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101. A catalogue of a known capital collection of pictures, in which are the works of the following masters : Raphael, Titian, Guido, P. Veronese, An. Del Sarto, L. Jordano, C. Maratti, C. Dolci, Spagnoletto, Ciro Ferri, Battolomeo, Bourgognone, F. Mola, P. Panini, Marieski, Amiconi, Rubens, Van Dyke, Teniers, Bergham, Ruysdael : also of the capital antique and modern busts, figures, &c. the whole property of a nobleman brought from his seat in Oxfordshire : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Walsh, at his room, opposite Mr. Almack's, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, May 12, 1775, and the following day : to be viewed on Wednesday and Thursday preceding the sale.

Creator:: Walsh, Mr.
Date:: [1775]
Physical Description:: 6 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

102. The practical builder, or, Workman's general assistant : shewing the most approved and easy methods for drawing and working the whole or separate part of any building, as the use of the tramel for groins, angle-brackets, niches, &c. semi-circular arches on flewing jambs, the preparing and making their soffits : rules of carpentry, to find the length and backing of hips, strait or curves, trusses for roofs, domes &c., trussing of girders, sections of flooors, &c. : the proportion of the five orders, in their general and particular parts, gluing of columns, stair-cases with their ramp and twist rails, fixing the carriages, newels, &c. : frontispieces, chimney-pieces, ceilings, cornices, architraves, &c. in the newest taste : with plans and elevations of gentlemens and farm-houses, yards, barns, &c. / by William Pain, architect and joiner ; engraved on eighty-three plates.

Creator:: Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
Date:: MDCCLXXIV [1774]
Physical Description:: [16] p., LXXXIII leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

103. A catalogue of a small collection, of principally the works of Morland : also a capital and beautiful landscape, cattle, and figures : A View in Suffolk, by that esteemed and revered artist, Gainsborough : together with a few pictures by Old Masters : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, January the 30th, 1799, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Tuesday, and to the sale.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1799]
Physical Description:: 5 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

104. All sorts of wheel-carriage, improved : wherein it is plainly made appear, that a much less than the usual draught of horses, &c. will be requir'd, in waggons, carts, coaches, and all other wheel vehicles, as likewise all water-mills, wind-mills and horse-mills ... The whole illustrated with copper plates ... And an explanation of the structure of a coach and cart, according to this method / by Jacob Rowe, Esq;.

Creator:: Rowe, Jacob
Date:: 1734
Physical Description:: [4], 38, [2] p. (last leaf blank), [5] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

105. A treatise on theatres / by George Saunders.

Creator:: Saunders, George, 1762–1839
Date:: MDCCXC [1790 ]
Physical Description:: x, [4], 94 p., XIII leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

106. Letters from a father to his son, on various topics, relative to literature and the conduct of life. Written in the years 1792 and 1793, by J. Aikin, M.D.

Creator:: Aikin, John, 1747–1822
Date:: 1794
Physical Description:: xii, 348 p. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

107. The art of etching and aqua tinting, strictly laid down by the most approved masters ... To which is added, the most useful liquid colours, well adapted for staining and colouring the above, &c. &c. With a specimen of landscape and profile. By F. Yrubslips [pseud.]

Creator:: Spilsbury, F. B. (Francis B.)
Date:: 1794
Physical Description:: 34 p. ill. 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

108. Resolutions of the Select Society.

Creator:: Select Society
Date:: 1755]
Physical Description:: 1 p.., 10 p.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

109. The children of Thespis : a poem.

Creator:: Pasquin, Anthony, 1761–1818
Date:: 1786-1788
Physical Description:: 3 pts. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

110. A comparative view of the antient monuments of India : particularly those in the island of Salset near Bombay, as described by different writers : illustrated with prints.

Creator:: Gough, Richard, 1735–1809
Date:: MDCCLXXXV [1785]
Physical Description:: xvi, 85, [3] p., X leaves of plates (two folded) : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

111. Travels to discover the source of the Nile : in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773 ... / by James Bruce of Kinnaird ...

Creator:: Bruce, James, 1730–1794
Date:: 1790
Physical Description:: 5 v. : ill., maps, plans ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

112. Grove-Hill : a descriptive poem, with An ode to Mithra / by the author of Indian antiquities ; the engravings on wood by J. Anderson, from drawings by G. Samuel.

Creator:: Maurice, Thomas, 1754–1824
Date:: 1799
Physical Description:: [6], 76 pages, [15] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

113. Sorrows : sacred to the memory of Penelope.

Creator:: Boothby, Brooke, Sir, 1743–1824
Date:: 1796
Physical Description:: 89 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

114. An account of Roman antiquities discovered at Woodchester in the county of Gloucester / by Samuel Lysons ...

Creator:: Lysons, Samuel, 1763–1819
Date:: 1797
Physical Description:: [6], 20, [4], 21, [1] p., XL leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), map, plans ; 59 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

115. An Act for the better preservation of the game in that part of Great Britain called England.

Creator:: Great Britain. Parliament
Date:: 1762
Physical Description:: [2], 683-686 p. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

116. A catalogue of the genuine collection of pictures, of Lady Sidney Sherrard, lately deceased; (being part of the collection of the Right Hon. Jocelyn Earl of Leicester, late of Penshurst in the County of Kent, deceased) : consisting of the works of Leonardo da Vinci, Guido, Tintoret, C. Lorraine, Sal. Rosa, Vandyck, D. Teniers, Elsheimer, Sir P. Lely : also of a sixteen month repeating clock, by Tompion, of most exquisite workmanship, in an ebony case, elegantly enriched with silver and other ornaments : which (by order of the Hon. Lady Yonge) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford and Son, at their house in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, on Thursday the 10th of this instant May 1764 : the same may be viewed on Tuesday the 8th Instant, and till the time of sale, which will begin punctually at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Mr. Langford and Son
Date:: [1764]
Physical Description:: 3, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

117. A catalogue of the curious museum of a Gentleman, deceased : consisting of a collection of cabinet pictures, drawings, fine prints, framed and glazed, bronzes, marbles, carvings in ivory, roman earthen ware, curious and valuable shells, minerals, fossils, and petrifactions, fine dresden, oriental, and old Chelsea ornamental procelane, some pieces of engraved crystal, a few volumes of very rare scarce books, two library book cases, a paair of elegnat inlaid commodes, curious old Japan cabinets, a capital piece of grotto work, and other valuable miscellaneous articles : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at this Great Room, in Pall Mall, on Wednesday, May 11th."

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1791]
Physical Description:: [13]-[14], 15-19, [1] pages ; 22 x 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

118. Planting and ornamental gardening; a practical treatise.

Creator:: Marshall, Mr. (William), 1745–1818
Date:: 1785
Physical Description:: xi, [2] p., 1 l., 638 p. 22 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

119. A tour through the island of Great Britain : divided into circuits or journies ... / originally begun by the celebrated Daniel De Foe, continued by the late Mr. Richardson ... and brought down to the present time by gentlemen of eminence in the literary world.

Creator:: Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
Date:: 1779
Physical Description:: 4 v. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

120. The poetical works of David Mallet. : With the life of the author.

Creator:: Mallet, David, 1705?-1765
Date:: [1796]
Physical Description:: [2], xii, 132 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

121. A reply to Observations on two trials at law, respecting Messieurs Adams's new-invented stucco : containing Mr. Wallace's reply to Mr. Dunning : with the summary of the evidence and charge to the jury, as taken down in court.

Date:: 1778
Physical Description:: 38 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

122. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in Great-Britain ... / by Daniel Paterson ...

Creator:: Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
Date:: 1799
Physical Description:: xvi p., 702 columns, [1], 704-759, lxii p., [2] leaves of plates : 1 map ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

123. The beauties of England, or, A comprehensive view of the public structures, the seats of the nobility and gentry, the two universities, the cities, market towns, antiquities and curiosities, natural and artificial, for which this island is remarkable : including a circumstantial account of the curiosities of London and Westminster : divided into the respective counties and intended as a travelling pocket companion ...

Creator:: Luckombe, Philip, -1803
Date:: 1757
Physical Description:: xxii, 344 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

124. Bowles's polite recreation in drawing : containing picturesque portraits of fashionable faces that frequent the genteel watering places : including fifty-two well known heads and the animals they resemble.

Creator:: Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
Date:: [1779]
Physical Description:: [1], [26] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

125. The book of common prayer and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the church : according to the use of the Church of England : together with the psalter and psalms of David pointed as they are to be sung and said in Church : pointed as they are to be sung and said in churches.

Creator:: Church of England. Book of common prayer. 1774
Date:: 1774
Physical Description:: [428] p. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

126. The country builder's estimator, or, The architect's companion for estimating of new buildings ... : to which is added several new tables ... / by William Salmon.

Creator:: Salmon, William, approximately 1703–1779
Date:: 1755
Physical Description:: [12], 131 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : table ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

127. The history and antiquities, as well ecclesiastical as civil, of the Isle of Tenet, in Kent. / By John Lewis, M.A., vicar of Mynstre, and minister of Mergate in the said Island.

Creator:: Lewis, John, 1675–1747
Date:: MDCCXXXVI [1736]
Physical Description:: viii, 204, [4], 112, 105-124 pages, [1], XXV leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, portraits, plans, genealogical tables ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

128. Plans, elevations, and sections of buildings : executed in the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Warwicksire, Hertfordshire, et caetera / by John Soane, architect ; member of the Royal Academies of Parma and Florence.

Creator:: Soane, John, 1753–1837
Date:: MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
Physical Description:: [6], 11, [35] pages, 47 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 55 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

129. Bowles's New and complete book of cyphers : designed and engraved on twenty-four copper-plates / by John Lockington ; including a curious print of the emperor Charlemagne's crown, &c.

Creator:: Lockington, John
Date:: [1785?]
Physical Description:: 25 leaves : all ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

130. A catalogue and description of King Charles the First's capital collection of pictures, limnings, statures, bronzes, medals and other curiosities : now first published from an original manuscript in the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford / the whole transcribed and prepared for the Press, and a great part of it printed, by the late ingenious Mr. Vertue, and now finished form his papers.

Creator:: Van der Doort, Abraham, -1640–
Date:: MDCCLVII [1757]
Physical Description:: [2], iv, 202 p. ; 26 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

131. Oxonia illustrata : views of the Bodleian Library, the theatre, publick schools, colleges, halls and other publick buildings of the University of Oxford : with an account of their foundations and endowments and a succinct description of the buildings.

Creator:: Loggan, David, 1635–1700?
Date:: [ca. 1720]
Physical Description:: [34] p. : all ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

132. A letter to the people of Scotland, on the present state of the nation / by James Boswell ...

Creator:: Boswell, James, 1740–1795
Date:: 1783
Physical Description:: 43 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo).
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

133. The carpenter's treasure : a collection of designs for temples : with their plans, gates, doors, rails, and bridges, in the gothic taste : with the centres at large, for striking gothic curves and mouldings ... : neatly engraved on sixteen plates / from the original drawings of N. Wallis.

