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1. "A genius of first rank, lost to the world" : prints by James Barry from the collection of William L. Pressly / Catherine Bindman.

Creator:: Barry, James, 1741–1806
Date:: 2014
Physical Description:: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 21 x 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

2. "A portion of his life" : William Blake's Miltonic vision of woman / Eugenie R. Freed.

Creator:: Freed, Eugenie R., 1935–
Date:: c1994
Physical Description:: 159 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

3. "Family life makes Tories of us all" [videorecording] : love and power at home in Georgian England / Amanda Vickery.

Creator:: Vickery, Amanda
Date:: 2011
Physical Description:: 1 videodisc (DVD) (57 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Collection:: Reference Library

4. "Heavenly perspective" [microform] : Thomas Traherne and seventeenth century visual traditions / by Carol Ann Johnston.

Creator:: Johnston, Carol Ann
Date:: c1992
Physical Description:: i, 345 p.
Collection:: Reference Library

5. "Lonely as a cloud" [videorecording] : the cloud study in romantic art / Matthew Hargraves at the Yale Center for British Art, April 21, 2010.

Creator:: Hargraves, Matthew, 1978–
Date:: 2010
Physical Description:: 1 videodisc (DVD) (80 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Collection:: Reference Library

6. "My highest pleasures" : William Hunter's art collection / edited by Peter Black ; with contributions by Mungo Campbell, Anne Dulau, Helen McCormack.

Date:: 2007
Physical Description:: 192 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

7. "She who bless'd the friend and grac'd the page" [videorecording] : friendship and self-fashioning in Mrs. Delany's circle / lecture by Alicia Weisberg-Roberts, Yale Center for British Art, October 7, 2009.

Creator:: Weisberg-Roberts, Alicia
Date:: 2009
Physical Description:: 1 videodisc (DVD) (52 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Collection:: Reference Library

8. "The cloud watchers" : an exibition [sic] of instruments, publications, paintings and watercolours concerning art and meteorology c.1770-1830 : June 1st-July 27th, 1975 / [held at the] Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Jordan Well, Coventry.

Creator:: Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Date:: [1975]
Physical Description:: 20 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

9. "The God of our idolatry" : Garrick and Shakespeare.

Date:: 2012
Physical Description:: 28 p. : ill. 21 x 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

10. "The stage's glory" : John Rich, 1692-1761 / edited by Berta Joncus and Jeremy Barlow.

Date:: c2011
Physical Description:: 290 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

11. "This ship to all the rest did I prefer" [videorecording] : the collecting of Dutch and British seascapes / keynote lecture by Eleanor Hughes at the Yale Center for British Art, May 27, 2009.

Creator:: Hughes, Eleanor, 1971–
Date:: 2009
Physical Description:: 1 videodisc (DVD) (73 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Collection:: Reference Library

12. 'A great and noble design' : Sir James Thornhill's painted hall at Greenwich : a catalogue of preparatory sketches.

Date:: [2016]
Physical Description:: 40 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 x 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

13. 'Bob the Roman' : heroic antiquity & the architecture of Robert Adam / Alistair Rowan.

Creator:: Rowan, Alistair John
Date:: c2003
Physical Description:: 64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

14. 'Cambria's curse' : images of the Bard 1750-1850 / [compiled by Oliver Fairclough, Adam Gwilt, Emma Lile].

Creator:: Fairclough, Oliver
Date:: [2001?]
Physical Description:: [12] p. ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

15. 'Candidates for fame' : the Society of Artists of Great Britain, 1760-1791 / Matthew Hargraves.

Creator:: Hargraves, Matthew, 1978–
Date:: c2005
Physical Description:: viii, 243 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

16. 'Pamela' in the marketplace : literary controversy and print culture in eighteenth-century Britain and Ireland / Thomas Keymer and Peter Sabor.

Creator:: Keymer, Tom
Date:: 2005
Physical Description:: x, 295 p. ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

17. 'Upon a painted ocean' : an exhibition of British marine watercolours and drawings, 1717-1870, from the Whitworth Art Gallery's collections.

Creator:: Whitworth Art Gallery
Date:: [1982]
Physical Description:: 14 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 15 x 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

18. 1776 : a London chronicle or how to divert oneself while losing an empire / edited by Justin Lovill.

Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: xv, 751 pages, [16] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits, plates, maps ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

19. 18th & 19th century British water colours : second exhibition [held] 12th May-6th June, 1973.

Creator:: Fine Art Society
Date:: 1973
Physical Description:: [11] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

20. 18th and 19th century British drawings and watercolours : Guy Peppiatt Fine Art.

Date:: 2011
Physical Description:: 60 p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

21. 18th and 19th century British drawings and watercolours : Guy Peppiatt Fine Art.

Date:: 2006
Physical Description:: 40 p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

22. 18th and 19th century British drawings and watercolours : Winter catalogue 2007 : Guy Peppiatt Fine Art.

Date:: 2007
Physical Description:: [37] p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

23. 18th and 19th century British drawings and watercolours, 2007 : Guy Peppiatt Fine Art.

Date:: 2007
Physical Description:: 40 p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

24. 18th and 19th century British drawings and watercolours, 2010 : Guy Peppiatt Fine Art.

Date:: 2011
Physical Description:: 60 p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

25. 18th and 19th century British drawings and watercolours, 2010 : Guy Peppiatt Fine Art.

Date:: 2010
Physical Description:: 56 p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

26. 18th and 19th century drawings and watercolours : 29th May - 18th June 2008, Guy Peppiatt Fine Art.

Date:: 2008
Physical Description:: 1 v. : ol. ill. ; 21 x 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

27. 18th and 19th century drawings and watercolours : Guy Peppiatt Fine Art.

Date:: 2009
Physical Description:: 1 v. : ol. ill. ; 21 x 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

28. 24 caricatures / by several ladies gentlemen artists &c.

Date:: 1771 [i.e. 1772]
Physical Description:: [2], 24 leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. [Album of cut paper work].

Date:: [179-?]
Physical Description:: 1 volume (ca. 33 p.) ; 12 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. [Batch of cakes]

Date:: 1818?]
Physical Description:: [6] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. [Carriage and harness manufacturer's pattern book].

Date:: [179-?]
Physical Description:: [41] folded leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. [Flower groups].

Date:: [1798]
Physical Description:: [8] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 26 x 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. [Muster order for the enrollment into the Gloucestershire militia].

Date:: August 30, 1770
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) : illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. [Pattern book for English knife and fork handles].

Date:: [ca. 1780?]
Physical Description:: [5] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. [Sketches of fairy land, or, A comparison between England & Lilliput].

Creator:: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760–1809
Date:: 1810]
Physical Description:: [12] leaves : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. [The passions delineated].

Date:: [1797]
Physical Description:: [6] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. [Views in the South Seas]

Creator:: Jukes, Francis, 1745–1812
Date:: 1787-1788
Physical Description:: 4 prints : etching and aquatint ; plate marks 50.1 x 66.5, or smaller
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. A bibliographical and critical account of the rarest books in the English language, alphabetically arranged, which during the last fifty years have come under the observation of J. Payne Collier, F.S.A.

Creator:: Collier, John Payne, 1789–1883
Date:: 1866
Physical Description:: 4 v. 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

39. A bibliography of Canadiana : being items in the Public Library of Toronto, Canada, relating to the early history and development of Canada / edited by Frances M. Staton and Marie Tremaine ; with an introduction by George H. Locke.

Creator:: Toronto Public Libraries
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: [14], 828 p. : facsims. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

40. A bibliography of military books up to 1642. With an introd. by Charles Oman.

Creator:: Cockle, Maurice J. D. (Maurice James Draffen)
Date:: [1957]
Physical Description:: xi, 267 p. illus., ports., maps, facsims. 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

41. 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

42. 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

43. A book of maps / by Geo. Hutson Jun., MDCCLXXVII.

Creator:: Hutson, George, 1754 or 5–1794
Date:: 1777
Physical Description:: 1 volume (37 leaves) : maps ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia / Thomas Hariot.

Creator:: Hariot, Thomas, 1560–1621
Date:: 2007
Physical Description:: xv, 189 p. : col. ill., col. map, facsims. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

45. A brush with nature : the Gere collection of landscape oil sketches / Christopher Riopelle & Xavier Bray ; with an essay by Charlotte Gere.

