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Examples of bookbinding executed by Robt. Rivière & Son : exhibited at the Leipzig Exhibition in 1914 for a few weeks prior to the Great War on the outbreak of which they were placed in the cellars of the Leipzig Museum, where they remained for five years (1920)

Robert Rivière and Son · [London] : Robt. Rivière & Son · leaf 42

An illustration from Examples of bookbinding executed by Robt. Rivière & Son : exhibited at the Leipzig Exhibition in 1914 for a few weeks prior to the Great War on the outbreak of which they were placed in the cellars of the Leipzig Museum, where they remained for five years, 1920, leaf 42
reverse side (see illustration No. 9) has a differentshaped sunk panel from the front, in which is contained arepresentation of a snake, a bird of paradise, and a decora-tive treatment of the passion flower and leaves. As on thefront cover this decoration is in moulded leather of variouscolours;… … Illustration 8

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