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201. Vincentio Sauiolo his practise : in two bookes : the first intreating of the vse of the rapier and dagger : the second, of honor and honorable quarrels.

Creator:: Saviolo, Vincentio
Date:: 1595
Physical Description:: [6], 17 [i.e. 21] leaves, [250] pages : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 21 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

202. Bibliotheca Meadiana, sive, Catalogus librorum Richardi Mead, M.D. : qui prostabunt venales sub hasta apud Samuelem Baker, in vico dicto York Street, Covent Garden, Londini, die Lunae 18vo. Novembris, M. DCC. LIV. iterumque die lunae, 7mo. Aprilis, M. DCC. LV.

Creator:: Baker, Samuel, approximately 1711–1778
Date:: [1754]
Physical Description:: [4], 116, [2], 117-242 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

203. Art de la verrerie / de Neri, Merret et Kunckel ; auquel on a ajouté le Sol sine veste d'Orschall ; l'Helioscopium videndi sine veste solem chymicum; le Sol non sine veste ; le chapitre XI. du Flora saturnizans de Henckel, sur la vitrification des végétaux ; un Mémoire sur la manière de faire le saffre ; le Secret des vraies porcelaines de la Chine & de Saxe ; ouvrages ou l'on trouvera la maniere de fair le verre & le crystal, d'y porter des couleurs, d'imiter les pierres prétieuses, de préparer & colorer les emaux, de faire la potasse, de peindre sue le verre, de préparer des vernis, de composer des couvertes pour les fayances & poteries, d'extraire la couleur pourpre de l'or, de contrefaire les rubis, de fair le saffre, de faire & peindre les porcelaines, &c. ; traduits de l'allemand, par M. D * * *.

Creator:: Neri, Antonio, 1576–1614
Date:: MDCCLII [1752]
Physical Description:: [4], lv, [1], 629, [3] p., 16 leaves of plates (14 folded) : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

204. Symptoms of being amused. Vol. 1 / by Hy. Alken.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: [1] leaf, [42] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 27 x 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

205. Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times. In three volumes. By the Right Honourable Anthony, Earl of Shaftesbury.

Creator:: Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1671–1713
Date:: 1732
Physical Description:: 3 v. front. (port.) 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

206. Travels through the Canadas, containing a description of the picturesque scenery on some of the rivers and lakes : with an account of the productions, commerce, and inhabitants of those provinces : to which is subjoined a comparative view of the manners and customs of several of the Indian nations of North and South America / by George Heriot, Esq., Deputy Post Master general of British North American ; illustrated with a map and numerous engravings, from drawings made at the several places by the author.

Creator:: Heriot, George, 1759–1839
Date:: [1807]
Physical Description:: xii, 602 pages, [28] leaves of plates : illustrations, map ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

207. An account of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America : containing the most exact relation hitherto publish'd, of their unparallel'd cruelties on the Indians, in the destruction of above forty millions of people. With the propositions offer'd to the King of Spain, to prevent the further ruin of the West-Indies / by Don Bartholomew de las Casas, bishop of Chiapa, who was an eye-witness of their cruelties. Illustrated with cuts. To which is added, The art of travelling, shewing how a man may dispose his travels to the best advantage.

Creator:: Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1484–1566
Date:: MDCXCIX [1699]
Physical Description:: [8], 248, 40 p., [2] double plates : ill. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

208. A comparative view of the form and character of the English racer and saddle-horse during the last and present centuries : illustrated by eighteen plates of horses.

Date:: . Hookham,
Physical Description:: v, [1],155, [1] pages, 18 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

209. The fables of John Dryden : ornamented with engravings from the pencil of the Right Hon. Lady Diana Beauclerc.

Creator:: Dryden, John, 1631–1700
Date:: 1797
Physical Description:: [4], xviii, 241, [1] p. : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

210. Voyage to Locuta : a fragment : with etchings, and notes of illustration ; dedicated to Theresa Tidy, author of the "Eighteen Maxims of Neatness and Order." / by Lemuel Gulliver, Jun.

Creator:: Graham, Elizabeth Susanna Davenport, 1762 or 1763–1844
Date:: 1818
Physical Description:: 47, [5] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

211. Travels in Europe and Africa / by Colonel Keatinge ; author of, A history of the conquest of Mexico, from the Spanish, Eidometria, or Optic Mensuration, etc. Comprising a journey through France, Spain, and Portugal , to Morocco : with a particular account of that empire : also a second tour through France in 1814, in which a comparison is drawn between the present and former state of that country and its inhabitants : illustrated by numerous plates of scenery, antiquities, and costume, from drawings made by the author.

Creator:: Keatinge, Maurice, -1835
Date:: 1816
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1. : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

212. Travels in Switzerland, and in the country of the Grisons : in a series of letters to William Melmoth, Esq. / from William Coxe, M.A. F.R.S. F.A.S. Rector of Bemerton; and domestic chaplain to the Lord Bishop of Salisbury.

Creator:: Coxe, William, 1747–1828
Date:: 1794
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., maps ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

213. A catalogue of the highly valuable collection of prints : the property of the late Sir Mark Masterman Sykes, Bart ... : part the first consisting of a series of British portraits, from the heptarchy to the end of the reign of William III : comprising a capital assemblage of extremely rare and curious prints : including several unique beautiful equestrian and historical engravings, by Delaram, Elstracke, Rogers, the Pass Family, &c. : the principal works of W. Hollar : a matchless display of the productions of that celebrated artist W. Faithorne, many of them brilliant proofs, &c. &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Sotheby, at his rooms, No. 3, Wellington Street, Strand, on Monday, 29th of March, 1824, and eleven following days, Sunday excepted, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Sotheby, Samuel, 1771–1842
Date:: [1824]
Physical Description:: 5 volumes in 1 : illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

214. Transatlantic sketches : comprising visits to the most interesting scenes in North and South America, and the West Indies : with notes on Negro slavery and Canadian emigration / by Capt. J.E. Alexander, 42D Royal Highlanders, F.R.G.S. M.R.A.S. etc. ; author of Travels in Ava, Persia, etc.

