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126x200, 507x808, 676x1078, 902x1437 | Book Plate: Sproatt and RolphOld English Country Cottages (1906) Sproatt and Rolph was a firm of architects based in Toronto; the bookplate (Ex Libris) is dated 1915. It shows a woman kneeling with a blueprint or plan of a building which is being constructed behin [...] Keywords: bookplates, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2007-11-09 + S K L |
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162x200, 503x623, 671x830, 895x1107 | Bookplate of James HallCraftsman’s Plant-Book, The (1909) There is a bookplate or “ex libris” pasted inside the front cover of this book; it includes the words, “EX LIBRIS JAMES HALL and a styilized pine tree or feather-based design. Keywords: bookplates, colour Places shown: none Added: 2011-05-21 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 138x200, 595x862, 793x1149 | Bookplate in Volume 1Dictionnaire (1815) The same bookplate is pasted into each of the four volumes. It has an heraldic crest, family shield, or coat of arms, with the motto tenax in fide, which is, “Steadfast in [the] faith” and is the mott [...] Keywords: bookplates, colour Places shown: none Added: 2007-10-12 + S K L |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 147x200, 544x740, 725x986, 906x1233 | Bookplate for 1581 Geneva BibleGeneva Bible Scans (1581) The dot screening tells me this isn’t actually a very old book-plate (ex libris). My guess would be early 1900s. It is a crest with the name Huss, surmounted with the closed helmet of a lesser knight [...] Keywords: bookplates, crests, colour Places shown: none Added: 2007-06-06 + S K L |
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1254x1834, 137x200, 529x773, 706x1032, 941x1376 | Bookplate from Leland’s Itinerary Vol IThe Itinerary of John Leland the Antiquary (1745) My copy has this book-plate (ex libris) pasted inside the front cover. It has a family crest with the motto “Pour Y Parvenir” (just do it) and the name Louisa Julia Manners beneath it. This is the cre [...] Keywords: bookplates, heraldry, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2007-05-20 + S K L |
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139x200, 420x603, 560x804, 700x1005 | BookplateHistory of Wales (1853) A book-plate, or “ex libris” as they are sometimes called, from my copy of The History of Wales. I bought this book in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, America, so it’s no surprise that the bookplate say [...] Keywords: bookplates, colour Places shown: none Added: 2007-06-15 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 131x200, 131x200, 430x655, 859x1309 | Two BookplatesThe Life Of Anthony à Wood (1772) Two bookplates, one seeming older than the other: Ex Libris Jack Norris And, probably older, one with an heraldc shield Azure on a chevron enshrined between three Unicorns’ hads erased or, three cresc [...] Keywords: bookplates, colour, heraldry Places shown: none Added: 2012-10-20 + S K L |
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1175x1378, 170x200, 661x775, 881x1033 | BookplateThe Holy Court (1663) This bookplate, or “ex libris” as they are sometimes called, is pasted inside the cover of “The Holy Court.” The pencil writing at the top right is a bookseller’s annotation from the 1980s and is mode [...] Keywords: bookplates, colour, handwriting Places shown: none Added: 2007-06-21 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1268x1699, 149x200, 2535x3398, 634x850 | Bookplate detail: family crestThe Holy Court (1663) The coat of arms from the bookplate. it is surmounted by a dragon’s head, and there is a bird, perhaps a falcon, in the coat of arms itself. This is a detail from the Bookplate image. Keywords: bookplates, heraldry, dragons, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2007-06-21 + S K L |
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147x200, 529x719, 705x958, 882x1198 | Bookplate, R. B. ColvinHone’s Everyday Book (1826) It seems that my copy of this book once belonged to one B. B. Colvin, probably Beale Blackwell Colvin (1809 – 1865), of Monkham’s Hall, Waltham, Essex; he was the high sheriff of Essex in 1848. The mo [...] Keywords: bookplates, heraldry, colour Places shown: none Added: 2011-08-15 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1243x1316, 189x200, 699x740, 932x987 | BookplatePictures of old books (2003) An “ex libris” or bookplate from Swansea Training College, showing a castle gate with raise port-cullis, and with the motto “Gladly wolde he lerne and gladly teche” from Chaucer’s Clerk, and a Welsh m [...] Keywords: bookplates, heraldry, colour Places shown: none Added: 2011-08-13 + S K L |
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140x200, 471x673, 628x897 | Bookplate: W. T. R. PowellPictures of old books (2003) The armorial crest for the Powell family of Nanteos in Wales, pasted inside my copy of “Johnson’s Dictionary” (an 1837 edition, not in itself particularly valuable). The motto is inter hanstas et hos [...] Keywords: bookplates, heraldry, colour Places shown: none Added: 2011-08-13 + S K L |
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