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[Bookseller's Ticket for Foster Brown]

Description

Two bookseller's tickets ; text and a border printed in gold ink, one on brown paper and the other on black paper.

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Title
[Bookseller's Ticket for Foster Brown]
Date Created
[between 1870 and 1929]
Description
Two bookseller's tickets ; text and a border printed in gold ink, one on brown paper and the other on black paper.
Extent
1 bookseller's ticket : commercial rubber stamp ; 2.3 x 0.8 cm ; 1.9 x 0.9 cm
Geographic Location
Montréal (Québec)
Person Or Corporation
Brown, Foster
Genre
Prints
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Notes
William Foster Brown was a Montreal bookseller and began his business in 1893. In 1903, Brown ran a few advertisements for his business in The Montreal Gazette.
References:
1) Brown, William Foster. 'Some Recent Good Books.' The Montreal Gazette 28 Aug. 1903: 5. <http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=SSIuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=xn4FAAAAIBAJ&pg= 7016%2C4093859>.
2) ---. 'Some Recent Good Books.' The Montreal Gazette 31 Aug. 1903: 5. <http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=SyIuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=xn4FAAAAIBAJ&pg= 6925%2C4282152>.
Identifier
BST MUR CAN I B769; BST_MUR_CAN_I_B769
Collection
RBSC Bookplates
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas Murray Bookplates Collection. Leslie Binder. BST MUR CAN I B769
Date Available
2012
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
DOI
10.14288/1.0215708
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca