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Sulpitius Verulanus, Joannes, active 15th century.  De arte grammatica, sive, De octo partibus orationis.
Sulpitius Verulanus, Joannes, active 15th century
De arte grammatica, sive, De octo partibus orationis
[circa 1495]
Vitruvius Pollio. The architecture of Marcus Vitruvius Pollio :
Vitruvius Pollio
The architecture of Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
MDCCCXXVI [1826]
 Voyage pittoresque de Moscou aux frontieres de la Chine.
Voyage pittoresque de Moscou aux frontieres de la Chine
1819
Willyams, Cooper. Selection of views in Egypt, Palestine, Rhodes, Italy, Minorca, and Gibraltar.
Willyams, Cooper
Selection of views in Egypt, Palestine, Rhodes, Italy, Minorca, and Gibraltar
1822
Marshall, R. Four engraved sheets representing painting, poetry, sculpture, and architecture.
Marshall, R
Four engraved sheets representing painting, poetry, sculpture, and architecture
ca. 1780
Switzer, Stephen, 1682?-1745. An introduction to a general system of hydrostaticks and hydraulicks, philosophical and practical :
Switzer, Stephen, 1682?-1745
An introduction to a general system of hydrostaticks and hydraulicks, philosophical and practical
1729
Cockburn, James Pattison, 1779-1847. Views to illustrate the route of the simplon.
Cockburn, James Pattison, 1779–1847
Views to illustrate the route of the simplon
1822
 Now exhibiting at the large exhibition room near the foot of Waterloo Bridge, a small distance from the Coburg theatre, the ancient vessel :
Now exhibiting at the large exhibition room near the foot of Waterloo Bridge, a small distance from the Coburg theatre, the ancient vessel
[18--]
Nelson, John, of Islington. The history, topography, and antiquities of the parish of St. Mary Islington, in the county of Middlesex :
Nelson, John, of Islington
The history, topography, and antiquities of the parish of St. Mary Islington, in the county of Middlesex
1811
 Polyorama panoptique.
Polyorama panoptique
1850s
 The young artist's complete magazine, for the instruction of the young of both sexes, or, A complete body of the polite and useful arts :
The young artist's complete magazine, for the instruction of the young of both sexes, or, A complete body of the polite and useful arts
[1785?]
Hiller, Susan. After the Freud Museum /
Hiller, Susan
After the Freud Museum
1995
Maude, Robert. Beware off dogs :
Maude, Robert
Beware off dogs
1995
Furnival, John. Blind date /
Furnival, John
Blind date
1979
Clark, Thomas A. Fly patterns for still waters.
Clark, Thomas A
Fly patterns for still waters
1978
 In praise of patterned papers :
In praise of patterned papers
1997
Lyle, R. C. (Robert Charles), 1887-1943. The Aga Khan's horses,
Lyle, R. C. (Robert Charles), 1887–1943
The Aga Khan's horses,
[1938]
Chandler, Richard, 1738-1810. The history of Ilium or Troy :
Chandler, Richard, 1738–1810
The history of Ilium or Troy
1802
Biggs, Charlotte, d. 1827. A residence in France during the years 1792, 1793, 1794, and 1795 /
Biggs, Charlotte, d. 1827
A residence in France during the years 1792, 1793, 1794, and 1795
1797
Allan, John Harrison, ill. A pictorial tour in the Mediterranean :
Allan, John Harrison
A pictorial tour in the Mediterranean
1843
Reynardson, C. T. S. Birch (Charles Thomas Samuel Birch), 1810-1889. Sports & anecdotes of bygone days in England, Scotland, Ireland, Italy and the Sunny South.
Reynardson, C. T. S. Birch (Charles Thomas Samuel Birch), 1810–1889
Sports & anecdotes of bygone days in England, Scotland, Ireland, Italy and the Sunny South
1887
Jerrold, Douglas, 1803-1857. Mrs. Caudle in crinoline.
Jerrold, Douglas, 1803–1857
Mrs. Caudle in crinoline
1858
Bonnell, Mandy. Ant slug moth beetle millipede spider.
Bonnell, Mandy
Ant slug moth beetle millipede spider
2006
Stokes, H. R. Log kept by H.R. Stokes, midshipman, aboard H.M.S. Hood.
