Subject | • | Volterra Collection |
(4399)
| | • | Anne M. Cranston cookbook collection |
(4046)
| | • | Los Angeles County Medical Association Collection |
(3716)
| | • | English Pamphlet Collection |
(3387)
| | • | Sermons, English -- 17th century |
(2908)
| | • | Cooking, American |
(2322)
| | • | Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 |
(2182)
| | • | Francis Bacon Collection |
(2145)
| | • | Christopher Isherwood Collection |
(2061)
| | • | Almanacs |
(2027)
| | • | Aiken Collection |
(2006)
| | • | Warren D. Mohr/Charles Darwin Collection |
(1628)
| | • | Kingsley Amis Collection |
(1462)
| | • | Jack London Library |
(1429)
| | • | Catholic Church -- Controversial literature |
(1368)
| | • | Edward Lasker Collection |
(1326)
| | • | Mount Wilson Observatory Collection |
(1189)
| | • | Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 |
(1158)
| | • | Wallace Stevens library |
(1137)
| | • | Washington, George, -- 1732-1799 |
(974)
| | • | Sermons, American |
(899)
| | • | Slavery -- United States -- Controversial literature |
(856)
| | • | Astrology -- Early works to 1800 |
(837)
| | • | Astronomy -- Early works to 1800 |
(832)
| | • | Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 |
(825)
| | • | United States -- Description and travel |
(820)
| | • | Christian life -- Early works to 1800 |
(792)
| | • | Electricity |
(750)
| | • | Fields Collection |
(746)
| | • | James R. Page Collection |
(738)
| | • | Kemble Collection |
(730)
| | • | Early works |
(694)
| | • | Great Britain -- History -- Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660 -- Early works to 1800 |
(693)
| | • | Charles -- I, -- King of England, -- 1600-1649 |
(685)
| | • | Volterra Italian Collection |
(681)
| | • | Community cookbooks |
(675)
| | • | Campaign literature |
(666)
| | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 |
(648)
| | • | California -- Description and travel |
(643)
| | • | Almanacs, English -- Early works to 1800 |
(639)
| | • | Booksellers' advertisements Great Britain 18th century |
(637)
| | • | Translations |
(636)
| | • | United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865 |
(632)
| | • | England and Wales. -- Parliament |
(628)
| | • | Fourth of July orations |
(626)
| | • | Ephemerides -- Early works to 1800 |
(614)
| | • | Charles Bukowski Printed Material Collection |
(603)
| | • | Voyages and travels |
(572)
| | • | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel |
(560)
| | • | Errata lists (Publishing) Great Britain 18th century |
(550)
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| | 1 | Title: | Recueil des statues, groupes, fontaines, termes [sic], vases et autres magnifiques ornemens du Chateau & Parc de Versailles | | | | Alt. Title: | Recueil des figures, groupes, thermes, fontaines, vases et autre ornemens ... de Versailles | | | | Creator: | Thomassin, S. (Simon), 1652?-1732 | | | | Publication: | Chez Rutgert Alberts, A La Haye, 1724 | | | | Notes: | Titlepage in black and red, with armorial title-vignette Added pictorial title page, engraved, with title: Recueil des figures, groupes, thermes, fontaines, vases, et autres ornemens de Versailles First issued in 1694, with title as in added t.p. Issued in 1695 in four parts With 218 numbered plates (5 folded) and [1] folded plan Includes index, in the four languages | | | | Extent: | [4], 3-59, [1] p. (final page blank), [219] leaves of plates (some folded) : chiefly ill., plan ; 26 cm | | | | Subjects: | Louis -- XIV, -- King of France, -- 1638-1715 -- Art collections | Chãateau de Versailles (Versailles, France) | Art -- France -- Versailles | Sculpture -- France -- Versailles | Versailles (France) | Parc de Versailles (Versailles, France)
| | | Collection: | Huntington Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 2 | Title: | An illustrated catalogue of fifty-eight pieces of fine Chelsea porcelain, many modelled by Louis Franðcois Roubiliac (circa 1755-1760), in the collection of Henry Edwards Huntington at San Marino, California | | | | Creator: | Roubiliac, Louis Franðcois, 1702-1762 | Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery | | | | Publication: | The Huntington Library], San Marino, California], 1925. | | | | Notes: | Typescript text. | | | | Extent: | 31 leaves, [32] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm | | | | Subjects: | Huntington, Henry Edwards, -- 1850-1927 -- Art collections -- Catalogs | Chelsea porcelain -- Catalogs | Chelsea porcelain -- California -- San Marino -- Private collections -- Catalogs | Roubiliac, Louis Franðcois, -- 1702-1762 -- Catalogs
| | | Collection: | Huntington Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 3 | Title: | The vineyard: a treatise shewing I. The nature and method of planting, manuring, cultivating, and dressing of vines in foreign parts. II. Proper directions for drawing, pressing, making, ... wine. III. An easy and familiar method of planting and raising vines in England, ... IV. New experiments in grafting, ... V. The best manner of raising several sorts of compound fruit | | | | Creator: | S. J. | | | | Publication: | Sold by D. Browne, London, 1732 | | | | Notes: | Dedication signed: S. J A reissue of the edition of 1727, with a cancel title-page | | | | Extent: | [16], 192 p., [1] leaf of plates ; 20 cm. (8vo) | | | | Subjects: | Viticulture -- Early works to 1800
| | | Collection: | Huntington Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 4 | Title: | A critical pronouncing dictionary and expositor of the English language: ... to which are prefixed, principles of English pronunciation ... : likewise, rules to be observed by the natives of Scotland, Ireland, and London, for avoiding their respective peculiarities; and directions to foreigners for acquiring a knowledge of the use of this dictionary : the whole interspersed with observations, philological, critical, and grammatical | | | | Creator: | Walker, John, 1732-1807 | | | | Publication: | Sold by G. G. J. and J. Robinson, London, 1791 | | | | Notes: | Last line of text on A2 recto reads: "pronunciation". A variant with leaves A2-3 in a different setting, has last line of text on A2 recto ending: "alone"--ESTC | | | | Extent: | xvi, 71, [489] p. ; 27 cm. (4to) | | | | Subjects: | English language -- Dictionaries -- Early works to 1700
| | | Collection: | Huntington Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 5 | Title: | A sermon on the liturgy of the Protestant Episcopal Church: preached before the convention held in Christ-Church, Philadelphia, June 15, 1808 | | | | Creator: | Abercrombie, James, 1758-1841 | | | | Publication: | Printed by Smith & Maxwell, Philadelphia, 1808 | | | | Extent: | [9], 8-52 p. ; 21 cm | | | | Subjects: | Episcopal Church -- Liturgy -- Sermons | Sermons, American
| | | Collection: | Huntington Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 6 | Title: | Adeline, the victim of seduction: a melo drama, in three acts | | | | Creator: | Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852 | Pixâerâecourt, R.-C. Guilbert de (Renâe-Charles Guilbert de), 1773-1844 | | | | Publication: | Published by Charles Wiley ... ; H.C. Carey & I. Lea, & M'Carty & Davis, Philadelphia; and Samuel H. Parker, Boston, New-York, 1825 | | | | Notes: | Adaptation of Renâe Charles Guilbert de Pixâerâecourt's Valentine; ou La Seduction Title vignette, engraved | | | | Extent: | 41 p. ; 14 cm | | | Collection: | Huntington Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 7 | Title: | Cyrano de Bergerac: an heroic comedy in five acts | | | | Alt. Title: | Cyrano de Bergerac. English | | | | Creator: | Rostand, Edmond, 1868-1918 | Renauld, Charles. | Cohn, Adolphe, 1851-1930 | | | | Publication: | Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York, c1899 | | | | Notes: | Translated from Rostand's play of the same title Copyright date from t.p. verso Originally copyrighted 1898 in Washington as first English translation ; not published until 1899. Cf. translator's preface, dated 1899 With cast-list of first-night production, Paris, 28th Dec. 1897. Plates are photographs of production | | | | Extent: | xviii, 214 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm | | | | Subjects: | Cyrano de Bergerac, -- 1619-1655 -- Drama
