Les femmes bibliophiles; catalogue of a collection of books bound by famous binders for royal and distinguished ladies from Marguerite de Valois to the Empress Eugénie (1919)
J. Pearson & Co · London : J. Pearson & Co. · leaf 58
splendid and very unusual copy of the Old Testament in a binding of redmorocco most elaborately tooled. Round the sides is a border made with a large toolfilled with a delicate pattern of curved foliage and leaves, and from the junction of eachsprings a tulip between branches. The space between the…
Bookbinding · Books · Armorial bindings · Women book collectors
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