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1. The London tradesman : being an historical account of all the trades, professions, arts, both liberal and mechanic, now practised in the cities of London and Westminster, calculated for the instruction of youth in their choice of business ... ; to which is added, an appendix, containing many useful particulars relative to the foregoing / by R. Campbell ...

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Creator:
Campbell, R
Date:
1757
Physical Description:
xii, 340 pages ; 18 cm (8vo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. A catalogue of the genuine, capital, and valuable collection of pictures, by the most esteemed masters of the Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch Schools : selected by that eminent artist and esteemed connoisseur Benjamin van der Gucht, Esq. deceased : this celebrated collection contains some of the most rare and capital pictures ever offered to the public : comprising the following most remarkable viz. : A Venus disarming Cupid by Corregio, brought to England by Sir William Hamilton : two, a most capital Landscape, and a Sea Port, by Claude : A landscape, a Chef D'oeuvre, by Cuyp : A Ditto by Rubens : and one Ditto, very capital, by Berghem : Le Retour de Chasse, an elegant Cabinet Picture, by Wouvermans : the Judgment of Paris by Vander Werf : A Conversation by Teniers : The Madona and Infant Christ by C. Dolce : The Transfiguration by Julio Romano : several fine portraits by Vandyck, F. Hals, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction (by order of the administratrix) by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Friday, March 11th, 1796, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding the sale : catalogues may be had at the room in Pall Mall, at one shilling each.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1796]
Physical Description:
14, [2] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A catalogue of a capital collection of prints, the work of that incomparable artist Wenceslaus Hollar : formed at a considerable degree of expense by the late John Towneley, Esq. ... : and abounding throughout in valuable proofs and curious variations : particularly comprising his extremely rare British Portraits and typography ... : containing eleven plates more than are generally known to be in existence : together with a matchless collection of drawings in colours, of natural history, inimitably executed by Hollar : ... which will be sold at auction by Mr. King, at his Great Room, No. 38, King Street, Covent Garden on Tuesday, the 26th day of May, 1818, and four following days, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
King, Thomas
Date:
[1818]
Physical Description:
[4], 44 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. A Catalogue of the whole of the magnificent silver and silver gilt plate, of His Royal Highness the Duke of York, deceased : which (by order of the executors,) will by sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his great room, no. 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, March the 19th, 1827, and three following days, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie, James. 1773–1831
Date:
[1827]
Physical Description:
[2], 40 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Catalogue of books belonging to Sir W.G. Hylton Jolliffe, Bart. : at no. 20, Adam Street, Adelphi, London, and at Merstham, Surrey.

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Creator:
Jolliffe, W. G. Hylton
Date:
MDCCCXXXI [1831]
Physical Description:
78 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Catalogue of the very valuable and extensive collection of engravings, the property of the late William Young Ottley : comprising most interesting specimens of the works of the early Italian and German masters, including the works of Baldini : Botticelli, Pollajuolo, Mocetto, Mantegna, Robetta, and of Marc Antonio, his followers M. da Ravenna, Veneziano, the Ghisi, Bonasone, Parmegiano, Meldolla, &c. &c. : impressions of works in niello, very early, singular, and unique wood cuts, &c. : among the German school are very curious and interesting specimens of the master of 1466, Bocholt, M. Schoen, Is. van Mecken, Lucas van Leyden, and particularly of Albert Durer, and the succession of engravers since his time. Dutch and Flemish schools, including the works of Rembrandt : a most extensive collection of specimens of engravers, formed as materials for Mr. Ottley's Dictionary of engravers : which will be sold by auction, by Leigh Sotheby, at his house, 3, Wellington Street, Strand, on Wednesday, 17th of May, 1837, and thirteen following days (Sundays excepted), at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Sotheby, Samuel Leigh, 1805–1861
Date:
[1837]
Physical Description:
128 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. A Catalogue of the cabinet of very exquisite pictures, the collection of sculpture, porcelain, snuff-boxes, &c., and the celebrated vase and snuff-boxes formed of the blocks of the Shakspeare Mulberry-tree, which were in the possession of Garrick : the property of that distinguished amateur M.M. Zachary, esq., deceased ; which (by order of the executors, and by express direction of his will) will by sold by auction, without reserve, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their great room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, 30th of March, 1838, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1838]
Physical Description:
14 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Catalogue of an important and highly estimable collection of antient pictures : selected from the Italian, German, Dutch, Flemish, Spanish & French Schools, at a cost of upwards of twenty thousand pounds selected from the Italian, German, Dutch, Flemish, Spanish & French schools, at a cost of upwards of twenty thousand pounds ... : and especially three grand gallery paintings, The Triumph of Charity, by Rubens : The Meeting of Jacob & Esau, Murillo : Triumph of Bacchus & Ariadne, L. Giordano : Tribute Money, by S. Del Piombo : The Elevation of the Cross, by Procaccion : Portrait of the Duke of Mantua, by Raffaelle : St. John, by A. Del Sarto : ... landscape by Both, Berghem and Wynants : village scene by A. Ostade : two gems by W. V. Velde : a Forest Scene, and four others by Ruysdael : The Christening and other subjects, by Jan Streen : four landscapes by N. & G. Poussin : a Hunting Party, and two others by Wouvermans : a Home Park, by A. V. Velde : interior of a church, by De Witt and Terburg : the Descent from the Cross and Nativity, by Plazer, ... : and other equally estimable productions by Titian, Domenichino, Albano, the Poussins, C. Cignani, S. Del Piobo, Terburg, Metzu, Mieris, Wouvermans, Both, Ruysdael, Ostade, G. Douw, Netscher, Rubens, Teniers, De Witt, P. De Hooghe, J. Steen, Backhuysen, Capella, Moucheron, Van Helmont : the whole of which are to be submitted to unreserved sale by Mr. Phillips at his great rooms, New Bond Street, on Friday, 15th, and Saturday, 16th of May, 1840, at one o'clock precisely each day.

