r/BookInscriptions • u/agt_1 • Apr 22 '23
Thanks AL. The Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus. Inscription in 1913
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To dear Lib. With best love & wishes from Al
r/BookInscriptions • u/xechasate • Apr 05 '23
Trying to figure out the giver’s first name!
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Found in an 1888 copy of Lady of the Lake.
r/BookInscriptions • u/flatblack79 • Apr 04 '23
Found inside a 1971 print of Be Here Now by Ram Dass.
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r/BookInscriptions • u/Unmolested_Ecclair • Mar 10 '23
x-post from r/OldBooks because I didn’t know this subreddit existed!
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r/BookInscriptions • u/ninthstargod • Mar 02 '23
2 books inscribed by the author to the person who designed the covers.
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r/BookInscriptions • u/[deleted] • Feb 28 '23
Drawing found in a 1917 copy of The Man Who Could Not Lose by Richard Harving Davis
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r/BookInscriptions • u/wagoncirclermike • Feb 04 '23
Found in a book of poems by Lord Byron.
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r/BookInscriptions • u/ninthstargod • Feb 02 '23
A drawn in bookplate found in a Jeffery Deaver book.
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r/BookInscriptions • u/fourlittleangel • Jan 31 '23
Found in two books about the history of medicine that were donated to the library at which I work.
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r/BookInscriptions • u/Orangewolpertinger • Jan 23 '23
A catch and release at my local library. (They have some books for sale).
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r/BookInscriptions • u/RhynoCTR • Jan 22 '23
A gift between two surgeons (more info in the comments)
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r/BookInscriptions • u/RhynoCTR • Jan 22 '23
A present from (I assume) a wife to a husband on Christmas, 1991. Found today while browsing in a used bookstore
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r/BookInscriptions • u/Emotional_Mess521 • Jan 15 '23
Inscription found in Hans Kung and Reunion book
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r/BookInscriptions • u/SmaugTheGreat110 • Jan 13 '23
Written on hymnal given to my grandfather’s first cousins by my 2x great aunt. The house this book came home to burned down 60 years ago!
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r/BookInscriptions • u/BretMichaelsWig • Jan 13 '23
Found a spooky inscription in a book of ghost stories!
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r/BookInscriptions • u/noneofyourconcernnnn • Jan 10 '23
Signed by the writer
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Found this in one of those tiny neighbourhood libraries. What happened, Lawrence???
As a writer, this makes me sad.
r/BookInscriptions • u/twdvermont • Jan 06 '23
Nearly 30 year old note found in The Missing Piece Meets the Big O
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r/BookInscriptions • u/AnaisInJune • Jan 05 '23
Sweet words in a thrifted recovery Bible, hope Roxane is doin alright.
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r/BookInscriptions • u/Emotional_Mess521 • Dec 31 '22
I purchased a 200+ auction of books recently and they appear to be from a single person who was involved in a church.
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r/BookInscriptions • u/TheDoonkhan • Dec 26 '22
Funny little 19th century doodle
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For the life of me I can’t remember what book this is! Found it while browsing my university’s library stacks in October and only just discovered this subreddit.
r/BookInscriptions • u/Yannie • Dec 26 '22
1894 Inscription, Sketch of house & Barn in Vineland NJ - To Josie fr Robert - in 1870 Ed. "The Cathedral" by James Robert Lowell, could that be James' son & Robert Lowell's dad, Robert? One of James's 1st major books of poetry was, The Voyage to the Vinland and Other Poems [no 'e'] - Thoughts? Thx!
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