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Front Cover, The British Isles (Vol 1) The British Isles (1905)

My copy is in 6 separate volumes, each bound in green with gold, and with one sections of the book in each volume.

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Added: 2006-07-05

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Bookplate in Volume 1 Dictionnaire (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 mottotenax in fide, which is, “Steadfast in [the] faith” and is the motto [...]

Keywords: bookplates, colour

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Added: 2007-10-12

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Frontispiece: Edward VII Taking the Oath Royal Children of English History (1904)

Edward (not yet King Edward) strikes a kingly pose with one hand on his hip, wearing attractive purple, with an ermine robe and a gold chain, as he prepares to try on the crown, which he thinks is ver [...]

Keywords: kings, people, beards, royalty, colour, robes, costumes, crowns

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Added: 2012-09-08

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Vintage gold circular leaf border or frame The Circling Year (1870)

Today people looking at this circular wreath design stamped in gold would think first of Christmas: there’s holly and ivy and what could pass for ornaments. But if you look more closely it represents [...]

Keywords: borders, circular, gold, winter, seasons, christmas, xmas, frames, cartici, ornaments, frames, holly, ivy, mistletoe, leaves, foliate borders, colour

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Added: 2018-01-20

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Front Cover, The Brothers Dalziel Record of Fifty Years’ Work, A (1901)

Handsome dark blue book with gold lettering.

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Added: 2006-11-09

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Vintage border from The Book for All front cover Das Buch Fur Alle [the book for everyone] (1890)

I separated out the formal geometric border from thefront coverof this book. It has a rustic, vintage appearance, and I decided to leave it that way. This full-page border features fleurs-de-lys, sty [...]

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Added: 2011-06-03

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Front Cover Days With the Victorian Poets (1910)

The front cover is somewhat damaged, unfortunately. I imagine that it is intended to represent Rossetti, William Morris and Elizabeth Browning.

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Added: 2008-07-25

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Front Cover, Die Kirchliche Baukunst des Abendlandes Die Kirchliche Baukunst des Abendlandes (1884)

The front cover of this collection of architectural drawings is dated 1884. It measures approximately 16 by 12 inches.

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Added: 2014-03-21

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Frontispiece - Portrait of Goethe with his signature Goethe’s Works [Goethes Werke] (1882)

A portrait of the writer (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe).

Note: German copyright today is 90 years after death, but in 1882 it was shorter, and I do not know if this image is out of copyright.

Keywords: portraits, greyscale

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Added: 2010-01-30

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Front Cover, Fea “Quiet Roads and Sleepy Villges”, McBride, Nast & Co., New York, 1914 Quiet Roads and Sleepy Villages (1914)

Green buckram with gold stamped letters.

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Added: 2006-01-29

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Front Cover, Geneva Bible Geneva Bible Scans (1581)

This 1581 Geneva Bible is bound in full leather with gold tooling.

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Added: 2006-10-26

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Front Cover with Gryphon Spécimen Album (1900)

The front cover of this typeface and engraving specimen features a gryphon (griffin) in gold, standing on the catalogue...

I also made ablack and goldVictorian Goth version of this cover.

Keywords: book covers, mythical creatures, typography, colour

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Added: 2012-04-25

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Front Cover, Leland’s Itinerary Vol I The Itinerary of John Leland the Antiquary (1745)

My copy is in nine leather-bound volumes. The bindings are loose, though, and the cover boards detached from most of the volumes.

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Added: 2006-11-11

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Front Cover The Life Of Anthony à Wood (1772)

The book is bound in tooled leather, with marbled edges to the paper. The binding is the same on both volumes.

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Added: 2007-09-27

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Front Cover, History of Wales History of Wales (1853)

The quarter leather binding was in bad shape before I bought the book at that used bookstore in Chapel Hill, NC, USA, and it’s in worse shape after sitting wide open on a scanner.

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Added: 2006-11-04

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Front Cover, Art In England Art in England During the Elizabethan and Stuart Periods (1908)

My copy does not have an original binding. Actually the binding is broken and many of the pages are loose. I suspect that some previous bookseller may have removed some plates, although I haven’t ch [...]

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Added: 2006-10-09

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Title Page for “Old English Country Cottages” Old English Country Cottages (1906)

Old English Country Cottages

Edited by Charles Holme

Offices of ‘The Studio,’ London, paris and new York, MCMVI

Keywords: page images, title pages, greyscale

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Added: 2006-06-13

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Front Cover, Great Men and Famous Women Great Men and Famous Women, vol. II (1894)

A plain binding with gold lettering.

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Added: 2006-08-30

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Title Page Mediæval Styles of the English Parish Church (1936)

THE MEDIÆVAL STYLESOF THE ENGLISHPARISH CHURCHA Survey of their Development, Designand FeaturesbyF. E. HOWARDJoint Author of “English Church Woodworkduring the Mediæval Period.”Illustrated from Photog [...]

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Added: 2010-08-10

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Front Cover, The River Dee The River Dee: Its Aspect and History (1875)

My copy is bound in full read leather with a gold vine-leaf motif border.

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Added: 2006-10-11

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