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1. Observations upon Roman antiquities : discovered between the Forth & Clyde / by the late John Anderson ...

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Creator:
Anderson, John, 1726–1796
Date:
1800
Physical Description:
8 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. A view of the origin and conduct of the war with Tippoo Sultaun : comprising a narrative of the operations of the army under the command of Lieutenant-General George Harris, and of the siege of Seringapatam / by Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Beatson.

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Creator:
Beatson, Alexander, 1759–1833
Date:
1800
Physical Description:
xxiii, [1], 265, [1], clxxii p., [7] leaves of plates ([5] folded) : ill., port., maps ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The minstrel, or, The progress of genius : in two parts : with some other poems / by James Beattie ..., with his life ; engravings on wood by Clennel from designs by Thurston.

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Creator:
Beattie, James, 1735–1803
Date:
[18--]
Physical Description:
xxvi, [2], [29]-198 p. : ill. ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. W. Belch's British, foreign, and youthful sports, for the amusement and instruction of children ...

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Creator:
Belch, W
Date:
[18--]
Physical Description:
[48] p. fold. col. front., col. ill. 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Album of proof woodcuts.

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Creator:
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
Date:
early 19th century?
Physical Description:
1 volume (116 prints) ; 17 x 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A general history of quadrupeds. The figures engraved on wood by T. Bewick.

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Creator:
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
Date:
1800
Physical Description:
x, 525, [1] p. ill. 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Figures of British land birds / engraved on wood by T. Bewick ; to which are added, a few foreign birds, with their vulgar and scientific names. Vol. I.

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Creator:
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
Date:
1800
Physical Description:
[2], 134 leaves : chiefly ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. A poetic survey round Birmingham; with a brief description of the different curiosities and manufactories of the place. Intended as a guide to strangers. By J. Bisset ... Accompanied by A magnificent directory; with the names, professions, &c. superbly engraved in emblematic plates.

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Creator:
Bisset, J. (James), 1762?-1832
Date:
[1800]
Physical Description:
viii, [9]-62, [2] p. front. (map) 27 plates. 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. The grave / by Robert Blair ; with the author's life.

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Creator:
Blair, Robert, 1699–1746
Date:
[18--]
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 23 p. : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. [Progressive lessons for drawing landscapes]

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Creator:
John Bluck, active 1791–1819
Date:
[1800]
Physical Description:
[4], 8 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 x 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. The illustrated drawing-book : for the use of schools, students, and artisans ... / by Robert Scott Burn ...

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Creator:
Burn, Robert Scott
Date:
[18--]
Physical Description:
vii, [8]-143 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. An history of marine architecture : including an enlarged and progressive view of the nautical regulations and naval history, both civil and military, of all nations, especially of Great Britain : derived chiefly from original manuscripts, as well in private collections as in the great public repositories : and deduced from the earliest period to the present time : in three volumes / by John Charnock, Esq. F.S.A.

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Creator:
Charnock, John, 1756–1807
Date:
MDCCC-MDCCCII [1800-1802]
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of modern drawings : framed and glazed, and in portfolios : modern prints :a few fine Dutch etchings : and some pictures : the property of the late Mr. T. Sheldrake, Senr.. (of the Strand) Deceased : the drawings comprise some of the finest ppecimens of the following celebrated and admired Masters, viz. : Cipriani, Bartolozzi, Mortimer, Worlidge, Benwell, Wheatly, Gainsborough, Barrett, Marlow, Gilpin, P. Sandby, Hearne, Meye, Greffe, Hills, Serres, Pillement, Chatelain, &c. &c. : also many fine iImpressions by Bartolozzi, Weston, Collier, Sharp, &c. : a number of fine etchings of cattle, &c. by V. de Velde, Potter, Jardin, Bergehm : a large collection of drawings by Hearnel : and a few fine pictures by Ruysdael, Lingelback, Wilson, Barrett, Morland, &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, February 21, 1800, and following Day, at twelve o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1800]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. A catalogue of the capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures formed by the late John Strange, Esq. LL.D. and F.R. A.S. deceased : many years British resident at Venice : collected with infinite taste and judgment, and at the most liberal expence : amongst which are many rare specimens from the earliest era of painting to the present time : in the highest state of preservation : which will be sold by auction (by order of the executors,) on Saturday, March 15, 1800, and two following days (Sunday excepted) at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding the sale : catalogues (price one shilling each) may be had on the premises : of Messrs. Fryer and Foxhall, Old Cavendish Street : at the Rainbow Coffee House, and in Pall Mall.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1800]
Physical Description:
14 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. A catalogue of eight capital and valuable marble statues : which were taken in a French Prize, near Malaga, by an armed vessel, in the Mediterranean, and which were consigned from Italy to Cadiz : and as appeared from the paper on board, were destined as a present to the King of Spain from the French Committee appointed to select works of art in Italy : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room (late the Royal Academy) no., 118, Pall Mall, on Friday, January 31, 1800 : may be viewed until the sale.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1800]
Physical Description:
[2] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts