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PREFACE.

CONTENTS.

CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY OF THE PRINCIPAL HISTORICAL EVENTS HEREIN ALLUDED TO.

FRENCH EX-LIBRIS. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION.

CHAPTER II. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION.

CHAPTER III. A FEW NOTES ON FRENCH HERALDRY.

CHAPTER IV. EARLY EXAMPLES. FROM 1574 TO 1650.

CHAPTER V. EXAMPLES OF EX-LIBRIS. FROM 1650 TO 1700

CHAPTER VI. EXAMPLES OF EX-LIBRIS. From 1700 TO 1789.

CHAPTER VII. THE FIRST REPUBLIC.

CHAPTER VIII. THE RESTORATION, AND LOUIS PHILIPPE.

CHAPTER IX. THE FRONTIER PROVINCES.

CHAPTER X. ECCLESIASTICAL EX-LIBRIS.

CHAPTER XI. THE HUGUENOTS.

CHAPTER XII. BOOK-PLATES OF MEDICAL MEN.

CHAPTER XIII. CANTING ARMS AND PUNNING PLATES.

CHAPTER XIV. PHRASES OF POSSESSION.

CHAPTER XV. BOOK-PLATES OF SOME FAMOUS MEN.

CHAPTER XVI. MODERN EX-LIBRIS.

CHAPTER XVII. ARTISTS AND ENGRAVERS WHOSE SIGNATURES ARE FOUND UPON FRENCH BOOK-PLATES.

BIBLIOGRAPHY. BEING A LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL WORKS REFERRING TO

INDEX.

THE EX-LIBRIS SERIES. EDITED BY GLEESON WHITE.
FRENCH BOOK-PLATES.

THE FIRST EDITION OF THIS BOOK WAS PUBLISHED IN 1892, AND WAS EXHAUSTED ALMOST IMMEDIATELY. THE PRESENT ISSUE IS LIMITED TO 750 COPIES OF THE ORDINARY EDITION, AND 38 COPIES ON TALL JAPANESE VELLUM (OF WHICH 35 ONLY ARE FOR SALE).

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F r e n c h   B o o k-p l a t e s
by Walter Hamilton, Chairman
of Council of the Ex-Libris Society
and Vice-President of the SociÉtÉ
FranÇaise des Collectionneurs
d’Ex-Libris

London: George Bell & Sons, York Street,
Covent Garden, & New York.   Mdcccxcvi



CHISWICK PRESS:—CHARLES WHITTINGHAM AND CO.
TOOKS COURT, CHANCERY LANE, LONDON.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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