The Book of British Topography: A Classified Catalogue of the Topographical Works in the Library of the British Museum Relating to Great Britain and Ireland

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W. Satchell & Company, 1881 - British Isles - 472 pages
 

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Page 231 - Visits to Remarkable Places : Old Halls, Battle-Fields, and Scenes illustrative of Striking Passages in English History and Poetry. By WILLIAM HOWITT. 2 vols. square crown 8vo. with Wood Engravings, 25s. The Rural Life of England.
Page 313 - The geology of the carboniferous limestone, Yoredale Rocks, and Millstone Grit of North Derbyshire and the adjoining parts of Yorkshire.
Page 442 - PORTLOCK.- REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE COUNTY of LONDONDERRY, and of Parts of Tyrone and Fermanagh, examined and described under the Authority of the Master-General and Board of Ordnance. By JE PORTLOCK, FRS &c.
Page 242 - A History of the Colleges, Halls, and Public Buildings attached to the University of Oxford, including the Lives of the Founders ;" a work which he undertook at the request of his old friend Mr.
Page 171 - MEMOIRS ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY AND CITY OF YORK, communicated to the Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, held at York, July, 1846 ; with a General Report of the Proceedings of the Meeting, and Catalogue of the Museum formed on that occasion. With 134 Illustrations. 8vo., cloth, 10*.
Page 314 - Adelensis; or, a History of the Parish of Adel, in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Being an attempt to delineate its Past and Present Associations, Archaeological, Topographical, and Scriptural. By HENRY TRAILL SIMPSON, MA, late Rector of Adel.
Page 46 - Scotia; or, Portraits of Forest Trees Distinguished for their Antiquity, Magnitude, or Beauty, drawn from Nature, with 50 highly finished etchings, imp.
Page 81 - VESTIGES OF THE ANTIQUITIES OF DERBYSHIRE, and the Sepulchral Usages of its Inhabitants, from the most Remote Ages to the Reformation.
Page 403 - Low, George. A Tour through the Islands of Orkney and Schetland, containing hints relative to their ancient, modern, and natural history collected in 1774. With illustrations from drawings by the author, and with an introduction by Joseph Anderson.
Page 191 - I give to the master and keepers or wardens and commonalty of the mystery or art of a stationer of the city of London...

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