Aldis, Harry Gidney, 1863-1919 · Cambridge, Eng. : University press; New York, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 154
icularlybrilliant and delicate effect, especially on the redmorocco which he mostly used. This style, whichwas very widely imitated, continued in fashion untilabout 1660. Padeloup le jeune (d. 1758), the mostfamous of a family of noted binders, was celebratedfor his elegant dentelle or lace… … An English gold-tooled BindingHoratius. Cambridge, 1711 IX] BOOKBINDING AND BOOKBINDINGS 127 and cropped margins has sullied his reputation asa true craftsman. Bookbinding, in common withother arts, suffered eclipse in the upheaval of theRevolution; but in the nineteenth century the workof…
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