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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: "Charles Edward Forbes/ Forbes Library/ Northampton/ Massachusetts"; annotated: "discarded by Forbes Library/ M & M Bickuell"; depicts portrait of Charles Edward Forbes The Forbes Library opened in 1894, as a result of a bequest by Judge…

States: "Vi et Virtute [by strength and valor] Thomas Earle White"; depicts coat of arms with three lions rampant and a chevron, crest of hand bearing roses. Personal bookplate for Thomas Earle White, a Philadelphia lawyer and founding member of the…

States: "A Book is like a good friend/ my friends I would forever keep /Ex Libris/ Edith and Paul Boxwell"; depicts a bay window seating area with a vase and an opened book, with a window looking out to a tree and sundial. States "Made in U.S.A." in…

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: "This edition is limited to fifty copies. This is number 36. Compliments of Frank Gair Macomber; Date 12/1/28"; depicts a decorative border. This numbered and signed bookplate is from a privately published volume on the collection of Flemish…

States: "One of my books"; depicts Americana such as: colonial women and soldier; a Native American; a fighter jet; a conquistador; horse and covered wagon; and books. American-themed mass-production bookplate.

States: "Ex Libris Arthur Geo. Grant Plumley"; signature of bookplate artist at the bottom F Burlison; depicts three muses, holding a lyre, a piece of parchment, and a palette, respectively, in the foreground of woods. Personal bookplate for Arthur…

States: "Deus Nobis Haec Otia Fecit [God gave us this leisure] / Fritz And Harriet Hyde"; coat of arms with there lozenges surrounding a chevron, two eagle supporters, and a crown. Bookplate bears the Hyde family coat of arms. Drs. Fritz and Harriet…

States: "Ex libris"; annotated "Blanche M. Harnan/Elizabeth H. Baker" with Blanche M. Harnan struck through; depicts a sailing ship. Personal bookplate for Blanche M. Harnan, Elizabeth H. Baker. Personal bookplate for Blanche M. Harnan. Blanche M.…