Creator:: Riopelle, Christopher
Date:: 2003
Physical Description:: 168 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

46. A catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland and Ireland : and of English books printed abroad, 1484-1800. Issued as a supplement to a current series of English literature catalogues.

Creator:: Maggs Bros
Date:: 1944
Physical Description:: 120 p. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

47. A catalogue of early colour printing from chiaroscuro to aquatint / [compiled by] Colin & Charlotte Franklin.

Creator:: Franklin, Colin
Date:: 1977
Physical Description:: [8], 73 p., [16] leaves of plates : col. ill., col. ports. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

48. A catalogue of English painted enamels, 18th and 19th century, in the Wolverhampton & Bilston collections / by Mary S. Morris.

Creator:: Morris, Mary S
Date:: 1973
Physical Description:: [6], 74 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

49. A catalogue of engraved and etched English title-pages, down to the death of William Faithorne, 1691, compiled by Alfred Forbes Johnson.

Creator:: Johnson, A. F. (Alfred Forbes)
Date:: 1934 (for 1933)
Physical Description:: xi, 109 p., 1 . facsims. 28 x 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

50. A catalogue of historical prints, various subjects, landscapes, sea pieces, views, &c. : after the most capital pictures in England / engraved by the most celebrated artists ; published by John and Josiah Boydell, No. 90, Cheapside.

Creator:: Boydell, John, 1719–1804
Date:: 1787-1794
Physical Description:: 2 v. ([4], 88; viii, 23 p.) ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

51. A catalogue of letters and other historical documents exhibited in the library at Welbeck; comp. by S. Arthur Strong ... With portraits and numerous facsimiles.

Date:: 1903
Physical Description:: xvi, 316 p. 3 port. (incl. front.) 25 facsim. 28 x 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

52. A catalogue of more than five thousand copper plates : engraved by the most esteemed British artists, during the last and present century, after the finest pictures and drawings of the Italian, Flemish, German, English, and other schools ... : the copper plates of the whole of these great works, with their impressions ... will be sold without reserve by Robert H. Evans ... on Monday June 1, 1818, and the five following days ... : comprising the entire stock of Messrs. John and Josiah Boydell, deceased ...

Creator:: Boydell, John, 1719–1804
Date:: [1818]
Physical Description:: 58 p. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. A catalogue of pictures painted by J. Wright, of Derby : and exhibited at Mr. Robins's Rooms, (late Langford's) No. 9, under the Great Piazza, Covent Garden.

Date:: 1785
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

54. A catalogue of prints : engraved from the finest paintings of the most eminent masters : in the collection of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, Monsgr. le Duc D'Orleans, Monsgr. le Marquis D'Argenson, Monsr. le Comte de Vence, Monsr. le Chevalier de la Rocque ... : the whole collection are printed on grand eagle paper, to be had either in sheets or bound fit for gentlemen's libraries.

Creator:: Major, Thomas, 1720–1799
Date:: 1753
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ; 38 x 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

55. A catalogue of the exhibition of stained glass by Mr. Pearson, painter to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales : now exhibitin at his house, no. 21, Great Newport Street Long Acre [June] also [1790] variety of subjects by Mrs. Pearson : admittance, one shilling

Date:: [1790]
Physical Description:: [2] pages ; 21cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

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

57. 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

58. A century of silver : the Courtauld family of silversmiths, 1710-1780 / Helen Braham.

Creator:: Braham, Helen
Date:: 2003
Physical Description:: 48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

59. A check list of prose fiction published in England, 1740-1749. Compiled by Jerry C. Beasley.

Creator:: Beasley, Jerry C
Date:: [1972]
Physical Description:: xiv, 213 p. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

60. A collection's progress : The Lewis Walpole Library, 2000-2014 : an exhibition at The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University, 14 April through 3 October 2014 / curated by Margaret K. Powell, W.S. Lewis Librarian & Executive Director.

Creator:: Lewis Walpole Library
Date:: 2014
Physical Description:: [23] p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

61. A concordance to the poems of Jonathan Swift, edited by Michael Shinagel.

Creator:: Shinagel, Michael
Date:: [1972]
Physical Description:: xxiii, 977 p. 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

62. A concordance to the poetical works of William Cowper.

Creator:: Neve, John
Date:: 1969
Physical Description:: viii, 504 p. 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

63. A copy of the last will and testament of Thomas Guy, Esq. : with an act (passed 11th George the First) for incorporating the executors of the said will.

Creator:: Guy, Thomas, 1645?-1725
Date:: 1815
Physical Description:: 55, [1], 43, [1] p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

64. A country dance / designed by John Nixon, Esqr.

Creator:: Nixon, John, -1818
Date:: Dec. 1, 1789
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([9] p.) : all ill. ; 31 x 229 cm., folded to 31 x 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

65. 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

66. A dictionary of artists who have exhibited works in the principal London exhibitions from 1760 to 1893 / compiled by Algernon Graves.

Creator:: Graves, Algernon
Date:: 1895
Physical Description:: xii, 314 p. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

67. A dictionary of British and Irish travellers in Italy, 1701-1800 / compiled from the Brinsley Ford archive by John Ingamells.

Date:: 1997
Physical Description:: lii, 1070 p., 1 plate : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

68. A dictionary of the printers and booksellers who were at work in England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1726 to 1775.

Date:: 2008
Physical Description:: xxi, 432 p. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

69. A familiar epistle to the author of the Heroic epistle to Sir William Chambers, and of the Heroic postscript to the public.

Date:: 1774
Physical Description:: iv, 35 p. 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70. A finding-list of English books to 1640 in libraries in the British Isles (excluding the national libraries and the libraries of Oxford and Cambridge) Based on the numbers in Pollard & Redgrave's Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland and Ireland & English books printed abroad, 1475-1640. With assistance from Mrs. M. S. G. Macleod (Miss Hands), A. I. Doyle, and Donald Hill.

Creator:: Ramage, David
Date:: 1958
Physical Description:: xiv, 101 p. 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

71. 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

72. A Georgian comedy of manners : humorous watercolours of life in Bath, the West Country and London by John Nixon ...

Creator:: Nixon, John, -1818
Date:: 1994]
Physical Description:: [7] p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

73. A great and monstrous thing : London in the eighteenth century / Jerry White.

Creator:: White, Jerry, 1949–
Date:: 2012
Physical Description:: xxi, 682, [24] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

74. A guide to the life of Horace Walpole (1717-1797), fourth Earl of Orford : as illustrated by an exhibition based on the Yale edition of his correspondence : the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, October-December 1973 / W. S. Lewis.

A guide to the life of Horace Walpole (1717-1797), fourth Earl of Orford : as illustrated by an exhibition based on the Yale edition of his correspondence : the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, October-December 1973 / W. S. Lewis.

Creator:: Lewis, W. S. (Wilmarth Sheldon), 1895–1979
Date:: 1973
Physical Description:: xiii, [104] p. : 55 illustrations. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

75. A harpy and his brothers : the Wildmans in Bedford Square & Newftlead Abby / text prepared by Martin Myrone.

Date:: [2023]
Physical Description:: 36 pages : color illustrations ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

76. A history of England in the eighteenth century / by William Edward Hartpole Lecky.

Creator:: Lecky, William Edward Hartpole, 1838–1903
Date:: 1892
Physical Description:: 7 v. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

77. A history of English romanticism in the eighteenth century / by Henry A. Beers.

Creator:: Beers, Henry A. (Henry Augustin), 1847–1926
Date:: 1926
Physical Description:: vii, 455 ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

78. A history of Ireland in the eighteenth century / by William Edward Hartpole Lecky.

Creator:: Lecky, William Edward Hartpole, 1838–1903
Date:: 1913-1919
Physical Description:: 5 v. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

79. A history of the campaigns of 1780 and 1781 in the southern provinces of North America / by Lieutenant-Colonel Tarleton ...

Creator:: Tarleton, Lieutenant-General (Banastre), 1754–1833
Date:: MDCCLXXXVII [1787]
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 518, [2] pages, [5] leaves of plates (3 folded) : maps ; 29 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

80. A Hotbed of genius : the Scottish enlightenment, 1730-1790 / edited by David Daiches, Peter Jones, and Jean Jones for the Institute for Advanced Studies.

