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1. A collection of prints illustrative of English scenery, from the drawings and sketches of Thos. Gainsborough, R.A. : in the various collections of the Right Honourable Baroness Lucas, Viscount Palmerston, George Hibbert, Esq., Dr. Monro, and several other gentlemen.

Creator:: Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Date:: [1819?]
Physical Description:: [2] leaves, [60] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 43 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. A collection of prints illustrative of English scenery from the drawings and sketches of Thos. Gainsborough, R.A. : in the various collections of the Right Honourable Baroness Lucas, Viscount Palmerston, George Hibbert Esq., Dr. Monro, and several other gentlemen.

Creator:: Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Date:: 1819
Physical Description:: [2] leaves, [60] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 43 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The complete writings of William Blake : with all the variant readings / edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: MCMLVII [1957]
Physical Description:: xv, [3], 936, [2] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The Welsh interpreter : consisting of a concise vocabulary, and a collection of useful and familiar phrases, with the exact mode of pronunciation, adapted for tourists, who may wish to make themselves understood by the peasantry during their rambles through Wales / by Thomas Roberts.

Creator:: Roberts, Thomas, 1765–1841
Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: 147 p. : ill. ; 9 x 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Journal of a residence and travels in Colombia during the years 1823 and 1824 / by Capt. Charles Stuart Cochrane ...

Creator:: Cochrane, Charles Stuart
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., map ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Sketches of characters in common life / by Edmund Patten.

Creator:: Patten, Edmund
Date:: 1844
Physical Description:: [4] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. The wife, or, Women as they are : a domestic drama.

Creator:: Knowles, James Sheridan, 1784–1862
Date:: 1835
Physical Description:: ix, 84 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

8. The sketcher's manual, or, The whole art of picture making reduced to the simplest principles : by which amateurs may instruct themselves without the aid of a master / by Frank Howard.

Creator:: Howard, Frank, 1805–1866
Date:: 1846
Physical Description:: xvi, 79, [1] p., [28] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Drawing for schools : containing expositions of the method of teaching drawing in schools ; a full explanation of the practice of model drawing after the method of Dupuis, as first practised at the Battersea Training College ; the principles and practice of outline and perspective drawing : together with numerous illustrations and drawing exercises / by Thomas Tate, F.R.A.S., of Kneller Training College, Twickenham; late mathematical professor and lecturer on chemistry in the National Society's Training College, Battersea. Author of "The principles of the differential and integral calculus;" " A treatise on the strength of materials;" "The principles of geometry and mensuration," etc. etc.

Creator:: Tate, Thomas, 1807–1888
Date:: 1854
Physical Description:: [4], 45, [3] p., [15] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The roadsters album.

Creator:: Newhouse, Charles B., ca. 1805–1877
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: [17] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. A voyage round the world by way of the great South Sea : perform'd in the years 1719, 20, 21, 22, in the Speedwell of London, of 24 guns and 100 men, (under His Majesty's commission to cruize on the Spaniards in the late war with the Spanish crown) till she was cast away on the island of Juan Fernandes, in May 1720 : and afterwards continu'd in the Recovery, the Jesus Maria and Sacra Familia, &c. / by Capt. George Shelvocke, Commander of the Speedwell, Recovery, &c. in this expedition.

Creator:: Shelvocke, George
Date:: MDCCXXVI [1726]
Physical Description:: [8], xxxii, [4], 468 pages, [5] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Specimen of material used in the new ventilating hat : as exhibited, class 6, no. 58 / Gaimes, Sanders & Nicol, 22 Birchin Lane, Cornhill, & 111 Strand, London.

Creator:: Gaimes, Sanders & Nicol
Date:: [1851]
Physical Description:: 1 trade card : illustrations ; 9 x 13 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The natural history of Edward Lear (1812-1888) / Robert McCracken Peck ; with a foreword by David Attenborough.

Creator:: Peck, Robert McCracken, 1952–
Date:: 2016
Physical Description:: 223 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the author

14. The experiences of an amateur artist / by C. M. W.

Creator:: Webber, Catherine Mary, 1831–1900
Date:: 1858
Physical Description:: 34 leaves : all ill. ; 10 x 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Heads, after various artists / on stone by E. Morton ; each part containing four subjects.

Creator:: Morton, Edward, 19th cent.
Date:: [1840?]
Physical Description:: v. : all ill. ; 20 x 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. The present state of the European settlements on the Missisippi : with a geographical description of that river / illustrated by plans and draughts by Captain Philip Pittman.

Creator:: Pittman, Philip, active 1760–1770
Date:: MDCCLXX [1770]
Physical Description:: viii, 99, [1] pages, [8] leaves of plates (7 folded) : maps, plans ; 28 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

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

18. The official illustrated guide to the Northern Railway of France, with six days in Paris / by George Measom ... ; embellished with one hundred engravings and map.

Creator:: Measom, George S
Date:: [1858]
Physical Description:: x, [1], 164, 110, [8] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. [Calling card for Mr. John A. May, Miss May, [... E. May] : The Brooklands.

Date:: [publisher not identified],
Physical Description:: 1 card ; 4 x 7 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Scenery, costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India / by Captain Robert Melville Grindlay.

Creator:: Grindlay, Robert Melville, 1786–1877
Date:: 1830
Physical Description:: 26, [86] pages, [36] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 43 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. Absurdities : in prose and verse / written and illustrated by A. Crowquill.

Creator:: Crowquill, Alfred
Date:: 1827
Physical Description:: [2], x, [2], 132 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. Hints to the bearers of walking-sticks and umbrellas : illustrated by six engravings.

Creator:: Duncan, John Shute, 1769–1844
Date:: 1809
Physical Description:: 32 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. Twelve crochet edgings, with illustrative engravings / edited by G. Curling Hope, author of "The Art of Crochet," "My Working Friend," Etc.

Date:: 1848
Physical Description:: 25, [7] pages, [1], ([1] folded leaf of plates : color illustrations ; 13 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Art embroidery : a treatise on the revived practice of decorative needlework / by M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister ; with nineteen plates printed in colours from designs by Thomas Crane.

Creator:: Lockwood, Mary S. (Mary Smith), 1831–1922
Date:: 1878
Physical Description:: 83 pages, XIX leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

25. Entomology in sport, and Entomology in earnest / by the Honorable Mrs. W. and Lady M.

Creator:: Ward, Mary, 1827–1869
Date:: [1859]
Physical Description:: 20, 48 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. Indian racing reminiscences / by M. Horace Hayes ... ; illustrated by J.K. Ferguson.

Creator:: Hayes, M. Horace (Matthew Horace), 1842–1904.
Date:: 1883
Physical Description:: xvi, 291, [1] pages, [24] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. A practical illustration of Gilpin's day : representing the various effects on landscape scenery from morning till night, in thirty designs from nature / by the late Rev. Wm. Gilpin ... ; with instructions in, and explanation of, the improved method of colouring, and painting in water colours by John Heaviside Clark.

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: [4], vi, [34] p., [30] leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. Sciography, or, Radial projection of shadows / by R. Campbell Puckett.

Creator:: Puckett, R. Campbell (Robert Campbell)
Date:: 1871
Physical Description:: xiv, 52 p., [20] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. Doing the thing and the thing done : in a series of sporting plates / by Ben Tally-Ho ; author of "Sporting discoveries, or The miseries of driving," and "Sporting discoveries, or The miseries of hunting," &c. &c.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: [1818]
Physical Description:: [8] leaves of plates : all ill., 28 x 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. London out of town, or, The adventures of the Browns at the seaside / by Luke Limner, esq.

Creator:: Leighton, John, 1822–1912
Date:: [1847]
Physical Description:: [3], [3] p., [xvi] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 11 cm. x 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. Travels in South Africa : undertaken at the request of the London missionary society : being a narrative of a second journey in the interior of that country / by the Rev. John Campbell ; witha map and coloured prints.

Creator:: Campbell, John, 1766–1840
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. The art of flower painting./ by Mrs. William Duffield ; with twelve illustrations drawn on wood by the author.

Creator:: Duffield, William, Mrs., 1819–1914
Date:: [187-?]
Physical Description:: 65 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. William Morris : stories in prose, stories in verse, shorter poems, lectures and essays / edited by G.D H. Cole.

Creator:: Morris, William, 1834–1896
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: xxiv, 671, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. A guide to sketching from nature in water colours / by Leonidas Clint Miles ; with numerous illustrations, drawn on stone and wood by the author.

Creator:: Miles, Leonidas Clint
Date:: 1868
Physical Description:: 85, 48 p., 8 leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. A collection of armorial bearings, inscriptions, etc., in the Church of St. Nicholas, Newcastle on Tyne, and chapelries of Gosforth & Cramlington, Northumberland; to which is prefixed, a historical account of the Church of St. Nicholas ...

Creator:: Richardson, Moses Aaron, 1793–1871
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1. ill., plates, coats of arms. 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. Poems : legendary, incidental and humorous / by John F.M. Dovaston ...

Creator:: Dovaston, John Freeman Milward, 1782–1854
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: [8], 460, [8] p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. [Specimens of illustrated works] / published by Messrs. Longman, Brown, & Co., London.

Creator:: Longman (Firm)
Date:: [1849?]
Physical Description:: [170] p. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. A synoptical compend of British botany : (from the class Monandria to polygamia inclusive) arranged after the Linnean system : and containing the essential characters of the genera, the specific characters, English names, places of growth, soil and situation, colour of the flowers, times of flowering, duration, and references to figures / by John Galpine.

Creator:: Galpine, John, 1769–1806
Date:: 1806
Physical Description:: viii, [194] p. in various pagings : ill ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. The life of Napoleon Bonaparte.

Creator:: Hewetson, William B
Date:: [1812?]
Physical Description:: 46 parts (545 p.) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. History and present state of Brislington House near Bristol : an asylum for the cure & reception of insane persons, established by Edward Long Fox, M.D. A.D. 1804 : and now conducted by Francis & Charles Fox, M.D.D.

Date:: 1836
Physical Description:: 10 p. , [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. Rambles in Germany, France, Italy, and Russia in search of sport / by the Hon. Ferdinand St. John.

Creator:: St. John, Ferdinand
Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: vii, 244, [4] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. Liston's characters : six coloured engravings.

Date:: 1826
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. Plans and views of ornamental domestic buildings : executed in the castellated and other styles / by R. Lugar, architect.

Creator:: Lugar, Robert
Date:: MDCCCXXXVI [1836]
Physical Description:: 32 p., 32 leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. The Chinese expedition, 1859-1860 / by Major W.G.R. Masters, Royal Marine Light Infantry ; a series of eight views ...

Creator:: Masters, W. G. R. (William Godfrey Rays)
Date:: [1861]
Physical Description:: [1] leaf, 8 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 58 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

45. A new drawing book of figures : sketches from life at home and abroad / drawn on stone by George Childs ; author of "The little sketch book," " Drawing book of objects," &c.

Creator:: Childs, George
Date:: [between 1845 and 1852]
Physical Description:: [1] leaf, [24] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 18 x 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. Celebrated & extraordinary exhibition, patronized by the royal families of England, France, Belgium, &c. &c. &c. of the industrious fleas : from Regent Street, is now exhibiting at Somerset Gallery, Strand.

Date:: [183-?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1]) p.) : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

47. Album of photo-lithographic views of Liverpool & district.

Date:: [1886?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([12] p.) : ill. ; 21 x 372 cm, folded to 21 x 31 cm, attached to boards 23 x 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. An exhibition of 19th & 20th century European prints and modern British prints : 18 June-30 July 1986.

Date:: 1986
Physical Description:: 48 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.

49. An historical description of the tower of London and its curiosities : giving an account 1. Of its foundation, gradual increase, and present state. 2. Of its government, customs, and privileges. 3. Of its antiquities, records, and curiosities. 4. Of the lions, and other wild beasts kept there. 5. Of the spoils of the Spanish Armada, with the history of the Spanish Invasion in 1588. 6. Of the small armory, in which are arms for 100,000 men. 7. Of the Royal Train of Artillery, comprehending a variety of cannon, mortars, &c. &c. 8. Of the horse armory; with a concise history of the Kings fitting there on horseback, in full armour, from William the Conqueror to George II. 9. Of the Jewel-Office, and the regalia used at coronations, with a full account of Colonel Blood's attempt to steal them. 10. Of the mint, and the manner of stamping money : written principally to direct the attention of strangers to what is most curious in this Repository, and to enable them afterwards to describe what they have seen.

Date:: 1806
Physical Description:: 60 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

50. Letters and journals of Lord Byron : with notices of his life by Thomas Moore.

Creator:: Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788–1824
Date:: MDCCCXXXIII [1833]
Physical Description:: 3 v. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

51. [Two 19th century blank warrant forms].

Date:: [approximately 1800]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet : illustrations ; 35 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

52. The infant's grammar, or, A pic-nic party of the parts of speech.

Date:: 1977
Physical Description:: 15 p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. The rose-bud : a Christian gift to the young.

Date:: 1853
Physical Description:: iv, 250 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. (some col) ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

54. Horse-back riding : from a medical point of view / by Ghislani Durant ...

Creator:: Durant, Ghislani
Date:: 1878
Physical Description:: 137, [7] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

55. Tibet, and India beyond the Ganges : containing a description of the character, manners, customs, dress, religion, amusements, &c. of the nations inhabiting those countries.

Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: xi, 352 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

56. Historica relación del reyno de Chile : y delas missiones, y ministerios que exercita en el la Compañia de Iesvs : a nvestro señor Iesv Christo, Dios hombre y ala Santissima Virgen, y Madre Maria, Señora del cielo, y dela tierra, y alos santos Ioseph, Ioachin, Ana, sus padres, y aguelos / [Por] Alonso de Ovalle.

Creator:: Ovalle, Alonso de, 1601–1651
Date:: 1646
Physical Description:: [5], 455, 12, [22] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

57. On the construction and decoration of the shop fronts of London : illustrated with eighteen coloured representations exhibiting the varied styles of the present period, for the use of builders, carpenters, shopkeepers, &c. / by N. Whittock ; forming an appendix to The decorative painter and glazier's guide, by the same author.

Creator:: Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: [4], 12, 4 p., [18] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

58. An account of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway : comprising a history of the parliamentary proceedings preparatory to the passing of the act, a description of the railway in an excursion from Liverpool to Manchester, and a popular illustration of the mechanical principles applicable to railways : also, an abstract of the expenditure from the commencement of the undertaking, with observations on the same / by Henry Booth, Treasurer to the Company.

Creator:: Booth, Henry, 1788–1869
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: [2], 104 p., [4] leaves of plates ([2] folded) : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

59. Figure training, or, Art the handmaid of nature / by E.D.M.

Date:: [between 1865 and 1873]
Physical Description:: 125, [1] p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

60. A concise account of lithography, or, The art of printing from stone : with suitable directions : Ruthven's patent lithographic press.

Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: 16, [2] p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

61. The shooter's guide, or, Complete sportsman's companion : containing a compendious view of the game laws : a description of the various kinds of dogs : and the best mode of breeding, rearing, and training them : with an account of the diseases to which they are liable, and the best methods of cure : to which are added, directions for grouse, partridge, pheasant, woodcock, snipe, hare, and wild duck shooting : particular instructions for the young sportsman : and much miscellaneous information on the choice of guns, gunpowder, shot, &c. &c. / by B. Thomas.

Creator:: Johnson, Thomas Burgeland, -1840
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: [5], viii-x, 304 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

62. A collection of designs for modern embellishments : suitable to parlours, dining & drawing rooms, chimney pieces, varandas, frizes &c. : on 25 plates / by C.A. Busby, architect.

Creator:: Busby, C. A. (Charles Augustin), 1786–1834
Date:: [not before 1819]
Physical Description:: 25 leaves of plates : all ill. ; 25 x 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

63. The post and the paddock : with recollections of George IV, Sam Chifney and other turf celebrites / by the Druid.

Creator:: Dixon, Henry Hall, 1822–1870
Date:: 1862
Physical Description:: [8], 376, xxxii pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

64. Costume of the lower orders of London : painted and engraved from nature / by T.L. Busby.

Creator:: Busby, Thomas Lord
Date:: [1820]
Physical Description:: iv, [24] p., [24] leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

65. Etchings on copper.

Creator:: Welles, E. F., active 1826–1856
Date:: 1835.]
Physical Description:: [25] leaves : all ill. ; 20 x 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66. [Selections from a new book of landskips].

Date:: [1776]
Physical Description:: [16] leaves, [9] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

67. Coleridge's rime of the ancient mariner / illustrated by J. Noel Paton.

Creator:: Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772–1834
Date:: 1863
Physical Description:: 12 p., 20 leaves of plates : ill. ; 31 x 46 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

68. Lithographic pencil drawing or instructions for imitating aquatinta on stone / by a pupil of Mr. Senefelder the inventor of lithogrpahy.

Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: [2], 10 p., 13 leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

69. Rural sports / by the Rev. Wm. B. Daniel.

Creator:: Daniel, William Barker, 1753?-1833
Date:: 1807
Physical Description:: 3 volumes : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70. A natural and civil history of California : containing an accurate description of that country, its soil, mountains, harbours, lakes, rivers, and seas : its animals, vegetables, minerals, and famous fishery for pearls : the customs of the inhabitants, their religion, government and manner of living, before their conversion to the Christian religion by the missionary Jesuits : together with accounts of the several voyages and attempts made for settling California and taking actual surveys of that country, its gulf, and coast of the south sea : illustrated with copper plates, and an accurate map of the country and the adjacent seas / translated from the original Spanish of Miguel Venegas, a Mexican Jesuit, published at Madrid 1758.

Creator:: Venegas, Miguel, 1680–1764
Date:: 1759
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations, map ; 21 cm (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

71. A short description of Badajoz, and the surrounding country; with extracts from the London Gazette: explanatory of the picture exhibiting in the Panorama, Leicester Square, representing the siege in 1812. Taken from the fort La Picurina.

