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Scraps and sketches, etc. - caption: ''The Gin shop'. A satirical sketch on the dangers of drinking alcohol', George Cruikshank, 1828. © Flickr, British Library

"History of Vermont, etc", Zadock THOMPSON, 1853 © Flickr, British Library

"New Guinea: what I did and what I saw. Von Luigi Maria d'ALBERTIS, 1880 © Flickr, British Library

 'A Yoshiwara Episode. Fred Wilson's Fate. By A. M. [i.e. James Murdoch.], 1894 © Flickr, British Library

'With the King at Oxford. A tale of the Great Rebellion ... With sixteen illustrations', Alfred John CHURCH, 1886

Das pittoreske Oesterreich, oder Album der österreichischen Monarchie ... Von einer Gesellschaft Gelehrter und Künstler", "Appendix. Topography and Travels", 1840 © Flickr, British Library

 'The Plays of William Shakspeare. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators. To which are added notes by S. Johnson and G. Steevens, 1799. © Flickr, British Library

The National and Domestic History of England ... With numerous steel plates, coloured pictures, etc", William Hickman Smith AUBREY, 1867. © Flickr, British Library

 "[Cassell's Illustrated History of the Russo-Turkish War, etc.]", Edmund OLLIER, 1885. © Flickr, British Library

"Drei Jahre in Süd-Afrika. Reïseskizzen nach Notizen des Tagebuchs zusammengestellt. Mit zahlreichen ... Illustrationen nach Photographien ... des Verfassers, nebst einer Übersichtskarte der ausgeführten Routen", Gustav FRITSCH, 1868. © Flickr, British Library

"Petroleum: a treatise on the geographical distribution and geological occurrence of petroleum and natural gas ... By B. Redwood, assisted by G. T. Holloway, and other contributors ... With maps, etc", Bart REDWOOD, 1896. © Flickr, British Library

A Collection of Drawings made in the Countries visited by Captain Cook in his First Voyage. 1768-1771, Alexander Buchan", 1769. © Flickr, British Library

"The Story of Chicago. (Vol. II. by J. Kirkland and C. Kirkland, 1894.)", Joseph KIRKLAND, 1802. © Flickr, British Library

"[Our Earth and its Story: a popular treatise on physical geography. Edited by R. Brown. With ... coloured plates and maps, etc.]", Robert BROWN, 1893 © Flickr, British Library

"Pawson and Brailsford's Illustrated Guide to Sheffield and neighbourhood, etc", 1862. © Flickr, British Library

"Historia de las Indias de Nueva-España y islas de Tierra Firme", 1867 © Flickr, British Library

"[British Battles on Land and Sea.]", James GRANT, 1884. © Flickr, British Library

 "The Tribe of Issachar; or, the Ass Couchant. A poem. [A satire on the Jacobites.]", 1691 © Flickr, British Library

"Der Mensch, sein Ursprung, seine Rassen und sein Alter, etc", 1887.

'The Peasants' Revolt in England in 1381. The scene of conflict and the death of Wat Tyler, leader of the peasants by the sword.' Jehan Froissart, Chroniques, ca. 1480.
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 'La Terra, trattato popolare di geografia universale per G. Marinelli ed altri scienziati italiani, etc. [With illustrations and maps.]', Giovanni MARINELLI, - Professor of Geography at Padua, 1898. © Flickr, British Library