Grolier
Grolier , noun
The name by which Jean Grolier de Servier (1479-1565), a French bibliophile, is commonly known; -- used in naming a certain style of binding, a design, etc.
Collocations (2)
Grolier binding , a book binding decorated with a pattern imitated from those given covers of books bound for Jean Grolier, and bearing his name and motto.
Grolier design or Grolier school , the pattern of interlacing bars, bands, or ribbons, with little scrolls of slender gold lines, assumed to be an imitation of the designs on Jean Grolier's book bindings.