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    <title>A COLLECTION OF NINETEENTH CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHS OF SINGAPORE BY G.R. LAMBERT</title>
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    <namePart>Bailey, John</namePart>
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    <namePart>Bailey-Yeo, Linda</namePart>
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  <name type="corporate">
    <namePart>G.R. Lambert &amp; Co</namePart>
    <role>
      <roleTerm type="text">photographer.</roleTerm>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">1991</dateIssued>
    <copyrightDate encoding="marc">1991</copyrightDate>
    <edition>Limited edition </edition>
    <edition>Limited edition of 500 copies</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">may</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
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    <extent>1 volume : illustrations, plates ; 41 x 53 cm</extent>
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  <abstract>Large-sized, very heavy, portfolio of photographs. Green cloth with gilt titles, 40.5 cm x 52.4 cm, 69 hand-mounted b/w plates. No. 111 of 500 copies. Still encased in the original box in which it was shipped. One back screw missing from the spine. Inside covers have faint foxing, contents very good and clean. Includes 69 prints of photographs taken by the G.R. Lambert company in Singapore during the second half of the 19th century. " Each print has been hand mounted using an acid-free tissue coated on both sides with a low temperature, acid-free adhesive with an added buffering agent to help neutralise environmental degradation". The prints are accompanied by background text on the subject. ( Weighs over 8 kg and will incurr additional shipping charges for international destinations </abstract>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Text by : John Bailey, Linda Bailey-Yeo ; Photography by : G.R Lambert &amp; Co.</note>
  <note>1 volume consists of plates</note>
  <note>Includes bibliography</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Singapore</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>19th century</temporal>
    <topic>Pictorial works</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Singapore</geographic>
    <topic>Social life and customs</topic>
    <temporal>19th century</temporal>
    <topic>Pictorial works</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Singapore</geographic>
    <topic>Photographs</topic>
    <topic>History</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Singapore</geographic>
    <topic>Description and travel</topic>
    <topic>Pictorial works</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc" edition="23">959.5700222 </classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9810028245</identifier>
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