<< YCBA Home Yale Center for British Art Yale Center for British Art << YCBA Home

YCBA Collections Search

Search Constraints

Start Over
You searched for:

Collection Rare Books and Manuscripts

Remove constraint Collection: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Language English

Remove constraint Language: English

Search Results

Taplin improved, or, A complete treatise on the art of farriery :
Taplin improved, or, A complete treatise on the art of farriery
1815
Brock, D. W. E. (David William Errington), 1907- Stablecraft.
Brock, D. W. E. (David William Errington), 1907–
Stablecraft
1948
Cooper, Thomas Sidney, 1803-1902, ill. Groups of cattle / drawn from nature by T.S. Cooper, 1839.
Cooper, Thomas Sidney, 1803–1902
Groups of cattle / drawn from nature by T.S. Cooper, 1839
[1839]
Dowst, Robert Saunders, 1890- Straight, place and show;
Dowst, Robert Saunders, 1890–
Straight, place and show;
[c1945]
Finney, Humphrey S., 1902- Fair exchange; recollections of a life with horses,
Finney, Humphrey S., 1902–
Fair exchange; recollections of a life with horses,
[1974]
The domestic animals friend, or, The Complete Virginia and Maryland farrier :
The domestic animals friend, or, The Complete Virginia and Maryland farrier
1818
Lyle, Robert Charles. Royal Newmarket /
Lyle, Robert Charles
Royal Newmarket
1945
Warburton, Frederick Tynte. The race horse how to buy, train, and run him /
Warburton, Frederick Tynte
The race horse how to buy, train, and run him
1892
Watson, J. N. P. (John N P) British & Irish hunts & huntsmen.
Watson, J. N. P. (John N P)
British & Irish hunts & huntsmen
1982
Clark, Leonard. Grateful Caliban.
Clark, Leonard
Grateful Caliban
1967
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773. Letters to his son /
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694–1773
Letters to his son
1973
Six Hampshire epitaphs.
Six Hampshire epitaphs
1977
O'Riley, Tim. Accidental journey /
O'Riley, Tim
Accidental journey
2010
Morpeth, Sarah. [Hare pop up book].
Morpeth, Sarah
[Hare pop up book]
[2011?]
Kip, William, engraver. Angliae descpiptio [sic]
Kip, William
Angliae descpiptio [sic]
[ca. 1602]
Harris, John, 1931-2022. A garden alphabet /
Harris, John, 1931–2022
A garden alphabet
1979
Boshier, Derek, artist. Sex war sex cars sex.
Boshier, Derek
Sex war sex cars sex
[1966]
Hall, Albert, 1864-1907. What do you think of the Irish now? /
Hall, Albert, 1864–1907
What do you think of the Irish now?
[1900?]
Saviolo, Vincentio, author. Vincentio Sauiolo his practise :
Saviolo, Vincentio
Vincentio Sauiolo his practise
1595
Webb, Brian, 1945-, author. Think of it as a poster /
Webb, Brian, 1945–
Think of it as a poster
2010
Mayer, Luigi, author, engraver. Views in Egypt, Palestine, and other parts of the Ottoman Empire.
Mayer, Luigi
Views in Egypt, Palestine, and other parts of the Ottoman Empire
1804
Chaffers, William, 1811-1892, author. Catalogue of the works of antiquity and art collected by the late William Henry Forman, Esq., Pippbrook House, Dorking, Surrey :
Chaffers, William, 1811–1892
Catalogue of the works of antiquity and art collected by the late William Henry Forman, Esq., Pippbrook House, Dorking, Surrey
1892
Snell, Robert, fl. 1756-1785. To the nobility, gentry, clergy and others, this map of the county of Monmouth, is most humbly inscribed /
Snell, Robert, fl. 1756–1785
To the nobility, gentry, clergy and others, this map of the county of Monmouth, is most humbly inscribed
1785
Gibson, Harvey Dow. Notes by Harvey Dow Gibson on a week of hunting week in England.
Gibson, Harvey Dow
Notes by Harvey Dow Gibson on a week of hunting week in England
ca. 1935
Scharf, George, 1820-1895, author. A descriptive catalogue of miniatures and enamels at Woburn Abbey /
Scharf, George, 1820–1895
A descriptive catalogue of miniatures and enamels at Woburn Abbey
1890
Catalogue of prints by George Baxter and those of his licensee &c. :
Catalogue of prints by George Baxter and those of his licensee &c.
1922
Pollock's theatre "Aladdin."
Pollock's theatre "Aladdin."
[approximately 2004]
Roscoe, Lucy, book artist. Brown book tree /
Roscoe, Lucy
Brown book tree
2010
Bligh, William, 1754-1817, author. Bligh's voyage in the Resource :
Bligh, William, 1754–1817
Bligh's voyage in the Resource
1937
