American Book-Plates
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- A Guide to Their Study with Examples
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1. Front matter2. American Book-Plates3. PREFACE.4. INTRODUCTORY.5. NAME-LABELS AND MOTTOES.6. ARMORIAL BOOK-PLATES.7. PICTORIAL AND ALLEGORICAL BOOK-PLATES, AND PLATES OF COLLEGES LIBRARIES, AND SOCIETIES.,8. BOOK-PLATES OF SPECIAL INTEREST.9. EARLY AMERICAN BOOK-PLATE ENGRAVERS.10. A LIST OF EARLY AMERICAN BOOK-PLATES.11. A LIST OF EARLY AMERICAN BOOK-PLATES. (continued 2)12. A LIST OF EARLY AMERICAN BOOK-PLATES. (continued 3)13. A CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF THE DATED PLATES UP TO 1800.14. AN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF THE SIGNED PLATES.15. A LIST OF THE MOTTOES FOUND UPON THE EARLY AMERICAN BOOK-PLATES, WITH TRANSLATIONS.16. A FEW RECENT EXAMPLES.17. AMERICAN COLLECTORS AND COLLECTIONS.18. THE EX LIBRIS SOCIETIES.19. BIBLIOGRAPHY. AMERICAN, ENGLISH, AND FRENCH.20. CONCLUSION.21. INDEX.