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 26
BOOKS OF THE ANCIENTS. CHAPTER I, INTRODUCTION: THE EARLIEST RECORDS OF PREHISTORIC MAN. … ITTLE is known of the arts which first occupied the thought andattention of man, contributed to his comfort or adornment, supplied hiswants, or assisted in the defence of his position and home. It canhardly be expected that anything aiding the refinement of life andappealing to the aesthetic side…
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