Book Collection (page 210)

The Domesday Book, Norfolk
The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of Norfolk, extract from the Little Domesday Book Date: c. 1085

Machine room at publishers
Machine room at Burrup, Mathieson & Sprague, publishers, 1911 Date: 1911

Composing room at publishers
Composing room at Burrup, Mathieson & Sprague, publishers, 1911 Date: 1911

Cambrian Railways Staff
Cambrian Railways Company Staff Register Date: 19th century

Rain is bad for a book!. WPA poster shows a boy with an umbrella sitting on an open book. Date between 1936 and 1940

Botanical book illustration (or possibly at one time an envelope) with text and flowers. Date between 1880 and 1910

John Muir, seated, reading a book. Date c1912 May 29

A book mark would be better!. WPA poster shows a boy ironing down the page of a book. Date between 1936 and 1940

This breaks the back of a book!. WPA poster shows a boy doing a handstand on the spine of a book. Date between 1936 and 1940

Don t gum up a book. WPA poster shows a boy walking on a book with gummed up feet and hands. Date between 1936 and 1940

Two young girls reading a book. Date between 1767 and 1769

Beauty holding a book. Print shows a woman, full-length, standing in front of an illustrated screen, holding a book. Date 1742, printed later

Book talks, 12: 15 to 12: 45 noon hour, every Thursday Nov. th
Book talks, 12:15 to 12:45 noon hour, every Thursday Nov. thru Apr. Poster for book talks at the Chicago Public Library, showing the sun. Date between 1936 and 1940

The book worm and her favorite book. Illustration shows a young woman sitting at a table with many books, but she is reading Fashion Focus, a womens fashion magazine. Date 1914 May 16

A sketch-book at Newport. Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with several scenes of events at Newport, Rhode Island during the summer

Tricks with Cards book cover
Front cover of Tricks with Cards by Professor Hoffmann featuring a lady taking a card from a conjuror mid-trick while an interested audience looks on. Date: c.1927

Book sellers on the Quai St-Michel in Paris. Notre Dame Cathedral can be seen in the background

Good Things to Know - Woolworths booklet
A booklet produced by high street retailer Woolworths, entitled Good Things to Know and including numerous tips on how to clean your house, save money and of course

The Earl of Macduff
Portrait of the Earl of Macduff. Son of Prince and Princess Arthur of Connaught. 1919

Religious book week. Good books build character. Poster showing portrait of Abraham Lincoln. Date ca. 1925

Suburban homes, a book containing exterior views and floor plans, drawn to a scale, of all these cottages. Date c1878 May 16

Can vegetables, fruit, and the kaiser too - Write for free book to National War Garden Commission, Washington, D.C. Poster (reproduction) showing jars of canned goods, including Tomatoes, Peas

Jas. B. Smith & Co s. Philada. blank book manufactory. Print shows interior of Jas. B. Smith & Co. Booksellers and Blank Book Manufacturers, 207 Market St. above 5th Philadelphia, James B

Hey fellows! Your money brings the book we need when we want it American Library Association, United War Work Campaign, Week of November 11, 1918

The contractors book... Print shows construction of a railroad and a canal in a wilderness area. Date c1855

The Ameer music by Victor Herbert; book by Frederic Rankin & Kirke La Shelle. Date c1900

F. Ray Comstock offers the delightful musical success, The school girl music by Leslie Stuart, composer of Florodora; book by Henry Hamilton, author of The Duchess of Dantzig & Paul M

Marguerita Sylva in Kirke La Shelles elaborate opera comique production, The Princess Chic book by Kirke La Shelle, music by Julian Edwards. Date 1900?

Amorous Confessions front cover
Front cover of a pulp fiction paperback featuring a blonde woman posing in seductively in a blue dress to reveal her stockings. Date: 1950s

Joe Webers burlesque of The merry widow by arrangement with Henry W. Savage; original music by Franz Lehar; book by Geo. V. Hobart; staged by Julian Mitchell. Date c1908

Geo. W. Lederers Belle of New York the rage of two continents : book by Hugh Morton; music by Gustav Kerker. Date c1900

The Copy Cat Killings - front cover by David Wright
Front cover of a pulp fiction paperback, The Copy-Cat Killings by Martin Thomas, with a vampish femme fatale painted by David Wright. Date: 1950

A modern Cinderella a notable production of the last word in musical comedy : book & lyrics by Caspar Nathan, music by Hampton Durand. Date c1901

Interior at Greville Place, Kilburn, north west London
Colour drawing of a rich interior at Greville Place, Kilburn, north west London, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. circa 1840s

Book cover by David Wright You Can Call It a Day by Peter Ch
Book jacket designed by David Wright for the title, You Can Call it a Day by Peter Cheney featuring a red-haired woman wearing an alluringly, transparent black dress

H Had it
From A Apple Pie the iconic picture book by Kate Greenaway Date: 1886

Title page and frontispiece, Travels through Africa

A man and woman of Bahaharana, Africa
Plate entitled A man and woman of Bahaharana in the dress of the country. He carries a large club and she carries a bucket

Children feeding swans
Children on a riverbank feeding swans. Front cover of Happy Days Play Book. Artist: Millicent Sowerby Date: circa 1920

Christmas. Children pulling a sled
Children in festive mood playing in the snow. Front cover of Merry Days Play Book. Artist: Millicent Sowerby Date: circa 1920

Children in a classroom, a boy stands in front of a mixed class of seated children with a book at his feet, opened on a page that says the cat sat on the mat

Art deco illustration by Fish, 1916
Art deco illustration by Fish for the joyous festive season, 1916 Date: 1916

K Knelt for it

A is for Apple

Girl collecting eggs from the hens
Young farm girl carrying a basket of new laid eggs. Front cover of Little Chicks Play Book. Artist: Millicent Sowerby Date: circa 1920

C Cut it
From A Apple Pie the iconic picture book by Kate Greenaway Date: 1886

D Dealt it
From A Apple Pie the iconic picture book by Kate Greenaway Date: 1886

L Longed for it
From A Apple Pie the iconic picture book by Kate Greenaway Date: 1886

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