Sooner or Later You Get Them
It begins by somebody saying: " Why don't you have a bookplate you have such a lot of books."
You think: "Why, yesI guess I will." You remember, vaguely, bookplates you have knownheavy engravings of armorial bearings in large volumes bound in calfcute, little bookplates, nauseatingly quaint, with florid mock-Old-English lettering, " From among Ye Bookes of Cleo. S. Eiswasser "sentences written with a damp pencil on the title pages of schoolbooks ("If my name you wish to see," "If this book should chance to roam,"...
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