Subject Terms: Lewis, W. S. (Wilmarth Sheldon), 1895-1979 -- Ms. notes.

1. The virtuosi's museum : containing select views, in England, Scotland and Ireland / drawn by P. Sandby, Esqr. R.A.

Creator:: Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
Date:: 1778[-1781]
Physical Description:: [222] p., 108 leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 x 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. George Selwyn and his contemporaries : with memoirs and notes / by John Heneage Jesse.

Creator:: Jesse, John Heneage, 1815–1874
Date:: 1843-1844
Physical Description:: 4 volumes : portraits ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Fables / by John Gay ; with a life of the author, and embellished with seventy plates.

Creator:: Gay, John, 1685–1732
Date:: 1793
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The eccentric mirror : reflecting a faithful and interesting delineation of male and female characters, ancient and modern, who have been particularly distinguished by extraordinary qualifications, talents, and propensities, natural or acquired ... : with a faithful narration of every instance of singularity manifested in the lives and conduct of characters who have rendered themselves eminently conspicuous by their eccentricities : the whole exhibiting an interesting and wonderful display of human action in the grand theater of the world / collected and re-collected from the most authentic sources by G.H. Wilson.

Date:: 1807-1813
Physical Description:: 4 volumes (various pagings) : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. A history or description, general and circumstantial, of Burghley House, the seat of the Right Honorable the earl of Exeter.

Creator:: Horn, John, active 1791–1817
Date:: 1797
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 205, [3] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

6. A history of the Vyne in Hampshire : being a short account of the building & antiquities of that house, situate in the parish of Sherborne St. John, co. Hants, & of persons who have at some time lived there / by Chaloner W. Chute, of the Vyne.

Creator:: Chute, Chaloner William, 1838–1890
Date:: 1888
Physical Description:: [3], vi-x, 173 pages, xiii leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

7. The Tenbury letters / selected & edited by Edmund H. Fellowes, hon. librarian of St. Michael's College, Tenbury ; & Edward Pine.

Date:: 1942
Physical Description:: [2], 5-223, [9] pages : facsimiles ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Germana quaedam antiquitatis eruditae monumenta : quibus Romanorum veterum ritus varii tam sacri quam profani, tum Graecorum atque Aegyptiorum nonnulli illustrantur / Romæ olim maxima ex parte collecta ; ac dissertationibus jam singulis instructa, a Conyers Middleton, S.T.P. Academiae Cantabrigiensis Protobibliothecario ; his appendicis item loco adjuncta est mumiae Cantabrigiensis descriptio.

Creator:: Middleton, Conyers, 1683–1750
Date:: 1745
Physical Description:: xii, 266, [8] p., 23 leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. A treatise on civil architecture : in which the principles of that art are laid down, and illustrated by a great number of plates, accurately designed, and elegantly engraved by the best hands / by William Chambers ...

Creator:: Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
Date:: MDCCLIX [1759]
Physical Description:: [vi], iv, 85, [1] pages, [50] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 56 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Portraits; character sketches of Oliver Goldsmith, Samuel Johnson, and David Garrick, together with other manuscripts of Reynolds discovered among the Boswell papers and now first published. Prepared for the press with introductions and notes by Frederick W. Hilles.

Creator:: Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Date:: [1952]
Physical Description:: xvi, 197 p. illus. (on lining papers) ports., facsims. 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

11. London life in the XVIIIth century, by M. Dorothy George (Mrs. Eric George)

Creator:: George, M. Dorothy (Mary Dorothy)
Date:: 1925
Physical Description:: xi, 452 p. : front., plates. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

12. Mary Hamilton, afterwards Mrs. John Dickenson, at court and at home : from letters and diaries, 1756 to 1816 / edited by her great-granddaughters, Elizabeth and Florence Anson.

