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paperback. Zustand: Very Good.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Bookplates were made to denote ownership and hopefully steer the volume back to the rightful shelf if borrowed. They often contained highly stylized writing, drawings, coat of arms, badges or other images of interest to the owner. Theearliest known form of a bookplate originates from roughly 1390 BCE, in Egypt. They became popular throughout Europe during the Middle Ages, and since have appeared throughout the world, being especially popular in larger personal libraries and book lending societies. William Goodrich Bowdoin (1860-1947) wrote passionately and a great deal on the art of books, including book plates. His works include American Bookbinders, published in 1902. He published frequently under his initials, W. G. Bowdoin. In this particular work, Bowdoin has collected a fascinating variety of bookplates from around the world to showcase different styles. This edition is dedicated to Larissa Watkins, librarian and bibliographer extraordinary, friend to countless authors.…

Zustand: New. KlappentextBookplates were made to denote ownership and hopefully steer the volume back to the rightful shelf if borrowed. They often contained highly stylized writing, drawings, coat of arms, badges or other images of interest to the ow.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This fascinating book explores the art and history of the book-plate, from its earliest origins to modern times. With detailed examples of book-plates and insightful commentary on their significance and relevance, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of book-making and design.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1 preliminary leaf, 207 pages including plates frontispiece, plates. Bound in publisher's quarter cloth over paper-covered boards. Binding sturdy, light wear to corners, gold stamped lettering bright, minor (but noticeable) insect damage to cloth; contents clean and attractive. 660 grams.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This fascinating book explores the art and history of the book-plate, from its earliest origins to modern times. With detailed examples of book-plates and insightful commentary on their significance and relevance, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of book-making and design.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

First Edition. First printing. Small quarto (24cm). Grey paper over boards, backed in red cloth, titled in gilt; plain endpapers; 207,[1]pp; 2 plates and numerous relief illustrations. Ownership inscription of F. H. Parsons. Straight but worn along spine, both hinges cracked, but internally clean: Good or better. …

Zustand: Very Good. Worn at fore edge corners. Foxing to endpapers. No owner's names or other markings. 78 pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. 6.25 x 9 inches.

London, The De La More Press, 1902, 78 pages, 1st edition, with portrait, this lot includes a Dutch newspaperclipping announcing the sudden death of Whistler. half leather binding, good condition, gold lettering on spine. Nice book.