"AL BANCROFT & Co." "Booksellers and Stationers" "721 Market St. San F...
An introduction to geology : and its associate sciences mineralogy, fossil botany, and palaeontology / by the late G. F. Richardson...
"eximium opus eximie ornetur" detail, Henry David Thoreau - The Biblio...
Image scanned from the 11th page of the book The First and Last Journeys of Thoreau, Volume 1.
"From the library of Conte Antonio Cavagna Sangiuliani Di Gualdana" "L...
Italiano: riproduzione digitale del libro Simpatie di Majano, 1983
"INDIANA UNIVERSITY LIBRARY" bookplate detail, from- A cidade de S. Pa...
Public domain photograph of library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"Iowa State Law Library" bookplate, from- Redbook-1915-1916 (36GA) (pa...
This is the 1915-16 entry in the "Iowa Official Register" series of publications by the State of Iowa.
"Jayne Wrightsman" bookplate, Proposition concernant le payement et la...
; Public domain reproduction of artwork in Metropolitan Museum of Art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"LIBRARY OF THE Uiversity of California" "No. 1716" "Received Oct. (Oc...
An introduction to geology : and its associate sciences mineralogy, fossil botany, and palaeontology / by the late G. F. Richardson...
"Library of the University of Illinois" 1898 bookplate, from- Arthur C...
Talbot collection of British pamphlets
"THE JOHN FRYER CHINESE LIBRARY" bookplate detail, from- Western Manda...
Western Mandarin; Or, the Spoken Language of Western China: With Syllabic and English Indexes, black-and-white scan
"Trinity College Library" Bookplate detail, from- Trinity ivy yearbook...
Trinity College yearbook 1911
"Surgeon General's Office Library" 1875 bookplate, from- Roster of exa...
Interleaved with lined paper for additional names, with state tabs NLM copy, ms. additions on some interleaved pages NLM copy, inscription, J.S. Billings M.D. Asst. Surg. USA with compliments of T.B. Hood Med. ... More
Academy of the New Church bookplate
The Academy of the New Church, established 1876, continues as the Academy of the New Church Secondary Schools in Bryn Athyn, PA.
Allegheny Preperatory School bookplate
Allegheny Preparatory was a co-educational day school in Pittsburgh, PA from 1898 to 1917.
American Foundation for the Blind bookplate
Bookplate of the American Foundation for the Blind. Image scanned from the book The Happy Venture by American writer, Edith Ballinger Price.
American Institute of Electrical Engineers bookplate
"Done by E.D. French in 1904. The diamond shaped pin is the official badge of the Institute. On the tablet below is engraved the names of various donors."
“CARNEGIE LIBRARY PITTSBURGH 1895” bookplate - American engineer and r...
Description based on: Vol. 67, no. 1 (Jan. 1893); title from caption Latest issue consulted: Vol. 85 (Dec. 1911) Issues for 1893-1895 also called new ser., v. 7-9 Some issues lack numbering Subjects: Railroad e... More
“Ex Libris David Sulzberger” bookplate with Hebrew - The American Jew ...
Includes articles by several other writers "Jewish soldiers in the civil war": p. 98-424 a-autographed presentation copy from the editor to David Sulzberger a-autographed presentation copy from the editor to th... More
“LIBRARY OF THE DROPSIE COLLEGE FOR HEBREW AND COGNATE LEARNING” bookp...
Includes articles by several other writers "Jewish soldiers in the civil war": p. 98-424 a-autographed presentation copy from the editor to David Sulzberger a-autographed presentation copy from the editor to th... More
Amherst College Library bookplate
William Seymour Tyler, Amherst 1930, was professor of Greek at Amherst from 1936 to 1893. The quotation "Comrades, be men!" is from the fifth book of the Iliad.
An introduction to geology BHL18165976
An introduction to geology : and its associate sciences mineralogy, fossil botany, and palaeontology / by the late G. F. Richardson...
Andrew Dickson White bookplate
"One of the organizers and first president (1867-1885) of Cornell University. The Andrew Dickson White bookplate is in common use in our library. --Willard Austin, Librarian"
“Library of the Illinois State Geological Survey Urbana” bookplate ......
At head of title: State of Illinois. Department of registration and education. Division of the State geological survey .. Subjects: Groundwater
Benjamin A. Heydrick bookmark - Drawing. Public domain image.
Benjamin A. Heydrick, 1871-1932, graduate of Harvard, class of 1895. American essayist and author, including One Year Course in American Literature (1909).