Creator:: Wallis, N
Date:: [1773]
Physical Description:: [4] p., [16] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

134. A series of plans for cottages or habitations of the labourer : either in husbandry or the mechanic arts, adapted as well to towns as to the country. Engraved on thirty plates. To which is added, an introduction, containing many useful observations on this class of building; tending to the comfort of the poor and advantage of the builder : with calculations of expences / by the late Mr. J. Wood, of Bath, Architect.

Creator:: Wood, John, -1782
Date:: MDCCXCII (1792)
Physical Description:: [2], 38 p., [30] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

135. [Views in the West Indies].

Creator:: Forrest, Charles, Lieut
Date:: 1783-1785]
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

136. The art of drawing in perspective : wherein the doctrine of perspective is clearly and concisely treated of ... : illustrated with variety of copper-plate figures : to which are annexed the art of painting upon glass ... : to which is added a method of casting amber in any form whatever.

Date:: 1777
Physical Description:: 92 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

137. The art of landscape drawing made easy : by specimens in the rual stile, intended for the use of those who wish to excell in that noble art : recommended to the use of schools.

Date:: [1794]
Physical Description:: [4] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

138. The history of the Saracens : containing the lives of Abubeker, Omar, Othman, Ali, Hasan, Moawiyah I. Yezid I. Moawiyah II. Abdolla, Merwan I. and Abdolmelick, the immediate succesors of Mahomet : giving an account of their most remarkable battles, sieges, & c. particularly those of Aleppo, Antioch, Damascus, Alexandria, and Jerusalem : illustrating the religion, rites, customs, and manner of living of that warlike people : collected from the most authentic Arabic authors, especially mss. not hitherto publish'd in any European language / by Simon Ockley, B.D. Vicar of Swavesey in Cambridgeshire, Professor of Arabick in the University of Cambridge, and Chaplain to the Right Hon. Robert Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimerby Simon Ockley.

Creator:: Ockley, Simon, 1678–1720
Date:: MDCCLVII [1757]
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

139. An illustration and mensuration of solid geometry in seven books: : containing forty-two moveable copper-plate schemes for forming the various kinds of solids and their sections; by which the doctrine of solids in general, and those in the eleventh, twelfth, and fifteenth books of Euclid are elucidated, and rendered more easy to learners than by any work hitherto published.... / By the late John Lodge Cowley, F.R.S. professor of the mathematics in the Royal Academy at Woolwich.

Creator:: Cowley, John Lodge, 1719–1797
Date:: MDCCLXXXVII [i.e. 1787]
Physical Description:: 32 XLVII leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

140. At a special committee of the Light-Horse Volunteers, held the 25th of October 1798.

Creator:: Great Britain. Army. London and Westminster Light House Volunteers
Date:: [1798]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

141. A Catalogue of the capital collection of optical, mathematical, and philosophical Instruments and machines : late the property of The Right Hon. the Earl of Bute, Deceased : consisting of a great variety of elegant and valuable articles : including a grand orrery, a nicely-finished new universal equatorial, by Ramsden : a large armillary sphere, a cabinet selection of silver and brass drawing instruments and scales, air pumps, electrical machines, and apparatus, by Nairne : a silver compound microscope; elegant solar, lucernal, and other microscopes, by Adams, &c. reflecting telescopes, by Short, &c. achromatic telescopes, by Dollond and Ramsden : a large universal ring dial, with dials of other constructions : improved barometers, and thermometers; loadstones, silver-mounted : sets of artificial magnets; perspective machines : a curious assortment of French recreations, by Guyot ... : which will be sold by auction by Mess. Skinner & Dyke, on Tuesday the 5th February, and the two following days at twelve o'clock, at Mr. Hutchin's Rooms, King-Street, Covent-Garden.

Creator:: Skinner and Dyke
Date:: [1793]
Physical Description:: 23, [1] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

142. Miscellanies, or, Essays literary, political, and moral / by the Reverend Dr. Jonathan Swift.

Creator:: Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
Date:: [1756?]
Physical Description:: iv, [3]-259, [3] p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

143. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales .../ by Daniel Paterson ...

Creator:: Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
Date:: 1796
Physical Description:: xxxv, [1] p., 390 columns, 391-406 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : 1 map ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

144. Panoramic survey of the Steine.

Creator:: Lay, Eleor
Date:: 1788
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

145. Liber veritatis, or, A collection of prints, after the original designs of Claude le Lorrain in the collection of His Grace the Duke of Devonshire / executed by Richard Earlom in the manner and taste of the drawings ; to which is added a descriptive catalogue of each print, together with the names of those for whom, and the places for which, the original pictures were first painted (taken from the hand-writing of Claude le Lorrain on the back of each drawing) and of the present possessors of many of the original pictures.

Creator:: Lorrain, Claude, 1600–1682
Date:: [1777]-1819
Physical Description:: 3 v. : chiefly ill., ports. ; 42 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

146. Picturesque and architectural views for cottages, farm houses, and country villas / engraved and designed by Charles Middleton.

