TAILIEUCHUNG - English Embroidered Bookbindings

A new series of 'Books about Books,' exclusively English in its aims, may seem to savour of the patriotism which, in matters of art and historical research, is, with reason enough, often scoffed at as a treacherous guide. No doubt in these pleasant studies patriotism acts as a magnifying-glass, making us unduly exaggerate details. On the other hand, it encourages us to try to discover them, and just at present this encouragement seems to be needed. There are so many gaps in our knowledge of the history of books in England that we can hardly claim that our own dwelling is set in order, and. | English Embroidered Bookbindings by 1 CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II. CHAPTER III. CHAPTER IV. CHAPTER I p CHAPTER II p CHAPTER III p CHAPTER IV p English Embroidered Bookbindings by Cyril James Humphries Davenport This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at Title English Embroidered Bookbindings Author Cyril James Humphries Davenport Editor Alfred Pollard CHAPTER I. 2 Release Date January 23 2006 EBook 17585 Language English Character set encoding ISO-8859-1 START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ENGLISH EMBROIDERED BOOKBINDINGS Produced by . Thornton Bruce Albrecht and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive Canadian Libraries ENGLISH EMBROIDERED BOOKBINDINGS Illustration 19--Christopherson Historia Ecclesiastica. Lovanii 1569. EDITED BY ALFRED POLLARD ENGLISH EMBROIDERED BOOKBINDINGS BY CYRIL DAVENPORT F. S. A AUTHOR OF THE ENGLISH REGALIA ETC. LONDON KEGAN PAUL TRENCH TRUBNER AND COMPANY LIMITED 1899 The English Bookman s Library Edinburgh T. and A. CONSTABLE Printers to Her Majesty CONTENTS AND LIST OF PLATES PAGE GENERAL INTRODUCTION ix By Alfred W. Pollard. ENGLISH EMBROIDERED BINDINGS By Cyril Davenport. CHAPTER I. --Introductory 1 PLATES. 1. Embroidered Bag for Psalms. London 1633 17 2. Embroidered Cover for New Testament. London 1640 18 CHAPTER II. --Books Bound in Canvas 28 PLATES. 3. The Felbrigge Psalter. 13th-century MS. 29 4. The Miroir or Glasse of the Synneful Soul. MS. by the Princess Elizabeth. 1544 32 5. Prayers of Queen Katherine Parr. MS. by the Princess Elizabeth. 1545 33 6. Christian Prayers. London 1581 37 7. Psalms and Common Praier. London 1606 38 8. Bible etc. CHAPTER II. 3 London 1612 39 9. Sermons by Samuel Ward. London 1626-7 41 10. New

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• Cyril James Humphries Daven
• Psalms
• Emblemes Chrestiens
• New Testament in Greek
• Embroidered
• Bound in Canvas