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Young Research Library Department of Special Collections

The Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections houses and provides access to the UCLA Library’s central collection of rare books and manuscripts in the humanities, social sciences, visual arts, and other special materials. The Department's rare book holdings consist of some 333,000 volumes, while its non-book holdings comprise more than 30 million manuscripts, 5 million photographs and negatives, ephemera, maps, works of art, architectural drawings and models, and othe...

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The wonderful wizard of Oz
The wonderful wizard of Oz
by Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919; Denslow, W. W. (William Wallace), 1856-1915
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Publisher's green and red illustrated cloth over boards; illustrated endpapers. Plate detached
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Topics: Adventure and adventurers, Wizards
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Mother Goose's nursery rhymes : a collection of alphabets, rhymes, tales, and jingles
Mother Goose's nursery rhymes : a collection of alphabets, rhymes, tales, and jingles
by Crane, Walter, 1845-1915; Gilbert, John, Sir, 1817-1897; McConnell, William, 1833-1867; Tenniel, John, Sir, 1820-1914; Weir, Harrison, 1824-1906; Zwecker, Johann Baptist, 1814-1874
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Osborne Coll.
Topic: Children's songs
California Digital Library
Little women, or, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy
Little women, or, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy
by Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888; Alcott, May, 1840-1879; Billings, Hammatt, 1818-1874; Andrew, John, 1815-1875
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Blanck. Bib. of Amer. lit.
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Topics: Family, Young women -- Conduct of life
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The story of a puppet : or The adventures of Pinocchio
The story of a puppet : or The adventures of Pinocchio
by Collodi, Carlo, 1826-1890
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White cloth over boards blocked in blue
Topics: Fantasy, Puppets, Children's stories, Italian
Young Research Library Department of Special Collections
El tratado de la pintura
El tratado de la pintura
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Rejón de Silva, Diego Antonio, 1740-1796; Trichet du Fresne, Raphael, 1611-1661; Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472. De pictura. Spanish
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"Vida de Leon Bautista Alberti, por Rafael du Fresne": p. 183-196
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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The child's coloured gift book : with one hundred illustrations
The child's coloured gift book : with one hundred illustrations
by Dalziel, Edward, 1817-1905; Dalziel, George, 1815-1902
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The farm yard alphabet -- Tom Thumb's alphabet -- The child's book of trades -- Little stories for good children
Topics: Gift books, Illustrated children's books, Children's stories, English
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Cinderella
Cinderella
by Dalziel, Edward, 1817-1905; Dalziel, George, 1815-1902
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Publisher's peach wrappers, printed in red, blue, and black
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Topic: Conduct of life
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To travel through time : in commemoration of the centenary of H. G. Wells's "The time machine" : an exhibition, October 16 - December 31, 1995
To travel through time : in commemoration of the centenary of H. G. Wells's "The time machine" : an exhibition, October 16 - December 31, 1995
by Naiditch, P. G; University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Dept. of Special Collections
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Contains bibliographical references
Topics: Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946, University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Dept. of...
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How to be a lady : a book for girls, containing useful hints on the formation of character
How to be a lady : a book for girls, containing useful hints on the formation of character
by Newcomb, Harvey, 1803-1863
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Red cloth over boards blocked in blind and gold
Topics: Young women -- Conduct of life, Girls -- Conduct of life
Young Research Library Department of Special Collections
Picturing childhood : illustrated children's books from University of California collections, 1550-1990
Picturing childhood : illustrated children's books from University of California collections, 1550-1990
by Burlingham, Cynthia, 1955-; Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts; University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Dept. of Special Collections
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"This catalogue was published in conjunction with an exhibition held at UCLA at the Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center, Los Angeles, April 16 through June 29, 1997"--Verso t.p
Topic: Illustrated children's books
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A treatise on painting
A treatise on painting
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Rigaud, J. F. (John Francis), 1742-1810; Brown, John William
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"The life of Leonardo da Vinci": p. [xiii]-lxxxviii
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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Sleeping beauty in the woods
Sleeping beauty in the woods
by Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703
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Publisher's printed yellow wrappers, printed in red and black; wood-engraved vignette on upper wrapper
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Mister Fox
Mister Fox
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Publisher's printed yellow wrapper; illustrated upper wrapper, printed in black and red. Re-sewn
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Topic: Foxes
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Little Lord Fauntleroy
Little Lord Fauntleroy
by Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924; Birch, Reginald Bathurst, 1856-1943
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Osborne Coll.