Creator:: Middleton, Charles, 1756–approximately 1818
Date:: 1793
Physical Description:: [2], 16 pages, XX, [1] leaves of plates (some double) : illustrations, plans ; 47 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

147. Zeluco : various views of human nature taken from life and manners, foreign and domestic. In two volumes.

Creator:: Moore, John, 1729–1802
Date:: 1797
Physical Description:: 2 v. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

148. The poll of the freeholders of Warwickshire : taken at Warwick, on the 20th, 21st, 22d, 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, and 31st of October, 1774. William Holbech, Esq ; Sheriff : Candidates, Sir Charles Holte, Baronet : Thomas George Skipwith Esquire : John Mordaunt, Esquire.

Creator:: Warwickshire (England)
Date:: M.DCC.LXXV [1775]
Physical Description:: [2], 133, [1] pages : tables ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

149. A tour through Sweden, Swedish-Lapland, Finland and Denmark : in a series of letters / by Matthew Consett.

Creator:: Consett, Matthew
Date:: 1789
Physical Description:: [16], 157 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

150. Designs in carpentry : containing domes, trussed roofs, flooring, trussing of beams, angle-brackets, and cornices / by Abraham Swan.

Creator:: Swan, Abraham
Date:: 1759
Physical Description:: [1], 8, [55] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

151. A book of ceilings : composed in the style of the antique grotesque / designed and etched by George Richardson, architect = Livre de plat-fonds : composés d'après les grotesques antiques / dessinés et gravés par George Richardson, architecte.

Creator:: Richardson, George, ca.1738–ca.1813
Date:: MDCCLXXXI [1776]
Physical Description:: [2], ii, ii, 11, [5] pages, [50] leaves of plates : chiefly illustrations ; 57 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

152. A catalogue of the capital and well-chosen collection of cabinet picture, of James Kirke, Esq., deceased : late one of the Commissioners of His Majesty's Victualling-Office : consisting of the undoubted works of the following, and other much esteemed artists : Parmegiano, Domenichino, Soleminie, Pasquilinie, Carache, Morillio, S. Darattie, De Vinci, Rubens, Vandyke, Poussin, Teniers, Ostade, Brower, Ge Gelder, J. Miel, Berghem, Scalken, A. Vandevelde, Ruysdael, Swanvelte, Cuyp, Watteau, Polemburgh : particularly, a select number of original and capital sea-pieces, by those great masters, Vandevelde, Bakhusen, De Vlieger, Stork, Brooking, &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Greenwood, at his rooms in Leicester-Square, on Thursday the 21st, and Saturday the 23d of February, 1788, at twelve o'clock each day : to be viewed, and catalogues had two days preceding the sale.

Creator:: Greenwood, John, 1727–1792
Date:: [1788]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

153. Ogilby's and Morgan's Pocket-book of the roads : with their computed and measured distances, and the distinction of market and post towns : also a table for the ready finding any road, city, or market-town, and its distance from London : a sheet-map of England, fitted to bind with the book : and an exact account of all the fairs, both fixed and movable, in alphabetical order, shewing the days on which they are held / by William Morgan ...

Creator:: Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Date:: 1752
Physical Description:: [40], 17-166 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 13 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

154. A succinct description of that elaborate pile of art, call'd the microcosm.

Date:: 1760
Physical Description:: 32 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

155. To the Queen this book representing the birth and triumph of Cupid in Her Majesty's collection : from papers cut by Lady Dashwood is with permission most humbly dedicated by Her Majesty's most devoted and very much obliged servant P.W. Tomkins, historical engraver to Her Majesty.

Creator:: Tomkins, Peltro William, 1759–1840
Date:: [1795]
Physical Description:: [25] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 40 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

156. Lectures on horsemanship wherein is explained every necessary instruction for both ladies and gentlemen in the useful and polite art of riding ... by T.S.

Date:: 1793
Physical Description:: 40 p. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

157. Voyages en Guinée et dans les îles Caraïbes en Amérique / par Paul Erdman Isert ... tirés de sa correspondance avec ses amis ; traduits de l'allemand ...

Creator:: Isert, Paul Erdmann, 1756–1789
Date:: 1793
Physical Description:: viii, 343, [1], 48 p., [2] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

158. The art of drawing in perspective made easy : to those who have no previous knowledge of the mathematics / by James Ferguson ...

Creator:: Ferguson, James, 1710–1776
Date:: 1775
Physical Description:: xii, 123 p., 9 folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

159. The works of Anthony Raphael Mengs ... Tr. from the Italian, pub. by the Chevr. Don Joseph Nicholas d'Azara ...

Creator:: Mengs, Anton Raphael, 1728–1779
Date:: 1796
Physical Description:: 2 v. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

160. Ancient masonry, both in the theory and practice : demonstrating the useful rules of arithmetick, geometry, and architecture, in the proportions and orders of the most eminent masters of all nations : viz. Vitruvius, Bramante, Julio Romano, Michael Angelo, Carlo Cesare Osio, Andrea Palladio, Vincent Scamozzi, M.J. Barozzio of Vignola, Sebastian Serlio, Daniel Barbaro, L.B. Alberti, P. Cataneo, P. de Lorme, Viola, J. Bullant, Julian Mau-Clerc, J. Berain, Sebastian le Clerc, Claude Perault, Inigo Jones, Sir Christoph. Wren, &c. &c. &c. : and also of the Cariatides, Persians, French, Spanish, and English : together with their most valuable designs for temples, triumphal arches, portico's, colonades, piazza's, arcades, frontispieces, gates and doors, windows, niches, entablatures, pediments, capitals, festoons, trophies, ballusters, balconies, ballustrades, cieling-pieces, chimney-pieces, floors, pavements, arches, groins, stair-cases, roofs, obelisques, ornaments, &c. : the whole interspersed with critical remarks and observations on each master : illustrated by above three thousand examples, engraved on four hundred and ninety four large folio copper plates : with a dictionarial index, explaining the term of art used herein / by B. Langley.

