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The Arcadian library: bindings and provenance

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Field name	Details
ISBN	9780199654819
Title	The Arcadian library : bindings and provenance / edited by Giles Mandelbrote and Willem de Bruijn
Publisher	Oxford : The Arcadian Library in association with the Oxford University Press, 2014
Physical desc.	336 p. ; ill. ; 33 cm.
Series	Studies in the Arcadian Library 9
Bibliography etc.	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction. -- Some earlier British owners; of books in the Arcadian Library and their marks of ownership and use. -- Princes, ministers and scholars: some non-English provenances in the Arcadian Library. -- Three bindings à la fanfare and the origins of the fanfare style. -- Selected European decorated bookbindings in the Arcadian Library. -- The Ottoman world of 'Abdallah Zakher: the bindings of the Melkite monastery at Shuwayr in the Arcadian Library. -- The structures and materials of commercial bookbindings in the Arcadian Library. -- Some decorative endpapers in the Arcadian Library.
Corporate name	Arcadian Library (London, England)
Subject	Books -- Provenance
	Fine bindings
	Private libraries -- England -- London
Added name(s)	Mandelbrote, Giles ed.
Added name(s)	Bruijn, Willem de ed.

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