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 186
WOOD-CUT FROM CAXTONS THE GAME AND PLAY OF THE CHESS, A.D. I481. CHAPTER XI.1 … ENGLISH STAMPED-LEATHER BINDING, TRADE BINDING, FIFTEENTH AND SIXTEENTH CENTURIES. NEW era in the history of bookbinding in England commenced inthe year 1476, when William Caxton, returning from Bruges, settledin the Almonry at Westminster, and there set up the first printing-press used in this…
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