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George Corey's letter to Helen Patricia (Patsy) Wilson suggesting how to collect more bookplates.

Typed, signed in ink - lists bookplates he is sending (4); suggests how to collect more bookplates.

Tags: Bookplate, George Henry Corey, Helen Patricia (Patsy) Wilson Bookplate Collection, Washington Public Library

George Henry Corey Bookplate

Found in Geo. Corey letter; image of an elaborate coat of arms; "EX LIBRIS: George Henry Corey" in center banner; featuring a globe, scholarly books, a chart, and a scale. engraved artist name & date - Dorthy S. Harding 1939

Tags: Bookplate, Dorthy S. Harding, George Henry Corey, Helen Patricia (Patsy) Wilson Bookplate Collection, Washington Public Library

George Henry Corey Bookplate

Found in George Corey's letter; image - coat of arms; "EX LIBRIS" banner at top, "George Henry Corey" banner at bottom; signed by J.W. Jameson, artist

Tags: Bookplate, George Henry Corey, Helen Patricia (Patsy) Wilson Bookplate Collection, J.W. Jameson, Washington Public Library

Edward Hudson Cook Bookplate

Image - central sailing ship with apples and leaves surrounding; book below ship "HIS BOOK"; ribbon banner "EDWARD HUDSON COOK"; and at base of apple tree "EX LIBRIS"; engramved in border "F.F. Cary" at lower left and 1926 at lower right; in pencil…

Tags: Bookplate, Edward Hudson Cook, F.F. Cary, Helen Patricia (Patsy) Wilson Bookplate Collection, Washington Public Library

Carlos Luis d'Oliviero Bookplate

No image - from Portuguese envelope - three on one strip of paper "EX-LIBRIS, Carlos Luis d'Oliviero"

Tags: Bookplate, Carlos Luis d'Oliviero, Helen Patricia (Patsy) Wilson Bookplate Collection, Portugal, Washington Public Library

Columbia College: Kings Crown Bookplate

Lotus border around text; "Ex Libris" in top panel; "KINGS CROWN COLUMBIA COLLEGE" in center panel with crown below text; "Presented By___" in lower panel; small initials N.C. at bottom.

Tags: Bookplate, Columbia College, Helen Patricia (Patsy) Wilson Bookplate Collection, Kings Crown, Washington Public Library

Benjamin F. Collins M.D. Bookplate

Image - wreathed caduceus on bookshelf; "EX LIBRIS" below shelf; "BENJAMIN F. COLLINS M.D." below image; just below image, Copyright: Franklin Bittner, N.Y.

Tags: Benjamin F. Collins M.D., Bookplate, Franklin Bittner, Helen Patricia (Patsy) Wilson Bookplate Collection, Washington Public Library