A Hotbed of genius : the Scottish enlightenment, 1730-1790 / edited by David Daiches, Peter Jones, and Jean Jones for the Institute for Advanced Studies.

Date:: 1986
Physical Description:: xi, 160 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits, facsimles ; 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellie Hughes.

81. A journey to Hindoostan : graphic art of British India, 1780-1860 / catalogue and exhibition by Thomas P. Bruhn ; essay by Mildred Archer ; prints from the Max Allen & Peter Allen collection.

Creator:: Bruhn, Thomas P
Date:: c1987
Physical Description:: 71 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

82. A Kentish country house; or, Records of the Hall house, Hawkhurst, and its inhabitants, from the great plague of London to the jubilee of Queen Victoria, 1665-1887. By Mary Adelaide, lady Jennings ...

Creator:: Jennings, Mary Adelaide Smith
Date:: 1894
Physical Description:: ix, 197 p. illus., double geneal. tab. 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

83. A Lady of fashion : Barbara Johnson's album of styles and fabrics / edited by Natalie Rothstein.

Date:: 1987
Physical Description:: 208 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

84. A letter to a friend upon the occasion of the death of an intimate friend : together with, Christian morals / by Sir Thomas Browne, Physician of Norwich.

Creator:: Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605–1682
Date:: 1923
Physical Description:: [1], 4-67, [9] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

85. A letter to the people of Scotland on the alarming attempt to infringe the articles of the Union : and introduce a most pernicious innovation, by diminishing the number of the lords of Session / by James Boswell.

Creator:: Boswell, James, 1740–1795
Date:: 1785
Physical Description:: 107 p. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

86. A letter to the people of Scotland, on the present state of the nation / by James Boswell ...

Creator:: Boswell, James, 1740–1795
Date:: 1783
Physical Description:: 43 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo).
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

87. A life of Frederick, Prince of Wales, 1707-1751 : a connoisseur of the arts / Frances Vivian ; edited by Roger White.

Creator:: Vivian, Frances
Date:: c2006
Physical Description:: xi, 497 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

88. A life of James Boswell / Peter Martin.

Creator:: Martin, Peter, 1940–
Date:: 2000
Physical Description:: x, 613 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

89. A life of John Wilkes / by O.A. Sherrard.

Creator:: Sherrard, Owen Aubrey, 1887–1962
Date:: [1930]
Physical Description:: 2 p. l., [7]-319, [1] p. : front., ports. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

90. A List of His Majesty's regalia : besides plate and other rich things, at the Jewel-House in the Tower of London.

Creator:: Tower of London (London, England)
Date:: [approximately 169-?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page.) ; 17 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

91. A Loan exhibition depicting Marlborough and the reign of Queen Anne, Chesterfield House, 29th January-March, 1934 in aid of the Young Women's Christian Association.

Physical Description:: 109 p., 28 p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

92. A Loan exhibition depicting the reign of Charles II ... 28th January-March, 1932 in aid of the Young Women's Christian Association.

Date:: 1932?]
Physical Description:: 97 p., 29 p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

93. A lovers progress : seventeenth century lyrics / selected by Nancy Quennell.

Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: [2], 5-84, [2] pages ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

94. A mapp of the kingdom of Ireland : newly corrected & improv'd by actual observations : divided into its provinces, counties, & baronies, and supply'd with many market towns & other places of note omitted in former mapps ... : together with plans of the citys and fortified towns / as allso a short description of the kingdom by Henry Pratt ; to this map is added a large index of the measur'd distances of ev'ry town from Dublin, of the burroughs, barracks, and post towns with many other improuements and emendations.

Creator:: Grierson, George, -1753
Date:: 1740]
Physical Description:: 1 map on 4 sheets ; 240 x 186 cm., on sheets 66 x 55 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

95. A nation of statues : museums and identity in eighteenth-century Rome / Jeffrey Collins.

Creator:: Collins, Jeffrey Laird
Physical Description:: pp. [187]-214 : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

96. 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

97. A new book of horses and carriages / designed & etch'd by T. Rowlandson.

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Date:: [1784]
Physical Description:: [9] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 28 x 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

98. A new book of ornament and supporters / by James Hoe.

Creator:: Hoe, James
Date:: June 2, 1768
Physical Description:: [6] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 15 x 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

99. 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

100. A new drawing book.

Date:: [175-?]
Physical Description:: [6] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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1. "A genius of first rank, lost to the world" : prints by James Barry from the collection of William L. Pressly / Catherine Bindman.

2. "A portion of his life" : William Blake's Miltonic vision of woman / Eugenie R. Freed.

3. "Family life makes Tories of us all" [videorecording] : love and power at home in Georgian England / Amanda Vickery.

4. "Heavenly perspective" [microform] : Thomas Traherne and seventeenth century visual traditions / by Carol Ann Johnston.

5. "Lonely as a cloud" [videorecording] : the cloud study in romantic art / Matthew Hargraves at the Yale Center for British Art, April 21, 2010.

6. "My highest pleasures" : William Hunter's art collection / edited by Peter Black ; with contributions by Mungo Campbell, Anne Dulau, Helen McCormack.

7. "She who bless'd the friend and grac'd the page" [videorecording] : friendship and self-fashioning in Mrs. Delany's circle / lecture by Alicia Weisberg-Roberts, Yale Center for British Art, October 7, 2009.

8. "The cloud watchers" : an exibition [sic] of instruments, publications, paintings and watercolours concerning art and meteorology c.1770-1830 : June 1st-July 27th, 1975 / [held at the] Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Jordan Well, Coventry.

9. "The God of our idolatry" : Garrick and Shakespeare.

10. "The stage's glory" : John Rich, 1692-1761 / edited by Berta Joncus and Jeremy Barlow.

11. "This ship to all the rest did I prefer" [videorecording] : the collecting of Dutch and British seascapes / keynote lecture by Eleanor Hughes at the Yale Center for British Art, May 27, 2009.

12. 'A great and noble design' : Sir James Thornhill's painted hall at Greenwich : a catalogue of preparatory sketches.

13. 'Bob the Roman' : heroic antiquity & the architecture of Robert Adam / Alistair Rowan.

14. 'Cambria's curse' : images of the Bard 1750-1850 / [compiled by Oliver Fairclough, Adam Gwilt, Emma Lile].

15. 'Candidates for fame' : the Society of Artists of Great Britain, 1760-1791 / Matthew Hargraves.

16. 'Pamela' in the marketplace : literary controversy and print culture in eighteenth-century Britain and Ireland / Thomas Keymer and Peter Sabor.

17. 'Upon a painted ocean' : an exhibition of British marine watercolours and drawings, 1717-1870, from the Whitworth Art Gallery's collections.

18. 1776 : a London chronicle or how to divert oneself while losing an empire / edited by Justin Lovill.

19. 18th & 19th century British water colours : second exhibition [held] 12th May-6th June, 1973.

20. 18th and 19th century British drawings and watercolours : Guy Peppiatt Fine Art.

21. 18th and 19th century British drawings and watercolours : Guy Peppiatt Fine Art.

22. 18th and 19th century British drawings and watercolours : Winter catalogue 2007 : Guy Peppiatt Fine Art.

23. 18th and 19th century British drawings and watercolours, 2007 : Guy Peppiatt Fine Art.

24. 18th and 19th century British drawings and watercolours, 2010 : Guy Peppiatt Fine Art.

25. 18th and 19th century British drawings and watercolours, 2010 : Guy Peppiatt Fine Art.

26. 18th and 19th century drawings and watercolours : 29th May - 18th June 2008, Guy Peppiatt Fine Art.

27. 18th and 19th century drawings and watercolours : Guy Peppiatt Fine Art.

28. 24 caricatures / by several ladies gentlemen artists &c.

29. [Album of cut paper work].

30. [Batch of cakes]

31. [Carriage and harness manufacturer's pattern book].

32. [Flower groups].

33. [Muster order for the enrollment into the Gloucestershire militia].

34. [Pattern book for English knife and fork handles].

35. [Sketches of fairy land, or, A comparison between England & Lilliput].

36. [The passions delineated].

37. [Views in the South Seas]

38. A bibliographical and critical account of the rarest books in the English language, alphabetically arranged, which during the last fifty years have come under the observation of J. Payne Collier, F.S.A.

