A Short History of Bookbinding And a Glossary of Styles And Terms Used in Bindin
A Short History of Bookbinding And a Glossary of Styles And Terms Used in Bindin
Zaehnsdorf Firm
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Collater. — One who examines the sheets by the signatures after the volume has been folded, to ascertain if they be in correct sequence. Coverer. — One who prepares the book, and covers same in cloth, material, or leather. Cutter-out. — The person who cuts covers for books from skins of leather. A responsible position, requiring a good Glossary. 21 knowledge of leather and a quick eye to detect flaws and shades of colour. Dentelle Border. — A style in imitation of lacework, exe- cuted with fine...ly cut tools. Derome (J. A. ). — Was contemporary with Padeloup. Nicholas Derome, called the younger (1761) gave to book- binding a new style. He was the most famous of all the Cutter-out. Deromes, and when we speak of Derome binding it is generally to his work we allude. His designs were no doubt influenced by the art ironwork of the eighteenth century. Style. — Ornaments of a leafy character, with a more solid face. The ornaments are often styled renaissance, being an entire change from the Gascon.
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