Historic bindings in the Bodleian Library, Oxford : with reproductions of twenty-four of the finest bindings (1891)
Brassington, William Salt, 1859-1939, Bodleian Library · London : Sampson Low, Marston and Co. · leaf 199
.Those were the days of gorgeous apparel, ofsolidity and strength. In the present century,and under straitened circumstances, cloth,buckram, and half-morocco bindings, sober andserviceable, take the place of richly gilt and inlaid leather. Butalthough the old order has changed, so far as mere…
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