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1. Airopaidia : containing the narrative of a balloon excursion from Chester, the eighth of September, 1785, taken from minutes made during the voyage : hints on the improvement of balloons, and mode of inflation by steam : means to prevent their descent over water : occasional enquiries into the state of the atmosphere, favouring their direction : with various philosophical observations and conjectures. To which is subjoined, mensuration of heights by the barometer, made plain : with extensive tables. The whole serving as an introduction to aërial navigation : with a copious index / by Thomas Baldwin, Esq. A. M.

Airopaidia : containing the narrative of a balloon excursion from Chester, the eighth of September, 1785, taken from minutes made during the voyage : hints on the improvement of balloons, and mode of inflation by steam : means to prevent their descent over water : occasional enquiries into the state of the atmosphere, favouring their direction : with various philosophical observations and conjectures. To which is subjoined, mensuration of heights by the barometer, made plain : with extensive tables. The whole serving as an introduction to aërial navigation : with a copious index / by Thomas Baldwin, Esq. A. M.
Creator:
Baldwin, Thomas
Date:
1786
Physical Description:
[3], viii, [1], 360 [i.e. 361], [1] p., [4] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The Copper-plate magazine, or Monthly cabinet of picturesque prints : consisting of sublime and interesting views in Great Britain and Ireland, beautifully engraved by the most eminent artists from the paintings and drawings of the first masters.

The Copper-plate magazine, or Monthly cabinet of picturesque prints : consisting of sublime and interesting views in Great Britain and Ireland, beautifully engraved by the most eminent artists from the paintings and drawings of the first masters.
Date:
[1792-1802]
Physical Description:
5 v. (250 plates) : ill. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Picturesque views of the principal seats of the nobility and gentry, in England and Wales / by the most eminent British artists : with a description of each seat.

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Date:
[1786-1788]
Physical Description:
[101] leaves, [100] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Essays on physiognomy : designed to promote the knowledge and the love of mankind / by John Caspar Lavater ... : illustrated by more than eight hundred engravings accurately copied, and some duplicates added from originals ; executed by, or under the inspection of, Thomas Holloway ; translated from the French by Henry Hunter, D.D., Minister of the Scots Church, London-Wall.

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Creator:
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741–1801
Date:
MDCCLXXXIX-MDCCXCVIII [1789-1798, i.e. 1799]
Physical Description:
3 volumes in 5 : illustrations, 34 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Select views in Italy : with topographical and historical descriptions in English and French ...

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Creator:
Smith, John, 1749–1831
Date:
1792-1796
Physical Description:
2 v. : map., ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. The Iliad of Homer / translated by A. Pope ; adorned with plates.

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Creator:
Homer
Date:
1805
Physical Description:
6 v. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. The antiquities of England and Wales / by Francis Grose ...

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Creator:
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Date:
1773-1787
Physical Description:
6 v. : ill., maps, port., plans ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Travels to discover the source of the Nile : in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773 ... / by James Bruce of Kinnaird ...

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Creator:
Bruce, James, 1730–1794
Date:
1790
Physical Description:
5 v. : ill., maps, plans ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Don Quixote de la Mancha / Translated from the Spanish of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra [by Mary Smirke] Embellished with engravings from pictures painted by Robert Smirke ...

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Creator:
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547–1616
Date:
1818
Physical Description:
4 v. fronts., plates. 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The life and exploits of the ingenious gentleman, Don Quixote de la Mancha / translated from the original Spanish of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, by Charles Jarvis, Esq. ; now carefully revised and corrected, with a new translation of the Spanish poetry ; to which is prefixed a copious and new life of Cervantes ; including a critique on the Quixote ; also a chronological plan of the work. Vol.I[-IV].

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Creator:
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547–1616
Date:
1801
Physical Description:
4 v. : ill., maps, port. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. The Caledonian muse : a chronological selection of Scotish poetry from the earliest times / edited by the late Joseph Ritson ... ; with vignettes engraved by Heath, after the designs of Stothard.

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Date:
1821
Physical Description:
iv, 158, 131*-158*, 159-232 p. : ill., port. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Illustrations of Walter Scott's Lay of the last minstrel : consisting of twelve views on the rivers Bothwick, Ettrick, Yarrow, Tiviot, and Tweed / engraved by James Heath, R. A., from designs taken on the spot by John C. Schetky, of Oxford ; with anecdotes and descriptions.

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Creator:
Schetky, John Christian, 1778–1874
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
[7], 64, [1] p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. An account of the English colony in New South Wales : with remarks on the dispositions, customs, manners, &c., of the native inhabitants of that country : to which are added, some particulars of New Zealand / compiled, by permission from the MSS. of Lieutenant-Governor King, by David Collins, Esquire, late judge advocate and secretary of the colony ; illustrated by engravings.

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Creator:
Collins, David, 1756–1810
Date:
1798-1802
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Essays on physiognomy : designed to promote the knowledge and the love of mankind / by John Caspar Lavater, citizen of Zurich, and Minister of the Gospel ; illustrated by engravings, accurately copied, and some duplicates added from originals, executed by or under the inspection of, Thomas Holloway ; translated from the French by Henry Hunter, D.D., Minister of the Scots Church, London-Wall.

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Creator:
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741–1801
Date:
1810
Physical Description:
3 volumes in 5 : illustrations ; 34 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. The plays of William Shakespeare. From the corrected text of Johnson and Stevenson. Embellished with plates ...

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Creator:
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Date:
1807
Physical Description:
6 v. fronts., 16 pl. 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. [Series of plates illustrating the works of Shakespeare].

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Creator:
Heath, James, 1757–1834
Date:
1802-1804.]
Physical Description:
[22] leaves : ill. ; 45 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. The British gallery of engravings : from pictures of the Italian, Flemish, Dutch and English schools : now in the possession of the king, and several noblemen and gentlemen of the United Kingdoms : with some account of each picture / by Edward Forster ...

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Creator:
Forster, Edward, 1769–1828
Date:
1807
Physical Description:
10, [2], 10, [2], [104] p., [52] leaves of plates : ill. ; 50 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. An excursion to the Highlands of Scotland and the English lakes with recollections, descriptions, and references to historical facts.

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Creator:
Mawman, Joseph, 1759–1827
Date:
1805
Physical Description:
xv, 291 p., [4] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. Catalogue of a splendid collection of engravings : being a selection from the portfolio of a collector of distinguished taste : after Raphael, Rubens, Vandyke, West, Sir Jos. Reynolds, Copley, Westall, Stothard, Smirke, Wilkie, Sir Tho. Lawrence, &c. : engraved by Faithorne, Houbraken, Drevet, Wille, Hogarth, Woollett, Sir Robert Strange, Bartolozzi, Raphael, Morghen, W. Sharpe, J. and C. Heath Raimbach, Tomkins, Engleheart, R. Cooper, Woolnorth, Cooke, Pyek, Burnet, &c. ... : topography by the first English artists : capital prints by the most eminent foreign engravers : drawings in water colours, by Glover, De Wint, &c. ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Southgate at his rooms, no. 22. Fleet Street, on Tuesday, 27th, and Wednesday, 28th, November 1827, at twelve for one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Southgate, Henry 1818–1888
Date:
[1827]
Physical Description:
12 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts