1,295 results
- Pictures
- Online
The dance of death: time and death. Coloured aquatint by T. Rowlandson, 1816.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: 1816Reference: 32707iPart of: English dance of death, from the designs of Thomas Rowlandson, with metrical illustrations, by the author of "Dr Syntax".- Books
- Online
An additional catalogue of instrumental and vocal music, printed and sold by Preston and Son, manufacturers of musical instruments, music printers and publishers, at their wholesale warehouses, No. 97, Strand, and Exeter Change, London: late the property of that eminent dealer, Mr. Robert Bremner, containing the compositions of the most celebrated authors, alphabctically arranged. N.B. These works may be had at all the music-shops and booksellers in England, Scoltland, and Ireland.
Preston and Son (Musical instrument makers : London, England)Date: 1790]- Books
- Online
A catalogue of a large and valuable collection of books, Containing near Six Thousand Volumes, In most Parts of Polite Literature, in Greek, Latin, Italian, French and English; In which is included, The library of the Rev. Mr. Cleave Greenhill, Late of Abbot's Langley, in Hertfordshire, deceas'd. Amongst the folio are, Collection of Voyages, 6 vol. Harris's Voyages; new Edit. 2 vol. State Trials, new Edit. 6 vol. Guthrie's History of England, 2 vol. Rushworth's Collections, 8 vol. Chamber's Dictionary, 2 vol. best Edit. Bacon's Works, 4 vol. Anstis's Order of the Garter, 2 vol. Hollinshed's Chronicle, 2 vol. Patrick, Lowth and Whithy, 6 vol. Salmon's modern History, 3 vol. Compleat System of Geography, 2 vol. Bacon's Abridgment, 3 vol. Year Books, best Edit. compleat Dictionaire & Oeuvres de Bayle, 9 vol. L'antiquite Expliq. par Montfaucon, 15 vol. Description de la Chine, 4 vol. Colonna Trajana & Antonina. 2 vol. Anatomia Demostrata di Lanciss Prospettiva di Roma di Rossi, Rom. Dutch Bible, with Cuts by Hoet, Houbraken and Picare, 3 vol. Statuarum Urbis Rom. Icones J. de Ruheis Perrier's Statues St. August. Op. Edit. Benedict. 12 vol. Biblia Pylyglotta & Lexicon, 8 vol. Grotii Opexa, 4 vol. Eait. Opt. Poetae Graeci Pr. Heroic. 2 vol. H. Steph. Steph. Thesaurus Linguae, Gr. 4 vol. - Latinae Lingitae, 4 vol. Sreidae Lexicon Kusteri, 3 vol. Xenophon Leunclavii, Gr. & Lat. Pyndarus, Gr. & Lat. Oxon. Dion. Cassius ... Gr. & Lat. Diod. Siculus ... Gr. & Lat. Lucianus Bourdelotii, Gr. & Lat. Plutarchus Xylandri, 2 vol. Dion. Halicarnas. Sylburgii, Gr. & Lat. Demosthenes Wolsii, Gr. & Lat. Platonis Opera, Gr. ap. Aldum. Libanii Opera, 2 vol. Gr. & Lat. M. Mairtaive Corp. Poet. 2 vol. ch. max. Raii Hist. Plantarum, 3 vol. F. Hildanus & Severinus, &c. &c. with several of the Classicks, in usum Delphini, Quarto, cum Notis variorum & apud Elzevir. Which will begin to be Sold Cheap, the Price printed in the Catalogue, this Day. By Charles Marsh, Bookseller, At Cicero's-Head, in New-Round-Court, in the Strand. Catalogues to be had gratis at the following Coffee-Houses, St. James's, St. James's-Street; Exchequer, Westminster-Hall-Gate; Temple-Exchange, Fleet-Street; St. Paul's, St. Paul's Church-Yard; at Mr. Steydel's, Bookseller, in Bond-Street; Mrs. Nutt's, at the Royal-Exchange; and at the Place of Sale. Where may be had the full Value for any Library.
Marsh, Charles, -1782.Date: 1747?]- Books
- Online
A catalogue of books and prints; Containing several Valuable Collections, purchased in France and Italy. Amongst them are the following rare Books. Nuremberg Chronicle Ogilby's Homer, L. P. Houbraken's Heads Fuggerorum & Fuggerarum Ritratti D'uomini Illustri Toscani, 2 tom. Visscher's Bible Sandford's Coronation of James II. Medailles de Louis le Grand, L. P. Vandyk's Icones Icones Operum Misericordiae Museum Odeschalcum Bullart's Academie, 2 tom. Holland's Herologia Adnotationes & Meditationes, a Natali Carter's Antient Sculpture Campo's Cremona Froissart's Chronicle, MS. Epirres & Evan. Jehan de Vignay, MS. Passion de nostre Seignoir Jesus Christ, MS. MS. Missals MS. Bible MS. Paintings of the different Orders of the Romish Church Heures, printed on vellum Histoires Prodigieuses Prymer of Salysbery Expedicion into Scotland Rutter of the Sea. Golden Letany Heath's Chronicle Lessyons of Parliament Bayle's Dictionary, 5 vol. Burnet's own Time, 2 vol. L. P. Orake's York Dugdale's Warwickshire, 2 vol. - St. Paul's Duncan's Caesar, L. P. Edmonson's Heraldry, 2 vol. Fabian's Chronicle Fuller's Worthies General Dictionary, 10 vol. Guillim's Heraldry Horseley's Britannia Peck's Stamford Rapin's History, 5 vol. Stukeley's Itinerarium Curiosum Thoresby's Leeds Blome's Bible Chambers's Dictionary, 4 vol. Taylor the Water Poet's Works Galerie Francoise. Mezeray Histoire de France, 3 tom. Montfaucon Monarchie Francoise, 5 tom. Thevet's Portraits Antiquarian Repertory, 2 tom. Bentham's Ely Europe Illustre, 6 tom. Histoire des Ordres Monastiques, 8 tom. Antient and Modern History, 60 vol. Crantz's Greenland, 2 vol. Gale's Winchester Mackerell's Lynn Maundevile's Voyage, L. P. Willis's Notitia, 2 vol. Howard Earl of Surrey's Poems Linnaei Flora Laponica - Species Plantarum, 2 vol. Rossi Historia Regni Angliae, a Hearns Whitworth's Russia, Strawberry-Hill The Books in general are in exceeding good Condition, some of them in elegant Bindings; and are now selling very cheap. The Price of each is printed in the Catalogue, and marked on the first leaf; they are meant to be sold for Ready Money only, without excepting the Trade in Town or Country. By John Simco, Bookseller, No. 11, Great Queen-Street, Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. Which will begin selling on July 1, 1788, and continue on Sale till all are sold. Catalogues to be had of the following Booksellers (price 6d, to be allowed to Purchasers of Ten Shillings): Mr. S. Hayes, No. 332, Oxford-Street; Mr. Taylor, No. 56, Holborn; Mr. Anderson, Holborn-Hill; Mr. J. Walker, Paternoster-Row; Mr. Sewell, Cornhill; W. Brown, No. 210. Strand; T. and J. Egerton, Whitehall; and of Messrs. Fletcher, Prince, and Cook, Oxford; Mertill, Cambridge; the principal Booksellers in England; and at the Place of Sale. N. B. The full Value ... for any Library, or Parcel of Books.
Simco, John, 1749?-1824.Date: 1788]- Books
- Online
The liturgy of the Church of England explained and vindicated, so as to appear in perfect harmony with the scriptures, and very far distant from the arminian system; Now first printed from the manuscript of Augustus Toplady, A.B. late vicar of Broad Hembury, Devon. By the editor of his works. To which is prefixed, an essay on the character & writings of the author.
Toplady, Augustus, 1740-1778.Date: 1800- Books
- Online
The liturgy of the Church of England explained and vindicated, so as to appear in perfect harmony with the scriptures, and very far distant from the arminian system; Now first printed from the manuscript of Augustus Toplady, A.B. late vicar of Broad Hembury, Devon, by the editor of his works. To which is prefixed, an essay on the character and writings of the author.
Toplady, Augustus, 1740-1778.Date: 1800- Books
- Online
Adenochoiradelogia, or, An anatomick-chirurgical treatise of glandules & strumaes, or Kings-Evil-swellings : Together with the royal gift of healing, or cure thereof by contact or imposition of hands, performed for above 640 years by our Kings of England, continued with their admirable effects, and miraculous events; and concluded with many wonderful examples of cures by their sacred touch / All which are succinctly described by John Browne.
Browne, John, 1642-approximately 1700.Date: 1684- Books
- Online
Miscellaneous works, in two parts. Part I. 1. On the Invention and Progress of Fire-Machinery. II. Remarks on the Conclusions of the Academy of Sciences at Peteriburg on the Theory of Fire Engines. III. On the pretended Plagiarisms of the English. IV. On the Properties of Corn Mills in England. Part II. I. A Letter to Prince Galitzin on Ancient and Modern Arts. II. A Second Letter on the same Subject to Monsieur Mauduit. III. A Third to the same on similar Matters. IV. On Ancient Shipping. V. On Weights and Measures in Solids and in Fluids, from an Universal Measure, to be found on the Degrees of the Meridian, and in the specific Gravity of a Fluid.
Blakey, William, 1712-Date: M.DCC.XC. [1790]- Books
- Online
The gentleman's and connoisseur's dictionary of painters. Containing a complete collection, and account, of the most distinguished artists, who have flourished in the art of painting, at Rome, Venice, Naples, Florence, and other cities of Italy; in Holland, Flanders, England, Germany, or France; from the year 1250, when the art of painting was revived by Cimabue, to the year 1767; including above five hundred years, and the number of artists amounting to near one thousand four hundred. Extracted from the most authentic writers who have treated on the subject of painting, in Latin, Italian, Spanish, English, French, and Low Dutch. To which are added, two catalogues; the one, a catalogue of the disciples of the most famous masters; for the use of those, who desire to obtain a critical knowledge of the different hands, and manners, of the different schools. - The other, a catalogue of those painters, who imitated the works of the eminent masters so exactly, as to have their copies frequently mistaken for originals. The whole being digested in a more easy and instructive method, than hath hitherto appeared; and calculated for general entertainment and instruction, as well as for the particular use of the admirers and professors of the art of painting. By the Rev. M. Pilkington, A.M. vicar of Donabate and Portraine, in the diocese of Dublin.
Pilkington, Matthew, 1701-1784.Date: M.DCC.LXX. [1770]- Books
- Online
Special report by Mr. Orton, Medical Officer of Health, upon the cholera epidemic of 1866.
Orton, Thomas.Date: [1866]- Books
- Online
The posthumous works of the late Reverend Mr. A. M. Toplady: containing, I. Excellent passages selected from the writings of eminent divines, together with some sayings of his friends, and other observations of his own. II. Short memorials of God's gracious dealings with his soul. III. A collection of letters. IV. A short history of England. Published by his executor.
Toplady, Augustus, 1740-1778.Date: MDCCLXXX. [1780]- Books
- Online
The political and commercial works of that celebrated writer Charles D'Avenant, LL.D. Relating to the Trade and Revenue of England, The Plantation Trade, The East-India Trade, And African Trade. Collected and revised by Sir Charles Whitworth, Member of Parliament. To which is annexed a copious Index. In five volumes. Volume I.
Davenant, Charles, 1656-1714.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- Pictures
James William Gilbart. Engraving by D.J. Pound after T.R. Williams, 185-(?).
Williams, T. R. (Thomas Richard), 1824-1871.Date: [between 1850 and 1859?]Reference: 24268iPart of: Drawing room portrait gallery of eminent personages- Books
- Online
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Strand District, London].
Strand (London, England). Board of Works.Date: 1901- Books
- Online
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Strand District, London].
Strand (London, England). Board of Works.Date: [1899]- Books
- Online
Thirty-ninth annual report on the sanitary condition of the Strand District, London, 1894.
Strand (London, England). Board of Works.Date: 1894- Books
- Online
Annual report on the statistics and sanitary condition relating to Strand District, London for the year 1899.
Strand (London, England). Board of Works.Date: 1899- Books
- Online
Thirty-eighth annual report on the sanitary condition of the Strand District, London.
Strand (London, England). Board of Works.Date: [1894]- Books
- Online
A list of works on dentistry, published between the years 1536 and 1882, with a catalogue of the periodical literature relating to the profession, from 1839 to 1882 : being an appendix to an address on dental literature, delivered before the British Dental Association at Liverpool, August, 1882 / by Oakley Coles.
Coles, Oakley, 1845-1906.Date: 1883- Books
- Online
Annual report on the statistics and sanitary condition relating to Strand District, London for the year 1896.
Strand (London, England). Board of Works.Date: [1897]- Books
- Online
A catalogue of books. Containing about twenty thousand volumes in various languages, arts, and sciences, in good condition, and many of them elegantly bound, a great part of which were collected in the course of last summer. Among which are the following: Aced. des sciences, par. 82.v. Albin's birds 3v. Alcoranus Marracci, 2v. annual register, 20v. eleg. Apuleius ... Atkyns's Glocestersh. 1712 Bacon's abridgment, 5v. 1779. Baskerville's classics, 6v. 4to. --- Ariosto, 4v. --- Addison, 4v. ---Bible, la. pa. Behmen's works, by Law, 3v. ... Martin's shells, 2v. eleg. Mayer's fruit trees, nuremb. Medailles de Louis XIV. Messenii scondia, 15 tom. Newtoni opera, Horsley 1779 Norden's travels in Egypt. 2v. Oratores Græ ci reiske, 24v. Overbeke's Ruins of Rome, 3v. Parkinson's herbal Patrick, Lowth, &c. 6v. Russia Pomet on drugs, 2 v. Ralph's Hist. of England, 2v. ... Ventriv's reports 1726. Voltaire's works, 34 v. Wilksins ... Anglo-Saxon. Willughy's birds. Wood's conveyancing, 3v. 1777 which will be selling very reasonable, for ready money, at the prices printed in the catalogue. Christmas, 1779. And continue till all are sold, by Samuel Hayes, bookseller, No. 332, Oxford-Street, next the corner of Argyle-Street, removed from Holborn. Who gives the full value for books in all languages. Catalogues may be had at the place of sale, and of the following booksellers; Ridley, St. James's-Street; Walter, Charing-Cross; Brown, Strand, corner of Essex-Street; Sewel, Cornhill, and J. Hayes, No. 250. Holborn; also of the booksellers in most of the market towns in England.
Hayes, Samuel, active 1779-1795.Date: 1779]- Books
- Online
A catalogue of a very large collection of foreigners who have been in England, ranged alphabetically: Comprising [a]lmost all those mentioned by Granger and Bromley in their appendixes, with many others not generally known; most of them illustrated with notes and references to Clarendon, Burnet, and other books, &c. giving some account of the parties. Here, also, ...ill be found some of the rarest works of British painters and engravers; because the plates, having been done for foreigners, were sent abroad as soon as finished, and very few impressions have since found their way back into this country. ... opportunity like the present will not often occur, to form a numerous collection of eminent statesmen who have figured here in the diplomatic character. To these are added, some very rare private plates, and some curious anonymous prints, all belonging to the British series. Together with ... parcels of elephant and other paper, of various sizes fit ... pasting prints, as also blank-paper books, for transcribing catalogues, with many articles useful to collectors; which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Ricardson, at his House, ... 31, the corner of Villiers Street, in the Strand, [o]n Monday, April 29, 1799, and the following day, at twelve o'clock. ... be viewed on Saturday, the 17th. Catalogues may be had of ... Clarke, bookseller, Bond-Street; Mr. Geo. Cooper, Glas ..., &c. No. 82, Lombard-street; and of Mr. Richardson, [N]o. 31, Strand.
Richardson, William, active 1778-1815.Date: 1799]- Books
Board of Works for the Fulham District. : The reports of the Medical Officer of Health, relating to the steps taken under the "Order in Council," dated 21st July, 1866, for preventing the spread of cholera in this District.
Fulham (London, England). Board of Works.Date: [1866]- Pictures
Dioscorides describing the mandrake. Oil painting by Ernest Board, 1909.
Board, Ernest, 1877-1934.Date: 1909Reference: 45905i- Books
General report of the Sanitary Committee of their proceedings under the orders of the Privy Council of the 21st July last, and the resolution of the Board of the 24th July last, on the outbreak of the cholera in the district / The Board of Works for the Saint Giles's District.
St. Giles (London, England). Board of Works.Date: [1867?]