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Subject Terms Engraving -- Specimens -- 1791.

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1. Some account of London / Thomas Pennant.

Some account of London / Thomas Pennant.
Creator:
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
Date:
1791
Physical Description:
vi, [4], 479, [9] p., [14] leaves of plates : ill., plan ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The botanic garden : a poem, in two parts. Part I. Containing The economy of vegetation. Part II. The loves of the plants. With philosophical notes.

The botanic garden : a poem, in two parts. Part I. Containing The economy of vegetation. Part II. The loves of the plants. With philosophical notes.
Creator:
Darwin, Erasmus, 1731–1802
Date:
MDCCXCI [1791]
Physical Description:
2 volumes in 1 : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Desiderata curiosa, or, A collection of divers scarce and curious pieces relating chiefly to matters of English history : consisting of choice tracts, memoirs, letters, wills, epitaphs, &c., transcribed, many of them, from the originals themselves, and the rest from divers antient ms. copies, or the ms. collections of sundry famous antiquaries and other eminent persons, both of the last and present age : the whole, as near as possible, digested into an order of time, and illustrated with ample notes, contents, additional discourses, and a complete index / by Francis Peck ...

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Creator:
Peck, Francis, 1692–1743
Date:
1779
Physical Description:
2 v. in 1 : ill., port. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Une collection choisie de paysages, ou, Un échantillon de chaqu'un des meilleurs anciens maîtres / gravés par L. Zentner, d'après les desseins faits par lui-même, dans plusieurs cabinets, pendant son séjour en Allemagne, France, Hollande, &c. = A select collection of landscapes, from the best old masters, one of each engraved by L. Zentner, after drawings made by him from original pictures, during his residence in Germany, France, Holland, &c. To which are added portraits of the artists, and short biographical accounts of each.

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Creator:
Zentner, J. L. C., d. 1785
Date:
1791
Physical Description:
[106] leaves : ill. ; 26 x 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Thirty-six views in Scotland, chiefly from drawings by J. C. esq. With descriptions.

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Creator:
J. C
Date:
1791
Physical Description:
1 p. ., 12 p. 36 plates. 20 x 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. The country gentleman's architect : in a great variety of new designs, for cottages, farm houses, country-houses, villas, lodges for park or garden entrances, and ornamental wooden gates : with plans of the offices belonging to each design ... / by J. Miller, architect.

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Creator:
Miller, J. (John), architect
Date:
1791
Physical Description:
32 plates, 4 p. : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. The history of the town of Taunton, in the county of Somerset : embellished with plates / by Joshua Toulmin ...

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Creator:
Toulmin, Joshua, 1740–1815
Date:
1791
Physical Description:
[16], 192 p., [5] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., plan, map ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Hogarth illustrated / by John Ireland.

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Creator:
Ireland, John, -1808
Date:
1791
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. The history and antiquities of the county of Somerset, collected from authentick records, and an actual survey made by the late Mr. Edmund Rack. Adorned with a map of the county, and engravings of Roman or other reliques, town-seals, baths, churches, and gentlemen's seats. By the Reverend John Collinson ...

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Creator:
Collinson, John, 1756 or 1757–1793
Date:
1791
Physical Description:
3 v. front. (fold. map), plates. 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Prospects and observations on a tour in England and Scotland : natural, œconomical, and literary / by Thomas Newte ...

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Creator:
Thomson, William, 1746–1817
Date:
1791
Physical Description:
viii, 440 p. : ill., map ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Geometrical and graphical essays : containing a description of the mathematical instruments used in geometry, civil and military surveying, levelling and perspective; with many new problems, illustrative of each branch / by George Adams, ...

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Creator:
Adams, George, 1750–1795
Date:
1791
Physical Description:
[4], xvi, 500 p., [1], 32 leaves of plates (some folded) ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. A topographical survey of the counties of Hants, Wilts, Dorset, Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall, commonly called the Western circuit. Containing an accurate and comprehensive description of all the principal direct and cross roads in each respective county ... By William Tunnicliffe ...

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Creator:
Tunnicliff, William
Date:
1791
Physical Description:
xi, 256 p. coats of arms, 7 fold. col. maps (incl. front.) 6 fold. tables. 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts