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31701. Evil eyes.

Creator:: Batey, Jackie
Date:: [2006]
Physical Description:: [24] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31702. Kings and Queens / by Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon ; with 40 coloured plates by Rosalind Thornycroft.

Creator:: Farjeon, Eleanor, 1881–1965
Date:: 1940
Physical Description:: 86 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31703. Views of Sydney.

Creator:: Taylor, Kevin J
Date:: 1823
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31704. A nomenclature of colours, hues, tints, and shades : applicable to artists and natural sciences : to manufactures : and other purposes of general utility / by D.R. Hay.

Creator:: Hay, D. R. (David Ramsay), 1798–1866
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: [8], 72 p., [40] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31705. Adventure in New Zealand, from 1839 to 1844 : with some account of the beginning of the British colonization of the islands / by Edward Jerningham Wakefield, Esq. in two volumes.

Creator:: Wakefield, Edward Jerningham, 1820–1876
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: 2 vols. and atlas.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31706. The nobleman and gentleman's director and assistant, in the true choice of their wheel-carriages : being entire new designs for travelling-coaches, post-coaches, landaus both open and close, chariots, post-chariots, calashes, post-chaises, phaetons, and other vehicles, &c. curiously hung on steel springs. Being a work of universal use, not only to gentlemen, but coach-makers and spring-makers in general. The wheels and axle-trees are made of a proper height, so as to enable the horses to draw freely and with the greatest ease; many a fine horse having been totally spoiled by going up great ascents, and all owing to fixing improperly the wheels and axis. The whole drawn from original designs, executed and correctly engraved on thirty-six copper plates.

Date:: 1763
Physical Description:: [2] p., 36 leaves of plates (one folded) : chiefly ill. ; 19 x 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31707. Talpa, or, The chronicles of a clay farm : an agricultural fragment / by C.W.H.

Creator:: Hoskyns, Chandos Wren, 1812–1876
Date:: 1852
Physical Description:: viii, 237, [3], 4 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

31708. Felix Summerly's hand-book for Westminster Abbey.

Creator:: Cole, Henry, Sir, 1808–1882
Date:: 1842
Physical Description:: 35 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31709. Sylva Britannica, or, portraits of forest trees ...

Creator:: Strutt, Jacob George, 1790–1864
Date:: 1826
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31710. Mackintosh buttons / Simon Cutts.

Creator:: Cutts, Simon, 1944–
Date:: 1976
Physical Description:: [16] p. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson

31711. The complete limerick book : the origin, history and achievements of the limerick, with about 350 selected examples / by Langford Reed ; illustrated by H.M. Bateman.

Creator:: Reed, Langford, 1889–1954
Date:: 1924
Physical Description:: [4], viii, [4], 13-147 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968

31712. In loving remembrance of Elizabeth Wickham, of Little Somerford : (relict of the late John Anthony Wickham) : who died February 3d , 1891 : aged 83 years.

Date:: [1891]
Physical Description:: 1 folded card : illustrations ; 8 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31713. In ever loving memory of Sussanah Hamon : wife of the late C. D. Hamon, late of Jersey : who entered into rest on Monday evening, January 13th, 1890 : aged 70 years : and was this day interred at West Derby Cemetery.

Date:: [1890]
Physical Description:: 1 folded card : illustrations ; 8 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31714. Geometry exercise book.

Date:: circa 1780
Physical Description:: 1 v. (71 p.) : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31715. Particulars and recommendations of the stadium, or British National Arena : for manly and defensive exercises, equestrian, chivalric, and aquatic games, and skilful and amusing pastimes : at the residence of the late Lord Cremorne : on a space of twenty-four acres, extending from the King's Road, Chelsea, to the Thames, and distant less that 2 1/2 miles from Piccadilly.

Creator:: Beaufain, Charles Random de Bérenger, baron de
Date:: 1834
Physical Description:: 36 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

31716. From Gladiateur to Persimmon; turf memoires of thirty years. With illustrations in colours.

Creator:: Dixon, Sydenham
Date:: 1901
Physical Description:: 304 p. illus.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31717. Black invisible hair pins.

Creator:: Osborne, Garrett & Co. Ltd
Date:: early 20th century?
Physical Description:: 1 package of 2.5-inch bobby pins : metal ; in envelope 70 x 15 x 10 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31718. A birthday wish : dear friend 'tis my wish, that each day of your birth, may bring you an increase of joy upon earth : above all may the Saviour, in infinite love, guide your footsteps securely, to mansions above.

Creator:: E. Bollans & Co
Date:: [approximately 1870]
Physical Description:: 1 silk picture : color ; 24 x 4 cm (with tassel)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31719. Gallops 2 / by David Gray.

