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1. The Chinese sensitive leaf : discovered by a celebrated physician and eminent Professor of Botany and chemistry, named Zaphrintra, of China : afterwards introduced into other parts of the continent, and into England by a very learned and sensible foreigner.

The Chinese sensitive leaf : discovered by a celebrated physician and eminent Professor of Botany and chemistry, named Zaphrintra, of China : afterwards introduced into other parts of the continent, and into England by a very learned and sensible foreigner.
Date:
[approximately 1825?]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page) ; 22 x 14 cm + 1 printed 'sensitive' leaf.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Matrimonial ladder, or, Such things are / drawn by M.E. Esq.

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Creator:
Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
1 folded leaf ([16] p.) : all ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Diorama, Regent's Park : two views: Ruins of Holyrood Chapel, A Moonlight Scene, Painted by M. Daguerre, Knight of the Legion of Honor : and the Cathedral of Chartres, painted by M. Bouton.

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Date:
1825
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet (8, [4] p.) ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Rural scenery : coloured / by Calvert.

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Creator:
Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811–1844
Date:
[ca.1825]
Physical Description:
[6] p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The amateur draughtsman / by Calvert.

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Creator:
Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811–1844
Date:
Sept[embe]r 1825
Physical Description:
[49] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 17 x 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Liston's characters : six coloured engravings.

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Date:
1826
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Life in the country, or, Eccentricities and oddities exhibiting real and original scenes of rural life / by an old sportsman.

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Creator:
Old sportsman
Date:
[1825?]
Physical Description:
48 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Collinso furioso, or, Matters "to tatters" / from drawings by M.E.

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Date:
July. 1825
Physical Description:
[26] p., [1], 11, [1] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Matrimonial ladder, or, Such things are / drawn by M.E. Esq.

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Creator:
Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
[23] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The life of an actor / by Pierce Egan, author of "Life in London," "Tom and Jerry," "A Musical Drama," etc. ; dedicated to Edmund Kean, Esq. ; the poetical descriptions by T. Greenwood ; embellished with twenty-seven characteristic scenes, etched by Theodore Lane ; enriched also with several original designs on wood, executed by Mr. Thompson.

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Creator:
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
xvi, 272 p., [27] leaves of plates : ill ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. The Tom & Jerry flash dictionary.

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Date:
1825
Physical Description:
69, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 13 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. A practical treatise on rail-roads and carriages : shewing the principles of estimating their strength, proportions, expense, and annual produce, and the conditions which render them effective, economical, and durable; with the theory, effect, and expense of steam carriages, stationary engines, and gas machines. Illustrated by four engravings and numerous useful tables / by Thomas Tredgold, Civil engineer, member of the Institution of Civil Engineers, &c.

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Creator:
Tredgold, Thomas, 1788–1829
Physical Description:
xi, [1], 184 p., IV leaves of plates (one folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. Paris lions and London tigers / by Harriette Wilson ; illustrated with twelve colored plates.

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Creator:
Wilson, Harriette, 1786–1846
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
231, [1] p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. An account of the grand musical festival, held in September, 1823, in the cathedral church of York : for the benefit of the York County Hospital, and the general infirmaries at Leeds, Hull, and Sheffield : to which is prefixed, a sketch of the rise and progress of musical festivals in Great Britain : with biographical and historical notes / by John Crosse, F.S.A., F.R.S.L., M.G.S. ...

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Creator:
Crosse, John, 1786–1833
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 436, xxvi, [2] p., [5] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill., plans ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. A few ideas : being hints to all would-be Meltonians.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1825 [i.e.1826]
Physical Description:
[12] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts