A Descriptive Checklist of the Etched Engraved Book-Plates (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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Meir: Eigen would blushingly declare that the majority of them were intended for anybody but the person to whom the printer directed the package? Of course, a different bookplate for a special sub-collection in one's library is legitimate enough, but, after a cer tain point is reached, one is tempted to be lieve it axiomatic that, with a few exceptions, the greater the number of personal plates a man owns, the smaller his library.

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