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1. The antiquities of Magna Graecia / by William Wilkins, Jun., M.A. F.A.S., fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.

The antiquities of Magna Graecia / by William Wilkins, Jun., M.A. F.A.S., fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.
Creator:
Wilkins, William, 1778–1839
Date:
MDCCCVII [1807]
Physical Description:
[6], xxii, 74, [2] pages, [73] leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations, maps, plans ; 57 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688 / by David Hume.

The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688 / by David Hume.
Creator:
Hume, David, 1711–1776
Date:
1806
Physical Description:
5 v. in 10 : ill. ; 48 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Ginsberg.

3. Picturesque views of the city of Paris and its environs : consisting of views on the Seine, public buildings, characteristic scenery, etc. with appropriate descriptions / the original drawings by Mr. Frederick Nash ; the literary department by Mr. John Scott, author of "A visit to Paris," and "Paris revisited" ; translated into French by M. P.B. de La Boissière ; in two volumes.

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Creator:
Scott, John, 1784–1821
Date:
1823
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Chemical amusement : comprising a series of curious and instructive experiments in chemistry, which are easily performed and unattended by danger / by Fredrick Accum, Operative Chemist, Lecturer on Practical Chemistry, on Mineralogy, and on Chemistry applied to the Arts and Manufactures, Member of the Royal Irish Academy, Fellow of the Linnæan Society, Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences, and of the Royal Society of Arts of Berlin, &c. &c.

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Creator:
Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769–1838
Date:
1818
Physical Description:
xxxvi, 360, [4], 59, [1] p., II leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. An architectural dictionary : containing a correct nomenclature and derivation of the terms of art with a full display of their technical meaning and application, as used by architects, builders, and workmen ... / by Peter Nicholson.

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Creator:
Nicholson, Peter, 1765–1844
Date:
1812-1819
Physical Description:
2 v. (xlvi, 475, [1], 260; [2], 261-913, [1] p., [281] plates) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Instructions to young sportsmen in all that relates to guns and shooting / by Lt. Col. P. Hawker.

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Creator:
Hawker, Peter, 1786–1853
Date:
1824
Physical Description:
[3], vi-xxii, 470 pages, [10] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. The carpenter and joiner's companion : in the geometrical construction of working drawings required by Journeymen in the progress of building : comprehending a complete system of lives / by M.A. Nicholson ; improved from the original principles of ... P. Nicholson ...

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Creator:
Nicholson, Michael Angelo, ca. 1796–1842
Date:
1826
Physical Description:
viii, 264 p., [127] leaves of plates (one folded) : ill., port.;c23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Memoirs of the life and works of Sir Christopher Wren : with a brief view of the progress of architecture in England, from the beginning of the reign of Charles the First to the end of the seventeenth century : and an appendix of authentic documents / by James Elmes.

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Creator:
Elmes, James, 1782–1862
Date:
1823
Physical Description:
xxxvi, 532, 147 p., [11] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., plans, port. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Picturesque views of the city of Paris and its environs : consisting of views on the Seine, public buildings, characteristic scenery, etc. : with appropriate descriptions / the original drawings by Mr. Frederick Nash ; the literary department by Mr. John Scott, author of "A visit to Paris," and "Paris revisited" ; translated into French by M. P. B. de La Boissière.

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Creator:
Scott, John, 1784–1821
Date:
1820
Physical Description:
[220] p., [57] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Reports of the late John Smeaton, F. R. S. : made on various occasions, in the course of his employment as a civil engineer ...

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Creator:
Smeaton, John, 1724–1792
Date:
1812-[1814]
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Description of the process of manufacturing coal gas : for the lighting of streets, houses, and public buildings : with elevations, sections, and plans of the most improved sorts of apparatus now employed at the gas works in London, and the principal provincial towns of Great Britain : accompanied with comparative estimates, exhibiting the most economical mode of procuring this species of light : with seven plates / by Fredrick Accum, operative chemist ; lecturer on practical chemistry, on mineralogy, and on chemistry applied to the arts and manufactures, member of the Royal Irish Academy, fellow of the Limæan Society, Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences of Berlin, &c. &c.

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Creator:
Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769–1838
Date:
MDCCXIX [1819]
Physical Description:
xv, [1], 334, [2] pages, [7] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. The rudiments of practical perspective : in which the representation of objects is described by two easy methods, one depending onthe plan of the object, the other on its dimensions and position ... / by Peter Nicholson ... ; illustrated by 38 plates ; elegantly engraved by Lowry.

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Creator:
Nicholson, Peter, 1765–1844
Date:
1822
Physical Description:
xviii, 122 p., [38] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 22 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