| | | Collection: | Huntington Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 8 | Title: | Dictionnaire bibliographique, historique, et critique, des livres rares, precieux, singuliers, curieux, estimâes, et recherchâes: qui n'ont aucun prix fixe, tant des auteurs connus, que de ceux qui ne le sont pas, soit manuscrits, avant et depuis l'invention de l'imprimerie, soit imprimâes, et qui ont paru successivement de nos jours, en franðcois, grec, latin, italien, espagnol, anglois, &c. : avec leur valuer râeduite áa une juste apprâeciation, suivant les prix auxquels ils ont âetâe portâes dans les ventes publiques, depuis la fin du XVII siáecle jusqu'áa prâesent : auxquels on a ajoutâe des observations et des notes pour faciliter la connoissance exacte & certaine des editions originales, & des remarques pour les distinguer des editions contrefaites : suivi d'un Essai de bibliographie, oáu il est traitâe de la connoissance & de l'amour des livres, de leurs divers degrâes de raretâe, &c, &c. : ouvrage utile et nâecessaire a tous littâerateurs, bibliographes, bibliophiles, & áa tous ceux qui veulent exercer, avec quelques connoissances, la librairie ancienne & moderne | | | | Creator: | Duclos, R. | Cailleau, Andrâe-Charles, 1731-1798 | Brunet, Jacques-Charles, 1780-1867 | | | | Publication: | Chez Cailleau et fils, A Paris, 1790-1802 | | | | Notes: | Published anonymously. According to Quâerard, La France lit.; Barbier, Dict. des ouvrages anon.; and Michaud, Biog. univ., the work of Abbâe Duclos. Petzholdt's Bibliotheca bibl., Vallâees bibl. des bibl. and the preface to the supplement of the work itself, published in 1802, ascribe it to Abbâe Duclos and C.A. Cailleau. According to La grande encyclopâedie, Cailleau "n'âetait que l'âediteur." Vol. 1: xxiv, 552 p.; v. 2: [4], 551 p.; v. 3: [4], 544 p.; v. 4: xv, [1], 511 p Supplement: Paris : Delalain, [etc.], 1802-an x. By J.C. Brunet. With half-title: Dictionnaire bibliographique t. IV | | | | Extent: | 4 v. ; 20 cm. (8vo) | | | | Subjects: | Rare books -- Bibliography -- Early | Books -- Prices -- Early works to 1800
| | | Collection: | Huntington Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 10 | Title: | Tales, anecdotes, and letters: translated from the Arabic and Persian | | | | Creator: | Scott, Jonathan, 1754-1829 | | | | Publication: | Printed by J. and W. Eddowes for T. Cadell, jun., and W. Davies ..., London, Shrewsbury, 1800 | | | | Notes: | "Translated almost verbally from an Arabic fragment of The thousand and one nights."--Pref Author's advertisement: [1] p. at end | | | | Extent: | [4], v, [6]-446, [1] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo) | | | | Subjects: | Persian literature -- Translations into English -- Early works to 1800
| | | Collection: | Huntington Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 11 | Title: | The British garden: a descriptive catalogue of hardy plants, indigenous or cultivated in the climate of Great Britain : with their generic and specific characters, Latin and English names, native country, and time of flowering, with introductory remarks | | | | Creator: | Murray, CharlotteLady, 1754-1808 | | | | Publication: | Printed and sold by S. Hazard: sold also by Cadell & Davis, Bath, 1799 | | | | Notes: | Anonymous. By Lady Charlotte Murray.--ESTC Vol. 1: xxxi, [1], 380 p.; v. 2: [3], 382-767, [27] p Includes index | | | | Extent: | 2 v. (767, [27] p.) ; 22 cm. (8vo) | | | | Subjects: | Plants -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800 | Plant introduction -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800
| | | Collection: | Huntington Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 13 | Title: | The excellency of the female character vindicated: being an investigation relative to the cause and effects of the encroachments of men upon the rights of women, and the too frequent degradation and consequent misfortunes of the fair sex | | | | Creator: | Branagan, Thomas, 1774-1843 | | | | Publication: | Printed by J. Rakestraw, Philadelphia, 1808 | | | | Notes: | Epistle dedicatory dated 1807 | | | | Extent: | xii, [13]-322, [4] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 15 cm. (12mo) | | | | Subjects: | Women -- Social conditions | Women's rights
