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Dubreuil, Jean, 1602-1670. Perspective practical, or, A plain and easie method of true and lively representing all things to the eye at a distance, by the exact rules of art ... /
Dubreuil, Jean, 1602–1670
Perspective practical, or, A plain and easie method of true and lively representing all things to the eye at a distance, by the exact rules of art ...
1672
Warwick waggons, and pack-horses, are removed from the Bell-Inn in West-Smithfield, to the Red-Lyon-Inn ... : where all gentlemen, merchants, tradesmen, and others, may be accomodated with carriage, at reasonable rates : performed (if God permit) by Nich. Rothwell ...
Warwick waggons, and pack-horses, are removed from the Bell-Inn in West-Smithfield, to the Red-Lyon-Inn ... : where all gentlemen, merchants, tradesmen, and others, may be accomodated with carriage, at reasonable rates : performed (if God permit) by Nich. Rothwell ..
ca. 1730]
Heath, William, 1795-1840. Good dinners.
Heath, William, 1795–1840
Good dinners
1824
Hort, John Josiah. Guards and the line.
Hort, John Josiah
Guards and the line
1851
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810-1879. The art of illumination and missal painting :
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810–1879
The art of illumination and missal painting
1849
Hursthouse, Charles. New Zealand, or, Zealandia, the Britain of the south /
Hursthouse, Charles
New Zealand, or, Zealandia, the Britain of the south
1857
Williams, T. State of France during the years 1802, 1803, 1804, 1805, and 1806 :
Williams, T
State of France during the years 1802, 1803, 1804, 1805, and 1806
1807?]
A Chatto & Windus almanack, 1927 /
A Chatto & Windus almanack, 1927
1927
La Garde-Chambonas, Auguste Louis Charles, comte de, 1783-1853? Coup d'oeil sur Alexandrebad et Louisbourg dans le cercle du haut-mayn en Bavière /
La Garde-Chambonas, Auguste Louis Charles, comte de, 1783–1853?
Coup d'oeil sur Alexandrebad et Louisbourg dans le cercle du haut-mayn en Bavière
1819
Antiquarum statuarum urbis Romae :
Antiquarum statuarum urbis Romae
1621
Martin, William, 1801-1867. The book of sports, games, and athletic exercises /
Martin, William, 1801–1867
The book of sports, games, and athletic exercises
[between 1837 and 1845]
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker. The caricatures of Gillray :
Gillray, James, 1756–1815
The caricatures of Gillray
[between 1824 and 1827]
Sala, George Augustus, 1828-1895. "All the world's a cheese!" :
Sala, George Augustus, 1828–1895
"All the world's a cheese!"
1851
Flatters, Johann Jakob, b.1784. The Paradise lost of Milton :
Flatters, Johann Jakob, b.1784
The Paradise lost of Milton
1851
Conrad Wm. Schmidt (F. A. Glaeser) (Firm) An album of monograms, crests, ribbons, scrolls and other designs /
Conrad Wm. Schmidt (F. A. Glaeser) (Firm)
An album of monograms, crests, ribbons, scrolls and other designs
1896?]
Du Bois, Edward, 1774-1850. My pocket book, or, Hints for "a ryghte merrie and conceitede" tour, in quarto, to be called "The stranger in Ireland," in 1805 :
Du Bois, Edward, 1774–1850
My pocket book, or, Hints for "a ryghte merrie and conceitede" tour, in quarto, to be called "The stranger in Ireland," in 1805
1808
Carter, H. B. (Henry Barlow), 1804-1868, ill. Views of Scarborough /
Carter, H. B. (Henry Barlow), 1804–1868
Views of Scarborough
[1840]
Nicholson, Peter, 1765-1844. The student's instructor in drawing and working the five orders of architecture :
Nicholson, Peter, 1765–1844
The student's instructor in drawing and working the five orders of architecture
1815
Smids, Ludolph, 1649-1720. Schatkamer der Nederlandsse oudheden :
Smids, Ludolph, 1649–1720
Schatkamer der Nederlandsse oudheden
1711
Rayner, Samuel, 1806-1879, ill. Rayner's illustrations of Chatsworth in 1831.
Rayner, Samuel, 1806–1879
Rayner's illustrations of Chatsworth in 1831
[1831?]
Cruchley, G. F. Cruchley's picture of London :
Cruchley, G. F
Cruchley's picture of London
1852
Soane, John, 1753-1837, author, illustrator. Designs for public and private buildings /
Soane, John, Sir, 1753–1837
Designs for public and private buildings
MDCCCXXXII [1832]
Taylor, I. Ornaments displayed.
