The Philobiblon Society
Subtitle: sociability & book collecting in mid-Victorian Britain
By: David McKitterick
Publisher: The Roxburghe Club
Published: 2019
Place of publication: London, England
Language: eng
Number of pages: 158
ISBN-13: 9781901902143
Copyright date: 2019
Subjects: History; Membership; Book collecting; Bibliomania; Membership requirements; Philobiblon Society (Great Britain)
Description: A work about the history, members and activities of the Philobiblon Society.
Notes: Has marbled endpapers.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Purchased September 9, 2020, with the Crocker Wight 1938 Book Fund.

Bound in quarter red cloth and blue cloth over boards; title gilt-stamped on spine.
Table of contents: title: List of illustrations; title: Formation; title: Meetings; title: Publications; title: Breakfast; title: List of members.