| | | Collection: | Huntington Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 14 | Title: | A brief discourse concerning futurities or things to come: viz. ... together with some useful considerations upon the whole discourse | | | | Creator: | Torrey, William, 1608-1690 | Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758 | | | | Publication: | Printed and sold by Edes and Gill, Boston, 1757 | | | | Notes: | "With a preface by the Reverend Mr. Prince." | | | | Extent: | [2], iv, iii, [1], 76 p. ; 19 cm. (8vo) | | | | Subjects: | Future life -- Early works to 1800 | Second Advent -- Early works to 1800
| | | Collection: | Huntington Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 15 | Title: | Rules for conducting business in the Senate | | | | Creator: | United States Congress. Senate | | | | Publication: | Printed by John Fenno?, Philadelphia, 1798] | | | | Notes: | Caption title Evans 33043 attributes to Thomas Jefferson Ascribed to the press of John Fenno by Evans The last rule (XXIX) was passed April 27, 1798; presumably printed shortly thereafter | | | | Extent: | 7, [1] p. ; 24 cm. (8vo) | | | | Subjects: | United States. -- Congress. -- Senate -- Rules and practice
| | | Collection: | Huntington Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 16 | Title: | Bibliotheca Angleseiana, sive, Catalogus variorum librorum in quavis linguãa & facultate insignium: quos cum ingenti sumptu & summa diligenti sibi procuravit honoratiss. Arthur comes D'Anglesey, privati olim sigilli custos & Carolo secundo áa secretioribus conciliis : quorum auctio habebâitur Londini in µdibus Nigri Cygni ex adverso australis porticus ecclesiµ cathed. Paulin. in cµmitero D. Paul. 25 die Octob. 1686 | | | | Creator: | Philipps, Thomas. | Anglesey, Arthur AnnesleyEarl of, 1614-1686 | | | | Publication: | Catalogues are distributed ... from Mr. Notts ... Mr. Fox's Shop ... Mr. Wilkinsons ... Mr. William Millers ... Mr. Samuel Crouches ... Mr. Henry Clements ... and Mr. Henry Dickensons, London], Oxford, Cambridge, 1686 | | | | Extent: | [4], 96, [2], 76 p. ; 24 cm. (4to) | | | | Subjects: | Booksellers' catalogs -- Early works to 1800
| | | Collection: | Huntington Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 17 | Title: | A Dialogue between death and Doctor Robert Wyld: who died lately of an apoplexy | | | | Publication: | s.n.], London, printed in the year 1679 | | | | Notes: | Broadside in verse. Begins: No roring Christmas shalt thy keep, no rore Printed in 2 columns | | | | Extent: | 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 42 cm. (fol.) | | | | Subjects: | Wild, Robert, -- 1609-1679 -- Poetry
| | | Collection: | Huntington Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 19 | Title: | The last dying speeches and confessions of the prisoners who were executed on Friday the twenty second of this instant October: and more especially of Francis Nicholson, who is to be hanged in chains upon Hounslow-Heath, for barbarously murthering Mr. Dimbleby of Hampton-court for the promised reward of forty shillings : and of the penitence of Ralph Markland, a notorious clipper, who was reprieved : as also of John Neale who was executed at Tyburn : with the behaviour of those other five who received sentence the last sessions, but three were reprieved and two received pardons | | | | Publication: | Printed for T. Davies, London, 1680 | | | | Notes: | Caption-title Imprint from colophon | | | | Extent: | 4 p. ; 19 cm. (fol.) | | | | Subjects: | Nicholson, Francis, -- -1680 | Markland, Ralph | Neale, John, -- -1680 | Crime -- England -- Early works to 1800
| | | Collection: | Huntington Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 20 | Title: | An old mould to cast new lawes by | | | | Alt. Title: | De republica Anglorum. Abridgement | | | | Creator: | Smith, Thomas, 1513-1577 | JamesI, King of England, 1566-1625 | Smith, Susannah. | | | | Publication: | L. Lichfield], Oxford, Printed, 1643 | | | | Notes: | Place of publication and printer supplied by Madan Wing attributes to a Susannah Smith An abridgement of Sir Thomas Smith's "De republica Anglorum," which was also known as "The common-wealth of England." | | | | Extent: | [2], 10 p. ; 19 cm. (4to) | | | | Subjects: | England and Wales. -- Parliament | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1642-1649
| | | Collection: | Huntington Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
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