Modern bookbindings, their design and decoration (1906)
Prideaux, S. T. (Sarah Treverbian) · London : A. Constable and Co. · leaf 100
ones should become the corpoi^a vile onwhich the professed decorator exercises histoo frequently disordered imagination. Oneis unfortunately as little likely nowadays tofind a plain pepper-pot as one is to find abound book on which there is not someflower sprawling over its cover in a meaning-less… … 27- Bound by Miss Woolrich. MODERN ENGLISH BINDING 53 much-desired simplicity, there is, as has beensaid above, far more important and usefulwork to be done than pattern making, inthe repairing and preserving of old booksand records. An instance of this may beseen at the present moment in an…
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