Beta Theta Pi bookplate
Designed in 1915 for use in the library of the Western Reserve chapter of the fraternity.
The Getty Center Library, Why ask for the moon when we have the stars?...
Spine title: Bookbinding Includes index Subjects: Bookbinding; Bookbinding
Board of Agriculture & Forestry, Hawaii
Ex libris of the Board of Agriculture & Forestry, Hawaii.
Boehn - Mode im 19 Jhdt - Bd 1 - 0001
Deutsch: Buch: Menschen und Moden im neunzehnten Jahrhundert, nach Bildern und Blättern der Zeit ausgewahlt von Oskar Fischel ; Text von Max von Boehn.
Boehn - Mode im 19 Jhdt - Bd 4 - 0001
Deutsch: Buch: Menschen und Moden im neunzehnten Jahrhundert, nach Bildern und Blättern der Zeit ausgewahlt von Oskar Fischel; Text von Max von Boehn.
Bookplate for Elisabeth Hallowell Bartlett by Elisabeth Hallowell Saun...
Bookplate for Elisabeth Hallowell Bartlett by Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders
Bookplate of archaeologist William C. Mills) - T.E.F., del. ; A.N.M., ...
Title: Bookplate of archaeologist William C. Mills] / T.E.F., del. ; A.N.M., sc Abstract/medium: 1 print : zinc etching, chine collé ; bookplate 14.3 x 9.4 cm, on mount 25.4 x 17.8.
Bookplate of Edgar Rice Burroughs
Bookplate of American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950) showing Tarzan holding the planet Mars, surrounded by other characters from Burroughs' stories and symbols relating to the author's personal interes... More
Bookplate of Edward Penfield
Bookplate of American painter and illustrator Edward Penfield (1866-1925)
Bookplate of Francis Davis Millet
Bookplate of American painter Francis Davis Millet (1846-1912) Public domain photograph of farm, farmer, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bookplate of War Service Library LCCN2016646251
Title: Bookplate of War Service Library Abstract/medium: 1 print : color photomechanical ; sheet 86 x 68 mm (bookplate format)
Bookplate of War Service Library LCCN2016646251
Title: Bookplate of War Service Library Abstract/medium: 1 print : color photomechanical ; sheet 86 x 68 mm (bookplate format)
Bookplate of William Corless Mills, engraving, Library of Congress
Bookplate of American archaelogist and museum curator William Corless Mills (1860-1928). Print shows archaeological symbols, artifacts, and a skeleton. Zinc etching, chine-collé, designed by Thomas Ewing French... More
Bookplate-College of the City of New York (cropped)
Pictorial Bookplates. Subject: Seals; Labels. Subject - Corporate Name: College of the City of New York Library.
Bookplate-College of the City of New York
Pictorial Bookplates. Subject: Seals; Labels. Subject - Corporate Name: College of the City of New York Library.
Boston Latin School bookplate
"This plate is used for the prize books. The motif is the Capitoline Wolf suckling Romulus and Remus, and suggests the strong mother."
Bowdoin College 1875 bookplate
Shows the gateway given by the class of 1875. Beyond the pillars may be seen the College Chapel.
Bowdoin College 1882 bookplate
Portrays the rowing course for class races on the Androscoggin River and recalls the athletic prowess of the class of 1882, the donors of this Library Fund.
Bowdoin College 1890 bookplate
For over half a century the Bowdoin Library occupied spacious rooms in the rear and on the sides of the College Chapel. This granite structure was designed in 1845 by Richard Upjohn of New York
Bowdoin College 1901 bookplate
Notable features of this design are the seal of the College adopted in 1794, the arms of James Bowdoin, Governor of Massachusetts, for whom the College was named, and the pine cones emblematic of the State of Maine.
Bowdoin College Athanean Society bookplate
Commemorates the benefaction of the Hon. Samuel Hazen Ayer of Manchester, N.H, a friend of U.S. President Franklin Pierce, and bears the shield and motto of the Athenean Society, their undergraduate fraternity.
Bowdoin College bookplate prior to 1800
This is the bookplate of James Bowdoin, son of the governor of the colony and founder (1794) of the college. Its date is prior to 1800.
Bowdoin College Longfellow Library bookplate
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow graduated Bowdoin in 1825 and was professor of modern languages there from 1829-1835, prior to his professorship at Harvard.
