[Collection of Scottish bookplates, mostly 19th and 20th century.]
Crookes, M. E. B.,1870-1935.
Spenceley, J. Winifred,1865-1908
Ex libris mounted in an album.
The majority of ex libris are 20th century but some fall outwith this period.
The majority are bookplates but there are also book labels and inscriptions.
Bookplate styles: Chippendale, Circular, Die Sinker, Pictorial and Spade Shield Armorial.
A very few bookplates are facsimiles or photographs.
A very few bookplates are in colour.
A very few bookplates are mounted on title leaves.
Bookplate designers include: J. F. Badeley, C. Helard, R. Home, A. G. Law, A. S. Leslie, William Semple, Harry Soane, J. W. Spenceley, John R. Sutherland, W. Watson, G. Whittaker.
Volume largely arranged alphabetically by surname or institution: Browning Society to Henry Johnstone Younger.
A paper slip index to the Henderson Smith collection arranged alphabetically by surname is available on request.
"BOOKPLATES" on spine.
Bookplates