[BERESFORD, James] Bibliosophia; or, Book-wisdom. Containing some account of the pride, pleasure, and privileges of that glorioius vocation, book-collecting, London: for William Miller by W. Bulmer, 1810, 2 parts in one volume, 12°, first edition, [2] + vii + [1] + 74 + a blank + 75-126pp. (a few leaves with crease mark), contemporary boards with red roan back and corners (extremities worn), bookplate of Robert, Marquis of Crewe.

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[BERESFORD, James] Bibliosophia; or, Book-wisdom. Containing some account of the pride, pleasure, and privileges of that glorioius vocation, book-collecting, London: for William Miller by W. Bulmer, 1810, 2 parts in one volume, 12°, first edition, [2] + vii + [1] + 74 + a blank + 75-126pp. (a few leaves with crease mark), contemporary boards with red roan back and corners (extremities worn), bookplate of Robert, Marquis of Crewe.

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