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[Bookplate for W. J. Diamond]

Description

A simple border of lines and leaves surrounds the text. Each line of text is printed in a different font. Each line is also separated by a simple illustration.

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Title
[Bookplate for W. J. Diamond]
Date Created
[not before 1855]
Description
A simple border of lines and leaves surrounds the text. Each line of text is printed in a different font. Each line is also separated by a simple illustration.
Extent
1 bookplate : relief printing ; 9 x 6.2 cm
Subject
Lawyers; Private libraries
Geographic Location
Belleville (Ont.)
Person Or Corporation
Diamond, W. J.
Genre
Prints
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Notes
W.J. Diamond was born in 1831 and became a lawyer living in Belleville, Ontario. He was partner in the law firm Diamond & Diamond Attorneys. He was also a police magistrate.
References:
1) Martindale, James. (1875) Martindale’s United States Law Directory for 1875-6. New York: J.B. Martindale. pp.790
Identifier
BP MUR CAN P D536; BP_MUR_CAN_P_D536
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 P D536
Date Available
2019-02-08
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
10.14288/1.0376341
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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