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Bookplate for Max Brückner-Rüggeberg
By Carl August Walther
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Carl August Walther (1880 Leipzig - 1956 Dresden): Bookplate for Max Brückner-Rüggeberg, 1912
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20th Century Realist Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Paper

FLEMING, Ian. From Russia With Love. First Edition Library 1st Edition Facsimile
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
ownership markings, inscriptions, or bookplates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This is an exact 1st edition
Category

1980s British Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

GOSSE, Phillip. The History Of Piracy. FIRST EDITION - 1932 - IN A FINE BINDING
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
. London for the First Edition Club. Gilt leather bookplate of W. A. Foyle - Beeleigh Abbey to front
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1930s British Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Leather

CHURCHILL - History of The English-Speaking Peoples - ALL FIRST LONDON EDITIONS
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
bookplates, VERY GOOD with VERY GOOD dust jackets.
Category

1950s British Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

Izaak WALTON. The Compleat Angler. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham FIRST TRADE ED
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
and bright, no previous ownership markings, inscriptions, or bookplate, inner and outer hinges fine
Category

1930s British Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Leather

The Memoirs of Richard Nixon by Richard Nixon, Signed, First Edition, 1978
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. Signed and inscribed on a pasted down bookplate. In original dust jacket and boards. Presented with a new
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1970s American Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Paper

CHURCHILL. History of The English Speaking Peoples - ALL FIRST EDITIONS - 1956-8
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, internally clean and bright, no previous ownership markings, gift inscription, or bookplate, overall A FINE
Category

1950s British Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Leather

CHURCHILL. History of The English-Speaking Peoples - ALL FIRST EDITIONS - 1956-8
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
previous ownership markings, gift inscription, or bookplate, overall A FINE SET.
Category

1950s British Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Leather

CHURCHILL. History of The English Speaking Peoples - AMERICAN EDITION - 4 vols
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
previous ownership marking, inscriptions, or bookplates, A FINE SET.
Category

1950s American Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Leather

Bathers braiding their hair
By Carl August Walther
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
artist, Genre Keywords: Female Nude, Bathers, Nature, Study, Bookplate, 20th century, Realism, Eroticism
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20th Century Realist Vintage Bookplates

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Paper

Hostility, Female Nude
By Carl August Walther
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
the artist, Genre Keywords: Female Nude, Theatre, Bookplate, Humiliation, Emotion, 20th century
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20th Century Realist Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Paper

Bathers in the pond I
By Carl August Walther
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
the artist, Genre Keywords: Female Nude, Bathers, Nature, Study, Bookplate, 20th century, Realism
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20th Century Realist Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Paper

Fluting Faun and Female Nude II
By Carl August Walther
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
the artist, Genre Keywords: Female nude, Faun, Mythology, Music, Bookplate, Study, 20th century
Category

20th Century Realist Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Paper

Bathers in the pond II
By Carl August Walther
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
the artist, Genre Keywords: Female Nude, Bathers, Nature, Study, Bookplate, 20th century, Realism
Category

20th Century Realist Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Paper

Fort of Khotyn
Located in Aberdeen Dyce, GB
, easel painting. He created book illustrations, theater posters, bookplates (more than 500), and graphic
Category

1970s Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Egg Tempera

1968 2001 A Space Odyssey
By Arthur C. Clarke
Located in Bath, GB
to a special Arthur C. Clarke bookplate to the title page. In the original unclipped dust wrapper
Category

1960s American Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Paper

1968 2001 A Space Odyssey
1968 2001 A Space Odyssey
H 9.5 in W 1 in D 5.5 in
Ex Libris - per- Axel Wiktors - Woodcut by Heimo Virnala - 1995
Located in Roma, IT
Karelia that is today part of Russia. He has designed 44 bookplates to date as well as the logo of the
Category

1990s Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Woodcut

The Book Of Common Prayer - 1960 - IN A SCARCE EARLY BINDING BY PHILIP SMITH !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
darkened, internally clean and bright, no previous ownership markings, inscriptions or bookplate, A VERY
Category

1960s British Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Leather

Clare Leighton Wood Engraving, Design for Wedgewood Titled "Whaling"
By Clare Leighton
Located in Phoenix, AZ
illustrations, bookplates, engravings, illustrations, and mosaics and stained glass windows. Although known
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Paper

Clare Leighton Connecticut Artist, Wood Engraving for Wedgewood "Cod Fishing"
By Clare Leighton
Located in Phoenix, AZ
more than 900 woodblocks and designed numerous book illustrations, bookplates, engravings
Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Paper

MARTIN GILBERT. The Life of Winston Churchill - 8 vols. 1966-88 ALL 1st EDITIONS
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, inscriptions, or bookplate, inner and outer hinges fine, head and foot of spine fine, A FINE SET. ADDITIONAL
Category

