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 264
s from the library of Henry VIII. and the collections of his son Edward VI., andhis daughter Mary. 1 Edited by F. Madden, Esq., F.S.A., 8vo., Pickering. * Skelton, 46. 4 Quoted from Dibdins Typ. Antiq., vol. ii., p. 279. ENGLISH ROYAL BINDINGS. 2II was then such a servant of the court as the Kings… … BOOK OF HOURS OF MARY I. OF ENGLAND, BOUND IN VELVET WITH SILVER MOUNTINGS. {Photographed from the original at Stonylmrst College.) splendid specimens still extant in the British Museum afford full evidence ; but therecan be no doubt that this library was considerably augmented by Henry VIII.,…
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