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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;2manybooks, post: 1619900, member: 8267&quot;]2manycats provided a link to similar copies of this book on abebooks.com, a website where dealers list books for sale. He also explained that you may have an example of a &quot;fore-edge painting&quot;. In this case it would be what is known as a disappearing painting, where the image is only visible when the pages are fanned out. It is not visible when the pages are closed.</p><p><img src="https://farm1.staticflickr.com/428/20151953265_d30a47dde8_o.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>These two websites explain the process:</p><p><a href="http://library.loyno.edu/blog/?tag=gilding" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://library.loyno.edu/blog/?tag=gilding" rel="nofollow">http://library.loyno.edu/blog/?tag=gilding</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.abebooks.com/books/rarebooks/fore-edge-paintings-antiquarian-book-arts.shtml" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.abebooks.com/books/rarebooks/fore-edge-paintings-antiquarian-book-arts.shtml" rel="nofollow">https://www.abebooks.com/books/rarebooks/fore-edge-paintings-antiquarian-book-arts.shtml</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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