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1. Exhibition of Sir George Hayter's great historical pictures, Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly : the great picture of the House of Commons, painted on one hundred and seventy feet of canvass ..., the House of Lords ..., the much admired picture of the trial of William, Lord Russell, in 1683, the portrait of Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria ..., and various other works, comprising upwards of eight hundred portraits of eminent characters, all painted by the same artist ...

Exhibition of Sir George Hayter's great historical pictures, Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly : the great picture of the House of Commons, painted on one hundred and seventy feet of canvass ..., the House of Lords ..., the much admired picture of the trial of William, Lord Russell, in 1683, the portrait of Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria ..., and various other works, comprising upwards of eight hundred portraits of eminent characters, all painted by the same artist ...
Date:
[1843]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 29 x 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. [Collection of printed ephemera : trade bills, receipts, advertising cards, etc.]

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Date:
[1808-1849]
Physical Description:
23 pieces ; ill. ; 8-25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The tale of the Emperor Coustans and of Over sea.

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Date:
1894]
Physical Description:
[4], 130 p. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Specimens of engraving, lithography & typography.

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Creator:
Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788–1859
Date:
1849
Physical Description:
5 p.., 16 numb. leaves, 1 leaf, 17-46 numb. leaves. plates (part. col., part. fold.) facsims. 22 x 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. [Printer's specimen book : wood engravings and letterpress].

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Date:
[ca. 1815]
Physical Description:
[17] sheets : chiefly ill. ; 20-22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Masterpieces of the early printers & engravers : a series of facsimiles from rare and curious books, remarkable for illustrative devices, beautiful borders, decorative initials, printers' marks, elaborate title-pages, &c. / By H. Noel Humphreys ...

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Creator:
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810–1879
Date:
1870
Physical Description:
vi p., [53] leaves, [72] leaves of plates : ill., facsimiles ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. [Notices of the annual dinners and balls of the Licensed Victuallers Association, Stamford and District].

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Date:
[1872-1885]
Physical Description:
7 pieces ; 21-29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Early English printing; a series of facsimiles of all the types used in England during the XVth century, with some of those used in the printing of English books abroad, with an introd.by E. Gordon Duff.

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Creator:
Duff, E. Gordon (Edward Gordon), 1863–1924
Date:
1896
Physical Description:
3 p.l., [vii]-viii, 40 p., 64 facsim. on xl pl. 40 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. A history of the art of printing from its invention to its wide-spread development in the middle of the sixteenth century. Preceded by a short account of the origin of the alphabet, and of the successive methods of recording events before the invention of printing. By H. Noel Humphreys ... Illustrated by 100 fac-similes in photolithography, executed under the direction of the author.

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Creator:
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810–1879
Date:
1868
Physical Description:
xii, [2], 216 p. 100 (i.e. 106) plates (part. col., part. double; incl. facsims.) 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The typography of the fifteenth century : being specimens of the productions of the early continental printers, exemplified in a collection of fac-similes from one hundred works, together with their water marks / arranged and edited from the bibliographical collections of the late Samuel Sotheby, by his son, S. Leigh Sotheby.

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Creator:
Sotheby, Samuel Leigh, 1805–1861
Date:
1845
Physical Description:
145 p. in various pagings : facsims. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts