Show I I Bottle Books About a century century- ago ngo bottle bottJe books books' I were made In the time south of cit f France The They were were- used to carry liquid re re- refreshments and were popular with Judges judes lawyers w ers and the thc learned folk foll generally The Tile le eal al profession was given to carrying its authorities back and forth foith under the arm Hence nence these bottle books booles which l were iere made of lustrous lua- lua trous decorated decor dark clark blue fa faience ence were in appearance not unlike tooled levant leather The Time contents were wholly liquid or partly literary with wIlh witha a o liquid compartment When WIH n U the e er or felt the tIme need of f a nip he lie opened his little book Detroit Detroit News I |