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Egan, Pierce, 1772-1849. Pierce Egan's Finish to the adventures of Tom, Jerry, and Logic, in their pursuits through life in and out of London /
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Pierce Egan's Finish to the adventures of Tom, Jerry, and Logic, in their pursuits through life in and out of London
1830
Gribble, Samuel. A treatise on deportment, fencing, etc. :
Gribble, Samuel
A treatise on deportment, fencing, etc.
[1829]
Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626. Pvrchas his Pilgrimage. Or Relations of the world and the religions obserued in all ages and places discouered, from the Creation vnto this present. :
Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626
Pvrchas his Pilgrimage. Or Relations of the world and the religions obserued in all ages and places discouered, from the Creation vnto this present.
1626
Hare, Elizabeth Sage. The world of tomorrow, New York World's Fair /
Hare, Elizabeth Sage
The world of tomorrow, New York World's Fair
1939]
Morris, William, 1834-1896. List of books and manuscripts bought by William Morris, partly in his autograph.
Morris, William, 1834–1896
List of books and manuscripts bought by William Morris, partly in his autograph
circa 1876
Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664. Comitatis Cantabrigiensis :
Jansson, Jan, 1588–1664
Comitatis Cantabrigiensis
[not before 1647]
Mandeville, John, Sir. Iohannes von Monteuilla, Ritter.
Mandeville, John, Sir
Iohannes von Monteuilla, Ritter
Anno domini. M.CCCC.lxxxiij. [1483]
Christie, Sharp, and Harper, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures :
Christie, Sharp, and Harper
A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures
[1797]
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England), auctioneer, publisher. The catalogue of a valuable collection of capital paintings, the works of the ancient and modern masters removed from Bowood Park, Wiltshire, the property of the late most noble, the Marquis of Lansdowne :
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
The catalogue of a valuable collection of capital paintings, the works of the ancient and modern masters removed from Bowood Park, Wiltshire, the property of the late most noble, the Marquis of Lansdowne
[1806]
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a small but valuable assemblage of chiefly Italian pictures :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A catalogue of a small but valuable assemblage of chiefly Italian pictures
[1806]
Ancient stained glass:
Ancient stained glass
Edward Foster (Firm), auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of a valuable collection of pictures of the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools, in their genuine & speculative condition :
Edward Foster (Firm)
Catalogue of a valuable collection of pictures of the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools, in their genuine & speculative condition
1833
Queer relations :
Queer relations
[ca. 1960]
Shakespeare'e England at Earl's Court, 1912 :
Shakespeare'e England at Earl's Court, 1912
[1912]
Bataillard, Louis Napoleon, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue descriptif des tableaux de l'école hollandaise, flamande et française :
Bataillard, Louis Napoleon
Catalogue descriptif des tableaux de l'école hollandaise, flamande et française
1837
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the very choice collection of Italian, Flemish, French, and Dutch pictures of the highest class :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of the very choice collection of Italian, Flemish, French, and Dutch pictures of the highest class
[1845]
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the celebrated collection of works of art, from the Byzantine period to that of Louis Seize, of that distinguished collector, Ralph Bernal ... :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of the celebrated collection of works of art, from the Byzantine period to that of Louis Seize, of that distinguished collector, Ralph Bernal ...
[1855]
Holmes, James (Weaver) Manuscript notes on weaving.
Holmes, James (Weaver)
Manuscript notes on weaving
[1912]
Jones, Baynham, 1806-1890, photographer. Portrait of three generations of women.
Jones, Baynham, 1806–1890
Portrait of three generations of women
1851
Phillip J. Pirages (Firm) Phillip J. Pirages catalogue.
Phillip J. Pirages (Firm)
Phillip J. Pirages catalogue
[2018]
Negretti and Zambra, photographer, publisher. [Silenus with the infant Bacchus in front of the Greek and Roman Courts at the Crystal Palace exhibition, Sydenham]
Negretti and Zambra
[Silenus with the infant Bacchus in front of the Greek and Roman Courts at the Crystal Palace exhibition, Sydenham]
[not before 1854]
Christie, Manson & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of the valuable library of that eminent connoisseur, S. M. Smith, Esq., Deceased, late of 137 New Bond Street :
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of the valuable library of that eminent connoisseur, S. M. Smith, Esq., Deceased, late of 137 New Bond Street
[1874]
Allen, William, 1793-1864, author, illustrator. Picturesque views in the island of Ascension /
Allen, William, 1793–1864
Picturesque views in the island of Ascension
1835
Davis, Henry Samuel, 1809-1851, artist. Views of the falls of Niagara /
Davis, Henry Samuel, 1809–1851
Views of the falls of Niagara
1848
Kirkup, James, 1918-2009. Zen gardens /
Kirkup, James, 1918–2009
Zen gardens
1973
Fairnington, Mark, 1957- Mark Fairnington, Unnatural history :
Fairnington, Mark, 1957–
Mark Fairnington, Unnatural history
2012
Marriage fortune telling game :
Marriage fortune telling game
ca. 1840?
J. Grossmith & Son, creator. Phul-nana perfume :
J. Grossmith & Son
Phul-nana perfume
1931
Papeterie for all nations.
Papeterie for all nations
1851
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a genuine, capital and valuable collection of pictures, the property of a Nobleman :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of a genuine, capital and valuable collection of pictures, the property of a Nobleman
[1794]
The twelve churches, or, Tracings along the Watling street /
The twelve churches, or, Tracings along the Watling street
1860
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England), auctioneer, publisher. The catalogue of all that perfect and beautiful assemblage of cabinet pictures, the property of the Greffiers Fagel :
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
The catalogue of all that perfect and beautiful assemblage of cabinet pictures, the property of the Greffiers Fagel
[1801]
Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616. Translation of a report by Álvaro de Bazan, marquês de Santa Cruz, on the defense of Spain and the West Indies from Sir Francis Drake :
Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616
Translation of a report by Álvaro de Bazan, marquês de Santa Cruz, on the defense of Spain and the West Indies from Sir Francis Drake
circa 1597
Fougasse, author. You have been warned :
Fougasse
You have been warned
1937
Larkin Gallery (London, England) A few examples of Oriental art :
Larkin Gallery (London, England)
A few examples of Oriental art
[approximately 1912?]
Douglas, Helen, 1952-, book artist. Bridge line /
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Bridge line
2015
Christie, James, 1773-1831, auctioneer, publisher. A Catalogue of a valuable and highly interesting collection of pictures by favourite English artists, consisting of a very choice and fine assemblage of the works of that admired landscape painter Gainsborough, both paintings and drawings, framed and glazed :
Christie, James, 1773–1831
A Catalogue of a valuable and highly interesting collection of pictures by favourite English artists, consisting of a very choice and fine assemblage of the works of that admired landscape painter Gainsborough, both paintings and drawings, framed and glazed
[1829]
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the small but very valuable collection of Italian pictures of James Casenove, Esq. deceased :
Christie & Manson
A catalogue of the small but very valuable collection of Italian pictures of James Casenove, Esq. deceased
[1832]
Christie, Manson, & Christie, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the valuable and highly interesting collection of studies in oils and water-colours made by Joseph West, Esq. during a visit to the Continent :
Christie, Manson, & Christie
A catalogue of the valuable and highly interesting collection of studies in oils and water-colours made by Joseph West, Esq. during a visit to the Continent
[1834]
Farebrother & Co., autioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a small collection of paintings :
Farebrother & Co.
A catalogue of a small collection of paintings
[1837]
Phillips, Mr., auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the valuable collection of ancient pictures formed by the late Henry Artaria, Esq. :
Phillips, Mr.
A catalogue of the valuable collection of ancient pictures formed by the late Henry Artaria, Esq.
[1850]
Prospero disarming Ferdinand.
Prospero disarming Ferdinand
circa [1850?]
Bush, Tracey, artist. Button depicting a bird in a hat.
Bush, Tracey
Button depicting a bird in a hat
2018
Florentin, Honoré, auctioneer, publisher. Notice de quelques bon tableaux de différens maitres :
Florentin, Honoré
Notice de quelques bon tableaux de différens maitres
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
Christie, Manson & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of the unrivalled collection of water-colour drawings, formed by William Quilter, esq., (who is leaving his residence at Norwood) :
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of the unrivalled collection of water-colour drawings, formed by William Quilter, esq., (who is leaving his residence at Norwood)
1875
Christie, Manson & Woods, auctioneer. Catalogue of a valuable assemblage of old pictures, by Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, & French masters, including the collection of the late Comtesse de Laval, of St. Petersburg :
Christie, Manson & Woods
Catalogue of a valuable assemblage of old pictures, by Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, & French masters, including the collection of the late Comtesse de Laval, of St. Petersburg
[1869]
Picture fare
Picture fare
[London] :
MDE rundbrief /
MDE rundbrief
Parker, Ann, author. A portfolio of rubbings from early American stone sculpture found in the burying grounds of New England /
Parker, Ann
A portfolio of rubbings from early American stone sculpture found in the burying grounds of New England
[1963]
Silenus.
Silenus
ca. 1831
Cavalca, Domenico, -1342. Libro molto deuoto & spirituale de fructi della lingua.
Cavalca, Domenico, -1342
Libro molto deuoto & spirituale de fructi della lingua
Adi quatro di septembre .M. CCCC. LXXXXIII. [4 September 1493]
The English pilot :
The English pilot
MDCCXLI [1741]
Swinburne, Henry, 1743-1803, ill. Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776 :
Swinburne, Henry, 1743–1803
Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776
MDCCLXXIX [1779]
Townsend, W. H. System of foliage.
Townsend, W. H
System of foliage
[1843?]
Vegetius Renatus, Flavius. Flauij Vegetij Renati, Vier bücher der Ritterschafft :
Vegetius Renatus, Flavius
Flauij Vegetij Renati, Vier bücher der Ritterschafft
Vollendet am xvij.tag Nouembris, Jm[m] Jar M.D.XXXIIII [1534]
J. Pigot & Co. The commercial directory of Scotland, Ireland, and the four most northern counties of England for 1820-21 & 22 :
J. Pigot & Co
The commercial directory of Scotland, Ireland, and the four most northern counties of England for 1820-21 & 22
1820
Winstanley, Henry, 1644-1703. Ground-Platts of Audley End.
Winstanley, Henry, 1644–1703
Ground-Platts of Audley End
1688
Ziegler, Henry Bryan. Six views of Ludlow.
Ziegler, Henry Bryan
Six views of Ludlow
1827
How to enjoy London, or, The elegant economist :
How to enjoy London, or, The elegant economist
1836
Tomkins, Peltro William, 1759-1840, engraver. To the Queen this book representing the birth and triumph of Cupid in Her Majesty's collection :
Tomkins, Peltro William, 1759–1840
To the Queen this book representing the birth and triumph of Cupid in Her Majesty's collection
[1795]
Donne, John, 1572-1631, author. Donne's Sermon of valediction at his going into Germany :
Donne, John, 1572–1631
Donne's Sermon of valediction at his going into Germany
1932
Lucien, Henry Montanell. Hints on illuminating :
Lucien, Henry Montanell
Hints on illuminating
[ca. 1870]
Allin, hatter, hosier and clothier :
Allin, hatter, hosier and clothier
[ca. 1803]
Milner, John, 1752-1826. A treatise on the ecclesiastical architecture of England during the Middle Ages :
Milner, John, 1752–1826
A treatise on the ecclesiastical architecture of England during the Middle Ages
1811
Stitt, William. The practical architect's ready assistant, or, Builder's complete companion :
Stitt, William
The practical architect's ready assistant, or, Builder's complete companion
1819
Harrison, Frederic, 1831-1923, author. Annals of an old manor-house, Sutton Place, Guildford /
Harrison, Frederic, 1831–1923
Annals of an old manor-house, Sutton Place, Guildford
1899
Hargrove, William, 1788-1862. The new guide for strangers and residents in the city of York :
Hargrove, William, 1788–1862
The new guide for strangers and residents in the city of York
[1838?]
Other men's flowers :
Other men's flowers
1994
Connearn, David. Five drawings /
Connearn, David
Five drawings
1989
[Rudime[n]tum nouicioru[m]].
[Rudime[n]tum nouicioru[m]]
MCCCLXXV [1475]
Reynolds, J. N. (Jeremiah N.), 1799-1858, author. Voyage of the United States frigate Potomac, under the command of Commodore John Downes, during the circumnavagation of the globe, in the years 1831, 1832, 1833, and 1834 :
Reynolds, J. N. (Jeremiah N.), 1799–1858
Voyage of the United States frigate Potomac, under the command of Commodore John Downes, during the circumnavagation of the globe, in the years 1831, 1832, 1833, and 1834
1835
Maude, Robert. Black and white,
Maude, Robert
Black and white,
1991
Carlisle, D. T. (Donald Thompson), b. 1894. The Belvidere hounds /
Carlisle, D. T. (Donald Thompson), b. 1894
The Belvidere hounds
1935
Cutts, Simon, 1944- Clare's Journey out of Essex :
Cutts, Simon, 1944–
Clare's Journey out of Essex
[1970?]
Langlands & Bell. Surrounding time /
Langlands & Bell
Surrounding time
1993
Earle, James, Sir, 1755-1817. An essay on the means of lessening the effects of fire on the human body /
Earle, James, Sir, 1755–1817
An essay on the means of lessening the effects of fire on the human body
1799
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Christmas stories from "Household words" and "All the year round" /
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Christmas stories from "Household words" and "All the year round"
[between 1867 and 1881]
Anderson, Edward L. (Edward Lowell), 1842-1916. Modern horsemanship :
Anderson, Edward L. (Edward Lowell), 1842–1916
Modern horsemanship
MDCCCLXXXVI [1886]
Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850. Poems of William Wordsworth /
Wordsworth, William, 1770–1850
Poems of William Wordsworth
MDCCCLXVI [1866]
Variedades, ó, Mensagero de Londres :
Variedades, ó, Mensagero de Londres
1824-1825
Church of England. The book of common prayer and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the church, according to the use of the United Church of England and Ireland :
Church of England
The book of common prayer and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the church, according to the use of the United Church of England and Ireland
1811
Cassell's sixpenny drawing copies.
Cassell's sixpenny drawing copies
[1872]
Drawing and perspective :
Drawing and perspective
1870
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843. Remarks on certain improvements proposed for the park and grounds at Dovecot House, the property of Adam Dugdale Esqre :
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783–1843
Remarks on certain improvements proposed for the park and grounds at Dovecot House, the property of Adam Dugdale Esqre
1820
Barlow, Francis, 1622-1704. Seuerall wayes of hunting, hawking and fishing according to the English manner /
Barlow, Francis, 1622–1704
Seuerall wayes of hunting, hawking and fishing according to the English manner
[1671]
Somerville, E. Œ. (Edith Œnone), 1858-1949. Notions in garrison /
Somerville, E. Œ. (Edith Œnone), 1858–1949
Notions in garrison
[1941]
Two sketchbooks of architectural views,
Two sketchbooks of architectural views,
1834-1846
Wood, Lawson, 1878-1957. Lawson Wood sketchbook,
Wood, Lawson, 1878–1957
Lawson Wood sketchbook,
1895, February
À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856. The comic Blackstone /
À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811–1856
The comic Blackstone
1857
Galt, John, 1779-1839. The progress of genius, or, Authentic memoirs of the early life of Benjamin West, Esq. :
Galt, John, 1779–1839
The progress of genius, or, Authentic memoirs of the early life of Benjamin West, Esq.
1832, c1830
The Houses of Parliament
The Houses of Parliament
[ca. 1950?]
Hayter, Charles, 1761-1835. An introduction to perspective, adapted to the capacities of youth, in a series of pleasing and familiar dialogues, between the author's children :
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
An introduction to perspective, adapted to the capacities of youth, in a series of pleasing and familiar dialogues, between the author's children
1813
Beaufort, Henry Hugh Arthur FitzRoy Somerset, Duke of, 1900- Fox-hunting /
Beaufort, Henry Hugh Arthur FitzRoy Somerset, Duke of, 1900–
Fox-hunting
1980
Jockeys' Association of Great Britain. The Benson and Hedges book of racing colours /
Jockeys' Association of Great Britain
The Benson and Hedges book of racing colours
1973
Cobbett, Martin, 1846-1906. Racing life and racing characters /
Cobbett, Martin, 1846–1906
Racing life and racing characters
1903
Coleman, Robert S. Horses, people and places /
Coleman, Robert S
Horses, people and places
c1977
Davis, Charles Noel. A history of the Shanghai Paper Hunt Club, 1863-1930,
Davis, Charles Noel
A history of the Shanghai Paper Hunt Club, 1863-1930,
1930
Hood, Thomas, 1799-1845. The Epping hunt /
Hood, Thomas, 1799–1845
The Epping hunt
1930
Keylock, H. E. (Harry Edward) Dams of winners of all flat races in Great Britain and Ireland /
Keylock, H. E. (Harry Edward)
Dams of winners of all flat races in Great Britain and Ireland
1948-
Napier, Miles. Blood will tell :
Napier, Miles
Blood will tell
1977