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Thomas Frognall Dibdin
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Anecdotal and engaging, this is the two-volume autobiography of the renowned English bibliographer Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1776-1847).
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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
""The History of Cheltenham, and Account of its Environs"" is a book written by Thomas Frognall Dibdin in 1803. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Cheltenham…
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the…
Together With An Account Of Polyglot Bibles, Polyglot Psalters, Hebrew Bibles, Greek Bibles And Greek Testaments, The Greek Fathers, And The Latin Fathers.
A Bibliographical Romance, Illustrated with Cuts
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Reproduction of the original: Bibliomania by Thomas Frognall Dibdin
Described by the author as ‘a storehouse of biographical and bibliographical anecdote’, this two-volume autobiography, published in 1836, recounts the life and work of the renowned English bibliographer Thomas Frognall…
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This pamphlet by Thomas Dibdin (1776-1847) is a response to the author’s own Bibliomania (1809), which focused on obsessive book collecting. But now the narrator finds out that ‘bibliomania is…
Thomas Frognall Dibdin’s entertaining novel on ‘book-madness’ explores all the aspects of the ‘fatal disease’ that is obsessive book collecting, in a humorous yet passionate narrative. Based on the revised…
Published in 1814-15, this is a catalogue of the oldest and rarest books in the greatest private library in Europe. Each is described in detail, often with reproductions of woodcuts…
Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1776-1847) was employed as librarian for life by the bibliophile aristocrat George Spencer (1758-1834), who amassed at Althorp the greatest private library in Europe. Published in 1822…
First published in 1817, this three-volume work by Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1776-1847) is an enthusiastic and well-illustrated exploration of bibliographical history from illuminated manuscripts to contemporary book auctions. Volume 1…
First published in 1817, this three-volume work by Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1776-1847) is an enthusiastic and well-illustrated exploration of bibliographical history from illuminated manuscripts to contemporary book auctions. Volume 2…
First published in 1817, this three-volume work by Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1776-1847) is an enthusiastic and well-illustrated exploration of bibliographical history from illuminated manuscripts to contemporary book auctions. Volume 3…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1838 Original Publisher: Printed for the author Subjects: Libraries Literary journeys Bibliography Scotland England Manuscripts England, Northern History / Europe / Great…