The arts in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (1886)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : J.S. Virtue & Co. · leaf 451
, nails and clasps were gradually laid aside, and stuffs of differentkinds no longer used ; only skin, leather, and parchment were employed.This was the beginning of modern binding; but bookbinders were as yetbut mechanics working for the booksellers, who, when they had on theirpremises a… … ^^S- 336.—Mark of William Eustace (1512), Bookseller and Binder, Paris. the University of Paris and Bookbinder to the King. No volume was soldunbound. From the end of the fifteenth centur}^, although bookbinding was alwaysconsidered as an adjunct to the booksellers shop, certain amateurs who hada…
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