Topics: Altruism, Conduct of life, Family, Grandparent and child
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Abroad
Abroad
by Crane, Thomas, b. 1843?; Houghton, Ellen Elizabeth, 1853-1922
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Osborne Coll.
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Topics: Poetry of places, France -- Description and travel Juvenile literature
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Nobel prize-winning economist oral history transcript
Nobel prize-winning economist oral history transcript
by Hayek, Friedrich A. von (Friedrich August), 1899-1992, interviewee; Craver, Earlene, interviewer; Pacific Academy of Advanced Studies; University of California, Los Angeles. Oral History Program
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Transcript of a 15.25-hour interview completed under the auspices of the UCLA Oral History Program and the Pacific Academy of Advanced Studies
Topics: Hayek, Friedrich A. von (Friedrich August), 1899-1992, Keynes, John Maynard, 1883-1946, Von Mises,...
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Mother Goose's melody
Mother Goose's melody
by Prideaux, William Francis, 1840-1914
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Notes: [1]-14, followed by 3 pages facsimile of publisher's advertisements from 1791 edition
Topic: Nursery rhymes
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's comrade)...
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's comrade)...
by Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
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Spec. Coll. copy 1: Green cloth over boards, blocked in gold and black, in case. Ex libris Olive Percival. Gift of Jo Swerling
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Topics: Adventure and adventurers, Mississippi River -- Juvenile literature, Missouri -- Juvenile literature
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A year and a day; Westwood Village, Westwood Hills
A year and a day; Westwood Village, Westwood Hills
by McGroarty, John Steven, 1862-1944
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16 p
Topic: Westwood Village (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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Red Riding Hood
Red Riding Hood
by Very, Lydia L. A. (Lydia Louisa Anna), 1823-1901; Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863
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[16] p. : 18 cm
Topic: Folklore -- Germany
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Remarkable story of Chicken Little
Remarkable story of Chicken Little
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Publisher's yellow wrappers, printed in red and blue; publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper
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Topic: Chickens
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The story of Tom Thumb
The story of Tom Thumb
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Publisher's yellow wrappers, printed in red, green, and black; publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper
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Hop o' my Thumb
Hop o' my Thumb
by Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703
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Unable to feed his seven sons, a poor woodcutter decides to leave them in the forest to die but Hop o' my Thumb, the youngest and smallest, finds a way to rescue his brothers, defeat an ogre, and gain a fortune
Topics: Filicide, Giants
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The nine lives of a cat : a tale of wonder
The nine lives of a cat : a tale of wonder
by Bennett, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1829-1867
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Osborne Coll.
