Davenport, Cyril, 1848-1941 · London : Seeley and Co. Limited ; New York : The Macmillan Co. · leaf 58
al work. Its present conditionis unfortunate. The restorations, which have been largely added, have,however, the merit of being at once apparent, as little or no troublehas been in this case taken to reproduce the old stamps. The giltedges are beautifully gauffred, and are picked out here and there… … Fig. 12.—La Saincte Bible. Lyon, 1566. Queen Elizabeth. 48 ROTAL ENGLISH BOOKBINDINGS to Elizabeth has double boards. The outer edges on this instanceare interesting, as there is, in fact, an elongated head-band runningalong their entire length and joining the edges of the two boards. Itis covered…
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