Creator:: Gray, David, 1870–1968
Date:: 1903
Physical Description:: [8], 255, [1] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31720. Mouchoir des connaissances utiles : résumé des meilleures recettes indispensables à tous les ménages / A. Buquet, desr. gravr.

Creator:: Buquet, Alexandre, 1801–1846
Date:: [ca. 1850-ca. 1870?]
Physical Description:: 1 printed handkerchief : cotton ; 69 x 77 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31721. [Notice for permission to open grave for burial].

Date:: March 6th, 1863
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) ; 15 x 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31722. A catalogue of the most magnificent and valuable collection of Italian, Roman, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures ever imported into England : selected from the first Cabinets in Europe, at a very liberal expence : in this collection are the most unquestionable and best performances of Raphael, Guido, Rubens, Rembrandt, S. Rosa, Mola, Corregio, Guerchino, C. Maratti, P. Veronese, Murillo, L. Da Vinci, Tintoret, Titian, Carracci, Claude, Cignani, Beughel, Poussin, Vandyke, Castigione, P. Cortona, Elsheimer, Schidone, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mess. Langford, at the Great Rooms, late belonging to the Society of Arts &c. opposite Beaufort Buildings, Strand : on Thursday, March 26, and the two following days : the said collection may be publickly viewed on Tuesday and Wednesday the 24th and 25th, and 'till the time of sale, which will begin each day punctually at twelve o'clock : catalogues of which may be had, price six-pence, on the days of viewing, at the place of sale.

Creator:: Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711–1774
Date:: [1778]
Physical Description:: 30 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31723. A catalogue of the capital collection of pictures, pketches, and high-finished drawings, the property of the late much esteemed artist, John Baptiste Cipriani Esq. deceased : consisting of a few finished pictures, and many of his sketches in oil : a small collection of old Masters, among which is a Magdalen by A. Furini, remarkably fine : a high-finished Portrait of Prince Rupert by Verelst : a capital Head of Vasari by Himself : Marc Anthony and Cleopatry by A. Veronese : a numerous collection of high finished drawings, sketches, &c. that inestimable high finish-finished Drawing of the Diploma, done for the Royal Academy : a finished drawing in colors of the Death of Dido : and many of his large cartoons &c. &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, in Pall Mall on Wednesday March the 22d, 1786 and three following days : to be publickly viewed on Monday and Tuesday preceding the sale, which will begin each day at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803, e publisher
Date:: [London] :
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31724. A catalogue of all the valuable copper plates, with their etchings, proofs, and impressions : an assemblage of original drawings, finished in the finest stile of the several admired Masters : viz. Cipriani, Morland, Wheatley, Angelica, Benwel, Bellange, Westall, Hamilton, &c. &c. &c. : a few pictures and many capital prints, framed and glazed : French and English printing paper, &c.: being the entire stock of Mrs. Diemar, Printseller and Publisher of the Strand : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, June the 1st, 1799 : to begin precisely at twelve o'clock, on account of the number of lots : to be viewed two days preceding the sale : catalogues may be had a the Rainbow Coffee House, Cornhill : at Mrs. Diemar's Strand : and in Pall Mall.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1799]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31725. Advertising pamphlet for Dunbar Hay Ltd.

Creator:: Fleece Press
Date:: 2016
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([12] pages) : color illustrations ; 10 x 130 cm, folded to 10 x 10 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Julian Francis Collection of Prints and Illustrated Books

31726. Der Würfel in 6 verschiedenen Spielen = Le dès en 6 divers jeux = The die in 6 different plays.

Date:: [1850?]
Physical Description:: 1 game (36 cubes) : wood, color ; in box 18 x 18 x 5 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31727. A catalogue of a valuable and pleasing collection of chiefly high-finished Flemish and Dutch pictures, the property of Mrs. Harritz, of Limehouse, deceased : this very select assemblage comprises many exquisite specimens of the most esteemed Masters of the above schools, particularly a church piece, interior, P. Neess : two heads, Rembrandt : Landscape and fruit and flowers, by. V. Os : a charming landscape, Poelemberg : and various by Albano, S. Rosa, Vernet, Rubens, Teniers, Breughel, Ostade, Brauwer, Dusart, Wouvermans, Claude, Potter, Cuyp, V. De Velde, Backhuysen, De Vlieger, Everdingen, V. Der Heyde, Mieris, Schalken, Dietrich, Minon, Omeganck, Pforr, Moland : also, eight grand chef d'œuvres of Murillo, illustrative of the Life of the Virgin : ... and a few pictures from Bath House : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, June the 16th, 1810, punctually at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31728. A catalogue of the very choice collection of modern pictures, which have constituted the very distinguished and universally admired gallery of that accomplished and truly spirited patron of the arts, the Rt. Hon. Lord de Tabley, deceased, at no. 24, Hill Street, Berkely Square : formed by his Lordship with the finest taste, and at the most liberal expense, with a view to displaying the perfection of the fine arts in this country, and the genius and talent of British artists : they comprise favourite and very popular specimens of Wilson, Gainsborough, Loutherbourg, Sir J. Reynolds, Romney, Hoppner, Northcote, Fuseli, West, Opie, Shee, Owen, Thomson, Howard, Hilton, Ward, Turner, Collins, Callcott, Landseer, Pether, Barker, Atkinson, Devis, Leslie and Russell : also, the state chair of Sir Joshua Reynolds's studio, which was bequeathed by him to Barry : a fine marble bust of the late president West, by Behnes : and a cast from the hand of the president West, by Behnes : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, on the premises, no. 24, Hill Street, Berkeley Square, on Saturday, July 7, 1827, precisely at one o'clock : may be publicly viewed two days preceding : catalogues may be had (at one shilling each) on the premises, and at Mr. Christie's, King Street, St. James's Square.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1827]
Physical Description:: 9, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31729. A Catalogue of sixty eight pictures descriptive the scenery & customs of the inhabitants of Van Dieman's Land : together with views in England, Italy, &c., painted by John Glover, Esq., now exhibiting at no. 106, New Bond Street : hours, from 10, till 6.

