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1817réf. 153987London: Printed for the author by W. Bulmer and Co. 1817. A splendid copy First edition of the book which defined a golden age of book collecting epitomising an era of aristocratic collectors and great libraries focused on black-letter and early printing large paper and vellum copies. Dibdin's classic remains eminently readable and is held in high regard by modern collectors even those collecting in areas alien to Dibdin. 3 vols royal octavo 238 x 151 mm. With 37 plates as called for; an additional plate "Presentation in the Temple" was not ready at time of publication and is aset usual not present here. Contemporary green straight-grain morocco spines gilt in compartments wide gilt border to covers broad gilt turn-ins pink endpapers gilt edges. Scattered minor rubbing skilfully retouched contents clean save for occasional light foxing bound without terminal imprint leaf in vol. I. An excellent copy. Lowndes p. 640; Windle and Pippin A28. hardcover
1842réf. 00198vo. 8 xiv 618 64 plus indexes 4 pages. Full leather binding with five raised bands and gilt title. Inner gilt dentelles with marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Leather to joints leading edges of boards and corners rubbed with marginal loss on corners. Corners bumped. Minor scratching and indents to boards without loss. Light foxing for first /-30 pages and sporadically to a few subsequent pages. Heavy foxing to rear end-paper and final page of indexes. Otherwise text very clean. Very good condition except for defects reported. Three plates present of the four for regular copies listed by Windle & Pippin "seldom all present in regular or large-paper copies" Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1776-1847 A Bibliography New Castle Oak Knoll Press 1999 p.42 – missing the frontispiece portrait of Dibdin. The cuts at pp. 250 254 and 484 are on india paper which Windle & Pippin note are "sometimes found" in copies ibid. p43. One of 500 copies printed. Windle & Pippin A11d. As a heavy and high value book shipping will be greater than for average listings. A signed for shipping service will be used. Please contact me in advance for details if you wish. Henry G. Bohn hardcover
1809réf. 42460London 1809. With an Autograph Letter from Dibdin Dibdin Thomas Frognall 1776-1847. The bibliomania; or book-madness; containing some account of the history symptoms and cure of this fatal disease . . . iv 87pp. London: Longman Hurst Rees and Orme 1809. 214 x 124 mm. 20th century half calf marbled boards a few tiny scuff-marks on back cover. Light toning but very good. With an Autograph Note signed by Dibdin dated Jan. 25 1841 tipped to the front pastedown mended with clear tape. First Edition. "Dibdin's Bibliomania first published in 1809 is an anthem to the printed book a warning to the unwary about the perils of obsessive book-collecting and the confessions of a rabid book-collector" Danckwerts p. vii. Written in less than a month The Bibliomania marks "the first full flowering of Dibdin's love affair with books" Windle and Pippin p. 35; it had the effect of "producing much innocent mirth and exciting a general curiosity after rare and precious volumes" Dibdin Reminiscences of a Literary Life p. 272. Dibdin a clergyman and inveterate book-lover was a lively and engaging writer whose works enjoyed great popularity and helped to stimulate enthusiasm for book collecting in the nineteenth century. The autograph note tipped into this copy reads: "Good Mr. Warren If I had not been cheated of £37.10 that Monday you would have had your £5 with fresh boards last week. As it is please to wait until Saturday next. Always your obliged T. F. Dibdin." Danckwerts "Introduction" in Dibdin The Bibliomania 2004 pp. vii-xxxvi. Jackson Thomas Frognall Dibdin: An Annotated List 16. Windle and Pippin Thomas Frognall Dibdin: A Bibliography A11a. . unknown
1903réf. 48637Boston: Bibliophile Society 1903. Edition limited to 473 copies printed for members only; 4 volumes 8vo frontispiece in each volume in two states one a remarque proof on Japanese vellum the other on Holland paper without remarque from original oil paintings by Howard Pyle etched by W.H.W. Bicknell; title pages printed in colors on Japan paper; original full blue morocco gilt-paneled spines in 6 compartments gilt-lettered direct in 2 seal of the Bibliophile Society gilt stamped on covers gilt turn-ins t.e.g.; spines a touch discolored bookplates in all volumes; a fine copy. This edition contains "Rare Books and Their Values" by William P. Cutler and an introduction by Richard Garnett. Bibliophile Society unknown
