Cyril Davenport
English, 1848-1941
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Cyril Davenport was an English bibliographer, librarian, and curator, best known for his expertise in the field of bookbindings and engravings. Davenport's scholarly contribution to the literature on book arts was significant, with his authoritative work 'Royal English Bookbindings' serving as a seminal reference for collectors, historians, and bibliophiles interested in the provenance and artistry of English bindings.