Modern pen drawings: European and American; (1901)
Holme, Charles, 1848-1923 · London, New York [etc.] Offices of 'The Studio' · leaf 213
n to know, thesepeople well, said to me the other day quite seriously : Print withnail-heads on candle-paper the recipes in the CuisiniereBourgeoise ; limit the edition to ten copies—not one more—and offer this masterpiece of typography and literature to the trueamateurs of rare books. You will… … A Fantasia CARAN DACHE 125 French MY friend was exaggerating, of course, but his exaggeration issimply an amplification of the truth ; for the truth is, many issuesstyled editions de luxe bear the stamp of the worst possible taste, andare such as a connoisseur of books a century ago would never…
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