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Rare Books and Manuscripts 83
Reference Library 5

Creator

Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870 3
Conrad, Ephraim, 1769?-1834 2
Galt, John, 1779–1839 2
Harvey, George, approximately 1800–1878 2
Milnor, William, 1769–1848 2
Webber, Charles W. (Charles Wilkins), 1819–1856 2
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834–1903 2
Abdy, E. S. (Edward Strutt), 1791–1846 1
Alexander, James Edward, Sir, 1803–1885 1
American Institute of the City of New York 1
Ashe, Thomas, 1770–1835 1
Atkinson, Christopher W. (Christopher William) 1
Bartlett, John Russell, 1805–1886 1
Beste, J. Richard (John Richard), 1806–1885 1
Brinley, Francis, 1800–1889 1
Cooke, George, 1781–1834 1
Davis, John, 1774–1854 1
De Roos, Frederick Fitzgerald 1
Edgar, Patrick Nisbett 1
Featherstonhaugh, George William, 1780–1866 1
Franquinet, William Hendrik, 1785–1854 1
Genin, Sylvester, 1822–1850 1
Gentleman of Philadelphia County 1
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804 1
Hall, Basil, 1788–1844 1
Herndon, William Lewis, 1813–1857 1
Hunnewell, James Frothingham, 1832–1910 1
James, Edwin, 1797–1861 1
Janson, Charles William 1
Kirk, John Foster, 1824–1904 1

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Accessible in the Study Room 83
Accessible in the Reference Library 5

Image Use

Under Certain Circumstances 87

Image Available

unavailable 87

Provenance

New Online Additions

Classification

Books 87

Collective Title

Period

19th century 87

20th century 2

Materials & Techniques

Height [cm]

Width [cm]

Work Type

wood engraving 21
lithograph 9
aquatint 8
engraving 8
travel literature 6
chromolithograph 5
map 5
steel engraving 5
armorial bookplates (provenance) 4
annotations (provenance) 3
photomechanical print 3
publisher's advertisement 3
biography 2
etching 2
exhibition catalog 2
prospectuse 2
addresse 1
adventure storie 1
auction catalog 1
bildungsroman 1
biographie 1
black humor (literature) 1
booksellers' label 1
broadside 1
chromoxylograph 1
errata lists (printing) 1
facetiae 1
hand coloring 1
hand-coloring 1
juvenile literature 1

Genre

Subject Terms

United States -- Description and travel. 23
Canada -- Description and travel. 9
Horse racing -- United States. 6
United States -- Pictorial works. 4
Fox hunting -- United States. 3
Game and game-birds -- United States. 3
Hunting -- United States. 3
Painters -- United States -- Biography. 3
West, Benjamin, 1738–1820. 3
American Eclipse (Race horse), 1814–1847. 2
Arts -- United States -- Exhibitions. 2
Bentley, S. -- Printer. 2
Brazil -- Description and travel. 2
Canada -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. 2
Canada -- Pictorial works. 2
Chapman and Hall -- Publisher. 2
Exhibitions -- New York (State) -- New York. 2
Forests and forestry -- Pictorial works. 2
Geology -- West (U.S.) 2
Gloucester Fox Hunting Club -- History. 2
Horse sports -- United States. 2
Horses -- Breeding. 2
Horses -- United States. 2
Horses. 2
Jockeys -- United States. 2
Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel. 2
Natural history -- Outdoor books. 2
New York (State) -- Description and travel. 2
Painting -- United States. 2
Ross, David and Judith -- Provenance 2

Subject Period

19th century 15
18th century 6

Associated Places

United States 87

Canada 12
South America 3
West (U.S.) 3
Brazil 2
Cuba 2
Dublin 2
Edinburgh 2
Great Britain 2
Mexico 2
Mississippi River Valley 2
New York (State) 2
Ohio River 2
Amazon River Valley 1
America 1
Atlantic States 1
Avarice 1
Berwick-upon-Tweed 1
Bolivia 1
Boston (Mass.) 1
California 1
Charleston (S.C.) 1
Chihuahua (Mexico : State) 1
England 1
Guyana 1
Indiana 1
Italy 1
Kentucky 1
Liverpool 1
Maryland 1

Associated People

West, Benjamin, 1738–1820 3
American Eclipse (Race horse), 1814–1847 2
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834–1903 2
Bentley, J 1
Bentley, S 1
Burns, Robert, 1759–1796 1
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870 1
Downes, John, 1784–1854 1
Franquinet, William Hendrik, 1785–1854 1
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809–1865 1
Mellon, Paul, 1907–1999 1
Paine, Thomas, 1737–1809 1
Piercy, Frederick Hawkins, 1830–1891 1
Pocahontas, -1617 1
Porter, William Trotter, 1809–1858 1
Reed, Luman, 1785–1836 1
Rogers, Josias, 1755–1795 1
Smith, John, 1580–1631 1
Thom, James Crawford, 1835–1898 1
Troye, Edward, 1808–1874 1
Weir, Robert Walter, 1803–1889 1

Exhibition History

Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27) 1

Credit Line

22614550290008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22620263530008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22621028950008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22621086640008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22621137440008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22621137460008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22627552720008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22628560380008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22632927140008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22634400260008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957 1
22641096280008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22645855120008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22646102710008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22647822970008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross 1
22647837830008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22647837890008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22661167470008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22666234440008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22674435680008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22676745070008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22680187790008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22686284250008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22695603220008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971 1
22696228560008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22699160900008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22699493680008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22699559070008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22702723140008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22706217300008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22707775760008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross 1

Language

English 87

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Period: 19th century
Language: English
Image Use: Under Certain Circumstances
Classification: Books
Associated Places: United States
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Marjoribanks, Alexander

Travels in South and North America

1853
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Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870

The life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit

[1872]
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Lewis, Elisha J. (Elisha Jarrett), 1820–1877

The American sportsman

1857
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Natchez Jockey Club

Rules and regulations of the Natchez Jockey Club, of Natchez, Mississippi

1872
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Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870

American notes and reprinted pieces

[1868]
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Beste, J. Richard (John Richard), 1806–1885

The Wabash, or, Adventures of an English gentleman's family in the... [Read more]

1855
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Lamb, Roger, 1756–1830

An original and authentic journal of occurrences during the late American... [Read more]

1809
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Webber, Charles W. (Charles Wilkins), 1819–1856

Wild scenes and song birds

MDCCCLIV [1854]
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Talbot, Edward Allen, 1801–1839

Five years' residence in the Canadas

1824
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Warburton, George, 1816–1857

Hochelaga, or, England in the new world

1846
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Newman, William

Rhymes and pictures about bread, tea, sugar, coals, cotton, gold

[approximately 1860-1861?]
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Heroic ballads

1887
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Gentleman of Philadelphia County

The American shooter's manual

1827
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De Roos, Frederick Fitzgerald

Personal narrative of travels in the United States and Canada in 1826

1827
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The Sportsman's portfolio of American field sports

1855
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Ashe, Thomas, 1770–1835

Travels in America, performed in the year 1806

1809
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Metairie Jockey Club of the State of Louisiana

Rules and regulations of the Metairie Jockey Club

1860
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Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809–1892

Song of the brook

1881
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Lambert, John, active 1806–1811

Travels through Canada, and the United States of North America, in the... [Read more]

1814
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Proposals for publishing by subscription four prints

[1813?]
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Brinley, Francis, 1800–1889

Life of William T. Porter

MDCCCLX [1860]
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A few thoughts

1865
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Galt, John, 1779–1839

The life, studies, and works of Benjamin West, Esq.

1820
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Möllhausen, Balduin, 1825–1905

Diary of a journey from the Mississippi to the coasts of the Pacific with a United... [Read more]

1858
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Cooke, George, 1781–1834

A series of views of the most remarkable localities celebrated for picturesque... [Read more]

[1812]
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The new book of nonsense

1864
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Centennial book to take home

[1876]
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Davis, John, 1774–1854

Travels of four years and a half in the United States of America

1803 (8vo)
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American Institute of the City of New York

National exhibition

[1869]
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Abdy, E. S. (Edward Strutt), 1791–1846

Journal of a residence and tour in the United States of North America

MDCCCXXXV [1835]
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Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870

American notes and Pictures from Italy

[1878]
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Janson, Charles William

The stranger in America

1807
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New-York Gallery of the Fine Arts

Catalogue of the exhibition of the New York Gallery of the Fine Arts

1846
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Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811–1863

The Virginians

1858-1859
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Piercy, Frederick Hawkins, 1830–1891

Route from Liverpool to Great Salt Lake valley

MDCCCLV [1855]
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Sculpture

1833
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Transatlantic sketches, or, Sixty days in America

1865
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Atkinson, Christopher W. (Christopher William)

The emigrant's guide to New Brunswick, British North America

1842
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Waring, George E., Jr. (George Edwin), 1833–1898

Whip and spur,

1897
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James, Edwin, 1797–1861

Account of an expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains

1822-1823
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Mason, Richard, active 1808–1861?

The gentleman's new pocket farrier

1830
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Willson, Marcius, 1813–1905

Willson's primary speller

[1863?]
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Parkinson, Richard, 1748–1815

A tour in America in 1798,1799, and 1800

1805
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Linton, W. J. (William James), 1812–1897

The history of wood-engraving in America

1882
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Wied, Maximilian, Prinz von, 1782–1867

Travels in the interior of North America

MDCCCXLIII-MDCCCXLIV [1843-1844]
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Featherstonhaugh, George William, 1780–1866

A canoe voyage up the Minnay Sotor

1847
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Herndon, William Lewis, 1813–1857

Exploration of the valley of the Amazon

1854
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Genin, Sylvester, 1822–1850

Selections from the works of the late Sylvester Genin, esq.,

1855
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Whistler, James McNeill, 1834–1903

Notes. Harmonies. Nocturnes

[1884]
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The American turf

MDCCCXCVIII. [1898]
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Trigg, Haiden C

The American fox-hound,

1890]
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Milnor, William, 1769–1848

Memoirs of the Gloucester Fox Hunting Club, near Philadelphia

1830
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Harvey, George, approximately 1800–1878

Harvey's scenes of the primitive forest of America

1841
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The Myriopticon

[1868?]
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Harvey, George, approximately 1800–1878

Harvey's scenes of the primitive forest of America

1841
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Alexander, James Edward, Sir, 1803–1885

Transatlantic sketches

1833
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Conrad, Ephraim, 1769?-1834

An authentic history of the celebrated horse American Eclipse

1836
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Willis, Nathaniel Parker, 1806–1867

American scenery, or, Land, lake, and river

MDCCCXL [1840]
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Essays on various subjects

1835
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Vaux, Calvert, 1824–1895

Villas and cottages

1857
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Galt, John, 1779–1839

The progress of genius, or, Authentic memoirs of the early life of Benjamin... [Read more]

1832, c1830
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Kirk, John Foster, 1824–1904

A supplement to Allibone's critical dictionary of English literature and... [Read more]

1965
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Reynolds, J. N. (Jeremiah N.), 1799–1858

Voyage of the United States frigate Potomac, under the command of Commodore... [Read more]

1835
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Krider, John

Krider's sporting anecdotes

1853
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Welby, Adlard

A visit to North America and the English settlements in Illinois, with a... [Read more]

1821
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Whistler, James McNeill, 1834–1903

The gentle art of making enemies

MDCCCXC [1890]
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Catalogue of marble statuary now exhibited at Harding's Rooms

1834
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Webber, Charles W. (Charles Wilkins), 1819–1856

The hunter-naturalist

c1851
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Weld, Isaac, 1774–1856

Travels through the states of North America, and the provinces of upper... [Read more]

1807
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Wharton, Anne Hollingsworth, 1845–1928

Heirlooms in miniature;

1898
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Lowell, James Russell, 1819–1891

The Biglow papers

1861
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Mellon, Paul, 1907–1999

The Donnington run
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Hunnewell, James Frothingham, 1832–1910

Illustrated Americana of the revolution;

1892?]
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Edgar, Patrick Nisbett

The American race-turf register, sportsman's herald, and general stud book

MDCCCXXXIII [1833]
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Trollope, Frances Milton, 1780–1863

Domestic manners of the Americans

1832
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West, Benjamin, 1738–1820

The gallery of pictures painted by Benjamin West Esqr

[1839]
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Account of an expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains,... [Read more]

1823
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Troye, Edward, 1808–1874

The race horses of America

[1867]
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Lyell, Charles, Sir, 1797–1875

Travels in North America

1845
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Hall, Basil, 1788–1844

Forty etchings from sketches made with the camera lucida, in North America, in... [Read more]

1829
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Conrad, Ephraim, 1769?-1834

An authentic history of the celebrated horse American Eclipse

1823
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Bartlett, John Russell, 1805–1886

Personal narrative of explorations & incidents in Texas, New Mexico,... [Read more]

1854
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Weir, Robert Walter, 1803–1889

Picture of the embarcation of the pilgrims from Delft-Haven in... [Read more]

1843
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Franquinet, William Hendrik, 1785–1854

Catalogue of a very fine gallery of oil paintings, &c., collected by William... [Read more]

1843
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Lucas, Fred. W. (Frederic William)

Appendiculae historicae, or, Shreds of history hung on a horn

1891
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Milnor, William, 1769–1848

Memoirs of The Gloucester Fox Hunting Club near Philadelphia

1927
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Gilpin, William, 1724–1804

Memoirs of Josias Rogers, esq

1808

1080 Chapel Street
New Haven, Connecticut

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