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Modern bookbindings, their design and decoration (1906)

Prideaux, S. T. (Sarah Treverbian) · London : A. Constable and Co. · leaf 170

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rtists ofthe day, such as Robaudi, Henriot andLouis Morin, decorate his vellum work withpen-and-ink and water-colour drawings. Ifone wants, indeed, to realize that the beautyof a binding does not lie in tooling, or indeedin any kind of ornament, one need onlyhandle the little paper-covered books…

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