- For centuries, individuals have used bookplates in their book collections. George Washington, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Samuel Pepys, Rudyard Kipling and many others have had their own bookplates.
- Museums, libraries, law firms and other institutions have used bookplates to mark books as part of their collections.
- Bookplates become a part of history, especially when they indicate not just the book's owner but the year it was acquired.
- Some of the world's best-known artists, including Albrecht Dürer, Marc Chagall and Barry Moser, have created bookplates. Bookplates can be designed using many different techniques, including silk screening, woodcutting and etching.
- Collectors have long enjoyed amassing and trading historic and contemporary bookplates. Currently there are numerous bookplate societies around the world.
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