Description: Österreichische Exlibris Gesellschaft XV. Jahrgang 1917 1. Heft Redigiert von Rudolf Ritter von Höfken Perchtoldsdorf bei Wien Verlag: Österreichische Exlibris-Gesellschaft First Edition Folio, 44 pages, publisher's original wraps. Illustrated with tipped in plates. Two related pieces of ephemera laid in. Text in German. Some rubbing and wear, title page and one section of pages detached, some wear to spine, else in good + condition. The Österreichische Exlibris Gesellschaft, or Austrian Ex Libris Society, is a society dedicated to the appreciation, study, and collection of ex libris, which are personalized bookplates used to indicate the ownership of books. Founded in 1903 in Vienna, Austria, the society brings together artists, collectors, and bibliophiles interested in this unique form of art and bibliographic tradition. Over the years, it has played a crucial role in preserving the history of ex libris, fostering an appreciation for book culture, and encouraging contemporary artists to engage with the tradition of bookplate design. The society has published numerous journals and bulletins, hosting exhibitions and events that showcase the artistry and craftsmanship of ex libris. Through these activities, the Österreichische Exlibris Gesellschaft continues to contribute to the cultural landscape of Austria and the broader community of book lovers worldwide. If you have any questions, feel free to ask, and don't forget to check out my other listings.
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Place of Publication: Wien
Language: German
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Region: Europe
Publisher: Österreichische Exlibris Gesellschaft
Topic: Fine Arts
Country/Region of Manufacture: Austria
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1917
