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The Extraordinary World of Ex Libris Art

Saturday, November 21, 2009

"QUANTUM SHOT" #48
Link - article by Simon Rose and Avi Abrams



Sometimes ex libris is more valuable than the book containing it

Ex libris, meaning ‘from the library of’, or ‘from the books of’ is a Latin expression attached to the art form of bookplates. These are stamps or labels that appear inside books to denote ownership, and range from the simple to the decorative and elaborate, to the obscure...

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