Modern bookbindings, their design and decoration (1906)
Prideaux, S. T. (Sarah Treverbian) · London : A. Constable and Co. · leaf 162
ce of late onthe comparative unimportance of techniquein relation to originality of invention hasbeen disastrous, and the Arts and CraftsSociety has, if we may venture to say so,given far too much encouragement to thatpoint of view. There have been bindingsshown there which were defective in… … m VvK n 1 ill i # /|| 1 ^ > MODERN FRENCH BINDING 98 that nothing is a work of art unless itattains to a fairly perfect technique, eventhough the decorative conception may beof considerable value. Charles Meunier, born in 1866, served ashort but energetic apprenticeship to MariusMichel, and then…
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