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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 246

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ove two Cs, and sometimes added a K ; these letters arecrowned, and the arms of France are generally placed in the centre of the sides,occasionally also two pillars joined with a label, on which are the words, PlETATE ETJUSl niA. Nicholas Eves earliest work is said to have been done for Diannc de… … BINDING SAID TO HAVE BEEN EXECUTED BY NICHOLAS EVE FOR ETIENNE DE NULLY, WHOSEARMS AND MONOGRAM IT BEARS, C. 1582. between the geometrical compartments with scrolls, palm branches, and graceful olivebranches. (*574—15S9O The two Eves were living when Henry III., of gloomy memory, 1-3 i94 A HISTORY…

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