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| Image title: | Alphabet Book Pile |
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| Source: | Quin, Liam: “Pictures of old books” (2003) |
| Place shown: | none |
| Keywords: | pictures of books, books, alphabets, colour, music, wallpaper, backgrounds |
| Status: | out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes usage credit requested |
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Several antique books of alphabets all open in a pile: 1. Manfredi from 1564, with the medieval music used as a cover; 2. Ornamental Alphabets by Freeman Gage Delamotte, 1879 (with the green letters); 3. The Art of Illuminating by W. R. Symms (1860), with red and brown letters showing; 4. Paragraphs on Printing by Bruce Rogers, 1943 – in the background, with the large constructed “R”; 5. Alphabets & Numbers of the Middle Ages by Henry Shaw, at top right. |
| Filename: | img_2872-alphabet-book-pile-q87-1600x1200.jpg |
| Blog image: | http://fromoldbooks.org/r/2/img_2872-alphabet-book-pile-q88-500x375.jpg |
| Blog link: | http://fromoldbooks.org/r/2/pages/img_2872-alphabet-book-pile/ |
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| Photographer: | Liam R. E. Quin |
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