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Bouchot, Henri,1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C.(Edward Clements),1838?-1899, Grevel, H, Einsle, Anton,1848-1897 · London, H. Grevel & Co. · leaf 296
of the arrangement of the workson the shelves of the library where they were laid. Forthis reason also the back was neglected, and no ornament Jean Grolier. 277 used upon it ; thick and heavy with its projecting bands,without any decoration between them, this part of the boundvolume was a kind of… … Fig. 157.—The fourth part of a binding for Thomas Maioli (sixteenth century). on their edges, as now, and the back also was decorated.For this the bands were made to disappear, and were replacedby decorative subjects in compartments like the sides. Thenwith Grolier the bands reappeared, and the…
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