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 224
186 A HISTORY OF THE ART OF BOOKBINDING. was himself a lover of beautiful books and bookbindings. For his own library hedesigned some bindings in which he introduced his well-known device the pot cass/or broken vase. A fine example may be seen upon a volume of Petrarch, printed atVenice in 1525,…
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