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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 65

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ng is veryprofuse,and in large full-rounded curves surroundsthree, and often all four, sides of the shield. This isthe only ornamentation, iiothing incidental beingadded as yet; the name of the owner is usuallyor often accompanied by a title and address, andquite frequently also by the date. 38… … earlier than this. Hurd erased the original name,and cut the present one with the date in itsplace.) In this the mantling, running out beyondthe edges of the shield, curls both upward anddownward, and conipletely envelops three sides; Armorial Book-plates. 39 the design takes on a strong…

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