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Keywords: Les Aventures de Telemaque, fils d'Ulysse - Lower cover (c42c9).jpg Style Panel design; Caption Lower cover; Colour Red; Edge Gilt exhibition history Decorative Technique Tooled in gold; Cover Material Goatskin includes morocco turkey etc Signed Binder's ticket Smooth spine tooled in gold Printed on vellum part of a 4 volume set Doublures and endleaves of light blue watered silk Macchi states; last quarter century Nicolas-Denis was born on 1 October 1731 and succeeded his father in 1760 He was the most expensive binder of his time but a skilfull craftsman He was always in demand and had to be helped by other binders which explains the differening quality of his bindings He adopted the à la dentelle decoration He introduced on his covers the celebrated fer à l'oiseau bird motif for which he became famous but which he did not invent Derome le jeune and his family signed with different tickets R Devauchelle La reliure p 139; P Ract-Madoux Essai de classement chronologique p 382-389 S de Ricci French signed bindings p 91-91 n 45 p 120-121 n 60 p 126-127 n 63 p 128-131 n 64 object history Text 1784; Paris; Unspecified object type Cc-zero place of creation Binding France place of discovery Pascal Ract-Madoux Essai de classement chronologique des étiquettes de Derome le Jeune 1989; Les Derome Jacques-Antoine Charles Nicolas et Nicolas-Denis 100 reliures dont 9 en mosaïque exhibition Bibliothèque nationale 1990 British Library image http //www bl uk/catalogues/bookbindings/LargeImage aspx RecordId 020-000000600 ImageId ImageId 39905 Copyright BL Les Aventures de Telemaque fils d'Ulysse Uploaded with GWToolset Les Aventures de Telemaque fils d'Ulysse - Lower cover c42c9 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/4404_3 jpg Bookbinding 18th-century bookbinding British Library Bookbindings
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