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Title Statement	[Phototypes and halftones from photographs in The wonders of Alaska]
Subject	Glaciers -- Alaska Alaska -- Description and travel Alaska Sitka (Alaska) Juneau (Alaska)
Format (Extent)	26 photomechanical prints : phototypes, halftones ; 23 x 14.5 cm. + 1 cover
Description	"[9] phototypes from photographs of scenery. [17] half-tones from photographs of scenery. Collotypes by Brit[t]on & Rey, San Francisco. Another Brit[t]on & Rey printing job with some of the plates showing a high degree of skill. The images are an interesting mixture of the half-tone and the collotype. The pictorial cover drawn from photographs is very good. According to a review in the Photographic Times the collotypes in the first edition were by the American Bank Note Company."--Hanson Collection catalog, pp. 110-111
Imprint	San Francisco : Published for the author, 1891
Contributors	Badlam, Alexander, 1809-1894. The wonders of Alaska Taber, I. West Partridge, W. H. (William Henry), 1858-1939 Partridge, E. J. (Edward J.), 1856-1891 Ingersoll, T. W. (Truman Ward), 1862-1922 Britton & Rey American Bank Note Company Photo Eng. Co Winter Photo Co
Note	In: The wonders of Alaska / by Alexander Badlam; with illustrations and maps. 3rd ed., rev. San Francisco : Published for the Author, 1891 -- Title supplied by cataloger
Source	Forms part of the David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
Hanson Catalog Number	D.A.H.Cat., 1891:3
Call Number	NE2606 B33
Repository	Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library 225 South Street, Williamstown, Mass., 01267
Collection	David A. Hanson collection of the history of photomechanical reproduction
Language	eng
Date	1891
Country	cau
Genre/Form	Phototypes Halftones Relief halftones

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Title Statement	[Phototypes and halftones from photographs in The wonders of Alaska] Cover
Additional Title	The wonders of Alaska illustrated. Iceberg in Takou Inlet. Muir Glacier. Cover
Format (Extent)	Cover ; 23 x 14.5 cm
Description	"[9] phototypes from photographs of scenery. [17] half-tones from photographs of scenery. Collotypes by Brit[t]on & Rey, San Francisco. Another Brit[t]on & Rey printing job with some of the plates showing a high degree of skill. The images are an interesting mixture of the half-tone and the collotype. The pictorial cover drawn from photographs is very good. According to a review in the Photographic Times the collotypes in the first edition were by the American Bank Note Company."--Hanson Collection catalog, pp. 110-111
Imprint	San Francisco : Published for the author, 1891
Contributors	Badlam, Alexander, 1809-1894. The wonders of Alaska Taber, I. West Partridge, W. H. (William Henry), 1858-1939 Partridge, E. J. (Edward J.), 1856-1891 Ingersoll, T. W. (Truman Ward), 1862-1922 Britton & Rey American Bank Note Company Photo Eng. Co Winter Photo Co
Note	In: The wonders of Alaska / by Alexander Badlam; with illustrations and maps. 3rd ed., rev. San Francisco : Published for the Author, 1891 -- Title supplied by cataloger
Source	Forms part of the David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
Hanson Catalog Number	D.A.H.Cat., 1891:3
Call Number	NE2606 B33
Repository	Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library 225 South Street, Williamstown, Mass., 01267
Collection	David A. Hanson collection of the history of photomechanical reproduction
Language	eng
Date	1891
Country	cau

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