The tradesmans book of ornamental designs.

Main entry:

Leith, Samuel.

Title & Author:

The tradesmans book of ornamental designs.

Publication:

London : W.S. Orr & Co. ; Edinburgh : John Menzies, [1847]

Description:

[2], 36 pages, 42 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 36 cm

Notes:
"Essay on ornamental art as applicable to trade and manufactures. By James Ballantine ... London: W.S. Orr & Co., Paternoster Row. Edinburgh: John Menzies. M. DCCC. XLVIII" ([2], 36 p.) has special title page and comprises all of the letterpress.
One plate is the lithographed title page; all plates are signed by Leith as lithographer and printer.

Subject:

Decoration and ornament, Architectural.
Décoration et ornement architecturaux.
architectural ornament.

Form/genre:

lithographs.
Lithographs
Lithographies.

Added entries:

Menzies, John, 1808-1875, publisher.
Ballantine, James, 1806-1877. Essay on ornamental art as applicable to trade and manufactures.
Orr & Compy, publisher.

Essay on ornamental art
Essay on ornamental art as applicable to trade and manufactures

Holdings:

Location: Library main 184798
Call No.: W5918 W5919; ID:86-B5322
Status: Available

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