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American book-plates, a guide to their study with examples ... With a bibliography by Eben Hewins ... Illustrated with many reproductions of rare and interesting book-plates and in the finer editions with many prints from the original coppers both old and recent (1905)

Allen, Charles Dexter, 1865-1926, Norwood Press. (1905) bkp CU-BANC, Hewins, Eben Newell · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 130

An illustration from American book-plates, a guide to their study with examples ... With a bibliography by Eben Hewins ... Illustrated with many reproductions of rare and interesting book-plates and in the finer editions with many prints from the original coppers both old and recent, 1905, leaf 130
he usual shell-likeform, and the sprays and rose branches of thisstyle are used in the ornamentation of the sidesof the escutcheon. The motto, Exitiis actaprobat, is given upon its ribbon at the base ofthe shield, and the name is engraved in script on Book-plates of Special Interest. 91 the bracket… … readable article from the pen of Mr. R. C. Lich-tenstein, in the Curio, on the Library ofWashington, the following opinion is advanced: It was his [Washingtons] habit as a general ruleto write his name on the right-hand corner of thetitle-page and place inside his book-plate. It hasbeen a matter of…

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