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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Bishop, James, active 19th century
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Cowper, William, 1731–1800
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Ely, John, 1758–1847
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Fraser, Antonia, 1932–
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Hodgman, Carolyn S. (Carolyn Stecher)
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Hornaday, William T. (William Temple), 1854–1937
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Kurtz, Henry I.
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Moore, Clement Clarke, 1779–1863
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Moore, Margaret King, 1772–1835
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Shaylor, H. W. (Horace Woodbury), 1845–1925
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Willson, Marcius, 1813–1905
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Books
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unknown
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19th century
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20th century
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wood engraving
11
chromolithograph
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juvenile work
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lithograph
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book jacket
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chromoxylograph
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copy books (penmanship)
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engraving
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juvenile literature
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nursery rhyme
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pictorial work
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poem
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specimen
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writing book
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accordion fold format (binding)
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advertisement
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alphabet book
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biographie
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cat
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children's poetry
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Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance.
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Children's poetry.
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Children -- Conduct of life.
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Children's poetry, American.
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Children's poetry, English.
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Children's stories.
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Nursery rhymes.
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Penmanship -- Study and teaching.
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Picture books for children.
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Almanacs, American -- Washington (D.C.)
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Almanacs, American.
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Alphabet -- Juvenile literature.
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Alphabet books.
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Alphabet rhymes -- Juvenile literature.
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Alphabet rhymes.
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Alphabet.
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Amusements.
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Birds -- Juvenile poetry.
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Birds.
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Blackface entertainers.
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18th century
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Great Britain
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England
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New York
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New York (State)
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New York (State) New York
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United States
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Washington (D.C.)
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Jones, John Paul, 1747–1792
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Santa Claus
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
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English
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Hodgman, Carolyn S. (Carolyn Stecher)
A.B.C book of birds
1916
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Cowper, William, 1731–1800
John Gilpin
[approximately 1870]
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Birthday picture book
[approximately 1880?]
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The adventures of Commodore Paul
[1884]
5
Young American speaker
[approximately 1900]
6
The three kittens
1984
7
Aunt Mavor's present for a good little girl
8
Hood's drawing book
C.I. Hood Co.,
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The new American pronouncing speller
1899
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Hornaday, William T. (William Temple), 1854–1937
Celebrated animal characters
1914
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Mother Goose, or, The old nursery rhymes
[between 1940 and 1950]
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The Toy merchant
1884
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Shaylor, H. W. (Horace Woodbury), 1845–1925
Harper's new graded copy books of practical penmanship
1887
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American standard writing spellers
1881
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Kurtz, Henry I.
The art of the toy soldier
1987
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Ely, John, 1758–1847
The child's instructor
1818
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The War of the nations, 1914-1919
1919
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McLoughlin Bros., publishers of toy books & juvenile books
1985
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The wonderful adventures of the little man & his little gun
[approximately 1860?]
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Moore, Margaret King, 1772–1835
Amusing stories
1835
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Bishop, James, active 19th century
The painted picture play-book
[1856?]
22
Wee baby stories
[1883?]
23
Royal Mother Goose rhymes
©1898
24
Moore, Clement Clarke, 1779–1863
A visit from Saint Nicholas
1862
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Lady fox
[1887]
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The Capital almanac 1890
[1889
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Horatio Hamilton Harris
1881
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Willson, Marcius, 1813–1905
Willson's primary speller
[1863?]
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Fraser, Antonia, 1932–
A history of toys
1966