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Royal English book bindings (1896)

Davenport, Cyril, 1848-1941 · London : Seeley and Co. Limited ; New York : The Macmillan Co. · leaf 78

An illustration from Royal English book bindings, 1896, leaf 78
sed by hisbrother Henry—the large coat-of-arms, with silver label, and the Princeof Wales feathers. Each of these is usually flanked by the letters C. P.,and the Prince of Wales feathers are always stamped in gold instead ofsilver. In cases where Charles has used the coat-of-arms, the corners… … Fig. 16.—Collection of Miscellaneous Tracts in MS. Henry Prince of Wales. CHARLES I. 65 the British Museum. An example of the Prince of Wales feathers usedalone on dark blue morocco is in the library at Windsor. During thereign of Charles I. several small, thin books were bound in vellum,stamped in…

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