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1. The repository of arts, literature, fashions, &c.

The repository of arts, literature, fashions, &c.
Date:
[1809-1829]
Physical Description:
41 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Vere Foster's Copy books : Original series.

Vere Foster's Copy books : Original series.
Creator:
Foster, Vere, 1819–1900
Date:
[approximately 1897?]
Physical Description:
[24] pages : illustrations ; 17 x 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Eight views, for the benefit of the County Leitrim Protestant Orphan Society / from the original drawings by Mrs. William Crofton.

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Creator:
Crofton, Frances Emilia, 1821 or 1822–1910
Date:
[1854]
Physical Description:
4 unnumbered pages, 8 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 x 45 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Sunday in London / illustrated in fourteen cuts by George Cruikshank ; and a few words by a friend of his ; with a copy of Sir Andrew Agnew's bill.

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Creator:
Wight, J. (John)
Date:
1833
Physical Description:
iv, 105, [1] pages, [11] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

5. The royal kalendar and court and city register, for England, Scotland, Ireland, and America for the year 1817 : including a complete and correct list of the 6th Imperial Parliament of Great Britain summoned to meet for their first session in Nov. 1812 : upon a new and more extensive plan than any hitherto offered to the public containing: England : lists of both Houses of Parliament : all the state, law, revenue, and public, offices, at the Court, in the City of London, and different parts of the Kingdom : the army and navy ; baronets, universities, hospitals, &c. &c. Scotland : II. All the peers, baronets : state, law, revenue, and public, offices : universities, physicians, &c. Ireland : III. All the peers, baronets ; all the law, state, revenue, and public, offices ; bankers, deans &c. &c. Colonies : IV. Governors, law and revenue officers, &c. &c. : carefully corrected at the respective offices.

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Date:
[1817]
Physical Description:
396 , 142, 168, 12, 37, [1], 170-178 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Absurdities : in prose and verse. / Written and illustrated by A. Crowquill.

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Creator:
Crowquill, Alfred
Date:
1827
Physical Description:
[2], x, [2], 132 pages, 13 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Catalogue of the portraits of distinguished naval commanders and represenations of their warlike achievements : exhibited in the Naval Gallery of Greenwich hospital.

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Creator:
Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich
Date:
MDCCXLI [1851]
Physical Description:
35 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. The present peerage of the United Kingdom : with the arms of the peers and baronets ; to which are prefixed, the established order of precedency, and an English translation of the mottos ; and subjoined is a list of the baronets of Great Britain, with reference to their arms.

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Date:
1816
Physical Description:
179 pages, 80, 37 pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Wanderings and pencillings amongst ruins of the olden time, a series of seventy-three etchings, by George Cuitt. With descriptive letterpress.

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Creator:
Cuit, George, 1743–1818
Date:
1855
Physical Description:
38 pages frontispiece, mounted illustrations, plates 51 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The analysis of the hunting field / by R.S. Surtees ; illus. by Henry Alken.

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Creator:
Surtees, Robert Smith, 1805–1864
Date:
1966
Physical Description:
326 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Description of the iron bridges of suspension now erecting over the strait of Menai, at Bangor, and over the river Conway, in North Wales : with two views, also some account of the different bridges of suspension in England and Scotland, particularly of Captain S. Brown's iron bar bridge over the river Tweed : with remarks on the proposed suspension bridge over the river Mercy, at Runcorn Gap, and some calculations of the strength of malleable iron, founded on experiments / by T.G. Cumming, surveyor.

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Creator:
Cumming, T. G
Date:
1824
Physical Description:
55, [3] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. The British imperial calendar for the year of Our Lord 1821 : being the first after bissextile or leap year, and the 2nd year of the reign of His present Majesty (till the 29th January,) : containing a general register of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and its colonies : also lists of both Houses of Parliament, the Peerage, the Privy Council, all the official departments of the state, and branches of public service ; the army and navy ; the church ; the law ; national, scientific, or commercial companies and institutions ; with many additional articles of public utility / by John Debrett ...

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Creator:
Debrett, John, -1822
Date:
[1821]
Physical Description:
xiv, 390 [i.e. 398], viii, 112 pages ; 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. Voyage en Angleterre, pendant les années 1810 et 1811; avec des observations sur l'état politique et moral, les arts et la littérature de ce pays, et sur les moeurs et les usages de ces habitans; par Ls Simond ...

