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 305
ust I havesucceeded in suggesting that the paper-cover isnot a thing to be despised, that it may be athing of beauty, and that it may be a thingof value. One word of warning, and I havedone: never destroy the paper-cover of a book,even of the least important pamphlet. Theintegument is an integral… … DESIGNED BY BOUTET DE MONVEL. information, or it may have a portrait or someother illustration not contained within the bookitself; and then if you remove the wrapper
Grolier Club · Bookbinding
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