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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Newton, T
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Cotterell, J. H. (Jacob Henry), -1868
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Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734–1793
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Liman, Ellen
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19th century
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18th century
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20th century
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21st century
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board game
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game
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recreation
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engraving
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lithograph
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card game
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chromolithograph
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catalog
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map
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publisher's advertisement
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puzzles and game
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wood engraving
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Liman, Ellen and Arthur -- Provenance.
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Educational games.
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Conduct of life -- Juvenile literature.
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Educational games -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
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Board games.
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Conduct of life.
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Historic buildings.
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Historic sites.
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Airplanes.
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Amusements -- 19th century.
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Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
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Art -- Private collections.
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Astronomers -- Study and teaching.
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Astronomy -- Study and teaching.
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Board games -- Early works to 1800.
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Board games -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
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Board games -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Catalogs.
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Board games -- Great Britain.
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Country life.
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Liman, Arthur L
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Liman, Ellen
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Nevinson, C. R. W. (Christopher Richard Wynne), 1889–1946
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Exhibition History
Instruction and Delight: Children's Games from the Ellen and Arthur Liman Collection (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 2019-May 23, 2019)
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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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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 Ellen Liman.
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German
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Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of art, in each quarter of the world
[ca. 1820]
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Cotterell, J. H. (Jacob Henry), -1868
The paths of life
[circa 1840]
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The wonders of the world
[ca. 1843]
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Newton, T
The mansion of bliss
1822
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Why, what, and because, or, The road to the temple of knowledge / T.H. Jones, del. et litho
[approximately 1855]
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The new game of the multiplication table
[between 1830 and 1832]
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The British tourist
[1830s?]
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The magic ring
November 1st, 1796
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Royal race course
[ca. 1845?]
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The hare and the tortoise
Novr. 5th. 1849
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The combat with the giant
September 1st, 1796
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Wallis's elegant and instructive game exhibiting the wonders of nature in each quarter of the world
1st Novr. 1818
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Trafalgar
[early 20th century]
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Science in sport, or, The pleasure of astronomy
[1804]
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The royal pastime of cupid, or, Entertaining game of the snake
12th May 1794
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The mirror of truth
Jany. 1st, 1811
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Laurie's new and entertaining game of the golden goose
[1831]
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Newton, T
The mansion of bliss
[1810]
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Wheeling
[1899?]
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A tour through the British colonies and foreign possessions
[1850s?]
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The funnyshire fox chace
[ca. 1830?]
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Gliding
[1920s?]
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Der Gang zur Kirchweihe =
[mid-19th century]
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Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734–1793
The royal genealogical pastime of the sovereigns of England
Novr. 30th 1791
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The new game of human life
1790
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Liman, Ellen
Georgian and Victorian board games
[2017]