Odd Volumes And Their Bookplates (1899)

Odd Volumes and Their Bookplates is a book written by Walter Hamilton in 1899. The book is an exploration of the world of book collecting and bookplates, with a focus on odd volumes. Hamilton takes readers on a journey through the history of book collecting, highlighting the various types of collectors and their motivations. He also delves into the history of bookplates, tracing their evolution from simple ownership marks to elaborate works of art. Throughout the book, Hamilton includes numerous examples of odd volumes and their bookplates, providing readers with a visual representation of the topics he discusses. The book is an interesting and informative read for anyone interested in book collecting, bookplates, or the history of the printed word.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.