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 180
with Tf-afn beautiful and intricate interlaced patterns, sometimes ornamented J * with small circles or clots of gold and colour, but generally plain : they arc probably of Saracenic origin. An excellent example may be seen among Sir Kenelm Digbys books at the Bodleian, Oxford. Italian books have a… … BINDING OF POSTILLA THOME DE AQUINO IN JOB, C. FYNER, ESSLINGEN I474, CENTRAL PANEL HAND-WROUGHT, BORDER STAMPED. {From the original in the British Museum.) 13° A HISTORY OF THE ART OF BOOKBINDING. peculiarity, the binders putting four clasps on a binding instead of two, as was thecustom in most…
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