Description: THE BIBLIOGRAPHICAL DECAMERON OR "Ten Days Pleasant Discourse UponIlluminated Manuscripts, and Subjects Connected with Early Engraving, Typography, and Bibliography." FIRST EDITION London, 1817 1)}" ng-repeat="value in detail.values" style="box-sizing: border-box;"> DIBDIN (Rev. Thomas Frognal) The Bibliographical Decameron: or, Ten Days Pleasant Discourse upon Illuminated Manuscripts, and Subjects Connected with Early Engraving, Typography, and Bibliography. London: Printed for the Author, by W. Bulmer and Co. Shakspeare Press, 1817. First Edition, 3 vols., 4to (10.25 x 6.5 in), [6], vi, [2], ccxxv, [1], 410, [2]; [4], 535, [3]; [4], 544, [4]pp., with half-titles, 37 engraved plates, numerous woodcuts engraved vignettes, several printed in red or blue, some mounted, marbled endpapers, gilt tooled turn-ins, finely bound in contemporary full citron morocco, triple gilt filet border to covers, five raised bands, label in two compartments, others heavily floral tooled in gilt, all edges gilt, a very handsome set. A fine copy of the rare issue of the author's most lavish publication and the high water of Dibdinian Bibliomania. Jackson 40; Windle & Pippin A28.
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Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: London
Publisher: W. Bulmer & Co.
Modified Item: No
Subject: Art & Photography
Year Printed: 1817
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Collector's Edition, Illustrated
Region: Europe
Author: Thomas Frognal Dibdin
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Topic: Fine Arts