Associated Places: London (England) / Language: English / Image Use: Under Certain Circumstances / Classification: Books

101. Views within twelve miles round London / drawn and engraved by James Peller Malcolm ; this work tends to preserve the perishable forms of many a building and monument of antiquity, whose fate has been pronounced, and whose remembrance shall only be had from this and similar works.

Creator:: Malcolm, James Peller, 1767–1815
Date:: [180-?]
Physical Description:: [30] leaves : all ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

102. The Thames Tunnel : open to the public every day (Sundays excepted) from eight in the morning, until eight in the evening.

Date:: [1827?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet : illustrations ; 32 x 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

103. Bird's eye views of London, beautifully embossed on eight sheets, and printed in colours, with explanatory woodcuts, containing 300 references to public buildings.

Date:: ca. 1850]
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

104. A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark : containing the original, antiquity, increase, present state and government of those cities : written at first in the year 1698 [i.e. 1598] / by John Stow ... ; corrected, improved, and very much enlarged, in the year 1720, by John Strype ..., the survey and history brought down to the present time ... ; the life of the author, written by Mr. Strype is prefixed ... added, an appendix of certain tracts, discourses, and remarks on the state of the city of London ...

Creator:: Stow, John, 1525?-1605
Date:: 1754-1755
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., maps, plans ; 43 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

105. Old and new London : a narrative of its history, its people, and its places / by Walter Thornbury.

Creator:: Thornbury, Walter, 1828–1876
Date:: [1873-1878]
Physical Description:: 6 v. : ill., ports., plans ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

106. The picture of London for 1815 : being a correct guide to all the curiosities, amusements, exhibitions, public establishments, and remarkable objects in and near London : with a collection of appropriate tables, two large maps, and various other engravings.

Date:: [1814]
Physical Description:: x, 458 p., [6] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., plans, maps ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

107. Metro-land : British Empire Exhibition number : containing a general description of the British Empire Exhibition, how to get about London, and a comprehensive & descriptive review of the various districts served by Metropolitan Tailway.

Date:: 1924?]
Physical Description:: 118 p., [1] folded leaf of plate : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

108. Stairwell / Stephen Willats.

Creator:: Willats, Stephen, 1943–
Date:: 1990
Physical Description:: [15] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

109. An historical memento, representing the different scenes of public rejoicing, which took place the first of August, in St. James's and Hyde Parks, London, in celebration of the glorious peace of 1814, and of the centenary of the accession of the illustrious House of Brunswick to the throne of these kingdoms.

Date:: 1814
Physical Description:: 64 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

110. Views in London and its vicinity / complete in forth-eight plates, engraved on copper by George Cooke ; from drawing by Calcott, R.A., Stanfield, A.R.A., Prout, Roberts, Stark, Harding, Cotman, Havell, &c. &c. ; after original sketches made on the spot by Edward W. Cooke.

Creator:: Cooke, George, 1781–1834
Date:: [1826]-1834
Physical Description:: 12 pt. (48 prints, [3], 7 p.) : ill. : 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

111. Panorama of London.

Date:: ca. 1860]
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

112. Londina illustrata : Graphic and historic memorials of monasteries, churches, chapels, schools, charitable foundations, palaces, halls, courts, processions, places of early amusement and modern & present theaters, in the city and suburbs of London & Westminster.

Creator:: Robert Wilkinson (Publisher)
Date:: 1819-25
Physical Description:: 2 v., pl. : plans. ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

113. Strange's pocket scrap book for young ladies and gentlemen : containing views of all the public places of amusement, watering places, etc. etc. : part IV.

Date:: [between 1841 and 1849]
Physical Description:: pt. : chiefly ill. ; 11 x 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

114. Reports relating to the entertainment of Her Majesty the Queen, in the Guildhall of the City of London on Lord Mayor's Day, 1837.

Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: [4], 35, [3], 7, [1], 79, [1] p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

115. The Connoisseur. By Mr. Town, critic and censor-general.

Date:: 1793
Physical Description:: 4 v. front. (port.), plates. 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

116. A letter to a friend on commerce and free ports, and London-docks.

Creator:: Vaughan, William, 1752–1850
Date:: 1796
Physical Description:: 2 p.., 24 p. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

117. Baldwin's new complete guide to all persons who have any trade or concern with the city of London, and parts adjacent. : ... Being the exactest piece of the kind hitherto published: and designed for the use of persons of all degrees, as well natives as foreigners.