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834. R. Ackermann's pattern card for embossed ornaments in gold, white, or other colours.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
R. Ackermann's pattern card for embossed ornaments in gold, white, or other colours
[1810]
Barker, Henry Aston, 1774-1856. Explanation of the beautiful view of Messina, in Sicily :
Barker, Henry Aston, 1774–1856
Explanation of the beautiful view of Messina, in Sicily
[1811]
A.K. Newman & Co., engraver, publisher. Newman & Co. engravings of Bath, Matlock, Buxton, and Castleton.
A.K. Newman & Co.
Newman & Co. engravings of Bath, Matlock, Buxton, and Castleton
ca. 1870
Vernon & Co. (Preston, England) The Vernaid bandage :
Vernon & Co. (Preston, England)
The Vernaid bandage
[1925]
The encyclopaedia of practical carpentry and joinery :
The encyclopaedia of practical carpentry and joinery
[1859?]
G. Cane, Monumental Mason (London, England), creator. Memorandum for an inscription to be added to the headstone for John Armitage Brown.
G. Cane, Monumental Mason (London, England)
Memorandum for an inscription to be added to the headstone for John Armitage Brown
1874
"Wild Goose" :
"Wild Goose"
1951
[Christmas card from Singapore].
[Christmas card from Singapore]
[approximately 1946]
Mr. Langford and Son,, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the third and last part of the most valuable collection of Italian, Roman, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures ever Imported into England :
Mr. Langford and Son,
A catalogue of the third and last part of the most valuable collection of Italian, Roman, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures ever Imported into England
[1778]
The history of Punch & Judy.
The history of Punch & Judy
[ca. 1860?]
Dodd, Thomas, 1771-1850, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the extensive and valuable collection of prints and engraved copper plates, in high condition :
Dodd, Thomas, 1771–1850
A catalogue of the extensive and valuable collection of prints and engraved copper plates, in high condition
[1808]
Milton, John, 1608-1674, author. L'Allegro and Il penseroso /
Milton, John, 1608–1674
L'Allegro and Il penseroso
1848
West, Benjamin, 1738-1820. Document signed by Benjamin West certifying the importation of prints for an exhibition at the Royal Academy.
West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
Document signed by Benjamin West certifying the importation of prints for an exhibition at the Royal Academy
1819 November 12
Bush, Tracey, artist. [Peacock]
Bush, Tracey
[Peacock]
[2017]
The Royal Air Force as a career for boys.
The Royal Air Force as a career for boys
1937
British Overseas Airways Corporation. Fan advertising the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC).
British Overseas Airways Corporation
Fan advertising the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC)
circa 1960
First lessons in embroidery for home or school.
First lessons in embroidery for home or school
[approximately 1900?]
Phillips, H., -1840, auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of the important collection of pictures by the ancient masters :
Phillips, H., -1840
A catalogue of the important collection of pictures by the ancient masters
[1832]
Edward Foster (Firm), auctioneer, publisher. A catalogue of a superb collection of pictures of the Italian, Spanish, French, Dutch, and Flemish schools :
Edward Foster (Firm)
A catalogue of a superb collection of pictures of the Italian, Spanish, French, Dutch, and Flemish schools
[1833]
Waterloo Bridge dissected into 151 pieces.
Waterloo Bridge dissected into 151 pieces
[ca. 1830?]
Modern master prints at the London Original Print Fair :
Modern master prints at the London Original Print Fair
1987
Procktor, Patrick, artist. One window /
Procktor, Patrick
One window
1974
Damhave, Matthew, artist. Don't be far from me /
Damhave, Matthew
Don't be far from me
[2017]
Kirk, James, active 1784-1793. James Kirk toy shop token.
Kirk, James, active 1784–1793
James Kirk toy shop token
between 1784 and [1793?]
Labour Party (Great Britain), creator, publisher. Will the Labour Government really help farm workers? :
Labour Party (Great Britain)
Will the Labour Government really help farm workers?
