Research Catalog

Title

Records of a bibliographer : selected papers / edited with an introduction and bibliography by William H. Bond.

Author

Jackson, William A. (William Alexander), 1905-1964

Publication

• Cambridge, Massachusetts : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1967.
• ©1967

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Details

Additional Authors

• Bond, W. H. (William Henry), 1915-2005
• Belknap Press, publisher.

Description

xiv, 236 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits; 29 cm

Subject

• Rare books
• Rare Books
• Rare books
• Bibliografie
• Aufsatzsammlung
• Rare books > Bibliography

Genre/Form

• Rare books.
• Essays.

Bibliography (note)

• "William Alexander Jackson, bibliography of published writings": p. 31-43. Bibliographical footnotes.

Contents

1. Education of a bibliographer -- 2. Thomas Frognall Dibdin -- 3. A description from the unpublished Chapin catalogue -- 4. A Dibdinian tour -- 5. Counterfeit printing in Jacobean times -- 6. The funeral procession of Queen Elizabeth -- 7. Variant entry fees of the stationers' company -- 8. Edward Gwynn -- 9. The Lamport Hall-Britwell court books -- 10. Humphrey Dyson's Library, or, some observations on the survival of books -- 11. Tunc et Nunc: or the Pepys and Taylor collections of early English books on navigation -- 12. The "Lincolne Nosegay" books -- 13. Lucius Wilmerding, 1880-1949 -- 14. The Hofer Collection -- 15.Selections from Houghton Library reports.

LCCN

67022861

OCLC

• ocm00739653
• 739653
• SCSB-314752

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library