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1. The school of miniature, erected for the instruction of the ignorant, the improvement of proficients, and the general information of such as are pleased with pictures in small ... Published from an old mss.

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Date:
1733
Physical Description:
92 p. 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The man of taste : occasion'd by an epistle of Mr. Pope's on that subject / by the author of the Art of politicks.

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Creator:
Bramston, James, 1694?-1744
Date:
1733
Physical Description:
19, [1] p. ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The carpenters companion : being an accurate and compleat treatise of carpenters works : in which is contained various sorts of timber-floors, partitions, bridges ... : to which is added, the five orders of architecture, in a more easy and concise method than any yet published ... / by James Smith.

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Creator:
Smith, James, writer on carpentry
Date:
1733
Physical Description:
[1], x, 11-31 p., [41] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
22943439160008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Oratio de vanitate luminis naturae, habita 2. April, anno 1733. In communi universitatis Andreapolitanae auditorio: quum rectoris dignitatem annuam deponeret, auctor Archibaldus Campbell ...

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Creator:
Campbell, Archibald, 1691–1756
Date:
1733
Physical Description:
2 p.., 39 p. 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The principles of ancient masonry, or, A general system of building compleated : wherein the theory and practice of architecture are universally demonstrated : comprising all the arts and sciences necessary to be understood for the attaining a just knowledge of building, in a more concise and easy manner than has been yet attempted to be made public, viz : arithmetick, vulgar and decimal : practical geometry : plain trigonometry : mensuration in general : surveying of land, &c. : architecture universally apply'd : perspective : mechanicks : dialing : painting and staining glass : interspersed with proper introductions, remarks, and observations : in which great care is taken to omit everything that is superfluous, and insert nothing but what is really useful : the whole illustrated with one hundred and fifty large folio copper plates, engraven by the best hands : exemplifying the several arts and proportions of the five order of columns, in a very great variety of useful designs of plans, elevations, and sections of building in general : by a society of the most experienced practitioners and workmen in building, and the several branches of learning relating thereto.

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Creator:
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
Date:
1733
Physical Description:
[2], 434, xi, [23] pages : illustrations ; 42 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
22677833250008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A new drawing book of modes / by B. Picart.

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Creator:
Picart, Bernard, 1673–1733
Date:
[1733?]
Physical Description:
13 leaves : all ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
22757378870008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

7. The antient and modern history of the loyal town of Rippon: [introduc'd by a poem on the surprizing beauties of Studley-Park, with a description of the venerable ruins of Fountains-Abbey, written by Mr. Peter Aram; and another on the pleasures of a country life, by a reverend young gentleman.] With ... accounts of ... St. Cuthbert ... St. Wilfrid of Rippon; and St. John of Beverley. ... Besides are added, Travels into other parts of Yorkshire. ... Collected by Tho. Gent, ... To which is sunjoin'd, by the author of The country life, A letter to the Hon. John Aislabie ... The happy reign; an eclogue. And a Latin copy of verses, with a translation, on the renowned grotto of Queen Caroline.

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Creator:
Gent, Thomas, 1693–1778
Date:
1733
Physical Description:
xvi, [2], 165, [1], 73, [7] p. Front (fold. plan) ill. (part double) 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. An enquiry into the original of moral virtue wherein it is shewn, (against the author of the Fable of the bees, &c.) that virtue is founded in the nature of things, is unalterable, and eternal, and the great means of private and publick happiness. With some reflections on a late book, entitled, An enquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty and virtue. By Archibald Campbell ...

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Creator:
Campbell, Archibald, 1691–1756
Date:
1733
Physical Description:
2 p.., xxxii, [23], 546, [1] p. 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. An essay on hunting / by a country squire.

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Creator:
Gosden, Thomas, 1780–1843
Date:
MDCCXXXIII [1733]
Physical Description:
92 pages ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
22661154110008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection