Lucius Walter Elder bookplate
Dublin Core
Title
Lucius Walter Elder bookplate
Subject
Bookplates
Description
Lucius Elder taught English at Knox College before being simultaneously promoted to professor and librarian in 1923. This bookplate includes a quote from Chaucer's "Parliament of Fowls" ('And out of old bokes in good feith cometh al this new science that men lere [read]') and a bit of Middle English of his own composition: 'Lo, in likewise of books I have stored. And ample space philosophy is thine.'
Type
Still Image
Identifier
WElder.jpg
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Physical Dimensions
7.0 x 9.6 cm
Files
Collection
Citation
“Lucius Walter Elder bookplate,” Artistic Treasures from the Knox College Special Collections & Archives, accessed April 25, 2024, https://knox.omeka.net/items/show/58.