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July 0308, 2021
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LOT 121

Lot 121

Thomas Frognall Dibdin (British, 1776-1847)

Thomas Frognall Dibdin (British, 1776-1847)
Lot 121 Details
Thomas Frognall Dibdin (British, 1776-1847)

BIBLIOMANIA OR BOOK MADNESS

2nd edition, 8vo., full title, 782pp., illustrated with engraved plates and woodcuts, in embossed full calf boards with title labelled and ribbed spine, marbleized end papers and red lacquered edges, London: sold by Messrs Longman, Hurst Ree, Orme and Brown, Paternoster Row, 1811
8.25 x 5.25 in — 21 x 13.3 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $450
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Thomas Frognall Dibdin (British, 1776-1847)
  • Thomas Frognall Dibdin (British, 1776-1847)
  • Thomas Frognall Dibdin (British, 1776-1847)
  • Thomas Frognall Dibdin (British, 1776-1847)
  • Thomas Frognall Dibdin (British, 1776-1847)
  • Thomas Frognall Dibdin (British, 1776-1847)
  • Thomas Frognall Dibdin (British, 1776-1847)
  • Thomas Frognall Dibdin (British, 1776-1847)
  • Thomas Frognall Dibdin (British, 1776-1847)
Provenance:

Bookplate: Ex Libris Zelma Lorie (Toronto)

CONDITION DETAILS

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