Davenport, Cyril, 1848-1941 · London : Seeley and Co. Limited ; New York : The Macmillan Co. · leaf 46
nted with, gold ;those bound in velvet or embroidered ; and those bound in leather.In this order I shall describe them. The gold, as far as I know it, isalways enamelled, the velvet is generally embroidered, and the leather isfrequently inlaid with other and differently coloured leathers.… … Fig. 8.—Pra^ers, etc. Lo?idon, 157.^-1591. Oueen Elixabeth. any extent. There certainly are instances of corner-stamps on HenryVIII. bindings, but they are rare ; whereas with Elizabeth and herimmediate successors the use of such stamps is very usual. The finest,as well as the most interesting, of…
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