Date:: 1835
Physical Description:: 10, [2] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31730. [Peep show].

Creator:: Gaskell, Anna
Date:: [2001]
Physical Description:: 1 peepshow ; 16 x 18 x 2 cm (closed), expanding to 16 x 18 x 23 cm (open)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Miko McGinty, Yale BA 1993, MFA 1998, in honor of Elisabeth Fairman.

31731. To consumers of tobacco ... : be particular to ask for Briggs' Tobacco : I hereby guarantee that the tobacco sent out by is, is perfectly genuine ... and in case of seizure I hereby indemnify the parties against all forfeitures and penalties. (Signed) John Briggs, 32, Pavement, York.

Creator:: Briggs, John, active 1840
Date:: [approximately 1840?]
Physical Description:: 1 handbill ; 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31732. A catalogue of the valuable collection of engravings, the property of the late John Hoppner, Esq. R.A., sold by order of the executors : consisting of a very choice series of portraits after Sir Joshua Reynolds ... : ... nearly complete set of the engravings from Mr. Hoppner's own works : Dutch etchings, works of the old masters, &c. : copper plates, with duplicate impressions, amongst which is an unpublished one of the late Mr. Pitt : books, and sets of prints, &c. : also the engravings of the late Rev. Dr. Willis ... comprising scarce British & foreign portraits, specimens of the Italian and German Masters : drawings, capital modern productions of Raphael Morghen, Wille, Strange, Wollett, &c. ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Sotheby, at his house, Wellington Street, Strand, on Thursday, 22d May 1820, and three following days at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Sotheby, Samuel, 1771–1842
Date:: [1828]
Physical Description:: 40 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31733. Catalogue of the valuable Italian, Spanish and Dutch pictures of a collector, of great taste and judgment : among the leading works will be found The Triumphal Entry of a Warrior into Rome, Rembrandt : Adam and Eve, by C. Cignani ... : Christ Mocked, Luini : Ceres, by L. Da Vinci ... : St. Katherine, Domenichino ... : The Entombment, by Caracci ... : Holy Family, Innocenzo Da Imola : Dead Christ and Angels, Murillo : Portrait of Velasquez, by himself ... another of Rembrandt, by Maas : and another by G. Douw, by himself : A Virgin and Child, by Schidone : Madonna, S. Ferrato : Portrait of Lord Strattford, Vandyck : The Bowl Players, by David Teniers : Landscapes, by Moucheron, Both, J. and S. Ruysdael : Sea Pieces by Backhuysen and Vernet : Study for La Cruche Cassee, by Greuze : together with ... examples by Salvator Rosa, Garofalo, Tiepolo, Le Duc, Morone, De Vlieger, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips at his Great Rooms, New Bond Street, on Wednesday, 30th of April, 1851, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Phillips, Mr.
Date:: [1851]
Physical Description:: 14, [2] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31734. Fragments / Norman Ackroyd.

Creator:: Ackroyd, Norman, 1938–
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 12 prints : aquatints ; plate marks 14 x 22 cm, on sheets 23 x 28 cm, in box 26 x 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist in memory of Jason Bacon, Yale BA 1956

31735. A catalogue of the select and reserved collection of very capital and valuable pictures, of Mr. Woodburn, Senior, retiring to the country, removed from his house at Knightsbridge : comprising a few grand specimens of the most celebrated Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch Masters ... : among them are particularly valuable, Christ and His Disciples at Emmaus, by Titian " The return of the Holy Family out of Egypt, by Vandyck : The Virgin and Child by Corregio ... : some singularly rare and curious portraits, among which are : Leonardo Da Vinci, painted by himself ... : Cardinal Borgia, by G. Romano : ... portrait of Endymion Porter, page of honor to Charles I, by Dobson : and others by Giorgione, Tintoretto, Luini, Parmegiano, Schidone, Baroccio, Carracci, Domenichino, N. Poussin, Holbein, Rubens, V. Dyck, Snyders, Rembrandt, Bol, Brauwer, Waterloo, Sir J. Reynolds, Barret, Morland, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, the 12th day of May, 1821, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1821]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31736. Greetings from Oxford.

