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Great Britain. Parliament. An act to restrain and prevent the excessive increase of horse races, and for amending an act made in the last session of Parliament, intituled, An act for the more effectual preventing of excessive and deceitful gaming.
Great Britain. Parliament
An act to restrain and prevent the excessive increase of horse races, and for amending an act made in the last session of Parliament, intituled, An act for the more effectual preventing of excessive and deceitful gaming
1740
Leadbetter, Charles, fl. 1728. The royal gauger, or, Gauging made perfectly easy :
Leadbetter, Charles, fl. 1728
The royal gauger, or, Gauging made perfectly easy
1760
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a genuine capital and valuable collection of pictures, late the property of Isaac Jemineau, Esq; deceased :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of a genuine capital and valuable collection of pictures, late the property of Isaac Jemineau, Esq; deceased
[1790]
Phillips, H., -1840, auctioneer , publisher. A catalogue of the capital, genuine, and valuable collection of pictures, the property of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Bart. dec. late president of the Royal Academy :
Phillips, H., -1840
A catalogue of the capital, genuine, and valuable collection of pictures, the property of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Bart. dec. late president of the Royal Academy
[1798]
Lancaster, Nathaniel, 1701-1775. The plan of an essay upon delicacy.
Lancaster, Nathaniel, 1701–1775
The plan of an essay upon delicacy
1748
Skippe, John, 1742-1812. Amicis suis necnon unicuique artium elegantiorum amatori,
Skippe, John, 1742–1812
Amicis suis necnon unicuique artium elegantiorum amatori,
1781 [i.e. 1810]
Felton, Samuel. Testimonies to the genius and memory of Sir Joshua Reynolds.
Felton, Samuel
Testimonies to the genius and memory of Sir Joshua Reynolds
1792
France. Ministère de la guerre. Reglement concernant l'exercise et les manoeuvres de l'infanterie du 1.Aout 1791.
France. Ministère de la guerre
Reglement concernant l'exercise et les manoeuvres de l'infanterie du 1.Aout 1791
1791-1793
Smith, John, 1747-1807. Choir Gaur; the grand orrery of the ancient druids, commonly called Stonehenge, on Salisbury plain, :
Smith, John, 1747–1807
Choir Gaur; the grand orrery of the ancient druids, commonly called Stonehenge, on Salisbury plain,
M DCC LXXI. [l77l]
Morant, Philip, 1700-1770. The history and antiquities of the most ancient town and borough of Colchester,
Morant, Philip, 1700–1770
The history and antiquities of the most ancient town and borough of Colchester,
1748
Collinson, John, 1756 or 1757-1793. The history and antiquities of the county of Somerset,
Collinson, John, 1756 or 1757–1793
The history and antiquities of the county of Somerset,
1791
Barlow, Francis, 1622-1704. [Illustrations to Aesop's Fables]
Barlow, Francis, 1622–1704
[Illustrations to Aesop's Fables]
[175-?]
 Stow :
Stow
[1751]
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797. Ædes Walpolianæ, or, A description of the collection of pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk :
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Ædes Walpolianæ, or, A description of the collection of pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk
1747
 London and its environs described :
London and its environs described
1761
Malton, James, d. 1803. An essay on British cottage architecture:
Malton, James, d. 1803
An essay on British cottage architecture
1798
Sharp, Granville, 1735-1813. Remarks concerning the encroachments on the river Thames near Durham-Yard ...
Sharp, Granville, 1735–1813
Remarks concerning the encroachments on the river Thames near Durham-Yard ..
1771
Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) A list of the Society for the encouragement of arts, manufactures, and commerce, London, October 12, 1774.
Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain)
A list of the Society for the encouragement of arts, manufactures, and commerce, London, October 12, 1774
1774
 The builder's dictionary, or, Gentleman and architect's companion :
The builder's dictionary, or, Gentleman and architect's companion
1734
 An essay on the present state of our publick roads :
An essay on the present state of our publick roads
1756
 Instructions for cutting out apparel for the poor; principally intended for the assistance of the patronesses of Sunday schools :
Instructions for cutting out apparel for the poor; principally intended for the assistance of the patronesses of Sunday schools
MDCCLXXIX[1789]
Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580. Andrea Palladio's Five orders of architecture :
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Andrea Palladio's Five orders of architecture
MDCCXXIX. [1729]
Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804. The history and present state of discoveries relating to vision, light, and colours /
Priestley, Joseph, 1733–1804
The history and present state of discoveries relating to vision, light, and colours
1772
Fulhame, Mrs. (Elizabeth), active 1780-1810. An essay on combustion,
Fulhame, Mrs. (Elizabeth), active 1780–1810
An essay on combustion,
1794
Armstrong, Francis. An account of a newly invented beautiful green paint.
Armstrong, Francis
An account of a newly invented beautiful green paint
1776
Méhégan, Guillaume-Alexandre de, 1721-1766. Considérations sur les révolutions des arts ...
Méhégan, Guillaume-Alexandre de, 1721–1766
Considérations sur les révolutions des arts ..
1755
Matthews, William. Matthews's new Bristol directory, for the year, 1793-4. :
Matthews, William
Matthews's new Bristol directory, for the year, 1793-4.
[1794]
Wanley, Nathaniel, 1634-1680. The wonders of the little world:
Wanley, Nathaniel, 1634–1680
The wonders of the little world
1788
Abbott, Edward, 1737-1791. A set of new designs for coach & chariot bodies =
Abbott, Edward, 1737–1791
A set of new designs for coach & chariot bodies =
1763
Kirby, John Joshua, 1716-1774. An historical account of the twelve prints of monasteries, castles, antient churches, and monuments, in the county of Suffolk /
Kirby, John Joshua, 1716–1774
An historical account of the twelve prints of monasteries, castles, antient churches, and monuments, in the county of Suffolk
1748
Hampden, Robert Hampden, Viscount, 1706-1783.  Britannia, Lathmon, Villa Bromhamensis.
Hampden, Robert Hampden, Viscount, 1706–1783
Britannia, Lathmon, Villa Bromhamensis
MDCCXCII [1792]
Howlett, Robert. The royal pastime of cock-fighting, or, The Art of breeding, feeding, fighting, and curing cocks of the game :
Howlett, Robert
The royal pastime of cock-fighting, or, The Art of breeding, feeding, fighting, and curing cocks of the game
1709
Roy, William, 1726-1790. The military antiquities of the Romans in Britain.
Roy, William, 1726–1790
The military antiquities of the Romans in Britain
1793
Child, Samuel. Every man his own brewer :
Child, Samuel
Every man his own brewer
[1794?]
Morris, Robert, 1701-1754. An essay in defence of ancient architecture, or, A parallel of the ancient buildings with the modern :
Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
An essay in defence of ancient architecture, or, A parallel of the ancient buildings with the modern
1728
Barry, James, 1741-1806. An account of a series of pictures,
Barry, James, 1741–1806
An account of a series of pictures,
1783
Webb, Daniel, 1718 or 19-1798. An inquiry into the beauties of painting;
Webb, Daniel, 1718 or 19–1798
An inquiry into the beauties of painting;
1777
Cook, James, 1728-1779. A voyage to the Pacific ocean.
Cook, James, 1728–1779
A voyage to the Pacific ocean
1784
 The Rambler.
The Rambler
[1750-1752]
Sharp, Samuel, 1700?-1778. Letters from Italy,
Sharp, Samuel, 1700?-1778
Letters from Italy,
[1767]
Hutson, George, 1754 or 5-1794. A book of maps /
Hutson, George, 1754 or 5–1794
A book of maps
1777
Fénelon, François de Salignac de La Mothe-, 1651-1715. The tales and fables of the late Archbishop and Duke of Cambray, author of Telemachus, in French and English :
Fénelon, François de Salignac de La Mothe-, 1651–1715
The tales and fables of the late Archbishop and Duke of Cambray, author of Telemachus, in French and English
MDCCXXXVI [1736]
Darly, Matthias. Darly, engraver and printseller, no. 39 Strand.
