Creator Gender: unknown / On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library / Period: 20th century / Language: English / Work Type: biographie / Image Use: Under Certain Circumstances

1. Isambard Kingdom Brunel / by John Adams and Paul Elkin.

Creator:: Adams, John, 1912–
Date:: [1988]
Physical Description:: 34 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits (some color) ; 19 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

2. Francesca Alexander : a "hidden servant" / memories garnered by one who loved her dearly, Constance Grosvenor Alexander ; with a foreword by George Herbert Palmer of Harvard University.

Creator:: Alexander, Constance Grosvenor
Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: xii, 233 pages, 20 unnumbered leaves of plates : portraits, facsimiles ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

3. Nigel Henderson : paintings, collages & photographs : [exhibition held] 15 September to 22 October 1977 / [Anthony d'Ofary].

Creator:: Anthony d'Offay (Firm)
Date:: [1977]
Physical Description:: [20] pages ; 18 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

4. The life and times of Laurence Sterne / by Wilbur L. Cross.

Creator:: Cross, Wilbur L. (Wilbur Lucius), 1862–1948
Date:: 1925
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

5. Humphry Repton : landscape gardening and the geography of Georgian England / Stephen Daniels.

Creator:: Daniels, Stephen
Date:: [1999]
Physical Description:: ix, 317 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, facsimiles, maps, plans, portraits ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

6. Sir Hans Sloane and the British Museum / G.R. de BEER, F.R.S.

Creator:: De Beer, Gavin, Sir, 1899–1972
Date:: 1953
Physical Description:: 192 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

7. Savage messiah: Gaudier-Brzeska.

Creator:: Ede, H. S. (Harold Stanley), 1895–1990
Date:: 1931
Physical Description:: 5 preliminary leaves, 3-260 pages frontispiece, illustrations, plates, portraits 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

8. Regency portrait painter : the life of Sir Thomas Lawrence, P.R.A. / by Douglas Goldring.

Creator:: Goldring, Douglas, 1887–1960
Date:: 1951
Physical Description:: 360 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, BAC,REF: Copy 1 is a gift from Paul Mellon and copy 2 is a gift from Jules David Prown.

9. The Whistler book : a monograph of the life and position in art of James McNeill Whistler, together with a careful study of his more important works / by Sadakichi Hartmann ; with fifty-seven reproductions of Mr. Whistler's most important works.

Creator:: Hartmann, Sadakichi, 1867–1944
Date:: MDCCCCX [1910]
Physical Description:: ix, 272 pages, 58 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules Prown.

10. Holbein's "Ambassadors" : the picture and the men : an historical study / by Mary F.S. Hervey ... ; with nineteen illustrations and two facsimiles.

Creator:: Hervey, Mary F. S. (Mary Frederica Sophia), 1853–1920
Date:: 1900
Physical Description:: xii, 256 pages, [16] leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.

11. John Ruskin / Tim Hilton.

Creator:: Hilton, Timothy, 1941–
Date:: [1985]-[2000]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Vol. 1 is a gift of Jules David Prown.

12. The Windsor years ; the life of Edward, as Prince of Wales, King, and Duke of Windsor / Text by Lord Kinross. Photos. selected by the editors.

Creator:: Kinross, Patrick Balfour, Baron, 1904–1976
Date:: [1967]
Physical Description:: 303 pages : illustrations, coat of arms, facsimile, portraits ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

13. Tobias Smollett : doctor of men and manners / by Lewis Mansfield Knapp.

Creator:: Knapp, Lewis M. (Lewis Mansfield)
Date:: 1949
Physical Description:: xiii, 362 pages : illustrations, portraits, music, facsimiles ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

14. William Beckford / James Lees-Milne.

Creator:: Lees-Milne, James
Date:: 1979
Physical Description:: 124 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.

15. The Lewis family, art and travel : five generations of artists / by J.M.H. Lewis.

Creator:: Lewis, Michael, 1919–1999
Date:: [1993?]
Physical Description:: xi, 133 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

16. Twentieth century British naïve and primitive artists / Eric Lister and Sheldon Williams.

Creator:: Lister, Eric
Date:: 1977
Physical Description:: [8], 200 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Max and Barbara Wilk.

17. Alexander Pope : a life / Maynard Mack.

Creator:: Mack, Maynard, 1909–2001
Date:: 1985
Physical Description:: xii, 975 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

18. Pre-Raphaelite sisterhood / Jan Marsh.

Creator:: Marsh, Jan, 1942–
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: vii, 407 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

19. A history of the Royal Academy schools from 1837 to 1878 / by H.C. Morgan.

Creator:: Morgan, H. C
Date:: 1968
Physical Description:: 3 volumes in 1 (x, 547 pages) : 4 plans ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

20. Nelson & Bronte, an illustrated guide to his life and times.

Creator:: Naish, G. P. B. (George P. B.)
Date:: 1958
Physical Description:: 27 pages 24 plates (including portraits) 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

21. Samuel Richardson : master printer / William M. Sale, Jr. Professor of English in Cornell University.

Creator:: Sale, William Merritt, 1899–1981
Date:: 1950
Physical Description:: vi, 389 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

22. Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley : recording his life as actor and theater manager in both Dublin and London, and including a Smock-Alley calendar for the years of his management / by Esther K. Sheldon.

Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley : recording his life as actor and theater manager in both Dublin and London, and including a Smock-Alley calendar for the years of his management / by Esther K. Sheldon.

Creator:: Sheldon, Esther K.
Date:: 1967
Physical Description:: x, 530 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

23. The English icon : Elizabethan & Jacobean portraiture / Roy Strong.

Creator:: Strong, Roy
Date:: 1969
Physical Description:: iii-xvi, 388 pages, 1 folded leaf of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits (some color) ; 33 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

24. Thomas Gainsborough / by William T. Whitley.

Creator:: Whitley, William T. (William Thomas), 1858–1942
Date:: 2016
Physical Description:: 439 pages, [8] pages of plates : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

25. Who's who in art.

Date:: [1927]-
Physical Description:: volumes : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

26. Pre-Raphaelite papers / edited by Leslie Parris.

Date:: [1984]
Physical Description:: 272 pages : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.

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1. Isambard Kingdom Brunel / by John Adams and Paul Elkin.

2. Francesca Alexander : a "hidden servant" / memories garnered by one who loved her dearly, Constance Grosvenor Alexander ; with a foreword by George Herbert Palmer of Harvard University.

3. Nigel Henderson : paintings, collages & photographs : [exhibition held] 15 September to 22 October 1977 / [Anthony d'Ofary].

4. The life and times of Laurence Sterne / by Wilbur L. Cross.

5. Humphry Repton : landscape gardening and the geography of Georgian England / Stephen Daniels.

6. Sir Hans Sloane and the British Museum / G.R. de BEER, F.R.S.

7. Savage messiah: Gaudier-Brzeska.

8. Regency portrait painter : the life of Sir Thomas Lawrence, P.R.A. / by Douglas Goldring.

9. The Whistler book : a monograph of the life and position in art of James McNeill Whistler, together with a careful study of his more important works / by Sadakichi Hartmann ; with fifty-seven reproductions of Mr. Whistler's most important works.

10. Holbein's "Ambassadors" : the picture and the men : an historical study / by Mary F.S. Hervey ... ; with nineteen illustrations and two facsimiles.

11. John Ruskin / Tim Hilton.

12. The Windsor years ; the life of Edward, as Prince of Wales, King, and Duke of Windsor / Text by Lord Kinross. Photos. selected by the editors.

13. Tobias Smollett : doctor of men and manners / by Lewis Mansfield Knapp.

14. William Beckford / James Lees-Milne.

15. The Lewis family, art and travel : five generations of artists / by J.M.H. Lewis.

16. Twentieth century British naïve and primitive artists / Eric Lister and Sheldon Williams.

17. Alexander Pope : a life / Maynard Mack.

18. Pre-Raphaelite sisterhood / Jan Marsh.

19. A history of the Royal Academy schools from 1837 to 1878 / by H.C. Morgan.

20. Nelson & Bronte, an illustrated guide to his life and times.

21. Samuel Richardson : master printer / William M. Sale, Jr. Professor of English in Cornell University.

22. Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley : recording his life as actor and theater manager in both Dublin and London, and including a Smock-Alley calendar for the years of his management / by Esther K. Sheldon.

23. The English icon : Elizabethan & Jacobean portraiture / Roy Strong.

24. Thomas Gainsborough / by William T. Whitley.

25. Who's who in art.

26. Pre-Raphaelite papers / edited by Leslie Parris.