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1896 BOOKPLATE

• A folder in book form containing
  A folder in book form containing 18th and 19th century book plates.
• 5 vols. Bookplates, Ephemera,
  5 vols. Bookplates, Ephemera, Photos - Reference: Radbill, Samuel X. Bibliography of Medical Ex Libris Literature. Los Angeles: Hieprand, 1951. 8vo, orig. cloth; light wear. Author's bookplate (signed in pencil) as frontis., illus. * Butler, William E. & Darlene J. The Golden Era of American Bookplate Design: 1890-1940. N.p.: Bookplate Society, 1986. 4to, orig. wrappers; slightly dusty. Full-page illus. List of illus. inserted. * Budey, George. The History of The Christmas Card. London: Spring Books, (1964). 8vo, orig. cloth, d/j. Plates. Text browned. * Marshall, Nancy H. The Night Before Christmas: A Descriptive Bibliography of Clement Clarke Moore's... Poem... 1823 through 2000. New Castle: Oak Knoll, 2002. 1st ed. 4to, orig. cloth, d/j. Color plates, other illus. NF. * Darrah, William C. Cartes de Visite in Nineteenth Century Photography. Gettysburg, (1981). 4to, orig. cloth, d/j. Photo illus. Signed by the author on title page. NF.
• BOOKPLATE. American or European,
  BOOKPLATE. American or European, pen and ink on laid paper. Highly detailed foliate decoration with flowers, Masonic seeing eye and "Gertrudis Berchems in Rollen (?), 1801". Signed "27 May, W. Muller" (?) Stains, taped to backing. Gilt frame, 10.75"H. 8.5"w.
• BOOKPLATE. American 19th century
  BOOKPLATE. American 19th century watercolor on paper. Vines and flowers with a central heart. The text in the heart is difficult to read behind the crystallized blue watercolor. Period frame 6''h. 4 1/2''w.
• (BOOKPLATES) A fine collection of
  (BOOKPLATES) A fine collection of personal and institutional labels of ownership comprising examples from the 18th to 20th Centuries, American and European; together with CHARLES DEXTER ALLEN, American Book-Plates: A Guide to their Study with Examples (NY: Macmillan, 1894) 8vo, cloth; and C. D. ALLEN, A Classified List of Early American Book-plates, with a brief description of the principal styles and a note as to the prominent engravers (NY: Grolier Club, 1894) 8vo, wraps
• Bookplates. Fincham, H.W. Artists
  Bookplates. Fincham, H.W. Artists and Engravers of British and American Book Plates, Limited Edition, No. 21 of 50 for England, 1897. 4to., orig. vellum backed boards (spotted). Plates. With 5 other volumes on the same (6)/Provenance: Spetchley Park
• Box of early imprints including a
  Box of early imprints including a complete set of Plutarch (1794) in 6 volumes each with an early American bookplate engraved by Peter Maverick for Gauis Dean. (Reference: Fincham : Artists and engravers of British and American book plates.); also of note 1836 United States Songster: Cincinnati: U.P. James; 223 pp. illustrated in printed wrapper.
• PENNSYLVANIA WATERCOLOR AND INK
  PENNSYLVANIA WATERCOLOR AND INK ON PAPER BOOKPLATEPennsylvania watercolor and ink on paper bookplate, dated 1818 , possibly by George Gerhart, with two birds perched on a floral tree, above script, 6" x 3 1/2". Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Frame size - 9 1/2'' x 6 1/2''. Small loss to lower edge. Two small spots glued in middle. Examined out of frame.
• LANCASTER IMPRINT WITH BOOKPLATE
  LANCASTER IMPRINT WITH BOOKPLATE ATTRIBUTED TO BARca. 1913; Ebersol traditional double spiderweb rose pattern illustration and trailing leaf, egg tempura accented watercolor design bookplate with ownership record of Benjamin G. Lantz, the bookplate mounted to inside of front cover of 1913 "Gesang Buch" printed by New Era Printing Co., Lancaster with brown cloth cover, 5"x 7"x 1 1/2" book; [Provenance: One of Barbara Ebersol's last recorded bookplates]; Condition: minor foxing to paper
• GROUP OF SIX HERALDIC
  GROUP OF SIX HERALDIC BOOKPLATESGROUP OF SIX HERALDIC BOOKPLATES, group of six loose bookplates, including Thomas Daniell, William Copeland, Samuel Borlase, Edward Hugh Boscawen, John Leard and a sixth with the French motto of the British chivalric Order of the Garter: "Honi soit qui mal y pense" (Shame be to him who thinks evil of it") (6)
• BOOKPLATE. American watercolor
  BOOKPLATE. American watercolor and graphite on paper. Stylized flower dated 1830. 5 7/8''h. 3 3/4''w. in a gilt frame 9''h. 6 1/2''w. Ex Ellie Hoover (Ohio).
