[Collection of bookplates, mostly 18th century].
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, pages and inscriptions.
The volume contains the title page and pages from 'The Laws and Acts of Parliament Made by King James the (I) and his Royal Successors Kings of Scotland Extracted and Collected from the Publick Records', engraved by James Clark.
The volume contains the title page of 'The General History of the Reformation of the Church From the Errors and Corruptions of the Church of Rome: Begun in German by Martin Luther, With the Progress thereof in all Parts of Christendom, From the Year 1517, to the Year 1556.', written by John Sleidan and translated by Edmund Bohun, printed in 1689.
The volume contains the title page of 'The Great Exemplar: The Life and Death of the Holy Jesus', printed in 1657 and engraved by William Faithorne.
The volume contains a number of portraits by William Faithorne.
Bookplate styles: Chippendale, Cipher, Circular, Jacobean Armorial.
A very few bookplates are mounted on title leaves.
Volume loosely arranged alphabetically.
A paper slip index to the Henderson Smith collection arranged alphabetically by surname is available on request.
"BOOKPLATES" on spine.
Bookplates