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1. Manuscript daybook for George Romney, in the hand of Richard Williams.

Creator:: Romney, George, 1734-1802
Date:: 1794-1796
Physical Description:: 1 volume ([4], 85, [57] pages) (many pages blank) ; 41 x 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. La belle dame sans merci / by John Keats.

Creator:: Keats, John, 1795-1821
Date:: MCXXXXVI [1906]
Physical Description:: [28] pages : illustrations ; 80 x 110 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

3. Descrittione di M. Lodovico Gvicciardini patritio fiorentino, di tvtti i Paesi Bassi, altrimenti detti Germania Inferiore : con tutte le carte di geographia del paese, & con ritratto naturale di molte terre principali riueduta di nuovo, & ampliata per tutto piu che la meta dal medesimo autore ... Con amplissimo indice di tutte le cose piu memorabili.

Creator:: Guicciardini, Lodovico, 1521-1589
Date:: 1581
Physical Description:: [24], 558, [18] pages : illustrations (maps, portrait, coats of arms) ; 33 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. A treatise on the proper condition for all horses / by Harry Hieover.

Creator:: Hieover, Harry, 1796-1859
Date:: 1852
Physical Description:: xiv, [2], 204, [2] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Myttonian feats : the sketches from nature / by Captain Parr ; furnished (along with many authentic anecdotes) to Nimrod (Charles Apperley, Esq.), for his work, "The life and death of John Mytton, Esq., of Halston Hall, Shropshire.".

Creator:: Parr, Frederick, 1806-1871
Date:: 1835
Physical Description:: [26] leaves : ill. ; 30 x 43 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. 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

7. [Deer stalking].

Date:: [ca. 1810]
Physical Description:: [10] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 39 x 52 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Geometry exercise book.

Date:: circa 1780
Physical Description:: 1 v. (71 p.) : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. The turf and the racehorse : describing trainers and training, the stud-farm, the sires and brood-mares of the past and present, and how to breed and rear the racehorse / by R.H. Copperthwaite.

Creator:: Copperthwaite, R. H
Date:: 1865
Physical Description:: vi, [2], 330 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. A concise account of North America : containing a description of the several British colonies on that continent, including the islands of Newfoundland, Cape Breton, &c. : as to their situation, extent, climate, soil, produce, rise, government, religion, present Boundaries, and the number of inhabitants supposed to be in each : also of the interior, or westerly parts of the country, upon the rivers St. Laurence, the Mississipi, Christino, and the Great Lakes : to which is subjoined, an account of the several nations and tribes of Indians residing in those parts, as to their customs, manners, government, numbers, &c. : containing many useful and entertaining facts, never before treated of / by Major Robert Rogers.

A concise account of North America : containing a description of the several British colonies on that continent, including the islands of Newfoundland, Cape Breton, &c. : as to their situation, extent, climate, soil, produce, rise, government, religion, present Boundaries, and the number of inhabitants supposed to be in each : also of the interior, or westerly parts of the country, upon the rivers St. Laurence, the Mississipi, Christino, and the Great Lakes : to which is subjoined, an account of the several nations and tribes of Indians residing in those parts, as to their customs, manners, government, numbers, &c. : containing many useful and entertaining facts, never before treated of / by Major Robert Rogers.

Creator:: Rogers, Robert, 1731-1795
Date:: MDCCLXV [1765]
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 264 pages ; 20 cm (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. 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

12. The spoon : with upwards of one hundred illustrations, primitive, Egyptian, Roman, mediaeval, and modern / by Habbakuk O. Westman, of the Globe Tavern, formerly a teacher of a public school ; being a part of the Transactions of the Society of Literary and Scientific Chiffoniers, illlustrating the primitive arts of domestic life.

Creator:: Ewbank, Thomas, 1792-1870
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: [4], 288 p., 8 leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. A short treatise of hunting / compyled for the delight of noblemen and gentlemen by Sir Thomas Cockaine, knight, 1591 ; presented to the Roxburghe Club by G.E. Cokayne.

Creator:: Cokayne, Thomas, Sir, approximately 1519-1592
Date:: 1897
Physical Description:: [8], iv, [32] pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Voyage de S.M. Louis-Philippe Ier, roi des Français au château de Windsor : dédié à S. M. Victoria, reine d'Angleterre / par Édouard Pingret.

Creator:: Pingret, Edouard, 1788-1875
Date:: 1846
Physical Description:: 72 pages, [25] leaves of plates : illustrations, facsimile, map, plans, portraits ; 60 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. The book of common prayer : and administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the church, according to the use of the Church of England : together with the Psalter or Psalms of David : and the form or manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops, priests, and deacons.

Creator:: Church of England
Date:: MDCCVI [1706]
Physical Description:: [372], 18, [2] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 45 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. A history of the University of Cambridge : its colleges, halls, and public buildings.

Creator:: Combe, William, 1742-1823
Date:: 1815
Physical Description:: 2 v. : col. ill., port., plans ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Journal of a voyage to Greenland, in the year 1821 : with graphic illustrations / by George William Manby, Esq.

Creator:: Manby, George William, 1765-1854
Date:: MDCCCXXII [1822]
Physical Description:: viii, 143, [1] pages, [21] leaves of plates (2 folded) : illustrations, map ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. Delices de la Grande Bretagne / engraved and published by William Birch, enamel painter, Hampstead-Heath.

Creator:: Birch, William, 1760-1794?
Date:: [1791]
Physical Description:: [8] pages, x, [36] leaves, [36] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 x 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. Vincentio Sauiolo his practise : in two bookes : the first intreating of the vse of the rapier and dagger : the second, of honor and honorable quarrels.

Creator:: Saviolo, Vincentio
Date:: 1595
Physical Description:: [6], 17 [i.e. 21] leaves, [250] pages : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 21 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. The history of the colleges of Winchester, Eton, and Westminster : with the Charter-House, the schools of St. Paul's, Merchant Taylors, Harrow, and Rugby, and the Free-school of Christ's Hospital.

Creator:: Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834
Date:: MDCCCXVI [1816]
Physical Description:: vi, [2], 56, 72, 27, [1], 32, 34, 22, 40, 34, 43, [1] p., [48] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. The ornamental architect, or, Young artists instructor : consisting of the five orders, drawn by aliquot parts, with their embellishments &c. elegantly engrav'd on (102) folio plates by various masters ...

Creator:: Darly, Matthias
Date:: [1770 or 1771]
Physical Description:: 102 leaves : illustrations ; 49 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. L'escole des filles, ou, La philosophie des dames, divisée en deux dialogues, agere & pati : avec une instruction des curiosités, dont la methode de trouver est marquée par leur leur [sic] nombre, suivant les tables.

Creator:: Millot, Michel, active 1655
Date:: l'an 1674
Physical Description:: 230 pages ; 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. Costume of the ancients / by Thomas Hope.

Creator:: Hope, Thomas, 1770?-1831
Date:: 1809
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Gore's Directory and view of Liverpool and its environs.

Date:: 1834
Physical Description:: [104], 426, 124 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Art de la verrerie / de Neri, Merret et Kunckel ; auquel on a ajouté le Sol sine veste d'Orschall ; l'Helioscopium videndi sine veste solem chymicum; le Sol non sine veste ; le chapitre XI. du Flora saturnizans de Henckel, sur la vitrification des végétaux ; un Mémoire sur la manière de faire le saffre ; le Secret des vraies porcelaines de la Chine & de Saxe ; ouvrages ou l'on trouvera la maniere de fair le verre & le crystal, d'y porter des couleurs, d'imiter les pierres prétieuses, de préparer & colorer les emaux, de faire la potasse, de peindre sue le verre, de préparer des vernis, de composer des couvertes pour les fayances & poteries, d'extraire la couleur pourpre de l'or, de contrefaire les rubis, de fair le saffre, de faire & peindre les porcelaines, &c. ; traduits de l'allemand, par M. D * * *.

Creator:: Neri, Antonio, 1576-1614
Date:: MDCCLII [1752]
Physical Description:: [4], lv, [1], 629, [3] p., 16 leaves of plates (14 folded) : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. Symptoms of being amused. Vol. 1 / by Hy. Alken.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: [1] leaf, [42] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 27 x 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. An account of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America : containing the most exact relation hitherto publish'd, of their unparallel'd cruelties on the Indians, in the destruction of above forty millions of people. With the propositions offer'd to the King of Spain, to prevent the further ruin of the West-Indies / by Don Bartholomew de las Casas, bishop of Chiapa, who was an eye-witness of their cruelties. Illustrated with cuts. To which is added, The art of travelling, shewing how a man may dispose his travels to the best advantage.

Creator:: Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1484-1566
Date:: MDCXCIX [1699]
Physical Description:: [8], 248, 40 p., [2] double plates : ill. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. The fables of John Dryden : ornamented with engravings from the pencil of the Right Hon. Lady Diana Beauclerc.

Creator:: Dryden, John, 1631-1700
Date:: 1797
Physical Description:: [4], xviii, 241, [1] p. : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. Voyage to Locuta : a fragment : with etchings, and notes of illustration ; dedicated to Theresa Tidy, author of the "Eighteen Maxims of Neatness and Order." / by Lemuel Gulliver, Jun.

Creator:: Graham, Elizabeth Susanna Davenport, 1762 or 1763-1844
Date:: 1818
Physical Description:: 47, [5] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. Germana quaedam antiquitatis eruditae monumenta : quibus Romanorum veterum ritus varii tam sacri quam profani, tum Graecorum atque Aegyptiorum nonnulli illustrantur / Romæ olim maxima ex parte collecta ; ac dissertationibus jam singulis instructa, a Conyers Middleton, S.T.P. Academiae Cantabrigiensis Protobibliothecario ; his appendicis item loco adjuncta est mumiae Cantabrigiensis descriptio.

Creator:: Middleton, Conyers, 1683-1750
Date:: 1745
Physical Description:: xii, 266, [8] p., 23 leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. Ye parish of Cam̃erwell : a brief account of the parish of Camberwell, its history and antiquities / by William Harnett Blanch.

Creator:: Blanch, William Harnett
Date:: 1877
Physical Description:: xiv, 486, [2], cviii, 6 p., [81] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. The melange of humour : a series of fifty coloured engravings, comprising a great variety of comic subjects / by the most popular artists of the present day.

Date:: [1824?]
Physical Description:: [1] leaf, [50] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. The history of Java / by Thomas Stamford Raffles, Esq., late Lieut.-Governor of that Island and its dependencies, F.R.S. and A.S., member of that Asiatic Society at Calcutta, Honorary Member of the Literary Society at Bombay, and late President of the Society of Arts and Science at Batavia ; in two volumes ; with a map and plates.

Creator:: Raffles, Thomas Stamford, Sir, 1781-1826
Date:: 1817
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations, maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. A complete view of the dress and habits of the people of England : from the establishment of the Saxons in Britain to the present time : illustrated by engravings taken from the most authentic remains of antiquity : to which is prefixed an introduction, containing a general description of the ancient habits in use among mankind, from the earliest period of time to the conclusion of the seventh century / by Joseph Strutt.

Creator:: Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802
Date:: MDCCCXLII [1842]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 38 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. Sexti Iulii Frontini uiri consularis De aquis que in urbem influunt : libellus mirabilis.

Creator:: Frontinus, Sextus Julius
Date:: 1486 or 7?]
Physical Description:: [32] p. ; 29 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. Introduction to the Original delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, intituled The beauties of England and Wales : comprising observations on the history and antiquities of the Britons ... : together with remarks on the progress of ... architecture in succeeding ages / by J. Norris Brewer.

Creator:: Brewer, J. N. (James Norris)
Date:: 1818
Physical Description:: xl, 676 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. A memoir, explanatory of the chart and survey of the county of London-Derry, Ireland / by the Rev. George Vaughan Sampson.

Creator:: Sampson, George Vaughan
Date:: 1814
Physical Description:: [2], xvi, 359 p., [8] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. Burke's descriptive guide, or, The visitors' companion to Niagara Falls : its strange and wonderful localities / by an old resident.

Creator:: Burke, Andrew, active 19th century
Date:: [1850]
Physical Description:: [4], 106 pages, [5] folded leaves of plates : illustrations, map ; 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. The dance of life : a poem / by the author of "Doctor Syntax" ; illustrated with coloured engravings by Thomas Rowlandson.

Creator:: Combe, William, 1742-1823
Date:: 1817
Physical Description:: 4 unnumbered pages, ii, ii pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 285 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 25 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. Prospects of the most remarkable places in and about the citty of London, neatly engraved = Veues des toutes les endroites que est plus remarquable aussi bien celles dans le ville de Londre que d'alentour, gravé fort curieusement.

Date:: [1739-1753]
Physical Description:: [104] prints : engravings ; 24 x 34 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. Prospects of the most remarkable places in and about the citty of London, neatly engraved = Veues des toutes les endroites que est plus remarquable aussi bien celles dans le Ville de Londre que d'alentour, gravé fort curieusement.

Date:: [172-?]
Physical Description:: [74] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 21 x 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. Rycharde Rolle hermyte of Hampull in his contemplacyons of the drede and loue of god with other dyuerse tytles as it sheweth in his table.

Date:: [1519?]
Physical Description:: [72] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 19 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. A history of Lichfield Cathedral : from its foundation to the present time : with a description of its architecture and monuments : with photographic illustrations / by J.B. Stone, F.G.S., member of the Society of Arts, etc.

Creator:: Stone, John Benjamin, Sir, 1838-1914
Date:: MDCCCLXX [1870]
Physical Description:: [10], 120 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. The works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin / arranged by Thomas Sheridan, A.M., with notes, historical and critical.

Creator:: Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745
Date:: 1801
Physical Description:: 19 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

45. The history and doctrine of Budhism : popularly illustrated : with notices of the Kappooism, or demon worship, and of the Bali, or planetary incantations, of Ceylon / by Edward Upham, M.R.A.S. ; with forty-three lithographic prints from original Singalese designs.

Creator:: Upham, Edward, 1776-1834
Date:: 1829
Physical Description:: [4], vii, [1], 136 p., [43] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. An historical tour in Monmouthshire : illustrated with views by Sir R.C. Hoare, Bart., a new map of the county, and other engravings / by William Coxe, A.M. F.R.S. F.A.S., Rector of Bemerton and Stourton.

Creator:: Coxe, William, 1747-1828
Date:: [1801]
Physical Description:: 2 v. ([12], v, [3], 433 [i.e. 435], [9] p., [92] leaves of plates) : ill., genealogical tables, maps, plans, ports. ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

47. Holbein's Dance of Death : with an historical and literary introduction.

Date:: MDCCCXLIX [1849]
Physical Description:: iv, 146 pages, [53] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972

48. A selection of twelve heads from the Last judgment of Michael Angelo.

Creator:: Duppa, Richard, 1770-1831
Date:: MDCCCI [1801]
Physical Description:: [2], ii, 9, [1] pages, [15] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 66 x 50 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. To India and back by the Cape / by a traveller ; with numerous drawings on wood and stone, by John Corbet Anderson.

Creator:: Francis, C. R. (Charles Richard), 1821-1901
Date:: 1859
Physical Description:: [4], 28 p., 18, [i.e. 19] leaves of plates : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

50. A catalogue of the genuine and elegant library of the late Sir Clement Cottrell Dormer, collected by Lieutenant General James Dormer, / which will be sold by auction (by order of the administrator) by Samuel Baker, at his house in York-Street, Covent -Garden : to begin on Monday, February the 20th, 1764, and to continue the nineteen following evenings, beginning each evening exactly at six o'clock.

Creator:: Baker, Samuel, approximately 1711-1778
Date:: [1764]
Physical Description:: 2 unnumbered pages, 99 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

51. How to qualify for a Meltonian : addressed to all would-be Meltonians.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851
Date:: 1819
Physical Description:: [3] leaves, 6 leaves of plates : col ill. ; 25 x 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

52. Sporting sketches : consisting of subjects relating to sports of the field, as horses, dogs, live and dead game, wild fowl, fox hunting, shooting, coursing, fishing, &c. &c. &c. : the whole illustrative of landscape scenery / by Henry Alken.

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851
Date:: [1817-1818]
Physical Description:: 8 pt. : all ill. (engravings) ; 31 x 44 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. Twenty-one plans, with explanations of different actions in the West Indies, during the late war / by an officer of the Royal Navy, who was present.

Creator:: Matthews, John, lieutenant in the Royal Navy
Date:: MDCCLXXXIV [1784]
Physical Description:: 24 pages, [21] folded leaves of plates : illustrations, plans ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

54. Passages in the life of a soldier, or, Military service in the East and West / by Lieut.-Colonel Sir James E. Alexander, Knt., K.C.L.S. ; fellow of the Royal Geographical and Asiatic Societies, etc. ; in two volumes.

Creator:: Alexander, James Edward, Sir, 1803-1885
Date:: 1857
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

55. Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc. : as applicable to landscape painting : illustrated by examples / by Samuel Prout, F. S. A., painter in water colours in ordinary to Her Majesty.

Creator:: Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852
Date:: 1848
Physical Description:: [2], iv, 16 p., [20] leaves, [22] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

56. 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

57. 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

58. L. Victruuii Pollionis ad Cesarem Augustum De architectura liber primus.

Creator:: Vitruvius Pollio
Date:: 1486 or 7]
Physical Description:: [196] p. : ill. ; 31 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

59. California : its past history, its present position, its future prospects : containing a history of the country from its colonization by the Spaniards to the present time : a sketch of its geographical and physical features: and a minute and authentic account of the discovery of the gold region, and the subsequent important proceedings : including a history of the rise, progress, and present condition of the Mormon settlements : with an appendix, containing the official reports made to the government of the United States.

Creator:: Fleming, G. A., active 1850
Date:: [1850]
Physical Description:: viii, 270 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

60. Essay on the life and character of John lord Somers, baron of Evesham : also sketches of an essay on the life and character of Philip earl of Hardwicke. Proposed to be inserted in a compendious history of Worcestershire / by Richard Cooksey, Esq. of the Inner Temple.

Creator:: Cooksey, Richard
Date:: MDCCXCI [1791]
Physical Description:: [8], 167 [i.e. 169], [3] pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : genealogical table ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

61. Memoirs of the life of the late John Mytton ... : with notices of his hunting, shooting, driving, racing, and extravagant exploits / by Nimrod. ; with numerous illustrations by Alken ; reprinted from the New sporting magazine.

Creator:: Nimrod, 1778-1843
Date:: 1835
Physical Description:: iv, [2], 110 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

62. Bibliothecae Americanae primordia : an attempt towards laying the foundation of an American library, in several books, papers, and writings, humbly given to the Society for Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts for the perpetual use and benefit of their members, their missionaries, friends, correspondents, and others concern'd in the good design of planting and promoting Christianity within Her Majesties colonies and plantations in the West-Indies / by a member of the said Society.

Creator:: Kennett, White, 1660-1728
Date:: 1713 [i.e. 1714]
Physical Description:: [2], iii, [1], xvi, 3-132,125-275, [225] p. ; 22 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

63. Views of the cathedral churches of England and Wales : with descriptions / by John Chessell Buckler.

Creator:: Buckler, John Chessell, 1793-1894
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: [180] p., [32] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

64. Portraits of the winning horses of the Great St. Leger Stakes, at Doncaster : from the year 1815 to the year 1824, inclusive.

Date:: [1825]
Physical Description:: [26] p., [10] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 66 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

65. The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New : newly translated out of the original tongues, and with former translations diligently compared and revised by His Majesty's special command : appointed to be read in churches.

Date:: MDCCXVII [1717]
Physical Description:: [1296] pages : illustrations ; 50 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66. Variety of capitals, freezes, and corniches : and how to increase, or decrease them, still retaining the same proportion as the original : likewise 12 designs for chimney pieces, drawn an inch and a half to a foot, the whole consisting of 12 plates / published according to act of parliament in the year 1776 by P. Columbani.

Creator:: Columbani, Placido
Date:: 1776
Physical Description:: 12, [1] leaves : illustrations ; 26 x 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

67. Liber veritatis, or, A collection of prints, after the original designs of Claude le Lorrain in the collection of His Grace the Duke of Devonshire / executed by Richard Earlom in the manner and taste of the drawings ; to which is added a descriptive catalogue of each print, together with the names of those for whom, and the places for which, the original pictures were first painted (taken from the hand-writing of Claude le Lorrain on the back of each drawing) and of the present possessors of many of the original pictures.

Creator:: Lorrain, Claude, 1600-1682
Date:: [1777]-1819
Physical Description:: 3 v. : chiefly ill., ports. ; 42 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

68. The history of the bucaniers of America : from the first original down to this time : written in several languages : and now collected into one volume ... : the whole newly translated into English, and illustrated with 25 copper-plates.

Creator:: Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier)
Date:: 1704
Physical Description:: 3 volumes in 1 : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

69. Album of English bookplates.

Date:: approximately 1700-1950?
Physical Description:: 1 volume ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70. An essay on rural architecture : illustrated with original and oeconomical designs : being an attempt, also, to refute, by analogy, the principles of Mr. James Malton's essay "British cottage architecture," supported by several designs : to which are added rural retreats and villas, in the Gothic, castle, Roman and Grecian styles of architecture : with ideas for park-entrances, a mausoleum, and a design for the naval pillar, to immortalize British naval heroism : the whole comprising thirty plates, in aquatinta / designed by Richard Elsam, architect.

Creator:: Elsam, Richard, Esq
Date:: MDCCCIII [1803]
Physical Description:: [12], ii, 52 p., 33 [i.e. 31] leaves of plates [2 folded] : ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

71. The habit and the horse : a treatise on female equitation / by Mrs. J. Stirling Clarke ; with illustrations, lithographed by Messrs. Day & Son, from photographs by Herbert Watkins.

Creator:: Clarke, J. Stirling, Mrs.
Date:: 1857
Physical Description:: vi, [2], 216 pages, [7] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

72. A series of etchings illustrative of the architectural antiquities of Suffolk : accompanied with an historical index / the whole drawn and etched by Henry Davy ...

Creator:: Davy, Henry, active 1829
Date:: 1827
Physical Description:: [4], 12 pages, [70] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 47 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

73. Memoirs of Count Grammont / by Count A. Hamilton ; translated from the French, with notes and illustrations. In three volumes.

Creator:: Hamilton, Anthony, Count, ca. 1646-1720
Date:: 1809
Physical Description:: 3 v. : ill., ports. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74. The itinerary of Greece : with a commentary on Pausanias and Strabo and an account of the monuments of antiquity at present existing in that country : compiled in the years 1801-06 / by W. Gell Esq. M.A. F.R.S. F.S.A.

Creator:: Gell, William, Sir, 1777-1836
Date:: 1810
Physical Description:: [6], 171, [9] p., 28 leaves of plates : ill., maps, plans ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

75. The history and antiquities of Birkenhead Priory : illustrated by views, plans, and elevations : together with views of the churches formerly connected with the priory / by William I. Mason, architect, and A.W. Hunt, B.A.

Creator:: Mason, William Ithell
Date:: 1854
Physical Description:: 16 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

76. Loyal Volunteers of London & environs, infantry & cavalry in their respective uniforms : representing the whole of the manual, platoon & funeral exercise, in 87 plates / designed & etch'd by T. Rowlandson, and dedicated by permission to His Royal Highness the Duke of Glocester.

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827
Date:: 1799]
Physical Description:: [2], viii, [92] p., 77, [8], [1] leaves of plates : ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

77. Rules for bad horsemen : addressed to the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, &c. / by Charles Thompson, Esq.

Creator:: Thompson, Charles, b. ca. 1710
Date:: MDCCLXII [1762]
Physical Description:: [2], iv, 82 pages ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

78. The history and antiquities of the archiepiscopal palace of Lambeth : from its foundation to the present time / by Dr. Ducarel, F.R. and A.SS.

