
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF BOOKPLATE COLLECTORS AND DESIGNERS
Advancing the interest in bookplate art since 1922 The American Society of Bookplate Collectors and Designers (ASBC&D) was organized in 1922 to further this department of the book arts. The ASBC&D is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a focus on North American book artists, printmakers, and collectors. Our membership includes both individuals and institutions. The purposes of the ASBC&D as stated in the first Year Book: "To cultivate the spirit of friendship and mutual helpfulness among collectors and designers of bookplates; and to assist in the further development of the bookplate." Accomplished with the Year Book, newsletter, publications, design competitions, traveling exhibitions, regional meetings, talks, and building an important library & print collection for research and exhibition. Our network includes 40+ nations.

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Bookplate.org – Global network celebrating 575 years of bookplate artists & collectors Bookplate. org Global network celebrating 575 years of bookplate artists collectors Menu The Art of the Bookplate A bookplate or ex libris is more than just a label. It represents a rich history of book ownership and artistic expression that dates back to the fifteenth century. Distinguished artists and their patrons have given serious attention to this art form creating miniature graphic art prints that adorn books and provide a convenient individualized way for the books owner to be identified.
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What an incredible way to celebrate the artistry of bookplates! The rich history and talent behind these miniature masterpieces is truly inspiring. 📚✨ #ArtOfBookplates

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I'm so glad to see a community dedicated to preserving and promoting this unique form of artistic expression! Looking forward to seeing more designs and stories from collectors around the world! 🌍❤️ #BookplateCollectors

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