Bowdoin College Peary Expedition bookplate
Commemorates the discovery of the North Pole by Admiral Peary, Bowdoin Class of 1877. The Latin legend reads: "We, of 1877, who once called ourselves bravest and best, now grown older and wiser, give these tal... More
Britannica Book-Plates - Charles Dexter Allen by E. D. French
Book plate of Charles Dexter Allen by Edwin Davis French
Brown University 1886 bookplate
The Brown Class of 1886 purchased books for the departments of English and German. This design incorporates both interests, as it shows Saint Boniface, apostle to the Germans, on his passage from England to th... More
Brown University Corthell Library bookplate
The donor of this book collection to the Brown University library, Elmer Lawrence Corthell, was one of the leading river and harbor engineers in the world.
Brown University Dickerman bookplate
This bookplate "was made from an original Egyptian drawing for use in books bequeathed by the Rev. Lysander Dickerman, D.D., of the class of 1851, well known as lecturer on Egyptology."
Bryn Mawr College bookplate
Bryn Mawr College is a private, historically women's, liberal arts college in Bryn Mawr, PA, founded in 1885.
Canaries and cage-birds BHL21638680
Canaries and cage-birds : the food, care, breeding, diseases and treatment of all house birds ... / by George H. Holden ...
Canisius College bookplate
Designed by Professor John A. Curtin, A.M.
National Agricultural Library bookplate, “AD-33 Bookplate (1-63) from ...
"Contract No. 53-8371-6-0054." Bibliography: p. 325-396 Subjects: Excavations (Archaeology) Arizona; Indians of North America Arizona Antiquities; Arizona Antiquities
Catholic University of America bookplate
From the collection of Mr Charles Steward Davison, New York, c. 1915
Charles Beck bookplate
Charles Beck was Professor of Latin at Harvard from 1832 to 1850. Beck Hall at Harvard, a private dormitory, was named for him.
Charles Emerson Cook bookplate - Public domain engraving
Charles Emerson Cook (1870-1941) was a theatrical director, producer, writer and lyricist, associated with the Belasco Theater, New York. The bookplate was engraved by Frederick Spenceley.
Charles H. Benjamin bookplate
Charles H. Benjamin (1856-1937) was a mechanical engineer and educator. From 1907 he was Dean of the School of Engineering at Purdue University. The image is from his own watercolor sketch of St. John's Hospi... More
Charles Stewart Davison bookplate
Bookplate for the angling library of Charles Stewart Davison (1855-1942) was an author, lawyer, and noted bookplate collector. He was a graduate (M.A.) of Cambridge University, England.
Charles W. Burr bookplate
Bookplate of Charles Walts Burr (1861-1944), formerly Professor of Mental Diseases at the University of Pennsylvania.
Chun Tsew Bookplate
The bookplate for the Andover Theological Institution's copy of Legge's translation of Confucius's Spring and Autumn Annals.
Marine Biological Laboratory Library Woods Hole, Massachusetts bookpla...
List of reference books follow most of the chapters Subjects: Biology; Sanitation
Clifford Nickels Carver bookplate
Clifford Nickels Carver (1891-1965) was a diplomat, secretary to the American ambassador in London, 1914-1915.
Colgate University Conant library bookplate
The Conant bookplate was designed by the late president of Colgate University, George Edmands Merrill. It shows a Hebrew scroll of the Torah, suggesting Prof. Conant's Biblical scholarship.
College of William and Mary bookplate
This bookmark represents President Blair, founder of the College of William and Mary, kneeling before King William and Queen Mary, receiving the college charter.
College of William and Mary Claiborne Library bookplate
"The coat of arms upon which the seal is based was granted to the College of William and Mary by the College of Heralds at the time of its founding in 1693."
Columbia College Library allegorical bookplate
In this allegorical scene the Goddess of Learning sits on the throne. From her mouth a scroll issues bearing the Hebrew mottoː "Let there be light."
Columbia College Library bookplate
"No record of this plate" - D.P. Lockwood, Acting Librarian, c. 1915
Columbia College library New-York LCCN2003677887
Title: Columbia College library New-York Physical description: 1 print. Notes: This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card.; Associated name on shelflist card: Anderson.
Columbia College library New-York LCCN2003677887
Title: Columbia College library New-York Physical description: 1 print. Notes: This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card.; Associated name on shelflist card: Anderson.
Columbia University Avery Architectural Library bookplate
The Avery Architectural Library was founded in 1890 as a memorial to Henry Ogden Avery.
Columbia University Barnard College bookplate
Barnard College used the same bookplate design as Columbia University. Ella Weed was Dean of the college. She died in 1894.
Columbia University bookplate
The bookplate used in the general library, taken from the Seal of the University, dating from 1756.
