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 224
CHAPTER XIII. GOLD-TOOLED BINDINGS—ITALIAN—FRENCH—GREAT COLLECTORS AND FAMOUS BOOKBLNDERS. … HE history of the art of ornamenting leather with gold is quite distinctfrom the history of other kinds of embellishment, and for this reasona separate chapter is devoted to European gold-tooling. Four styles of gold-tooling, corresponding with as many periodsof history, may be traced from the…
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