Bookbindings old and new : notes of a book-lover, with account of the Grolier club of New York (1896)
Matthews, Brander, 1852-1929 · London : G. Bell · leaf 209
ING TALES, BY JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS. book is bound in leather and then decorated.In edition work the cloth case is made anddecorated apart from the book itself, whichis afterward fastened in. The former is aslow process, and in its higher manifestations 190 Bookbindings Old and New. it is an art.… … Designed by D. S. Maccoll. Published by T. Fisher Unw;n, London. GREEK VASE PAINTINGS, BY D. S. MACCOLL AND J. E. HARRISON. the books demanded by our modern anddemocratic civilization. In Great Britain those who were calledupon to invent ornament for the outside ofclothbound books were free from…
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