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 84
ndMr. Cobden-Sanderson, when I asked him whomhe held to be the greatest of all binders, didnot hesitate, but answered promptly and posi-tively, Le Gascon. As Keats has been calledthe poets poet, so is Le Gascon the book-binders bookbinder. But it does not need thetrained eye of the expert to… … FRENCH, 17TH CENTURY. ATTRIBUTED TO LE GASCON.63 Bookbindm^s Old and New. 65
Grolier Club · Bookbinding
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