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[Bookplate of Newman Erb, railroad executive]
Summary
Print showing a frame of acanthus leaves, a portrait of Edgar Allan Poe, and the words "Ex Libris" surrounding a railroad track running through a wildeness, mathematical instruments, books, a scale, a tablet, a globe, and a sword.
Forms part of the Ruthven Deane Bookplate Collection.
On verso: Manuscript letter from Newman Erb to Ruthven Deane, dated June 5th, 1922, enclosing his bookplate.
On verso: Newman Erb, 1850- , railway prest. Receiver director in many roads, copper cos. &c.
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Date
01/01/1880
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.