Date:: 1768
Physical Description:: [2], 266, [24] p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

118. London in 1850-1851 : from the geographical dictionary of J.R. McCulloch.

Creator:: McCulloch, J. R. (John Ramsay), 1789–1864
Date:: 1851
Physical Description:: 132 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

119. Part of the visitation of London, 1634. Copied by Baruch Longmate. (Mss. Phillipps, no. 9774.)

Creator:: St. George, Henry, Sir, 1625–1715
Date:: 1840?]
Physical Description:: 6 p. 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

120. The public buildings of the city of London described. : With twelve engravings. / By the author of "Public buildings of Westminster described."

Creator:: Johnstone, C. I. (Christian Isobel), 1781–1857
Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: [8], 259 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 13 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

121. Literary and historical memorials of London / by J. Henage Jesse.

Creator:: Jesse, John Heneage, 1815–1874
Date:: 1847
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

122. Doppelgänger / Stephen Willats.

Creator:: Willats, Stephen, 1943–
Date:: 1985
Physical Description:: [42] p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

123. Annals of the Regency.

Date:: 1817
Physical Description:: [14] disc-shaped sheets : illustrations ; each 8 cm in diameter, in case 9 x 9 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

124. Views in London : consisting of the most remarkable buildings : with an historical description of each.

Date:: [1820?]
Physical Description:: 26, 11 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

125. Pigot and Co.'s London & provincial new commercial directory for 1827-8 : containing a classification of, and alphabetical reference to the merchants, manufacturers and traders of the metropolis ... : in addition to which is compiled ... a directory of the county of Middlesex, with every town and village within twelve miles of the metropolis, and in the counties of Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Surrey, and Sussex ... : this volume is embellished with a new series of elegant maps of the above-named counties ... [and] a large map of London ...

Creator:: J. Pigot & Co
Date:: [1827?]
Physical Description:: cxvi, 384, 104, 742 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

126. Fores's new guide for foreigners, containing the most complete and accurate description of the cities of London and Westminster, and their environs, that has yet been offered to the public ... In French and English, with or without a map of London ...

Creator:: Fores, Samuel William, 1761–1838
Date:: [179-?]
Physical Description:: [2], vii, vii, vii, vii, 131, 131 p. fold. map. 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

127. A tale of two cities.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: xiv, 363, [3] pages, [17] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

128. A visit to London: containing a description of the principal curiosities in the British metropolis. By the author of "The visit to a farm-house."

Date:: [1838?]
Physical Description:: vi, 192 p. front., ill., plates. 12 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

129. The history and antiquities of London / by Thomas Pennant.

Creator:: Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
Date:: 1813
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., port., plans ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

130. London survey'd, or, An explanation of the large map of London : giving a particular account of the streets and lanes in the city and liberties : with the courts, yards, and alleys, churches, halls, and houses of note in every street and lane and directories to find them in the map : with the names and marks of the wards, parishes, and precincts, therein described / by John Ogilby & William Morgan ...

Creator:: Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Date:: 1677
Physical Description:: [14], 48 p., [1] leaf of plates : plan ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

131. Repertorium ecclesiasticum parochiale Londinense : an ecclesiastical parochial history of the diocese of London : containing an account of the bishops of that sea, from the first foundation thereof : also, of the deans, archdeacons, dignitaries and prebendaries, from the conquest : and lastly, of the several parish-churches ... within the limits of that diocese, and of their patrons and incumbents : and also the endowments of several vicarages, and likewise of the several religious houses that were within the same : continu'd to the year of Our Lord, MDCC : in an alphabetical order / by Ric. Newcourt ...

Creator:: Newcourt, Richard, d. 1716
Date:: 1708-1710
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., port. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

132. Domestic union, or, London as it should be : containing observations on the present state of the municipality of London;--with hints for it's extention and improvement ; together with remarks on the West-India Docks in the Ilse of Dogs;--the Wapping Docks;--the projects for improving London Bridge, and for making a new iron bridge across the Thames; the canal on the south side of the river, and the several new streets under present contemplation. / By the author of the Portentous Globe.

Creator:: Stonestreet, George Griffin
Date:: 1800
Physical Description:: [4], 67, [1] p. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

133. London exhibited in 1851 : elucidating its natural and physical characteristics, its antiquity and architecture : its arts, manufactures, trade, and organization : its social, literary, and scientific institutions : and its numerous galleries of fine art : with 205 illustrations, executed by Mr. Robert Branston, Mr. O. Jewitt, Mr. J.R. Jobbins, and others : including a newly-constructed map, engraved by Mr. Wilson Lowry.

