Decca Compact Disc Catalogue 1988-89
Printed Booklet
1988-89 (issued)
1988-89 (issued)
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'Decca Compact Disc Catalogue 1988-89'. Illustrated 84-page booklet listing Decca's top-price, mid-price and budget-price recordings. It features a ‘post-modern’ design incorporating a detail from an unidentified 16-17th century copper engraving of female musicians. Lettered with catalogue descriptions of over 700 titles.
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| Title | Decca Compact Disc Catalogue 1988-89 |
| Materials and techniques | Colour offset lithography |
| Brief description | 'Decca Compact Disc Catalogue 1988-89'. Illustrated 84-page booklet listing Decca recordings. The design incorporating a detail from an unidentified 16-17th century copper engraving. Colour offset lithography. Published by Decca International, London, 1988. |
| Physical description | 'Decca Compact Disc Catalogue 1988-89'. Illustrated 84-page booklet listing Decca's top-price, mid-price and budget-price recordings. It features a ‘post-modern’ design incorporating a detail from an unidentified 16-17th century copper engraving of female musicians. Lettered with catalogue descriptions of over 700 titles. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Lettered with catalogue descriptions of over 700 titles. |
| Credit line | Given by Kevin Edge |
| Object history | The unidentified engraving used in this design is also used for the cover of Decca's Spring 1989 catalogue (E.1320-1990). |
| Production | Published by Decca International, London. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Edge, Kevin. The Art of Selling Songs : Graphics for the Music Business, 1690-1990. London : Futures Publications, 1991. |
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| Accession number | E.1319-1990 |
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| Record created | February 18, 2009 |
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