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18201. The British monarchy, or, A new chorographical description of all the dominions subject to the King of Great Britain : comprehending the British Isles, the American colonies, the electoral states, the African and Indian settlemts. : and enlarging more particularly on the respective counties of England and Wales ... / the whole illustrated with suitable maps and tables ... and engraved by George Bickham.

Creator:: Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?
Date:: 1749
Physical Description:: 188, [45] leaves (one folded) : ill., maps ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18202. A picturesque guide to Bath, Bristol Hot-Wells, the river Avon, and the adjacent country / illustrated with a set of views, taken in the summer of 1792 by Mess. Ibbetson, Laporte, and J. Hassell, and engraved in aquatinta.

Creator:: Ibbetson, Julius, 1759–1817
Date:: 1793
Physical Description:: [4], 266, [2] p., [16] leaves of plates : ills. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18203. Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776 : in which several monuments of Roman and Moorish architecture are illustrated by accurate drawings taken on the spot / by Henry Swinburne ...

Creator:: Swinburne, Henry, 1743–1803
Date:: 1787
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18204. The Builder's golden rule, or, The youth's sure guide : containing the greatest variety or ornamental and useful designs in architecture and carpentry : ... to which is added, and estimate of prices for materials and labour, and labour only, with references to specific designs / by William Pain.

Creator:: Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
Date:: 1790
Physical Description:: [iv], 18, 54 p., [94] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18205. Recens edita totius Novi Belgii, in America Septentrionali siti / delineatio cura et sumtibus Matthaei Seutteri ; chalcographi Augustani.

Creator:: Seutter, Matthäus, 1678–1757
Date:: [1730]
Physical Description:: 1 map : engraving, hand-colored ; 48 x 56 cm., on sheet 52 x 60 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18206. [Views of county seats]

Date:: 1774-1776
Physical Description:: 40 p., [29] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18207. An historical list of horse-matches run : and of plates and prizes run for in Great Britain and Ireland, in ... with a list also of the principal cock-matches of the year above ... / by Reginald Heber.

Creator:: Heber, Reginald
Date:: 1751-1769
Physical Description:: 18 v. ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18208. La perspective pratique de l'architecture, contenant par leçons une maniere nouvelle, courte et aisée pour representer en perspective les ordinances d'architecture et les places fortifiées. Ouvrage tres utile aux peintres, architectes, ingenieurs, et autres desinateurs. Par Louis Bretez.

Creator:: Bretez, Louis, d. 1738
Date:: 1706
Physical Description:: [10] p. front., 52 plates. 44 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18209. Repertorium sculptile-typicum: or A complete collection and explanation of the several marks and cyphers by which the prints of the best engravers are distinguished. With an alphabetical index of their names. Translated from the Abcedario pittorico.

Creator:: Orlandi, Pellegrino Antonio, 1660–1727
Date:: 1730
Physical Description:: 69 p. 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18210. Ugbrooke Park: a poem.

Creator:: Reeve, Joseph, 1733–1820
Date:: 1776
Physical Description:: 3 p.., [5]-29 p. 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18211. The elements of universal erudition, containing an analytical abridgment of the sciences, polite arts, and belles lettres, by Baron Bielfeld, tr. from the last ed. printed at Berlin, by W. Hooper.

Creator:: Bielfeld, Jakob Friedrich, Freiherr von, 1717–1770
Date:: 1770
Physical Description:: 3 v. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18212. A voyage to the Pacific ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern hemisphere. To determine the position and extent of the west side of North America; its distance from Asia; and the practicability of a northern passage to Europe. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery. In the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780 ... Vol. I. and II. written by Captain James Cook, F. R. S. Vol. III. by Captain James King, L. L. D. and F. R. S. Illustrated with maps and charts, from the original drawings made by Lieut. Henry Roberts ... with a great variety of portraits ... views ... and historical representations ... drawn by Mr. Webber ... Published by order of the lords commissioners of the Admiralty ...

Creator:: Cook, James, 1728–1779
Date:: 1784
Physical Description:: 3 v. plates (part fold.) maps (part fold.) charts (part fold.) 30 cm. & atlas 57 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18213. A dissertation upon the surface of the earth as delineated in a specimen of a philosophico-chorographical chart of East-Kent : herewith humbly presented to, and read before the Royal Society, Nov. 25, 1736 : in a letter to Cromwel Mortimer ... / by Christopher Packe ...

Creator:: Packe, Christopher, 1686–1749
Date:: 1737
Physical Description:: 18 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18214. The history and antiquities of the colleges and halls in the University of Oxford / by Antony Wood ... ; now first published in English, from original manuscsipt [sic] in the Bodleian Library ; with a continuation to the present time by the editor, John Gutch.

Creator:: Wood, Anthony à, 1632–1695
Date:: 1786
Physical Description:: [16], 692 p. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18215. Registrum roffense, or, A collection of antient records, charters, and instruments of divers kinds : necessary for illustrating the ecclesiastical history and antiquities of the diocese and cathedral church of Rochester / transcribed from the originals by John Thorpe ... ; and published by his son John Thorpe ... ; together with the monumental inscriptions in the several churches and chapels within the diocese.

Creator:: Thorpe, John, 1682–1750
Date:: 1769
Physical Description:: [4], vi, [2], 697, [4], 701-1056, [16] p. : port. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18216. A new plan of Richmond Garden : this survey is inscrib'd to Thos. & Robt. Greening ... / by ... John Rocque ...

Creator:: Rocque, John, -1762
Date:: 1748
Physical Description:: 1 map : ill. ; 57 x 90 cm., on sheet 62 x 93 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18217. The American traveller: or, observations on the present state, culture and commerce of the British colonies in America, and the further improvements of which they are capable; with an account of the exports, imports and returns of each colony respectively,--and of the numbers of British ships and seamen, merchants, traders and manufacturers employed by all collectively: together with the amount of the revenue arising to Great Britain therefrom. In a series of letters, written originally to the Right Honorable the Earl of ********* by an old and experienced trader.

Creator:: Clúny, Alexander
Date:: 1769
Physical Description:: 4 p. l., 122 p. front., fold. map. 30 x 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18218. A dictionary of the English language : in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated with their different significations by examples from the best writers : to which are prefixed, a history of the language, and an English grammar / by Samuel Johnson ...

Creator:: Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
Date:: 1755
Physical Description:: 2 v. : 42 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18219. Coleccion de Frages de Espana.

Date:: [s.d.]
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18220. Debrett's peerage, Scotland and Ireland.

Date:: s.d.]
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18221. The Annual register, or, A view of the history, politicks, and literature for the year ...

Date:: [1762?]-1838
Physical Description:: 80 v. : ill., maps ; 21-23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18222. Masons' report concerning the roof-line balustrade of St. Paul's Cathedral.

Creator:: Woodman, William, ca. 1654–1731?
Date:: 1719 January 26
Physical Description:: 1 item (1 p.) ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18223. Every man his own farrier : being a collection of valuable and efficacious receipts, for most disorders incident to horses, carefully collected and applied with repeated success, for upwards of fifty years past / by Sir Paulet St. John, Bart., of Farley, Hants.

Creator:: St. John, Paulet, Sir, 1704–1780
Date:: 1780
Physical Description:: viii, 80, [8] p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18224. A collection of fifty etchings after Raphael, Julio Romano, Guido, Parmigiano, Domenichino, Albert Durer, Paul Veronese, Palma, Annibal and Ludovico Caracci, Guerchino, N. Poussin, F. Mola, Franceschini, Joseph Passeri, Passinelli, Cavedone, P. da Cortona, Carlo Cignani, Carlo Maratti, &c / executed by Huck, Selcke, and Billinger, after the original drawings in the collection of the Elector Palatine, Duke of Bavaria, &c. at Dusseldorf.

Date:: [1797?]
Physical Description:: [2] pages, 50 leaves of plates : illustrations, 51 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18225. Shave's Suffolk memorandum-book, or, Complete pocket ledger : peculiarly adapted to the use of the gentlemen of the country : being the bissextile or leap year, the thirty-third of the new stile used in Great-Britain, and the twenty-fourth of the reign of George III.

Date:: MDCCLXXXIV [1784]
Physical Description:: [112], 32, [16] p., [2] leaves of plates : map ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18226. [Horses with pedigrees].

Date:: [1741-1754]
Physical Description:: 34 prints : etching and engraving ; 35 x 42 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18227. A catalogue of a most elegant and superb collection of pictures : imported by John Bertels of Brussels, and purchased out of the best cabinets abroad, such as De Heer Lubeling, Fiseau, Vander Dussen, and Vandervelde of Amsterdam, and lately out of that celebrated cabinet of Monsieur le Comte de Barre, of Paris : in which collection will be found the works of Ann. Carracci, P. Veronese, P. Da Cartona, C. Dolci, F. Laura, Viviani, G. Ochiali, F. Mola, B. Morillio, F. Bolognese, Poussin, Bourdon, Le Nain, Vernett, P.P. Rubens, A. Vandyck, Jordans, D. Teniers, D. Ryckaert, Tilbourgh, Du Chatel, Fyt, P. Neef, D. Van Dellen, Rembrandt, Weenix, Hondekooter, C. Du Jardin, M. Van Osterwyck, Cuyp, Ruysdell, Devlieg, Moucheron, Wynants : among many others are three remarkable fine pictures : the Homage paid to the brazen serpent, by S. Bourdon, which measures fourteen feet in length, and ten in height, and is well known by the engraving after it : the Descent from the cross, by A. Carracci, after that famous picture of D. Da Valterra : and an old man's head in the best manner and style of Rembrandt ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. W. Walsh, at his room, opposite Mr. Almack's, King-Street, St. James's-Square, on Friday, April 7th, 1775, and the following day : to be viewed on Wednesday and Thursday preceding the sale.

Creator:: Walsh, Mr
Date:: [1775]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18228. The English connoisseur: containing an account of whatever is curious in painting, sculpture, &c. In the palaces and seats of the nobility and principal gentry of England, both in town and country ...

Creator:: Martyn, Thomas, 1735–1825
Date:: 1766
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1. 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18229. De arte graphica; or, The art of painting. Translated from the original Latin of C.A. Du Fresnoy. By Mr. Wills. With notes miscellaneous and explanatory ...

Creator:: Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611–1668
Date:: 1754
Physical Description:: 2 p.l., viii, 59 p. 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18230. A view of Northumberland with an excursion to the Abbey of Mailross in Scotland. By W. Hutchinson, anno 1776.

Creator:: Hutchinson, William, 1732–1814
Date:: MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
Physical Description:: 2 v., [21] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map, genealogical tables ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18231. A series of prints of ancient history : designed as ornaments for those apartments in which children receive the first rudiments of their education.

Creator:: Trimmer, Sarah, 1741–1810
Date:: [1788]
Physical Description:: [1], 64 leaves : all ill. ; 11 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18232. The works of Tibullus : containing his four books of love elegies / translated by Mr. Dart ; to which is prefix'd, the life of the author ; also, some observations on the original design of elegiac verse, with characters of the most celebrated Greek, Latin and English elegiac poets.

Creator:: Tibullus
Date:: 1720
Physical Description:: [4], xxxix, [1], lii, 264 p., [1] leaf of plates : 1 ill. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18233. Hepatics and mosses from the herbarium of the Countess of Aylesford.

Creator:: Finch, Louisa, Countess of Aylesford, 1760–1832
Date:: circa 1790-1810
Physical Description:: 61 sheets (in 1 box) ; 30 x 25 x 10 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18234. The present state of the arts in England / by M. Rouquet ...

Creator:: Rouquet, Jean André, 1701–1758
Date:: 1756
Physical Description:: [4], 124 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18235. A new drawing-book of out-lines &c. : very proper for the first-practice of all who are willing to excell in that noble-art = Nouveau livres pour apprendre les premiers principes du dessein : tres-utile à ceux qui souhaitent d'exceller dans ce bel art.

Date:: 1722
Physical Description:: [9] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 20 cm. x 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18236. Eccentric excursions, or, Literary & pictorial sketches of countenance, character & country in different parts of England & South Wales : interspersed with curious anecdotes, embellished with upwards of one hundred characteristic & illustrative prints / by G.M. Woodward.

Creator:: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760–1809
Date:: 1798
Physical Description:: [2], iv, iv, 5-217, [1] p., [1], 100 [i.e. 99] leaves of plates (3 folded) : ill ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18237. A description and historical account of the places, now the theatre of war in the Low Countries : viz Charlemont, Givet, Arras, St. Omer, Bethune, Aire, Lens, Bapaume, Hedin, St. Venant, Lillers, St. Paul, Dunkirk, Berg St. Vinox, Cassel, Bourbourg, Gravelines, Lisle, Douay, St. Amand, Armentiers, Orchies, Comines, La Bôssee, Tourcoing, Valenciennes, Maubeuge, Conde, Le Quesnoy, Bouchain, Landrecies, Philippeville, Avesnes, Chimay, Bavay, Cambray, Cateau-Cambresis, Thionville, Montmedi, &c. : embellished with a frontispiece and plans of those places the most remarkable for their fortifications / by Philip Astley, of Hercules Hall, Lambeth, London ; author of the "Remarks of the profession and duty of a soldier and other observations relative to the Arny.".

Creator:: Astley, Philip, 1742–1814
Date:: 1794
Physical Description:: v, [3], 82 p., [16] folded leaves of plates : ill., facsim., plans ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18238. A drawing book of figures and animals from Berghem.

Creator:: Berchem, Nicolaas Pietersz, 1620–1683
Date:: [ca. 1790]
Physical Description:: [7] leaves : ill. ; 23 x 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18239. A new drawing book engrav'd from the curious designs of that great master M. Poilly : very proper for all to draw after who are willing to excel in the noble arts of painting, engraving, &c.

Date:: [approximately 1730]
Physical Description:: 11 leaves : illustrations ; 20 x 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18240. A new book of ornament and supporters / by James Hoe.

Creator:: Hoe, James
Date:: June 2, 1768
Physical Description:: [6] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 15 x 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18241. To the nobility, gentry, clergy and others, this map of the county of Monmouth, is most humbly inscribed / by their ever dutyfull & very humble serv.t Robert Snell ; engrav'd & printed by I. Ames.

Creator:: Snell, Robert, fl. 1756–1785
Date:: 1785
Physical Description:: 1 map : hand col., dissected and mounted on linen ; 89 x 84 cm., folded in slipcase 25 x 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18242. James Kirk toy shop token.

Creator:: Kirk, James, active 1784–1793
Date:: between 1784 and [1793?]
Physical Description:: 1 token : brass ; 31 mm in diameter
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18243. A new and complete history and description of the cities of London, Westminster, the borough of Southwark, and parts adjacent : containing the whole histories of London, Westminster, Southwark, &c, ancient and modern : from the very earliest authentic intelligence to the year 1796 ... / by Richard Skinner ...

Creator:: Skinner, Richard
Date:: [1796]
Physical Description:: iv, 5-538 [i.e. 544], [6] p., [52] leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 40 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18244. An academy for grown horsemen : containing the completest instructions for walking, trotting, cantering, galloping, stumbling, and tumbling / by Geoffrey Gambado.

Creator:: Bunbury, Henry William, 1750–1811
Date:: 1929
Physical Description:: xx, 38 p. : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18245. Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight : painted by himself, for the Royal Academy, 1780 ; engrav'd by V. Green, mezzotinto engraver to his Majesty, and to the Elector Palatine.

Creator:: Green, Valentine, 1739–1813
Date:: [1780]
Physical Description:: 1 printing plate : copper ; 49 x 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18246. A catalogue of a cllection of pictures, some fine drawings, and a pair of globes, of a well-known artist, retired : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Hutchins, at his rooms in King-Street and Hart-Street, Covent-Garden, on Tuesday, the 11th of February 1783, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Monday the 10th, when catalogues will be delivered.

Creator:: Hutchins, Mr. (Hassil), active 1779–1789
Date:: [1783]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18247. A descriptive catalogue of a genuine and capital collection of Italian pictures, never before seen in this country, and by the most celebrated masters : particularly of the Venetian and Lombard schools, from the earliest era of painting, to the present times : being the sole and genuine property of a Gentleman, long resident in Italy, and a great lover of the art, who has left off collecting : containing among several other rare and valuable acquisitions, as particularly specified in the catalogue : the entire and genuine collection of pictures of the esteemed connoisseur Monsignor Negri, late Bishop of Parenze, in Ilaria, collected by him chiefly at Rome, and purchased of his executors by the present proprietor : the who lately imported from Italy, and brought, in the same state, to the Great Rooms, formerly occupied by the Royal Academy, no. 125, Pall Mall, where they will be exhibited and sold by private contract, on December 10th, 1789, and following days (Sundays excepted) from ten o'clock in the morning, till five in the afternoon : sold at the place of exhibition.

Date:: [1789]
Physical Description:: 40 pages ;28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18248. A catalogue of a collection of upwards of four hundred original drawings, by Stothard, Burney, Smirke, Corbould, Van Assen, &c. : being designs for various works, published by Mr. Harrison, bookseller, of Pater-Noster-Row, (a bankrupt) : and which, by order of the assignees, will be sold by auction, by Mr. King, at his Great Room, King-Street, Covent-Garden, on Friday, June 2, 1797, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Thursday, till the sale, and catalogues then had.