Creator:: Alexander, James Edward, Sir, 1803–1885
Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

215. Costume of the ancients / by Thomas Hope.

Creator:: Hope, Thomas, 1770?-1831
Date:: 1809
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

216. In fairy-land: a series of pictures from the elf-world, by Richard Doyle. With a poem, by William Allingham.

Creator:: Allingham, William, 1824–1889
Date:: 1870
Physical Description:: 4 p.l., 31 p. col. front., 15 col. pl. 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

217. An historical tour in Monmouthshire : illustrated with views by Sir R.C. Hoare, Bart., a new map of the county, and other engravings / by William Coxe, A.M. F.R.S. F.A.S., Rector of Bemerton and Stourton.

Creator:: Coxe, William, 1747–1828
Date:: [1801]
Physical Description:: 2 v. ([12], v, [3], 433 [i.e. 435], [9] p., [92] leaves of plates) : ill., genealogical tables, maps, plans, ports. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

218. Architecture of the middle ages / drawn from nature and on stone by Joseph Nash.

Creator:: Nash, Joseph, 1809–1878
Date:: May, 1838
Physical Description:: [28] leaves : chiefly illustrations ; 57 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

219. Biographical anecdotes of William Hogarth; and a catalogue of his works chronologically arranged; with occasional remarks.

Creator:: Nichols, John, 1745–1826
Date:: 1781
Physical Description:: 157 [i.e. 159] p. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

220. The principal nauigations voiages, traffiques and discoueries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres : deuided into three seuerall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed ... whereunto is annexed also a briefe commentarie of the true state of Island, and of the northern seas and lands situate that way, and lastly, the memorable defeate of the Spanish huge Armada, anno 1588, and the famous victorie atchieued at the citie of Cadiz, 1596, are described / by Richard Hakluyt ...

Date:: 1598 [-1600]
Physical Description:: 3 v., [1] leaf of plates (folded) : map. ; 29 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

221. A short treatise of hunting / compyled for the delight of noblemen and gentlemen by Sir Thomas Cockaine, knight, 1591 ; presented to the Roxburghe Club by G.E. Cokayne.

Creator:: Cokayne, Thomas, Sir, approximately 1519–1592
Date:: 1897
Physical Description:: [8], iv, [32] pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

222. Pierce Egan's book of sports, and mirror of life : embracing the turf, the chase, the ring, and the stage / interspersed with original memoirs of sporting men, etc.

Creator:: Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Date:: 1832
Physical Description:: iv, 414 pages : illustrations. ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

223. How to qualify for a Meltonian : addressed to all would-be Meltonians.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1819
Physical Description:: [3] leaves, 6 leaves of plates : col ill. ; 25 x 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

224. Memoirs of Count Grammont / by Anthony Hamilton ; to which are prefixed, a biographical sketch of Count Hamilton, and a translation of the epistle to Count Grammont ; illustrated with sixty-four portraits, engraved by Edward Scriven, &c.

Creator:: Hamilton, Anthony, Count, approximately 1646–1720
Date:: 1811
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : portraits ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

225. Selections of the ancient costume of Great Britain & Ireland : from the seventh to the sixteenth century, out of the collection in the possession of the author / by Charles Hamilton Smith, Esq.

Creator:: Smith, Charles Hamilton
Date:: 1814 [i.e. 1815?]
Physical Description:: [6], viii, [iv], [120] p., [60] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38-46 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

226. 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

227. An essay upon prints : containing remarks upon the principles of picturesque beauty, the different kinds of prints, and the characters of the most noted masters : illustrated by criticisms upon particular pieces : to which are added, some cautions that may be useful in collecting prints.

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: MDCCLXVIII [1768]
Physical Description:: [2], iv, 4, [2], 249, [13] pages ; 20 cm (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

228. Vite de' pittori, scultori, ed architetti perugini / scritta, e dedicate alla maesta di Carlo Emanuel re di Sardegna da Lione Pascoli.

Creator:: Pascoli, Lione, 1674–1744
Date:: MDCCXXXII [1732]
Physical Description:: [12], 259, [9] p. ; 24 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

229. Inquiries into the origin and progress of the science of heraldry in England / with explanatory observations on armorial ensigns, by James Dallaway, A.M. of Trinity College Oxford, and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries.

Creator:: Dallaway, James, 1763–1834
Date:: MDCCXCIII [1793]
Physical Description:: [4], xiii, [1], 424, [4], cxii pages, [28] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

230. A catalogue of the Portland Museum : lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Skinner and Co. on Monday the 24th of April, 1786 ...

Creator:: Skinner and Co. (London, England)
Date:: [1786]
Physical Description:: viii, [1], 4-194 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 28 cm. (4vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nancy H. Bartels

231. The Donnington run.

Date:: [between 1821 and 1824]
Physical Description:: 8 pages : 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

232. The works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin / arranged by Thomas Sheridan, A.M., with notes, historical and critical.

Creator:: Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
Date:: 1801
Physical Description:: 19 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

233. The history and doctrine of Budhism : popularly illustrated : with notices of the Kappooism, or demon worship, and of the Bali, or planetary incantations, of Ceylon / by Edward Upham, M.R.A.S. ; with forty-three lithographic prints from original Singalese designs.

Creator:: Upham, Edward, 1776–1834
Date:: 1829
Physical Description:: [4], vii, [1], 136 p., [43] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

234. The sea of Marmara or Propontis : with the straits of Constantinople and of Gallipoli / by Wm. Faden ...

Creator:: Faden, William, 1749–1836
Date:: Jany. 11th, 1786
Physical Description:: 1 map : mounted on linen ; 58 x 102 cm, on sheet 59 x 105 cm., folded to 19 x 14 cm. in folder 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

235. Claudii Ptholemaei Alexandrini Liber geographiae cum tabulis et universali figura et cum additione locorum quae recentioribus reperta sunt diligenti cura emendatus et impressus [cartographic material].

Creator:: Ptolemy, active 2nd century
Date:: Anno Domini. M.D.XI. die. xx. mensis Martii. [March 22, 1511]
Physical Description:: 1 atlas ([62] leaves, [28] double leaves of plates) : ill., maps ; 43 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

236. Thoroughbred racing stock and its ancestors : the authentic origin of pure blood : many voices concerning the horses of the world, with additional chapters from the notes of the late Lady Anne Blunt (15th Baroness Wentworth) and Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, on the Arabian breed, collected, edited, and enlarged, with a history of the thoroughbred racehorse and the horses of the east and west / by Lady Wentworth.