Darly, Matthias
Darly, engraver and printseller, no. 39 Strand
[between 1767 and 1780]
Gibson, J. (John), active 1750-1792, cartographer. Atlas minimus, or A new set of pocket maps of the several empires, kingdoms and states of the known world :
Gibson, J. (John), active 1750–1792
Atlas minimus, or A new set of pocket maps of the several empires, kingdoms and states of the known world
[1758]
Skinner and Dyke, auctioneer, publisher.  A catalogue of the compleat apparatus and contents of the Laboratory at Luton House, Bedfordshire :
Skinner and Dyke
A catalogue of the compleat apparatus and contents of the Laboratory at Luton House, Bedfordshire
[1793]
Pringle, John, Sir, 1707-1782. A discourse upon some late improvements of the means for preserving the health of mariners ...
Pringle, John, Sir, 1707–1782
A discourse upon some late improvements of the means for preserving the health of mariners ..
Kennedy, James, active 1769, author. A new description of the pictures, statues, bustos, basso-relievos, and other curiosities in the Earl of Pembroke's house at Wilton :
Kennedy, James, active 1769
A new description of the pictures, statues, bustos, basso-relievos, and other curiosities in the Earl of Pembroke's house at Wilton
1774
Wright, Joseph, 1734-1797.  Exhibition of Mr. Wright's Pictures at Robin's Rooms, Great Piazza, Covent Garden.
Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
Exhibition of Mr. Wright's Pictures at Robin's Rooms, Great Piazza, Covent Garden
1785
Ross, Walter, 1738-1789, author. A description of the paintings in the Hall of Ossian, at Pennycuik near Edinburgh.
Ross, Walter, 1738–1789
A description of the paintings in the Hall of Ossian, at Pennycuik near Edinburgh
MDCCLXXIII [1773]
Spengler et Cie. (Lausanne, Switzerland), lithographer. Fête de l'agriculture
Spengler et Cie. (Lausanne, Switzerland)
Fête de l'agriculture
1792
Smith, Elizabeth, approximately 1787- A map of England and Wales /
Smith, Elizabeth, approximately 1787–
A map of England and Wales
1797
Ripley, Thomas, -1758. The plans, elevations, and sections, chimney-pieces, and cielings [sic] of Houghton in Norfolk : built by Sr. Robert Walpole ... Earl of Orford &c. /
Ripley, Thomas, -1758
The plans, elevations, and sections, chimney-pieces, and cielings [sic] of Houghton in Norfolk : built by Sr. Robert Walpole ... Earl of Orford &c.
1760
Rowlands, Henry, 1655-1723. Mona antiqua restaurata :
Rowlands, Henry, 1655–1723
Mona antiqua restaurata
MDCCLXXVI [1766]
Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756, author. Geographical, historical, political, philosophical and mechanical essays :
Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756
Geographical, historical, political, philosophical and mechanical essays
MDCCLVI [1756]
Decker, Paul. Chinese architecture, civil and ornamental :
Decker, Paul
Chinese architecture, civil and ornamental
MDCCLIX [1759]
Chelsum, James, ca. 1740-1801. A history of the art of engraving in mezzotinto,
Chelsum, James, ca. 1740–1801
A history of the art of engraving in mezzotinto,
1786
Carletti, Giuseppe. Le antiche camere delle terme di Tito e le loro pitture restituite al pubblico da Ludovico Mirri Romano,
Carletti, Giuseppe
Le antiche camere delle terme di Tito e le loro pitture restituite al pubblico da Ludovico Mirri Romano,
1776
Taylor, Silas, 1624-1678. The history and antiquities of Harwich and Davercourt, in the county of Essex, /
Taylor, Silas, 1624–1678
The history and antiquities of Harwich and Davercourt, in the county of Essex,
MDCCXXXII [1732]
 The world displayed, or, A curious collection of voyages and travels :
The world displayed, or, A curious collection of voyages and travels
1760-1761
Whitehouse, John, 1756?-1824. An elegiac ode to the memory of Sir Joshua Reynolds :
Whitehouse, John, 1756?-1824
An elegiac ode to the memory of Sir Joshua Reynolds
1792
 The royal geographical amusement, or, The European traveller /
