284 Bookplates Engraved by Edwin Davis French: Sold at Auction Monday, Feb'y 16, 1914, at Heartman's Auction Room, 36 Lexington Avenue, New York City, with Prices Realized; Also a Short List of Other Bookplates Engraved by French, and List of Dealers and Collectors Interested in Bookplates

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Heartman's Auction Room, 1914 - Bookplates - 51 pages

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Page 11 - ... IN COMMEMORATION OF THE VISIT OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE HENRY OF PRUSSIA MARCH SIXTH, 19OÍ ON BEHALF OF HIS MAJESTY THE GERMAN EMPEROR CARY COOUDGE PH.
Page 21 - U-sepe-ars-so-ap 1893 A piece of burlesque heraldry, engraved by Mr. French in the Spirit of the old English book-plate engravers, his first known copper engraving.
Page 2 - The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. The Library of Charles H. Woodbury, a former member of this Association, was given to it by his widow, and this book forms part thereof. 1895.
Page 6 - Child Memorial Library. To Harvard University in Memory of Francis James Child, First Professor of English. Also a small supplementary plate — "The Gift of.

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