The Golden Era of American Bookplate Design, 1890-1940
by Butler, W.E. & D.J. ; Bookplate Society ; Fitzwilliam, Museum
- Used
- Condition
- Elegant bookplate on front inside wrapper, Very Good in nearVery Good dustwrapper
- ISBN 10
- 8773171255
- ISBN 13
- 9788773171257
- Seller
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About This Item
Bookplate Sociefolioty and Forlaget Exhibition, London, first edition, 1986. Limited edition of 900 numbered copies. Plain wrappers, large 8vo,. 165, [2] pp, plates. From the introduction: "This book is the first substantial reference aid on modern American bookplate design and a companion to the seventh exhibition organised by The Bookplate Society and held at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge University from 28 October 1986-11 January, 1987" Indexed. Elegant bookplate on front inside wrapper, Very Good in nearVery Good dustwrapper.
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- Bookseller
- Wykeham Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIBLIO-58530
- Title
- The Golden Era of American Bookplate Design, 1890-1940
- Author
- Butler, W.E. & D.J. ; Bookplate Society ; Fitzwilliam, Museum
- Format/Binding
- Plain wrappers, large 8vo,
- Book Condition
- Used - Elegant bookplate on front inside wrapper, Very Good in nearVery Good dustwrapper
- Edition
- Limited edition of 900 numbered copies
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 8773171255
- ISBN 13
- 9788773171257
- Publisher
- Bookplate Sociefolioty and Forlaget Exhibition, London, first edition, 1986
- Place of Publication
- Frederikshavn
- Date Published
- 1986
- Pages
- 165, [2] pp, plates
- Keywords
- Fitzwilliam Museum - Exhibitions Bookplates, American - Catalogs Catalogues Book plates ex-libris19th 20th century - Design Butler, William Elliott Butler, Darlene Johnson Bookplate Society Fitzwilliam, Museum 8773171255
- Bookseller catalogs
- Bookplates;
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