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 | | Milestones in Colour Printing 1450-1850: With a Bibliography of Nelson Prints (The Sandars Lectures in Bibliography) by Bamber Gascoigne ISBN-10: 9780521554411 ISBN-10: 0-521-55441-1 ISBN-13: 9780521554411 ISBN-13: 978-0-521-55441-1 Hardcover 1997-06-28 Cambridge University Press Find Lowest Price |
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Product Description This broad historical survey ranges from developments in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, through the inventive attempts of nineteenth-century British publishers to achieve cheap, effective color printing, to the pioneering work of the firm Thomas Nelson and Sons. A catalog of more than 1000 British and foreign views published by the firm in their own distinctive technique, the Nelson print, is also provided. This book links these developments to the wider scientific, cultural and social currents of the period. | ||
Book Description Bamber Gascoigne's broad historical survey ranges from developments in the seventeenth and eighteenth century, through the inventive attempts of nineteenth century British publishers to achieve cheap, effective colour printing, to the pioneering work of the firm Thomas Nelson and Sons. A catalogue of more than 1000 British and foreign views published by the firm in their own distinctive technique, the Nelson print, is also provided. | ||