Creator:: Wentworth, Lady, 1873–
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: 475, [1] p., [394] p. of plates, [26] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. (some col.), charts, map, ports. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

237. New designs of vases and tripods decorated in the antique taste / by Geo. Richardson, archt. and son ; on XXV plates.

Creator:: Richardson, George, ca.1738–ca.1813
Date:: Septr. 5th, 1793
Physical Description:: [25] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

238. An account of the grand musical festival, held in September, 1823, in the cathedral church of York : for the benefit of the York County Hospital, and the general infirmaries at Leeds, Hull, and Sheffield : to which is prefixed, a sketch of the rise and progress of musical festivals in Great Britain : with biographical and historical notes / by John Crosse, F.S.A., F.R.S.L., M.G.S. ...

Creator:: Crosse, John, 1786–1833
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 436, xxvi, [2] p., [5] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill., plans ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

239. Interesting historical events, relative to the provinces of Bengal, and the empire of Indostan : with a seasonable hint and perswasive to the honourable the court of directors of the East India Company : as also the mythology and cosmogony, fasts and festivals of the Gentoo's, followers of the Shastah : and a dissertation on the metempsychosis, commonly, though erroneously, called the Pythagorean doctrine / by J.Z. Holwell, esq.

Creator:: Holwell, J. Z. (John Zephaniah), 1711–1798
Date:: 1766-1771
Physical Description:: 3 pt. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

240. The history of the royal residences of Windsor Castle, St. James's Palace, Carlton House, Kensington Palace, Hampton Court, Buckingham House and Frogmore / by W.H. Pyne ; illustrated by one hundred highly finished and coloured engravings, fac-similes of original drawings by the most eminent artists.

Creator:: Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Date:: MDCCCXIX [1819]
Physical Description:: 3 volumes : illustrations ; 35 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

241. A new discovery of a vast country in America : extending above four thousand miles, between New France and New Mexico : with a description of the great lakes, cataracts, rivers, plants, and animals : also, the manners, customs, and languages of the several native Indians, and the advantage of commerce with those different nations : with a continuation, giving an account of the attempts of the Sieur de la Salle upon the mines of St. Barbe, &c. : the taking of Quebec by the English, with the advantages of a shorter cut to China and Japan : both parts illustrated, with maps and figures, and dedicated to His Majesty K. William / by L. Hennepin, now resident in Holland ; to which are added, several new discoveries in North-America, not publish'd in the French edition.

Creator:: Hennepin, Louis, active 17th century
Date:: 1698
Physical Description:: [22], 243, [1], [32], 228 pages, [9] leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

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

243. Romola / by George Eliot ; with illustrations by Sir Frederick Leighton ; in two volumes.

Creator:: Eliot, George, 1819–1880
Date:: 1880
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

244. The British sportsman.

Creator:: Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822
Date:: published March 1st, 1800
Physical Description:: [1] leaf, [72] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

245. Ladies' botany, or, A familiar introduction to the study of the natural system of botany / by John Lindley.

Creator:: Lindley, John, 1799–1865
Date:: [ca. 1842?]
Physical Description:: 2 v. (xvi, 300; viii, 280 p.) : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

246. Terzo volume delle nauigationi et viaggi / raccolto gia da M. Gio. Battista Ramusio nel quale si contengono le nauigationi al Mondo Nuouo, à gli antichi incognito, fatte da don Christoforo Colombo Genouese, che fu il primo à scoprirlo à i Re Catholici, detto hora l'Indie occidentali, con gl' acquisti fatti da lui, & accresciuti poi da Fernando Cortese, da Francesco Pizzarro, & altri valorosi capitani, in diuerse parti delle dette Indie, in nome di Carlo V Imp. ; con lo scoprire la gran città di Temistitan nel Mexico, doue hora è detto la Nuova Spagna, & la gran prouincia del Perù, il grandissimo fiume Maragnon, et altre città, regni & prouincie ; la nauigationi fatte dipoi alle dette Indie, poste nella parte verso Maestro Tramontana, dette hora la Nuoua Francia, scoperta al Re Christianiss, la prima volta da Bertoni & Normandi, et dipoi da Giouanni da Verrazzano Fiorentino, & dal Capitano Iacques Carthier ; si come si legge nelle diuerse relationi, tradotte dal Ramusio di lingua spagnuola & francese nella nostra, & raccolte in questo volume, con tauole di geographia, che dimostrano il sito di diuerse isole, città, & paesi, et figure diuerse di piante, & altre cose à noi incognite, et con l'indice copiosissimo di tutte le cose piu notabili in esso contenute.

Creator:: Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485–1557
Date:: l'anno MDLXV [1565]
Physical Description:: [6], 34, 453, 455-456 leaves : illustrations, maps ; 32 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

247. The elements of heraldry ... : To which is annexed, A dictionary of the technical terms made use of in heraldry. By M. A. Porny ...

Creator:: Porny, Mr
Date:: 1795
Physical Description:: 2 p. ., [vii]-xxiv, 278, [81] p. : ill., coats of arms ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

248. Rycharde Rolle hermyte of Hampull in his contemplacyons of the drede and loue of god with other dyuerse tytles as it sheweth in his table.

Date:: [1519?]
Physical Description:: [72] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 19 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

249. A description of the antiquities and curiosities in Wilton-House : illustrated with twenty-five engravings of some of the capital statues, bustos and relievos : in this work are introduced the anecdotes and remarks of Thomas, Earl of Pembroke, who collected these antiques, now first published from His Lordship's mss. / by James Kennedy.

Creator:: Kennedy, James, active 1759
Date:: MDCCLXIX [1769]
Physical Description:: [10], xxxviii, 116, [2] pages, 25 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

250. The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's guide, or, Repository of designs for every article of household furniture : in the newest and most approved taste, displaying a great variety of patterns ... : also the plan of a room, shewing the proper distribution of the furniture ... / from drawings by A. Heppelwhite and Co. cabinet-makers.

