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| 035 | # | # | $z 14168 (Vol. I) ; 14169 (Vol. II) |
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| 100 | 1 | # | $a Dibdin, Thomas Frognall |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | $a Reminiscences of a literary life / $c by the Reverend Thos. Frognall Dibdin, D.D. |
| 260 | # | # | $a London $b John Major, 71, Great Russell-Street, Bloomsbury $c MDCCCXXXVI $c [1836] |
| 300 | # | # | $a 2 vols: $b illus., facsims., ports.; $c 236 mm. |
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$a Some of the plates were published by John Major in 1835. The work was dedicated to Sir Francis Freeling, Bart. Printer statement in Vol. I on verso of the title-page and in Vol. II at the foot of page 982: 'London: Printed by William Wilcockson, Whitefriars. Vol. I: xxxii, [4], 556 p., 5 leaves of plates. The illustrations include portraits of Thomas Frognall Dibdin (frontispiece, angraving by J. Posselwhite afer George Richmond), Francis Douce and Roger Wilbraham. Contents: Preface -- List of subscribers -- 1. Parental history -- 2. Schoolboy days -- 3. College life -- 4. Choice of a profession -- 5. Authorship -- 6. Publications -- Postscript -- 7. Roxburghiana -- 8. The Spencer Library Vol. II: [2], 557-982 p., [5] leaves of plates. Title page: Reminiscences of a literary life; with anecdotes of books and of book collectors: by the Reverend Thos. Frognall Dibdin, D.D. Part the second. Contents: 9. Althorp -- 10. Publications continued -- 11. Kensingtoniana -- 12. London -- 13. Sketches of private libraries. |
| 561 | # | # | $a On the front flyleaf is an inscription in ink: 'Presented to the / Royal Academy / Edw. Blore / Febr 1836' |
| 562 | # | # | $a The volumes are bound in cream paper-covered boards with paper printed labels on the spines: 'Dibdin's / Literary / Reminiscences. / - / Part First [Second].' |
| 600 | 1 | 4 | $a Dibdin, Thomas Frognall |
| 653 | # | # | $a Bibliography - Bibliomania - Book collecting - Private libraries England - Bibliographers Great Britain ; Biography |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Freeling, Francis $e dedicatee |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Blore, Edward $e donor |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Richmond, George $e source artist |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Posselwhite, James $e engraver |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Major, John $e publisher |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Wilcockson, William $e printer |