Date:: 1813
Physical Description:: 12 p. fold. front. 23 cm. in folder 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

72. The Wesleyan-Methodist missions in Jamaica and Honduras delineated : containing a description of the principle stations, together with a consecutive account of the rise and progress of the work of God at each : illustrated by a map and thirty-three lithographic views, executed from drawings taken on the spot / by the Rev. Peter Samuel ; twenty years a missionary in Jamaica.

Creator:: Samuel, Peter
Date:: MDCCCL [1850]
Physical Description:: x, [1], 10-320 p., [32] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

73. The history of the British plantations in America : with a chronological account of the most remarkable things, which happen'd to the first adventurers in their several discoveries of that new world : Part I. Containing The history of Virginia; with remarks on the trade and commerce of that colony / by Sir William Keith, Bart.

Creator:: Keith, William, Sir, 1680–1749
Date:: MDCCXXXVIII [1738]
Physical Description:: [8], 187, [1] pages, ([2] folded leaves of plates) : maps ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74. A treatise on the æropleustic art, or, Navigation in the air : by means of kites, or buoyant sails : with a description of the charvolant, or kite carriage : and containing numerous most amusing and interesting anecdotes connected with several extraordinary excursions both by sea and land : with characteristic illustrations, drawn on stone by Rose Gilbert ; from designs by David Cox, jun.

Creator:: Pocock, George
Date:: 1851
Physical Description:: 54 p., [7] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

75. The manse garden / by Nathaniel Paterson, D.D., Minister of St. Andrew's Church, Glasgow.

Creator:: Paterson, N. (Nathaniel), 1787–1871
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: x, [11]-262, 2 pages ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

76. To consumers of tobacco ... : be particular to ask for Briggs' Tobacco : I hereby guarantee that the tobacco sent out by is, is perfectly genuine ... and in case of seizure I hereby indemnify the parties against all forfeitures and penalties. (Signed) John Briggs, 32, Pavement, York.

Creator:: Briggs, John, active 1840
Date:: [approximately 1840?]
Physical Description:: 1 handbill ; 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

77. A narrative of the death of Captain James Cook : to which are added some particulars, concerning his life and character, and observations respecting the introduction of the venereal disease into the Sandwich Islands / by David Samwell, surgeon of the Discovery.

Creator:: Samwell, David, 1751–1798
Date:: MDCCLXXXVI [1786]
Physical Description:: [4], 34 pages ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

78. Directions for breeding game cocks : including instructions for the choice of a cock and hens to breed from : with calculations for betting, etc. ; being the result of many years of experience.

Date:: 1818
Physical Description:: 6-69 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

79. The British imperial calendar for the year of Our Lord 1829 : being the tenth year of the reign of His present Majesty George the Fourth : or General Register of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and its colonies : containing lists of both Houses of Parliament, Baronets, Orders of Knighthood, Privy Council, Official Departments of the State, the Navy and Army, the Church, the Law, National scientifice, and commercial institutions, and many other subjects of public utility : carefully corrected at the different offices and institutions.

Date:: 1829
Physical Description:: 60, 471, [1], 76, 113, [1] pages ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

80. [Calling card for Mr. Edmund Goodwin : Ducie House, Manchester].

Date:: [publisher not identified],
Physical Description:: 1 card ; 4 x 7 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

81. Collection des costumes des provinces septentrionales du royaume des Pays-Bas = Verzameling der kleederdragten in de nordelyke-provincien van het Koningryk der Nederlanden / dessinés d'aprés nature par H. Greeven ; et lithographiés par Vallon de Villeneuve ...

Creator:: Greeven, Hendrik, 1787–1854
Date:: 1828 [i.e. 1829]
Physical Description:: [44] p., [22] leaves of plates : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

82. The new album of London.

Date:: [ca. 1882?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([12] p.) : all ill. ; 17 x 163 cm, folded to 17 x 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

83. The woman who wrote Black Beauty: a life of Anna Sewell.

Creator:: Chitty, Susan, Lady
Date:: 1971
Physical Description:: 256 p., 15 plates. illus., facsims., geneal. table, ports. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

84. A collection of ornamental designs after the manner of the antique : composed for the use of architects, ornamental painters, statuaries, carvers, casters in metal, paper makers, carpet, silk, and calico manufacturers, and every trade dependent on the fine arts / by G. Smith ; engraved on forty-three plates.

Creator:: Smith, George, upholsterer to His Majesty
Date:: [1812]
Physical Description:: [1], [43] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

85. Modern horsemanship : a new method of teaching riding and training by means of pictures from the life / by Edward L. Anderson, author of 'A System of School Training for Horses,' 'The Gallop,' etc.

Creator:: Anderson, Edward L. (Edward Lowell), 1842–1916
Date:: MDCCCLXXXVI [1886]
Physical Description:: xiii, [3], 168, 20 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

86. Cassell's sixpenny drawing copies. Series A. : Floral & vegetable forms.

Date:: [1872]
Physical Description:: [12] pt. : chiefly ill. ; 19 x 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

87. Delineations of British field sports : together with the various methods of poachings / drawn in lithography by Samuel Alken.

Creator:: Alken, Samuel, 1756–1815
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: [14] p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 x 46 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

88. A plain and easy account of the British ferns : together with their classification, arrangement of genera, structure, and functions ; and a glossary of technical and other terms / edited by Mrs. Lankester ; with illustrations.

Creator:: Lankester, Phebe, 1825–1900
Date:: [1859]
Physical Description:: [5], viii-xv, [1], 108, [4] pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

89. Potting, enamelling, and glass staining : the valuable receipts of the late Mr. Thomas Lakin, with proper and necessary directions for their preparation and use in the manufacture of porcelain earthenware, and iron stone china, together with the most recent and valuable improvements in the admired art of glass staining and painting.

Creator:: Lakin, Thomas
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 86 p. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

90. The voyage of the Jamestown on her errand of mercy .

Creator:: Forbes, R. B. (Robert Bennet), 1804–1889
Date:: 1847
Physical Description:: ix, [2], 8-27, [3], cliv pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

91. Mossoo's run of the season, 1880 / illustrated by G.B.

Creator:: Dragon, active 1880–1885
Date:: 1880
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

92. Gemeiner loblicher Eydgnoschaft Stetten, Landen und Völckern chronicwürdiger Thaaten beschreibung : hierinn wirt auch die Gelegenheit der gantzen Europe, item ein kurtzuergriffne Chronica Germanie oder Teütschlands, insonders aber ein fleyssige History und ordenliche Beschreybung Galliæ oder Franckreychs fürgestellt, darauff denn obgedachte der Eydgnoschafft Beschreybung volget ... : jetz neüwlich zum anderen Mal in den Truck gäben an vilen Orten gebesseret, gemeeret, mit einer angehenckten Chronologey kurtzuer zeichneter Geschichten vom 1548, Jar biss auff diss Gegenwirtig 1586 / Jar durch Johan Rudolph Stumpffen ...

Creator:: Stumpf, Johannes, 1500–1576?
Date:: 1586
Physical Description:: [9], DCCXXXII, [22] leaves : ill., coats of arms, ports, maps ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

93. Travels in various parts of Peru, including a year's residence in Potosi, by Edmond Temple...

Creator:: Temple, Edmond
Date:: 1830
Physical Description:: 2 v. front., illus., plates, map. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

94. South Australia and its mines : with an historical sketch of the colony, under its several administrations, to the period of Captain Grey's departure / by Francis Dutton.

Creator:: Dutton, Francis, 1816–1877
Date:: 1846
Physical Description:: x, 361 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

95. An exhibition of paintings and drawings by James Pryde, 1886-1941 : to be held at the Redfern Gallery , 20 Cork Street, London W1 22 September-26 October 1988 : in association with The Fine Art Society and James Kirkman Ltd.

Creator:: Pryde, James, 1866–1941
Date:: 1988
Physical Description:: [16] pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.

96. Records of a route through France and Italy : with sketches of Catholicism / by William Rae Wilson.

Creator:: Wilson, William Rae, 1772–1849
Date:: 1835
Physical Description:: xii, 472 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

97. The poets of the nineteenth century / selected and edited by the Rev. Robert Aris Willmott, incumbent of Bearwood ; with English and American additions, arranged by Evert A. Duyckinck, editor of the Cyclopedia of American literature ; illustrated with one hundred and thirty-two engravings, drawn by eminent artists.

Creator:: Willmott, Robert Aris, 1809–1863
Date:: 1858
Physical Description:: xvi, 616 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

98. Cassell's popular drawing copies. Series A. : floral and vegetable forms / by Charles Ryan ; in twelve parts, price sixpence each; or in one volume, complete, cloth lettered, 7s. 6d.

Creator:: Ryan, Charles, -1893
Date:: [1872]
Physical Description:: 12 pt. : chiefly ill. ; 19 x 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

99. A panoramic view of the town, harbour, forts & defences of Sebastopol & the siege works of the allied armies of England & France : shewing the trenches, approaches, batteries & the present position of the French & English armies from Balaklava to Sebastopol : also the streets, public buildings, forts, dock yards, recent defences, the town, the redoubts on Mount Sapoune & the approaches of the French for their reduction ...

