er ; but all this has really nothing to do withthe binding itself. As works of art pure andsimple, pictures to hang upon ones walls, they areadmirable enough, as witness the collection ofM. P. Gallimard, who exhibited his designs forcovers by Renoir, Carriere, Willette, Raffaelli, andothers. But… … BOOKBINDING DESIGNED BY PROUVE. Niiiicy But apart from all this amateurism, which onecannot seriously consider from a business pointof view, there prevails to-day in the French bindingtrade a most unsatisfactory confusion, from whichthere seems as yet to be no prospect of issue. Onthe one side we…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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