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1841rif. 148382London: John Murray 1841. First edition of this collection of patriotic and maritime-themed songs. Octodecimo bound in three-quarters morocco over red cloth with gilt titles and anchor detailing to the spine in six compartments within raised bands top edge gilt marbled endpapers tissue-guarded frontispiece with tissue-guarded illustrations by George Cruishank. In very good condition with rubbing to the extremities. Songs Naval and National of the Late Charles Dibdin compiled by his son Thomas Dibdin serves as both a preservation and celebration of Charles Dibdin’s influential patriotic songs which played a key role in shaping British national identity during the Napoleonic era. Known for their vivid depictions of sailors’ lives these songs blend sentimentality humor and moral fortitude reinforcing ideals of loyalty courage and British maritime supremacy. By compiling the collection with biographical notes and commentary Thomas Dibdin not only honors his father's legacy but also situates the songs within a broader cultural and historical framework highlighting their significance as tools of propaganda and morale during wartime. John Murray hardcover
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1841rif. 7342London:: John Murray 1841. First edition. Very Good. A Very Good Copy. Boards rubbed shelf wear. Head of spine softened. 12 mo 6 x 4.5 inches. Navy blue polished calf gilt/ tooled spine with 6 panels and 5 raised bands gilt lettering set in 2nd panel. xv 2 336 pp steel engraved frontispiece 11 engraved plates. Dedication page list of patrons with number of requested copies; beginning with Her Majesty the Queen and all members of the Royal household three page subscriber's list . Selected and arranged by Thomas Dibdin author of The English Fleet Cabinet with characteristic steel engraved sketches by George Cruikshank. Published in London by the Publisher to the Admiralty: John Murray Albemarle Street. Charles Dibdin Hampshire 1745-1814 prolific and popular English composer dramatist author and actor best known for his sea songs and operas. calf John Murray, hardcover
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1852rif. 59972London: Henry G. Bohn York Street Covent Garden 1852. 8vo pp. 1 frontispiece; xxxi 1 328; 12 engravings by George Cruikshank frontispiece included; original blind-stamped purple cloth gilt-decorated spine; binder's ticket of J. Cathers & Bro.; some ink stains along the spine; otherwise very good. Bookseller's ticket of J. Cathers & Bro. Baltimore. Hundreds of songs from the English composer Charles Dibdin 1745-1814 the most prolific singer-songwrtiter of his day. Prepared for publication by his illegitimate son the dramatist Thomas John Dibdin 1771-1845. A member of the circle which included Garrick Sheridan and Harris Dibdin boasted truly "My songs have been the solace of sailors in long voyages in storms in battle; and they have been quoted in mutinies to the restoration or order and discipline." It is said that his sea songs of which he is the indisputable master were responsible for bringing more men into the Navy in war time than could all the press-gangs. Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden unknown
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2008rif. SONG1436761832Kessinger Publishing 2008-06-29. paperback. Used: Good. 7.50x0.69x9.25. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing paperback
1903rif. 1415267Boston: The Bibliophile Society 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo Four Volumes. Very Good Condition. Bound in flat green and white marbled paper. All corners are sharp. Spine has gilt lettering and design some spine ends are slightly rounded. Text block is deckled paper with dusting on top edge and light tanning to other edges. All have foxing on front free end paper. Shelved in room A octavo overflow. All volumes have double frontispiece engravings after paintings of famous bibliographers/collectors. Descriptive tissue guards are all intact. One of 483 unnumbered copies Volume I - 2 273 pages. Rear hinge cracked. Volume II - 2 247 pages. Volume III - 2 305 pages. Volume IV - 2 203 pages. 1415267. Special Collections - Upstairs. The Bibliophile Society hardcover
2026rif. LRB9010651Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 594 pages. Volume 3 of a multi-volume work. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1817. A substantial bibliographical work by Thomas Frognall Dibdin devoted to illuminated manuscripts and to the early history of engraving typography and bibliography. The volume is valued for its wide-ranging antiquarian discourse its interest for collectors of book history and its place in the early 19th-century tradition of learned bibliography. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
2026rif. LRB25010257Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 698 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1817. Study by Thomas Frognall Dibdin devoted to illuminated manuscripts early engraving typography and bibliography. A classic bibliographical essay in the form of a lively ten-day discourse valued for its reflections on book history manuscript illumination and the development of printing. A classic bibliographical essay by Thomas Frognall Dibdin on illuminated manuscripts early engraving typography and bibliography. The work is prized for its historical interest erudite observations and place in the history of book collecting and descriptive bibliography. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
2026rif. LRB25010256Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 566 pages. Volume 2 of a multi-volume work. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1817. An important bibliographical work by Thomas Frognall Dibdin combining scholarly discourse with antiquarian interest in illuminated manuscripts early engraving typography and the history of bibliography. The volume is valued for its learned essays and its broad survey of book history printing and manuscript culture. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
2010rif. DADAX1163308064Kessinger Publishing 2010-09-10. paperback. New. 6.00x1.17x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing paperback
rif. 77841London : Printed for the author by W. Bulmer and Co. 1817. Stor 8vo. 6 VI I CCXXV I 410; 4 535 1;4 544 2 pp. 37 plates. Text-illustrations. Finely bound in three calfs. Spines eleborately gilt. Covers gilt. Top edge gilt Signed Tout Binder. Rebacked. Bookplate to front pastedown. Occasional light foxing. A fine copy. . unknown
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1903rif. 4739The Bibliophile Society 1903 Limited edition of 483 copies. 203 pp. Volumes 2 & 4 only of 4 volume set. 9.5 x 7 inches. b/w frontis 247; 203 pp. Marbled paper boards lettered in gilt at spine. Minor offsetting to endpapers previous ownership bookplate at front pastedown spine-ends rubbed and worn sunned. Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. The Bibliophile Society hardcover
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1903rif. 50084Boston: The Bibliophile Society 1903. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very good. Quarto Limited wition of 483 sets bound in green and ivory paper over boards. Each with a frontis with an etching by W.H.W. Bicknell after a painting by Howard Pyle. A light abrasion on front cover of volume 4 otherwise a very good sound set. Laid into volume 1 is a unique disclaimer from the printer indicating a misprint on one page and the determined to be a misprint by members of the 'Council' in charge of the printing. He goes on to dramatize the comic decisions made by the printers proof readers and editor. Inspite of this it still slipped through the cracks and "idioddities" went topress. The errata is printed on Bibliophile Society watermarked paper. The Bibliophile Society hardcover
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