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States: "Autant Icy Qu'Ailleurs [here as much as elsewhere]"; depicts a street sign with a lyre and a signpost with the initials "AD", and buildings in the background. Bookplate for Austin Dobson, an English poet, essayist, and biographer. His 1885…

States: "Dr. Oscar Troplowitz Ex Libris"; depicts lady with harp walking towards the entrance of a building, bird on top of the harp, monkey with a cornucopia, owl with a chalice and snake. Personal bookplate for Dr. Oscar Troplowitz. Dr. Troplowitz,…

States: "Minister's Library of the North Parish Church and Society North Andover, Mass."; single-lined border. Bookplate for the North Parish Church and Society in North Andover, Mass. From the Minister's Library.

States: "Mathias Noheimer"; depicts a man reaching for a star, which is trailed my musical notes. The man is accompanied by a winged horse (Pegasus). Personal bookplate for Mathias Noheimer of Cincinnati, Ohio, an illustrator of books and…

States: "Newcastle upon Tyne Public Libraries Central Reference Library"; "Fortiter Defendit Triumphans [triumphing by a brave defence]" ; annotated: Class 705 Number 06950; depicts coat of arms of Newcastle upon Tyne; double-lined border. Bookplate…

States: "Ex Libris Centuriae MCM"; annotated: " "G.W. Maynard, J.D. Smillie, Sculp"; depicts a woman [goddess?] in classical dress on a pedestal and surrounded by two columns. Bookplate for the Century Association. The Century Association is a…

States: "Lancaster Mass Town Library Ad Alavnam Ad Nashvam 1656"; annotated: "From Hon. Henry S. Nourse 759.1 C784p 20589"; depicts town coat of arms bearing a lion and a crown. Bookplate for Lancaster, Mass. Town Library. Donated to the library from…

States: "Maxwell Steinhardt/R.K."; depicts a man under a tree reading. Personal bookplate for Maxwell Steinhardt designed by Rockwell Kent. Carl Zigrosser, in Rockwellkentiana (Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1933), listed Steinhardt among the major…

States: "The Groton Public Library Presented by Yssabella G. Waters"; annotated "discarded"; single-lined border. Library bookplate for The Groton Public Library.

States: "Julian Ellsworth Garnsey / His Book"; depicts quill, paintbrush and inkpot. Personal bookplate for Julian Ellsworth Garnsey, a painter and muralist who was born in New York and lived most of his life in California. He was the 11th president…