Modern bookbindings, their design and decoration (1906)
Prideaux, S. T. (Sarah Treverbian) · London : A. Constable and Co. · leaf 146
Gruel and Michel, the former beingsupported by Bosquet, a binder holding animportant position in the library of Messrs.Hachette and a frequent writer on his craftboth in its historical and technical aspects.We, for whom the artistic crafts occupy avery subordinate position, can hardly im-agine the… … 39 Bound by Mercier. ( MODERN FRENCH BINDING 83 to satire and ridicule, but which somehowseem an armoury out of place on so re-stricted a battlefield. The Frenchman,however, is never so happy himself, nor, maywe say, so entertaining to his neighbours,as when his tongue and his pen are givingeffect…
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