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Dog Ears
 
This page is being used to collect information about the history of the practice of dog earing pages to mark a place in a book. Please contact me if you know any of this information is incorrect or if you have any other important information that should be added. Thank you.

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1869

The earliest reference I have found to this practice appears on p46 of Volume 2 of 'Cassell's Household Guide', which was published by Cassell, Petter and Galpin in London and New York in 1869.

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