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Rare Books and Manuscripts 314
Reference Library 4

Creator

Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870 18
Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878–1957 9
Blake, William, 1757–1827 7
Donne, John, 1572–1631 6
Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605–1682 4
Gill, Eric, 1882–1940 4
Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888–1935 4
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616 4
Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745 4
Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837–1909 4
Apuleius 3
Bligh, William, 1754–1817 3
De Chair, Somerset Struben, 1911– 3
Fielding, Henry, 1707–1754 3
Laver, James, 1899–1975 3
Mathers, E. Powys (Edward Powys), 1892–1939 3
Miller, Patrick, 1885–1949 3
Milton, John, 1608–1674 3
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792–1822 3
Whitfield, Christopher, 1902–1967 3
Bates, H. E. (Herbert Ernest), 1905–1974 2
Carlell, Lodowick, 1602?-1675 2
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 2
Clay, Enid 2
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772–1834 2
Dryden, John, 1631–1700 2
Ellis, Havelock, 1859–1939 2
García Calderón, Ventura, 1886–1959 2
Hamilton, G. Rostrevor (George Rostrevor), 1888–1967 2
Herrick, Robert, 1591–1674 2

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On-site Access

Accessible in the Study Room 314
Accessible in the Reference Library 4

Image Use

Under Certain Circumstances 314

Image Available

unavailable 312
available 2

Provenance

New Online Additions

Classification

Books 314

Collective Title

Period

20th century 313
18th century 7
19th century 7
17th century 4
16th century 1
21st century 1

Materials & Techniques

Height [cm]

Width [cm]

Work Type

private press books (publishing) 314

wood engraving 126
poem 42
engraving 35
photomechanical print 28
fiction 27
etching 15
translation 14
binders' stamps (binding) 8
chromoxylograph 6
correspondence 5
satire 5
booksellers' labels (provenance) 4
drama 4
handmade paper printings (printing) 4
poetry 4
aquatint 3
biographie 3
essay 3
historical fiction 3
short storie 3
anthologie 2
bibliographie 2
didactic fiction 2
domestic fiction 2
epic poetry 2
fairy tale 2
gothic fiction 2
limitation statements (publishing) 2
love storie 2

Genre

Subject Terms

Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens. 224
Private press books -- England -- Waltham Saint Lawrence -- Specimens. 65
English poetry. 19
English poetry -- 20th century. 12
English fiction -- 20th century. 9
Golden Cockerel Press -- Publisher. 9
English literature -- 20th century. 8
English poetry -- 17th century. 8
England -- Fiction. 7
Blake, William, 1757–1827. 5
London (England) -- Fiction. 5
Voyages and travels. 5
Babington, Percy Lancelot -- Bookplate. 4
Bounty (Ship) 4
Buckland Wright, John -- Autograph. 4
English fiction -- 19th century. 4
English fiction. 4
English poetry -- 18th century. 4
Leffingwell, R. C. (Russell Cornell), 1878–1960 -- Bookplate. 4
Moffat, Douglas Maxwell -- Bookplate. 4
Porter, Linda Lee Thomas d. 1954 -- Bookplate. 4
Porter, Linda Lee Thomas, d. 1954 -- Bookplate. 4
Sermons, English. 4
Church of England -- Sermons. 3
Discoveries in geography. 3
English drama -- 17th century. 3
English literature. 3
French literature -- Translations into English. 3
Gill, Eric, 1882–1940 -- Autograph. 3
Golden Cockerel Press -- Bibliography. 3

Subject Period

20th century 43
19th century 25
18th century 14
17th century 12
16th century 3
11th century 1
17th cenury 1
58 B.C.-511 A.D 1

Associated Places

England 190
London 173
Waltham Saint Lawrence 73
Great Britain 9
London (England) 9
France 6
Italy 4
Waltham Saint Lawence 4
Arabian Peninsula 2
Australia 2
England London 2
Greece 2
Iraq 2
New South Wales 2
Rome 2
United States 2
Wales 2
Waltham St. Lawrence 2
Babylon (Extinct city) 1
Canada 1
Carthage (Extinct city) 1
China 1
China Sea 1
Chron 1
East Asia 1
East Indies 1
Edinburgh 1
England England London 1
Erech (Extinct city) 1
Furneaux Islands (Tas.) 1

Associated People

Blake, William, 1757–1827 7
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870 4
Adam (Biblical figure) 3
Hogg, Thomas Jefferson, 1792–1862 3
Jesus Christ 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
Peacock, Thomas Love, 1785–1866 2
Psyche (Greek deity) 2
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797–1851 2
Abū Nuwās, approximately 756–approximately 810 1
Achilles (Mythological character) 1
Aeneas (Legendary character) 1
Anacreon 1
Aphrodite (Greek Deity) 1
Aphrodite (Greek deity) 1
Apollo, (Deity) 1
Apuleius 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
Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605–1682 1
Butler, Samuel, 1835–1902 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
22608105100008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22608123860008651|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
22620100400008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22620116160008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22620591290008651|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
22630193300008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631611020008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631617090008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631618130008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631623780008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631637500008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631640860008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631642380008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631643280008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631643480008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1

Language

English 314

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Language: English
Work Type: private press books (publishing)
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Accessible in the Study Room
Brébeuf, Jean de, Saint, 1593–1649

The travels & sufferings of Father Jean de Brébeuf among the Hurons of... [Read more]

MCMXXXVIII [1938]
Accessible in the Study Room
The book of Jonah taken from the authorized version of King James I

1926
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Accessible in the Study Room
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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Accessible in the Reference Library
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 Chester play of the deluge

1927
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The week-end book

1929
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Thoreau, Henry David, 1817–1862

Where I lived & what I lived for

1924
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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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Longus

Daphnis & Chloe

mcmxxiij [1923, that is 1930]
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Walpole, Hugh, 1884–1941

The apple trees

1932
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Gesta Francorum et aliorum Hierosolymitanorum. English

The first crusade

1945
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Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616

Twelfth night, or, What you will

1932
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Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878–1957

Pelagea & other poems

MCMXXVI [1926]
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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]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Fielding, Henry, 1707–1754

A journey from this world to the next

MCMXXX [1930]
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Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878–1957

Count Stefan

MCMXXVIII [1928]
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The first fleet

1937
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Smith, Aaron, active 1823–1852

The atrocities of the pirates

MCMXXIX [1929]
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Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799–1837

The tale of the golden cockerel

[1936]
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Kālidāsa

A circle of the seasons

1929
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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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Accessible in the Study Room
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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Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745

Miscellaneous poems

MCMXVIII [1928]
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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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Cockalorum

[1948]

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