Definition of Bookplate. Meaning of Bookplate. Synonyms of Bookplate

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Definition of Bookplate

Bookplate
Bookplate Book"plate`, n. A label, placed upon or in a book, showing its ownership or its position in a library.

Meaning of Bookplate from wikipedia

- ex librīs (Latin for 'from the books (or library)'), also known as a bookplate (or book-plate, as it was commonly styled until the early 20th century)...
- 1895) was an English poet, numismatist, botanist and an authority on bookplates. He was eldest son of George Fleming Leicester (afterwards Warren),[1]...
- 1989). Bookplate with the arms of the 2nd Duke of Beaufort Bookplate with the arms of Elizabeth Somerset, wife of the 5th Duke of Beaufort Bookplate with...
- erotica collector Henry Spencer Ashbee commissioned Avril to design a bookplate for him. Avril worked with Octave Uzanne, who after, leaving the Société...
- designing ephemera, such as bookplates. Bookplates by Rogers that have survived in library and museum collections show that his bookplate designs were text-based...
- for the purchase of books "of which I might or might not approve." The bookplate bears a calendar for February with Friday the 13th and Sunday the 29th...
- Bookplates by George Wharton Edwards Bookplate for George Langford Hamilton Bookplate for New London Public Library, showing fishermen. Bookplate for...
- Walter Montieth Aikman (1857–1939) was an engraver, etcher, bookplate designer, and visual artist. He was born in New York City, USA, and was buried in...
- building was restored and extended. The Bookplate Collection The Gutenberg Museum's collection of bookplates, or ex-libri, is the most comprehensive public...
- Bookplate from his catalogue 'The South Western Pottery, Terracotta and Brick Works'...