Creator:: A. Hepplewhite and Co
Date:: MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
Physical Description:: iv, 24, [1] p., 125 plates : ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

251. Histoire générale du costume civil, religieux et militaire du IVe au XIIe siècle (Occident, 315-1100) / par R. Jacquemin, peintre-graveur ... ; ouvrage illustré de quarante-huit planches coloriées hors texte, dessinées et gravées par l'auteur.

Creator:: Jacquemin, Raphaël, 1821–1881?
Date:: [1876]
Physical Description:: 407 p., [48] leaves of plates : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

252. Antiquités nationales, ou, Recueil de monuments : pour servir à l'histoire générale et particulière de l'empire françois, tels que tombeaux, inscriptions, statues, vitraux, fresque, etc. ; tirés des abbayes, monastères, châteaux, et autres lieux devenus domaines nationaux / par Aubin-Louis MIllin.

Creator:: Millin, A. L. (Aubin Louis), 1759–1818
Date:: 1790-1797
Physical Description:: 5 v. : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

253. Travels through the southern provinces of the Russian Empire, in the years 1793 and 1794 / translated from the German of P.S. Pallas, counsellor of state to His Imperial Majesty of all the Russias, Knight, &c. ; in two volumes ; with many coloured vignettes, plates and maps.

Creator:: Pallas, Peter Simon, 1741–1811
Date:: MDCCCII-MDCCCIII [1802-1803]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

254. The Epping hunt / by Thomas Hood, esq., author of "Whims and Oddities" ; illustrated with six engravings on wood, by Branston and Wright, Bonner, Slader, and T. Williams ; after the designs of George Cruikshank.

Creator:: Hood, Thomas, 1799–1845
Date:: 1829
Physical Description:: 29, [3] pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

255. Secondo volume delle nauigationi et viaggi / raccolto gia da M. Gio Battista Ramusio, et hora in questa nuoua editione accresciuto ; nel quale si contengono l'historia delle cose de Tartari, & diuersi fatti de' loro imperatori, descritta da M. Marco Polo gentilhuomo venetiano, & da Hayton Armeno : varie descrittioni di diversi auttori, dell' Indie Orientali, della Tartaria, della Persia, Armenia, Mengrelia, Zorzania, & altre prouincie : nelle quali si raccontano molte imprese d'Vssuncassan, d'Ismael Soffi, del Soldano di Babilonia, di diuersi imperatori Ottomani, & particolarmente de Selim contro Tomombei, vltimo Soldano de Mamalucchi, & d'altri principi : et il viaggio della Tana ; con la descrittione de' nomi de' popoli, città, fiumi, & porti d'intorno al Mar Maggiore, come si nominauano al tempo dell'Imperator Adriano, & molte altre narrationi, cosi dello stato de Moscouiti, Sciti, & Circassi, come d'altre genti barbare a gli antichi incognite, et il naufragio di M. Pietro Quirino gentilhuomo venetiano, portato per fortuna settanta gradi sotto la Tramontana ; con l'indice diligentemente ordinato, delle cose piu notabili.

Creator:: Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485–1557
Date:: l'anno MDLXXIIII [1574]
Physical Description:: 5, [1], 9-30, 17, 20-22, 25-36, 39-42, 45-65, 58-248 leaves : illustrations, maps ; 32 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

256. The Annual register, or, A view of the history, politicks, and literature for the year ...

Date:: [1762?]-1838
Physical Description:: 80 v. : ill., maps ; 21-23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

257. Researches, concerning the institutions & monuments of the ancient inhabitants of America, with descriptions & views of some of the most striking scenes in the Cordilleras! / written in French by Alexander de Humboldt & translated into English by Helen Maria Williams.

Creator:: Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769–1859
Date:: 1814
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

258. The American race-turf register, sportsman's herald, and general stud book : containing the pedigrees of the most celebrated horses, mares, and geldings, that have distinguished themselves as racers on the American turf : from one quarter of a mile race up to four miles and repeat : also, such as have been kept in the stud, as stallions and mares for breeding, from the earliest period to the present time : and from which have descended the most valuable blooded stock at present in the United States : the whole calculated for the use and information of amateurs, breeders, and trainers of that most noble and useful animal, the horse / compiled from the papers, letters, memorandums, stud-books, and newspapers, of the most celebrated and distinguished sportsmen, also from other sources of the most current information, by Patrick Nisbett Edgar, of Granville County, North Carolina ; in two volumes ; vol. 1..

Creator:: Edgar, Patrick Nisbett
Date:: MDCCCXXXIII [1833]
Physical Description:: xvi, [1], 18-601, [1] pages ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

259. Der Freischütz, travestie / by Septimus Globus, Esq. ... ; with twelve etchings, by George Cruikshank, from drawings by an amateur; and the original tale whereon the German opera is founded.

Creator:: Globus, Septimus
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: [4], 68 p., 12 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

260. Gore's Directory and view of Liverpool and its environs.

Date:: 1834
Physical Description:: [104], 426, 124 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

261. A review of the Landscape : a didactic poem : also of An essay on the picturesque : together with practical remarks on rural ornament / by the author of "Planting and Ornamental Gardening; a Practical Treatise."

Creator:: Marshall, Mr. (William), 1745–1818
Date:: 1795
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 275, [1] p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

262. 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

263. Windsor, with its surrounding scenery, the parks, the Thames, Eton college &c. / by J.B. Pyne.

Creator:: Pyne, J. B. (James Baker), 1800–1870
Date:: [1839]
Physical Description:: [14] leaves : illustrations ; 47-56 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

264. A history of Lichfield Cathedral : from its foundation to the present time : with a description of its architecture and monuments : with photographic illustrations / by J.B. Stone, F.G.S., member of the Society of Arts, etc.

Creator:: Stone, John Benjamin, Sir, 1838–1914
Date:: MDCCCLXX [1870]
Physical Description:: [10], 120 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

265. The art of tying the cravat : demonstrated in sixteen lessons, including thirty-two different styles, forming a pocket manual, and exemplifying the advantages arising from an elegant arrangement of this important part of the costume : preceded by a history of the cravat, from its origin to the present time, and remarks on its influence on society in general / by H. Le Blanc, Esq. ; with explanatory plates, and a portait of the author.