1960s British Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Leather

L'Oeuvre de Restif de La Bretonne. 9 vols. - illustrated - IN A FINE BINDING !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, inscriptions, or bookplates, A FINE SET. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Nicolas Restif de la Bretonne, (23 October
Category

1930s American Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Leather

Southern California Foothills oil by Anni Baldaugh
Located in Hudson, NY
, Baldaugh joined the California Watercolor Club, the California Society of Miniature Painters, the Bookplate
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1930s American Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Oeuvres Completes De Colette. Complete Works of Colette - FIRST COLLECTED EDITON
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
previous ownership markings, inscriptions, or bookplate, A FINE SET seldom seen in a fine binding
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1940s French Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Leather

Winston CHURCHILL. Marlborough His Life and Times - ALL 1ST EDITIONS - 4 VOLS
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
: Internally clean and bright, no previous ownership markings, inscriptions, or bookplate, inner and outer
Category

1930s British Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Leather

1963 The Clocks
By Agatha Christie
Located in Bath, GB
'Carlo' Fisher with her bookplate to front paste down. Hired as a governess for her daughter Rosalind
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1960s European Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Paper

1963 The Clocks
1963 The Clocks
H 7.5 in W 1 in D 5 in
T. E. LAWRENCE - Seven Pillars Of Wisdom - 1935 - FIRST TRADE EDITION
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, no previous ownership markings, inscriptions, or bookplate, inner and outer hinges fine, head and
Category

1930s British Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Leather

Set of Cor Alons Plywood and Upholstery Chair and Stool, circa 1950
By Gouda Den Boer, Cor Alons
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
interior designer at the firm H. Pander & Zn. He designed furniture, bookplate, interiors and stained-glass
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1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Plywood

1946 Come, Tell Me How You Live
By Agatha Christie
Located in Bath, GB
: 'Carlo with love from Agatha' From the library of Charlotte 'Carlo' Fisher with her bookplate to front
Category

1940s British Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Paper

1967 Endless Night
By Agatha Christie
Located in Bath, GB
the library of Charlotte 'Carlo' Fisher with her bookplate to front paste down. Hired as a governess
Category

1960s British Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Paper

1967 Endless Night
1967 Endless Night
H 8 in W 2 in D 5 in
1970 Passenger to Frankfurt
By Agatha Christie
Located in Bath, GB
the month of publication. From the library of Charlotte 'Carlo' Fisher with her bookplate to front
Category

1970s British Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Paper

1970 Passenger to Frankfurt
1970 Passenger to Frankfurt
H 8 in W 2 in D 5 in
"OLD FARM PLACE" FRAMED 15.5 X 19.5
By Frank Klepper
Located in San Antonio, TX
bookplate design in 1932. And, he was selected to exhibit his work at the Texas Centennial Exposition in
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20th Century Impressionist Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Oil

1962 A Clockwork Orange
By Anthony Burgess
Located in Bath, GB
bookplate duly signed. Again my thanks. With every good wish, yours sincerely, Anthony Burgess'. A first
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1960s English Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Paper

1962 A Clockwork Orange
1962 A Clockwork Orange
H 8 in W 2 in D 5.5 in
Holocaust Museum in Washington Hardcover 1995 by Jeshajahu Weinb Rina Elieli
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Bookplate to
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20th Century American Folk Art Vintage Bookplates

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Paper

1931 The Iliad and The Odyssey
By Alexander Pope, Homer
Located in Bath, GB
and to the extremities. Bookplate to the front pastedown, S L Courtauld. Internally, firmly bound
Category

1930s British Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Paper

1931 The Iliad and The Odyssey
1931 The Iliad and The Odyssey
H 11 in W 6.5 in D 2 in
Flowers and Faces by H.E. Bates & John Nash / Golden Cockerel Press
Located in Middletown, NY
. Bookplate of John Gant on inside front cover. Number 179/325, signed by the author on the limitation page
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Mid-20th Century English Vintage Bookplates

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Paper

Cabaret Dancers girls Austrian watercolor painting in fraimed 1930s
By Richard Geiger
Located in Stockholm, SE
reverse with date 33 (1933). By the 1920s, he worked illustrating books, bookplates and posters. His
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1930s Realist Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Wood, Paper, Watercolor

Original Vintage Color Lithography, Insect on Rock by Ru Van Rossem
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
, engravings in wood and copper, bookplates, lithographs, decorations and costume designs. He won a gold medal
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1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Paper

'Madman's Drum (Plate 41)' — 1930s Graphic Modernism
By Lynd Ward
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Ward. ‘Lynd Ward, His Bookplate Designs,’ an article by Dan Burne Jones, was published in the American
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1930s American Modern Vintage Bookplates

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Woodcut

East of Eden by John Steinbeck, First Trade Edition, in Original DJ, 1952
By John Steinbeck
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
toning. With a past owner’s bookplate. First trade edition, first printing, with “bite” for “bight” on p
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Leather, Paper

