An English Scrap-Book, with a calligraphic title page and 77 plates. Together 151 hand-coloured figures, partly heightened with gold, and 20 black and white figures in various printing techniques and original drawings. 4to. Contemporary dark red morocco, rich in gilt design to boards; spine lavishly decorated in gilt compartments; joints and extremities somewhat rubbed and worn, gilt filet inner dentelles; gilt edges, all edges gilt. Coloured plates in order: 1. Title page. 2. Four coloured French initial letters, surrounded by a very decorative border of a floral nature. 3. Peasant girl. 4. Six hilarious French scenes depicting the hazards of travelling by stagecoach. 5. 'Environs of Naples.' A young girl is standing at a fence. 6. A montage of scenes. Circular, central portrait of a woman with radiating vignettes of either child playing or feats of daring on horseback. 7. A montage of eleven assorted illustrations comprising: fantasy, ladies' portraits, cherubs, and cooking. 8. Portrait of a Spanish lady. 9. A pair of scenes depicting magic tricks and a couple of performing dogs before a crowd of onlookers. 10. A series of 9 small vignettes depicting various degrees of horsemanship. 11. 'Vue de L'interieur Du Chocur de L-0'Eglise du Grand St. Bernard'. 12. Beautiful illustration of a vase full of flowers. 13. Montage of five religious importance: St. Theodore / Ste.Veronique / Vierge aux Anges / Ste. Victoire / Ste. Catherine de Sienne. 14-15. St. Giovanni di Paulo, Venice / Milan Cathedral. 16. Indian Tradesman. 17. Montage of several illustrations of various (random) subject matter. 18. Pretty illustration of a rose in a Chinese vase. 19. 'France, Pyrenees.' Young girl in local costume. 20. Chinese children playing on a see-saw. 21. Four scenes depicting Cavalrymen in uniform. 22. 'Jeune Grec.' 23. 'Cupboard Love. What shall I do to tell how much I love thee?.' 24. Four scenes of A house on fire / An old man reading a story to two children / a couple in love / a man on his knees pleading for his life. 25. '15th Hussars.' 26. A pair of birds on a branch. 27-28. 'Touchstone & Audrey.' / 'Toka.' 29-30. Children are building a snowman / 'Caen.' 31. Children stealing produce from an old woman as she sleeps in a chair on her doorstep. 32. A couple makes a secret assignation in a garden. 33. Indian Tradesman. 34. A pair of (almost) silhouette fantasy scenes. 35. 'Studying Tragedy.' 36. A selection of eight small scenes of horsemanship and showmanship. 37. Four scenes featuring a monkey, a couple with a baby, a man with gout eating by his fireside, and a man knocking over a stool. 38. Six amusing scenes featuring monkeys; drinking, playing musical instruments, playing cards, grooming, etc. 39. 'Servant of Argovie.' 40. Wealthy Chinese Noble. 41-42. Eaton Hall, Cheshire / Fonthill Abbey (Yorks). 43. The Connubial Compass by Lieut. Charles Turrell, R.N. 44-45. A pair of Swiis style Chalets. 46. A Cockrel and chicken. 47. A vase of pretty flowers. 48. Seashells. 49. Insects. 50. 'Pincher.' (Terrier dog) 51. 'Whittington.' (Dick?) 52. A montage of nine assorted scenes of military men on horseback, tradesmen, etc. 53. Four small illustrations of a banquetting scene, a man in his workshop, is holding a carved figure, a schoolmistress about to punish a pupil in class, horses and military men pulling a large, heavy cart during a thunderstorm. 54-56. 'Pont Royal.' / 'Hotel des Gardes du Corp.' / 'Regents Park.' 57. Vase of flowers. 58. Single flower in profile. 59-60. 'Isola Bella.' / A group of people going for a ride in the country, one horse does NOT wish to go! 61. Four attractive small random scenes, including a town square, hawking, etc. 62. Water Spaniel Dog. 63. Bunch of flowers. 64. A pretty woman is seen 'peeping' from her upstairs bedroom window. 65. A stagecoach in trouble! 66. 'Turn him up, and you'll see, Another Head of Ministry. 67. 'Count Egmonts Jewels.' 68-70. View of Dordt / Mayence / Castle. 71-72. Ornamental Rocks / 'The Blossoms of Hope.' 73-74. The National Anthem of England - 5 verses.