39. A bibliography of Canadiana : being items in the Public Library of Toronto, Canada, relating to the early history and development of Canada / edited by Frances M. Staton and Marie Tremaine ; with an introduction by George H. Locke.

40. A bibliography of military books up to 1642. With an introd. by Charles Oman.

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

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

43. A book of maps / by Geo. Hutson Jun., MDCCLXXVII.

44. A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia / Thomas Hariot.

45. A brush with nature : the Gere collection of landscape oil sketches / Christopher Riopelle & Xavier Bray ; with an essay by Charlotte Gere.

46. A catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland and Ireland : and of English books printed abroad, 1484-1800. Issued as a supplement to a current series of English literature catalogues.

47. A catalogue of early colour printing from chiaroscuro to aquatint / [compiled by] Colin & Charlotte Franklin.

48. A catalogue of English painted enamels, 18th and 19th century, in the Wolverhampton & Bilston collections / by Mary S. Morris.

49. A catalogue of engraved and etched English title-pages, down to the death of William Faithorne, 1691, compiled by Alfred Forbes Johnson.

50. A catalogue of historical prints, various subjects, landscapes, sea pieces, views, &c. : after the most capital pictures in England / engraved by the most celebrated artists ; published by John and Josiah Boydell, No. 90, Cheapside.

51. A catalogue of letters and other historical documents exhibited in the library at Welbeck; comp. by S. Arthur Strong ... With portraits and numerous facsimiles.

53. A catalogue of pictures painted by J. Wright, of Derby : and exhibited at Mr. Robins's Rooms, (late Langford's) No. 9, under the Great Piazza, Covent Garden.

55. A catalogue of the exhibition of stained glass by Mr. Pearson, painter to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales : now exhibitin at his house, no. 21, Great Newport Street Long Acre [June] also [1790] variety of subjects by Mrs. Pearson : admittance, one shilling

58. A century of silver : the Courtauld family of silversmiths, 1710-1780 / Helen Braham.

59. A check list of prose fiction published in England, 1740-1749. Compiled by Jerry C. Beasley.

60. A collection's progress : The Lewis Walpole Library, 2000-2014 : an exhibition at The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University, 14 April through 3 October 2014 / curated by Margaret K. Powell, W.S. Lewis Librarian & Executive Director.

61. A concordance to the poems of Jonathan Swift, edited by Michael Shinagel.

62. A concordance to the poetical works of William Cowper.

63. A copy of the last will and testament of Thomas Guy, Esq. : with an act (passed 11th George the First) for incorporating the executors of the said will.

64. A country dance / designed by John Nixon, Esqr.

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

66. A dictionary of artists who have exhibited works in the principal London exhibitions from 1760 to 1893 / compiled by Algernon Graves.

67. A dictionary of British and Irish travellers in Italy, 1701-1800 / compiled from the Brinsley Ford archive by John Ingamells.

68. A dictionary of the printers and booksellers who were at work in England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1726 to 1775.

69. A familiar epistle to the author of the Heroic epistle to Sir William Chambers, and of the Heroic postscript to the public.

72. A Georgian comedy of manners : humorous watercolours of life in Bath, the West Country and London by John Nixon ...

73. A great and monstrous thing : London in the eighteenth century / Jerry White.

74. A guide to the life of Horace Walpole (1717-1797), fourth Earl of Orford : as illustrated by an exhibition based on the Yale edition of his correspondence : the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, October-December 1973 / W. S. Lewis.

75. A harpy and his brothers : the Wildmans in Bedford Square & Newftlead Abby / text prepared by Martin Myrone.

76. A history of England in the eighteenth century / by William Edward Hartpole Lecky.

77. A history of English romanticism in the eighteenth century / by Henry A. Beers.

78. A history of Ireland in the eighteenth century / by William Edward Hartpole Lecky.

79. A history of the campaigns of 1780 and 1781 in the southern provinces of North America / by Lieutenant-Colonel Tarleton ...

80. A Hotbed of genius : the Scottish enlightenment, 1730-1790 / edited by David Daiches, Peter Jones, and Jean Jones for the Institute for Advanced Studies.