Date:: [1851]
Physical Description:: 910, [2] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

134. A new and accurate history and survey of London, Westminster, Southwark, and places adjacent : containing whatever is most worthy of notice in their ancient and present state ... with the charters, laws, customs, rights, liberties and privileges of this great metropolis ... / by the Rev. John Entick ...

Creator:: Entick, John, 1703?-1773
Date:: 1766
Physical Description:: 4 v. : ill., plans, ports., map ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

135. The picture of London for 1802 : being a correct guide to all the curiosities, amusements, exhibitions, public establishments and remarkable objects, in and near London : with a collection of appropriate tables for the use of strangers, foreigners, and all persons who are not intimately acquainted with the British metropolis.

Date:: [1802]
Physical Description:: xii, 420 p., [4] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill., maps ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

136. Jane Foster's London.

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

137. A new history of London, including Westminster and Southwark : to which is added, a general survey of the whole, describing the public buildings, late improvements, &c. ... / by John Noorthouck.

Creator:: Noorthouck, John, 1746?-1816
Date:: 1773
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1 ([4], viii, [4], 902, [42] p., [42] leaves of plates (some folded)) : ill., map, plans ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

138. The Langham Hotel guide to London / prepared for the use of visitors to that establishment by James M. Sanderson.

Creator:: Sanderson, James M
Date:: 1867
Physical Description:: 132, 87 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

139. A tour to London, or, New observations on England and its inhabitants / by M. Grosley ... ; translated from the French by Thomas Nugent ...

Creator:: Grosley, Pierre Jean, 1718–1785
Date:: 1772
Physical Description:: 2 v. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

140. A brief description of the cities of London and Westminster : the public buildings, palaces, gardens, squares, &c. : with an alphabetical list of all the streets, squares, courts, lanes, and alleys, &c. within the bills of mortality : to which are added some proper cautions to the merchants, tradesmen and shop-keepers ... / by Sir John Fielding ...

Creator:: Fielding, John, Sir, 1721–1780
Date:: 1776
Physical Description:: xxxiii, [3], 161, 90 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

141. The official illustrated guide to the London and South-Western, North and South Devon, Cornwall, and West Cornwall railway : including descriptions of some of the most important manufactories in the towns on the lines / by George Measom ... ; embellished with 280 engravings and map.

Creator:: Measom, George S
Date:: [1864]
Physical Description:: lii, 475, [1] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill., map ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

142. The survey of London : contayning the orignall, increase, moderne estate, and government of that city, methodically set downe : with a memoriall of those famouser acts of charity, which for publike and pious uses have beene bestowed by many worshipfull citizens and benefactors, as also all the ancient and moderne monuments erected in the churches, not onely of those two famous cites, London and Westminster, but (now newly added) foure miled compasse / begunne first by the paines and industry of Iohn Stow, in the yeere 1598 ; afterwards inlarged by the care and diligence of A.M. in the yeere 1618 ; and now completely finished by the study and labour of A.M. ; H.D., and others, this present yeere 1633, whereunto, besides many additions (as appeares by the contents) are annexed divers alphabeticall tables, especially two ; the first, an index of things ; the second, a concordance of names.

Creator:: Stow, John, 1525?-1605
Date:: 1633
Physical Description:: [16], 534, 527-652, 655-770, 773-939, [29] p. : illustrations 35 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

143. The East London line : an elegaic meta-landscape / Peter Chasseaud.

Creator:: Chasseaud, Peter
Date:: 2010
Physical Description:: 31 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 48 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

144. St. Paul's Cathedral : its history and architecture : with engravings of all the monuments : a hand-book guide for visitors.

Date:: [1870?]
Physical Description:: 58 [i.e. 72], [8] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

145. Hydraulia; an historical and descriptive account of the water works of London, : and the contrivances for supplying other great cities, in different ages and countries. / By William Matthews ...

Creator:: Matthews, William, 1771–1836
Date:: 1835
Physical Description:: xx, 454, [1] p., [21] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps, plans, port. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

146. The new London cries, or, Humorous alphabet.

Date:: [182-?]
Physical Description:: [16] leaves : ill. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

147. Sunday in London / illustrated in fourteen cuts by George Cruikshank ; and a few words by a friend of his ; with a copy of Sir Andrew Agnew's bill.

Creator:: Wight, J. (John)
Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: iv, 105 p., [11] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

148. Pierce Egan's Finish to the adventures of Tom, Jerry, and Logic, in their pursuits through life in and out of London / illustrated by the pencil of Mr. Robert Cruikshank, in 36 scenes from real life, & enriched with several designs on wood by the same artist ; dedicated to His Most Gracious Majesty King George the Fourth.

Creator:: Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Date:: 1830
Physical Description:: xvi, 368 p., [36] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

149. The South Bank Exhibition : a guide to the story it tells / by Ian Cox.

Creator:: Cox, Ian H. (Ian Herbert), 1910–
Date:: [1951]
Physical Description:: 95, lviv pages : illustrations (some color), plans, portraits ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Sequoia Miller.

150. New remarks of London or, A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, of Southwark, and part of Middlesex and Surrey, within the circumference of the bills of mortality. Containing the situation ... of each church; the value of the rectory ... Likewise, an alphabetical table of all the streets, courts, lanes ... Collected by the Company of Parish-Clerks ...

Creator:: Worshipful Company of Parish Clerks
Date:: 1732
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 410 [i.e., 412] p. 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

151. The carriers cosmographie, or, A briefe relation, of the innes ordinaries, hosteries, and other lodgings, in and neere London : where the carriers, waggons, foote-posts and higglers, doe usually come, from any parts, townes, shires, and countries, of the kingdoms of England, principality of Wales, as also from the kingdomes of Scotland and Ireland : with nomination of what daies of the weeke they do come to London and on what daies they returne, whereby all sorts of people may find direction how to receiue or send, goods or letters, into such places as their occasions may require : as also where the ships, hoighs, barkes, t[i]ltboats, barges and wherries, do usually attend to carry passengers ... / by Iohn Taylor.

Creator:: Taylor, John, 1580–1653
Date:: 1637
Physical Description:: 24 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

152. The life of a nobleman.

Creator:: Dawe, George, 1781–1829
Date:: [ca. 1825]
Physical Description:: [9] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

153. The history and survey of London and its environs : from the earliest period to the present time ... / by B. Lambert ...

Creator:: Lambert, B
Date:: 1806
Physical Description:: 4 v. : ill., maps, ports. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

154. Prospectus. View of London, and the surrounding country : taken with mathematical accuracy from an observatory purposely erected over the cross of St. Paul's cathedral : to be published in four engravings / by Thomas Hornor.

Creator:: Hornor, Thomas, 1785–1844
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: 31, [1] p., [3] folding leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

155. Leigh's new picture of London: or, A view of the political, religious, medical, literary, municipal, commercial, and moral state of the British metropolis ...

Creator:: Leigh, Samuel
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: vi, [iii]-iv, 524, 36 p. fold. front., fold. plates, fold. map, fold. plan. 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

156. The finish to the adventures of Tom, Jerry, and Logic : in their pursuits through life in and out of London / by Pierce Egan ; with numerous illustrations by Robert Cruikshank.

Creator:: Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Date:: 1889
Physical Description:: xvi, 321 p., [36] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

157. Rural retreats : a collection of views of gentlemen's seats in the neighbourhood of London.

Creator:: Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
Date:: 1812
Physical Description:: [36] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 24 x 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

158. A Tale of Two Cities / Charles Dickens ; with appendixes and notes by D.K. Swan.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1964
Physical Description:: 533 p. : ill., maps ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.

159. A day's journal of a sponge / by Peter Pasquin [pseud.].

Creator:: Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: [6] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 26 x 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

160. [Select views of London and its environs; containing a collection of ... engravings, from original paintings and drawings, accompanied by copious letter-press descriptions ...

Creator:: Storer, James, 1771–1853
Date:: 1804-5]
Physical Description:: 2 v. 12 ill., 60 plates. 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

161. London's gratitude: or, An account of such pieces of sculpture and painting as have been placed in Guildhall at the expense of the city of London. To which is added, A list of those distinguished persons to whom the freedom of the city has been presented for public services since the year MDCCLVIII. With engravings of the sculptures, & c.

Date:: 1783
Physical Description:: 50 p. plates (incl. port., coats of arms) 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

162. The cries of London; exhibiting several of the itinerant traders of antient and modern times. Copied from rare engravings, or drawn from the life. With a memoir and portrait of the author.

Creator:: Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
Date:: 1839
Physical Description:: xv, 99 p. plates, port. 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

163. Real life in London, or, The rambles and adventures of Bob Tallyho, Esq. and his cousin, The Hon. Tom Dashall, through the metropolis : exhibiting a living picture of fashionable characters, manners, and amusements in high and low life / by an amateur ; embellished and illustrated with a series of coloured prints, designed and engraved by Messrs. Alken, Dighton, Brooke, Rowlandson &c.