Ex Libris - Allegro Melanconico - Original Etching by M. Fingesten - 1930s
By Michel Fingesten
Located in Roma, IT
Libris is a Latin phrase meaning a bookplate that identifies the owner of the book into which it is
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1930s Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Etching

Ernst Samuel Geiger (1876-1965) Expressionist Landscape Oil Painting Switzerland
Located in Meinisberg, CH
during child birth. Between 1905 and 1941, Geiger created over 70 bookplates, using his specific own
Category

1940s Expressionist Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

The Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, Illustrated, 1931
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. Past owner's bookplate. New archival cloth slipcase with inlaid illustration of Robinson Crusoe.
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1930s English Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Paper

'Priests' from 'In Praise of Folly' — 1940s Graphic Modernism
By Lynd Ward
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
, was dedicated to Ward. ‘Lynd Ward, His Bookplate Designs,’ an article by Dan Burne Jones, was
Category

1940s American Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Mezzotint

'Judges' from 'In Praise of Folly' — 1940s Graphic Modernism
By Lynd Ward
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
, was dedicated to Ward. ‘Lynd Ward, His Bookplate Designs,’ an article by Dan Burne Jones, was
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1940s American Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Mezzotint

'Pope' from 'In Praise of Folly' — 1940s Graphic Modernism
By Lynd Ward
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Ward. ‘Lynd Ward, His Bookplate Designs,’ an article by Dan Burne Jones, was published in the American
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1940s American Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Mezzotint

'Doctor' from 'In Praise of Folly' — 1940s Graphic Modernism
By Lynd Ward
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
, was dedicated to Ward. ‘Lynd Ward, His Bookplate Designs,’ an article by Dan Burne Jones, was
Category

1940s American Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Mezzotint

'Dogs of War' from 'In Praise of Folly' — 1940s Graphic Modernism
By Lynd Ward
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
, was dedicated to Ward. ‘Lynd Ward, His Bookplate Designs,’ an article by Dan Burne Jones, was
Category

1940s American Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Mezzotint

Christopher Milne. Enchanted Places, 1st Ed Inscribed by Milne & His Nanny, 1974
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
", bookplate to half-title additionally signed by Milne "A Favorite Friend", with the original DJ, not price
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1970s British Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

Palace Court
By Frederick Landseer Griggs, R.A., R.E.
Located in New York, NY
accomplished original printmaker famed especially for his exquisitely engraved bookplates. A fine impression
Category

1930s Realist Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Etching

Cottage in the Countryside - Etching by Luigi Kasimir - Mid-20th Century
By Luigi Kasimir
Located in Roma, IT
countless galleries and fine print collections around the world. He designed a bookplate for Sigmund Freud
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Etching

Cottage in the Countryside - Etching by Luigi Kasimir - 20th Century
By Luigi Kasimir
Located in Roma, IT
collections around the world. He designed a bookplate for Sigmund Freud, who also hung an etching of the
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20th Century Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Etching

Ex Libris - Mantero - Original Etching by M. Fingesten - 1930s
By Michel Fingesten
Located in Roma, IT
Latin phrase meaning a bookplate that identifies the owner of the book into which it is pasted. Michel
Category

1930s Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Etching

Ex Libris Good Luck - Etching by M. Fingesten - 1930s
By Michel Fingesten
Located in Roma, IT
passepartout : 49 x 34 cm Ex Libris is a Latin phrase meaning a bookplate that identifies the owner of the
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1930s Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Etching

Ex Libris - 15 par Fingensten - Original Woodcut by M. Fingesten - 1938
By Michel Fingesten
Located in Roma, IT
and light foxings. Includes passepartout: 30 x 24 cm Ex Libris is a Latin phrase meaning a bookplate
Category

1930s Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Woodcut

'Mountain Climber' — 1930s American Modernism
By Rockwell Kent
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
advertisements, bookplates, and Christmas cards. Kent’s satirical drawings, created under the pseudonym “Hogarth
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1930s American Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Woodcut

'The Bather' — 1930s American Modernism
By Rockwell Kent
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
produced a range of print media, including advertisements, bookplates, and Christmas cards. Kent’s
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1930s American Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Woodcut

Wild Pilgrimage, No. 26
By Lynd Ward
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
, His Bookplate Designs,’ an article by Dan Burne Jones, was published in the American Society of
Category

1930s American Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Woodcut

Art and the Machine Book by Sheldon and Martha Cheney
By Donald Deskey
Located in New York, NY
like a museum catalog done much later. With a deco woodblock bookplate from Charlotte Spaltheholz, a
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1930s American Machine Age Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Paper

Ex Libris Mantero - Original Etching by M. Fingesten - Early 1938
By Michel Fingesten
Located in Roma, IT
extraordinary production of Ex Libris (bookplates). After studying at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, and in
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1930s Modern Vintage Bookplates

Materials

Etching

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