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Title: "Book Plate Collection" (binding title) Author: Doubleday, Dorothy Place: No place Publisher: Date: Early 20th century Description: Collection of approximately 190 bookplates, tipped to leaves in a custom album bound in full green morocco, decoratively gilt on front and spine, silk endleaves, all edges gilt. A fabulous small collection, notable persons represented include: Marquis Cornwallis, David Hume, Benjamin Disraeli, George Bancroft, W.E. Gladstone, Sir Richard Steele Rudyard Kipling, Elsie Kipling, John Kipling, Frederic Leighton Whitelaw Reid, George V (as Prince of Wales), Charles Kingsley, A. Edward Newton, Edward Hailstone, John Pierpont Morgan, Jacobi Solis Cohen, Eugene Field, Adam Smith, Eduard Bok, David Garrick William Wilberforce, Matthew Arnold, Walter Besant, Austin Dobson, Anthony Trollope, Charles Dickens Edward Hale Bierstadt, Harry Elkins Widener, Kate Douglas Riggs [nee Wiggin], James Brander Mathews, Francis Wilson [2 different designs], Theo. L. De Vinne, Edmond William Gosse F[rancis] D[avis] Millet (died in the sinking of the Titanic), Augustin Daly, and several of Dorothy Doubleday's own plates. Additional plates include: "Alexandra", Frank Nelson Doubleday, Harbor Hill, Long Island Historical Society, Digamma Library, "O.A.K.", Cassar Alumnae Historical Association, Adelle Webber Gray, Lucy Coleman Carnegie, John & Lee Partridge Loveland, William Drayton, George Bliss, Georgia Medora Lee, Dorothy Furman (several different designs), Princeton University Library, Gerald Shaw-Lefevre & Anthony St. John Mildmay, "Thornhurst", Percy Neville Barnett, Russell Doubleday, Lily Underhill Doubleday, Elizabeth - Marchioness of Exeter, Gilbert Burnet, John William Stone Marie Jane Burns, Walter Rogers Brewster, Woman's Club of Glenridge, Herbert Skyring Stoneham, Dorothy Hurd, W.J.H. Hamilton, William Lucy, Robert Burns Peattie, Charles F. Wray, Sir Robert D'Arcy, Elizabeth C. Kauffeld, William Bromley Henry Dickinson, The Dowager Lady Arundell, Mary Louise Curtis, Henrietta Eleanor Robinson, Edward S. Willing, Ludovic Godfrey Goetz, Alice Goetz, Natalie Slocum, Grace Douglass Pierce, Winslow S. Pierce, Helen Bancroft Pierce, John Henry Hervey Vincent Lane, Sire Weetman Dickinson Pearson, Cecilia Margaret Callander, Sir James Miller Richard Greville Verney, Edith A. Wolverton, Mimi Horniman, George W. Mears, M.D. Memorial Medical Library, Georgia Medora Preston, Mabelle Hattie Lee, James W. Ellsworth, Edward L. Partridge, John Eliot Thayer, Jessie Camoys, Florence Phillips, Samuel Putnam Avery, Robert Heysham Sayre, Anna M. Thompson, Olive J. Arthur, Lilly Stroebe, Jessie E. Struthers, Cale Young Rice, Alice Hegan Rice, M.R. Audubon, John B. Stanchfield, William S. Greenough, Helen Fair Macdonald, Charles Maitland Fair, Brearley School, Buffalo Library, Katherine Mackay, Isabel VanKleeck Lyon, H.S. Storey, T.G. Peckham, P. Tavernier, Helena Modrzejewska Chlapowska, Bolton Public Library, Vassar College - Thompson Memorial Building, St. George's Deaconess House, Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club, Caroline and William Atkinson Ernest Ingersol White, John D. Ross, David Patterson Adelaide Cannon, John Alden Cook, Edward Wright Mulligan, Claude Fayette Bragdon, George Allston Brown, Boston Public Library, Ruth Standish Baldwin, Ruthven Deane, Carleton Sprague Cooke, California Bookplate Society, Helen Lathrop, Marjory Bruce Blair, Richard K. Warrington, Thomas R. Marshall Samuel May Boardman, Sibley Watson, Locust House, Robert Sage Sloan, Anton Sears Wood, Nellie Doubleday, Susan Janney Allen, Charles D. Marywoods, Raymond Huntley Fardell, Julia Susan Lovejoy, Caroline H. Gibson, Dorothy Dickinson, Will Dutton, James Sears Waterman, Florence Ledyard Blair, Wilfreda Mortimer, Muriel Knight, J. Foster Warner, Anne Gillespie Dunn & Katherine Burnett, Thos. J. McKim, Evangaline Wean, and several monogramed or otherwise undetermined plates. Lot Amendments Condition: Fa