Modern bookbindings, their design and decoration (1906)
Prideaux, S. T. (Sarah Treverbian) · London : A. Constable and Co. · leaf 136
l, too, devoted himself to theresearch for fresh motives of decoration. In1889, when eighteen years of age, he hadgone into Gruels atelier and rapidly becamea gilder of consummate taste and skill. Tenyears later he set up for himself as a finisher,working for Duru, Cape, Chambolle, Cuzinand other… … 37- Bound by Mercier. MODERN FRENCH BINDING 77 the books of that time, which were still tobe bought freely and at moderate price.Some of his best work is to be seen now inthe library at Chantilly; for the late DuedAumale durijig his exile intrusted largenumbers of books to Cape, always accom-panied…
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