A history of the art of bookbinding : with some account of the books of the ancients (1894)
Brassington, William Salt, 1859-1939, editor, Hannett, John, 1803-1893 · London : E. Stock · leaf 167
rity, which is said to have been brought from the East after the fallof Constantinople in 1453, is the running of a groove down the edge of the cover. It was not till the introduction of gold-toolingthat Italian binding made any perceptible differ-ence to French or English art, and its only… … Gtuenenbalr-
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