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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, editor, Hannett, John, 1803-1893 · London : E. Stock · leaf 171

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e at present todiscover whether the stamps bearing distinctive English designs were produced byEnglish or Norman workmen. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Denis Roce, ofRouen, who used a panel with the figures of four saints, did not stamp his name infull upon his bindings. We have elsewhere… … WOOD-CUT FROM CAXTON S THE GAME AND PLAY OF THE CHESS, A.D ^W?^7T7TW?tW7WW^T^^S J^-^i., ¥^=r¥¥4vTr^ ■St o^v y^A IB BDBDf f/tta occufwuh Dficnj JO CHAPTER XI.1 ENGLISH STAMP ED-LEATHER BINDING, TRADE BINDING, FIFTEENTH ANDSIXTEENTH CENTURIES.

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