Date:: 1821-1822
Physical Description:: 56 pt. in 33 pt.. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

164. Exhibition of models of the most elegant buildings in Europe : viz. the Church of St. Peter at Rome, that of St. Paul at London, the Stadthouse at Amsterdam : together with a great variety of others ...

Date:: [ca. 1780]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ; 27 x 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

165. Our mutual friend.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: xviii, [2], 927, [3] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

166. Observations on a pamphlet entitled "A plan of the London dock," shewing the impracticability of the proposed plan, and demonstrating the advantages which would arise to the commerce of the metropolis, by extending the port, increasing the legal quays, and improving the banks of the Thames ...

Date:: 1794
Physical Description:: 1 p.., 33 p. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

167. Examination of William Vaughan, esq. in a committee of the hon. House of Commons, April 22, 1796, on the commerce of the port of London, and the accommodations for shipping, &c.

Creator:: Vaughan, William, 1752–1850
Date:: 1796
Physical Description:: 23 p., [3] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

168. The history and antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark, and parts adjacent / by Thomas Allen.

Creator:: Allen, Thomas, 1803–1833
Date:: 1827-1828
Physical Description:: 4 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

169. London : being an accurate history and description of the British metropolis and its neighbourhood : to thirty miles extent, from an actual perambulation / by David Hughson ...

Creator:: Hughson, David, active 19th century
Date:: 1805-1809
Physical Description:: 6 v. : ill., maps, ports. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

170. The giant book of London from the air / photographs by Jason Hawkes.

Creator:: Hawkes, Jason
Date:: 2001
Physical Description:: 32 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 41 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

171. Pigot & Co.'s metropolitan guide & book of reference : to every street, court, lane, passage, alley and public building : in the cities of London & Westminster, the borough of Southwark, and their respective suburbs.

Creator:: J. Pigot & Co
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: 154 p., [1] folded leaf of plate : ill., map ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

172. An antiquarian ramble in the streets of London : with anecdotes of their more celebrated residents / by John Thomas Smith ; edited by Charles Mackay.

Creator:: Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
Date:: 1846
Physical Description:: 2 v. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

173. A visit to London : containing a description of the principal curiosities in the British metropolis / by S.W. ; with six copper plates.

Creator:: S. W., active 1801–1820?
Date:: 1810
Physical Description:: 2, 196 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

174. 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

175. A new critical review of the publick buildings, statues and ornaments, in and about London and Westminster. With some reflections on the use of sepulchral monuments; as also a scheme shewing the dimensions of St. Peter's Church at Rome and St. Paul's Cathedral at London; and a preface, being an essay on taste. To all which is added, an Appendix, containing a dispute between the Weekly miscellany and the author; and a compleat Alphabetical index.

Date:: 1736
Physical Description:: 3 p. l., vi, 91, [5] p. fold. table. 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

176. Further reports and memorials of the Commissioners for executing the several Acts for improvement of streets and places near to Westminster Hall and the two Houses of Parliament : to the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury : together with their accounts of receipt and expenditure : from 8th May 1811 to 31st December 1813.

Date:: [1814]
Physical Description:: p. [119]-[150] ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

177. Designs for the Houses of Parliament : dedicated, by permission, to His Royal Highness, the Duke of Sussex / by Thomas Hopper.

Creator:: Hopper, Thomas, 1776–1856
Date:: [1840?]
Physical Description:: [10] pages, [32] leaves of plates : illustrations, plans ; 60 x 88 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

178. Prospects of the most remarkable places in and about the citty of London, neatly engraved = Veues des toutes les endroites que est plus remarquable aussi bien celles dans le Ville de Londre que d'alentour, gravé fort curieusement.

Date:: [172-?]
Physical Description:: [74] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 21 x 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

179. Knight's cyclopaedia of London, 1851.

Date:: [1851]
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

180. Metropolitan improvements, or, London in the nineteenth century : displayed in a series of engravings of the new buildings, improvements, &c., by the most eminent artists, from original drawings taken from the objects themselves expressly for this work / by Mr. Thos. H. Shepherd ; comprising the palaces, parks, new churches, bridges, streets, river scenery, public offices and institutions, gentlemen's seats and mansions, and every other object worthy of notice throughout the metropolis and its environs, with historical, topographical, and critical illustrations, by James Elmes ...

