A Bibliography of Bibliography; Or, a Handy Book About Books Which Relate to Books — John Shaqi
A Bibliography of Bibliography; Or, a Handy Book About Books Which Relate to BooksSabin, Joseph
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A Bibliography of Bibliography; Or, a Handy Book About Books Which Relate to Books
Sabin, Joseph
Bibliographical literature -- Bibliography; Bibliography of bibliographies
CIAMPI (C.) Bibliografia critica delle Antiche Reciproche
Corrispondenze ... dell' Italia colla Russia, colla Polonia, ed altre
parti Settentrionali, il tutto raccolta ed illustrato con brevi Cenni
biografici delli Autore meno conosciuti da Sebastiano Ciampi. 3 vols.,
8vo, pp. (6), v, 336; xii, 326; (6), 137.
_Firenze: Allegrini e Mazzoni._ 1834-42.
A great work, happily conceived, well executed, and full of the
most interesting details. It is not a mere catalogue; extracts from
the books and accounts of the authors are met in every page. _See_
Petzholdt, p. 849.
[CLARKE (Adam).] A Bibliographical Dictionary; containing a
Chronological Account, Alphabetically Arranged, of the most Curious,
Scarce, Useful, and Important Books in all departments of Literature
... including ... Harwood's View of the Classics, ... [and] An Essay on
Bibliography. 6 vols., 12mo. _Liverpool._ 1802-4.
"A creditable work for a first attempt. Contains a summary
of the Life of each Author, the Times when he lived, and his
Works."--LOWNDES.
[CLARKE.] The Bibliographical Miscellany, or Supplement to the
Bibliographical Dictionary. 2 vols., 12mo. _London._ 1806.
Usually found with the preceding work.
CLARKE (E.) Letters concerning the Spanish Nation. By Edward Clarke.
4to. 1763.
Contains Catalogues of Spanish Authors, and of the Greek and Hebrew
Manuscripts in the Escurial--Gregory Mayars on Hebrew and Arabic
Learning in Spain, and his account of the celebrated Complutensian
Polyglott of Card. Ximenes; also, a description of the Bull-feasts
of 1760.
CLARKE (J.) Bibliotheca Legum, or Complete Catalogue of the Common
and Statute Law Books of the United Kingdom ... By John Clarke. 12mo.
_London._ 1819.
[CLARKE (W.)] Repertorium Bibliographicum; or some Account of the
most celebrated British Libraries. Rl. 8vo.
_London: William Clarke._ MDCCCXIX.
The late Mr. Beckford assisted in the compilation of this work,
particularly in the description of his own library at Fonthill.
Fifty copies were printed on large paper, in 2 vols., impl. 8vo,
with portraits of eminent book-collectors. Copies are sometimes
found with "A Dialogue in the Shades, Rare Doings at Roxburghe
Hall, and the Diary of Roger Payne, with plate of his monument." Of
this plate twelve copies were printed with a variation.
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