B32397

Shelfmark

En.3.17

Author

Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

Title

Bibliomania ;, or, Book-madness : a bibliographical romance. Illustrated with cuts. /, by Thomas Frognall Dibdin.

Varying form of title

Portion of title: Book-madness

Edition

New and improved ed. /, to which are added preliminary observations, and a supplement including a key to the assumed characters in the drama.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Chatto & Windus, Piccadilly.,, MDCCCCLXXVI. [1876]

Physical description

xviii, 63, 618, xxxiv p. :, ill., ports. (engr. front.);, 26 cm.

Note

Frontispiece is an engraved portrait of the author -- inserted between pp. [i] and [ii].

Note

With a dedication to the Earl of Powis, president of the Roxburgh Club -- p. [v].

Note

Includes reprinted t.p. from the first edition, 1809.

Note

Half-title, with illustration and epigram on verso.

Note

Includes index.

Provenance

Booklabel of Eton College Library.

Binding

Contemporary green quarter morocco; mauve patterned-sand grain paper on boards; gold tooled title on spine; brown and blue marbled endpapers.

Subject

Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

Subject

Bibliography.

Subject

Book collecting.

Subject

Bibliomania.

Added entry--name

Powis, Edward James Herbert, Earl of,, dedicatee.

Added entry--name

Freeman, engraver.

Added entry--name

Phillips, Thomas, artist.

Added entry--name

Thomson, James, engraver.

Added entry--place

England, London

001B32397

003LIBRARY CODE

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1001#$aDibdin, Thomas Frognall

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250##$aNew and improved ed. /$bto which are added preliminary observations, and a supplement including a key to the assumed characters in the drama.

260##$aLondon :$bChatto & Windus, Piccadilly.,$cMDCCCCLXXVI. [1876]

300##$axviii, 63, 618, xxxiv p. :$bill., ports. (engr. front.);$c26 cm.

500##$aFrontispiece is an engraved portrait of the author -- inserted between pp. [i] and [ii].

500##$aWith a dedication to the Earl of Powis, president of the Roxburgh Club -- p. [v].

500##$aIncludes reprinted t.p. from the first edition, 1809.

500##$aHalf-title, with illustration and epigram on verso.

500##$aIncludes index.

561##$aBooklabel of Eton College Library.

563##$aContemporary green quarter morocco; mauve patterned-sand grain paper on boards; gold tooled title on spine; brown and blue marbled endpapers.

60010$aDibdin, Thomas Frognall

650#0$aBibliography.

650#0$aBook collecting.

650#0$aBibliomania.

7001#$aPowis, Edward James Herbert$cEarl of,$ededicatee.

7001#$aFreeman$eengraver.

7001#$aPhillips, Thomas$eartist.

7001#$aThomson, James$eengraver.

752##$aEngland$dLondon