Date:: [Oxford? :
Physical Description:: [4] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 9 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31737. Poetical works of Sir Walter Scott / including introduction and notes ; with original illustrations ; engraved by the Dalziel Brothers.

Creator:: Scott, Walter, 1771–1832
Date:: [1868?]
Physical Description:: viii, 654, [10] p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

31738. The quarters of the globe, or, Geographical dominoes : an instructive game.

Date:: [ca. 1845?]
Physical Description:: 1 game (48 pieces) ; in box 17 x 13 x 4 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31739. J. & S. Kelly saddlery halfpenny token.

Creator:: J. & S. Kelly (London, England)
Date:: 1794
Physical Description:: 1 token : copper ; 27 mm in diameter
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31740. A catalogue of the entire cabinet of beautiful Boule & Reisner furniture : choice and valuable paintings, Italian and Roman bronzes, Sèvre, Dresden, Persian, and Oriental China, Boule, Florentine and Parisian cabinets, a few valuable books of prints, superb clocks and therms, candelabras, girandoles and tripods, fourteen brilliant glasses, in costly frames, and miscellaneous furniture of a superior class, removed ... from the residence of T. Theed, Esq. of Stanhope Street, May Fair : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Tuesday, the 22d day of May, 1832, and two following days, at twelve o'clock, without reserve.

Creator:: Phillips, H., 1766?-1839
Date:: [1832]
Physical Description:: 26 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31741. The third thing : a selection, by Ralph Kiggell, of writing on the subject of water / woodblock prints by Ralph Kiggell.

Creator:: Kiggell, Ralph
Date:: [2013]
Physical Description:: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 34 x 29 cm, in box 36 x 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31742. A catalogue of the magnificent and celebrated gallery of pictures by the great Italian, Spanish, Flemish, French, & Dutch Masters of the Right Hon. Lord Northwick : removed from Connaught Place, which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, the 24th of May, 1838, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1838]
Physical Description:: 79, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31743. Catalogue of the entire collection of pictures of the highest class, formed by that accomplished amateur, J. B. West, Esq., late member for Dublin : and removed from his late residence in Stephen's Green, Dublin, where this choice Collection has so long been one of the great attractions to Amateurs in that Metropolis : which (by order of the Executrix) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 20th, 1843, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1827]
Physical Description:: 11, [1] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31744. Fenby's patent Panteidoscope.

Date:: [ca. 1885]
Physical Description:: 1 optical instrument ; 9 x 8 x 8 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31745. British colour linocuts of the 1920s & 1930s by Sybil Andrews, Claude Flight, Cyril E. Power and the artists of the Grosvenor School of Modern Art : exhibition March 26th-May 4th 1985.

Date:: 1985
Physical Description:: 36 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.

31746. Is this tomorrow? : visions of the future by architects and artists.

Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: 160 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31747. Catalogue of an extensive and valuable collection of books ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Sotheby and Son, Wellington Street, Strand, on Thursday, November the 19th, and four following days (Sunday excepted), at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Sotheby and Son
Date:: [1829?]
Physical Description:: 46, [1] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31748. A catalogue of a very beautiful collection of the etchings by Rembrandt : the property of the late Right Hon. Reginald Pole Carew, consisting of his various works, scriptural, fancy, landscapes and portraits, including the hundred guilder print, Raising of Lazarus ; Christ before Pilate ; Advocate tolling ; Burgomaster Six : and other celebrated works : the whole in the most desirable condition, and many of them in early and curious states, collected with great judgment out of the Barnard, Hibbert, Haring, and Bute collections: with some original drawings by Rembrandt : etchings by his scholars ; portfolios, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Wheatley, at his Great Room, 191, Piccadilly, on Wednesday, May 13, 1835, and two following days.

Creator:: Wheatley, Benjamin, -1837
Date:: [1835]
Physical Description:: [4], 30, [2] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31749. Tribute to the memory of the late Joseph Pease, Esquire.

Date:: [1872?]
Physical Description:: 1 print : wood engraving ; image 40 x 29 cm, on sheet 41 x 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Doret, Yale BA 1968, and Linda Mitchell

31750. Gothic windows.

Date:: mid-19th century
Physical Description:: 1 jug : relief-molded blue stoneware, glazed ; height 21 cm, width 17 cm (including handle), depth 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.