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Creator:
Phillips, Mr.
Date:
[1840]
Physical Description:
26 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Catalogue of an important collection of pictures, from the distinguished collection of His Royal Highness the Duke of Lucca : in particular La Madonna Dei Candelabri, by Raphael : Noli Me Tangere, by Frederico Baroccio : the Transporting the Santa Casa de Loretto, by Domenichino : Christ on the Cross, Michel Angelo : Le Massacre des Innocens, Nicholas Poussin : The Madonna and Child, Annibal Caracci : The Repose in Egypt, Andrea del Sarto : The Virgin and Infant, Pietro Perugino : in addition to the above are other admirable works by Raphael D'Urbino, Sebastian Del Piombo, Guido : a Claude and Jan Steen, from the Beckford Collection : a capital picture by Backhuysen : and other fine examples of the Italian, Spanish, Dutch, and Flemish schools : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Saturday, the 5th day of June, 1841, at two o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Phillips, Mr.
Date:
[1841]
Physical Description:
24 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. A handbook for London : past and present / by Peter Cunningham.

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Creator:
Cunningham, Peter, 1816–1869
Date:
1849
Physical Description:
2 volumes (933 pages) : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Scott Wilcox.

11. A catalogue of a collection of ancient pictures, of the highest class : formed by a distinguished amateur, deceased, of Paris : a small collection of cabinet pictures of the late John Greenwood, esq., and a charming work by W. Etty, R.A. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips at his auction rooms, New Bond Street, on Tuesday, the 24th of April, 1849, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Phillips, Mr.
Date:
[1849]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Catalogue of the valuable Italian, Spanish and Dutch pictures of a collector, of great taste and judgment : among the leading works will be found The Triumphal Entry of a Warrior into Rome, Rembrandt : Adam and Eve, by C. Cignani ... : Christ Mocked, Luini : Ceres, by L. Da Vinci ... : St. Katherine, Domenichino ... : The Entombment, by Caracci ... : Holy Family, Innocenzo Da Imola : Dead Christ and Angels, Murillo : Portrait of Velasquez, by himself ... another of Rembrandt, by Maas : and another by G. Douw, by himself : A Virgin and Child, by Schidone : Madonna, S. Ferrato : Portrait of Lord Strattford, Vandyck : The Bowl Players, by David Teniers : Landscapes, by Moucheron, Both, J. and S. Ruysdael : Sea Pieces by Backhuysen and Vernet : Study for La Cruche Cassee, by Greuze : together with ... examples by Salvator Rosa, Garofalo, Tiepolo, Le Duc, Morone, De Vlieger, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips at his Great Rooms, New Bond Street, on Wednesday, 30th of April, 1851, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Phillips, Mr.
Date:
[1851]
Physical Description:
14, [2] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. Whitbread's new plan of London : drawn from authentic surveys.

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Creator:
Whitbread, J
Date:
1851
Physical Description:
1 map ; 41 x 65 cm, folded in cover 16 x 11 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Temple Bar : the city Golgotha : a narrative of the historical occurrences of a criminal character associated with the present Bar / by a member of the Inner Temple.

