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Bookplate Blog

State Library Victoria la trobe reading room

Vintage Bookplates at the State Library Victoria

And how you can discover these treasures for yourself!
'Thys boke is myne Prynce Henry'

'Thys boke is myne Prynce Henry'

A 1502 historical 'bookplate' for the boy who would become King.
A charming 1607 gift book by a Scottish woman calligrapher

A charming 1607 gift book by a Scottish woman calligrapher

And a close look at the references she used.
I won the bookplate of my dreams!

I won the bookplate of my dreams!

A design by Robert Anning Bell for Sir Frederic Leighton
Alphonse Mucha designed bookplate ex libris design art nouveau

Bookplates from the Art Nouveau era

Swirling lines and floral forms from the iconic turn of the century.
James Strange Alexander bookplate by Margaret Ely Webb. It shows a male figure in his study looking out the window. Bordered by a landscape

Checklist of the bookplates designed by Margaret Ely Webb

A partially complete list from 1908-1933
Sydney Morning Herald Fleur & Fable feature bookplate stamps

As featured in the Sydney Morning Herald

We made it on their 2024 Christmas Gift Guide!
Vintage bookplates ft Australian animals

Vintage bookplates ft Australian animals

Delightful bookplates with kangaroos and more
Vintage bookplates of Australian flowers

Vintage bookplates of Australian flowers

Waratahs, flannel flowers and more!
Bookplate stamp on a book ex libris

Book Embossers vs Bookplate Stamps: Which is right for you?

A breakdown of the features to help you decide your next personalised ex libris/bookplate stamp or embosser.
Historic book page with book embosser University of Pennsylvania Library

Discover historic book embossers

Including one rather unexpected bookplate design
Why should you use a book embosser?

Why should you use a book embosser?

Fleur & Fable have just launched their book embossers!
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