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The Spencer Collection of Modern Book Bindings

By: Henry W. Kent; William Augustus Spencer, Compiler

The Spencer Collection of modern book-bindings is now displayed at the Central Building of The New York Public Library. It consists of one hundred and seventy-five titles (two hundred and twenty-two volumes) by twenty-eight different binders, and illustrated by more than two hundred artists. A descriptive catalogue of the books appears in the following pages....

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Royal English Book Bindings

By: Cyril Davenport

A collection of some royal English book bindings.

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Illuminated Manuscripts in Classical and Mediaeval Times : Their Art and Their Technique

By: J. Henry Middleton, Professor

The object of this book is to give a general account of the various methods of writing, the different forms of manuscripts and the styles and systems of decoration that were used from the earliest times down to the sixteenth century A.D., when the invention of printing gradually put an end to the ancient and beautiful art of manuscript illumination....

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English Illuminated Manuscripts

By: Edward Maunde Thompson, Sir.

The history of illumination and book-decoration as practiced in England.

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A Second Selection of Printed Books Mostly from the Fifteenth Century : The Property of Mr. J.R. Ritman

By: J.R. Ritman, Compiler

A private collection of sale of illuminated manuscripts, incunabula and early printed books, establishing an endowment fund for the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica....

16 Important Notices to Buyers 17 Session One, Lots 1-122 Fifteenth century, Lots 1-105 Sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Lots 106-122 250 Indexes 275 Authenticity Guarantee 277 Catalogue Subscriptions Order Form 278 Guide for Prospective Buyers 281 Sotheby's Kings House 282 VAT Information for Buyers 284 Conditions of Business 287 Client Services 288 Specialist Departments 290 International Offices 294 Guide for Absentee Bidders 295 Absentee Bid Form 296 Board of Directors...

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