Coal-tar colors; Calico-printing; Dyes and dyeing; International Exhibition (1861 : London, England)
Includes mounted specimens of cloth. Included are textile samples from Wood and Wright, Calico printers and bleachers, Manchester (England); Edward Schunck and Simon Pincoffs, dye chemists, Manchester (England); E. Brooke and Co., dye chemists,...
Victoria and Albert Museum -- Catalogs; Embroidery, Persian -- Catalogs; Embroidery -- England -- London -- Catalogs
"First printed March 1929." "The Guide has been prepared by Mr. Leigh Ashton... under the direction of Mr. A. J. B. Wace."--Prefatory note (signed: Eric Maclagan). Bibliography: p. 15
Plates are mounted samples. Title vignette, engraving. Impression limited to three hundred copies, 250 on Dutch hand-made paper, demy quarto, of which this is number 162. Notes on works treating of tartans: pages [57]-61.
Pencil note on inside of front cover: Pattern book of silks and damasks, 292 pieces. Pencil note on back endpaper: About 385 samples; Illustrations are fabric samples
Marlborough House (London, England) -- Collections; Museum of Ornamental Art -- Collections; Picture frames and framing -- Italy; Picture frames and framing -- Italy -- Venice; Shields; Armor -- Germany -- Augsburg; Decoration and ornament; Art...
"Copies were to contain 72 plates. 32 lithographs in color of objects and silks. Many of the plates have clear indications of truthful photographic rendering (photolithography?). In comparing these with standard drawn chromolithographs in the...
Mounted samples of colored wool and cotton waste, etc. "Part first gives a descriptive account of the dye stuffs; if of vegetable origin where produced, how cultivated, and how prepared for use; if chemical, their composition, specific gravities,...
Jacquard, Joseph-Marie, 1752-1834; Abbās I, Shah of Iran, 1571-1629; Rugs, Oriental
Author's armorial book-plate reproduced on t.-p. Ornamental lining-papers. Each colored plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress. Includes index. Bibliography: p. [387]-401. Allegory.--Contemporary arts.--Carpets, runners and...
Folk art -- Czech Republic -- Ruthenia; Costume -- Czech Republic -- Ruthenia; Ruthenia (Czechoslovakia) -- Social life and customs; Decorative arts -- Czech Republic -- Ruthenia; Decoration and ornament, Ukrainian;
One of 300 copies printed. "Translated by L. Hyde."
Ornamental half-title. Added illustrated title-page. Engraved half title. The illuminated book of needlework, bound as part 2, has individual t.-p.: The illuminated ladies' book of useful and ornamental needlework. Published anonymously in 1840...
Morris, William, 1834-1896; Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833-1898
Edition limited to 220 copies, 210 of which are for sale. CAI has no. 187. Bibliographical appendix: pp. i-xxx. "The drawings of Kelmscott Manor were made from photographs taken by
Mr. Frederick H. Evans, by whose kind permission they are here...