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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Elson, Sophie
5
Bodman, Sarah
4
Farrer, Julia
4
Van Horn, Erica
4
Dilnot, John
3
King, Ronald, 1932–
3
Morgan, Karen
3
Bush, Tracey
2
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
2
Foster, Tony, born 1946
2
Irvine, Zoë
2
Sackett, Colin
2
Allix, Susan, 1943–
1
Bean, Victoria
1
Berkowitz, Lauren
1
Bleitz, Karen
1
Chadwick, Helen
1
Cheese, Chloë
1
Childe Roland
1
Collins, Hannah, 1956–
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1999
On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
81
Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
1
Image Use
Under Certain Circumstances
82
Image Available
Unavailable
80
Available
2
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Books
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unknown
82
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20th century
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82
Work Type
artists' book
82
accordion fold format (binding)
14
screen print
8
poetry
6
etching
5
lithograph
3
screenprint
3
aphorism
2
concrete poem
2
exhibition catalog
2
giclée print
2
map
2
rubber stamp art
2
a la poupée print
1
aquatint
1
comic book
1
flip book
1
handmade papers (paper)
1
linocut
1
livres d'artiste
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Artists' books -- Great Britain.
57
Artists' books -- Specimens.
13
Women in natural history.
11
Circle Press -- Publisher.
9
Photography, Artistic.
6
English poetry.
4
Circle Press.
3
Satire, English.
3
Aphorisms and apothegms.
2
Argentina -- Pictorial works.
2
Artists' books -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions.
2
Artists' books -- United States.
2
Botanical illustration -- Great Britain.
2
Conceptual art.
2
Coracle Press -- Publisher
2
Flowers -- Pictorial works.
2
Geometry in art.
2
Grasslands -- Argentina -- In art.
2
Miniature books -- Specimens.
2
Palmquist, Peter E. -- Ownership.
2
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20th century
5
Associated Places
Great Britain
47
Guildford
6
Argentina
2
Australia
2
Pampas (Argentina)
2
Axminster
1
Brighton
1
Costa Rica
1
Docking (Norfolk, England)
1
Exeter
1
France
1
Guildford (England)
1
Hampshire (England)
1
India
1
Ireland
1
Isle of Wight (England)
1
Llangollen
1
Mexico
1
New England
1
United States
1
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Finlay, Ian Hamilton
2
Foster, Tony, born 1946
2
Van Horn, Erica
2
Berkowitz, Lauren
1
Chadwick, Helen
1
Dante Alighieri, 1265–1321
1
Euclid
1
Hiller, Susan
1
Hilliard, John
1
Hirst, Damien, born 1965
1
Howitt, Mary Botham, 1799–1888
1
King, Ronald, 1932–
1
Mayor, David (Artist)
1
Stein, Gertrude, 1874–1946
1
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817–1862
1
Tremlett, David, born 1945
1
Tuttle, Richard, 1941–
1
Williams. Jonathan, 1929–2008
1
Exhibition History
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
3
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jock Reynolds
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ronald King
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Camberwell College of Arts
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Julia Farrer
1
Yale Center for British Art, John F. O'Brien Fund
1
Yale Center for British Art, acquired with funds in memory of Steven Proctor
1
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English
81
French
1
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Bush, Tracey
The pocket book of sea creatures
1997
2
Bush, Tracey
Cygnea cantio
1997
3
Sloan, Mary Margaret, 1946–
Infiltration
1989
4
Farrer, Julia
A broken delivery of the buisiness [sic]
5
Howe, Nelson
Daily translating system
[c1971]
6
King, Ronald, 1932–
Maxims and arrows, Nietzsche
1970
7
Lurie, Toby
Barber's pole
c1981
8
Dilnot, John
Landscape
Apr. 1994
9
Tyson, Ian, 1933–2021
Before three times three & after three times three
c1970
10
Elson, Sophie
A sense of spaces
1998
11
Lewandowska, Marysia
Lost property
1996
12
Eigner, Larry, 1927–1996
A line that may be cut
1968
13
Wolf-Rehfeldt, Ruth
Concrete
[198-?]
14
Sackett, Colin
An uncut pamphlet
1995
15
Smith, Kate
Area forecast
1995
16
Kemplen, Tony
WWW
1996
17
Elson, Sophie
Gaucho =
1996
18
Morgan, Karen
Beer drinker's companion
[199-?]
19
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Chinese whispers
1976
20
Elson, Sophie
[The Argentine pampas]
1996
21
Dante Alighieri, 1265–1321
Inferno, the Divine comedy of Dante Alighieri
[1983]
22
Tuttle, Richard, 1941–
[Triangle's]
[1985?]
23
Rothenberg, Jerome, 1931–2024
Absence of mirrors
1984
24
Finlay, Ian Hamilton
Ian Hamilton Finlay & the Wild Hawthorn Press, 1958-1991
1991
25
Foster, Tony, born 1946
Rainforest
[1998]
26
Tillyer, William
Thesaurus grid
1970
27
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Field book
c1999
28
Elson, Sophie
Ice
[1998?]
29
King, Ronald, 1932–
Hick, hack, hock
1995
30
Foster, Tony, born 1946
Thoreau's country
[1998?]
31
Childe Roland
Dragon trictrac =
1983
32
Allix, Susan, 1943–
Lines from Elegy written in a country churchyard
[1997]
33
Bodman, Sarah
Flowers for friends and enemies
1996
34
Douglas, Helen, 1952
Between the two
1997
35
Van Horn, Erica
An envelope interior art history
1997
36
Whiteford, Kate, 1952–
Drawn to scale
1992
37
Farrer, Julia
Sainte
35 cm
38
Sackett, Colin
An echo
1996
39
Irvine, Zoë
Windroses
1999
40
Price, Melissa
Destructions
1995
41
Hiller, Susan
After the Freud Museum
1995
42
Morgan, Karen
The teetotaller's friend
[1998?]
43
Counsell, Melanie
Annette
[1998]
44
Hall, Victoria
Circa Berkely Square
1996
45
Irvine, Zoë
By air & sea
1998
46
Parker, Cornelia, 1956–
Lost volume
1993
47
Langlands & Bell
Frozen sky =
c1998
48
Morgan, Karen
Not to be taken internally
[1998?]
49
Collins, Hannah, 1956–
A worldwide case of homesickness
1996
50
Courtney, Cathy
The looking book
[1996]
51
Taylor-Johnson, Sam, 1967–
Unhinged
1996
52
Please, Keith
Postcards to the undercliff
1986
53
Bodman, Sarah
Nature trail
1998
54
Rindl, Deb
Hullo, petal!
[1998]
55
Snead, Stella
Can drowning be fun?
1992
56
Norris, Andrew
A walk between two high points
[1995]
57
Smallhorn, Sophie
A book of postcards
c1999
58
Tremlett, David, born 1945
Sometimes we all do
1988
59
Dilnot, John
Out of the trees and into the wood
1985
60
White, Kenneth, 1936–
Le chemin du saumon
1992
61
Van Horn, Erica
Scraps of an aborted collaboration
1994
62
Van Horn, Erica
Gumigas zimogs
1996
63
Van Horn, Erica
Jewels I have loved
1990
64
Berkowitz, Lauren
Terza natura
[1994?]
65
Bean, Victoria
One fox
1996
66
Bodman, Sarah
Masdevallia
1994
67
Farrer, Julia
Partwork
1995]
68
Bound image
[1988]
69
Bodman, Sarah
Cuttings
1995
70
King, Ronald, 1932–
Consider a solid, Euclid
1970
71
Woodrow, Bill, 1948–
The periodic table
1994
72
Bleitz, Karen
Dolly
1997
73
Chadwick, Helen
Door to door
1973
74
Markiewicz, Lily R
The price of words
1992
75
Mugridge, Stuart
On the ironside line
April 1995
76
Dilnot, John
A little book of moths
[1995]
77
Williams, Jonathan, 1929–2008
Portrait photographs
1979
78
Elson, Sophie
The city and the plains
[1997]
79
Farrer, Julia
The heart of standing
[1987]
80
Cheese, Chloë
The Eagle
1994
81
Fisher, Roy, 1930–2017
Roller
c1999
82
Hilliard, John
Black depths, white expanse, grey extent, and four other works, 1974 and 1975
[1976]