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| Keywords: Contes et nouvelles en vers- - Upper cover (c150g15).jpg Style Lozenge or diamond Trade binding; Caption Upper cover; Colour Red; Edge Unspecified exhibition history Decorative Technique Tooled in gold; Cover Material Goatskin includes morocco turkey etc Part of the Charles Ramsden Collection of Signed Bindings Signed by Durand Macchi states; first half century Dijon bound by Durand Different binders are known 1 Durand who bound an edition of Voltaire's Henriade presented to the Dijon Library by Comte d'Arois Durand kept it for years and the Librarian had to appeal to the Mayor to secure its return when its binding was eventually finished by Pralon The Librarian writing to the Mayor stated that Durand then living at 7 rue Tonnellerie had changed his residence five times since 1823 had left his wife and was neglecting his work and that the speedy recovery of the volume was therefore desiderable; 2 Adolphe Durand active from 1832-1864; 3 Alphonse Durand the 1832-1836 Almanachs give his address as St Jacques 229; 4 Antoine Durand Received 1765 and according to E Thoinan Biographie p 272 still working under the Convention His address in 1782 was Mont-St Hilaire He is probably the binder with ticket at Carmes 1 S de Ricci French signed bindings III 239 ; 5 Durand Fils He worked intensively at Amandiers 17 from 1826-1849 C Ramsden French bookinders p 80-81 object history Text 1795; Paris; Unspecified object type Cc-zero place of creation Binding France place of discovery See Julien Flety Dictionnaire des reliures francais ayant exerce de 1800 a nos jours 1988 Paul Culot Relieurs et reliures decorees en France au epoques Directoire et Empire Brussells 2000 British Library image http //www bl uk/catalogues/bookbindings/LargeImage aspx RecordId 020-000001954 ImageId ImageId 40582 Copyright BL Contes et nouvelles en vers Uploaded with GWToolset Contes et nouvelles en vers - Upper cover c150g15 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/5189_4 jpg 19th-century bookbinding Bookbinding British Library Bookbindings | ||||
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