Creator:: Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
Date:: MDCCXXXVI [1736]
Physical Description:: [4], xi, [21], 24, 29-434 pages, CCCCLXXI leaves of plates : illustrations ; 44 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

161. Hudibras : in three parts / written in the time of the late wars ; corrected and amended, with additions, to which is added annotations, with an exact index to the whole ; adorn'd with a new set of cuts, design'd and engrav'd by Mr. Hogarth.

Creator:: Butler, Samuel, 1612–1680
Date:: 1726
Physical Description:: 424 (i.e. 420) p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

162. The four books of Andrea Palladio's architecture : wherein, after a short treatise of the five orders, those observations that are most necessary in building, private houses, streets, bridges, piazzas, xisti, and temples are treated of.

Creator:: Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Date:: anno MDCCXXXVII [1738]
Physical Description:: [12], 110, [212] leaves of plates : illustrations 41 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

163. Fables / by John Gay ; with a life of the author, and embellished with seventy plates.

Creator:: Gay, John, 1685–1732
Date:: 1793
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

164. The American wanderer : through various parts of Europe, in a series of letters to a lady (interspersed with a variety of interesting anecdotes) / by a Virginian.

Creator:: Virginian
Date:: MDCCLXXXIII [1783]
Physical Description:: xxiii, [1], 288 pages ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

165. Prospects of all the cathedral & collegiate churches of England & Wales , neatly engraved = Veues de toutes les eglises, cathedrals et collegiats d'Angleterre et de Galle, proprement gravée.

Date:: [ca. 1720?]
Physical Description:: [9] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 20 x 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

166. Moral philosophy, &c On the duties of the young, by Dr. Hugh Blair. On the duties of school-boys, from Rollin.

Date:: 1798
Physical Description:: 27 p. 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

167. Polygraphice: or, The arts of drawing, engraving, etching, limning, painting, vernishing, japaning, gilding, &c. In two volumes ...

Creator:: Salmon, William, 1644–1713
Date:: 1701
Physical Description:: 2 v. front. (port.) plates. 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

168. The chair-maker's guide : being upwards of two hundred new and genteel designs, both decorative and plain ... / by Robert Manwaring, ... ; and others ; the whole neatly engraved on seventy-five copper plates.

Creator:: Manwaring, Robert
Date:: 1766
Physical Description:: [2] p., [75] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

169. Sketches and hints on landscape gardening. Collected from designs and observations now in the possession of the different noblemen and gentlemen, for whose use they were originally made. The whole tending to establish fixed principles in the art of laying out ground. By H. Repton, esq.

Creator:: Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818
Date:: [1794]
Physical Description:: xvi, 83, [2] p. XVI col. pl. 27 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

170. [Artificial slate roofs].

Creator:: Searles, Michael, fl. 1779–1781
Date:: 178-?]
Physical Description:: [7] leaves : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

171. Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body / by Bernard Siegfried Albinus ; translated from the Latin.

Creator:: Albinus, Bernhard Siegfried, 1697–1770
Date:: 1777-1778
Physical Description:: vi, 32, [3], 32-86 p. : ill. ; 46 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

172. The gentleman's farriery, or, A practical treatise, on the diseases of horses : wherein the best writers on that subject have been consulted, and M. La Fosse's method of trepanning glander'd horses is particularly consider'd and improved : also, a new method of nicking horses is recommended ; with a copper-plate and description of the machine / by J. Bartlet, surgeon.

Creator:: Bartlet, J. (John), 1716?-1772
Date:: MDCCLIV [1754]
Physical Description:: [2], xxiv, 357, [11] pages, [3] leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

173. Arts improvement: or, Choice experiments and observations in building, husbandry, gardening, mechanicks, chimistry, painting, japaning, varnishing ... And in other arts and sciences profitable and pleasant. Extracted from the most celebrated authors in several languages; manuscripts, experiments communicated by several ingenious gentlemen, and the author's own experience. By T.S.

Creator:: Neve, Richard
Date:: 1703
Physical Description:: 24 p.., 96, 8, 97-240 p. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

174. Tour of the Isle of Wight. The drawings taken and engraved by J. Hassell.

Creator:: Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
Date:: 1790
Physical Description:: 2 v. plates. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

175. The English connoisseur: containing an account of whatever is curious in painting, sculpture, &c. in the palaces and seats of the nobility and principal gentry of England, both in town and country. With many additions not in the London edition, particularly the British museum ...

Creator:: Martyn, Thomas, 1735–1825
Date:: 1767
Physical Description:: 2 v. 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

176. The pocket peerage of England, Scotland, & Ireland : containing the descent and present state of every noble family : with the extinct, forfeited and dormant titles of the three kingdoms : also, indexes with the arms emblazoned and mottoes translated / by B. Longmate.

Creator:: Longmate, Barak, 1738–1793
Date:: 1793
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., coats of arms ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

177. A narrative of the death of Captain James Cook : to which are added some particulars, concerning his life and character, and observations respecting the introduction of the venereal disease into the Sandwich Islands / by David Samwell, surgeon of the Discovery.

Creator:: Samwell, David, 1751–1798
Date:: MDCCLXXXVI [1786]
Physical Description:: [4], 34 pages ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

178. An answer to certain assertions : contained in the appendix to a pamphlet entitled Minutes of the proceedings on the court martial held at Portsmouth, August 12, 1792, on ten persons charged with mutiny on board His Majesty's Ship the Bounty / by Captain William Bligh.

