Skip to splash images
Yale Center for British Art Home Page
<< YCBA Home
Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art
<< YCBA Home
Welcome to YCBA Collections Online
The museum is closed for building conservation. We regret that we are unable to accept orders for new collections photography until January 2025.
    Search Options:
Search in
Simple Search
All Fields
Title
Creator
Subject Terms
Call Number
Search Provenance
Fielded
search for
Search
YCBA Collections Search
Toggle facets
Refine your search
Collection
Rare Books and Manuscripts
1
Creator
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
1
Date
1988
1
On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
1
Image Use
Under Certain Circumstances
1
Image Available
Unavailable
1
Classification
Books
1
Creator Gender
unknown
1
Period
20th century
1
Subject Terms
Catalpa Press -- Publisher. (bac,rb)
1
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888 -- Criticism, Textual.
1
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888. Book of nonsense.
1
Limericks.
[remove]
1
Nonsense verses, English.
1
Schiller, Justin G. -- Presentation inscription to B.B. Shirley.
1
Shirley, Betsy Beinecke -- Presentation inscription from J.G. Schiller.
1
Stroud (Gloucestershire, England) -- Imprints -- 1988. (bac,rb)
1
Associated People
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Justin G. Schiller
1
Language
English
1
Search Constraints
Start Over
You searched for:
Author additional ss
Noakes, Vivien, 1937–
Remove constraint Author additional ss: Noakes, Vivien, 1937–
Subject Terms
Limericks.
Remove constraint Subject Terms: Limericks.
1
entry found
Sort by collection
collection
relevance
artist (A-Z)
date
title (A-Z)
Number of results to display per page
100 per page
100
per page
50
per page
15
per page
View results as:
List
Masonry
Search Results
1.
Nonsensus : cross-referencing Edward Lear's original 116 limericks with eight holograph manuscripts and comparing them to printed texts from the 1846, 1855 and 1861 versions : together with a census of known copies of the genuine first edition / compiled by Justin G. Schiller ; with introductory remarks by Vivien Noakes.
Creator:
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Date:
1988
Physical Description:
xii, 119 p. : ill. ; 18 x 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Justin G. Schiller