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 Art's master-piece:
Art's master-piece
[171-?]
Bowles, William Lisle, 1762-1850. The parochial history of Bremhill, in the county of Wilts;
Bowles, William Lisle, 1762–1850
The parochial history of Bremhill, in the county of Wilts;
1828
Britton, John, 1771-1857. The history and antiquities of the metropolitical church of Canterbury;
Britton, John, 1771–1857
The history and antiquities of the metropolitical church of Canterbury;
1821 [i. e. 1821-1823]
Tillotson, John, approximately 1830-1871. Beauties of English scenery :
Tillotson, John, approximately 1830–1871
Beauties of English scenery
[1860]
Richardson, Moses Aaron, 1793-1871. A collection of armorial bearings, inscriptions, etc.,
Richardson, Moses Aaron, 1793–1871
A collection of armorial bearings, inscriptions, etc.,
1820
Ramsay, Allan, 1686-1758. The gentle shepherd, a pastoral comedy; :
Ramsay, Allan, 1686–1758
The gentle shepherd, a pastoral comedy;
1808
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784. The poetical works of S. Johnson :
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
The poetical works of S. Johnson
1797
Goeree, Willem, 1635-1711. An introduction to the general art of drawing,
Goeree, Willem, 1635–1711
An introduction to the general art of drawing,
1674
Horsfield, Thomas Walker, -1837. The history, antiquities, and topography of the county of Sussex.
Horsfield, Thomas Walker, -1837
The history, antiquities, and topography of the county of Sussex
1835
Nicholson, Edward Williams Byron, 1849-1912. Caxton's advertisement.
Nicholson, Edward Williams Byron, 1849–1912
Caxton's advertisement
[1892]
Burke, John, 1787-1848. A general armory of England, Scotland, and Ireland /
Burke, John, 1787–1848
A general armory of England, Scotland, and Ireland
1842
 Letters concerning the present state of England.
Letters concerning the present state of England
1772
 Morsels for merry and melancholy mortals ...
Morsels for merry and melancholy mortals ..
1815
Harlow, George Henry, 1787-1819. Exhibition of paintings and drawings of the late Mr. G.H. Harlow :
Harlow, George Henry, 1787–1819
Exhibition of paintings and drawings of the late Mr. G.H. Harlow
[1819]
Society of Dilettanti (London, England) Report of the Committee of the Society of Dilettanti :
Society of Dilettanti (London, England)
Report of the Committee of the Society of Dilettanti
1814
Dovaston, John Freeman Milward, 1782-1854. Poems :
Dovaston, John Freeman Milward, 1782–1854
Poems
1825
White, Gilbert, 1720-1793. The natural history and antiquities of Selborne,
White, Gilbert, 1720–1793
The natural history and antiquities of Selborne,
1891
Longman (Firm) [Specimens of illustrated works] /
Longman (Firm)
[Specimens of illustrated works]
[1849?]
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales, and part of the roads of Scotland ... /
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales, and part of the roads of Scotland ...
1808
Jackson, John Edward, 1805-1891. History of the ruined church of St. Mary Magdalene :
Jackson, John Edward, 1805–1891
History of the ruined church of St. Mary Magdalene
1853
Papworth, John W. (John Woody), 1820-1870. Specimens of decoration in the Italian style :
Papworth, John W. (John Woody), 1820–1870
Specimens of decoration in the Italian style
1844
South Kensington Museum. Catalogue of the special exhibition of works of art of the Mediæval, Renaissance, and more recent periods :
South Kensington Museum
Catalogue of the special exhibition of works of art of the Mediæval, Renaissance, and more recent periods
1863
Fox, Samuel, 1801-1870. The history and antiquities of the parish church of S. Matthew, Morley, in the county of Derby /
Fox, Samuel, 1801–1870
The history and antiquities of the parish church of S. Matthew, Morley, in the county of Derby
1872
James, John Thomas, 1786-1828. Journal of a tour in Germany, Sweden, Russia, Poland, during the years 1813 and 1814 /
James, John Thomas, 1786–1828
Journal of a tour in Germany, Sweden, Russia, Poland, during the years 1813 and 1814
1816
 Four picturesque views in Switzerland.
Four picturesque views in Switzerland
[between 1829 and 1832]
Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652. The designs of Inigo Jones :
Jones, Inigo, 1573–1652
The designs of Inigo Jones
MDCCXXVII [1727]
St. John, Ferdinand. Rambles in Germany, France, Italy, and Russia in search of sport /
St. John, Ferdinand
Rambles in Germany, France, Italy, and Russia in search of sport
1833
 Liston's characters :
Liston's characters
1826
Lugar, Robert. Plans and views of ornamental domestic buildings :
Lugar, Robert
Plans and views of ornamental domestic buildings
MDCCCXXXVI [1836]
Morison, Robert. Designs in perspective for villas in the ancient castle and Grecian styles /
Morison, Robert
Designs in perspective for villas in the ancient castle and Grecian styles
1794
Morland, George, 1763-1804. Four sketches.
Morland, George, 1763–1804
Four sketches
1815
National Academy of Design (U.S.) Catalogue of the forty-second annual exhibition.
National Academy of Design (U.S.)
Catalogue of the forty-second annual exhibition
1867
 New copper plate magazine :
New copper plate magazine
[1789-1796]
Childs, George. A new drawing book of figures :
Childs, George
A new drawing book of figures
[between 1845 and 1852]
Oakes, William, 1799-1848. Scenery of the White Mountains :
Oakes, William, 1799–1848
Scenery of the White Mountains
[between 1852 and 1860]
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756-1823. A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth :
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823
A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth
1820
 Syr Perceyvelle of Gales.
Syr Perceyvelle of Gales
1895]
Thompson, W. H. Sicily and its inhabitants :
Thompson, W. H
Sicily and its inhabitants
1813
Corry, John, approximately 1770- The history of Lancashire /
Corry, John, approximately 1770–
The history of Lancashire
1825
Carreño, Richard D. Clotheshorse :
Carreño, Richard D
Clotheshorse
1992
Gormley, Antony. Field for the British Isles /
Gormley, Antony, Sir, born 1950
Field for the British Isles
1994
Markey, Danny. Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre /
Markey, Danny
Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre
1994
 An historical description of the tower of London and its curiosities :
An historical description of the tower of London and its curiosities
1806
Broadhead, Sarah, 1810 or 1811-1909. Sarah Broadhead diary.
Broadhead, Sarah, 1810 or 1811–1909
Sarah Broadhead diary
1834, July 3-1835, May 3
Sharpe, Edmund, 1809-1877. The seven periods of English architecture defined and illustrated /
Sharpe, Edmund, 1809–1877
The seven periods of English architecture defined and illustrated
1851
 London :
London
[1871]
Bodkin, Thomas. The noble science :
Bodkin, Thomas
The noble science
c1948
Cadfryn-Roberts, John, ill. The four seasons of sport /
Cadfryn-Roberts, John
The four seasons of sport
c1960
De Gouy, Louis Pullig, 1869-1947. The Derrydale cook book of fish and game,
De Gouy, Louis Pullig, 1869–1947
The Derrydale cook book of fish and game,
1937
Royal Caledonian Hunt. The Royal Caledonian Hunt.
Royal Caledonian Hunt
The Royal Caledonian Hunt
1871
Heard, John M. (Veterinarian), author. How to tell the age of a horse :
Heard, John M. (Veterinarian)
How to tell the age of a horse
1907
Hoppner, John, 1758-1810. Oriental tales,
Hoppner, John, 1758–1810
Oriental tales,
1806
Marks, John Lewis. The history of the coronation of Punch,
Marks, John Lewis
The history of the coronation of Punch,
1821
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791. The antiquities of England and Wales /
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
The antiquities of England and Wales
1773-1787
Atkinson, Thomas. A conference between a painter and an engraver :
Atkinson, Thomas
A conference between a painter and an engraver
1736
Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592, author. Montaigne's essays :
Montaigne, Michel de, 1533–1592
Montaigne's essays
MCMXXXI [1931]
Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768, author. A sentimental journey through France and Italy /
Sterne, Laurence, 1713–1768
A sentimental journey through France and Italy
MCMXXVIII [1928]
 The tour of Doctor Prosody,
The tour of Doctor Prosody,
1821
Pelagius, Alvarus, 1280?-1353.  De planctu ecclesiae.
Pelagius, Alvarus, 1280?-1353
De planctu ecclesiae
[Oct. 26, 1474]
Stack, Frederick Rice, illustrator. Souvenir of the Emperor Napoleon :
Stack, Frederick Rice
Souvenir of the Emperor Napoleon
[1851]
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784. Thoughts on the late transactions respecting Falkland's Islands.
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
Thoughts on the late transactions respecting Falkland's Islands
1771
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903. Catalogue of a collection of etchings, dry points and lithographs by Whistler.
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834–1903
Catalogue of a collection of etchings, dry points and lithographs by Whistler
1903
Birch, Thomas, 1705-1766. Heads of illustrious persons of Great Britain ...
Birch, Thomas, 1705–1766
Heads of illustrious persons of Great Britain ..
1747-1752
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791-1860. The youth's new London self-instructing drawing book :
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The youth's new London self-instructing drawing book
1836
 Celebrated & extraordinary exhibition, patronized by the royal families of England, France, Belgium, &c. &c. &c. of the industrious fleas : from Regent Street, is now exhibiting at Somerset Gallery, Strand.
Celebrated & extraordinary exhibition, patronized by the royal families of England, France, Belgium, &c. &c. &c. of the industrious fleas : from Regent Street, is now exhibiting at Somerset Gallery, Strand
[183-?]
Wild, Charles, 1781-1835. An illustration of the architecture of the cathedral church of LIchfield.
Wild, Charles, 1781–1835
An illustration of the architecture of the cathedral church of LIchfield
1813
Allen, Thomas, 1803-1833. A history of the county of Surrey :
Allen, Thomas, 1803–1833
A history of the county of Surrey
1831
Gilmour, Pat. Artists and books in the 20th century :
Gilmour, Pat
Artists and books in the 20th century
1990
Krider, John, author Krider's sporting anecdotes :
Krider, John
Krider's sporting anecdotes
1853
Optic, Oliver, 1822-1897. Red cross, or, Young America in England and Wales :
Optic, Oliver, 1822–1897
Red cross, or, Young America in England and Wales
1868
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863. The book of snobs :
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811–1863
The book of snobs
1869
Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882. Orley Farm /
Trollope, Anthony, 1815–1882
Orley Farm
1862
 Album of photo-lithographic views of Liverpool & district.
Album of photo-lithographic views of Liverpool & district
[1886?]
 Account of a tour on the Continent.
Account of a tour on the Continent
1858
Reber, Joh. Henricus, author. Disputatio juridica de venatione :
Reber, Joh. Henricus
Disputatio juridica de venatione
[1690]
Prestel, J. G. (Johann Gottlieb), 1804-1885. Accidents aus meinem Leben vom Jahre 1821 bis 1826 [-1826 bis 1827] /
Prestel, J. G. (Johann Gottlieb), 1804–1885
Accidents aus meinem Leben vom Jahre 1821 bis 1826 [-1826 bis 1827]
[ca. 1850?]
Dion, Mark, 1961- The Ladies' Field Club of York /
Dion, Mark, 1961–
The Ladies' Field Club of York
[1999]
 Mr. Dace's visit to Tenby.
Mr. Dace's visit to Tenby
1869
Higginson, A. Henry. A tale of two brushes /
Higginson, A. Henry
A tale of two brushes
1943
Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter), 1800-1889. Lines written at Jerpoint Abbey ...
Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter), 1800–1889
Lines written at Jerpoint Abbey ..
1820 [i.e., 1823]
Herring, J. F. (John Frederick), 1795-1865. Famous horses and famous dogs.
Herring, J. F. (John Frederick), 1795–1865
Famous horses and famous dogs
[between 1876 and 1885]
Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1671-1713. A notion of the historical draught or tablature of the judgment of Hercules, according to Prodicus, Lib. II. Xen. de Mem. Soc.
Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1671–1713
A notion of the historical draught or tablature of the judgment of Hercules, according to Prodicus, Lib. II. Xen. de Mem. Soc
Printed in the year 1713
Lavater, Sue, & Co. Lavater's looking-glass;
Lavater, Sue, & Co
Lavater's looking-glass;
1800
 A short history of Rochester Castle,
A short history of Rochester Castle,
1824
Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786-1846. Haydon's pictures of Xenophon, Mock election, &c. &c. &c.
Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786–1846
Haydon's pictures of Xenophon, Mock election, &c. &c. &c
1832
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834. Change of proposals for publishing by subscription in monthly numbers, forming one volume, The history of the colleges of Winchester, Eton & Westminster; :
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Change of proposals for publishing by subscription in monthly numbers, forming one volume, The history of the colleges of Winchester, Eton & Westminster;
1816.]
Thevet, André, 1502-1590. La cosmographie vniverselle /
Thevet, André, 1502–1590
La cosmographie vniverselle
1575
Jarrold and Sons. Norfolk :
Jarrold and Sons
Norfolk
[18--]
Mubashshir ibn Fātik, Abū al-Wafāʼ, 11th cent. The dictes and sayings of the philosophers :
Mubashshir ibn Fātik, Abū al-Wafāʼ, 11th cent
The dictes and sayings of the philosophers
1877
Taunton, Thomas Henry. Portraits of celebrated racehorses of the past and present centuries in strictly chronological order, commencing in 1702 and ending in 1870, together with their respective pedigrees and performances recorded in full.
Taunton, Thomas Henry
Portraits of celebrated racehorses of the past and present centuries in strictly chronological order, commencing in 1702 and ending in 1870, together with their respective pedigrees and performances recorded in full
1887-88
Driberg, Jack Herbert, 1888-1946, translator. Initiation :
Driberg, Jack Herbert, 1888–1946
Initiation
1932
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754, author. An apology for the life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews /
Fielding, Henry, 1707–1754
An apology for the life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews
MCMXXVI [1926]
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, ill. George Cruikshank's omnibus :
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
George Cruikshank's omnibus
1842
Blundeville, Thomas, active 1561. A newe booke containing the arte of ryding, and breaking greate horses :
Blundeville, Thomas, active 1561
A newe booke containing the arte of ryding, and breaking greate horses
[not before 1566]
Great Britain. Laws, statutes, etc. The acts of Parliament relating to the building fifty new churches in and about the cities of London and Westminster,
Great Britain. Laws, statutes, etc
The acts of Parliament relating to the building fifty new churches in and about the cities of London and Westminster,
1721
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Observations on several parts of England, particularly the mountains and lakes of Cumberland and Westmoreland,
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations on several parts of England, particularly the mountains and lakes of Cumberland and Westmoreland,
1808
Surtees, Robert Smith, 1805-1864. "Ask mamma" :
Surtees, Robert Smith, 1805–1864
"Ask mamma"
1858
Rolevinck, Werner, 1425-1502. Fasciculus te[m]po[rum] omnes antiquorum cronicas complecte[n]s.
Rolevinck, Werner, 1425–1502
Fasciculus te[m]po[rum] omnes antiquorum cronicas complecte[n]s
[after 6 April 1490]
Kane, Paul, 1810-1871. Wanderings of an artist among the Indians of North America :
Kane, Paul, 1810–1871
Wanderings of an artist among the Indians of North America
1859
Gibson, W. (William), 1680?-1750, author. A new treatise on the diseases of horses :
Gibson, W. (William), 1680?-1750
A new treatise on the diseases of horses
MDCCLI [1751]