A natural and civil history of California /

taking actual surveys of that country, its gulf, and coast of the South-Sea. Illustrated with copper plates, and an accurate map of the country and the adjacent seas. Translated from the original Spanish of Miguel Venegas, a Mexican Jesuit, published at Madrid 1758 ... London, Printed for James Rivington and James Fletcher ... 1759.

Grotte, labyrinthe, fontaines et bassins de Versailles.

This volume has been designated "sixième volume" in the Catalogue, for a collection known under the title of the repository, Cabinet du roi. The engravings were prepared between 1672 and 1689 by various engravers: Le Pautre, Le Clerc, Chauveau, Edelinck, Picart, Baudet, Silvestre, Simonneau and Chatillon. They were issued individually at the outset, collected, and in this instance issued in uniform format. The plates of the Labyrinthe, 15 x 8.5 cm., have been printed on 4 leaves of 9 and 1 leaf of 5.

Branched Cross

Hans Rutenzwig; 1 ft. 7 11/16 in.x 7 3/32 in.x 6 17/32 in.; engraved, chased and partially gilded silver and pearls

The Burghley Nef

1 ft. 1 45/64 in.x 8 3/16 in.x 4 51/64 in.; nautilus shell with parcel-gilt silver mounts, raised, chased, engraved and cast, and pearls.

The Burghley Nef: close view

nautilus shell with parcel-gilt silver mounts, raised, chased, engraved and cast, and pearls.

Fairy tales from gold lands /

Santa-Claus and the Christ-child -- The Moorish pearls -- The two good-for-nothings -- Ching Chong Chinaman -- Zaletta -- The strong man of Santa Barbara -- Jung-Frau Maleen -- Juanetta -- Emperor Norton -- Death's valley.

Acta oto-laryngologica

Latest issue consulted: Vol. 126, no. 5 (May 2006)

The cloud kingdom /

Publisher's advertisement on p. [2-3] at end.

The Holy Thorn Reliquary, back

Metalwork, French, 14C; 1 ft. 1/64 in.x 5 29/32 in.x 2 3/4 in.; thorn, ruby, sapphire, gold, rock crystal, pearls, sapphires, enamel

The Holy Thorn Reliquary, open: detail

Metalwork, French, 14C; thorn, ruby, sapphire, gold, rock crystal, pearls, sapphires, enamel

The Holy Thorn Reliquary, front

Metalwork, French, 14C; 1 ft. 1/64 in.x 5 29/32 in.; thorn, ruby, sapphire, gold, rock crystal, pearls, sapphires, enamel

The romance of history : England /

Vol. 2 imperfect: t.-p. wanting.

Album of eight songs : (German and English words) /

For high voice with piano.

Illustrations of political economy.

v. 1. Life in the wilds. The hill and the valley. Brooke and Brooke farm.--v. 2. Demerara. Ella of Garveloch. Weal and woe in Garveloch.--v. 3. A Manchester strike. Cousin Marshall. Ireland.--v. 4. Homes abroad. For each and for all. French wines and politics.--v. 5. The charmed sea. Berkeley the banker. In two parts.--v. 6. Messrs. Vanderput and Snoek. The loom and the lugger. In two parts.--v. 7. Sowers not reapers. Cinnamon and pearls. A tale of the Tyne.--v. 8. Briery Creek. The three ages.--v. 9. The Farrers of Budge-row. The moral of many fables.--v. 10-11 Illustrations of taxation.

Romance literature pamphlets.

A collection of miscellaneous pamphlets.