Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from American Book-Plates: A Guide to Their Study
To all others who by letter, gift, or advice have assisted him, the writer wishes hereby to make suitable and hearty acknowledgment.
The writer's thanks are also extended to those who have so kindly permitted him the use of their plates for the illustrating of the book.
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