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Franks, Augustus Wollaston, 1826-1897. A book of ornamental glazing quarries,
Franks, Augustus Wollaston, 1826–1897
A book of ornamental glazing quarries,
1849
Dearn, T. D. W. (Thomas Downes Wilmot) Designs for lodges and entrances to parks, paddocks, and pleasure-grounds,
Dearn, T. D. W. (Thomas Downes Wilmot)
Designs for lodges and entrances to parks, paddocks, and pleasure-grounds,
1811
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 1662-1733. A book of ornam[ents] invented & engrav[ed by] S. Gribelin.
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 1662–1733
A book of ornam[ents] invented & engrav[ed by] S. Gribelin
[between 1753 and 1763]
Bristol Institution for the Promotion of Literature, Science and the Fine Arts. Second exhibition of pictures :
Bristol Institution for the Promotion of Literature, Science and the Fine Arts
Second exhibition of pictures
1825
 The Manx sketch book, or, Beauties of the Isle of Man :
The Manx sketch book, or, Beauties of the Isle of Man
1825
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Proserpina :
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Proserpina
1882
Powys, Theodore Francis, 1875-1953, author. When thou wast naked :
Powys, Theodore Francis, 1875–1953
When thou wast naked
MCMXXXI [1931]
Burney, James, 1750-1821, author. A chronological history of the discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean /
Burney, James, 1750–1821
A chronological history of the discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean
1803-1817
 Consequences :
Consequences
1932
Moore, George, 1852-1933, author. A communication to my friends /
Moore, George, 1852–1933
A communication to my friends
1933
Schedel, Hartmann, 1440-1514. Register des Buchs der Croniken vnd Geschichten :
Schedel, Hartmann, 1440–1514
Register des Buchs der Croniken vnd Geschichten
Volbracht a[m]m. xxiij. Tag des Monats Decembris nach der Gepurt Cristi vnssers Haylands M.cccc.xciij. [1493] Iar
Venuti, Ridolfino, 1705-1763. A collection of some of the finest prospects in Italy :
Venuti, Ridolfino, 1705–1763
A collection of some of the finest prospects in Italy
MDCCLXII [1762]
Thomson, David Croal, 1855-1930. The life and works of Thomas Bewick :
Thomson, David Croal, 1855–1930
The life and works of Thomas Bewick
1882
Mogg, Edward. Mogg's New map of England and Wales, with part of Scotland :
Mogg, Edward
Mogg's New map of England and Wales, with part of Scotland
[183-?]
Castanheda, Fernão Lopes de, -1559. The first booke of the Historie of the discouerie and conquest of the East Indias, enterprised by the Portingales, in their daungerous nauigations, in the time of King Don Iohn, the second of that name. :
Castanheda, Fernão Lopes de, -1559
The first booke of the Historie of the discouerie and conquest of the East Indias, enterprised by the Portingales, in their daungerous nauigations, in the time of King Don Iohn, the second of that name.
1582
De Roos, Frederick Fitzgerald. Personal narrative of travels in the United States and Canada in 1826 :
De Roos, Frederick Fitzgerald
Personal narrative of travels in the United States and Canada in 1826
1827
Beeverell, James. Les délices de la Grand' Bretagne, & de l'Irelande :
Beeverell, James
Les délices de la Grand' Bretagne, & de l'Irelande
1707
Verstegan, Richard, ca. 1550-1640. The post of the world :
Verstegan, Richard, ca. 1550–1640
The post of the world
1576
Wise, Francis, 1695-1767. A letter to Dr. Mead concerning some antiquities in Berkshire :
Wise, Francis, 1695–1767
A letter to Dr. Mead concerning some antiquities in Berkshire
1738
Vincent, of Beauvais, -1264. Incipit prologus Fratris Vincēncij [sic] de burgundia ordinis predicatorum in libru[m] qui dicitur Speculum hystoriale.
