Wyndham Lewis, the artist; from "Blast" to Burlington House. by Lewis, Wyndham, 1882-1957

“…From "Blast" to Burlington House.…”

A memorial addressed to the sovereigns of America / by Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805

An account of a late conference on the occurrences in America. In a letter to a friend / by Steele, Joshua, 1700-1791

Nuclear magnetic resonance.

Developments in petrophysics /

Scriptural researches on the licitness of the slave-trade : shewing its conformity with the principles of natural and revealed religion, delineated in the sacred writings of the wo... by Harris, R.

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The controversy between Great Britain and her colonies reviewed : the several pleas of the colonies, in support of their right to all the liberties and privileges of British subjec... by Knox, William, 1732-1810

Lord William Bentinck : The Making of a Liberal Imperialist 1774 - 1839. by Rosselli, John

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Contents -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- PART I The Career of a Second Son -- 1 A REPUTATION -- 2 BURLINGTON HOUSE -- 3 A STUDIOUS SOLDIER -- 4 A DISCIPLE OF BURKE -- 5 A PITTITE IN DISGRACE -- 6 AN EVANGELICAL COUPLE -- 7 AN INDEPENDENT CANNINGITE -- 8 A KIND OF LIBERAL -- 9 A FENLAND IMPROVER -- 10 THE ROAD TO CALCUTTA -- PART II Empire and Nationality -- 1 SERVING THE NATION -- 2 THE NATION IN ARMS: FROM FLANDERS TO SICILY, 1793-1811 -- 3 BRITISH GREATNESS AND INDIAN HAPPINESS: MADRAS, 1803-1807…”
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The Georgian London town house : building, collecting and display /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Susanna Avery Quash, The National Gallery, London, and Kate Retford, Birkbeck College, University of London -- Contexts -- Chapter 1: Joseph Friedman, University of Buckingham, 'Town and Country: Patterns of Aristocratic Collecting in Georgian England' -- Chapter 2: Matthew Jenkins, University of York, and Charlotte Newman, English Heritage, 'London in pieces: Building Biographies in Georgian Mayfair' -- Part I: Creating the London Town House -- Chapter 3: Neil Bingham, Royal Institute of British Architects, 'The Regency Transformation of Burlington House, Piccadilly, documented through the Architectural Drawings of Samuel Ware' -- Chapter 4: Adriano Aymonino, University of Buckingham, and Manolo Guerci, University of Kent, 'Building and Refurbishing the London Town House during the mid-eighteenth century: Francophilia in Interior Decoration' -- Chapter 5: Susanna Avery-Quash, The National Gallery, London, 'John Julius Angerstein's Collection of Old Masters at Pall Mall: an eighteenth-century London Financier and his Circle of Art Advisers' -- Part II: Display in the London Town House -- Chapter 6: Susannah Brooke, Architectural Historian and Heritage Consultant for Alan Baxter Limited, London, 'The Display and Reception of Private Picture Collections in London Town Houses, 1780-1830' -- Chapter 7: Desmond Shawe Taylor, Surveyor of The Queen's Pictures, 'Picture Displays at Carlton House' -- Chapter 8: Anne Nellis Richter, American University in Washington D.C., 'Glitter and Fashion in the "Louvre of London": Animating Cleveland House' -- Chapter 9: Jeremy Howard, University of Buckingham, 'New light on Norfolk House: The Decoration and Furnishing of Norfolk House for the 9th Duke and Duchess of Norfolk' -- Chapter 10: Donato Esposito, independent art historian, 'Artist in Residence: Joshua Reynolds at 47 Leicester Fields' -- Chapter 11: Helen McCormack, Glasgow School of Art, 'Animating Anatomy: 16 Great Windmill Street, Westminster' -- Bibliography.…”
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History of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1820-1920 /

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All manner of murals : the history, techniques and conservation of secular wall paintings : proceedings of the Secular Wall Paintings Symposia organised by the Icon Stone and Wall...

Table of Contents: “…Willsdon -- Contemporary mural painting: trends and traditions / Ernestine McKay -- 2: Conservation and research case studies -- The Catherine Room, Windsor Castle / Ann Ballantyne -- Sixteenth-century wall paintings at The Forge, Much Hadham, Herfordshire / Jane Rutherfoord -- The public and private face of English Baroque wall painting: Milgate House, Kent and the Royal Hospital, Chelsea / Carline Babington and Richard Pelter -- Bedfordshire's baroque masterpiece: the Thomas Archer Pavilion at Wrest Park / Stephen Paine and Sophie Stewart -- The rediscovery of the lost ceiling decorations in the Saloon at Burlington House / Pauline Plummer and Peter Schmitt -- The treatment of the Entrance Hall at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge: changing approaches to the conservation of 19th-century polychromy / Tobit Curteis -- Tracking historic attitudes towards wall painting conservation: Lord Leighton's frescoes at the V&A / Robert Gowing -- Rex Whistler: a comparative study of three decorative schemes / Marguerite O'Leary -- More myth than mural: a study of the Hans Feibusch murals at South Civic Centre, Newport, South Wales / Kate Hunter and Elizabeth Holford.…”

Popular Receptions of Archaeology : Fictional and Factual Texts in 19th and Early 20th Century Britain. by Duesterberg, Susanne

Table of Contents: “…5.6 Entertaining the Masses: From Burlington House to South Kensington5.7 The Fall of the Mighty: Troy, Mycenae, and Britain; Interim Findings: Heinrich Schliemann's Troy as the most familiar strangeness; 6. …”
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The Regimental roll of honour and war record of the Artists' Rifles (1 / commissions, promotions and appointments and rewards for service ... since August 1914. by Higham, S. Stagoll

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