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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 72

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to size. Little book-plates aresuitable for little people ; but as many books forchildren are quite large, this rule of smallnessneed not be absolute. It is nice to have a de-sign reproduced in two sizes, so as to be suitablefor large and small books. But if you have onlyone size have it small.… … too plain in their book-plates, but a childs plateshould need no explanation. In looking through 46 BOOK-PLATES FOR CHILDREN. a collection of modern plates one finds somany girl with book and book with girl,then man with book and book with man that it grows wearisome in spite of the varia-tions…

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