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[Bookplate for Hermes Circulating Library]

Description

Textual bookplate printed in black ink and three fonts delineating terms for borrowing. One hand in blue ink.

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Title
[Bookplate for Hermes Circulating Library]
Date Created
[not before 1929]
Description
Textual bookplate printed in black ink and three fonts delineating terms for borrowing. One hand in blue ink.
Extent
1 bookplate : relief printing ; 10.25 x 6.5 cm
Person Or Corporation Hermes Circulating Library
Genre Prints
Type Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Notes
The Hermes Building at 1470 Peel Street was constructed in 1928. It has housed many commercial businesses in its 10 floors. Librarian Harry Handell listed on bookplate.
References:
1) “Ross, George Allan.” Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Canada, 1800-1950. Accessed February 4, 2016. http://dictionaryofarchitectsincanada.org/node/1416
Identifier BP MUR CAN I H4764; BP_MUR_CAN_I_H4764
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 H4764
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
10.14288/1.0225953
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CONTENTdm
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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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