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The book: its printers, illustrators, and binders, from Gutenberg to the present time (1890)

Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899, Grevel, H, Einsle, Anton, 1848-1897 · New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 308

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skeletons and penitents tears to ornament his books.He also tolerated diamonds, although he absolutely prohibitedthem in the adornment of ladies or fixed the number pro ratawith the rank of the authorised person. There was in thisprince a singular mi.xture of taste and artistic acuteness by theside… … Fig. 165.- Part of a binding having belonged to Jacques de Thou (sixteenth century^. 19 290 The Book. on the sides or the back of a volume, the binding is of theperiod of Henry III. The binders of his time are known by the mention that ismade of them in the royal accounts ; the Eves were the…

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