The Art of Bookbinding: A Practical TreatiseG. Bell & Sons, 1890 - 190 pages |
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2nd edition 3rd edition 5th edition A. B. Grosart acid bands binder binding blind boards bookbinding brush burnisher C. W. ALCOCK calf centre clean cloth colour cord cover Crown 8vo cutting machine damp Demy 8vo Dictionary edge end papers English ENGLISH LANGUAGES Engravings Epistles evenly fastened Fcap finishing folded folding-stick foredge G. A. Aitken George Cruikshank gilt glaire glue glued gold hammer head and tail head-band heat History Illustrations inch iron J. R. Planché Karl Elze knife laid late leaf leather leaves left hand lettering lines marble marble paper mark Memoir method mill-board morocco pallet paste piece placed plates plough Poems polished Portrait revised roll round rubbed screw sections sewing sewn Shakespeare sheets side Small post 8vo sponge sprinkle stains straight edge surface taken thick thin thread Translated various vellum vols volume wash whole workman
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Page 1 - The Greek Testament : with a critically revised Text ; a Digest of Various Readings ; Marginal References to Verbal and Idiomatic Usage ; Prolegomena ;"and a Critical and Exegetical Commentary. For the Use of Theological Students and Ministers. By HENRY ALFORD, DD, Dean of Canterbury. Vol. I., containing the Four Gospels.
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