School books in Chirm's binding. It has long been matter of complaint, that books used in schools, ... are in general worse bound than other books, ... To remedy this evil, a method is now adopted, of binding these books ... upon bands:
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Main Author: Chirm, Silvanus (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [London] [1776]
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Item Description:An advertisement outlining a method of binding school books using bands on the spine to make the books more robust and containing the names of twenty-three schoolmasters who give their approbation to this method of binding
At foot of text: "To prevent mistakes and impositions, these printed bills are placed in the front of every book in the banded binding, and in no other
Dated at end: March 11. 1776
English Short Title Catalog, T225776
Reproduction of original from British Library
Within a heart-shaped ornament: "Silvanus Chirm, stationer and bookseller, at the Golden Heart, no. 98. Aldersgate Bars, near Charterhouse-Square, London
Physical Description:Online-Ressource (1 sheet) obl.1/8°

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