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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)

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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 72
ing sacred fire. (Book I, lines 223-4.) The doublures (see illustration No. 19) are of whitemorocco and are decorated with a delicate border of inlaidflowers and leaves enclosing emblems representing Peonaslyre, the bow of Artemis, Endymions crook, Boar spearand cymbals, all inlaid in appropriate… … Illustration 19

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