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1. An historical account of the ancient and modern state of the principality of Wales, dutchy of Cornwall, and earldom of Chester / collected out of the records of the Tower of London, and divers ancient authors by Sir John Doddridge, knight.

Creator:: Doddridge, John, Sir, 1555–1628
Date:: 1714
Physical Description:: [16], 147, [1] pages ; 20 cm (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. 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

3. The adventures of Commodore Paul : the naval hero.

Date:: [1884]
Physical Description:: 15 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957

4. A general map of North America : in which is express'd the several new roads, forts, engagements, & c, taken from actual surveys and observations made in the army employ'd there, from the years 1754, to 1761 / drawn by the late John Rocque, topographer to his majesty = Cartes generales de l'Amérique Septentrionale; en les quelles sont exprimis les nouvelles routes, forts, batailles, &c. d'apres les observations qui ou été faites depuis l'an 1754, jusqu'a l'an 1761: recuellies par feu Jean Rocque, topographe de sa Majesté Britannique.

Creator:: Rocque, John, -1762
Date:: [1762?]
Physical Description:: 1 map on 4 sheets : hand colored ; 87 x 89 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The history of the first discovery and settlement of Virginia / by William Stith, A.M. President of the College of William and Mary in Virginia.

Creator:: Stith, William, 1707–1755
Date:: 1753
Physical Description:: viii, 304, 295-331, [1], v, [1], 34, [2] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A noble visage : a catalogue of early portraiture 1545-1660.

Creator:: Weiss Gallery (London, England)
Date:: [2001?]
Physical Description:: 54 unnumbered pages (some folded) : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

7. William Hunter and the anatomy of the modern museum / edited by Mungo Campbell and Nathan Flis ; with the assistance of María Dolores Sánchez-Jáuregui.

William Hunter and the anatomy of the modern museum / edited by Mungo Campbell and Nathan Flis ; with the assistance of María Dolores Sánchez-Jáuregui.

Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 437 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

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

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

Creator:: Sheldon, Esther K.
Date:: 1967
Physical Description:: x, 530 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

9. Art of power : masterpieces from the Bute Collection at Mount Stuart / Caitlin Blackwell with contributions by Peter Black and Oliver Cox.

Creator:: Blackwell, Caitlin
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: 144 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

10. Splendour! : art in living craftsmanship / foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales ; edited by Adam Busiakiewicz and John Martin Robinson with assistance from David McKinstry ; with photography by Justin Paget.

Splendour! : art in living craftsmanship / foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales ; edited by Adam Busiakiewicz and John Martin Robinson with assistance from David McKinstry ; with photography by Justin Paget.

Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: 126 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

11. Diplomats, goldsmiths and baroque court culture : Lord Raby in Berlin, the Hague and at Wentworth Castle, 1701-1739 : the proceedings of the 2012 Wentworth Castle Conference / editors: Patrick Eyres and James Lomax.

Diplomats, goldsmiths and baroque court culture : Lord Raby in Berlin, the Hague and at Wentworth Castle, 1701-1739 : the proceedings of the 2012 Wentworth Castle Conference / editors: Patrick Eyres and James Lomax.

Creator:: Wentworth Castle Conference (2012 : Wentworth Castle (England), organizer
Date:: 2014
Physical Description:: ix, 196 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

12. Trading paintings and painters' materials 1550-1800 : CATS proceedings, IV, 2018 / edited by Anne Haack Christensen and Angela Jager.

Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: viii, 162 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

13. A bittersweet heritage : slavery, architecture and the British landscape / Victoria Perry.

Creator:: Perry, Victoria
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: xix, 291 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

14. Great Irish households : inventories from the long eighteenth century / preface by Leslie Fitzpatrick ; foreword by Toby Barnard ; consultant editor Tessa Murdoch ; transcriptions by Jessica Cunningham and Rebecca Campion ; with preambles by Jessica Cunningham, Rebecca Campion, Edmund Joyce, Alec Cobbe and John Adamson ; index and appendices by John Adamson.

Great Irish households : inventories from the long eighteenth century / preface by Leslie Fitzpatrick ; foreword by Toby Barnard ; consultant editor Tessa Murdoch ; transcriptions by Jessica Cunningham and Rebecca Campion ; with preambles by Jessica Cunningham, Rebecca Campion, Edmund Joyce, Alec Cobbe and John Adamson ; index and appendices by John Adamson.

Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: 435 pages : illustrations (some colour), map, portraits ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

15. Robert Adam : country house design, decoration, & the art of elegance / Jeremy Musson ; photography by Paul Barker ; foreword by Sir Simon Jenkins.

Creator:: Musson, Jeremy
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: 272 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

16. Deutsche Drucker und Buchhändler in London, 1680-1811 : Strukturen und Bedeutung des deutschen Anteils am englischen Buchhandel / Graham Jefcoate.

Creator:: Jefcoate, Graham
Date:: [2015]
Physical Description:: xxviii, 610 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

17. Art in Britain 1660-1815 / David H. Solkin.

Creator:: Solkin, David H.
Date:: [2015]
Physical Description:: 377 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

18. Capability Brown and his landscape gardens / Sarah Rutherford.

Creator:: Rutherford, Sarah (Freelance consultant)
Date:: 2016
Physical Description:: 192 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

19. Uproar! : scandal, satire and printmakers in Georgian London / Alice Loxton.

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

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

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

21. Britain and the Continent, 1660-1727 : political crisis and conflict resolution in mural paintings at Windsor, Chelsea, Chatsworth, Hampton Court and Greenwich / Christina Strunck.

Britain and the Continent, 1660-1727 : political crisis and conflict resolution in mural paintings at Windsor, Chelsea, Chatsworth, Hampton Court and Greenwich / Christina Strunck.

Creator:: Strunck, Christina
Date:: [2021]
Physical Description:: 527 pages : illustrations (some color), plans, portraits ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

22. The architectural, landscape and constitutional plans of the Earl of Mar, 1700-32 / Margaret Stewart.

Creator:: Stewart, Margaret (Art historian)
Date:: [2016]
Physical Description:: xxx, 418 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour), plans (some colour) ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

23. Eighteenth-century art worlds : global and local geographies of art / edited by Stacey Sloboda and Michael Yonan.

Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: xvi, 290 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

24. The garden and the city : retirement and politics in the later poetry of Pope, 1731-1743 / Maynard Mack.

Creator:: Mack, Maynard, 1909–2001
Date:: [1969]
Physical Description:: xviii, 341 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

25. Media critique in the age of Gillray : scratches, scraps, and spectres / Joseph Monteyne.

Creator:: Monteyne, Joseph
Date:: [2022]
Physical Description:: xiv, 301 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

26. This realm of England, 1399 to 1688 / Lacey Baldwin Smith.

Creator:: Smith, Lacey Baldwin, 1922–2013
Date:: ©1983
Physical Description:: xv, 343 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

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

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

28. Spreading canvas : eighteenth-century British marine painting / edited by Eleanor Hughes ; with contribution by Eleanor Hughes ... [and 7 others].

Date:: 2016
Physical Description:: xiii, 298 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

29. Gardens of court and country : English design, 1630-1730 / David Jacques.

Creator:: Jacques, David, 1948–
Date:: [2017]
Physical Description:: ix,406 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

30. British art and the East India Company / Geoff Quilley.

Creator:: Quilley, Geoff
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: xvi, 350 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

31. Benjamin West and the struggle to be modern / Loyd Grossman.

Creator:: Grossman, Loyd
Date:: 2015
Physical Description:: 255 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

32. Capability Brown : and the eighteenth-century English landscape / Roger Turner.

Creator:: Turner, Roger, 1943 November 17–
Date:: 2013
Physical Description:: 204 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

33. Romantic mediations : media theory and British romanticism / Andrew Burkett.

Creator:: Burkett, Andrew, 1977–
Date:: [2016]
Physical Description:: xvi, 195 pages ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

34. Dangerous liaisons : fashion and furniture in the 18th century / [Harold Koda, curator].

Date:: [2004]
Physical Description:: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

35. Enriching architecture : craft and its conservation in Anglo-Irish building production, 1660-1760 / edited by Christine Casey and Melanie Hayes ; with a foreword by Glenn Adamson.

Enriching architecture : craft and its conservation in Anglo-Irish building production, 1660-1760 / edited by Christine Casey and Melanie Hayes ; with a foreword by Glenn Adamson.

Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: xxxiii, 362 pages : illustrations (black and white and colour) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

36. Politics and the English country house, 1688-1800 / edited by Joan Coutu, Jon Stobart, and Peter N. Lindfield.

Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: xvii, 323 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

37. Pomp and piety : everyday life of the aristocracy in Stuart England / Ben Norman.

Creator:: Norman, Ben (Writer on early modern England)
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 287 pages : illustrations (color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

38. Thomas Chippendale 1718-1779 : a celebration of British craftsmanship and design.

Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 56 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Furniture History Society.

39. Travel and the British country house : cultures, critiques and consumption in the long eighteenth century / edited by Jon Stobart.

Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: xiii, 248 pages : illustrations, plans ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

40. A biographical dictionary of British and Irish engravers, 1714-1820 / David Alexander.

Creator:: Alexander, David (David S.)
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: xii, 1,047 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

41. The print before photography : an introduction to European printmaking, 1550-1820 / Antony Griffiths.

Creator:: Griffiths, Antony
Date:: 2016
Physical Description:: 560 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

42. Art & music in Britain : four encounters, 1730-1900 : [exhibition and label text].

Date:: [2006]
Physical Description:: 85 unnumbered leaves ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

43. Glorious splendor : the 18th-century wallpapers in the Jeremiah Lee Mansion in Marblehead, Massachusetts / by Judy Anderson.

Creator:: Anderson, Judy, 1957–
Date:: 2011
Physical Description:: 96 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

44. The conversation piece : making modern art in 18th century Britain / Kate Retford.

Creator:: Retford, Kate, 1974–
Date:: [2017]
Physical Description:: xi, 425 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

45. Arts and society in England under William and Mary / Mary Ede.

Creator:: Ede, Mary
Physical Description:: 218 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.

46. Court, country, city : British art and architecture, 1660-1735 / edited by Mark Hallett, Nigel Llewellyn, and Martin Myrone.

Date:: [2016]
Physical Description:: 544 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

47. Scotland and the origins of modern art / Duncan MacMillan.

Creator:: Macmillan, Duncan, 1939–
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 256 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), portraits ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

48. Networking print in Shakespeare's England : influence, agency, and revolutionary change / Blaine Greteman.

Creator:: Greteman, Blaine
Date:: [2021]
Physical Description:: xiii, 238 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

49. Robert Adam and his brothers : new light on Britain's leading architectural family / edited by Colin Thom.

Creator:: Georgian Group (Symposium) (2015), creator
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: ix, 269 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

50. Melancholy Wedgwood / Iris Moon.

Creator:: Moon, Iris
Date:: [2023]
Physical Description:: 240 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

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1. An historical account of the ancient and modern state of the principality of Wales, dutchy of Cornwall, and earldom of Chester / collected out of the records of the Tower of London, and divers ancient authors by Sir John Doddridge, knight.

2. 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.

3. The adventures of Commodore Paul : the naval hero.

5. The history of the first discovery and settlement of Virginia / by William Stith, A.M. President of the College of William and Mary in Virginia.

6. A noble visage : a catalogue of early portraiture 1545-1660.

7. William Hunter and the anatomy of the modern museum / edited by Mungo Campbell and Nathan Flis ; with the assistance of María Dolores Sánchez-Jáuregui.

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

9. Art of power : masterpieces from the Bute Collection at Mount Stuart / Caitlin Blackwell with contributions by Peter Black and Oliver Cox.

10. Splendour! : art in living craftsmanship / foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales ; edited by Adam Busiakiewicz and John Martin Robinson with assistance from David McKinstry ; with photography by Justin Paget.

