Books and readers - Book collectors - Britain - General

Lot Comprises:

Robin Myers & Michael Harris, ed., Property of a Gentleman: The Formation, Organisation and Dispersal of the Private Library 1620‐1920, Winchester, 1991

Jennifer Summit, Memory's Library: Medieval Books in Early Modern England, Chicago, University of Chicago, 2008, 4to., publisher's blue cloth, dust jacket

Seymour De Ricci, English Collectors of Books & Manuscripts (1530‐1930) and their Marks of Ownership, Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1960, 8vo., publisher's puce cloth, dust jacket

William Younger Fletcher, English Book Collectors, London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1902, 4to., one of 50 copies, vellum gilt

Bernard Quaritch, ed., Contributions towards a Dictionary of English Book‐Collectors, (London, 1892‐1920), reprint Nieuwkoop, B. de Graff, 1969, 4to., brown cloth

William Clarke, Repertorium Bibliographicum; or, Some Account of the Most Celebrated British Libraries, London, William Clarke, 1819, 4to., green chagrin spine over green boards, bookplate and stamps from Wolverhampton Public Libraries and Birmingham Free Libraries

Robin Myers & Michael Harris, ed., Antiquaries, Book Collectors and the Circles of Learning, Winchester & New Castle, DE, 1996, 8vo., publisher's printed boards

John L. Lievsay, The Englishman's Italian Books 1550‐1700, Philadelphia, 1969, 8vo., publisher's black cloth, dust jacket

Alan G. Thomas, Great Books and Book Collectors, New York, Excalibur Books, 1983, fol., publisher's cloth with dust jacket

Sold as a group, not subject to return.