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French Book Plates
A Handbook For Ex-Libris Collectors (1892)
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Focusing on the art and history of ex-libris, this handbook delves into the evolution and design of French bookplates. Walter Hamilton, a distinguished collector, presents a wealth of illustrations showcasing various styles, including heraldic and decorative designs. The book also offers practical guidance for collectors on identification, acquisition, and preservation of bookplates. A valuable resource for enthusiasts and collectors alike, it emphasizes the cultural significance of this unique art form and its enduring appeal.
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French Book Plates, Walter Hamilton
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- French Book Plates
- Subtitle
- A Handbook For Ex-Libris Collectors (1892)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Walter Hamilton
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 204
- ISBN13
- 9781436853118
- Category
- Art / Culture, World history
- Description
- Focusing on the art and history of ex-libris, this handbook delves into the evolution and design of French bookplates. Walter Hamilton, a distinguished collector, presents a wealth of illustrations showcasing various styles, including heraldic and decorative designs. The book also offers practical guidance for collectors on identification, acquisition, and preservation of bookplates. A valuable resource for enthusiasts and collectors alike, it emphasizes the cultural significance of this unique art form and its enduring appeal.