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See more ideas about erotica, ex libris and erotic art. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. A bookplate, or ex libris, is a small print for pasting inside the cover of a book, to express ownership. Choose a unique design for your imprinted pressuresensitive adhesive bookplates. If you are ordering bookplates with custom artwork, please read the information below, then click here if your artwork has any color or click here if it should be printed in black ink only. Book plate labels personalized book labels colorful images. Ex libris the hive bookplates personalized or blank by theoddestowl on etsy. A personal bookplate is an elegant and practical way of solving the problem and gives the book itself a special interest, identity and provenance. Posts about personalized bookplates written by bookplateink. Bookplate ink antioch bookplates ex libris for home, schools and. You can put your contact information on our book plate labels, so books can.
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Bookplates, labels, usually inside book covers, indicating the owner of the books. In this post we will talk about the first of the oldest exlibris, of which we have proof. Free printable vintage bookplates the graphics fairy. Also known as ex libris, meaning from the library of, the bookplate has been gracing the inside front covers of books for centuries. To order, just choose a style above and then follow the guides to select a color. Personalized library bookshelves bookplate sticker. First bookplates in our history more on personalized bookplate. Today im offering a fun free printable of some antique bookplatesive made them in a couple of different colors for you. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in. Unite your personal library with a set of quality, custom made bookplates. Ex libris bookplates for vindictive bibliophiles on kickstarter. A106 bookplate with open book, candles and ex libris wording.
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