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 248
92. For the loan of blockused on p. j 95, I am indebted to the kindness of Mr. Richardson.—Ed. GOLD-TOOLED BINDLNGS. 195 shield ; and Fouquet, besides the £, used a squirrel on some of his book-covers. CardinalMazarin had his arms stamped upon most of his books. (1589—-1610.) Not many bindings for… … FRENCH GOLD-TOOLED BINDING IN THE EVE STYLE. MONOGRAM R.R. RCj AND 6 FERME. {From the collection of H. S. Richardson, Esq.) reign that it became the fashion to adorn the sides of bindings with powderings ofmonograms and emblematic flowers. (1553—1617.) The most famous book-collector of Henry IV.s…
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