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Humanists and Bookbinders: The Origins and Diffusion of Humanistic Bookbinding, 1459-1559
Humanists and Bookbinders The Origins and Diffusion of Humanistic Bookbinding 14591559
Author: Anthony Hobson
This is an important study (the first for over sixty years) of north Italian and Parisian bindings by a distinguished authority who has elegantly considered the twin claims of ornament and patronage. The decorative possibilities of book binding were transformed during the third quarter of the fifteenth century through the work of antiquaries and...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521355360
ISBN-10: 0521355362
Publication Date: 1/26/1990
Pages: 316
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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