. The book, its history and development. ^^F^^ Fig. 20. -Eoll written upon in pageform. EOLLS, BOOKS AND BOOKBINDINGS. 29 and legal manuscripts as well as in those intended for theprinter. When the printing press took the place of the scribe, theblank leaves had no further raisoti cVctre, so they droppedout for good. Following the rule that the forms of binding have alwaysfollowed tolerably closely the forms of the manuscript theyhave covered, we find that rolls were kept in cylindricalboxes, called scrinia. Eacli roll was usually provided.

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