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201.	[Bookplate for Archer Martin]	Heraldic bookplate created with black ink on white paper. Within two circles is a Norman pointed azure shield with a white cross of Calvary rising from the precise middle base to the precise middle chief. A sun in its splendour is in the dexter chief and a decressant (half) moon is in the sinister chief. Below the shield is a banner reading "sic itur ad astra" [Thus going/departing to glory/immortality]. A closed helmet (usually indicative of an esquire or gentleman) facing sinister is crowned with a wreathe and leaves. At the top of the circles is a star with six points and at the bottom of the circles is a flower.

202.	[Bookplate for Phyllis Pearce]	Executed with black ink on white paper, this bookplate depicts a swan with wings spread, as well as two small cygnets in the lower left corner.

203.	[Bookplate for Rosen by A. Lee]	Executed with black and brown ink on white paper. This bookplate depicts the sun shining down upon two human figures on a brown background. The figure on the left is standing with its mouth open, holding an object upon which is a musical note. The figure on the right is waving with one hand and holding a flower in the other.

204.	[Bookplate for Jesse Williamson]	Executed in black ink on white paper, this bookplate depicts a woman in the act of taking a step while blowing a horn.

205.	[Bookplate for A. H. Aszkanazy]	Egyptian scene with female figure sitting on a throne with a pyramidal structure in the background. The image is surrounded by a frame decorated with a winged sun disk and hieroglyphics. The winged sun disk represents the god Horus Behudety (a variation of Horus) and appears frequently in ancient Egyptian architecture.

206.	[Bookplate for Frederic Markham Tindall]	CREST is a DEMI-LION that appears SEJANT ERECT, and COUPED. HELM is a Gentlemen and Esquires. On the SHEILD, at the FESS POINT is three WHEAT-SHEAFS OR GARBS (i.e. agriculture and Jesus as the Bread of Life).

207.	[Bookplate for Gladys Reid]	Created with black ink on white paper this pictorial bookplate depicts an animal, possibly a dog, prancing in a field. Surrounding the animal are flowers and leaves. The bookplate is further decorated with decorative borders illustrated with vines.

208.	[Bookplate for R. D. Stuart]	Consisting of a decorative border with the text of Swallowfield Farm sitting on a spear that is horizontal across the middle of the bookplate.

209.	[Bookplate]	Colour ink on white paper. Stylized green turtle stands among cat tails on a blue background. White box at bottom for owner's name.

210.	[Bookplate for Dr. Schilder and Mrs. Schilder]	Clock tower with a living quarters and a coned roof on top of it. In pencil, at the bottom of the bookplate appears the text: Peq. Ruqition August 17, 1979.

211.	[Bookplate for Mae Burke Craft by A. H.]	Central image is of a window with gables to the left and right above a large number of deciduous and coniferous plants and shrubs. The window looks onto a scene with an empty fireplace and a roman mantle above it holding a mounted mirror on top of it. There are various other pictures and bookcases/books held within the room in addition to an open book sitting on an antique armchair partly facing towards the open window. Hanging from the mantlepiece above the fire is a family crest, but it is too small to discern more than general details. The whole image is surrounded by a triple filleted black border.

212.	[Bookplate for Frances Wahlstad Cochrane]	Central image is of a portrait shaped rectangular frame surrounding a chequered field suggesting a window. Only black and the natural paper color are used. There is an elaborate metal candelabra on the lower left side of the chequered field. The metal of the three candle holders is coiled counter-clockwise down towards the base, and has a roman column base. There are three burning wax candles with white streamers flowing upwards from them mounted on the candelabra. Next to the candelabra are three horizontally stacked books. They are stacked with the bottom and topped books having the spine oriented at an angle towards the right front side of the image. The middle book has the opposite orientation of the spine.

213.	[Bookplate for C. O. Scott]	Caricature of man's face with hand extended holding a cigar and a speech bubble that reads, "All this, just means that its [sic] my book – see?."

214.	[Bookplate for Harry Miller]	Brown ink. The initials 'H.M.' are formed out of sticks of wood. Perched atop the letter "H" is a bespectacled owl with a feather tucked behind its ear. It reads by the light of a lamp of knowledge.

215.	[Bookplate for Cornelia Anthony and Michael B. Kunze]	Brown ink on tan paper. Double border and garland frame two reading cherubs acting as bookends. Illegible artist signature at bottom right.

216.	[Bookplate for Clifford Cyril Scott]	Bookplate's design consists of a straight wreath charged with a lion's head, erased. Bookplate owner's name below.

217.	[Bookplate for Nanticoke Mechanics' Institute]	Bookplate format is text within a solid border.

218.	[Bookplate for Nanticoke Public Library]	Bookplate format is text within a solid border.

219.	[Bookplate for David Cleghorn Thomson]	Bookplate design features a running stag and hound.

220.	[Bookplate for E. C. Bangs]	Bookplate design consists of text contained within artistic border. In black ink.

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