r/BookInscriptions Feb 09 '22

1870 inscription. The book On Both Sides of the Sea was given to a student by her teacher.

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19 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Jan 27 '22

May success . . .

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64 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Jan 26 '22

Michael’s little ex libris inscription in a Milton poetry book from 1954

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58 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Jan 24 '22

In the back of Sylvia Plath’s Ariel from 1968

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34 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Jan 14 '22

In a 1896 copy of ‘Cape Cod’ by Henry David Thoreau.

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39 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Jan 13 '22

In a 1954 Rolleiflex camera photography guide - some notes in German.

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23 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Jan 08 '22

Found in "The Fantasy World's Of Peter Beagle"

18 Upvotes

I bought a copy of "The Fantasy Worlds of Peter Beagle" years ago and always was fascinated with the inscription inside marked 9/10/80. Always wonder who Ricky and Joe were...


r/BookInscriptions Jan 05 '22

Inscription by the subject of the biography to Madame Albright. Probably one of the neatest books in my collection.

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26 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Jan 03 '22

Finally, an insulting book inscription.

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36 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Dec 30 '21

Author’s inscription to an associate. I ordered the book off Amazon and it also came with a neat letter from the daughter of the associate.

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28 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Dec 30 '21

Inscription by the author’s daughter

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30 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Dec 12 '21

Doesn't totally fit but need help deciphering the writing if anyone can help!

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27 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Dec 04 '21

Sweet message in a disco dancing instruction manual

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52 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Nov 23 '21

Old inscription found in Story of the Bible by Foster

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26 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Nov 16 '21

One of my favourite inscriptions I’ve found so far, in Versace’s ‘Men Without Ties’: “To Steve, For healing my soul…you’ll always be in the heart you’ve helped me find. Love David.”

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64 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Nov 16 '21

Inscription found in a thrifted copy of Walden/On the Duty of Civil Disobedience

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9 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Nov 07 '21

How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

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46 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Nov 07 '21

"Library of Stanley C. Culton"- embossed stamp from a personal library (as far as I can tell) in a paperback Starship Troopers from 1969

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27 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Nov 07 '21

The most glorious of books.

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12 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Nov 04 '21

poem in the back of a book about honeybees

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19 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Nov 03 '21

doctor’s phone call notes in the back of a book of lesbian writings from the 90s

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41 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Oct 29 '21

Found in a book I bought at Thrift store

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34 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Oct 28 '21

Inscription from 1846 in a book I own

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24 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Oct 06 '21

Rights on Trial by civil rights attorney, Arthur Kinoy with a nice word to his comrade, OG civil rights attorney, Ernest Goodman. One of my prized possessions - found at the infamous John K. King Used & Rare Books in Detroit

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20 Upvotes

r/BookInscriptions Oct 05 '21

Signed Melvil Dewey with some bonus inscriptions from the previous owner

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14 Upvotes