Category: Art
PLATE I. BOUND BY ZAEHNSDORF—_Frontispiece_ AT PAGE II. „ „ 6 III. „ „ 6 IV. „ RIVIÈRE 10 V. „ „ 10 VI. „ MORRELL 14 VII. „ „ 16 VIII. „ „ 16 IX. „ DE COVERLY 18 X. „ FAZAKERLY 20 XI. „ „ 20 XII. „ CHIVERS 26 XIII. „ „ 26 XIV. „ THE OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 30 XV. „ „ „ 34 XVI....
PLATE I. BOUND BY ZAEHNSDORF—_Frontispiece_ AT PAGE II. „ „ 6 III. „ „ 6 IV. „ RIVIÈRE 10 V. „ „ 10 VI. „ MORRELL 14 VII. „ „ 16 VIII. „ „ 16 IX. „ DE COVERLY 18 X. „ FAZAKERLY...
2. Part 2The painting of edges was revived in England, and reappears in thoroughly native style on books of the latter half of the eighteenth century. Charming little English landscapes...
3. Part 3In concluding this sketch of Bookbinding in England as it appears to-day, we must not omit to speak of the entrance recently effected by women in many of the handicrafts, and no...
4. Part 4Grolier took the best books he could find, and put them into the best bindings he could find, and the motto of the collectors of to-day was henceforth to be, as M. Béraldi says...
5. Part 5We have perhaps said enough to indicate the variety of the work shown at the Galliera Museum, its high attainment in the field of design, and its still higher achievement in the...
6. Part 62. Interlaced ornament of several distinct types, some Celtic in character, on the earliest books in leather that have come down to us, executed in the north of England in the t...