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Creator:
Wilson, James Holbert, 1809–1873
Date:
MDCCCLIII [1853]
Physical Description:
[4], 68 pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Design for the new law courts / submitted by Geo. Gilbert Scott, R.A.

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Creator:
Scott, George Gilbert, Sir, 1811–1878
Date:
[1867]
Physical Description:
1 volume (58 leaves) : chiefly plates, plans ; 45 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. A descriptive catalogue of the historical collection of water-colour paintings in the South Kensington Museum / with an introductory notice by Samuel Redgrave.

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Creator:
Victoria and Albert Museum
Date:
1877
Physical Description:
viii, 242 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon

17. Catalogue of a collection of oriental porcelain and pottery [microform] : lent for exhibition by A.W. Franks.

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Date:
1878
Physical Description:
246 pages : illustrations
Collection:
Reference Library

18. The Lord Mayor's show.

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Date:
[approximately 1880?]
Physical Description:
1 print on 2 sheets : color wood engravings; sheets end to end 15 x 175 cm, accordion folded to 15 x 12 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. Catalogue of a collection of continental porcelain [microform] : lent and described by Sir A. Wollaston Franks.

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Date:
1896
Physical Description:
109 pages : illustrations
Collection:
Reference Library

20. Catalogue of a collection of pottery and porcelain illustrating popular British history [microform] : lent by Henry Willett.

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Date:
1899
Physical Description:
123 pages
Collection:
Reference Library

21. The sphere.

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Date:
1900-1964
Physical Description:
257 v. : ill. ; 37-47 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. Catalogue of the collection of London antiquities in the Guildhall Museum. Prepared under the direction of the Library committee of the Corporation of the City of London.

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Creator:
Guildhall Museum (London, England)
Date:
1903
Physical Description:
ix, [1], 411 pages c plates 21 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

23. The ancient halls of the city guilds / drawn in lithography by Thomas R. Way, with some account of the history of the companies, by Philip Norman, F.S.A.

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Creator:
Way, Thomas R. (Thomas Robert), 1861–1913
Date:
1903
Physical Description:
xi, 208 pages : frontispiece, illustrations, plates ; 30 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

24. London films / by W.D. Howells.

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Creator:
Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920
Date:
1905
Physical Description:
240 pages, 24 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

25. Shakespeare's London.

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Creator:
Stephenson, Henry Thew, 1870–1957
Date:
1905
Physical Description:
x, 357 pages plates 20 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

26. "Original views of London as it is / by Thomas Shotter Boys, 1842": a re-issue of the complete set of these scarce and valuable delineations of London, with descriptive notes to each plate, and a short introduction by E. Beresford Chancellor ...

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Creator:
Boys, Thomas Shotter, 1803–1874
Date:
1926
Physical Description:
xv, 111 pages including color frontispiece, plates ; 32 x 25 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

27. Stanford's map of central London.

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Creator:
Edward Stanford Ltd
Date:
1927
Physical Description:
1 map : color ; 64 x 93 cm, folded to 19 x 12 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. The Ninety-first psalm / with wood-engravings by Dorothea Braby.

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Date:
1944
Physical Description:
[8] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. The survey of building sites in the city of London after the great fire of 1666 / by Peter Mills and John Oliver; reproduced in facsimile from Guildhall library, ms. 84, by permission of the Library committee of the Corporation of London, with an introduction by Walter H. Godfrey ...

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Creator:
Mills, Peter, active 1666
Date:
1946-
Physical Description:
volumes : illustrations (plans) ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

30. Endymion : a poetic romance / by John Keats ; with engravings by John Buckland-Wright.

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Creator:
Keats, John, 1795–1821
Date:
1947
Physical Description:
150 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. Circle of Glass Collectors [microform] : commemorative exhibition, 1937-1962 / [Catalogue by R.J. Charleston].

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Creator:
Victoria and Albert Museum
Date:
1962
Physical Description:
72 pages : 28 illustrations
Collection:
Reference Library

32. Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley : recording his life as actor and theater manager in both Dublin and London, and including a Smock-Alley calendar for the years of his management / by Esther K. Sheldon.

Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley : recording his life as actor and theater manager in both Dublin and London, and including a Smock-Alley calendar for the years of his management / by Esther K. Sheldon.
Creator:
Sheldon, Esther K.
Date:
1967
Physical Description:
x, 530 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

33. British drawings in the India Office Library / Mildred Archer.

British drawings in the India Office Library / Mildred Archer.
Creator:
India Office Library
Date:
1969-[1995]
Physical Description:
3 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Vol. 1-2 are gifts of Jules David Prown.

