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Studio international (1893)

London, Cory, Adams & Mackay [etc.] · leaf 148

An illustration from Studio international, 1893, leaf 148
BY P. KEKSTEN binding and the Paccotille morocco work, whichtoo long burdened the German market with itsexaggerated floral graces and lavish gilding.Gradually an improvement was apparent in theproductions of the leading binders, who had takenadvantage of the practical knowledge acquired bycertain… … BOOKBINDING BY P. KKR-.TEN at the new schools. Thus a steady renovation set in,which, young as it is, cannot be overlooked : andthere can be no doubt that ten or a dozen yearshence German art binding will command universaladmiration, if, as there is every reason to hope,

Art · Decoration and ornament

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