. Modern book-bindings & their designers. ..ezr^^—nm i*asr?>r«5t ;(M#n»««^o A% y>o. ^ ^a(S. mss^mM^m:^ o WM-1, ^^i^£u.^&2iiii.^c&i:u^^^iii^£ sj»i*!; ,^»s3« British Bookbiudiiigs figure-drawing his power verges continualh on thegrotesque—-as perfer\i(l, eon\ulsi\-e, riotous, andrestless ahuost as that of iilake ; liut, as with sonian\- on whose spirit tlie liurden of romantie feehing presses Irard, it is in the beauty of the earthitself that the hea\\- and the wearv weight, theIjurden of the niyster\-, is lightened ; and h\ thechoiee and use of natural lorms a richly sensu
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