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1. Hortus ericaeus woburnensis, or, A catalogue of heaths, in the collection of the Duke of Bedford, at Woburn Abbey : alphabetically and systematically arranged.

Hortus ericaeus woburnensis, or, A catalogue of heaths, in the collection of the Duke of Bedford, at Woburn Abbey : alphabetically and systematically arranged.
Creator:
Sinclair, George, 1786–1834
Date:
MDCCCXXV [1825]
Physical Description:
xiv, [2], 42 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. 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

3. Pitter & Fox : gold & silver lacement & embroiderers to His Majesty & Their Royal Highnesses the Dukes of Cumberland, Sussex, Cambridge, & Gloucester, corner of Bedford Street, Covent garden : regimental & naval laces, epauletts, swords & sabres, sword knots, belts, belt plates, forgets, sashes, etc.

Pitter & Fox : gold & silver lacement & embroiderers to His Majesty & Their Royal Highnesses the Dukes of Cumberland, Sussex, Cambridge, & Gloucester, corner of Bedford Street, Covent garden : regimental & naval laces, epauletts, swords & sabres, sword knots, belts, belt plates, forgets, sashes, etc.
Creator:
Pitter & Fox
Date:
[approximately 1825]
Physical Description:
1 trade card : engraving ; 8 x 11 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Liston's characters : six coloured engravings.

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Date:
1826
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. 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

6. A catalogue of the extensive, valuable, and highly interesting collection of prints, the property of Thomas Lloyd, Esq. ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. George Jones ... 1st July, 1825 ...

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Creator:
Lloyd, Thomas, 1756–1827
Date:
1825]
Physical Description:
72 p. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Memoirs of Harriette Wilson / written by herself.

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Creator:
Wilson, Harriette, 1786–1846
Date:
[1825?]
Physical Description:
4 v. (v.1: 1 p.ℓ., [5]-304, 3 p.; v.2: 304 p.; v.3: 294 p.; v.4: 198 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. British land birds. Engraved on wood, by Thomas Bewick.

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Creator:
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
2 v. in 1. plates. 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Leigh's new picture of London, or, A view of the political, religious, medical, literary, municipal, commercial, and moral state of the British metropolis : presenting a luminous guide to the stranger, on all subjects connected with general information, business, or amusement, to which is subjoined, a description of the environs.

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Creator:
Leigh, Samuel
Date:
1825-5
Physical Description:
vii, 520, 35 p., [40] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. An academy for grown horsemen : containing the completest instructions, for walking, trotting, cantering, galloping, stumbling, and tumbling / illustrated with copper plates, and adorned with a portrait of the author / by Geoffrey Gambado, Esq. ; Riding Master, Master of the Horse, and Grand Equerry to the Doge of Venice.

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Creator:
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750–1811
Date:
1st Jany. 1825
Physical Description:
xxvii, [2], 30-75, [4], lxxx-xcix, [2], 102-201, [1] pages, [27] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. A kettle of fish / by Flibbertigibbet.

No cover image available
Date:
[1825]
Physical Description:
[12] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. 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

13. The Tom & Jerry flash dictionary.

No cover image available
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
69, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 13 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. 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

15. A synopsis of the peerage of England : exhibiting, under alphabetical arrangement, the date of creation, descent and present state of every title of peerage which has existed in this country since the conquest ... / by Nicholas Harris Nicolas.

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Creator:
Nicolas, Nicholas Harris, Sir, 1799–1848
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
2 v. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. The laws relating to horses : considered as the subject of property, sale, hire, wager, distress, heriot, or of criminal charge : and intended for practical as well as professional reference.

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Creator:
Jeremy, Henry
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
viii, 111, [1] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. 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

18. The national sports of Great Britain / by Henry Alken ; fifty engravings, with descriptions.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
vi p., [53] p., [50] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. 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

20. Harriette Wilson's memoirs of herself and others : v.1[-III].

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Creator:
Wilson, Harriette, 1786–1846
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. 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

22. British castles, or, A compendious history of the ancient military structures of Great Britain / by T. H. Fielding, esq. ; illustrated by numerous views of some of the most interesting castles in Great Britain.

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Creator:
Fielding, T. H. (Theodore Henry), 1781–1851
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
vi, 72 [i.e.73] p., [25] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 x 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. The common-place book of literary curiosities, remarkable customs, historical and domestic anecdotes and etymological scraps / by the Rev. Dr. Dryasdust, of York, somewhile preface-writer to the great unknown.

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Creator:
Dryasdust
Date:
MDCCCXXV [1825]
Physical Description:
423 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Temple of Fancy.

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Creator:
S. and J. Fuller
Date:
[1825?]
Physical Description:
[4] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Remarks touching geography especially that of the British Isles, comprising strictures on the hierarchy of Great Britain / by Mela Britannicus ...

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Creator:
Kelsall, Charles
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
[2], 145 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : maps ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

No cover image available
Creator:
Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
1 folded leaf ([16] p.) : all ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. A catalogue of pictures by British artists in the possession of Sir John Fleming Leicester, Bart. : with etchings from the whole collection : including the pictures in his gallery at Tabley House, Cheshire : executed by permission of the proprietor : and accompanied with historical and biographical notices / by John Young ; engraver in mezzotinto to His Majesty, and Keeper of the British Institution.

No cover image available
Creator:
De Tabley, John Fleming Leicester, Baron, 1762–1827
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
[8], 33, [2] pages, 33 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

28. 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

29. Ancient castles of England and Wales / engraved by W. Woolnoth, from original drawings by the most eminent artists ; with historical descriptions by E.W. Brayley, Jun.

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Creator:
Woolnoth, W. (William)
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. British scenery / by Calvert ...

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Creator:
Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811–1844
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
2 pts. ([1], 4; [1], 5 leaves) : all ill. ; 25 x 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. Debrett's peerage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland.

No cover image available
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
2 volumes (cliv, 1308 pages) : illustrations, coats of arms, portrait ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. 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

33. Memoirs of Harriette Wilson / written by herself ; in four volumes.

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Creator:
Wilson, Harriette, 1786–1846
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
4 v. : ill., ports. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. Airy nothings, or, Scraps and naughts, and odd-cum-shorts : in a circumbendibus hop, step, and jump / by Olio Rigmaroll ; drawn and written by M.E. Esq. ; engraved by Geo. Hunt.

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Creator:
Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
[2], 73, [1] p., [23] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. 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

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

No cover image available
Date:
July. 1825
Physical Description:
[26] p., [1], 11, [1] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. 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.

No cover image available
Creator:
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
xvi, 272 p., [27] leaves of plates : ill ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts