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Batty, Captain (Robert), -1848. Hanoverian and Saxon scenery /
Batty, Captain (Robert), -1848
Hanoverian and Saxon scenery
1829
Holt, Richard. A short treatise of artificial stone,
Holt, Richard
A short treatise of artificial stone,
1730
Angas, George French, 1822-1886. Australia :
Angas, George French, 1822–1886
Australia
[1865]
 The guide to miniature painting, and colouring photographs :
The guide to miniature painting, and colouring photographs
[1896?]
University of Oxford. [Academical dress according to the changes agreed upon in Convocation 13 July 1770].
University of Oxford
[Academical dress according to the changes agreed upon in Convocation 13 July 1770]
Johnson, Thos. (Thomas), 1714?-approximately 1778. One hundred & fifty new designs /
Johnson, Thos. (Thomas), 1714?-approximately 1778
One hundred & fifty new designs
1761
Webster, William Henry Bayley. Narrative of a voyage to the southern Atlantic Ocean, in the years 1828, 29, 30 :
Webster, William Henry Bayley
Narrative of a voyage to the southern Atlantic Ocean, in the years 1828, 29, 30
1834
Neve, Richard. The city and country purchaser's and builder's dictionary, or, The complete builder's guide :
Neve, Richard
The city and country purchaser's and builder's dictionary, or, The complete builder's guide
1736
Ottley, William Young, 1771-1836, ill. Twelve stories from the life of Christ /
Ottley, William Young, 1771–1836
Twelve stories from the life of Christ
Febr. 1796
Phillips, Watts, 1825-1874. Showing how the honorable Mr. Teddington Locke, "MP," was not returned for the incorruptible Borough of Bubengrub /
Phillips, Watts, 1825–1874
Showing how the honorable Mr. Teddington Locke, "MP," was not returned for the incorruptible Borough of Bubengrub
[1840]
Garnkirk Coal Company (Glasgow, Scotland). Garnkirk Works, testimonials ...
Garnkirk Coal Company (Glasgow, Scotland)
Garnkirk Works, testimonials ..
ca. 1846.]
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on the House of Commons' Buildings. Report from the Select Committee on the House of Commons' buildings :
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on the House of Commons' Buildings
Report from the Select Committee on the House of Commons' buildings
1833]
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827. Excursion to Brightelmstone.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Excursion to Brightelmstone
1790
Caus, Salomon de, -1626. Les raisons des forces mouuantes, avec diuerses machines tant vtiles que plaisantes :
Caus, Salomon de, -1626
Les raisons des forces mouuantes, avec diuerses machines tant vtiles que plaisantes
1624
Keppel, Henry, Sir, 1809-1904. A visit to the Indian archipelago, in H.M. ship Maeander :
Keppel, Henry, Sir, 1809–1904
A visit to the Indian archipelago, in H.M. ship Maeander
1853
Woodward, B. B. (Bernard Bolingbroke), 1816-1869. A general history of Hampshire or the county of Southampton :
Woodward, B. B. (Bernard Bolingbroke), 1816–1869
A general history of Hampshire or the county of Southampton
[1861-1869]
Morris, William, 1834-1896. A note by William Morris on his aims in founding the Kelmscott Press :
Morris, William, 1834–1896
A note by William Morris on his aims in founding the Kelmscott Press
1898]
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892, author. In memoriam /
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809–1892
In memoriam
MCMXXVII [1933]
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822, author. Harriet & Mary :
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792–1822
Harriet & Mary
1944
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936, author. Thy servant a dog,
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865–1936
Thy servant a dog,
1930
 The American military pocket atlas :
The American military pocket atlas
[1776]
Breydenbach, Bernhard von, approximately 1440-1497. Prefatio in opus transmarine peregrinationis ad venerandu[m] et gloriosum sepulcru[m] Dominicu[m] in Iherusale[m] ...
Breydenbach, Bernhard von, approximately 1440–1497
Prefatio in opus transmarine peregrinationis ad venerandu[m] et gloriosum sepulcru[m] Dominicu[m] in Iherusale[m] ..
anno salutis 1486 die xj Februarij
 Here endeth the book named the dictes or sayengis of the philosophhres ...
Here endeth the book named the dictes or sayengis of the philosophhres ..
[not after 18 November 1477]
Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier), author. The history of the bucaniers of America :
Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier)
The history of the bucaniers of America
1704
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777-1857, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the elegant and valuable library, drawings, and prints, of Lord Seaford ... /
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Catalogue of the elegant and valuable library, drawings, and prints, of Lord Seaford ...
[1832]
MacKeevor, Thomas, author. A voyage to Hudson's Bay during the summer of 1812 :
MacKeevor, Thomas
A voyage to Hudson's Bay during the summer of 1812
1819
Spilsbury, F. B. (Francis B.) Picturesque scenery in the Holy Land and Syria :
Spilsbury, F. B. (Francis B.)
Picturesque scenery in the Holy Land and Syria
1823
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty :
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty
1786
Borgia, Lucrezia, 1480-1519. The prettiest love letters in the world :
Borgia, Lucrezia, 1480–1519
The prettiest love letters in the world
1987
Ryall, Henry Thomas, 1811-1867. Portraits of eminent conservatives and statesmen :
Ryall, Henry Thomas, 1811–1867
Portraits of eminent conservatives and statesmen
[1836-46?]
Reynolds, James, 1891-1957. A world of horses :
Reynolds, James, 1891–1957
A world of horses
c1947
 An African folktale /
An African folktale
1979
Bodman, Sarah. Flowers for friends and enemies :
Bodman, Sarah
Flowers for friends and enemies
1996
Willyams, Cooper, 1762-1816. [West Indies views].
Willyams, Cooper, 1762–1816
[West Indies views]
Ernst, Max, 1891-1976. Max Ernst.
Ernst, Max, 1891–1976
Max Ernst
[1961]
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754, author. A journey from this world to the next /
Fielding, Henry, 1707–1754
A journey from this world to the next
MCMXXX [1930]
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878. Phrenological illustrations or, An artist's view of the craniological system of doctors Gall and Spurzheim.
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
Phrenological illustrations or, An artist's view of the craniological system of doctors Gall and Spurzheim
1830
Jewitt, Llewellynn Frederick William, 1816-1886. A paper on encaustic tiles /
Jewitt, Llewellynn Frederick William, 1816–1886
A paper on encaustic tiles
[1850]
Schetky, John Christian, 1778-1874. Departure from Portsmouth Harbor of three dutch ships,
Schetky, John Christian, 1778–1874
Departure from Portsmouth Harbor of three dutch ships,
1835
Stubbs, J. Series of lithographic views of ancient castles...in Westmorland.
Stubbs, J
Series of lithographic views of ancient castles...in Westmorland
1832-3
 Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle
1847
Bell, John, 1763-1820. Observations on Italy /
Bell, John, 1763–1820
Observations on Italy
1834
Hamerton, Philip Gilbert, 1834-1894. The etcher's handbook /
Hamerton, Philip Gilbert, 1834–1894
The etcher's handbook
1871
Trimen, Andrew. Church and chapel architecture :
Trimen, Andrew
Church and chapel architecture
1849
Wyatville, Jeffry, Sir, 1776-1840, artist. Illustrations of Windsor Castle /
Wyatville, Jeffry, Sir, 1776–1840
Illustrations of Windsor Castle
MDCCCXLI [1841]
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791-1860. The miniature painter's manual :
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The miniature painter's manual
1844
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, author, illustrator. An academy for grown horsemen :
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750–1811
An academy for grown horsemen
1st Jany. 1825
Orlovskiĭ, Aleksandr Osipovich, 1777-1832, ill. Russian cries :
Orlovskiĭ, Aleksandr Osipovich, 1777–1832
Russian cries
[1814]
Winsor & Newton. Catalogue of colours and materials for oil and water colour painting :
Winsor & Newton
Catalogue of colours and materials for oil and water colour painting
[189-]
Poole, Geo. Ayliffe (George Ayliffe), 1809-1883. The churches of Scarborough, Filey, and the neighbourhood /
Poole, Geo. Ayliffe (George Ayliffe), 1809–1883
The churches of Scarborough, Filey, and the neighbourhood
1848
Knight, Charles, 1791-1873. William Caxton, the first English printer :
Knight, Charles, 1791–1873
William Caxton, the first English printer
1844
Legh, Peter, Sir, 1415-1478. The music of the eye, or, Essays on the principles of the beauty and perfection of architecture : as founded on and deduced from reason and analogy, and adapted to what may be traced of the ancient theories of taste in the three first chapters of Vitruvius ... /
Legh, Peter, Sir, 1415–1478
The music of the eye, or, Essays on the principles of the beauty and perfection of architecture : as founded on and deduced from reason and analogy, and adapted to what may be traced of the ancient theories of taste in the three first chapters of Vitruvius ...
1831
Onwhyn, Thomas, 1811?-1886, illustrator. Visitors' souvenir of the sea side.
Onwhyn, Thomas, 1814–1886
Visitors' souvenir of the sea side
[1855]
 Mythic topography :
Mythic topography
1982.]
Savonarola, Girolamo, 1452-1498. Epistola de contemptu mundi /
Savonarola, Girolamo, 1452–1498
Epistola de contemptu mundi
30 November 1894
 In affectionate remembrance of John, the beloved son of William & Mary Smith of Cropton :
In affectionate remembrance of John, the beloved son of William & Mary Smith of Cropton
1866
 Birthday picture book.
Birthday picture book
[approximately 1880?]
F. Frith & Co.  Frith's photo-pictures.
F. Frith & Co
Frith's photo-pictures
ca. 1860s-1870s
Greenwood (Leicester-Square, London, England), auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the most extensive and magnificent collection of stained glass :
Greenwood (Leicester-Square, London, England)
A catalogue of the most extensive and magnificent collection of stained glass
1795
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England), auctioneer, publisher. The catalogue of the very valuable museum, of that intelligent and well-known collector, the late William Smith, Esq. of Boston, in Lincolnshire :
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
The catalogue of the very valuable museum, of that intelligent and well-known collector, the late William Smith, Esq. of Boston, in Lincolnshire
[1800]
White, John, active 1785-1816, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the superb, most valuable and distinguished collection of Italian, Venetian, Flemish and Dutch pictures, antique marbles & bronzes, well known and celebrated throughout Europe :
White, John, active 1785–1816
A catalogue of the superb, most valuable and distinguished collection of Italian, Venetian, Flemish and Dutch pictures, antique marbles & bronzes, well known and celebrated throughout Europe
[1806]
Willans, Geoffrey, 1911-1958, author.  Down with skool! :
Willans, Geoffrey, 1911–1958
Down with skool!
1953
 The city of London, in the time of the Saxons (about the year 1000)
The city of London, in the time of the Saxons (about the year 1000)
April 25th, 1817
Linley, George, 1798-1865, composer. A country girl's account of the Exhibition /
Linley, George, 1798–1865
A country girl's account of the Exhibition
[1851?]
Thorpe, Thomas, 1791-1851, bookseller. Descriptive catalogue of the original charters, royal grants, and donations, many with the seals, in fine preservation, monastic chartulary, official, manorial, court baron, court leet, and rent rolls, registers, and other documents, constituting the muniments of Battle Abbey... :
Thorpe, Thomas, 1791–1851
Descriptive catalogue of the original charters, royal grants, and donations, many with the seals, in fine preservation, monastic chartulary, official, manorial, court baron, court leet, and rent rolls, registers, and other documents, constituting the muniments of Battle Abbey...
1835
Christie & Manson, auctioneer, publisher. Catalogue of the beautiful collection of pictures of the very highest class, of William Williams Hope, Esq., partly from Rushton Hall, Northamptonshire :
Christie & Manson
Catalogue of the beautiful collection of pictures of the very highest class, of William Williams Hope, Esq., partly from Rushton Hall, Northamptonshire
[1849]
 Hayter and Atelier 17, 1927-1962 :
Hayter and Atelier 17, 1927-1962
[1962]
 ICA Picture Fair.
ICA Picture Fair
[London] :
 Oxtoby into traffic :
Oxtoby into traffic
[1972]
Sönmez, Nedim, 1957- An accordion book with ten miniatur flowers /
Sönmez, Nedim, 1957–
An accordion book with ten miniatur flowers
2020
Terence. Terentius cum duobus commentis.
Terence
Terentius cum duobus commentis
die .xxiiii. Ianuarii. M. CCCC. XCVII. [24 January 1497]
Whittemore, Jonathan, d. 1860. An historical & topographical picture of Brighton and its environs ...
Whittemore, Jonathan, d. 1860
An historical & topographical picture of Brighton and its environs ..
1825
 The new handmaid to arts, sciences, agriculture, &c.
The new handmaid to arts, sciences, agriculture, &c
1789
 An essay on the objects of taste.
An essay on the objects of taste
1823
 Perspective view of the tunnel now making under the Thames,
Perspective view of the tunnel now making under the Thames,
1825
Britton, John, 1771-1857. The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Salisbury;
Britton, John, 1771–1857
The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Salisbury;
1836
Miller, Anna Riggs, Lady, 1741-1781. Letters from Italy :
Miller, Anna Riggs, Lady, 1741–1781
Letters from Italy
1777
 Surprising adventures of the renowned Baron Munchausen :
Surprising adventures of the renowned Baron Munchausen
1809
Snell, Henry James. Practical instructions in enamel painting on glass, china, tiles, etc. :
Snell, Henry James
Practical instructions in enamel painting on glass, china, tiles, etc.
[1874]
 Handbook of coloured ornament in the historic styles
Handbook of coloured ornament in the historic styles
[1890?]
 A new critical review of the publick buildings, statues and ornaments, in and about London and Westminster.
A new critical review of the publick buildings, statues and ornaments, in and about London and Westminster
1736
Brown, Walter. Fables /
Brown, Walter
Fables
1884
Jewitt, A. (Arthur). The history of Buxton :
Jewitt, A. (Arthur)
The history of Buxton
1811
Waller, Edmund, 1606-1687. The works of Edmund Waller, esqr., in verse and prose :
Waller, Edmund, 1606–1687
The works of Edmund Waller, esqr., in verse and prose
MDCCXXIX [1729]
Paris, John Ayrton, 1785-1856. Philosophy in sport made science in earnest :
Paris, John Ayrton, 1785–1856
Philosophy in sport made science in earnest
1827
Gerson, Jean, 1363-1429. Prima[-tertia] pars operum Johannis Gerson.
Gerson, Jean, 1363–1429
Prima[-tertia] pars operum Johannis Gerson
[1488]
Norden, Frederik Ludvig, 1708-1742, ill. Drawings of some ruins and colossal statues at Thebes in Egypt :
Norden, Frederik Ludvig, 1708–1742
Drawings of some ruins and colossal statues at Thebes in Egypt
MDCCXLI [1741]
Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-1888. A naturalist's sojourn in Jamaica /
Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810–1888
A naturalist's sojourn in Jamaica
1851
Lloyd, John, 1797-1875, author.  The English country gentleman :
Lloyd, John, 1797–1875
The English country gentleman
MDCCCXLIX [1849]
 Journal dédié a Monsieur frere du roi :
Journal dédié a Monsieur frere du roi
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Voyage en différentes parties de l'Angleterre :
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Voyage en différentes parties de l'Angleterre
1789
Forrest, Ebenezer, active 1774. An account of what seem'd most remarkable in the five days peregrination of the five following persons vizt. Messieurs Tothall, Scott, Hogarth, Thornhill & Forrest :
Forrest, Ebenezer, active 1774
An account of what seem'd most remarkable in the five days peregrination of the five following persons vizt. Messieurs Tothall, Scott, Hogarth, Thornhill & Forrest
1989
Barnard, George, 1807-1890. Landscape reminiscences of Tonbridge Wells.
Barnard, George, 1807–1890
Landscape reminiscences of Tonbridge Wells
[1830?]
 Plans of proposed improvements on the lower part of Crescent Fields.
Plans of proposed improvements on the lower part of Crescent Fields
ca. 1810
Henderson, Robert W. (Robert William), 1888-1985. Early American sport;
Henderson, Robert W. (Robert William), 1888–1985
Early American sport;
1937
Cockerell, C. R. (Charles Robert), 1788-1863. Statue della Favola di Niobe dell'Imp[eriale] e R[eale] Galleria di Firenze. :
Cockerell, C. R. (Charles Robert), 1788–1863
Statue della Favola di Niobe dell'Imp[eriale] e R[eale] Galleria di Firenze.
1818
Workman, Liz. Great men's banisters.
Workman, Liz
Great men's banisters
2002
Aldin, Cecil, 1870-1935, author. Time I was dead :
Aldin, Cecil, 1870–1935
Time I was dead
1934
 Runners and riders :
Runners and riders
c1993
Welcome, John. Snaffles on racing and point-to-pointing /
Welcome, John
Snaffles on racing and point-to-pointing
1988