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
One hundred copies printed on large paper. "The nicknacks of
literature collected in Mr. Disraeli's cabinet were selected from
sources not generally accessible to ordinary readers. These volumes
are not only admirably adapted to minister to the amusement of
the lounger and refined trifler, but they have higher capacities,
as curious and authentic pictures of the manners of ruder times,
and records of the progress of letters from their rise in the
dark middle ages, to almost the present era." There is a French
translation by T. P. Bertin, 2 vols., 8vo. _Paris._ 1810.
DISRAELI. The Illustrator [Bolton Corney] Illustrated. 8vo.
_London: Edward Moxon._ 1838.
"For I believe the public will agree with me that he (Corney) has
not a leg left to stand upon." Corney is the author of two very
severe criticisms on Disraeli.
DISRAELI. Miscellanies of Literature. By Isaac Disraeli. Revised and
Corrected. Medium 8vo. _London: Edward Moxon._ 1840.
Contains, Literary Miscellanies (first edition, "Miscellanies; or,
Literary Recreations." _London._ 1796. 8vo), Quarrels of Authors,
Calamities of Authors, Character of James I., and The Literary
Character illustrated by the History of Men of Genius (first
edition, _London_. 1818. 8vo).
[DISRAELI.] Quarrels of Authors; or some Memoirs for our Literary
History including Specimens of Controversy to the Reign of Elizabeth.
By the Author of "Calamities of Authors." 3 vols., sm. 8vo.
_London: John Murray._ 1814.
"Popular as Disraeli is, I do not think he has ever obtained from
criticism a fair acknowledgment of the eminent station he is
entitled to claim."--SIR E. L. BULWER.
DONALDSON (John). Agricultural Biography, containing a Notice of the
Life and Writings of the British Authors on Agriculture, from the
earliest date to the present time. 4to. _London._ 1854.
DORSCHEI (J. G.) Biblia Numerata, seu Index specialis in vetus
Testamentum ad singula omnium Librorum capita et commata, auctus à Joh.
Grambsio. 2 vols., folio. _Francofurti._ 1674.
"Contains a list of commentators (four hundred and ninety-one
in number), with references to their several books, chapters,
and pages, in which they have illustrated any book, chapter,
or verse, and even every word, which has been the subject of
controversy."--HORNE.
DOWLING (John Goultier). Notitia scriptorum S. S., Patrum aliorumque
veteris ecclesiæ monumentorum, quæ in collectionibus anecdotorum post
... 1700 in lucem editis continentur, nunc primum instructa opera. 8vo.
_Oxoniæ._ 1839.
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