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Shelfmark
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Davis588 |
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BL |
Author
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Title
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Le Grand Costumier de France |
Place of Publication
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Paris |
Date of Publication
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1539 |
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Upper cover
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Shelfmark
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Davis588 |
Upper cover |
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France |
Period
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19c |
Colour
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Brown |
Cover Material
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Goatskin (includes morocco, turkey etc) |
Decorative Technique
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Onlaid; Tooled in gold |
Style/Type
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Lettered cover, eg initials, titles; Retrospective, imitations of earlier styles |
Edges
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Gilt |
Bookbinder
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Gruel, Leon (1841-1923) |
Ownership mark
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Reference
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M M Foot, The Henry Davis Gift, vol III, London, 2010 |
Notes
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Macchi states; Signed by Léon Gruel. Binder (1841-1923), son of Pierre-Paul Gruel (d1849), craftsman during the Romantic period. Famous for retrospecitve style bindings. Other bindings (not digitised) by Gruel are on C32d20, c34a48, c47a9, c47a10, c47a11, c47a20, c120c4, cup408w44. |
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Shelfmark
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C32d20 |
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BL |
Author
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Title
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Realacion de Martyrio |
Place of Publication
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Date of Publication
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Upper cover
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Shelfmark
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C32d20 |
Upper cover |
Country
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France |
Period
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19c |
Colour
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Blue |
Cover Material
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Goatskin (includes morocco, turkey etc) |
Decorative Technique
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Tooled in gold |
Style/Type
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Panel design |
Edges
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Bookbinder
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Gruel, Leon (1841-1923) |
Ownership mark
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Reference
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Notes
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Signed. |
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Data
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Shelfmark
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c47a10 |
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BL |
Author
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CORNEILLE, Pierre |
Title
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Othon trage´die. |
Place of Publication
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Paris |
Date of Publication
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1665 |
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Upper cover
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Shelfmark
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c47a10 |
Upper cover |
Country
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France |
Period
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19c |
Colour
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Cover Material
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Goatskin (includes morocco, turkey etc) |
Decorative Technique
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Tooled in gold |
Style/Type
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Plain covers with doublures gold tooled. |
Edges
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Bookbinder
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Gruel, Leon (1841-1923) |
Ownership mark
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Reference
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Notes
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Signed. |
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Data
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Shelfmark
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c47a20 |
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BL |
Author
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CORNEILLE, Pierre |
Title
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Agesilas, tragedie |
Place of Publication
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Paris |
Date of Publication
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1666 |
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Binding Image :
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Upper cover
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Shelfmark
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c47a20 |
Upper cover |
Country
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France |
Period
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19c |
Colour
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Red |
Cover Material
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Goatskin (includes morocco, turkey etc) |
Decorative Technique
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Tooled in gold |
Style/Type
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Plain covers with doublures gold tooled. |
Edges
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Bookbinder
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Gruel, Leon (1841-1923) |
Ownership mark
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Reference
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Notes
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Signed. |
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Shelfmark
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Eccles 352 |
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BL |
Author
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Wilde, Oscar |
Title
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Two tales (Paris: F.-L. Schmied, 1926.) |
Place of Publication
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Paris |
Date of Publication
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1926 |
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Upper cover
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Shelfmark
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Eccles 352 |
Upper cover |
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France |
Period
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20c |
Colour
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Gold; Red |
Cover Material
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Leather (unspecified) |
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Sprinkled; Onlaid; Gold powdered; Inlaid |
Style/Type
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Abstract |
Edges
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Bookbinder
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Gruel, Leon (1841-1923) |
Ownership mark
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Reference
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Notes
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Signed. |
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