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[Bookplate for Hill’s Lending Library]
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Black ink on yellow pink paper with clipped corners. Capitalized serif-font followed with by a line of stylized bold block lettering with decorative serifs. Next line contains smaller bold serif font in sentence case. Text is then separated by a thin, centered line. Subsequent text written in capitalized, bold, sans-serif font. Below that is smaller, capitalized serif font that is then written in sentence case in the second half of the line. The next four lines use quotation marks to indicate repeat content with some sentence case serif font additions. There is then a line with some capitalized and some sentence case serif font, followed by the same four line pattern of quotation marks and sentence case font. Below that is a line of sentence case serif font. The next line uses capital letters for emphasis followed by sentence case serif font. There is a line of capitalized serif font followed by larger, sentence case bold serif font. The text is separated by a thin centered line. Below the line are capital letters in serif font followed by larger capitalization font in bold, then smaller non-bold capitalized text, then larger bold capitalized text. A shorter thin line separates the text. Below the line are four lines of sentence case serif font. Next is a line in capitalized serif font followed by a smaller, bold line of capitalized serif font. The last line is written in smaller, sentence case, serif font.
Item Metadata
| Title |
[Bookplate for Hill’s Lending Library]
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| Date Created |
[between 1850 and 1876?]
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| Description |
Black ink on yellow pink paper with clipped corners. Capitalized serif-font followed with by a line of stylized bold block lettering with decorative serifs. Next line contains smaller bold serif font in sentence case. Text is then separated by a thin, centered line. Subsequent text written in capitalized, bold, sans-serif font. Below that is smaller, capitalized serif font that is then written in sentence case in the second half of the line. The next four lines use quotation marks to indicate repeat content with some sentence case serif font additions. There is then a line with some capitalized and some sentence case serif font, followed by the same four line pattern of quotation marks and sentence case font. Below that is a line of sentence case serif font. The next line uses capital letters for emphasis followed by sentence case serif font. There is a line of capitalized serif font followed by larger, sentence case bold serif font. The text is separated by a thin centered line. Below the line are capital letters in serif font followed by larger capitalization font in bold, then smaller non-bold capitalized text, then larger bold capitalized text. A shorter thin line separates the text. Below the line are four lines of sentence case serif font. Next is a line in capitalized serif font followed by a smaller, bold line of capitalized serif font. The last line is written in smaller, sentence case, serif font.
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| Extent |
1 bookplate : relief printing ; 9.4 x 15.2 cm
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| File Format |
image/jpeg
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| Language |
English
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| Notes |
Hill’s Lending Library was a circulating library and book, stationery, and picture store. Other locations in Montreal include 2 Place D’armes and 666 Dorchester Street (see bookplates BP MUR CAN I H457a and BP MUR CAN I H457b).
References: 1) Business for sale. (1876). The Publishers Weekly, 9, December 11, 2016. Retrieved from https://books.google.ca/books?id=8xgDAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA741&lpg=PA741&dq=%22Hill%27s+Library%22+AND+Montreal&source=bl&ots=dm_Gkp4F_C&sig=dStocqi287jGNhRfoBCbGDPctc8&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwih_-7suOjQAhUH-GMKHe9mC3IQ6AEIHzAB#v=onepage&q=%22Hill's%20Library%22%20AND%20Montreal&f=false The maritime provinces: A handbook for travellers (1881). In Sweester M. F. (Ed.), (2nd ed.). 2) Boston: James R. Osgood and Company. Retrieved from https://books.google.ca/books?id=s2wDAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA309&lpg=PA309&dq=666+dorchester+street,+montreal&source=bl&ots=OYDSkMjpG4&sig=QB0ei4zcSChbX36bcIB4mjMI-p4&hl=en&sa=X&sqi=2&ved=0ahUKEwjRxYCTuujQAhWIKWMKHXwHC_0Q6AEINTAG#v=onepage&q=666%20dorchester%20street%2C%20montreal&f=false 3) Readers will please pay particular attention to the following rules ...hill's lending library, 2 place D'armes, montreal (1850). Retrieved from https://books.google.ca/books?id=0sSanQEACAAJ&dq=2+place+d%27armes+montreal&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi_h6HOwe3QAhUYHGMKHUd_C_YQ6AEIMjAA |
| Identifier |
BP MUR CAN I H547c; BP_MUR_CAN_I_H547c
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| Collection | |
| Source |
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas Murray Bookplates Collection. Morley Binder. BP MUR CAN I H547c
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| Date Available |
2017-01-19
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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 |
10.14288/1.0364094
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| Aggregated Source Repository |
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