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1. The Kafir wars and the British settlers in South Africa / a series of picturesque views from original sketches by T.W. Bowler ; with descriptive letterpress by W.R. Thomson.

The Kafir wars and the British settlers in South Africa / a series of picturesque views from original sketches by T.W. Bowler ; with descriptive letterpress by W.R. Thomson.
Creator:
Bowler, Thomas William, 1813–1869
Date:
1865
Physical Description:
24 leaves, [20] leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Edinburgh and the surrounding country as seen from the Calton Hill [graphic] : 356 feet above the sea level : the names of the principal churches, monuments, offices &c are marked directly underneath the hills with their heights above the sea level and their distances from Edinr., towns &c. and their distances, &c.

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Creator:
Leith, Samuel, active 1830–1856
Date:
[1840]
Physical Description:
1 print on 6 joined sheets : hand colored lithographs ; sheets end-to-end 29 x 228 cm, rolled to 29 x 5 cm (scroll format)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. An introduction to the study of perspective : elucidated by easy and familiar examples in question and answer : so as to enable the student of drawing, to apply the principles of the science with facility, to sketching from nature / by Stephen Humble ; teacher of drawing and painting, Edinburgh ; illustrated with seventeen copperplates.

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Creator:
Humble, Stephen
Date:
1831
Physical Description:
27, [1] p., 17 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The manse garden / by Nathaniel Paterson, D.D., Minister of St. Andrew's Church, Glasgow.

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Creator:
Paterson, N. (Nathaniel), 1787–1871
Date:
1838
Physical Description:
x, [11]-262, 2 pages ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Travels in South Africa : undertaken at the request of the London missionary society : being a narrative of a second journey in the interior of that country / by the Rev. John Campbell ; witha map and coloured prints.

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Creator:
Campbell, John, 1766–1840
Date:
1822
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Roses and holly, and Pen and pencil pictures from the poets / profusely illustrated by Gourlay Steell, R.S.A., R. Herdman, R.S.A., Clark Stanton, A.R.S.A., Samuel Bough, A.R.S.A., John M'Whirter, A.R.S.A., John Lawson, and other eminent artists ; engraved by R. Paterson.

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Date:
[1881?]
Physical Description:
xii, 148, viii, 152 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

7. Modern horsemanship : a new method of teaching riding and training by means of pictures from the life / by Edward L. Anderson, author of 'A System of School Training for Horses,' 'The Gallop,' etc.

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Creator:
Anderson, Edward L. (Edward Lowell), 1842–1916
Date:
MDCCCLXXXVI [1886]
Physical Description:
xiii, [3], 168, 20 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. An account of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway : comprising a history of the parliamentary proceedings preparatory to the passing of the act, a description of the railway in an excursion from Liverpool to Manchester, and a popular illustration of the mechanical principles applicable to railways : also, an abstract of the expenditure from the commencement of the undertaking, with observations on the same / by Henry Booth, Treasurer to the Company.

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Creator:
Booth, Henry, 1788–1869
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
[2], 104 p., [4] leaves of plates ([2] folded) : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Lights in art : a review of ancient and modern pictures : with critical remarks on the present state, treatment, and preservation of oil paintings / by George William Novice, artist.

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Creator:
Novice, George William
Date:
1874
Physical Description:
ix, [3], 368 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The stocking-knitter's manual : a handy book for the work-table / by Mrs. George Cupples.

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Creator:
Cupples, George, Mrs., 1839–1898
Date:
[1872]
Physical Description:
32 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Buchanan's initiatory drawing lessons : for the use of writing academies & private families : engraved series, to be copied with the pen.

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Date:
1828
Physical Description:
4 p., 43 leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Modern Athenians : a series of original portraits of memorable citizens of Edinburgh / drawn and etched by Benjamin W. Crombie, miniature painter, 1837 to 1847 ; now reprinted from the original plates with new illustrative notes and biographical sketches by William Scott Douglas.

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Creator:
Crombie, Benjamin W. (Benjamin William), 1803–1847
Date:
1882
Physical Description:
xvi, 183, [1] p., 49 leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. Life at the seaside : illustrated in twelve original sketches.

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Date:
[1879]
Physical Description:
1 sheet : chiefly ill. ; 9 x 180 cm. folded to 9 x 15 cm. attached to boards 11 x 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. The lady's book of useful and ornamental knitting and netting work : containing upwards of one hundred receipts for executing elegant and useful articles : including polka dresses, ladies' scarfs, shawls, toilet covers, purses, handkerchiefs &c. &c. : with six beautiful designs of lace collars / by Miss Ronaldson, teacher of needle-work in the Edinburgh Ladies' Institution for the Southern Districts.

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Creator:
Ronaldson, Miss
Date:
MDCCCXLIX [1849]
Physical Description:
x, [6], 176 pages : illustrations ; 12 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Lecture (delivered in Glasgow) on the usefulness, practicability, and method of teaching initiatory drawing, or sketching, as a common branch of education.

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Date:
1830
Physical Description:
[2], 14 p. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. Sing a song of sixpence.

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Date:
[1872?]
Physical Description:
2 leaves, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 14 x 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. The home knitter : a manual for making useful articles for the family / by a lady.

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Creator:
Lady
Date:
[1876]
Physical Description:
32 pages ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts