Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or, a Descriptive Catalogue of the Books Printed in the Fifteenth Century, and of Many Valuable First Editions in the Library of George John Earl Spencer K.G.
by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
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- first
- Condition
- Original boards, printed spine labels, uncut and unpressed. Minor wear and foxing. Bookplate of R.P. Kemp. Blue cloth slipcases.
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- James Cummins Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 302943
- Title
- Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or, a Descriptive Catalogue of the Books Printed in the Fifteenth Century, and of Many Valuable First Editions in the Library of George John Earl Spencer K.G.
- Author
- Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
- Format/Binding
- Illustrated. Armorial frontispiece, numerous plates, text printed in red and black. 4 vols. 4to
- Book Condition
- Used - Original boards, printed spine labels, uncut and unpressed. Minor wear and foxing. Bookplate of R.P. Kemp. Blue cloth slipcases.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Longman, Hurst, Rees & Co. Printed at the Shakespeare Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1814
- Keywords
- Book-Collecting | Thomas Frognall Dibdin
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- Art, Architecture & Design;
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