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1. Switzerland in miniature : description of the grand model of Switzerland, by professor Gaudin, of Geneva, 26 feet by 21 feet, now exhibiting at the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly.

Switzerland in miniature : description of the grand model of Switzerland, by professor Gaudin, of Geneva, 26 feet by 21 feet, now exhibiting at the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly.

Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: iv, [1], 6-32 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The history of the American Indians : particularly those nations adjoining to the Mississippi, East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia : containing an account of their origin, language, manners, religious and civil customs, laws, form of government, punishments, conduct in war and domestic life, their habits, diet, agriculture, manufactures, diseases, and method of cure, and other particulars, sufficient to render it a complete Indian system with observations on former historians, the conduct of our colony governors, superintendents, missionaries, &c. : also an appendix, containing a description of the Floridas, and the Mississippi lands, with their productions, the benefits of colonising Georgiana, and civilizing the Indians, and the way to make all the colonies more valuable to the Mother Country : with a new map of the country referred to in the history / by James Adair, Esquire, a trader with the Indians, and resident in their country for forty years.

Creator:: Adair, James, approximately 1709–1783
Date:: MDCCLXXV [1775]
Physical Description:: [12], 464 pages, ([1] folded leaf of plates) : map ; 28 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The history and antiquities of London. / By Thomas Pennant, Esq.

Creator:: Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
Date:: 1814
Physical Description:: vi, 381 pages ; 40 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. A new and accurate description of the present great roads and the principal cross roads of England and Wales, : commencing at London, and continued to the farthest parts of the kingdom, with the several branches leading out of them; and a description of the several towns that stand thereon. Divided into four parts, viz. western, northern, eastern, and southern. To which are added, the ancient Roman roads and stations in Britain. Also some general rules to know the original of the names of places in England, a list of mitred abbots, and an alphabetical list of fairs regulated according to the new style.

Date:: 1756
Physical Description:: 8 unnumbered pages, 168, lxiv pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : map ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. A brief history of ancient and modern India : from the earliest periods of antiquity to the termination of the late Mahratta war. / by Francis William Blagdon, Esquire.

Creator:: Blagdon, Francis William, 1778–1819
Date:: [MDCCCV [1805]
Physical Description:: [10], 22, [8] pages, [65] leaves of plates : color illustrations (engravings) ; 58 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. London's lost rivers / Paul Talling.

Creator:: Talling, Paul
Date:: 2011
Physical Description:: 190, [2] pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. A Catalogue of sixty eight pictures descriptive the scenery & customs of the inhabitants of Van Dieman's Land : together with views in England, Italy, &c., painted by John Glover, Esq., now exhibiting at no. 106, New Bond Street : hours, from 10, till 6.

Date:: 1835
Physical Description:: 10, [2] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. A picturesque tour of the island of Jamaica / by James Hakewill.

Creator:: Hakewill, James, 1778–1843
Date:: 1990
Physical Description:: [18], 13, [41] pages, [21] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 44 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Valerie Facey.

9. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in Great Britain ... : the whole executed on a plan entirely new, and far preferable to that of any work of the kind extant / by Daniel Paterson, assistant to the quarter-master-general of His Majesty’s forces.

Creator:: Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
Date:: MDCCLXXVI [1776]
Physical Description:: viii, xxiii, [1] pages, 238 columns, [1] page, [1] folded leaf of plates : 1 map ; 18 cm (12mo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. A description of the windward passage, and Gulf of Florida, with the course of the British trading-ships to, and from the island of Jamaica : also an account of the trade-winds, and of the variable winds and currents on the coasts thereabouts, at different seasons of the tear : illustrated with a chart of the coast of Florida, and of the islands of Bahama, Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and the adjacent smaller islands, shoals, rocks, and other remarkable things in the course of the navigation in the West-Indies : whereby is demonstrated, the precariousness of those voyages to the West-India merchants, and the impossibility of their homeward-bound ships keeping clear of the Spanish Guarda Costa's : the whole very necessary for the information of such as never were in those parts of the world : to which are added, some proposals for the better securing of the British trade and navigation to and from the West-Indies ...

Creator:: Cowley, J. (John)
Physical Description:: 23, [5] pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : maps ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Les Philippines : histoire, géographie, mœurs, agriculture, industrie et commerce des colonies espagnoles dans l'Océanie / par J. Mallat.

Creator:: Mallat, J. (Jean), 1808–1863
Date:: 1846
Physical Description:: 3 volumes : color illustrations, maps (some color), music, plans ; 24-52 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. A pilgrim in Arabia / H. St. J.B. Philby.

Creator:: Philby, H. St. J. B. (Harry St. John Bridger), 1885–1960
Date:: 1943
Physical Description:: 191, [8] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The American traveller, or, Observations on the present state, culture and commerce of the British colonies in America, and the further improvements of which they are capable : with an account of the exports, imports and returns of each colony respectively, and of the numbers of British ships and seamen, merchants, traders and manufacturers employed by all collectively : together with the amount of the revenue arising to Great-Britain therefrom : in a series of letters, written originally to the Right Honourable the Earl of ******** / by an old and experienced trader.

