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  • Pope, Alexander Winthrop, d. 1915
    Image | 1903 | John Starr Stewart Ex Libris CollectionPope describes his bookplate thus: "My book plate was designed by Jay Chambers of New York, and shows a standing figure of a gentle-man of the 1830 period, reading at a high table. He is perusing a large volume, his left arm resting on a couple of other books, the back of a third book showing on the table and three others on the floor. Two vases on the table to the right of ...
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