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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
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.
THE FIRST EMPIRE.
CHAPTER VIII. THE RESTORATION, AND LOUIS PHILIPPE.
THE SECOND EMPIRE.
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.
A List of Artists and Engravers.
BIBLIOGRAPHY. BEING A LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL WORKS REFERRING TO FRENCH EX-LIBRIS, CHRONOLOGICALLY ARRANGED.
INDEX.
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