Subject Terms: Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. / Classification: Books

101. Royal cabinet album of Isle of Wight.

Date:: [1870]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([24] p.): chiefly ill. ; 15 x 130 cm, folded to 15 x 11 cm, in covers 15 x 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

102. Now exhibiting at the large exhibition room near the foot of Waterloo Bridge, a small distance from the Coburg theatre, the ancient vessel : this celebrated remains of antiquity is caulked with moss : and is supposed to have been on of the vessels used by the Danes when they invaded England in the time of Alfred the Great.

Date:: [18--]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

103. The passions, humourously delineated / by Timothy Bobbin, Esq. author of the Lancashire Dialect : containing twenty-five plates, with his portrait, title plate, and poetical descriptions.

Creator:: Bobbin, Tim, 1708–1786
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: [34] p., [27] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

104. Coaching days of England : containing an account of whatever was most remarkable for grandeur, elegance and curiosity in the time of the coaches of England, comprehending the year 1750 until 1850 : together with an historical commentary by Anthony Burgess, and in addition decorated and illustrated with a great number of drawings, prints, and views in perspective gathered on purpose for this work.

Date:: 1966
Physical Description:: [2], 96 p., 25 leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), ports., maps, facsims. ; 39 x 53 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

105. Hood's drawing book / with designs and suggestions by an artist of long and varied experience.

Date:: C.I. Hood Co.,
Physical Description:: 21 pages : color illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957

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

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

107. Young ladies' journal complete guide to the work-table : containing instructions on Berlin work, crochet, drawn-thread work, embroidery, knitting, knotting or macrame, lace, netting, poonah painting & tatting ; with numerous illustrations and coloured designs.

Date:: [1892]
Physical Description:: iv, 136 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

108. Sketches in London / by James Grant, the author of "Random recollections of the Lords and Commons," "The Great Metropolis," &c. &c. ; with twenty-four humorous illustrations, by "Phiz," and others.

Creator:: Grant, James, 1802–1879
Date:: [1837-1838]
Physical Description:: [12] pt. ([4], viii, 408 p.) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

109. A visit to the Crystal Palace at Sydenham.

Creator:: Bishop, James
Date:: [between 1854 and 1856]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

110. Cambridge customs and costumes : containing upwards of one hundred and fifty vignettes / by the author of "Familiar illustrations of the language of mathematics."

Creator:: Roget, John Lewis, 1828–1908
Date:: 1851
Physical Description:: [2] p., 9 leaves : ill. ; 27 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

111. A series of sketches from nature of plant form / by F. Edward Hulme.

Creator:: Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), 1841–1909
Date:: 1868
Physical Description:: [2], 54 p., [100] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

112. Practical hints on church floral decorations / by a lady ; with an introduction by the Revd. W. Gresley.

Creator:: Lady, A
Date:: [1869]
Physical Description:: xiv, 62 p., [2], 21 leaves of plates : ill. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

113. Principles of effect and colour : as applicable to landscape painting : illustrated by examples for the amateur and professional student in art / by G.F. Phillips, member of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours.

Creator:: Phillips, G. F. (Giles Firman), 1780–1867
Date:: [ca. 1840]
Physical Description:: 30, [2] p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 x 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

114. A course of water-colour painting : with twenty-four coloured plates / from designs by R.P. Leitch.

Creator:: Leitch, R. P. (Richard Pettigrew)
Date:: [1880?]
Physical Description:: 36 p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 x 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

115. Rouge et noir : the academicians of 1823, or, The Greeks of the Palais Royal, and the clubs of St. James's : dedicated (sans permission) to His the Duke of , and Bishop of _, commander in ___, &c. &c. &c. / by Charles Persius, Esq. ; Garde Nationale de Paris, auteur des Réflexions sur l'homme, d'un Essai sur la folie, des observations sur les femmes du xix siècle, et d'un critique sur les Mémoires de Mrs. Dyott, one of the Graces of Grosvenor Square.

Creator:: Dunne, Charles
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: 456, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

116. The hand-book for modelling wax flowers / by John and Horatio Mintorn.

Creator:: Mintorn, J. H. (John Haynes)
Date:: 1847
Physical Description:: xi, 84 p. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

117. A nineteenth century, and familiar history of the lives, loves, and misfortunes of Abeillard and Heloisa : a matchless pair, who flourished in the twelfth century : a poem, in twelve cantos : illustrated with ten engravings / by Robert Rabelais, the younger.

