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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Laver, James, 1899–1975
3
Clay, Enid
2
Davies, W. H. (William Henry), 1871–1940
2
Hoffmann, Heinrich, 1809–1894
2
Keats, John, 1795–1821
2
Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837–1909
2
Beedome, Thomas, -1641?
1
Blake, William, 1757–1827
1
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806–1861
1
Browning, Robert, 1812–1889
1
Burns, Robert, 1759–1796
1
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772–1834
1
Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878–1957
1
Cowley, Abraham, 1618–1667
1
Cynwal, Wiliam, -1587 or 1588
1
Dante Alighieri, 1265–1321
1
Donne, John, 1572–1631
1
Doyle, Francis Hastings, Sir, 1810–1888
1
Driberg, Jack Herbert, 1888–1946
1
Dryden, John, 1631–1700
1
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
69
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Under Certain Circumstances
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68
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Books
66
Prints
1
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20th century
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19th century
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poem
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private press books (publishing)
42
wood engraving
11
ephemera
7
engraving
6
memorial card
6
photomechanical print
5
memorial work
3
memorials (commemorative)
3
translation
3
anthologie
2
artists' book
2
botanical illustration
2
chromolithograph
2
envelope
2
handmade papers (paper)
2
poetry
2
vellum bindings (binding)
2
alphabet book
1
aquatint
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Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
35
English poetry.
17
English poetry -- 20th century.
10
Death.
6
English poetry -- 17th century.
6
Grief.
6
Mourning customs -- Great Britain.
6
Private press books -- England -- Waltham Saint Lawrence -- Specimens.
6
English poetry -- 18th century.
3
Anthologies.
2
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
2
Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry.
2
Children's poetry, German -- Translations into English.
2
English literature.
2
Poetry.
2
Stories in rhyme.
2
World War, 1914–1918 -- Poetry.
2
Allhusen, Dorothy -- Bookplate.
1
Alphabet -- Juvenile literature.
1
Alphabet books.
1
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20th century
12
17th century
5
18th century
4
19th century
2
16th century
1
17th cenury
1
Associated Places
England
32
London
32
Great Britain
11
Waltham Saint Lawrence
7
Guildford
3
England London
1
Erech (Extinct city)
1
France
1
Hartpury
1
Italy
1
Middle East Erech (Extinct city)
1
New York
1
New York (State)
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Waltham St. Lawrence
1
Associated People
Bennett, Joseph Francis, -1906
1
Blake, William, 1757–1827
1
Carr, May, -1925
1
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772–1834
1
Dante Alighieri, 1265–1321
1
Donne, John, 1572–1631
1
Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771
1
Head, Ellen, -1918
1
Lippi, Filippo, approximately 1406–1469
1
Orchard, Henry, -1937
1
Sarto, Andrea del, 1486–1530
1
Williams, Evan John, -1923
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Salter Family.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ronald King
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William S. Reese, Yale BA 1977, in honor of Elisabeth Fairman.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the author
1
Yale Center for British Art, John F. O'Brien Fund
1
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English
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Office Anthem
[approximately 193-?]
2
Blake, William, 1757–1827
The complete writings of William Blake
MCMLVII [1957]
3
Pure poetry
1924
4
In loving memory of Joseph Francis
1907
5
Driberg, Jack Herbert, 1888–1946
Initiation
1932
6
Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886–1967
The old huntsman
1917
7
Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554–1586
Astrophel & Stella
MCMXXXI [1931]
8
The garden of caresses
1934
9
Moncrif, M. de (François Augustin), 1687–1770
Moncrif's Cats =
1961
10
Laver, James, 1899–1975
A stitch in time, or, Pride prevents a fall
1927
11
Hoffmann, Heinrich, 1809–1894
Struwwelpeter
[1909]
12
Doyle, Francis Hastings, Sir, 1810–1888
Racecourse and hunting field
1931
13
W.N. Sharpe Ltd
In memoriam cards
[1936?]
14
Davies, W. H. (William Henry), 1871–1940
Moss and feather
[1928]
15
Rochester, John Wilmot, Earl of, 1647–1680
Collected works of John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester
MCMXXVI [1926]
16
With Father Tuck at the circus
[approximately 1900?]
17
Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859–1936
A Shropshire lad
1986
18
Pope's own miscellany
MCMXXXV [1935]
19
Clay, Enid
The constant mistress
1934
20
Marvell, Andrew, 1621–1678
Miscellaneous poems
MCMXXIII [1923]
21
Young, Andrew, 1885–1971
Winter harvest
1933
22
Davies, W. H. (William Henry), 1871–1940
The hour of magic, and other poems
1922
23
Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637
A croppe of kisses
1937
24
Quennell, Peter, 1905–1993
Masques & poems
[1922]
25
In affectionate remembrance of Ellen Head
1918
26
Hodgman, Carolyn S. (Carolyn Stecher)
A.B.C book of birds
1916
27
Dryden, John, 1631–1700
Songs and poems of John Dryden
1957
28
Laver, James, 1899–1975
Ladies mistakes
1933
29
Beedome, Thomas, -1641?
Select poems
1928
30
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
The poems & sonnets of William Shakespeare
1960
31
Otway, Thomas, 1652–1685
The complete works of Thomas Otway
MCMXXVI [1926]
32
Keats, John, 1795–1821
Endymion
1947
33
Waldrop, Keith
To the sincere reader
1970
34
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 1772–1834
Coleridge
1933
35
Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837–1909
Laus veneris
1948
36
Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837–1909
Hymn to Proserpine
1944
37
Nash, David William, 1809 or 1810–1876
The fox's prophecy
[1914]
38
A lovers progress
1938
39
Clay, Enid
Sonnets and verses
MCMXXV [1925]
40
Great Britain. National Savings Committee
[Bookmark issued by the National Savings Committee, London]
[approximately 1941?]
41
King, Henry, 1592–1669
The poems of Bishop Henry King
1925
42
Violi, Paul, 1944–2011
Fracas
c1999
43
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865–1936
The seven seas
1900
44
Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844–1889
Selected poems
1954
45
In affectionate remembrance of Henry, the beloved husband of Catherine Orchard
1937
46
Dante Alighieri, 1265–1321
La divina commedia, or The divine vision of Dante Alighieri
1928
47
Cowley, Abraham, 1618–1667
The mistress
MCMXXVI [1926]
48
Vaughan, Henry, 1621–1695
Henry Vaughan, Silurist
1924
49
Lucas, F. L. (Frank Laurence), 1894–1967
Gilgamesh, king of Erech
1948
50
The Golden Cockerel Greek anthology
1937
51
In loving memory of Evan John Williams
[1923]
52
Poems of the great war
1914
53
Eigner, Larry, 1927–1996
Looks like nothing, the shadow through air
1972
54
Keats, John, 1795–1821
Lamia, Isabella, The eve of Saint Agnes & other poems
1928
55
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806–1861
The poetical works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning
1906
56
The week-end book
1929
57
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.
The amores of P. Ovidius Naso
1932
58
White, Kenneth, 1936–
Le chemin du saumon
1992
59
Browning, Robert, 1812–1889
Pictor ignotus, Fra Lippo Lippi, Andrea del Sarto
MCMXXV [1925]
60
Burns, Robert, 1759–1796
Songs from Robert Burns
MCMXXV [1925]
61
Hardy, Thomas, 1840–1928
Selected poems of Thomas Hardy
MDCCCCXXI [1921]
62
Thomson, James, 1700–1748
The seasons
1927
63
Donne, John, 1572–1631
The love poems of John Donne
1923
64
Cynwal, Wiliam, -1587 or 1588
In defence of woman
[1960]
65
Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771
Poems
MCMXXVIII [1928]
66
In loving memory of May, beloved daughter of Richard and Louisa Carr, of Kent Green
1925
67
Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878–1957
Hips & haws
MCMXXII [1922]
68
Laver, James, 1899–1975
Love's progress, or, The education of Araminta
MCMXXIX [1929]
69
Hoffmann, Heinrich, 1809–1894
The English Struwwelpeter, or, Pretty stories and funny pictures
[approximately 1900?]