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The bibliographical decameron, or, Ten days pleasant discourse upon illuminated manuscripts, and subjects connected with early engraving, typography, and bibliography /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776-1847 (Author)
Corporate Author: W. Bulmer and Co (Printer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for the author, by W. Bulmer and Co., Shakespeare Press, and sold by G. and W. Nicol, Payne and Foss, Evans, John and Arthur Arch, Triphook, and J. Major, 1817.
Subjects:
Illumination of books and manuscripts.
Bibliography > Great Britain.
Engraving > Great Britain.
Printing > Great Britain.
Bookbinding > Great Britain.
Book collectors > Great Britain.
Books > Prices > Great Britain.
Enluminure.
Bibliographie > Grande-Bretagne.
Bibliophiles > Grande-Bretagne.
Livres > Prix > Grande-Bretagne.
illumination (image-making process)
Bibliography.
Book collectors.
Bookbinding.
Books > Prices.
Engraving.
Printing.
Great Britain.
bibliographies.
Bibliographies.
Description
Item Description:Pagination: volume 1: ccxxv, 410 pages, 15 unnumbered leaves of plates; volume 2: 535 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates; volume 3: 544 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Physical Description:3 volumes : illustrations ; 26 cm
Place of Publication:Great Britain -- England -- London.