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A handbook for Greek and Roman lace making.

Title
A handbook for Greek and Roman lace making.
Author
Herschel, Julia, 1842-1933.
Publication
[London? : s.n.], 1869

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. Eng. 1869 10-233Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
R. Barrett and Sons. prt
Description
20 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill., photos.; 18 cm.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Cyanotypes.
  • Photograms.
Note
  • Issued anonymously; by Julia Herschel. Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.), III, p. 5, which identifies the 2nd ed., with title "A handbook of Greek lace making" (1870), as by Herschel. Cf. also Karl W. Hiersemann (Firm). Catalog 81, 1891: Kunstgewerbe, no. 230.
  • Julia Herschel was the daughter of Sir John Herschel, who invented the cyanotype process.
  • "Entered at Stationers' Hall"--Label on t.p.
  • Contains 22 full-page or smaller mounted cyanotype negatives. There are also several line cuts in the text.
  • Spencer Coll. copy has ms. note at end of text, initialed "J.H.," regarding supplier of braids for lace making; legends for most ill. are supplied in ms., in the same hand.
Binding (note)
  • Issued in stiff yellow paper covers; brown cloth spine.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Eng. 1869 10-233
OCLC
79996923
Author
Herschel, Julia, 1842-1933.
Title
A handbook for Greek and Roman lace making.
Imprint
[London? : s.n.], 1869 (London : R. Barrett & Sons)
Local Note
Spencer Coll. copy lacks label on t.p.
Binding
Issued in stiff yellow paper covers; brown cloth spine.
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Place of Publication
England London.
Added Author
R. Barrett and Sons. Printer
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. Eng. 1869 10-233
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