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Ex Libris
  • Language: en

Ex Libris

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2011
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Endlessly diverse and appealing, bookplates are small decorative labels pasted inside a book's cover to express personal ownership. This volume explores the various sources of "ex libris" inspiration, including designs by C.R. Ashbee, Eric Gill, and Rudyard Kipling.

Bookplates
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 286

Bookplates

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1904
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Art of the Bookplate
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 190

The Art of the Bookplate

  • Categories: Art

The world is full of people who love books. People who not only love to read, but who love to possess and collect books. Since the fifteenth century truly devoted collectors have commissioned their own bookplates, known also as ex libris. Some are straightforward ? a simple label bearing the owner?s name. Others are impressive works of art in miniature. Whether plan or fancy, book plates give an owner a special sense of proud proprietorship. Even more important, they assure that if a cherished book is lent, it has a decent chance of being returned. They are an indulgence of the rich and famous, certainly. And, ?The art of the Bookplate? includes many owned by prominent people such as George ...

Bookplate Designs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 52

Bookplate Designs

This unique homage to bookplate art illuminates over 320 of the craft's finest examples. A breathtaking variety of black-and-white designs embrace a multitude of styles: woodcuts, engravings, lithographs, typography, and more.

Rockwell Kent
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 232

Rockwell Kent

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This landmark book features 200 privately commissioned and rarely seen bookplates from a signature American artist, with information about the origin and design of each. 120 illustrations.

The Art of Heikala
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 152

The Art of Heikala

This exquisitely presented hardback art book showcases the finest works and helpful thoughts of popular Finnish artist, Heikala.

English Book-plates
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 412

English Book-plates

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1574
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Bookplate Betties
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 192

Bookplate Betties

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Art of Loish
  • Language: en

The Art of Loish

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-04-05
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  • Publisher: 3D TOTAL PUB

Discover the world of digital artist Lois van Baarle, a.k.a. Loish, in this high-quality collection of her most beautiful work.

Book-plates of To-day
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 92

Book-plates of To-day

A collection of essays on bookplates by various authors.