Creator:: Clúny, Alexander
Date:: MDCCLXIX [1769]
Physical Description:: [8], 122 pages, [2] leaves of plates, (1 folded) : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Walks in Rome / by Augustus J.C. Hare ... ; two volumes ...

Creator:: Hare, Augustus J. C. (Augustus John Cuthbert), 1834–1903
Date:: 1878
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. American notes : Pictures from Italy : A child's history of England : The life of our Lord.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: xxii, 891, [3] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. Gezigten uit Neêrlands Indië, naar de natuur geteekend en beschreven door C.W.M. van de Velde, opgedragen aan Zijne Koninklijke Hoogheid Prins Hendrik der Nederlanden.

Creator:: Velde, Charles William Meredith van de, 1818–1898
Date:: [1846]
Physical Description:: 87 pages 50 plates 60 x 43 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Britania, or, A geographical description of the kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, with the isles and territories thereto belonging : and for the better perfecting of the said work, there is added an alphabetical table of the names, titles, and seats of the nobility and gentry that each county of England and Wales is, or lately was, enobled with : Illustrated with a map of each county of England, besides several general ones : the like never before published.

Creator:: Blome, Richard, 1635–1705
Date:: MDCLXXII [1673]
Physical Description:: [14], 464 pages, [63] leaves of plates (50 folded) : coats of arms, maps ; 36 cm (fol. in 4s)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. Chile : its geography, climate, earthquakes, government, social condition, mineral and agricultural resources, commerce, etc. etc. / by Lieut. J.M. Gilliss ; in two volumes.

Creator:: Gilliss, J. M. (James Melville), 1811–1865
Date:: 1856
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations, maps, plans, plates ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. Notes, during a visit to Egypt, Nubia, the Oasis Bœris, Mount Sinai, and Jerusalem / by Sir Frederick Henniker.

Creator:: Henniker, Frederick, Sir, 1793–1825
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: x, 340 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Sketches in Egypt / by H. Pilleau, 16th Lancers ; lithographed by Dickinson & Son.

Creator:: Pilleau, Henry, 1813 or 1815–1899
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: [15] leaves, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 55 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. Edward Lear's Indian journal : watercolours and extracts from the diary of Edward Lear (1873-1875) / edited by Ray Murphy.

Creator:: Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Date:: 1953
Physical Description:: 240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

22. John and William Bartram : travelers in early America / Sandra Wallus Sammons.

Creator:: Sammons, Sandra Wallus
Date:: 2015
Physical Description:: xiv, 133 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

23. Turner on tour / Christine Riding ; with contributions by Thomas Ardill and Aimee Ng.

Creator:: Riding, Christine
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: 63 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

24. London / by Aubrey Menen and the editors of Time-Life Books ; with photographs by Brian Seed.

Creator:: Menen, Aubrey
Date:: [1976]
Physical Description:: 200 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

25. Eighteenth and nineteenth century travel and documentary drawings and watercolors.

Creator:: Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc.
Date:: 1980
Physical Description:: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

26. Turner : horror and delight / herausgegeben von Hermann Arnhold.

Date:: [2019]
Physical Description:: 263 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

27. Casanova : the seduction of Europe / edited by Frederick Ilchman, Thomas Michie, C.D. Dickerson III, and Esther Bell ; with contributions by Meredith Chilton, Jeffrey Collins, Nina L. Dubin, Courtney Leigh Harris, James H. Johnson, Pamela A. Parmal, Malina Stefanovska, Susan M. Wager, and Michael Yonan.

Casanova : the seduction of Europe / edited by Frederick Ilchman, Thomas Michie, C.D. Dickerson III, and Esther Bell ; with contributions by Meredith Chilton, Jeffrey Collins, Nina L. Dubin, Courtney Leigh Harris, James H. Johnson, Pamela A. Parmal, Malina Stefanovska, Susan M. Wager, and Michael Yonan.

Date:: [2017]
Physical Description:: 343 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map, portraits ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

28. The Flower Hunter : travels with William Bartram.

Date:: 2014
Physical Description:: 1 videodisc (12 min., 28 sec) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Carol Popplin.

29. Departures : a journey with India / photography and text by Shaun Fynn.

Creator:: Fynn, Shaun
Date:: [2022]
Physical Description:: 256 pages : colour illustrations ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

30. The ancient halls of the city guilds / drawn in lithography by Thomas R. Way, with some account of the history of the companies, by Philip Norman, F.S.A.

Creator:: Way, Thomas R. (Thomas Robert), 1861–1913
Date:: 1903
Physical Description:: xi, 208 pages : frontispiece, illustrations, plates ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

31. The real counties of Britain / Russell Grant.

Creator:: Grant, Russell
Date:: 1989
Physical Description:: 242 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.

32. The exotic and the beautiful : the world in colour : the collection of colour plate books from the library of Norman R. Bobins / Christine Thomson.

