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BUTLER, W.E. (William Elliott), 1939- & BUTLER, D.J. (Darlene J.) : MODERN BRITISH BOOKPLATES. Cambridge : Silent Books, (1990). First edition. A general introduction to the topic, notes on collecting and commissioning, and an extremely useful list with biographical notes of over forty designers then currently working. Loosely inserted is the separately printed leaf, often missing, giving all the names and addresses and making a correction to the text. £20 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 43540 – or simply click on the button
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HAMILTON, Walter, 1844-1899 : DATED BOOK-PLATES (EX LIBRIS) : WITH A TREATISE ON THEIR ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT. London : A. & C. Black, 1895. First complete edition : originally published in three separate instalments 1894-1895. A weighty survey, with a lengthy introduction covering collecting, preservation, German book-plates, French book-plates, English book-plates and their ten basic styles, American book-plates, early references, eighteenth-century engravers and styles, nineteenth-century design, etc., followed by detailed chronological tables of known examples from 1516 to 1895. £100 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 37999 – or simply click on the button
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LEE, Brian North, 1936-2007 : EARLY PRINTED BOOK LABELS : A CATALOGUE OF DATED PERSONAL LABELS AND GIFT LABELS PRINTED IN BRITAIN TO THE YEAR 1760.
London : Private Libraries Association & the Bookplate Society, 1976. First edition. An impressive catalogue of the known labels, with an historical introduction, appendices of early American labels, printers’ gifts, book stamps, etc. £10 To purchase, call us or e-mail us at books@ashrare.com quoting stock number 21138 – or simply click on the button
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