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Anastasia W

What does Ex-libris mean?

What does Ex-libris mean?

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A few days ago
Anonymous

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usually used on bookplates, latin for “from the library of.” the latin “libris” is the root word for library.
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A few days ago
LibraryGal
ex libris = from the library of

Noun 1. ex libris – a label identifying the owner of a book in which it is pasted.

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A few days ago
Off the bus!
Affirmation of the above: it is from the latin roots libris, meaning library, and ex, meaning from or out of. Thus, as stated above, the phrase is usually seen on bookplates from personal collections and means, “from the library of.”
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A few days ago
merrybodner
From the library of — used mostly in book plates.
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A few days ago
DrB
From the library of—used to proceed the name of the owner..
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A few days ago
Anonymous
In books. It may mean “ex-library.” in Latin. <}:-})
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A few days ago
Anonymous
It is Latin; it means “From the library [of].”
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A few days ago
Anonymous
from the library of
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