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1. [Collection of printed ephemera : trade bills, receipts, advertising cards, etc.]

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Date:
[1808-1849]
Physical Description:
23 pieces ; ill. ; 8-25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Observations on several parts of England, particularly the mountains and lakes of Cumberland and Westmoreland, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the year 1772. By William Gilpin ...

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Creator:
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
2 v. 30 plates (incl. maps) 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales, and part of the roads of Scotland ... / the whole greatly augmented and improved by the assistance of Frances Freeling by Lieutenant-Colonel Paterson ...

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Creator:
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
viii, 64, [1], [ix]-xvi, 527, [1] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Designs for the pavillon at Brighton : humbly inscribed to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales / by H. Repton, Esq. ; with the assistance of his sons, J.A. Repton and G.S. Repton, architects.

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Creator:
Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
[4], x, 41, [1] pages, [10] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations ; 51 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Travels in Asia and Africa : including a journey from Scanderoon to Aleppo, and over the desert to Bagdad and Bussora, a voyage from Bussora to Bombay, and along the western coast of India, a voyage from Bombay to Mocha and Suez in the Red Sea, and a journey from Suez to Cairo and Rosetta, in Egypt / by the late Abraham Parsons ...

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Creator:
Parsons, Abraham, d. 1785
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
vi, 346 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Travels in Spain : containing a ... comprehensive view of the state of that country, down to the year 1806 / by J. F. Bourgoing ... ; Translated from the French, and embellished with engravings.

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Creator:
Bourgoing, Jean-François, baron de, 1748–1811
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
442 p. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. The observer : being a collection of moral, literary and familiar essays ... / by Richard Cumberland ...

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Creator:
Cumberland, Richard, 1732–1811
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
3 v. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. An analytical view of the animal economy : calculated for the students of medicine, as well as private gentlemen : interspersed with many allegories and moral reflections, drawn from the subject, to awaken the mind to an elevated sense of the great author of nature / by Isaac Ball ...

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Creator:
Ball, Isaac
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
64, 67-90 pages : color illustration ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. A catalogue of a small but capital, select, and highly valuable assemblage of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, of distinguished merit : the genuine property of, and purchased at a most liberal expence, by Sir Richard Sullivan, Bart. dec. : comprising the Daughter of Herodias by Titan, from the Doria Palace : Jupiter and Semele, J. Romano, from the Orleans Collection : the Temptation of Sir Francis, L. Caracci : a Madona, Murillo : Virgin and Child, Marinari : Head of Grotius, Rubens : and the Woodcutters, in a noble landscape, Teniers : and others by P. Veronese, Caravaggio, Albano, S. Rosa, Claude, Gaspar, Van Bloemen, Rembrandt, Flinck : which (by order of the executors,) will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, April 9th, 1808, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1808]
Physical Description:
4 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. A catalogue of a most valuable and unique collection of ancient stained glass : comprising noble altar pieces, windows for churches, collegiate buildings, & Gothic country residences : also many exquisite cabinet pieces, of the finest colouring and richest enamel, purchased on the continent : besides various grand and fine subjects, which compose this collection, is a magnificent window, 17 feet high, from the Great Church at Rouen, representing the Last Judgment : the composition of the sublimest cast : the figure numerous and elaborately finished, and the colours most richly splendid and varied : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, in Pall Mall, London : on Thursday, May 18, and the following day.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1808]
Physical Description:
14 pages ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. A series of etchings / by James Barry ; from his original and justly celebrated paintings, in the great room of the Society of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, Adelphi.

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Creator:
Barry, James, 1741–1806
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
[14], 2, [2] p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 66 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John E. Hankins

12. The gentle shepherd, a pastoral comedy; : with illustrations of the scenary: an appendix, containing memoirs of David Allan, the Scots Hogarth; besides original, and other poems connected with the illustrations: and a comprehensive glossary. To which are prefixed, an authentic life of Allan Ramsay, and an inquiry into the origin of pastoral poetry; the propriety of the rules prescribed for it; and the practice of Ramsay ...

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Creator:
Ramsay, Allan, 1686–1758
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
2 v., [16] leaves of plates (some folding) : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The costume of Great Britain / designed, engraved, and written by W.H. Pyne.

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Creator:
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
[2], iii, [121] pages, 60 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Travels through the Balearic and Pithiusian Islands : performed between the years 1801 and 1805 / by A. G. de St. Sauveur ... ; translated from the French, and embellished with engravings.

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Creator:
Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, André
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
vi, [5]-156 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Observations on several parts of Great Britain, particularly the High-lands of Scotland, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the year 1776 ... By William Gilpin ...

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Creator:
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
2 v. 40 plates (incl. diagr., 5 plans) 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts