• Fabled Old Friends

    Updated: 2012-11-26 14:16:57
    Old Friends in a New Dress; or, Familiar Fables in Verse (New Haven, CT and Charleston, S.C. : Sidney’s Press, 1823) A versified retelling of moral stories, two of which are shown here in full. This copy bound with a lovely remnant of wallpaper.

  • “It lies in the nature of man to leave records of his life and his thoughts.”

    Updated: 2012-11-15 21:34:40
    Pages from “English for All, Fortnightly for Germans”, a publication issued to German prisoners of war in England, intended to teach language skills, 1946 – 1948.

  • New from Beinecke’s Collections

    Updated: 2012-11-06 19:58:45
    “Navigating NYC in Children’s Books: A Whistle-Stop Tour” A lecture by Pádraic Whyte, School of English, Trinity College Dublin Thursday, November 8, 2012 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library 121 Wall St., New Haven, CT 06511 (Location is wheelchair accessible) Free and Open to the Public From Eloise by Kay Thompson. [...]

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