Bookplates as Topic
"Bookplates as Topic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Labels pasted in books to mark their ownership and sometimes to indicate their location in a library. Private bookplates are often ornate or artistic: simpler and smaller ones bearing merely the owner's name are called "book labels." They are usually pasted on the front endpaper of books. (From Harrod, The Librarians' Glossary and Reference Book, 4th rev ed & Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D001876
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.178.682.192.234
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