Creator:: Thomson, Christine
Date:: 2005-2010
Physical Description:: 3 volumes : color illustrations ; 33 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

33. South-western France, by Augustus J.C. Hare ...

Creator:: Hare, Augustus J. C. (Augustus John Cuthbert), 1834–1903
Date:: 1890
Physical Description:: viii, 664 pages illustrations, folded map 20 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

34. Uluru & Kata Tjuta photographs / Anish Kapoor ; edited by Anish Kapoor Studio and Brighten the Corners.

Creator:: Kapoor, Anish, Sir, born 1954
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 2 volumes (approximately 752 unnumbered pages) : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm, in slipcase 23 x 16 x 8 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

35. Venice with Turner / Ian Warrell.

Creator:: Warrell, Ian
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 127 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

36. John Piper's Brighton aquatints.

Creator:: Piper, John, 1903–1992
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: 111 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 x 32 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

37. Think of Scotland / Martin Parr.

Creator:: Parr, Martin, born 1952
Date:: [2017]
Physical Description:: 138 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

38. Shakespeare's London.

Creator:: Stephenson, Henry Thew, 1870–1957
Date:: 1905
Physical Description:: x, 357 pages plates 20 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

39. The Torrington diaries : containing the tours through England and Wales of the Hon. John Byng (later fifth viscount Torrington) between the years 1781 and 1794 / edited, with an introduction, by C. Bruyn Andrews and with a general introduction by John Beresford.

Creator:: Torrington, John Byng, 5th Viscount, 1742?-1813
Date:: 1934-38
Physical Description:: 4 volumes : illustrations, plates, portraits, facsimiles, folded genealogical table ; 22 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

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1. Switzerland in miniature : description of the grand model of Switzerland, by professor Gaudin, of Geneva, 26 feet by 21 feet, now exhibiting at the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly.

3. The history and antiquities of London. / By Thomas Pennant, Esq.

5. A brief history of ancient and modern India : from the earliest periods of antiquity to the termination of the late Mahratta war. / by Francis William Blagdon, Esquire.

6. London's lost rivers / Paul Talling.

7. A Catalogue of sixty eight pictures descriptive the scenery & customs of the inhabitants of Van Dieman's Land : together with views in England, Italy, &c., painted by John Glover, Esq., now exhibiting at no. 106, New Bond Street : hours, from 10, till 6.

8. A picturesque tour of the island of Jamaica / by James Hakewill.

9. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in Great Britain ... : the whole executed on a plan entirely new, and far preferable to that of any work of the kind extant / by Daniel Paterson, assistant to the quarter-master-general of His Majesty’s forces.

11. Les Philippines : histoire, géographie, mœurs, agriculture, industrie et commerce des colonies espagnoles dans l'Océanie / par J. Mallat.

12. A pilgrim in Arabia / H. St. J.B. Philby.

14. Walks in Rome / by Augustus J.C. Hare ... ; two volumes ...

15. American notes : Pictures from Italy : A child's history of England : The life of our Lord.

16. Gezigten uit Neêrlands Indië, naar de natuur geteekend en beschreven door C.W.M. van de Velde, opgedragen aan Zijne Koninklijke Hoogheid Prins Hendrik der Nederlanden.

18. Chile : its geography, climate, earthquakes, government, social condition, mineral and agricultural resources, commerce, etc. etc. / by Lieut. J.M. Gilliss ; in two volumes.

19. Notes, during a visit to Egypt, Nubia, the Oasis Bœris, Mount Sinai, and Jerusalem / by Sir Frederick Henniker.

20. Sketches in Egypt / by H. Pilleau, 16th Lancers ; lithographed by Dickinson & Son.

21. Edward Lear's Indian journal : watercolours and extracts from the diary of Edward Lear (1873-1875) / edited by Ray Murphy.

22. John and William Bartram : travelers in early America / Sandra Wallus Sammons.

23. Turner on tour / Christine Riding ; with contributions by Thomas Ardill and Aimee Ng.

24. London / by Aubrey Menen and the editors of Time-Life Books ; with photographs by Brian Seed.

25. Eighteenth and nineteenth century travel and documentary drawings and watercolors.

26. Turner : horror and delight / herausgegeben von Hermann Arnhold.

28. The Flower Hunter : travels with William Bartram.

29. Departures : a journey with India / photography and text by Shaun Fynn.

30. The ancient halls of the city guilds / drawn in lithography by Thomas R. Way, with some account of the history of the companies, by Philip Norman, F.S.A.

31. The real counties of Britain / Russell Grant.

32. The exotic and the beautiful : the world in colour : the collection of colour plate books from the library of Norman R. Bobins / Christine Thomson.

33. South-western France, by Augustus J.C. Hare ...

34. Uluru & Kata Tjuta photographs / Anish Kapoor ; edited by Anish Kapoor Studio and Brighten the Corners.

35. Venice with Turner / Ian Warrell.

36. John Piper's Brighton aquatints.

37. Think of Scotland / Martin Parr.

38. Shakespeare's London.

39. The Torrington diaries : containing the tours through England and Wales of the Hon. John Byng (later fifth viscount Torrington) between the years 1781 and 1794 / edited, with an introduction, by C. Bruyn Andrews and with a general introduction by John Beresford.