Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 484
LEAD BUCK. A fashion of expensive bindings prevailed fora long time, and great skill was exhibited inbindings ornamented by embroidery and vari- i3gi. BOOKS OF OLDEN TIMES. 959 … A MONK TRANSCRIBING A BOOK TO A ROLL OF PARCHMENT. (FROM AN OLD DRAWING.) ous styles of needlework, as well as in bindingsstudded with precious stones. Queen Elizabethused to carry about with her, suspended by agolden chain, a book called The Golden Man-ual of Prayer, bound in solid gold. On…
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