Creator:: Dickenson, Mary Hamilton, 1756–1816
Date:: 1925
Physical Description:: ix pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 342 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded) : plates, portraits, facsimiles, genealogical table ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

13. A Norfolk gallery.

Creator:: Ketton-Cremer, R. W. (Robert Wyndham), 1906–1969
Date:: [1948]
Physical Description:: 256 p. plates, ports. 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

14. Horace Walpole's Fugitive verses, edited by W.S. Lewis ...

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: 1931
Physical Description:: xxii, 188 p. front. 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

15. Notes by Horace Walpole on several characters of Shakespeare, edited by W.S. Lewis.

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: 1940
Physical Description:: viii, 21 p., 2 l. 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

16. Hannah More / by M.G. Jones ...

Creator:: Jones, M. G. (Mary Gwladys)
Date:: 1952
Physical Description:: xi pages, 1 unnumbered page, 284 pages : illustrations, portraits, map ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

17. Some short observations for the Lady Mary Stanhope concerning the writing of ordinary letters, by Philip, second earl of Chesterfield ... edited by W.S. Lewis ...

Creator:: Chesterfield, Philip Stanhope, Earl of, 1633–1713
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: 2 p. l., 16 p., 2 l. front. (port.) 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

18. Notes by Lady Louisa Stuart on George Selwyn and his contemporaries / by John Heneage Jesse. Edited from the original manuscript by W.S. Lewis.

Creator:: Stuart, Louisa, Lady, 1757–1851
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: xiii, 65 pages : portrait, facsimile ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

19. George Selwyn : his letters and his life / edited by E.S. Roscoe and Helen Clergue.

Creator:: Selwyn, George Augustus, 1719–1791
Date:: 1899
Physical Description:: xiv, 302 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

20. 'Mann' and manners at the court of Florence, 1740-1786 : founded on the letters of Horace Mann to Horace Walpole / by Dr. Doran, F.S.A. ... in two volumes.

Creator:: Doran, Dr. (John), 1807–1878
Date:: 1876
Physical Description:: 2 volumes ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

21. Illingworth on target : an exhibition of the cartoons and drawings of Leslie Illingworth held in the Wiggin Gallery of the Boston Public Library in October 1970 / by Draper Hill ; with an introduction by Malcolm Muggeridge.

Creator:: Hill, Draper
Date:: c1970
Physical Description:: 45 p. : ill., port. ; 18 x 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

22. History of the Society of dilettanti, comp. by Lionel Cust ... and ed. by Sidney Colvin ...

Creator:: Cust, Lionel, 1859–1929
Date:: 1898
Physical Description:: 3 p. l., [v]-ix p., 1 l., 336 p. front., plates, ports. 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

23. Anecdotes told me by Lady Denbigh [by] Horace Walpole ...

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: c1932]
Physical Description:: 2 p.l., iii p., 1 l., 10 p., 1 l. front. (fold facsim.) 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

24. Sir Robert Walpole / by J.H. Plumb.

Creator:: Plumb, J. H. (John Harold), 1911–2001
Date:: 1956-1960
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

25. Grinling Gibbons and the woodwork of his age (1648-1720) [by] H. Avray Tipping ...

Creator:: Tipping, H. Avray (Henry Avray), 1855–1933
Date:: 1914
Physical Description:: xi, 259 p. incl. front. (port.) illus. 40 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

26. An eighteenth-century correspondence : being the letters of Deane Swift -- Pitt -- the Lytteltons and the Grenvilles -- Lord Dacre -- Robert Nugent -- Charles Jenkinson -- the Earls of Guilford, Coventry, & Hardwick -- Sir Edward Turner -- Mr. Talbot of Lacock, and others to Sanderson Miller, esq., of Radway; ed. by Lilian Dickins and Mary Stanton ...

Creator:: Dickins, Lilian
Date:: 1910
Physical Description:: xiv, 466 pages, 22 unnumbered leaves of plates : 11 illustrations, 11 portraits, genealogical table, facsimiles ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

27. Autobiography, letters and literary remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) / edited with notes and an introductory account of her life and writings by A. Hayward.

Creator:: Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741–1821
Date:: 1861
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : portrait ; 20 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

28. Satirical poems published anonymously by William Mason with notes by Horace Walpole now first printed from his manuscript. Edited, with an exposé of the mystification, notes and index, by Paget Toynbee ...

Creator:: Mason, William, 1725–1797
Date:: 1926
Physical Description:: 2 p. l., [3]-158 p. front., ports. 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

29. Horace Walpole's correspondence with Thomas Chatterton, Michael Lort, John Pinkerton, John Fenn and Mrs. Fenn, William Bewley, Nathaniel Hillier / edited by W.S. Lewis and A. Dayle Wallace. Henry Zouch / edited by W.S. Lewis and Ralph M. Williams.

Horace Walpole's correspondence with Thomas Chatterton, Michael Lort, John Pinkerton, John Fenn and Mrs. Fenn, William Bewley, Nathaniel Hillier / edited by W.S. Lewis and A. Dayle Wallace. Henry Zouch / edited by W.S. Lewis and Ralph M. Williams.

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: c1951
Physical Description:: xxvi, 439, [12] p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

30. Horace Walpole's correspondence with Henry Seymour Conway, Lady Ailesbury, Lord and Lady Hertford, Mrs. Harris / edited by W. S. Lewis ... [et al.].

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: 1974
Physical Description:: 3 v. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

31. Horace Walpole's correspondence with Sir David Dalrymple / edited by W.S. Lewis, Charles H. Bennett and Andrew G. Hoover. Conyers Middleton, the Earl of Buchan, Daniel Lysons ... / edited by W.S. Lewis and Charles H. Bennett.

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: c1951
Physical Description:: liv, 395 p., [14] p. of plates : ill., 1 facsim., ports. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

32. Eighteenth-century London life [by] Rosamond Bayne-Powell.

Creator:: Bayne-Powell, Rosamond, 1879–
Date:: [1937]
Physical Description:: vii, 385 p. front., plates. 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

33. The Yale edition of Horace Walpole's correspondence.

Date:: 1937-1983
Physical Description:: 48 v. : illustrations, plates, portraits, facsimiles; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

34. Horace Walpole's correspondence with Madame du Deffand and Wiart / edited by W.S. Lewis and Warren Hunting Smith.

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: 1939
Physical Description:: 6 v. : plates, ports., facsims. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

35. Horace Walpole's correspondence with Mary and Agnes Berry and Barbara Cecilia Seton... edited by W. S. Lewis and A. Dayle Wallace, with the assistance of Charles H. Bennett and Edwine M. Martz.

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: 1944
Physical Description:: 2 v. plates, ports., facsims. 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

36. Horace Walpole's correspondence with Hannah More, Lady Browne, Lady Mary Coke, Lady Hervey, Lady George Lennox, Anne Pitt, Lady Suffolk [and] Mary Hamilton (Mrs. John Dickenson) Edited by W. S. Lewis, Robert A. Smith, and Charles H. Bennett.

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: 1961
Physical Description:: xl, 528 p. ports., facsim. 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

37. Horace Walpole's correspondence with George Montagu... edited by W. S. Lewis and Ralph S. Brown, jr.

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: 1941
Physical Description:: 2 v. 1 illus., plates, ports., geneal. tables (part fold.) 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

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1. The virtuosi's museum : containing select views, in England, Scotland and Ireland / drawn by P. Sandby, Esqr. R.A.

2. George Selwyn and his contemporaries : with memoirs and notes / by John Heneage Jesse.

3. Fables / by John Gay ; with a life of the author, and embellished with seventy plates.

5. A history or description, general and circumstantial, of Burghley House, the seat of the Right Honorable the earl of Exeter.

6. A history of the Vyne in Hampshire : being a short account of the building & antiquities of that house, situate in the parish of Sherborne St. John, co. Hants, & of persons who have at some time lived there / by Chaloner W. Chute, of the Vyne.

7. The Tenbury letters / selected & edited by Edmund H. Fellowes, hon. librarian of St. Michael's College, Tenbury ; & Edward Pine.

9. A treatise on civil architecture : in which the principles of that art are laid down, and illustrated by a great number of plates, accurately designed, and elegantly engraved by the best hands / by William Chambers ...

10. Portraits; character sketches of Oliver Goldsmith, Samuel Johnson, and David Garrick, together with other manuscripts of Reynolds discovered among the Boswell papers and now first published. Prepared for the press with introductions and notes by Frederick W. Hilles.

11. London life in the XVIIIth century, by M. Dorothy George (Mrs. Eric George)

12. Mary Hamilton, afterwards Mrs. John Dickenson, at court and at home : from letters and diaries, 1756 to 1816 / edited by her great-granddaughters, Elizabeth and Florence Anson.

13. A Norfolk gallery.

14. Horace Walpole's Fugitive verses, edited by W.S. Lewis ...

15. Notes by Horace Walpole on several characters of Shakespeare, edited by W.S. Lewis.

16. Hannah More / by M.G. Jones ...

17. Some short observations for the Lady Mary Stanhope concerning the writing of ordinary letters, by Philip, second earl of Chesterfield ... edited by W.S. Lewis ...

18. Notes by Lady Louisa Stuart on George Selwyn and his contemporaries / by John Heneage Jesse. Edited from the original manuscript by W.S. Lewis.

19. George Selwyn : his letters and his life / edited by E.S. Roscoe and Helen Clergue.

20. 'Mann' and manners at the court of Florence, 1740-1786 : founded on the letters of Horace Mann to Horace Walpole / by Dr. Doran, F.S.A. ... in two volumes.

21. Illingworth on target : an exhibition of the cartoons and drawings of Leslie Illingworth held in the Wiggin Gallery of the Boston Public Library in October 1970 / by Draper Hill ; with an introduction by Malcolm Muggeridge.

22. History of the Society of dilettanti, comp. by Lionel Cust ... and ed. by Sidney Colvin ...

23. Anecdotes told me by Lady Denbigh [by] Horace Walpole ...

24. Sir Robert Walpole / by J.H. Plumb.

25. Grinling Gibbons and the woodwork of his age (1648-1720) [by] H. Avray Tipping ...

27. Autobiography, letters and literary remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) / edited with notes and an introductory account of her life and writings by A. Hayward.

28. Satirical poems published anonymously by William Mason with notes by Horace Walpole now first printed from his manuscript. Edited, with an exposé of the mystification, notes and index, by Paget Toynbee ...

29. Horace Walpole's correspondence with Thomas Chatterton, Michael Lort, John Pinkerton, John Fenn and Mrs. Fenn, William Bewley, Nathaniel Hillier / edited by W.S. Lewis and A. Dayle Wallace. Henry Zouch / edited by W.S. Lewis and Ralph M. Williams.

30. Horace Walpole's correspondence with Henry Seymour Conway, Lady Ailesbury, Lord and Lady Hertford, Mrs. Harris / edited by W. S. Lewis ... [et al.].

31. Horace Walpole's correspondence with Sir David Dalrymple / edited by W.S. Lewis, Charles H. Bennett and Andrew G. Hoover. Conyers Middleton, the Earl of Buchan, Daniel Lysons ... / edited by W.S. Lewis and Charles H. Bennett.

32. Eighteenth-century London life [by] Rosamond Bayne-Powell.

33. The Yale edition of Horace Walpole's correspondence.

34. Horace Walpole's correspondence with Madame du Deffand and Wiart / edited by W.S. Lewis and Warren Hunting Smith.

35. Horace Walpole's correspondence with Mary and Agnes Berry and Barbara Cecilia Seton... edited by W. S. Lewis and A. Dayle Wallace, with the assistance of Charles H. Bennett and Edwine M. Martz.

36. Horace Walpole's correspondence with Hannah More, Lady Browne, Lady Mary Coke, Lady Hervey, Lady George Lennox, Anne Pitt, Lady Suffolk [and] Mary Hamilton (Mrs. John Dickenson) Edited by W. S. Lewis, Robert A. Smith, and Charles H. Bennett.

37. Horace Walpole's correspondence with George Montagu... edited by W. S. Lewis and Ralph S. Brown, jr.