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1.
Victorian telescope makers : the lives and letters of Thomas and Howard Grubb
Author
Glass, I. S. (Ian S.)
Published
Bristol, UK ; Philadelphia : Institute of Physics Pub., c1997.
Location
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> QB84.75.G78 G56 1997 (LC)
SML, Stacks, LC Classification >> QB84.75 G78 G53 1997
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Books
2.
Catalogue of an extensive collection of children's books, primers, battledores, games, telescopic views, toy books, harlequinades, etc. : the property of the late F.R. Bussell
Author
Sotheby & Co. (London, England)
Published
London : Sotheby & Co., 1945.
Location
LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating) >> X348 S71 1945/2/5-6
Format
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3.
A table shewing the focal lengths, magnifying powers, and prices of reflecting telescopes, constructed after the Gregorian form, by Mr. Short, in Surrey-street, in the Strand, London
Author
Short, James, 1710-1768
Published
[London] : [publisher not identified], [1750?]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> LWL MSS 7 Box 45, Folder 16
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4.
A catalogue of all the excellent household furniture, dinner, dessert, tea, nankin, & other china, cut glass, square piano-forte, several hundred volumes of valuable books, choice paintings, including some original portraits of worthies of Bristol, a large number of scarce and curious engravings, a small quanity of choice wines, collection of armour from Waterloo, and of the times of Charles I. and II., Babylonian and Egyptian sarcophagi and antiquities, curious idols from Mogul, Burmah, and Egypt, the magnificent antique carved oak Glastonbury chair, with the original inscriptions, superbly carved oak telescope dining tables, richly carved oak table and cabinet, a very valuable chiming clock, model of Bristol High Cross, collection of rare casts, armorial bearings of the benefactors of Bristol, some very fine ancient Flemish stained glass, and other interesting effects, of Mr. Thomas Garrard, quitting his residence, No. 4, Great George-Street
Author
Fargus and Son (Auctioneers : Bristol, England)
Published
[Bristol : Fargus, 1856?] (Bristol : H. J. Mills, Printer)
Location
LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating) >> X348 F225 1856/4/16-21
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) (In building use only) >> X348 F225 1856/4/16-21
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5.
Catalogue of excellent modern & antique furniture, including appointments for the reception rooms and bedchambers, in fumed brown and carved, dark oak, mahogany, walnutwood, inlaid rosewood, ash, ebonised, and painted woods, the upholstered portions covered in frieze and Utrecht velvet, moquette, tapestry, and American cloth, Donegal, Axminster, Turkey, Wilton Pile, and Brussels carpets, in good condition, capital full-size billiard table, by Burroughes & Watts, in fumed oak frame, and the accessories. Ornamental items, mantel clocks, cottage pianoforte, by Chappell & Co., seven octaves, in burr walnutwood case, a small collection of mezzotint and other engravings, original and remarque proof etchings, water-colour drawings, bent steel safe, by Chubbs, hall appointments, cut glass & china, several hundred ounces of sterling silver, electro-plate, summer house, capital double-span greenhouse, iron double-cylinder garden roller, hot-bed frames, lawn mower, telescopic ladder, garden seats, & other general effects
Author
Capes, Dunn & Co
Published
[Manchester : Capes, Dunn, & Co., 1925] (Manchester : Chas. Sever)
Location
LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating) >> X348 C171 1925/1/19-20 2
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6.
A Catalogue of the capital collection of optical, mathematical, and philosophical Instruments and machines : late the property of The Right Hon. the Earl of Bute, Deceased : consisting of a great variety of elegant and valuable articles : including a grand orrery, a nicely-finished new universal equatorial, by Ramsden : a large armillary sphere, a cabinet selection of silver and brass drawing instruments and scales, air pumps, electrical machines, and apparatus, by Nairne : a silver compound microscope; elegant solar, lucernal, and other microscopes, by Adams, &c. reflecting telescopes, by Short, &c. achromatic telescopes, by Dollond and Ramsden : a large universal ring dial, with dials of other constructions : improved barometers, and thermometers; loadstones, silver-mounted : sets of artificial magnets; perspective machines : a curious assortment of French recreations, by Guyot ... : which will be sold by auction by Mess. Skinner & Dyke, on Tuesday the 5th February, and the two following days at twelve o'clock, at Mr. Hutchin's Rooms, King-Street, Covent-Garden
Author
Skinner and Dyke, auctioneer, publisher
Published
[London] : [Skinner and Dyke], [1793]
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> N8640 .N6 v. 18 no. 2
Format
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7.
A catalogue of the library of the Late Right Revd. Dr. Richard Pocoke, lord bishop of Meath deceased. Consisting of a well chosen collection in ancient and modern literature, a great number of prints and maps, a large telescope, a double reflecting miscroscope, a solar microscope, mohogany book-cases, and several other curious articles. Which will be sold by auction at his late Dwelling-House in Henrietta-Street. To begin on Monday the 10th of March 1766, at the hour of 12, and to be continued every day until all are sold. Catalogues to be had at Flin's Shop at the Bible in Castle-Street, and at the time and place of sale. Commissions will be carefully executed for gentlemen that cannot attend, by directing to Flin's Shop as above or at the place of sale
Author
Flin, Laurence
Published
Dublin : Printed for L. Flin, at the Bible in Castlestreet, M,DCC,LXVI. [1766]
Online
Full text online
Location
Yale Internet Resource >> None
Format
Books / Online
8.
A catalogue of the capital, truly valuable and interesting collection of drawings, designs, prints, books of prints, &c. &c. of that distinguished artist and civil engineer, the Athenian Reveley, Dec. : consisting of his well-known topographical views and drawings of the celebrated remains of antiquity, which were accurately measured and delineated by him during a journey through Italy, Egypt, and Greece, in the years 1785-1786 : the whole accompanied with numerous remarks in MS by himself, which render them highly curious and valuable to the lover of the arts and classic antiquity : also, elegant collection of architectural designs and plans, including those for the public baths, in the city of Bath : rare drawings by the late George Barret and others : architectural casts taken from the antique, at a great expence, book of architecture prints and antiquities : a reflecting telescope by Nairne and Blunt, with specula by Watson : hydraulic and other models : a violin and violoncello : and a watch by Ellicot : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, (No. 118, late the Royal Academy) in Pall Mall, on Monday, May 11, 1801, and following day, at twelve o'clock : may be viewed on Friday and Saturday preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had : and the plaster casts to be viewed (with tickets) at Dr. Willich's, Litton Street, Litton Green, Paddington
Author
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803
Published
[London] : Mr. Christie, [1801]
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> N8640 .N6+ v.3.no.12 copy 1 Oversize
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> N8640 .N6+ v. 6 no. 14 copy 2 Oversize
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9.
Royalty, episcopacy, and law
Author
Ireland, Samuel, -1800
Published
London : Publish'd 1st May 1788, by Molton & Co., 132 Pall Mall, [1st May 1788]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings (Non-Circ) >> Kinnaird 89K(c) Box 130
Format
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10.
Virginia Woolf in the age of mechanical reproduction
Published
New York : Garland Pub., 2000.
Location
SML, Stacks, LC Classification >> PR6045 O66 Z955 2000
Format
Books
11.
Celestial philosophers calculating the time required to get back 21,000,000 of dollars
Published
[London] : [Messrs. Fores], [1843?]
[London] : [Printed by W. Kohler]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings (Non-Circ) >> 843.00.00.25
Format
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12.
The optical contrast
Published
[London] : Pub. according to act, Jany. 16th, 1772, by MDarly, 39 Strand, [16 January 1772]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> Folio 724 776D
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings (Non-Circ) >> 772.01.16.01 Impression 2
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings (Non-Circ) >> 772.01.16.01 Impression 1
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13.
Viewing the transit of Venus
Author
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811
Published
[London] : Published 16th Decr. 1793, by Robt. Sayer & Co., Fleet Street, London., [16 December 1793]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings (Non-Circ) >> 793.12.16.04
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14.
The full moon in eclipse
Author
Newton, Richard, 1777-1798
Published
London : Publish'd by W. Holland, Oxford St., May 8, 1797.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings (Non-Circ) >> 797.05.08.02+
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15.
Portsmouth Point
Author
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827
Published
[London] : [Thos. Tegg], 181[4?]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings (Non-Circ) >> 814.00.00.02.2+
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16.
The Guardian frigate, commanded by Lieutenant Riou, surrounded by islands of ice in the South Seas, on which she struck 24th December 1789, in her passage to Botany Bay, with the departure of the crew in the jolly boat
Published
[London] : Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London, published as the act directs, 22d Septr. 1790.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings (Non-Circ) >> 790.09.22.01+
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17.
True spectacles. Exactly ground on brass tools by John Yarwell, servant to His Majesty, approved on by the Royal Society, acknowledg'd by the best skill'd in opticks to be ground to the greatest perfection
Author
Yarwell, John
Published
[London : s.n., 1697]
Online
Online book
Location
Yale Internet Resource >> None
Format
Books / Online
18.
A knight of the spit
Published
[London] : Pubd. by MDarly, Jan. 20, 1774.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings (Non-Circ) >> 774.01.20.02.2
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> Folio 724 776D
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19.
The Kentish hop merchant and the lecturer on optic's!!
Author
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811
Published
[London] : Published by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside, [1809?]
Location
MEDICAL/HISTORICAL, Histories, Locked (Non-Circulating) >> Print00153
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> Folio 75 W87 807 v.2
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20.
The transit of Mercury
Author
Eckstein, John, active 1787-1838
Published
[London?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1800 and 1810?]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings (Non-Circ) >> 795.00.00.50
Format
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21.
The ascent of the aerial balloon
Author
Lodge, John, -1796
Published
[London] : Published Novr. 1st, 1783, by I. Fielding, Pater Noster Row, [1 November 1783]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings (Non-Circ) >> 783.11.01.01
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22.
The fort
Author
Shepheard, George, 1770-1842
Published
London : Published Jany. 10th, 1796, by Thos. Macklin, Poets Gallery, Fleet Street, [10 January 1796]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
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23.
Richmond Hill
Author
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827
Published
[London] : [Field & Tuer], [approximately 1868?]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
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24.
Confined in the Fleet Prison
Published
[London] : Published with the consent of Mr. William Hogarth by Tho. Bakewell, according to act of Parliament, July 1735.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings (Non-Circ) >> Hogarth 735.07.00.01+ Box 200
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25.
His Royal Highness the Duke of Clarence Lord High Admiral; & General of the Royal Marines
Author
Ward, William James, approximately 1800-1840
Published
[London] : Published June 1, 1827, by W. Sams, Royal Library, 1 St. James's Street, [1 June 1827]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> Folio 53 Sh52 M78
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