Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter. / Period: 19th century

1. Modern ornamentation, being a series of original designs : for the patterns of textile fabrics, for the ornamentation of manufactures in wood, metal, pottery, &c.; also for the decoration of walls & ceilings and other flat surfaces / by Chr. Dresser, Ph.D., &c. ; (author of "The art of decorative design," "Japan : its architecture, arts," etc.)

Modern ornamentation, being a series of original designs : for the patterns of textile fabrics, for the ornamentation of manufactures in wood, metal, pottery, &c.; also for the decoration of walls & ceilings and other flat surfaces / by Chr. Dresser, Ph.D., &c. ; (author of "The art of decorative design," "Japan : its architecture, arts," etc.)

Creator:: Dresser, Christopher
Date:: 1886
Physical Description:: [8] pages, 50 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 40 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

2. Japan : its architecture, art, and art manufactures / by Christopher Dresser, PH.D., F.L.S., etc.

Creator:: Dresser, Christopher
Date:: 1882
Physical Description:: xi, 467, [1] pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

3. The gem of the peak, or, Matlock Bath and its vicinity : an account of Derby, a tour from Derby to Matlock, excursions to Chatsworth, Haddon, Monsal Dale, Dovedale, Ilam, Alton Towers, Hardwick, Wingfield, Ashbourne, Buxton, and Castleton, historical and geological : brief history of the Fluor Spar, from the earliest period, down to the present time, a review of the geology of Derbyshire, catalogue of minerals and rocks, and of the flora of the high and low peak : illustrated with maps and numerous engravings / by W. Adam.

Creator:: Adam, William, -1873
Date:: 1843
Physical Description:: xvi, [4], 432, [4] pages, [10] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

4. A history of the Holtes of Aston, baronets : with a description of the family mansion, Aston Hall, Warwickshire / by Alfred Davidson ; with illustrations from drawings by Allen E. Everitt.

Creator:: Davidson, Alfred, of Aston
Date:: 1854
Physical Description:: 76 pages : illustrations ; 38 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

5. A descriptive and historical account of Dudley Castle : and its surrounding scenery : with graphic illustrations / by the Rev. Luke Booker.

Creator:: Booker, Luke, 1762–1835
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: x, 144, [2] pages, [12] leaves of plates, ([2]) folded : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

6. Art embroidery : a treatise on the revived practice of decorative needlework / by M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister ; with nineteen plates printed in colours from designs by Thomas Crane.

Creator:: Lockwood, Mary S. (Mary Smith), 1831–1922
Date:: 1878
Physical Description:: 83 pages, XIX leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

7. Museum Disneianum : being a description of a collection of ancient marbles, specimens of ancient bronze, and various ancient fictile vases, in the possession of John Disney, at the Hyde, near Ingatestone ; with engravings.

Date:: 1846-1849
Physical Description:: 3 volumes (xv, [1], 281 pages) : illustrations ; 35 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

8. Addenda to the Aedes Hartwellianae / by Admiral W.H. Smyth.

Creator:: Smyth, W. H. (William Henry), 1788–1865
Date:: MDCCCLXIV [1864]
Physical Description:: [4], viii, 332 pages : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

9. Excursion to Stratford upon Avon : with historical and descriptive notices of the town, church, Shakspeare's house, and other remarkable buildings : together with a compendious life of Shakspeare, being by far more complete than any other hitherto published : copious extracts from the Shakspearian album : account of the far-famed jubilee : catalogue of the Shakspeare relics : with the controversy on their authenticity : and an analysis of the proceedings on the proposed national monument to the memory of the immmortal bard : embellished with an elegant engraving of the interior of the church, &c. / by W.T. Moncrieff ; author of the Visitors' new guide to Leamington Spa, Excursions to Warwick, Kenilworth, &c. &c.

Creator:: Moncrieff, W. T. (William Thomas), 1794–1857
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: [4], 60 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

10. Graphic illustrations, with historical and descriptive accounts, of Toddington, Gloucestershire : the seat of Lord Sudeley / by John Britton, F.S.A.

Creator:: Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: xvi, 46, [2], viii pages, [28] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 36 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

11. The tourist's companion, or, The history and antiquities of Harewood in Yorkshire : giving a particular description of Harewood House, church, and castle : with some account of its environs / by John Jewell.

Creator:: Jewell, John, of Harewood, Yorkshire
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: 103, [1] pages, [2] folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

12. A guide to Woburn Abbey / by J.D. Parry, M.A.

Creator:: Parry, J. D. (John Docwra), -1833?
Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: 137, [1] pages ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

13. A summer's day at Hampton Court : being a guide to the palace and gardens : with an illustrative catalogue of the pictures according to the new arrangement, including those in the apartments recently opened to the public / by Edward Jesse, Esq., surveyor of Her Majesty's park and palaces, author of 'Gleaning in natural history.'.

Creator:: Jesse, Edward, 1780–1868
Date:: 1840
Physical Description:: viii, 142, [1] pages, [9] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

14. The Eaton tourists, or, A "colloquial description" of the hall, grounds, gardens, &c. at Eaton : the seat of the Right Hon. Earl Grosvenor.

Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: [4], 103, [1] pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

15. Annals of an old manor-house, Sutton Place, Guildford / by Frederic Harrison.

Creator:: Harrison, Frederic, 1831–1923
Date:: 1899
Physical Description:: xiv, [2], 248, [1] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

16. A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole.

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: 1842
Physical Description:: xxiv, 250 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

17. Description of Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire / illustrated by views, drawn and engraved by James Storer.

Creator:: Storer, James, 1771–1853
Date:: 1812
Physical Description:: [2], 24 pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

18. The history of Belvoir castle, from the Norman conquest to the nineteenth century : accompanied by a description of the present castle, and critical notices of the paintings, tapestry, statuary, &c. : with which it is enriched / by the Rev. Irvin Eller, of Queen's College Cambridge.

Creator:: Eller, Irvin
Date:: MDCCCXLI [1841]
Physical Description:: viii, 410 pages, [5] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

19. A guide to Alnwick Castle / by the late Rev. C.H. Hartshorne, M.A., Rector of Holdenby ; with illustrations by Philip H. Delamotte, F.S.A.

Creator:: Hartshorne, Charles Henry, 1802–1865
Date:: 1865
Physical Description:: [6], 114 pages, [6] leaves of plates, [1] folded : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

20. New description of Blenheim, the seat of His Grace the Duke of Marlborough : containing a full and accurate account of the paintings, tapestry, and furniture; a picturesque tour of the gardens & park : and a general description of the china gallery, &c. : with a preliminary essay on landscape gardening.

Creator:: Mavor, William Fordyce, 1758–1837
Date:: 1806
Physical Description:: vi, [2], 152 pages, [4] leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

21. An historical account of Corsham House, in Wiltshire, the seat of Paul Cobb Methuen, Esq. : with a catalogue of his celebrated collection of pictures dedicated to the patrons of the British Institution, and embracing a concise historical essay on the fine arts : with a brief account of the different schools, and a review of the progressive state of the arts in England : also biographical sketches of the artists, whose works constitute this collection / by John Britton ; embellished with a view and plan of the house.

Creator:: Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:: 1806
Physical Description:: [4], 108 pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

22. The visitor's guide to Knole, in the county of Kent : with catalogues of the pictures contained in the mansion, and biographical notices of the principal persons whose portraits form part of the collection / by John H. Brady, F.R.A.S.

Creator:: Brady, John Henry
Date:: 1839
Physical Description:: xx, 258, [2] pages, [5] leaves of plates, ([1] folded) : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

23. Haddon Hall / by Llewellynn Jewitt, F.S.A. etc. etc. ; illustrated by upwards of fifty engravings.

Creator:: Jewitt, Llewellynn Frederick William, 1816–1886
Date:: [approximately 1880?]
Physical Description:: [4], 67, [1] pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

24. The art of decorative design : with an appendix, giving the hours of the day at which flowers open (the floral clock) : the characteristic flowers of the months (both indigenous and cultivated), of all countries, and of the diversified soils / by C. Dresser, Professor of ornamental art and botany in the Crystal Palace Sydenham ; of botany applied to the fine arts in the department of science and art, South Kensington Museum ; and of scientific botany in the Polytechnic Institution, and the London and St. Mary's Medical Colleges.

Creator:: Dresser, Christopher
Date:: 1862
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 241, [3] pages, xxviii leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

25. The Longleat views / by R.R. Pocock.

Creator:: Pocock, Alfred
Date:: [1840?]
Physical Description:: [13] leaves : illustrations ; 42 x 59 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

26. Illustrations of the poems of Cowper : from designs by Craig.

Date:: [1813?]
Physical Description:: [12] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

27. Excursion to Kenilworth : with modern and ancient history of the town : historical account of the castle, full particulars of the gorgeous fête given there by the Earl of Leicester to Queen Elizabeth in the year 1575 : description of the ruins in romance of Kenilworth : and calculated to form a clear guide to the curious visitor : embellished with an elegant engraving of the castle, as it now stands / by W.T. Moncrieff ; author of the Visitors new guide to Leamington Spa, Excursions to Warwick, Stratford, &c. &c.

Creator:: Moncrieff, W. T. (William Thomas), 1794–1857
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: [6], 36 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

28. Six views of Blenheim, Oxfordshire : the seat of His Grace the Duke of Marlborough / by J.P. Neale ; with an historical description of that magnificent edifice ; a complete list of pictures according to the present arrangement, including those lately removed from Marlborough House, London, &c.

Creator:: Neale, John Preston, 1780–1847
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: 24 pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

29. Chatsworth / by Llewellynn Jewitt, F.S.A. etc. etc. ; illustrated by upwards of fifty engravings.

Creator:: Jewitt, Llewellynn Frederick William, 1816–1886
Date:: 1872
Physical Description:: 87, [1] pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

30. Goodwood : its house park and grounds, with a catalogue raisonné of the pictures in the gallery of His Grace the Duke of Richmond, K.G. : to which are added an account of the antient encampment, tumuli, and British village of the adjacent downs : and a deailed record of Goodwood races from their first establishment : with six illustrations / by William Hayley Mason, librarian of Goodwood.

Creator:: Mason, William Hayley, -1864
Date:: 1839
Physical Description:: 215, [1] pages, [5] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

31. History of Hatfield House : illustrated by plans, elevations, and internal views of the apartments, from actual measurement / by P.F. Robinson, architect, F.A.S. and F.G.S.

Creator:: Robinson, P. F. (Peter Frederick), 1776–1858
Date:: MDCCCXXXIII [1833]
Physical Description:: [2], 28 pages, [10] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 62 x 45 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

32. An historical and topographical sketch of Knole, in Kent : with a brief genealogy of the Sackville family : embellished with engravings / by John Bridgman.

Creator:: Bridgman, John
Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: [5], p. viii, 164 pages, [9] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

33. Lower Eatington : its manor house and church.

Creator:: Shirley, Evelyn Philip, 1812–1882
Date:: 1869
Physical Description:: 73, [3] pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

34. Monograph of Aston Hall, Warwickshire : geometrical drawings and views with a brief historical sketch and description / by William Niven, architect, author of "Old Worcestershire houses," "Old Warwickshire houses," etc.

Creator:: Niven, William, -1921
Date:: [1881]
Physical Description:: [4], 4 pages, 15 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 39 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

35. A new description of Blenheim, the seat of His Grace the Duke of Marlborough : containing a full and accurate account of the paintings, tapestry, and furniture : a picturesque tour of the gardens and park : and a general description of the china gallery, &c. : with a preliminary essay on landscape gardening.

Creator:: Mavor, William Fordyce, 1758–1837
Date:: MDCCCXIV [1814]
Physical Description:: iv, [2], 150 pages, [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

36. Catalogue of the celebrated Fountaine collection of majolica, Henri II, ware, Palissy ware, Nevers ware, Limoges enamels, carvings in ivory, hone stone and rock crystal, Greek and Roman coins, ancient armour, &c, &c : removed from Narford Hall, Norfolk, which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their great rooms, 8 King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, June 16, 1884, and following days, at one o'clock precisely : may be viewed Thursday, Friday, and Saturday preceding, and catalogues had, at Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods' Offices, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, S.W.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: 1884
Physical Description:: 66, [2] pages, [22] leaves of plates : illustrations. ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

37. A history of the Vyne in Hampshire : being a short account of the building & antiquities of that house, situate in the parish of Sherborne St. John, co. Hants, & of persons who have at some time lived there / by Chaloner W. Chute, of the Vyne.

Creator:: Chute, Chaloner William, 1838–1890
Date:: 1888
Physical Description:: [3], vi-x, 173 pages, xiii leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

38. A descriptive & historical catalogue of the collection of pictures at Hatfield House and 20 Arlington Street / by Laurence Gifford Holland by authority of the Marquess of Salisbury.

Creator:: Holland, Laurence Gifford
Date:: 1891
Physical Description:: 138 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

39. An historical and topographical account of the town of Woburn, its abbey, and vicinity : containing also a concise genealogy of the house of Russell, and memoirs of the late Francis Duke of Bedford.

Creator:: Dodd, Stephen, active 1818
Date:: 1818
Physical Description:: 140 pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

40. Catalogue of the magnificent contents of Alton Towers, the princely seat of the earls of Shrewsbury : which (by order of the executors of the late Right Hon. Bertram Arthur, Earl of Shrewsbury) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at the Towers, on Monday, July 6, 1857, and twenty-nine following days (Sundays excepted), at twelve o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: 1857
Physical Description:: iv, 218 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

41. The Fountaine Collection : prices and purchasers' names.

Date:: [1884]
Physical Description:: 71 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

42. Graphical and literary illustrations of Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire : with heraldical and genealogical notices of the Beckford family / by John Britton.

Creator:: Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: [3], vi-viii, [5]-68, [8] pages, [10] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 37 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

43. Catalogue of the works of antiquity and art collected by the late William Henry Forman, Esq., Pippbrook House, Dorking, Surrey : and removed in 1890 to Callaly Castle, Northumberland by Major A.H. Browne / by W. Chaffers, F.S.A.

Creator:: Chaffers, William, 1811–1892
Date:: 1892
Physical Description:: [4], 209, [35] pages, [1], vii leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

44. A descriptive catalogue of miniatures and enamels at Woburn Abbey / by George Scharf.

Creator:: Scharf, George, Sir, 1820–1895
Date:: 1890
Physical Description:: 26 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

45. Annals and antiquities of Lacock Abbey : in the county of Wilts : with memorials of the foundress, Ela, countess of Salisbury, and of the earls of Salisbury of the houses of Sarisbury and Longespe : including notices of the monasteries of Bradenstoke, Hinton, and Farley / by the Rev. W. L. Bowles, M.A. M.R.S.L. and John Gough Nichols.

Creator:: Bowles, William Lisle, 1762–1850
Date:: 1835
Physical Description:: xvi, 374 (i.e. 386), lxiii, [1] pages, [15] leaves of plates ([2] folded) : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

46. A catalogue of pictures by British artists in the possession of Sir John Fleming Leicester, Bart. : with etchings from the whole collection : including the pictures in his gallery at Tabley House, Cheshire : executed by permission of the proprietor : and accompanied with historical and biographical notices / by John Young ; engraver in mezzotinto to His Majesty, and Keeper of the British Institution.

Creator:: De Tabley, John Fleming Leicester, Baron, 1762–1827
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: [8], 33, [2] pages, 33 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

47. The Stowe catalogue : priced and annotated / by Henry Rumsey Forster.

Creator:: Forster, Henry Rumsey, 1815–1884
Date:: MDCCCXLVII [1848]
Physical Description:: xliii, [1], 310, 22 pages, [17] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

48. Cowper : illustrated by a series of views, in, or near, the park of Weston-Underwood, Bucks : accompanied with copious descriptions, and a brief sketch of the poet's life.

