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A history of the art of bookbinding. With some account of the books of the ancients (1894)

Brassington, William Salt, 1859-1939, Hannett, John, 1803-1893 · London, E. Stock · leaf 178

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rom the materials he used andthe amounts paid to him for work done for the king, his bindings must have beenexceedingly sumptuous.0 1 Rileys Memorials of London, p. 89. 2 Issues of the Exchequer (Pell Records), p. 135. 3 Riley, pp. 333, 334. 4 Ibid., p. xxxii. Early English Text Society, No. 40,… … BINDING OF A GERMAN BIBLE, NOW IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM, NUREMBERG, LATE FIFTEENTH CENTURY. j28 A HISTORY OF THE ART OF BOOKBINDING. In Germany, in the fifteenth century, besides many good bookbinders in the0. monasteries, we may mention John Richenbach, of Geislingen, whose ^ work may be recognised…

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