Vincent, of Beauvais, -1264
Incipit prologus Fratris Vincēncij [sic] de burgundia ordinis predicatorum in libru[m] qui dicitur Speculum hystoriale
M.cccc.lxxiiij. [1474]
Vancouver, George, 1757-1798, author. A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific ocean, and round the world :
Vancouver, George, 1757–1798
A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific ocean, and round the world
1798
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834. Six progressive lessons for flower painting.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Six progressive lessons for flower painting
1810
 An alphabet of capital letters selected from the illuminations of Italian Choral Books of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
An alphabet of capital letters selected from the illuminations of Italian Choral Books of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries
 Wetton's Guide-book to Northampton and its vicinity :
Wetton's Guide-book to Northampton and its vicinity
1849
Boid, Edward. A description of the Azores, or, Western Islands from personal observations :
Boid, Edward
A description of the Azores, or, Western Islands from personal observations
1834
 Collinso furioso, or, Matters "to tatters" /
Collinso furioso, or, Matters "to tatters"
July. 1825
Miles, Edmund. An epitome, historical and statistical, descriptive of the Royal Naval Service of England /
Miles, Edmund
An epitome, historical and statistical, descriptive of the Royal Naval Service of England
1841
Winsor & Newton. Winsor & Newton's catalogue of colours and materials for water colour painting, pencil, chalk, architectural drawing &c. &c.
Winsor & Newton
Winsor & Newton's catalogue of colours and materials for water colour painting, pencil, chalk, architectural drawing &c. &c
1888
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872. Inquiries proposed by Mr. Phillipps,
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792–1872
Inquiries proposed by Mr. Phillipps,
1819]
Ellis, William, 1794-1872. Polynesian researches,
Ellis, William, 1794–1872
Polynesian researches,
1829
 The penitential psalms.
The penitential psalms
1861]
Horsfield, Thomas Walker, -1837. The history and antiquities of Lewes and its vicinity. With the natural history of the district, by Gideon Mantell ...
Horsfield, Thomas Walker, -1837
The history and antiquities of Lewes and its vicinity. With the natural history of the district, by Gideon Mantell ..
1824-1827
Milner, John, 1752-1826. An historical and critical account of Winchester Cathedral, :
Milner, John, 1752–1826
An historical and critical account of Winchester Cathedral,
1801
 Prospectus of a new edition of The history of Kent.
Prospectus of a new edition of The history of Kent
ca. 1886.]
Lockhart, Charles S. M. A general guide to the Isle of Wight:
Lockhart, Charles S. M
A general guide to the Isle of Wight
1870
Carew, Richard, 1555-1620. The survey of Cornwall. And an epistle concerning the excellencies of the English tongue./
Carew, Richard, 1555–1620
The survey of Cornwall. And an epistle concerning the excellencies of the English tongue
MDCCLXIX [1769]
 Menzies' pocket guide to Edinburg, and its environs ...
Menzies' pocket guide to Edinburg, and its environs ..
1869
Lewis, Theresa, Lady, 1803-1865. Lives of the friends and contemporaries of Lord Chancellor Clarendon:
Lewis, Theresa, Lady, 1803–1865
Lives of the friends and contemporaries of Lord Chancellor Clarendon
1852
Grainge, William. Nidderdale, or, An historical, topographical, and descriptive sketch of the valley of the Nidd :
Grainge, William
Nidderdale, or, An historical, topographical, and descriptive sketch of the valley of the Nidd
1863
Dorigny, Nicolas, 1658-1746. Raphaelis Sanctii Vrbinatis Planetarium opere musiuo elaboratum :
Dorigny, Nicolas, 1658–1746
Raphaelis Sanctii Vrbinatis Planetarium opere musiuo elaboratum
1695
Paton, J. Noël (Joseph Noël), 1821-1901. Compositions from Shakspeare's Tempest /
Paton, J. Noël (Joseph Noël), 1821–1901
Compositions from Shakspeare's Tempest
1845
Gorham, George Cornelius. The history and antiquities of Eynesbury and St. Neot's,
Gorham, George Cornelius
The history and antiquities of Eynesbury and St. Neot's,
1820
 [Printer's specimen book :
[Printer's specimen book
[ca. 1815]
 Alderley Edge and its neighbourhood.
Alderley Edge and its neighbourhood
1843
Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), 1841-1909. Art-studies from nature,
Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), 1841–1909
Art-studies from nature,
1872
 Golden thoughts from golden fountains :
Golden thoughts from golden fountains
[1868]
Brunet, Jacques-Charles, 1780-1867. Dictionnaire bibliographique, historique, et critique, des livres rares, precieux, singuliers, curieux, estimés, et recherchés :
Brunet, Jacques-Charles, 1780–1867
Dictionnaire bibliographique, historique, et critique, des livres rares, precieux, singuliers, curieux, estimés, et recherchés
1802
 Great industrial exhibition :
Great industrial exhibition
[1851]
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Letters from John Ruskin to Ernest Chesneau /
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Letters from John Ruskin to Ernest Chesneau
1894
 Description sommaire des objets d'art :
Description sommaire des objets d'art
1862
 Mr. Ruskin.
Mr. Ruskin
Lewis, Samuel, -1865. A topographical dictionary of Scotland :
Lewis, Samuel, -1865
A topographical dictionary of Scotland
1846
Rocque, John, -1762. A plan of the city of St. Martins in the island of Ré /
Rocque, John, -1762
A plan of the city of St. Martins in the island of Ré
1757
 Oxford University robes :
Oxford University robes
c1902
Barrow, John, Sir, 1764-1848. A voyage to Cochinchina, in the years 1792 and 1793 ... :
Barrow, John, Sir, 1764–1848
A voyage to Cochinchina, in the years 1792 and 1793 ...
1806
Hawkins, Alfred, 1802?-1854, author. Hawkins's picture of Quebec :
Hawkins, Alfred, 1802?-1854
Hawkins's picture of Quebec
1834
 The Yosemite Valley, and the mammoth trees and geysers of California.
The Yosemite Valley, and the mammoth trees and geysers of California
[1870?]
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797. Letters of Horace Walpole, earl of Orford, to Sir Horace Mann ... /
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Letters of Horace Walpole, earl of Orford, to Sir Horace Mann ...
1833
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833-1898.  Edward Burne-Jones letters to John Ruskin,
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898
Edward Burne-Jones letters to John Ruskin,
1862-ca. 1889
Cook, J. Kingsley. Aftermath :
Cook, J. Kingsley
Aftermath
1986
Bosse, Abraham, 1602-1676. De la manière de graver a l'eau forte et au burin :
Bosse, Abraham, 1602–1676
De la manière de graver a l'eau forte et au burin
1758
Boteler, Thomas. Narrative of a voyage of discovery to Africa and Arabia :
Boteler, Thomas
Narrative of a voyage of discovery to Africa and Arabia
1835
Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796, author. A treatise on the decorative part of civil architecture :
Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
A treatise on the decorative part of civil architecture
MDCCXCI [1791]
Kames, Henry Home, Lord, 1696-1782. Sketches of the history of man.
Kames, Henry Home, Lord, 1696–1782
Sketches of the history of man
1778
Ward, James, 1851-1927. Colour harmony and contrast :
Ward, James, 1851–1927
Colour harmony and contrast
1912
 The history of Ripon :
The history of Ripon
1801
Gloucestershire Institution for the Promotion of the Fine Arts. First exhibition of pictures :
Gloucestershire Institution for the Promotion of the Fine Arts
First exhibition of pictures
1828
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878. The works of George Cruikshank :
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
The works of George Cruikshank
[191-?]
Burford, Robert, 1791-1861. Description of a view of the city of Cabul, the capital of Affghanistan [sic], with the surrounding country :
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
Description of a view of the city of Cabul, the capital of Affghanistan [sic], with the surrounding country
1842
 Il cauallo di razza :
Il cauallo di razza
1658. Ad ista[n]za di Bartolomio Federici
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, ill. Illustrations of popular works :
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Illustrations of popular works
[1830]
Hearne, Samuel, 1745-1792.  A journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay, to the Northern Ocean :
Hearne, Samuel, 1745–1792
A journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay, to the Northern Ocean
1795
 Living arts.
Living arts
1963-1964
Ince, William, active 18th century, author, illustrator. The universal system of houshold furniture :
Ince, William, active 18th century
The universal system of houshold furniture
[1762?]
Phillips, Claude, Sir, 1848-1924, author. Antoine Watteau /
Phillips, Claude, Sir, 1848–1924
Antoine Watteau
1895
Corry, Joseph, ill. Observations upon the Windward coast of Africa :
Corry, Joseph
Observations upon the Windward coast of Africa
1807
Adam, Victor, 1801-1866. Restez chez vous pour éviter les accidents de voitures /
Adam, Victor, 1801–1866
Restez chez vous pour éviter les accidents de voitures
[184-?]
Allen, William, 1793-1864, ill. Fernando Po :
Allen, William, 1793–1864
Fernando Po
[1838]
 Bible: twenty-three chromolithographs of biblical scenes.
Bible: twenty-three chromolithographs of biblical scenes
1865?
Dalton, Richard, 1715?-1791, illustrator.  A collection of twenty antique statues :
Dalton, Richard, 1715?-1791
A collection of twenty antique statues
1770
Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1484-1566. The Spanish colonie, or Briefe chronicle of the acts and gestes of the Spaniardes in the West Indies, called the newe World, for the space of XL. yeeres /
Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1484–1566
The Spanish colonie, or Briefe chronicle of the acts and gestes of the Spaniardes in the West Indies, called the newe World, for the space of XL. yeeres
1583
Egan, Pierce, 1772-1849. The life of an actor /
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
The life of an actor
1825
Fellows, Charles Francis. Xanthian marbles.
Fellows, Charles Francis
Xanthian marbles
1843
Alken, Samuel, 1756-1815, engraver. Six landscapes /
Alken, Samuel, 1756–1815
Six landscapes
[Feby. 1st. 1794]
 Intagli e dichiarazioni di apparatie e di carri trionfali.
Intagli e dichiarazioni di apparatie e di carri trionfali
1842
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784. The works of the English poets :
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
The works of the English poets
1779-1781
Blome, Richard, 1635-1705, author. A geographical description of the four parts of the world taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French king, and other eminent travellers and authors :
Blome, Richard, 1635–1705
A geographical description of the four parts of the world taken from the notes & workes of the famous Monsieur Sanson, geographer to the French king, and other eminent travellers and authors
1670
Fontana, Carlo, 1634-1714, author, illustrator. Templum Vaticanum et ipsius origo :
Fontana, Carlo, 1634–1714
Templum Vaticanum et ipsius origo
MDCXCIV [1694]
Lindsay, David, active 1490-1555, author. Fac simile of an ancient heraldic manuscipt /
Lindsay, David, active 1490–1555
Fac simile of an ancient heraldic manuscipt
MDCCCXXII [1822]
Marchand, Etienne, 1755-1793. Voyage autour de monde, pendant les annees 1790, 1791, et 1792.
Marchand, Etienne, 1755–1793
Voyage autour de monde, pendant les annees 1790, 1791, et 1792
[1792?]
National Academy of Design (U.S.) Catalogue of the Nineteenth Annual Exhibition.
National Academy of Design (U.S.)
Catalogue of the Nineteenth Annual Exhibition
1844
Neve, Richard. The city and country purchaser, and Builder's dictionary, or, The compleat builders guide ... /
Neve, Richard
The city and country purchaser, and Builder's dictionary, or, The compleat builders guide ...
1726
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Letters to The Times on the principal pre-Raphaelite pictures in the exhibition of 1854 /
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Letters to The Times on the principal pre-Raphaelite pictures in the exhibition of 1854
1876
Cheselden, William, 1688-1752. The anatomy of the human body /
Cheselden, William, 1688–1752
The anatomy of the human body
1740
Glasgow Cathedral (Glasgow, Scotland) Plans and elevations of the proposed restoration ...
Glasgow Cathedral (Glasgow, Scotland)
Plans and elevations of the proposed restoration ..
1836
Langley, Batty, 1696-1751, author, illustrator, publisher. The principles of ancient masonry, or, A general system of building compleated :
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
The principles of ancient masonry, or, A general system of building compleated
1733
Lyall, Robert, 1790-1831. The character of the Russians, and a detailed history of Moscow :
Lyall, Robert, 1790–1831
The character of the Russians, and a detailed history of Moscow
1823
Cradock, Joseph, 1742-1826. An account of some of the most romantic parts of North Wales ...
Cradock, Joseph, 1742–1826
An account of some of the most romantic parts of North Wales ..
1777
Flaxman, John, 1755-1826. Lectures on sculpture.
Flaxman, John, 1755–1826
Lectures on sculpture
1829
Montes de Oca, Marco Antonio, 1932-2009. The heart of the flute /
Montes de Oca, Marco Antonio, 1932–2009
The heart of the flute
c1978