Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

Estimate

800 - 1,200 USD

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Description

Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
Bibliophobia. Remarks on the present languid and depressed state of Literature and the book trade. In a letter addressed to the Author of the Bibliomania. by Mercurius Rusticus. London: Henry Bohn, 1832
Ink, paper and cow

8vo (9 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.; 235 x 150 mm). Erratum slip on page 17 and slip on page 90; some light spotting on first and last pages. Contemporary half calf with corner, blind-tooled dentelle; stain on top of the spine, small scrape on exterior margin of first cover.

Provenance

Baron Northwick (bookplate). acquisition: Seven Gables, 1966

Literature

Jackson 82; Windle and Pippin

Catalogue Note

One of 100 large-paper copies.