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 86
e sole focus ofreligious art in the Oriental Church, and to this day the libraries of those monasteriescontain wonderful treasures both of books and bindings. Other and more war-likeoccupations are said to engage the attention of the Fathers at the Holy Mountain atpresent, and their thoughts, when… … A MEDIAEVAL SCRIBE AT WORK IN HIS STUDY. (From the title page of a book printed at Venice in 1505.)
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