Advertising pamphlet titled 'Concerning Bookplates.' With five examples of designs by F. G. House, and the firm's ornate device.
Truslove & Hanson Ltd., Court Stationers & Discount Booksellers, 6b, Sloane Street, London [F. G. House; bookplates; ex libris]
Published by Undated. 'Truslove & Hanson Ltd 6b Sloane Street London S.W. and at 153 Oxford Street W.'
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Seller: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, United KingdomRichard M. Ford Ltd
AbeBooks seller since November 20, 1997
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16mo (14 x 11 cm), 8 leaves. Unpaginated. Unbound pamphlet, stitched with red thread. Printed on cream paper. Good: lightly-aged and with bumping at foot of spine. A scarce piece of book trade ephemera, the only copy on COPAC being at the National Library of Scotland. Text over four pages, including the statement that 'The bookplates executed by Messrs. Truslove & Hanson are from designs by Mr. F. G. House.' Four full-page bookplate designs: one on cover with words 'Ex Libris', and three named: John Wilfred Hardy, Mary D. Pinder and Herbert W. Plews. Fifth example tipped in on recto of second leaf ('Books are friends and what friends they are'). The firm's ornate armorial device, with motto 'In libris felicitas', is on the reverse of the last leaf. The full-page examples and device all have blank reverses.
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- Title
- Advertising pamphlet titled 'Concerning Bookplates.' With five examples of designs by F. G. House, and the firm's ornate device.
- Author
- Truslove & Hanson Ltd., Court Stationers & Discount Booksellers, 6b, Sloane Street, London [F. G. House; bookplates; ex libris]
- Publisher
- Undated. 'Truslove & Hanson Ltd 6b Sloane Street London S.W. and at 153 Oxford Street W.'
Richard M. Ford Ltd
London, United Kingdom
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