34. Summer studio.

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Date:
[1973]
Physical Description:
31 pages : illustrations, plans ; 31 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. London / by Aubrey Menen and the editors of Time-Life Books ; with photographs by Brian Seed.

London / by Aubrey Menen and the editors of Time-Life Books ; with photographs by Brian Seed.
Creator:
Menen, Aubrey
Date:
[1976]
Physical Description:
200 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

36. Alexander Pope & the arts of Georgian England / Morris R. Brownell.

Alexander Pope & the arts of Georgian England / Morris R. Brownell.
Creator:
Brownell, Morris R
Date:
1978
Physical Description:
xxvi, 401 pages, 24 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.

37. Artists' London / David Piper.

Artists' London / David Piper.
Creator:
Piper, David, Sir, 1918–1990
Date:
1982
Physical Description:
160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.

38. Dolls / text by Caroline Goldthorpe & Kay Staniland.

Dolls / text by Caroline Goldthorpe & Kay Staniland.
Creator:
Goldthorpe, Caroline
Date:
[1986]
Physical Description:
16 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 x 21 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

39. The Savile Row story : an illustrated history / Richard Walker.

The Savile Row story : an illustrated history / Richard Walker.
Creator:
Walker, Richard (Richard Kennedy)
Date:
1988
Physical Description:
192 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 27 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

40. City & river / text by Chris Ellmers ; edited by Caroline Williamson ; photography by John Edwards [and others].

City & river / text by Chris Ellmers ; edited by Caroline Williamson ; photography by John Edwards [and others].
Creator:
Ellmers, Chris
Date:
1989
Physical Description:
16 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 x 21 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

41. The Tower of London : cauldron of Britain's past / Plantagenet Somerset Fry.

The Tower of London : cauldron of Britain's past / Plantagenet Somerset Fry.
Creator:
Somerset Fry, Plantagenet, 1931–1996
Date:
1990
Physical Description:
x, 188 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), plans, portraits ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.

42. The history of London in maps [cartographic material] / Felix Barker and Peter Jackson.

The history of London in maps [cartographic material] / Felix Barker and Peter Jackson.
Creator:
Barker, Felix, 1917–1997
Date:
©1990
Physical Description:
1 atlas (176 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 35 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

43. The London Blitz / text by Robert Jackson ; edited by Caroline Williamson ; designed and produced by Sally Fentiman.

The London Blitz / text by Robert Jackson ; edited by Caroline Williamson ; designed and produced by Sally Fentiman.
Creator:
Jackson, Robert
Date:
[1990]
Physical Description:
16 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

44. The nursery garden / [text by John Harvey].

The nursery garden / [text by John Harvey].
Creator:
Museum of London
Date:
[1990]
Physical Description:
16 pages : illustrations, portraits, plans, facsimiles ; 20 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

45. Moving millions : a pictorial history of London Transport / Theo Barker.

Moving millions : a pictorial history of London Transport / Theo Barker.
Creator:
Barker, T. C. (Theodore Cardwell), 1923–
Date:
1990
Physical Description:
132 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 27 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

46. Treasures from the Embroiderersʼ Guild collection / the Embroiderersʼ Guild ; edited by Elizabeth Benn.

Treasures from the Embroiderersʼ Guild collection / the Embroiderersʼ Guild ; edited by Elizabeth Benn.
Date:
[1991]
Physical Description:
183 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

47. The herb and medicinal gardens at the Chelsea Physic Garden / [text by Sue Minter].

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Creator:
Minter, Sue
Date:
[1993]
Physical Description:
20 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, plan ; 21 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

48. The London gardener, or, The gardener's intelligencer.

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Date:
©1995-
Physical Description:
volumes : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

49. Hold fast, sit sure : the history of the Worshipful Company of Saddlers of the City of London, 1160-1960 / Kingsley M. Oliver.

Hold fast, sit sure : the history of the Worshipful Company of Saddlers of the City of London, 1160-1960 / Kingsley M. Oliver.
Creator:
Oliver, Kingsley M
Date:
1995
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Martin Chasin.

50. Kensington Palace : the official guidebook / [based on an original text by John Haynes ; revised and edited by Clare Murphy ; Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection text by Joanna Marschner ; additional material supplied by the Curatorial Deparment, Historic Royal Palaces.].

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Date:
2001
Physical Description:
55 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 30 cm
Collection:
Reference Library