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 403
e Connecti-cut Historical Society, at Hartford, is a reproduc-tion of an early woodcut which represents theinterior of an old library (University of Leyden,1614), with long rows of books chained to their 350 Amencan Book-plates, desks. Globes are protected by brass covers, thepatrons salute each… … The beautiful colored plate of Gerald E. Hart,of Montreal, represents the interior of a cell insome mediceval monastery; for the tonsured monkis sitting upon his stone bench, illuminating alaro^e volume. The Gothic window admits liohtthrough its highly colored design, and rows ofvellum lie beside…
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