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The Resource The bibliographical decameron ; : or, Ten days pleasant discourse upon illuminated manuscripts, and subjects connected with early engraving, typography, and bibliography, by T. F. Dibdin

The bibliographical decameron ; : or, Ten days pleasant discourse upon illuminated manuscripts, and subjects connected with early engraving, typography, and bibliography, by T. F. Dibdin

Label
The bibliographical decameron ; : or, Ten days pleasant discourse upon illuminated manuscripts, and subjects connected with early engraving, typography, and bibliography
Title
The bibliographical decameron ;
Title remainder
or, Ten days pleasant discourse upon illuminated manuscripts, and subjects connected with early engraving, typography, and bibliography
Statement of responsibility
by T. F. Dibdin
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Member of
Cataloging source
DLC
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1776-1847
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Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • portraits
  • plates
  • facsimiles
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
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  • Illumination of books and manuscripts
  • Engraving
  • Printing
  • Bookbinding
  • Book collectors
  • Books
Label
The bibliographical decameron ; : or, Ten days pleasant discourse upon illuminated manuscripts, and subjects connected with early engraving, typography, and bibliography, by T. F. Dibdin
Instantiates
Publication
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
1712539
Dimensions
28 cm
Extent
3 v.
Lccn
01000421
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
  • Bowdoin Bliss copy: Bound in full brown levant decorated in gold; decorated and lettered in gold on back; gold inner border; gilt edges
  • Bowdoin Bliss copy: Hoe copy with bookplate
  • Colby: Volumes I, II and III: original brown leather, spine printed and decorated in gold; all edges gilt; blue coated endpapers; in black buckram box
Other physical details
ill.
Label
The bibliographical decameron ; : or, Ten days pleasant discourse upon illuminated manuscripts, and subjects connected with early engraving, typography, and bibliography, by T. F. Dibdin
Publication
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
1712539
Dimensions
28 cm
Extent
3 v.
Lccn
01000421
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
  • Bowdoin Bliss copy: Bound in full brown levant decorated in gold; decorated and lettered in gold on back; gold inner border; gilt edges
  • Bowdoin Bliss copy: Hoe copy with bookplate
  • Colby: Volumes I, II and III: original brown leather, spine printed and decorated in gold; all edges gilt; blue coated endpapers; in black buckram box
Other physical details
ill.

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