Delve into the captivating world of "French Book-plates" by Walter Hamilton, a fascinating exploration of the art and history of ex libris in France. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a rich visual journey through a stunning collection of French bookplates, showcasing their intricate graphic design and illustrative beauty. Discover the diverse styles and artistic trends that shaped these miniature works of art, reflecting the cultural and historical context of their time. "French Book-plates" is a valuable ... Read More
Delve into the captivating world of "French Book-plates" by Walter Hamilton, a fascinating exploration of the art and history of ex libris in France. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a rich visual journey through a stunning collection of French bookplates, showcasing their intricate graphic design and illustrative beauty. Discover the diverse styles and artistic trends that shaped these miniature works of art, reflecting the cultural and historical context of their time. "French Book-plates" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in graphic arts, European art, and the world of antique books and collectibles. Whether you are a seasoned collector, a design enthusiast, or simply appreciate the beauty of detailed illustrations, this volume provides a unique glimpse into the world of French bookplates and their enduring appeal. Explore the history and artistry behind these often-overlooked treasures, and add a touch of elegance to your own library. 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. Read Less
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Second Edition, limited to 750 copies or the regular edition and 38 copies on tall Japanese vellum. (First Edition published in 1892. ) 12mo. Hard Covers with with blue cloth binding that is starting to wear. 360 pp. Good. Pencil, marker and stamp markings on first few and last pages. Ex-Library. One mounted book plate from Detroit Public Library on front inside cover, in addition to mostly black and white plates. Walter Hamilton is the Chairman of the Council of the Ex-Libris Society and Vice-President of the Société Françaisedes Collectionneurs d'Ex-Libris.
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