Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or A descriptive catalogue of the books printed in the fifteenth century, and of many valuable first editions, in the library of George John Earl Spencer, K.G. &c. &c. &c. By the Reverend Thomas Frognall Dibdin. Vol. I. 3142604.1

Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or A descriptive catalogue of the books printed in the fifteenth century, and of many valuable first editions, in the library of George John Earl Spencer, K.G. &c. &c. &c. By the Reverend Thomas Frognall Dibdin. Vol. I.

Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1776-1847)

Date

1814

Materials

Place of origin

London

Collection

Blickling Hall, Norfolk

NT 3142604.1

Summary

Bibliographic description

Vol. 1. Running number: 7804. Provenance: manuscript inscription on title page: "Blickling CHS" [i.e. Lady Caroline Suffield (Caroline Hans Harbord) (1767-1850), daughter of John Hobart, 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire; she married in 1792 William Assheton Harbord, who became 2nd Baron Suffield in 1810]. Binding: nineteenth-century half-bound gold-tooled green goatskin with marbled paper (rubbed) over boards; gilt title, author and vol. number on spine; head of textblock gilt, other sides untrimmed and plain.

Makers and roles

Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1776-1847), author George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758-1834), owner

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