Lot 1048
  • 1048

Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

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600 - 800 USD
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  • Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
  • Introduction to the knowledge of rare and valuable editions of the Greek and Roman Classics: being, in part, a Tabulated Arrangement from Dr. Harwood's View, &c. With notes from Maittaire , de Bure, Dictionnaire Bibliographique, and References to Ancient and Modern Catalogues. Gloucester: printed by H. Ruff: for Payne, Faulder, Egerton, Evans, Robinsons, Mawman, Hurst, Dwyer. London: Hanwell and Parker. Oxford: Smart. Worcester: and Hough, Glocester, 1802
  • Ink and paper
8vo (8 x 5 in.; 196 x 130 mm). Manuscript ownership inscription on title-page, pencil marks along the text, slightly browned. Original wrappers, manuscript title on the first cover. Dampstain on wrappers. Untrimmed. 

Provenance

W. Adair (ownership signature on title page). acquisition: Seven Gables, 1967

Literature

Jackson 3; Windle and Pippin A3a

Catalogue Note

Nice copy in its original condition.