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 The art of drawing in perspective:
The art of drawing in perspective
1755
Sears, Matthew Urlwin, approximately 1800- Specimen of historical, topographical, and emblematical, engravings on wood.
Sears, Matthew Urlwin, approximately 1800–
Specimen of historical, topographical, and emblematical, engravings on wood
1833
Young, Edward, 1683-1765. Conjectures on original composition.
Young, Edward, 1683–1765
Conjectures on original composition
1759
Tallis, John, 1817-1876. Tallis's London street views,
Tallis, John, 1817–1876
Tallis's London street views,
[1838-40]
Ford, Mr., auctioneer. A catalogue of the entire large and valuable collection of prints, drawings, and books of prints, of Mr. George Vertue, engraver
Ford, Mr., auctioneer
A catalogue of the entire large and valuable collection of prints, drawings, and books of prints, of Mr. George Vertue, engraver
1757]
Bailey, N. (Nathan), d. 1742. The antiquities of London and Westminster.
Bailey, N. (Nathan), d. 1742
The antiquities of London and Westminster
1722
 Blast :
Blast
1914-1915
James, M. R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862-1936. A guide to the windows of King's College Chapel, Cambridge /
James, M. R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862–1936
A guide to the windows of King's College Chapel, Cambridge
1930
Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711-1774, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of pictures, consisting of portraits, landscapes, sea-pieces, architecture, flowers, fruits, animals, Histories, of the late Richard Mead, M. D. :
Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711–1774
A catalogue of pictures, consisting of portraits, landscapes, sea-pieces, architecture, flowers, fruits, animals, Histories, of the late Richard Mead, M. D.
Printed in the year M.DCC.LV. [1755]
Millard, F. W. Game and foxes;
Millard, F. W
Game and foxes;
1906
Fisher, Roy, 1930-2017. Top down bottom up /
Fisher, Roy, 1930–2017
Top down bottom up
1990
Coke, Henry J. (Henry John), 1827-1916. Vienna in 1848 /
Coke, Henry J. (Henry John), 1827–1916
Vienna in 1848
Richard Bentley,
King, Ronald, 1932- Anansi company :
King, Ronald, 1932–
Anansi company
1992
Clark, Thomas A. Four horizons /
Clark, Thomas A
Four horizons
1980
 Repeat :
Repeat
[1984]
Karl Baedeker (Firm) London and its environs :
Karl Baedeker (Firm)
London and its environs
1878
Webber, Charles W. (Charles Wilkins), 1819-1856. Wild scenes and wild hunters of the world.
Webber, Charles W. (Charles Wilkins), 1819–1856
Wild scenes and wild hunters of the world
1852
Cecil, author. The stud farm, or, Hints on breeding for the turf, the chase, and the road :
Cecil
The stud farm, or, Hints on breeding for the turf, the chase, and the road
1851
Wild, J. C. (John Caspar), approximately 1804-1846, lithographer. Panorama and views of Philadelphia and its vicinity :
Wild, J. C. (John Caspar), approximately 1804–1846, lithographer
Panorama and views of Philadelphia and its vicinity
1838
 MO :
MO
[1998]
 River Seine sketchbook,
River Seine sketchbook,
early 19th century
Lucas, Ralph Willett, 1796-1874. The art of sketching flowers from nature :
Lucas, Ralph Willett, 1796–1874
The art of sketching flowers from nature
1853
Hering, G. (George), 1805-1879, ill. The mountains and the lakes :
Hering, G. (George), 1805–1879
The mountains and the lakes
1845
Clarke, Charles, 1815?-1870, author. Crumbs from a sportsman's table /
Clarke, Charles, 1815?-1870
Crumbs from a sportsman's table
1865
Hislop, John. Far from a gentleman /
Hislop, John
Far from a gentleman
[c1960]
 L'É̈leveur, journal des chevaux.
L'É̈leveur, journal des chevaux
1834-1836
Museler, Wilhelm, 1887-1952. Riding logic,
Museler, Wilhelm, 1887–1952
Riding logic,
1973
Pitt, Frances, 1888-1964. Hounds, horses & hunting.
Pitt, Frances, 1888–1964
Hounds, horses & hunting
C. Scribner's Sons
A.H. Swiss & Co. A.H. Swiss No. 7 hunting map.
A.H. Swiss & Co
A.H. Swiss No. 7 hunting map
[189-?]
 [Hardware patterns for key plates, drawer pulls, and a wall sconce].
[Hardware patterns for key plates, drawer pulls, and a wall sconce]
[ca. 1800?]
 British algae.
British algae
circa 1880?
Douglas, Helen, 1952- A Venetian brocade /
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
A Venetian brocade
2010
Shirley Smith, Richard, engraver. Wood engravings for poems of Shelley /
Shirley Smith, Richard
Wood engravings for poems of Shelley
[1971?]
 Twelve views of the Greenland and whale fishery
Twelve views of the Greenland and whale fishery
[between 1771 and 1785]
 Pontifical (fragment).
Pontifical (fragment)
between 1400 and 1450
Cradock-Watson, Jane, book artist. Skeleton.
Cradock-Watson, Jane
Skeleton
[2010]
G.W. Bacon & Co., publisher. Bacon's large scale plan of Barking :
G.W. Bacon & Co.
Bacon's large scale plan of Barking
[1913]
 Twenty-four picture-cards which you can combine together 1,686,553,615,927,922,354,187,720 times.
Twenty-four picture-cards which you can combine together 1,686,553,615,927,922,354,187,720 times
[approximately 1920]
 Le beau monde, or, Literary & fashionable magazine.
Le beau monde, or, Literary & fashionable magazine
[1807-1809]
Burn, John Southerden, 1798-1870. A history of Henley-on-Thames, in the county of Oxford /
Burn, John Southerden, 1798–1870
A history of Henley-on-Thames, in the county of Oxford
1861
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A travelling dictionary, or, Alphabetical tables of the distance of all the principal cities, borough, market, and sea-port towns, in Great Britain, from each other ... /
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A travelling dictionary, or, Alphabetical tables of the distance of all the principal cities, borough, market, and sea-port towns, in Great Britain, from each other ...
1792
Dugdale, James. The new British traveller; or, Modern panorama of England and Wales; :
Dugdale, James
The new British traveller; or, Modern panorama of England and Wales;
[1819]
 The Modern gallery of British artists :
The Modern gallery of British artists
1836
 Wallis's new map of Europe :
Wallis's new map of Europe
[ca. 1815]
 Golden verses from the New Testament,
Golden verses from the New Testament,
[1867]
 The travels and surprising adventures of Baron Munchausen /
The travels and surprising adventures of Baron Munchausen
1877
Adams, H. G. (Henry Gardiner), 1811 or 1812-1881. Oriental text book and language of flowers /
Adams, H. G. (Henry Gardiner), 1811 or 1812–1881
Oriental text book and language of flowers
[1851?]
Experienced artist. The painter's primer :
Experienced artist
The painter's primer
1810
Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849. A companion to the Liverpool Museum :
Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849
A companion to the Liverpool Museum
1807
Audsley, W. (William), b. 1833. Guide to the art of illuminating and missal painting /
Audsley, W. (William), b. 1833
Guide to the art of illuminating and missal painting
1868
Legrand, cit., 1737-1800. Fabliaux or tales /
Legrand, cit., 1737–1800
Fabliaux or tales
1815
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820-1877. The Italian court in the Crystal Palace /
Wyatt, M. Digby (Matthew Digby), Sir, 1820–1877
The Italian court in the Crystal Palace
1854
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Letter to young girls /
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Letter to young girls
[1876]
Roscoe, William, 1753-1831, author.  The life of Lorenzo de' Medici, called the Magnificent /
Roscoe, William, 1753–1831
The life of Lorenzo de' Medici, called the Magnificent
1795
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Dilecta :
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Dilecta
1900
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. Paterson's British itinerary :
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
Paterson's British itinerary
1785
 Four lithographic drawings of the priory church of Christchurch, Hants.
Four lithographic drawings of the priory church of Christchurch, Hants
1821
Great Britain. The statutes of Henry VII in exact facsimile :
Great Britain
The statutes of Henry VII in exact facsimile
1869
Smith, Charles, map publisher. A new plan of the road from London to Dover and from Calais to Paris.
Smith, Charles, map publisher
A new plan of the road from London to Dover and from Calais to Paris
1801
Oakley, Edward, active 18th century. Plan tres exact de Metz :
Oakley, Edward, active 18th century
Plan tres exact de Metz
1754
Hayes, Michael Angelo, 1820-1877, ill. Car travelling in the south of Ireland in the year 1836 :
Hayes, Michael Angelo, 1820–1877
Car travelling in the south of Ireland in the year 1836
[1837]
Douglas, Helen, 1952- Glyph /
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Glyph
c2006
Schneider, Myra, 1936- Cat therapy /
Schneider, Myra, 1936–
Cat therapy
[1986]
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. The complete plays /
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
The complete plays
1997
 Ex-libris :
Ex-libris
1985-2002
Whitmore, Ian. Othello :
Whitmore, Ian
Othello
[2011]
Morpeth, Sarah. [The third rope /
Morpeth, Sarah
[The third rope
[2008?]
 Pocket diary of a tour through Lincolnshire.
Pocket diary of a tour through Lincolnshire
1844
East India Company. Army. Bengal Army.  Commission appointing Edward Pennington as Lieutenant Colonel in the cavalry, United East India Company, Bengal.
East India Company. Army. Bengal Army
Commission appointing Edward Pennington as Lieutenant Colonel in the cavalry, United East India Company, Bengal
1799 July 4
Scott, Bennett, 1875-1930. By the side of the zuyder zee /
Scott, Bennett, 1875–1930
By the side of the zuyder zee
c1906
 Studies of trees sketched from nature.
Studies of trees sketched from nature
1800
 A new and original comic Christmas pantomime Sleeping Beauty in the wood!, or, Harlequin and the magic horn :
A new and original comic Christmas pantomime Sleeping Beauty in the wood!, or, Harlequin and the magic horn
[between 1876 and 1917]
 Words & pictures :
Words & pictures
[1996]
Hjorth, Jan. How to make a rotten exhibition /
Hjorth, Jan
How to make a rotten exhibition
1978
 Dispersal of Audley Farm (B.B. Jones) :
Dispersal of Audley Farm (B.B. Jones)
1939
Blaine, Delabere P. (Delabere Pritchett), author. An encyclopaedia of rural sports, or, A complete account, historical, practical, and descriptive, of hunting, shooting, fishing, racing, and other field sports and athletic amusements of the present day /
Blaine, Delabere P. (Delabere Pritchett)
An encyclopaedia of rural sports, or, A complete account, historical, practical, and descriptive, of hunting, shooting, fishing, racing, and other field sports and athletic amusements of the present day
1840
Fain, William, 1917-1961. A sporting life.
Fain, William, 1917–1961
A sporting life
[1961]
Hertz, John, 1879- The racing memoirs of John Hertz as told to Evan Shipman.
Hertz, John, 1879–
The racing memoirs of John Hertz as told to Evan Shipman
1954
Clifford, Edward, 1844-1907.  Edward Clifford scrapbooks.
Clifford, Edward, 1844–1907
Edward Clifford scrapbooks
circa 1870-circa 1925
Krook, Lennart. Race horses at risk :
Krook, Lennart
Race horses at risk
c1989
Loch, Sylvia. The royal horse of Europe :
Loch, Sylvia
The royal horse of Europe
1986
 Three great runs :
Three great runs
1889
Wofford, James C., 1944- Training the three-day event horse and rider /
Wofford, James C., 1944–
Training the three-day event horse and rider
1995
Cunard White Star, ltd. "Mauretania" :
Cunard White Star, ltd
"Mauretania"
[1938]
 [Hunting scene]
[Hunting scene]
[18th century]
Heath, William, 1795-1840, engraver. Fashion and folly, or, The buck's pilgrimage
Heath, William, 1795–1840
Fashion and folly, or, The buck's pilgrimage
[1822]
Rordorf, Conrad Caspar, 1800-1847, engraver. Panorama du Niederwald /
Rordorf, Conrad Caspar, 1800–1847
Panorama du Niederwald
1828
 Rules of the Washington Jockey Club.
Rules of the Washington Jockey Club
1803
Longus, author. Daphnis & Chloe :
Longus
Daphnis & Chloe
mcmxxiij [1923, that is 1930]
Welch, Corinne, book artist. The etiquette of afternoon tea.
Welch, Corinne
The etiquette of afternoon tea
[2014]
Powell, Hilary, book artist. Legend :
Powell, Hilary
Legend
[2014]
 The Little critic.
The Little critic
[1988]
Chelsea School of Art. Eduardo Paolozzi :
Chelsea School of Art
Eduardo Paolozzi
[1965]
Chetwood, W. R. (William Rufus), -1766, author. The voyages, dangerous adventures and imminent escapes of Captain Richard Falconer:
Chetwood, W. R. (William Rufus), -1766
The voyages, dangerous adventures and imminent escapes of Captain Richard Falconer
1720
Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673. Le grand atlas, ou, Cosmographie Blauiane :
Blaeu, Joan, 1596–1673
Le grand atlas, ou, Cosmographie Blauiane
MDCLXVII [1667]
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777-1857, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the curious and extensive library, of the late John North, Esq. :
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
A catalogue of the curious and extensive library, of the late John North, Esq.
[1819]
 Cut-paper doily.
Cut-paper doily
approximately 1820
Collins, Charles, 1874-1923. Once we were sweethearts /
Collins, Charles, 1874–1923
Once we were sweethearts
[190-?]
Pearson, John, 1771-1841. Journal of John Pearson, Advocate General of Bengal, 1824.
Pearson, John, 1771–1841
Journal of John Pearson, Advocate General of Bengal, 1824
1824 March 21-1824 July 29
 Survey of London made in the year 1745.
Survey of London made in the year 1745
[between 1884 and 1887?]