Creator:: Le Blanc, H., -1887
Date:: 1828
Physical Description:: vii, [2], 72 pages, [5] leaves of plates ([4] folded) : illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

266. An historical and topographical account of the town of Woburn, its abbey, and vicinity : containing also a concise genealogy of the house of Russell, and memoirs of the late Francis Duke of Bedford.

Creator:: Dodd, Stephen, active 1818
Date:: 1818
Physical Description:: 140 pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

267. 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:: [1739-1753]
Physical Description:: [104] prints : engravings ; 24 x 34 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

268. An historical survey of the ecclesiastical antiquities of France : with a view to illustrate the rise and progress of Gothic architecture in Europe / by the late Rev. G.D. Whittington, of St. John's College, Cambridge.

Creator:: Whittington, G. D. (George Downing)
Date:: 1809
Physical Description:: [2], xv, [3], 188 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

269. Germana quaedam antiquitatis eruditae monumenta : quibus Romanorum veterum ritus varii tam sacri quam profani, tum Graecorum atque Aegyptiorum nonnulli illustrantur / Romæ olim maxima ex parte collecta ; ac dissertationibus jam singulis instructa, a Conyers Middleton, S.T.P. Academiae Cantabrigiensis Protobibliothecario ; his appendicis item loco adjuncta est mumiae Cantabrigiensis descriptio.

Creator:: Middleton, Conyers, 1683–1750
Date:: 1745
Physical Description:: xii, 266, [8] p., 23 leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

270. A collection of voyages : in four volumes. Containing I. Captain William Dampier's Voyages around the world ... II. The voyages of Lionel Wafer ... III. A voyage round the world ... By W. Funnell ... IV. Capt. Cowley's voyage round the globe. V. Capt. Sharp's journey over the Isthmus of Darien, and expedition into the South-seas. VI. Capt. Wood's voyage through the Streights of Magellan. VII. Mr. Robert's adventures and sufferings amongst the corsairs of the Levant: his description of the Archipelago islands, &c. Illustrated with maps and draughts: also several birds, fishes and plants ...

Creator:: Dampier, William, 1652–1715
Date:: MDCCXXIX [1729]
Physical Description:: 4 volumes : illustrations, maps, tables ; 21 cm (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

271. A catalogue of the magnificent, rare, and valuable library, (of 20,000 volumes) : illustrated in many instances, with two and three sets of proof and other plates : generally of the most choice editions : selected with great care, and the utmost liberality, during the last forty years : also, of the books of prints, galleries of art, curious missals and manuscripts, the Persian and Chinese drawings, &c. &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at the Abbey, on Tuesday, the 9th of September, 1823, and nine following days : on Friday, the 3d of October, & four following days : and on Thursday, 23d October, 1823, & four following days, (Sundays and Mondays excepted) : at half-past twelve each day precisely.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1823]
Physical Description:: [12],113, [4], [121]-175, [3], 291-342, [6], 231-278, [1], 176-222, [2], 343-391, [1] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

272. The Spectator, with illustrative notes : to which are prefixed the lives of the authors : comprehending Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, Thomas Parnell, John Hughes, Eustace Budgel, Lawrence Eusden, Thomas Tickell, Alexander Pope : with critical remarks on their respective writings ... / by Robert Bisset, L.L.D. author of the Life of Burke, &c. &c.

Date:: 1799
Physical Description:: 8 v. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

273. The old English 'squire : "a jovial gay fox hunter, bold, frank and free" : a poem in ten cantos / by John Careless, Esq. ; illustrated with plates by one of the family.

Creator:: Chatto, William Andrew, 1799–1864
Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: viii, 136 pages, [24] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

274. Catalogue raisonné d'une collection generale de pierres gravées antiques et modernes, tant en creux que camées, tirées des cabinets les plus celébres de l'Europe : moulées en pâtes de couleurs a l'imitation des pierres, emaux blancs, et soufres, par Jacques Tassie, sculpteur / mis en ordre et le texte rédigé par R.E. Raspe ; orné de planches gravées ; au quel on a ajouté un discours preliminaire sur les differents usages de cette collection, sur l'origine de l'art de graver les pierres dures, et le progrès de l'invention des pâtes.

Creator:: Raspe, Rudolf Erich, 1737–1794
Date:: MDCCXCI [1791]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

275. Portraits of the game and wild animals of Southern Africa : delineated from life in their native haunts, during a hunting expedition from the Cape Colony as far as the Tropic of Capricorn, in 1836 and 1837, with sketches of the field sports / by Captain W. Cornwallis Harris ... ; drawn on stone by Frank Howard.

Creator:: Harris, William Cornwallis, Sir, 1807–1848
Date:: 1840 [i.e. 1840-1842]
Physical Description:: vi, [6], 175, [1] pages, [31] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 61 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

276. Regal heraldry : the armorial insignia of the kings and queens of England, from coeval authorities / by Thomas Willement, heraldic artist to His Majesty King George the Fourth.

Creator:: Willement, Thomas, 1786–1871
Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: [5], viii-x, [2], 116 pages, XXXVI leaves of plates : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

277. Indication of memorials, monuments, paintings, and engravings of persons of the Howard family : and of their wives and children, and of those who have married ladies of the name, and of the representatives of some of its branches now extinct, as far as they have been ascertained by Henry Howard.

Creator:: Howard, Henry, 1757–1842
Date:: [1834-1841]
Physical Description:: 97, [98] pages, [13] leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits, coats of arms, genealogical tables ; 50 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Brooke Allen and Peter Aaron

278. The true travels, adventvres, and observations of Captaine Iohn Smith, in Europe, Asia, Affrica, and America, from anno Domini 1593 to 1629 : his accidents and sea-fights in the Straights, his service and strategems of warre in Hungaria, Transilvania, Wallachia, and Moldavia ... : together with a continuation of his Generall history of Virginia, Summer-Iles, New England, and their proceedings, since 1624, to this present 1629, as also of the new plantations of the great river of the Amazons, the iles of St. Christopher, Mevis, and Barbados in the West Indies / all written by actuall authors, whose names you shall finde along the history.

