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1. The comic history of England / by Gilbert Abbott A'Beckett ; with ten coloured etchings, and one hundred and twenty woodcuts by John Leech.

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Creator:
À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811–1856
Date:
MDCCCXLVII-MDCCCXLIX [1847-1848]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Feriæ sacræ; or, Short notes on the great festivals of the church and the services appointed for their celebration; with appropriate chants and hymns. Compiled and edited by the Rev. T. Tunstall Haverfield ...

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Creator:
Haverfield, Thomas Tunstall, 1788?-1866
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
3 p. ., [3]-151 (i. e. 175) p., 1 leaf. 24 plates (music) 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The last of the fairies / by G.P.R. James ... ; with illustrations from designs by John Gilbert ; engraved by Henry Vizetelly.

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Creator:
James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford), 1801?-1860
Date:
[1847]
Physical Description:
230, [6] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The drawing-room dances / by Cellarius.

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Creator:
Cellarius, Henri
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
xii, 149, [1] p., viii leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The history of China & India, : pictorial & descriptive; / by Miss Corner ...

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Creator:
Corner, Miss (Julia), 1798–1875
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
iv, ii, iii, iv, iii, [1], iii, [1], 402 p., [33] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Mrs. Perkins's ball / by M.A. Titmarsh.

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Creator:
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811–1863
Date:
[1847]
Physical Description:
46, [4] p., [22] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Interesting and remarkable places : with historical and topographical descriptions / by C. Mackenzie ... ; illustrated with two hundred and fifty engravings.

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Creator:
Mackenzie, Charles
Date:
[1847]
Physical Description:
296 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. A canoe voyage up the Minnay Sotor : with an account of the lead and copper deposits in Wisconsin ; of the gold region in the Cherokee country ; and sketches of the popular manners, &c. &c. &c. / by G. W. Featherstonhaugh., F.R.S., F.G.S. ; author of 'Excursion through the Slave States' ; in two volumes.

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Creator:
Featherstonhaugh, George William, 1780–1866
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Travels in Western Africa, in 1845 & 1846, : comprising a journey from Whydah, through the kingdom of Dahomey, to Adofoodia, in the interior. / by John Duncan.

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Creator:
Duncan, John, 1805–approximately 1884
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Description of a view of the Himalaya Mountains with the British stations of Kussowlee, Soobathoo, and Simla, and a vast extent of the plains of Hindostan : now exhibiting at the Panorama, Leicester Square / painted by the proprietor, Robert Burford ; assisted by H.C. Selous ; from drawings taken in 1846, by Captain George J. White ...

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Creator:
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
12 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Old England's worthies: a gallery of portraits, from authentic copies, of the most eminent statesmen, lawyers, warriors, men of letters and science, and artists of our country. Accompanied by full and original biographies, with illustrative woodcuts, and twelve splendid illuminated engravings.

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Date:
1847
Physical Description:
2 p. ., 272 p. col. front., col. plates, ports. 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Monumental brasses and slabs : an historical and descriptive notice of the incised monumental memorials of the Middle Ages with numerous illustrations / by Charles Boutell.

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Creator:
Boutell, Charles, 1812–1877
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
xv, 235, [6] p., [25] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The American drawing-book : a manual for the amateur, and basis of study for the professional artist : especially adapted to the use of public and private schools, as well as home instruction / by J.G. Chapman.

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Creator:
Chapman, J. G. (John Gadsby), 1808–1889
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
168 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. The new guide to knitting & crochet / by Marie Jane Cooper.

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Creator:
Cooper, Marie Jane
Date:
[1847]
Physical Description:
[4], 68 pages : illustrations ; 11 x 10 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. The factory girl, or, Gardez la coeur / by A.I. Cummings, M.D.

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Creator:
Cummings, A. I. (Ariel Ivers), 1823–1863
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
viii, [1], 10-167, [1] pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. The Decorator's assistant.

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Date:
1847-1849]
Physical Description:
5 v. : ill. ; c 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Orphanhood : free will offerings to the fatherless ...

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Date:
[1847]
Physical Description:
xxi, [1], 92, [8] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. The laws of harmonious colouring, adapted to interior decorations with observations on the practice of house painting. By D. R. Hay.

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Creator:
Hay, D. R. (David Ramsay), 1798–1866
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
ix, 198 p. col. front., diagr. 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. The pictorial guide to Cambridge : containing descriptions of its colleges, halls, libraries, churches, and public buildings : illustrated with a variety of engravings on wood.

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Date:
1847
Physical Description:
54 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. The first six books of the Elements of Euclid : in which coloured diagrams and symbols are used instead of letters for the greater ease of learners / by Oliver Byrne surveyor of Her Majesty's settlements in the Falkland Islands and author of numerous mathematical works.

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Creator:
Byrne, Oliver
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
xxix, [1], 268 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. Northern antiquities; or, An historical account of the manners, customs, religion and laws, maritime expeditions and discoveries, language and literature of the ancient Scandinavians ... Tr. from the French of M. Mallet, by Bishop Percy.

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Creator:
Mallet, Paul Henri, 1730–1807
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
3 p.l., 578 p. front. 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. The amateur gardener's calendar : being a monthly guide as to what should be avoided, as well as what should be done, in a garden each month : with plain rules how to do what is requisite : directions for laying out and planting kitchen and flower gardens, pleasure grounds, and shrubberies : and a short account, in each month, of the quadrupeds, birds, and insects then most injurious to gardens / by Mrs. Loudon, author of "The Lady's country companion," "The Ladies' flower garden of ornamental greenhouse plants," "The Ladies companion to the flower garden," etc. ; with numerous illustrations.

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Creator:
Loudon, Mrs. (Jane), 1807–1858
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
xx, 372 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts