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Ædes Walpolianæ: Or, A Description Of The Collection of Pictures At Houghton-Hall in Norfolk, The Seat of the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford. The Second Edition with Additions. [Epigraph from Prior] - London:: [1752]
06/1318
A Description Of Nine Historical Prints, Representing Kings, Queens, Princes, &c. Of The Tudor Family. Selected, Drawn, and Engraved, From The Original Paintings, By George Vertue, Late Engraver to the Society of Antiquaries of London. - [London:]: [1776]
05/2812
An Accurate Description and History Of The Metropolitan and Cathedral Churches of Canterbury and York, From their first Foundation to the present Year. Illustrated With One Hundred and Seventeen Copper-Plates, Consisting of Different Views, Plans, Monuments, Antiquities, Arms &c. - London:: [1755]
03/2908
Sepulchral Monuments In Great Britain Applied To Illustrate The History Of Families, Manners, Habits, And Arts, At The Different Periods From The Norman Conquest To The Seventeenth Century. With Introductory Observations. Part I. Containg The Four First Centuries. (Part II. Containing The Fifteenth Century.) - London,: [1786-1796]
03/2602
Geoffrey Chaucer
The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Compared with the Former Editions, and many valuable MSS. Out of which, Three Tales are added which were never before Printed; By John Urry, Student of Christ-Church, Oxon. Deceased: Together with a Glossary, By a Student of the same College. To the Whole is prefixed The Author's Life, newly written, and a Preface, giving an Account of this Edition. - London: [1721]
22/58
Frederick William Fairholt
Homes, works, and shrines of English artists with specimens of their styles : to which is added, Rambles in Rome - London: 1873
08/2561
James Gibbs
A Book Of Architecture, Containing Designs Of Buildings And Ornaments. By James Gibbs. - London:: [1728]
03/2600
Homer
The Odyssey Of Homer. - London:: [1725-1726]
03/5389
The Iliad Of Homer, Translated by Mr. Pope. - London:: 1715 (1716, 1717, 1718, 1720, 1720).
03/2928
Aubry De La Mottraye
A. De La Motraye's Travels Through Europe, Asia, and into Part of Africa; With Proper Cutts and Maps. Containing A great Variety of Geographical, Topographical, and Political Observations on those Parts of the World; especially on Italy, Turky, Greece, Crim and Noghaian Tartaries, Circassia, Sweden, and Lapland. A curious Collection of Things particularly Rare, both in Nature and Antiquity; such as Remains of antient Cities and Colonies, Inscriptions, Idols, Medals, Minerals, &c. With An Historical Account of the most considerable Events which happen'd during the Space of above 25 Years; such as a great Revolution in the Turkish Empire, by which the Emperor was depos'd; the Engaging of the Russian and Turkish Armies on the Banks of the Pruth; the late King of Sweden's Reception and Entertainment at Bender; his Transactions with the Porte, during his Stay of above four Years in Turky; his Return into his Dominions, Campaigns in Norway, Death, &c. His Sister, the Princess Ulrica's Accession to the Throne, her generous Resignation of it to her Consort the present King; and, in fine, all the chief Transactions of the Senate and States of Sweden, &c. Vol. I. (II.) - London:: [1723]
03/2914
William Maitland
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. - London:: [1739]
03/2896
Gregorio Mayán y Siscár
The life of Michael de Cervantes Saavedra / written by Don Gregorio Mayáns & Siscár, translated from the Spanish manuscript by Mr Ozell. - London: [1738]
22/464
John Milton
The poetical works of Mr John Milton. - London: 1720
10/1163
Paradise lost : A poem, in twelve books. The author John Milton. The third edition, with notes of various authors / by Thomas Newton, D.D. ... - London: [1754]
07/4982
Paradise regain'd. A poem, in four books. To which is added Samson Agonistes: and Poems upon several occasions. A new edition, with notes of various authors, by Thomas Newston, D.D. - London: [1752]
07/4981
John Milton, 1608-1674
Milton's Paradise Lost. A New Edition, By Richard Bentley, D.D. - London:: [1732]
03/2929
Paul Rapin de Thoyras
The History Of England, As Well Ecclesiastical as Civil. By Mr. De Rapin Thoyras. Vol. I. Containing I. The Preface, with a brief Account of the Author's Life, and a Dissertation concerning the Origin and Nature of the English Constitution. II. A short Introduction concerning the Manners, Customs, Government and Religion of the antient Britons, with the Origin of the Picts and Scots, and the Time of their Settlement in Britain. III. The History of England from the Invasion of the Romans, to the End of the Reign of Edward the Martyr, in four books. Done into English from the French, with large and useful Notes mark'd with an *, by N. Tindal, A.M. Vicar of Great Waltham in Essex. (-XV ...) - London,: 1726. (-1731.)
04/3676
Society of Antiquaries of London
Vetusta Monumenta: Quae Ad Rerum Britannicarum Memoriam Conservandam Societas Antiquariorum Londini Sumptu Suo Edenda Curavit. Volumen Primum. (-Sextum.) - Londini:: [1747(-1906)]
04/3741
Antonio de Solis
The History Of The Conquest Of Mexico By The Spaniards. Translated from the Original Spanish of Don Antonio De Solis, Secretary and Historiographer to His Catholick majesty, By Thomas Townsend, Esq; The whole Translation Revised and Corrected By Nathanael Hooke, Esq; Author of The Roman History, &c. The Third Edition. Vol. I. (II.) - London:: [1753]
03/2963
Joseph Spence
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry concerning the Agreement Between the Works of the Roman Poets, And the Remains of the Antient Artists. Being An Attempt to illustrate them mutually from one another. In Ten Books. By the Revd. Mr. Spence. The Second Edition, corrected by the Author. - London:: [1755]
03/2447
George Vertue
A Description Of The Works Of the ingenious Delineator and Engraver Wenceslaus Hollar, Disposed Into Classes of Different Sorts; With some Account of His Life. By George Vertue, A Member of the Society of Antiquaries. The Second Edition, with Additions. - London,: 1759.
07/2613
Views of St. Thomas's Chapel within London Bridge, etc. - [London]: 1751-1785
15/6367
Views of St. Martin's church, etc. - [London]: [1724-1776]
15/6366
Medals, coins, great seals, and other works of Thomas Simon / engraved and described by George Vertue / with additional plates and notes, and an appendix by the editor - London
12/5111
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