4. A catalogue raisonné of the unequalled collection of historical pictures, and other admired compositions, the works of the revered and highly-gifted painter, the late Benjamin West, Esq. president of the Royal Academy, : comprising one hundred and eighty epic, classic, familiar, and landscape compositions, among which are many sublime efforts of his vast & comprehensive mind; which will be sold by auction by Mr. George Robins in the splendid gallery, Newman Street, Oxford Street, London, at twelve o'clock, on Friday, Saturday, & Monday, May 22d, 23d, & 25th, 1829, in lots.

Creator:: Robins, George Henry, 1777–1847
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 53, [1] p. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

5. Catalogue of the Bridgewater collection of pictures belonging to the Earl of Ellesmere at Bridgewater House, Cleveland Square.

Creator:: Ellesmere, Francis Egerton, Earl of, 1800–1857
Date:: 1851
Physical Description:: 46 pages ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A catalogue of the pictures, drawings, etchings, &c. in the British fine art collections deposited in the new gallery at South Kensington : being for the most part the gift of John Sheepshanks.

Creator:: South Kensington Museum
Date:: 1857
Physical Description:: 108 p. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

7. A catalogue of the pictures, drawings, etchings, &c. in the British fine art collections deposited in the new gallery at South Kensington : being for the most part the gift of John Sheepshanks.

Creator:: South Kensington Museum
Date:: 1859
Physical Description:: 110 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

8. Catalogue of the late Lord Northwick's extensive and magnificent collection of ancient and modern pictures : cabinet of miniatures and enamels, and other choice works of art, and the furniture, plate, wines and effects, at Thirlestane House, Cheltenham, which will be sold by auction by Mr. Phillips at the mansion on Tuesday the 26th of July, 1859, and twenty-one subsequent days : commencing at one o'clock precisely each day, by direction of the administrator.

Creator:: Phillips, Mr.
Date:: [1859]
Physical Description:: iv, 200, 37, [3] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

9. A guide to the drawings and prints exhibited to the public in the King's library.

Creator:: British Museum. Dept. of Prints and Drawings
Date:: 1859
Physical Description:: 32 p. 18 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

10. The charities of London. Comprising an account of the operations, resources, and general condition of the charitable, educational, and religious institutions of London.

Creator:: Low, Sampson, 1822–1871
Date:: 1863
Physical Description:: xviii, 322, 146 p. 17 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

11. A catalogue of the pictures belonging to the Society of Antiquaries, Somerset House, London.

Date:: 1865
Physical Description:: 59 p. 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

12. A catalogue of the British fine art collections at South Kensington : being for the most part the gifts of John Sheepshanks and Mrs. Ellison.

Creator:: South Kensington Museum
Date:: 1866
Physical Description:: 112 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

13. Catalogue of sculpture, paintings, engravings, and other works of art belonging to the Corporation, together with books not included in the catalogue of the Guildhall Library.

Creator:: Guildhall Library (London, England)
Date:: 1867
Physical Description:: 2 v. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

14. Round about Piccadilly and Pall Mall; or, A ramble from Haymarket to Hyde Park. Consisting of a retrospect of the various changes that have occurred in the court end of London. By Henry B. Wheatley.

Creator:: Wheatley, Henry B. (Henry Benjamin), 1838–1917
Date:: 1870
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 405, [1] p. front., illus., plates, plan. 21 1/2 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

15. The accounts of the churchwardens of the parish of St. Michael, Cornhill, in the city of London, from 1456 to 1608. Withmiscellaneousmemoranda contained in the Great book of accounts, and extractsfrom theproceedings of the vestry, from 1563 to 1607. Edited from theoriginals by William Henry Overall.

Creator:: London (England). St. Michael, Cornhill (Parish)
Date:: [1871]
Physical Description:: xxxi, [1], 282 p. front., facsims. (part fold.) 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

16. Catalogue of the collection of paintings, porcelain, bronzes, decorative furniture, and other works of art : lent for the exhibition in the Bethnal Green Branch of the South Kensington Museum by Richard Wallace, June 1872 / by C.C. Black.

Creator:: Bethnal Green Branch Museum
Date:: 1872
Physical Description:: xi, 125 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

17. The story of the London parks. By Jacob Larwood [pseud.] ...

Creator:: Larwood, Jacob, 1827–1918
Date:: [1873]
Physical Description:: [3], 490, [1] p. col. front., illus., col plates. 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

18. Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc. : as applicable to landscape painting / illustrated by examples by Samuel Prout, F.S.A.

Creator:: Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Date:: 1876
Physical Description:: [4], 16 p., [18] leaves, XX leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. The marraige, baptismal, and burial registers of the collegiate church or abbey of St. Peter, Westminster. Ed. and annotated by Joseph Lemuel Chester ...

Creator:: Chester, Joseph Lemuel, 1821–1882
Date:: 1876
Physical Description:: xiii, 631 p. 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

20. The royal parks and gardens of London : their history and mode of embellishment, with hints on the propagation and culture of the plants employed, the artistic arrangement of colours / by Nathan Cole.

Creator:: Cole, Nathan
Date:: 1877
Physical Description:: 131 p. ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

21. The reiester booke of Saynte De'nis, Backchurch parishe (city of London) for maryages, christenyges, and buryalles, begynnynge in the yeare of Our Lord God 1538. Ed. by Joseph Lemeul Chester.

Creator:: London (England). St. Dionis, Backchurch (Parish)
Date:: 1878
Physical Description:: viii, 369 p. 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

22. Memoirs of Bartholomew Fair.

Creator:: Morley, Henry, 1822–1894
Date:: 1880
Physical Description:: xvi, 404 p. illus. 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

23. Some London theatres, past and present. By Michael Williams.

Creator:: Williams, Michael, 1839–
Date:: 1883
Physical Description:: 4 p. l., 215, [1] p. 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

24. Handbook of the Jones Collection in the South Kensington Museum : with portraits and woodcuts.

Creator:: South Kensington Museum. Jones Collection
Date:: 1883
Physical Description:: viii, 160 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., port. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

25. Old London street cries and the cries of to-day, with heaps of quaint cuts including hand-coloured frontispiece: by Andrew W. Tuer ...

Creator:: Tuer, Andrew White, 1838–1900
Date:: 1885
Physical Description:: 1 p. l., 137 p. col. front., illus. 14 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

26. Literary landmarks of London.

Creator:: Hutton, Laurence, 1843–1904
Date:: 1885
Physical Description:: x, 361 p. 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

27. Ye historical sketch of ye olde London streete : wherein are manye gravynges / by T. St. Edmund Hake.

Creator:: Hake, Thomas St. E. (Thomas St. Edmund)
Date:: [1885]
Physical Description:: 24 p. (p. 29-34 advertisements) : ill. ; 13 x 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

28. Descriptive and historical catalogue of the pictures in the National Gallery : with biographical notices of the deceased painters : British and modern schools.

Creator:: National Gallery (Great Britain)
Date:: 1885
Physical Description:: 176 p. : plan ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

29. Allegations for marriage licences issued by the dean and chapter of Westminster, 1558 to 1699; also, for those issued by the vicar-general of the Archbishop of Canterbury, 1660 to 1679. Extracted by Joseph Lamuel Chester and edited by Geo. J. Armytage.

Creator:: Chester, Joseph Lemuel, 1821–1882
Date:: 1886
Physical Description:: 359 p. 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

30. The transcript of the registers of the united parishes of S. Mary Woolnoth and S. Mary Woolchurch Haw, in the city of London, from their commencement 1538 to 1760.

Creator:: London (England). St. Mary Woolnoth with St. Mary Woolchurch (Parish)
Date:: 1886
Physical Description:: 3 p.l., v-lxiv, 522 p., 1 l. front., pl. (2 plans) 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

31. London marriage licences, 1521-1869. Ed. by Joseph Foster ... From excerpts by the late Colonel Chester ... With memoir and portrait.

Creator:: Foster, Joseph, 1844–1905
Date:: 1887
Physical Description:: xxii p., 1 l., 1528 numb. col., [1529]-1595 p. front. (port.) 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

32. English art in the public galleries of London.

Date:: 1888
Physical Description:: [10], 179 p. : ill.; 46 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

33. Catalogue of choice and valuable books, from several collections.

Creator:: Sotheby & Co. (London, England)
Date:: 1888
Physical Description:: 34 p. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

34. The London stage; its history and traditions from 1576-1888, by H. Barton Baker.

Creator:: Baker, Henry Barton, 1845–1906
Date:: 1889
Physical Description:: 2 v. illus. 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

35. Descriptive and historical catalogue of the pictures [in] the National Gallery : with biographical notices of the deceased painters : British and modern schools.