Creator:: Bligh, William, 1754–1817
Date:: 1794
Physical Description:: [2], 31, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

179. A new history of London, including Westminster and Southwark : to which is added, a general survey of the whole, describing the public buildings, late improvements, &c. ... / by John Noorthouck.

Creator:: Noorthouck, John, 1746?-1816
Date:: 1773
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1 ([4], viii, [4], 902, [42] p., [42] leaves of plates (some folded)) : ill., map, plans ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

180. New description of Blenheim, the seat of his Grace the Duke of Marlborough : to which is prefixed, Blenheim, a poem.

Creator:: Mavor, William Fordyce, 1758–1837
Date:: MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
Physical Description:: ix, [3], 172 pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

181. The temple builder's most useful companion, being fifty entire new original designs for pleasure and recreation : consisting of plans, elevations and sections in the Greek, Roman, and Gothic taste : calculated for the ornamenting of parks, forests, woods, gardens ... &c. : together with a full explanation, in letter press, to each design, and exact scales for measurement / by Thomas Collins Overton.

Creator:: Overton, Thomas Collins
Date:: 1766
Physical Description:: 19, [1] p., [50] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

182. The young colorist.

Date:: [ca. 1880]
Physical Description:: [8] leaves of plates. : chiefly ill. ; 16 cm. x 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

183. An account of the campaign in the West Indies, in the year 1794 , under the command of... Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K. B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis ... with the reduction of the islands of Martinique, St. Lucia, Guadaloupe, Marigalante, Desiada, &c. and the events that followed those unparalleled successes and caused the loss of Guadaloupe. By the Rev. Cooper Willyams...

Creator:: Willyams, Cooper, 1762–1816
Date:: 1796
Physical Description:: 10 p. l., 149, [3] p., 1 l., 62 p. map, plan. 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

184. The compleat drawing-book : containing many and curious specimens ... : with outlines to each plate ... : the whole neatly engrav'd on one hundred and thirteen copper plates, from Le Clerc, Le Brun, Berghem, Barlow, Chatelin, ... : to which are annexed proper instructions to youth ...

Date:: 1757
Physical Description:: [1], 8, [1] p., [100], [20] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

185. A description and plan of the ancient timber bridge at Rochester, collected from two mss. published in Lambarde's Perambulation of Kent. By Mr. Essex.

Creator:: Essex, James, 1722–1784
Date:: 1783?]
Physical Description:: 6 p. front. 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

186. Journal of travels made through the principal cities of Europe ... / translated from the French of M.L. Dutens ... by John Highmore, gent. ; to which is added an appendix containing the roads of Italy ; with some useful tables and hints to strangers who travel in France.

Creator:: Dutens, L. (Louis), 1730–1812
Date:: 1782
Physical Description:: [4], xxxi, [l], 175, [3], 26 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

187. The adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane : a new translation / by the author of Rodrick Random ; adorned with thirty-three cuts, neatly engraved ; in four volumes.

Creator:: Le Sage, Alain René, 1668–1747
Date:: 1751
Physical Description:: 4 v. : ill. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

188. Essays and treatises on several subjects / by David Hume ...

Creator:: Hume, David, 1711–1776
Date:: 1793
Physical Description:: 4 v. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

189. A concise description of the Royal hospital, for seamen at Greenwich. Extracted from the historical account published by the chaplains.

Creator:: Cooke, John, 1738–1823
Date:: 1794
Physical Description:: 1, 42 p. fold. tab. 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

190. A description of a set of prints of ancient history : contained in a set of easy lessons : in two parts / by Mrs. Trimmer.

Creator:: Trimmer, Sarah, 1741–1810
Date:: [1788]
Physical Description:: vi, 7-104, iv, 5-120 p. ; 11 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

191. The sequel to Mentoria, or, The young ladies instructor : in familiar conversations, on a variety of interesting subjects, in which are introduced, lectures on astronomy and natural philosophy, expressed in terms suited to the comprehension of juvenile readers ... / by Ann Murry.

Creator:: Murry, Ann, 18th cent
Date:: 1799
Physical Description:: xii, 325, [1] p., [4] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

192. Bath : a poem ...

Date:: 1748
Physical Description:: 32 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

193. A voyage round the world by way of the great South Sea : perform'd in the years 1719, 20, 21, 22, in the Speedwell of London, of 24 guns and 100 men, (under His Majesty's commission to cruize on the Spaniards in the late war with the Spanish crown) till she was cast away on the island of Juan Fernandes, in May 1720 : and afterwards continu'd in the Recovery, the Jesus Maria and Sacra Familia, &c. / by Capt. George Shelvocke, Commander of the Speedwell, Recovery, &c. in this expedition.

Creator:: Shelvocke, George
Date:: MDCCXXVI [1726]
Physical Description:: [8], xxxii, [4], 468 pages, [5] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

194. The present state of the European settlements on the Missisippi : with a geographical description of that river / illustrated by plans and draughts by Captain Philip Pittman.

