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100. Sheet of 16 pip cards, X-VII

Creator:: Jaeger, Ludwig Joseph, playing card maker
Published / Created:: [1850?]
Call Number:: AUSsheet63
Image Count:: 2
Resource Type:: text and still image
Description:: BEIN AUSsheet63: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title devised by cataloger., German suit system., Original design., One sheet with 16 cards: 10-7., and Pipcards and Jokers: 7 of Acorns: Lud. Joseph Jaeger / in Pressburg.
Publisher:: Lud. Joseph Jaeger
Subject (Geographic):: Slovakia
Subject (Topic):: Playing cards
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sheet of 16 pip cards, X-VII

101. Sieg-tarock

Creator:: Fischer, Gottfried, playing card maker
Published / Created:: 1823.
Call Number:: AUS200
Image Count:: 29
Resource Type:: text and still image
Description:: BEIN AUS200: Extra trump VI was altered to make the trump IV. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title from Keller., French suit system., Type: Tarock., Composition of deck: 54 [AH, AD; K, Q, C, J; 10-7S; 4-2H; 4-2D; 10-7C; trumps I-XXI, Fool]., Stamp on Ace of Hearts, black: G. Fischer / Prossnitz / 1823., King of Spades with sceptre; JC: Fabricirt / von / GOTTFRIED / FISCHER // Bürgerlicher / Karten - Mahler / in Prossnitz in / Mähren., Trumps: Double figure (I, Fool) or variable double figure (II-XXI) trumps; II: Katzbach / d. 26t. Aug. / 1813; III: Blücher / Den-ewicz / d. 6t Sept. 1813; V: Belle Alliance / 18 Juni 1815 / La Rothiere / 1 Febr. 1814; VI: Wartenburg / d. 3tn October 1813 // Wieder erkämpft [Brandenburg Gate]; VII: G. Görschen / c. 2 May 1813; VIII: Leipzig / v. 16. Bis 19. Octbr / 1813; IX: Rhein / Uebergang / d. 1t Jän 1814; X: PARIS / d. 7t Juli 1815; XI: Culm / d. 30tn Aug. 1813; XIII: Fried. Wilhelm / Herzog / von / Braunschweig / den 16tn July / 1815; XIV: G.F. / Tarock / Karten // Paris / d. 31t Merz / 1814; XVI: Für / Deutsch / Land; XVII: Es lebe Deutschland; XIX: Grosbeeren / d. 22. 23 Aug. / 1813 // Montmartre / 30t März / 1814; XX: Waterloo / d. 18t Juni / 1815; XXI: Eintracht siegte [heraldic devices of the Allies] // Friede; Fool: Excusee., and Black tax stamp on Ace of Hearts: B / 14K / Karten / 1823.
Publisher:: Gottfried Fischer
Subject (Geographic):: Czech Republic
Subject (Topic):: Playing cards
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sieg-tarock

102. Spring wildflower abc / Peter & Donna Thomas.

Creator:: Thomas, Peter (Peter R.)
Published / Created:: 2006
Call Number:: Zm 72
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:: Continuous accordion folded strip made from four sections folded to form thirty leaves. Initial and terminal pages mounted to turquoise boards without spine, col. ill. mounted on front cover front board., Copy 6., Limited ed. of 150 copies., and Watercolors of flowers, one for each letter of the alphabet, painted on the spot by Donna Thomas while hiking the Coast Range of Northern California. Colored and copied onto Peter Thomas' handmade paper.
Publisher:: Peter & Donna Thomas,
Subject (Geographic):: California and United States
Subject (Name):: Peter & Donna Thomas (Firm) and Thomas, Donna (Donna Sue)
Subject (Topic):: Alphabet books, Artists' books--United States, Miniature books, Miniature books--Specimens, Wild flowers, and Wild flowers--California--Pictorial works
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Spring wildflower abc / Peter & Donna Thomas.

103. Stèle pour Adam de la Halle / Jean-Jacques Lévêque ; Gianni Bertini.

Creator:: Lévêque, Jean Jacques
Published / Created:: [1962]
Call Number:: 2015 +61
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:: Stèle p.A.d.la h.
Description:: "De cet ouvrage il a été tiré 1 exemplaire sur papier Japon nacré avec suite 10 sur velin d'Arches avec suite 10 sur velin d'Arches, 200 sur papier gris d'emballage"--Colophon., "Exemplaire No 14." Signed by the author and illustrator. In custom case, as issued. From the Gianni Bertini Papers., Folded, loose leaves in a paper portfolio placed in a hardbound portfolio, housed in a custom case., and Text with serigraphic imagery.
Publisher:: Edition du Castel Rose,
Subject (Name):: Adam, de La Halle, approximately 1235-approximately 1288 and Bertini, Gianni, 1922-
Subject (Topic):: Artists' books--France and Serigraphy--Specimens
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Stèle pour Adam de la Halle / Jean-Jacques Lévêque ; Gianni Bertini.

104. Tarot Italien

Published / Created:: [1910?]
Call Number:: FRA159 1
Image Count:: 84
Resource Type:: text and still image
Description:: BEIN FRA159 1: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., BEIN FRA159 2: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title from slip case label., Latin/Italian suit system., Type: Marseille tarot., Composition of deck: 78 [A, K, Q, C, J, 10-2, trumps I-XXI, Fool]., Color lithography, surface polished., Slip case: B. P. GRIMAUD / TARTO ITALIEN / 78 CARTES / CHARTIER, MARTEAU & BOUDIN / 54, rue de Lancry, 54. / PARIS., Courts: B. P. GRIMAUD-PARIS., Trumps: B.P. GRIMAUD-PARIS; II: JUNON; V: JUPITER; VII: V.T., Pips and Jokers: 4 of Coins, fleurs-de-lis; 2 of Coins: 1748 / ARNOULT / 1748; 2 of Cups, fleurs-de-lis., and Tax stamp on Ace of Coins, blue: REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE / [head in profile] / DECRET / DU 12 AVRIL 1890.
Publisher:: B. P. Grimaud, Chartier, Marteau & Boudin
Subject (Geographic):: France
Subject (Topic):: Playing cards
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Tarot Italien

105. The John Muir Trail.

Creator:: Thomas, Donna (Donna Sue), artist
Published / Created:: 2000
Call Number:: Zm 67
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:: Consists of accordion-bound reproductions of Donna Thomas's paintings made along the John Muir Trail., Copy 6., Limited edition of 40 copies., and Peter Thomas made the paper on which the book is printed.
Publisher:: Peter & Donna Thomas,
Subject (Geographic):: California--John Muir Trail and John Muir Trail (Calif.)
Subject (Name):: Peter & Donna Thomas (Firm) and Thomas, Peter (Peter R.)
Subject (Topic):: Miniature books and Miniature books--Specimens
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The John Muir Trail.

106. The compleat Jane Grabhorn : a hodge-podge of typographic ephemera, three complete books, broadsides, invitations, greetings, place cards &c., &c.

Creator:: Grabhorn, Jane Bissell
Published / Created:: 1968.
Call Number:: X178 G71 Zh968G
Image Count:: 58
Description:: One of an ed. of 400 copies.
Publisher:: Printed & offered for sale by Grabhorn-Hoyem
Subject (Topic):: Printing
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The compleat Jane Grabhorn : a hodge-podge of typographic ephemera, three complete books, broadsides, invitations, greetings, place cards &c., &c.

107. The life and adventures of Henry Lanson, the only son of a wealthy planter in the West Indies : who, when on his voyage to England, was put on shore at an uninhabited island, where, on his perambulation up the country, he discovers the ruins of an ancient temple; and near it, the oracle of the sun, a large rude carved idol made of pure brilliant gold of a wonderful construction; which contained an immense and inestimable collection of preciouse Indian curiosoities. The manner of his converting the natives of a neighbouring island, with whom he lived several years before his departure; when he took with him an incredible quantity of riches, from the idol; and at length arrived safe in England

Published / Created:: [1801]
Call Number:: 763 801 L722
Image Count:: 46
Resource Type:: text and still image
Alternative Title:: Voyages and adventures of Henry Lanson
Description:: "London published July 4th 1801 by S. Fisher."--Frontispiece., Signatures: [B]² C-E⁶., Frontispiece title: The Ship's crew in consternation, on being shot, [...] Indians from the trunk of a large hollow tree., and Old stab-stitch holes in the blank inner margin. Later peach paper wrappers, title in manuscript to the upper wrapper. Preserved in a brown cloth folding case and crushed morocco-backed slipcase; slipcase lettered in gilt. For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:: Printed and sold by S. Fisher, no. 10, St. John's Lane, Clerkenwell and Also sold by T. Hurst, no. 32, Paternoster-row
Subject (Topic):: Adventure stories, Indians of the West Indies, and Chapbooks, English
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The life and adventures of Henry Lanson, the only son of a wealthy planter in the West Indies : who, when on his voyage to England, was put on shore at an uninhabited island, where, on his perambulation up the country, he discovers the ruins of an ancient temple; and near it, the oracle of the sun, a large rude carved idol made of pure brilliant gold of a wonderful construction; which contained an immense and inestimable collection of preciouse Indian curiosoities. The manner of his converting the natives of a neighbouring island, with whom he lived several years before his departure; when he took with him an incredible quantity of riches, from the idol; and at length arrived safe in England

108. To the memory of our beloved Queen Caroline, consort of George the Fourth, who departed this life, August the 7th 1821, aged 52 ; Verses on the death of her Majesty Queen Caroline, who expired August 7, 1821, at half past 10 at night

Published / Created:: [1821]
Call Number:: File 53 C292 821T+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: text and still image
Description:: Caption titles., Two verses, each printed in one column with woodcut illustration at head., "Verses on the death of her Majesty" has imprint: Pitts printer and wholesale toy warehouse, Great St. Andrew Street 7 Dials., "To the memory of our beloved Queen Caroline" to the tune of "While pensive I thought on my love.", First line of "To the memory of our beloved Queen Caroline": The fair rose of England is dead ..., First line of "Verses on the death of her Majesty Queen Caroline": Hark! the doleful knell is tolling ..., and Laid on to recent blue sugar paper. For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:: Printed at Pitts, wholesale toy warehouse, 6, Great St. Andrew Street, 7 Dials
Subject (Name):: Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821 and Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821.
Subject (Topic):: Ballads, English
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > To the memory of our beloved Queen Caroline, consort of George the Fourth, who departed this life, August the 7th 1821, aged 52 ; Verses on the death of her Majesty Queen Caroline, who expired August 7, 1821, at half past 10 at night