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1. A geographical description of the world : on 32 cards ; embellished with the dresses of the various nations
- Published / Created:
- [1815?]
- Call Number:
- PLAYING CARDS GEN 397
- Image Count:
- 35
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Description:
- BEIN PLAYING CARDS GEN 133: Title label on case shaved with place of publication wanting. Formerly owned by Julia Parker Wightman. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title from slipcase., and Date inferred from reference to the re-establishment of a "legitimate monarchy" in France.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, Asia, Europe, Africa, and America
- Subject (Topic):
- Playing Cards, Manners and customs, Costume, and Description and travel
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A geographical description of the world : on 32 cards ; embellished with the dresses of the various nations
2. Always jolly a movable toybook / by Lothar Meggendorfer.
- Creator:
- Meggendorfer, Lothar.
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1890]
- Call Number:
- 2014 +719
- Image Count:
- 30
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Abstract:
- Features animated humorous characters accompanied by witty verse.
- Description:
- Cover title. and The angler -- The naturalist -- The forgotten latchkey -- The lion -- The elephant -- The portrait-painter -- The musician -- The pianist.
- Publisher:
- H. Grevel & Co.,
- Subject (Topic):
- Toy and movable books and Toy and movable books--Specimens.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Always jolly a movable toybook / by Lothar Meggendorfer.
3. Dia de los muertos
- Creator:
- Royal Chicano Air Force, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1975]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +168
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- Poster shows image of a skeleton wearing a hat with United Farm Workers iconography, a shirt with a large green circle with a smaller red circle inside, and pants. The skeleton appears to be hanging up a poster with information about a parade. The interior poster includes five panels, four with information, and one with images of skulls and bones. Title information is above. Around the information is a border of bones. "RCAF" in lower center of poster
- Description:
- BEIN WA Prints +168: Variant 1., BEIN WA Prints +439: Variant 2., At least two variants exist. Variant 1 has background of "Dia de los muertos" fully in orange, "Nov. 1, 1975 at 4 p.m." in orange on green, "respeto la raza!" and "¡Boycott Gallo!" in red on green, and background behind skulls and bones in lower right in red. Variant 2 has background of "Dia de los muertos" half in red and half in yellow, "Nov. 1, 1975 at 4 p.m." in red on green, "respeto la raza!" and "¡Boycott Gallo!" in yellow on green, and background behind skulls and bones in lower right in yellow., "Nov. 1, 1975 at 4 p.m.", "From Hiram Johnson to St. Mary Cemetery.", "Respeto a la raza!", "1st annual procession, for more info: 442-7651.", "Boycott CocaCola.", "¡Boycott Gallo!", "¡Para la gloria de mi raza!", "The Royal Chicano Air Force (RCAF) is a Sacramento, California-based art collective, founded in 1970 by José Montoya and Esteban Villa. It was one of the 'most important collective artist groups' in the Chicano art movement in California during the 1970s and the 1980s and continues to be influential into the 21st century.", and Text in English and Spanish.
- Publisher:
- RCAF
- Subject (Geographic):
- California, Sacramento, and Sacramento.
- Subject (Topic):
- All Souls' Day, Mexican Americans, Social life and customs, Politics and government, Parades, All Souls' Day in art, and Serigraphy
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Dia de los muertos
4. Dia de los muertos
- Creator:
- Royal Chicano Air Force, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1975]
- Call Number:
- WA Prints +439
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and text
- Abstract:
- Poster shows image of a skeleton wearing a hat with United Farm Workers iconography, a shirt with a large green circle with a smaller red circle inside, and pants. The skeleton appears to be hanging up a poster with information about a parade. The interior poster includes five panels, four with information, and one with images of skulls and bones. Title information is above. Around the information is a border of bones. "RCAF" in lower center of poster
- Description:
- BEIN WA Prints +168: Variant 1., BEIN WA Prints +439: Variant 2., At least two variants exist. Variant 1 has background of "Dia de los muertos" fully in orange, "Nov. 1, 1975 at 4 p.m." in orange on green, "respeto la raza!" and "¡Boycott Gallo!" in red on green, and background behind skulls and bones in lower right in red. Variant 2 has background of "Dia de los muertos" half in red and half in yellow, "Nov. 1, 1975 at 4 p.m." in red on green, "respeto la raza!" and "¡Boycott Gallo!" in yellow on green, and background behind skulls and bones in lower right in yellow., "Nov. 1, 1975 at 4 p.m.", "From Hiram Johnson to St. Mary Cemetery.", "Respeto a la raza!", "1st annual procession, for more info: 442-7651.", "Boycott CocaCola.", "¡Boycott Gallo!", "¡Para la gloria de mi raza!", "The Royal Chicano Air Force (RCAF) is a Sacramento, California-based art collective, founded in 1970 by José Montoya and Esteban Villa. It was one of the 'most important collective artist groups' in the Chicano art movement in California during the 1970s and the 1980s and continues to be influential into the 21st century.", and Text in English and Spanish.
- Publisher:
- RCAF
- Subject (Geographic):
- California, Sacramento, and Sacramento.
- Subject (Topic):
- All Souls' Day, Mexican Americans, Social life and customs, Politics and government, Parades, All Souls' Day in art, and Serigraphy
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Dia de los muertos
5. E pluribus unum
- Creator:
- Humphreys, James Y., 1783?-1850, playing card maker
- Published / Created:
- [1800?]
- Call Number:
- USA204
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Description:
- BEIN USA204: From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title from Ace of Spades., French suit system., Type: Historical., Composition of deck: 52 [A, K, Q, J, 10-2]., Aces: AS: [eagle] / E. PLURIBUS UNUM / [pip] / J.Y. HUMPHREYS., and CourtCards: KS: Andrew Jackson; QS: Athena; JS: King Phillip; KH: George Washington; QH: Venus; JH: Red Jacket; KD: John Quincy Adams; QD: Justice; JD: Gy-ant-wachia; KC: Thomas Jefferson; QC: Ceres; JC: Joseph Brant.
- Publisher:
- J.Y. Humphreys
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States
- Subject (Topic):
- Playing cards
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > E pluribus unum
6. English deck of single figure cartomancy cards
- Creator:
- Waite, Arthur Edward, 1857-1942, conceptor
- Published / Created:
- [1937?]
- Call Number:
- ENG38
- Image Count:
- 10
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Description:
- BEIN ENG38 : From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title devised by cataloger., Latin/Italian suit system, modified (swords, wands, pentacles, cups), Type: Cartomancy., Composition of deck: 78 [A, K, Q, C, J, 10-2, trumps I-XXI, Fool]., CourtCards: Cavaliers are called knights; jacks are labelled pages., Pipcards and Jokers: Pip cards numbered X-II., Trumps: Single figure trumps; II: THE HIGH PRIESTESS; V: THE HIEROPHANT., The cards appeared originally with Waite's Pictorial Key to the Tarot, 1910. All cards bear the designer's monogram. Suits of batons and money are labelled wands and pentacles., and Label indicates that the pack was printed in Great Britian and distributed by the Church of Light, Los Angeles.
- Publisher:
- Arthur Edward Waite and Church of Light
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Divination cards
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > English deck of single figure cartomancy cards
7. Erratic ecologies field station, or, An emergent apparatus for speculative research : for use both in and out of place and time
- Creator:
- Phillips, Justy, artist
- Published / Created:
- 31 October 2019.
- Call Number:
- 2020 +3
- Image Count:
- 71
- Resource Type:
- text and three-dimensional form
- Alternative Title:
- Erratic ecologies field station and Emergent apparatus for speculative research
- Description:
- BEIN 2020 +3: Edition no. 1; with copper printing plate, as issued. Signed by the artists., Title from container., "Comprising sixty two copper-foiled episodes; two lengths of solid copper bar; one block of quarried Stony Creek granite; one archival blueprint"--Container., and "A published event ... on the occasion of their 31 days as Ruth Stephan Fellows at the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscipt Library, Yale University, CT"--Blueprint.
- Publisher:
- by Justy Phillips & Margaret Woodward
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists' books
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Erratic ecologies field station, or, An emergent apparatus for speculative research : for use both in and out of place and time
8. Letters
- Creator:
- Hartley, Marsden, 1877-1943
- Published / Created:
- 1900-1933
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 578
- Collection Title:
- Marsden Hartley collection
- Container / Volume:
- Box 8
- Image Count:
- 10
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Subject (Geographic):
- Old Orchard Beach (Me.)--Pictorial works and Paris (France)--Pictorial works
- Subject (Name):
- Berger, Norma G.
- Subject (Topic):
- Leaves, Modernism (Art), and Painters--United States--20th Century--Archives
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Letters
9. Travels of little Lord Thumb and his man Damian : a movable toy book / by Lothar Meggendorfer.
- Creator:
- Meggendorfer, Lothar.
- Published / Created:
- [1891]
- Call Number:
- 2015 Folio 2
- Image Count:
- 30
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Description:
- "Printed in Germany.", Cover title., Introduction -- How Damian became servant to little Lord Thumb -- The fight with the ourang-outang -- Enter the tiger -- Damian's amusement -- The giant serpent -- The baffled bear -- Damian in peril -- The return home., Manufacture statement from colophon., Printed on double leaves; includes 8 chromolithographed illustrations with movable parts., and Text in verse.
- Publisher:
- H. Grevel & Co., 33 King Street, Covent Garden W.C.,
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Travels of little Lord Thumb and his man Damian : a movable toy book / by Lothar Meggendorfer.