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Mansfield Center: Martino Publishing, 2000. Facsimile Edition. Cloth. Near Fine. Thick 8vo. Gilt lettered gren cloth. Facsimile of the original edition of 1827. 2 volumes in one. 562 pp and 580pp. Also includes information on polyglot bibles and psalters, greek bibles, hebrew bibles etc.Great reference.

London: Harding & Lepard, 1827 (reprint). Two volumes in one, complete. The fourth and best edition. Over 3500 items thoroughly described. 4to. Publisher's cloth. Fine and bright.

London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme. 2 volumes. Early leather bindings with later repairs to spines. Interiors clean and unmarked. Minor foxing throughout. A nice set.   . Good. Leather. Third Edition. 1808.

London 1827 4th ed revised and enlarged. Harding and Lepard. One royal octavo hardcover volume, 3/4 leather with marbled boards. titlepage vol 1 professionally and nearly invisibly repaired. 562p.579p. (1p. corrigenda). VG Plus. no owner marks; binding very secure; hinges not cracked. Nice mounted green leather spine label; gilt trim on spine. Pictures available on request. Attractive volume in Excellent condition! .

London: Harding and Lepard / G.B. Whittaker, 1827. Fourth Edition . Half-Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Two (2) Volumes. 19th-20th Century half-Morocco and cloth, later red spine labels. Faux marbled edges Fourth Edition, greatly enlarged and corrected. Trade issue. [Ancient Latin/Greek Classics] Vol. I: i-xiii; 552 pp.; frontis (facsimile of a leaf from the Book of Matthew) faces the first text page; hinges tender. Vol. II: 579 pp; Corrigienda; front board detached but complete. Edgewear to boards, most noticeable at corners. Bookplate to front pastedowns. Frontis, last preliminary leaves and first text leaf foxed. Otherwise very good two volume set. This edition is entirely rewritten and contains for the first time an account of the best editions of the Hebrew Bibles.

London: W. Dwyer, Hanwell & Parker & Cooke; Deighton & Barrett, 1804. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Octavo. xx [lxxiii] 571(1) errata; frontis is a facsimile of the Complutensian Polyglot text. Bound in early 20th century cloth, with paper label on spine. A very good, tight copy, with some small marginal spots of mildew.

London:: Printed for Harding and Lepard,, 1827.. Fourth edition. Greatly enlarged and corrected.. Hardcover. 2 vols.. Two large hardcover volumes. Contemporary quarter calf over marbled boards minor shelf wear. Volume one with damp stains to first few pages including plate else near fine with large margins and clean text. Volume two near fine fine large margins clean text. Both columes with Roderick Terry bookplates to first pastedown [see below for biography]. Ã’Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1776-1847) English bibliographer who helped to stimulate interest in bibliography by his own enthusiastic though often inaccurate books, by his share in founding the first English private publishing society, and by his beautifully produced catalog of Lord SpencerÕs library (which collection later became the nucleus of the John Rylands Library, Manchester). His father, the captain of a sailing ship, was the inspiration for his uncle Charles DibdinÕs song Ã’Tom Bowling.Ó Both of DibdinÕs parents died on the… Read More

London: W. Dwyer, 1804. Hardcover. Very Good. Frontispiece is illustrated with a facsimile of the Greek and Latin text in the New Testament in the Complutension Polygot. Rebound in 1/3 leather with brown and red marbled boards. 4 raised bands on spine with a black leather label with gilt lettering. There is some marginalia throughout, though it is sparse. Half-title page has been repaired. lxxiii. 571 pp. Index, supplement, and errata at back. More images available upon request. Full refund if not satisfied.

London: Printef for W. Dwyer , 1804. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. Professionally rebound in 1/4 leather. Raised spine bands. Contemporary leather label. Marbled boards. Frontispiece. Errata page. All pages edges marbled. 571pp. Second Edition Enlarged and Corrected. Full refund if not satisfied. Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1776 – 1847) was an English bibliographer, born in Calcutta to Thomas Dibdin, the sailor brother of Charles Dibdin. A handsomely rebound Second Edition copy.

London: Printed For W.Dwyer., 1804., 1804. 8vo. pp. xx, lxxii, 571, [1]errata. frontis. facsimile of Complutensian Polyglot text. with half-title. contemporary calf, gilt back (covers detached, some foxing). Jackson 4.. Hardcover.

Harding, 1827-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . 2-volume set. Fourth edition. Ex-library copies with usual markings. Uniformly bound in blue calf with rasied bands and gilt decoration. All edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Cover show minor wear to the extremities. Front free endpaper of volume 1 is detached but present. Pages are mostly clean with a few minor spots of foxing.

London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1808. 2 vols, 8vo, pp. xxiv, 430; 460, [4, ads] + folding frontispiece. Later polished calf, boards bordered with a double gilt rule enclosing a blind roll, spines divided by gilt rules and rolls, second and fourth compartments gilt-lettered direct, others with central decorative gilt tools, marbled edges and endpapers. A little light foxing, one leaf with a small marginal tear repaired with archival tape. Bindings in fine state. The third edition of Dibdin’s bibliographical classic on classics. Significantly expanded from the previous two editions - and now split across two volumes for the first time - it is still substantially smaller than the 1827 fourth and last, though it does contain the reference lists of classical series and best variorum editions omitted from the larger version. The third is also the scarcest edition on the market, especially in a beautifully preserved fine binding like this example. Windle A3c; Jackson 5.