Definition of Bookplates. Meaning of Bookplates. Synonyms of Bookplates

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Definition of Bookplates

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

Meaning of Bookplates from wikipedia

- endpaper, to indicate ownership. Simple typographical bookplates are termed "book labels". Bookplates often bear a motif relating to the book's owner, such...
- 1895) was an English poet, numismatist, botanist and an authority on bookplates. He was eldest son of George Fleming Leicester (afterwards Warren),[1]...
- 1908) and he designed the royal bookplates for the library at Windsor Castle. He also designed a large number of bookplates for private clients. Queen Victoria...
- collectors of the time, donated approximately 50,000 bookplates. The collection contains bookplates that belonged to such famous and infamous figures as...
- department. His specialty was etchings, engravings and bookplates. He designed and engraved over 40 bookplates, each distinguished by an artistic suggestion on...
- including several bookplate drawings and engravings, copper bookplates, photographs, and his engraving tools. Collections of bookplates designed, etched...
- designing ephemera, such as bookplates. Bookplates by Rogers that have survived in library and museum collections show that his bookplate designs were text-based...
- prints on commissioned bookplates and cards. These monochromatic prints are reminiscent of Aubrey Beardsley. Walker's bookplates use the personalized iconography...
- Others Dedicated to Promoting Bookplates. 35: 4–5. Littlewood, Robert C; Jordan, Allan; Lytlewode Press (2014). Ten bookplates by Allan Jordan. Lytlewode...
- business materials. Of these ephemeral productions, "bookplates have survived the best". Bewick's bookplates were illustrations made from engravings, containing...