Althorp Papers. Vol. mcdlvi (ff. 167).1.ff. 1-107v. Letters from Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1776-1847), the bibliographer who was Appleyard’s predecessor as the Spencers’ librarian. Partly printed; 1821-1845, n.d.2.ff. 108-167. Letters from Arthur Alg... 1821-1845

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Althorp Papers. Vol. mcdlvi (ff. 167).1.ff. 1-107v. Letters from Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1776-1847), the bibliographer who was Appleyard’s predecessor as the Spencers’ librarian. Partly printed; 1821-1845, n.d.2.ff. 108-167. Letters from Arthur Alg... 1821-1845

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Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776-1847

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Epithet: DD, bibliographer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000750.0x00034c Thomas Frognall Dibdin was born in Calcutta, and orphaned at a young age; he was raised by relatives in England, and educated at Oxford. He trained to practice law, but took holy orders instead. Throughout his enigmatic and somewhat controversial life as an author, librarian, bibliographer, and bibliophile, Dibdin contribute...