Date:: 1810
Physical Description:: 47, [1] pages, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

49. The stranger's guide to Holkham : containing a description of the paintings, statues, &c. of Holkham House, in the county of Norfolk, the magnificent seat and residence of T.W. Coke, Esq. M.P. : also, a brief account of the park, gardens &c. &c. with a short narrative of the sheep-shearing, annually held at Holkham : embellished with a view of the south front / compiled by J. Dawson.

Creator:: Dawson, J. (John)
Date:: 1817
Physical Description:: [4], v, 151 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

50. A catalogue of pictures by British artists, in the possession of Sir John Fleming Leicester, Bart.: with etchings from the whole collection. Including the pictures in his gallery at Tabley House, Cheshire; executed by permission of the proprietor; and accompanied with historical and biographical notices. / by John Young, engraver in mezzotinto to His Majesty, and Keeper of the British Institution.

Creator:: De Tabley, John Fleming Leicester, Baron, 1762–1827
Date:: April 2, 1821
Physical Description:: [8], 31, [3] pages, [33] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

51. Cowdray : the history of a great English house / by Mrs. Charles Roundell ; with illustrations, from drawings in the British museum, and from sketches by the late Anthony Salvin.

Creator:: Roundell, Julia Anne Elizabeth, 1845–1931
Date:: 1884
Physical Description:: [7], x-xii, [2], 178 pages, [8] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

52. Catalogue of the collection of pictures, works of art, and decorative objects, the property of His Grace the Duke of Hamilton, K. T. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods at their Great Rooms, 8 King Street, St. James's Square ...

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1882]
Physical Description:: 234 pages, 78 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

53. Aedes Althorpianae, or, An account of the mansion, books, and pictures, at Althorp, the residence of George John Earl Spencer, K.G. : to which is added A supplement to the Bibliotheca Spenceriana / by the Rev. Thomas Frognall Dibdin, F.R.S., S.A., librarian to His Lordship.

Creator:: Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776–1847
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

54. A visit to Goodwood, near Chichester, the seat of His Grace the Duke of Richmond : with an appendix, descriptive of an ancient painting / by D. Jacques, librarian of Goodwood.

Creator:: Jaques, Dennett
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: [9], 18-127, [1] pages, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

55. Haddon Hall / illustrated by W.E. Cooke.

Creator:: Cooke, W. E., (William Edward), active 1876–1887
Date:: 1892
Physical Description:: [50] leaves of plates : chiefly illustrations ; 38 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

56. Catalogue of the works of art forming the collection of Robert Napier, of West Shandon, Dumbartonshire / mainly compiled by J.C. Robinson, F.S.A. ; member of the Academy of Fine Arts of Florence, and of St. Luke at Tome, etc ; art referee of the South Kensington Museum.

Creator:: Robinson, J. C. (John Charles), Sir, 1824–1913
Date:: 1865
Physical Description:: x, 326 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

57. A guide to Burghley House, Northamptonshire, the seat of the Marquis of Exeter : containing a catalogue of all the paintings, antiquities, &c. : with biographical notices of the artists.

Creator:: Blore, Thomas, 1764–1818
Date:: 1815
Physical Description:: x, 292, [4] pages, [5] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

58. An historical and descriptive account of Cumnor Place, Berks : with biographical notices of the Lady Amy Dudley and of Anthony Forster, esq. sometime M.P. for Abingdon : followed by some remarks on the statements in Sir Walter Scott's Kenilworth; and a brief history of the parish of Cumnor and its antiquities / by Alfred Durling Bartlett, of Abingdon.

Creator:: Bartlett, Alfred Durling, 1817–1887
Date:: 1850
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 147 pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

59. The Cistercian Abbey of Stoneley-in-Arden, Warwickshire : and its occupants.

Creator:: Gresley, John Morewood, 1816–1866
Date:: A.D. 1854
Physical Description:: vi, 44 pages, [9] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

60. Wilton and its associations / by James Smith, author of "Rural Record," "Oracles from the British Poets," etc. ; with illustrations on wood, by W.F. Tiffin.

Creator:: Smith, James, 1805–1872
Date:: MDCCCLI [1851]
Physical Description:: xiv, [2], 222, 2 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

61. The rudiments of botany, structural and physiological : an introduction to the study of the vegetable kingdom : and comprising the advantages of a full glossary of technical terms / by Christopher Dresser, Ph.D., F.E.B.S.

Creator:: Dresser, Christopher
Date:: 1860
Physical Description:: [5], viii-xxiii, [1], 433 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

62. History and description of Woburn and its abbey.

Creator:: Martin, John, 1791–1855
Date:: 1850
Physical Description:: [8], 192 pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

63. Studies in design / by Chr. Dresser, Ph.D., F.L.S.

Creator:: Dresser, Christopher
Date:: [1876]
Physical Description:: [4], 40 pages, LX leaves of plates : illustrations ; 42 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

64. Excursion to Warwick : with an historical account of the town from the earliest periods, the great fire in 1694, modern improvements, description and history of Saint Mary's Church, Beauchamp Chapel, Saint Nicholas Church, Leicester Hospital, the priory, history : and description of Warwick Castle, and the various objects of curiosity and interest in its interior, gardens, &c. &c. : with a descriptive account of the adjoining seats of Guy's Cliff, and Stoneleigh Abbey : embellished with three elegant engravings / by W.T. Moncrieff ; author of the Visitors' new guide to Leamington Spa, Excursions to Kenilworth, Stratford &c. &c.

Creator:: Moncrieff, W. T. (William Thomas), 1794–1857
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: [6], 72 pages, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

65. The history of Audley End : to which are appended notices of the town and parish of Saffron Walden in the county of Essex / by Richard, Lord Braybrook.

Creator:: Braybrooke, Richard Griffin, Baron, 1783–1858
Date:: MDCCCXXXVI [1836]
Physical Description:: xiv, 331 (i.e. 333), [1] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

66. Houghton and the Walpoles / by the Rev. John H. Broome, Vicar of Houghton.

Creator:: Broome, John H. 1801?-1887
Date:: 1865
Physical Description:: 43 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

67. The history and antiquities of Haddon Hall : with an account of the Hall in its present state / by S. Rayner ; illustrated from numerous highly-finished sketches by Cattermole.

Creator:: Rayner, Samuel, 1806–1879
Date:: MDCCCVLII [1842]
Physical Description:: [10], 35, [4], 38-53, [7] pages, [10], 6 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 40 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

68. The history and description of Arundel Castle, Sussex : the seat of His Grace the Duke of Norfolk, with an abstract of the lives of the earls of Arundel, from the conquest to the present time : to which is annexed, topographical delineations of the Roman pavement at Bignor, Little Hampton and Bognor Rocks / by C. Wright ; author of Brighton Ambulator, &c.

Creator:: Wright, C. (Charles), active 1817–1820
Date:: 1818
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 168 pages, [2] leaves of folded plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

69. A catalogue of the pictures at Leigh Court, near Bristol, the seat of Philip John Miles, Esq. M.P. : with etchings from the whole collection : executed by permission of the proprietor, and accompanied with historical and biographical notices / by John Young, engraver in mezzotinto to His Majesty, and Keeper of the British Institution.

Creator:: Young, John, 1755–1825
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: [8], 32, [2] pages, 33 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

70. The Carlyles' Chelsea home : being some account of no. 5, Cheyne Row / by Reginald Blunt.

Creator:: Blunt, Reginald, 1857–1944
Date:: 1895
Physical Description:: xvi, 98, [2] pages, [36] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

71. Delineations of Fonthill and its Abbey / by John Rutter, Shaftesbury.

Creator:: Rutter, John, 1796–1851
Date:: MDCCCXXII [1823]
Physical Description:: xxvi, 127, [1] pages, 13, [1] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 37 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

72. Bramshill : its history & architecture / by Sir William H. Cope.

Creator:: Cope, William Henry, Sir, bart., 1811–1892
Date:: [1883]
Physical Description:: vi, 132 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

73. Aedes Hartwellianae, or, Notices of the manor and mansion of Hartwell / by Captain W.H. Smyth.

Creator:: Smyth, W. H. (William Henry), 1788–1865
Date:: MDCCCLI [1851]
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 414, [2] p., XIII leaves of plates : ill. (1 col.) maps, plans, ports. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

74. Catalogue of the late Lord Northwick's extensive and magnificent collection of ancient and modern pictures : cabinet of miniatures and enamels, and other choice works of art, and the furniture, plate, wines and effects, at Thirlestane House, Cheltenham, which will be sold by auction by Mr. Phillips at the mansion on Tuesday the 26th of July, 1859, and twenty-one subsequent days : commencing at one o'clock precisely each day, by direction of the administrator.

Creator:: Phillips, Mr.
Date:: [1859]
Physical Description:: iv, 200, 37, [3] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

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2. Japan : its architecture, art, and art manufactures / by Christopher Dresser, PH.D., F.L.S., etc.

4. A history of the Holtes of Aston, baronets : with a description of the family mansion, Aston Hall, Warwickshire / by Alfred Davidson ; with illustrations from drawings by Allen E. Everitt.

5. A descriptive and historical account of Dudley Castle : and its surrounding scenery : with graphic illustrations / by the Rev. Luke Booker.

6. Art embroidery : a treatise on the revived practice of decorative needlework / by M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister ; with nineteen plates printed in colours from designs by Thomas Crane.

7. Museum Disneianum : being a description of a collection of ancient marbles, specimens of ancient bronze, and various ancient fictile vases, in the possession of John Disney, at the Hyde, near Ingatestone ; with engravings.

8. Addenda to the Aedes Hartwellianae / by Admiral W.H. Smyth.

10. Graphic illustrations, with historical and descriptive accounts, of Toddington, Gloucestershire : the seat of Lord Sudeley / by John Britton, F.S.A.

11. The tourist's companion, or, The history and antiquities of Harewood in Yorkshire : giving a particular description of Harewood House, church, and castle : with some account of its environs / by John Jewell.

12. A guide to Woburn Abbey / by J.D. Parry, M.A.

14. The Eaton tourists, or, A "colloquial description" of the hall, grounds, gardens, &c. at Eaton : the seat of the Right Hon. Earl Grosvenor.

15. Annals of an old manor-house, Sutton Place, Guildford / by Frederic Harrison.

16. A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole.

17. Description of Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire / illustrated by views, drawn and engraved by James Storer.

18. The history of Belvoir castle, from the Norman conquest to the nineteenth century : accompanied by a description of the present castle, and critical notices of the paintings, tapestry, statuary, &c. : with which it is enriched / by the Rev. Irvin Eller, of Queen's College Cambridge.

19. A guide to Alnwick Castle / by the late Rev. C.H. Hartshorne, M.A., Rector of Holdenby ; with illustrations by Philip H. Delamotte, F.S.A.

22. The visitor's guide to Knole, in the county of Kent : with catalogues of the pictures contained in the mansion, and biographical notices of the principal persons whose portraits form part of the collection / by John H. Brady, F.R.A.S.

23. Haddon Hall / by Llewellynn Jewitt, F.S.A. etc. etc. ; illustrated by upwards of fifty engravings.

25. The Longleat views / by R.R. Pocock.

26. Illustrations of the poems of Cowper : from designs by Craig.

28. Six views of Blenheim, Oxfordshire : the seat of His Grace the Duke of Marlborough / by J.P. Neale ; with an historical description of that magnificent edifice ; a complete list of pictures according to the present arrangement, including those lately removed from Marlborough House, London, &c.

29. Chatsworth / by Llewellynn Jewitt, F.S.A. etc. etc. ; illustrated by upwards of fifty engravings.

31. History of Hatfield House : illustrated by plans, elevations, and internal views of the apartments, from actual measurement / by P.F. Robinson, architect, F.A.S. and F.G.S.

32. An historical and topographical sketch of Knole, in Kent : with a brief genealogy of the Sackville family : embellished with engravings / by John Bridgman.

33. Lower Eatington : its manor house and church.

34. Monograph of Aston Hall, Warwickshire : geometrical drawings and views with a brief historical sketch and description / by William Niven, architect, author of "Old Worcestershire houses," "Old Warwickshire houses," etc.

37. A history of the Vyne in Hampshire : being a short account of the building & antiquities of that house, situate in the parish of Sherborne St. John, co. Hants, & of persons who have at some time lived there / by Chaloner W. Chute, of the Vyne.

38. A descriptive & historical catalogue of the collection of pictures at Hatfield House and 20 Arlington Street / by Laurence Gifford Holland by authority of the Marquess of Salisbury.

39. An historical and topographical account of the town of Woburn, its abbey, and vicinity : containing also a concise genealogy of the house of Russell, and memoirs of the late Francis Duke of Bedford.

41. The Fountaine Collection : prices and purchasers' names.

42. Graphical and literary illustrations of Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire : with heraldical and genealogical notices of the Beckford family / by John Britton.

43. Catalogue of the works of antiquity and art collected by the late William Henry Forman, Esq., Pippbrook House, Dorking, Surrey : and removed in 1890 to Callaly Castle, Northumberland by Major A.H. Browne / by W. Chaffers, F.S.A.

44. A descriptive catalogue of miniatures and enamels at Woburn Abbey / by George Scharf.

47. The Stowe catalogue : priced and annotated / by Henry Rumsey Forster.

48. Cowper : illustrated by a series of views, in, or near, the park of Weston-Underwood, Bucks : accompanied with copious descriptions, and a brief sketch of the poet's life.

51. Cowdray : the history of a great English house / by Mrs. Charles Roundell ; with illustrations, from drawings in the British museum, and from sketches by the late Anthony Salvin.

52. Catalogue of the collection of pictures, works of art, and decorative objects, the property of His Grace the Duke of Hamilton, K. T. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods at their Great Rooms, 8 King Street, St. James's Square ...

53. Aedes Althorpianae, or, An account of the mansion, books, and pictures, at Althorp, the residence of George John Earl Spencer, K.G. : to which is added A supplement to the Bibliotheca Spenceriana / by the Rev. Thomas Frognall Dibdin, F.R.S., S.A., librarian to His Lordship.

54. A visit to Goodwood, near Chichester, the seat of His Grace the Duke of Richmond : with an appendix, descriptive of an ancient painting / by D. Jacques, librarian of Goodwood.

55. Haddon Hall / illustrated by W.E. Cooke.

56. Catalogue of the works of art forming the collection of Robert Napier, of West Shandon, Dumbartonshire / mainly compiled by J.C. Robinson, F.S.A. ; member of the Academy of Fine Arts of Florence, and of St. Luke at Tome, etc ; art referee of the South Kensington Museum.

57. A guide to Burghley House, Northamptonshire, the seat of the Marquis of Exeter : containing a catalogue of all the paintings, antiquities, &c. : with biographical notices of the artists.

59. The Cistercian Abbey of Stoneley-in-Arden, Warwickshire : and its occupants.

60. Wilton and its associations / by James Smith, author of "Rural Record," "Oracles from the British Poets," etc. ; with illustrations on wood, by W.F. Tiffin.

61. The rudiments of botany, structural and physiological : an introduction to the study of the vegetable kingdom : and comprising the advantages of a full glossary of technical terms / by Christopher Dresser, Ph.D., F.E.B.S.

62. History and description of Woburn and its abbey.

63. Studies in design / by Chr. Dresser, Ph.D., F.L.S.

65. The history of Audley End : to which are appended notices of the town and parish of Saffron Walden in the county of Essex / by Richard, Lord Braybrook.

66. Houghton and the Walpoles / by the Rev. John H. Broome, Vicar of Houghton.

67. The history and antiquities of Haddon Hall : with an account of the Hall in its present state / by S. Rayner ; illustrated from numerous highly-finished sketches by Cattermole.

70. The Carlyles' Chelsea home : being some account of no. 5, Cheyne Row / by Reginald Blunt.

71. Delineations of Fonthill and its Abbey / by John Rutter, Shaftesbury.

72. Bramshill : its history & architecture / by Sir William H. Cope.

73. Aedes Hartwellianae, or, Notices of the manor and mansion of Hartwell / by Captain W.H. Smyth.