Creator:: Rabelais, Robert, the younger
Date:: 1819
Physical Description:: xvii, 384 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

118. A treatise on adulterations of food, and culinary poisons : exhibiting the fraudulent sophistications of bread, beer, wine, spiritous liquors, tea, coffee, cream, confectionery, vinegar, mustard, pepper, cheese, olive oil, pickles, and other articles employed in domestic economy, and methods of detecting them / by Fredrick Accum, operative chemist, lecturer on practical chemistry, mineralogy, and on chemistry applied to the arts and manufactures; member of the Royal Irish Academy; Fellow of the Linnean Society; member of the Royal Academy of Sciences, and of the Royal Society of Arts of Berlin, &c, &c.

Creator:: Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769–1838
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: [2], xvi, 372 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

119. Morning calls.

Date:: [1830s?]
Physical Description:: [15] leaves : illustrations ; 12 x 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

120. Journal of a landsman from Portsmouth to Lisbon : on board His Majesty's ship.

Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: [2], 26 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

121. Introduction to ornamental writing : for the use of artists, painters, and sculptors / from designs by G. Campion.

Creator:: Campion, G
Date:: [1830?]
Physical Description:: [6] leaves : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

122. Weeds of witchery / by Thomas Haynes Bayly, Esq., author of the second volume of "Flowers of Loveliness," "Perfection," "The Barrack Room," "A Gentleman in Difficulties," &c.

Creator:: Bayly, Thomas Haynes, 1797–1839
Date:: 1837
Physical Description:: 32 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

123. The manual of oil-painting, for young artists and amateurs : condensed from the works of Bouvier, Merimee, Montabert, and other distinguished Continental artists : with a glossary of terms of art.

Date:: 1847
Physical Description:: 128 p. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

124. The Album of Bath views.

Date:: [187-?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([21] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 21 x 256 cm, folded to 21 x 16 cm, in boards 23 x 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

125. Olla Podrida / by M. Egerton, Esqre.

Creator:: Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
Date:: 1827
Physical Description:: [2] p., [22] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

126. Investigation, or, Travels in the boudoir / by Caroline A. Halsted, author of "The little botanist."

Creator:: Halsted, Caroline Amelia, -1851
Date:: 1837
Physical Description:: xiv, [2], 296 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

127. The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller : a satirical poem : in four cantos : embellished with colored engravings.

Creator:: Hempel, Charles William, 1777–1855
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: [4], 140 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

128. Journal of a tour and residence in Great Britain during the years 1810 and 1811 / by a French traveller; with remarks on the country, its arts, literature, and politics, and on the manners and customs of its inhabitants.

Creator:: Simond, L. (Louis), 1767–1831
Date:: 1815
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., plans ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

129. Cabinet album views of Carlisle and vicinity.

Date:: 188-?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([8] p. ): chiefly ill. ; 12 x 311 cm, folded to 12 x 18 cm, in covers 13 cm. x 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

130. The lady's book of useful and ornamental knitting and netting work : containing upwards of one hundred receipts for executing elegant and useful articles : including polka dresses, ladies' scarfs, shawls, toilet covers, purses, handkerchiefs &c. &c. : with six beautiful designs of lace collars / by Miss Ronaldson, teacher of needle-work in the Edinburgh Ladies' Institution for the Southern Districts.

Creator:: Ronaldson, Miss
Date:: MDCCCXLIX [1849]
Physical Description:: x, [6], 176 pages : illustrations ; 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

131. Photographic pleasures : popularly portrayed with pen and pencil / by Cuthbert Bede, B.A., author of "Verdant Green," &c. &c. &c.

Creator:: Bede, Cuthbert, 1827–1889
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: [9], 14-83, [2] p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

132. The art of sketching flowers from nature : with coloured illustrations / by R. Willett Lucas.

Creator:: Lucas, Ralph Willett, 1796–1874
Date:: 1853
Physical Description:: iv, 45 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 1853.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

133. Elegant arts for ladies : ... profusely illustrated.

Date:: [1861]
Physical Description:: viii, 227, [5] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

134. The fern garden, how to make, keep, and enjoy it, or, Fern culture made easy / by Shirley Hibberd ; illustrated with eight coloured plates and forty wood engravings.

