May 05, 2022 - Sale 2603

Sale 2603 - Lot 211

Price Realized: $ 469
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
Dibdin, Thomas Frognall (1776-1847)
Bibliomania, or Book Madness.

London: Printed for the Author by J. McCreery, sold by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown, 1811.

Second edition, octavo, two volumes bound as one, full-page woodcut showing a jumble of books with a quote from Navis Stultifera bound as frontispiece, engraved vignette of the Bodleian Library to title; illustrated throughout; ex library with Hampton Library stamp to title and scattered text leaves; bound in 19th century half calf with marbled paper boards, lettering to spine, some spotting to contents, 8 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.

Jackson 18; Windle & Pippin A11c.