Shelfmark
En.3.05 - En.3.06
Author
Title
Aedes Althorpianæ; or, An account of the mansion, books, and pictures, at Althorp; the residence of George John Earl Spencer, K.G. : to which is added a Supplement to the Bibliotheca Spenceriana. / By the rev. Thomas Frognall Dibdin, librarian to his lordship.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Account of the mansion, books, and pictures, at Althorp; the residence of George John Earl Spencer, K.G.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed by W. Nicol, successor to W. Bulmer and Co. Shakspeare Press, and sold by Payne and Foss, Longman, Hurst and Co. J. and A. Arch, R.H. Evans, R. Triphook, and John Major., 1822.
Physical description
2 v. (viii, [4], lxii, 279, [1]; [6], 322 p., [32] leaves of plates) : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
Note
Title of v. 2: "Supplement to the Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or, A descriptive catalogue of the books printed in the fifteenth century, in the library of George John Earl Spencer K.G."
Provenance
Booklabel of Joseph Frederick Burrell, recording donation to Eton College in 1983.
Binding
20th century mid-brown quarter leather; boards covered in light brown and blue marbled paper; gold tooled title on spine; cream endpapers.
Subject
Subject
Spencer family Art collections.
Subject
Subject
Private libraries England.
Subject
Rare books England Catalogs.
Subject
Incunabula Bibliography Catalogs.
Added entry--name
Major, John, 1782 - 1849 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Triphook, Robert bookseller.
Added entry--name
Evans, R. H., 1778 - 1857 (Robert Harding), bookseller.
Added entry--name
Nicol, William, 1777 - 1857 printer.
Added entry--name
Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776 - 1847 Bibliotheca Spenceriana.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Burrell, Joseph Frederick, 1909 - 1983 former owner.
Added entry--name
Shakspeare Press publisher.
Added entry--name
John and Arthur Arch bookseller.
Added entry--name
Longman, Hurst, and Co. bookseller.
Added entry--name
Payne and Foss bookseller.
Added Entry-Uncontrolled Related/Analytical Title
Descriptive catalogue of the books printed in the fifteenth century, in the library of George John Earl Spencer K.G.
Added Entry-Uncontrolled Related/Analytical Title
Supplement to the Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or, A descriptive catalogue of the books printed in the fifteenth century, in the library of George John Earl Spencer K.G.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B32370