COLLECTION NAME:
CARY GRAPHIC ARTS COLLECTION
Record
Filename:
2019_0040_townsend_vol1
Identifier:
2019_0040_townsend_vol1
Title:
Private trade ledger, 1885-1915
Creator:
William Townsend & Sons
Subject:
William Townsend & Sons
Subject:
Bookbinding industry - England - 19th century
Subject:
Printing industry - England -19th century
Subject:
Account books - England - 19th century - Specimens
Subject:
Metal clasps (Binding)
Subject:
Marbled edges (Binding)
Summary:
William Townsend & Sons was a prominent printing company in Sheffield, England, during the 19th century. This volume lists "weekly, monthly, and yearly sales; weekly monthly, yearly cash & bills; wages; traveller's commissions; details of insurance; income tax; absence payments, etc. Also lists wages for Rulers, Compositors, Letterpress machine and Lithographic machine operators." -- vendor description Locked clasp is detatched from front board. NRRI-C
Publisher:
William Townsend & Sons
Digital Publisher:
Rochester Institute of Technology - RIT Libraries - Digitization Lab
Date of Original:
1895
Date of Digitization:
2019
Broad Type:
still image
Specific Type:
account books
Digital File Format:
jpg
Physical Format:
books
Dimensions of Original:
34 x 23 cm
Language:
English
Original Item Location:
CSC 133 no.1
Library Collection:
William Townsend and Sons ledgers and account books, 1885-1915; no.1
Digital Project:
2019_0040_townsend_vol1
Place:
England
Rights:
RIT Libraries makes materials from its collections available for educational and research purposes pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. It is your responsibility to obtain permission from the copyright holder to publish or reproduce images in print or electronic form.
Notes:
Full leather binding with blind-stamped multi-line border on front and back boards; gilt-tooled lettering accross spine and marbled edges. Locking clasp. Marbled endpapers. Tabbed index in front
Other Title:
William Townsend and Sons ledgers and account books, 1885-1915; no.1
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