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Early illustrated books : a history of the decoration and illustration of books in the 15th and 16th centuries / by Alfred W. Pollard.
Pollard, Alfred W. 1859-1944.
Date
1893
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Old cook books : an illustrated history / by Eric Quayle ; photos. by Gabe Monro.
Quayle, Eric.
Date
1978
Books
Odontologia : rare & important books in the history of dentistry : an illustrated and annotated catalogue / compiled by Ove Hagelin & Deborah Coltham for Svenska Tandläkare-Sällskapet, Swedish Dental Society.
Hagelin, Ove
Date
2015
Books
Bibliotheca selecta. A catalogue of the library of an eminent collector, removed from the North of England / [i.e. J. Midgeley] ; comprising a rare and rich assemblage of old English poetry, history, topography, illustrated books, as well as splendid, rare, and useful books in general. Which will be sold by auction by Mr. Saunders ... on Monday, February 16th, 1818, and five following days.
Midgeley, James, of Rochdale.
Date
[1818]
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Tobacco, its history illustrated by the books, manuscripts and engravings in the library of George Arents, jr. / together with an introductory essay, a glossary and bibliographic notes by Jerome E. Brooks.
Arents, George, 1875-1960.
Date
1937-1952
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The Vitruvian path : an exhibition of early printed books from the Library of the Department of the History of Art in the University of Oxford / Richard John and Monique Kornell.
John, Richard.
Date
[1994], ©1994
Books
The history and antiquities of the most ancient town and borough of Colchester, in the county of Essex, In Three Books. Collected chiefly from Manuscripts. With an appendix of records and Original Papers. Adorned and Illustrated with sculptures. By Philip Morant, M. A. Rector of St. Mary's Colchester, and of Aldham near the same.
Morant, Philip, 1700-1770.
Date
MDCCXLVIII. [1748]
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English book prospectuses : an illustrated history / by John Feather.
Feather, John.
Date
1984
Books
The history of Japanese printing and book illustration / David Chibbett.
Chibbett, D. G.
Date
1977
Books
The english topographer: or, an historical account, (as far as can be Collected from Printed Books and Manuscripts) of all the pieces that have been written relating to the antiquities, natural history, or topographical description of any part of England. Alphabetically digested, and illustrated with the Draughts of several very Curious old seals, exactly Engraven from their respective Originals. By an impartial hand.
Rawlinson, Richard, 1690-1755.
Date
M.DCC.XX. [1720]
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A history of book illustration : the illuminated manuscript and the printed book / [David Bland].
Bland, David.
Date
1969
Books
Typographical antiquities; or the history of printing in England, Scotland, and Ireland: containing memoirs of our ancient printers, and a register of the books printed by them / Begun by the late Joseph Ames, F.R. & A.SS. Considerably augmented by William Herbert, of Cheshunt, Herts; And now greatly enlarged, with copious notes, and illustrated with appropriate engravings; comprehending the history of English literature, and view of the progress of the art of engraving, in Great Britain; by the Rev. Thomas Frognall Dibdin.
Ames, Joseph, 1689-1759.
Date
1810
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Empire's nature : Mark Catesby's new world vision / edited by Amy R.W. Meyers & Margaret Beck Pritchard ; foreword by Graham S. Hood & Edward J. Nygren.
Meyers, Amy R. W.
Date
[1998], ©1998
Books
Medical book illustration : a short history / John L. Thornton and Carole Reeves.
Thornton, John Leonard.
Date
1983
Books
The book of the hand : an illustrated history of palmistry / Fred Gettings.
Gettings, Fred.
Date
[1965]
Books
The history of many memorable things in use among the ancients, but now lost. And an account of many excellent discoveries made by and now in use among the moderns, both Natural and Artificial. Translated from the original of Guido Pancirollus, Illustrated with Curious Remarks, Pleasant Relations, and useful Discourses. To which is added, The History of Printing, shewing the Time of its Beginning, and of Books printed before the Year 1500. Together With the History of what the Moderns have found which the Ancients never knew. Taken from the Writings of Bishop Sprat, Mr. Boyle, and the Royal Societies of London and Paris. ...
Panciroli, Guido, 1523-1599.
Date
1727
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An exhibition of books, and manuscripts illustrating the history of obstetrics and gynaecology.
British Congress of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 1968 : Cambridge, England)
Date
[1968]
Books
Eboracum: or the history and antiquities of the city of York, from its original to the present times. Together with the history of the cathedral church, and the lives of the archbishops of that see, from the first introduction of Christianity into the northern parts of this island, to the present state and condition of that magnificent fabrick. Collected from authentick manuscripts, publick records, ancient chronicles, and modern historians. And illustrated with copper plates. In two books. By Francis Drake, of the City of York, Gent. F. R. S. and member of the Society of Antiquaries in London.
Drake, Francis, 1696-1771.
Date
MDCCXXXVI. [1736]
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Books and portraits illustrating the history of plant classification exhibited in the department of botany.
British Museum (Natural History)
Date
1909
Books
Books and portraits illustrating the history of plant classification : exhibited in the department of botany.
British Museum (Natural History)
Date
1906
Books
Apparatus Biblicus: or, an introduction to the Holy Scriptures. In three books. Book I. Of the Origin, History, and Antiquities of the Jews. Book II. Of the Canon, Authors. Original Texts, Versions, Editions and Interpretations of the Scriptures. Book III. Of the False Gods, Animals, Precious Stones, Diseases, and Publick Sports mentioned in the Scriptures. Together with an Explanation of Scriptural Names. And A New Method of Reading the Scriptures. Done into English from the French, with notes and additions. Illustrated with thirty copper-plates.
Lamy, Bernard, 1640-1715.
Date
MDCCXXIII. [1723]
Books
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Apparatus Biblicus: or, an introduction to the Holy Scriptures. In three books. Book I. Of the Origin, History, and Antiquities of the Jews. Book II. Of the Canon, Authors, Original Texts, Versions, Editions and Interpretations of the Scriptures. Book III. Of the False Gods, Animals, Precious Stones, Diseases, and Publick Sports mentioned in the Scriptures. Together with an Explanation of Scriptural Names, And A New Method of Reading the Scriptures. Done into English from the French, with notes and additions. Illustrated with thirty copper-plates.
Lamy, Bernard, 1640-1715.
Date
MDCCXXIII. [1723]
Books
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Bibliotheca Mastersiana. A catalogue of the genuine and singulary valuable library of books, of the late Robert Masters, B. D. & F. R. S. Author of the History of Corpus Christi College, and the B. Virgin Mary, commonly called Benet, in the University of Cambridge; and the Life and Writings of the Reverend Thomas Baker, B. D. Containing A most curious Collection in Topography, History, Poetry, Classics, Ancient printed Books, Volumes of rare Tracts, the whole in excellent Condition, and many illustrated with Manuscript Remarks, and Elucidations; with the Addition of the select Portraits, singularly rare, and curious; with other Prints, chiefly relative to English Topography, classed in their respective Counties. Which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Arrowsmith and Bowley, At the Spacious Auction Rooms, Bow-Street, opposite the Pit Door, Covent-Garden, on Monday, the 14th of January, 1798, And the six following Days (sunday excepted.)
Arrowsmith and Bowley (London, England)
Date
1798]
Books
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The history of London, from its foundation by the Romans, to the present time. Containing A Faithful Relation of the Publick Transactions of the Citizens; Accounts of the several Parishes; Parallels between London and other Great Cities; its Governments, Civil, Ecclesiastical and Military; Commerce, State of Learning, Charitable Foundations, &c. With the several Accounts of Westminster, Middlesex, Southwark, And Other Parts within The Bill of Mortality. In nine books. The Whole Illustrated with a Variety of Fine Cuts. With a Compleat Index. By William Maitland, F. R. S.
Maitland, William, 1693?-1757.
Date
MDCCXXXIX. [1739]
Books
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Apparatus Biblicus: or, an introduction to the Holy Scriptures. In three books. Book I. Of the Origin, History, and Antiquities of the Jews. Book II. Of the Canon, Authors, Original Texts, Versions, Editions, and Interpretations, &c. of the Scriptures. Book III. Of the False Gods, Animals, Precious Stones, Diseases, and Publick Sports, mentioned in the Scriptures. Together with An Explanation of the Scriptural Names; and A New Method of Reading the Scriptures. In two volumes. Done into English from the French, with notes and additions. Illustrated with thirty copper-plates.
Lamy, Bernard, 1640-1715.
Date
1728
Books
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Early illustrated books : a history of the decoration and illustration of books in the 15th and 16th centuries / by Alfred W. Pollard.

Old cook books : an illustrated history / by Eric Quayle ; photos. by Gabe Monro.

Odontologia : rare & important books in the history of dentistry : an illustrated and annotated catalogue / compiled by Ove Hagelin & Deborah Coltham for Svenska Tandläkare-Sällskapet, Swedish Dental Society.

Tobacco, its history illustrated by the books, manuscripts and engravings in the library of George Arents, jr. / together with an introductory essay, a glossary and bibliographic notes by Jerome E. Brooks.

The Vitruvian path : an exhibition of early printed books from the Library of the Department of the History of Art in the University of Oxford / Richard John and Monique Kornell.

English book prospectuses : an illustrated history / by John Feather.

The history of Japanese printing and book illustration / David Chibbett.

A history of book illustration : the illuminated manuscript and the printed book / [David Bland].

Empire's nature : Mark Catesby's new world vision / edited by Amy R.W. Meyers & Margaret Beck Pritchard ; foreword by Graham S. Hood & Edward J. Nygren.

Medical book illustration : a short history / John L. Thornton and Carole Reeves.

The book of the hand : an illustrated history of palmistry / Fred Gettings.

An exhibition of books, and manuscripts illustrating the history of obstetrics and gynaecology.

Books and portraits illustrating the history of plant classification exhibited in the department of botany.

Books and portraits illustrating the history of plant classification : exhibited in the department of botany.

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Early illustrated books : a history of the decoration and illustration of books in the 15th and 16th centuries / by Alfred W. Pollard.

Old cook books : an illustrated history / by Eric Quayle ; photos. by Gabe Monro.

Odontologia : rare & important books in the history of dentistry : an illustrated and annotated catalogue / compiled by Ove Hagelin & Deborah Coltham for Svenska Tandläkare-Sällskapet, Swedish Dental Society.

Tobacco, its history illustrated by the books, manuscripts and engravings in the library of George Arents, jr. / together with an introductory essay, a glossary and bibliographic notes by Jerome E. Brooks.

The Vitruvian path : an exhibition of early printed books from the Library of the Department of the History of Art in the University of Oxford / Richard John and Monique Kornell.

English book prospectuses : an illustrated history / by John Feather.

The history of Japanese printing and book illustration / David Chibbett.

A history of book illustration : the illuminated manuscript and the printed book / [David Bland].

Empire's nature : Mark Catesby's new world vision / edited by Amy R.W. Meyers & Margaret Beck Pritchard ; foreword by Graham S. Hood & Edward J. Nygren.

Medical book illustration : a short history / John L. Thornton and Carole Reeves.

The book of the hand : an illustrated history of palmistry / Fred Gettings.

An exhibition of books, and manuscripts illustrating the history of obstetrics and gynaecology.

Books and portraits illustrating the history of plant classification exhibited in the department of botany.

Books and portraits illustrating the history of plant classification : exhibited in the department of botany.

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