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 214
s and others may se and rede it whenne it pleaseth them. 2 Sir Thomas bequeathedanother book to the Church of Kings Norton, Worcestershire. The old parish church,Chelsea, contains a typical collection of chained books kept in an oaken case upon thesill of one of the windows. The five chained… … ?tX^^?P*t SMALL OAKEN CASE IN OLD CHELSEA CHURCH,TEN BOOKS, FIVE CHAINED. CONTAINING ^4 A HISTORY OF THE ART OF BOOKBINDING. In the church of Grantham, Lincolnshire, was a library remarkable for being one ofthe very few remaining that had its volumes chained to the shelves.1 The books thereare now…
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