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Gaius Julius Phaedrus (1st century)
Category
Books
Date
1715
Materials
Measurements
192 x 125 x 23 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3089747
Summary
Full description
Orientation: Vertical Text Substrate: handmade laid paper Ink/Pigment: black printing inkType: BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Inboard binding, recessed supportsDate of Binding: contemporary Binder's Name: EnglishEnd Leaves: Sewn single fold of plain white laid paper, the outer leaf pasted to the boardStructure: EnglishEdges: plain cut, sprinkled with red pigment, polished Spine Lining: slight round, quadrant joints, no linings End Bands: NoneBookmark: NoneBoards: 2mm rope fibre boards, no back cornering, both slips laced, in front board slip 1 angled down slip 2 perp, at back, slip 2 angled up and slip 1 per Covering: brown tanned hair sheep, crudely sprinkled with black pigmentTooling Spine: 5 blind-tooled 2-fillets across spineTooling Sides: blind-tooled 2-fillet border Furniture: NoneEnclosure: NoneBinding Notes:
Bibliographic description
[12],53,[3],143,[1];16p. . 8vo.. Binding: Eighteenth-century full sheep; double blind fillet to form a border; smooth spine.
Makers and roles
Gaius Julius Phaedrus (1st century)