Creator:: Pittman, Philip, active 1760–1770
Date:: MDCCLXX [1770]
Physical Description:: viii, 99, [1] pages, [8] leaves of plates (7 folded) : maps, plans ; 28 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

195. An account of the life of Mr Richard Savage, son of the Earl Rivers.

Creator:: Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
Date:: 1744
Physical Description:: 2 p.l., 180 [i.e. 186] p., [1] l. 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

196. Answer to objections against the London-docks.

Creator:: Vaughan, William, 1752–1850
Date:: 1796
Physical Description:: 21 p. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

197. Fables for the female sex.

Creator:: Moore, Edward, 1712–1757
Date:: 1744
Physical Description:: 4 p.., 173 p. front., XVI plates. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

198. The worrs [i.e. works] of the Marchioness de Lambert ... Carefully translated from the French.

Creator:: Lambert, Anne Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles, marquise de, 1647–1733
Date:: 1756
Physical Description:: 338 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

199. The exhibition, or a second anticipation : being remarks on the principal works to be exhibited next month, at the Royal Academy ; / By Roger Shanhagan, ...

Creator:: Shanhagan, Roger
Date:: [1785]
Physical Description:: [2], 101 p., [2] p. : 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

200. Albert Durer revived, or, A book of drawing, limning, washing, or colouring of maps and prints : and the art of painting, with the names and mixtures of colours used by the picture-drawers : with directions how to lay and paint pictures upon glass or, The young man's time well spent.

Date:: 1731
Physical Description:: 21, [1] p., [20] leaves of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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105. A treatise on theatres / by George Saunders.

106. Letters from a father to his son, on various topics, relative to literature and the conduct of life. Written in the years 1792 and 1793, by J. Aikin, M.D.

107. The art of etching and aqua tinting, strictly laid down by the most approved masters ... To which is added, the most useful liquid colours, well adapted for staining and colouring the above, &c. &c. With a specimen of landscape and profile. By F. Yrubslips [pseud.]

108. Resolutions of the Select Society.

109. The children of Thespis : a poem.

110. A comparative view of the antient monuments of India : particularly those in the island of Salset near Bombay, as described by different writers : illustrated with prints.

111. Travels to discover the source of the Nile : in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773 ... / by James Bruce of Kinnaird ...

112. Grove-Hill : a descriptive poem, with An ode to Mithra / by the author of Indian antiquities ; the engravings on wood by J. Anderson, from drawings by G. Samuel.

113. Sorrows : sacred to the memory of Penelope.

114. An account of Roman antiquities discovered at Woodchester in the county of Gloucester / by Samuel Lysons ...

115. An Act for the better preservation of the game in that part of Great Britain called England.

118. Planting and ornamental gardening; a practical treatise.

119. A tour through the island of Great Britain : divided into circuits or journies ... / originally begun by the celebrated Daniel De Foe, continued by the late Mr. Richardson ... and brought down to the present time by gentlemen of eminence in the literary world.

120. The poetical works of David Mallet. : With the life of the author.

121. A reply to Observations on two trials at law, respecting Messieurs Adams's new-invented stucco : containing Mr. Wallace's reply to Mr. Dunning : with the summary of the evidence and charge to the jury, as taken down in court.

122. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in Great-Britain ... / by Daniel Paterson ...

124. Bowles's polite recreation in drawing : containing picturesque portraits of fashionable faces that frequent the genteel watering places : including fifty-two well known heads and the animals they resemble.

126. The country builder's estimator, or, The architect's companion for estimating of new buildings ... : to which is added several new tables ... / by William Salmon.

127. The history and antiquities, as well ecclesiastical as civil, of the Isle of Tenet, in Kent. / By John Lewis, M.A., vicar of Mynstre, and minister of Mergate in the said Island.

128. Plans, elevations, and sections of buildings : executed in the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Warwicksire, Hertfordshire, et caetera / by John Soane, architect ; member of the Royal Academies of Parma and Florence.

129. Bowles's New and complete book of cyphers : designed and engraved on twenty-four copper-plates / by John Lockington ; including a curious print of the emperor Charlemagne's crown, &c.

131. Oxonia illustrata : views of the Bodleian Library, the theatre, publick schools, colleges, halls and other publick buildings of the University of Oxford : with an account of their foundations and endowments and a succinct description of the buildings.

132. A letter to the people of Scotland, on the present state of the nation / by James Boswell ...

133. The carpenter's treasure : a collection of designs for temples : with their plans, gates, doors, rails, and bridges, in the gothic taste : with the centres at large, for striking gothic curves and mouldings ... : neatly engraved on sixteen plates / from the original drawings of N. Wallis.

135. [Views in the West Indies].

136. The art of drawing in perspective : wherein the doctrine of perspective is clearly and concisely treated of ... : illustrated with variety of copper-plate figures : to which are annexed the art of painting upon glass ... : to which is added a method of casting amber in any form whatever.

137. The art of landscape drawing made easy : by specimens in the rual stile, intended for the use of those who wish to excell in that noble art : recommended to the use of schools.

140. At a special committee of the Light-Horse Volunteers, held the 25th of October 1798.

142. Miscellanies, or, Essays literary, political, and moral / by the Reverend Dr. Jonathan Swift.

143. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales .../ by Daniel Paterson ...

144. Panoramic survey of the Steine.

146. Picturesque and architectural views for cottages, farm houses, and country villas / engraved and designed by Charles Middleton.

147. Zeluco : various views of human nature taken from life and manners, foreign and domestic. In two volumes.

148. The poll of the freeholders of Warwickshire : taken at Warwick, on the 20th, 21st, 22d, 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, and 31st of October, 1774. William Holbech, Esq ; Sheriff : Candidates, Sir Charles Holte, Baronet : Thomas George Skipwith Esquire : John Mordaunt, Esquire.

149. A tour through Sweden, Swedish-Lapland, Finland and Denmark : in a series of letters / by Matthew Consett.

150. Designs in carpentry : containing domes, trussed roofs, flooring, trussing of beams, angle-brackets, and cornices / by Abraham Swan.

