Author: VAUGHAN, HERBERT MILLINGCHAMP.
Title: National Library of Wales Catalogue (with notes) of the Aneurin Williams Collection of Book Plates.
Description: Aberystwyth: National Library of Wales, 1938. 0. Limited edition, one of five hundred copies printed by Messrs. Hughes and Son, Principality Press, Wrexham, 1938. "This Collection is small and miscellaneous in its scope. It contains, however, some features of special interest, notably in the numerous Book Plates of poets, authors, artists, doctors, lawyers and clerics, many of them being persons of eminence in their day. Every passing phase of the Book Plate during the last 240 years is well represented, and the Collection also contains certain specimens of Welsh provenance that are not included in the Catalogue of Sir Evan D. Jones's "Welsh Book Plates" (1920) or its Supplement (1928." Pp.xiv/142, black & white frontispiece plate. Cream cloth spine over pale yellow boards. Very clean. VG.

Keywords: Herbert Millingchamp Vaughan National Library Wales Catalogue Aneurin Williams Collection Book Plates Limited Edition 37062 Books and Printing


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