Detail View: Rylands Collection: Binding of book
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Image Number:
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JRL1203885
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Reference Number:
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R209114
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Binding of book
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Parent Work Title:
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The Lancashire witches;: A romance of Pendle Forest
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Creator:
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Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Creator:
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Gilbert, John, Sir, 1817-1897
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Creator Role:
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Illustrator
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Date Created:
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1854
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Publication Details:
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London : George Routledge & Co., Farringdon Street
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Page/Sheet:
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Upper cover
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Description:
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Nineteenth-century full blue cloth, as issued; gilt-stamped pictorial designs upper cover. The design incorporates two broomsticks intertwining; two figures, who appear to Anne Whittle and her daughter Anne Redferne growing from the base of two flower heads. Above their heads is a bat and below a cat.
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Language Code:
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eng-GB
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Language:
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English
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Subject:
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Witchcraft--England--Lancashire--Fiction
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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 stamping
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Support:
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Textile materials
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Places Covered:
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England: Lancashire
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Item Height:
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226 mm
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Item Width:
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147 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Hunt, Joseph P., former owner
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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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2011-10-12
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2013-10
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Rylands
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