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 86
tl:^ United States not much before 1790, we notea return to simplicity. The later Chippendaleplates, with their over-burdened frames, now yieldto this quiet style, which is unassuming and verypleasing. In this the shield is usually heart- … lOHN -wiu-LXAtss JLSQ^
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