[8], 35, [1] p.; 315, [1] p.; 28; 90, [4] p.; 46, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates; 48, [6], 49-55, [1] p. ; ill. : 24 cm. (4to). Added engraved illustrated t.p.; author's name on half title. The Emblemata ... in linguam anglicam transfusa is by J....
H.V. Allen & Co.; Berry Bros. & Rudd; Brooks Brothers (Firm); Browning Firearms Company; G. & J. Cary; Crouch & Fitzgerald; Dent; Dr. Auzoux; Duveen Brothers; F.E. Brandis, Sons & Co.; Galle; Gaumont (Firm); George Philip & Son; Gerrard and Company...
These items range from a set of andirons presumably used by the Clarks to RSC’s military uniforms. Items related to RSC’s horse breeding and scientific exploration are included, as are decorative objects.
Jacquard, Joseph-Marie, 1752-1834; Abbās I, Shah of Iran, 1571-1629; Rugs, Oriental
Author's armorial book-plate reproduced on t.-p. Ornamental lining-papers. Each colored plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress. Includes index. Bibliography: p. [387]-401. Allegory.--Contemporary arts.--Carpets, runners and...
Two volumes paged continuously. At head of title: Dedicated to H.R.M. Princess Louise, Marchioness of Lorne. Rest of title page: ... Illustrated with upwards of 800 wood engravings. Plain sewing, textiles, dressmaking, appliances, and terms / by...
Clans; Tartans; Highlands (Scotland); Clans -- Scotland -- History
Publication information based on title page of Volume 1. Volumes 1-4 continuously paged; Volumes 5-8 continuously paged. CAI copy has added engraved t.p. in v. 1: The Scottish Highlands, Highland clans and Highland regiments. CAI copy has t.p. and...
Publisher's advertisements bound in at end of volume. Rest of title page: by Mrs Pullan, (aiguillette,) author of "The manual of the wardrobe," "The court partial," "Maternal counsels," etc; editor of "The London review" and "The London and Paris...
Lace and lace making; Helena Augusta Victoria, Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, 1846-1923
Bibliography: pages 98-105; Includes index, Includes chapters titled "A dictionary of lace" and "Glossary relating to hand-made lace" "...with supplementary information by Ernesto Jesurum ; illustrated with 19 plates, and over 200 engravings of...
At head of title: Botanical fine art weekly. Index to plates of flowers in Wild Flowers of America is contained in Volume 1., No. 18. This volume (Volume 1, No. 16) contains plates 241-256.
Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Tapersticks -- England -- London -- 18th century;Candlesticks -- England -- London -- 18th century;Decorative arts -- England -- London -- 18th century
Marks: Fully marked on underside: maker's mark LA, crown and star above, fleur de lis below (Grimwade #1892) lion's head erased Britannia date letter L for 1726/27
Heraldry: The arms are those of Roundell with Ramsden in...
Photography, French -- 19th century;Ocean;Ships;Seascapes
Notes: Le Gray's Brig on the Water created a sensation when it was first shown in London and Paris at the exhibitions of the Photographic Society and the Société de Photographie in 1856 and 1857. In this image Le Gray appears to have conquered...