Creator:: Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer)
Date:: 1827 [i.e. 1827-1830]
Physical Description:: vi, ii, 172 p., [80] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

181. Letters from London.

Date:: 1808
Physical Description:: [2], 52 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

182. The history and antiquities of the Tower of London : with biographical anecdotes of royal and distinguished persons, deduced from records, state papers, and manuscripts, and from other original and authentic sources / by John Bayley, Esq., F.S.A. of the Honorable Society of the Inner Temple, and one of His Majesty's Sub-Commissioners on the Public Records ; in two parts ; Part I[-II].

Creator:: Bayley, John, -1869
Date:: 1821-1825
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

183. Holmes's Great metropolis : or, Views and history of London in the nineteenth century. Being a grand national exhibition of the British capital. With historical and topographical notices of each place / Ed. by William Gray Fearnside, esq., and Thomas Harrel [!] ...

Creator:: Fearnside, W. G. (William Gray)
Date:: [1851?]
Physical Description:: 3 p.., 211 p. 34 pl. incl. front. 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

184. Guide to postmodern architecture in London / Pablo Bronstein.

Creator:: Bronstein, Pablo, 1977–
Date:: 2008 [that is, 2011]
Physical Description:: 87, [1] pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

185. Descriptive particulars of the ancient and present state of the palace of the Savoy : now the scite of the bridge of Waterloo : the greatest in the world, with the dimensions of the same / by B. Johnson ...

Creator:: Johnson, B
Date:: 1817
Physical Description:: 19 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. in folder 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

186. Londinium redivivum, or, An ancient history and modern description of London / compiled from parochial records, archives of various foundations, the Harleian mss. and other authentic sources ... by James Peller Malcolm.

Creator:: Malcolm, James Peller, 1767–1815
Date:: 1803-07
Physical Description:: 4 v. : ill., map, port. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

187. Views in London and its vicinity : complete in forty-eight plates / engraved on copper by George Cooke ; from drawings by Callcott, R.A., Stanfield, A.R.A., Prout, Roberts, Stark, Harding, Cotman, Havell, &c. &c. after the original sketches made on the spot by Edward W. Cooke.

Creator:: Cooke, George, 1781–1834
Date:: [1826-1834]
Physical Description:: 8 p., [48] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

188. Report from the Committee appointed to inspect the several houses and other buildings immediately adjoining to Westminster Hall, and the two Houses of Parliament, and the offices thereto belonging : (June 3d, 1788).

Creator:: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Date:: Printed in the year MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
Physical Description:: 4 p. ; 34 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

189. The cries of London : drawn from life.

Creator:: Busby, Thomas Lord
Date:: [1823]
Physical Description:: [24] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

190. Frolick & fun or What was seen and done in London in 1851 ...

Creator:: Clayton, B
Date:: [ca. 1852]
Physical Description:: 18 leaves. ill. 14 x 254 cm. fold. to 14 x 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

191. The exhibition and grand London sights.

Date:: [1856]
Physical Description:: [8] leaves : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

192. The life of Mr. Jonathan Wild the great / by Henry Fielding ; with seven etchings on copper by Denis Tegetmeier.

Creator:: Fielding, Henry, 1707–1754
Date:: 1932
Physical Description:: viii, 278, [2] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

193. Walks through London : including Westminster and the borough of Southwark with the surrounding suburbs : ... forming a complete guide to the British metropolis / by David Hughson ...

Creator:: Hughson, David, active 19th century
Date:: 1817
Physical Description:: 2 v. (414 p., [97] leaves of plates) : ill., plans, folded map ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

194. Reasons in favour of the London-docks.

Creator:: Vaughan, William, 1752–1850
Date:: 1797
Physical Description:: 1 p.., 9 p. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

195. A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, borough of Southwark and parts adjacent ... / by Robert Seymour ... ; the whole being an improvement of Mr. Stow's and other surveys, by adding whatever alterations have happened in the said cities, i.e. to the present year ...

Creator:: Mottley, John, 1692–1750
Date:: 1734-1735
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., coats of arms, map ; 40 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

196. Little Dorrit.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: xx, 852 pages, [42] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

197. 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

198. Straker's route and guide book to London & suburbs : showing how to get to and from all streets, theatres, places of amusement, public buildings, parks, gardens, monuments, &c without the aid of maps : by rail, tram, bus, or boat, together with times, &c : the whole arranged in alphabetical and numerical order : list of cab fars from all railway stations and theatres.

