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[Bookplate for Durham Mechanics’ Institute Library]

Description

Black in on cream paper. A four-lined border frame with black iron crosses in each of the four corners. Within this border is the printed name of the library, followed by a curlicue. Beneath this sits a number line with a blank line. In blue ink, a number and letter are written.

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Title
[Bookplate for Durham Mechanics’ Institute Library]
Date Created
[between 1880 and 1890?]
Description
Black in on cream paper. A four-lined border frame with black iron crosses in each of the four corners. Within this border is the printed name of the library, followed by a curlicue. Beneath this sits a number line with a blank line. In blue ink, a number and letter are written.
Extent
1 bookplate : relief printing ; 8.5 x 6 cm
Subject
Libraries
Geographic Location
Durham (Ont. : Regional municipality)
Person Or Corporation
Durham Mechanics’ Institute Library
Genre
Prints
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Identifier
BP MUR CAN I D874; BP_MUR_CAN_I_D874
Collection
RBSC Bookplates
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas Murray Bookplates Collection. Morley Binder. BP MUR CAN I D874
Date Available
2016
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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
DOI
10.14288/1.0225929
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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