[Collection of Scottish bookplates, mostly 18th century.
Zaehnsdorf (Firm),binder.
Ex libris mounted in an album.
The majority of ex libris are 18th century but some fall outwith this period.
The majority are bookplates but there are also book labels and inscriptions.
Bookplate styles: Early Armorial, Jacobean, Chippendale, Wreath and Ribbon.
A very few bookplates are facsimiles or photographs.
A very few bookplates are in colour.
A very few bookplates are mounted on title leaves.
Volume arranged alphabetically by surname: Burnet Abercromby to David Forbes.
Volume numbering part of Henderson Smith's arrangement.
A paper slip index to the Henderson Smith collection arranged alphabetically by surname is available on request.
Bound in red morocco with gilt-rolled borders, turn-ins and spine and "EX LIBRIS" gilt-stamped on spine and front and back boards. Ink stamp at foot of verso of front free endpaper: Bound by Zaehndorf, London, England.
Bookplates