Date:: [187-?]
Physical Description:: xvi, 269, [48] p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

199. Progress of intemperance.

Creator:: Wilson, T. C
Date:: ca. 1830]
Physical Description:: [6] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

200. All about the Diamond Jubilee : with large-scale plan of London : fully illustrated.

Date:: [1897]
Physical Description:: [2], 77, [1] p. : ill., map ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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101. Views within twelve miles round London / drawn and engraved by James Peller Malcolm ; this work tends to preserve the perishable forms of many a building and monument of antiquity, whose fate has been pronounced, and whose remembrance shall only be had from this and similar works.

102. The Thames Tunnel : open to the public every day (Sundays excepted) from eight in the morning, until eight in the evening.

103. Bird's eye views of London, beautifully embossed on eight sheets, and printed in colours, with explanatory woodcuts, containing 300 references to public buildings.

105. Old and new London : a narrative of its history, its people, and its places / by Walter Thornbury.

106. The picture of London for 1815 : being a correct guide to all the curiosities, amusements, exhibitions, public establishments, and remarkable objects in and near London : with a collection of appropriate tables, two large maps, and various other engravings.

107. Metro-land : British Empire Exhibition number : containing a general description of the British Empire Exhibition, how to get about London, and a comprehensive & descriptive review of the various districts served by Metropolitan Tailway.

108. Stairwell / Stephen Willats.

110. Views in London and its vicinity / complete in forth-eight plates, engraved on copper by George Cooke ; from drawing by Calcott, R.A., Stanfield, A.R.A., Prout, Roberts, Stark, Harding, Cotman, Havell, &c. &c. ; after original sketches made on the spot by Edward W. Cooke.

111. Panorama of London.

112. Londina illustrata : Graphic and historic memorials of monasteries, churches, chapels, schools, charitable foundations, palaces, halls, courts, processions, places of early amusement and modern & present theaters, in the city and suburbs of London & Westminster.

113. Strange's pocket scrap book for young ladies and gentlemen : containing views of all the public places of amusement, watering places, etc. etc. : part IV.

114. Reports relating to the entertainment of Her Majesty the Queen, in the Guildhall of the City of London on Lord Mayor's Day, 1837.

115. The Connoisseur. By Mr. Town, critic and censor-general.

116. A letter to a friend on commerce and free ports, and London-docks.

117. Baldwin's new complete guide to all persons who have any trade or concern with the city of London, and parts adjacent. : ... Being the exactest piece of the kind hitherto published: and designed for the use of persons of all degrees, as well natives as foreigners.

118. London in 1850-1851 : from the geographical dictionary of J.R. McCulloch.

119. Part of the visitation of London, 1634. Copied by Baruch Longmate. (Mss. Phillipps, no. 9774.)

120. The public buildings of the city of London described. : With twelve engravings. / By the author of "Public buildings of Westminster described."

121. Literary and historical memorials of London / by J. Henage Jesse.

122. Doppelgänger / Stephen Willats.

123. Annals of the Regency.

124. Views in London : consisting of the most remarkable buildings : with an historical description of each.

126. Fores's new guide for foreigners, containing the most complete and accurate description of the cities of London and Westminster, and their environs, that has yet been offered to the public ... In French and English, with or without a map of London ...

127. A tale of two cities.

128. A visit to London: containing a description of the principal curiosities in the British metropolis. By the author of "The visit to a farm-house."

129. The history and antiquities of London / by Thomas Pennant.

136. Jane Foster's London.

137. A new history of London, including Westminster and Southwark : to which is added, a general survey of the whole, describing the public buildings, late improvements, &c. ... / by John Noorthouck.

138. The Langham Hotel guide to London / prepared for the use of visitors to that establishment by James M. Sanderson.

139. A tour to London, or, New observations on England and its inhabitants / by M. Grosley ... ; translated from the French by Thomas Nugent ...

141. The official illustrated guide to the London and South-Western, North and South Devon, Cornwall, and West Cornwall railway : including descriptions of some of the most important manufactories in the towns on the lines / by George Measom ... ; embellished with 280 engravings and map.

143. The East London line : an elegaic meta-landscape / Peter Chasseaud.

144. St. Paul's Cathedral : its history and architecture : with engravings of all the monuments : a hand-book guide for visitors.

145. Hydraulia; an historical and descriptive account of the water works of London, : and the contrivances for supplying other great cities, in different ages and countries. / By William Matthews ...

146. The new London cries, or, Humorous alphabet.

147. Sunday in London / illustrated in fourteen cuts by George Cruikshank ; and a few words by a friend of his ; with a copy of Sir Andrew Agnew's bill.

