Dibdin, Thomas Frognall. A.L.s. to "Dear Nicol," A.L.s. to Sir Egerton Brydges (both with typed transcriptions), 1817 August 9, 1828 September 13
Scope and Contents
Letter to Brydges describes the proofs of his Decameron and urges Brydges to subscribe to a set for the Lee-Priory Library. Letter to Nicol concerns a work which Dibdin hopes to have published.
Dates
- 1817 August 9, 1828 September 13
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Biographical / Historical
Thomas Frognall Dibdin was an English bibliographer who lived from 1776 to 1847.
Extent
From the Collection: 10.4 Linear Feet (26 document boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian
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