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The printed book, its history, illustration, and adornment, from the days of Gutenberg to the present time (1887)

Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899 · London, H. Grevel and co. · leaf 208

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^ in allthe frontispieces signed by him. Asto the other decorations of the Book, M … Fig. 84.—Border designed by Choffard in 1758. 198 THE PRINTED BOOK. there were also a number of ingenious artists, confus-ing cupids and flowers, imposing blazons, delightingin playing with accumulated difficulties. Under thisassuredly involuntary but real direction, publicationsattained…

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