Book-plates of To-day

Wilbur Macey Stone

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Anson Street Press
28 March 2025

History of Art & Design Styles; Graphic design; Antiques & collectables: books, manuscripts, ephemera & printed matter

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Explore the fascinating world of ""Book-plates of To-day,"" a meticulously reproduced exploration of the art and history of ex libris. This collection delves into the graphic design and artistry behind bookplates, offering a glimpse into a captivating area of collecting.

Journey through a diverse range of bookplate designs, examining their evolution and significance. Whether you're a seasoned collector, an art history enthusiast, or simply intrigued by the beauty of these miniature artworks, this book provides a valuable resource.

Discover the enduring appeal of bookplates as both practical identifiers and exquisite expressions of personal taste. This volume is perfect for anyone interested in graphic arts, book collecting, or the historical intersection of art and literature.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Wilbur Macey Stone
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 213g
ISBN: 9781023257008
ISBN 10: 1023257009
Pages: 146
Publication Date: 28 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active