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Reference Library
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Adams, William
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Aspin, Jehoshaphat, 18th/19th cent
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Cahill, Katherine
1
Cannadine, David, 1950–
1
Chapman, John Stewart
1
Crowquill, Alfred
1
Du Maurier, George, 1834–1896
1
Gillen, Julia
1
Gowrley, Freya
1
Hamling, Tara
1
Havell, Robert, 1769–1832
1
Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920
1
Johnson, Caroline (Researcher on Tudor costume)
1
Knapp, Lewis M. (Lewis Mansfield)
1
Mann, Margaret, 1827–1905
1
Marzaroli, Oscar, 1933–1988
1
McGarry, Marion
1
Miles, Barry, 1943–
1
Monteyne, Joseph
1
Morgan, Emily Kathryn
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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46
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2023-2024
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Books
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Periodicals
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21st century
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20th century
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19th century
11
18th century
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history
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pictorial work
5
biography
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exhibition catalog
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illustrated work
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essay
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personal correspondence
2
albumen print
1
aquatint
1
art
1
biographie
1
caricature
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caricatures and cartoon
1
cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
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catalog
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collective biographie
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diarie
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english letter
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etching
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Manners and customs.
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Great Britain.
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England.
9
England -- London.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
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Clothing and dress.
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English wit and humor, Pictorial.
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Costume.
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Material culture -- England -- History.
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Decoration and ornament.
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England -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
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England -- Social life and customs.
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English wit and humor.
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Europa.
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Great Britain
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England
10
England London
8
London (England)
8
Europa
2
Europe
2
Ireland
2
Angleterre
1
Belsize Park (London, England)
1
Chepstow (Wales)
1
England London Soho
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England Yorkshire
1
Glasgow (Scotland)
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Grande-Bretagne
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Poole
1
Scotland Glasgow
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Soho (London, England)
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South Africa
1
Trinidad and Tobago
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Yorkshire (England)
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Byron, George Gordon Byron
1
Byron, George Gordon Byron, 1788–1824
1
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788–1824
1
Casanova, Giacomo Girolamo, 1725–1798
1
Casanova, Giacomo, 1725–1798
1
Delany, Mrs. (Mary), 1700–1788
1
Downman, John, 1750–1824
1
Du Maurier, George, 1834–1896
1
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491–1547
1
Leigh, Ada Augusta
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Leigh, Ada Augusta, 1784–1851
1
Leigh, Augusta, 1784–1851
1
Mann, Margaret, 1827–1905
1
Marzaroli, Oscar, 1933–1988
1
Purefoy, Henry, 1697–1762
1
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
1
Smith, Adolphe
1
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721–1771
1
Thomson, J. (John), 1837–1921
1
Torrington, John Byng, 5th viscount, 1742?-1813
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Exhibition History
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30)
1
Captive Bodies: British Prisons, 1750-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-08-27 - 2018-12-17)
1
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Scott Wilcox.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Sue Williamson.
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French
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The repository of arts, literature, fashions, &c
[1809-1829]
2
Havell, Robert, 1769–1832
The costume of Yorkshire
1814
3
Alderman Akeinside's "Bit of dinner at the club"!
[1860s?]
4
Venning, Mary Anne
A geographical present
1820
5
The young fogey handbook
1985
6
Wight, J. (John)
Sunday in London
1833
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Crowquill, Alfred
Absurdities
1827
8
Adams, William
The modern voyager and traveller, through Europe, Asia, Africa, & America
1833-1836
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Division of Museum Extension
Life in eighteenth century England,
[©1941]
10
The world in miniature, or, Panorama of the costumes, manners, & customs of all nations
1825
11
The sphere
1900-1964
12
Wells, David Dwight, 1868–1900
Her ladyship's elephant
MDCCCXCVIII [1898]
13
Aspin, Jehoshaphat, 18th/19th cent
Cosmorama
[1834]
14
Shenstone, William, 1714–1763
Men & manners
MCMXXVII [1927]
15
Knapp, Lewis M. (Lewis Mansfield)
Tobias Smollett
1949
16
Hamling, Tara
A day at home in early modern England
2017
17
Casanova
[2017]
18
Purefoy, Henry, 1697–1762
Purefoy letters
1931
19
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Catalogue of a collection of water-colour drawings by Thomas Rowlandson and John Downman, A.R.A
1979
20
Du Maurier, George, 1834–1896
London society
1979
21
McGarry, Marion
Irish cottage
[2017]
22
Howells, William Dean, 1837–1920
London films
1905
23
Mann, Margaret, 1827–1905
The letters of Margaret Mann
2008
24
Great Irish households
2022
25
Spalding, Frances, 1950–
The real and the romantic
2023
26
Chapman, John Stewart
Byron and the Honourable Augusta Leigh
1975
27
Cahill, Katherine
Mrs Delany's menus, medicines and manners
2005
28
Gender, taste, and material culture in Britain and North America 1700-1830
c2006
29
Saint, Andrew
London, 1870-1914
2021
30
Johnson, Caroline (Researcher on Tudor costume)
The queen's servants
2016
31
Wulf, Andrea
This other Eden
2012, ©2005
32
Parkin, Sophie
Colony Room Club, 1948-2008
[2013]
33
Marzaroli, Oscar, 1933–1988
Oscar Marzaroli 1933-1988
[2016]
34
Belsize 2000
2000
35
Chepstow and the River Wye in old photographs
2000
36
Morgan, Emily Kathryn
Street life in London
2014
37
Monteyne, Joseph
Media critique in the age of Gillray
[2022]
38
Politics and the English country house, 1688-1800
2023
39
Gillen, Julia
The Edwardian picture postcard as a communications revolution
2024
40
Torrington, John Byng, 5th Viscount, 1742?-1813
The Torrington diaries
1934-38
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Sue Williamson
2015
42
Vince, John Norman Thatcher
The country house
1991
43
Cannadine, David, 1950–
The country house
2018
44
The country house
2016
45
Gowrley, Freya
Domestic space in Britain, 1750-1840
2022
46
Miles, Barry, 1943–
London calling
2010
47
Exquisite threads
2015
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Thomson, J. (John), 1837–1921
Street of life in London
n.d.]