Detail View: Rylands Collection: Lower cover
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Image Number:
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JRL1118700
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Reference Number:
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R5172
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Lower cover
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Parent Work Title:
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Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or birds of paradise and Ptilonorhynchidae, or bower-birds
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Creator:
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Sharpe, Richard Bowdler, 1847-1909
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Date Created:
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1891-1898
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Publication Details:
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London : H. Sotheran
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Volume:
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2
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Page/Sheet:
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Lower cover
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Image Sequence Number:
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2-154
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Description:
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Full bound in leather: the John Rylands emblem is tooled in gold at the centre of the board with further gold-tooled lines around the edge and square.
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Language Code:
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eng-GB
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Subject:
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Bookbinding
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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
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Bindings
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Technique Used:
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Gold tooling
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Support:
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Leather
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Item Height:
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557 mm
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Item Width:
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393 mm
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Item Depth:
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47 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2010-08-03
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Multi Page Number:
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1710
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2010-10
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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