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Creator:
Simond, L. (Louis), 1767–1831
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
2 v. fronts., illus., plates, plans, tables. 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. William Day's reminiscences of the turf : with anecdotes and recollections of its principal celebrities during the present reign.

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Creator:
Day, William, 1823–1908
Date:
1886
Physical Description:
xiv, 466 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. The Maclise portrait gallery of illustrious literary characters : with memoirs biographical, critical, bibliographical, and anecdotal, illustrative of the literature of the former half of the present century / by William Bates, B.A.

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Creator:
Bates, William, -1884
Date:
1898
Physical Description:
xv, 540 pages, [85] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968

16. Debrett's peerage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland.

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Date:
1825
Physical Description:
2 volumes (cliv, 1308 pages) : illustrations, coats of arms, portrait ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Racing and steeple-chasing.

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Date:
1886
Physical Description:
xiv, 454 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. Public works of Great Britain : consisting of railways, rails, chairs, blocks, cuttings, embankments, tunnels, oblique arches, viaducts, bridges, stations, locomotive engines &c : cast iron bridges, iron and gas works : canals, lock gates, centering, masonry and brick work for canal tunnels, canal boats, the London and Liverpool docks, plans and dimensions, dock gates, walls, quays and their masonry, mooring chains : plan of the harbour and port of London, and other important engineering works with descriptions and specifications : the whole rendered of the utmost utility to the civil engineer, to the nobility and gentry, as monuments of the useful arts in this country and as examples to the foreign engineer / edited by F.W. Simms, C.E. ; 153 plates.

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Date:
1838
Physical Description:
[5], viii-xii, 72, 32, 24, 70 pages, [142] leaves of plates in various foliations : illustrations, maps, plans ; 56 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. The English chronicle, and Whitehall evening post.

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Physical Description:
volumes ; 49-60 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. The genealogical magazine : a journal of family history, heraldry, and pedigrees.

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Date:
1898-1904
Physical Description:
8 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

21. A memoir of Thomas Uwins, R.A. : with letters to his brothers during seven years spent in Italy and correspondence with the late Sir Thomas Lawrence, Sir Charles L. Eastlake, A.E. Chalon, R.A. and other distingusihed persons / by Mrs. Uwins.

A memoir of Thomas Uwins, R.A. : with letters to his brothers during seven years spent in Italy and correspondence with the late Sir Thomas Lawrence, Sir Charles L. Eastlake, A.E. Chalon, R.A. and other distingusihed persons / by Mrs. Uwins.
Creator:
Uwins, Thomas, 1782–1857
Date:
1978
Physical Description:
2 volumes in 1 ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

22. The story of my life / Augustus J.C. Hare.

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Creator:
Hare, Augustus J. C. (Augustus John Cuthbert), 1834–1903
Date:
1896
Physical Description:
6 volumes : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

23. Treasures of art in Great Britain : being an account of the chief collections of paintings, drawings, sculptures, illuminated mss., &c. &c. / by Dr. Waagen ...

Treasures of art in Great Britain : being an account of the chief collections of paintings, drawings, sculptures, illuminated mss., &c. &c. / by Dr. Waagen ...
Creator:
Waagen, Gustav Friedrich, 1794–1868
Date:
1854
Physical Description:
3 volumes ; 22 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.

24. Galleries and cabinets of art in Great Britain : being an account of more than forty collections of paintings, drawings, sculptures, mss., &c. &c. visited in 1854 and 1856, and now for the first time described / By Dr. Waagen ... Forming a supplemental volume to the Treasures of art in Great Britain ...

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Creator:
Waagen, Gustav Friedrich, 1794–1868
Date:
1857
Physical Description:
vii, 560 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

25. The chronicles of crime, or, The new Newgate calendar. Being a series of memoirs and anecdotes of notorious characters who have outraged the laws of Great Britain from the earliest period to 1841 ... Including a number of curious cases never before published. Embellished with engravings, from original drawings by "Phiz" / By Camden Pelham.

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Creator:
Pelham, Camden, pseud
Date:
1886
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:
Reference Library