- Title: The Calcutta gazette; or Oriental advertiser : published by authority.
- Published: Calcutta : Francis Gladwin, 1784-
File 61 C144
Acquired April 2020
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The Penny magazine of the Society…
- Title: The Penny magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
- Published: London : C. Knight, 1832-1845
61 P416
Acquired December 2020
Christianity defended
- Author: Philalethes, Member of the Church of England, author.
- Title: Christianity defended : in a letter to the Right Honourable Simon Ld. Lovat, (in the Tower for high treason) on the importance of repentance and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, in contradistinction to the execrable heresy of Arianism. Occasion’d by Mr. F——-‘s Account of the behaviour of the late Earl of Kilmarnock / by a member of the Church of England.
- Publication: London : Sold by M. Cooper; J. Walter, P. and A. Brown, in Bristol : W. Frederick, J. Leake, Bath; and J. Drew, Exon, MDCCXLVI [1746]
53 L896 746
Acquired March 2020
Memoirs of Theodore Lane
A bound album with “Biographical sketch of the life of Mr. Theodore Lane” (pages [33]-59 from Pierce Egan’s 1831 publication: The show folks! (London : Printed for M. Arnold, 1831)), extra-illustrated with portraits of actors, actors in performances, playwrights, and art patrons, followed by cropped impressions, mounted, of the twenty-seven hand-colored plates that accompanied with Pierce Egan’s 1825 The life of an actor and on the final four leaves the nine small, black and white vignettes, also of theatrical scenes also from Egan’s Life of an actor. Lane was an English painter and engraver, who excelled at comic illustration. Also bound in at the front is an autograph letter from Egan dated 15 June 1832 to Mr. Elliott.
- Author: Egan, Pierce, 1772-1849.
- Title: Memoirs of Theodore Lane : printed text and manuscript / by Pierce Egan.
- Production: England, circa 1825?
Quarto 56 Eg13 832m
Acquired June 2020
Eccentric biography or, Sketches of remarkable characters
- Title: Eccentric biography or, Sketches of remarkable characters, ancient and modern : including potentates , lawyers, statesmen, … and forming a pleasing delineation of the singularity, whim, folly, caprice, &c, &c of the human mind. Ornamented with portraits, of the most singular characters noticed in the work.
- Publication: London : Printed by J. Cundee for Vernor and Hood, Poultry; and T. Hurst, No. 32 Paternoster-Row, 1801.
51 A2 Ec17
Acquired August 2020
Poems on various subjects
- Author: Reeves, Eliza.
- Title: Poems on various subjects / by Eliza Reeves.
- Published: London : Printed for the author: and sold by C. Dilley, in the Poultry, MDCCLXXX [1780]
53 R332 780
Acquired July 2020
The Norfolk & Norwich remembrancer
- Title: The Norfolk & Norwich remembrancer, and vade mecum; : containing, 1st. A brief description of the city and county. 2d. A chronological retrospect of the most remarkable events which have occurred in Norfolk & Norwich during the eighteenth century; … 3d. An index villaris; Including an accurate account of the population … extracted from the official returns taken in 1801. … 4th. Direct and cross roads from Norwich, Yarmouth, Lynn, and Cromer. 5th. An alphabetical list of noblemen and gentlemen’s seats and villas in the county …
- Publication: [Norwich]: Printed and sold by Stevenson and Matchett, Market-place, Norwich; and to be had of the distributors of the Norfolk Chronicle, and of all booksellers, [1801]
644 801 N83
Acquired February 2020
The naturalist’s cabinet
- Author: Smith, Thomas, 1775 or 1776-1830, author.
- Title: The naturalist’s cabinet : containing interesting sketches of natural history; illustrative of the natures, dispositions, manners, and habits of all the most remarkable quadrupeds, birds, fishes, amphibia, reptiles, &c. in the known world / by Rev. Thomas Smith.
- Publication: [London] : Published by James Cundee, Ivy-Lane, Paternoster Row, [1806-1807]
- Manufacture: [London] : Albion Press printed.
63 806 Sm642
Acquired January 2020
The British farmer’s cyclopaedia
- Author: Potts, Thomas, 1778-1842.
- Title: The British farmer’s cyclopaedia, or, Complete agricultural dictionary … / Embellished with forty-two engravings.
- Publication: London : Printed by W. Flint for Scatcherd and Letterman, Ave-maria-Lane, and M. Jones, No. 1 Paternoster-Row, 1807.
69 807 P871
Acquired June 2020
Historia de la vita e de la morte de l’illustriss
- Author: Florio, Michelangelo, author.
- Title: Historia de la vita e de la morte de l’illustriss. signora Giovanna Graia, gia regina eletta e publicata d’Inghilterra e de le cose accadute in quel Regno dopo la morte del Re Edoardo V / L’argumento del tutto si dichiara ne l’auuertimento seguente, e nel’proemio de l’authore M. Michelangelo Florio …
- Publication: [Middelburg?] : Stampato appresso Richardo Pittore, ne l’anno di Christo 1607.
494 F638 607
Acquired March 2020