11. Diplomats, goldsmiths and baroque court culture : Lord Raby in Berlin, the Hague and at Wentworth Castle, 1701-1739 : the proceedings of the 2012 Wentworth Castle Conference / editors: Patrick Eyres and James Lomax.

12. Trading paintings and painters' materials 1550-1800 : CATS proceedings, IV, 2018 / edited by Anne Haack Christensen and Angela Jager.

13. A bittersweet heritage : slavery, architecture and the British landscape / Victoria Perry.

15. Robert Adam : country house design, decoration, & the art of elegance / Jeremy Musson ; photography by Paul Barker ; foreword by Sir Simon Jenkins.

16. Deutsche Drucker und Buchhändler in London, 1680-1811 : Strukturen und Bedeutung des deutschen Anteils am englischen Buchhandel / Graham Jefcoate.

17. Art in Britain 1660-1815 / David H. Solkin.

18. Capability Brown and his landscape gardens / Sarah Rutherford.

19. Uproar! : scandal, satire and printmakers in Georgian London / Alice Loxton.

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

21. Britain and the Continent, 1660-1727 : political crisis and conflict resolution in mural paintings at Windsor, Chelsea, Chatsworth, Hampton Court and Greenwich / Christina Strunck.

22. The architectural, landscape and constitutional plans of the Earl of Mar, 1700-32 / Margaret Stewart.

23. Eighteenth-century art worlds : global and local geographies of art / edited by Stacey Sloboda and Michael Yonan.

24. The garden and the city : retirement and politics in the later poetry of Pope, 1731-1743 / Maynard Mack.

25. Media critique in the age of Gillray : scratches, scraps, and spectres / Joseph Monteyne.

26. This realm of England, 1399 to 1688 / Lacey Baldwin Smith.

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

28. Spreading canvas : eighteenth-century British marine painting / edited by Eleanor Hughes ; with contribution by Eleanor Hughes ... [and 7 others].

29. Gardens of court and country : English design, 1630-1730 / David Jacques.

30. British art and the East India Company / Geoff Quilley.

31. Benjamin West and the struggle to be modern / Loyd Grossman.

32. Capability Brown : and the eighteenth-century English landscape / Roger Turner.

33. Romantic mediations : media theory and British romanticism / Andrew Burkett.

34. Dangerous liaisons : fashion and furniture in the 18th century / [Harold Koda, curator].

35. Enriching architecture : craft and its conservation in Anglo-Irish building production, 1660-1760 / edited by Christine Casey and Melanie Hayes ; with a foreword by Glenn Adamson.

36. Politics and the English country house, 1688-1800 / edited by Joan Coutu, Jon Stobart, and Peter N. Lindfield.

37. Pomp and piety : everyday life of the aristocracy in Stuart England / Ben Norman.

38. Thomas Chippendale 1718-1779 : a celebration of British craftsmanship and design.

39. Travel and the British country house : cultures, critiques and consumption in the long eighteenth century / edited by Jon Stobart.

40. A biographical dictionary of British and Irish engravers, 1714-1820 / David Alexander.

41. The print before photography : an introduction to European printmaking, 1550-1820 / Antony Griffiths.

42. Art & music in Britain : four encounters, 1730-1900 : [exhibition and label text].

43. Glorious splendor : the 18th-century wallpapers in the Jeremiah Lee Mansion in Marblehead, Massachusetts / by Judy Anderson.

44. The conversation piece : making modern art in 18th century Britain / Kate Retford.

45. Arts and society in England under William and Mary / Mary Ede.

46. Court, country, city : British art and architecture, 1660-1735 / edited by Mark Hallett, Nigel Llewellyn, and Martin Myrone.

47. Scotland and the origins of modern art / Duncan MacMillan.

48. Networking print in Shakespeare's England : influence, agency, and revolutionary change / Blaine Greteman.

49. Robert Adam and his brothers : new light on Britain's leading architectural family / edited by Colin Thom.

50. Melancholy Wedgwood / Iris Moon.