Creator:: Packer, Thomas
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 1 sheet : all ill. ; 54 x 77 cm. folded to 19 x 12 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

100. The Andalusian annual for MDCCCXXXVII / edited by Michael Burke Honan, Esq., author of "The Court and Camp of Don Carlos."

Date:: 1836
Physical Description:: viii, 160, [2] p., [12] leaves of plates : ill., music ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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1. A collection of prints illustrative of English scenery, from the drawings and sketches of Thos. Gainsborough, R.A. : in the various collections of the Right Honourable Baroness Lucas, Viscount Palmerston, George Hibbert, Esq., Dr. Monro, and several other gentlemen.

2. A collection of prints illustrative of English scenery from the drawings and sketches of Thos. Gainsborough, R.A. : in the various collections of the Right Honourable Baroness Lucas, Viscount Palmerston, George Hibbert Esq., Dr. Monro, and several other gentlemen.

3. The complete writings of William Blake : with all the variant readings / edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

4. The Welsh interpreter : consisting of a concise vocabulary, and a collection of useful and familiar phrases, with the exact mode of pronunciation, adapted for tourists, who may wish to make themselves understood by the peasantry during their rambles through Wales / by Thomas Roberts.

5. Journal of a residence and travels in Colombia during the years 1823 and 1824 / by Capt. Charles Stuart Cochrane ...

6. Sketches of characters in common life / by Edmund Patten.

7. The wife, or, Women as they are : a domestic drama.

8. The sketcher's manual, or, The whole art of picture making reduced to the simplest principles : by which amateurs may instruct themselves without the aid of a master / by Frank Howard.

10. The roadsters album.

12. Specimen of material used in the new ventilating hat : as exhibited, class 6, no. 58 / Gaimes, Sanders & Nicol, 22 Birchin Lane, Cornhill, & 111 Strand, London.

13. The natural history of Edward Lear (1812-1888) / Robert McCracken Peck ; with a foreword by David Attenborough.

14. The experiences of an amateur artist / by C. M. W.

15. Heads, after various artists / on stone by E. Morton ; each part containing four subjects.

16. The present state of the European settlements on the Missisippi : with a geographical description of that river / illustrated by plans and draughts by Captain Philip Pittman.

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

18. The official illustrated guide to the Northern Railway of France, with six days in Paris / by George Measom ... ; embellished with one hundred engravings and map.

19. [Calling card for Mr. John A. May, Miss May, [... E. May] : The Brooklands.

20. Scenery, costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India / by Captain Robert Melville Grindlay.

21. Absurdities : in prose and verse / written and illustrated by A. Crowquill.

22. Hints to the bearers of walking-sticks and umbrellas : illustrated by six engravings.

23. Twelve crochet edgings, with illustrative engravings / edited by G. Curling Hope, author of "The Art of Crochet," "My Working Friend," Etc.

24. Art embroidery : a treatise on the revived practice of decorative needlework / by M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister ; with nineteen plates printed in colours from designs by Thomas Crane.

25. Entomology in sport, and Entomology in earnest / by the Honorable Mrs. W. and Lady M.

26. Indian racing reminiscences / by M. Horace Hayes ... ; illustrated by J.K. Ferguson.

28. Sciography, or, Radial projection of shadows / by R. Campbell Puckett.

29. Doing the thing and the thing done : in a series of sporting plates / by Ben Tally-Ho ; author of "Sporting discoveries, or The miseries of driving," and "Sporting discoveries, or The miseries of hunting," &c. &c.

30. London out of town, or, The adventures of the Browns at the seaside / by Luke Limner, esq.

31. Travels in South Africa : undertaken at the request of the London missionary society : being a narrative of a second journey in the interior of that country / by the Rev. John Campbell ; witha map and coloured prints.

32. The art of flower painting./ by Mrs. William Duffield ; with twelve illustrations drawn on wood by the author.

33. William Morris : stories in prose, stories in verse, shorter poems, lectures and essays / edited by G.D H. Cole.

34. A guide to sketching from nature in water colours / by Leonidas Clint Miles ; with numerous illustrations, drawn on stone and wood by the author.

35. A collection of armorial bearings, inscriptions, etc., in the Church of St. Nicholas, Newcastle on Tyne, and chapelries of Gosforth & Cramlington, Northumberland; to which is prefixed, a historical account of the Church of St. Nicholas ...

36. Poems : legendary, incidental and humorous / by John F.M. Dovaston ...

37. [Specimens of illustrated works] / published by Messrs. Longman, Brown, & Co., London.

