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1. 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.

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

2. 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.

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

3. 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.

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

4. 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.

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

5. Jane Foster's London.

Creator:: Foster, Jane, 1970–
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: [22] pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. 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.

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

7. 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.

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

8. 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.

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

9. 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 ...

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

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

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

11. The Lord Mayor's show.

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

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

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

13. London's lost rivers / Paul Talling.

Creator:: Talling, Paul
Date:: 2011
Physical Description:: 190, [2] pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Summer studio.

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

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

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

16. English & Irish delftware 1570-1840 / Aileen Dawson.

Creator:: Dawson, Aileen
Date:: 2010
Physical Description:: 320 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James N. Spencer and Kathleen Moretto Spencer

17. 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.

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

18. 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.

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

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

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

20. 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.

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

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

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

22. The lawn road flats : spies, writers and artists / David Burke.

Creator:: Burke, David (Historian of intelligence and international relations)
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: xx, 271 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

23. A revolution on canvas : the rise of women artists in London and Paris, 1760-1830 / Paris A. Spies-Gans.

Creator:: Spies-Gans, Paris A.
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: xi, 370 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

24. Mistress of the brush and Madonna of Bloomsbury, the art and life of Vanessa Bell : a biographical sketch and comprehensive annotated bibliography of writings on Vanessa Bell / Suellen Cox.

Mistress of the brush and Madonna of Bloomsbury, the art and life of Vanessa Bell : a biographical sketch and comprehensive annotated bibliography of writings on Vanessa Bell / Suellen Cox.

Creator:: Cox, Suellen
Date:: 2015
Physical Description:: 79 pages ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

25. London's arts labs and the 60s avant-garde / David Curtis.

Creator:: Curtis, David, 1942–
Date:: [2020]
Physical Description:: vi, 170 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

26. Gainsborough in London / Susan Sloman.

Creator:: Sloman, Susan
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: vi, 403 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, plans (some color), portraits (some color) ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

27. 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.].

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

28. Prints & multiples : Sotheby's : auction in London, 22 March 2016, 2.30 pm / Sotheby's.

Creator:: Sotheby's (Firm)
Date:: [2016]
Physical Description:: 108 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

29. Westminster Abbey : a church in history / edited by David Cannadine.

Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: xxiii, 455 : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

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

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

31. Unseen London / photographs by Peter Dazeley ; text by Mark Daly.

Creator:: Dazeley, Peter
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: 272 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

32. Glimpses of eternity : watercolours of Westminster Abbey / Alexander Creswell.

Creator:: Creswell, Alexander
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 44 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

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

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.

34. Private collecting, exhibitions, and the shaping of art history in London : the Burlington Fine Arts Club / Stacey J. Pierson.

Creator:: Pierson, Stacey
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: xiii, 213 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

35. The securitization and policing of art theft : the case of London / by John Kerr.

Creator:: Kerr, John, 1976–
Date:: [2015]
Physical Description:: xi, 204 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

36. The story of the Design Museum / Tom Wilson.

Creator:: Wilson, Tom, 1979–
Date:: 2016
Physical Description:: 151 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

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

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

38. The margins of late Medieval London, 1430-1540 / Charlotte Berry.

Creator:: Berry, Charlotte
Date:: [2022]
Physical Description:: xl, 244 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

39. Creating the V&A : Victoria and Albert's museum (1851-1861) / Julius Bryant.

Creator:: Bryant, Julius
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: 175 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

40. Painting with fire : Sir Joshua Reynolds, photography, and the temporally evolving chemical object / Matthew Hunter.

Creator:: Hunter, Matthew C.
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: v, 275 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

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

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

42. Uproar! : satire, scandal & printmakers in Georgian London / Alice Loxton.

Creator:: Loxton, Alice
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: xii, 397 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

43. 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

44. "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 ...

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

45. 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

46. The great public buildings of London : historical and descriptive accounts of each edifice, with illustrations / John Britton and Auguste Charles Pugin ; introduction by Stephen Daniels.

The great public buildings of London : historical and descriptive accounts of each edifice, with illustrations / John Britton and Auguste Charles Pugin ; introduction by Stephen Daniels.

Creator:: Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations, plans ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

47. The illustrated letters of Richard Doyle to his father, 1842-1843 / edited with an introduction and afterword by Grant F. Scott.

Creator:: Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Date:: [2016]
Physical Description:: xxiii, 347 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

48. Impressionists in London : French artists in exile 1870-1904 / edited by Caroline Corbeau-Parsons.

Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: 272 pages : Illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

49. Dr. Johnson's London : life in London, 1740-1770 / Liza Picard.

Creator:: Picard, Liza, 1927–
Date:: 2003
Physical Description:: xxi, 371 pages, [32] pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 20 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

50. Enriching the V&A : a collection of collections (1862-1914) / Julius Bryant.

Creator:: Bryant, Julius
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: 175 pages : illustrations (color) ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

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5. Jane Foster's London.

8. 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.

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

11. The Lord Mayor's show.

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

13. London's lost rivers / Paul Talling.

14. Summer studio.

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

16. English & Irish delftware 1570-1840 / Aileen Dawson.

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

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

22. The lawn road flats : spies, writers and artists / David Burke.

23. A revolution on canvas : the rise of women artists in London and Paris, 1760-1830 / Paris A. Spies-Gans.

24. Mistress of the brush and Madonna of Bloomsbury, the art and life of Vanessa Bell : a biographical sketch and comprehensive annotated bibliography of writings on Vanessa Bell / Suellen Cox.

25. London's arts labs and the 60s avant-garde / David Curtis.

26. Gainsborough in London / Susan Sloman.

27. 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.].

28. Prints & multiples : Sotheby's : auction in London, 22 March 2016, 2.30 pm / Sotheby's.

29. Westminster Abbey : a church in history / edited by David Cannadine.

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

31. Unseen London / photographs by Peter Dazeley ; text by Mark Daly.

32. Glimpses of eternity : watercolours of Westminster Abbey / Alexander Creswell.

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

34. Private collecting, exhibitions, and the shaping of art history in London : the Burlington Fine Arts Club / Stacey J. Pierson.

35. The securitization and policing of art theft : the case of London / by John Kerr.

36. The story of the Design Museum / Tom Wilson.

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

38. The margins of late Medieval London, 1430-1540 / Charlotte Berry.

39. Creating the V&A : Victoria and Albert's museum (1851-1861) / Julius Bryant.

40. Painting with fire : Sir Joshua Reynolds, photography, and the temporally evolving chemical object / Matthew Hunter.

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

42. Uproar! : satire, scandal & printmakers in Georgian London / Alice Loxton.

43. 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.

44. "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 ...

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

46. The great public buildings of London : historical and descriptive accounts of each edifice, with illustrations / John Britton and Auguste Charles Pugin ; introduction by Stephen Daniels.

47. The illustrated letters of Richard Doyle to his father, 1842-1843 / edited with an introduction and afterword by Grant F. Scott.

48. Impressionists in London : French artists in exile 1870-1904 / edited by Caroline Corbeau-Parsons.

49. Dr. Johnson's London : life in London, 1740-1770 / Liza Picard.

50. Enriching the V&A : a collection of collections (1862-1914) / Julius Bryant.