tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post344490242865068266..comments2024-03-18T07:23:32.809-04:00Comments on Gurney Journey: Bookplate ArtJames Gurneyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01870848001990898499noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-51798342176548406842010-02-08T20:58:12.540-05:002010-02-08T20:58:12.540-05:00Stephen, I had them printed on acid-free gummed st...Stephen, I had them printed on acid-free gummed stock, the kind you activate with water, and they've been very stable.James Gurneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01870848001990898499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-45436432818679322322010-02-08T16:41:11.817-05:002010-02-08T16:41:11.817-05:00Any suggestions on how to print and apply bookplat...Any suggestions on how to print and apply bookplates in an archival fashion? Thanks.Stephen Crottshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15445469783090316207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-4878822444050972132010-02-07T13:46:14.143-05:002010-02-07T13:46:14.143-05:00I didn't know you could do this with scratchbo...I didn't know you could do this with scratchboard! I love the stuff; though I haven't experimented much with it. Gotta look into these bookplates; I love your James&Jeanette piece especially. How do you tend to make these, from scratchboard to realization?China Blue Rocketthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17228175541697262462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-7783680837395265682010-02-07T13:37:25.899-05:002010-02-07T13:37:25.899-05:00You blog is so fabulous! I just caught up with sev...You blog is so fabulous! I just caught up with several of your posts and I'm so excited about your new book! Thanks for keep me inspired to write & draw!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12884762443126880857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-26801886473740180672010-02-07T13:21:12.271-05:002010-02-07T13:21:12.271-05:00"on the isle of skye my name is mackay (mc-ki..."on the isle of skye my name is mackay (mc-kie)<br />when i walk down broadway my name is mackay (mac-kay) '<br /><br />Heh. I like bookplates, but i always thought they ruined books. I hate finding them in old used books i have bought they make me feel like they're not mine. <br /><br />On the other hand, I wish had put them in the books i have lent to people how have never returned them as a reminder :)My Pen Namehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10163003696435139513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-72748249919369817902010-02-07T13:02:24.004-05:002010-02-07T13:02:24.004-05:00You might also like this
Ex Libris Museum
http://...You might also like this<br /><br />Ex Libris Museum<br />http://www5e.biglobe.ne.jp/~exlibris/index.html<br /><br />Don't miss the gallery. Just click on any name, you can't go wrong.stevechttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03031509310091443835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-12394123738267380502010-02-07T12:27:45.930-05:002010-02-07T12:27:45.930-05:00Never tried scratchboard (scrapeboard?) before, bu...Never tried scratchboard (scrapeboard?) before, but I love the graphic effect. Will try it one day.Erik Bongershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02409523352634066030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-4716698799602900252010-02-07T11:11:15.155-05:002010-02-07T11:11:15.155-05:00Now that I've looked at the Dark Roasted Blend...Now that I've looked at the Dark Roasted Blend link (great stuff!) I'd venture to guess the executioner bookplate is one of Rockwell Kent's.Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596875722436085739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-78270929532582642072010-02-07T10:51:21.956-05:002010-02-07T10:51:21.956-05:00I think most book collectors have a fascination wi...I think most book collectors have a fascination with bookplates and I'm no different. It's always a nice surprise to open a book purchased online and find a bookplate or several inside. It not only makes it more personal, but as your link shows, some are beautiful little works of art.JohnBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18118012786107199632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-68695555932161556562010-02-07T10:22:34.905-05:002010-02-07T10:22:34.905-05:00I love bookplates, too. Last year I found a wonde...I love bookplates, too. Last year I found a wonderful Rockwell Kent bookplate for a reasonable price on eBay. One tiny mat and postcard frame later and we have a small masterpiece on the wall.Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596875722436085739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-16681862392552345292010-02-07T09:28:09.272-05:002010-02-07T09:28:09.272-05:00I've had bookplate & embossing urges mysel...I've had bookplate & embossing urges myself, but I can't bring myself to do it! A combination of not wanting to embark on the huge project of tagging all my books & the irrational desire not to "hurt" them.mordicaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05713766652793265867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-49356137555136335772010-02-07T09:04:46.757-05:002010-02-07T09:04:46.757-05:00Jim, I enjoy your blog so very much- thank you for...Jim, I enjoy your blog so very much- thank you for the work you put into it! - JohnRandom Yorkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16608993277371412403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-58225232242702019152010-02-07T08:40:37.470-05:002010-02-07T08:40:37.470-05:00Hi Jim,
It seems that we're related, sort of....Hi Jim,<br /><br />It seems that we're related, sort of. My wife is descended from the Mackay clan on her dad's side.<br /><br />JacobJacob Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06481506775185114666noreply@blogger.com