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The library companion; or, The young man's guide, and the old man's comfort, in the choice of a library. / By the Rev. T. F. Dibdin, F.R.S., A.S.
Portion of title: Young man's guide, and the old man's comfort, in the choice of a library
London: : Printed for Harding, Triphook, and Lepard, Finsbury-Square; and J. Major, Fleet-Street., MDCCCXXIV. [1824]
[4], li, [1], 912 p. ; 8vo.
Dedicated to Thomas Payne, the bookseller.
Sometimes bound in two volumes.
Includes index.
"W. Nicol, printer, successor to W. Bulmer and Co. Shakspeare Press."--verso of title-leaf.
T.p. vignette.
Booklabel of Eton College Library. Pencil annotation on front flyleaf: Bought 1900.
Blue straight-grain half morocco; nonpareil paper covering boards; gold tooled title and single fillet on spine; nonpareil endpapers.
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Payne, Thomas, 1752 - 1831 dedicatee.
Nicol, William, 1777 - 1857 printer.
Major, John, 1782 - 1849 publisher.
Shakspeare Press printer.
Harding, Triphook & Lepard publisher.
England London.
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