Creator:: Smith, John, 1580–1631
Date:: 1630
Physical Description:: [12], 60 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

279. Ordonnance du roi du 4 Mars 1831 : sur l'exercise et les manœuvres de l'infanterie.

Creator:: France. Sovereign (1830–1848 : Louis-Philippe)
Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: xxxviii, 432 p. ; 37 cm. + 1 atlas (107 p., 64 folded leaves of plates : ill., music ; 37 cm.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

280. A series of groups, illustrating the physiognomy, manners, and character of the people of France and Germany / by George Lewis.

Creator:: Lewis, George Robert, 1782–1871
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: [8], 15, [3] p., 52 leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

281. Inventory of a flower garden kept by the Birley family of Lancashire.

Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: 1 v. (ca. 80 p., with many blanks) ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

282. Newmarket : collection d'onze planches lithographiques, representant la vue de Newmarket, et la vie du cheval de course depuis l'instant ou il est dans le haras jusqu'a celui de sa vente, figure sous les formes des plus celebres chevaux de course anglais en 1809 : comprenant les principaux sites et points de vue de Newmarket, les portraits de plusieurs amateurs de course et des plus fameux jockeys, auxquels sont joints une notice sur Newmarket et un texte explicatif des planches, les actes du Parlement d'Angleterre relatifs aux courses, les regles des courses en general, et les regles et ordonnances du Jockey-Club / par A. Dubost, ex-capitaine adjoint du Genie, auteur des tableaux de Damocles, Ulysse et Penelope, Venus et Diane, Cleosthene ou le jouer depouille; Brutus et Porcia, perparatifs de course, la vue de Hyde-Park, l'Arabe du desert, etc., etc., etc. = Newmarket, a collection of eleven plates, executed in lithography, representing a view of Newmarket, and the life of the race horse, from the moment of his entering the stud until that of his sale, delineated under the forms of the most celebrated English race horses in 1809 ...

Creator:: Dubost, Antoine, 1769–1825
Date:: 1818
Physical Description:: [22] p., [11] leaves of plates : ill. ; 52 x 70 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

283. Views of ancient monuments in Central America, Chiapas and Yucatan / by F. Catherwood, archt.

Creator:: Catherwood, Frederick
Date:: 1844
Physical Description:: [2], 24 pages, 25, [2] leaves of plates : color illustrations, map ; 56 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

284. Rules for drawing the several parts of architecture : in a more exact and easy manner than has been heretofore practised, by which all fractions, in dividing the principal members and their parts, are avoided / by James Gibbs.

Creator:: Gibbs, James, 1682–1754
Date:: MDCCXXXII [1732]
Physical Description:: [8], 42 pages, LXIV leaves of plates : illustrations ; 45 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

285. Observations upon the Windward coast of Africa : the religion, character, customs &c., of the natives : with a system upon which they may be civilized, and a knowledge attained of the interior of this extraordinary quarter of the globe : and upon the natural and commercial resources of the country : made in the years 1805 and 1806 / by Joseph Corry ; with an appendix, containing a letter to Lord Howick, on the most simple and effectual means of abolishing the slave trade.

Creator:: Corry, Joseph
Date:: 1807
Physical Description:: xiv, [2],163 p., [9] leaves of plates ([7] folding) : ill., map, 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

286. Andrea Palladio's architecture, in four books : containing a dissertation on the five orders & ye most necessary observations relating to all kinds of building. As also the different constructions of public and private houses, high-ways., bridges, market-places, xystes, & temples, wth. their plans, sections, & elevations. The whole containing 226 folio copper-plates / carefully revis'd and redelineated by Edwd. Hoppus Surveyor to ye corporation of the London Assurance and embellish'd wth. a large variety of chimney pieces collected from the works of Inigo Jones & others.

Creator:: Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Date:: MDCCXXVI [1736]
Physical Description:: [6], vi, [7]-250, [12] p., [206] leaves of plates ([12] folded) : ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

287. Views of Oxford / by T. Malton.

Creator:: Malton, Thomas, 1748–1804
Date:: 1810
Physical Description:: 31 leaves : illustrations ; 42 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

288. A history of Madeira : with a series of twenty-seven coloured engravings, illustrative of the costumes, manners, and occupations of the inhabitants of that island.

Creator:: Combe, William, 1742–1823
Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: v, [3], 118 p., [27] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

289. The antient bee-master's farewell, or, Full and plain directions for the management of bees to the greatest advantage : Disclosing further improvements of the hives, boxes and other instruments, to facilitate the operations; especially that of separating double and treble hives or boxes; with certainty and safety, without injuring the bees; interspersed with new but important observations: the whole judiously adapted to general use; with an appropriate method for the curious. Also brief remarks on Schirach, and other distinguished apiators on the continent. Deduced from a series of experiments during thirty years. Illustrated with plates / by John Keys, of Bee-Hall, Near Pembroke.

Creator:: Keys, John
Date:: 1796
Physical Description:: xvi, 273, [1] p., II leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

290. The life of Ælfred the Great / by Sir John Spelman Kt. ; from the original manuscript in the Bodleian Library ; with considerable additions, and several historial remarks by the publisher Thomas Hearne, M.A..

Creator:: Spelman, John, Sir, 1594–1643
Date:: MDCCIX [1709]
Physical Description:: [6], 238, [10] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

291. Turf celebrities I have known / by William Day ; author of "The Racehorse in training," "Reminiscences of the turn," "The horse, how to breed and rear him," etc., etc.

Creator:: Day, William, 1823–1908
Date:: 1891
Physical Description:: [8], 290, [2], 18 pages ([1] leaf of plates) : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

292. Catalogue of the extensive, genuine, and highly valuable collection of pictures / late the property of the Hon. John Clerk of Eldin ; ... also the superb and entire collection of engravings, painters' etchings, and original drawings by the greatest masters : and a splendid and rare assemblage of ancient china, bronzes, terra-cottas, casts from the antique, coins, &c. &c. : which will be unreservedly sold by auction by Messrs Thomas Winstanley & Sons (of Liverpool), at No. 16 Picardy Place, Edinburgh, on ... the 14th day of March 1833, and thirteen following days ...