Creator:: King, Thomas
Date:: [1797]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18249. Catalogue of a valuable collection of pictures, prints, & drawings, the property of a gentleman, removed from his house, in Berner's-Street : to which are added, a few pictures, bronzes, and marbles, the property of a nobleman, comprising a capital painting of a stag-hunt, Sneyder's -- portrait of King Henry the Eighth, by Holbein -- two views in Venice, by Cananetti -- a sea piece, Vankable : a highly finished picture, Metzu; Venus and Satyrs, Rubens; and various by Guido, Guerchino, Carlo, Marratti, Dolce, &c. and Sir Joshua Reynolds, Wilson, Morland, Pether, &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. H. Phillips, at his Great Room, New Bond-Street, on Wednesday, January 16th, 1799, and following day, at twelve o'clock each day : may be viewed by catalogues (at one shilling each, to be returned to purchasers) to be had as above : of Mr. Llooyd, bookseller, Harley-Sreet : Mr. Varley, York Hotel, Bridge-Street, Blackfriars : and of Mr. Phillips, at his house, No. 22, Bury-Street, St. James's.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1799]
Physical Description:: 9, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18250. Man and wife; or, The Shakespeare jubilee, a comedy of three acts, as it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden ...

Creator:: Colman, George, 1732–1794
Date:: 1770
Physical Description:: 3 p. l., v, [1], 64 p. 21 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18251. A collection of emblematical figures : moral and instructive / chiefly composed from the Iconology of cavaliere Cesare Ripa, Perugino ; exhibiting the elements and celestial bodies, seasons and months of the years, hours of the day and night, quarters of the world, the principal rivers, the four ages, the muses, the senses, arts, sciences, dispositions of the mind, virtues and vices ; as represented by the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and modern Italians ; containing upwards of four hundred human figures, engraved from original designs, with their explanations ; illustrated by variety of authorities from classical authors ; together with an introductory discourse on the science of iconology ; the whole collected and arranged by George Richardson ...

Creator:: Ripa, Cesare, 1560–1645
Date:: 1777
Physical Description:: [12], vii, 49 p., 24 leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18252. The history of the town of Taunton, in the county of Somerset : embellished with plates / by Joshua Toulmin ...

Creator:: Toulmin, Joshua, 1740–1815
Date:: 1791
Physical Description:: [16], 192 p., [5] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., plan, map ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18253. To the Right Honourable William Baron of Hedon, Viscount Pulteney of Wrington and Earl of Bath : this plan of Shrewsbury is most humbly inscrib'd / by his lordship's most humble and devoted servant, J. Rocque.

Creator:: Rocque, John, -1762
Date:: 1746
Physical Description:: 1 map : ill. ; 44 x 62 cm., on sheet 55 x 75 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18254. Catalogue of the entire and valuable library of Martin Folkes, Esq. President of the Royal Society, and member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris, lately deceased : which will be sold by auction by Samuel Baker, at his house in York-Street, Covent Garden : to begin on Monday, February 2, 1756, and to continue for forty days successively (Sundays excepted).

Creator:: Baker, Samuel, approximately 1711–1778
Date:: [1756]
Physical Description:: 4 unnumbered pages, 156 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18255. Pisé, or, The art of building strong and durable walls, to the height of several stories, with nothing but earth or the most common materials / drawn up and presented to the board of agriculture by Henry Holland, Esq.

Creator:: Holland, Henry, 1745–1806
Date:: 1797]
Physical Description:: 20 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18256. For the curious young gentlemen and ladies that study and practice the commendable art of drawing, colouring, etc. : a new and compleat drawing book ... / being the close study ... of the late Mr. Lens ... in sixty-two copper-plates, engrav'd by himself ... ; to which is prefixed an introduction to drawing ; ... translated from the French of Monsieur Gerrard de Lairesse, and improved with extracts from C.A. Du Fresnoy.

Creator:: Lens, Bernard, 1682–1740
Date:: 1751
Physical Description:: [3], [1], 42 p., [62] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 x 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18257. A supplement to the builder's jewel ... : illustrated by upwards of 132 examples, engraved on 44 copper-plates.

Date:: 1774
Physical Description:: 36 p., [43] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18258. Delineatio domvs recreatricis adjacentiumq prospectuum amoenissimorum extra urbem Zutphaniensem : auspicys & jussu illustriss, dni Arnoldi Iusti, Toparchae in Keppel, Comitis de Albemarle etc. etc. etc. structorum per cl. postri temporis Magistrum, Jacobum Roman Sereniss. Britann. Regis architectum / accurate sculpta & illustrissimo nomini humillimé inscripta à Petro Schenkio sculptore.

Creator:: Schenk, Peter, 1661–1711
Date:: ca. 1700]
Physical Description:: [27] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 22 x 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18259. Drawings faithfully copied from nature at Naples : and with permission dedicated to the Right Honourable Sir William Hamilton, His Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at the court of Naples / by his most humble servant Frederick Rehberg, historical painter in His Prussian Majesty's service at Rome, MDCCXCIV.

Creator:: Rehberg, Friedrich, 1758–1835
Date:: [October 12th, 1797]
Physical Description:: [1], XII leaves of plates : ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18260. The works of Alexander Pope, esq. In six volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes, as they were delivered to the editor a little before his death: printed verbatim from the octavo edition of Mr. Warburton.

Creator:: Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
Date:: 1776
Physical Description:: 6 v. front., plates. 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18261. Essays on various subjects. By Thomas Monro ...

Creator:: Monro, Thomas, 1764–1815
Date:: 1790
Physical Description:: xv, 228 p. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18262. [Designs of sundry articles of Queen's or cream-coloured earthen-ware, manufactured by Hartley, Greens, and Co. at Leeds pottery: with a great variety of other articles ...

Creator:: Hartley, Greens, and Co
Date:: 1794]
Physical Description:: 12 p. 71 plates. 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18263. The investigator. Containing the following tracts: I. On ridicule. II. On Elizabeth Canning. III. On naturalization. IV. On taste ...

Creator:: Ramsay, Allan, 1713–1784
Date:: Printed in the year 1762
Physical Description:: 4 v. in 1. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18264. The antient and modern history of the loyal town of Rippon: [introduc'd by a poem on the surprizing beauties of Studley-Park, with a description of the venerable ruins of Fountains-Abbey, written by Mr. Peter Aram; and another on the pleasures of a country life, by a reverend young gentleman.] With ... accounts of ... St. Cuthbert ... St. Wilfrid of Rippon; and St. John of Beverley. ... Besides are added, Travels into other parts of Yorkshire. ... Collected by Tho. Gent, ... To which is sunjoin'd, by the author of The country life, A letter to the Hon. John Aislabie ... The happy reign; an eclogue. And a Latin copy of verses, with a translation, on the renowned grotto of Queen Caroline.

Creator:: Gent, Thomas, 1693–1778
Date:: 1733
Physical Description:: xvi, [2], 165, [1], 73, [7] p. Front (fold. plan) ill. (part double) 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18265. Marmora Oxoniensia.

Creator:: Chandler, Richard, 1738–1810
Date:: 1763
Physical Description:: 2 p. l., vii, [2], xxi p., 2 l., 147, [2], xxvi, [2] p. illus., plates (1 fold.) LIX pl. 54 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18266. An historical description of Westminster-Abbey : its monuments and curiosities : containing an account of its foundation and miraculous consecration by St. Peter ... : designed as a guide to strangers in viewing this venerable pile ...

Date:: 1764
Physical Description:: iv, [5]-190, [2] p. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18267. Traité des édifices, meubles, habits, machines et ustensils des chinois : gravé sur les originaux dessinés a la Chine / par M. Chambers, architecte anglois ; compris une description de leurs temples, maisons, jardins, &c.

Creator:: Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
Date:: MDCCLXXVI [1776]
Physical Description:: 30 p., XX leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18268. Descriptions and sketches of some remarkable oaks, in the park at Welbeck, in the county of Nottingham : a seat of His Grace the Duke of Portland. To which are added, observations on the age and durabilty of that tree / with remarks on the annual grown of the acorn by Hayman Rooke, Esq., F.S.A.

Creator:: Rooke, Hayman, 1722–1806
Date:: MDCCXC [1790]
Physical Description:: 23, [1] p., 10 leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18269. Wiltshire, wth. Salisbury citty & Stone heng described ano. 1689 [cartographic material] / Christophorus Saxton descripsit ; Remigius Hogenbergius sculpsit.

Creator:: Saxton, Christopher, 1542?-
Date:: [approximately 1715?]
Physical Description:: 1 map : engraving, hand-colored ; 41 x 33 cm, on sheet 47 x 53 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18270. An historical report on Ramsgate harbour; written by order of, and addressed to the trustees. By John Smeaton ...

Creator:: Smeaton, John, 1724–1792
Date:: 1791
Physical Description:: vi, [2], 85 p. front. (fold. plan) fold. map. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18271. Porto-Bello: or, A plan for the improvement of the port and city of London ... By Sir Frederick Morton Eden ...

Creator:: Eden, Frederick Morton, Sir, 1766–1809
Date:: 1798
Physical Description:: 1 p.., 53 p. 4 fold. plates. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18272. A new drawing book of ornaments in the antique style, comprised in XXXVII plates, designed & engraved by G. Richardson archt. & son.

Creator:: Richardson, George, ca.1738–ca.1813
Date:: 1796
Physical Description:: 1 p.., 36 plates. 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18273. An inquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty and virtue; in two treatises. I. Concerning beauty, order, harmony, design. II. Concerning moral good and evil.

Creator:: Hutcheson, Francis, 1694–1746
Date:: 1726
Physical Description:: xxvi p., 1 leaf, 304 p. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18274. Extrait de l'Essai sur la peinture, la sculpture et l'architecture de M. de *** [i.e. L.P. de Bachaumont]. Par Monsieur l'abbé Raynal. Tiré du Mercure de France du mois d'Octobre 1751, pag. 123 & suiv.

Creator:: Raynal, abbé (Guillaume-Thomas-François), 1713–1796
Date:: 1751
Physical Description:: 15 p. 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18275. Observations on two trials at law, respecting Messieurs Adams's new-invented patent-stucco / with additional remarks by a practical plaisterer.

Date:: 1778
Physical Description:: [4], iii, [1], 31 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18276. A description of the freedom box, voted by the City of London to the Hon. Augustus Keppel, admiral of the Blue : to which is prefixed a succinct account of his public services.

Creator:: Charron, Wm. (William)
Date:: [1779]
Physical Description:: vi, 22 p., [19] leaves of plates : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18277. Inscriptionum antiquarum Græc. et Latin. liber. : Accedit, numismatum Ptolemæorum, imperatorum, Augustarum, et Cæsarum, in Ægypto cusorum, e scriniis Britannicis, catalogus. / A Richardo Pococke, LLD. Societatis Regalis, et antiquariorum, Londini, Socio.

Date:: Anno MDCCLII [1752]
Physical Description:: [8], 127, [1] p. ; 48 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18278. A view of the present state of Derbyshire : with an account of its most remarkable antiquities, illustrated by an accurate map and plates .../ by James Pilkington.

Creator:: Pilkington, James
Date:: 1789
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18279. Delices de la Grande Bretagne / engraved and published by William Birch, enamel painter, Hampstead-Heath.

Creator:: Birch, William, 1760–1794?
Date:: [1791]
Physical Description:: [8] pages, x, [36] leaves, [36] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 x 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18280. Bowles's universal display of the naval flags of all nations in the world = Bowles son vue universelle des pavillons marine dans touts les parties du monde.

Creator:: Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
Date:: [1783]
Physical Description:: [41] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18281. Proposals for printing in weekly numbers, Eden, or, a compleat body of curious and useful gardening.

Creator:: T. Osborne and J. Shipton (Firm)
Date:: August 21, 1756
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 44 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18282. A catalogue of the library of the late Right Honourable Denis Daly : which will be sold by auction on Tuesday, the first of May, 1792 by James Vallance at his auction-room, no. 6, Eustace-Street.

