An important manufacturer's record book, the spine embossed in gilt with 'ROSSENDALE COLLECTION/PRINTED COTTONS, 1', containing a wide variety of printed cottons including small-scale floral, abstract and vermicular patterns, many with numbered tags, each page annotated with handwritten inventory numbers, bail symbols and the date, approx. 176pp, bound in blue cloth, half vellum, English, circa 1838-40, some slight water damage See Illustration
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An important manufacturer's record book, the spine embossed in gilt with 'ROSSENDALE COLLECTION/PRINTED COTTONS, 1', containing a wide variety of printed cottons including small-scale floral, abstract and vermicular patterns, many with numbered tags, each page annotated with handwritten inventory numbers, bail symbols and the date, approx. 176pp, bound in blue cloth, half vellum, English, circa 1838-40, some slight water damage See Illustration

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An important manufacturer's record book, the spine embossed in gilt with 'ROSSENDALE COLLECTION/PRINTED COTTONS, 1', containing a wide variety of printed cottons including small-scale floral, abstract and vermicular patterns, many with numbered tags, each page annotated with handwritten inventory numbers, bail symbols and the date, approx. 176pp, bound in blue cloth, half vellum, English, circa 1838-40, some slight water damage See Illustration
Provenance
Sotheby's, 24 September 1998, lot 249
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