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Rare Books and Manuscripts 224
Reference Library 4

Creator

Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870 18
Blake, William, 1757–1827 7
Donne, John, 1572–1631 6
Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888–1935 4
Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837–1909 4
Bligh, William, 1754–1817 3
De Chair, Somerset Struben, 1911– 3
Laver, James, 1899–1975 3
Miller, Patrick, 1885–1949 3
Milton, John, 1608–1674 3
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616 3
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792–1822 3
Whitfield, Christopher, 1902–1967 3
Apuleius 2
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772–1834 2
Dryden, John, 1631–1700 2
Fielding, Henry, 1707–1754 2
García Calderón, Ventura, 1886–1959 2
Gill, Eric, 1882–1940 2
Herrick, Robert, 1591–1674 2
Hotson, Leslie, 1897–1992 2
Hudson, W. H. (William Henry), 1841–1922 2
Keats, John, 1795–1821 2
Keynes, Geoffrey, 1887–1982 2
Moore, George, 1852–1933 2
Omar Khayyam 2
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799–1837 2
Voltaire, 1694–1778 2
Bannet, Ivor 1
Barclay, John, 1582–1621 1

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On-site Access

Accessible in the Study Room 224
Accessible in the Reference Library 4

Image Use

Under Certain Circumstances 224

Image Available

unavailable 224

Provenance

New Online Additions

Classification

Books 224

Collective Title

Period

20th century 224
18th century 5
19th century 5
17th century 3
16th century 1

Materials & Techniques

Height [cm]

Width [cm]

Work Type

private press books (publishing) 222
wood engraving 77
poem 35
photomechanical print 27
engraving 25
fiction 23
etching 15
translation 9
binders' stamps (binding) 7
chromoxylograph 5
correspondence 5
aquatint 3
booksellers' labels (provenance) 3
handmade paper printings (printing) 3
historical fiction 3
poetry 3
anthologie 2
biographie 2
didactic fiction 2
domestic fiction 2
epic poetry 2
essay 2
fairy tale 2
gothic fiction 2
limitation statements (publishing) 2
love storie 2
map 2
mystery fiction 2
political fiction 2
records and correspondence 2

Genre

Subject Terms

Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens. 224

English poetry. 17
England -- Fiction. 7
English fiction -- 20th century. 7
English poetry -- 17th century. 7
English poetry -- 20th century. 7
Blake, William, 1757–1827. 5
English literature -- 20th century. 5
London (England) -- Fiction. 5
Bounty (Ship) 4
Buckland Wright, John -- Autograph. 4
English fiction -- 19th century. 4
English fiction. 4
Leffingwell, R. C. (Russell Cornell), 1878–1960 -- Bookplate. 4
Porter, Linda Lee Thomas d. 1954 -- Bookplate. 4
Voyages and travels. 4
Church of England -- Sermons. 3
English literature. 3
English poetry -- 18th century. 3
Golden Cockerel Press. 3
Hogg, Thomas Jefferson, 1792–1862 -- Correspondence. 3
Inheritance and succession -- Fiction. 3
Pforzheimer, Walter L. (Walter Lionel), 1914–2003 -- Ownership. 3
Sermons, English. 3
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792–1822 -- Correspondence. 3
Webb, Clifford -- Autograph. 3
World War, 1939–1945 -- Personal narratives, British. 3
Young men -- Fiction. 3
Adam (Biblical figure) -- Poetry. 2
Anthologies. 2

Subject Period

20th century 28
19th century 22
18th century 12
17th century 9
16th century 2
11th century 1
17th cenury 1
58 B.C.-511 A.D 1

Associated Places

England 170
London 159
London (England) 9
Great Britain 8
Waltham Saint Lawrence 7
France 4
Italy 3
Arabian Peninsula 2
Australia 2
England London 2
Greece 2
Iraq 2
New South Wales 2
Rome 2
United States 2
Babylon (Extinct city) 1
Canada 1
China 1
China Sea 1
Edinburgh 1
England England London 1
Erech (Extinct city) 1
Furneaux Islands (Tas.) 1
Gaul 1
Germany 1
India 1
Iran 1
Laos 1
Latin Orient 1
Lesbos (Greece : Municipality) 1

Associated People

Blake, William, 1757–1827 7
Adam (Biblical figure) 3
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870 3
Hogg, Thomas Jefferson, 1792–1862 3
Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888–1935 3
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616 3
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792–1822 3
Donne, John, 1572–1631 2
Eve (Biblical figure) 2
Hazlitt, William, 1778–1830 2
Hudson, W. H. (William Henry), 1841–1922 2
Jesus Christ 2
Peacock, Thomas Love, 1785–1866 2
Psyche (Greek deity) 2
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797–1851 2
Achilles (Mythological character) 1
Aeneas (Legendary character) 1
Anacreon 1
Aphrodite (Greek Deity) 1
Aphrodite (Greek deity) 1
Apollo, (Deity) 1
Austen, Jane, 1775–1817 1
Barbauld, Mrs. (Anna Letitia), 1743–1825 1
Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860–1937 1
Bass, George, -1812? 1
Borgia, Lucrezia, 1480–1519 1
Butler, Samuel, 1835–1902 1
Chapman, George, 1559?-1634 1
Cobbett, William, 1763–1835 1
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772–1834 1

Exhibition History

Credit Line

22606018760008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22607144580008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22607197660008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22607685220008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22608141520008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22608171240008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22608188150008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22613935730008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22613936200008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22620595120008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22620610860008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22622244280008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22622261750008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22622695350008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22622740390008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631618130008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631637500008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631643280008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631644520008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631650130008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631655790008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631661070008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631673850008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631673910008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631676320008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
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Language

English 224

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Collection: Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Classification: Books
Subject Terms: Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
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Blake, William, 1757–1827

The writings of William Blake

MCMXXV [1925]
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Blake, William, 1757–1827

The illustrations of William Blake for Thornton's Virgil

1937
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Blake, William, 1757–1827

Blake's pencil drawings

1956
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Blake, William, 1757–1827

The note-book of William Blake

MCMXXXV [1935]
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Blake, William, 1757–1827

Pencil drawings by William Blake

1927
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Blake, William, 1757–1827

The complete writings of William Blake

MCMLVII [1957]
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Blake, William, 1757–1827

Poetry and prose of William Blake

1935
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The week-end book

1929
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Apuleius

Cupid and Psyches

1923
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Farquhar, George, 1677?-1707

The complete works of George Farquhar

MCMXXX [1930]
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Bligh, William, 1754–1817

The log of the Bounty

1937
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Gesta Francorum et aliorum Hierosolymitanorum. English

The first crusade

1945
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Coleridge, Sara Fricker, -1845

Minnow among Tritons

1934
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Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888–1935

Crusader castles

1936
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Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792–1822

Harriet & Mary

1944
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Cobbett, William, 1763–1835

Life and adventures of Peter Porcupine

MCMXXVII [1927]
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Fielding, Henry, 1707–1754

A journey from this world to the next

MCMXXX [1930]
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The first fleet

1937
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Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799–1837

The tale of the golden cockerel

[1936]
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Dryden, John, 1631–1700

Dryden

MCMXXXI-MCMXXXII [1931-1932]
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Milton, John, 1608–1674

Poems in English with illustrations by William Blake

1926
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The Holy Bible

1924-27
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Hudson, W. H. (William Henry), 1841–1922

W. H. Hudson's letters to R. B. Cunninghame Graham

1941
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Bannet, Ivor

The Amazons

1948
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Wilson, Romer, 1891–1930

Latterday symphony

1927
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Anacreon

1923
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Wilson, Mona, 1872–

The life of William Blake

MCMXXVII [1927]
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We happy few

1946
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A lovers progress

1938
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Binyon, Laurence, 1869–1943

Brief candles

1938
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Voltaire, 1694–1778

The princess of Babylon

MCMXXVII [1927]
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Thomson, James, 1700–1748

The seasons

1927
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The wisdom of the Cymry

1939
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Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888–1935

Men in print

1940
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Powys, Llewelyn, 1884–1939

The book of days of Llewelyn Powys

1937
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Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870

Little Dorrit

1937
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Cabell, James Branch, 1879–1958

Jurgen

1949
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Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870

Nicholas Nickleby

1938
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Cranmer-Byng, L. (Launcelot), 1872–1945

Tomorrow's star

1938
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Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870

Martin Chuzzlewit

1937
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Fielding, Henry, 1707–1754

The life of Mr. Jonathan Wild the great

1932
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Pervigilium Veneris =

1939
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Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616

The poems & sonnets of William Shakespeare

1960
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García Calderón, Ventura, 1886–1959

The white llama

1938
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

1952
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Apollonius of Tyre

1956
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Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870.

Great expectations

1937
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Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870

American notes

1938
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Conrad, Joseph, 1857–1924

Letters from Conrad, 1895 to 1924

1928
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Gamble, Mary Ann Fryer, 1791–

John Fryer of the Bounty

1939

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