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Title:Pictorial casket : specimen.
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Published/Created:[Manchester : Bradshaw & Blacklock], [1852].
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Physical Description:[3]-10 p., [11] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 30 cm.
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Local Notes:Ruled sheets for (subscriber's names) which were bound inside the back cover have been removed.
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Notes:Cover title.
Publisher from first plate.
A traveller's specimen of Bradshaw & Blacklock's The pictorial casket of coloured gems. Originally issued in 15 monthly parts, it was published as a single volume in 1853 with a total of 30 color plates. This sample book, with 11 plates, presumably "travelled" at the time of the part issue (1852?)
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Variant and related titles:Pictorial casket of coloured gems.
- Format:Book
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References:Wakeman, G. Guide to 19th century colour printers, p. 16
Lewis, C. Picture printing, p. 322-323
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Subjects:Color prints.
Publishers and publishing--Great Britain.
Gift books.
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Subjects (Local Yale):Chron.--[1852?].
Manchester (England)--Imprints--Specimens--[1852?].
Bradshaw & Blacklock--Publisher.
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Genre/Form:Chromoxylographs--[1852?].
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Also listed under:Bradshaw and Blacklock.
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/582385