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Reference Library
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
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Bell, Clive, 1881–1964
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Buchanan, William, 1777–1864
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Hamilton, James, 1948–
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Lavery, John, Sir, 1856–1941
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Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
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Mann, Margaret, 1827–1905
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Palmer, A. H. (Alfred Herbert), 1853–1932
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Palmer, Samuel, 1805–1881
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Paul, Celia, born 1959
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Purefoy, Henry, 1697–1762
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Saint-John Perse, 1887–1975
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Stirling, A. M. W. (Anna Maria Wilhelmina), 1865–1965
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Young, Lee
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Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Books
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unknown
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20th century
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21st century
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19th century
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personal correspondence
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biographie
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autobiographie
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biography
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authors' presentation copies (provenance)
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authors' presentation inscription
1
autobiographies (literary works)
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binders' tickets (binding)
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criticism, interpretation, etc
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english letter
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lithograph
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publishers' advertisement
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source
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Great Britain.
5
Artists.
3
Art critics.
2
Artists -- Correspondence.
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Authors, Irish -- 18th century -- Correspondence.
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Authors, Irish.
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England.
2
Hilles, Frederick Whiley, 1900– -- Provenance (BAC,REF)
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Manners and customs.
2
Painters.
2
Palmer, Samuel, 1805–1881.
2
ART / General.
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Adam, R. B. (Robert Borthwick), 1863–1940 -- Autograph.
1
Adam, R. B. (Robert Borthwick), 1863–1940 -- Donor.
1
Adam, R. B. (Robert Borthwick), 1863–1940 -- Library.
1
Adam, R. B. (Robert Borthwick), 1863–1940.
1
Adam, Robert B., III (Robert Borthwick), 1918–1993 -- Autograph.
1
Adam, Robert B., III (Robert Borthwick), 1918–1993 -- Donor.
1
Archaeologists -- England -- Biography.
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Archaeologists.
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20th century
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Great Britain
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England
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Calabria (Italy)
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Egypt
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Scotland
1
Trinidad and Tobago
1
Associated People
Palmer, Samuel, 1805–1881
2
Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
2
Adam, R. B. (Robert Borthwick), 1863–1940
1
Bell, Clive, 1881–1964
1
Blake, William, 1757–1827
1
Broome, Myrtle, 1888–1978
1
Buchanan, William, 1777–1864
1
Constable, John, 1776–1837
1
John, Gwen, 1876–1939
1
Lavery, John, Sir, 1856–1941
1
Mann, Margaret, 1827–1905
1
Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982
1
Palmer, Samuel
1
Paul, Celia, born 1959
1
Purefoy, Henry, 1697–1762
1
Richmond, George, 1809–1896
1
Richmond, W. B. (William Blake), Sir, 1842–1921
1
Saint-John Perse, 1887–1975
1
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792–1822
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Stephens, Frederic George, 1827–1907
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
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English
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Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Journals of a landscape painter in southern Calabria, &c.
1852
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Shelley memorials
1859
3
Blake, William, 1757–1827
A letter of William Blake
[1929]
4
Lavery, John, Sir, 1856–1941
The life of a painter
1940
5
Palmer, A. H. (Alfred Herbert), 1853–1932
A memoir of Samuel Palmer
2020
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Purefoy, Henry, 1697–1762
Purefoy letters
1931
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Buchanan, William, 1777–1864
William Buchanan and the 19th century art trade
1982
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Mann, Margaret, 1827–1905
The letters of Margaret Mann
2008
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Hamilton, James, 1948–
Constable
2022
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Ben Nicholson
2019
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Paul, Celia, born 1959
Letters to Gwen John
[2022]
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Bell, Clive, 1881–1964
Selected letters of Clive Bell
[2023]
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Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
The letters of Jonathan Swift to Charles Ford
1935
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Stirling, A. M. W. (Anna Maria Wilhelmina), 1865–1965
The Richmond papers from the correspondence and manuscripts of George Richmond ... and his son, Sir William Richmond ...
[1926]
15
Saint-John Perse, 1887–1975
Letters
©1979
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Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
The correspondence of Jonathan Swift
1963-1965
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Young, Lee
An artist in Abydos
2021
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Palmer, Samuel, 1805–1881
The letters of Samuel Palmer
1974