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Filename:
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cc20200928_Brockman
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Identifier:
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cc20200928_Brockman
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Title:
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Orations and Essays
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Creator:
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Cicero, Marcus Tullius
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Subject:
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Gold tooled bindings
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Subject:
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Onlays (Binding)
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Subject:
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Classics
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Summary:
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This edition...has been planned at the Officina Bodoni and printed in Verona at the Stamperia Valdonega by Giovanni Mardersteig...fifteen hundred copies...-Colophon.
Cary specimen binding copy is a concave spine binding by James Brockman with toned vellum flyleaves and doublures with alum-tawed calf inner joints, edges gilt before sewing, double endbands in black, gray, white, and gold thread, covered full black goatskin over grooved boards which echo the concave spine, tooled in three shades of gold leaf and palladium, polished stainless steel onlays in the shape of a Roman sword, onlaid white quarter leather, and enclosed in a felt lined box.
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Publisher:
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Limited Editions Club
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Digital Publisher:
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Rochester Institute of Technology - RIT Libraries - Cary Graphic Arts Collection
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Contributor:
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Barrow, Reginald Haynes, 1893-
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Contributor:
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Brockman, James, 1946- Binder
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Contributor:
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Fiume, Salvatore, 1915-
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Date of Original:
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1972
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Date of Digitization:
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2020
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Broad Type:
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still image
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Specific Type:
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fine bindings
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Digital File Format:
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jpeg
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Physical Format:
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books
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Dimensions of Original:
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27 cm
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Language:
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English
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Original Item Location:
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Specimen Brockman .C43 1972
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Library Collection:
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Bernard C. Middleton Collection of Books on the History and Practice of Bookbinding
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Digital Project:
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2020_0050_specimens
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Digital Project:
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2020_0010_middleton
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Catalog Record:
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https://albert.rit.edu/record=b1354813~S3
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Place:
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Italy - Verona
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Rights:
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RIT Libraries makes materials from its collections available for educational and research purposes pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. It is your responsibility to obtain permission from the copyright holder to publish or reproduce images in print or electronic form.
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Rights:
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RIT Libraries makes materials from its collections available for educational and research purposes pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. It is your responsibility to obtain permission from the copyright holder to publish or reproduce images in print or electronic form.
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Notes:
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This item's original binding was removed and rebound to commemorate the Bookbinding 2000 Conference in June 2000 which celebrated the opening of the Bernard C. Middleton Collection within the Cary Graphic Arts Collection.
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