J. Seed Piano and Organ Rooms, Preston.
Song Sheet Wrapper
ca.1885 (issued)
ca.1885 (issued)
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'J. Seed Piano and Organ Rooms, Preston'. Wrapping for song-sheets distributed by post, serving as a trade-card and imparting general merchandising information (including piano tuning, instruments for sale etc.). It is illustrated with a line-drawing of the shop front.
Object details
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| Title | J. Seed Piano and Organ Rooms, Preston. |
| Materials and techniques | Line-block and letterpress on waterproof paper |
| Brief description | 'J. Seed Piano and Organ Rooms, Preston'. Wrapping for song-sheets distributed by post, serving as a trade-card and imparting general merchandising information. Line-block and letterpress on waterproof paper. Anonymous. England. c.1885. |
| Physical description | 'J. Seed Piano and Organ Rooms, Preston'. Wrapping for song-sheets distributed by post, serving as a trade-card and imparting general merchandising information (including piano tuning, instruments for sale etc.). It is illustrated with a line-drawing of the shop front. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'J. Seed / 107 and 108 Church Street, / Preston' (Lettered.) |
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| Bibliographic reference | Edge, Kevin. The Art of Selling Songs : Graphics for the Music Business, 1690-1990. London : Futures Publications, 1991. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.1329-1990 |
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| Record created | February 18, 2009 |
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