The royal geographical amusement, or, The European traveller
1770
Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824. The landscape :
Knight, Richard Payne, 1751–1824
The landscape
1795
Daulby, Daniel. A descriptive catalogue of the works of Rembrandt :
Daulby, Daniel
A descriptive catalogue of the works of Rembrandt
1796
 Geschichte der See-Reisen und Entdeckungen im Süd-Meer welche auf Befehl Sr. Grossbrittanischen Majestät unternommen :
Geschichte der See-Reisen und Entdeckungen im Süd-Meer welche auf Befehl Sr. Grossbrittanischen Majestät unternommen
1774
Stow, John, 1525?-1605. A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark :
Stow, John, 1525?-1605
A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark
1754-1755
Vertue, George, 1684-1756. The heads of the kings of England :
Vertue, George, 1684–1756
The heads of the kings of England
1736
Ware, Isaac, 1704?-1766, author, illustrator. A complete body of architecture :
Ware, Isaac, 1704?-1766
A complete body of architecture
MDCCLVI [1756, i.e. 1757]
 The rudiments of ancient architecture :
The rudiments of ancient architecture
1789
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784. The lives of the most eminent English poets :
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
The lives of the most eminent English poets
1781
Worsley, Richard, Sir, 1751-1805, author. Museum Worsleyanum, or, A collection of antique basso relievos, bustos, statues, and gems, with views of places in the Levant taken on the spot in the years MDCCLXXXV, VI and VII.
Worsley, Richard, Sir, 1751–1805
Museum Worsleyanum, or, A collection of antique basso relievos, bustos, statues, and gems, with views of places in the Levant taken on the spot in the years MDCCLXXXV, VI and VII
MDCCXCIV [1794; that is, 1798-1802]
La Chapelle, abbé de, ca. 1710-ca. 1792 Traité de la construction théorique et pratique du scaphandre, ou, Du bateau de l'homme :
La Chapelle, abbé de, ca. 1710–ca. 1792
Traité de la construction théorique et pratique du scaphandre, ou, Du bateau de l'homme
MDCCLXXV [1775]
 Warwick waggons, and pack-horses, are removed from the Bell-Inn in West-Smithfield, to the Red-Lyon-Inn ... : where all gentlemen, merchants, tradesmen, and others, may be accomodated with carriage, at reasonable rates : performed (if God permit) by Nich. Rothwell ...
Warwick waggons, and pack-horses, are removed from the Bell-Inn in West-Smithfield, to the Red-Lyon-Inn ... : where all gentlemen, merchants, tradesmen, and others, may be accomodated with carriage, at reasonable rates : performed (if God permit) by Nich. Rothwell ..
ca. 1730]
Smids, Ludolph, 1649-1720. Schatkamer der Nederlandsse oudheden :
Smids, Ludolph, 1649–1720
Schatkamer der Nederlandsse oudheden
1711
 The school of miniature,
The school of miniature,
1733
 The art of painting in miniature ...
The art of painting in miniature ..
1752
Remy, Pierre, fl. 1749-1787. Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, estampes, coquilles, & autres curiosités;
Remy, Pierre, fl. 1749–1787
Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, estampes, coquilles, & autres curiosités;
1766
Ayloffe, Joseph, Sir, 1709-1781. An historical description of an ancient picture in Windsor Castle.
Ayloffe, Joseph, Sir, 1709–1781
An historical description of an ancient picture in Windsor Castle
1773
 Prospects, of palaces and other publick buildings in France, Italy, Spain, &c. very neatly engraved.
Prospects, of palaces and other publick buildings in France, Italy, Spain, &c. very neatly engraved
[ca. 1725?]
Leem, Knud, 1697-1774. Beskrivelse over Finmarkens Lapper :
Leem, Knud, 1697–1774
Beskrivelse over Finmarkens Lapper
1767
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Observations on the river Wye,
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations on the river Wye,
1792
Thomas, William, 1670-1738. Antiquitates prioratus Majoris Malverne in argo Wicciensi.
Thomas, William, 1670–1738
Antiquitates prioratus Majoris Malverne in argo Wicciensi
1725
Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Jacques, 1757-1810. ... Costumes des représentans du peuple,
Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Jacques, 1757–1810
... Costumes des représentans du peuple,
1796
Du Resnel, Mr. (Jean François du Bellay), 1692-1761. Extrait de l'Essai sur la peinture, la sculpture et l'architecture
Du Resnel, Mr. (Jean François du Bellay), 1692–1761
Extrait de l'Essai sur la peinture, la sculpture et l'architecture
1751
 The art of drawing, in perspective ... To which are annexed, the art of painting upon glass, and drawing in crayons ... to which is added, a method of casting amber ...
The art of drawing, in perspective ... To which are annexed, the art of painting upon glass, and drawing in crayons ... to which is added, a method of casting amber ..
1757
Le Rouge, Georges-Louis. Journal du camp de Compiegne de 1739 :
Le Rouge, Georges-Louis
Journal du camp de Compiegne de 1739
MDCCLXI [1761]
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales ...
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales ..
1789
 The Builder's magazine: or, A universal dictionary for architects, carpenters, masons, bricklayers, &c. ...
The Builder's magazine: or, A universal dictionary for architects, carpenters, masons, bricklayers, &c. ..
MDCC LXXXVIII [1788]
Revesi Bruti, Ottavio. A new and accurate method of delineating all the parts of the different orders in architecture :
Revesi Bruti, Ottavio
A new and accurate method of delineating all the parts of the different orders in architecture
MDCCXXXVII [1737]
Campbell, R. The London tradesman :
Campbell, R
The London tradesman
1757
 Surveyors' account book, Parish of Healaugh.
Surveyors' account book, Parish of Healaugh
1768-1837
 Twelve prints, representing managing and training horses, with coursing, shooting, settings, &c
Twelve prints, representing managing and training horses, with coursing, shooting, settings, &c
[between 1771 and 1785]
Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815. Letters to Edmund Cartwright.
Fulton, Robert, 1765–1815
Letters to Edmund Cartwright
September 20, 1797 and February 16, 1798
Chandler, Richard, 1738-1810. Marmora Oxoniensia.
Chandler, Richard, 1738–1810
Marmora Oxoniensia
1763
Church of England. The book of common prayer :
Church of England
The book of common prayer
MDCCVI [1706]
Aa, Pieter van der, 1659-1733. Vûës des villes de Londres, de Canterbury, de Colchester, et autres lieux circonvoisens :
Aa, Pieter van der, 1659–1733
Vûës des villes de Londres, de Canterbury, de Colchester, et autres lieux circonvoisens
[ca. 1710]
Dury, Andrew, cartographer.  A topographical map of Hartford-shire, from an actual survey :
Dury, Andrew
A topographical map of Hartford-shire, from an actual survey
[1782]
Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796. Traité des édifices, meubles, habits, machines et ustensils des chinois :
Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
Traité des édifices, meubles, habits, machines et ustensils des chinois
MDCCLXXVI [1776]
Botanista, Theophilus. Rural beauties; or, The natural history of the four following western counties,
Botanista, Theophilus
Rural beauties; or, The natural history of the four following western counties,
1757
Raynal, abbé (Guillaume-Thomas-François), 1713-1796. Extrait de l'Essai sur la peinture, la sculpture et l'architecture de M. de *** [i.e. L.P. de Bachaumont].
Raynal, abbé (Guillaume-Thomas-François), 1713–1796
Extrait de l'Essai sur la peinture, la sculpture et l'architecture de M. de *** [i.e. L.P. de Bachaumont]
1751
Charron, Wm. (William) A description of the freedom box, voted by the City of London to the Hon. Augustus Keppel, admiral of the Blue :
Charron, Wm. (William)
A description of the freedom box, voted by the City of London to the Hon. Augustus Keppel, admiral of the Blue
[1779]