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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 263

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he supporters discarded in 1529. These books appear to have beengiven to the Bodleian by James I., and they undoubtedly came from the royal library ; 1 Printed in the Journal of the British Archtzological Association, 1853, vol. viii.a Statutes of the Realm, Appendix, and chap. v. § 2. 224 A… … BINDING OF ELYOTS IMAGE OF GOVERNANCE (LONDON, I54I), PRINTED EY THOMAS EERTHELET,AND PROBABLY BOUND BY HIM FOR HENRY VIII. (REDUCED.) {Photographed from the original in the British Museum?) In the same library may be seen a remarkable example of early gold-tooledbookbinding of English make. The…

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