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[Bookplate for Berenice Skinner by Bank B. Gordon] Gordon, Bank B.
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A large galleon on rough seas is framed above a bookshelf holding books, a quill, and a lit candle.
Item Metadata
| Title |
[Bookplate for Berenice Skinner by Bank B. Gordon]
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| Creator | |
| Date Created |
[between 1900 and 1929]
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| Description |
A large galleon on rough seas is framed above a bookshelf holding books, a quill, and a lit candle.
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| Extent |
1 bookplate : steel engraving ; 7.9 x 10.5 cm
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| Subject | |
| Person Or Corporation | |
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| File Format |
image/jpeg
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| Language |
Latin
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| Notes |
Bank B. Gordon was a bookplate designer who was regularly hired by universal bookplate publishers, primarily the Antioch Bookplate Company and the Etchcraft Company. His work was done sometime between 1910 ' 1940, and he is presumed to have worked in California.
References: 1) Rights, Edith Anderson. (2001). 'Bank B. Gordon Bookplates.' The Bookplate Journal. 19, 1: 33-43. 2) 'Finely engraved literary pictorial by Bank B. Gordon.' WRHS Bookplate Collection. Accessed on March 18, 2011 from http://www.wrhs.org/collects/keil.htm Image upgraded Jan. 2014. |
| Identifier |
BP MUR USA P S556; BP_MUR_USA_P_S556
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| Collection | |
| Source |
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas Murray Bookplates Collection. Leslie Binder. BP MUR USA P S556
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| Date Available |
2011
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| Provider |
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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| Rights |
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
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| DOI |
10.14288/1.0215638
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| Aggregated Source Repository |
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Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca