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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 226

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W( crowned, stamped in gold or F silver. Upon a few bindings dolphins appear among the ornaments, and are said to indicate that they were bound when Francis was the Dauphin.1 During this reign Verard and Vostre, the booksellers, were also binders ; but Pierre 1 Hssai Hislorique sur la Bibliotheque… … BINDING OF A MANUSCRIPT OF RELATIONS DES FUNERAILLES daNNE DE BRETAGNE, WHOSE AMIS ANDINITIALS IT BEARS, C. 1550- royal workmen. At one time Estienne Roffet (called Le Faulcheur) and Philipe LeNoir alone bore the title of Relieurs ordinaires du roi. After I 540, some volumes were bound for Francis…

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