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Modern book-bindings & their designers (1900)

Wood, Esther, Strange, Edward Fairbrother, 1862-1929, Uzanne, Octave, 1852-1931, Frykholm, Sunny, Brochner, Georg, Khnopff, Fernand, 1858-1921, Mourey, Gabriel, 1865-1943 · New York and London, John Lane · leaf 85

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