Bookplates for Beginners
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Bookplates for Beginners, written by Alfred Fowler and originally published in 1922, offers a delightful introduction to the art and hobby of collecting bookplates. Also known as 'ex libris, ' bookplates are small, decorative labels pasted inside books to indicate ownership, and they have a rich history spanning centuries. Fowler's accessible guide explores the different styles of bookplates, the techniques used in their creation (including engraving, etching, and woodcuts), and the fascinating stories behind some of the most notable examples. Collectors and art enthusiasts alike will apprecia...
Bookplates for Beginners, written by Alfred Fowler and originally published in 1922, offers a delightful introduction to the art and hobby of collecting bookplates. Also known as 'ex libris, ' bookplates are small, decorative labels pasted inside books to indicate ownership, and they have a rich history spanning centuries. Fowler's accessible guide explores the different styles of bookplates, the techniques used in their creation (including engraving, etching, and woodcuts), and the fascinating stories behind some of the most notable examples. Collectors and art enthusiasts alike will appreciate this charming and informative look at a unique and often overlooked art form. Discover the enduring appeal of bookplates and learn how to start your own collection with this classic guide. 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. 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. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
