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Bound manuscript 31

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Modern American bookplates, including the plate of book collector George A. Plimpton, and plates designed by Edwin Davis French, 1890-1930

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COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Bookplates from a variety of countries and time periods, mainly American and European. Armorial and pictorial plates are included, as well as those consisting of portraits, family crests, or mottoes. Plates include engravings, etchings, lithographs, wood engravings, woodcuts, watercolors, and photographs; styles include classical, imitation Celtic, imitation Gothic, symbolist, cubist, art nouveau, and others. Bookplate designers featured include Elisha Brown Bird, F.C. Blank, Oscar T....
Dates: 1890-1930