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BOOK-PLATES
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the work of conducting this magazine. There is much that is interesting, quaint and instructive in and about old Kings College, and although the writer has been more than once a visitor within its gates, he has often regretted that circumstances have not been propitious for more frequent inspection of its library, museum and other interesting features.

The original plate actually in use by the college is an engraving on steel plate, but the difficulty and expense of printing from it for the purposes of this sketch were such that we decided to provide the reproduction which accompanies this article. A few impressions from the original steel plate are in the possession of the writer, and in case any collectors who may peruse this article should care to exchange a copy for another of equal value, he will be pleased to accede to their desire.

(To be continued.)