• A Copeland ribbon plate, circa
  A Copeland ribbon plate, circa 1873, painted with a seated maiden with a book on her lap, wearing a white dress and ostrich feather hat, signed S Alcock and inscribed to reverse 'Summer days when we were young', Wordsworth, 24cm diameter
• PENNSYLVANIA WATERCOLOR AND INK
  PENNSYLVANIA WATERCOLOR AND INK ON PAPER BOOKPLATEPennsylvania watercolor and ink on paper bookplate, dated 1804 , for Anna Meyer, with round script surrounded by bird and floral designs, 6 1/2" x 3 3/4". Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Frame size - 10'' x 7''. Loss to lower center of script. A couple small tears at border
• PENNSYLVANIA WATERCOLOR AND INK
  PENNSYLVANIA WATERCOLOR AND INK ON PAPER BOOKPLATEPennsylvania watercolor and ink on paper bookplate, dated 1869 , for Caroline Kock, with roses arising from an urn, and small birds perched on tulips, 7" x 4 1/4". Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Frame size - 10'' x 7''. Script is faded.
• EIGHTEEN CENTURY HERALDRY CRESTS,
  EIGHTEEN CENTURY HERALDRY CRESTS, SIX BOOK PLATESEIGHTEEN CENTURY HERALDRY CRESTS, SIX HAND COLORED BOOK PLATES from "The Peerage of England" by Arthur Collins. Openings measure 3.5" x 4". In six matching gilt wood frames; 11" x 11.25" overall.
• Nineteenth-Century Hand-Colored
  Nineteenth-Century Hand-Colored Newspaper Illustration, "The Moss-Gatherers", bookplate engraving, sight 9-1/4" x 11". Glazed and presented in a carved stained frame with gilt liner.
• LOOSE COVER MOUNTED BOOKPLATE
  LOOSE COVER MOUNTED BOOKPLATE ATTRIBUTED TO BARBARca. 1901 dated; ink and watercolor bookplate on rag paper with large single spiderweb rose design, red and green spiral border, record of book ownership by Catharina Petersheim, watercolor with egg tempura accent, unsigned by Ebersol, 4 1/2"x 7 1/4"; Condition: extensive soiling and mounting spot glue foxing, small tears to right edge at book separation, cover removed from book
• Two Pennsylvania watercolor and ink
  Two Pennsylvania watercolor and ink on paper bookplates in religious texts one printed by Gage Reading dated 1813 the other... ?
• Six 18th Century Engravings or
  Six 18th Century Engravings or Ornamental Iron Work by Johann Samuel Birckenfeld Published by Johann Georg Hertel (German Augsburg 18th century). Six loose engraved plates with trimmed margins on laid paper having watermarks. Plates all numbered 48 and individually numbered 1 2 3 4 5 and 6. Plate size measures 11-3/4" x 7-7/8". Overall sheet size 13+ to 14"T x 9"+W.
• TWO AUTOGRAPH ALBUMS AND FOUR
  TWO AUTOGRAPH ALBUMS AND FOUR BOOKS. One album filled with inscriptions from the 1860s and 1870s Massachusetts with handcolored lithograph floral vignettes. The other with marbleized boards copied poetry and inscriptions dated in the 1860s from Pulaski New York with a few original flower watercolors. And a McGuffy Reader German hymnal schoolboy's math copybook and a German diary in a marbleized slipcase.
• (BOOKPLATES) A large collection
  (BOOKPLATES) A large collection of original bookplates housed in three binders.
• PENNSYLVANIA WATERCOLOR AND INK
  PENNSYLVANIA WATERCOLOR AND INK ON PAPER BOOKPLATEPennsylvania watercolor and ink on paper bookplate, dated 1826 , for Clarian Landes, with oval script surrounded by yellow, red, and blue borders, 6 3/4" x 3 3/4". Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Frame size - 10'' x 7''. Color run and staining.
• Framed 19th c. bookplate ''Frank
  Framed 19th c. bookplate ''Frank Roy Fraprie''. Sight 5 1/2'' x 4''.
• THIRTEEN BOOK PLATES. American
  THIRTEEN BOOK PLATES. American late 20th century. Folksy bird and floral watercolors and bookplates by Mary Ellen Gotshall (two are by her husband George Gotshall). 9'' x 11'' to 5'' x 4''.
• A silver mounted prayer book
  A silver mounted prayer book hallmarked London 1906 measuring approx. 6 x 4 cm together with a similar hymn book London 1907.
