Dated book-plates (Ex libris) with a treatise on their origin and development (1895)
Hamilton, Walter, 1844-1899 · London : A. & C. Black · leaf 152
er,of whom but little is known. Three signedbook-plates by him are preserved. John Vallance, who was associated withJames Thackara, signed one book-plate, aRibbon and Wreath, of Joseph Wiseman. In writing of the book-plates of NorthAmerica in the following tables, I havestyled those which were… … iT^O BOOK-PLATES OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. DURING the first half of the nineteenthcentury Art, in Great Britain, was ina deplorable condition, and public taste wasat its lowest ebb. Even in such a com-paratively trifling branch of art as book-plates the effects can.be clearly seen. Thebest…
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