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Herbert Percy Horne (1864–1916)

Author of The Binding of Books: An Essay in the History of Gold-Tooled Bindings

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Includes the name: Herbert P. Horne

Works by Herbert Percy Horne

The Binding of Books: An Essay in the History of Gold-Tooled Bindings (1969) 21 copies

Botticelli, painter of Florence (1981) 12 copies

Nero and other plays (2007) — Editor — 11 copies

Diversi colores 3 copies

The Century Guild hobby horse 2 copies

Leonardo da Vinci 2 copies

Alessandro Filipepi commonly called Sandro Botticelli painter of Florence Volume 1 2 copies

Thoughts on Art and Life 1 copy

Ex-libris: pensieri da un quaderno inedito 1 copy

Binding of Books: An Essay in the History of Gold-Tooled Bindings 1 copy

Associated Works

The Religion of Beauty: Selections from the Aesthetes (1950) — Contributor — 11 copies

The Bibelot Volume XVIII: A Reprint of Poetry and Prose for Book Lovers, Chose in Part from Scarce Editions and Sources… (1912) — Contributor — 4 copies

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Common Knowledge

Birthdate: 1864-02-18
Date of death: 1916-04-14
Burial location: Cimitero Evangelico degli Allori, Galluzzo, Florence, Italy
Gender: male
Nationality: England
Birthplace: London, England
Place of death: Florence, Italy
Occupations: architect
antiquarian
art historian
book designer
miniaturist
poet (show all 7)
type designer
Organizations: The Century Guild Hobby Horse (co-founder|1884)
Rhymers' Club, London (associate)
Riccardi Press (founder)
Museo Horne, Florence (founder)

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Havelock Ellis Editor

Arthur Symons Editor

Nathan Field Contributor

John Daye Contributor

A Wilson Verity Editor

Statistics

Works: 10
Also by: 2
Members: 56
Popularity: #291,557
Rating: ½ 4.7

ISBNs: 7

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