Creator:: Ducarel, Andrew Coltee, 1713-1785
Date:: MDCCLXXXV [1785]
Physical Description:: [4], vi-ix, 132, 72 pages, [10] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

79. Country rambles in England, or, Journal of a naturalist / with notes and additions by the author of "Rural hours"

Creator:: Knapp, J. L. (John Leonard), 1767-1845
Date:: 1853
Physical Description:: x, [1], 12-336, [2] pages, 2 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

80. The old English 'squire : "a jovial gay fox hunter, bold, frank and free" : a poem in ten cantos / by John Careless, Esq. ; illustrated with plates by one of the family.

Creator:: Chatto, William Andrew, 1799-1864
Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: viii, 136 pages, [24] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

81. The antient bee-master's farewell, or, Full and plain directions for the management of bees to the greatest advantage : Disclosing further improvements of the hives, boxes and other instruments, to facilitate the operations; especially that of separating double and treble hives or boxes; with certainty and safety, without injuring the bees; interspersed with new but important observations: the whole judiously adapted to general use; with an appropriate method for the curious. Also brief remarks on Schirach, and other distinguished apiators on the continent. Deduced from a series of experiments during thirty years. Illustrated with plates / by John Keys, of Bee-Hall, Near Pembroke.

Creator:: Keys, John
Date:: 1796
Physical Description:: xvi, 273, [1] p., II leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

82. A voyage of discovery : made under the orders of the Admiralty, in His Majesty's ships Isabella and Alexander, for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay, and inquiring into the probability of a north-west passage / by John Ross, K.S. Captain Royal Navy.

Creator:: Ross, John, Sir, 1777-1856
Date:: 1819
Physical Description:: [4], xxxix, [1], 252, cxliv p., [29] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

83. Lepidoptera of the British Isles.

Creator:: Burges, Mary Anne, 1763-1813
Date:: circa 1810
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

84. Harvey's scenes of the primitive forest of America : at the four periods of the year, spring, summer, autumn & winter : engraved from his original paintings : accompanied with descriptive letter-press.

Creator:: Harvey, George, approximately 1800-1878
Date:: 1841
Physical Description:: [7] leaves, [4] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 51 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

85. An historical tour through Monmouthshire / by William Coxe, A.M. ; illustrated with views by Sir Richard Colt Hoare, Bart.

Creator:: Coxe, William, 1747-1828
Date:: 1801
Physical Description:: 2 v. ([8], v, [3], 31, [1], 433 [i.e. 435], [7] p.) ; 56 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

86. Five years' residence in the West Indies / by Charles William Day, Esq., author of "Hints on Etiquette" ; in two volumes.

Creator:: Day, Charles William
Date:: 1852
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

87. Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc. : as applicable to landscape painting / illustrated by examples by Samuel Prout.

Creator:: Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: [4], 16, [36] p., 20 leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

88. Inventory of a flower garden kept by the Birley family of Lancashire.

Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: 1 v. (ca. 80 p., with many blanks) ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

89. Newmarket : collection d'onze planches lithographiques, representant la vue de Newmarket, et la vie du cheval de course depuis l'instant ou il est dans le haras jusqu'a celui de sa vente, figure sous les formes des plus celebres chevaux de course anglais en 1809 : comprenant les principaux sites et points de vue de Newmarket, les portraits de plusieurs amateurs de course et des plus fameux jockeys, auxquels sont joints une notice sur Newmarket et un texte explicatif des planches, les actes du Parlement d'Angleterre relatifs aux courses, les regles des courses en general, et les regles et ordonnances du Jockey-Club / par A. Dubost, ex-capitaine adjoint du Genie, auteur des tableaux de Damocles, Ulysse et Penelope, Venus et Diane, Cleosthene ou le jouer depouille; Brutus et Porcia, perparatifs de course, la vue de Hyde-Park, l'Arabe du desert, etc., etc., etc. = Newmarket, a collection of eleven plates, executed in lithography, representing a view of Newmarket, and the life of the race horse, from the moment of his entering the stud until that of his sale, delineated under the forms of the most celebrated English race horses in 1809 ...

Creator:: Dubost, Antoine, 1769-1825
Date:: 1818
Physical Description:: [22] p., [11] leaves of plates : ill. ; 52 x 70 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

90. Views of ancient monuments in Central America, Chiapas and Yucatan / by F. Catherwood, archt.

Creator:: Catherwood, Frederick
Date:: 1844
Physical Description:: [2], 24 pages, 25, [2] leaves of plates : color illustrations, map ; 56 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

91. Ordonnance du roi du 4 Mars 1831 : sur l'exercise et les manœuvres de l'infanterie.

Creator:: France. Sovereign (1830-1848 : Louis-Philippe)
Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: xxxviii, 432 p. ; 37 cm. + 1 atlas (107 p., 64 folded leaves of plates : ill., music ; 37 cm.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

92. Portrait of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu / [by] Iris Barry.

Creator:: Barry, Iris, 1895-1969
Date:: [1928]
Physical Description:: 2 unnumbered pages, 294 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : plates, portraits ; 22 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

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1. Manuscript daybook for George Romney, in the hand of Richard Williams.