151. A book of ceilings : composed in the style of the antique grotesque / designed and etched by George Richardson, architect = Livre de plat-fonds : composés d'après les grotesques antiques / dessinés et gravés par George Richardson, architecte.

154. A succinct description of that elaborate pile of art, call'd the microcosm.

155. To the Queen this book representing the birth and triumph of Cupid in Her Majesty's collection : from papers cut by Lady Dashwood is with permission most humbly dedicated by Her Majesty's most devoted and very much obliged servant P.W. Tomkins, historical engraver to Her Majesty.

156. Lectures on horsemanship wherein is explained every necessary instruction for both ladies and gentlemen in the useful and polite art of riding ... by T.S.

157. Voyages en Guinée et dans les îles Caraïbes en Amérique / par Paul Erdman Isert ... tirés de sa correspondance avec ses amis ; traduits de l'allemand ...

158. The art of drawing in perspective made easy : to those who have no previous knowledge of the mathematics / by James Ferguson ...

159. The works of Anthony Raphael Mengs ... Tr. from the Italian, pub. by the Chevr. Don Joseph Nicholas d'Azara ...

161. Hudibras : in three parts / written in the time of the late wars ; corrected and amended, with additions, to which is added annotations, with an exact index to the whole ; adorn'd with a new set of cuts, design'd and engrav'd by Mr. Hogarth.

162. The four books of Andrea Palladio's architecture : wherein, after a short treatise of the five orders, those observations that are most necessary in building, private houses, streets, bridges, piazzas, xisti, and temples are treated of.

163. Fables / by John Gay ; with a life of the author, and embellished with seventy plates.

164. The American wanderer : through various parts of Europe, in a series of letters to a lady (interspersed with a variety of interesting anecdotes) / by a Virginian.

165. Prospects of all the cathedral & collegiate churches of England & Wales , neatly engraved = Veues de toutes les eglises, cathedrals et collegiats d'Angleterre et de Galle, proprement gravée.

166. Moral philosophy, &c On the duties of the young, by Dr. Hugh Blair. On the duties of school-boys, from Rollin.

167. Polygraphice: or, The arts of drawing, engraving, etching, limning, painting, vernishing, japaning, gilding, &c. In two volumes ...

168. The chair-maker's guide : being upwards of two hundred new and genteel designs, both decorative and plain ... / by Robert Manwaring, ... ; and others ; the whole neatly engraved on seventy-five copper plates.

169. Sketches and hints on landscape gardening. Collected from designs and observations now in the possession of the different noblemen and gentlemen, for whose use they were originally made. The whole tending to establish fixed principles in the art of laying out ground. By H. Repton, esq.

170. [Artificial slate roofs].

171. Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body / by Bernard Siegfried Albinus ; translated from the Latin.

174. Tour of the Isle of Wight. The drawings taken and engraved by J. Hassell.

175. The English connoisseur: containing an account of whatever is curious in painting, sculpture, &c. in the palaces and seats of the nobility and principal gentry of England, both in town and country. With many additions not in the London edition, particularly the British museum ...

176. The pocket peerage of England, Scotland, & Ireland : containing the descent and present state of every noble family : with the extinct, forfeited and dormant titles of the three kingdoms : also, indexes with the arms emblazoned and mottoes translated / by B. Longmate.

177. A narrative of the death of Captain James Cook : to which are added some particulars, concerning his life and character, and observations respecting the introduction of the venereal disease into the Sandwich Islands / by David Samwell, surgeon of the Discovery.

178. An answer to certain assertions : contained in the appendix to a pamphlet entitled Minutes of the proceedings on the court martial held at Portsmouth, August 12, 1792, on ten persons charged with mutiny on board His Majesty's Ship the Bounty / by Captain William Bligh.

179. A new history of London, including Westminster and Southwark : to which is added, a general survey of the whole, describing the public buildings, late improvements, &c. ... / by John Noorthouck.

180. New description of Blenheim, the seat of his Grace the Duke of Marlborough : to which is prefixed, Blenheim, a poem.

182. The young colorist.

184. The compleat drawing-book : containing many and curious specimens ... : with outlines to each plate ... : the whole neatly engrav'd on one hundred and thirteen copper plates, from Le Clerc, Le Brun, Berghem, Barlow, Chatelin, ... : to which are annexed proper instructions to youth ...

185. A description and plan of the ancient timber bridge at Rochester, collected from two mss. published in Lambarde's Perambulation of Kent. By Mr. Essex.

186. Journal of travels made through the principal cities of Europe ... / translated from the French of M.L. Dutens ... by John Highmore, gent. ; to which is added an appendix containing the roads of Italy ; with some useful tables and hints to strangers who travel in France.

187. The adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane : a new translation / by the author of Rodrick Random ; adorned with thirty-three cuts, neatly engraved ; in four volumes.

188. Essays and treatises on several subjects / by David Hume ...

189. A concise description of the Royal hospital, for seamen at Greenwich. Extracted from the historical account published by the chaplains.

190. A description of a set of prints of ancient history : contained in a set of easy lessons : in two parts / by Mrs. Trimmer.

191. The sequel to Mentoria, or, The young ladies instructor : in familiar conversations, on a variety of interesting subjects, in which are introduced, lectures on astronomy and natural philosophy, expressed in terms suited to the comprehension of juvenile readers ... / by Ann Murry.

192. Bath : a poem ...