Creator:: Vallance, James
Date:: [1792]
Physical Description:: v, [3], 149, [3] pages, [1] leaf of plate : 1 facsim. ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18283. Atlas geographicus portatilis, XXIX mappis orbis habitabilis regna exhibens / caelo accurate expressit Tobias Conradus Lotterus ; delineavit et excudit Tobias Lobeck, chalcograph.

Creator:: Lobeck, Tobias
Date:: [1762?]
Physical Description:: 1 atlas ([51] leaves) : illustrations, 47 maps ; 12 x 16 cm (32mo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18284. Report on the proper methods of measuring and drawing antient buildings. Drawn up, in pursuance of the directions of the Society of Antiquaries of London, by Sir H.C. Englefield ... and J. Windham ...

Creator:: Englefield, Henry, Sir, 1752–1822
Date:: 17--?]
Physical Description:: 8 p. ill. 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18285. An essay towards a description of Bath. In four parts. Wherein the antiquitity of the city, as well as the reality and eminence of its founder ... are respectively treated of ... By John Wood ...

Creator:: Wood, John, 1704–1754
Date:: 1749
Physical Description:: 2 v. plates (part fold.) fold. map, fold. plans. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18286. A list of the works of John Rocque ... : to be had at his house the corner of Old Round Court in the Strand = Catalogue des cartes & plans / levé & publié par Jean Rocque ...

Creator:: Rocque, John, -1762
Date:: 1760?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18287. A frutefull pleasaunt, and wittie worke of the beste state of a publique weale, & of the new yle, called Utopia / written in Latine, by the right worthie and famous Syr Thomas More knyght, and translated into Englishe by Raphe Robynson ... at the procurement, and earnest request of George Tadlowe ... ; and now edited by A.W. Reed.

Creator:: More, Thomas, Saint, 1478–1535
Date:: MCMXXIX [1929]
Physical Description:: [4], iii-xiii, [1], 137, [3] pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18288. Das Römische Carneval.

Creator:: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749–1832
Date:: 1789
Physical Description:: 69, [3] p., XX leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18289. A catalogue of the noble collection of pictures, miniatures, bronzes, gems, magnificent embossed plate, ornaments in gold and silver, coins and medals, china, Japan, &c. of the Right Honourable Lady Elizabeth Germain, lately deceas'd : being the collection of the old Earls of Peterborough; and also part of the Arundelian collection : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford, and Son, at their house in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, on Wednesday the 7th of this instant March 1770, and the three following days [...] Not. : in the second day's sale will be sold, her Ladyship's rich set of gold and silver dressing plate, her brilliant ear rings, necklace, girdle buckle, stay buckles, and other jewels; her large and fine Oriental pearl necklace, and several other rich and valuable effects.

Creator:: Mr. Langford and Son
Date:: [1770]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18290. The royal pastime of cock-fighting, or, The Art of breeding, feeding, fighting, and curing cocks of the game : published purely for the good, and benefit of all such as take delight in that royal, and warlike sport: to which is prefixed, a short treatise, wherein cocking is proved not only ancient and honourable, but also useful, and profitable / by R. H., a lover of the sport, and a friend to such as delight in military discipline.

Creator:: Howlett, Robert
Date:: 1709
Physical Description:: [30], 92 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18291. The builder's dictionary, or, Gentleman and architect's companion : explaining not only the terms of art in all the several parts of architecture, but also containing the theory and practice of the various branches thereof ... : also necessary problems in arithmetic, geometry, mechanics, perspective, hydraulics, and other mathematical sciences : together with the quantities proportions, and prices of all kinds of materials used in building ... / fully digested by the most approved writers on the subjects.

Date:: 1734
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18292. An essay on the present state of our publick roads : shewing the absolute necessity of a total prohibition of the use of narrow wheels on all carriages drawn by one horse lengthways. And the benefit that will accrue thereby to farmers and carriers, to trade and manufactures, as well as ease, pleasure and safety to travellers.

Date:: 1756
Physical Description:: [4], 33, [1] p. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18293. Instructions for cutting out apparel for the poor; principally intended for the assistance of the patronesses of Sunday schools : And other Charitable Institutions, But Useful in all Families. Containing patterns, directions, and calculations, whereby the most Inexperienced may readily buy the Materials, cut out and value each Article of Cloathing of every Size, without the least Difficulty, and with the greatest Exactness : With a Preface, Containing a Plan for assisting the Parents of poor Children belonging to Sunday Schools, to clothe them; and other useful Observations : Published for the benefit of the Sunday school children at Hertingfordbury, In the County of Hertford; Where the above Plan has been found to be the best Encouragement to the Parents to send their Children to the Sunday School, and at the same Time the best Source of Employment for the Schools of Industry.

Date:: MDCCLXXIX[1789]
Physical Description:: xii, 85, [7] pages, ([13] folded leaves of plates) : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18294. Andrea Palladio's Five orders of architecture : with his treatises of pedestals, galleries, entries, halls, rooms, floors, pavements, ceilings; various arches, gates, doors, windows, chimnies, staircases, and roofs ; together with his observations and preparations for building and his errors and abuses in architecture / faithfully translated, and all the plates exactly copied from the first Italian edition printed in Venice 1570 ; revised by Colen Campbell, Esq; ; author of Vitruvius Britannicus ; to which are added five curious plates of doors, windows, and chimney-pieces invented by Mr. Campbell.

Creator:: Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Date:: MDCCXXIX. [1729]
Physical Description:: [8], 66 p., XXXI, [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18295. The history and present state of discoveries relating to vision, light, and colours / by Joseph Priestley.

Creator:: Priestley, Joseph, 1733–1804
Date:: 1772
Physical Description:: 2 v. (4, v, [1], xvi, 812, [12] p. [25] leaves of plates (some folded)) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18296. A collection of one hundred and fifty select views in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland / drawn by Paul Sandby, Esq. R.A. = Receuil de cent et cinquante vues choisies en Angleterre, le Pays de Galles, Ecosse, et Irelande / dessiné par Paul Sandby, Ecuyer, R.A.

Creator:: Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
Date:: 1782-1783
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18297. A catalogue of the genuine collection of Italian, Dutch, and Flemish pictures, belonging to the late Capt. Henry Prole, (deceased) : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Prestage, at his Great Room the End of Savile-Row, next Conduit-street, Hanover-squre, on Tuesday next, the 12th of April 1763.

Creator:: Prestage, John, -1767
Date:: [1763]
Physical Description:: 3, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18298. Catalogo dei generi vendibili / presso Giacinto Micali e figlio in Livorno.

Creator:: Giacinto Micali e figlio
Date:: 1793
Physical Description:: xli, [1], 205, [3] pages ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18299. An account of a newly invented beautiful green paint. Lasting in the open air, and daily improving by the winds, sunshine and rains. Prepared by Francis Armstrong ...

Creator:: Armstrong, Francis
Date:: 1776
Physical Description:: 2 p.., 31 p. 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18300. Testimonies to the genius and memory of Sir Joshua Reynolds. By the author of Imperfect hints towards a new edition of Shakspeare ...

Creator:: Felton, Samuel
Date:: 1792
Physical Description:: 2 p. l., 118 p. 28 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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18202. A picturesque guide to Bath, Bristol Hot-Wells, the river Avon, and the adjacent country / illustrated with a set of views, taken in the summer of 1792 by Mess. Ibbetson, Laporte, and J. Hassell, and engraved in aquatinta.

18203. Travels through Spain, in the years 1775 and 1776 : in which several monuments of Roman and Moorish architecture are illustrated by accurate drawings taken on the spot / by Henry Swinburne ...

18205. Recens edita totius Novi Belgii, in America Septentrionali siti / delineatio cura et sumtibus Matthaei Seutteri ; chalcographi Augustani.

18206. [Views of county seats]

18207. An historical list of horse-matches run : and of plates and prizes run for in Great Britain and Ireland, in ... with a list also of the principal cock-matches of the year above ... / by Reginald Heber.

18209. Repertorium sculptile-typicum: or A complete collection and explanation of the several marks and cyphers by which the prints of the best engravers are distinguished. With an alphabetical index of their names. Translated from the Abcedario pittorico.

18210. Ugbrooke Park: a poem.

18211. The elements of universal erudition, containing an analytical abridgment of the sciences, polite arts, and belles lettres, by Baron Bielfeld, tr. from the last ed. printed at Berlin, by W. Hooper.

18213. A dissertation upon the surface of the earth as delineated in a specimen of a philosophico-chorographical chart of East-Kent : herewith humbly presented to, and read before the Royal Society, Nov. 25, 1736 : in a letter to Cromwel Mortimer ... / by Christopher Packe ...

18214. The history and antiquities of the colleges and halls in the University of Oxford / by Antony Wood ... ; now first published in English, from original manuscsipt [sic] in the Bodleian Library ; with a continuation to the present time by the editor, John Gutch.

18216. A new plan of Richmond Garden : this survey is inscrib'd to Thos. & Robt. Greening ... / by ... John Rocque ...

18218. A dictionary of the English language : in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated with their different significations by examples from the best writers : to which are prefixed, a history of the language, and an English grammar / by Samuel Johnson ...

18219. Coleccion de Frages de Espana.

18220. Debrett's peerage, Scotland and Ireland.

18221. The Annual register, or, A view of the history, politicks, and literature for the year ...

18222. Masons' report concerning the roof-line balustrade of St. Paul's Cathedral.

18223. Every man his own farrier : being a collection of valuable and efficacious receipts, for most disorders incident to horses, carefully collected and applied with repeated success, for upwards of fifty years past / by Sir Paulet St. John, Bart., of Farley, Hants.

18225. Shave's Suffolk memorandum-book, or, Complete pocket ledger : peculiarly adapted to the use of the gentlemen of the country : being the bissextile or leap year, the thirty-third of the new stile used in Great-Britain, and the twenty-fourth of the reign of George III.

18226. [Horses with pedigrees].

18228. The English connoisseur: containing an account of whatever is curious in painting, sculpture, &c. In the palaces and seats of the nobility and principal gentry of England, both in town and country ...

18229. De arte graphica; or, The art of painting. Translated from the original Latin of C.A. Du Fresnoy. By Mr. Wills. With notes miscellaneous and explanatory ...

18230. A view of Northumberland with an excursion to the Abbey of Mailross in Scotland. By W. Hutchinson, anno 1776.

18231. A series of prints of ancient history : designed as ornaments for those apartments in which children receive the first rudiments of their education.

18232. The works of Tibullus : containing his four books of love elegies / translated by Mr. Dart ; to which is prefix'd, the life of the author ; also, some observations on the original design of elegiac verse, with characters of the most celebrated Greek, Latin and English elegiac poets.

18233. Hepatics and mosses from the herbarium of the Countess of Aylesford.

18234. The present state of the arts in England / by M. Rouquet ...

18235. A new drawing-book of out-lines &c. : very proper for the first-practice of all who are willing to excell in that noble-art = Nouveau livres pour apprendre les premiers principes du dessein : tres-utile à ceux qui souhaitent d'exceller dans ce bel art.

18236. Eccentric excursions, or, Literary & pictorial sketches of countenance, character & country in different parts of England & South Wales : interspersed with curious anecdotes, embellished with upwards of one hundred characteristic & illustrative prints / by G.M. Woodward.

18238. A drawing book of figures and animals from Berghem.

18239. A new drawing book engrav'd from the curious designs of that great master M. Poilly : very proper for all to draw after who are willing to excel in the noble arts of painting, engraving, &c.

18240. A new book of ornament and supporters / by James Hoe.

18241. To the nobility, gentry, clergy and others, this map of the county of Monmouth, is most humbly inscribed / by their ever dutyfull & very humble serv.t Robert Snell ; engrav'd & printed by I. Ames.

18242. James Kirk toy shop token.

18244. An academy for grown horsemen : containing the completest instructions for walking, trotting, cantering, galloping, stumbling, and tumbling / by Geoffrey Gambado.

18245. Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight : painted by himself, for the Royal Academy, 1780 ; engrav'd by V. Green, mezzotinto engraver to his Majesty, and to the Elector Palatine.

18250. Man and wife; or, The Shakespeare jubilee, a comedy of three acts, as it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden ...

18252. The history of the town of Taunton, in the county of Somerset : embellished with plates / by Joshua Toulmin ...

18253. To the Right Honourable William Baron of Hedon, Viscount Pulteney of Wrington and Earl of Bath : this plan of Shrewsbury is most humbly inscrib'd / by his lordship's most humble and devoted servant, J. Rocque.

18255. Pisé, or, The art of building strong and durable walls, to the height of several stories, with nothing but earth or the most common materials / drawn up and presented to the board of agriculture by Henry Holland, Esq.

18257. A supplement to the builder's jewel ... : illustrated by upwards of 132 examples, engraved on 44 copper-plates.

18260. The works of Alexander Pope, esq. In six volumes complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his notes, as they were delivered to the editor a little before his death: printed verbatim from the octavo edition of Mr. Warburton.

18261. Essays on various subjects. By Thomas Monro ...

18262. [Designs of sundry articles of Queen's or cream-coloured earthen-ware, manufactured by Hartley, Greens, and Co. at Leeds pottery: with a great variety of other articles ...

18263. The investigator. Containing the following tracts: I. On ridicule. II. On Elizabeth Canning. III. On naturalization. IV. On taste ...

18265. Marmora Oxoniensia.

18266. An historical description of Westminster-Abbey : its monuments and curiosities : containing an account of its foundation and miraculous consecration by St. Peter ... : designed as a guide to strangers in viewing this venerable pile ...

18267. Traité des édifices, meubles, habits, machines et ustensils des chinois : gravé sur les originaux dessinés a la Chine / par M. Chambers, architecte anglois ; compris une description de leurs temples, maisons, jardins, &c.

18269. Wiltshire, wth. Salisbury citty & Stone heng described ano. 1689 [cartographic material] / Christophorus Saxton descripsit ; Remigius Hogenbergius sculpsit.

18270. An historical report on Ramsgate harbour; written by order of, and addressed to the trustees. By John Smeaton ...

18271. Porto-Bello: or, A plan for the improvement of the port and city of London ... By Sir Frederick Morton Eden ...

18272. A new drawing book of ornaments in the antique style, comprised in XXXVII plates, designed & engraved by G. Richardson archt. & son.

18273. An inquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty and virtue; in two treatises. I. Concerning beauty, order, harmony, design. II. Concerning moral good and evil.

18274. Extrait de l'Essai sur la peinture, la sculpture et l'architecture de M. de *** [i.e. L.P. de Bachaumont]. Par Monsieur l'abbé Raynal. Tiré du Mercure de France du mois d'Octobre 1751, pag. 123 & suiv.

18275. Observations on two trials at law, respecting Messieurs Adams's new-invented patent-stucco / with additional remarks by a practical plaisterer.

18276. A description of the freedom box, voted by the City of London to the Hon. Augustus Keppel, admiral of the Blue : to which is prefixed a succinct account of his public services.

18277. Inscriptionum antiquarum Græc. et Latin. liber. : Accedit, numismatum Ptolemæorum, imperatorum, Augustarum, et Cæsarum, in Ægypto cusorum, e scriniis Britannicis, catalogus. / A Richardo Pococke, LLD. Societatis Regalis, et antiquariorum, Londini, Socio.

18278. A view of the present state of Derbyshire : with an account of its most remarkable antiquities, illustrated by an accurate map and plates .../ by James Pilkington.

18279. Delices de la Grande Bretagne / engraved and published by William Birch, enamel painter, Hampstead-Heath.

18280. Bowles's universal display of the naval flags of all nations in the world = Bowles son vue universelle des pavillons marine dans touts les parties du monde.

18281. Proposals for printing in weekly numbers, Eden, or, a compleat body of curious and useful gardening.

18282. A catalogue of the library of the late Right Honourable Denis Daly : which will be sold by auction on Tuesday, the first of May, 1792 by James Vallance at his auction-room, no. 6, Eustace-Street.

18283. Atlas geographicus portatilis, XXIX mappis orbis habitabilis regna exhibens / caelo accurate expressit Tobias Conradus Lotterus ; delineavit et excudit Tobias Lobeck, chalcograph.

18284. Report on the proper methods of measuring and drawing antient buildings. Drawn up, in pursuance of the directions of the Society of Antiquaries of London, by Sir H.C. Englefield ... and J. Windham ...

18285. An essay towards a description of Bath. In four parts. Wherein the antiquitity of the city, as well as the reality and eminence of its founder ... are respectively treated of ... By John Wood ...

18286. A list of the works of John Rocque ... : to be had at his house the corner of Old Round Court in the Strand = Catalogue des cartes & plans / levé & publié par Jean Rocque ...

18288. Das Römische Carneval.

18295. The history and present state of discoveries relating to vision, light, and colours / by Joseph Priestley.

18296. A collection of one hundred and fifty select views in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland / drawn by Paul Sandby, Esq. R.A. = Receuil de cent et cinquante vues choisies en Angleterre, le Pays de Galles, Ecosse, et Irelande / dessiné par Paul Sandby, Ecuyer, R.A.

18298. Catalogo dei generi vendibili / presso Giacinto Micali e figlio in Livorno.

18299. An account of a newly invented beautiful green paint. Lasting in the open air, and daily improving by the winds, sunshine and rains. Prepared by Francis Armstrong ...

18300. Testimonies to the genius and memory of Sir Joshua Reynolds. By the author of Imperfect hints towards a new edition of Shakspeare ...