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 32
.C.), now in the British Museum. RECORDS OF THE EARLIEST NATIONS. g would have caused the brick to bulge or crack. The bricks differ in colour according tothe degree of baking ; many of them are as perfect now as they were three thousand yearsago, but many also have reached this country in… … BABYLONIAN CONTRACT-TABLET OF BAKED CLAY, WITH SEAL-IMPRESSIONS. Dated eighth day of Sebat, accession year of Neriglissar, King of Babylon, b.c. 560.{Photographedfrom the original in the British Museum.) of Babylonia, owing to the tablets being merely dried in the sun, very few perfect ones from…
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