Taylor, I
Ornaments displayed
[ca. 1800]
Clarke, Mary Cowden, 1809-1898. Kit Bam's adventures, or, The yarns of an old mariner /
Clarke, Mary Cowden, 1809–1898
Kit Bam's adventures, or, The yarns of an old mariner
1849
Parsnips, Donald. Substitude :
Parsnips, Donald
Substitude
1996
Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889, author. Selected poems /
Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844–1889
Selected poems
1954
Roundell, Julia Anne Elizabeth, 1845-1931. Cowdray :
Roundell, Julia Anne Elizabeth, 1845–1931
Cowdray
1884
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892. Enoch Arden /
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809–1892
Enoch Arden
1866
Beauclerk, Charles, 1813-1861, author, illustrator. Lithographic views of military operations in Canada under his excellency Sir John Colborne, G.C.B. etc. during the late insurrection /
Beauclerk, Charles, 1813–1861
Lithographic views of military operations in Canada under his excellency Sir John Colborne, G.C.B. etc. during the late insurrection
MDCCCXL [1840]
Herbert, George, 1593-1633. The works of George Herbert :
Herbert, George, 1593–1633
The works of George Herbert
1857
Rego, Paula. Jane Eyre /
Rego, Paula, Dame, 1935–2022
Jane Eyre
2003
Farrer, Julia, artist. Mandorla /
Farrer, Julia
Mandorla
2006
Address to the public, respecting the establishment of a lunatic asylum at Edinburgh.
Address to the public, respecting the establishment of a lunatic asylum at Edinburgh
1807
Hughes-Onslow, Denzil, 1863-1916. Denzil Hughes-Onslow diaries.
Hughes-Onslow, Denzil, 1863–1916
Denzil Hughes-Onslow diaries
1890, January 1-1915, July 12
Greenwood, C. (Christopher), 1786-1855. Historical epitome of the several counties and islands in the United Kingdom :
Greenwood, C. (Christopher), 1786–1855
Historical epitome of the several counties and islands in the United Kingdom
1838?]
American Institute of the City of New York. Forty-first annual exhibition by the American Institute :
American Institute of the City of New York
Forty-first annual exhibition by the American Institute
1872
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851, artist. [Sporting dogs].
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
[Sporting dogs]
1822
Hitchcock, F. C. (Francis Clere), 1896-1972. Saddle up;
Hitchcock, F. C. (Francis Clere), 1896–1972
Saddle up;
1962
Linton, R. G. (Robert George), 1882-1960. Animal nutrition and veterinary dietetics,
Linton, R. G. (Robert George), 1882–1960
Animal nutrition and veterinary dietetics,
1927
Mason, Finch. Heroes and heroines of the Grand National. /
Mason, Finch
Heroes and heroines of the Grand National.
1907
Paget, Guy, 1886-1952. The history of the Althorp and Pytchley Hunt, 1634-1920 /
Paget, Guy, 1886–1952
The history of the Althorp and Pytchley Hunt, 1634-1920
New York :
Who's who in thoroughbred racing.
Who's who in thoroughbred racing
c1946-
Great Britain. An Act for granting to His Majesty certain duties on certificates issued with respect to the killing of game.
Great Britain
An Act for granting to His Majesty certain duties on certificates issued with respect to the killing of game
1784
Mitchell, Michael, 1939- Book typography :
Mitchell, Michael, 1939–
Book typography
2005
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719. Sir Roger de Coverly /
Addison, Joseph, 1672–1719
Sir Roger de Coverly
1967
The Folio golden treasury :
The Folio golden treasury
1997
The investigation of the charges brought against His Royal Highness the Duke of York, Commander in Chief, by G.L. Wardle, Esq., M. P. for Oakhampton, Devon :
The investigation of the charges brought against His Royal Highness the Duke of York, Commander in Chief, by G.L. Wardle, Esq., M. P. for Oakhampton, Devon
1809
New North Press Reverting to type.
New North Press
Reverting to type
2010
Kilmorey, Francis Jack Needham, Earl of, 1787-1880. Travelling memorandum book,
Kilmorey, Francis Jack Needham, Earl of, 1787–1880
Travelling memorandum book,
1827
Stanford, Edward, 1827-1904, cartographer. Stanford's library map of London and its suburbs
Stanford, Edward, 1827–1904
Stanford's library map of London and its suburbs
1862
Parry, Arthur W. Soldiers of the Queen :
Parry, Arthur W
Soldiers of the Queen
1896
Hoffmann, Max, 1873-1963. My pretty Zulu Lu /
Hoffmann, Max, 1873–1963
My pretty Zulu Lu
[England?] :
Pridham, John. March across the desert :
Pridham, John
March across the desert
[1920]
Prentice, Holly, book artist. [Tide in, tide out].
Prentice, Holly
[Tide in, tide out]
[2012]
Ocallaghan, Billy, (Artist) book artist. Birds of America :
Ocallaghan, Billy, (Artist)
Birds of America
2011
Chapman, John, active 1772-1777, cartographer. A map of the county of Essex :
Chapman, John, active 1772–1777
A map of the county of Essex
June, 1785
Boissard, Jean Jacques, 1528-1602. Topographia urbis Romæ, das ist eigentliche, Beschreibung der Stadt Rom :
Boissard, Jean Jacques, 1528–1602
Topographia urbis Romæ, das ist eigentliche, Beschreibung der Stadt Rom
Im Jahr M. DC. LXXXI [1681]
Peacock, Edward Adrian Woodruffe. Rural studies series.
Peacock, Edward Adrian Woodruffe
Rural studies series
1902-12
Anikst, Misha, artist. The Thames panorama :
Anikst, Misha
The Thames panorama
2002
Nicholson, William, 1872-1949, lithographer. Ellen Terry jubilee commemoration banquet, June 17th 1906.
Nicholson, William Sir, 1872–1949
Ellen Terry jubilee commemoration banquet, June 17th 1906
1906
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline, book artist. Derelict.
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline
Derelict
[2009]
Sabatier, Léon Jean-Baptiste, -1887, lithographer. Panorama du Bosphore depuis l'entrée de la Mer Noire jusqu'au village de Kandilli, pris du Mont Géant en Asie /
Sabatier, Léon Jean-Baptiste, -1887
Panorama du Bosphore depuis l'entrée de la Mer Noire jusqu'au village de Kandilli, pris du Mont Géant en Asie
[1854?]
De Chair, Somerset Struben, 1911-, author. The story of a lifetime /
De Chair, Somerset Struben, 1911–
The story of a lifetime
1954
Wit, Frederik de, 1629 or 1630-1706, cartographer, publisher. Atlas.
Wit, Frederik de, 1629 or 1630–1706
Atlas
[not before 1688]
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870, author. Oliver Twist.
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Oliver Twist
1937
Wallis, J. (John), -1818. Wallis's tour of Europe :
Wallis, J. (John), -1818
Wallis's tour of Europe
March 13th, 1811
Courtney, Cathy. Cathy Courtney collection of artists' books ephemera,
Courtney, Cathy
Cathy Courtney collection of artists' books ephemera,
ca. 1977-2003
[Panorama depicting parkland on the outskirts of Paris].
[Panorama depicting parkland on the outskirts of Paris]
[approximately 1825?]
In loving memory of [Mabel Alice Woods] :
In loving memory of [Mabel Alice Woods]
1905
Can you forgive her :
Can you forgive her
[1863?]
In affectionate remembrance of Henry, the beloved husband of Catherine Orchard :
In affectionate remembrance of Henry, the beloved husband of Catherine Orchard
1937
[Die cut advertisement for B. M. Tite & Sons].
[Die cut advertisement for B. M. Tite & Sons]
1907
[Mrs. W. S. Gaves & family] return thanks for [Mr. Oberburg's] kind enquiries [& sympathy].
[Mrs. W. S. Gaves & family] return thanks for [Mr. Oberburg's] kind enquiries [& sympathy]
[approximately 1880]
Illustrations of Ely Cathedral.
Illustrations of Ely Cathedral
[1866?]
Fuller, Edmund George, 1858-1940, artist. Edmund G. Fuller sketchbooks.
Fuller, Edmund George, 1858–1940
Edmund G. Fuller sketchbooks
approximately 1892-1923
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of all those select, beautiful, and uncommonly high-finished pictures, copied from the celebrated originals which composed the Electoral Gallery of Dusseldorf, which by the gracious permission of His Serene Highness the Elector Palatine, were copied for the purpose of being engraved, in consequence of an exclusive privilege granted for that purpose to Messrs. V. and R. Green :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of all those select, beautiful, and uncommonly high-finished pictures, copied from the celebrated originals which composed the Electoral Gallery of Dusseldorf, which by the gracious permission of His Serene Highness the Elector Palatine, were copied for the purpose of being engraved, in consequence of an exclusive privilege granted for that purpose to Messrs. V. and R. Green
[1795]
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the capital, truly valuable and interesting collection of drawings, designs, prints, books of prints, &c. &c. of that distinguished artist and civil engineer, the Athenian Reveley, Dec. :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of the capital, truly valuable and interesting collection of drawings, designs, prints, books of prints, &c. &c. of that distinguished artist and civil engineer, the Athenian Reveley, Dec.
[1801]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a capital and very valuable collection of pictures, chiefly of the Flemish and Dutch schools :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of a capital and very valuable collection of pictures, chiefly of the Flemish and Dutch schools
[1810]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the curious and inestimable collection of original drawings which have been distinguished Bell's various edtions of the British classics :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of the curious and inestimable collection of original drawings which have been distinguished Bell's various edtions of the British classics
[1793]
Papermaking mold for Barcham Green laid paper.
Papermaking mold for Barcham Green laid paper
1987?
Momoro, Antoine François, 1756-1794. Traité élémentaire de l'imprimerie, ou, Le manuel de l'imprimeur :
Momoro, Antoine François, 1756–1794
Traité élémentaire de l'imprimerie, ou, Le manuel de l'imprimeur
1796
The royal geographical amusement, or, The European traveller /
The royal geographical amusement, or, The European traveller
1770
Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824. The landscape :
Knight, Richard Payne, 1751–1824
The landscape
1795
Milman, Henry Hart, 1791-1868. Life of Quintus Horatius Flaccus /
Milman, Henry Hart, 1791–1868
Life of Quintus Horatius Flaccus
1854
Alexander, Francesca, 1837-1917. The story of Ida :
Alexander, Francesca, 1837–1917
The story of Ida
1883
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Proserpina :
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Proserpina
1879
Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802, author. The chronicle of England /
Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802
The chronicle of England
MDCCLXXVII-MDCCLXXVIII [1777-1778]
Munnings, Alfred J. (Alfred James), Sir, 1878-1959. An artist's life /
Munnings, Alfred J. (Alfred James), Sir, 1878–1959
An artist's life
1950-1952
Meyer, Klaus, 1938- Prepositions :
Meyer, Klaus, 1938–
Prepositions
1987
Anstey, Christopher, 1724-1805. An election ball :
Anstey, Christopher, 1724–1805
An election ball
1776
Barnard, George, 1807-1890. Switzerland scenes and incidents of travel on the Bernese Oberland.
Barnard, George, 1807–1890
Switzerland scenes and incidents of travel on the Bernese Oberland
1843
Belnos, S. C., Mrs. Sundhya or the daily prayers of the Brahims.
Belnos, S. C., Mrs
Sundhya or the daily prayers of the Brahims
1851
Dighton, Richard, 1795-1880. Characters at the west end of the town /
Dighton, Richard, 1795–1880
Characters at the west end of the town
1825
Florentin & Joullain. Notice de quelques bons tableux ... dont la vente se fera le lundi 18 & Mardi 19 Mai 1778.
Florentin & Joullain
Notice de quelques bons tableux ... dont la vente se fera le lundi 18 & Mardi 19 Mai 1778
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown. Westminster Abbey :
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Westminster Abbey
January, 1816
The new casket :
The new casket
[1851]
Brunel, Marc Isambard, Sir, 1769-1849. An explanation of the works of the tunnel under the Thames from Rotherhithe to Wapping.
Brunel, Marc Isambard, Sir, 1769–1849
An explanation of the works of the tunnel under the Thames from Rotherhithe to Wapping
1839
Underwood, Henry Jones, 1804-1852. Elevations, sections, and details, of the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, at Littlemore, Oxfordshire /
Underwood, Henry Jones, 1804–1852
Elevations, sections, and details, of the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, at Littlemore, Oxfordshire
MDCCCXLV [1845]
Harriss, R. P. (Robert Preston), 1902-1989 The foxes
Harriss, R. P. (Robert Preston), 1902–1989
The foxes
1936
Sibbes, Richard, 1577-1635. Bovvels opened, or, A discovery of the neare and deare love, union, and communion betwixt Christ and the church, and consequently betwixt him and every beleeving soule :
Sibbes, Richard, 1577–1635
Bovvels opened, or, A discovery of the neare and deare love, union, and communion betwixt Christ and the church, and consequently betwixt him and every beleeving soule
1641