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 68
utarchs Lives, and of the Daphnis etChloe of Longus. In his new post De Thouwas able to save for the nation the library ofCatherine de Medici. Swift characteristically tells us that someknow books as they do lords; learn their titlesexactly, and then brag of their acquaintance; nand there are… … BINDING EXECUTED BY NICOLAS EVE, 1578. (FROM MANUEL HISTO-RIQUE ET BIBLIOGRAPHIQUE DE L*AMATEUR DE RELIURE. BY PERMIS-SION OF LEON GRUEL.) 51 Bookbindings Old and New. 53 1617. It is the love of books which has savedhis name from oblivion, as M. Clement de Risdeclares in his pleasant gossip about…
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