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Crushed buckram, gilt top, deckel edges, $1.25; half calf or half morocco, $3.00.

From A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors by Wolfe, Theodore F. (Theodore Frelinghuysen)

Beautifully printed in two colors on deckel edge paper, with decorative borders, fourteen half-tone illustrations by Gilbert James, and a portrait of Fitzgerald.

From The Wide, Wide World by Warner, Susan

These and the gate, or "slicer," are attached to what is termed the deckel-frame, which corresponds to the deckel used by paper-makers in the days when the manufacture was carried on by hand.

From A Book of Exposition by Nugent, Homer Heath

Printed on deckel edged paper, with illustrations. 22nd edition.

From Boston Neighbours In Town and Out by Poor, Agnes Blake