Sir, there is a scheme set on foot for erecting a publick academy for the improvement of the arts of painting, sculpture and architecture ..
1753
2
This day is published, number XCIV, with a view of the city gates
November 29, 1755
3
T. Osborne and J. Shipton (Firm)
Proposals for printing in weekly numbers, Eden, or, a compleat body of curious and useful gardening
August 21, 1756
4
Saint Non, Jean Claude Richard de, 1727–1791
Prospectus du Voyage pittoresque de l'Italie
[1778]
5
Proposals for publishing by subscription, A series of prints exhibiting the most interesting scenes in London and Westminster
March, 1781
6
Proposals for publishing by subscription, A collection of select views from the different seats of the nobility and gentry in the Kingdom of Ireland
November 25, 1782
7
Milton, Thomas, 1743?-1827
A collection of select views from the different seats of the nobility and gentry in the Kingdom of Ireland
[1783-1793]
8
To be published by subscription, A collection of select views in Great Britain
October 1, 1783
9
Saint Non, Jean Claude Richard de, 1727–1791
Avis aux souscripteurs
[1786]
10
For the use of schools ... The young artist's complete magazine, for the instruction of the youth of both sexes ..
[1788]
11
Soane, John, 1753–1837
Plans, elevations, and sections of buildings
MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
12
Polygraphic Society (London, England)
The Polygraphic Society, to the patrons and admirers of the polite arts
ca. 1789.]
13
Charnock, John, 1756–1807
Prospectus and specimen of an history of marine architecture
1796
14
Aikin, John, 1747–1822
Interregnum
[18--]
15
Proposals for publishing by subscription, an engraving from the historical picture painted by John Singleton Copley, R.A.
[180-]
16
Hawkins, John Sidney, 1758–1842
Proposals for publishing by subscription, in the course of the next spring, in one volume quarto, accompanied with seventeen plates, An Account and explanation of the paintings and other ornaments and decorations, discovered in the month of September last on the walls of the present House of Commons
[1800]
17
Didot, Pierre, l'Aîné
Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Égypte pendant l'éxpedition du Général Bonaparte. Par le citoyen Denon ...
1801]
18
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
Proposals for publishing, a comparative anatomical exposition of the structure of the human body, with that of a tyger and a common fowl : in thirty tables, two copper-plates to each table, 20 inches by 15 : forming six numbers, ten plates to each number
[1802]
19
British School
Prospectus and catalogue of the British School
1802
20
British School
A prospectus, &c. of the British School
[1802?]
21
Britton, John, 1771–1857
The architectural antiquities of Great Britain
1807-1826
22
Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822
Orme's collection of British field sports
[1955]
23
Proposals for publishing by subscription, twelve engravings of a series of views, of interesting scenes and achievements of the British Army in Spain and Portugal
[1811?]
24
Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme
This day is published, the Holy Bible
[1812]
25
This day is published, The morbid anatomy of the liver
[1812]
26
Prospectus of a work,
between 1812 and 1819]
27
Whittingham and Rowland
Prospectus for publishing by subscription : A work consisting of original academical studies from the human figure
[1812?]
28
P. & D. Colnaghi & Co
Proposals for publishing by subscription, a series of engravings of the principal military achievements of the British Army in Portugal
[1812]
29
To be published by subscription, two coloured engravings, with descriptive letter-press, of the procession and ceremony of the installation of the Knights of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, from the drawings by Mr. Frederic Nash
[June 1, 1812]
30
This day are published, in three volumes, quarto, price £7:7s. boards, illustrated with 74 plates, printed chiefly from his manuscripts, under the direction of a select committee of civil engineers, Reports, estimates, and treatises, embracing the several subjects of canals, navigable rivers, harbours, piers, bridges, draining, embanking, lighthouses, machinery of various descriptions including fire engines, mills, &c. &c. with other miscellaneous papers drawn up in the course of his employment as a civil engineer, by the late Mr. John Smeaton, F.R.S
[1812]
31
Proposals, for publishing by subscription, in ten monthly parts, forming one handsome volume, the Costume of Yorkshire
[1813?]
32
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
On the first of March, 1814, will be published, by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster Row, price four shillings, No. I. (To be continued monthly) of Restituta, or, The titles and characters of old books in English literature and their authors, revived by Sir Egerton Brydges, K.J
[1813?]
33
Brodie and Dowding
Preparing for the press, an historical description of the cathedral church of Salisbury : including an account of the monuments, chiefly extracted from Gough's "Sepulchral Monuments," and other authentic documents : also, biographical memoirs of the Bishops of Salisbury, from the earliest period by W. Dodsworth, verger of the Cathedral
[1813?]
