Bibliographical and Critical Account of the Rarest Books in the English Language, Alphabetically Arranged.

Author: Collier, John Payne

Publisher: New York: Francis 1866.

Description: 3 volumes (of 4, lacking volume 1) comprehensive index, clean, fresh, tight copy in original cloth. Besterman 917. By the Shakespeare fraudster. This bibliography is based on an 1837 catalogue by Collier of the Earl of Ellesmere's collection (the "Bridgewater Catalogue"), and lists about 750 works (16th & 17th cent). Descriptions frequently followed by lengthy annotations with excerpts.

Order No: PIP 1984

Language: English

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