1817réf. 261849London: Printed for the author by W. Bulmer and Co. Shakespeare Press 1817. First edition with half-titles and errata. Hundreds of engravings and examples of type etc. some tinted in red and blue and slip of gold printing with directions to binder slip at vol. II p. 417. 3 vols. Imperial 8vo 9-3/4 x 6 inches. Bound in contemporary three quarters blue pebbled morocco spine gilt and marbled boards and edges. Fine small bump to some pages in Vol. I. Bookplate of The Right Hon. Charles Abbot prob. Charles Abbot 1st Baron Colchester in Vols II & III. First edition with half-titles and errata. Hundreds of engravings and examples of type etc. some tinted in red and blue and slip of gold printing with directions to binder slip at vol. II p. 417. 3 vols. Imperial 8vo 9-3/4 x 6 inches. Windle & Pippin A28; Jackson no.40; Hart no.186; Bigmore and Wyman pp. 169-70 Printed for the author by W. Bulmer and Co. Shakespeare Press unknown
1903réf. 026636Boston / London: The Bibliophile Society 1903. First Edition . Full Color Morocco. Fine. 9 1/4" Tall. 273 247 Pp. Volumes One And Two Of Four Only. Full Green Morocco Inlays Of Red Flowers And Green Leaves Gilt Stems Gilt Lettering And Design On Spine Top Edge Gilt Deckled Foredge And Bottom Edge White Morocco Inlaid Doublures Ornately Illustrated With Green And Red Design With Gilt Silk Endpapers Silk Bookmarks Bound In Gilt Rules Along Foredges Of Boards. Special Edition And Binding With Introductory Leaf Stating "Six Copies Of This Edition Are Printed On Japanese Vellum; One Of Which Is Assigned To The Library Of The British Museum; One To The Library Of Congress; One Is Presented To Dr. Richard Garnett; One Is Retained By The Society And Two Will Be Sold By Auction". Vellum Paper Watermarked "Bibliophile Society" In A Vertical Strip Near The Foredges. Extra Illustrated With Extra Frontispieces The Extra Frontispieces Being The Usual Frontispiece Engravings Entirely Hand Colored And Re-Signed "Pyle" Apparently By Pyle As The Signatures Are Correct. Further Extra-Illustrated With Original Marginal Watercolor Illustrations Mainly Of Bibliophile Scenes A Few Of Book Collecting 17 Illustrations In Volume I 26 Illustrations In Volume Ii. Volume I And Ii Only Apparently An Incomplete Project Of The Bibliophile Society And Pyle Probably One Of The Six Copies Identified On The Limitation Page In The Book But Also Possibly An Incomplete Special Edition. Well Preserved Fine Or Near Fine. The Bibliophile Society unknown
réf. 1616London: Printed for the Author by W. Bulmer and Co. Shakspeare Press 1817. Hardcover. Good. Tall octavo. Three volumes. I: vi vi ii ccxxv i 410 2 pages; II: iv 535 3 pages; III: iv 544 4 pages. With half-title to each volume present. Quarter black calf over black cloth. Title label. Illustrated as follows: I: 16 plates facing pages xiii xcii cxii cxii cxiii cxiv cxv cxxxviii cxlii not found in all copies since it was not ready at publication & absent here clxxi clxxix clxxx cxcix ccxi ccxvi 204-205 double-page textual engravings & woodcuts and 15 prints on india paper at pages xiv xcii ci cxxviii cxlvii cli cliv clxi clxvii clxxi clxxii clxxxii ccii etching in sepia 44 & 340; II: 6 plates facing pages 27 double-page 108 157 175 458 & 466 textual engravings & woodcuts and 11 prints on india paper at pages 157 172 380 395 401403 417 red pared calf with gold letterpress 466 two prints 490 etching in sepia & 518; III: 16 plates facing pages 51 199 206 249 263 281 293 302 327 344 351 368 435 440 475 & 477 textual engravings & woodcuts and 10 prints on india paper at pages 51 177 194 sepia 284 361 362 364 445 456 & 466. Jackson 40; Bigmore & Wyman I pp. 169-170; Lowndes II p. 640; Windle & Pippin A28. Ex-library copy with the library's perforated stamp on each title-page. Some browning. A very good copy. 0 London: Printed for the Author, by W. Bulmer and Co., Shakspeare Press, 1817. hardcover
