Bird and Skull, Personalized Gothic Ex-Libris Bookplates, Crafted on Traditional Gummed Paper, 3in x 4in, Set of 30

BIRD AND SKULL PERSONALIZED GOTHIC BOOKPLATES, Available in Two Styles, Exclusively Designed and Handcrafted by Ebon et NoirGuard the volumes in your library with these gothic bookplates featuring a bird perched atop a skull. Bookplates are ideal for safeguarding the books in your library and make a unique and thoughtful gift.Bookplates are crafted on 50# White English Finish Gummed Paper and hand-cut to size. Gummed paper is coated with an adhesive backing that requires water to activate (similar to traditional stamps). Once the adhesive is activated, the paper will adhere to the front pastedown of your book.Historically, bookplates have been printed on gummed paper for a variety of reasons. First, the glue is water-soluble and can be removed by steaming or wetting without damaging your book. Second, gummed paper dries flat and without residue and eliminates the waste of sticker adhesive backings. Third, the finished bookplate has a refined look and feel.ITEM DETAILS• Dimensions: 4in