Creator:: National Gallery (Great Britain)
Date:: 1890
Physical Description:: 215 p. : plan ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

36. [Exhibition catalogues of the Royal Society of British Artists]

Creator:: Royal Society of British Artists
Date:: 1890-
Physical Description:: v. : ill. ; 17-30 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

37. Memorable London houses; a handy guide, with illustrative anecdotes and a reference plan; by Wilmot Harrison. With one hundred original illustrations from drawings made expressly for this work by G. N. Martin.

Creator:: Harrison, Wilmot
Date:: 1890
Physical Description:: x, 224 p. front., illus. fold. map. 18 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

38. Some account of the Hospital of St. Thomas of Acon, in the Cheap, London, and of the plate of the Mercers' Company / by John Watney, F. S. A.

Creator:: Watney, John, Sir, 1834–1923
Date:: 1892
Physical Description:: xi, 308 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

39. Forster collection. A catalogue of paintings, manuscripts, autograph letters, pamphlets, etc., bequeathed by John Foster, esq., LL. D., with indexes.

Creator:: South Kensington Museum. Forster Collection
Date:: 1893
Physical Description:: 3 p. l., 261 p., 1 l. 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

40. Early London theatres. <In the fields.> By T. Fairman Ordish ...

Creator:: Ordish, T. Fairman (Thomas Fairman), 1855–1924
Date:: 1894
Physical Description:: 2 p. l., [vii]-xvi, 298 p. illus. (incl. facsims.) double plans, diagrs. 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

41. Numismata Londinensia. Medals struck by the Corporation of London to commemorate important municipal events 1831 to 1893 / With descriptive notices by Charles Welch. Prepared by authority of the Corporation of London, under the direction of the Library Committee.

Creator:: Welch, Charles, 1848–1924
Date:: 1894
Physical Description:: xi, 169 p. : XIV plates. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

42. The book-hunter in London: historical and other studies of collectors and collecting. With numerous portraits and illustrations, by W. Roberts.

Creator:: Roberts, W. (William), 1862–1940
Date:: 1895
Physical Description:: xxxi, 333 p. illus. 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

43. A journal of the plague year / written by a citizen who continued all the while in London ; edited by George A. Aitken, with illus. by J. B. Yeats.

Creator:: Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
Date:: 1895
Physical Description:: xiii, 303 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

44. A short sketch of the Beauchamp tower, Tower of London: and also a guide to the inscriptions and devices left on the walls thereof. / By W. R. Dick.

Creator:: Dick, W. R. (William Robertson)
Date:: [1895?]
Physical Description:: 48 p., 16 leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

45. London street names; their origin, signification, and historic value; with diverse notes and observations, by F. H. Habben.

Creator:: Habben, F. H
Date:: 1896
Physical Description:: 2 p. l., 264 p. 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

46. Illustrated interviews : Mr. Val C. Prinsep, RA / by Framley Steelcroft.

Creator:: Steelcroft, Framley
Collection:: Reference Library

47. The London burial grounds. Notes on their history from the earliest times to the present day, by Mrs. Basil Holmes ...

Creator:: Holmes, Basil, Mrs
Date:: 1896
Physical Description:: 339 p. incl. front., illus., plates. 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

48. Some early recollections of Sir John Everett Millais, Bart., P.R.A. / by Frances H. Low.

Creator:: Low, Frances H
Collection:: Reference Library

49. A popular handbook to the National Gallery including, by special permission, notes collected from the works of Mr. Ruskin ... compiled by Edward T. Cook, with preface by John Ruskin ...

Date:: 1897
Physical Description:: xxxiii, 893 p. illus. 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

50. Catalogue of the magnificent collection of printed books, the property of the Rt. Hon. the Earl of Ashburnham first[-third] portion / which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge ...

Creator:: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge
Date:: 1897-1898
Physical Description:: 3 volumes in 1 : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

51. 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

52. A popular handbook to the Tate Gallery, "National Gallery of British Art".

Creator:: Cook, Edward Tyas, Sir, 1857–1919
Date:: 1898
Physical Description:: ix, 298 p. plan. 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

53. 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

54. A short history of Bond street old and new, from the reign of King James II. to the coronation of King George V. Also lists of the inhabitants in 1811, 1840 and 1911 and account of the coronation decorations, 1911.

Creator:: Wheatley, Henry B. (Henry Benjamin), 1838–1917
Date:: [19--]
Physical Description:: 35, [1] p. illus., plates (2 fold.) map. 29 x 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

55. A catalogue of Westminster records deposited at the town hall, Caxton street, in the custody of the vestry of St. Margaret & St. John, with introductory essay, illustrations and extracts, by John Edward Smith. Published by order of the vestry.

Creator:: Westminster (London, England)
Date:: 1900
Physical Description:: 260 p. incl. 1 illus., plates, port., facsims. facsim. 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

56. A descriptive and historical catalogue of the collection of pictures and sculpture at Apsley House, London, by Evelyn Wellington ... illustrated by ... photo-engravings by Braun, Clément & co. of Paris ...

Creator:: Apsley House (London, England)
Date:: 1901
Physical Description:: 2 v. front., 50 pl. 32 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

57. London topographical record, illustrated, including the ... annual report of the London Topographical Society.

Creator:: London Topographical Society
Date:: 1901-
Physical Description:: v. ill.
Collection:: Reference Library

58. Dictionary of artists who have exhibited works in the principal London exhibitions from 1760 to 1893.

Creator:: Graves, Algernon
Date:: [1970]
Physical Description:: xiv, 314 p. 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

59. The churches & chapels of Old London, with a short account of those who have ministered in them ...

Creator:: White, James George
Date:: 1901
Physical Description:: ix, 169, 104 p. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

60. The Old Bailey and Newgate, by Charles Gordon.

Creator:: Ashton, John, 1834–1911
Date:: [1902]
Physical Description:: xi, 362 p. illus., facsim., port. 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

61. The Great house, Leyton. By Edwin Gunn ...Being the fourth monograph of the Committee for the survey of the memorials of greater London.

Creator:: Gunn, Edwin, 1878–
Date:: 1903]
Physical Description:: 24, [2] p. 25 pl. (incl. front., plans) 29 x 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

62. The Strand district, by Sir Walter Besant and G.E. Mitton.

Creator:: Besant, Walter, 1836–1901
Date:: 1903
Physical Description:: ix, 117 p. illus. (part col.) 17 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

63. A map of the ecclesiastical divisions within the County of London, 1903 / Stanford's Geographical Establishment.

Creator:: Edward Stanford Ltd
Date:: 1999
Physical Description:: 1 map : col. ; 62 x 96 cm., folded to 20 x 15 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

64. The ancient halls of the city guilds / drawn in lithography by Thomas R. Way, with some account of the history of the companies, by Philip Norman, F.S.A.

Creator:: Way, Thomas R. (Thomas Robert), 1861–1913
Date:: 1903
Physical Description:: xi, 208 pages : frontispiece, illustrations, plates ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

65. The Wallace Collection at Hertford House / by A.L. Baldry.

Creator:: Baldry, A. L. (Alfred Lys), 1858–1939
Date:: 1904
Physical Description:: 302 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

66. The city companies of London and their good works: a record of their history, charity and treasure, by P. H. Ditchfield.

Creator:: Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854–1930
Date:: 1904
Physical Description:: xv, 354 p. incl. illus., 3 pl. 36 pl. (incl. front.) col. pl. (coat-of-arms) 6 port. 30 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

67. The municipal parks, gardens, and open spaces of London: their history and associations. By Lieut.-Col. J. J. Sexby.

Creator:: Sexby, J. J. (John James)
Date:: 1905
Physical Description:: xx, 646 p. incl. front., illus. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

68. Monumental inscriptions and extracts from registers of births, marriages, and deaths, at St. Anne's church, Soho. Ed. by William Essington Hughes, F.R. HIST. S. Transcriptions and arms drawn by Arthur J. Jewers, F.S.A.

Creator:: Hughes, W. E. (William Essington)
Date:: 1905
Physical Description:: xii, 73 p. front., illus. 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

69. Catalogue of the pictures in the gallery of Alleyn's college of God's Gift at Dulwich with biographical notices of the painters.

