Dated Book-Plates (Ex Libris), With a Treatise on Their Origin and Development

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. On each side of the shield there may be supporters (the lion and the unicorn on either side of the British arms are the sup porters). The right to supporters is very restricted, and many persons bear them without pr...