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Author Name    Allen, Charles Dexter

Title   Early American Bookplates with a Brief Description of the Principal Styles and a Note as to the Prominent Engravers.

Seller ID   1489

New York: Grolier Club, 1894. To accompany an Exhibition at the Grolier Club, October, 1894. First edition (pp. frontis., 37). Duodecimo (17 cm), tan wraps, decorative title to front cover. Describes and exemplifies various bookplate styles featured in early American and Colonial collections and libraries prior to 1830, e.g., the ‘plain armorial style’ was favoured by the Van Nesses (and suits me). Clean, bright, and sound. Scarce.

Price = 34.00 USD

 


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