Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834
Title:
Bibliotheca Spenceriana, or, A descriptive catalogue of the books printed in the fifteenth century in the library of George John, Earl Spencer, K.G. &c. &c. &c. / by the Reverend Thomas Frognall Dibdin., F.R.S. S.S. Librarian to His Lordship.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for the author, by W. Bulmer and Co. Shakspeare Press, and published by Longman, Hurst, Rees & Co ; T. Payne ; White & Cochrane ; John Muray ; and J. & A. Arch,, 1814-23.
Physical Description:
7 volumes : illlustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
SML,Y Cole X181 +814: Not large paper edition. Another facsimile of the vignette of which a facsimile faces p. 114 of vol. 4, tipped in at end of v. 4.
Subject Terms:
Incunabula -- Bibliography. | Rare books -- Catalogs. | Printing -- History -- Bibliography. | Althorp (England) -- Collections. | Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758–1834 -- Library -- Catalogs. | White & Cochran -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Engravings -- 1814-1822. | Wood engravings -- 1814-1822. | Stipple engravings -- 1814-1822. | Etchings -- 1814-1822.
Contributors:
W. Bulmer and Co., printer | Shakspeare Press (London, England), printer. | Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, publisher. | Payne, T., publisher. | Murray, John, publisher. | J. & A. Arch, publisher. | Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776–1847. | Serra, Luigi?, duca di Cassano. | John Rylands Library.