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1. The Chichester guide : containing the history and antiquities of the city, and other interesting objects of curiosity : a description of the Cathedral and its monuments and of the minor churches : together with some account of the antiquities and gentlemen's seats in the neighbourhood / by Richard Dally.

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Creator:
Dally, Richard
Date:
1831
Physical Description:
124 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Costumes des francaises depuis les Gaulois : jusqu'a nos jours, 1831.

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Date:
1831
Physical Description:
24 pictures on 3 joined sheets : hand-colored engravings ; sheets end-to-end 13 x 117 cm, accordion folded to 13 x 8 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Narrative of a voyage to the Pacific and Beering's strait : to co-operate with the polar expeditions : performed in His Majesty's ship Blossom, under the command of Captain F.W. Beechey, R.N. F.R.S., F.R.A.S., and F.R.G.S in the years 1825, 26, 27, 28 : published by authority of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty : in two parts.

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Creator:
Beechey, Frederick William, 1796–1856
Date:
MDCCCXXXI [1831]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. A topographical dictionary of England : comprising the several counties, cities, boroughs, corporate and market towns, parishes, and townships, and the islands of Guernsey, Jersey, and Man, with historical and statistical descriptions : illustrated by maps of the different counties and islands : a map of England shewing the principal towns, roads, railways, navigable rivers, and canals : and a plan of London and its environs : and embellished with engravings of the arms of the cities, bishoprics, universities, colleges, corporate towns, and boroughs : and of the seals of the several municipal corporations / by Samuel Lewis.

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Creator:
Lewis, Samuel, -1865
Date:
1831
Physical Description:
4 volumes ; 32 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The Tunbridge Wells guide, or, An account of the ancient & present state of that place : with a particular description of all the towns, villages, antiquities, natural curiosities, ancient & modern seats, founderies, &c. within the circumference of sixteen miles, with accurate views of the principal objects.

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Date:
[1831?]
Physical Description:
viii, 188 p., [6] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill., col. map ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. An introduction to the study of perspective : elucidated by easy and familiar examples in question and answer : so as to enable the student of drawing, to apply the principles of the science with facility, to sketching from nature / by Stephen Humble ; teacher of drawing and painting, Edinburgh ; illustrated with seventeen copperplates.

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Creator:
Humble, Stephen
Date:
1831
Physical Description:
27, [1] p., 17 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. The life and surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner / with introductory verses by Bernard Barton, and illustrated with numerous engravings from drawings by George Cruikshank expressly designed for this edition.

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Creator:
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
Date:
1831
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer