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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
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Lincoln, Paul Etienne
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Ryland, John, 1723–1792
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Sallis, William, 1782–1865
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Schott, Ben, 1974–
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
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Archives & Manuscripts
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19th century
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20th century
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21st century
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17th century
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18th century
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playing card
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recreation
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game
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artists' book
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engraving
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card game
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chromolithograph
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multiple
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birthday card
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black-and-white photograph
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correspondence
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educational game
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ephemera
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greeting card
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lithograph
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periodical
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photocopie
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publisher's advertisement
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tax stamps (printing)
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wood engraving
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Subject Terms
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
5
Card games -- Specimens -- Great Britain.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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Amusements -- Great Britain.
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Card games -- Exhibitions.
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Geographical recreations -- Specimens.
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Poetry -- Collections.
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Sports -- Miscellanea.
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Sports -- Quotations, maxims, etc.
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Alphabets.
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Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
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Art -- Great Britain.
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Artists' books -- Great Britain -- Periodicals.
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Birthday cards -- Specimens.
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Bloomsbury -- Publisher.
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Card games.
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Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain.
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Cary, Mary Flagler -- Ownership.
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Cary, Melbert B., Jr., 1892–1941 -- Ownership.
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Conduct of life.
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19th century
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17th century
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Great Britain
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Great Britain Kings and rulers
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Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
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Jaques and Son (London, England)
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Leigh, Percival, 1813–1889
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Exhibition History
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
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Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
3
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11)
2
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Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous gift
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Andrew Jones
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Linda Brownrigg; Friends of British Art Fund
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English
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French
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Conversation cards, or, Pleasing pastimes for winter evenings
[ca. 1815?]
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Many happy returns of the day
[approximately 1880]
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[The Popish Plot]
[1679?]
4
Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
The poetry box
[2003]
5
Sallis, William, 1782–1865
Sallis's comic play grammar
[ca. 1850?]
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Happy families
[186-?]
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[All the bubbles]
[1720]
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Words & pictures
1994
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Contraband
[1950s?]
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[Geographical cards
16--]
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The deck of cards
1979
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Schott, Ben, 1974–
Schott's sporting gaming & idling miscellany
c2004
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Hogan, Eileen, 1946–
Poetry Box archive,
ca. 2001-2003
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Ryland, John, 1723–1792
Geographical cards, or, A view of the principal cities of the known world
1770
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Derby day
[2009]
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Snap
[ca. 1880?]
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Nouvelle chronologie des rois d'angleterre depuis Egbert jusqu'à George III
[approximately 1810]
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The picture alphabet for a good child
[approximately 1850]
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Lincoln, Paul Etienne
The world and its inhabitants
1997