New provenance publication from Estonia

Ownership marks in old books

Omanikumärgid vanaraamatus: artiklite kogumik = Ownership marks in old books: collection of articles = Владельческий знак на старинной книге: сборник статей
[Eesti Rahvusraamatukogu ; koostaja ja toimetaja Larissa Petina ; tõlkijad Ruth Hiie, Inna Saaret, Sirje Lusmägi ; kujundaja Margit Plink ; kaane kujundaja Andrus Igalaan].
Tallinn: National Library of Estonia, 2008. 178 pages, illustrated.
ISBN: 978-9949-413-20-1
(Articles in Estonian, English and Russian, with summaries.)
Studies in provenance of Estonian and foreign historical book collections, as well as the reconstruction of former private and family libraries. Under survey are ownership marks, reader's inscriptions, and notes of collectors from the 16th-20th centuries. Among the authors are old and rare book specialists and book historians from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Finland, Russia and England.

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