French Book-plates
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1. Front matter2. F r e n c h B o o k-p l a t e s by Walter Hamilton, Chairman of Council of the Ex-Libris Society and Vice-President of the Société Française des Collectionneurs d’Ex-Libris3. PREFACE.4. CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY OF THE PRINCIPAL HISTORICAL EVENTS HEREIN ALLUDED TO.5. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION.6. CHAPTER II. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION.7. CHAPTER III. A FEW NOTES ON FRENCH HERALDRY.8. CHAPTER IV. EARLY EXAMPLES. FROM 1574 TO 1650.9. CHAPTER V. EXAMPLES OF EX-LIBRIS. FROM 1650 TO 170010. CHAPTER VI. EXAMPLES OF EX-LIBRIS. From 1700 TO 1789.11. CHAPTER VII. THE FIRST REPUBLIC.12. CHAPTER VIII. THE RESTORATION, AND LOUIS PHILIPPE.13. CHAPTER IX. THE FRONTIER PROVINCES.14. CHAPTER X. ECCLESIASTICAL EX-LIBRIS.15. CHAPTER XI. THE HUGUENOTS.16. CHAPTER XII. BOOK-PLATES OF MEDICAL MEN.17. CHAPTER XIII. CANTING ARMS AND PUNNING PLATES.18. CHAPTER XIV. PHRASES OF POSSESSION.19. CHAPTER XV. BOOK-PLATES OF SOME FAMOUS MEN.20. CHAPTER XVI. MODERN EX-LIBRIS.21. CHAPTER XVII. ARTISTS AND ENGRAVERS WHOSE SIGNATURES ARE FOUND UPON FRENCH BOOK-PLATES.22. BIBLIOGRAPHY. BEING A LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL WORKS REFERRING TO FRENCH EX-LIBRIS, CHRONOLOGICALLY ARRANGED.23. INDEX.