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Roxburghe Club (31)

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Roxburghe Club of San Francisco (17)

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History The Roxburghe Club was formed in San Francisco on April 3, 1928 and was named in honor of the original Roxburghe Club of England, a renowned bibliophilic society (itself named after the Duke of Roxburghe). Both the San Francisco and English clubs continue to be active. Much of the impetus for creating the Roxburghe Club of San Francisco was provided by Carl I. Wheat, historian, lawyer, and book collector. The purpose of...

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Roxburghe Club (active 1818-1874) (2)

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Roxburghe Club (bibliophile club: 1812-: London, England) (1)

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The Rev. Thomas Dibdin founded the Roxburghe Club in 181 . In 1804, John, the 3rd Duke of Roxburghe, died and 8 years later his library was auctioned. The gem of his library, the Valdarfer Boccaccio of 1471, was sold on 17 June 1812, and to celebrate the event Dibdin assembled a dinner party of bibliophiles, many of whom had taken part in the auction, at Waterloo Place, London. This was the first meeting of the Roxburghe Club and an annual dinner was to be held on the same day. F...

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Bentham, William, active 1836-1838, member of the Roxburghe Club (1)

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Epithet: member of the Roxburghe Club

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