Creator:: Eldin, John Clerk, Lord, 1757–1832
Date:: [1833]
Physical Description:: [6], 2, 32, [2], 33-103, 11 pages, [6] leaves of plates (1 folded) : 6 illustrations (engravings) ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

293. The lives of the most eminent modern painters, who have lived since, or were omitted by Mons. De Piles / by J.B.

Creator:: Burgess, James, 18th cent
Date:: 1754
Physical Description:: [24], 140, [4] p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

294. Italian school of design : a series of select studies, engraved by F. Bartolozzi, and others : from the original pictures and drawings of Guercino, Michael Angelo, Domenichino, Annibale, Ludovico, and Agostino Carracci, P. Da Cortona, Carlo Maratti, Elisabetta Sirani, Pellegrino Tibaldi, Francheshino, &c. &c. : now preserved in the collection of Her Majesty, Queen Victoria.

Creator:: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
Date:: 1842
Physical Description:: 4 p., [91] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

295. Horda angel-cynnan, or, A compleat view of the manners, customs, arms, habits, &c. of the inhabitants of England : from the arrival of the Saxons, till the reign of Henry the Eighth : with a short account of the Britons, during the government of the Romans : in two volumes / by Joseph Strutt ; author of the regal and ecclesiastical antiquities of England.

Creator:: Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802
Date:: MDCCLXXV-MDCCLXXVI [1775-1776]
Physical Description:: 3 volumes : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

296. An historical tour through Monmouthshire / by William Coxe, A.M. ; illustrated with views by Sir Richard Colt Hoare, Bart.

Creator:: Coxe, William, 1747–1828
Date:: 1801
Physical Description:: 2 v. ([8], v, [3], 31, [1], 433 [i.e. 435], [7] p.) ; 56 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

297. Rural architecture : consisting of regular designs of plans and elevations for buildings in the country : in which the purity and simplicity of the art of designing are variously exemplified : with such remarks and explanations as are conducive to render the subject agreeable : illustrated with fifty quarto copper-plates / by Robert Morris, surveyor.

Creator:: Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
Date:: MDCCL [1750]
Physical Description:: [12], 8, iv p., 50 leaves of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

298. A voyage of discovery : made under the orders of the Admiralty, in His Majesty's ships Isabella and Alexander, for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay, and inquiring into the probability of a north-west passage / by John Ross, K.S. Captain Royal Navy.

Creator:: Ross, John, Sir, 1777–1856
Date:: 1819
Physical Description:: [4], xxxix, [1], 252, cxliv p., [29] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

299. An account of the empire of Marocco, and the district of Suse : compiled from miscellaneous observations made during a long residence in, and various journies through, these countries : to which is added, an accurate and interesting account of Timbuctoo, the great emporium of Central Africa / by James Grey Jackson, Esq. ; illustrated with engravings.

Creator:: Jackson, James Grey
Date:: 1809
Physical Description:: xvi, 287, [1] p., [13] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

300. Blooded horses of colonial days : classic horse matches in America before the Revolution / by Francis Barnum Culver.

Creator:: Culver, Francis Barnum, 1868–
Date:: MCMXXII [1922]
Physical Description:: [11], 14-96, [15], 100-156, [8] p., [8] leaves of plates : ill., facsims. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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201. Vincentio Sauiolo his practise : in two bookes : the first intreating of the vse of the rapier and dagger : the second, of honor and honorable quarrels.

202. Bibliotheca Meadiana, sive, Catalogus librorum Richardi Mead, M.D. : qui prostabunt venales sub hasta apud Samuelem Baker, in vico dicto York Street, Covent Garden, Londini, die Lunae 18vo. Novembris, M. DCC. LIV. iterumque die lunae, 7mo. Aprilis, M. DCC. LV.

204. Symptoms of being amused. Vol. 1 / by Hy. Alken.

205. Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times. In three volumes. By the Right Honourable Anthony, Earl of Shaftesbury.

208. A comparative view of the form and character of the English racer and saddle-horse during the last and present centuries : illustrated by eighteen plates of horses.

209. The fables of John Dryden : ornamented with engravings from the pencil of the Right Hon. Lady Diana Beauclerc.

210. Voyage to Locuta : a fragment : with etchings, and notes of illustration ; dedicated to Theresa Tidy, author of the "Eighteen Maxims of Neatness and Order." / by Lemuel Gulliver, Jun.

212. Travels in Switzerland, and in the country of the Grisons : in a series of letters to William Melmoth, Esq. / from William Coxe, M.A. F.R.S. F.A.S. Rector of Bemerton; and domestic chaplain to the Lord Bishop of Salisbury.

214. Transatlantic sketches : comprising visits to the most interesting scenes in North and South America, and the West Indies : with notes on Negro slavery and Canadian emigration / by Capt. J.E. Alexander, 42D Royal Highlanders, F.R.G.S. M.R.A.S. etc. ; author of Travels in Ava, Persia, etc.

215. Costume of the ancients / by Thomas Hope.

216. In fairy-land: a series of pictures from the elf-world, by Richard Doyle. With a poem, by William Allingham.

217. An historical tour in Monmouthshire : illustrated with views by Sir R.C. Hoare, Bart., a new map of the county, and other engravings / by William Coxe, A.M. F.R.S. F.A.S., Rector of Bemerton and Stourton.

218. Architecture of the middle ages / drawn from nature and on stone by Joseph Nash.

219. Biographical anecdotes of William Hogarth; and a catalogue of his works chronologically arranged; with occasional remarks.

221. A short treatise of hunting / compyled for the delight of noblemen and gentlemen by Sir Thomas Cockaine, knight, 1591 ; presented to the Roxburghe Club by G.E. Cokayne.

222. Pierce Egan's book of sports, and mirror of life : embracing the turf, the chase, the ring, and the stage / interspersed with original memoirs of sporting men, etc.

223. How to qualify for a Meltonian : addressed to all would-be Meltonians.

224. Memoirs of Count Grammont / by Anthony Hamilton ; to which are prefixed, a biographical sketch of Count Hamilton, and a translation of the epistle to Count Grammont ; illustrated with sixty-four portraits, engraved by Edward Scriven, &c.

225. Selections of the ancient costume of Great Britain & Ireland : from the seventh to the sixteenth century, out of the collection in the possession of the author / by Charles Hamilton Smith, Esq.

