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Crazy book-collecting or bibliomania, showing the great folly of collecting rare and curious books, first editions, unique and large paper copies, in costly bindings, etc.

Title
Crazy book-collecting or bibliomania, showing the great folly of collecting rare and curious books, first editions, unique and large paper copies, in costly bindings, etc., by Bollioud-Mermet, Secretary to the Academy of Lyons, first published anonymously in 1761, and now done into English and republished for the perusal and delectation of the members of the Grolier Club of New York et amicorum.
Author
Bollioud de Mermet, Louis, 1709-1794.
Publication
New York, Duprat & Co., 1894.

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Additional Authors
  • Duprat, Alphonse.
  • Grolier Club.
Description
3 p. ℓ. [v]-x p., 1 ℓ., 3-60 p., 2 ℓ.; 17.9 cm.
Subject
Bibliomania
Note
  • Bound in green cloth; stamped in gold; dark pink endpapers.
  • Bookplate of Frederick Gotthold.
  • Purchased from Gilman, Crompond, N.Y.
  • Title in red and Black. Vignette.
  • Added t.-p.: Of bibliomania. The Hague, 1761.
  • Preface signed: "A.D." [i.e. Alphonse Duprat]
Call Number
*GAN (Bollioud-Mermet, L. Crazy book-collecting)
OCLC
1353677
Author
Bollioud de Mermet, Louis, 1709-1794.
Title
Crazy book-collecting or bibliomania, showing the great folly of collecting rare and curious books, first editions, unique and large paper copies, in costly bindings, etc., by Bollioud-Mermet, Secretary to the Academy of Lyons, first published anonymously in 1761, and now done into English and republished for the perusal and delectation of the members of the Grolier Club of New York et amicorum.
Imprint
New York, Duprat & Co., 1894.
Added Author
Duprat, Alphonse.
Grolier Club.
Research Call Number
*GAN (Bollioud-Mermet, L. Crazy book-collecting)
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