Stokes, H. R
Log kept by H.R. Stokes, midshipman, aboard H.M.S. Hood
1897-1900
 The daily graphic.
The daily graphic
1916
Wright, Ellen (Composer) Violets =
Wright, Ellen (Composer)
Violets =
[189-?]
Macey, Alan. Launch of the battle ship :
Macey, Alan
Launch of the battle ship
[1896]
 Ye banks & braes :
Ye banks & braes
[1900]
Cleveley, John, 1747-1786, artist. Twelve views in Kent
Cleveley, John, 1747–1786
Twelve views in Kent
published 1 Octr. 1770
 Twelve views of the Great Canal of Venice
Twelve views of the Great Canal of Venice
[between 1771 and 1785]
Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771, author. Gray's Elegy written in a country church-yard /
Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771
Gray's Elegy written in a country church-yard
McMxlvi [1946]
N.P. Boyer & Co. The common sense safety bridle :
N.P. Boyer & Co
The common sense safety bridle
1868
 Derby day :
Derby day
[2009]
Faithfull, David, book artist. Bunker.
Faithfull, David
Bunker
2009
Cradock-Watson, Jane, book artist. Ordnance survey.
Cradock-Watson, Jane
Ordnance survey
[2014]
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777-1857, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the splendid and valuable library of the late John Rennie, esq. ... :
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Catalogue of the splendid and valuable library of the late John Rennie, esq. ...
[1829]
Savoy Hotel (London, England). Savoy Hotel :
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Savoy Hotel
[1900?]
 K.L.M. Air Lines :
K.L.M. Air Lines
[approximately 1930]
Gonet, Jean de. An exhibition of bookbindings by Jean de Gonet :
Gonet, Jean de
An exhibition of bookbindings by Jean de Gonet
[1987]
Hine, Henry George, 1811-1895, author, illustrator.  The tale of a crab :
Hine, Henry George, 1811–1895
The tale of a crab
[between 1840 and 1850?]
Phillips, H., -1840, auctioneer, publisher.  A catalogue of a collection of antient and modern pictures, the genuine property of Mr. Stuart, artist and collector, deceased; to which are added a few pictures, the property of a gentleman, among the pictures, are the works of Pether, Morland, Ibbettson, Wright, Smith, Barratt, and Gilpin, of the Modern School; and various by Italian, Flemish, and Dutch Masters of the antient School : which by order of the Executors, will be sold without reserve, by Mr. H. Phillips, at his Great Room, New Bond-Street, on Monday, 4th February, 1799, at 12 o'clock : may be viewed by catalogues to be had as above : of Mr. Lloyd, Bookseller, Harley Street : Mr. Varley, york Hotel, Bridge-Street, Blackfriars : and of Mr. Phillips, at his house, no. 22, Bury-Street, St. James's.
Phillips, H., -1840
A catalogue of a collection of antient and modern pictures, the genuine property of Mr. Stuart, artist and collector, deceased; to which are added a few pictures, the property of a gentleman, among the pictures, are the works of Pether, Morland, Ibbettson, Wright, Smith, Barratt, and Gilpin, of the Modern School; and various by Italian, Flemish, and Dutch Masters of the antient School : which by order of the Executors, will be sold without reserve, by Mr. H. Phillips, at his Great Room, New Bond-Street, on Monday, 4th February, 1799, at 12 o'clock : may be viewed by catalogues to be had as above : of Mr. Lloyd, Bookseller, Harley Street : Mr. Varley, york Hotel, Bridge-Street, Blackfriars : and of Mr. Phillips, at his house, no. 22, Bury-Street, St. James's
[1799]
 In loving mmory of Mary Ellen Kenrick :
In loving mmory of Mary Ellen Kenrick
[1887]
 Morning calls.
Morning calls
[1830s?]
Letherbrow, Thomas, 1825-1899, author. Warwick Brookes' pencil-pictures of child life /
Letherbrow, Thomas, 1825–1899
Warwick Brookes' pencil-pictures of child life
1889
 Northcote House school room, 1884.
Northcote House school room, 1884
1884
 Eidos :
Eidos
1950
 John Ryder, book designer & art director, 1917-2001 :
John Ryder, book designer & art director, 1917-2001
[2002]
C. Barr & Co. C. Barr & Co. :
C. Barr & Co
C. Barr & Co.
[approximately 186-?]
Meigh, Charles. Apostles teapot.
Meigh, Charles
Apostles teapot
ca. 1847?
Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875, author. The wild swans /
Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805–1875
The wild swans
1986
Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society (Firm), creator. [Advertising card for Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society, Ltd].
Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society (Firm)
[Advertising card for Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society, Ltd]
[approximately 1920?]
 Picture frame in the form of a penny-farthing bicycle, with portrait of a young man.
Picture frame in the form of a penny-farthing bicycle, with portrait of a young man
late 19th century
 In the Gardens, Fair, Japan, Japan-British Exhibition.
In the Gardens, Fair, Japan, Japan-British Exhibition
[1910]
Newman, William, author, illustrator. Rhymes and pictures about bread, tea, sugar, coals, cotton, gold :
Newman, William
Rhymes and pictures about bread, tea, sugar, coals, cotton, gold
[approximately 1860-1861?]
 Gothic arches.
Gothic arches
ca. [1850?]
Jones & Walley. Good Samaritan.
Jones & Walley
Good Samaritan
1841
Foster and Son (London, England), auctioneer. A catalogue of the original pictures by eminent British artists:
Foster and Son (London, England)
A catalogue of the original pictures by eminent British artists
[1855]
Foster and Son (London, England), auctioneer. A catalogue of an important collection of pictures by the ancient masters, and by artists of the British school ... :
Foster and Son (London, England)
A catalogue of an important collection of pictures by the ancient masters, and by artists of the British school ...
1865
 Mazeppa, or, The wild horse of Tartary :
Mazeppa, or, The wild horse of Tartary
[between 1866-1880]
 Richard Smith, recent paintings.
Richard Smith, recent paintings
[1962]
Edden, Jane, 1966-  Insomniac.
Edden, Jane, 1966–
Insomniac
2003
Keulen, Gerard van, cartographer. De Haven van Acapulco, geleegen in de Zuyd Zee, aen de kust van Nova Spanje.
Keulen, Gerard van
De Haven van Acapulco, geleegen in de Zuyd Zee, aen de kust van Nova Spanje
1724
Reeves & Inwood. Watercolor box.
Reeves & Inwood
Watercolor box
between 1796 and 1811?
 Das bůch der Natürlichen weiszheit.
Das bůch der Natürlichen weiszheit
[25 May 1490]
Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England) Official descriptive and illustrated catalogue /
Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England)
Official descriptive and illustrated catalogue
MDCCCLI [1851]
Shaw, Henry, 1800-1889. Dresses and decorations of the Middle Ages.
Shaw, Henry, 1800–1889
Dresses and decorations of the Middle Ages
1843
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611-1668. The art of painting
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611–1668
The art of painting
1783
Nichols, John, 1745-1826, author. Biographical anecdotes of William Hogarth;
Nichols, John, 1745–1826
Biographical anecdotes of William Hogarth;
1781
Bell, Charles Dent, 1818-1898. The four seasons at the lakes
Bell, Charles Dent, 1818–1898
The four seasons at the lakes
[1878]
Disney, John, 1746-1816. Memoirs of Thomas Brand-Hollis ...
Disney, John, 1746–1816
Memoirs of Thomas Brand-Hollis ..
1808
Dunn, Nathan, 1782-1844. "Ten thousand Chinese things."
Dunn, Nathan, 1782–1844
"Ten thousand Chinese things."
1844
Kingston, William. The Kingstonian system of painting in dry colours after the ancient Grecian method;
Kingston, William
The Kingstonian system of painting in dry colours after the ancient Grecian method;
1835
Roscoe, Thomas, 1791-1871. Home and country scenes on each side of the London and Birmingham and Grand junction railways.
Roscoe, Thomas, 1791–1871
Home and country scenes on each side of the London and Birmingham and Grand junction railways
n.d.]
Society for the Illustration and Encouragement of Practical Science, London. Gallery for the exhibition of objects blending instruction with amusement,
Society for the Illustration and Encouragement of Practical Science, London
Gallery for the exhibition of objects blending instruction with amusement,
1836
Essex, James, 1722-1784. Remarks on the antiquity and the different modes of brick and stone buildings in England.
Essex, James, 1722–1784
Remarks on the antiquity and the different modes of brick and stone buildings in England
1775
 An explanation of the works of the tunnel under the Thames
An explanation of the works of the tunnel under the Thames
1836
Clarke, G. R. The history and description of the town and borough of Ipswich :
Clarke, G. R
The history and description of the town and borough of Ipswich
[1830]
Price, John, 1773-1801. The Ludlow guide, containing an historical account of the castle and town:
Price, John, 1773–1801
The Ludlow guide, containing an historical account of the castle and town
1808
West, Thomas, d. 1779. The antiquities of Furness. :
West, Thomas, d. 1779
The antiquities of Furness.
1813
White, William, of Sheffield. History, gazetteer, and directory of the West-Riding of Yorkshire, with the city of York and port of Hull; ... :
White, William, of Sheffield
History, gazetteer, and directory of the West-Riding of Yorkshire, with the city of York and port of Hull; ...
1837
Tunnicliff, William. A topographical survey of the counties of Somerset, Gloucester, Worcester, Stafford, Chester, and Lancaster.:
Tunnicliff, William
A topographical survey of the counties of Somerset, Gloucester, Worcester, Stafford, Chester, and Lancaster
M.DCC.LXXXIX [1789]
Church of England. The book of common prayer,
Church of England
The book of common prayer,
1845
 Flowers and their poetry.
Flowers and their poetry
[1851]
Noble, R. P. A guide to water colour painting /
Noble, R. P
A guide to water colour painting
1850
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Verona and other lectures /
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Verona and other lectures
1894
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Mornings in Florence :
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Mornings in Florence
1875-1877
Bridges, John, 1666-1724. History and antiquities of Northamptonshire.
Bridges, John, 1666–1724
History and antiquities of Northamptonshire
1791
Smith, Thomas, fl. 1825. The young artist's assistant in the art of drawing in water colours :
Smith, Thomas, fl. 1825
The young artist's assistant in the art of drawing in water colours
[ca. 1829]
Hassell and Rickards. Proposals for publishing by subscription, two prints, from pictures painted expressly to commemorate the glorious victories of Vittoria and the Pyrenees.
Hassell and Rickards
Proposals for publishing by subscription, two prints, from pictures painted expressly to commemorate the glorious victories of Vittoria and the Pyrenees
[1814]
 Exhibition of water-colour drawings and pictures by amateur artists : and art contributions in aid of the Fund for the Relief of the Widows and Orphans of British Officers Engaged in the War with Russia : gallery, 121, Pall Mall, opposite the opera colonnade.
Exhibition of water-colour drawings and pictures by amateur artists : and art contributions in aid of the Fund for the Relief of the Widows and Orphans of British Officers Engaged in the War with Russia : gallery, 121, Pall Mall, opposite the opera colonnade
1855
 [Benjamin Disraeli] :
[Benjamin Disraeli]
[not before 1883]
 Jubilee of Queen Victoria, 1887.
Jubilee of Queen Victoria, 1887
[1887?]
 Wellington's Funeral Car.
Wellington's Funeral Car
[1852]
 In affectionate remembrance of Joseph Lees :
In affectionate remembrance of Joseph Lees
1897
 The family of the late Mrs. S.A. Barlow wish to thank you most sincerely for kind expressions of sympathy and beautiful flowers.
The family of the late Mrs. S.A. Barlow wish to thank you most sincerely for kind expressions of sympathy and beautiful flowers
1937
Davies, Nicola, 1958-, author. Outside your window :
Davies, Nicola, 1958–
Outside your window
2012
 London, 2014, Small Publishers Fair.
London, 2014, Small Publishers Fair
[2014]
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a select part of the capital, valuable, and genuine collection of pictures, the property of the Rt. Hon. Sir W. Hamilton, K.B. :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of a select part of the capital, valuable, and genuine collection of pictures, the property of the Rt. Hon. Sir W. Hamilton, K.B.
[1801]
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline, book artist. The baby, the bear and the jumper /
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline
The baby, the bear and the jumper
2015
Foster and Son (London, England), auctioneer. A catalogue of the very interesting collection of foreign and English pottery and porcelain, formed by J. Loraine Baldwin, esq. .... :
Foster and Son (London, England)
A catalogue of the very interesting collection of foreign and English pottery and porcelain, formed by J. Loraine Baldwin, esq. ....
1870