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Bookbindings old and new; notes of a book-lover, with an account of the Grolier Club of New York; (1895)

Matthews, Brander, 1852-1929 · New York, London : Macmillan and Co. · leaf 194

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inatorsbrother monks sang little choruses of praise.*The beauty of the modern book is not thatof the book of yore. There will always bebetween them the difference which separateswork done by machine from work done byhand — a difference wide enough, and deepenough, to admit of no denial. But the… … Designed by Margaret N. Armstrong. Published by Charles Scribners Sons.ART OUT-OF-DOORS, BY MRS. SCHUYLER VAN RENSSELAER. The books bound in thousands for pubHshersare mostly ill-bound from haste and greed, fromignorance and reckless disregard of art. Butonce in a way they attain a surprisingly…

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