Subject Heading: Reese, William S. - Yale University Library Search Results

Creator:: Bowles, Resolvid W., author
Published / Created:: not before 1847.
Call Number:: Za B6811 847J
Image Count:: 54
Resource Type:: text
Abstract:: Manuscript ship's log, illustrated, mounted on pages from a bound printed copy of John Rowlett's Tables of Discount, or Interest, on Every Dollar[...]. The majority of the volume (pages 1A/1B-31) details a whaling voyage that began in New Bedford, Mas...
Alternative Title:: Log of the whaling ship Acushnet : Captain William B. Rogers out New Bedford two years voyage 1845 and Rowlett interest tables
Description:: The Acushnet is the same whaling ship Herman Melville joined in 1840; his experiences helped shape Moby-Dick.
Subject (Geographic):: Hawaii and Lima (Peru)
Subject (Name):: Acushnet (Whaler)
Subject (Topic):: Whaling, Whaling ships, and Description and travel
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Log of the whaling ship Acushnet : Capt. W.B. Rogers out N.B. 2 yrs. voyage 1845 : manuscript

Creator:: Kent, Rockwell, 1882-1971, illustrator
Published / Created:: [1930?]
Call Number:: 2023 Folio 19
Container / Volume:: 3
Image Count:: 56
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Set of 290 black-and-white prints of Rockwell Kent's illustrations and decorations for the 1930 Lakeside edition of Moby Dick. The prints are housed in 148 mats, with each mat holding one to four prints, and divided into three volumes that correspond ...
Alternative Title:: Moby Dick
Description:: BEIN 2023 Folio 19: From the library of William S. Reese. Twenty-six sheets bear the Strathmore drawing board trademark stamp. Accompanied by manuscript inventory of illustrations in an unidentified hand (11 pages). Each mat is numbered in pencil with...
Publisher:: The Lakeside Press
Subject (Name):: Melville, Herman, 1819-1891.
Subject (Topic):: Whales, Whaling, Sailors, and Ships
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Proofs of illustrations and decorations for Lakeside edition of Moby Dick, or the whale, by Herman Melville, illustrated by Rockwell Kent].

Creator:: Thornycroft, Elfrida
Published / Created:: 1932.
Call Number:: 2010 356
Image Count:: 46
Description:: BEIN 2010 356: Ms. ownership monogram and notes by Siegfried Sassoon. From the library of Siegfried Sassoon, with Sassoon's monogrammed label inserted at the time of dispersal. From the library of William S. Reese.
Publisher:: King's Stone Press
Subject (Name):: Thornycroft, Thomas.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bronze and steel : the life of Thomas Thornycroft, sculptor and engineer

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