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The complete engraver : monograms, crests, ciphers, seals, and the etiquette of social stationery

Title
  1. The complete engraver : monograms, crests, ciphers, seals, and the etiquette of social stationery / Nancy Sharon Collins ; foreword by Ellen Lupton ; essay by Marjorie B. Cohn.
Published by
  1. New York : Princeton Architectural Press, [2012], ©2012.
Author
  1. Collins, Nancy Sharon.

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Description
  1. 215 pages : illustrations (some color); 23 cm
Subject
  1. Social stationery
  2. Engraving
  3. Monograms
Contents
  1. A timeline of engraving -- Engraving and social stationery -- A brief history of stationery paper and the mail -- Components and etiquette of social stationery -- Business correspondence -- Ciphers and monograms, family crests and seals -- A how-to of engraving.
Call number
  1. JQD 12-1401
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Author
  1. Collins, Nancy Sharon.
Title
  1. The complete engraver : monograms, crests, ciphers, seals, and the etiquette of social stationery / Nancy Sharon Collins ; foreword by Ellen Lupton ; essay by Marjorie B. Cohn.
Imprint
  1. New York : Princeton Architectural Press, [2012], ©2012.
Edition
  1. First edition.
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN
  1. 2012003848
ISBN
  1. 9781616890674 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  2. 1616890673 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. JQD 12-1401
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