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M. Ambrose Firmin Didot has left some notes on a more serious topic,—the colours to be chosen when books are full-bound in morocco.

From The Library by Lang, Andrew

In one volume, 368 pages, full-bound, pocket-book form, gilt edges.

From Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught by Rose, Joshua

“Nothing of the sort, my boy,” said the captain, grasping his little friend’s hand, “but an enlarged and improved edition of Polly Samson, not yet full-bound, but goin’ to be, very soon, by Philosopher Jack.”

From Philosopher Jack by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)