39. The life of Napoleon Bonaparte.

40. History and present state of Brislington House near Bristol : an asylum for the cure & reception of insane persons, established by Edward Long Fox, M.D. A.D. 1804 : and now conducted by Francis & Charles Fox, M.D.D.

41. Rambles in Germany, France, Italy, and Russia in search of sport / by the Hon. Ferdinand St. John.

42. Liston's characters : six coloured engravings.

43. Plans and views of ornamental domestic buildings : executed in the castellated and other styles / by R. Lugar, architect.

44. The Chinese expedition, 1859-1860 / by Major W.G.R. Masters, Royal Marine Light Infantry ; a series of eight views ...

45. A new drawing book of figures : sketches from life at home and abroad / drawn on stone by George Childs ; author of "The little sketch book," " Drawing book of objects," &c.

46. Celebrated & extraordinary exhibition, patronized by the royal families of England, France, Belgium, &c. &c. &c. of the industrious fleas : from Regent Street, is now exhibiting at Somerset Gallery, Strand.

47. Album of photo-lithographic views of Liverpool & district.

48. An exhibition of 19th & 20th century European prints and modern British prints : 18 June-30 July 1986.

50. Letters and journals of Lord Byron : with notices of his life by Thomas Moore.

51. [Two 19th century blank warrant forms].

52. The infant's grammar, or, A pic-nic party of the parts of speech.

53. The rose-bud : a Christian gift to the young.

54. Horse-back riding : from a medical point of view / by Ghislani Durant ...

55. Tibet, and India beyond the Ganges : containing a description of the character, manners, customs, dress, religion, amusements, &c. of the nations inhabiting those countries.

59. Figure training, or, Art the handmaid of nature / by E.D.M.

60. A concise account of lithography, or, The art of printing from stone : with suitable directions : Ruthven's patent lithographic press.

62. A collection of designs for modern embellishments : suitable to parlours, dining & drawing rooms, chimney pieces, varandas, frizes &c. : on 25 plates / by C.A. Busby, architect.

63. The post and the paddock : with recollections of George IV, Sam Chifney and other turf celebrites / by the Druid.

64. Costume of the lower orders of London : painted and engraved from nature / by T.L. Busby.

65. Etchings on copper.

66. [Selections from a new book of landskips].

67. Coleridge's rime of the ancient mariner / illustrated by J. Noel Paton.

68. Lithographic pencil drawing or instructions for imitating aquatinta on stone / by a pupil of Mr. Senefelder the inventor of lithogrpahy.

69. Rural sports / by the Rev. Wm. B. Daniel.

71. A short description of Badajoz, and the surrounding country; with extracts from the London Gazette: explanatory of the picture exhibiting in the Panorama, Leicester Square, representing the siege in 1812. Taken from the fort La Picurina.

75. The manse garden / by Nathaniel Paterson, D.D., Minister of St. Andrew's Church, Glasgow.

76. To consumers of tobacco ... : be particular to ask for Briggs' Tobacco : I hereby guarantee that the tobacco sent out by is, is perfectly genuine ... and in case of seizure I hereby indemnify the parties against all forfeitures and penalties. (Signed) John Briggs, 32, Pavement, York.

77. A narrative of the death of Captain James Cook : to which are added some particulars, concerning his life and character, and observations respecting the introduction of the venereal disease into the Sandwich Islands / by David Samwell, surgeon of the Discovery.

78. Directions for breeding game cocks : including instructions for the choice of a cock and hens to breed from : with calculations for betting, etc. ; being the result of many years of experience.

80. [Calling card for Mr. Edmund Goodwin : Ducie House, Manchester].

81. Collection des costumes des provinces septentrionales du royaume des Pays-Bas = Verzameling der kleederdragten in de nordelyke-provincien van het Koningryk der Nederlanden / dessinés d'aprés nature par H. Greeven ; et lithographiés par Vallon de Villeneuve ...

82. The new album of London.

83. The woman who wrote Black Beauty: a life of Anna Sewell.

85. Modern horsemanship : a new method of teaching riding and training by means of pictures from the life / by Edward L. Anderson, author of 'A System of School Training for Horses,' 'The Gallop,' etc.

86. Cassell's sixpenny drawing copies. Series A. : Floral & vegetable forms.

87. Delineations of British field sports : together with the various methods of poachings / drawn in lithography by Samuel Alken.

88. A plain and easy account of the British ferns : together with their classification, arrangement of genera, structure, and functions ; and a glossary of technical and other terms / edited by Mrs. Lankester ; with illustrations.