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Nichols, Francis, 18th cent. The Irish compendium: or, Rudiments of honour.
Nichols, Francis, 18th cent
The Irish compendium: or, Rudiments of honour
1735
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519. A treatise on painting /
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452–1519
A treatise on painting
1796
Swan, Abraham. A collection of designs in architecture,
Swan, Abraham
A collection of designs in architecture,
[ca. 1768]
Gregory, John, 1724-1773. A comparative view of the state and faculties of man with those of the animal world.
Gregory, John, 1724–1773
A comparative view of the state and faculties of man with those of the animal world
1765
Heath, Charles, 1761-1831. The excursion down the Wye from Ross to Monmouth;
Heath, Charles, 1761–1831
The excursion down the Wye from Ross to Monmouth;
1799
Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760. The peerage of England :
Collins, Arthur, 1682?-1760
The peerage of England
MDCCLXXIX [1779]
Chassereau, Pierre. Plan de la ville et foubourgs [sic] de York :
Chassereau, Pierre
Plan de la ville et foubourgs [sic] de York
1750
Stedman, C. (Charles), 1753-1812, author, publisher. The history of the origin, progress, and termination of the American war /
Stedman, C. (Charles), 1753–1812
The history of the origin, progress, and termination of the American war
1794
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719. The works of the late Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Esq; :
Addison, Joseph, 1672–1719
The works of the late Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Esq;
1761
Dossie, Robert, d. 1777. The handmaids to the arts :
Dossie, Robert, d. 1777
The handmaids to the arts
Gambarini, Carlo, conte. A description of the Earl of Pembroke's pictures.
Gambarini, Carlo, conte
A description of the Earl of Pembroke's pictures
1731
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a superb and capital collection of pictures :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of a superb and capital collection of pictures
[1788]
Akenside, Mark, 1721-1770. The poems of Mark Akenside, M. D.
Akenside, Mark, 1721–1770
The poems of Mark Akenside, M. D
1772
Skrine, Henry, 1755-1803. Three successive tours in the north of England, and great part of Scotland :
Skrine, Henry, 1755–1803
Three successive tours in the north of England, and great part of Scotland
1795
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784. The vanity of human wishes.
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
The vanity of human wishes
1749
Richardson, Jonathan, 1665-1745. Essay on the theory of painting /
Richardson, Jonathan, 1665–1745
Essay on the theory of painting
1725
Gent, Thomas, 1693-1778. The antient and modern history of the famous city of York :
Gent, Thomas, 1693–1778
The antient and modern history of the famous city of York
1730
Polygraphic Society (London, England). The Polygraphic Society, to the patrons and admirers of the polite arts.
Polygraphic Society (London, England)
The Polygraphic Society, to the patrons and admirers of the polite arts
ca. 1789.]
Smith, James, writer on carpentry. The carpenters companion :
Smith, James, writer on carpentry
The carpenters companion
1733
Thomson, James, 1700-1748, author.  The seasons /
Thomson, James, 1700–1748
The seasons
MDCCXCIII [1793]
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole, :
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole,
1784
 [Collection of engravings after paintings by Gaspard Poussin, Lorrain, Rosa, Lauro, Courtois, and Rembrandt]
[Collection of engravings after paintings by Gaspard Poussin, Lorrain, Rosa, Lauro, Courtois, and Rembrandt]
1741-1746
Fer, Nicolas de, 1646-1720, cartographer. Les forces de l'Europe, Asie, Afrique et Amerique, ou, Description des principales villes, avec leurs fortifications :
Fer, Nicolas de, 1646–1720
Les forces de l'Europe, Asie, Afrique et Amerique, ou, Description des principales villes, avec leurs fortifications
[1707]
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755. Rural architecture in the Chinese taste,
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Rural architecture in the Chinese taste,
1755
 A catalogue of the several pictures, statues, and busto's in the picture gallery, Bodleian Library, and Ashmolean Museum, at Oxford ...
A catalogue of the several pictures, statues, and busto's in the picture gallery, Bodleian Library, and Ashmolean Museum, at Oxford ..
1766
Wood, John, 1704-1754. The origin of building:
Wood, John, 1704–1754
The origin of building
1741
Stringer, Arthur. The experienc'd huntsman, or, a collection of observations upon the nature and chace of the stagg, buck, hare, fox, martern and otter ... /
Stringer, Arthur
The experienc'd huntsman, or, a collection of observations upon the nature and chace of the stagg, buck, hare, fox, martern and otter ...