Creator:: Hibberd, Shirley, 1825–1890
Date:: 1869
Physical Description:: vi, 148, [6] p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

135. [Batch of cakes]

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

136. Sciography, or, Examples of shadows : with rules for their projection : intended for the use of architectural draughtsmen, and other artists : with twenty-four plates / by Joseph Gwilt.

Creator:: Gwilt, Joseph, 1784–1863
Date:: 1842
Physical Description:: viii, 55, [1] pages, 24 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

137. Geoffrey Gambado's surprising feats in horsemanship : exemplified in a series of very laughable caricatures.

Creator:: Bunbury, Henry William, 1750–1811
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: [12] leaves : all color illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

138. Reminiscences of a yachting cruise. / by Mrs. N.M. Condy ; illustrated by four lithographic drawing by T.G. Dutton, Esq., from sketches by the late N.M. Condy, Esq. ; with a portrait of that gentleman, from a painting by his father.

Creator:: Condy, Flora Ross
Date:: 1852
Physical Description:: viii, 47, [1] p, [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

139. The hand-book for modelling wax flowers : dedicated by especial permission, to Her Grace the Duchess of Northumberland / by John and Horatio Mintorn.

Creator:: Mintorn, J. H. (John Haynes)
Date:: 1849
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 82, [2] p. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

140. Lessons in flower painting. : a series of easy and progressive studies, drawn and coloured after nature. / by James Andrews.

Creator:: Andrews, James, 1806–1876
Date:: [1836]
Physical Description:: 4 p., 24 leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 x 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

141. Confessions of an Oxonian : in three volumes : embellished with thirty-six coloured plates.

Creator:: Moore, Thomas, 1779–1852
Date:: 1826
Physical Description:: 3 v. ill. ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

142. Ward's progressive book of landscape drawing : in thirteen parts / by J. H. Burgess.

Creator:: Burgess, J. Howard (James Howard), 1817–1890
Date:: 1847
Physical Description:: 13 pt. : chiefly ill. ; 19 x 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

143. The book of sports, games, and athletic exercises / by William Martin, author of The Parlour Book, &c. &c. &c.

Creator:: Martin, William, 1801–1867
Date:: [between 1837 and 1845]
Physical Description:: [4], 268 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

144. Principles of effect and colour as applicable to landscape painting : illustrated by examples for the amateur and professional student in art / by G.F. Phillips.

Creator:: Phillips, G. F. (Giles Firman), 1780–1867
Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: 28 p., [1], 7 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 x 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

145. Diorama, Regent's Park : two views: Ruins of Holyrood Chapel, A Moonlight Scene, Painted by M. Daguerre, Knight of the Legion of Honor : and the Cathedral of Chartres, painted by M. Bouton.

Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet (8, [4] p.) ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

146. Peep at Brighton / by Alfred Crowquill ; lithographed by Mr. Chas. J. Basebe ; in six scenes.

Creator:: Crowquill, Alfred
Date:: June 29th, 1848
Physical Description:: [6] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

147. The floral gift : an illuminated souvenir / by Samuel Stanesby.

Creator:: Stanesby, Samuel
Date:: [1863]
Physical Description:: [4], 28 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

148. Recollections of Bala and neighbourhood.

Date:: [184-?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([24] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 19 x 167 cm, folded to 19 x 14 cm, in covers 19 x 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

149. A day at the Derby.

Date:: ca. 1835?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([9] panels) : ill. ; 10 x 130 cm., folded to 10 x 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

150. What I saw at the worlds fair, or, Notes of the Great Exhibition / by Mr. Comic-eye.

Creator:: Onwhyn, Thomas, 1811?-1886
Date:: [1851]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([14] p.) : all ill. ; 161 x 15 cm. folded to 15 x 12 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

151. Our lace sampler : second series / by Mrs. Mee & Miss Austin ...

Creator:: Mee, Cornelia, 1815–1875
Date:: [approximately 1870]
Physical Description:: 16, [4] pages, [4] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

152. Pierce Egan's anecdotes (original and selected) of the turf, the chase, the ring, and the stage : the whole forming a complete panorama of the sporting world, uniting with it a book of reference and entertaining companion to the lovers of British sports / embellished with thirteen colored plates, designed from nature, and etched by Theodore Lane ; dedicated to Sir Bellingham Graham, Bart.

Creator:: Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Date:: MDCCCXXVII [1827]
Physical Description:: viii, 304, [1] p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

153. Cambridge University boating costumes.

Date:: [1880?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] p.) : all ill. ; 32 x 39 cm, folded to 10 x 11 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

154. The boat race and who went to it.

Date:: [between 1868 and 1885]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([16] panels) : illustrations ; 29 x 89 cm, folded to 15 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

155. The stocking-knitter's manual : a handy book for the work-table / by Mrs. George Cupples.

Creator:: Cupples, George, Mrs., 1839–1898
Date:: [1872]
Physical Description:: 32 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

156. Horse and man / by C.S. March Phillipps ; author of Jurisprudence etc.

Creator:: Phillipps, Charles Spencer March
Date:: 1869
Physical Description:: xiv, 131 ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

157. The complete angler, or, The contemplative man's recreation : being a discourse of rivers, fish-ponds, fish and fishing / written by Isaac Walton ; and instructions how to angle for a trout or grayling in a clear stream by Charles Cotton ; with original memoirs and notes by Sir Harris Nicolas, K.C.M.G.

Creator:: Walton, Izaak, 1593–1683
Date:: 1836
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

158. List of articles from Mechi, 4 Leadenhall St., London : inventor of the Mechian dressing case, and various improvements in articles of cutlery.

Creator:: J.J. Mechi
Date:: 1841
Physical Description:: 16 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

159. The instructive reading society.

Creator:: Instructive Reading Society (Surrey, England)
Date:: [approximately 1890]
Physical Description:: [4] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961

160. Buchanan's initiatory drawing lessons : for the use of writing academies & private families : engraved series, to be copied with the pen.

Date:: 1828
Physical Description:: 4 p., 43 leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

161. [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

162. [The essayists]

Creator:: Lisle, Joe
Date:: [1828-1830]
Physical Description:: [8] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

163. New cyclopædia of botany and complete book of herbs : forms a history and description of all plants, British or foreign.

Creator:: Brook, Richard, fl. 1847
Date:: [1860?]
Physical Description:: 2 v. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

164. The Tom & Jerry flash dictionary.

Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: 69, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 13 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

165. London and its environs : including excursions to Brighton, the Isle of Wight, etc. : handbook for travellers / by K. Baedeker.

Creator:: Karl Baedeker (Firm)
Date:: 1878
Physical Description:: x, 366 p., [5] leaves of plates ([4] folded) : ill., maps ; 17 cm.+ [1] folded map (73 x 94 cm, folded to 15 x 10 cm.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman

166. English society at home : from the collection of "Mr. Punch" / by George du Maurier.

Creator:: Du Maurier, George, 1834–1896
Date:: 1881
Physical Description:: [8] p., 63 leaves, [63] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

167. Nimrod's hunting tours : interspersed with characteristic anecdotes, sayings and doings of sporting men : including notices of the principal crack riders of England, with analytical contents and general index of names.

Creator:: Nimrod, 1778–1843
Date:: 1926
Physical Description:: xx, [2], 294 pages, [23] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

168. Hardy ferns : how I collected and cultivated them / by Nona Bellairs ; with a frontispiece.

Creator:: Bellairs, Nona Maria Stephenson
Date:: 1865
Physical Description:: 128, [4] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

169. Moveable shadows / by W. Newman (of Punch).

Creator:: Newman, William
Date:: [1859]
Physical Description:: [1], [9] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

170. Strange's pocket scrap book for young ladies and gentlemen : containing views of all the public places of amusement, watering places, etc. etc. : part IV.

Date:: [between 1841 and 1849]
Physical Description:: pt. : chiefly ill. ; 11 x 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

171. Hints on the formation of gardens and pleasure grounds : with designs, in various styles of rural embellishment : comprising plans for laying out flower, fruit, and kitchen gardens, and the arrangement of glass-houses, hot walls, and stoves : interspersed with remarks on various subjects of horticultural improvement : to which is added, a priced catalogue of fruit and forest trees, shrubs, and plants : adapted to villa grounds, from one perch to a hundred acres in extent.

Creator:: Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783–1843
Date:: 1813
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 70, [2] p., 20 folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

172. The ladies' knitting and netting book : second series / by Miss Watts.

Creator:: Watts, Miss
Date:: [approximately 1840]
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 129, [3] pages ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

173. Matrimonial ladder, or, Such things are / drawn by M.E. Esq.

Creator:: Egerton, M., active 1824–1827
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: [23] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

174. The practical paper fruit maker : a new and original kindergarten occupation for girls and infants / by Veronica Vassey, author of "The practical paper flower maker."

Creator:: Vassey, Veronica
Date:: [approximately 1900]
Physical Description:: xi, [2], 14-52, [12] pages, [8] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

175. The new guide to knitting & crochet / by Marie Jane Cooper.

Creator:: Cooper, Marie Jane
Date:: [1847]
Physical Description:: [4], 68 pages : illustrations ; 11 x 10 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

176. Cassell's sixpenny drawing copies. Series C. Landscape drawing.

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

177. Snapshots of St. Albans.

Date:: 187-?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([8] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 15 x 48 cm, folded to 15 x 12 cm, attached to wrappers 17 x 13 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

178. The surprise art album : a new book containing over one hundred amusing and interesting picture puns / by W.H. Soulby.

Creator:: Soulby, W. H
Date:: [1900]
Physical Description:: [26] p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

179. An essay on the art of ingeniously tormenting.

Creator:: Collier, Jane, 1715?-1755
Date:: 1808
Physical Description:: [8], 160 p., [5] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

180. A few ideas : being hints to all would-be whips.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1829
Physical Description:: [6] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

181. Involuntary thoughts.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1823-1824
Physical Description:: [8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 27 x 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

182. The Windsor double check washing-book for ladies.

Date:: [1880?]
Physical Description:: [26] leaves ; 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

183. Ferny combes : a ramble after ferns in the glens and valleys of Devonshire / by Charlotte Chanter.

Creator:: Chanter, Charlotte, 1828–1882
Date:: 1856
Physical Description:: 118 p., VIII, [1] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

184. A narrative of the Grand Festival at Yarmouth on Tuesday, the 19th of April, 1814 : with an appendix containing copies of all the handbills which were published on the occasions : a list of the xubscribers : and an account of the expenditure.

Creator:: Cory, Robert
Date:: 1814
Physical Description:: 72 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

185. The school perspective : being a progressive course of instruction in Linear Perspective, both theoretical and practical : specially designed for the use of schools / by J.R. Dicksee, principal drawing master to the city of London School, to The Normal College for training teachers of the British and Foreign School Society, &c. ; illustrated with many woodcuts and forty engraved plates.

Creator:: Dicksee, J. R. (John Robert), 1817–1905
Date:: [1862]
Physical Description:: xiv, 79, [1] p., 40 leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

186. The young artist.

Date:: [1865?]
Physical Description:: [8] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

187. The betting-book / by George Cruikshank ; with cuts.

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Date:: 1852
Physical Description:: 31, [1] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

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

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

189. The little sketch book : a course of very easy lessons in landscapes, figures, &c. First series, for young beginners.

Creator:: Childs, George
Date:: [between 1832 and 1839]
Physical Description:: 28 leaves of plates : all ill. ; 14 x 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

190. Hunting / by his grace the Duke of Beaufort, and Mowbray Morris ; with contributions by the Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire, E.W.L. Davies, Digby Collins, and Alfred E.T. Watson ; with illustrations by J. Sturgess and J. Charlton.

Creator:: Beaufort, Henry Charles FitzRoy Somerset, Duke of, 1824–1899
Date:: 1885
Physical Description:: xiv, 401 p. : ill. (wood engravings) ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

191. Rock's Royal Leeds Cabinet Album.

Date:: [between 1884 and 1896]
Physical Description:: 10 pictures on 1 folded sheet : photolithographs ; 16 x 133 cm, accordion folded to 16 x 11 cm, in boards 17 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Judy Sirota Rosenthal and Philip B. Rosenthal, Yale BA 1967, MA 1970, PhD 1974

192. Spooner's Changing drolleries : no. 2 : choosing a husband : mercy on us what a set of frights! Ah, there's a decent looking portrait at last I declare!

Date:: 1844
Physical Description:: 1 sheet : col. ill. ; 30 x 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

193. Oriental tooth paste : an unrivalled preparation for cleansing, beautifying & preserving the teeth & gums.

Creator:: J. & E. Atkinson's Perfumery
Date:: [188-?]
Physical Description:: [1] sheet : ill. ; 9 x 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

194. Souvenir album of Silloth : 28 views.

Date:: [188-?]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet : chiefly ill. ; 16 x 135 cm, folded to 16 x 11 cm, in covers 16 x 12 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

195. Ideas, accidental and incidental to hunting and other sports : caught in Leicestershire, &c. / by Henry Alken.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: [2] p., [42] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

196. Present pastimes of merrie England / interpreted from ancient mss. and annotated by F.C. Burnand ; with illustrations drawn from ye quicke by J.E. Rogers, author of "Ridicula rediviva".

Creator:: Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir, 1836–1917
Date:: one thousand eight hundred and seventy three [1873]
Physical Description:: [4], 32 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

197. A series of practical instructions in landscape painting in water colours : containing directions for sketching from nature, and the application of perspective, progressive lessons in drawing from the tinted sketch to the finished subject, and examples of the introduction of figures, architectural subjects, particular effects, &c. as connected with landscape scenery / by John Clark ; illustrated by fifty-five views from nature, descriptive objects, &c. mounted in imitation of drawings.

Creator:: Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863
Date:: 1827
Physical Description:: 4 pt. : col. ill. ; 41 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

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

199. The poets of the nineteenth century / selected and edited by the Rev. Robert Aris Willmott, incumbent of Bearwood ; illustrated with one hundred engravings, drawn by eminent artists, and engraved by the brothers Dalziel

Creator:: Willmott, Robert Aris, 1809–1863
Date:: 1857
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 398, [2] p. ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Alicia Faxon in memory of Richard B. Faxon, Yale BA 1949

200. Decorative painting : a practical handbook on painting and etching various objects and materials for the decoration of our homes / by B.C. Saward.

Creator:: Saward, Blanche C
Date:: [1897]
Physical Description:: xx, 216, [20] p. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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101. Royal cabinet album of Isle of Wight.

103. The passions, humourously delineated / by Timothy Bobbin, Esq. author of the Lancashire Dialect : containing twenty-five plates, with his portrait, title plate, and poetical descriptions.

105. Hood's drawing book / with designs and suggestions by an artist of long and varied experience.

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

107. Young ladies' journal complete guide to the work-table : containing instructions on Berlin work, crochet, drawn-thread work, embroidery, knitting, knotting or macrame, lace, netting, poonah painting & tatting ; with numerous illustrations and coloured designs.

108. Sketches in London / by James Grant, the author of "Random recollections of the Lords and Commons," "The Great Metropolis," &c. &c. ; with twenty-four humorous illustrations, by "Phiz," and others.

109. A visit to the Crystal Palace at Sydenham.

110. Cambridge customs and costumes : containing upwards of one hundred and fifty vignettes / by the author of "Familiar illustrations of the language of mathematics."

111. A series of sketches from nature of plant form / by F. Edward Hulme.

112. Practical hints on church floral decorations / by a lady ; with an introduction by the Revd. W. Gresley.

113. Principles of effect and colour : as applicable to landscape painting : illustrated by examples for the amateur and professional student in art / by G.F. Phillips, member of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours.

114. A course of water-colour painting : with twenty-four coloured plates / from designs by R.P. Leitch.

116. The hand-book for modelling wax flowers / by John and Horatio Mintorn.

117. A nineteenth century, and familiar history of the lives, loves, and misfortunes of Abeillard and Heloisa : a matchless pair, who flourished in the twelfth century : a poem, in twelve cantos : illustrated with ten engravings / by Robert Rabelais, the younger.

119. Morning calls.

120. Journal of a landsman from Portsmouth to Lisbon : on board His Majesty's ship.

121. Introduction to ornamental writing : for the use of artists, painters, and sculptors / from designs by G. Campion.

122. Weeds of witchery / by Thomas Haynes Bayly, Esq., author of the second volume of "Flowers of Loveliness," "Perfection," "The Barrack Room," "A Gentleman in Difficulties," &c.

123. The manual of oil-painting, for young artists and amateurs : condensed from the works of Bouvier, Merimee, Montabert, and other distinguished Continental artists : with a glossary of terms of art.

124. The Album of Bath views.

125. Olla Podrida / by M. Egerton, Esqre.

126. Investigation, or, Travels in the boudoir / by Caroline A. Halsted, author of "The little botanist."

127. The commercial tourist, or, Gentleman traveller : a satirical poem : in four cantos : embellished with colored engravings.

128. Journal of a tour and residence in Great Britain during the years 1810 and 1811 / by a French traveller; with remarks on the country, its arts, literature, and politics, and on the manners and customs of its inhabitants.

129. Cabinet album views of Carlisle and vicinity.

131. Photographic pleasures : popularly portrayed with pen and pencil / by Cuthbert Bede, B.A., author of "Verdant Green," &c. &c. &c.