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1807réf. 0017Volume 1 only of 2 volumes. Half title volume 1 title-page 379 pages 1 errata 4 list of subscribers. Leather covered boards with buckram spine presumably for repair or strengthening inner joints strengthened with tape joints of rear end-papers also strengthened with paper repair tape. Neat repair to small tear on title-page. End-papers browned. Considerable wear to covers – rubbing splitting and some marks corners heavily worn with loss of leather and board. Binding firm however. Ink and pencil annotations to front and rear end-papers Internally very clean with minor staining to pages 28-33. Ex-library book with library sticker to inside front cover. Library stamp to title-page and library markings on spine. Dibdin wrote a good portion of this weekly which lasted only 24 numbers. The philanthropist Thomas Bernard and Dibdin were associated together on this publication. Dibdin said that he wrote two thirds of the magazine. This volume contains issues no. 1 January 24th 1807 to 12 April 11th 1807 Windle and Pippin pp. 21-22. Windle and Pippin A6 volume 1 only This is a heavy volume and as consequence the shipping cost will be higher than the average quoted in my store listings. William Savage hardcover
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2010réf. DADAX1165610582Kessinger Publishing 2010-09-10. paperback. New. 6.00x0.79x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing paperback
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2026réf. LRB46041474Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 530 pages. Volume 2 of a multi-volume work. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1824. Text in English. This classic work by Thomas Frognall Dibdin provides an essential guide for bibliophiles offering insights into the selection and organization of a personal library. The text combines practical advice with historical context making it a valuable resource for collectors and scholars alike. Dibdin's expertise and passion for books are evident throughout ensuring its enduring relevance in the field of bibliography. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
2026réf. LRB51017026Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Hardcover binding. Language: English. Approximately 968 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1825. Text in English. This comprehensive guide by Thomas Frognall Dibdin a celebrated English bibliographer offers invaluable advice on selecting and organizing a personal or institutional library. The work is divided into two parts: the first serves as a practical manual for young collectors while the second provides comfort and wisdom to seasoned bibliophiles. This edition includes corrections of the principal errata and the insertion of supplementary material in its proper place. A detailed synoptical table of subjects and authors pages xxix-l enhances the work's utility as a reference tool. Dibdin's insights into book collecting literary history and the preservation of knowledge make this a foundational text for bibliophiles and antiquarian booksellers. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
1825réf. 441387London : Harding Triphook and Lepard 1825. 2nd edition. Hardcover. Former library book with minor marks remaining. Finely bound in contemporary leather over boards. Title to spine with raised bands. Marbled edges. Spine bands and panel edges rubbed and bumped as by age. Light foxing. Well-preserved overall. Further scans images and additional bibliographical material available on request. Physical description: 3 preliminary leaves l 899 pages ; 23 cm. Subjects: Book collecting Great Britain. Bibliography Best books. London : Harding, Triphook, and Lepard hardcover
1825réf. 1187London: Harding Triphook & Lepard 1825. Together 2 volumes in one. Thick 8vo. vi L 412 pp.; 2 413-900 pp. Very well bound in full contemporary red morocco spine lettered in gilt all edges gilt; spine faded yet sound and attractive. Large Paper Copy of the second edition measuring 245 x 146 mm. 9 ¾ x 6 inches. A nice copy of this handsome book printed in 1000 copies by W. Nicols Successor to W. Bulmer at the Shakespeare Press and dedicated to the bookseller Thomas Payne. With the printed bookplate of John Hely-Hutchinson of Ely and embossed stamp of Detlef Mauss and his notation. An amazing compilation of information on the history of printing and book production. This monumental work begins with the study of Bibles and other religious works and focuses on the most important from Dibdin's point of view of Latin German Italian Hebrew Greek French and English books in the field. This is followed by History in all its scope beginning with Ecclesiastical history then Greek and Roman history early histories of all the major European countries including descriptions of various archives where information on the history of Europe can be studied. From here Dibdin ventured into voyages and travel biography philology and finishing his study with poetry and drama. An amazing piece of research and writing. Windle & Pippin Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1776-1847 A Bibliography A 50b. Harding, Triphook, & Lepard unknown