31751. I have seen Circlorama.

Creator:: Circlorama Theatres Ltd
Date:: 1963 or 1964
Physical Description:: 1 button ; 3 cm in diameter
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman

31752. The brigand's son : a drama in one act : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.

Date:: [1861]
Physical Description:: 18 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

31753. Reliures / Alain Taral.

Creator:: Taral, Alain, 1949–
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 46, [1] pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.

31754. Description des tableaux qui ornent le grand appartement de l'Hôtel de Montcalm.

Creator:: Hôtel de Montcalm (Montpellier, France)
Date:: 1836
Physical Description:: 70 pages ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31755. Catalogue of the whole of the remaining works of that highly distinguished artist, Clarkson Stanfield, R.A., deceased, including the original sketches and drawings made during his various tours, among which are those made during his journey, in 1824, in France, Switzerland, and Italy ; 1828, at St. Michael's Mount, Cornwall ; 1830, in Germany, the Tyrol, and Italy ; 1837, on the Moselle ; 1838 and 1839, in Switzerland and Italy, including the series of drawings made during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, Christmas, 1838 ; 1843, tour in Holland ; the drawings made between 1847 and 1851, at Hampstead, Dover, and in Wales ; 1851, tour in the South of France and North of Spain and Pyrenees ; 1856, in Ireland : also, the contents of the studio, consisting of armour and arms, bronzes, costumes, a large collection of models of boats of different countries, Rembrandt etchings and engravings, pictures by Le Poitevin, Constable, and Bright ; and water-colour drawings by Sir E. Landseer, R.A., Sir A.W. Callcott, Sir D. Wilkie, C.R. Leslie, R.A., D. Cox, Müller, Bonington : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their great rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, May 8, 1868, and five following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1868]
Physical Description:: 58 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31756. Catalogue of the remaining portion of the collection of rare old porcelain of Colonel Grant, most of which is well known from having been exhibited at the South Kensington Museum : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square. on Thursday, March 7, 1872, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1872]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31757. In Japan : conversations with the land / Michael Kenna ; [introduction by Ryuichi Kaneko and with translation by John Junkerman].

Creator:: Kenna, Michael, born 1953
Date:: 2006
Physical Description:: [5] pages, [53] pages of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

31758. Schöffer.

Date:: [1960]
Physical Description:: 6 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31759. Joan Miró, thirty years of his graphic art : the Institute of Contemporary Arts, 26th August-10th October 1964.

Date:: [1964]
Physical Description:: 4 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31760. The new analogy : poetry painting and technology / Octavio Paz.

Creator:: Paz, Octavio, 1914–1998
Date:: [1970]
Physical Description:: 36 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31761. First World War pins.

Date:: circa 1914-circa 1918
Physical Description:: 91 pins ; 6 x 6 cm, or smaller
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31762. [Statues et bustes antiques des maisons royales].

Creator:: Mellan, Claude, 1598–1688
Date:: [1669-1681]
Physical Description:: 1 volume ([61] leaves) : engraving ; 50.3 x 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31763. Insignium Romae templorum prospectus exteriores et interiores, a celebrioribus architectis inuenti : nunc tandem suis cum plantis ac mensuris septuaginta tribus figuris aeri incisis, in luce[m] editi.

Date:: [1690?]
Physical Description:: [140] leaves : all illustrations ; 37 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31764. [Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive, Lombardica historia / Wyllyam Caxton].

Creator:: Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
Date:: [after 20 Nov. 1483]
Physical Description:: 449 leaves : illustrations, portraits ; 33 x 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31765. Courts of justice competition. General description of design.

Creator:: Waterhouse, Alfred
Date:: 1867
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31766. Views of the lake and vale of Keswick / drawn and engraved by William Westall, A.R.A.

Creator:: Westall, William, 1781–1850
Date:: 1820
Physical Description:: 8 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31767. Views illustrative of scenery in the south of Devon.

Creator:: Williams, Thomas H
Date:: 1821
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31768. Footsteps to drawing, according to the rules of perspective : explained in familiar dialogues, for the use of children and young persons, and illustrated by a series of progressive lessons in twenty plates of examples, calculated to combine a knowledge of perspective with the practice of drawing, and to lead the beginner imperceptibly to an acquaintance with the principal rules of that useful art. / by John George Wood, F.S.A., lecturer on perspective, &c.

Creator:: Wood, John George, 1768–1838
Date:: 1816
Physical Description:: [4], 12 p., 20 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 x 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31769. Incipiu[n]t exe[m]pla sacre sc[ri]pture ex utroq[ue] testame[n]to secund[dum] ordin[em] l[itte]ra[rum] coll[e]c[t]a [et] p[rimo] de abstine[n]tia.

Creator:: Hannapes, Nicolas de, 1225?-1291
Date:: anno d[omi]ni m.cccc.lxxxi [1481]
Physical Description:: [176] p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31770. Northern regions, or, A relation of Uncle Richard's voyages for the discovery of a North-west passage : and an account of the overland journies of other enterprizing travellers.

Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: xii, 315 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31771. Chinoiserie garden decorations.

Creator:: Bickham, George, 1706?-1771
Date:: 1751
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31772. Delineatio montis a metropoli Jasso-Cassellana uni circiter milliari ...

Date:: 1706
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31773. Cheviot : a poetical fragment / by R. W.

Creator:: Wharton, Richard, 1764 or 1765–1828
Date:: 1817
Physical Description:: viii, 41 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31774. Trade catalogue : candelabra pattern book.

Date:: ca. 1836.]
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31775. Dictionary of dates and universal reference, relating to all ages and nations ... : with copious details of England, Scotland, and Ireland; the whole comprehending a body of information, classical, political, and domestic, from the earliest accounts to the present time / by Joseph Haydn.

Creator:: Haydn, Joseph, 1786 or 1787–1856
Physical Description:: vii, 568 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31776. The history of Preston in Lancashire : together with The guild merchant, and some account of the duchy and county palatine of Lancaster ...

Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: iv, 156 p., [17] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31777. A Ruskin sketchbook / Thomas A. Clark.

Creator:: Clark, Thomas A.
Date:: 1979
Physical Description:: [36] leaves ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31778. Dictionary of Greek and roman biography and mythology / edited by William Smith ; illustrated by numerous engravings on wood ; in three volumes.

Creator:: Smith, William, 1813–1893
Date:: [1844-1849]
Physical Description:: 3 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31779. Photography in the open air.

Creator:: Clark, Thomas A
Date:: 1981
Physical Description:: [14] leaves : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31780. Sketches of Bermuda / by Susette Harriet Lloyd ; with map and plates.

Creator:: Lloyd, Susette Harriet
Date:: MDCCCXXXV [1835]
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 258 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31781. Struwwelpeter / by Dr. Heinrich Hoffmann.

Creator:: Hoffmann, Heinrich, 1809–1894
Date:: [1909]
Physical Description:: 24 leaves : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Salter Family.

31782. The royal gallery of British art.

Date:: [1851]
Physical Description:: vi, [100] pages, [52] leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 61 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Barbara David

31783. Alte deutsche Kinderbücher / mit Bibliographie und einhundertfünfzig Bildtafeln.

Creator:: Rümann, Arthur, 1888–1963
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 101, [1], [3] p., 367 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31784. The aboriginal port folio ... / by J.O. Lewis.

Creator:: Lewis, James Otto, 1799–1858
Date:: 1835-[1836]
Physical Description:: 10 parts (80 unnumbered plates) : color illustrations, portraits ; 49 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31785. Catalogue de tableaux originaux des écoles françoise et hollandoise, d'un bon choix : très-belle collection d'histoire naturelle, consistant en minéraux, pétrifications, madrépores, coquilles, univalves & bivalves, suite d'oiseaux rares & parfaitement conservés, groupes, figures en bronze, & autres objets curieux, provenans du cabinet de M. *** : dont la vente commencera au plus offrant, le lundi 21 février 1780, 4 heures & demi de relevée, dans la grande salle de l'Hôtel de Bullion, rue Plâtrière, où les objets seront exposés pendant les trois jours qui précéderont la vente, depuis dix heures jusqu'à une heure.

Creator:: Chariot, C.-L. (Claude-Louis)
Date:: 1780
Physical Description:: 19, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31786. English Delftware apothecary jars and their contents : the Victor Hoffbrand Collection / Alan Humphries, Henry Oakeley, Victor Hoffbrand.

Creator:: Humphries, Alan
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: 211 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James N. Spencer and Kathleen Moretto Spencer

31787. Joseph Southall archive, 1898-1910.

Creator:: Southall, Joseph E
Date:: 1898-1910
Physical Description:: .42 linear feet (1 box)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

31788. Colla : ICA, August-September, 1959, London.

Date:: 1959
Physical Description:: 10 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31789. Pravoslav Sovák.

Date:: [1966]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([4]) pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31790. City Sculpture : a touring exhibition arranged with the support of the Arts Council of Great Britain in collaboration with the Peter Stuyvesant Foundation City Sculpture Project.

Date:: [London] :
Physical Description:: 10 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31791. Remember Bangladesh? : two exhibitions of paintings, photographs, posters, slides, films & music by and about the people of the World's youngest nation : presented by Simon Dring.

Date:: [London] :
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet ([6] pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31792. Collection of designs for Worcester porcelain, ca. 1770-ca. 1880

Creator:: Taylor, Henry, 1825–1888
Date:: ca. 1770-ca. 1880
Physical Description:: 2 linear feet (9 volumes)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

31793. [Dat duytsche Passionael]

Creator:: Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
Date:: [7 Mar. 1487]
Physical Description:: 1 volume ; 27 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31794. A catalogue of the very valuable collection of Dutch and English pictures, of Thomas Clutterbuck, Esq. deceased and removed from Bushey House, Herts. : comprising the ... first premium landscape by Smith of Chichester : ... landscape, by Ruysdael : the Bath of Diana, by Stothard : ... portrait of Baretti, by Barry : Dead Birds, by Fyt : ... and some modern drawings : also, "Thomyris" and the "Continence of Scipio" ... pictures from the Orleans Gallery : the Holy Family and one other by Andrea Del Sarto, from the collection of the Cardinal Albany : landscape by Ruysdael, &c. : Leda, by P. Veronese ... : ... landscape by Teniers : head of a young girl, by Greuze : View of Scheveling, by Terburg : the Holy Family, by Raffaelle, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, the 24th of June, 1837, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1837]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31795. Catalogue of the small choice collection of Italian and Dutch pictures of Bertie B. Mathew, Esq., Deceased and removed from the Mansion in Cavendish Square : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, May the 15th, 1846, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1846]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31796. High Paddington, a town for 8000 people / designed by Sergei Kadleigh, assisted by Patrick Horsbrugh.

Creator:: Kadleigh, Sergei
Date:: [1952]
Physical Description:: 39, [1] pages : illustrations ; 22 x 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds in memory of Steven Proctor

31797. Exercises in form and colour.

Creator:: H. & G. Edwards (London, England)
Date:: ca. 1884
Physical Description:: 1 box (246 items) ; 19 x 29 x 7 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31798. In memory of our beloved Queen : born May 24th, 1819, died Jan. 22nd, 1901 : reigned 68 yrs. 216 days.

Date:: 1901
Physical Description:: 1 pin ; 5 x 4 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31799. A new version of the Psalms of David / by Nicholas Brady and Nahum Tate.

Date:: 1782
Physical Description:: 216 [i. e. 316] p. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31800. Account of pictures, chiefly original portraits, extant about AD 1769.

Date:: 1769
Physical Description:: 1 v. ([1], 34, [1] leaves) ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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31701. Evil eyes.

31702. Kings and Queens / by Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon ; with 40 coloured plates by Rosalind Thornycroft.

31703. Views of Sydney.

31704. A nomenclature of colours, hues, tints, and shades : applicable to artists and natural sciences : to manufactures : and other purposes of general utility / by D.R. Hay.

31705. Adventure in New Zealand, from 1839 to 1844 : with some account of the beginning of the British colonization of the islands / by Edward Jerningham Wakefield, Esq. in two volumes.

31707. Talpa, or, The chronicles of a clay farm : an agricultural fragment / by C.W.H.

31708. Felix Summerly's hand-book for Westminster Abbey.

31709. Sylva Britannica, or, portraits of forest trees ...

31710. Mackintosh buttons / Simon Cutts.

31711. The complete limerick book : the origin, history and achievements of the limerick, with about 350 selected examples / by Langford Reed ; illustrated by H.M. Bateman.

31712. In loving remembrance of Elizabeth Wickham, of Little Somerford : (relict of the late John Anthony Wickham) : who died February 3d , 1891 : aged 83 years.

31713. In ever loving memory of Sussanah Hamon : wife of the late C. D. Hamon, late of Jersey : who entered into rest on Monday evening, January 13th, 1890 : aged 70 years : and was this day interred at West Derby Cemetery.

31714. Geometry exercise book.

31716. From Gladiateur to Persimmon; turf memoires of thirty years. With illustrations in colours.

31717. Black invisible hair pins.

31718. A birthday wish : dear friend 'tis my wish, that each day of your birth, may bring you an increase of joy upon earth : above all may the Saviour, in infinite love, guide your footsteps securely, to mansions above.

31719. Gallops 2 / by David Gray.

31720. Mouchoir des connaissances utiles : résumé des meilleures recettes indispensables à tous les ménages / A. Buquet, desr. gravr.

31721. [Notice for permission to open grave for burial].

31725. Advertising pamphlet for Dunbar Hay Ltd.

31726. Der Würfel in 6 verschiedenen Spielen = Le dès en 6 divers jeux = The die in 6 different plays.

31729. A Catalogue of sixty eight pictures descriptive the scenery & customs of the inhabitants of Van Dieman's Land : together with views in England, Italy, &c., painted by John Glover, Esq., now exhibiting at no. 106, New Bond Street : hours, from 10, till 6.

31730. [Peep show].

31731. To consumers of tobacco ... : be particular to ask for Briggs' Tobacco : I hereby guarantee that the tobacco sent out by is, is perfectly genuine ... and in case of seizure I hereby indemnify the parties against all forfeitures and penalties. (Signed) John Briggs, 32, Pavement, York.

31734. Fragments / Norman Ackroyd.

31736. Greetings from Oxford.

31737. Poetical works of Sir Walter Scott / including introduction and notes ; with original illustrations ; engraved by the Dalziel Brothers.

31738. The quarters of the globe, or, Geographical dominoes : an instructive game.

31739. J. & S. Kelly saddlery halfpenny token.

31741. The third thing : a selection, by Ralph Kiggell, of writing on the subject of water / woodblock prints by Ralph Kiggell.

31744. Fenby's patent Panteidoscope.

31745. British colour linocuts of the 1920s & 1930s by Sybil Andrews, Claude Flight, Cyril E. Power and the artists of the Grosvenor School of Modern Art : exhibition March 26th-May 4th 1985.

31746. Is this tomorrow? : visions of the future by architects and artists.

31747. Catalogue of an extensive and valuable collection of books ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Sotheby and Son, Wellington Street, Strand, on Thursday, November the 19th, and four following days (Sunday excepted), at twelve o'clock.

31749. Tribute to the memory of the late Joseph Pease, Esquire.

31750. Gothic windows.

31751. I have seen Circlorama.

31752. The brigand's son : a drama in one act : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.

31753. Reliures / Alain Taral.

31754. Description des tableaux qui ornent le grand appartement de l'Hôtel de Montcalm.

31757. In Japan : conversations with the land / Michael Kenna ; [introduction by Ryuichi Kaneko and with translation by John Junkerman].

31758. Schöffer.

31759. Joan Miró, thirty years of his graphic art : the Institute of Contemporary Arts, 26th August-10th October 1964.

31760. The new analogy : poetry painting and technology / Octavio Paz.

31761. First World War pins.

31762. [Statues et bustes antiques des maisons royales].

31763. Insignium Romae templorum prospectus exteriores et interiores, a celebrioribus architectis inuenti : nunc tandem suis cum plantis ac mensuris septuaginta tribus figuris aeri incisis, in luce[m] editi.

31764. [Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive, Lombardica historia / Wyllyam Caxton].

31765. Courts of justice competition. General description of design.

31766. Views of the lake and vale of Keswick / drawn and engraved by William Westall, A.R.A.

31767. Views illustrative of scenery in the south of Devon.

31769. Incipiu[n]t exe[m]pla sacre sc[ri]pture ex utroq[ue] testame[n]to secund[dum] ordin[em] l[itte]ra[rum] coll[e]c[t]a [et] p[rimo] de abstine[n]tia.

31770. Northern regions, or, A relation of Uncle Richard's voyages for the discovery of a North-west passage : and an account of the overland journies of other enterprizing travellers.

31771. Chinoiserie garden decorations.

31772. Delineatio montis a metropoli Jasso-Cassellana uni circiter milliari ...

31773. Cheviot : a poetical fragment / by R. W.

31774. Trade catalogue : candelabra pattern book.

31775. Dictionary of dates and universal reference, relating to all ages and nations ... : with copious details of England, Scotland, and Ireland; the whole comprehending a body of information, classical, political, and domestic, from the earliest accounts to the present time / by Joseph Haydn.

31776. The history of Preston in Lancashire : together with The guild merchant, and some account of the duchy and county palatine of Lancaster ...

31777. A Ruskin sketchbook / Thomas A. Clark.

31778. Dictionary of Greek and roman biography and mythology / edited by William Smith ; illustrated by numerous engravings on wood ; in three volumes.

31779. Photography in the open air.

31780. Sketches of Bermuda / by Susette Harriet Lloyd ; with map and plates.

31781. Struwwelpeter / by Dr. Heinrich Hoffmann.

31782. The royal gallery of British art.

31783. Alte deutsche Kinderbücher / mit Bibliographie und einhundertfünfzig Bildtafeln.

31784. The aboriginal port folio ... / by J.O. Lewis.

31786. English Delftware apothecary jars and their contents : the Victor Hoffbrand Collection / Alan Humphries, Henry Oakeley, Victor Hoffbrand.

31787. Joseph Southall archive, 1898-1910.

31788. Colla : ICA, August-September, 1959, London.

31789. Pravoslav Sovák.

31790. City Sculpture : a touring exhibition arranged with the support of the Arts Council of Great Britain in collaboration with the Peter Stuyvesant Foundation City Sculpture Project.

31791. Remember Bangladesh? : two exhibitions of paintings, photographs, posters, slides, films & music by and about the people of the World's youngest nation : presented by Simon Dring.

31792. Collection of designs for Worcester porcelain, ca. 1770-ca. 1880