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The Author learns, on the best authority, that the modern fiat-backed bindings, referred to on p. 175, line 7, are well supplied with nerfi, though these do not show, and are perfectly permanent. The artistic and traditional objection to flat, still more to hollow backs, is another question. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