227. An essay upon prints : containing remarks upon the principles of picturesque beauty, the different kinds of prints, and the characters of the most noted masters : illustrated by criticisms upon particular pieces : to which are added, some cautions that may be useful in collecting prints.

228. Vite de' pittori, scultori, ed architetti perugini / scritta, e dedicate alla maesta di Carlo Emanuel re di Sardegna da Lione Pascoli.

229. Inquiries into the origin and progress of the science of heraldry in England / with explanatory observations on armorial ensigns, by James Dallaway, A.M. of Trinity College Oxford, and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries.

230. A catalogue of the Portland Museum : lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Skinner and Co. on Monday the 24th of April, 1786 ...

231. The Donnington run.

232. The works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin / arranged by Thomas Sheridan, A.M., with notes, historical and critical.

233. The history and doctrine of Budhism : popularly illustrated : with notices of the Kappooism, or demon worship, and of the Bali, or planetary incantations, of Ceylon / by Edward Upham, M.R.A.S. ; with forty-three lithographic prints from original Singalese designs.

234. The sea of Marmara or Propontis : with the straits of Constantinople and of Gallipoli / by Wm. Faden ...

235. Claudii Ptholemaei Alexandrini Liber geographiae cum tabulis et universali figura et cum additione locorum quae recentioribus reperta sunt diligenti cura emendatus et impressus [cartographic material].

237. New designs of vases and tripods decorated in the antique taste / by Geo. Richardson, archt. and son ; on XXV plates.

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

243. Romola / by George Eliot ; with illustrations by Sir Frederick Leighton ; in two volumes.

244. The British sportsman.

245. Ladies' botany, or, A familiar introduction to the study of the natural system of botany / by John Lindley.

247. The elements of heraldry ... : To which is annexed, A dictionary of the technical terms made use of in heraldry. By M. A. Porny ...

248. Rycharde Rolle hermyte of Hampull in his contemplacyons of the drede and loue of god with other dyuerse tytles as it sheweth in his table.

251. Histoire générale du costume civil, religieux et militaire du IVe au XIIe siècle (Occident, 315-1100) / par R. Jacquemin, peintre-graveur ... ; ouvrage illustré de quarante-huit planches coloriées hors texte, dessinées et gravées par l'auteur.

253. Travels through the southern provinces of the Russian Empire, in the years 1793 and 1794 / translated from the German of P.S. Pallas, counsellor of state to His Imperial Majesty of all the Russias, Knight, &c. ; in two volumes ; with many coloured vignettes, plates and maps.

254. The Epping hunt / by Thomas Hood, esq., author of "Whims and Oddities" ; illustrated with six engravings on wood, by Branston and Wright, Bonner, Slader, and T. Williams ; after the designs of George Cruikshank.

256. The Annual register, or, A view of the history, politicks, and literature for the year ...

257. Researches, concerning the institutions & monuments of the ancient inhabitants of America, with descriptions & views of some of the most striking scenes in the Cordilleras! / written in French by Alexander de Humboldt & translated into English by Helen Maria Williams.

259. Der Freischütz, travestie / by Septimus Globus, Esq. ... ; with twelve etchings, by George Cruikshank, from drawings by an amateur; and the original tale whereon the German opera is founded.

260. Gore's Directory and view of Liverpool and its environs.

261. A review of the Landscape : a didactic poem : also of An essay on the picturesque : together with practical remarks on rural ornament / by the author of "Planting and Ornamental Gardening; a Practical Treatise."

262. 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.

263. Windsor, with its surrounding scenery, the parks, the Thames, Eton college &c. / by J.B. Pyne.

264. A history of Lichfield Cathedral : from its foundation to the present time : with a description of its architecture and monuments : with photographic illustrations / by J.B. Stone, F.G.S., member of the Society of Arts, etc.

266. An historical and topographical account of the town of Woburn, its abbey, and vicinity : containing also a concise genealogy of the house of Russell, and memoirs of the late Francis Duke of Bedford.

267. 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.

268. An historical survey of the ecclesiastical antiquities of France : with a view to illustrate the rise and progress of Gothic architecture in Europe / by the late Rev. G.D. Whittington, of St. John's College, Cambridge.

273. The old English 'squire : "a jovial gay fox hunter, bold, frank and free" : a poem in ten cantos / by John Careless, Esq. ; illustrated with plates by one of the family.

276. Regal heraldry : the armorial insignia of the kings and queens of England, from coeval authorities / by Thomas Willement, heraldic artist to His Majesty King George the Fourth.

279. Ordonnance du roi du 4 Mars 1831 : sur l'exercise et les manœuvres de l'infanterie.

280. A series of groups, illustrating the physiognomy, manners, and character of the people of France and Germany / by George Lewis.

281. Inventory of a flower garden kept by the Birley family of Lancashire.

283. Views of ancient monuments in Central America, Chiapas and Yucatan / by F. Catherwood, archt.

284. Rules for drawing the several parts of architecture : in a more exact and easy manner than has been heretofore practised, by which all fractions, in dividing the principal members and their parts, are avoided / by James Gibbs.

287. Views of Oxford / by T. Malton.

288. A history of Madeira : with a series of twenty-seven coloured engravings, illustrative of the costumes, manners, and occupations of the inhabitants of that island.

290. The life of Ælfred the Great / by Sir John Spelman Kt. ; from the original manuscript in the Bodleian Library ; with considerable additions, and several historial remarks by the publisher Thomas Hearne, M.A..

291. Turf celebrities I have known / by William Day ; author of "The Racehorse in training," "Reminiscences of the turn," "The horse, how to breed and rear him," etc., etc.

293. The lives of the most eminent modern painters, who have lived since, or were omitted by Mons. De Piles / by J.B.

296. An historical tour through Monmouthshire / by William Coxe, A.M. ; illustrated with views by Sir Richard Colt Hoare, Bart.

298. A voyage of discovery : made under the orders of the Admiralty, in His Majesty's ships Isabella and Alexander, for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay, and inquiring into the probability of a north-west passage / by John Ross, K.S. Captain Royal Navy.

300. Blooded horses of colonial days : classic horse matches in America before the Revolution / by Francis Barnum Culver.