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Bookplate of Anna May Wong, Designed by Willie Pogany
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Bookplate of Charles Dickens, who was the most popular English novelist of the Victorian era, and he remains popular, responsible for some of English literature's most iconic characters.
by University of Glasgow Library
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Bookplate of John D Rockefeller, a German-American oil magnate and philanthropist, founder of the Standard Oil Company.
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Bookplate of Adolf Hitler who we hope is now roasting in hell.
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The book also features an owner's bookplate which has been affixed to the front pastedown showing the books original owner was the famous American Impressionist landscape painter Daniel Garber. This copy originates from Garber's personal library - the bookplate reads "Ex Libris - Daniel and Mary F Garber". Garber's paintings are now on display at the Smithsonian in Washington D.C.
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Dracula. Bram Stoker. New York, Doubleday & McClure Co., 1899. First American Edition. The rare first American edition of this immortal classic and cornerstone of supernatural fiction. Cover art, with Dracula’s castle high atop a hill with bats flying and the gilt-stamped sun setting. 7¼x5, original decorative tan cloth, front cover stamped and lettered in dark blue, gilt and green.
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Salome by Oscar Wilde (1906 cover by Aubrey Beardsley)
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Frederick Evans’ bookstore stamp with quotes from Shakespeare, Bacon, and Milton.
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29-10-11 Girl Reading Edward E. Simmons - 1893 Private collection Painting - oil on canvas
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from a copy of The Origin of Species, annotated by Charles Darwin, who gave it as a present to a friend of his. (This book is currently in the Museum of History of Science in Oxford, UK)
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VINCENT VAN GOGH (1853 - 1890 )
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Meagan Kieffer sculpts horses from clay and has several sculptures that incorporate books with the horses. Image: Meagan Kieffer
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