Bibliomania; or Book madness: a bibliographical romance, in six parts. Illustrated with cuts. By the Rev. Thomas Frognall Dibdin.
Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1776-1847)
Category
Books
Date
1811
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3040182
Summary
Bibliographic description
ix, [3], 782, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., ports. ; 8vo. Running number: 7713. Imperfect: wanting half-title. Binding: nineteenth-century full brown goatskin[?]; blind-tooled border of triple fillets, dotted roll pattern and floral cornerpiece stamps; double gilt fillet along board edges and on turn-ins; blind and gold-tooled spine; title 'Dibdin's Bibliomania' and date 'MDCCCXI' lettered in gilt on spine. Double marble pattern (Italian over Spanish moiré on Turkish) endpapers and textblock edges.
Makers and roles
Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1776-1847), author