2. La belle dame sans merci / by John Keats.

4. A treatise on the proper condition for all horses / by Harry Hieover.

5. Myttonian feats : the sketches from nature / by Captain Parr ; furnished (along with many authentic anecdotes) to Nimrod (Charles Apperley, Esq.), for his work, "The life and death of John Mytton, Esq., of Halston Hall, Shropshire.".

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

7. [Deer stalking].

8. Geometry exercise book.

9. The turf and the racehorse : describing trainers and training, the stud-farm, the sires and brood-mares of the past and present, and how to breed and rear the racehorse / by R.H. Copperthwaite.

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

13. A short treatise of hunting / compyled for the delight of noblemen and gentlemen by Sir Thomas Cockaine, knight, 1591 ; presented to the Roxburghe Club by G.E. Cokayne.

14. Voyage de S.M. Louis-Philippe Ier, roi des Français au château de Windsor : dédié à S. M. Victoria, reine d'Angleterre / par Édouard Pingret.

16. A history of the University of Cambridge : its colleges, halls, and public buildings.

17. Journal of a voyage to Greenland, in the year 1821 : with graphic illustrations / by George William Manby, Esq.

18. Delices de la Grande Bretagne / engraved and published by William Birch, enamel painter, Hampstead-Heath.

19. Vincentio Sauiolo his practise : in two bookes : the first intreating of the vse of the rapier and dagger : the second, of honor and honorable quarrels.

20. The history of the colleges of Winchester, Eton, and Westminster : with the Charter-House, the schools of St. Paul's, Merchant Taylors, Harrow, and Rugby, and the Free-school of Christ's Hospital.

21. The ornamental architect, or, Young artists instructor : consisting of the five orders, drawn by aliquot parts, with their embellishments &c. elegantly engrav'd on (102) folio plates by various masters ...

22. L'escole des filles, ou, La philosophie des dames, divisée en deux dialogues, agere & pati : avec une instruction des curiosités, dont la methode de trouver est marquée par leur leur [sic] nombre, suivant les tables.

23. Costume of the ancients / by Thomas Hope.

24. Gore's Directory and view of Liverpool and its environs.

26. Symptoms of being amused. Vol. 1 / by Hy. Alken.

28. The fables of John Dryden : ornamented with engravings from the pencil of the Right Hon. Lady Diana Beauclerc.

29. Voyage to Locuta : a fragment : with etchings, and notes of illustration ; dedicated to Theresa Tidy, author of the "Eighteen Maxims of Neatness and Order." / by Lemuel Gulliver, Jun.

31. Ye parish of Cam̃erwell : a brief account of the parish of Camberwell, its history and antiquities / by William Harnett Blanch.

32. The melange of humour : a series of fifty coloured engravings, comprising a great variety of comic subjects / by the most popular artists of the present day.

35. Sexti Iulii Frontini uiri consularis De aquis que in urbem influunt : libellus mirabilis.

37. A memoir, explanatory of the chart and survey of the county of London-Derry, Ireland / by the Rev. George Vaughan Sampson.

38. Burke's descriptive guide, or, The visitors' companion to Niagara Falls : its strange and wonderful localities / by an old resident.

39. The dance of life : a poem / by the author of "Doctor Syntax" ; illustrated with coloured engravings by Thomas Rowlandson.

40. Prospects of the most remarkable places in and about the citty of London, neatly engraved = Veues des toutes les endroites que est plus remarquable aussi bien celles dans le ville de Londre que d'alentour, gravé fort curieusement.

41. Prospects of the most remarkable places in and about the citty of London, neatly engraved = Veues des toutes les endroites que est plus remarquable aussi bien celles dans le Ville de Londre que d'alentour, gravé fort curieusement.

42. Rycharde Rolle hermyte of Hampull in his contemplacyons of the drede and loue of god with other dyuerse tytles as it sheweth in his table.

43. A history of Lichfield Cathedral : from its foundation to the present time : with a description of its architecture and monuments : with photographic illustrations / by J.B. Stone, F.G.S., member of the Society of Arts, etc.

44. The works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin / arranged by Thomas Sheridan, A.M., with notes, historical and critical.

45. The history and doctrine of Budhism : popularly illustrated : with notices of the Kappooism, or demon worship, and of the Bali, or planetary incantations, of Ceylon / by Edward Upham, M.R.A.S. ; with forty-three lithographic prints from original Singalese designs.

46. An historical tour in Monmouthshire : illustrated with views by Sir R.C. Hoare, Bart., a new map of the county, and other engravings / by William Coxe, A.M. F.R.S. F.A.S., Rector of Bemerton and Stourton.

47. Holbein's Dance of Death : with an historical and literary introduction.

48. A selection of twelve heads from the Last judgment of Michael Angelo.

49. To India and back by the Cape / by a traveller ; with numerous drawings on wood and stone, by John Corbet Anderson.

51. How to qualify for a Meltonian : addressed to all would-be Meltonians.

52. Sporting sketches : consisting of subjects relating to sports of the field, as horses, dogs, live and dead game, wild fowl, fox hunting, shooting, coursing, fishing, &c. &c. &c. : the whole illustrative of landscape scenery / by Henry Alken.

53. Twenty-one plans, with explanations of different actions in the West Indies, during the late war / by an officer of the Royal Navy, who was present.

54. Passages in the life of a soldier, or, Military service in the East and West / by Lieut.-Colonel Sir James E. Alexander, Knt., K.C.L.S. ; fellow of the Royal Geographical and Asiatic Societies, etc. ; in two volumes.

55. Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc. : as applicable to landscape painting : illustrated by examples / by Samuel Prout, F. S. A., painter in water colours in ordinary to Her Majesty.

56. The roadsters album.

57. 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.

58. L. Victruuii Pollionis ad Cesarem Augustum De architectura liber primus.

60. Essay on the life and character of John lord Somers, baron of Evesham : also sketches of an essay on the life and character of Philip earl of Hardwicke. Proposed to be inserted in a compendious history of Worcestershire / by Richard Cooksey, Esq. of the Inner Temple.

61. Memoirs of the life of the late John Mytton ... : with notices of his hunting, shooting, driving, racing, and extravagant exploits / by Nimrod. ; with numerous illustrations by Alken ; reprinted from the New sporting magazine.

63. Views of the cathedral churches of England and Wales : with descriptions / by John Chessell Buckler.

64. Portraits of the winning horses of the Great St. Leger Stakes, at Doncaster : from the year 1815 to the year 1824, inclusive.

65. The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New : newly translated out of the original tongues, and with former translations diligently compared and revised by His Majesty's special command : appointed to be read in churches.

68. The history of the bucaniers of America : from the first original down to this time : written in several languages : and now collected into one volume ... : the whole newly translated into English, and illustrated with 25 copper-plates.

69. Album of English bookplates.

71. The habit and the horse : a treatise on female equitation / by Mrs. J. Stirling Clarke ; with illustrations, lithographed by Messrs. Day & Son, from photographs by Herbert Watkins.

72. A series of etchings illustrative of the architectural antiquities of Suffolk : accompanied with an historical index / the whole drawn and etched by Henry Davy ...

73. Memoirs of Count Grammont / by Count A. Hamilton ; translated from the French, with notes and illustrations. In three volumes.

74. The itinerary of Greece : with a commentary on Pausanias and Strabo and an account of the monuments of antiquity at present existing in that country : compiled in the years 1801-06 / by W. Gell Esq. M.A. F.R.S. F.S.A.

75. The history and antiquities of Birkenhead Priory : illustrated by views, plans, and elevations : together with views of the churches formerly connected with the priory / by William I. Mason, architect, and A.W. Hunt, B.A.

76. Loyal Volunteers of London & environs, infantry & cavalry in their respective uniforms : representing the whole of the manual, platoon & funeral exercise, in 87 plates / designed & etch'd by T. Rowlandson, and dedicated by permission to His Royal Highness the Duke of Glocester.

77. Rules for bad horsemen : addressed to the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, &c. / by Charles Thompson, Esq.

78. The history and antiquities of the archiepiscopal palace of Lambeth : from its foundation to the present time / by Dr. Ducarel, F.R. and A.SS.

79. Country rambles in England, or, Journal of a naturalist / with notes and additions by the author of "Rural hours"

80. The old English 'squire : "a jovial gay fox hunter, bold, frank and free" : a poem in ten cantos / by John Careless, Esq. ; illustrated with plates by one of the family.

82. A voyage of discovery : made under the orders of the Admiralty, in His Majesty's ships Isabella and Alexander, for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay, and inquiring into the probability of a north-west passage / by John Ross, K.S. Captain Royal Navy.

83. Lepidoptera of the British Isles.

84. Harvey's scenes of the primitive forest of America : at the four periods of the year, spring, summer, autumn & winter : engraved from his original paintings : accompanied with descriptive letter-press.

85. An historical tour through Monmouthshire / by William Coxe, A.M. ; illustrated with views by Sir Richard Colt Hoare, Bart.

86. Five years' residence in the West Indies / by Charles William Day, Esq., author of "Hints on Etiquette" ; in two volumes.

87. Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc. : as applicable to landscape painting / illustrated by examples by Samuel Prout.

88. Inventory of a flower garden kept by the Birley family of Lancashire.

90. Views of ancient monuments in Central America, Chiapas and Yucatan / by F. Catherwood, archt.

91. Ordonnance du roi du 4 Mars 1831 : sur l'exercise et les manœuvres de l'infanterie.