Creator:: Dulwich Picture Gallery
Date:: 1905
Physical Description:: xvi, p., 2 l., 250 p. 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

70. Shakespeare's London.

Creator:: Stephenson, Henry Thew, 1870–1957
Date:: 1905
Physical Description:: x, 357 pages plates 20 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

71. The printers, stationers, and bookbinders of Westminster and London from 1476 to 1535; by E. Gordon Duff ...

Creator:: Duff, E. Gordon (Edward Gordon), 1863–1924
Date:: 1906
Physical Description:: 256 p. illus., facsims. 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

72. Cremorne and the later London gardens, by Warwick Wroth. With twenty-five illustrations.

Creator:: Wroth, Warwick William, 1858–1911
Date:: 1907
Physical Description:: xii, 102 p. illus. 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

73. The National Gallery of British Art, Victoria and Albert Museum.

Creator:: Victoria and Albert Museum
Date:: 1907-1908
Physical Description:: 2 v. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

74. Crosby place, by Philip Norman ... with an architectural description by W. D. Caröe. Being the ninth monograph of the Committee for the survey of the memorials of greater London.

Creator:: Norman, Philip, 1842–1931
Date:: 1908]
Physical Description:: 95, [1] p. illus., 36 pl. (partly double, incl. front., plans) 30 x 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

75. The private palaces of London : past and present / by E. BeresfordChancellor.

Creator:: Chancellor, E. Beresford (Edwin Beresford), 1868–1937
Date:: 1908
Physical Description:: xx, 390 p., [44] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

76. Return of outdoor memorials in London, other than statues on the exterior of buildings, memorials in the nature of tombstones, memorial buildings and memorial tress. Prepared by the clerk of the Council, under the direction of the Local government, records and museums committee of the Council.

Creator:: London (England). County Council. Local government, records and museums committee
Date:: 1910
Physical Description:: 58 p. plates. 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

77. The libraries of London; a guide for students, by Reginald Arhtur Rye.

Creator:: University of London
Date:: 1910
Physical Description:: xii, 206 p. illus. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

78. A history of architecture in London, arranged to illustrate the course of architecture in England until 1800, with a sketch of the preceding European styles, by Walter H. Godfrey ... with a preface by Philip Norman ... with 250 illustrations, 7 maps & descriptive guide to the buildings.

Creator:: Godfrey, Walter Hindes, 1881–
Date:: 1911
Physical Description:: xxiii, 390 p. front., illus. (incl. plans) 7 maps (partly fold.) 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

79. London Houses from 1660 to 1820; a consideration of their architecture and detail, by A.E. Richardson and C. Lovett Gill; illustrated by drawings and photographs specially taken.

Creator:: Richardson, A. E. (Albert Edward), Sir, 1880–1964
Date:: 1911
Physical Description:: xi, 87 p. incl. front. illus. (incl. plans) XCVIII pl. 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

80. The guilds of the city of London and their liverymen : being an :hisorical account of the various guilds of the city of London and their liverymen, compiled from authentic records / ed. by John Charles Thornly and George W. Hastings.

Creator:: Thornley, John Charles
Date:: 1911]
Physical Description:: 10, 488 p. : ill., ports., plates ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

81. Old Lombard Street; some notes prepared by the Royal Insurance Company Limited on the occasion of the opening of their new building in Lombard St., May 1912.

Creator:: Royal Insurance Company
Date:: [1912?]
Physical Description:: 55 p. illus., facsims. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

82. The annals of Fleet Street, its traditions & associations, by E. Beresford Chancellor.

Creator:: Chancellor, E. Beresford (Edwin Beresford), 1868–1937
Date:: 1912
Physical Description:: xi, 343, [1] p. front., plates. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

83. Famous houses and literary shrines of London, by A. St. John Adcock; with seventy-four illustrations by Frederick Adcock and 16 portraits.

Creator:: Adcock, Arthur St. John, 1864–1930
Date:: 1912
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 356 p. incl. illus., plates. 16 port. (incl. front.) 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

84. Some famous buildings and their story; being the results of recent research in London and elsewhere, by Alfred W. Clapham and Walter H. Godfrey. Illustrated by 108 photographs and original plans.

Creator:: Clapham, Alfred William, Sir, 1883–1950
Date:: [1913?]
Physical Description:: xi, 275, vii p. illus. 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

85. Catalogue of the pictures in the gallery of Alleyn's college of God's Gift at Dulwich : with biographical notices of the painters / Rev. and completed to the present time by Sir Edward Cook.

