Manual of library bookbinding practical and historical (1911)
Coutts, Henry Thomas, 1881-1916, Stephen, Geo. A. (George Arthur), 1880-1934 · London : Libraco limited · leaf 206
ange morocco, whichtime, in some cases, has changed to olive-brown. TheBritish Museum jwssesses one of these books and another is inthe Bil)lioth6que Nationale. The covers have a semis of fleur-de-lis and tongues of fire arranged in alternate rows, with thecipher (an H interlaced with two lambdas X… … FIG. 40. Binding for Henri II. 176 MANUAL OF LIBRARY BOOKBINDING by the collar of the Order of the Saint-Esprit, and surmountedby the royal crown bearing the motto, Manet Vltima C^lo(The last remains to heaven). In the centre of the lower coverare the arms of the king alone. The symbol of the Holy…
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