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Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899, Grevel, H, Einsle, Anton, 1848-1897 · New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 299

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Fig. 15S.—Binding for Grolier in the collection of IVI. Dutuit. 22nd October, 1565. In 1563 an original manuscript showshim much occupied with finance at over eighty-four years ofage ; but his passion for bindings had cooled down, for few 28o The Book. book-covers bearing his name are found the… … Fig 159.—Binding for Francis I., \vi[h the arms ot France and thesalamander. great trials, after having seen Semblancay suffer at Montfaucon,Jean Lallemand beheaded, and himself having narrowly escapedlosing life and fortune at one blow, Grolier passed away quietly GUYOT MARCHAXT. 281 in his house,…

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