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Dibdin (Rev. Thomas Frognall) An Introduction to the Knowledge of Rare and Valuable Editions of the Greek and Latin Classics..., 2 vol. in 1, fourth edition, facsimile plate and tipped-in illustration, bibliophilic bookplate of William Bateman by Fothergill to front pastedown, publisher's advertisement for the volume tipped-in, a very little browning, contents separating a little, 1827 § "Philalethes". A Letter to the Reverend Master of Trinity-College in Cambridge, Editor of a New Greek and Latin Testament, by J.Roberts, bound with 3 others, woodcut initials and head- and tail-pieces, some browning and soiling, some ff. uncut, others erratically cut with headlines trimmed, each 1721, first contemporary diced calf, second 20th-century boards, second soiled and marked, joints splitting a little, first a little worn; and a bound volume of numbers I-VI of Useful Transactions in Philosophy, 8vo & 4to (3) Provenance: second: John Sparrow (bookplate)