1714
Ussher, James, 1720-1772. Clio, or, A discourse on taste :
Ussher, James, 1720–1772
Clio, or, A discourse on taste
1767
Price, William. Safety from fire in chimnies :
Price, William
Safety from fire in chimnies
[ca. 1790]
 The fables of Aesop /
The fables of Aesop
MCMXXVI [1926]
 Collections for the history of Hampshire, and the bishopric Winchester :
Collections for the history of Hampshire, and the bishopric Winchester
1795
Dryden, John, 1631-1700. Theodore & Honoria :
Dryden, John, 1631–1700
Theodore & Honoria
1985
Marshall, Mr. (William), 1745-1818. A review of the Landscape :
Marshall, Mr. (William), 1745–1818
A review of the Landscape
1795
Blome, Richard, 1635-1705. The gentleman's recreations :
Blome, Richard, 1635–1705
The gentleman's recreations
1709-1710
Russell, John, 1745-1806. Elements of painting with crayons /
Russell, John, 1745–1806
Elements of painting with crayons
MDCCLXXII [1772]
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784. The lives of the most eminent English poets :
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
The lives of the most eminent English poets
1783
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the capital and valuable books of genuine sketches, studies, and designs from nature, books of prints, architecture, musical instruments, and two laymen, of the late celebrated artist, Thos. Gainsborogh, Esq. Decd. :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of the capital and valuable books of genuine sketches, studies, and designs from nature, books of prints, architecture, musical instruments, and two laymen, of the late celebrated artist, Thos. Gainsborogh, Esq. Decd.
[1799]
Middleton, Conyers, 1683-1750, author.  Germana quaedam antiquitatis eruditae monumenta :
Middleton, Conyers, 1683–1750
Germana quaedam antiquitatis eruditae monumenta
MDCCXLV [1745]
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Shakespeare illustrated ... by S. & E. Harding.
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Shakespeare illustrated ... by S. & E. Harding
1793
Oakley, Edward, active 18th century. The magazine of architecture, perspective, & sculpture :
Oakley, Edward, active 18th century
The magazine of architecture, perspective, & sculpture
MDCCXXX [1730]
Blair, John. Fourteen maps of ancient and modern geography ...
Blair, John
Fourteen maps of ancient and modern geography ..
1768
Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802, author. A complete view of the dress and habits of the people of England :
Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802
A complete view of the dress and habits of the people of England
MDCCXCVI-MDCCXCIX [1796-1799]
 Moral philosophy, &c.
Moral philosophy, &c
1799
Pembroke, Thomas Herbert, Earl of, 1656-1733. A new description of the pictures, statues, bustos, basso relievos, and other curiosities in the Earl of Pembroke's house at Wilton :
Pembroke, Thomas Herbert, Earl of, 1656–1733
A new description of the pictures, statues, bustos, basso relievos, and other curiosities in the Earl of Pembroke's house at Wilton
1779
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773. Principles of politeness, and of knowing the world :
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694–1773
Principles of politeness, and of knowing the world
[1790]
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
Seward, William, 1747-1799. Anecdotes of some distinguished persons :
Seward, William, 1747–1799
Anecdotes of some distinguished persons
1795
Popple, Henry, -1743, cartographer. A map of the British Empire in America :
Popple, Henry, -1743
A map of the British Empire in America
[ca. 1737]
Willis, Browne, 1682-1760. A survey of the cathedrals of York, Durham, Carlisle, Chester, Man, Lichfield, Hereford, Worcester, Gloucester, and Bristol :
Willis, Browne, 1682–1760
A survey of the cathedrals of York, Durham, Carlisle, Chester, Man, Lichfield, Hereford, Worcester, Gloucester, and Bristol
1727-1730
Miller, J. (John), architect. The country gentleman's architect :
Miller, J. (John), architect
The country gentleman's architect
1791
Bruce, James, 1730-1794.  James Bruce archive,
Bruce, James, 1730–1794
James Bruce archive,
ca. 1750-ca.1850
Jukes, Francis, 1745-1812, engraver. [Views in the South Seas]
Jukes, Francis, 1745–1812
[Views in the South Seas]
1787-1788
La Croix, Demetrius de. Connubia florum latino carmine demonstrata /
La Croix, Demetrius de
Connubia florum latino carmine demonstrata
MDCCXCI [1791]
St. Leger, Anthony, 1731-1786. Anthony St. Leger account book.
St. Leger, Anthony, 1731–1786
Anthony St. Leger account book
1772-1835 (bulk 1772)
Todd, Henry John, 1763-1845.  A brief account of the cathedrals in England and Wales :
Todd, Henry John, 1763–1845
A brief account of the cathedrals in England and Wales
1792
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher.  A catalogue of all the Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures, and valuable museum of rare and scarce articles of antique, the property of Gustavus Brander, Esq. deceased :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of all the Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures, and valuable museum of rare and scarce articles of antique, the property of Gustavus Brander, Esq. deceased
[1789]
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a valuable and capital collection of pictures, late the property of the Earl of Bute, deceased :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of a valuable and capital collection of pictures, late the property of the Earl of Bute, deceased
[1796]
Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1671-1713. Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times.
Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1671–1713
Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times
1711
Lodge, John, 1692-1774. The peerage of Ireland, or, A genealogical history of the present nobility of that kingdom ... :
Lodge, John, 1692–1774
The peerage of Ireland, or, A genealogical history of the present nobility of that kingdom ...
1789
Minto, Gilbert Elliot, Lord, 1693-1766. Proposals for carrying on certain public works in the city of Edinburgh.
Minto, Gilbert Elliot, Lord, 1693–1766
Proposals for carrying on certain public works in the city of Edinburgh
1752]
 [Cabinet maker's pattern book].
[Cabinet maker's pattern book]
[between 1750 and 1800?]
Cassini, César-François, 1714-1784. Carte de France /
Cassini, César-François, 1714–1784
Carte de France
1744-1760
A. Hepplewhite and Co. The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's guide, or, Repository of designs for every article of household furniture :
A. Hepplewhite and Co
The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's guide, or, Repository of designs for every article of household furniture
MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
Kip, Johannes, 1653-1722. Nouveau theatre de la Grande Bretange.
Kip, Johannes, 1653–1722
Nouveau theatre de la Grande Bretange
1715-1719
Moxon, Joseph, 1627-1691. Mechanick exercises, or, The doctrine of handy-works : applied to the art of bricklayers-work /
Moxon, Joseph, 1627–1691
Mechanick exercises, or, The doctrine of handy-works : applied to the art of bricklayers-work
1700
Rawlins, Thomas. Familiar architecture :
Rawlins, Thomas
Familiar architecture
MDCCLXVII [1768]
Skaife, Thomas. A key to civil architecture, or, The universal British builder :
Skaife, Thomas
A key to civil architecture, or, The universal British builder
1776
Saint Non, Jean Claude Richard de, 1727-1791. Avis aux souscripteurs :
Saint Non, Jean Claude Richard de, 1727–1791
Avis aux souscripteurs
[1786]
De Brahm, John Gerar William, 1717-ca. 1799. The Atlantic pilot.
De Brahm, John Gerar William, 1717–ca. 1799
The Atlantic pilot
1772
Kennedy, James, active 1759, author A description of the antiquities and curiosities in Wilton-House :
Kennedy, James, active 1759
A description of the antiquities and curiosities in Wilton-House
MDCCLXIX [1769]
Hodges, William, 1744-1797. Travels in India during the years 1780, 1781, 1782, & 1783 /
Hodges, William, 1744–1797
Travels in India during the years 1780, 1781, 1782, & 1783
1793
Society of Artists of Great Britain. A catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, models, drawings, prints, &c. /
Society of Artists of Great Britain
A catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, models, drawings, prints, &c.
1760-1791
Coronelli, Vincenzo, 1650-1718. Isole Britanniche.
Coronelli, Vincenzo, 1650–1718
Isole Britanniche
[1706]
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611-1668. The art of painting
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611–1668
The art of painting
1783
Nichols, John, 1745-1826, author. Biographical anecdotes of William Hogarth;
Nichols, John, 1745–1826
Biographical anecdotes of William Hogarth;
1781
Winter, Georg Simon, b. ca. 1634. Georgii Simonis Winteri de Adlersflügel Tractatio nova et auctior de re equaria, complectens partes tres :
Winter, Georg Simon, b. ca. 1634
Georgii Simonis Winteri de Adlersflügel Tractatio nova et auctior de re equaria, complectens partes tres
Anno MDCCIII [1703]
Essex, James, 1722-1784. Remarks on the antiquity and the different modes of brick and stone buildings in England.
Essex, James, 1722–1784
Remarks on the antiquity and the different modes of brick and stone buildings in England
1775
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in Great Britain ... /
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in Great Britain ...
1771
Coxe, William, 1747-1828. Travels in Switzerland, and in the country of the Grisons :
Coxe, William, 1747–1828
Travels in Switzerland, and in the country of the Grisons
1794
Ogilvy, Catherine. Map of England and Wales.
Ogilvy, Catherine
Map of England and Wales
circa [1800?]
Bell, Henry, 1647-1711. An historical essay on the original of painting.
Bell, Henry, 1647–1711
An historical essay on the original of painting
1728
Bachaumont, Louis Petit de, 1690-1771. Essai sur la peinture, la sculpture, et l'architecture ...
Bachaumont, Louis Petit de, 1690–1771
Essai sur la peinture, la sculpture, et l'architecture ..
1751
I. and J. Taylor (Firm) A catalogue of modern books on architecture,
I. and J. Taylor (Firm)
A catalogue of modern books on architecture,
[between 1793 and 1798]
Porny, Mr. The elements of heraldry ... :
Porny, Mr
The elements of heraldry ...
1795
Brome, James, -1719. An historical account of Mr. Brome's three years travels over England, Scotland and Wales. :
Brome, James, -1719
An historical account of Mr. Brome's three years travels over England, Scotland and Wales.
1700
 The elopement;
The elopement;
1771
Smith, G. L. (Godfrey L.) The laboratory, or, School of arts :
Smith, G. L. (Godfrey L.)
The laboratory, or, School of arts
1738-1756
Marshall, R. Four engraved sheets representing painting, poetry, sculpture, and architecture.
Marshall, R
Four engraved sheets representing painting, poetry, sculpture, and architecture
ca. 1780
Switzer, Stephen, 1682?-1745. An introduction to a general system of hydrostaticks and hydraulicks, philosophical and practical :
Switzer, Stephen, 1682?-1745
An introduction to a general system of hydrostaticks and hydraulicks, philosophical and practical
1729
 The young artist's complete magazine, for the instruction of the young of both sexes, or, A complete body of the polite and useful arts :
The young artist's complete magazine, for the instruction of the young of both sexes, or, A complete body of the polite and useful arts
[1785?]
Great Britain. Parliament. An Act to repeal an Act, made in the tenth year of the reign of His present Majesty, intituled, An Act for the better preservation of the game within that part of Great Britain called England :
Great Britain. Parliament
An Act to repeal an Act, made in the tenth year of the reign of His present Majesty, intituled, An Act for the better preservation of the game within that part of Great Britain called England
MDCCLXXIII [1773]
Seymour, James, 1702-1752, artist. Seymour's twelve prints of hunters & running horses
Seymour, James, 1702–1752
Seymour's twelve prints of hunters & running horses
[between 1771 and 1785]
Cleveley, John, 1747-1786, artist. Twelve views in Kent
Cleveley, John, 1747–1786
Twelve views in Kent
published 1 Octr. 1770
 Twelve views of the Great Canal of Venice
Twelve views of the Great Canal of Venice
[between 1771 and 1785]
 A general map of England & Wales, divided into its counties.
A general map of England & Wales, divided into its counties
circa [1800?]
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the reserved collection of statues, busts, vases, urns, sarcophagi, &c. and other select and valuable pieces of antiquity :
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of the reserved collection of statues, busts, vases, urns, sarcophagi, &c. and other select and valuable pieces of antiquity
[1788]
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a capital collection of prints and drawings, scarce and valuable, which have been purchased out of the most distinguished cabinets here and on the continent; the drawings stamped on the back by the several judicious collectors, viz. Padre Resto, Sir Peter Lely, Richardson, Pond, Hudson, and John Barnard : among the prints are many fine proofs and first impressions from Rubens, Vandyke, and other celebrated artists : engraved by Vosterman, Pontius, Sontman, Fisher, Edelinck, Hollar, Mason, Balechou, and other noted engravers : among the drawings is that celebrated one by Thomyris by Rubens, from the Cabinet of Mons. de Mariette--The Mistress instructing her pupil by Cipriani, from the collection of Mr. Locke, with many other capital and well-known works of esteemed masters : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Wednesday, May 11th, 1791, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had in Pall Mall.
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
A catalogue of a capital collection of prints and drawings, scarce and valuable, which have been purchased out of the most distinguished cabinets here and on the continent; the drawings stamped on the back by the several judicious collectors, viz. Padre Resto, Sir Peter Lely, Richardson, Pond, Hudson, and John Barnard : among the prints are many fine proofs and first impressions from Rubens, Vandyke, and other celebrated artists : engraved by Vosterman, Pontius, Sontman, Fisher, Edelinck, Hollar, Mason, Balechou, and other noted engravers : among the drawings is that celebrated one by Thomyris by Rubens, from the Cabinet of Mons. de Mariette--The Mistress instructing her pupil by Cipriani, from the collection of Mr. Locke, with many other capital and well-known works of esteemed masters : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Wednesday, May 11th, 1791, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had in Pall Mall
[1791]
Morritt, John B. S. (John Bacon Sawrey), 1772?-1843. Diary in Turkey and Greece :
Morritt, John B. S. (John Bacon Sawrey), 1772?-1843
Diary in Turkey and Greece
1794-1796
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804, author. An essay upon prints :
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
An essay upon prints
MDCCLXVIII [1768]
 The art of painting in miniature:
The art of painting in miniature
1729