Les reines de l'aiguille: modistes et couturières, [Binding components]
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Title
Les reines de l'aiguille: modistes et couturières, [Binding components]
Collection
Books bequeathed by William Augustus Spencer
Les reines de l'aiguille: modistes et couturières. (Étude parisienne)
Names
Spencer, William Augustus, 1855-1912 (Donor)
Gruel, Léon, 1841-1923 (Binder)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1902 - 1923 (Approximate)
Library Location
Spencer Collection
Shelf locator: Spencer Coll. French 1902
Subjects
Genres
Book Covers
Bindings (Gathered Matter Components)
Notes
Content: Binding by Gruel, of white crushed levant morocco, gilt. Sides within two frames of fillets inlaid in olive green, the inner adorned with small flowers in gilt and with semicircular indentations at the corners, containing the arms of Paris in gold and silver on a mosaic of blue and red, and small ornaments composed of thimbles, scissors, needles and thread. Doublé with white morocco. Center panel within two fillets inlaid in olive green, and an inner frame of two fillets in gilt interlacing and entwined with delicately tooled foliage and small flowers in gilt and colors. Back tooled, lettered and inlaid. With gilt edges and lining of green grosgrain silk. Original covers bound in. In loose leather protective cover, tooled and lettered, and inserted in slip case.
Abstract
Front cover, front doublure, front endpaper, back endpaper, back doublure, back cover, spine.
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b16833101
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c10684d0-c5c6-012f-0d21-58d385a7bc34
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Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Les reines de l'aiguille: modistes et couturières, [Binding components]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1902 - 1923. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c10684d0-c5c6-012f-0d21-58d385a7bc34
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Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. (1902 - 1923). Les reines de l'aiguille: modistes et couturières, [Binding components] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c10684d0-c5c6-012f-0d21-58d385a7bc34
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Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Les reines de l'aiguille: modistes et couturières, [Binding components]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c10684d0-c5c6-012f-0d21-58d385a7bc34
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