Judging a Book by Its Cover: Gold-Stamped Publishers' Bindings of the 19th Century

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From:  John Hannett, 1803-1893.  Bibliopegia; or, The Art of Bookbinding, in All Its Branches. London: Richard Groombridge;  Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd;  Dublin: W. F. Wakeman; and New York: W. Jackson, 1835

 

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