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American Book-plates

by Charles Dexter Allen

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Author
Allen, Charles Dexter, 1865-1926
Title
American Book-Plates: A Guide to Their Study with Examples
Credits
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
Z: Bibliography, Library science
Subject
Bookplates -- Bibliography
Category
Text
eBook-No.
47682
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47682
Release Date
December 17, 2014
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.American Book-Plates
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
  5. 5.INTRODUCTORY.
  6. 6.NAME-LABELS AND MOTTOES.
  7. 7.ARMORIAL BOOK-PLATES.
  8. 8.PICTORIAL AND ALLEGORICAL BOOK-PLATES, AND PLATES OF COLLEGES LIBRARIES, AND SOCIETIES.,
  9. 9.BOOK-PLATES OF SPECIAL INTEREST.
  10. 10.EARLY AMERICAN BOOK-PLATE ENGRAVERS.
  11. 11.A LIST OF EARLY AMERICAN BOOK-PLATES.
  12. 12.A CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF THE DATED PLATES UP TO 1800.
  13. 13.AN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF THE SIGNED PLATES.
  14. 14.A LIST OF THE MOTTOES FOUND UPON THE EARLY AMERICAN BOOK-PLATES, WITH TRANSLATIONS.
  15. 15.A FEW RECENT EXAMPLES.
  16. 16.AMERICAN COLLECTORS AND COLLECTIONS.
  17. 17.THE EX LIBRIS SOCIETIES. — DES EX-LIBRIS-VEREINS ZU BERLIN. — SOCIETE FRANÇAISE DES COLLECTIONNEURS D’EX LIBRIS.
  18. 18.BIBLIOGRAPHY. AMERICAN, ENGLISH, AND FRENCH. — THE AMERICAN BIBLIOGRAPHY. By Eben Newell Hewins. — THE ENGLISH BIBLIOGRAPHY. — THE FRENCH BIBLIOGRAPHY.
  19. 19.CONCLUSION.
  20. 20.INDEX.

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