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Keywords: Q. Curtii Rufi Historiarum libri - Upper cover (c150f6).jpg Style Plain; Caption Upper cover; Colour Red; Edge Unspecified exhibition history Decorative Technique Tooled in gold; Cover Material Goatskin half marbled paper Part of the Charles Ramsden Collection of Signed Bindings Signed by Boersch Macchi states; bound by J J Boersc His name suggests an Alsacian origin His workshop at rue Louis-le Grand 27 It seems he cooperated with the binder François Valentin He signs his bindings with his name tooled at spine's foot or through a label The bindings do not seem to be very elaborate with one exception a rich binding with a mosaic doublure signed and dated J J BOERSCH 1832 H Béraldi Catalogue V 279 C Ramsden French bookbinders p 37 40 under the name Bouroch Bibliotheca Wittockiana Relieurs et reliures 1995 p 470 object history Text 1670; Amsterdam; Unspecified object type Cc-zero place of creation Binding France place of discovery Julien Flety Dictionnaire des relieurs francais ayant exerce de 1800 a nos jours 1988 British Library image http //www bl uk/catalogues/bookbindings/LargeImage aspx RecordId 020-000001938 ImageId ImageId 40574 Copyright BL Q Curtii Rufi Historiarum libri Uploaded with GWToolset Q Curtii Rufi Historiarum libri - Upper cover c150f6 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/5181_4 jpg 19th-century bookbinding Bookbinding British Library Bookbindings
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