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Topic: Cats
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Histoire abrégée de différens cultes
Histoire abrégée de différens cultes
by Dulaure, J.-A. (Jacques-Antoine), 1755-1835
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Each volume published separately, under its special title, in 1805. cf. Bibl. nat., Cat. gén
Topics: Religion, Fetishism, Phallicism
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'The Wilamowitz in me': 100 letters between Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff and Paul Friedländer (1904-1931)
'The Wilamowitz in me': 100 letters between Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff and Paul Friedländer (1904-1931)
by Buckler, Caroline; Calder, William M. (William Musgrave), 1932-; Huss, Bernhard
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Includes bibliographical references
Topics: Friedländer, Paul, 1882-1968, Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, Ulrich von, 1848-1931
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The history of little Goody Two-Shoes : otherwise called Mrs Margery Two-Shoes : with the means by which she acquired her learning and wisdom, and, in consequence thereof, her estate ... : see the original manuscript in the Vatican at Rome, and the cuts by Michael Angelo : illustrated with the comments of our great modern critics
The history of little Goody Two-Shoes : otherwise called Mrs Margery Two-Shoes : with the means by which she acquired her learning and wisdom, and, in consequence thereof, her estate ... : see the original manuscript in the Vatican at Rome, and the cuts by Michael Angelo : illustrated with the comments of our great modern critics
by Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774; Jones, Giles, fl. 1765; Jones, Griffith, 1722-1786; Newbery, John, 1713-1767
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Dutch floral paper over boards. In quarter green and gray linen case
Topics: Conduct of life, Education
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Gammer Gurton's garland, or, The nursery Parnassus : a choice collection of pretty songs and verses for the amusement of all little good children who can neither read nor run
Gammer Gurton's garland, or, The nursery Parnassus : a choice collection of pretty songs and verses for the amusement of all little good children who can neither read nor run
by Ritson, Joseph, 1752-1803
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Orange silk over boards. Ex libris Archer Taylor. Gift of Archer Taylor
Topic: Nursery rhymes
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The hare of Inaba
The hare of Inaba
by James, T. H., Mrs
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No. 11 in a collection of sixteen, in two slipcases. [Japanese fairy tale collection]
Topics: Hares -- Japan, Deception, Folklore -- Japan
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The alchemist
The alchemist
by Hughs, Mrs. (Mary)
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Osborne Coll.
Topic: Conduct of life
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Simple poems for infant minds
Simple poems for infant minds
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Buff printed wrappers
Topic: Children's poetry
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Infant's cabinet of birds & beasts
Infant's cabinet of birds & beasts
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Red printed wrappers; woodcut alphabet printed on inner wrappers
Topics: Animals, Alphabet
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Poems for our children : including Mary had a little lamb : designed for families, Sabbath schools, and infant schools : written to inculcate moral truths and virtuous sentiments
Poems for our children : including Mary had a little lamb : designed for families, Sabbath schools, and infant schools : written to inculcate moral truths and virtuous sentiments
by Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, 1788-1879
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Publisher's buff printed wrappers. Laid in blue case with 1830 edition and with dealer's description
Topics: Children's poetry, Children -- Conduct of life
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Mother Goose's melodies. : The only pure edition. Containing all that have ever come to light of her memorable writings, together with those which have been discovered among the mss. of Herculaneum, likewise every one recently found in the same stone box which hold [sic] the golden plates of the Book of Mormon. The whole compared, revised, and sanctioned, by one of the annotators of the Goose family. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1833, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts
Mother Goose's melodies. : The only pure edition. Containing all that have ever come to light of her memorable writings, together with those which have been discovered among the mss. of Herculaneum, likewise every one recently found in the same stone box which hold [sic] the golden plates of the Book of Mormon. The whole compared, revised, and sanctioned, by one of the annotators of the Goose family. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1833, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts
by Bowen, Abel, 1790-1850, engraver; Dearborn, Nathaniel, 1786-1852, engraver; Childs, Shubael D., engraver
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Yellow printed and illustrated wrappers and title: "Goose's melodies. Complete. With annotations. The only pure edition
Topic: Nursery rhymes
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Dame Talkative's old sayings, new revived for the amusement of young people
Dame Talkative's old sayings, new revived for the amusement of young people
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Gray marbled wrappers
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The way to wealth
The way to wealth
by Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
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11 p. ; 18 cm
Topics: Success, Conduct of life, Aphorisms and apothegms, Maxims, American
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Nature myths and stories for little children;
Nature myths and stories for little children;
by Cooke, Flora J. (Flora Juliette), 1864-1953
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Quarter brown cloth and buff printed paper over boards
Topics: Children's stories, Mythology, Nature stories
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A flower book
A flower book
by Coybee, Eden; Benson, Nellie; Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905
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Gumuchian
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Tommy Thumb's song-book : for all little masters and misses : to be sung to them by their nurses till they can sing them themselves
Tommy Thumb's song-book : for all little masters and misses : to be sung to them by their nurses till they can sing them themselves
by Lovechild, Mrs., 1743-1813
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Hugo, T, Bewick
Topic: Children's songs
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Nonsense drolleries : The owl and the pussy-cat ; The duck and the kangaroo / by Edward Lear ; with original illustrations by William Foster
Nonsense drolleries : The owl and the pussy-cat ; The duck and the kangaroo / by Edward Lear ; with original illustrations by William Foster
by Lear, Edward, 1812-1888
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Cock Robin
Cock Robin
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Publisher's printed, chromoxylographed illustrated wrappers; publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper
Topic: Birds
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The United States school primer, or, The first book for children : designed for home or parental instruction
The United States school primer, or, The first book for children : designed for home or parental instruction
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NUC pre-1956
Topic: Readers (Primary)
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Puss in boots
Puss in boots
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Spec. Coll. copy lacking p. 1-2. Unbound
Topic: Cats
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The story of Jack and the giants
The story of Jack and the giants
by Dalziel, Edward, 1817-1905; Dalziel, George, 1815-1902; Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883
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Osborne Coll.
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Topic: Giants
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Trattato della pittura
Trattato della pittura
by Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Manzi, Guglielmo, 1734-1821; De Rossi, Giovanni Gherardo, 1754-1827
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Dedication signed: Guglielmo Manzi
Topics: Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Painting, Drawing, Perspective
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Théorie de la figure humaine : considérée dans ses principes, soit en repos ou en mouvement
Théorie de la figure humaine : considérée dans ses principes, soit en repos ou en mouvement
by Rubens, Peter Paul, Sir, 1577-1640; Aveline, Pierre-Alexandre, ca. 1710-1760; Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519. Trattato della pittura. Selections
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Attributed to Rubens. Steinitz includes this work in her bibliography, because this part of it incorporates 8 plates from the Trattato and also quotes and/or paraphrases from some of Leonardo's chapters (all with clear references to the origins). Cf. Steinitz, p. 169-170
Topics: Human figure in art, Anatomy, Artistic, Proportion (Art)
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The baby's own Æsop;
The baby's own Æsop;
by Crane, Walter, 1845-1915; Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905
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Massé, G.C.E. Walter Crane
Topic: Fables
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The comic adventures of Old Mother Hubbard, and her dog : in which is shewn the wonderful powers that good old lady possessed in the education of her favourite animal
The comic adventures of Old Mother Hubbard, and her dog : in which is shewn the wonderful powers that good old lady possessed in the education of her favourite animal
by Martin, Sarah Catherine, 1768-1826
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Moon, M. Harris
Topics: Nursery rhymes, Dogs
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Favourite fairy tales
Favourite fairy tales
by Corner, John
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Ali Baba, or, The forty thieves -- The babes in the woods -- Cinderella, or, The little glass-slipper -- Jack and the bean-stalk -- Jack the giant-killer -- Little red riding-hood -- Puss in boots -- Robin Hood -- The three bears -- Tom Thumb -- Whittington and his cat
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Topic: Fairy tales
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The Tragi-comic history of the burial of Cock Robin : with The lamentation of Jenny Wren; The Sparrow's apprehension; and The Cuckoo's punishment, being a sequel to The courtship, marriage, and pic-nic dinner of Robin Red-Breast and Jenny Wren
The Tragi-comic history of the burial of Cock Robin : with The lamentation of Jenny Wren; The Sparrow's apprehension; and The Cuckoo's punishment, being a sequel to The courtship, marriage, and pic-nic dinner of Robin Red-Breast and Jenny Wren
by Charles, William, 1776-1820, ill
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Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books
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Little Doctor Victoria : a Southern story for boys and girls
Little Doctor Victoria : a Southern story for boys and girls
by Carnahan, Louise; Wheelan, Albertine Randall
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Gray-green diagonal fine-ribbed cloth over boards, blocked in black and white
Topics: Conduct of life, Women -- Education
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The "Little folks" painting book : a series of outline engravings for water-colour painting
The "Little folks" painting book : a series of outline engravings for water-colour painting
by Weatherly, George; Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901
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Osborne Coll.
Topics: Children's stories, Coloring books
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The necklace of Princess Fiorimonde : and other stories
The necklace of Princess Fiorimonde : and other stories
by De Morgan, Mary; Crane, Walter, 1845-1915; Swain, Joseph, 1820-1909
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The necklace of Princess Fiorimonde -- The wanderings of Arasmon -- The heart of Princess Joan -- The pedlar's pack -- The bread of discontent -- The three clever kings -- The wise princess
Topic: Conduct of life
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Very short stories and verses for children
Very short stories and verses for children
by Clifford, W. K., Mrs., d. 1929; Campbell, Edith
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Publisher's blue illustrated cloth blocked in black and gold. Purchase, Robert Temple. Gift of the Friends of CBC
Topics: Children's stories, English, Children's poetry, English
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Christmas roses
Christmas roses
by Lawson, Lizzie; Mack, Robert Ellice
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Dust jacket; quarter green linen and green illustrated paper inscription dated Christmas, 1886
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The death and burial of Cock Robin : as taken from the original manuscript, in the possession of Master Meanwell
The death and burial of Cock Robin : as taken from the original manuscript, in the possession of Master Meanwell
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Gumuchian
Topic: Birds
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The careless boy
The careless boy
by Cameron, Mrs. (Lucy Lyttelton), 1781-1858
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Publisher's olive brown printed wrappers; publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper
Topic: Obedience
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The royal picture alphabet
The royal picture alphabet
by Leighton, John, 1822-1912
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Gumuchian
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Topics: Alphabets, English wit and humor, Pictorial, Wit and humor, Juvenile
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The power of kindness : and other stories : a book for the example and encouragement of the young
The power of kindness : and other stories : a book for the example and encouragement of the young
by Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay), 1809-1885
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Royal blue diagonal fine-ribbed cloth over boards, blocked in black, gold and blind. Chromolithographed paper onlay on upper board
Topics: Kindness, Animal welfare, Envy, Courage, Honesty, Children's stories
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Nursery lessons : in words of one syllable
Nursery lessons : in words of one syllable
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Gumuchian
Topics: Conduct of life, Children's stories
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The Traditional faëry tales : of Little Red Riding Hood, Beauty and the beast, & Jack and the beanstalk
The Traditional faëry tales : of Little Red Riding Hood, Beauty and the beast, & Jack and the beanstalk
by Summerly, Felix, 1808-1882
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BM
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Black Beauty : his grooms and companions ; the autobiography of a horse
Black Beauty : his grooms and companions ; the autobiography of a horse
by Sewell, Anna, 1820-1878
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Special Collections copy 1 = Green cloth over boards blocked in black, gold, and blind. Ex libris C.K. Odgen. Inscription in ink, dated Christmas 1877, on verso of frontispiece
Topics: Horses, Horses -- Legends and stories
UCLA Library Center for Oral History Research
An émigré life oral history transcript : Munich, Berlin, Sanary, Pacific Palisades
An émigré life oral history transcript : Munich, Berlin, Sanary, Pacific Palisades
by Feuchtwanger, Marta, interviewee; Weschler, Lawrence, interviewer; University of California, Los Angeles. Oral History Program
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Transcript of a 50-hour interview completed under the auspices of the UCLA Oral History Program
Topics: Feuchtwanger, Marta, Feuchtwanger, Lion, 1884-1958, Bauhaus, Refugees, Jewish, Jews, World War,...
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The five little pigs
The five little pigs
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Publisher's yellow wrappers printed in black, red and green; publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper
Topics: Swine, Conduct of life
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Uncle Tom's cabin, or, Life among the lowly
Uncle Tom's cabin, or, Life among the lowly
by Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
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Orange cloth over boards blocked in black, green and red
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Topic: Slavery -- United States
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Uncle Tom's cabin
Uncle Tom's cabin
by Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
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Publisher's green printed wrappers. Purchase, Robert Allen Books, 1990
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Topics: Master and servant, Slavery, Christian life
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Fables of Aesop, and others: translated into English. With instructive applications: and a print before each fable
Fables of Aesop, and others: translated into English. With instructive applications: and a print before each fable
by Aesop; Croxall, Samuel, d. 1752
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Mottled calf over boards; in case
Topics: Fables, Folklore, Animals
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Fairy circles : tales and legends of giants, dwarfs, fairies, water-sprites and hobgoblins
Fairy circles : tales and legends of giants, dwarfs, fairies, water-sprites and hobgoblins
by Villamaria, 1830-1895
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Rust colored cloth over boards blocked in gold and black
Topics: Fairy tales, Legends
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Anyhow stories : moral and otherwise
Anyhow stories : moral and otherwise
by Clifford W. K., Mrs., d. 1929; Stanley, Dorothy, Lady, d. 1926
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Publisher's beige cloth over boards, blocked in brown
Topics: Conduct of life, Children's stories, English
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The Accidents of youth : consisting of short histories, calculated to improve the moral conduct of children, and warn them of the many dangers to which they are exposed : illustrated by engravings
The Accidents of youth : consisting of short histories, calculated to improve the moral conduct of children, and warn them of the many dangers to which they are exposed : illustrated by engravings
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Spec. Coll. c. 1: Illustrations are hand-colored. Quarter green sheep; grey paper over boards. Inscription on paste-down endpaper: Charles John Buckdale. Given him by his mother - May 30th, 1826
Topics: Conduct of life, Moral education
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Dame trot and her cat
Dame trot and her cat
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Publisher's yellow wrappers. Upper wrapper illustrated in green, red, and black
Topic: Cats
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Cock Robin : a pretty painted toy for either girl or boy : suited to children of all ages
Cock Robin : a pretty painted toy for either girl or boy : suited to children of all ages
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Moon, M. Harris (1992)
Topic: Birds
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Le finezze de pennelli italiani, ammirate, e studiate da Girupeno sotto la scorta, e disciplina del genio di Raffaello d'Vrbino : con vna curiosa, ed'attentissima osseruatione di tutto ciò, che facilmente possa riuscire d'vtile, e di diletto à chi desidera rendersi perfetto nella teorica, e prattica della nobil'arte della pittura
Le finezze de pennelli italiani, ammirate, e studiate da Girupeno sotto la scorta, e disciplina del genio di Raffaello d'Vrbino : con vna curiosa, ed'attentissima osseruatione di tutto ciò, che facilmente possa riuscire d'vtile, e di diletto à chi desidera rendersi perfetto nella teorica, e prattica della nobil'arte della pittura
by Scaramuccia, Luigi Pellegrini, 1616-1680; Magri, Giovanni Andrea, fl. 1640-1674, printer; Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519. Trattato della pittura. Selections
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Dedication dated 15. Genaro 1674
Topics: Raphael, 1483-1520, Painters, Painting, Italian, Painting, Renaissance
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The Swiss Family Robinson : a new translation from the original German
The Swiss Family Robinson : a new translation from the original German
by Wyss, Johann David, 1743-1818; Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880
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Red brown cloth over bevelled boards blocked in blue, black, brown, and gold; all edges gilt
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Cock Robin
Cock Robin
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Publisher's printed orange-brown wrappers; vignette and bookseller's jingle on upper wrapper; publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper
Topic: Birds

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