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Definition of Bibliopegy
1. n. The art of binding books.
Definition of Bibliopegy
1. Noun. The art of bookbinding. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bibliopegy
1. [n -GIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bibliopegy
Literary usage of Bibliopegy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bookman (1903)
"... but few and faint are the whisperings that fall upon our listening ears,
concerning bibliopegy on this side of the broad and boisterous Atlantic. ..."
2. The Cambridge Press, 1638-1692: A History of the First Printing Press by Robert F. Roden (1905)
"... who mentioned it with special observance in his "bibliopegy in the ... old Bay
State may pride itself upon having been the cradle of bibliopegy as well ..."
3. An Address Delivered at the Celebration by the New York Historical Society by John William Wallace, New-York Historical Society (1863)
"The amateurs of bibliopegy—or "book-binding" as we ufed to call it before the
world became fo very learned—of whom in New York, ..."
4. The Curio (1888)
"Thomas Maioli, Demetrio Canevari, Charles Borromeo, Pius V., the dukes of Ferrara,
the Doges of Venice, were patrons of bibliopegy in Italy in the XVI. ..."
5. Colored Plate Books and Their Values: Sporting Books, Works on Natural by Francis Perego Harper, William Crothers Dulles (1913)
"bibliopegy in the United States. Examples in gold and colors. 8vo. Boards, uncut.
New York, 1902. (Harper No. 131.) $17.50 Andrews (Wm. L.). ..."
6. The Historical Magazine (1863)
"The water-mark is a violet, indicative of the spontaneity, I This great and good
enterprise of Brad- The amateurs of bibliopegy—с ford's is interesting not ..."
7. Illustrated Catalogue of the Valuable Library Formed by the Late M.C.D by Matthew Chaloner Durfee Borden, American Art Association, American Art Galleries (1913)
"bibliopegy IN THE UNITED STATES AND KINDRED SuB- JECTS. By William Loring Andrews.
8vo. New York. 1902. HOLLAND-PAPER COPY. This book is one of 141 copies ..."
8. Catalogue of Ornamental Leather Bookbindings Executed in America Prior to by Grolier Club (1907)
"Of a volume of The Rainbow for the following year, bound in the same manner, but
with different coloring, of which he gives a reproduction in his bibliopegy ..."
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