34
Preparing for publication
1813
35
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain)
On the first of January next will be published in numbers, price 6d. each, to be continued weekly (or in parts containing eight numbers, prices 4s.), the whole intended to form two large volumes in quarto, The Holy Bible, including the Old and New Testaments, and the Apocrypha
[1813]
36
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
The life of James the Second, King of England
1813
37
Prospectus of a weekly newspaper, to be entitled the Colchester Gazette
[1813]
38
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Proposals for publishing by subscription, the History of the Kings of England from the arrival of the Saxons A.D. 449, to his own times, A.D. 1143
Dec.15, 1813
39
Williams, John, Esq
The legal and literary journal, and mercantile magazine
December 15, 1813
40
Proposals for publishing by subscription four prints
[1813?]
41
Buchanan, William, 1777–1864
Prospectus of a work of engravings of twelve in number upon the scale of Sir Robert Strange's largest works
1813
42
Harding, J. (John)
Preparing for Re-publication. Dugdale's Monasticon Anglicanum
1812]
43
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Proposals for publishing a picturesque voyage round Great Britain
1813
44
New medical journal
[1813]
45
Booth, John (Bookseller)
This day are published, parts first and second, of Architectura ecclesiastica Londini, or the Ecclesiastical architecture of London
January 25, 1814
46
Hornor, Thomas, 1785–1844
Prospectus of an improved mode of delineating estates
1814
47
Prospectus of a history of the county palatine and of the city of Chester
[1814?]
48
James Ballantyne and Co
Proposals for printing a new and elegant edition of the life of King Robert Bruce, by John Barbour, Archdeacon of Aberdeen
30th June, 1814
49
Barfield, John, active 1790–1842
Just published, in large folio, complete in sixty-four maps, price six guineas, half-bound, a new and greatly improved edition of Lavoisne's genealogical, historical, chronological, & geographical atlas, by C. Gros and J. Aspin
1814
50
Preparing for publication
1813 [i.e. 1814]
51
Scott, Walter, 1771–1832
This day is published, part I. to VII. (to be continued quarterly) ... of The Border antiquities of England and Scotland
[1814]
52
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Johnson's dictionary, edited by the Reverend H.J. Todd
August 1, 1814
53
Nichols, firm, printers (London, England)
In the press, The history and antiquities of the county of Hertford
1814
54
Prospectus of an entire new and splendid publication, price 7s. 6d. each part, The virtuoso, or, Monthly preceptor of drawing
[1814?]
55
Lackington, Allen and Co
In the course of the present month, will be published Part I. of Portraits of illustrious personages of Great Britain
1814
56
On the 1st of February, 1814, was published, no. I, price two shillings, of The new monthly magazine
[1814]
57
Hassell and Rickards
Proposals for publishing by subscription, two prints, from pictures painted expressly to commemorate the glorious victories of Vittoria and the Pyrenees
[1814]
58
Youngman, George
Proposals for publishing by subscription, Elements of chemical science, as applied to the arts and manufactures, and natural phaenomena, by J. Murray, "corresponding" member of the Caledonian Horticultural Society, member of the Norwich Philosophical Society, &c
1814
59
In the press, and speedily will be published, part I of Archaica, containing a reprint of scarce Old English tracts, with prefaces and notes, critical and biographical
[1814?]
60
Private Press of Lee Priory
Nearly ready for publication, price eighteen shillings, Bertram
[1814]
61
Jenkins, James, 1753–1831
On December 1, 1814, will be published, dedicated by permission, to His Grace the Duke of Wellington, No. I of a highly embellished, splendid, and interesting work, to be entitled, The martial achievements of Great Britain and her allies, from the year 1800 to 1814
1814
62
Bowyer, Robert, 1758–1834
Mr. Bowyer's prospectus of a splendid national portrait of his Grace the Duke of Wellington, from an original picture painted by Thomas Lawrence ..
1814]
63
Proposals for publishing by subscription the memoirs of Zerah Colburn
1814
64
Prospectus of a new general atlas
[1814]
65
Mémories du Muséum d'histoire naturelle par les professeurs de cet établissement
[1814?]
66
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
In the press, and speedily will be published, The dictionary of the English language
[1814]
67
Meyrick, Samuel Rush, 1783–1848
Prospectus of a work entitled The costume of the original inhabitants of the British islands
[ca. 1814]
68
Craddock & Joy
This day is published, in a thick 8vo volumes of upwards of one thousand pages, price twenty shillings extra boards, or twenty-two shillings calf gilt, Pietas Londinensis
1814
69
Nooth, Charlotte
Proposals for publishing by subscription, original poems
[1815]
70
Griffiths, Thomas (Publisher)
Prospectus for publishing by subscription, Laporte's progressive lessons in landscape, from nature, in imitation of pencil, from the original drawings
February, 1815
71
Preparing for publication, by subscription, in one volume folio, illustrated with numerous engravings, a new edition of Thoresby's Ducatus leodiensis, by Thomas Dunham Whitaker, LL.D. F.S.A. ..
[1815?]
72
Preparing for publication, Des. Erasimi Rot. Concio de puero Iesu : olim pronunciata a puero in schola Iohannis Coleti Londini instituta in qua praesidebat imago pueri Iesu docentis specie : Editio nova : Londoni, Typis I. et I.B. Nichols, et S. Bentley, MDCCCXV
September, 1815
73
In the press, and to be published immediately, by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row, dedicated by permission, to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent, the entire works of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey and Sir Thomas Wyatt, the elder, by G.F. Nott, D.D.F.S.A., late fellow of All Souls College, Oxford
[1815]
74
Rees, Richard (Publisher)
In the press, and speedily will be published, The history of Richard the Third, King of England. etc., composed in five books by Sir George Buck
[1815]
75
Campbell, Alexander, 1764–1824
Prospectus of a national work entitled Albyn's anthology, or, a select collection of the more ancient melodies, and vocal poetry, of the lowland and highland districts of Scotland and the Isles, hitherto unpublished
[1815?]
76
Peirson, Thomas
Bibliotheca Peirsoniana, or, Catalogue raisonné
[1815]
77
Nathan, Isaac, 1792–1864
Just published, (no. I), price one guinea, a selection of Hebrew melodies, with appropriate symphonies and accompaniments by Mr. Braham and Mr. Nathan : the poetry written expressly for the work, by the Right Honourable Lord Bryon
[1815]
78
Sinclair, John, Sir, 1754–1835
Code of health and longevity
[1815]
79
On the 1st of May next, will be published, by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, price £1:11:6, elegantly coloured, a series of original designs for shop-fronts by William Davison, architect
[1816]
80
To be published on the twenty-third of April, 1816, (being the anniversary of the 2nd century after his decease), an engraved portrait of Shakspeare, from the monumental bust at Stratford-upon-Avon
[1816]
81
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
In the course of the ensuing winter will be published, a reprint of the Morte d'Arthur
[1816?]
82
Longman (Firm)
Prospectus of A general history of the county of York. By Thomas Dunham Whitaker ..
1816]
83
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Westminster Abbey
January, 1816
84
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Portraits of celebrated painters
1816
85
Congdon, John
In the press and speedily will be published, in two volumes, royal quarto, with superb embellishments, an historical survey of the country of Cornwall by C.S. Gilbert
1816
86
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
To be published by subscription, a treatise on theology written by Mrs. Lucy Hutchinson ...
[1816?]
87
Longman (Firm)
Prospectus of A general history of the County of York. By Thomas Dunham Whitaker ..
1816.]
88
Nearly ready for publication, in two volumes ... An inquiry into the origin and early history of engraving on copper and wood : with an account of the most ancient engravers and their works, from the earliest period, to the middle of the sixteenth century : comprising observations on some of the first books ornaments with wood-cuts : by William Young Ottley, F.A.S
1816
89
Cooper, George, active 1792–1830
Prospectus for publishing in subscription The Oxford portfolio
[1817]
90
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Preparing for the press, Memoirs of John, Duke of Marlborough
[1817?]
91
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Proposals for publishing by subscription the Holy Bible
[1817]
92
Brewer, J. N. (James Norris)
Introduction to the Original delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, intituled The beauties of England and Wales
1818
93
Nichols, firm, printers (London, England)
Prospectus of a work now ready for the press, which under the title of Hibernia, proposes to treat, in an ample manner, of the ecclesiastical, topographical, and monastic antiquities of Ireland
[ca. 1818?]
94
Taylor, William B. Sarsfield (William Benjamin Sarsfield), 1781–1850
History of the University of Dublin
[1819-1820]
95
Combe, William, 1742–1823
Prospectus, The history of Johnny Quae Genus, the little foundling of the late Doctor Syntax
[1821]
96
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Prospectus. The history of Little Johnny, the foundling of the late Doctor Syntax
[1821?]
97
Sauvan, Jean-Baptiste-Balthazar
Picturesque tour of the Seine, from Paris to the sea
MDCCCXXI [1821]
98
Combe, William, 1742–1823
A history of Madeira
1821
99
Hornor, Thomas, 1785–1844
Prospectus. View of London, and the surrounding country,
1822
100
Prospectus of a new edition of The Anglo-Saxon annals