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_aAlmack, Edward, _d1852-1917 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aBookplates |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2019 |
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| 490 | 1 | _aLittle books on art | |
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2019-12-06 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Chuck Greif, deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"Bookplates" by Edward Almack is a specialized art book written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the history, styles, and artistry of bookplates—decorative labels indicating ownership of a book—tracing their evolution from early armorial designs to modern interpretations. The book is enriched with illustrations showcasing various bookplate designs, catering to collectors, historians, and those interested in the intersection of visual arts and literature. The opening of "Bookplates" introduces the significance of these artistic labels, asserting that they serve to enhance the books they are affixed to. Almack discusses the different terminologies used across cultures, such as the German "bibliothekzeichen" and the Latin "ex libris," while providing insights into engraving techniques and styles that characterize bookplate art throughout history. The author emphasizes the cultural and personal narratives intertwined with these items, setting the stage for an exploration of notable artists and significant examples in subsequent chapters. This rich introduction establishes a foundation for understanding how bookplates reflect the tastes and identities of their owners across time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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