Period: 19th century / Form genre ss: Armorial Bookplates (Provenance)

1. Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire : with memoirs of his life and writings / composed by himself ; illustrated from his letters, with occasional notes and narrative, by John Lord Sheffield ; in two volumes.

Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire : with memoirs of his life and writings / composed by himself ; illustrated from his letters, with occasional notes and narrative, by John Lord Sheffield ; in two volumes.

Creator:: Gibbon, Edward, 1737–1794
Date:: MDCCXCVI [1796]
Physical Description:: 3 volumes : illustrations, portraits, genealogical tables ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Six months' residence and travels in Mexico : containing remarks on the present state of New Spain, its natural productions, state of society, manufactures, trade, agriculture, and antiquities, &c. with plates and maps / by W. Bullock, F.L.S., proprietor of the late London Museum.

Six months' residence and travels in Mexico : containing remarks on the present state of New Spain, its natural productions, state of society, manufactures, trade, agriculture, and antiquities, &c. with plates and maps / by W. Bullock, F.L.S., proprietor of the late London Museum.

Creator:: Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: xii, 532 p., [19] leaves of plates ([4] folded) : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Flora of the British Isles.

Creator:: Burges, Mary Anne, 1763–1813
Date:: circa 1790-1810?
Physical Description:: 3 v. : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Album of watercolors of flowering plants in Yorkshire and Cumbria.

Creator:: Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
Date:: 1796-1803
Physical Description:: 1 volume (74 drawings) : watercolor and gouache over graphite ; 40 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Album of cartes-de-visite depicting royalty of Britain and Europe and other contemporary notables.

Date:: 1860-1862
Physical Description:: 1 album (50 photographs) ; 15 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. William Stevenson Owen, judge.

Date:: between 1884 and 1909
Physical Description:: 1 bookplate : engraving ; 115 x 78 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

7. Illustrations to the novels of Walter Scott.

Date:: 1830s?
Physical Description:: 2 volumes (108 drawings) : watercolors ; drawings each approximately 8.5 x 11 cm, in volumes 19 x 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. The Illustrated exhibitor, a tribute to the world's industrial jubilee; comprising sketches, by pen and pencil, of the principal objects in the Great Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations.

The Illustrated exhibitor, a tribute to the world's industrial jubilee; comprising sketches, by pen and pencil, of the principal objects in the Great Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations.

Date:: [1851]
Physical Description:: xliv, 556 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. 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

10. [Deer stalking].

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

11. 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

12. 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

13. 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

14. 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

15. 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

16. 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

17. 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

18. 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

19. 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

20. 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

21. 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

22. 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

23. 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

24. Album of English bookplates.

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

25. 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

26. 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

27. 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

28. 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

29. 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

30. 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

31. 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

32. 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

33. 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

34. 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

35. 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

36. 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

37. 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

38. 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

39. 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

40. 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

41. 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

42. 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

43. 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

44. 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

45. 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

46. 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

47. 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

48. 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

49. 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

50. 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

51. 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

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

Creator:: Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: 1 unnumbered leaf, 42 unnumbered leaves of plates : chiefly illustrations ; 27 x 36 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. 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

54. 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

55. 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

56. 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

57. 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

58. 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

59. 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

60. 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

61. 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

62. 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

63. 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

64. 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

65. 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

66. 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

67. 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

68. 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

69. 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

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1. Miscellaneous works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire : with memoirs of his life and writings / composed by himself ; illustrated from his letters, with occasional notes and narrative, by John Lord Sheffield ; in two volumes.

2. Six months' residence and travels in Mexico : containing remarks on the present state of New Spain, its natural productions, state of society, manufactures, trade, agriculture, and antiquities, &c. with plates and maps / by W. Bullock, F.L.S., proprietor of the late London Museum.

3. Flora of the British Isles.

4. Album of watercolors of flowering plants in Yorkshire and Cumbria.

5. Album of cartes-de-visite depicting royalty of Britain and Europe and other contemporary notables.

6. William Stevenson Owen, judge.

7. Illustrations to the novels of Walter Scott.

8. The Illustrated exhibitor, a tribute to the world's industrial jubilee; comprising sketches, by pen and pencil, of the principal objects in the Great Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations.

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

10. [Deer stalking].

11. 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.

12. 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.

13. 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.".

14. The roadsters album.

15. 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.

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

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

18. 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.

19. 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.

20. 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.

21. 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.

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

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

24. Album of English bookplates.

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

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

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

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

33. 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.

35. 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.

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

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

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

40. 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.

41. 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.

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

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

44. 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.

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

46. Costume of the ancients / by Thomas Hope.

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

48. 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.

49. 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.

50. 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.

51. 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.

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

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

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

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

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

58. 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.

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

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

61. Lepidoptera of the British Isles.

62. 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.

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

64. 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.

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

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

67. 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.

68. 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.