Shelfmark
I.Burrell.032
Author
Title
Dated book-plates : (Ex libris) : with a treatise on their origin and development / by Walter Hamilton.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : A. & C. Black, Soho Square, 1895.
Physical description
[4], 124, 225, [20] p., [c.100] leaves of plates : frontis., ill. ; 28 cm.
Note
Historical sketch followed by tables of book-plates arranged chronologically in three parts.
Note
Publisher's red cloth binding; blind-stamped double fillet perimeter frame; gilt lettering on spine and cover; gilt facsimile signature and gilt coats of arms on upper cover; black endpapers.
Formatted contents note
Contents: Part I.--Dated book-plates prior to 1700. Part II.--Dated book-plates of the eighteenth century. Part III.--Dated book-plates of the nineteenth century to 1895. With about one hundred illustrations.
Provenance
Ms. inscription: "Christopher Gathorne St. John's College, Cambridge, 1903".
Provenance
Booklabel of Gerald P. Mander, Tettenhall Wood, Staffordshire.
Provenance
Bookplate recording donation to ECL by Joseph Frederick Burrell in 1983.
Binding
Without dust-jacket.
Subject
Bookplates.
Added entry--name
Burrell, Joseph Frederick, 1909 - 1983 former owner.
Added entry--name
Adam and Charles Black publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B46104