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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Adams, Robert, 1937–
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Cannadine, David, 1950–
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Gosden, Thomas, 1780–1843
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Hazlitt, William, 1778–1830
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Kipling, Rudyard, 1865–1936
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Marsh, Jan, 1942–
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Shenstone, William, 1714–1763
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Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
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Books
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20th century
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21st century
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18th century
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19th century
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essay
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exhibition catalog
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illustrated work
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private press books (publishing)
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criticism, interpretation, etc
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armorial bookplates (provenance)
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decorative paper
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fine binding
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history
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miniature book
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patterned paper
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photobook
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photograph
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portrait
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satire
1
typefaces (type evidence)
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wood engraving
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England.
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English essays.
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Manners and customs.
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Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
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Adams, J. R. -- Autograph.
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Adams, Maryline Poole -- Autograph.
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Art -- Philosophy.
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Art and society.
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Bowling, Frank, 1936–
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Bowling, Frank, Sir, born 1934 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Bowling, Frank, Sir, born 1934 -- Exhibitions.
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Bowling, Frank, Sir, born 1934 -- Themes, motives.
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Civilization, Western -- Indic influences -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.
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Civilization, Western -- Indic influences -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
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Civilization, Western -- Indic influences -- 21st century -- Exhibitions.
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Country homes -- Decoration.
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Country homes -- England.
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Country homes.
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Country life -- England -- History.
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Country life.
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19th century
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21st century
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England
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England London
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Great Britain
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Guyana
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India
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London
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Oregon
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Waltham Saint Lawrence
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Bowling, Frank, 1936–
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Bowling, Frank, Sir, born 1934
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Hazlitt, William, 1778–1830
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Kipling, Rudyard, 1865–1936
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
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English
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Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
Selected essays
MCMXXV [1925]
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Kipling, Rudyard, 1865–1936
Kipling's American catches
1980
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Hazlitt, William, 1778–1830
Selected essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830
1934
4
In praise of patterned papers
1997
5
Shenstone, William, 1714–1763
Men & manners
MCMXXVII [1927]
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Gosden, Thomas, 1780–1843
An essay on hunting
MDCCXXXIII [1733]
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Adams, Robert, 1937–
Art can help
2017
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Frank Bowling
2019
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Marsh, Jan, 1942–
Pre-Raphaelite sisters
[2019]
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Cannadine, David, 1950–
The country house
2018
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On the paths of enlightenment
2017