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Definition of Bookbindings
1. bookbinding [n] - See also: bookbinding
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bookbindings
Literary usage of Bookbindings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Register of National Bibliography: With a Selection of the Chief by William Prideaux Courtney (1905)
"l'art dans la décoration extérieure des livres, by Octave Uzanne, 1898.
with illustrations of bookbindings ; Pratt institute monthly, June, 1899, pp. ..."
2. Transactions of the Bibliographical Society by Bibliographical Society (Great Britain) (1904)
"... NOTES ON bookbindings. BY CYRIL DAVENPORT. Read November 16th, treatise on
the art of bookbinding which at present enjoys the reputation of being the ..."
3. American Book Prices Current by Katherine Kyes Leab, Daniel J Leab (1907)
"Historic bookbindings in the Bodleian Library. Lond., 1891. 4to. Bds., une., L., Oct.
2, 'об. (178) $5.oo. Cl., gt, une., Eames, A., Dec. 13, '06. ..."
4. Ecce Mundus: Industrial Ideals and the Book Beautifulby Thomas James Cobden-Sanderson by Thomas James Cobden-Sanderson (1902)
"Being a Bookbinder, I was invited especially to judge the bookbindings, to award
the prizes, and to give a lecture or demonstration on some branch of Art. I ..."
5. Subject Index of the Modern Works Added to the Library of the British Museum ...by George Knottesford Fortescue by George Knottesford Fortescue (1902)
"DAVENPORT (CJ) English Embroidered bookbindings. pp.113. 1899. ... Foreign bookbindings
in the British Museum. Land. 1896. fol. KTC 31. b. 8. ..."
6. Book Auction Records by Frank Karslake (1904)
"Cundall (Joseph) On bookbindings Ancient and Modern, pits., hf. mor.. g- t., 1881
Roche. 143 S. Feb. 2 Cunningham (Allan) Cabinet Gallery of Pictures, LP, ..."
7. Northern Germany, as Far as the Bavarian and Austrian Frontiers: As Far as by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1900)
"^Miniatures and bookbindings from Venice (15th cent."). On the N. and W. sides is
the CABINET OF ART AND ANTIQUITIES. ..."
8. The Book, Its History and Development by Cyril James Humphries Davenport (1908)
"THE ORNAMENTATION OF LEATHER bookbindings WITH GOLD. Gold tooling in leather
introduced from the East to Venice—Early Italian gold tooled work—The spread of ..."
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