149. The South Bank Exhibition : a guide to the story it tells / by Ian Cox.

152. The life of a nobleman.

153. The history and survey of London and its environs : from the earliest period to the present time ... / by B. Lambert ...

154. Prospectus. View of London, and the surrounding country : taken with mathematical accuracy from an observatory purposely erected over the cross of St. Paul's cathedral : to be published in four engravings / by Thomas Hornor.

155. Leigh's new picture of London: or, A view of the political, religious, medical, literary, municipal, commercial, and moral state of the British metropolis ...

156. The finish to the adventures of Tom, Jerry, and Logic : in their pursuits through life in and out of London / by Pierce Egan ; with numerous illustrations by Robert Cruikshank.

157. Rural retreats : a collection of views of gentlemen's seats in the neighbourhood of London.

158. A Tale of Two Cities / Charles Dickens ; with appendixes and notes by D.K. Swan.

159. A day's journal of a sponge / by Peter Pasquin [pseud.].

160. [Select views of London and its environs; containing a collection of ... engravings, from original paintings and drawings, accompanied by copious letter-press descriptions ...

162. The cries of London; exhibiting several of the itinerant traders of antient and modern times. Copied from rare engravings, or drawn from the life. With a memoir and portrait of the author.

164. Exhibition of models of the most elegant buildings in Europe : viz. the Church of St. Peter at Rome, that of St. Paul at London, the Stadthouse at Amsterdam : together with a great variety of others ...

165. Our mutual friend.

166. Observations on a pamphlet entitled "A plan of the London dock," shewing the impracticability of the proposed plan, and demonstrating the advantages which would arise to the commerce of the metropolis, by extending the port, increasing the legal quays, and improving the banks of the Thames ...

167. Examination of William Vaughan, esq. in a committee of the hon. House of Commons, April 22, 1796, on the commerce of the port of London, and the accommodations for shipping, &c.

168. The history and antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark, and parts adjacent / by Thomas Allen.

169. London : being an accurate history and description of the British metropolis and its neighbourhood : to thirty miles extent, from an actual perambulation / by David Hughson ...

170. The giant book of London from the air / photographs by Jason Hawkes.

171. Pigot & Co.'s metropolitan guide & book of reference : to every street, court, lane, passage, alley and public building : in the cities of London & Westminster, the borough of Southwark, and their respective suburbs.

172. An antiquarian ramble in the streets of London : with anecdotes of their more celebrated residents / by John Thomas Smith ; edited by Charles Mackay.

173. A visit to London : containing a description of the principal curiosities in the British metropolis / by S.W. ; with six copper plates.

174. 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.

177. Designs for the Houses of Parliament : dedicated, by permission, to His Royal Highness, the Duke of Sussex / by Thomas Hopper.

178. Prospects of the most remarkable places in and about the citty of London, neatly engraved = Veues des toutes les endroites que est plus remarquable aussi bien celles dans le Ville de Londre que d'alentour, gravé fort curieusement.

179. Knight's cyclopaedia of London, 1851.

181. Letters from London.

183. Holmes's Great metropolis : or, Views and history of London in the nineteenth century. Being a grand national exhibition of the British capital. With historical and topographical notices of each place / Ed. by William Gray Fearnside, esq., and Thomas Harrel [!] ...

184. Guide to postmodern architecture in London / Pablo Bronstein.

185. Descriptive particulars of the ancient and present state of the palace of the Savoy : now the scite of the bridge of Waterloo : the greatest in the world, with the dimensions of the same / by B. Johnson ...

186. Londinium redivivum, or, An ancient history and modern description of London / compiled from parochial records, archives of various foundations, the Harleian mss. and other authentic sources ... by James Peller Malcolm.

187. Views in London and its vicinity : complete in forty-eight plates / engraved on copper by George Cooke ; from drawings by Callcott, R.A., Stanfield, A.R.A., Prout, Roberts, Stark, Harding, Cotman, Havell, &c. &c. after the original sketches made on the spot by Edward W. Cooke.

188. Report from the Committee appointed to inspect the several houses and other buildings immediately adjoining to Westminster Hall, and the two Houses of Parliament, and the offices thereto belonging : (June 3d, 1788).

189. The cries of London : drawn from life.

190. Frolick & fun or What was seen and done in London in 1851 ...

191. The exhibition and grand London sights.

192. The life of Mr. Jonathan Wild the great / by Henry Fielding ; with seven etchings on copper by Denis Tegetmeier.