• Sixth Plate Daguerreotypes of Women
  Sixth Plate Daguerreotypes of Women & Children Plus Lot of 5 including: a sixth plate daguerreotype of a boy housed in repaired paper case; a sixth plate daguerreotype of a mother holding her baby housed in a half case; a sixth plate daguerreotype of a young girl with tinted blue dress and red chair housed in a pressed paper case separated at the spine; PLUS a ninth plate ambrotype of a gentleman holding a letter; PLUS a full pressed paper case featuring a gilt The Union design and containing patriotic Army/Navy brass mat. Condition: First with
• A collection of sixteen Victorian
  A collection of sixteen Victorian and later nursery plates
• BOOKPLATE FROM THE 36 POETS,
  BOOKPLATE FROM THE 36 POETS, CIRCA 1795, BY EDHI (UNFRAMED) AND BEAUTIES GETTING SEAWATER, BLOCK PRINT BY EIZAN, FRAMEDBookplate from The 36 Poets, circa 1795, by Edhi (unframed) and Beauties Getting Seawater, Block Print by Eizan, Framed
• BARBARA EBERSOL FRAKTUR
  BARBARA EBERSOL FRAKTUR BOOKPLATEca. March 17, 1874 dated; bookplate removed from book with spiral green and orange watercolor border, single rose with leaves and blueberry sprig motif, done for Elizabeth Kauffman (songbook), attributed to Amish community artist who was active in Lancaster Co., framed with dyed wool cloth in oak vintage frame, 9 3/4"x 11 3/4" framed; Condition: minor foxing, overall good example
• FOLK ART INK & WATERCOLOR BOOKPLATE
  FOLK ART INK & WATERCOLOR BOOKPLATE FOR ANNA STOLTca. 1889 bookplate date; traditional Ebersol design of "spider web rose" decorated bookplate with lavender in black frame braced corner textbox, the bookplates states the book was given to "Anna Stoltzfus given to her by Meinem/My" grandfather Jacob Blank, the bookplate unsigned but attributed to Barbara Ebersol, pasted inside front cover of 1881 Lancaster Imprint "The Book of Psalms" German/English edition, printer John Bär's sons, leather bound imprint, 4 3/4"x 6"x 3/4"; [Provenance: This bookplate is pictured in Luthy's book]; Condition: old tape cloth repair, some soiling and minor foxing to book and bookplate, note on interior "Book repaired by Menno B. Weaver, Ephrata, PA"
• 1860 PENNSYLVANIA CARVED BOOK STILL
  1860 PENNSYLVANIA CARVED BOOK STILL BANK Highly carved and decorated front of book reads ''Sophia '' back cover reads ''0860 '' an artistic liberty to 1860 exceptional detail beautiful colors. 4'' h x 2 3/4'' w. (Near Mint Cond.)
• Grouping of early book plate
  Grouping of early book plate engravings, various illustrations, 15pc; scenes range from marriages and engagements to court scenes and funerals, probably 18th century. Largest: 5 3/4" x 8 1/4". A few with light glue residue to the reverse.
• FRAMED BOOKPLATE SIZE BIRTH
  FRAMED BOOKPLATE SIZE BIRTH RECORD BY JOHANNES S.ca. 1796 dated; colorful geometric checkerboard diamond shaped textbox with eagle on top, originally appears as a bookplate, possibly a reward of merit or favor containing name Margetha Freyin (Frey) born June 1796 in 4th hour afternoon and signed by artist who was a listed schoolmaster in Berks, Franklin & Northumberland Co., PA and two counties in Virginia, framed in a modern painted corner block frame, 7 1/2"x 10 1/4" framed; Condition: professionally restored with photo records of pre-restoration, note on reverse "1763 Saur Bibel" (evidently where it was found), paper addition during restoration
• AN EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF 188
  AN EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF 188 VICTORIAN F.O MORRIS BOOK PLATE PRINTS. FROM THE 'HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS'. C1870.
• Victorian Silverplate Platter,
  Victorian Silverplate Platter, dated by British design registry number to 1897, by James Deakin & Sons, Sheffield, of circular form, with a broad openwork rim of scrolling acanthus quartered by cornucopia-flanked classical masques, the plateau engraved with a broad band of scrolling acanthus and flowers, raised on four cast classical masque feet, dia. 24", h. 2-3/4".
• THE AMERICAN COMMONWEALTH, 1888,
  THE AMERICAN COMMONWEALTH, 1888, ASSOC. COPY James Bryce. Macmillan and Co., London, in (3) vols., gift inscription in each vol. to F(rederic). W. Rhinelander, founding trustee and later President of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, fine full leather binding, 9.25"h x 6.5"w