Author : Charles Dexter Allen
Release : 2019-12-05
Genre : Fiction
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American Book-Plates: A Guide to Their Study with Examples - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook American Book-Plates: A Guide to Their Study with Examples write by Charles Dexter Allen. This book was released on 2019-12-05. American Book-Plates: A Guide to Their Study with Examples available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. In the past times, the beautiful ornaments adoring books were printed with the help of engraved plates, usually made of copper. Engarving such plates was an separate art with its history and prominent representatives. This book tells about different varieties and types of bookplates, how they are prepared and used in book printing. Also, it casts light on the masters of bookplate engraving, giving analysis of their works.