An Introduction to the Study of Bibliography. To which is prefixed a Memoir on the Public Libraries of the Antients

by Thomas Hartwell Horne

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First edition

Folding frontis., 11 plates several folding , & numerous text illus. including facsimiles & type specimens . xvi, i- xxvi , 27 -402 pp.; 1 p.l., 403 -758, 2 , clvi pp. Two vols. Large 8vo, mid-19th cent. half-morocco & marbled boards, joints & extremities rubbed, spines gilt, t.e.g. London: T. Cadell & W. Davies, 1814.First edition, a large and thick paper set. This is a very valuable work to the student of the history of printing. ­Bigmore & Wyman,

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