132. The art of sketching flowers from nature : with coloured illustrations / by R. Willett Lucas.

133. Elegant arts for ladies : ... profusely illustrated.

134. The fern garden, how to make, keep, and enjoy it, or, Fern culture made easy / by Shirley Hibberd ; illustrated with eight coloured plates and forty wood engravings.

135. [Batch of cakes]

136. Sciography, or, Examples of shadows : with rules for their projection : intended for the use of architectural draughtsmen, and other artists : with twenty-four plates / by Joseph Gwilt.

137. Geoffrey Gambado's surprising feats in horsemanship : exemplified in a series of very laughable caricatures.

138. Reminiscences of a yachting cruise. / by Mrs. N.M. Condy ; illustrated by four lithographic drawing by T.G. Dutton, Esq., from sketches by the late N.M. Condy, Esq. ; with a portrait of that gentleman, from a painting by his father.

139. The hand-book for modelling wax flowers : dedicated by especial permission, to Her Grace the Duchess of Northumberland / by John and Horatio Mintorn.

140. Lessons in flower painting. : a series of easy and progressive studies, drawn and coloured after nature. / by James Andrews.

141. Confessions of an Oxonian : in three volumes : embellished with thirty-six coloured plates.

142. Ward's progressive book of landscape drawing : in thirteen parts / by J. H. Burgess.

143. The book of sports, games, and athletic exercises / by William Martin, author of The Parlour Book, &c. &c. &c.

144. Principles of effect and colour as applicable to landscape painting : illustrated by examples for the amateur and professional student in art / by G.F. Phillips.

145. Diorama, Regent's Park : two views: Ruins of Holyrood Chapel, A Moonlight Scene, Painted by M. Daguerre, Knight of the Legion of Honor : and the Cathedral of Chartres, painted by M. Bouton.

146. Peep at Brighton / by Alfred Crowquill ; lithographed by Mr. Chas. J. Basebe ; in six scenes.

147. The floral gift : an illuminated souvenir / by Samuel Stanesby.

148. Recollections of Bala and neighbourhood.

149. A day at the Derby.

150. What I saw at the worlds fair, or, Notes of the Great Exhibition / by Mr. Comic-eye.

151. Our lace sampler : second series / by Mrs. Mee & Miss Austin ...

153. Cambridge University boating costumes.

154. The boat race and who went to it.

155. The stocking-knitter's manual : a handy book for the work-table / by Mrs. George Cupples.

156. Horse and man / by C.S. March Phillipps ; author of Jurisprudence etc.

158. List of articles from Mechi, 4 Leadenhall St., London : inventor of the Mechian dressing case, and various improvements in articles of cutlery.

159. The instructive reading society.

160. Buchanan's initiatory drawing lessons : for the use of writing academies & private families : engraved series, to be copied with the pen.

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

162. [The essayists]

163. New cyclopædia of botany and complete book of herbs : forms a history and description of all plants, British or foreign.

164. The Tom & Jerry flash dictionary.

165. London and its environs : including excursions to Brighton, the Isle of Wight, etc. : handbook for travellers / by K. Baedeker.

166. English society at home : from the collection of "Mr. Punch" / by George du Maurier.

167. Nimrod's hunting tours : interspersed with characteristic anecdotes, sayings and doings of sporting men : including notices of the principal crack riders of England, with analytical contents and general index of names.

168. Hardy ferns : how I collected and cultivated them / by Nona Bellairs ; with a frontispiece.

169. Moveable shadows / by W. Newman (of Punch).

170. Strange's pocket scrap book for young ladies and gentlemen : containing views of all the public places of amusement, watering places, etc. etc. : part IV.

172. The ladies' knitting and netting book : second series / by Miss Watts.

173. Matrimonial ladder, or, Such things are / drawn by M.E. Esq.

174. The practical paper fruit maker : a new and original kindergarten occupation for girls and infants / by Veronica Vassey, author of "The practical paper flower maker."

175. The new guide to knitting & crochet / by Marie Jane Cooper.

176. Cassell's sixpenny drawing copies. Series C. Landscape drawing.

177. Snapshots of St. Albans.

178. The surprise art album : a new book containing over one hundred amusing and interesting picture puns / by W.H. Soulby.

179. An essay on the art of ingeniously tormenting.

180. A few ideas : being hints to all would-be whips.

181. Involuntary thoughts.

182. The Windsor double check washing-book for ladies.