[approximately 1960?]
Negretti and Zambra, photographer, publisher. [Bronze statue of a knight from the tomb of Maximilian, Innsbruck, in front of the Renaissance Court at the Crystal Palace exhibition, Sydenham]
Negretti and Zambra
[Bronze statue of a knight from the tomb of Maximilian, Innsbruck, in front of the Renaissance Court at the Crystal Palace exhibition, Sydenham]
[not before 1854]
The waterman or The first of August, in two acts :
The waterman or The first of August, in two acts
[between 1876 and 1917]
On the occasion of the Picasso exhibition organised by the Arts Council of Great Britain, The Institute of Contemporary Arts honours Pablo Picasso by a party at the Tate Gallery, by the kind permission of the trustees, which HRH the Duke of Edinburgh has graciously consented to attend.
On the occasion of the Picasso exhibition organised by the Arts Council of Great Britain, The Institute of Contemporary Arts honours Pablo Picasso by a party at the Tate Gallery, by the kind permission of the trustees, which HRH the Duke of Edinburgh has graciously consented to attend
[1960]
Painters' carpets :
Painters' carpets
1962
The Sidney & Harriet Janis Collection :
The Sidney & Harriet Janis Collection
[1970]
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey. [Swansea] /
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey
[Swansea]
[not before 1862]
Keystone View Company, publisher, manufacturer. Hunting.
Keystone View Company
Hunting
[1913?]
Wm. Briggs and Company. Art-needlework by Penelope :
Wm. Briggs and Company
Art-needlework by Penelope
[between 1940 and 1945?]
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810-1879. A history of the art of printing from its invention to its wide-spread development in the middle of the sixteenth century.
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810–1879
A history of the art of printing from its invention to its wide-spread development in the middle of the sixteenth century
1868
Piles, Roger de, 1635-1709. The art of painting,
Piles, Roger de, 1635–1709
The art of painting,
[1754?]
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825. Excursions of pleasure and sports on the Thames,
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
Excursions of pleasure and sports on the Thames,
1823
Cradock, Joseph, 1742-1826. An account of some of the most romantic parts of North Wales ...
Cradock, Joseph, 1742–1826
An account of some of the most romantic parts of North Wales ..
1777
Leith, Samuel. The tradesmans book of ornamental designs.
Leith, Samuel
The tradesmans book of ornamental designs
[1847]
Flaxman, John, 1755-1826. Lectures on sculpture.
Flaxman, John, 1755–1826
Lectures on sculpture
1829
Montes de Oca, Marco Antonio, 1932-2009. The heart of the flute /
Montes de Oca, Marco Antonio, 1932–2009
The heart of the flute
c1978
Hodson, Thomas, of the Middle Temple. The cabinet of the arts;
Hodson, Thomas, of the Middle Temple
The cabinet of the arts;
1805
Poetry of the year:
Poetry of the year
1853
Greig, T. Watson. Ladies' old-fashioned shoes,
Greig, T. Watson
Ladies' old-fashioned shoes,
1885
Brown, John, 1752-1787. Letters upon the poetry and music of the Italian opera :
Brown, John, 1752–1787
Letters upon the poetry and music of the Italian opera
MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883. Fortune's favourite, and other famous fairy tales.
Doyle, Richard, 1824–1883
Fortune's favourite, and other famous fairy tales
[1871]
Hakewill, James, 1778-1843. A series of views of the neighborhood of Windsor,
Hakewill, James, 1778–1843
A series of views of the neighborhood of Windsor,
1820
City of London Polytechnic. The Royal Polytechnic Institution,
City of London Polytechnic
The Royal Polytechnic Institution,
1844
Great Britain. Laws, statutes, etc., 1760-1820 (George III) An act to vest the Townleian Collection of ancient sculpture in the trustees of the British Museum,
Great Britain. Laws, statutes, etc., 1760–1820 (George III)
An act to vest the Townleian Collection of ancient sculpture in the trustees of the British Museum,
1805]
A panorama of Falmouth,
A panorama of Falmouth,
[1827]
Milner, John, 1752-1826. A second appendix to The history, &c. of Winchester, /
Milner, John, 1752–1826
A second appendix to The history, &c. of Winchester,
1801
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. A tour thro' the whole island of Great Britain. :
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
A tour thro' the whole island of Great Britain.
M.DCC.LIII [1753]
Baines, Edward, 1774-1848. History, directory & gazetteer, of the county of York; :
Baines, Edward, 1774–1848
History, directory & gazetteer, of the county of York;
1822-1823
Ashbee, Edmund W. (Edmund William) In preparation. For subscribers only. ... The particular description of England with the portratures of certaine of the cheiffest citties and townes 1588.
Ashbee, Edmund W. (Edmund William)
In preparation. For subscribers only. ... The particular description of England with the portratures of certaine of the cheiffest citties and townes 1588
[1879]
Neville Rolfe, Strickland Charles Edward, 1789-1852. Ancient documents in the possession of the Rev. S.C.E. Neville Rolfe, at Heacham Hall, Norfolk.
Neville Rolfe, Strickland Charles Edward, 1789–1852
Ancient documents in the possession of the Rev. S.C.E. Neville Rolfe, at Heacham Hall, Norfolk
1844
Hunt, William Holman, 1827-1910. Pre-Raphaelitism and the pre-Raphaelite brotherhood /
Hunt, William Holman, 1827–1910
Pre-Raphaelitism and the pre-Raphaelite brotherhood
1905
O'Neill, Henry, 1798-1880. A guide to pictorial art :
O'Neill, Henry, 1798–1880
A guide to pictorial art
1849
Maitland, William, 1693?-1757. The history of London :
Maitland, William, 1693?-1757
The history of London
1756
The visit of Their Imperial Majesties, the Emperor and Empress of the French, to Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen, April, l855.
The visit of Their Imperial Majesties, the Emperor and Empress of the French, to Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen, April, l855
[1855]
Carter, John, 1748-1817. Views of ancient buildings in England /
Carter, John, 1748–1817
Views of ancient buildings in England
1786-1793
Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, Baron, 1830-1896. Drawings & studies in pencil, chalk and other mediums.
Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, Baron, 1830–1896
Drawings & studies in pencil, chalk and other mediums
1898
Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860. Companion to the most celebrated private galleries of art in London.
Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794–1860
Companion to the most celebrated private galleries of art in London
1844
Chapman, John Kemble. A complete history of theatrical entertainments, dramas, masques, and triumphs, at the English court,
Chapman, John Kemble
A complete history of theatrical entertainments, dramas, masques, and triumphs, at the English court,
[1849?]
Gay, John, 1685-1732. Fables /
Gay, John, 1685–1732
Fables
1796
Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802. The regal and ecclesiastical antiquities of England :
Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802
The regal and ecclesiastical antiquities of England
1773
Madox, John. Excursions in the Holy Land, Egypt, Nubia, Syria, &c. :
Madox, John
Excursions in the Holy Land, Egypt, Nubia, Syria, &c.
1834
Bell, Peter. An actual survey of the Great Post Road :
Bell, Peter
An actual survey of the Great Post Road
1786
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. The relation between Michael Angelo and Tintoret :
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
The relation between Michael Angelo and Tintoret
1872
English hexameter translations from Shiller, Göthe, Homer, Callinus, and Meleager.
English hexameter translations from Shiller, Göthe, Homer, Callinus, and Meleager
1847
Massachusetts. Geological Survey. Plates illustrating the geology & scenery of Massachusetts.
Massachusetts. Geological Survey
Plates illustrating the geology & scenery of Massachusetts
1833]
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales ... /
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales ...
1781
An alphabetical index of the streets, squares, lanes, alleys. &c. contained in the Plan of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark :
An alphabetical index of the streets, squares, lanes, alleys. &c. contained in the Plan of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark
1755