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1. Oriental memoirs : selected and abridged from a series of familiar letters written during seventeen years residence in India : includung observations on parts of Africa and South America, and a narrative of occurences in four India voyages : illustrated by engravings from original drawings / by James Forbes ; ... in four volumes.

Oriental memoirs : selected and abridged from a series of familiar letters written during seventeen years residence in India : includung observations on parts of Africa and South America, and a narrative of occurences in four India voyages : illustrated by engravings from original drawings / by James Forbes ; ... in four volumes.
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1813 [i.e. 1839]
Physical Description:
4 v. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Goodwood : its house park and grounds, with a catalogue raisonné of the pictures in the gallery of His Grace the Duke of Richmond, K.G. : to which are added an account of the antient encampment, tumuli, and British village of the adjacent downs : and a deailed record of Goodwood races from their first establishment : with six illustrations / by William Hayley Mason, librarian of Goodwood.

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Creator:
Mason, William Hayley, -1864
Date:
1839
Physical Description:
215, [1] pages, [5] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

3. Greece, pictorial, descriptive and historical / by Christopher Wordsworth, D.D. ... ; with upwards of three hundred and fifty engravings on wood and twenty-eight on steel, illustrative of the scenery, architecture, and costume of that country, by Copley Fielding, F. Creswick, D. Cox, Jun., Harvey, Paul Huet, Meissonier, Sargent, Daubigny, Jaques, and other artists.

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Creator:
Wordsworth, Christopher, 1807–1885
Date:
MDCCCXL [1839]
Physical Description:
[2], xxvii, 356 p. : ill., map. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Tales of many lands / by the author of "Tales of the great and the brave".

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Creator:
Tytler, Margaret Fraser
Date:
1839
Physical Description:
418, [6] p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The visitor's guide to Knole, in the county of Kent : with catalogues of the pictures contained in the mansion, and biographical notices of the principal persons whose portraits form part of the collection / by John H. Brady, F.R.A.S.

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Creator:
Brady, John Henry
Date:
1839
Physical Description:
xx, 258, [2] pages, [5] leaves of plates, ([1] folded) : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

6. The Silurian system : founded on geological researches in the counties of Salop, Hereford, Radnor, Montgomery, Caernarthen, Brecon, Pembroke, Monmouth, Gloucester, Worcester, and Stafford : with descriptions of the coalfields and overlying formations / by Roderick Impey Murchison ... ; in two parts.

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Creator:
Murchison, Roderick Impey, Sir, 1792–1871
Date:
1839
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., maps ; 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Rudiments of curvilinear design / by George Phillips.

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Creator:
Phillips, George
Date:
[1839?]
Physical Description:
[2], v, [6]-96 p., [47] leaves of plates : ill. ; 53 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Solenne processione vaticana del Corpus Domini : diretta da uno de' cerimonieri di Sua Santità Gregorio XVI ...

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Creator:
Busuttil, Salvatore
Date:
[1839?]
Physical Description:
[1] leaf, [1], 33 leaves of plates : ill. ; 32 x 43 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. De la loi du contraste simultané des couleurs : et de l'assortiment des objets colorés, considéré d'après cette loi dans ses rapports avec la peinture, les tapisseries des Gobelins, les tapisseries de Beauvais pour meubles, les tapis, la mosaïque, les vitraux colorés, l'impression des étoffes, l'imprimerie, l'enluminure, la décoration des édifices, l'habillement et l'horticulture / par M.E. Chevreul, membre de l'Institue de France, de la Société royale de Londres, de la Société royale des sciences de Copenhague, de l'Académie royale des sciences de Stockholm, de l'Académie royale des sciences de Berlin, de la Société royale et centrale d'agriculture du département de la Seine, etc. Officier de la Légion d'honneur et chevalier de l'ordre danois de Danebrog.

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Creator:
Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène), 1786–1889
Date:
1839
Physical Description:
xv, [1], 735, [1] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. + 1 atlas ([2], 2 p., 40 [i.e. 31] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. California : a history of Upper and Lower California from their first discovery to the present time, comprising an account of the climate, soil, natural productions, agriculture, commerce, &c. : a full view of the missionary establishments and condition of the free and domesticated Indians : with an appendix relating to steam navigation in the Pacific : illustrated with a new map, plans of the harbours, and numerous engravings / by Alexander Forbes, Esq.

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Creator:
Forbes, Alexander, 1778–1862
Date:
1839
Physical Description:
xvi, 352 pages, [11] leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. A journal of a voyage to, and residence in, the island of Jamaica, from 1801 to 1805 : and of subsequent events in England from 1805 to 1811 / by Maria, Lady Nugent ; in two volumes.

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Creator:
Nugent, Maria, Lady, 1771?-1834
Date:
MDCCCXXXIX [1839]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Three expeditions into the interior of eastern Australia : with descriptions of the recently explored region of Australia Felix, and of the present colony of New South Wales / by T.L. Mitchell ...

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Creator:
Mitchell, T. L. (Thomas Livingstone), 1792–1855
Date:
1839
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts