Bookbinding Considered as a Fine Art, Mechanical Art and Manufacture: A Paper Read Before the Society of Arts ... April 14th, 1880, and Reprinted from the "Journal" of the Society |
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... binder , for the helped to shorten the lives of the books they purpose of covering and garnishing the books , out covered , as they often excited the cupidity of those of the wardrobe stores . Alice Claver , silkwoman , into whose hands ...
... binder , for the helped to shorten the lives of the books they purpose of covering and garnishing the books , out covered , as they often excited the cupidity of those of the wardrobe stores . Alice Claver , silkwoman , into whose hands ...
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... binder , and publisher , all in one ; thus Dibdin describes a copy of the " Mazarin Bible , " which " exhibits the central ... binders excelled in this branch of orna- mentation . All this was in blind - tooling , for it was long before ...
... binder , and publisher , all in one ; thus Dibdin describes a copy of the " Mazarin Bible , " which " exhibits the central ... binders excelled in this branch of orna- mentation . All this was in blind - tooling , for it was long before ...
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... binders were employed by Grolier to bind his library . * instruments of the Passion , gilt or stamped on black morocco leather , and having the device Spes mea Deus , with or without the arms of France . The great De Thou ( better known ...
... binders were employed by Grolier to bind his library . * instruments of the Passion , gilt or stamped on black morocco leather , and having the device Spes mea Deus , with or without the arms of France . The great De Thou ( better known ...
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... binders were employ od by Grolier to bind his library.* It will be impossible, with the spaco at my disposal, to do more than allude to some of the chief collections. In France, women have been amongst the foremost to support the ...
... binders were employ od by Grolier to bind his library.* It will be impossible, with the spaco at my disposal, to do more than allude to some of the chief collections. In France, women have been amongst the foremost to support the ...
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... 14th, 1880, and Reprinted from the "Journal" of the Society Henry Benjamin Wheatley. PLATE 4 . Up to this time few names of French binders |. French Binding by Le Gascon . English Binding , from the Library of Edward VI .
... 14th, 1880, and Reprinted from the "Journal" of the Society Henry Benjamin Wheatley. PLATE 4 . Up to this time few names of French binders |. French Binding by Le Gascon . English Binding , from the Library of Edward VI .
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16th century adopted Anthony Collins artistic B. R. Wheatley beautiful binders blind tooling Blue morocco books bound British Museum brown calf Brown morocco Bruges celebrated centre Chirurgical Society cloth binding collection colour copy corners cover Cundall designs elaborate elegant England English Binding Ferrar fleurs-de-lys Folio France French binders fully gilt Gascon gilding gilt tooling gold tooling Green morocco Grolier handsome Henry history of Bookbinding imitation inlaid Italian John large number leather binding Leighton Lent by Messrs lettering Libri Little Gidding London Louis XIII magnificent Maioli Manuscript mechanical art ments monogram Morgand and Fatout morocco leather old bindings old books orna paper Paris patterns PLATE Pope Prince of Wales printed printer R. S. Turner Red morocco remarkable richly gilt Roger Payne Rome royal arms side skin Sotheran South Kensington Museum Spanish morocco Specimens of Binding stamped leather style of binding taste tion vellum velvet volume Walford wooden boards Zaehnsdorf