Columbia University Brander Matthews bookplate
On this bookplate, designed by Edwin A. Abbey, an American Indian unearths a mask from an old Greek comedy. A motto from Moliere is on the frame surrounding the picture.
Columbia University Deutsches Haus bookplate
This plate is in the form of a medal. There are two draped figures, Columbia and Germania. Germania holds a shield bearing the German coat of arms.
Columbia University Edward G. Janeway Collection bookplate
Shows a portrait of the eminent physician Edward G. Janeway. His son presented a collection of his father's medical texts to the College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1912.
Columbia University Edward W. Scudder Johnston Collection bookplate
This bookplate identifies books given for the use of graduates and students in the dormitories library of Livingston Hall.
Columbia University Emil Boas Collection bookplate
This bookplate identifies the books in Deutsches Haus, on American topics for German students. Mr. Boas was treasurer of the Germanistic Society of America.
Columbia University George Rice Carpenter Collection bookplate
Identifies books presented to the English Department in Philosophy Hall in memory of George Rice Carpenter, Professor of Rhetoric and English Composition, 1909.
Columbia University Kings Crown Society bookplate
This bookplate identifies books in the library of the literary society of Columbia College, organized in 1898. The crown represents the original decoration on the old building of Kings College.
Columbia University Rev. Bristowe Collection bookplate
The Rev. Dr. Duncombe Bristowe, D.D., of London, member of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, bequeathed his library of "valuable, well chose and useful books" to the college.
Columbia University Stephen Whitney Phoenix Collection bookplate
In 1881 Stephen Whitney Phoenix, class of 1859, bequeathed his library of valuable and rare books to the college.
Columbus School for Girls bookplate
This bookplate is "a successful composition of the pictorial and armorial, in which the symbolism is well carried out."
Cornell College Aesthesian Library bookplate
The Aesthesian Library of English Literature was one of about thirty endowments to the Cornell College (Mt. Vernon, Iowa) library, totaling over 49,000 volumes in 1915.
Cornell College Miltonian Library bookplate
The Miltonian Library of Politics was endowed in 1901 as a department of the Cornell College Library, Mt. Vernon, Iowa. The library building, shown, was the gift of Andrew Carnegie.
Cornell University Comstock Library bookplate
Identifies books purchased through an endowment given by Professor H. H. Comstock upon his retirement.
Cornell University Dante Collection bookplate
The bookplate of the Dante Collection incorporates Mr. Fiske's personal bookplate surrounded by ornamentation suggested by borders in the illuminated manuscripts of Dante in the same collection.
Cornell University English Collection bookplate
The bookplate of the English Collection given to Cornell by Professor J. M. Hart. Includes a shield with the arms of the university, the open book bearing the founder's words as given on the seal of the university.
Cornell University Icelandic Collection bookplate
The Icelandic Collection was bequeathed by Willard Fiske, first librarian of the university. The design includes Mr. Fiske's personal bookmark surrounded by illustrations suggested by some of the items in the ... More
Cornell University Petrarch Collection bookplate
Mr. Fiske's personal bookplate is reproduced surrounded by ornamentation suggested by illustrated manuscripts of Petrarch in the same collection.
Cornell University President White Library bookplate
Used for books in the historical library given to Cornell University by its first president, Dr. Andrew D. White.
Dartmouth College Chamberlain bookplate
Mr. Mellen Chamberlain, librarian of the Boston Public Library from 1878-1890, donated books and funds to Dartmouth College. The plate shows a view of the Laurentian Library in Florence.
Dartmouth College Isaiah Thomas bookplate
Isaiah Thomas, the donor, was a famous Massachusetts journalist and publisher.
Dartmouth College Library bookplate
Once used as a library bookplate, the design was probably first issued to illustrate the commencement program for the Dartmouth Class of 1897.
Dartmouth College Library heraldic bookplate
This bookplate tells the story of Dartmouth College in heraldic language. It includes the college seal along with escutcheons from the arms of Bishop Berkeley, Lord Dartmouth, Eleazer Wheelock, the founder, an... More
Dartmouth College Social Friends Library bookplate
Identifies books belonging to the Social Friends, an important literary society founded at Dartmouth in 1783. The bookplate dates probably to 1799.
Davenport Academy of Sciences bookplate
The Davenport Academy of Natural Science, founded 1867, now the Putnam Museum. Bookplate by J. W. Spenceley.
David Murray Cowie bookplate
Dr. David Murray Cowie (1872-1940) founded the pediatrics department at the University of Michigan.