Creator:: Dulwich Picture Gallery
Date:: 1914
Physical Description:: xxxv, 365 p. : plan ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

86. Catalogue of a collection of miniatures in plumbago etc. lent by Francis Wellesley, 1914-15.

Creator:: Wellesley, Francis
Date:: 1915
Physical Description:: iv, 22 p. : ports. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

87. Catalogue of the paintings, engravings, serjeants' rings, plate, stained glass, sculpture, etc. belonging to the Honourable Scoiety of the Inner Temple.

Creator:: Inner Temple (London, England)
Date:: 1915
Physical Description:: ix, 159 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

88. Old London's spas, baths and wells, by Septimus Sunderland, with 36 illustrations.

Creator:: Sunderland, Septimus
Date:: 1915
Physical Description:: xi, [1] 169 p. front., pl. 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

89. The registers of marriages of St. Mary le Bone, Middlesex, 1668-1812: and of Oxford chapel, Vere street, St. Mary le Bone, 1736-1754 / Edited by W. Bruce Bannerman.

Creator:: St. Marylebone (London, England : Parish)
Date:: 1917-27
Physical Description:: 9 v. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

90. Piccadilly in three centuries, with some account of Berkeley square and the Haymarket, by Arthur Irwin Dasent.

Creator:: Dasent, Arthur Irwin, 1859–1939
Date:: 1920
Physical Description:: ix p., 318 p., 1 l. front., plates, ports., facsim. 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

91. A list of the paintings, sculptures, miniatures, &c., with 110 illustrations.

Creator:: National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain)
Date:: 1921
Physical Description:: xi, 39 p. : ill., ports., plans ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

92. History of the port of London, by Sir Joseph G. Broodbank.

Creator:: Broodbank, Joseph Guinness, Sir, 1857–
Date:: 1921
Physical Description:: 2 v. (xi, 532 p.) illus. (part col.) 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

93. The stones of London : a descriptive guide to the principal stones ised in London, with a brief non-technical account of their charteristic features / by J. Vincent Elsden and J. Allen Howe.

Creator:: Elsden, J. V. (J. Vincent)
Date:: 1923
Physical Description:: [10], 205 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

94. Sir Christopher Wren, A. D. 1632-1723; bicentenary memorial volume published under the auspices of the Royal Institute of British Architects.

Creator:: Royal Institute of British Architects
Date:: 1923
Physical Description:: xvi, 279, [1] p. col. front., illus. (incl. facsims.) plates (part col., 1 fold.) ports. (1 col.) plans (part fold.) 30 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

95. Catalogue of paintings, drawings and sculpture.

Creator:: Imperial War Museum (Great Britain)
Date:: 1924
Physical Description:: vi, 336 p. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

96. The cries of London, by W. Roberts; with an introduction by C. Reginald Grundy, with thirteen plates in colour and one illustration in half-tone.

Creator:: Roberts, W. (William), 1862–1940
Date:: 1924
Physical Description:: ix, [1], 13, [1] p. 14 pl. (13 col.) 32 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

97. Official catalogue of the Royal United Service Museum, Whitehall, London ... / edited by Arthur Leetham.

Creator:: Royal United Services Museum (Great Britain)
Date:: 1924
Physical Description:: 447, xxii p., [17] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

98. The writings of William Blake / edited in three volumes by Geoffrey Keynes.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: MCMXXV [1925]
Physical Description:: 3 volumes : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

99. The pleasure haunts of London during four centuries / by E. Beresford Chancellor.

Creator:: Chancellor, E. Beresford (Edwin Beresford), 1868–1937
Date:: 1925
Physical Description:: ix, 466 p., [17] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

100. The early history of Piccadilly, Leicester square, Soho & their neighborhood based on a plan drawn in 1585 and published by the London topographical society in 1925, by Charles Lethbridge Kingsford.

Creator:: Kingsford, Charles Lethbridge, 1862–1926
Date:: 1925
Physical Description:: x p., 1 l., 178 p. front., plates, plans (part fold.) 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

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3. The works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

5. Catalogue of the Bridgewater collection of pictures belonging to the Earl of Ellesmere at Bridgewater House, Cleveland Square.

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9. A guide to the drawings and prints exhibited to the public in the King's library.

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11. A catalogue of the pictures belonging to the Society of Antiquaries, Somerset House, London.

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